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Jason M. Near Berkeley, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Jason M.
135/hour

Near Berkeley, CA

Elementary Phonics & Literacy Specialist | Science of Reading

I am an experienced elementary educator with over a decade of classroom teaching, specializing in evidence-based phonics and early literacy instruction aligned with the Science of Reading. I support students in developing phonemic awareness, decoding, blending, and automatic word recognition through explicit,...

5.0 (42)
135/hour
222 hours tutoring

I am an experienced elementary educator with over a decade of classroom teaching, specializing in evidence-based phonics and early literacy instruction aligned with the Science of Reading. I support students in developing phonemic awareness, decoding, blending, and automatic word recognition through explicit,...

Anni K. Near Berkeley, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Anni K.
75/hour

Near Berkeley, CA

Award Winning Educator w/ over 12 yrs of teaching experience

Hello there! I am a pianist, music educator and teacher, currently offering private jazz- and classical piano lessons, as well as general academic studies, in Los Angeles’ beautiful Arts District and Online. I hold a Master’s Degree in Composition from USC, a Master’s Degree in Jazz Performance and Improvisation...

5.0 (19)
75/hour
52 hours tutoring

Hello there! I am a pianist, music educator and teacher, currently offering private jazz- and classical piano lessons, as well as general academic studies, in Los Angeles’ beautiful Arts District and Online. I hold a Master’s Degree in Composition from USC, a Master’s Degree in Jazz Performance and Improvisation...

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Near Berkeley, CA Tutoring
Sarah L.
50/hour

Encouraging Elementary Educator

As a special education para, I became an expert at quickly adapting lessons to meet the needs of my learners, a skill that comes in handy when teaching or tutoring today. I teach phonological awareness and phonics skills in a clear...

5.0 (32)
50/hour
120 hours tutoring

As a special education para, I became an expert at quickly adapting lessons to meet the needs of my learners, a skill that comes in handy when teaching or tutoring today. I teach phonological awareness and phonics skills in a clear...

Near Berkeley, CA Tutoring
Heidi J.
90/hour

Phonics Tutor: Word Building, Reading & Comprehension

I help students understand how sounds and patterns work together, guiding them to discover and explore the magic of creatively engaging with words. Students experience the joy of reading fluently as they learn actively, building comprehension...

5.0 (2265)
90/hour
9,748 hours tutoring

I help students understand how sounds and patterns work together, guiding them to discover and explore the magic of creatively engaging with words. Students experience the joy of reading fluently as they learn actively, building comprehension...

Berkeley, CA Tutoring
Shawn U.
100/hour

Slingerland trained & structured literacy certified, 15+ years teacher

I am trained in Slingerland, one of the Orton-Gillingham methodologies. Working with auditory, visual, and kinesthetic exercises we will build phonemic awareness (isolating the 44 sounds of English), phonological awareness (manipulating the...

5.0 (6)
100/hour
18 hours tutoring

I am trained in Slingerland, one of the Orton-Gillingham methodologies. Working with auditory, visual, and kinesthetic exercises we will build phonemic awareness (isolating the 44 sounds of English), phonological awareness (manipulating the...

Near Berkeley, CA Tutoring
Wendy C.
65/hour

Mrs. C~ Language Arts/Literature Teacher: 19 years exp.

I have taught phonics using the Abeka curriculum which was based on phonemic awareness building from the 5 vowels and then building on phonemes. My students were able to learn to decode words and read emergent reader books within 5-7...

5.0 (34)
65/hour
134 hours tutoring

I have taught phonics using the Abeka curriculum which was based on phonemic awareness building from the 5 vowels and then building on phonemes. My students were able to learn to decode words and read emergent reader books within 5-7...

Near Berkeley, CA Tutoring
Don E.
55/hour

Effective Reading Basics Teacher

Orrin-Gillingham Certificate and 24 years of teaching individually, small group and whole group phonics lessons.

5.0 (275)
55/hour
2,582 hours tutoring

Orrin-Gillingham Certificate and 24 years of teaching individually, small group and whole group phonics lessons.

Near Berkeley, CA Tutoring
Anna C.
485/hour

SAT/ACT Prep Expert. 10 Years Experience. 99th Percentile Scorers

This course covered different methods of teaching phonics and integrating phonics into the literacy curriculum. I also completed a portion of my student teaching in a first grade classroom, where I taught phonics daily during...

5.0 (3382)
485/hour
5,932 hours tutoring
Response time: 9 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

This course covered different methods of teaching phonics and integrating phonics into the literacy curriculum. I also completed a portion of my student teaching in a first grade classroom, where I taught phonics daily during...

Near Berkeley, CA Tutoring
Dane G.
200/hour

Experienced phonics instructor

I have 2+ years of experience as a phonics instructor at Lindamood-Bell Learning Processes.

