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Ray L. Long Island City, NY, available for online & in-person tutoring
Ray L.
80/hour

Long Island City, NY

SAT/ACT/AP Expert, Duke Grad, Math, Science, Reading

I have several years of experience teaching students across a wide range of levels, and have worked extensively with middle school, high school, and college students. I'm a proven expert in all aspects of standardized test prep, including all sections (math, reading, science) of the SAT, ACT, PSAT, and GRE;...

5.0 (9)
80/hour
35 hours tutoring

I have several years of experience teaching students across a wide range of levels, and have worked extensively with middle school, high school, and college students. I'm a proven expert in all aspects of standardized test prep, including all sections (math, reading, science) of the SAT, ACT, PSAT, and GRE;...

Remy A. Long Island City, NY, available for online & in-person tutoring
Remy A.
500/hour

Long Island City, NY

Engaging Columbia Alum Teaches Reading - Actively!

I've been teaching middle and high schoolers how to read actively and more efficiently since 2013. I have my students read aloud so that I can catch if there are any learning differences that haven't been noticed yet. I teach students how to use inflection when they read so that they can...

5.0 (216)
500/hour
392 hours tutoring

I've been teaching middle and high schoolers how to read actively and more efficiently since 2013. I have my students read aloud so that I can catch if there are any learning differences that haven't been noticed yet. I teach students how to use inflection when they read so that they can...

Jonathan S. Near Long Island City, NY, available for online & in-person tutoring
Jonathan S.
250/hour

Near Long Island City, NY

Reading Expert

I have taught reading from elementary to university level. I help students comprehend and analyze texts, growing their confidence and skills.

5.0 (4)
250/hour
10 hours tutoring

I have taught reading from elementary to university level. I help students comprehend and analyze texts, growing their confidence and skills.

Alexander U. Near Long Island City, NY, available for online & in-person tutoring
Alexander U.
125/hour

Near Long Island City, NY

English Language Tutor, Ivy League Trained

I am currently an adjunct assistant professor of English at Brooklyn College, where I'm also an MFA student in fiction writing. I am from Pennsylvania originally, but have lived all over the country (Philadelphia, Boston, NYC, San Francisco). I am very happy to be settling back into NYC. I am excited to work with...

5.0 (4)
125/hour
9 hours tutoring

I am currently an adjunct assistant professor of English at Brooklyn College, where I'm also an MFA student in fiction writing. I am from Pennsylvania originally, but have lived all over the country (Philadelphia, Boston, NYC, San Francisco). I am very happy to be settling back into NYC. I am excited to work with...

Charlotte F. Near Long Island City, NY, available for online & in-person tutoring
Charlotte F.
65/hour

Near Long Island City, NY

Ivy-League Ph.D. for Essay Writing and Test Prep

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.

5.0 (273)
65/hour
999 hours tutoring
Response time: 41 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

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.

Digby K. Near Long Island City, NY, available for online & in-person tutoring
Digby K.
65/hour

Near Long Island City, NY

Reading Tutor for All Ages and Levels | Comprehension and Vocabulary

I teach readers to identify main ideas, interpret vocabulary in context, make supported inferences, and discuss texts using evidence, tailoring instruction to their goals and abilities. Through manageable reading sections, visual summaries, flashcards, audio recordings, and guided discussion, I make challenging...

5.0 (83)
65/hour
187 hours tutoring
Response time: 7 minutesNote that average response time is based on Digby’s active hours, which are 10:00 am - 10:00 am UTC.

I teach readers to identify main ideas, interpret vocabulary in context, make supported inferences, and discuss texts using evidence, tailoring instruction to their goals and abilities. Through manageable reading sections, visual summaries, flashcards, audio recordings, and guided discussion, I make challenging...

David L. Near Long Island City, NY, available for online & in-person tutoring
David L.
300/hour

Near Long Island City, NY

PhD Specializing in SAT/GRE/MCAT CARS Prep and History Tutoring

I am available as a tutor for AP Modern European History, AP United States History, AP World History, the Digital SAT, the GRE, history Regents exams, the Critical Analysis and Reasoning section of the MCAT (CARS), and essay writing, reading comprehension, and test prep more broadly. I bring nearly 10 years as an...

5.0 (115)
300/hour
371 hours tutoring
Response time: 45 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

I am available as a tutor for AP Modern European History, AP United States History, AP World History, the Digital SAT, the GRE, history Regents exams, the Critical Analysis and Reasoning section of the MCAT (CARS), and essay writing, reading comprehension, and test prep more broadly. I bring nearly 10 years as an...

