About Ann

I am a retired teacher with experience teaching students in 1st through 5th grades. I provide strategies in reading comprehension, vocabulary, and higher-order thinking skills for 3rd, 4th, and 5th grade students to help them make a successful transition through the elementary grade levels to middle school. Reading with full comprehension is necessary for all subjects including math. I will personalize your child's instruction and motivate them for success. I provide study skills and. organization to make schoolwork and homework easier, I also have experience with 1st and 2nd grade students and use the methods and approaches appropriate for younger children. I teach and reinforce all the primary skills to meet your child's needs and support your child's strengths. Learning should be interesting and spark children's curiosity. I provide an environment in which the student feels comfortable enough to ask questions and know that mistakes are just part of learning.