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The Best Reading Tutors in Kansas City, KS

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Melanie O. Near Kansas City, KS, available for online & in-person tutoring
Melanie O.
80/hour

Near Kansas City, KS

Master Teacher

Hi, I have wanted to be a teacher since I was a small child. Growing up with parents who were both teachers; school, studying, and high expectations were and are my mantra!! I received my Bachelors Degree in Education with a minor in music and my Masters in Curriculum and Instruction. I am currently working on my PHD in...

5.0 (40)
80/hour
99 hours tutoring
Response time: 43 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

Hi, I have wanted to be a teacher since I was a small child. Growing up with parents who were both teachers; school, studying, and high expectations were and are my mantra!! I received my Bachelors Degree in Education with a minor in music and my Masters in Curriculum and Instruction. I am currently working on my PHD in...

Kirk D. Kansas City, KS, available for online & in-person tutoring
Kirk D.
55/hour

Kansas City, KS

Tutor for Literacy, College Prep, and Neuordivergent learners

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.

4.9 (10)
55/hour
444 hours tutoring

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.

Patrick H. Near Kansas City, KS, available for online & in-person tutoring
Patrick H.
65/hour

Near Kansas City, KS

Language Arts tutor

I use the IXL format in tutoring every aspect of language arts, including Reading, Writing, Vocabulary and Grammar.

4.8 (6)
65/hour
45 hours tutoring

I use the IXL format in tutoring every aspect of language arts, including Reading, Writing, Vocabulary and Grammar.

Megan H. Kansas City, KS, available for online & in-person tutoring
Megan H.
100/hour

Kansas City, KS

Test Prep and College Admissions Expert

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...

5.0 (47)
100/hour
97 hours tutoring

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...

Emaan W. Kansas City, KS, available for online & in-person tutoring
Emaan W.
30/hour

Kansas City, KS

Med student who loves helping others learn!

I have extensive experience tutoring virtually through Zoom and Google Meets, always in one-on-one settings that's tailored to a student's individual needs. My experience includes ESOL tutoring for Afghan refugee elementary students, Reading support for 3rd graders, 7th grade math tutoring, English...

5.0 (5)
30/hour
18 hours tutoring

I have extensive experience tutoring virtually through Zoom and Google Meets, always in one-on-one settings that's tailored to a student's individual needs. My experience includes ESOL tutoring for Afghan refugee elementary students, Reading support for 3rd graders, 7th grade math tutoring, English...

Rachel A. Kansas City, KS, available for online & in-person tutoring
Rachel A.
40/hour

Kansas City, KS

Patient, Qualified Tutor with LOTS of Experience

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...

4.9 (34)
40/hour
216 hours tutoring
Response time: 53 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

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...

Bill M. Near Kansas City, KS, available for online & in-person tutoring
Bill M.
80/hour

Near Kansas City, KS

Doctor of Education, specializing in Artificial Intelligence.

I am an Assistant Professor of Computer Science with experience teaching Artificial Intelligence at both the undergraduate and graduate levels. My areas of specialization include Machine Learning, Deep Learning, and the practical use of AI tools such as NotebookLM to support learning, research, productivity, and...

4.9 (1110)
80/hour
3,449 hours tutoring
Response time: 43 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

I am an Assistant Professor of Computer Science with experience teaching Artificial Intelligence at both the undergraduate and graduate levels. My areas of specialization include Machine Learning, Deep Learning, and the practical use of AI tools such as NotebookLM to support learning, research, productivity, and...

Jaclyn N. Near Kansas City, KS, available for online & in-person tutoring
Jaclyn N.
100/hour

Near Kansas City, KS

Educational Consultant/Tutor: Certified 5-12 ELA and 5-8 Math

My name is Jaclyn, and I am here to help with all of your educational needs! I have been working with students, pre-school through college, for the last 21 years. In the past, I taught pre-school, specializing in working with 3-5 year-olds on milestones such as colors, shapes, numbers, letters, and phonics. For 7 years,...

5.0 (329)
100/hour
2,091 hours tutoring

My name is Jaclyn, and I am here to help with all of your educational needs! I have been working with students, pre-school through college, for the last 21 years. In the past, I taught pre-school, specializing in working with 3-5 year-olds on milestones such as colors, shapes, numbers, letters, and phonics. For 7 years,...

Jamie H. Near Kansas City, KS, available for online & in-person tutoring
Jamie H.
40/hour

Near Kansas City, KS

Reading Support

Enthusiastic about supporting students who struggle with reading and helping them develop confidence and enjoyment in literacy. Committed to making reading engaging and accessible by encouraging students to view challenges as opportunities for growth. Skilled in guiding students to use effective...

