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Some recent celebrations include a student scoring a 36 on the ACT Math section; students getting Early Action acceptances to MIT, Notre Dame, and UNC-Chapel Hill; and a student scoring 1530 on the SAT! When I'm not tutoring or working at my full-time education job, I enjoy reading, playing Dungeons and...
Some recent celebrations include a student scoring a 36 on the ACT Math section; students getting Early Action acceptances to MIT, Notre Dame, and UNC-Chapel Hill; and a student scoring 1530 on the SAT! When I'm not tutoring or working at my full-time education job, I enjoy reading, playing Dungeons and...

Near Independence, MO
For university, I originally started off with Pre-Med as a focus, but then discovered that the school I graduated from had a Linguistics program. I dropped Pre-Med and entered into the program. My focus of study within the department was Computational Linguistics, simply known as math. I love the subject. I believe that...
For university, I originally started off with Pre-Med as a focus, but then discovered that the school I graduated from had a Linguistics program. I dropped Pre-Med and entered into the program. My focus of study within the department was Computational Linguistics, simply known as math. I love the subject. I believe that...

Near Independence, MO
I have over 100 hours of tutoring adults and children in English, language arts, and reading.
I have over 100 hours of tutoring adults and children in English, language arts, and reading.
My son has met with Jerrod and enjoys that Jerrod teaches him stradegies to help him with his reading and comprehension. Thanks Jerrod! I would definitely recommend him to another family. - Dawn, 2 lessons with Jerrod

Near Independence, MO
I have taught reading for twelve years. I am patient, and I have a variety of techniques to assist struggling readers achieve higher grades and better skills as they progress through school.
I have taught reading for twelve years. I am patient, and I have a variety of techniques to assist struggling readers achieve higher grades and better skills as they progress through school.
Mr. Kirk helped me a lot with my writing report . He is very fast and patient. I really enjoyed working with him and I wish the best for him. - Fahad

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I am a certified K-8 teacher, and I have experience working as a reading specialist. I have hands on techniques that can be transferred through video lessons to help students with their phonemic awareness, phonics skills, comprehension, as well as prefix and suffix understanding. I pair spelling and reading...
I am a certified K-8 teacher, and I have experience working as a reading specialist. I have hands on techniques that can be transferred through video lessons to help students with their phonemic awareness, phonics skills, comprehension, as well as prefix and suffix understanding. I pair spelling and reading...

Near Independence, MO
We all remember that one teacher we had that embarrassed us in front of the class for not understanding something. My goal is to be the exact opposite of that. I feel that people learn best when they feel free from judgment, not on a time constraint, and when they're able to apply the new concepts to everyday life. I...
We all remember that one teacher we had that embarrassed us in front of the class for not understanding something. My goal is to be the exact opposite of that. I feel that people learn best when they feel free from judgment, not on a time constraint, and when they're able to apply the new concepts to everyday life. I...

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...when learning difficult material. Throughout school, I have taken advanced math and statistics courses, and I especially enjoy helping students with algebra, reading comprehension, study skills, and general homework support. While I do not have formal tutoring experience yet, I regularly help friends, classmates, and ...
...when learning difficult material. Throughout school, I have taken advanced math and statistics courses, and I especially enjoy helping students with algebra, reading comprehension, study skills, and general homework support. While I do not have formal tutoring experience yet, I regularly help friends, classmates, and ...

Near Independence, MO
I work with students with a diagnosis of Dyslexia, ADHD, Autism, and Specific Learning Disability. As a Special Education teacher, I teach reading, writing, and math skills. My preference is working with students who have a deficit/gaps in basic reading skills (phonemics, phonics, decoding, etc.)....
I work with students with a diagnosis of Dyslexia, ADHD, Autism, and Specific Learning Disability. As a Special Education teacher, I teach reading, writing, and math skills. My preference is working with students who have a deficit/gaps in basic reading skills (phonemics, phonics, decoding, etc.)....

