Washtenaw Area Tutors December 2013 Tutor: WLDA Member Name Ruth Berean: 734 665 9905 Education: M.A Education, University of Michigan Additional training: Orton Gillingham, Wilson Language Services: reading, writing, composition, study skills. All grades Zip code: 48105, north Ann Arbor tutor@ameritech.net Kristen M. Chapman: 734 358 6438 klmc@umich.edu Education: B.A. Speech and Hearing Science, M.A. Communication Disorders Additional training: Orton Gillingham, Project Read Services: reading decoding and comprehension, spelling, written expression, math, executive function skills coaching, study skills, test taking strategies, ACT/SAT preparation, advocacy. All ages Zip code: 48104, Burns Park area Nannette Kwiatek: 734 330 5577 nankwiatek@gmail.com Education: M.A. Special Education (EMU; EI/LD) B.A. (U M, Psychology) Additional training: Project Read, Orton Gillingham, National Professional Teacher Certification Services: academic coaching, test taking, study skills, specialized reading instruction, math, support, advocacy. Grades K 8 Location: 48103, near Wines, Forsythe, Slauson. Will travel to student homes. Nancy Leon: 734 971 5768 Education: M.S.W., M.S.Ed. Additional training: Orton Gillingham, Project Read, F.A.S.T. Services: reading, spelling. Grades K 5 Zip code: 48104, near Angell, Allen, Burns Park nanleon@comcast.net Pamela Lowe: 734 662 0947 Education: M. Ed. Additional Training: Project Read, Kurzweill Services: reading, writing K 8; mathematics K 6 Zip code: 48103, near Lawton School Jeanne Meszaros: H. 734 973 3168/ C. 734 474 3627 jemeszaros@hotmail.com Education: B.S. Elementary Education, Special Education, and English, M.A. in LD Additional training: Orton Gillingham, Learning Disabilities, dyslexia, ADD/ADHD Services: English, reading, math. Grades K 8; reading. Grades 9 12 Zip code: 48104. Meet in my home or in nearby library. Wanda Montibeller: 734 426 4182 Education: B.S. Chemistry and Biology, M.S. Education, M.S. in Administration Additional training: Orton Gillingham Services: reading. Pre K adult Zip code: 48103, Loch Alpine Inclusion on this list does not constitute an endorsement by the Learning Disabilities Association. 1 of 5
Washtenaw Area Tutors December 2013 Tutor: WLDA Member Name Madelon Possley: 734 302 1110 madelonp@comcast.net Education: B.A., M.A. (Reading), University of Michigan, Montessori Elementary Certification Additional training: Orton Gillingham, Project Read, RAVE O (fluency program), F.A.S.T. Services: reading with an emphasis on fluency. ADHD. Ages 6 12 Zip code: 48108, Ann Arbor Saline Rd. Betsy Richardson: elizabethrichardson13@gmail.com Education: B.A., M.A. U of M Special Education, 30+ additional credits in reading Additional training: Orton Gillingham, Project Read all 3 strands, Empower Writing Framework Services: reading, writing, math. Grades 1 5 Zip code: 48103, near Pioneer Mary Ann Smith: H: 734 662 0878/C: 734 395 7324 maryannsmith24@gmail.com Education: B.A. K 8 Education University of Michigan, M.A. Education University of Missouri Additional training: Project Read, F.A.S.T. Services: math, reading, comprehension. Grades K 8 Zip code: 48103, near Wines Inclusion on this list does not constitute an endorsement by the Learning Disabilities Association. 2 of 5
Cindy Annchild: 734 913 8540/734 665 9005x122 cannchild@emerson school.org Education: B.A. Wagner College Additional training: Certified Orton Gillingham Practitioner, LindaMood Bell, Davis Symbol Mastery Course, F.A.S.T., English Language Program Services Offered: Multi sensory reading, fluency, comprehension, writing skill development, performance coaching. K to college Zip code: 48103 Janet Bower: 734 662 6139 jllbower@yahoo.com Education: M.A. Education, B.A. Speech and Language Additional training: Classroom teacher of English, seminars in teaching of writing Services Offered: Homework help in reading and writing. Grades K 8. Zip code: 48103, near Eberwhite Judith Brennan: 415 987 5816 judybrennan@comcast.net Education: M.A. Montessori Education, Certificate in Education Therapy Additional training: Board Certified Educational Therapist Services Offered: Educational assessments, reading, writing, math, study skills, test preparation. All grades. Zip code: 48103, downtown Ann Arbor Barbara Burroughs: 734 904 9721 burroughsb@icloud.com Education: M.A. Ed., Eastern Michigan University, B.A. Elementary Education, University of Dayton Additional Training: Balanced Literacy, Everyday Math, Multiple Intelligences and Learning Styles, Gifted and Talented, AAPS writing and