The Best Reading Tutors in Irvington, NY

I have extensive experience in tutoring through my role as President of Smart Steps Tutoring, a student led organization that provides academic support to students in grades 1–8. In this role, I not only tutored students directly in subjects such as Biology, Chemistry, Math, English, and French but also coordinated...See Daniya's full profile

I have taught 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th and 7th grade students with a range of disabilities in inclusion, and self-contained classrooms. I utilize Orton-Gillingham, and Reading/Writing Workshop methodologies in Reading, Writing and Spelling instruction. I have collaborated with Math Specialists to...See Alan's full profile

I am a New York based musician offering tutoring in Violin, Viola, Music Reading, Music Theory, Music History, and Ear Training. As an experienced and dedicated educator, I am passionate about sharing the joy of music and helping students unlock their full potential. Whether you are a beginner eager to learn or an...See Connor's full profile

Hello. Nice to meet you. My name is Beth, and I look forward to sharing what I know. I grew up traveling, and consuming media, writing and art, has been a source of deep solace. As a result, I've invested my time into studying history, philosophy, anthropology, and art. I describe my mind as a filing cabinet full of...See Bethelihem's full profile

I have taught reading for about 5 years. I have focused on syllables, comprehension, main ideas, cause and effect, expression and other techniques. I enjoyed seeing three finished product of a child who not only can read but understands what was read. While teaching for those 5 years, Phonics was...See Jacinthah's full profile

In addition to working with individual students, I have taught numerous intensive SAT Verbal group courses for multiple years, specializing in helping students connect their own reading and experiences to the practice of identifying a main idea and the evidence supporting it. I personally earned a 35 on the ACT....See Alexandra's full profile

Hello, I’m Laura! Thank you for visiting my page! Everyone can learn to write well, but it’s a skill that takes practice. Before I begin with any tutoring assignment, I like to assess where the student needs to focus--I can do that in a phone call or by looking at an example of current written work. Some students...See Laura's full profile

As a special education ELA teacher, I am known to boost reading levels by two grades during one academic school year. See Tabitha's full profile

I am dyslexic and have made it to an MBA. My 3 children are also dyslexic and I have had to help them all, whether it was teach them to read, understand math, understand a text, etc.. The oldest 2 have Master's degrees and the younger one who is 15 is in the IB program. This has allowed me to understand how a...See Dominique's full profile

I am motivated by the love of reading, the teaching process, and desire for my students to learn and excel. I am experienced in teaching both adults and children to read. I believe everyone can improve their ability to read, while enjoying the experience. I also choose lesson materials from a...See Elizabeth's full profile

I love reading. The bookstore is definitely my "candy store." I will know how to guide my student in finding the literary elements, main conflict, theme, etc.See Althea's full profile

I have training and experience teaching children and adults with dyslexia using the Barton Reading and Spelling System. See Rachel's full profile

Is test prep needed for tests such as standardized grade-level advancement tests, Regents, SATs or the GED? Do you have a student whose progress in reading is slower than expected or uneven with unexpected weaknesses, such as reading comprehension? Do you have a student who has difficulties with writing...See Jacob's full profile

Within the field of Sociology, I have studied social problems, criminal justice, sociology and the environment, religion and secular society, and many others. I finished my B.A. with a 3.7 GPA. The social sciences are a personal interest of mine as well, and I am constantly reading literature to stay up to date...See Alexandra's full profile

LAW SCHOOL STUDENTS Master the three skills you absolutely need for success in your 1L year, but which law school will refuse to teach you! Those skills are 1) How to properly extract the "black letter law" from a case; 2) How to APPLY that law to a hypothetical fact pattern; and 3) How to prepare for final exams from...See Robert's full profile

The subjects I have taught are multi level ESL courses starting from Beginner level to Advanced level, Academic English with focus on reading and writing skills, Test preparation classes for international English language tests such as IELTS and TOEFL and Business English for working adults. In addition to this, I...See Mala's full profile

Hello, I have over twenty years of experience working with students who are Talented and Gifted, on the Autistic Spectrum, have ADHD, have a Specific Learning Disability, and/or Memory/Processing Disorder. I am a Certified Academic Coach and hold a Master's Degree in Clinical Psychology; I have training as an educator...See Janet'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

For the past 5 years, I have tutored elementary students in reading, math, and study skills. Through one-on-one lessons, I have helped K-6th graders reach the appropriate reading and math levels. My teaching method is to incorporate critical thinking problems, worksheets, and homework into each lesson. I am...See Starlyte's full profile

In addition to math, I have tutored English and Social Studies, including volunteer work with the Fortune Society helping adults prepare for their GED. I emphasize critical thinking and careful reading, since strong reading skills open the door to success in every subject, including math. My particular...See Lori's full profile

My approach is to keep things light and fun, to get to know my students well, incorporate what they love into our work together, and find creative ways to teach challenging material. I am experienced in reading and utilizing IEPs in designing appropriate supports and will work with parents to set goals and...See Caitlin's full profile

I am a teacher and professor with 12 years of experience in NJ schools and 6 years at NYU and Montclair State University. As a high school teacher, I taught various sections of high school Mathematics and Science. I have passed the Praxis Mathematics Teacher certification exams with a Certificate of Excellence (top 15%)...See Irina's full profile

I have worked with students in public school, private school, catholic school, and charter school systems. I am able to offer a well rounded tutoring experience covering subjects including math, ELA, reading, writing, social studies, and science. See Josephine's full profile

Reading is embedded in every day life. Many students find reading difficult especially with the new standards in place. A reader needs to have strategies for understanding as well as tools to help him/her infer, draw conclusions, understand cause and effect and understand when an author is making an...See Keri's full profile

With over 6 years of experience, I help students in grades K–8 strengthen reading fluency, comprehension, and phonics skills. I use interactive strategies to support decoding, main idea identification, and text analysis. I’m experienced in working with reluctant readers and students who need extra support...See Nesa's full profile