Tutoring in Reading, Writing, and Spelling
I help empower learners of all ages by providing personalized instruction, proven strategies, and dedicated guidance. Whether your child is taking their first steps in reading or your older reader needs support in English or Spanish, targeted mentorship makes all the difference. Homeschooling parents can feel more confident with caring assistance. With over five decades of expertise, I bring a warm, diagnostic approach to building resilient, confident learners.
Areas of Expertise
Literacy – Reading, Writing, Spelling
Comprehensive reading assessment, diagnosis, and tailored remediation for struggling readers.
Specialized Learning Support
Targeted strategies designed for students with learning disabilities to bridge gaps and build lasting academic confidence.
Bilingual Language Instruction
Explore books for readers at every stage, including the beloved Fairhope Dragon series, an award-winning memoir, and a heartfelt collection of poetry.
Homeschool Support & Consultation
Custom instructional guidance, curriculum advice, and practical tools to support parents in teaching with ease.
Featured Learning Resource: Memory Magic
Designed to seamlessly complement your core reading, writing, and spelling curriculum, Memory Magic provides students with targeted techniques to boost retention, comprehension, and learning enjoyment. The unique four step assessment system helps students of all ages to retain the information learned.
Background & Credentials
Since 1972, I have served as a teacher, administrator, and tutor. I hold advanced academic qualifications to support learners from preschool through adulthood:
- M.S. Educational Psychology & Special Education: Concentration in Learning Disabilities
- M.S. Curriculum & Instruction: Concentration in Reading & Literacy
- B.A. Spanish Language & Theater Arts