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The Best Phonics Tutors in Palo Alto, CA

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Solana C. Palo Alto, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Solana C.
115/hour

Palo Alto, CA

STEM and Dyscalculia Specialist! Over 20 Years Experience

I have been tutoring for over 25 years. I tutor K-12 and some college courses. I received my degree in Genetics so I'm great with math and the sciences. I am also great with English and Language Arts. I am a nerd and proud of it! I believe learning can be fun. Math is a game. Science can take you to unimagined...

5.0 (4)
115/hour
7 hours tutoring

I have been tutoring for over 25 years. I tutor K-12 and some college courses. I received my degree in Genetics so I'm great with math and the sciences. I am also great with English and Language Arts. I am a nerd and proud of it! I believe learning can be fun. Math is a game. Science can take you to unimagined...

Debbie B. Near Palo Alto, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Debbie B.
65/hour

Near Palo Alto, CA

Knowledgeable Jr. High/ High School Tutor, Specializing in Spanish

I have a good grasp of the English language and love working with phonics. Also, as a Spanish teacher, I have seen the importance of phonics in the English language as well!

4.9 (128)
65/hour
443 hours tutoring

I have a good grasp of the English language and love working with phonics. Also, as a Spanish teacher, I have seen the importance of phonics in the English language as well!

Leon B. Palo Alto, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Leon B.
180/hour

Palo Alto, CA

I'm *NOT* your TYPICAL TUTOR | Stanford University Graduate

You're busy but you're also looking for the perfect tutor so here's all you really need to know about me: 1) I've been teaching and tutoring since I was 16 years old 2) I went to Stanford University and I love academics 3) I'm an international DJ and social media influencer which allows me to quickly connect with...

5.0 (82)
180/hour
470 hours tutoring

You're busy but you're also looking for the perfect tutor so here's all you really need to know about me: 1) I've been teaching and tutoring since I was 16 years old 2) I went to Stanford University and I love academics 3) I'm an international DJ and social media influencer which allows me to quickly connect with...

Sarah H. Near Palo Alto, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Sarah H.
100/hour

Near Palo Alto, CA

Foundational Reading & Phonics Instruction

Systematic phonics + phonemic awareness. Decoding to fluent reading mastery.

4.9 (33)
100/hour
96 hours tutoring

Systematic phonics + phonemic awareness. Decoding to fluent reading mastery.

Sean P. Near Palo Alto, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Sean P.
80/hour

Near Palo Alto, CA

Stanford Grad For Mathematics / Science / English

Hello, I’m a dedicated tutor with a strong background in science and technology, holding a B.S. in Biology from UC Davis and an M.S. in Biotechnology from Stanford. I specialize in teaching science and mathematics, helping students build a deep understanding of complex concepts. Beyond academics, my love for...

5.0 (5)
80/hour
70 hours tutoring

Hello, I’m a dedicated tutor with a strong background in science and technology, holding a B.S. in Biology from UC Davis and an M.S. in Biotechnology from Stanford. I specialize in teaching science and mathematics, helping students build a deep understanding of complex concepts. Beyond academics, my love for...

Devyani G. Near Palo Alto, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Devyani G.
80/hour

Near Palo Alto, CA

Highly experienced and goal-oriented French and English tutor

I have been tutoring students for the last 12 years and have undergone extensive and continuous training to keep myself abreast with the latest techniques of teaching. Having studied in an English medium school throughout my 16 student years gives me the confidence that I have, about my competence to teach Phonics...

5.0 (396)
80/hour
1,034 hours tutoring
Response time: 8 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

I have been tutoring students for the last 12 years and have undergone extensive and continuous training to keep myself abreast with the latest techniques of teaching. Having studied in an English medium school throughout my 16 student years gives me the confidence that I have, about my competence to teach Phonics...

Alan Z. Near Palo Alto, CA, available for in-person tutoring
Alan Z.
60/hour

Near Palo Alto, CA

Aerospace Engineer, Professional Tutor for Math, English, Test Prep

I have been a certified Kumon Instructor for the past ten years. Kumon Reading Levels 7A through 2A are devoted completely to phonics, phonetics, and phonemics. These levels are always covered in a one-to-one fashion with our early learning and remedial students. As a result, I have spent hundreds of hours...

5.0 (226)
60/hour
1,129 hours tutoring

I have been a certified Kumon Instructor for the past ten years. Kumon Reading Levels 7A through 2A are devoted completely to phonics, phonetics, and phonemics. These levels are always covered in a one-to-one fashion with our early learning and remedial students. As a result, I have spent hundreds of hours...

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Wendy C.
65/hour

Mrs. C~ Language Arts/Literature Teacher: 19 years exp.

I have taught phonics using the Abeka curriculum which was based on phonemic awareness building from the 5 vowels and then building on phonemes. My students were able to learn to decode words and read emergent reader books within 5-7...

