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Waldorf Private Reading Course
Jodi Michelle, B.S. Psychology, TESOL, TOEFL
Average rating:
4.9
Number of reviews:(109)
In this guided reading class, I work 1:1 with students on phonics, reading comprehension, multisyllabic words, and grammar through stories, books, drawing, and writing. I work to help all students to feel successful and to love reading.
Class Experience
Follows Teacher-Created Curriculum
~Welcome to Ms. Jodi's Waldorf Classroom~ Enter the world of Waldorf education, gifting your child with a relaxed, beautiful space to grow in reading skills while receiving an elite private school education at home! In this private guided reading course, I work 1:1 with students on phonics, reading comprehension, multisyllabic words, and grammar skills through beautiful stories, drawing, and writing work. I work with beginning, struggling, grade level, or gifted readers, helping students...
12 lessons//12 Weeks
Week 1Lesson 1Week One: AssessmentMs. Jodi will assess a student's reading level and give the parents her report.Week 2Lesson 2Week Two: Reading and Writing Skills~Students may work on targeted phonics, books or readers, stories, writing and handwriting, spelling, grammar, and comprehensionWeek 3Lesson 3Week Three: Reading and Writing Skills~Students may work on targeted phonics, books or readers, stories, writing and handwriting, spelling, grammar, and comprehensionWeek 4Lesson 4Week Four: Reading and Writing Skills~Students may work on targeted phonics, books or readers, stories, writing and handwriting, spelling, grammar, and comprehensionWeek 5Lesson 5Week Five: Reading and Writing Skills~Students may work on targeted phonics, books or readers, stories, writing and handwriting, spelling, grammar, and comprehensionWeek 6Lesson 6Week Six: Reading and Writing Skills~Students may work on targeted phonics, books or readers, stories, writing and handwriting, spelling, grammar, and comprehensionWeek 7Lesson 7Week Seven: Reading and Writing Skills~Students may work on targeted phonics, books or readers, stories, writing and handwriting, spelling, grammar, and comprehensionWeek 8Lesson 8Week Eight: Reading and Writing Skills~Students may work on targeted phonics, books or readers, stories, writing and handwriting, spelling, grammar, and comprehensionWeek 9Lesson 9Week Nine: Reading and Writing Skills~Students may work on targeted phonics, books or readers, stories, writing and handwriting, spelling, grammar, and comprehensionWeek 10Lesson 10Week Ten: Reading and Writing Skills~Students may work on targeted phonics, books or readers, stories, writing and handwriting, spelling, grammar, and comprehensionWeek 11Lesson 11Week Eleven: Reading and Writing Skills~Students may work on targeted phonics, books or readers, stories, writing and handwriting, spelling, grammar, and comprehensionWeek 12Lesson 12Week Twelve: Reading and Writing Skills~Students may work on targeted phonics, books or readers, stories, writing and handwriting, spelling, grammar, and comprehension
- Phonics
- Digraphs and Phonemes as needed
- Targeted words: multisyllabic or vocabularly to move up reading levels
- Reading comprehension: using textual evidence to find answers
- Grammar skills: contractions, quotation marks, punctuation, etc.
- Pre-writing drawing skills or character profile drawing skills for older students
- Character analysis for older students
B.S. Psychology Yale University Overcoming Dyslexia Certificate (IP) Master's work in Counseling and Library Science Rapid Transformational Therapy Certified Vimala Cursive course and coaching completed I worked for six years as a Waldorf school (K-12) librarian working closely with all class teachers. I am an expert in choosing developmentally appropriate reading and curriculum material for all students. I am also a reading coach, private reading tutor, and ESL teacher. I love teaching children to read and write and love to see their immense excitement with their successes! I teach kindy-high school students from all around the world. I work with students at all levels, struggling to gifted. My expertise includes finding what makes kids successful so that they want to keep learning. I always work at the best pace for the individual students and cater all classes to their individual strengths and weaknesses. My goal is for students to feel successful so they want to keep reading and writing. I have worked with thousands of students around the world both in person and on online to help them to feel confident and peaceful in reading and to help them to chose books that they love.
0 - 1 hours per week outside of class
Assignments
Frequency: includedFeedback: includedDetails: Parents may request book assignments in Epic at reading level.Progress Report
Frequency: 7 or more throughout the classDetails: Ms. Jodi provides a progress report with class notes after each class.
This course is amazing for learners with ADHD, Autism, Apraxia, Dyslexia, etc.... Ms. Jodi is experienced with working with students of all different learning abilities and will adapt the class for each individual that she works with.
Drawing paper: Sketchpad 9x12 Stockmar beeswax stick and block crayons (for kindy-2nd) Colored pencils
I will use my Epic Library Classroom for books shared in class as well as Learning A-Z.
Joined May, 2020
4.9
109reviews
Teacher expertise and credentials
Bachelor's Degree in Psychology from University of Phoenix
Welcome to Ms. Jodi’s library! After working as a school librarian at a private school in rural Pennsylvania, I am now a library and reading teacher here on Outschool. I ran three libraries at the Waldorf school where I worked: elementary/middle...
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1-on-1 Tutoring
$48
weekly or $566 for 12 classes1x per week, 12 weeks
30 min
Completed by 16 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 5-11
