Meet the Tutor
Kristin Yeager is a Certified Academic Language Therapist (CALT) in training. She is completing her second year of classes through the Dyslexia Resource Center in Louisiana. Kristin uses the Neuhaus Basic Language Skills (BLS) curriculum to provide explicit, systematic, and sequential multi-sensory structured dyslexia therapy instruction.
Kristin blends the BLS curriculum with Spire, an intervention program with a Orton-Gillingham approach; Nessy, a dyslexia support and literacy program; and other evidence-based resources.
Education
Current:
B.S. Elementary Education (K-6)
M.S. Teaching English as a Second Language (TESOL)
In progress:
Certified Academic Language Therapist
M.S. Clinical Mental Health Counseling
est. 2028
Trained in Language Essentials for Teachers of Reading and Spelling (LETRS)