I am currently tutoring a five and6-year-old for a few hours a week. When I first started working with the6-year-old, she knew only 2 out of the 84 sight words her Kindergarten class was learning. After 10 days she knew 20 out of the 84 sight words. After an additional 10 days, she knew 35 out of 84. We are still working on her...
I am a Carmel resident who has been teaching in and out of the classroom for over 25 years. I received my B. A. from North Park University in Chicago, IL., in Elementary Education & Psychology. I know firsthand what it is like to experience both the thrill of learning when something comes easy, and the struggle when a task comes...
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"We used Gretchen for reading services for our 9 year old. She was fantastic with him and we saw him improve in greatly within a couple months. She is very creative and enthusiastic. Our son hated reading and he actually enjoyed his sessions with her. I would highly...
I am passionate about helping children and adults learn to read. I have over 10 years of experience as a reading tutor. I am certified as an IDOE Reading Specialist, Structured Literacy Teacher, and Reading Interventionist.
I work extensively with students identified as "at risk" for reading failure or identified with a...
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"Its been more than a year Kathleen teaching my kid. She is a great teacher and has great English concepts. She has her way of teaching kids in person or online. My kid loves working with hers. I couldn't ask for a better English teacher."
The last two years, I have taught first grade at an international school in Bolivia, South America. I have tutored many of my first graders after school both this year and last, as well as a third grade girl last year. All of these children I tutored in Bolivia did not have English as their first language. During college, I...
I have a BA in Elementary Education and am a current licensed teacher. I stayed home with my two children for 15 years. My son has dyslexia and I have been his main tutor over the years. I am certified in Orton Gillingham which is a wonderful multi sensory approach to reading. For the past three years I have been an...