...I can help you improve your reading or writing skills, public speaking, basic conversation, or pronunciation. I will also tutor students who want to prepare for a specific test-- SAT, ACT, TOEFL, or IELTS. In addition to ESL tutoring, I tutor native English speakers who need to boost their writing skills or would like papers proofread. (read more)
...I was a Special Education teacher for 5 years. While teaching as a special education teacher, I specialized in working with students with severe to profound disabilities with an emphasis on working with students with visual impairments and hearing difficulties. I loved working in the special ed... (read more)
...Here are a few testimonials: "Mary has a huge heart for helping others. She works tirelessly to do good. And she's a true professional, Dan B."; "Mary & I work together in a middle school as math intervention tutors. (read more)
Accept clients currently and for Summer Tutoring. Teaching and learning is best done with empathy, trust, and engaging material. My ability to connect with a student at their level combined with my kind, empathetic approach helps my students relate and develop rapport with me, and that connection skyrockets our learning journey and student progress! (read more)
...I have taught through the pandemic and am very comfortable teaching students in an online format and still making the instruction engaging and meaningful. I have completed the week-long Orton-Gillingham method of teaching reading. I have over five years experience using this method to teach reading, and specifically students with Dyslexia. (read more)