4.9 (147)
40/hour
465 hours tutoring
Response time: 14 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

Enthusiastic about supporting students who struggle with reading and helping them develop confidence and enjoyment in literacy. Committed to making reading engaging and accessible by encouraging students to view challenges as opportunities for growth. Skilled in guiding students to use effective...

Here are even more great Reading tutors who offer online lessons.

Here are even more great Reading tutors who offer online lessons.

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Michele W.
50/hour

Certified Elementary Teacher (25+ years) :Grades K-6 Reading & Phonics

The results speak for themselves: Is your elementary or middle school child struggling to keep up in reading or math? You're not alone—and help is here. With just two sessions a week, I help students make rapid progress: most improve...

4.9 (19)
50/hour
57 hours tutoring

The results speak for themselves: Is your elementary or middle school child struggling to keep up in reading or math? You're not alone—and help is here. With just two sessions a week, I help students make rapid progress: most improve...

Near Kansas City, KS Tutoring
Sarah H.
189/hour

Your Reading Comprehension Guru since 2016!

Since 2016 I've worked with students grades 5-9 to improve their reading and writing skills via novel study. I'm spent hundreds of hours supplementing student's ELA coursework and helping improve their ELA test results.

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5.0 (2158)
189/hour
4,725 hours tutoring
Response time: 2 minutesNote that average response time is based on Sarah’s active hours, which are 2:00 am - 10:00 am UTC.

Since 2016 I've worked with students grades 5-9 to improve their reading and writing skills via novel study. I'm spent hundreds of hours supplementing student's ELA coursework and helping improve their ELA test results.

Near Kansas City, KS Tutoring
Moire L.
38/hour

Adult English, Reading, Writing, ESOL, and 2025 Citizenship prep

I am a former volunteer with the Washington Literacy Council where I tutored low-literacy adults and trained other tutors on using the 'Wilson' method of reading. The Wilson method provides a structured way to using sounds to...

5.0 (1628)
38/hour
4,809 hours tutoring
Response time: 54 minutesNote that average response time is based on Moire’s active hours, which are 4:00 pm - 4:00 am UTC.

I am a former volunteer with the Washington Literacy Council where I tutored low-literacy adults and trained other tutors on using the 'Wilson' method of reading. The Wilson method provides a structured way to using sounds to...

Near Kansas City, KS Tutoring
Jennifer W.
55/hour

Certified Reading Teacher with Masters in Teaching English

For standardized test prep, I use sample exams from your state’s standardized test in order to expose the student to common questions and state-shared standards. I use sophisticated reading strategies like partner reading to teach...

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5.0 (655)
55/hour
2,174 hours tutoring

For standardized test prep, I use sample exams from your state’s standardized test in order to expose the student to common questions and state-shared standards. I use sophisticated reading strategies like partner reading to teach...

Near Kansas City, KS Tutoring
Amberlynn A.
60/hour

Critical Reading & Comprehension Coach | 760 SAT Reading | Lehigh Grad

My legal training further sharpened my ability to read analytically — identifying argument structure, evaluating evidence, and extracting meaning from dense, technical material. I coach students in reading comprehension, critical...

5.0 (42)
60/hour
304 hours tutoring

My legal training further sharpened my ability to read analytically — identifying argument structure, evaluating evidence, and extracting meaning from dense, technical material. I coach students in reading comprehension, critical...

Near Kansas City, KS Tutoring
Divya N.
115/hour

BA in Eng. Lit w/ 10 yrs. experience supporting students to analyze

I have been working with students of varying ages but primarily from 8th grade onwards and teaching them how to analyze literature and improve their reading, comprehension, and writing skills accordingly. In the last year I had a student go...

5.0 (18)
115/hour
178 hours tutoring

I have been working with students of varying ages but primarily from 8th grade onwards and teaching them how to analyze literature and improve their reading, comprehension, and writing skills accordingly. In the last year I had a student go...

Near Kansas City, KS Tutoring
Remington M.
22/hour

B.S. in Writing and Communication

I graduated with a 3.2 GPA.

5.0 (89)
22/hour
337 hours tutoring

I graduated with a 3.2 GPA.

Near Kansas City, KS Tutoring
Rachel B.
95/hour

Ivy League Tutor who enjoys teaching new generations to love reading

I love language, teaching it especially, and am a tutor with experience working with children one-on-one with their reading skills. I volunteer for a literacy organization called Mighty Writers in Philadelphia, and sadly, many of the kids...

