Dr Jolene S.
- Kansas City, MO 64153 ( 6.6 mi )
- Expert Dyslexia Tutor
- Female
- Member since: 01/2018
- Will travel up to 15 miles
- Tutoring Rate: $50 /hr
- I am a Certified Teacher
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In-Home
- Also Tutors: Elementary Phonics, Elementary Reading, Writing Skills, Dyslexia
Dyslexia is one of my top subjects! 32 Master's degree Graduate Credit hours training, specializing as DYSLEXIA Phonics/Reading/Writing/Spelling Specialist/Interventionist: All Grade Levels.
M.S. - Psychological Science; M.S. Educational Psychology & Research; PhD - Psychological Science; Cognitive Science; PostDoctoral Faculty: Cognitive Neuroscientist; University Professor: all of the above.
40 years teaching experience in all levels.
I follow the Orton-Gillingham approach to teaching READING. This Literacy Intervention includes MULTISENSORY and MULTISTRUCTURED Reading, Phonics, Writing (cursive/manuscript) and Spelling instruction/practice. HANDS-ON and KINESTHETIC activities are especially effective in tutoring students with DYSLEXIA. One tutor, one student at a time, for two or more one-hour lessons per week, in my home. I am DEDICATED and PASSIONATE in ALL areas of teaching, mentorship, and tutoring.
TEACHING - all levels K - Doctoral; CERTIFICATIONS: DYSLEXIA Specialist, READING Specialist, GIFTED Specialist, elementary, middle, high, college/university: PSYCHOLOGICAL SCIENCE: cognitive processes, context effects in perception, biological bases of behavior, experimental, research methods, design, statistical analysis, interpretation; quantitative modeling of psychological data; RESEARCH - DOCTORAL Dissertat ... read more