The Best Reading Tutors in Fairfax, VA

I have always possessed strong spelling skills since childhood, in part because I have both strong reading skills and an excellent memory. I consider myself to have great ability to edit writing and detect and fix spelling errors, something that should prove very useful for the average student. See Sean's full profile

I love teaching reading, and can make the words come alive in your mind! I am especially talented in helping Deaf people connect English and ASL in order to read well. See Christine's full profile

It’s like watching windshield wipers slowly descending. I didn’t read that way when I was young. Rather than slowly advancing down a page, my eyes advanced and then retreated. I’d read seven words, say, and then revisit three. It took me forever to read a textbook chapter or novel, and even...See Robert's full profile

I have worked with reading on all levels from elementary comprehension to HS teat preparation and then to college writing.See Erin's full profile

Hi! I’m Saranya, and I’m passionate about helping students succeed. I graduated from Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology, the #1 ranked public high school in the U.S. at the time (attended from 2020-2024), and I am currently a Neuroscience major on the premed track at Case Western Reserve...See Saranya's full profile

And I did not just focus on a region, I read history on most of the countries and got pretty good knowledge of the famous wars, the former imperialist countries over the ages and epochs which no longer exist. I wanted to know the major events that shaped the world and I spent lot of time in libraries...See Marie's full profile

I have since subbed as a teacher and done private one-on-one tutoring in the DC area. I have experience in a variety of subjects including social studies, history, English, Reading, College Prep and essay writing. I also excel in organization and executive functioning skills from my time at The Lab School. My...See Micaela's full profile

Hi! My name is Megan and I am a Harvard College grad (Neurobiology) and hold a Master of Public Health from George Washington University. I have always loved teaching and working with students, and spent a few years tutoring after graduating from college. I then spent the last eight years working in international...See Megan's full profile

Science is a subject that allows students to use their creativity and interests to learning more about the world around them. I believe reading and writing are key skills for success. I believe all students can be fluent readers, and establish comprehension while reading through practice and...See Mackenzie's full profile

7 years of experience teaching readers, including those below, on and above grade level individually and in small group settings. Trained in Orton-Gillingham (OG). Took a course on Dyslexia through Shepherd University in Fall 2022.See Giuseppina's full profile

Hi, my name is Ananya! I have a B.A. from the University of Virginia in Politics and Public Policy. I teach all ages math, English, and vocal performance. I also offer college admissions coaching and study skills coaching. Please contact me for more information.See Ananya's full profile

I've been playing for since 1977, and teaching since 1988. I hold a Bachelor's degree in Music Education, and a Master's (with honors) in Jazz Performance, so YES, I can teach you jazz. :) I've played in orchestras, jazz ensembles, ska bands, even a jazz-punk band, and done extensive studio work, and I bring all of that...See Brett's full profile

I have been teaching reading for over thirty years. I am certified to teach Cognitive Reading Strategies, Read Naturally, Reading Mastery, Wilson Reading, Fundations, Visualization and Verbalization and other strategies. These strategies address comprehension, fluency, and phonics as...See Ellen's full profile

I am currently tutoring a six-year-old in reading, and I have a CELTA certificate with 140+ hours in training to teach English. I also taught English to children in South Korea at a hagwon.See John's full profile

I have successfully taught a group of Kindergarten students to read within one school year. We began the school year by learning about the sounds of letters, then sound blends, three to four letter words, sight words, and eventually progressed to reading simple sentences. I also worked as a...See Darya's full profile

I have a master's degree in education with emphasis in ESOL, which allows me to help students with their English writing, grammar, and essays, including SAT reading and SAT writing. Since I have a bachelor's degree in Business, I can also assist students in their economics/business classes....See Roberto's full profile

I have taught ESL for 5 years, tutoring students with a variety of native languages, including Japanese, Chinese, Korean, Spanish, Arabic, Russian, and Croatian. I prefer to teach students who are at least at the intermediate level. I can teach writing, reading, vocabulary, and conversation. I have a degree...See Pamela's full profile

I successfully completed the Praxis exam and can tutor in subjects: C-PPST: Reading (5710), C-PPST: Writing (5720), C-PPST: Math (5730). The possible score range is 150-190 with the average performance range as 173-178. I scored above average in all areas with a 181 in Reading, 182 in Writing and was 4...See Steph's full profile

Can help very young kids in reading and writing.See Isha's full profile

Hi, I'm Josh. I'm a summa-cum-laude graduate of the University of Pennsylvania with a degree in Political Science and Russian Politics. While at Penn, I was trained as a writing tutor specializing in Metacognitive Reflective Writing (MCW). Rather than simply "fixing" an essay, I guide students through a process of...See Josh's full profile

I served as a literacy mentor working with elementary and middle school aged children on critical reading and comprehension skills. I also have a background and familiarity addressing the specific grammatical and structural challenges presented to high school ESL learners that are native speakers of non-Romance...See Cady's full profile

I enjoy figuring out their misconceptions, whether surface-level or deeply rooted, so that learning becomes exciting and fun for them. With regard to age, I am comfortable teaching elementary (any subject), and high school math, reading, writing, and science. I can also tutor in SAT prep. My approach is...See Hannah's full profile

I help students excel on the PSAT by focusing on key areas like problem-solving, reading comprehension, and writing. Through personalized lessons and targeted strategies, I build confidence and equip students with the skills needed to achieve their best score.See Keya's full profile

Having studied and worked with students in Germany and the US, I can help anyone who wants to excel in German, for instance, to be able to have a proper conversation in a foreign language or expand their reading and writing skills. Whether you are studying German in Elementary, Middle School, High School or...See Juliane's full profile

I have over 25 years of teaching experience in English on the college, middle and high school levels. I believe that individualized instruction is the best way for students to improve their reading and writing skills. My expertise and patient teaching style will help give you the skills you will need to succeed.See Andrew's full profile