228 Kentwood Reading Tutors

...Students in Pre-algebra in one school where I taught had the highest scores ever for their grade in that school two years in a row! I earned a Master's degree in reading and Language Arts from the University of Vermont. I very much enjoy watching kids in younger grades as they grasp the 'task' of reading and learn to read more fluently. As students... read more

...) I not only teach the no-no's, but the "yes-yesses" for solid writing with a tinge of creativity I have two PhD's, one of them in education. I have taught at the elementary school level and also the middle school level. I have written a book on teaching reading. From the strictly administrative side, my credentials include: 1. Being a lifetime member... read more

...My name is Heather and I just recently taught ESL to parents of Grand Rapids students. We met 2x a week for 9 months to learn English. We had a great time learning English together through real life situations focusing on reading, writing, speaking and listening. We did this using real life objects and role-play. I don't think anybody learns language... read more

...One of the most rewarding things about tutoring is the opportunity to watch students start to do better in school and see how that adds to their confidence and helps them in their personal lives as well.... read more

...They need to be able to pick out the protagonist and antagonist, to foresee what the author is aiming for and to draw their own conclusions about a story. My goal is to help your child to enjoy reading. We will read the lesson together and discuss the topic read. If there are words they do not understand, we will look up its definition in a dictionary... read more