5.0 (34)
65/hour
134 hours tutoring

I have taught phonics using the Abeka curriculum which was based on phonemic awareness building from the 5 vowels and then building on phonemes. My students were able to learn to decode words and read emergent reader books within 5-7...

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Shawn U.
100/hour

Slingerland trained & structured literacy certified, 15+ years teacher

I am trained in Slingerland, one of the Orton-Gillingham methodologies. Working with auditory, visual, and kinesthetic exercises we will build phonemic awareness (isolating the 44 sounds of English), phonological awareness (manipulating the...

5.0 (6)
100/hour
18 hours tutoring

I am trained in Slingerland, one of the Orton-Gillingham methodologies. Working with auditory, visual, and kinesthetic exercises we will build phonemic awareness (isolating the 44 sounds of English), phonological awareness (manipulating the...

Near Palo Alto, CA Tutoring
Sarah L.
50/hour

Encouraging Elementary Educator

As a special education para, I became an expert at quickly adapting lessons to meet the needs of my learners, a skill that comes in handy when teaching or tutoring today. I teach phonological awareness and phonics skills in a clear...

5.0 (32)
50/hour
120 hours tutoring

As a special education para, I became an expert at quickly adapting lessons to meet the needs of my learners, a skill that comes in handy when teaching or tutoring today. I teach phonological awareness and phonics skills in a clear...

Near Palo Alto, CA Tutoring
Heidi J.
90/hour

Phonics Tutor: Word Building, Reading & Comprehension

I help students understand how sounds and patterns work together, guiding them to discover and explore the magic of creatively engaging with words. Students experience the joy of reading fluently as they learn actively, building comprehension...

5.0 (2266)
90/hour
9,778 hours tutoring

I help students understand how sounds and patterns work together, guiding them to discover and explore the magic of creatively engaging with words. Students experience the joy of reading fluently as they learn actively, building comprehension...

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Don E.
55/hour

Effective Reading Basics Teacher

Orrin-Gillingham Certificate and 24 years of teaching individually, small group and whole group phonics lessons.

5.0 (275)
55/hour
2,588 hours tutoring
Response time: 50 minutesNote that average response time is based on Don’s active hours, which are 3:00 pm - 4:00 am UTC.

Orrin-Gillingham Certificate and 24 years of teaching individually, small group and whole group phonics lessons.

Near Palo Alto, CA Tutoring
Anna C.
485/hour

SAT/ACT Prep Expert. 10 Years Experience. 99th Percentile Scorers

This course covered different methods of teaching phonics and integrating phonics into the literacy curriculum. I also completed a portion of my student teaching in a first grade classroom, where I taught phonics daily during...

5.0 (3384)
485/hour
5,948 hours tutoring
Response time: 6 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

This course covered different methods of teaching phonics and integrating phonics into the literacy curriculum. I also completed a portion of my student teaching in a first grade classroom, where I taught phonics daily during...

Near Palo Alto, CA Tutoring
Dane G.
200/hour

Experienced phonics instructor

I have 2+ years of experience as a phonics instructor at Lindamood-Bell Learning Processes.

5.0 (1241)
200/hour
2,626 hours tutoring
Response time: 19 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

I have 2+ years of experience as a phonics instructor at Lindamood-Bell Learning Processes.

Near Palo Alto, CA Tutoring
Kristine H.
125/hour

Trained Phonics and Reading Interventionist | ESL Certified

I am a Reading and Phonics Interventionist to assist struggling readers reach US Common Core standards. I also teach Adults using research-based Adult literacy curriculum. I am a certified ESL/TESOL English instructor and have training...

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5.0 (262)
125/hour
834 hours tutoring

I am a Reading and Phonics Interventionist to assist struggling readers reach US Common Core standards. I also teach Adults using research-based Adult literacy curriculum. I am a certified ESL/TESOL English instructor and have training...

Near Palo Alto, CA Tutoring
Stephanie A.
35/hour

Elementary Teacher

Because my experience has been with the lower elementary level I teach a lot of phonics, decoding, fluency, and comprehension skills. I use fun and engaging strategies for my students to learn phonics such as songs and games. I...

InstantBook
5.0 (807)
35/hour
2,000 hours tutoring

Because my experience has been with the lower elementary level I teach a lot of phonics, decoding, fluency, and comprehension skills. I use fun and engaging strategies for my students to learn phonics such as songs and games. I...

Near Palo Alto, CA Tutoring
Merlin L.
50/hour

Retired Classroom teacher

I have 20 years of classroom experience.

5.0 (944)
50/hour
3,378 hours tutoring

I have 20 years of classroom experience.

Near Palo Alto, CA Tutoring
Michelle O.
64/hour

Certified Teacher in Many Areas Looking to Tutor

I worked with many students on implementing many supporting activities with Letter land. I also have other materials that I used for phonics studies including games and exercises to practice phonics skills.

