Master’s degree in Special Education: Learning Disabilities (SELD) from American University

University Coach and two-time Adjunct Professor (EDU-606 Theories and Methods in Diagnostic and Prescriptive Mathematics) for SELD graduate students at American University

Expertise: multi-sensory mathematics, study skills and organization, executive functioning, and support with high school and college admissions processes

Grade Levels: K-12

Enjoys taking Soulcycle classes, trying new restaurants, and playing with her bunny, Lundy

Master’s degrees in Special Education: Learning Disabilities (SELD) from American University and Elementary Education from Lesley University

Certification in Multi-Sensory Math K-12 from Atlantic Seaboard Dyslexia Education Center (ASDEC)

Expertise: multi-sensory mathematics, executive functioning support, study skills and organization, general middle through high school coaching and advising

Grade Levels: 6-12

Enjoys spending time with her husband and two children, Rosie and Cole

Master’s Degree in Reading with an emphasis on English language learners from University of Maryland

Recipient of the Shirley J. Lowrie, Thank You for Teaching Award from Montgomery County Public Schools in 2020

Expertise: reading interventionist in Montgomery County Public Schools, experience with Really Great Reading and Orton-Gillingham approaches

Grade Levels: K-5

Enjoys spending time with her husband and their two sons, Jackson and Brody

Medical Student at The George Washington University

Expertise: Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Algebra I, Algebra II, Trigonometry, Pre-Calculus, and Statistics

Grade Levels: 6-12 + college level

Enjoys playing soccer, exploring DC neighborhoods, and climbing at a rock gym

Master’s degree in Art Education from Virginia Commonwealth University

Expertise: reading comprehension, writing composition, Spanish language, and art education

Grade Levels: K-12

Enjoys gardening, listening to podcasts, and hiking with friends

Master’s degree in Special Education for Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Learners from George Washington University

Expertise: bilingual education, special education for culturally and linguistically diverse learners, phonemic awareness, decoding, and reading comprehension

Grade Levels: PreK-5

Enjoys traveling, trying new restaurants, and hanging out with family

Doctorate in biomedical sciences from St. Jude Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences focused on the epigenomic response to chemotherapeutics in pediatric leukemia

Expertise: Biology, Cancer Biology, Genetics, Anatomy & Physiology, Chemistry (Organic & Inorganic), Physical Science, Physics, Algebra I & II, Trigonometry, Statistics, essay composition, research proposals, and reading comprehension

Grade Levels: 6-12 + college level

Enjoys reading (always open to book recommendations), hiking, traveling the US in a converted school bus, and learning new subjects (currently improving my coding skills in R and Python)

Master’s degree in Special Education: Learning Disabilities from American University

Expertise: structured literacy, decoding, reading comprehension, encoding, writing composition, and essay structure

Grade Levels: K-5

Enjoys spending time with her friends and family, as well as hiking, running, and exploring DC

Master’s degree in Early Childhood Education from Towson University

Expertise: Orton Gillingham, Science of Reading, decoding, encoding, reading comprehension, phonics, phonemic awareness, and elementary level math

Grade Levels: PreK-3

Enjoys baking and cake decorating, crafts, and spending time with her family

Master’s degree in Special Education: Learning Disabilities from American University

Expertise: multi-sensory mathematics, writing skills, writing composition, and college admissions essay writing

Grade Levels: K-12

Enjoys coaching soccer, basketball, and volleyball, working out, hiking, traveling, and spending time with her two pets, Ruthie and Ranger

Master’s degree in Elementary Education from College of William and Mary

Expertise: elementary reading decoding and comprehension, writing composition

Grade levels: K-6, with a focus on lower elementary

Enjoys: traveling, reading, going to Soul Cycle, and spending time outside with her husband and Golden Retriever, Scooter

Master’s degree in Special Education: Learning Disabilities from American University

Expertise: multi-sensory mathematics

Grade Levels: K-4

Enjoys attending DC sports games, listening to podcasts, going to OrangeTheory, and going out to eat

Master’s degree in Education: Curriculum and Instruction from the University of Maryland

Expertise: Elementary and middle school math through pre-algebra, reading comprehension and writing (planning, organization, style) through high school

Grade Levels: 3-12

Enjoys outdoor exploring (by boot, bike, or boat), reading, writing, building, being with family

Master’s degree in Administration and Educational Leadership from Hood College

Expertise: decoding and reading comprehension, writing composition, and mathematics

