Diana Hammill

Specialized Tutor for Children with Learning Differences @Kql Developer

Palo Alto, US

Delivered fun multisensory lessons targeting childrens\' individual needs, incorporating visual, auditory, and kinesthetic modalities to efficiently process the knowledge. Record of success with children showing significant progress on standardized tests. One student recently showed year-over-year reading improvement on the NWEA test in the 99th percentile. Assisted in homework help, resolved behavior issues, designed confidence building exercises, and flexibly adapted to each child’s individual learning styles. Collaborated with teachers and parents to achieve goals, and optimize childrens’ opportunities for success. Volunteered in classrooms, attended IEP meetings, and partnered with trained professionals to give insight on the next steps to support children’s educational objectives.Research suggests tutoring is most effective with 2-3 sessions per week. Some students perform well with one hour lessons, while others can handle two hours perfectly fine with engaging auditory/visual memory games mixed in the lesson. Instruction is conveniently delivered online through Zoom or in-person instruction.