5.0 (77)
95/hour
320 hours tutoring

I love language, teaching it especially, and am a tutor with experience working with children one-on-one with their reading skills. I volunteer for a literacy organization called Mighty Writers in Philadelphia, and sadly, many of the kids...

Near Kansas City, KS Tutoring
Tegan L.
55/hour

Helping Students Improve Understanding Through Reading Comprehension

I help students strengthen their reading comprehension by teaching them how to identify main ideas, make inferences, and connect details to the bigger picture. With a master’s degree in secondary education and years of experience working...

5.0 (2622)
55/hour
7,223 hours tutoring
Response time: 9 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

I help students strengthen their reading comprehension by teaching them how to identify main ideas, make inferences, and connect details to the bigger picture. With a master’s degree in secondary education and years of experience working...

Near Kansas City, KS Tutoring
Aric D.
120/hour

Experienced Reading Tutor Focused on Comprehension & Growth

I work with students to strengthen their reading comprehension, build confidence, and develop strategies for understanding a wide range of texts. With a Master’s degree in English and several years of experience teaching reading...

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Tomorrow
5.0 (273)
120/hour
859 hours tutoring
Response time: 43 minutesNote that average response time is based on Aric’s active hours, which are 10:00 pm - 8:00 am UTC.

I work with students to strengthen their reading comprehension, build confidence, and develop strategies for understanding a wide range of texts. With a Master’s degree in English and several years of experience teaching reading...

Near Kansas City, KS Tutoring
Ann K.
150/hour

Reading Tutor Specializing in Structured Literacy and Orton–Gillingham

I have over 11 years of experience helping students of all ages strengthen their reading skills, from early decoding to advanced comprehension. My approach is grounded in structured literacy and Orton–Gillingham–inspired methods, using...

5.0 (172)
150/hour
1,494 hours tutoring
Response time: 34 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

I have over 11 years of experience helping students of all ages strengthen their reading skills, from early decoding to advanced comprehension. My approach is grounded in structured literacy and Orton–Gillingham–inspired methods, using...

Near Kansas City, KS Tutoring
Jacob G.
90/hour

Highly-Rated Reading Tutor with 7+ Years Experience

With over 7 years of experience, I help students strengthen their reading comprehension, grammar, and writing skills across all levels. My approach focuses on clear explanations, practical techniques, and constructive feedback to improve...

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5.0 (1356)
90/hour
3,544 hours tutoring
Response time: 9 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

With over 7 years of experience, I help students strengthen their reading comprehension, grammar, and writing skills across all levels. My approach focuses on clear explanations, practical techniques, and constructive feedback to improve...

Near Kansas City, KS Tutoring
Mark R.
55/hour

Tutor since the 1990s -- AP Exams & the National Counselor Exam (NCE)

I read English, Greek, and Latin.

4.9 (201)
55/hour
613 hours tutoring

I read English, Greek, and Latin.

Near Kansas City, KS Tutoring
Mary S.
70/hour

Credentialed Teacher with 15+ Years Tutoring Experience

I obtained a bachelor's in Literature and Writing as well as a California teaching credential. I have worked specifically on reading with students of all grades (K-12) and have also worked on comprehension with first and second year...

5.0 (1183)
70/hour
3,858 hours tutoring

I obtained a bachelor's in Literature and Writing as well as a California teaching credential. I have worked specifically on reading with students of all grades (K-12) and have also worked on comprehension with first and second year...

Near Kansas City, KS Tutoring
Stephanie B.
55/hour

Certified Teacher Specializing in Writing and English Language Arts

I taught a roster of 28 adults in the various ELA areas. My students progressed at a higher rate than the students in the other classes.

4.9 (125)
55/hour
407 hours tutoring
Response time: 4 minutesNote that average response time is based on Stephanie’s active hours, which are 9:00 pm - 10:00 am UTC.

I taught a roster of 28 adults in the various ELA areas. My students progressed at a higher rate than the students in the other classes.

Near Kansas City, KS Tutoring
Kanika A.
120/hour

Expert in English, Writing, Editing (MIT, Columbia, English PhD)

I'm a writer and editor with over 20 years of teaching/tutoring experience. I specialize in teaching English/ESL, reading, and writing to all age groups and for a variety of purposes (school, business, college admissions, job...

5.0 (15)
120/hour
221 hours tutoring
Response time: 58 minutesNote that average response time is based on Kanika’s active hours, which are 6:00 pm - 7:00 am UTC.

I'm a writer and editor with over 20 years of teaching/tutoring experience. I specialize in teaching English/ESL, reading, and writing to all age groups and for a variety of purposes (school, business, college admissions, job...

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