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For standardized test prep, I use sample exams from your state’s standardized test in order to expose the student to common questions and state-shared standards. I use sophisticated reading strategies like partner reading to teach...
For standardized test prep, I use sample exams from your state’s standardized test in order to expose the student to common questions and state-shared standards. I use sophisticated reading strategies like partner reading to teach...
I have see a great improvement in my son’s grades. We greatly appreciate your support. Thanks for all your help:) - Urvi, 47 lessons with Jennifer

I graduated from UNCG with a Bachelor's Degree in English and have experience supervising and teaching reading skills for students ages 3-23 in a variety of settings. I am a licensed English/Language Arts teacher for grades 9-12...
I graduated from UNCG with a Bachelor's Degree in English and have experience supervising and teaching reading skills for students ages 3-23 in a variety of settings. I am a licensed English/Language Arts teacher for grades 9-12...
I highly recommend Anna for those, who want to have a nice conversation and improve their English skills (speaking, listening, reading, and writing). - Faze

... informed about young adult dystopian fiction, for Plato's allegory of the cave is no less interesting read in a Lemony Snicket book than read in the original Greek....
... informed about young adult dystopian fiction, for Plato's allegory of the cave is no less interesting read in a Lemony Snicket book than read in the original Greek....
Erica has helped me so much with my writing - she has helped me outline my ideas and build structure for my papers and patiently helped me with edits and improving my drafts. She has also been so kind and supportive in a stressful... - Julia, 5 lessons with Erica

I read English, Greek, and Latin.
I read English, Greek, and Latin.

164 98% percentile on GRE verbal reasoning (reading portion) Online english and reading tutor
164 98% percentile on GRE verbal reasoning (reading portion) Online english and reading tutor
Johnathan is an exceptional tutor. My high-school child had no interest in Chemistry and was dreading enrollment in this class altogether. Over the course of a few months, Johnathan was able to stimulate a genuine curiosity and in... - Marjorie, 36 lessons with Johnathan

... and nonfiction texts based on their reading level. My techniques will enable them to understand key ideas and better prepare them for the SAT and college-level courses. Materials: I provide all the reading materials. I use skill-specific passages...
... and nonfiction texts based on their reading level. My techniques will enable them to understand key ideas and better prepare them for the SAT and college-level courses. Materials: I provide all the reading materials. I use skill-specific passages...
Literature is always challenging to my 9th grader. Mr. Barrie pointed out all the mistakes my son made and explained where and how my son should work on in his future reading work. I like an outspoken tutor that gives me honest ... - Sally, 26 lessons with Barrie-John

I am a former volunteer with the Washington Literacy Council where I tutored low-literacy adults and trained other tutors on using the 'Wilson' method of reading. The Wilson method provides a structured way to using sounds to...
I am a former volunteer with the Washington Literacy Council where I tutored low-literacy adults and trained other tutors on using the 'Wilson' method of reading. The Wilson method provides a structured way to using sounds to...
Moiré taught me how to think about what I am reading and to paraphrase in my own words. I enjoy working with Moiré because she has a beautiful sense of humor. She points out when you make mistakes when reading. A person can learn ... - Kathy, 6 lessons with Moire

I am a certified special education teacher that also is trained in The Orton Gillingham reading methodology. I have over 7 years experience in successfully working with students with reading difficulties.
I am a certified special education teacher that also is trained in The Orton Gillingham reading methodology. I have over 7 years experience in successfully working with students with reading difficulties.

I obtained a bachelor's in Literature and Writing as well as a California teaching credential. I have worked specifically on reading with students of all grades (K-12) and have also worked on comprehension with first and second year...
I obtained a bachelor's in Literature and Writing as well as a California teaching credential. I have worked specifically on reading with students of all grades (K-12) and have also worked on comprehension with first and second year...
Mary worked with my son reading comprehension and vocabulary. She is patient and provides clear and detailed instructions to him when he didn't get it. Mary has many reading materials that helps my son learn. My son loves her less... - Shu-Ting, 56 lessons with Mary

I love language, teaching it especially, and am a tutor with experience working with children one-on-one with their reading skills. I volunteer for a literacy organization called Mighty Writers in Philadelphia, and sadly, many of the kids...
I love language, teaching it especially, and am a tutor with experience working with children one-on-one with their reading skills. I volunteer for a literacy organization called Mighty Writers in Philadelphia, and sadly, many of the kids...

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...
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...
Ann is very kind, gentle spoken, knowledgeable, attentive, and patient tutor for my daughter. My daughter loves English, but struggled to focus on topics and book selections. She has been very caring and even follow up with little... - Masae, 47 lessons with Ann

With over 7 years of experience, I help students strengthen their reading comprehension, grammar, and writing skills across all levels. My approach focuses on clear explanations, practical techniques, and constructive feedback to improve...
With over 7 years of experience, I help students strengthen their reading comprehension, grammar, and writing skills across all levels. My approach focuses on clear explanations, practical techniques, and constructive feedback to improve...
From our very first session, Jacob has been nothing short of exemplary. His intelligence shines through in every interaction, and he possesses a remarkable ability to break down complex concepts for my son, guiding him through eac... - Ashley, 13 lessons with Jacob

