Sherrie
Creative and Patient Tutor
- $40 / h
- 1 review
- 1 rating
- Colorado Springs , CO ( 80908 )
- 20 miles
I am a certified teacher, highly qualified in Language Arts. I also have a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology with a minor in Biology as well as an MBA. I have taught at all grade levels and believe a student can excel when their strengths are recognized and built upon. I also believe it is important to build trust with the student and parent. I like to work with a variety of materials that begin at the student's level of understanding and go from there, until goals are met. I use different mate...
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ADHD
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
ADD/ADHD
I am a certified Special Education Generalist in K -12. I received my certification in 2009 from Western State College of Colorado. I have taught special education exclusively throughout my career as a certified educator as well as a substitute teacher. Many of the students I teach have had an element of ADD/ADHD that contributed to their learning challenges. I am also the parent of a student with ADD and understand the variety of issues confronting these students. I like to use a variety of tools to keeps lessons interesting and the student engaged.
Aspergers
I have worked with students on the Autism Spectrum as a certified Special Education Generalist, including students with Asperger's. I have always appreciated their unique world view and enjoy using a variety of teaching methods to help them achieve their academic, behavior or social goals.
autism
I have worked with numerous students on the Autism Spectrum. I am a certified Special Education Generalist.I have supported their academic, behavior and social goals with a variety of methods specifically designed for their learning style in conjunction with additional challenges they may have. I enjoy these students very much as each one is unique and gifted in their own way. I also understand the behavioral issues associated with Autism and work patiently with them to gain their acceptance.
vocabulary
grammar
Microsoft Word
Microsoft PowerPoint
reading
writing
psychology
literature
proofreading
spelling
elementary math
elementary science
elementary (k-6th)
phonics
special needs
Kristi W. from Colorado Springs, CO
Sherrie helped me in my Innovation/Management Decision Making Class. I would highly recommend her to anyone. She helped better understand the material and she took her time with me. Thanks again Sherrie for everything!!!