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(1-on-1) Mrs. Tilley's Detective Academy for Young and Emerging Readers
Class experience
US Grade 2 - 8
Beginner - Intermediate Level
Through an engaging, detective-themed narrative featuring Lexi Lingo and her sidekick Punctuation Pete, students will embark on an educational journey that not only enhances their phonemic awareness, vocabulary, comprehension, and inferencing skills but also cultivates critical thinking, and problem-solving abilities, and deepens their appreciation for diverse perspectives in storytelling. Students enrolled in this course will achieve mastery in the following key reading areas: 1. Phonemic...
I am a veteran elementary school teacher and teaching is my passion, with a specialization in reading fluency and comprehension for students with very different abilities and gifts. I have an M.Ed in Reading Education and am a Certified Reading Specialist. I personalize learning for each student based on interests, abilities, and learning styles and teach the 'whys' and 'hows' of reading.
Homework Offered
1 - 2 hours per week outside of class
Assessments Offered
Grades Offered
No letter grades are offered, but regular updates on progress will be shared according to skill mastery.
This class is for children who: -don't know how or are just learning to read -don't like to read -have lots of energy -are easily distracted -have difficulty differentiating letters and sounds -avoids reading -lacks confidence to read
Students who enroll should know how to: -Recite, read, and write the alphabet in order -Recognize most letter sounds -navigate a computer with little assistance
Computer/Tablet with stable internet External annotation pad (Amazon) Two Composition Notebooks A Gmail account (a Google account and password) A GREAT attitude and willingness to be okay with making mistakes A growth mindset
I am a veteran and certified elementary school teacher who has taught for 17 years. I have taught 1st, 3rd, 4th, and 5th grades, so I fully understand and can meet/exceed the academic needs of elementary-aged children. I have also successfully...
1-on-1 Tutoring
$65
per sessionMeets on demand
120 min
Completed by 4 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 8-17