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1 PLEASE NOTE: THIS LIST OF TUTORS IS COMPILED AS A COURTESY SERVICE TO PARENTS AND STUDENTS. IT IS NOT TO BE TAKEN AS A RECOMMENDATION. TUTORS LISTED ARE NOT EMPLOYED AS TUTORS BY ROCHESTER COMMUNITY SCHOOLS AND ARE NOT SUBJECT TO BACKGROUND CHECKS. IF YOU INTEND TO USE THIS LIST TO LOCATE A TUTOR, IT IS YOUR RESPONSIBILITY TO INTERVIEW CANDIDATES AND MAKE A SELECTION BASED ON INFORMATION YOU FEEL IS RELEVANT TO YOUR PARTICULAR NEEDS. September 2015 TUTORS NAME GRADE SUBJECT(S) AVAILABILITY Bachman, William 6 12 Chemistry, Physics All Year ACT Prep and Math Graduated from the Wayne State University Pre-Med program with a Major in Chemistry and a Minor in Biology. 7+ years of private tutoring experience, including current work as head tutor at educational center. Specializing in science and math courses of any level from grades 6-12, including all sections of the ACT. Bambrick, Chad K 12 Elem High School Math All Year Biology, Chemistry, Natural Sciences Physics, Anatomy/Physiology, General Elem. Tutoring all subjects BA in mathematics & Natural Sciences. 6 years academic tutoring experience. 7 years instrumental teaching experience: Violin, Viola & Piano. TA (Teacher s Assistance) at Oakland University. 4.0GPA scored in top 1% on the MCAT (Medical College Admissions Test). Personable, reliable and enthusiastic about learning. Bieniek, Julie 6-12 Spanish All Year Bachelor of Arts in Spanish Language & Literature with Departmental Honors from Oakland University. 14 years tutoring experience Bjornson, Cindy K 5 Math, Reading, Writing All Year Spelling BS in Elementary Education, MA in reading. Experience with Early Childhood, ESL and Special Education. Retired Rochester teacher, with 31 years of teaching experience.

2 Bland, Jennifer 1 5 Reading, Math, Writing All Year Master s Degree in Reading, endorsements to teach CI (Cognitively Impaired) and LD (Learning Disabled). Trained to teach Language! and Read Well. 20+ years teaching experience in Special Ed and General Ed. Blucher, Patricia K 6 Math, reading, History All Year General & Special Education RCS Paraeducator for 15 years Nine years tutoring experience at Reuther Middle School, as a Learning Consultant Paraeducator. Last three years in Early Childhood Special Ed program. Flexible schedule to meet your student s needs. I would welcome to motivate your student. Boutin, Denise K-12 Mathematics-all levels All Year ACT/SAT Test Prep B.S Mathematics, M.S. Applied Statistics. Over 10 years teaching experience at the middle school, high school and community college levels. Owner: MathStrides tutoring. Burton, Linda K-3 Reading/language Arts Summer/All Year perhaps years as a grade 1-2 teacher, 5 years as a Reading, Curriculum Resourse Teacher, trained as a Reading Recovery Teacher. Masters of Arts in Reading. Caldwell, Mary Jo K 7 Reading, Writing All Year Math, Spelling Former Special Ed. Para-Educator (15 yrs.) Worked w/students that had learning disabilities and special needs. Trained in Orton Gillingham Phonics approach to reading and writing skills; SenseAble Reading/Spelling; Everyday Math. 21 years tutoring experience. Chaloult, Linda 6-12 Pre-Algebra, Algebra I & II, All Year Geometry, Pre-Calculus, Intro to College Math BA in Mathematics; Master s in Education. Former teacher. Very experienced in Rochester math courses. Can tutor regular, honors and accelerated students. Over 20 years of tutoring mathematics in the Rochester school district. Flexible schedule to meet student s needs. Clinesmith, Erin K-3 Reading & Math All Year Master degree, 5 years teaching experience with ESL training.

3 Corbin, Carol J. K 5 Reading and Lang. Arts All Year Writing BA, MAT from Saginaw Valley State University. Major in Reading Instruction. Reading specialist. Former Teacher with 20+ years tutoring experience. Cottone, Katherine 3-10 Math, Music (piano) All Year Language Arts Bachelors of Science in Elementary Education with concentrations in math & language arts. Also have Master s Degree. Currently teaching middle school & honors geometry in Rochester Community Schools District. Taught fifth grade for RCS in past. Taught piano for over 15 years and tutored in language arts & math for over 10 years. Very knowledgeable in the Chicago Mathematics Program, Holt Math, McDougal Littell Math, Writer s Workshop and Reader s Workshop. Have many supplemental materials for all grade levels. Crea, Dominic 7-12 Physics & Math All Year Current Oakland University Physics instructor. Former high school Physics & Science teacher. 25 years as Science tutor. Del Rose, Joelle K-College English Lit (A.P.), History All Year Reading, Writing, Philosophy Social Studies, full ACT Prep Has taught college classes for the past ten years and tutored for about fifteen years. Specializes in History and Literature, and enjoys helping students navigate the complex themes and details that form a bigger picture. Tutors all levels of humanities, including Social Studies, History, and Philosophy, from grade school through A.P. and college. Helps with reading comprehensipn, essay writing, and special projects. Offers complete ACT Prep. Diamond, Nicholas 6-12 French, Biology Summer French tutor at Albion College, first year experience mentor. BA in French and Biology. DiBartolomeo, Mario 6 12 Math: Pre-Algebra, All Year Algebra 1 & 2Geometry, Pre-Calculus, Trigonometry, ACT Math Certified math teacher. Bachelors of Science in Secondary Math Education from University of Michigan. 10 years experience tutoring Rochester Community School students. Available afternoons, evenings and weekends. Can come to your location/home.

