Reading Fundamentals
I foster collaborative learning for deeper comprehension and retention by personalizing curriculum to your learning style. With diverse methods from phonics to analyzing literature, I will ensure you have tools to retain the subject matter.
What's included
Meets on Demand
schedule meetings as needed55 mins
per sessionTeacher support
Progress Report
includedClass Experience
US Grade 5 - 8
Beginner - Intermediate Level
Students will build strong reading skills by improving phonics, fluency, comprehension, and vocabulary. The goal is to develop confidence, understanding, and a love for reading through engaging, personalized instruction. What Will Be Taught? Phonics & Decoding – Recognizing letter-sound relationships Fluency – Reading smoothly with accuracy and expression Comprehension – Understanding and analyzing texts Vocabulary – Expanding word knowledge and usage Critical Thinking – Making inferences and connections Topics Covered: Letter-sound recognition & phonics patterns Sight words and high-frequency words Reading strategies for different text types Story structure, sequencing, and summarization Comprehension techniques like predicting and questioning Class Structure: Each session follows a structured yet flexible format: Warm-up Activity – Quick phonics or vocabulary review Interactive Discussion – Comprehension & engagement activities Skill-Building Exercises – Targeted practice (games, writing, etc.) Wrap-up & Reflection – Reinforce learning and set goals Teaching Style: I use a multi-sensory, student-centered approach, incorporating visuals, hands-on activities, storytelling, and movement to engage all learners. My style is encouraging, patient, and adaptive, ensuring each student feels confident and excited to learn!
Learning Goals
Strengthen phonics skills to improve decoding, fluency, and reading comprehension
Build confidence in reading through engaging, multi-sensory methods
Develop sight word recognition and word attack strategies for struggling readersEnhance reading comprehension by teaching prediction, summarization, and inference skills
Improve language processing for better understanding and expression
Support reading focus and stamina, especially for students with ADHD
Other Details
Learning Needs
ADHD, Dyslexia, ASD, Processing Disorders, and Language Delays with multi-sensory methods, structured routines, and personalized strategies. I use visual aids and clear guidance to build confidence and make learning enjoyable.
Language of Instruction
English (Level: A0)
External Resources
In addition to the Outschool classroom, this class uses:
Joined February, 2025
Teacher expertise and credentials
I have over 19 years of experience in education, specializing in personalized instruction to support diverse learning needs. As a Virtual Educational Coach since 2020, I have worked with students worldwide, tailoring reading strategies to fit individual learning styles. My experience includes teaching phonics, fluency, comprehension, and literacy skills to struggling readers of all ages, using multi-sensory techniques and research-based methods. I have supported students with dyslexia, ADHD, processing disorders, and language delays, creating engaging, structured lessons that build confidence and reading proficiency. Additionally, I have experience working with homeschool families, private tutoring, and small group instruction, ensuring that each learner receives patient, encouraging, and effective support in their reading journey.Reviews
Live 1-on-1 Lessons
$55
per sessionMeets on demand
55 min
Live video meetings
Ages: 8-14
