Those who excel at Reading Comprehension working with me learn how to view each reading assignment as if it were a roadmap. The roadmap approach helps students to analyze reading in a more practical and logical manner. Discussion of reading assignments is also encouraged to encourage critical...See Sara's full profile

I specialize in essay writing, reading, SAT, and the college admissions process. In high school, I graduated as an IB Diploma recipient with a 4.52 GPA. As for test scores, I scored in the 99+ percentile on the SAT with a perfect score in Critical Reading. I was accepted to Harvard (attending), Yale,...See Olivia's full profile

I have taken college level Hebrew coursework and have extensive experience leading services in Hebrew and teaching others how to read Hebrew. I am qualified and happy to help those training for their Bar/Bat Mitzvahs, as well as people looking to learn to read Hebrew. However, if you are looking to...See Julie's full profile

Hi and thanks for considering me as your GRE/GMAT tutor. For each of these tests, I have been in your shoes and so I know what it means to struggle with the material and to be lost as to how to approach the prep. I know how frustrating it can be when the websites and prep books are just not enough. What many tutors just...See Scott's full profile

In the Board of Education and privately, I've tutored underachieving students in reading, in order to bring them up to grade level. After giving assessment quizzes to acertain students's strengths and weaknesses, I help them locate key words in English sentences. Most importantly, I motivate student to...See Dina's full profile

I am an experienced English teacher that has taught test taking skills for reading comprehension and grammar.See Ellie's full profile

Learning to communicate effectively in English involves mastering the skills of speaking, listening, reading, and writing. In order to accomplish this, we will work on listening and reading for main ideas and specific information, developing grammar and vocabulary skills, and practicing writing and...See ERIN's full profile

I taught English at Livingston high school where I worked with New Jersey's top teachers and students. For the past three years I have tutored students in critical reading and in writing for work in their high school English classes and for the SAT/ACT.See Cheryl's full profile

I have used positive strategies in order to focus them and keep them on task. I can cater lessons to your child's specific needs as I have a Masters in curriculum and development. I have read many neurological tests and can understand and create lessons to help your child learn according to their specific...See Sonja's full profile

I have taught 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th and 7th grade students with a range of disabilities in inclusion, and self-contained classrooms. I utilize Orton-Gillingham, and Reading/Writing Workshop methodologies in Reading, Writing and Spelling instruction. I have collaborated with Math Specialists to...See Alan's full profile

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. See Olya's full profile

While I was employed at a large educational corporation, I co-created a reading readiness program for 4 to 6 years olds. For students to comprehend what they read, they must read a great deal and develop fluency in reading. Whether I am working with pre-readers or struggling readers, I...See Andrea's full profile

In Reading Comprehension, students are provided with strategies to improve Comprehension. Students are taught how to underline, number and identify key words in passages. They are taught strategies in answering multiple choice questionsSee Violet's full profile

I tried out an array of methods to best succeed in my classes during my freshman year until I found some that worked for me, and it was fun to try out those methods with the students I worked with to find the ones that best helped them understand the material. I have a dual interest in reading and writing, and...See Emily's full profile

I am a summa cum laude graduate of Columbia University, where I majored in English. I have taught and tutored English language and literature for over a decade. Most of my students begin saying they hate to read and write. I can help you improve your grades, and even begin to enjoy your English experience!See Matthew's full profile

- Using creative lesson plans, and lots of encouragement, I specialize in teaching students how to write research papers and essays, as well as how to both compose and scaffold an argument. Remember, reaching out for support takes incredible strength, and you're doing it just by reading this! Shoot me a...See Judith's full profile

Literature has always been a part of my life. When I was a young child, I read books such as Animal Farm by George Orwell, and Watership Down, a book about a rabbit warren. My studies also include at the present time French poetry, French history, and classic French stories, all read in my spare time in...See Robyn's full profile

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...See Vincent's full profile

I was tasked with helping our incoming freshman build study skills to prepare them for the upcoming semester. Afterwards, I completed a year of service as an AmeriCorps volunteer with a non-profit called Reading Partners. Our organization provided tutoring to elementary school students reading behind grade...See John's full profile

In addition to my master's degree in teaching English to non-native speakers, I have more than 10 years of experience teaching and tutoring in both formal and informal settings, with a focus on reading, writing, and ESOL. I have taught academic reading and writing skills to speakers of other languages...See Cheryl's full profile

Scored 760, the 99% percentile, on the reading section of the old SAT. See Joeline's full profile

I taught literature in high school for several years before moving on to the college level. I'm definitely a fan of "Song of Myself," though I haven't read it for a while now.See Ed's full profile

The following experience qualifies me to tutor in reading: . college professor teaching reading in English composition courses for over 20 years. . author of two published books, Fictional Flights (Heinle & Heinle) and Incorporating Literature in ESL Instruction (Center for Applied Linguistics) ....See Howard's full profile

Some of these included kids with Asperger's. In one case, I built a relationship with an Asperger's student and his art teacher to cultivate his artistic talents, along with remedial work in math and reading, to help him gain entrance to an art school for autistics in the UK.See James's full profile

If you're looking to get a leg-up on reading, I can help you out, whether you're struggling at the elementary or secondary level, or trying to parse university+ text.See Patrick's full profile