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Clearwater, FL
Hi, I'm JoAnna and I hold a Masters in Occupational Therapy from Seton Hall University where I graduated at the top of my class. I have obtained a Bachelor in Psychology and am a certified Lindamood Bell Seeing Stars provider to support dyslexic...
Hi, I'm JoAnna and I hold a Masters in Occupational Therapy from Seton Hall University where I graduated at the top of my class. I have obtained a Bachelor in Psychology and am a certified Lindamood Bell Seeing Stars provider to support dyslexic...

Clearwater, FL
I have experience working with early learners and am comfortable teaching foundational phonics skills including letter recognition, letter-sound correspondence, blending, segmenting, and sight words. I use engaging, age-appropriate tools...
I have experience working with early learners and am comfortable teaching foundational phonics skills including letter recognition, letter-sound correspondence, blending, segmenting, and sight words. I use engaging, age-appropriate tools...

Saint Petersburg, FL
I have had the privilege of teaching phonics to an elementary class of 23 students for approximately 3 years. Focusing on the ability to hear, identify and manipulate phonemes to distinguish between sounds and spelling patterns is my...
I have had the privilege of teaching phonics to an elementary class of 23 students for approximately 3 years. Focusing on the ability to hear, identify and manipulate phonemes to distinguish between sounds and spelling patterns is my...

Seminole, FL
I am an experienced Learning Specialist and Reading/Dyslexia Specialist who works with students in grades K–12 who struggle with reading, attention, and learning challenges. I have taught in public and private schools, nonprofit literacy...
I am an experienced Learning Specialist and Reading/Dyslexia Specialist who works with students in grades K–12 who struggle with reading, attention, and learning challenges. I have taught in public and private schools, nonprofit literacy...

Tampa, FL
I have a Masters degree in elementary education. This included reading and phonics instruction. I also have extensive experience in using phonics instruction to help students begin their reading journey. I also collaborated on the...
I have a Masters degree in elementary education. This included reading and phonics instruction. I also have extensive experience in using phonics instruction to help students begin their reading journey. I also collaborated on the...
Karen just began tutoring our son not long ago and has taken the time to learn his reading challenges and leverage her experience to find the right approach to help him improve. - Joan, 207 lessons with Karen

Tampa, FL
As an experienced educator and researcher, I am passionate about helping students excel in their academic pursuits. With a Master of Public Health in Epidemiology and dual Bachelor’s degrees in Biomedical Sciences and Psychology from the...
As an experienced educator and researcher, I am passionate about helping students excel in their academic pursuits. With a Master of Public Health in Epidemiology and dual Bachelor’s degrees in Biomedical Sciences and Psychology from the...

Tampa, FL
I am trained in the Orton-Gilllingham multi-sensory approach. I am certified Special Education teacher.
I am trained in the Orton-Gilllingham multi-sensory approach. I am certified Special Education teacher.

I am a certified Reading Specialist (M.Ed.) with training in Orton-Gillingham–aligned instruction. I specialize in structured literacy and phonics intervention for students in grades K–6, particularly those with dyslexia or persistent...
I am a certified Reading Specialist (M.Ed.) with training in Orton-Gillingham–aligned instruction. I specialize in structured literacy and phonics intervention for students in grades K–6, particularly those with dyslexia or persistent...

I am an experienced elementary educator with over a decade of classroom teaching, specializing in evidence-based phonics and early literacy instruction aligned with the Science of Reading. I support students in developing phonemic...
I am an experienced elementary educator with over a decade of classroom teaching, specializing in evidence-based phonics and early literacy instruction aligned with the Science of Reading. I support students in developing phonemic...
We have been working with Jason for the last few weeks, following our initial meeting. He has met our son where he is, identified topics and areas of interest, and utilized those to drive the lessons which has helped keep our 9yo ... - Leialoha, 8 lessons with Jason