Grade Levels: K-5

Enjoys rooting for the Montreal Canadiens

Master's degree in Special Education from University of Pittsburgh

Expertise: decoding, reading comprehension, foundational math skills, writing expression and mechanics

Grade Levels: K-5

Enjoys painting, drawing, and making any sort of craft. Loves nature walks and spending time with her friends and family

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering from the University of Vermont

Expertise: Earth science, physics, high school mathematics, and student support with vocational rehabilitation

Grade Levels: 6-12

Enjoys learning about the latest technological advancements, traveling, and showing people the relevancy of science and mathematics in our everyday lives

Master's degree in Secondary Education from the University of Maryland, College Park

Expertise: Pre-Algebra, Algebra I and II, Geometry, Precalculus, Calculus (including AP Calculus AB and college level)

Grade Levels: 6-12

Enjoys rereading Harry Potter, going to OrangeTheory fitness classes, trying new restaurants with friends, and spending time with her husband and adopted dog, Dobby

Master's degrees in Special Education and Elementary Education from Marymount University

Expertise: Multisensory mathematics, reading comprehension, organization and test taking skills, executive functioning coach, Orton-Gillingham trained

Grade Levels: 5-9

Enjoys running, playing guitar, golfing, and spending time with my family (two daughters, 5 and 8)

Master’s degree in English Language Arts Education from RELAY Graduate School in New York City

Expertise: writing structure and analysis, reading comprehension, test taking skills, general support for all humanities classes, and organization and planning

Grade Levels: 7-12

Enjoys playing and coaching soccer and basketball, loves watching sports, biking around DC, and spending time with friends

Master’s degree in Teaching English as a Second Language (TESOL) from the University of Maryland

Expertise: English language learning, pre-reading and writing skills, decoding and reading comprehension, and foundational writing skills

Grade Levels: PK-5

Enjoys reading, cooking, hiking, and spending time with family and friends

Master’s degrees in Secondary Social Studies Education from RELAY School of Education in New York City, and in Archaeology from University College London

Expertise: reading comprehension, analytical writing and essay structure, general and AP-aligned support for both Social Studies and sciences, and transition support for rising high-schoolers and rising college freshman

Grade Levels: 6-12

Enjoys coaching and playing soccer, basketball, and volleyball, and cooking and baking for friends and family

Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education and Early Development from the University of Maryland

Expertise: elementary level mathematics, Pre-Algebra, Algebra I, Algebra II, Geometry, Trigonometry, Biology, Chemistry, executive functioning, study skills, organizational skills, and test preparation

Grade Levels: K-12

Enjoys traveling, being outdoors, reading, baking, and spending time with family and friends

Master’s degree in Special Education from Moreland University, Teach-Now School of Education

Expertise: Science of Reading, decoding, encoding and reading comprehension, pre-reading and writing skills, and early elementary mathematics

Grade levels: PK-5

Enjoys: going to the beach, spending time with family and friends, trying out new restaurants, and watching the Philadelphia Eagles

Bachelor’s degree in Elementary Education from American University, certified in Special Education

Expertise: proficiency in reading comprehension, writing composition, decoding and encoding Intervention, and Spanish instruction

Grade Levels: K-5

Enjoys having an active lifestyle, playing with her beloved dog Luna, practicing yoga and meditation, and spending time with her loved ones

Master’s degree in Special Education: Learning Disabilities (SELD) from American University

Expertise: multi-sensory mathematics, Orton-Gillingham approach to teaching reading, writing skills and composition, and executive functioning support

Grade Levels: K-8

Enjoys being outside, hiking, exploring new restaurants with friends, listening to Taylor Swift and Harry Styles, and traveling during school breaks

Master’s degree in Elementary Education from the University of Virginia

Expertise: elementary math, reading comprehension and decoding, and foundational writing skills

Grade Levels: K-5

Enjoys playing pickleball, tennis, watching Washington DC sports, and crafting

Master’s degree in English Language Learning from Western Governors University

Expertise: pre reading and writing skills, decoding and reading comprehension, writing composition, and mathematics

Grade Levels: PK-5

Enjoys traveling, reading, and learning Spanish

Master’s degree in the Teaching of English from Columbia University’s Teachers College

Expertise: Reading comprehension, writing composition, general support for humanities classes and executive functioning

Grade Levels: 7-12

Enjoys riding bikes, walking dogs, iced coffee, and NBA basketball