Esther
English and Reading Skills Specialist
I have a BA in English and Latin from New York University, an MA in English and Remedial Education from Columbia University and a New York State and New York City teaching license. For over three decades, I have been teaching and tutoring students of all ages and all levels of English competence, including non-English speakers. My specialties are reading fluency and comprehension, vocabulary enrichment, and English as a second language. I also teach my students how to write clearly, conci...
dyslexia
ADD/ADHD
I have a Master's degree in learning disabilities from Teachers College, Columbia University in New York. This course included methodology in teaching children with ADD and ADHD, such as concentration skills and the Orton-Gillingham multi-sensory approach. I have taught students with this condition for over three decades. Most of my experience has been teaching in small groups, but I have also taught individual students who have an attention deficit with or without hyperactivity.