5.0 (1658)
64/hour
6,290 hours tutoring

I worked with many students on implementing many supporting activities with Letter land. I also have other materials that I used for phonics studies including games and exercises to practice phonics skills.

Near Palo Alto, CA Tutoring
Kelli S.
85/hour

Patient and Caring Reading and Writing Interventionist

Orton-Gillingham certification (in process) Reading Rockets reading certification Amplify reading training

5.0 (720)
85/hour
1,903 hours tutoring
Response time: 55 minutesNote that average response time is based on Kelli’s active hours, which are 4:00 pm - 6:00 am UTC.

Orton-Gillingham certification (in process) Reading Rockets reading certification Amplify reading training

Near Palo Alto, CA Tutoring
Kelly R.
65/hour

Elementary Tutor and Test Prep - Reading, Writing, and Math!

I am a certified elementary school teacher with seven years of experience. I have taught students ranging from 1st to 4th grade, and have taught phonics and comprehension at all of those grade levels. I also have a master's degree in...

5.0 (370)
65/hour
1,700 hours tutoring

I am a certified elementary school teacher with seven years of experience. I have taught students ranging from 1st to 4th grade, and have taught phonics and comprehension at all of those grade levels. I also have a master's degree in...

Near Palo Alto, CA Tutoring
Theresa T.
72/hour

Phonics Teacher and Tutor - 26 years experience

Over 26 years of teaching Phonics has equipped me to be fluent with our many rules and exceptions to the rules of this tricky subject. I have utilized ABEKA, Open Court, and the Barton Reading and Spelling Program as curriculum in addition...

5.0 (486)
72/hour
2,713 hours tutoring

Over 26 years of teaching Phonics has equipped me to be fluent with our many rules and exceptions to the rules of this tricky subject. I have utilized ABEKA, Open Court, and the Barton Reading and Spelling Program as curriculum in addition...

Near Palo Alto, CA Tutoring
Sheryl N.
50/hour

ELA Teacher for Elementary, Middle and High School Students

I utilize the Phono-Graphix Reading Program. It has three levels: consonant and vowels; vowel pairs, and syllables. I have utilized this program since 2001 and it has amazing results!

5.0 (92)
50/hour
1,058 hours tutoring
Response time: 24 minutesNote that average response time is based on Sheryl’s active hours, which are 9:00 am - 9:00 am UTC.

I utilize the Phono-Graphix Reading Program. It has three levels: consonant and vowels; vowel pairs, and syllables. I have utilized this program since 2001 and it has amazing results!

Near Palo Alto, CA Tutoring
Linda A.
135/hour

Specialize in Struggling Readers: Certified Special Education Teacher

I hold a Professional Educator's Certification in Elementary Education (Reading/Phonics) K-6 and Special Education K-12. My work in Special Education has given me a multitude of ways to teach phonics and phonetic awareness...

4.9 (233)
135/hour
2,121 hours tutoring

I hold a Professional Educator's Certification in Elementary Education (Reading/Phonics) K-6 and Special Education K-12. My work in Special Education has given me a multitude of ways to teach phonics and phonetic awareness...

Near Palo Alto, CA Tutoring
James C.
60/hour

Experienced Tutor - Special Needs/Accelerated/All Ages

My studies in linguistics included a strong foundation in phonetics, phonology, and language development, all of which deepened my understanding of phonics as a tool to build reading and spelling skills. Since 1999, I have worked on these...

4.9 (254)
60/hour
2,669 hours tutoring

My studies in linguistics included a strong foundation in phonetics, phonology, and language development, all of which deepened my understanding of phonics as a tool to build reading and spelling skills. Since 1999, I have worked on these...

Near Palo Alto, CA Tutoring
Jacquelyn L.
40/hour

4+ Years at a Top Education Company

I volunteered in a program called Community of Readers, in which I helped elementary school students to improve their reading skills. Many of their problems were caused by a lack of understanding of phonics, and I helped them to improve.

4.8 (152)
40/hour
733 hours tutoring

I volunteered in a program called Community of Readers, in which I helped elementary school students to improve their reading skills. Many of their problems were caused by a lack of understanding of phonics, and I helped them to improve.

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Shana G.

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She is doing a beyond exceptional job teaching my little one phonics and reading. My little one can recognize letters, write her name, these are things she couldn't do prior to seeing Jennifer. I highly recommend her for all tutoring needs.
Demetrius G.

1 Phonics lesson

Marina has a logical plan to help me with learning my new language. I liked that she is teaching me the alphabet so I can learn the phonics of the language.
Olga S.

133 Phonics lessons

Linda evaluated my daughter's reading skills and quickly understood that the typical phonics method would not work for my daughter. She adjusted the lessons to emphasize site reading skills and provided very effective reading materials to practice reading comprehension and speed. My daughter went from struggling even through the simplest of texts to reading easily.
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