4 Emerson, JoAnn 6 12 Math All Year BS + 30 credits in Mathematics, teaching 7 years Secondary Education. 4 years Learning Solutions tutor. 4 + years RCS tutor. Quality Engineer (Boeing, GE, Motorola) 14 years Applied Math. University of Phoenix and Motorola University certified SPC instructor. Johnson, David 7 12 Pre-Algebra, Algebra 1 & 2 All Year Geometry, Trigonometry SAT and ACT test prep Rochester resident. 33 years teaching high school math. Highly Effective rating. University of Michigan graduate: Masters in Educational Administration from MSU. 7 years personal tutoring using Rochester Community Schools math curriculum. Flexible hours can tutor in your home or Rochester Hills Library. Success in helping high school juniors and seniors maximize their SAT and ACT math scores. Kallie, Marisa K-5 Math, Science, Reading All Year Language Arts Masters in Reading & Language Arts, grades K-12 and a Bachelor in Elementary Education with an endorsement in General Science, grades 6-8. Worked as a permanent sub teacher with children of various abilities in the Bloomfield Hills School District. Extensive experience working with Every Day Math curriculum (Chicago Math), K-5. Tutoring sessions tailored to the learning style of the student. Willing to make contact with your classroom teacher to keep pace with current instruction and to determine areas that need strengthening. Karwal, Sonia K 8 Math, Reading, Writing All Year CPA Certified. Have 15 years tutoring experience. Highly experienced in different levels of math. Able to also tutor reading and writing. Can help assist students with organization. Kitson, Debbie Pre-K 12 Reading (all levels) All Year ELL students Language Arts Retired Teacher/Administrator of a NAEYC accredited early childhood public school program. M.A.T. in Reading and Language Arts, 30 years of experience as a Teacher, Administrator and Reading Specialist. Will meet where ever is convenient for your family. 40 minutes to one hour blocks of time or what is appropriate for your child.

5 Kharod, Preeti 7-12, some college Pre-Algebra, Algebra I & II All Year Pre-Calculus, Calculus, Geometry B.S. (math major) M.S. (statistics concentration), Diploma in Higher Education. 3 years of teaching/tutoring experience. Math teacher at Frankel Jewish Academy High School. Lucio, Adrian 6 12 Middle School Math All Year Algebra & Spanish B.A. with a major in Spanish Education and a minor in Mathematics. I have tutored both subjects for years and love it. Give me a call if interested. Macomber, Penny 1 5 Reading, Math All Year Phonics BA degree from Adrian College. Self-esteem tutor for 27+ years. Specializing in reading and Certified in the Orton Gillingham Reading Methods. I enjoy teaching students with learning challenges (ADD, ADHD, Dyslexia) Marchese, Anna 6 12 Spanish, English, ESL All Year BS in Foreign Language Education. BA in Spanish. Certified 6-12 in Spanish, endorsed in ESL. 6 years teaching experience in Spanish, Latin & ESL : 3-12 th grade. Two years experience in tutoring writing & ESL. Masko, Stephanie K 6 Math All Year Highly qualified in math. Familiar with Rochester Community Schools Math Curriculum. 10 years teaching students in the Learning Center at Hampton Elementary & Reuther Middle School. Bachelor of Science Degree with Elementary Education Certification from Oakland University. Nelson, Carrie K-8 All Subjects All Year Certified teacher with many years of experience working with at-risk students in grades K-8. Currently working in the Learning Center at Reuther Middle School, tutoring students in all subjects and assisting with organizational skills. Familiar with RCS curriculum. Reasonable rates. Noch, Douglas 7 12 ACT Prep, Algebra I All Year Algebra II, Geometry 23 years of teaching Math at Eisenhower High School. BS in mathematics, Master s in Education Leadership.