Olya T. Near Long Island City, NY, available for online & in-person tutoring
Olya T.
350/hour

Near Long Island City, NY

Accomplished Essay-Writing and Digital SAT Verbal Tutor

Perhaps the best way to master reading is to become a "reader." I ask students to read aloud. I then ask questions about what they read, to ensure comprehension, and I go over new vocabulary words.

5.0 (1431)
350/hour
2,653 hours tutoring

Perhaps the best way to master reading is to become a "reader." I ask students to read aloud. I then ask questions about what they read, to ensure comprehension, and I go over new vocabulary words.

Wendy S. Near Long Island City, NY, available for online & in-person tutoring
Wendy S.
175/hour

Near Long Island City, NY

Expert Reading Tutor for Middle and High School Students

I provide structured reading tutoring for students of all grade levels, with a strong focus on reading comprehension, vocabulary development, and critical thinking. My instruction emphasizes close reading, accuracy, and fluency while building the skills students need to understand complex texts with...

5.0 (474)
175/hour
1,876 hours tutoring
Response time: 14 minutesNote that average response time is based on Wendy’s active hours, which are 6:00 pm - 8:00 am UTC.

I provide structured reading tutoring for students of all grade levels, with a strong focus on reading comprehension, vocabulary development, and critical thinking. My instruction emphasizes close reading, accuracy, and fluency while building the skills students need to understand complex texts with...

Scott L. Near Long Island City, NY, available for online & in-person tutoring
Scott L.
80/hour

Near Long Island City, NY

I teach teenage and adult students HOW to read.

I teach students (from 8th grade through adulthood) how to read in a clear, structured way so they’re actually in control of the material in front of them. By focusing on how sentences and paragraphs are built, students learn to identify the main idea, follow how it develops, and separate what matters from what...

4.9 (1904)
80/hour
9,718 hours tutoring

I teach students (from 8th grade through adulthood) how to read in a clear, structured way so they’re actually in control of the material in front of them. By focusing on how sentences and paragraphs are built, students learn to identify the main idea, follow how it develops, and separate what matters from what...

Brad L. Near Long Island City, NY, available for online & in-person tutoring
Brad L.
199/hour

Near Long Island City, NY

Expert Tutor with 20+ Years of Experience

I have scored in the 99th percentile (the highest possible score) of every standardized test I have taken, including the SAT, ACT, GRE, GMAT, LSAT, and IQ tests. I also won national essay writing competitions in high school. For over 20 years, I have tutored thousands of students. I leverage my International Coaching...

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5.0 (3420)
199/hour
13,410 hours tutoring
Response time: 8 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

I have scored in the 99th percentile (the highest possible score) of every standardized test I have taken, including the SAT, ACT, GRE, GMAT, LSAT, and IQ tests. I also won national essay writing competitions in high school. For over 20 years, I have tutored thousands of students. I leverage my International Coaching...

Nick L. Near Long Island City, NY, available for online & in-person tutoring
Nick L.
75/hour

Near Long Island City, NY

Experienced Reading Tutor | Early Literacy to Advanced Comprehension

I specialize in helping students build strong reading skills, from early phonics and fluency to advanced comprehension and critical thinking. I’ve worked with learners from ages 5 through high school, tailoring sessions to each student's reading level, interests, and goals. My approach emphasizes...

5.0 (9)
75/hour
89 hours tutoring

I specialize in helping students build strong reading skills, from early phonics and fluency to advanced comprehension and critical thinking. I’ve worked with learners from ages 5 through high school, tailoring sessions to each student's reading level, interests, and goals. My approach emphasizes...

Judith B. Near Long Island City, NY, available for online & in-person tutoring
Judith B.
200/hour

Near Long Island City, NY

English Professor Specializing in Essay Writing and Research Papers

I know how overwhelming it can be to stare at a writing assignment and not know where to start. The good news is, it doesn’t have to be so difficult. When you work with me, I’ll guide you through the process step by step, helping your ideas come to life on the page. My goal is to make writing clearer and less...

5.0 (13)
200/hour
30 hours tutoring

I know how overwhelming it can be to stare at a writing assignment and not know where to start. The good news is, it doesn’t have to be so difficult. When you work with me, I’ll guide you through the process step by step, helping your ideas come to life on the page. My goal is to make writing clearer and less...

