Allyson
Study Skills, ACT, SAT, Common Core, Overall Motivation!
I have over ten years of experience teaching English, Reading, IB, and AP Literature. Additionally I teach study skills and implement various strategies in order to assist with student success. I believe a student must connect with a teacher in order to truly learn. I am excellent at building rapport with students in order to build confidence and guarantee achievement. I have taught all levels of English 6-12 and have a passion for teaching. Additionally, I am able to assist students with st...
ADD/ADHD
I have taught students who are diagnosed with ADD/ADHD for 8 years. They are in every class I have ever taught and I accommodate the learning style through a variety of ways. The best way is to build rapport with a student first in order to discover which setting works best for them. From there I am able to create a lesson which will assist with their learning. For example, if a students feels more comfortable reading one paragraph at a time, I can have them get up and draw a picture on the board which best symbolizes what they learned from each paragraph. Constantly switching up lessons seems to work best.
study skills
writing
English
literature
proofreading
SAT reading
PSAT
spelling
ACT Reading
ACT English
phonics
reading
grammar
vocabulary
ESL/ESOL
GED
college counseling
ADHD
Sarah M. from Oviedo, FL
Allyson taught me different study habits and helped me to get ahead on studying for my next test. I liked how she listened to my issues and used the resources that I had so that I could get a better understanding. Articulate, polite and punctual!
Dalia G. from Oviedo, FL
She helped me so much with my assignments and was very good at breaking the story down to help me understand its contents.