The Best Reading Tutors in Great Neck, NY

According to UNESCO, the ability to read and write is very important for communication, self-improvement and the elimination of poverty. However, more than 2/3rds of the world’s population of women is illiterate, and young women comprise more than 60% of the world’s illiterate youth; many literate adults...See Olympia's full profile

Like an adjustable exam, will increase or decrease difficulty of math problems based on the progress the student is making. I'm an avid reader, and find sentence construction quite exhilarating. I enjoy reading and parsing text to understand key themes, metaphors, similes, and other literary devices. Being...See Anubhav's full profile

I have helped students of all ages improve their reading, from students in Kindergarten, to 80 year old retired ESL students. I love to help others gain a love for reading. Reading leads to knowledge, and knowledge leads to so many opportunities.See Shaniqua's full profile

Updating a personal vocabulary list is essential to better comprehension. Reading as though you are picturing the scenario on T.V. is helpful, especially since children are visual. Lastly, choosing to read some material that is less interesting can be a good thing, because children are often called upon...See Timothy's full profile

Before becoming a tutor, I taught English/Special Education for over 30 years in public high schools in NYC and Westchester, including prepping students for the English Regents. My Special Education students had a first-time passing rate of 70%, which was considered outstanding. My templates for writing Regents essays...See Valerie's full profile

I have 8 years of experience tutoring in special education as well as general education in the areas of Math, Reading, and Writing. I also have experience tutoring in test prep for the state exams such as the ELA and Math test. I am a college student currently in my senior year. I major in Elementary Education and...See Crystal's full profile

I have four years of tutoring experience in reading, writing, math, science, and history for children ages 6-17. Currently, I tutor three children, ages 7 and 11, in math, reading, and writing. My lessons are tailored to each student's learning style. On Wyzant, I tutored a 4th grader in math,...See Saqib's full profile

You will always find some reading material in my purse - be it a book, newspaper, or magazine. My love of books spurned my desire to become a writer which is my current profession. From the countless articles and books that I have read and from being a member of book clubs, I have learned to read...See Allison's full profile

I enjoy helping students build their confidence and hopefully find the joy in learning through the strengthening of their reading and writing skills. I hope to instill a love for learning in all of my students, especially a love for reading and writing. What to expect in a lesson with me: 1. In our...See Anaseini's full profile

I also teach converting units, plotting points on a graph, proportions, and other areas. In English, I teach the parts of speech, subject/predicate, subject-verb agreement, punctuation rules, vocabulary, reading comprehension, and writing skills.See Venecia's full profile

I had been a Librarian for forty years and have tutored English subjects in various library jobs in my career most notably at the Career Institute of Technology and informally at Briarcliff College as part of my Reference duties. I am 65 years old, now retired, and would very much like to tutor adult students who have...See John's full profile

* Please note: I will be away for graduation travel from May 7–20 and may have limited Wi-Fi access at times. I am still accepting new student inquiries and will respond as soon as I can. Regular sessions will resume after May 20.* Hi, I’m Ashley! I am a Ph.D. candidate in American Studies & Culture currently...See Ashley's full profile

As an expert SSAT tutor with a B.S. in Applied Math and Biology, I aim to improve students' scores by any means. My tutoring includes concept reviews, test-taking strategies, and targeted practice drills. I know that each section of the SSAT (Verbal, Reading, Quantitative) has unique challenges, so I build a...See Ethan's full profile

I love to help children and young adults grow into confident, intelligent and successful people. I promote individuality and have patience with my students. I view everyone as unique. I like to help with reading, writing and artistic skills. I think every person has a dream, no matter their age, and I want my...See Bianca's full profile

I ran a extracurricular high school prep class that prepared students for the ACT English section. We focus on reading strategies along with quick shortcuts to identifying the wrong answer choices so one can eliminate quickly and move on. I always add small tips to my curriculum, like what to eat before the test,...See Skyler's full profile

I am currently a Software Developer III at EquipmentShare, a venture-backed startup. Previously, I had 3 years of experience at Amazon as a Software Engineer. I graduated from the University of Maryland with a double degree in Computer Science (Machine Learning) and Economics. I have proficient experience in advanced...See Vaishnavi's full profile

Going through the Spanish language aquisition process myself has given me insight to what the ESL students are going through. I had many English learners where I lived before in Great Neck. I helped them improve their vocabulary, pronunciation, sentence structure, reading, writing and more. The families in Great...See Ben's full profile

LSAT requires a way of thinking that might feel unfamiliar to most. It is not a test of intelligence! It is a test of patterns and structure. I help you develop the skills you will need on test day, such as reading critically, inductive and deductive reasoning, and organizing evidence. I lay the foundation for the...See Sasha's full profile

I have extensive experience tutoring elementary students in 3rd, 4th, and 5th grade in ELA and math, supporting skills in writing, reading comprehension, grammar, and NYS ELA test preparation through individualized instruction. I have also worked with high school students on ELA Regents exam preparation, focusing...See Leora's full profile

I also draft letters on a daily basis (mostly work related to HR/Employee issues). Since I have a son in College and a daughter in Junior High I tend to read the writing assignments as well. Writing is a habit. The more you do it...the better you get. Try reading your essay out loud..is my first advice!See Ella's full profile

Students successfully improve reading ability, comprehension, and retention through my effective, enjoyable lessons. During my years of tutoring it has been common for me to see all students read more quickly and with better comprehension in weeks. Those gains increase self esteem and confidence, too. I am...See Charlotte's full profile

I have taken college level Hebrew coursework and have extensive experience leading services in Hebrew and teaching others how to read Hebrew. I am qualified and happy to help those training for their Bar/Bat Mitzvahs, as well as people looking to learn to read Hebrew. However, if you are looking to...See Julie's full profile

With over five years of experience as a reading tutor, I specialize in supporting students from late elementary school through college in developing advanced literacy and comprehension skills. I help learners strengthen reading fluency, academic vocabulary, and the ability to analyze complex texts,...See Aya's full profile

The reading comprehension is my specialty due to being subjected to much reading in Clear Horizons Early College. Due to Latin studies, I have utilized the study of root words when teaching kids deductive tricks to weeding out the right answer choice in the vocabulary section. As someone who studied up to...See Caroline's full profile

I have worked with many students to support reading needs. I can teach a variety of techniques to help students process textual information and develop their comprehension. We can combine a focus on reading and writing, too, to ensure that students are improving communication skills overall. See Charlotte's full profile