Donna S. Near Long Island City, NY, available for online & in-person tutoring
Donna S.
75/hour

Near Long Island City, NY

Reading Coach – Attorney & Educator with 30+ Years Experience

​I have extensive experience helping students strengthen reading comprehension, vocabulary, sentence structure, and pronunciation through guided practice and discussion. I work closely with children, teens, and adults who struggle with confidence, pacing, understanding main ideas, and answering questions about...

5.0 (25)
75/hour
80 hours tutoring

​I have extensive experience helping students strengthen reading comprehension, vocabulary, sentence structure, and pronunciation through guided practice and discussion. I work closely with children, teens, and adults who struggle with confidence, pacing, understanding main ideas, and answering questions about...

Lori H. Near Long Island City, NY, available for online & in-person tutoring
Lori H.
70/hour

Near Long Island City, NY

Experienced Tutor for Math/English/Reading

I have been tutoring English skills for many years including English as a second language

5.0 (508)
70/hour
1,029 hours tutoring
Response time: 29 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

I have been tutoring English skills for many years including English as a second language

JC C. Near Long Island City, NY, available for online & in-person tutoring
JC C.
140/hour

Near Long Island City, NY

Harvard Grad tutoring SAT, Spanish, Math, ISEE, SSAT, SHSAT, etc!

Hey there! I am a graduate of Harvard University and a native New Yorker who has been tutoring students of all ages in everything from standardized tests to Spanish to Math to songwriting for over ten years. The SAT, ISEE, SSAT and other middle school and high school level standardized tests are a specialty of mine, and...

4.9 (176)
140/hour
734 hours tutoring
Response time: 23 minutesNote that average response time is based on JC’s active hours, which are 1:00 pm - 3:00 am UTC.

Hey there! I am a graduate of Harvard University and a native New Yorker who has been tutoring students of all ages in everything from standardized tests to Spanish to Math to songwriting for over ten years. The SAT, ISEE, SSAT and other middle school and high school level standardized tests are a specialty of mine, and...

Naomi B. Near Long Island City, NY, available for online & in-person tutoring
Naomi B.
100/hour

Near Long Island City, NY

Expert in College, Graduate School and Job Applications. Writing Tutor

I received my MFA in creative writing from New York University, where I taught Introduction to Creative Writing. I currently work at Columbia university, where I help masters and PhD students refine their reading and writing skills. I have also worked at NYU Stern School of Business as a TA. I am also an avid...

5.0 (1)
100/hour
6 hours tutoring

I received my MFA in creative writing from New York University, where I taught Introduction to Creative Writing. I currently work at Columbia university, where I help masters and PhD students refine their reading and writing skills. I have also worked at NYU Stern School of Business as a TA. I am also an avid...

Ashley T. Near Long Island City, NY, available for online & in-person tutoring
Ashley T.
60/hour

Near Long Island City, NY

PhD Candidate Specialized in Essay Writing

My name is Ashley and I am a PhD candidate in English Literature at Columbia University. I graduated summa cum laude with my BA in 2017 and received my MA in English Literature in 2021. I have been tutoring students for the past 7 years and I specialize in college essay writing, and I teach my own University Writing...

5.0 (17)
60/hour
61 hours tutoring

My name is Ashley and I am a PhD candidate in English Literature at Columbia University. I graduated summa cum laude with my BA in 2017 and received my MA in English Literature in 2021. I have been tutoring students for the past 7 years and I specialize in college essay writing, and I teach my own University Writing...

Sebastian S. Near Long Island City, NY, available for online & in-person tutoring
Sebastian S.
120/hour

Near Long Island City, NY

Patient And Proven SAT/ACT/GRE/AP Tutor With 10,000+ Hours Experience

I have helped many children under 10 improve their reading. I worked for Reading Partners and have taught children how to read from scratch.

5.0 (95)
120/hour
483 hours tutoring
Response time: 4 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

I have helped many children under 10 improve their reading. I worked for Reading Partners and have taught children how to read from scratch.

Miles H. Near Long Island City, NY, available for online & in-person tutoring
Miles H.
200/hour

Near Long Island City, NY

Harvard grad (B.A. in English) - let's talk about books!

I graduated from Harvard with a cum laude degree in English and an emphasis in creative writing. I've been reading and writing my whole life and have a versatile knowledge of many forms, from cover letters to dissertations to storytelling. My poetry has been published nationally and in high school I was...

5.0 (305)
200/hour
1,134 hours tutoring

I graduated from Harvard with a cum laude degree in English and an emphasis in creative writing. I've been reading and writing my whole life and have a versatile knowledge of many forms, from cover letters to dissertations to storytelling. My poetry has been published nationally and in high school I was...

