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The Best Reading Tutors in Garfield Ridge, Chicago, IL

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Morph B. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Morph B.
40/hour

Chicago, IL

Creative tutor, experienced with neurodivergent students

33 act reading/writing

5.0 (8)
40/hour
54 hours tutoring

33 act reading/writing

Jennifer L. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Jennifer L.
50/hour

Chicago, IL

A positive, engaging, and dedicated elementary school teacher!

Not only do i have phonics training, which is essential to reading, but I also am proficient in many comprehension strategies, no matter your daughters grade level and ability level.

5.0 (2)
50/hour
45 hours tutoring

Not only do i have phonics training, which is essential to reading, but I also am proficient in many comprehension strategies, no matter your daughters grade level and ability level.

Erick S. Willow Springs, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Erick S.
65/hour

Willow Springs, IL

College Professor & Writing Center Director: 20+ Years Experience

As a tenured college English professor and director of a cross-curricular Writing Center, I taught students how to read closely, identify main ideas, follow arguments, expand vocabulary, and retain what they read. I work especially...

5.0 (3)
65/hour
6 hours tutoring

As a tenured college English professor and director of a cross-curricular Writing Center, I taught students how to read closely, identify main ideas, follow arguments, expand vocabulary, and retain what they read. I work especially...

Anthony B. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Anthony B.
40/hour

Chicago, IL

Reading Tutor Focused on Meaning, Confidence, and Comprehension

I help students become stronger readers by focusing on meaning-making rather than compliance. When students feel bored, blocked, or unsure, we slow down, talk through ideas, and remove the fear of “reading the wrong way.” Reading...

5.0 (2)
40/hour
7 hours tutoring

I help students become stronger readers by focusing on meaning-making rather than compliance. When students feel bored, blocked, or unsure, we slow down, talk through ideas, and remove the fear of “reading the wrong way.” Reading...

Ann K. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Ann K.
90/hour

Chicago, IL

Reading Tutor Specializing in Structured Literacy and Orton–Gillingham

I have over 11 years of experience helping students of all ages strengthen their reading skills, from early decoding to advanced comprehension. My approach is grounded in structured literacy and Orton–Gillingham–inspired methods, using...

5.0 (130)
90/hour
1,323 hours tutoring
Response time: 58 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

I have over 11 years of experience helping students of all ages strengthen their reading skills, from early decoding to advanced comprehension. My approach is grounded in structured literacy and Orton–Gillingham–inspired methods, using...

Siya S. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Siya S.
30/hour

Chicago, IL

1 year Tutoring at Forging Opportunities for Refugee Americans (FORA

1 year Tutoring at Forging Opportunities for Refugee Americans (FORA). From helping sound out words to helping kids read on their own. I am there every step of the way making them feel confident in their reading abilities.

5.0 (10)
30/hour
75 hours tutoring

1 year Tutoring at Forging Opportunities for Refugee Americans (FORA). From helping sound out words to helping kids read on their own. I am there every step of the way making them feel confident in their reading abilities.

Tameka B. Orland Park, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Tameka B.
50/hour

Orland Park, IL

Certified and Endorsed Middle School Reading Teacher

As a twenty-eight year veteran Reading Teacher I feel that I am more than qualified to tutor Reading. I have helped countless scholars in building critical reading skills such as fluency, comprehension, and vocabulary. My...

5.0 (7)
50/hour
13 hours tutoring

As a twenty-eight year veteran Reading Teacher I feel that I am more than qualified to tutor Reading. I have helped countless scholars in building critical reading skills such as fluency, comprehension, and vocabulary. My...

Desideria P. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Desideria P.
30/hour

Chicago, IL

Hi, my name is Desideria, but I go by Desi!

I’m currently a masters student getting my masters in social work. So I have a high level of reading comprehension, as I read academic literature and research for all of my grad level papers and assignments. I’m also someone...

5.0 (1)
30/hour
9 hours tutoring

I’m currently a masters student getting my masters in social work. So I have a high level of reading comprehension, as I read academic literature and research for all of my grad level papers and assignments. I’m also someone...

Laurel D. Westmont, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Laurel D.
97/hour

Westmont, IL

Learning Specialist for Autism, ADHD, and Special Needs

I have over three years of experience tutoring elementary level students in reading comprehension and writing. I’m also a certified behavior therapist and use ABA strategies to ensure these tutoring strategies remain with your student for...

5.0 (10)
97/hour
19 hours tutoring

I have over three years of experience tutoring elementary level students in reading comprehension and writing. I’m also a certified behavior therapist and use ABA strategies to ensure these tutoring strategies remain with your student for...

Christina G. Westmont, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Christina G.
95/hour

Westmont, IL

Dyslexia Specialist (Certified Academic Language Practitioner)

I am a licensed elementary & special education teacher with experience teaching reading using a variety of methods to support learning and language needs, including multi-sensory instruction. I completed the dyslexia specialist...

