SPECIALIZATIONS
Trained
and experienced in Orton-Gillingham Method
(Alphabetic Phonics)
Trained
and experienced in Phonemic Awareness
Offered
numerous Study Skills courses incorporating time management
concepts, memory
techniques, note-taking skills,
and test-taking strategies
Specialized
mathematics tutoring experience includes geometry, algebra and
pre-algebra
5 years experience effective tutoring children with Down’s
Syndrome
4
years experience effective tutoring children diagnosed with
autism
Multiple years of experience with effects of
dyslexia, ADD, ADHD, Asperger's syndrome, and other processing
disorders including Obessive Compulsive Disorder
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TEACHING
EXPERIENCE
Apollo Elementary School, Bossier, Louisiana (student
teaching)
Pikeview Elementary, North Little Rock, First Grade, Spring 1988
The Anthony School, First Grade, 1988-89 School Year
The Anthony School, Pre-Algebra Seventh Grade (classroom), Math (private
tutoring) 1989-92
The Anthony School, full-time Therapy (private and group) in reading and
math, 1992-94
The Anthony School, full-time Therapy Alphabetic Phonetics &
Multisensory Math, 1994-2000
Private practice, Language Therapy, Eureka Springs, Arkansas 2000-01
The Clear Springs School, private and group Therapy, language 2001-03
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EDUCATION
Louisiana Tech University,
Ruston, Louisiana, B.A. (emphasis in Sociology)
Northwestern School of Nursing,
Shreveport, Louisiana
Louisiana Tech University,
Ruston, Louisiana, B.A.
Introductory Training,
Alphabetic Phonics, Southwest Multisensory Training
Center, Dallas
Advanced Training,
Alphabetic Phonics, Centers for Youth and
Families, Little Rock, AR
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CERTIFICATION
Certified
to teach in the State of Louisiana in 1987
Certified to teach in the State of Arkansas in 1988
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