Jamie
Focus on Languages (ESL and Spanish) and Special Needs Tutoring
Although I currently work as a program specialist, I also have a BA in Spanish, an MA in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages and Intercultural Studies, an MEd in Special Education, and an MEd in Educational and Organizational Leadership. I am certified in CA as a resource specialist, single subject: Spanish and Business, and Administrator. In IL, I have teaching certificates in Elementary, Secondary, and Administration; endorsements in Spanish, ESL, Business, and Special Educati...
ADD/ADHD
Attention and hyperactivity issues have been an extensive part of my background as I have worked and been working with students with various school-related disabilities. I encourage strategies for students to be able to self-monitor their attention and behavior.
autism
I have an MA in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages and Intercultural Studies, an MEd in Special Education, and an MEd in Educational and Organizational Leadership. I have experience teaching students with Autism in public school (elementary, middle, and high school). I am familiar with discrete trial, but as it pertains to working with students with Autism, I especially hone in on helping them access the curriculum and work on appropriate socialization skills within a context.
algebra 1
vocabulary
grammar
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Word
Microsoft PowerPoint
prealgebra
Spanish
writing
English
ESL/ESOL
proofreading
GED
TOEFL
spelling
elementary math
elementary science
elementary (k-6th)
study skills
special needs
career development
ADHD
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
Crystal C. from Poway, CA
Jamie is very patient and always prepared with a well established lesson plan to best address the learning needs of my sister. I highly recommend her for tutoring especially for any tutoring for children with learning difficulties.
Madhuri A. from San Diego, CA
I think when a child looks forward to working with a tutor that is the best review a tutor can get and this is exactly what happens when we have sessions with Jamie. Jamie has a well thought out plan for the tutoring session and uses the most motivating reenforcers when working with my child.