Atanya is a licensed intervention specialist with 11 years of experience ranging from elementary to high school levels. She can speak some Spanish and has taken English as a Second Language classes. Atanya uses Orton Gillingham in her tutoring.
Florence is a licensed speech-language therapist with over 30 years of experience teaching and providing therapy to people of all ages ranging from babies through early intervention programs all the way to adults and the elderly. In addition, she teaches college courses in the field of Communication Sciences and Disorders. Florence wants adult learners to know that she loves teaching and her teaching/intervention philosophy is to "See the DONUT and not the hole!" She believes that together we can use what we can do (ability) to build the bridge that will help us address the disabilities! She loves music and creativity and strives to make her sessions interesting and FUN! One of her strengths is the innate ability to think outside the box and use her creativity to utilize different strategies when things are not working the way they should.
Ingrid has 23 years of teaching experience, including classroom instruction and in-home tutoring. She has access to Orton Gillingham, Stevenson, and Wilson materials and many resources to help improve reading comprehension ( materials for vocabulary, making inferences, visualizing, sequencing, etc.)
