Shari
Literacy Specialist and General Tutor
Educating children is my true passion. I take great satisfaction in helping children become well rounded and responsible members of the community. There are many different paths to learning, each individual moves along his/her own path at their own pace. I use a variety of teaching techniques so that I reach the visual, auditory and kinesthetic learners. I have a B.S., in Elementary Education, Reading Specialization and a Masters in Special Needs. I am also Wilson Certified and trained i...
dyslexia
ADD/ADHD
I have a masters in special needs from Lesley College. I have taught in an integrated classroom which included students with ADD/ADHD. I have also read and attended workshops by Edward Hallowell and consider myself very capable of working with children with ADD/ADHD.
Aspergers
I tutored children with ASD and Aspergers. Providing support for children with autism and their families takes a special type of person. You need compassion, understanding and a real love for others. I have the patience needed to work with and teach these children in a relaxed and loving environment where they can grow and learn ways to adapt to their surroundings. With my masters in special needs, I have taught in an integrated classroom which included students on the spectrum.