The Best Reading Tutors in Portland, ME

Hello! My name is Erica K. and I am based in Maine. I've been a certified high school English teacher/tutor for over 20 years. Put simply, I love to work with kids on their writing. Learning how to write well can be challenging, but immensely rewarding. In my experience, there are several key factors to the process.... read more

I served as a peer reading and writing tutor for underclassmen students at my college and I can offer assistance in reading comprehension for younger students. I approach my lessons with enthusiasm, organization, and a growing knowledge-base. read more

Strategies for increasing reading comprehension increases long term learning. There are many different types of reading required in our daily lives. Some work requires close reading for detail, while other reading requires reading for more global understanding. Knowing strategies for... read more

In completing my BA in Comparative Literature, reading comprehension and text analysis was an integral part of my success as a student. Though I struggled to find the importance of reading as a young child, it gradually became a beloved element of my life. read more

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I have a Master's Degree in Literacy Education and have nearly completed my Certificate of Advanced Studies in Literacy. I have worked in a variety of school settings and have also tutored privately. My expertise is in reading at the K-5 level and I love helping children become strong readers and writers. I... read more

I can best help students in the following areas: essay-writing (including college admissions), academic writing, writing for research, creative-writing (prose and poetry), literary analysis, basic grammar, vocabulary, ESL, reading, reading comprehension, and college interview preparation. I am also an... read more

I have a Master's Degree in Special Education and have extensive training on explicit instruction in reading fluency and comprehension. I have done programs with students to increase fluency. I provide direct instruction on a variety of reading strategies for both fiction and nonfiction. read more

I am a high school English teacher certified by the Maine Department of Education. I have always loved reading and writing and everything to do with language arts! I especially love sharing these passions with my students, and hopefully sparking some new interests for them through our work together. My background... read more

Hello! My name is Vernon. I am a writing student at the University of Southern Maine working towards my Master's degree in creative fiction writing. I'm eager to pass along to my students the love I have for the craft and for the English language. I am a strong believer in the fundamentals. Mastery of writing cannot... read more