5.0 (1131)
95/hour
1,234 hours tutoring

I am a licensed elementary & special education teacher with experience teaching reading using a variety of methods to support learning and language needs, including multi-sensory instruction. I completed the dyslexia specialist...

Chhavi P. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Chhavi P.
55/hour

Chicago, IL

Focus on Reading for Accurate Comprehension and Test-taking!

I have scored in the 99th percentile in my Language Arts skills, and am a Reading Specialist. I am qualified and experienced in helping students increase their reading fluency, build their comprehension skills and consequently, score...

4.9 (159)
55/hour
471 hours tutoring

I have scored in the 99th percentile in my Language Arts skills, and am a Reading Specialist. I am qualified and experienced in helping students increase their reading fluency, build their comprehension skills and consequently, score...

Susan Z. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Susan Z.
65/hour

Chicago, IL

PhD Candidate at University of Chicago; years of teaching experience

I'm particularly skilled at helping college students develop an eye for close reading. I also enjoy working with high school students who want to develop deeper insight into the significance of the texts they're assigned. In both...

4.9 (82)
65/hour
219 hours tutoring
Response time: 39 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

I'm particularly skilled at helping college students develop an eye for close reading. I also enjoy working with high school students who want to develop deeper insight into the significance of the texts they're assigned. In both...

Stephanie O. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Stephanie O.
115/hour

Chicago, IL

Scored perfect 800 on SAT Reading

Working with me, students improve their reading comprehension scores on standardized tests like the NWEA, the SSAT, and the SAT or ACT. I show you the common tricks used to trip up test-takers, and we'll practice spotting them and...

4.9 (269)
115/hour
1,871 hours tutoring

Working with me, students improve their reading comprehension scores on standardized tests like the NWEA, the SSAT, and the SAT or ACT. I show you the common tricks used to trip up test-takers, and we'll practice spotting them and...

Colette V. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Colette V.
50/hour

Chicago, IL

Effective, patient, knowledgeable Licensed Social Worker and Teacher

...learning, as well as in the subject areas of English, vocabulary, reading and writing. I have had success in tutoring middle school students with an IEP plan in the subject area of reading....

4.9 (8)
50/hour
15 hours tutoring

...learning, as well as in the subject areas of English, vocabulary, reading and writing. I have had success in tutoring middle school students with an IEP plan in the subject area of reading....

Emma Y. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Emma Y.
50/hour

Chicago, IL

EXTROVERTED Ivy League AP, SAT, WRITING teacher

Taught high school English and SAT grammar

4.7 (7)
50/hour
85 hours tutoring

Taught high school English and SAT grammar

Tyler S. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Tyler S.
100/hour

Chicago, IL

UChicago English/Creative Writing /AP/Essay/College Admissions Tutor

A BA/MA research fellow at The University of Chicago, I study Creative Writing: Fiction & English Language and Literature. Perceptibly, reading and writing lay the foundations of my wheelhouse. As a college applicant, I obtained a...

5.0 (32)
100/hour
270 hours tutoring
Response time: 6 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

A BA/MA research fellow at The University of Chicago, I study Creative Writing: Fiction & English Language and Literature. Perceptibly, reading and writing lay the foundations of my wheelhouse. As a college applicant, I obtained a...

Kelsey R. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Kelsey R.
250/hour

Chicago, IL

Expert College Essay Coach & Test Prep Tutor; PhD from UChicago

The result: a polished, persuasive essay that stands out to admissions officers. I offer comprehensive support to help students excel on the digital SAT Reading & Writing and the ACT English & Reading. I know what it...

5.0 (132)
250/hour
682 hours tutoring
Response time: 28 minutesNote that average response time is based on Kelsey’s active hours, which are 6:00 pm - 8:00 am UTC.

The result: a polished, persuasive essay that stands out to admissions officers. I offer comprehensive support to help students excel on the digital SAT Reading & Writing and the ACT English & Reading. I know what it...

Karin M. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Karin M.
70/hour

Chicago, IL

Experienced Test Prep and English Expert

I’m a lifelong learner and career educator. I teach all parts of standardized test prep, specializing in critical reading and annotation strategies, grammar fundamentals, and effective essay writing for the SAT, ACT, PSAT, ISEE, HSPT, AP,...

5.0 (25)
70/hour
257 hours tutoring

I’m a lifelong learner and career educator. I teach all parts of standardized test prep, specializing in critical reading and annotation strategies, grammar fundamentals, and effective essay writing for the SAT, ACT, PSAT, ISEE, HSPT, AP,...

Jocelyn L. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Jocelyn L.
120/hour

Chicago, IL

Experienced English, Spanish Foundations, and Dance Tutor

I am an educator of English as well as Spanish and Latin dance. I have my masters in Secondary education with certificates in ESL, Bilingual, and middle grades education. My studies and 12+ years of experience teaching English internationally and...

