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Private Tutoring: Early Phonics Lessons in Reading and Writing
Mrs. Dana Ford, M.S. Ed.
Average rating:
5.0
Number of reviews:(227)
One-on-one, individually tailored and interactive phonics, reading and writing lessons, with a certified elementary teacher.
Class Experience
US Grade Pre-Kindergarten - 2
Does your child struggle with decoding words, reading and/or writing? I am here to help! I am open to scheduling a semester's worth of sessions if that is what you need. I also offer private tutoring as a multi-day class. I start by assessing your learner's letter and sound knowledge, decoding skills, writing ability and reading skills so that I can get to know them as a learner. Based on those assessments, I develop a plan to work on strengthening areas of concern. Skills covered may include...
This class is taught in English.
- Learners will gradually expand their knowledge of foundational phonics skills and phonemic awareness.
I am a licensed PreK-Grade 3 teacher's with a M.S. in Elementary Education. Over my 20 years as a teacher, I have had extensive training and experience with young readers and writers and I understand that each learner is different. I will meet your child where they are and work to increase their reading and writing confidence. I am passionate about encouraging a love of reading and writing in my students.
0 - 1 hours per week outside of class
Homework
Frequency: includedFeedback: includedDetails: I will assign word practice based on the needs of the learner.Assessment
Frequency: includedDetails: I will start with a pretest to determine what skills your learner has mastered and what he/she needs to work on next. Every 4 weeks, I will reassess your learner and update you on his/her progress.
Students may need a few items that can typically be found around the house; coins, building bricks or paperclips, paper and pencil. Depending on the results of assessments, I may provide some printed materials for use in class. Worksheets will be limited and most work will be interactive or hands-on.
Joined May, 2020
5.0
227reviews
Teacher expertise and credentials
I enjoy teaching reading, writing and math courses and providing private tutoring. I have a B.S. in Early Childhood Education from Purdue University and M.S. in Elementary Education with a focus in reading from Ball State University and I am LETRS...
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1-on-1 Tutoring
$50
per sessionMeets on demand
45 min
Live video meetings
Ages: 4-8