5.0 (1241)
200/hour
2,623 hours tutoring
Response time: 19 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

I have 2+ years of experience as a phonics instructor at Lindamood-Bell Learning Processes.

Near Berkeley, CA Tutoring
Kristine H.
125/hour

Trained Phonics and Reading Interventionist | ESL Certified

I am a Reading and Phonics Interventionist to assist struggling readers reach US Common Core standards. I also teach Adults using research-based Adult literacy curriculum. I am a certified ESL/TESOL English instructor and have training...

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5.0 (262)
125/hour
834 hours tutoring

I am a Reading and Phonics Interventionist to assist struggling readers reach US Common Core standards. I also teach Adults using research-based Adult literacy curriculum. I am a certified ESL/TESOL English instructor and have training...

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Stephanie A.
35/hour

Elementary Teacher

Because my experience has been with the lower elementary level I teach a lot of phonics, decoding, fluency, and comprehension skills. I use fun and engaging strategies for my students to learn phonics such as songs and games. I...

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5.0 (807)
35/hour
2,000 hours tutoring

Because my experience has been with the lower elementary level I teach a lot of phonics, decoding, fluency, and comprehension skills. I use fun and engaging strategies for my students to learn phonics such as songs and games. I...

Near Berkeley, CA Tutoring
Merlin L.
50/hour

Retired Classroom teacher

I have 20 years of classroom experience.

5.0 (944)
50/hour
3,374 hours tutoring

I have 20 years of classroom experience.

Near Berkeley, CA Tutoring
Michelle O.
64/hour

Certified Teacher in Many Areas Looking to Tutor

I worked with many students on implementing many supporting activities with Letter land. I also have other materials that I used for phonics studies including games and exercises to practice phonics skills.

5.0 (1658)
64/hour
6,284 hours tutoring

I worked with many students on implementing many supporting activities with Letter land. I also have other materials that I used for phonics studies including games and exercises to practice phonics skills.

Near Berkeley, CA Tutoring
Kelli S.
85/hour

Patient and Caring Reading and Writing Interventionist

Orton-Gillingham certification (in process) Reading Rockets reading certification Amplify reading training

5.0 (720)
85/hour
1,897 hours tutoring
Response time: 55 minutesNote that average response time is based on Kelli’s active hours, which are 4:00 pm - 6:00 am UTC.

Orton-Gillingham certification (in process) Reading Rockets reading certification Amplify reading training

Near Berkeley, CA Tutoring
Kelly R.
65/hour

Elementary Tutor and Test Prep - Reading, Writing, and Math!

I am a certified elementary school teacher with seven years of experience. I have taught students ranging from 1st to 4th grade, and have taught phonics and comprehension at all of those grade levels. I also have a master's degree in...

5.0 (370)
65/hour
1,695 hours tutoring

I am a certified elementary school teacher with seven years of experience. I have taught students ranging from 1st to 4th grade, and have taught phonics and comprehension at all of those grade levels. I also have a master's degree in...

Near Berkeley, CA Tutoring
Theresa T.
72/hour

Phonics Teacher and Tutor - 26 years experience

Over 26 years of teaching Phonics has equipped me to be fluent with our many rules and exceptions to the rules of this tricky subject. I have utilized ABEKA, Open Court, and the Barton Reading and Spelling Program as curriculum in addition...

5.0 (486)
72/hour
2,713 hours tutoring

Over 26 years of teaching Phonics has equipped me to be fluent with our many rules and exceptions to the rules of this tricky subject. I have utilized ABEKA, Open Court, and the Barton Reading and Spelling Program as curriculum in addition...

Near Berkeley, CA Tutoring
Sheryl N.
50/hour

ELA Teacher for Elementary, Middle and High School Students

I utilize the Phono-Graphix Reading Program. It has three levels: consonant and vowels; vowel pairs, and syllables. I have utilized this program since 2001 and it has amazing results!

5.0 (92)
50/hour
1,058 hours tutoring
Response time: 24 minutesNote that average response time is based on Sheryl’s active hours, which are 9:00 am - 9:00 am UTC.

I utilize the Phono-Graphix Reading Program. It has three levels: consonant and vowels; vowel pairs, and syllables. I have utilized this program since 2001 and it has amazing results!

Near Berkeley, CA Tutoring
Sherry W.
40/hour

Professionally Trained Experienced Phonics Development Teacher

Even though I love literature, I've always had students who benefited from basic phonics instruction to help them read faster and spell better. The words in the English language are spelled just like the word sounds in only 65% of our...

5.0 (1615)
40/hour
4,471 hours tutoring

Even though I love literature, I've always had students who benefited from basic phonics instruction to help them read faster and spell better. The words in the English language are spelled just like the word sounds in only 65% of our...

