​Ashley has been an educator for over 20 years, with an emphasis on literacy for the past 14 years. She holds an M.A. in Special Education and has extensive experience with youth of all ages. She began her career at a comprehensive high school as a Resource Specialist, advocating for students with mild to moderate disabilities. More recently, Ashley ran reading clinics for struggling readers in public elementary schools.

 

Ashley is trained in the Barton Reading & Spelling System. Based on the Orton-Gillingham approach, this system is a structured, multi-sensory program that is highly effective in helping students with dyslexia. Ashley provides 1:1 tutoring to students in the San Francisco Bay Area.