6 Novodoff, Josh K-12 (A/I) Math, History, Government All Year Economics, Social Studies Certified K-12: in Math, History and Social Studies. Currently working with at risk students at Reuther Middle School. Have worked in similar positions for the past 3 years and familiar with Rochester Curriculum. Riley, Deb K-6 Reading, Math All Year Certified Special Education teacher for over 30 years. MA in Education/Learning Disabilities. Certified Reading Specialist, trained in Orton-Gillingham. Currently teaching in Chippewa Valley. Scholten, Brian 2 - adult ACT Prep, Study Skills All Year Math: through Calculus, English Physics, Chemistry Professional, full time tutor with 12 years of experience. Also will tutor you in almost any subject; including math through calculus. Shtogrin, Ginger K-5 Reading and Math All Year Writing and Phonics 11+ years of tutoring experience in Reading, Writing, Fluency, Comprehension and Math. 12+ years working in a Rochester Community School; elementary Learning Center teaching reading and math. Certified in Orton-Gillingham phonics program and L.L.I. (Language Literacy Intervention) which is a tremendous asset when tutoring students, as well as, my experience working with children in the Learning Center. Steiner, Catherine 6 12 Mathematics All Year Algebra, Geometry Pre-Calculus, ACT Math Prep BA, B.Ed Mathematics/P.E. 10 years teaching math in high school, 1 year middle school. 15+ years private tutoring experience. Holy Family Regional School teacher Szczepanski, Jessica K 8 Language Arts & Math All Year K 5 All Subjects Presently a Rochester Community Schools Math teacher. Experience teaching 6 th 8 th grade Math. Certified to teach all subjects for grades K-5 th and Math/Language Arts for grades 6 th -8 th. Experience tutoring all subjects and assisting with organizational skills. Graduated from Oakland University.

7 Taylor, Jane 3-6 Math All Year Reading & Writing BA & MA in Special Education. 36 years experience (32 with RCS) Special Education; grades 4-8. Regular Education; grades 2,4,5,6 Wilkins, Nicole K 5 Reading & Math Summer Master s Degree in Reading and Language Arts from Oakland University. Special Education Degree from Central Mich. Univ. Extensive training in Orton Gillingham Method of Reading. Special Ed. Teacher for RCS. 21 years teaching experience. Trained to administer diagnostic evaluations, interpret results, and develop individualized plans to address students needs. Willing to tutor in your home. Woolsey, Katie K, 1, 2 Reading, Math Summer Language Arts Master s Degree in Early Childhood Education, BS in Elementary Education focused on Language Arts. 7+ years of lower elementary teaching experience. Familiar with Rochester curriculum and expectations. Yaroch, Blair K-8 Math, Reading All Year Writing & Science Certified teacher with a Master s Degree in Education. Great deal of experience with children. Young, Michele T. K 5 All Subjects All Year Certified Elementary teacher in the Berkley School District 31 years; 1 st -3rd grade experience. Also certified in Orton-Gillingham Method of Reading/Phonics Program. Special Education Major, Masters in Special Education Learning Disabilities. Bal-A-Vis-X (Balance, Auditory, Vision Exercises) training. Brain Gym training. 12+ years of tutoring experience. Young, Nancy 6-12 English, Writing All Year ACT Prep English, Writing, Grammar; 30+ years teaching experience. Taught middle school and high school. MSU Bachelor of Arts in English and journalism. Highly qualified in writing, grammar and literature studies; long-term experience in preparation for the English, writing and reading portions of the ACT/SAT.

8 MEADOWBROOK CENTER FOR LEARNING Tutoring Preschool adult Sample of Some Programs & Services: ACT/SAT preparation - we offer individualized as well as small group sessions with special pricing for package sessions. Speech Therapy - we have a trained and certified speech pathologist. Occupational Therapy - gross & fine motor coordination, sensory integration. All subjects including foreign language - all of our staff are qualified and hold appropriate credentials and are masters in their subject area. Most of our tutors are either current or former Rochester teachers who are highly regarded in their field. All levels - preschool to adult, we address students in every level of education. ADHD, Autism & Dyslexia - our specially trained teachers are able to address various learning styles and challenges. Interactive Metronome - Helps with ADHD, auditory processing disorder, autism, dyslexia and reading disorders. For additional information see our homepage and click on the Interactive Metronome button for a link. One-on-One - all tutoring is individualized to fit the needs of the students. We try to match the right tutor with each student. Orton Gillingham trained - a phonetic program created to help students use coding techniques for reading and writing. Handwriting for children ages offers a creative, multisensory approach to help children master the skills of handwriting such as grip, hand-eye coordination, posture and motor planning. Taught by a board-certified occupational therapist assistant. Reading Readiness - students are prepared for reading when they can read their own name; recite the alphabet; recognize some or all of the letters of the alphabet; correspond some or all of the letters with their correct sound; make rhymes; hold a book upright correctly; recognize that the progression of the print is left to right, top to bottom; echo simple text that is read to the child; recognize that text holds meaning; re-tell a favorite story. Reading and math remediation College application essays