817 Saratoga Reading Tutors

...I quickly became the most popular tutor because of my patience, dedication, and instructional ability. My emphasis was and still is on understanding the fundamental concepts as problem solving naturally follows. Teaching and drilling the “how” of problem solving mechanics are important, but really understanding the “why” that those problems are... read more

...My familiarity with the public and parochial school system enables me to help students take a broader approach to learning. The English language is challenging, and learning to use the words to one's advantage can be powerful. Taking the mystery out of large reading and writing assignments is frequently a challenge once a student leaves the classroom,... read more

I worked at a Elementary School for 10 years helping K-3rd graders build their reading and spelling skills. I believe in a "hands on" technique, using phonics flash cards, and educational games. I also incorporate materials used from the classroom. I enjoy working with young children helping them learn and watching them gain the knowledge they need... read more

...I got a Bachelor's degree in Education with a teaching certificate in Taiwan and a Master's degree from University of Texas at Arlington, Texas. With two decades of management experience at high tech companies in U.S., I speak, read and write very fluent English besides excellent Chinese Mandarin ability. Furthermore, years of tutoring experience... read more

...I also taught Japanese as a foreign language for three years, Drama for two years and English for one year for the Campbell Union High School District. I have tutored elementary school, middle school and high school students in reading (for fluency and comprehension), math, history, Spanish and Japanese. All of this experience enables me to work... read more