The Best Reading Tutors in Merrick, NY

The learning process should be a fun and rewarding experience, driven by the student. My greatest pleasure as a teacher is seeing my students surprise themselves by creating something they didn’t know they were capable of. With a BFA from the Rhode Island School of Design and an MFA from Goldsmiths College, I have...See Elysa's full profile

Previous work experience includes working for a Big 4 Public Accounting Firm in Assurance for 3.5 years as well as a Fortune 500 Company for 7 years. Writing has always been one of my strengths. I enjoy helping students to improve their reading, writing and grammatical skills as this is an important skill set...See Allison's full profile

DEGREES + EDUCATION PROGRAMS: - New York Advanced Certificate in Special Education Program, Relay Graduate School of Education, New York, NY, June 2017 - Wilson Reading System Level 1 Certification, June 2017 - M.Ed., Childhood Education, Hunter College/Teacher U, New York, New York, June 2011 - Teach For...See Lauren's full profile

Reading comprehension can be difficult, especially with all the distractions that exist (in particular, cell phones.) I can help you with basic reading strategies like annotating, reading for main ideas vs. reading for details, and understanding vocabulary in context. Then, you can read...See Richard's full profile

I am NYS certified Home Instruction teacher who specifies in working with students with disabilities, and in the general education setting. I have worked with students in their following subjects: Social Studies, English, Theater Arts, Science, ESL, Reading and writing, regents preparation, and state exams. I have...See Elisa's full profile

Like an adjustable exam, will increase or decrease difficulty of math problems based on the progress the student is making. I'm an avid reader, and find sentence construction quite exhilarating. I enjoy reading and parsing text to understand key themes, metaphors, similes, and other literary devices. Being...See Anubhav's full profile

I have over 20 years in Special Education, teaching reading and writing skills to students with disabilities. I also hold a TEFL Certification for teaching English as a Foreign Language. This qualification affords me the license and ability to tutor/teach ReadingSee Shelli's full profile

I have an official ACT Reading score of 34, with my typical range between 34 and 36. My success is built on a detailed annotation system that helps students break down complex passages efficiently, enhancing their comprehension and test-taking speed. This system focuses on identifying key themes, main ideas, and...See Janine's full profile

Hi, I’m Ashley! I am a Ph.D. candidate in American Studies & Culture currently working on my dissertation. One of my biggest goals in life is to help students achieve their educational pursuits. I hold a B.A. in English Literature from Binghamton University, a M.A. in Creative Writing from Dartmouth College, and a M.A....See Ashley's full profile

I had been a Librarian for forty years and have tutored English subjects in various library jobs in my career most notably at the Career Institute of Technology and informally at Briarcliff College as part of my Reference duties. I am 65 years old, now retired, and would very much like to tutor adult students who have...See John's full profile

I love tutoring because it's amazing to watch students grow academically and gain confidence. I can provide both remedial help and enrichment. I can also help with test prep. I am a Wilson-certified reading instructor. Wilson is an Orton-Gillingham-based reading program with a multisensory approach. My...See Lisa's full profile

I am an experienced tutor and educator with a PhD in Urban Education Policy from the University of Southern California. My teaching journey began as an 8th grade math teacher in Brooklyn, New York. Throughout my career, I have had the privilege of working closely with students ranging from 3rd to 11th grade. I have...See Tara-Marie's full profile

Teacher for twenty years Special Education teacher who has taught reading strategies for years. Social Studies teacher who has taught essay writing and reading in content areas.See Adam's full profile

Dear Student, Math and science may seem challenging, but with the right guidance, they can become an exciting journey of discovery! I’ve spent the past several years on a scientific odyssey at Columbia University in New York, where I earned my Bachelor’s in Applied Mathematics and am now pursuing a Master’s in...See Angeliki's full profile

I have taught countless students of all ages to read including dyslexic studentsSee Daisy's full profile

I am an Orton Gillingham trained grad student. Orton Gillingham is a course that focuses on reading and writing difficulties. Utilizing this method, I have successfully taught reading to students who could not read. I patiently teach them the sounds and letters of the English language utilizing...See Regina's full profile

The ability to adapt the curricula and my teaching style to fit the needs of the students is invaluable when tutoring. Additionally, I volunteered at an elementary school in Miami where I worked as a one-on-one and group tutor for reading, writing, and language development. FLEXIBLE HOURS I have availability...See Lisa's full profile

For as long as I can remember I have had a passion for helping people. Tutoring and teaching affords me that opportunity. I have taught on many levels - from Sunday School to College - and found that the common element among students is a need for creative approaches to learning. Every student is an individual that may...See Keysha's full profile

In addition to this I also have experience being a teaching assistant for a sociology professor. In this role I was able to assist students with their understanding of course readings, sociological theories, and writing. See Bhumi's full profile

LSAT requires a way of thinking that might feel unfamiliar to most. I help you study strategically so that you develop the skills you will need on test day such as reading critically, inductive and deductive reasoning, and organizing evidence. I lay the foundation for the skills you will need to succeed in law...See Sasha's full profile

As someone with parents who speak English as a Second Language, I understand how difficult writing and speaking in English can be. I know that grammar can be very frustrating for anyone, including native speakers. I also know that building confidence is more important than memorizing grammar rules, and having an...See Evangelo's full profile

I have taken Arabic at Columbia and in academic Institutions for over 5 years. I am a tutor for Arabic 1 and Arabic 2 at Columbia in the Middle Eastern Studies Department. I myself am at a high intermediate level and tutor with the Georgetown Arabic books, al kitab. See Tayeeba's full profile

I have a B.S. in Biology and a B.A. in Computer Science. I have tutored students in Biology, Physics, Chemistry, Algebra, Trigonometry, Geometry, Calculus, Computer Programming. I have been a Software Developer since creating desktop applications in C/C++, Visual Basic. I have been a web developer for 12 years...See Frank's full profile

I've been a successful, supportive, and fun Hebrew and Bar/Bat Mitzvah Tutor for 9+ years. Skills I have taught include Hebrew reading, Torah trope, Haftarah trope, prayers for all of the weekly services, nusach, ruach and other fun Jewish songs, as well as writing D'var Torah. I have formally led...See Samantha's full profile

Reading is an essential part of life. I have worked with students in early education to help them gain the skills needed to excel. I have also worked with older students to help them gain reading comprehension skills. See David's full profile