Experience
Learning and Beyond, LLC Fall 2018 -Present
- Creating resources for parents and teachers to help students
- Educating parents and teachers about dyslexia, dysgraphia, and dyscalculia
Huntsville Tutoring Company, LLC Summer 2013-Present
- Creating individual programs for each student's needs
- One-on-One tutoring, both in person and online
- One-on-One tutoring services at Huntsville Christian Academy
- Working in areas of dyslexia therapy, handwriting, phonics, and study skills
- Handwriting curriculum development, including workbooks, teacher's manuals, and online training
Sudduth Elementary Fall 2010 - Spring 2013
- First grade classroom teacher (two years)
- Special education resource teacher (one year)
Private Tutor Summer 2009 - Fall 2010
- Private tutor for a third grade student and a kindergartener
- Responsible for creating new ways to learn, reviewing old tests, and teaching study skills
- Taught reading skills using ARI materials
Education and Training
Masters Degree in Dyslexia Therapy
Mississippi College
Graduated May 2016
GPA: 4.0
Bachelor of Science in Early Childhood, Elementary, and Special Education
Samford University
Graduated May 2010
GPA: 3.70
Dyslexia Training Certificate
Dyslexia Training Institute
Winter 2013-Summer 2014
Certifications
Certified Academic Language Therapist (CALT)
- Alabama Elementary Education Teaching License, Pre-K through 6th Grade (Highly Qualified)
- Alabama Special Education Teaching License, Pre-K through 6th Grade (Highly Qualified)
- Alabama Master's in Education Teaching License (Highly Qualified)
If your child is struggling with reading, spelling, and/or comprehension please contact me. I am happy to answer any questions that you may have!
Kathleen Lavallee
256-690-8947