Meet the Teachers
Madalyn Pudavick
Educational Tutor
Madalyn Pudavick graduated from the University of Michigan with a degree in special education. Her concentration was on emotionally impaired children in grades K-12 and general education for grades K-5. She spent 10 years in a self-contained...continue.
Lisa Fenberg
Educational Specialist
Lisa Fenberg graduated from Michigan State University with a degree in special education. She is certified to teach special education K-12 as well as general education K-5. After college, she spent five years in Portland, Oregon...continue.
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Educational Consulting
Educational services are available during the day,
as well as, after school.
An educational consultant provides individualized intervention, particularly in literacy. Abilities Center consultants have been trained using a multi-sensory approach to target areas of need.
Certified or at–risk for:
- Learning Disabilities
- Attention deficit disorder with or without hyperactivity
- Emotional impairment
- Autism spectrum disorder
- Down Syndrome
- Speech Impairment
Intake May Include
- Update of MLPP information
- May schedule Wood-cock Johnson III to look at achievement in areas of reading and writing
- Consultation with parent
- Other formal and informal assessments
Trained In:
- Leaders and Readers - Based on theories and practices of Reading Recovery.
- Orton-Gillingham
- Sound Reading – K-2 intervention
- Readers and Writers Workshop - New York Style
- Language! - The Comprehensive Literacy Curriculum
Specialize In:
Reading Difficulties
Including:
- phonics
- sight words
- comprehension
- fluency
Writing Difficulties
Including:
- stamina
- organization of ideas
- fluency
- editing
- voice
Math-computation
Including:
- addition
- subtraction
- multiplication
- division
- real-world word problems
- fractions
Computer keyboarding
Tutoring now available at the Abilities Center. Learn keystroke techniques, typing words and sentences and home row.
