The Best Reading Tutors in Lower Merion, PA

BS in Education from West Chester University 20 yrs. experience classroom teaching and private tutoring All subjects K-8 Spanish as a second language English for Spanish speakers I graduated Summa Cum Laude in 1976. I love teaching and am especially proud of my 20 successful years in teaching children...See Bonnie ann's full profile

My expertise in the SAT Reading and Writing section is backed by my own top 10% SAT score and a 95th percentile Verbal score (164V) on the GRE. With degrees from Johns Hopkins and Colgate, I teach students the specific analytical skills needed to deconstruct complex passages and master grammar rules. I provide...See Matthew's full profile

...5 to 16. As a strongest student, I frequently helped guide my peers through the "Russian school" curriculum. I maintain my language skills through extensive reading and interaction with the Russian-speaking community....See Anastasia's full profile

Current fourth-year medical student who passed both board exams (USMLE Steps 1&2). I have years of experience tutoring students, both in anatomy/physiology as well as reading and writing.See Madeline's full profile

I am a certified reading specialist with years of experience teaching reading in the Pennsylvania public school system. I also have 20 years of tutoring experience working with students from upper elementary through college. My area of expertise is helping students read with a critical lens, clearly...See Susan's full profile

I have taught reading, vocabulary, and writing from grades 4 through college over the past 25+ years. Through their reading and writing done in my class, they have studied the work of writers ranging from classic authors to current writers and public officials that subsequently led to in-person...See Dr. Robert's full profile

For the last nine years I've taught in New Jersey Public Schools. I also taught 2 years in Philadelphia School District. I have tutored several children who struggle with Reading, Writing, and Math. I have my Master's in Elementary education. I am currently a third grade teacher. I have taught every...See Rachel's full profile

I have a MA in English from Georgetown University and a BS in English from the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point. Reading and writing are skills that can be strengthened and enhanced with practice. Put another way, all of us--and I do mean all of us--need help in learning how to become better readers and...See Joseph's full profile

I have experience that ranges from preparing kindergarten students for 1st grade reading, grammar and writing for elementary school aged students, and even SAT prep in Reading and Writing for high school students. See DESTINY's full profile

One thing I always emphasize with my students is to share their own story- while I provide support with planning and revising, I believe that the ideas and content must ultimately come from the student and their personal experiences. I also offer tutoring in reading, literary analysis, and timed writing...See Daeun's full profile

In addition to my academic and professional experience, I have a deep passion for teaching, especially helping students experience those "ah-ha" moments when everything clicks. I specialize in Math and Science, but I also have extensive experience in reading and writing. Over the years, I’ve tutored...See Mona's full profile

Hello, my name is Sarah, and I am a lover of all things French. French fries, French bread, and most importantly, the French language! I’ve lived in France, Canada, and West Africa. I currently teach introductory and conversational French to undergraduate students in the Philadelphia area. As a past Peace Corps...See Sarah's full profile

Can it be fun to learn the skills and tips that will help you ace the SAT Reading section. Yes! I've been helping my private students achieve top scores for years; my techniques are tailored to each individual, but even more important when it comes to standardized testing, they encourage interest. And...See Joanna's full profile

I've taught Kindergarten, 1st grade, 5th, and 6th grade in a public school setting. I've also taught Special Education for 5th and 6th grades in a self-contained public school setting.See Mary's full profile

I tutor for Writing needs from Elementary School to College and corporate America. Key to my experience was my Bachelor’s degree from Boston College, where one concentration I completed was a major in Philosophy. This included reading, research and writing short essays, short papers and long research papers....See Brian's full profile

Hello! My name is Erik and I have been working in the School District of Philadelphia for 8 years. I have taught English to students in every level from seventh to twelfth grade, including an Advanced Placement course that I am currently teaching for the third time. For the past two years, I have also been visiting other...See Erik's full profile

I've helped dozens of students improve their reading scores. Core to my students' success is understanding the logic behind the test beyond just simply knowing the right answer. See Austin's full profile

I help my students become very skilled at identifying and rephrasing (restating in their own words) the main idea of the passages we read. Depending on the student’s level, we proceed sequentially through the following skills: • Letter formation • Phonics • Sight words • Reading comprehension...See Angela's full profile

I tutor English comprehension, reading, study skills, essay organization and writing. I am also a trained SAT verbal skills tutor.See Patsy's full profile

I have been teaching effective and accelerated reading and writing strategies as a major topic or remedial help to middle school, high school, and college students for more than 20 years with excellent results. These subjects often translate to higher grades in many other subjects because they are at the core of...See James's full profile

I can confidently tutor any historical subject - American, European, World, Art - and am also highly proficient in French and Italian. As an author and advanced student, I have a firm command of all study skills, including organization, critical reading, note-taking strategies, and writing mechanics. I would be...See Nora's full profile

I have a Bachelor of Arts in English Literature from Washington University and 2 years' experience teaching high school English reading, writing, and grammar at an elite college preparatory school.See Rachel's full profile

In addition to Math, I have academic backgrounds in Environmental Studies and Creative Writing. While I specialize in math and science, I am also formally trained to support students’ growth in reading, writing, and social studies skills should families want my help in that department. I am also fluent in...See Joshua's full profile

The digital SAT reading section certainly contains difficult questions, but there are several tips that can help students select correct answers. Reading closely is paramount. As the passages are short, this is less time-consuming than on previous incarnations of the test. I often use practice-test passages...See Donald's full profile

I have been a high level business professional demonstrating expert level communication and reading skills through work in Project Management, Quality Assurance, Customer Service and Online Form Management. Prior to entering the business world, I was trained and certified as an English teacher with a full Major in...See Anthony's full profile