...memorable. I adapt each lesson to the learner’s pace and needs, using resources such as the Pete the Cat Phonics Box Set, The Bambino Tree Phonics Flash Cards, and Teach Reading with Orton–Gillingham to reinforce foundational skills. Whether supporting...
...memorable. I adapt each lesson to the learner’s pace and needs, using resources such as the Pete the Cat Phonics Box Set, The Bambino Tree Phonics Flash Cards, and Teach Reading with Orton–Gillingham to reinforce foundational skills. Whether supporting...
Ann is very kind, gentle spoken, knowledgeable, attentive, and patient tutor for my daughter. My daughter loves English, but struggled to focus on topics and book selections. She has been very caring and even follow up with little... - Masae, 47 lessons with Ann

I am comfortable working with letter-sound correspondence, blending, segmenting, consonant combinations, vowel patterns, syllables, decoding, and reading fluency. I approach phonics as a practical reading system, helping students connect...
I am comfortable working with letter-sound correspondence, blending, segmenting, consonant combinations, vowel patterns, syllables, decoding, and reading fluency. I approach phonics as a practical reading system, helping students connect...

Over 10 years of experience teaching English to learners of all levels and ages. Specializes in English conversation, pronunciation, phonics, writing, and proofreading.
Over 10 years of experience teaching English to learners of all levels and ages. Specializes in English conversation, pronunciation, phonics, writing, and proofreading.
Just had my 1st lesson with Rachel and it was great she was patient and very helpful teaching me Japanese. I am definitely looking forward to more lessons and would highly recommend Rachel. - Frankie, 45 lessons with Rachel

I hold a Master's degree in Education and taught K-5 students for 17 years. For two of those years, I served as a reading intervention teacher working with students extensively on phonics, phonemic awareness, fluency, and morphology. I...
I hold a Master's degree in Education and taught K-5 students for 17 years. For two of those years, I served as a reading intervention teacher working with students extensively on phonics, phonemic awareness, fluency, and morphology. I...
For the past few years our son has had challenges with his reading and comprehension, falling further behind each year. This year we decided to home school him so he could focus on his reading. I searched everywhere for a reading ... - Gus, 69 lessons with Jackie

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...
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...
My son started working with Anna in advance of the April ACT. They met twice a week, sometimes once a week, and she assigned weekly homework for him to do. I could tell that they hit it off because he never complained about the ... - Bojan, 10 lessons with Anna

I use a supportive, two-step approach to teach phonics. First, we play engaging games to practice specific sounds and spelling patterns in isolation. This keeps learning fun and prevents students from getting tired. Next, we read actual...
I use a supportive, two-step approach to teach phonics. First, we play engaging games to practice specific sounds and spelling patterns in isolation. This keeps learning fun and prevents students from getting tired. Next, we read actual...
We highly recommend Miss Patty as she is working with our daughter. She is an amazing tutor who is able to connect to students easily. Before tutoring began, Miss Patty took the time to speak to us (as parents) to discuss and ... - Peter, 42 lessons with Patricia

I have over 30 years of experience teaching phonics to struggling readers of all ages. I am skilled in the assessment of basic skills to determine a baseline to inform and drive instruction. I integrate phonics instruction in lessons...
I have over 30 years of experience teaching phonics to struggling readers of all ages. I am skilled in the assessment of basic skills to determine a baseline to inform and drive instruction. I integrate phonics instruction in lessons...
Karen has been an outstanding tutor for Daniela. She has consistently shown a great willingness to help and has proven to be both responsible and highly professional in her work. We truly appreciate her dedication and support thro... - Andrea, 13 lessons with Karen

I’ve taught numerous kids how to read, guiding them from beginner readers to advanced comprehension. For early readers, I focus on phonemic awareness, phonics, and decoding strategies to help them recognize letter-sound relationships and...
I’ve taught numerous kids how to read, guiding them from beginner readers to advanced comprehension. For early readers, I focus on phonemic awareness, phonics, and decoding strategies to help them recognize letter-sound relationships and...
I started lessons with her to support my sixth-grade child in ELA, and the experience has been outstanding. She demonstrates a high level of professionalism and skill, addressing areas where my child needed improvement with patien... - Christine, 92 lessons with Jem