Near Independence, MO
I have almost 19 years of teaching experiences, at various grade levels. Currently, I'm an elementary ESL teacher. While I do work with many students K-5, I currently primarily work with 4th and 5th graders. I enjoy helping students learn and I love to find new and fun ways to help them!
I have almost 19 years of teaching experiences, at various grade levels. Currently, I'm an elementary ESL teacher. While I do work with many students K-5, I currently primarily work with 4th and 5th graders. I enjoy helping students learn and I love to find new and fun ways to help them!
My daughter, who is in kindergarten, has been receiving tutor lessons with Jennifer for about a month now. My daughter actually looks forward to the lessons and has fun while learning unlike when we would try to help her at home.... - Laura, 7 lessons with Jenifer

Reading comprehension is arguably one of the most important skills a child can master. You cannot solve a word problem without the ability to read and comprehend what is being asked of you. You cannot even begin an assignment if...
Reading comprehension is arguably one of the most important skills a child can master. You cannot solve a word problem without the ability to read and comprehend what is being asked of you. You cannot even begin an assignment if...
Laura helped me to understand Constants. I always struggle with Constants on my SAT. Laura is also helping me on the Reading and Writing. She quickly caught some errors I had been doing on my Reading and is currently teaching me h... - Martin, 5 lessons with Laura

Do you feel FRUSTRATED because you do not know how to help your child with READING and MATH? If your child is a student in PK- 5th grade and is struggling with Reading Comprehension, I can help. I am an experienced Elementary...
Do you feel FRUSTRATED because you do not know how to help your child with READING and MATH? If your child is a student in PK- 5th grade and is struggling with Reading Comprehension, I can help. I am an experienced Elementary...
Erum has been helping our 4th grade son in reading comprehension for about six weeks, she is terrific. She is a professional who understands elementary reading weaknesses and can focus in those areas for improvement. She is easy t... - James, 16 lessons with Erum

...projects. For full details of my academic career, including the milestones I achieved and can help guide you toward, please read my subject qualifications! I have several years of professional and volunteer experience tutoring AP Literature, AP Language...
...projects. For full details of my academic career, including the milestones I achieved and can help guide you toward, please read my subject qualifications! I have several years of professional and volunteer experience tutoring AP Literature, AP Language...
Dana came prepared and provided the exact tutoring needed. She has experience and the technique to make the session worthwhile. Will definitely use Dana as our regular tutor. - Ian, 4 lessons with Dana

Working through dyslexia and ADHD often require some methodical approaches by the student, and accelerated readers often need to work on nuances and stylistic elements, but in terms of any student's reading goals, the elements of...
Working through dyslexia and ADHD often require some methodical approaches by the student, and accelerated readers often need to work on nuances and stylistic elements, but in terms of any student's reading goals, the elements of...
I received help from Patrick with my college application essays and personal statement. He was spending the weekend with his family, but devoted a lot of time to revising, polishing, and reading my drafts. He was honest and made m... - Kateryna

I am a certified elementary school teacher with 19 years of experience. I have a degree in general education and literacy for elementary students. I love teaching! There is no better way for your child to succeed than one-on-one tutoring. I will...
I am a certified elementary school teacher with 19 years of experience. I have a degree in general education and literacy for elementary students. I love teaching! There is no better way for your child to succeed than one-on-one tutoring. I will...
Kelly has been working with my two girls (8 and 5 years old). It has been difficult getting them to go on zoom during regular school but they never have any complaints when they have to meet with Kelly. They like the time they g... - Nancy , 68 lessons with Kelly

I have degrees in English, Russian, and Russian Literature with minors in French and History. I love to bring my expertise in language, reading, and writing to students who want to improve their skills and achieve their goals. I also...
I have degrees in English, Russian, and Russian Literature with minors in French and History. I love to bring my expertise in language, reading, and writing to students who want to improve their skills and achieve their goals. I also...
GiGi helped me edit a college paper in a quick, kind, and caring manner. She walked me through the parts she liked and the parts she thought I needed to expand/improve on. By reading her highlighted comments, I was able to underst... - Cael, 5 lessons with GiGi

...LSAT and the complexities of the law school admissions process. I work closely with students on logical reasoning, and reading comprehension, while helping them develop effective strategies. I also provide comprehensive guidance on personal statements...
...LSAT and the complexities of the law school admissions process. I work closely with students on logical reasoning, and reading comprehension, while helping them develop effective strategies. I also provide comprehensive guidance on personal statements...
I had an incredible experience working with Amanda as my LSAT and law school admissions consultant. I first reached out to her after receiving a lower score than I had hoped for. With limited time to retake the test and submit app... - Alexis, 65 lessons with Amanda

