The Best Reading Tutors in Fairfax, VA

I love to read myself and have worked with several students already who had trouble reading. See Tatyana'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 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 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

Reading skills are important so you can effectively communicate with the rest of the world. Learning to read critically is important so you can pick out nuances from written pieces and fully understand what the write is trying to say.See Carl'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 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 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'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 have tutored in some capacity for most of my life. In high school, I tutored students as a part of a teacher cadet program. In college I was a lab assistant in Chemistry and tutored various students in both Chemistry and Biology. After graduating college I have tutored friends' children in both elementary and high...See Misti's full profile

Hi! I'm Evan, a New York University graduate with a BA in Finance. I volunteered as a tutor for my high school in all types of high school mathematics, including Algebra I and II, Geometry, Calculus AB and BC, and Statistics, and received great reviews from students that I mentored. Beyond classwork, I am also able to...See Evan'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

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

I tutor students preparing to take the PSAT/NMSQT but focus only on prepping for the reading and writing questions. I cover the following question types: main idea, quantitative evidence, craft and structure, words in context, expression of ideas, and standard English conventions. I do not provide tutoring...See Jessica's full profile

To this day, I continue on that course as a tutor and a full-time ESL professor at a private academy in VA. My degree in English and Spanish education, my fluency in Spanish, and my experience in education makes me an excellent tutor for reading, writing, speaking and listening in either English or Spanish....See David's full profile

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

I have played guitar for over 9 years, including public performances and with professional musicians. I have successfully taught people alternate picking, basic music theory (keys, timing, chords, modes), and dozens of popular songs. I can read tablature and know over 100 songs by heart.See Bryce'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 am an energetic educator who has been teaching and mentoring others most of my life. I attended college to be a high school English and Speech teacher. After graduating, I taught both and served as a judge for high school Speech tournaments. Later, I transitioned to the business world (corporate sales, VP, Sales). In...See Susan'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

Hi! I'm Josh. I just graduated from the University of Pennsylvania (UPenn) summa-cum-laude (3.97 GPA), where I studied Political Science & Russian Politics. Before college, I served in the infantry for about two years. At Penn, I was certified as a writing tutor and trained by the university. I specialize in...See Josh's full profile

I have tutored elementary students in and out of the school system, through companies and mainly privately. I have experience in reading, phonetics, writing, spelling, mathematics, science, grammar, and can custom-make lessons catering to student's individual needs and goals.See Viviana's full profile

Hi! I have been teaching composition and writing courses at some of the nation's top universities such as Cornell University, George Washington University, Rutgers University and American University. I have published articles and short stories in the U.S. and abroad. I can help you get your thoughts onto paper and help...See Deena's full profile

My goal as a tutor is not just explaining how things work, but communicating the concepts effectively. Let's tackle your problems together and learn! Courses offered: Prealgebra, Algebra 1, Algebra 2, and Reading.See Myles's full profile