I work with students to strengthen their reading comprehension, build confidence, and develop strategies for understanding a wide range of texts. With a Master’s degree in English and several years of experience teaching reading...
I work with students to strengthen their reading comprehension, build confidence, and develop strategies for understanding a wide range of texts. With a Master’s degree in English and several years of experience teaching reading...
We are so grateful we found Aric to help our son with his college essays! He worked efficiently and was great at helping our son identify the right themes to highlight his strengths while staying true to his own voice. With such l... - Ali, 3 lessons with Aric

I graduated with a 3.2 GPA.
I graduated with a 3.2 GPA.
It's our first class and Remington is awesome. We tried free writing and followed by a reading with discussion which is a little challenging. Look forward to the next class. - YING, 11 lessons with Remington

I taught a roster of 28 adults in the various ELA areas. My students progressed at a higher rate than the students in the other classes.
I taught a roster of 28 adults in the various ELA areas. My students progressed at a higher rate than the students in the other classes.
Stephanie connected very well and easily with my teenage son! My son and I are super excited for the session! Such an amazing educator! - Soketao, 8 lessons with Stephanie

I have been working with students of varying ages but primarily from 8th grade onwards and teaching them how to analyze literature and improve their reading, comprehension, and writing skills accordingly. In the last year I had a student go...
I have been working with students of varying ages but primarily from 8th grade onwards and teaching them how to analyze literature and improve their reading, comprehension, and writing skills accordingly. In the last year I had a student go...

I'm a member of the National Tutoring Association, and I have completed four TESOL certificates. I can help improve your English grammar, pronunciation, conversation, reading, listening comprehension, and writing. I am passionate about...
I'm a member of the National Tutoring Association, and I have completed four TESOL certificates. I can help improve your English grammar, pronunciation, conversation, reading, listening comprehension, and writing. I am passionate about...

Possibly my favorite work on this platform involves editing and proofreading academic papers, essays, and other written material. In addition to having a strong grasp of grammar and a sharp eye for details, I am well versed in the APA, MLA, and...
Possibly my favorite work on this platform involves editing and proofreading academic papers, essays, and other written material. In addition to having a strong grasp of grammar and a sharp eye for details, I am well versed in the APA, MLA, and...
Adam is extremely detail-oriented and provides excellent feedback on writing assignments. He has helped me improve my grammar, sentence structure, and word choice. I highly recommend him! - Lauren, 6 lessons with Adam

I take a personal interest in each student's progress and tailor the lessons according to the needs of the individual. For TEAS Prep, I can assist you with all TEAS subjects, including math, reading, English, and science sections...
I take a personal interest in each student's progress and tailor the lessons according to the needs of the individual. For TEAS Prep, I can assist you with all TEAS subjects, including math, reading, English, and science sections...
Has a lot of materials to provide to me when doing problems for the TEAS test. Right now we’re in the reading section and I am feel confident. Can’t wait to get back to our next lesson - Clarines, 6 lessons with Cynthia

Hi, I'm James! I'm a patient and enthusiastic Math, Science, and Business tutor who loves helping students understand difficult concepts and succeed in courses they're struggling with. I earned my degree in Finance from Miami University, with...
Hi, I'm James! I'm a patient and enthusiastic Math, Science, and Business tutor who loves helping students understand difficult concepts and succeed in courses they're struggling with. I earned my degree in Finance from Miami University, with...
We have tried several tutors on this platform and James has easily been the best fit for our student. He has always struggled with math, but James takes the time to explain every step. James has been very patient with a student ... - Ann, 5 lessons with James

Hi, I'm Leah! I graduated Summa Cum Laude from Binghamton University on the pre-med track, earning a B.S in Biological Sciences and a B.A. in Spanish Language and Literature. I also recently earned a Master's of Arts in Spanish from Binghamton...
Hi, I'm Leah! I graduated Summa Cum Laude from Binghamton University on the pre-med track, earning a B.S in Biological Sciences and a B.A. in Spanish Language and Literature. I also recently earned a Master's of Arts in Spanish from Binghamton...
Leah really relaxed my nerves associated with the SAT, especially the reading section. She simplified the information so that the questions were to the point.I have a new way of looking at this test, I don't feel as overwhelmed. I... - Owen

...each session to the student’s learning style, goals, and strengths. What I Offer: SAT Prep Targeted strategies for reading, writing, and grammar. I help students build skills, manage time, and approach the test with clarity and confidence. ...
...each session to the student’s learning style, goals, and strengths. What I Offer: SAT Prep Targeted strategies for reading, writing, and grammar. I help students build skills, manage time, and approach the test with clarity and confidence. ...

I’ve also contributed to writing English curriculum for the entire school district; I bring strong content knowledge in reading comprehension, analysis and academic writing. I’ve also supported students across the U.S. and Korea...
I’ve also contributed to writing English curriculum for the entire school district; I bring strong content knowledge in reading comprehension, analysis and academic writing. I’ve also supported students across the U.S. and Korea...

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...
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...
Kelsey has been an incredible help to my daughter in preparing for her SAT verbal over the past month. She quickly identified the areas that needed focus and provided countless tips and strategies that are spot-on. She also makes ... - Ying, 8 lessons with Kelsey
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