5.0 (9)
120/hour
21 hours tutoring

I am an educator of English as well as Spanish and Latin dance. I have my masters in Secondary education with certificates in ESL, Bilingual, and middle grades education. My studies and 12+ years of experience teaching English internationally and...

Janet M. La Grange Park, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Janet M.
40/hour

La Grange Park, IL

English/Writing Coach

English/Reading/Writing Expert I tutor composition and grammar for students of all ages, and I also teach high school entrance exams as well as the SAT and ACT. My background is in the Humanities, but I have considerable...

5.0 (5)
40/hour
49 hours tutoring

English/Reading/Writing Expert I tutor composition and grammar for students of all ages, and I also teach high school entrance exams as well as the SAT and ACT. My background is in the Humanities, but I have considerable...

Jason M. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Jason M.
60/hour

Chicago, IL

Incredibly Expert Tutor with 20 Years of Experience

I've worked as a full-time, professional tutor for the last 20 years. In the field of test prep, my areas of specialty include GRE, GMAT, SAT, ACT, and AP exams in U.S. History, European History, World History, Human Geography, and Language. I...

4.9 (690)
60/hour
2,794 hours tutoring

I've worked as a full-time, professional tutor for the last 20 years. In the field of test prep, my areas of specialty include GRE, GMAT, SAT, ACT, and AP exams in U.S. History, European History, World History, Human Geography, and Language. I...

Jessica B. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Jessica B.
60/hour

Chicago, IL

Higher Ed staff |college advisor| UChicago graduate| language teacher

Ranked top 10% Tutor on Wyzant in 2020! I'm an educator with 13+ years of experience in the classroom and academia, Fulbrighter, and 2-time AmeriCorps alumna. I complete annual training in federal laws governing student spaces (FERPA, Title...

5.0 (725)
60/hour
1,327 hours tutoring

Ranked top 10% Tutor on Wyzant in 2020! I'm an educator with 13+ years of experience in the classroom and academia, Fulbrighter, and 2-time AmeriCorps alumna. I complete annual training in federal laws governing student spaces (FERPA, Title...

Robin D. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Robin D.
85/hour

Chicago, IL

MFA Writer & Former HS English Teacher | Essays, Lit, Creative Writing

I've also helped my Wellesley daughter navigate the grad school world. She's a PhD student at Yale. So, I've been on both sides of that desk. I also read submissions professionally, stage and screenplays for Austin and...

5.0 (5)
85/hour
10 hours tutoring

I've also helped my Wellesley daughter navigate the grad school world. She's a PhD student at Yale. So, I've been on both sides of that desk. I also read submissions professionally, stage and screenplays for Austin and...

Gloria S. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Gloria S.
50/hour

Chicago, IL

Reading Specialist, ESL Certified Teacher in ALL subjects, and Tutor

My name is Gloria and I am teacher with over twenty years of experience. I am currently a 7th grade teacher, but I have taught students of all ages. My certification is in reading, social sciences, language arts, math, elementary education,...

5.0 (129)
50/hour
262 hours tutoring

My name is Gloria and I am teacher with over twenty years of experience. I am currently a 7th grade teacher, but I have taught students of all ages. My certification is in reading, social sciences, language arts, math, elementary education,...

Lincoln R. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Lincoln R.
40/hour

Chicago, IL

Professional Tutor in Math up to Calc AB and High School English

Hello! I'm Lincoln Ross. I'm currently a second-year student at McGill University studying Cultural Studies in the English concentration. I've been a tutor now for over two years, specializing in AP tests but also general math, history, and...

5.0 (17)
40/hour
80 hours tutoring
Response time: 13 minutesNote that average response time is based on Lincoln’s active hours, which are 1:00 pm - 5:00 am UTC.

Hello! I'm Lincoln Ross. I'm currently a second-year student at McGill University studying Cultural Studies in the English concentration. I've been a tutor now for over two years, specializing in AP tests but also general math, history, and...

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Maria is a wonderful and patient tutor. She has been working with my son for about month, and I have noticed a difference in his reading. She is on time and very patient with my son. I would highly recommend Maria.
Kevin W.

8 Reading lessons

Ellie has been tutoring our daughter for the SSAT exam. In very short period of time, we have seen a great improvement in our daughter's reading scores on practice tests. Ellie assigns homework and practice exams to her and then reviews the test with her. Moreover, Ellie is extremely professional and patient tutor. We would highly recommend her.
Jamie J.

5 Reading lessons

Shelia has done a fabulous job with my son! Has given him great confidence in his reading. Showed improvement with his school work after just 3 lessons. My son went from not wanting to read anything to looking forward to his lesson with Shelia. I highly recommend her!!
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