Aileen Z. Near Long Island City, NY, available for online & in-person tutoring
Aileen Z.
60/hour

Near Long Island City, NY

UC Berkeley English Grad + LSAT 98th % + Bilingual TEFL Tutor

I graduated from U.C. Berkeley with a B.A. in English and have been tutoring students in reading, writing, and ESL since college. I have worked with students from elementary school through college in both private and volunteer settings, and I especially enjoy helping students overcome challenges and build...

5.0 (11)
60/hour
16 hours tutoring

I graduated from U.C. Berkeley with a B.A. in English and have been tutoring students in reading, writing, and ESL since college. I have worked with students from elementary school through college in both private and volunteer settings, and I especially enjoy helping students overcome challenges and build...

Sarina M. Near Long Island City, NY, available for online & in-person tutoring
Sarina M.
150/hour

Near Long Island City, NY

Ivy League and GS Alum, Experienced College Essay Tutor

I have always believed in the importance of education and I am looking forward to help students make learning fun and successful. I am known for making my lessons engaging, whether it is test prep or chess! I scored a 36 on the science and reading section of the ACT and have experience tutoring for all sections...

5.0 (6)
150/hour
14 hours tutoring

I have always believed in the importance of education and I am looking forward to help students make learning fun and successful. I am known for making my lessons engaging, whether it is test prep or chess! I scored a 36 on the science and reading section of the ACT and have experience tutoring for all sections...

Vincent L. Near Long Island City, NY, available for online & in-person tutoring
Vincent L.
45/hour

Near Long Island City, NY

History, Social Studies, English, and Test Prep tutor

I can help a student in the areas of reading comprehension, parts of speech, sentence structure, and many other vital parts of reading literature. I can also help a student comprehend many devices used by writers in their works, such as irony, metaphor, characterization, simile, and many other devices...

4.9 (295)
45/hour
1,601 hours tutoring

I can help a student in the areas of reading comprehension, parts of speech, sentence structure, and many other vital parts of reading literature. I can also help a student comprehend many devices used by writers in their works, such as irony, metaphor, characterization, simile, and many other devices...

Berttila K. Near Long Island City, NY, available for online & in-person tutoring
Berttila K.
60/hour

Near Long Island City, NY

Reading Expert with tutoring and teaching experience.

...progress, and guiding them in various writing tasks. I made sure that they made sufficient progress towards their grammar, comprehension, and vocabulary in both reading and writing according to the relevant curriculum and their grade level. I have also conducted test preparation for PSAT, SSAT, SHSAT, SAT, ACT, and AP exams...

5.0 (6)
60/hour
27 hours tutoring

...progress, and guiding them in various writing tasks. I made sure that they made sufficient progress towards their grammar, comprehension, and vocabulary in both reading and writing according to the relevant curriculum and their grade level. I have also conducted test preparation for PSAT, SSAT, SHSAT, SAT, ACT, and AP exams...

Alice H. Near Long Island City, NY, available for online & in-person tutoring
Alice H.
40/hour

Near Long Island City, NY

Tutor in English reading currently at English Speaking Union

With a BA from Bryn Mawr College I am proficient in tutoring reading. My six-weeks paper was on James' Joyce's Ulysses, a difficult opus. I am a native American with an Oxonian British father. I read the Economist every week and have a variety of interests. I would be willing to teach from some...

5.0 (2)
40/hour
12 hours tutoring

With a BA from Bryn Mawr College I am proficient in tutoring reading. My six-weeks paper was on James' Joyce's Ulysses, a difficult opus. I am a native American with an Oxonian British father. I read the Economist every week and have a variety of interests. I would be willing to teach from some...

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Allan B.

7 Reading lessons

I am taking Trigonometry and I have been falling behind in class. It is all online and so it is sometimes difficult for me to follow concepts in the book. Ryan explained many details about Trig that are difficult to understand while just reading. He is an excellent tutor.
Ajay M.

3 Reading lessons

Antonia worked with my two sixth graders. She is very insightful and knowledgeable. She critically reviewed their work and help them advance their skills. Both of them scored 99 percentile on SSAT verbal, and improved their reading score by 20 percentile.
Mikayla S.

3 Reading lessons

Angela was very knowledgeable and easy to talk with. She gave her more confidence in her answers and showed her strategies in her reading to help pick out the important parts. My daughter enjoyed her session. Looking forward to her next session.
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