Near Berkeley, CA Tutoring
Tammy S.
65/hour

Phonics

I have a background in tutoring phonics to kindergarten through fifth-grade level students. I have a degree and experience in Elementary Education. I also taught Speech-Language or articulation skills to Early Childhood, Elementary, Middle...

4.9 (247)
65/hour
629 hours tutoring

I have a background in tutoring phonics to kindergarten through fifth-grade level students. I have a degree and experience in Elementary Education. I also taught Speech-Language or articulation skills to Early Childhood, Elementary, Middle...

Near Berkeley, CA Tutoring
James C.
60/hour

Experienced Tutor - Special Needs/Accelerated/All Ages

My studies in linguistics included a strong foundation in phonetics, phonology, and language development, all of which deepened my understanding of phonics as a tool to build reading and spelling skills. Since 1999, I have worked on these...

4.9 (254)
60/hour
2,663 hours tutoring

My studies in linguistics included a strong foundation in phonetics, phonology, and language development, all of which deepened my understanding of phonics as a tool to build reading and spelling skills. Since 1999, I have worked on these...

Near Berkeley, CA Tutoring
Jacquelyn L.
40/hour

4+ Years at a Top Education Company

I volunteered in a program called Community of Readers, in which I helped elementary school students to improve their reading skills. Many of their problems were caused by a lack of understanding of phonics, and I helped them to improve.

4.8 (152)
40/hour
731 hours tutoring

I volunteered in a program called Community of Readers, in which I helped elementary school students to improve their reading skills. Many of their problems were caused by a lack of understanding of phonics, and I helped them to improve.

Near Berkeley, CA Tutoring
Alex S.
39/hour

Was in PhD program in Linguistics

...spending two years in a PhD program in Linguistics at UC San Diego. During those two years, I took such courses relevant to phonics as Introductory Phonology and Field Methods (which required the use of phonetic notation systems), and I was the TA for...

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4.8 (303)
39/hour
1,690 hours tutoring
Response time: 17 minutesNote that average response time is based on Alex’s active hours, which are 3:00 am - 9:00 am UTC.

...spending two years in a PhD program in Linguistics at UC San Diego. During those two years, I took such courses relevant to phonics as Introductory Phonology and Field Methods (which required the use of phonetic notation systems), and I was the TA for...

Near Berkeley, CA Tutoring
India B.
80/hour

Online Orton-Gillingham, Dyslexia, Reading, & Homeschool Help Tutor

I’m a certified teacher and Orton-Gillingham reading specialist who works primarily with students in grades K-8th who are below grade level in reading or struggling with phonics, fluency, and comprehension. Many of the students I support...

5.0 (137)
80/hour
622 hours tutoring
Response time: 6 minutesNote that average response time is based on India’s active hours, which are 7:00 pm - 5:00 am UTC.

I’m a certified teacher and Orton-Gillingham reading specialist who works primarily with students in grades K-8th who are below grade level in reading or struggling with phonics, fluency, and comprehension. Many of the students I support...

Near Berkeley, CA Tutoring
Evangeline P.
63/hour

Highly Qualified PRAXIS Tutor

Hello! My name is Evangeline I live in Florida, but I am originally from the beautiful state of Maine. I am very passionate about both learning and teaching, and I have a broad range of experience across many age groups and various subjects. I...

5.0 (651)
63/hour
2,725 hours tutoring

Hello! My name is Evangeline I live in Florida, but I am originally from the beautiful state of Maine. I am very passionate about both learning and teaching, and I have a broad range of experience across many age groups and various subjects. I...

Near Berkeley, CA Tutoring
Helayne F.
60/hour

Experienced and Licensed Teacher for K-12 Reading, Writing and French

I am enthusiastic, caring and a very hard worker. My background and teaching certifications allow me to successfully teach reading comprehension, phonics and writing skills. I have taught young children how to read and write and have...

4.9 (31)
60/hour
217 hours tutoring

I am enthusiastic, caring and a very hard worker. My background and teaching certifications allow me to successfully teach reading comprehension, phonics and writing skills. I have taught young children how to read and write and have...

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Michael is great. He is very well-prepared for the reading/phonics tutoring sessions with my 4th grade daughter. He is very patient, professional and knowledgeable. My daughter enjoyed her classes and I already see the improvement. Thank you, Michael.
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Just after the first session I can tell that Yvonne is a perfect match for my family's needs. She is VERY patient and gave me tips during and after on how to work with phonics and fine motor skills.
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22 Phonics lessons

She took the time to really know him and even tailored his lessons around. For example, he has a fear/fascination with thunder and weather so she sought out reading passages that involved that. In addition to teaching phonics, she also realized the importance of him learning vital study skills such as highlighting facts in passages and incorporated writing skills.
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