Melanie
Melanie B: An Experienced, Creative, and Caring Tutor
- $40 / h
- 3 reviews
- 39 rating s
- Philadelphia , PA ( 19118 )
- 5 miles
Over 40 years of experience as a teacher and school principal, I have had the privilege of working one-on-one with hundreds of students, helping them to master skills, deepen their understanding of subject matter, and develop a love of learning. My background in psychology and cognitive development enables me to understand each student's learning style and to utilize materials and techniques that will ensure success. I quickly establish warm, personal relationships with my students, and since...
Aspergers
I have taught and supervised students on the autistic spectrum for the past 30 years. I have modified curriculum, developed specialized materials, and modified the learning environment to enable students with Asperger's to succeed not only in academic subjects but also in communications skills and interpersonal relationships. My graduate work in education included both theory and practical experience with students with Asperger's syndrome.
vocabulary
grammar
reading
writing
English
literature
spelling
elementary math
elementary science
elementary (k-6th)
special needs
phonics
study skills
Wendi I. from Wyncote, PA
She covered units and place value. I like the idea of teaching math concepts in practical order to help build confidence.
Tonyelle C. from Philadelphia, PA
My son said that she helped him with some of his math skills and helped him gain better knowledge with math.
Karen S. from Glenside, PA
Melanie Berman is so kind to my son. He really liked his first tutoring and asked when his next visit will be.