reading curriculum Services: reading, math, study skills, writing, organizational skills. Grades K 6 Area: Dexter, Ann Arbor, and Chelsea. Will travel to your home or nearest library; also in my home office. Linda Edwards: 734 426 5350 edwardsel@comcast.net Education: B.S., M.A. Education Additional Training: Orton Gillingham, Project Read, Curriculum Based Assessment Services: reading, writing, math and study skills. Grades K 12 Zip code: 48130, Dexter Eric Engel: 734 663 5842 eric@engeltutors.com Education: B.A. in English and Writing, Oberlin College, M.S.W. from the U of M School of Social Work, Teaching Certificate, 7th 12th Grade, EMU Additional Training: F.A.S.T. Reading, Math, Motivational Tutoring Services: decoding, reading comprehension, math, memory, organization, motivation coaching. Grades 1 12 Zip code: 48103, near Vets Park Inclusion on this list does not constitute an endorsement by the Learning Disabilities Association. 3 of 5
Sue Gillespie: 734 665 2460 sue.gillespie@comcast.net Education: Registered Nurse, B.S. Education, M.A. Learning Disabilities Additional training: Orton Gillingham, Touch Math, Integrated Math Services: reading, writing, math, study strategies grades 1 8; writing K 12 Zip: 48103 Patricia Green: 734 455 256. peagreene555@yahoo.com Education: B.A. Madonna University, M.A. EMU, teacher certification in LD, EI, Reading Additional Training: Orton Gillingham, Project Read all strands Services: reading, language arts. Grades 1 adult Zip Code: 48187, Canton Nancy Laitner: Education: B.A., M.A. Reading Additional training: Orton Gillingham, Project Read, F.A.S.T. Services: language arts. Elementary Zip: 48103, Emerson School nlaitner@emerson school.org Richard E. Lowe: 734 662 0947 Education: B.S., M. H.A., Certification in Secondary Math and Psychology 9 12 Services: Connected Math 6 8th grade, high school math Zip code: 48103 near Lawton School. Will come to student s home or Pittsfield Library. Susan Major (Susan Veit): 734 996 0702 samajor@comcast.net Education: M.A. in Reading Additional training: F.A.S.T., Orton Gillingham, Davis Dyslexia Correction, Project Read, Brain Gym, Audieblox, Emotional Freedom Technique Services: F.A.S.T., Reading. All ages Zip code: 48103, near Eberwhite Jody Munson: 734 645 3114 jodymun@gmail.com Education: B.S. University of Wisconsin Madison Additional training: Orton Gillingham, Certified by IMSLEC in Orton Gillingham Services: reading. All ages Zip code: Ann Arbor, Saline, Chelsea, Dexter. Willing to travel. Kathy Perry: 734 663 4415 perrykdeegee@comcast.net Education: M.A. University of New Orleans Additional training: Orton Gillingham, Project Read all strands Services: reading, math. Grades 1 6 Location: 48103, westside of Ann Arbor near Liberty and Seventh Inclusion on this list does not constitute an endorsement by the Learning Disabilities Association. 4 of 5
Sandy Sheremet: 734 645 7046 sandysheremet@yahoo.com Education: B.S., M.A. Special Education, Learning Disabilities Additional training: Project Read, Orton Gillingham, Reading Recovery, Reading Intervention, Do the Math Services: reading, writing, math, study skills, academic coaching. Grades K 8 Location: Ann Arbor, Dexter, Chelsea. Will travel. Katherine Sholder: 734 678 3846 kfsholder@gmail.com Education: M.A. Education Additional training: ESL, writing, math Services: All ages and levels of ESL, reading, comprehension, compositional writing, study skills, elementary math, college entrance exams Zip code: 48103. Meet in my home or in student s home. Elnora Sipp: 734 996 9062 Education: B.S. Elementary Ed., M.A. Reading and Language Arts, EMU Additional training: Guided Reading, writing, Project Read, Everyday Math Services: reading, writing composition, penmanship, math. Grades 1 5 Zip: 48108, Ann Arbor Saline Rd esipp@att.net Mary Watson Swain: 734 476 8929 mlswain@comcast.net Education: M.A. Special Education Additional training: Orton Gillingham, F.A.S.T, Everyday Math, various writing programs, QRI and other assessments Services: focus on reading and writing remediation, math, Everyday Math support, Grades 2 9 all subjects; Spanish Zip: 48103. Can meet at Dexter or Chelsea library. Bruce Worman: 734 913 8540 wormanfuzzy@juno.com Education: Oakland University Additional training: Lindamood Bell, F.A.S.T., Orton Gillingham Services: reading, writing, composition, penmanship. Grades K 8; math K algebra I Zip code: 48103, close to Dexter, Saline, and Manchester Inclusion on this list does not constitute an endorsement by the Learning Disabilities Association. 5 of 5