Call 720-363-1921 today to discuss with Barbara about how your child's full potential can be developed whether he or she is gifted, twice-exceptional, or learning challenged.

“I highly recommend Barbara as a talented teacher with not only special skills in working one-to-one, but sharing her compassionate, caring spirit as she does so.”

- Head of School,
Mackintosh Academy

K-12 Academics

Barbara will tutor any K-12 Subjects, LD, Gifted and Twice Exceptional. Can teach ABCs to Algebra. Home Schooled students especially welcome.

Committed to each child's unique and individual needs, she creates lesson plans which intrigue and invite the child to motivate themselves to learn. She uses a multi-sensory approach. Individual lesson plans are designed to accompany and support the learner's school curriculum.  She will consult with the child's teacher if needed and/or requested.

Credentials

• Master of Arts in Teaching (Learning Disabilities), Calvin College, 1988
• Master of Divinity, Iliff School of Theology, 2004 (Graduated with Distinction)
  
• Colorado Teaching License with endorsements:
  Elementary Education, K-8
  Special Education Generalist, ages 5-21
  Special Education Specialist, ages 5-21
  
• Valedictorian in both Junior and Senior High
• Received many academic scholarships to colleges

Teaching Experience

• Taught several years in Preschool through 3rd grade
• Additional specialized training in dealing with ADHD, Autism, Dyslexia, and Sensory Processing Disorder
• Over 15 years of teaching experience over a range of grade levels
  -Taught several years in grades Pre-K through 3rd
  -Taught over seven years in grades 7th through 12th