Tammey
Seasoned Michigan Tutor
Hello! Thank you for reading through my profile! Before I started my teaching career, I was and am still a mom. My children are young adults living in both Ann Arbor and Detroit. My educational career began 28 years ago when I was hired by a local school district here in Washtenaw County. Additionally, because I have family in both Texas and Florida, I chose to pursue a life-time certificate for teaching young people from grades K - 8 in Texas and a certification for Guidance and Coun...
social studies
ADD/ADHD
I am a parent who has dealt with this diagnosis in my own sons for over 23 years. I also work in a Title I school and have had, for at least 20 of the teaching years, children with special needs in my classes who also have this diagnosis (some with medication, and some without prescribed medication). It is a balance between teaching styles that I use and students work to attain the necessary skills within the subject matter through the use of those methods. Some methods used are "hands-on" projects, computerized lessons, one-to-one lessons/basic skills, and some with paper/pencil tactics.