Oakland Neuropsychology Middle is delighted to announce a brand new studying specialist who has joined our crew of specialists. Introducing Anna Hage West, Ph.D., who has over fifteen years of expertise serving to college students with studying variations enhance their studying, comprehension, math, writing, and govt functioning abilities.
She is a lifetime lover of the written phrase, and has she earned an MFA in writing from Spalding College and a Ph.D. in English literature from the College of St Andrews. Her e book Thomas Hardy and Animals was revealed by Cambridge College Press in 2017.
Anna spent over a decade working for Lindamood-Bell Studying Processes (most not too long ago as the manager director of their Brooklyn location), the place she turned an knowledgeable at designing and implementing profitable studying interventions utilizing the Seeing Stars and Visualizing and Verbalizing packages. She has taught college students with a broad vary of studying variations, together with college students with dyslexia, ADHD, and autism. She additionally served as a studying specialist at a Manhattan faculty for twice-exceptional college students.
Anna believes in each pupil’s potential to be taught and thrive. Drawing upon analysis within the science of studying and finest practices within the area of studying, she helps college students establish and meet their studying objectives with an emphasis on mindfulness and a development mindset. Her aim is to nurture college students’ curiosity about what they’re studying, compassion towards themselves of their studying journey, and confidence of their tutorial abilities. Periods are sometimes game-based, as Anna believes studying ought to be enjoyable!