I have years of experience with playing both woodwinds; I can teach all basic fingerings, some alternative fingerings, embouchure, etc. I can teach how to read music, and as a jazz composer and performer, I can teach "swing" or "feel" as well as "proper" music interpretation.See Phil's full profile

I am a fully credentialed teacher with experience in teaching reading to students from grades K-7. Working with different grade levels allows me to identify the skills a student needs to be successful in reading. I am able to address reading foundational skills, reading comprehension and...See Jose's full profile

Reading is my absolute joy in the world, and I hope to share my passion with my students so that they may experience the richness tucked between words. I have helped students from late elementary to high school improve their reading via the Fullerton Public Library's internship and volunteer...See Amalynne's full profile

As a therapist, I have the patience and experience it takes to work with student who struggle with their reading and writing skills. I understand the uniqueness of each of my students and know that children who struggle with dyslexia need that special one on one attention to succeed in school. As far as...See Lena's full profile

I have perfect scores on the GRE Quantitative & Verbal Reasoning sections (170's), the SAT Math & Reading Sections (800's), and the SAT Math II Subject Test (800). I also have 5's on the AP BC Calculus Exam and both Physics C exams (Mechanics and Electricity & Magnetism). I can...See Sean's full profile

I am a successful proofreader, specifically with college essays. I have a great attention ro detail and an excellent grasp of spelling, grammar, and pronunciation. Most recently while I was getting my MSN degree, I read and wrote papers on scholarly articles for evidence-based practice (EBP). EBP integrates the...See Zahra's full profile

You do not need to know everything; I did much better in school than those that knew more than me simply by staying calm during an exam. Basically, I tell kids my three R's: read, remember, relax. Learning math is mostly just repetition. The adage “you can’t study for a math test” is wrong. The way...See Sameer's full profile

I have a BA in English (and Comparative Literature) and an MA in History. I have had great success improving students' reading speeds, analytical abilities, and comprehension.See Michele's full profile

Welcome to my Wyzant profile. My name is Georgia, and I am an English teacher, artist, and musician. I work with musicians and artists applying to academic programs, residencies, fellowships, grants, and jobs. I also teach spoken communication skills. I have been helping English language learners achieve their unique...See Georgia's full profile

I have taught English literature and freshman writing at Duke, literature at Emerson College, and upper-level English and freshman writing courses at the US Naval Academy, where I was a tenure-track assistant professor of English. I emphasize close reading as a tool that empowers students to scrutinize, unpack,...See Calina's full profile

I was also a teaching assistant in second grade and a substitute teacher working extensively in science, math, music and homeroom classes. I've worked with kids on reading improvement, basic math skills, music, performance and speech in the classroom. As well as being a teaching artist for the past 10 years,...See Celeste's full profile

I specialize in teaching ESL for the past 20 years to kids and young adults, so teaching basic reading skills is part of my daily routine. See Duane's full profile

I love to help students not only understand and comprehend what they are reading, but also to learn from and connect with it so they become engaged readers. At the middle and high school level, I can help students with close reading to develop more thoughtful literary analysis. In the elementary grades, I...See Danielle's full profile

Internalizing study skills specific to the discipline helps to strengthen mastery of the subject. Teacher candidates rely on me for test preparation in the Reading Instruction Competence Assessment (RICA). The Science of Reading is a touchstone of my teaching practice. See Dr. Mara's full profile

This gatekeeper to college acceptance may loom at the end of high school like a nightmare, but it doesn't need to be half that bad. I've helped dozens of students improve their SAT Reading scores by up to 200 points by focusing on specific methods and processes for breaking down the reading...See Alex's full profile

...have garnered numerous awards, readings, and productions. FAIR SHAKE was selected for the 2013 Smith & Kraus anthology The Best Ten-Minute Plays. THE CLERK was an Official Selection in the 2020 Short+Sweet Theatre Festival Sydney, where it was produced, and the 2019 ALAP Annual Play Reading Festival (Los Angeles). THE CLERK...See Jeffrey's full profile

I have a Bachelor of Arts in English Literature, and experience teaching English at all levels. I have experience helping students with conversation, grammar and sentence structure, reading comprehension, writing, and vocabulary.See Scott's full profile

Reading allows students to be successful in all subjects. Instruction in reading is systematic and involves continuous diagnostic procedures. In grades K-3, students need to master phonemic awareness, phonics, decoding, word attack, spelling, vocabulary, and comprehension. In grades 4-12, instruction is...See Sylvia's full profile

Recent college coursework in Children's Literature and Literacy and Business Writing, and in-class experience teaching Reading Comprehension skills. See Olivia's full profile

Everyone reads. Right? Yes, but how many really know HOW to read properly? Language skills in all forms are crucial to daily modern life. And reading is critical to achieving this. How one uses, or misuses, or misreads language can determine success or failure in interaction with others. English...See David's full profile

After graduating from California State University, Northridge, I began my teaching career working as an E.S.L. instructor/Educational Supervisor at Los Angeles ORT College where I remained for three years from 1989-1992. In 1992, I moved to Premier Academy in Pasadena/Arcadia. At Premier, I was the head English...See Michael's full profile

As I said I have eight years of experience teaching ESL to adults. I also have a certificate from UCLA in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL). I have taught students from all over the world and can adapt my teaching methods to match your learning style so that you can feel more relaxed and have fun...See MARY's full profile

I have been tutoring the SAT Reading for over a decade years both privately and at such companies as College Made Easy and Tier One Tutoring. My methods with this test involve both the content and time management. In what order should you do your reading section? What are some strategies? I help simplify...See Evan's full profile

Even if you do not take Latin, vocabulary can be learned, although most students do not learn new words solely by looking them up on their own. How I teach vocabulary depends on your reading interests and learning style. Some do best when words encountered in reading assignments are defined and discussed;...See Martha's full profile

I have 15 years of experience helping students of all ages and reading levels improve. I plan each class based on the needs and interests of each individual so they get where they want to go with confidence!See Dalal's full profile