I have more than 20 years of teaching experience and am trained in Orton-Gillingham and Wilson strategies for structured literacy and phonics instruction. I help students develop essential skills in phonemic awareness, decoding, encoding,...
I have more than 20 years of teaching experience and am trained in Orton-Gillingham and Wilson strategies for structured literacy and phonics instruction. I help students develop essential skills in phonemic awareness, decoding, encoding,...
We were under real pressure to prepare for a MAP assessment in just one week, and Kara made all the difference. While other tutors immediately said the timeline wasn’t realistic, Kara jumped in with total positivity and a can‑do a... - Sara, 12 lessons with Kara

I spent a year in South Korea teaching phonics to students in grades 1, 4, and 5 of elementary school. When I first started teaching these students, the majority of them could not sing the alphabet song. I started at ground zero with them,...
I spent a year in South Korea teaching phonics to students in grades 1, 4, and 5 of elementary school. When I first started teaching these students, the majority of them could not sing the alphabet song. I started at ground zero with them,...
Jennifer has been tutoring my daughter in Geometry. Since working with her my daughter's grades are improving and she's feeling more confident about math. Thanks, Jennifer! - Estrella, 8 lessons with Jennifer

I took two courses in Linguistics and also took a literacy course that focused primarily on phonics. I have used and will continue to use age and grade appropriate testing materials to find student strengths and weakness in phonics...
I took two courses in Linguistics and also took a literacy course that focused primarily on phonics. I have used and will continue to use age and grade appropriate testing materials to find student strengths and weakness in phonics...
Alexandra did a very nice job with our lesson on the IPA in making things clear. Only tip for improvement would to be more orderly in approach. Overall, she is an amazing tutor and very insightful, patient, and helpful. - Grace

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...
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...
James tutored our 2nd grader in math for 15 lessons in the Spring/Summer of 2nd grade, and covered many topics from addition and subtraction, through data collection and multiplication. Long story short, James is great and we h... - Mike, 14 lessons with James

As an elementary teacher, I've taught phonics to both native speakers of English as well as non-native English speakers. I've also taught English as a Second Language for many years (to both children and adults), which emphasizes...
As an elementary teacher, I've taught phonics to both native speakers of English as well as non-native English speakers. I've also taught English as a Second Language for many years (to both children and adults), which emphasizes...
We contacted Katherine given her extensive experience with elementary / ESL students. My son had six sessions with her so far. We loved her from the very first session. She has a wonderful personality perfect for teaching child... - Christine, 18 lessons with Katherine

...learners—including students with dyslexia, language‑based learning disabilities, and significant reading gaps. I specialize in phonics, phonemic awareness, decoding, and structured literacy, using evidence‑based practices aligned with the Science of Reading...
...learners—including students with dyslexia, language‑based learning disabilities, and significant reading gaps. I specialize in phonics, phonemic awareness, decoding, and structured literacy, using evidence‑based practices aligned with the Science of Reading...

I specialize in individualized structured lessons tailored to each student's needs, using research-based strategies like Orton-Gillingham. In my classroom and intervention work, I have helped struggling readers improve in phonics,...
I specialize in individualized structured lessons tailored to each student's needs, using research-based strategies like Orton-Gillingham. In my classroom and intervention work, I have helped struggling readers improve in phonics,...

Hello! My name is Evangeline I live in Florida, but I am originally from the beautiful state of Maine. I am very passionate about both learning and teaching, and I have a broad range of experience across many age groups and various subjects. I...
Hello! My name is Evangeline I live in Florida, but I am originally from the beautiful state of Maine. I am very passionate about both learning and teaching, and I have a broad range of experience across many age groups and various subjects. I...
I had the pleasure of working with Evangeline while preparing for my Praxis teaching certification exams, and I cannot recommend her highly enough. She was incredibly helpful, patient, and professional throughout the entire proces... - Christopher, 32 lessons with Evangeline
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