With over two decades of teaching experience, I specialize in helping students of all ages strengthen their reading comprehension, vocabulary, and analytical skills. Whether you're tackling fiction, nonfiction, or test passages, I...
With over two decades of teaching experience, I specialize in helping students of all ages strengthen their reading comprehension, vocabulary, and analytical skills. Whether you're tackling fiction, nonfiction, or test passages, I...
Hanees helped my high schooler with a complex assignment in AP English lang and composition.At what I wondered how his profile which was focused around Math and physics would help my son with the doubt he had in English.I was sur... - Saipraveena, 2 lessons with Hanees

I have 2+ years of experience teaching at Lindamood-Bell, a program that specializes in remediating reading gaps in students that struggle to read and comprehend fluently and effectively.
I have 2+ years of experience teaching at Lindamood-Bell, a program that specializes in remediating reading gaps in students that struggle to read and comprehend fluently and effectively.
My daughter has been working with Dane on basic reading and phonics for three months now. During that time we have transitioned from the regular learning schedule of daily school (in addition to tutoring) to summer vacation and w... - Michelle, 53 lessons with Dane

I am here to help you improve your reading and study skills. My doctorate is in adult reading and I have been helping adults meet their reading objectives, both academic and professional, for many years. If you are having...
I am here to help you improve your reading and study skills. My doctorate is in adult reading and I have been helping adults meet their reading objectives, both academic and professional, for many years. If you are having...
I truly couldn't have passed my Linguistics class without Dr. Kate. When I was struggling and facing failure, she provided the guidance I needed to grasp the subject. Dr. Kate assisted me not only with the essay's structure and fo... - Evelise, 19 lessons with Kate

I have been teaching reading for more than twenty years. Trained in child development at UCLA, I use research-based techniques and strategies to help students understand what they read, including why it is relevant in their own...
I have been teaching reading for more than twenty years. Trained in child development at UCLA, I use research-based techniques and strategies to help students understand what they read, including why it is relevant in their own...
Absolutely amazing! My son fell of his chair 5 times during the lesson from excitement, while reading a story and playing games with Heidi, not even noticing that he is learning math. After the lesson he said that he would want to... - Aliya, 13 lessons with Heidi

As a reader myself, I know I can help students learn to enjoy reading. Additionally, I can teach them how to increase their reading comprehension, enabling them to score higher on reading sections in standardized tests, write...
As a reader myself, I know I can help students learn to enjoy reading. Additionally, I can teach them how to increase their reading comprehension, enabling them to score higher on reading sections in standardized tests, write...
My child has had a very positive experience with Mikayla. She assigns good books for my middle schooler to read and then makes him write paragraphs about them, explaining his thoughts clearly. This has really helped him improve hi... - Kavitha, 34 lessons with Mikayla

I am a certified ESL/TESOL English instructor and have training in Phonics based Reading programs. I am a licensed Substitute Teacher and work weekly in schools to assist students with the range of skills required for Reading:...
I am a certified ESL/TESOL English instructor and have training in Phonics based Reading programs. I am a licensed Substitute Teacher and work weekly in schools to assist students with the range of skills required for Reading:...
I’ve had the pleasure of working with Kristine for public speaking coaching, and I couldn't be happier with the results. Kristine has an expertise for breaking down challenging topics into simple, easy-to-understand terms, which m... - Paul, 8 lessons with Kristine

I am a retired Reading Specialist with over 35 years of teaching experience. My areas of expertise include reading diagnosis, reading remediation, and the development of study skills.
I am a retired Reading Specialist with over 35 years of teaching experience. My areas of expertise include reading diagnosis, reading remediation, and the development of study skills.

My educational training, leading to a B.A. in philosophy from Cornell University, with a 4.0 GPA, enables me to offer excellent reading instruction. The act of reading is the act of understanding ideas from a potentially unlimited...
My educational training, leading to a B.A. in philosophy from Cornell University, with a 4.0 GPA, enables me to offer excellent reading instruction. The act of reading is the act of understanding ideas from a potentially unlimited...
I cannot express enough gratitude for the exceptional tutoring provided by Robert. His guidance has been instrumental in significantly improving my writing skills. With insightful feedback and detailed analysis, Robert has consist... - Lee, 63 lessons with Robert

10 years public school teaching Homeschool learning leader for all subjects using state standards and Common Core standards Public speaker and presenter for corporations and through competitive endeavors Program writer for sales organizations
10 years public school teaching Homeschool learning leader for all subjects using state standards and Common Core standards Public speaker and presenter for corporations and through competitive endeavors Program writer for sales organizations
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