The Best Phonics Tutors for Portsmouth, VA

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...See Alexandra's full profile

...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...See Ann's full profile

I have successfully completed training in Orton Gillingham through the Institute for Multi-Sensory Education, covering both Comprehensive and Morphology levels. I have been using Orton Gillingham for five years and love the difference it has made...See Joan's full profile

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...See Patricia's full profile

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...See James's full profile

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...See Natalie's full profile

I am a Certified Professional Coach and former homeschool educator with 17 years of experience teaching students from kindergarten through high school graduation. I help students develop strong foundational reading skills through phonics,...See Cheryl's full profile

Over 10 years of experience teaching English to learners of all levels and ages. Specializes in English conversation, pronunciation, phonics, writing, and proofreading.See Rachel's full profile

I have eight years experience using Seeing Stars to teach reading and phonics. I will build reading from the ground up, focusing on sound-to-symbol relationships and instant recognition. Once students are showing independence at this stage,...See Andres's full profile

As a licensed K-6 educator, I provide individualized phonics instruction to help students strengthen foundational reading skills and build confidence as readers. I have experience teaching the Fundations curriculum in third grade and...See Alicia's full profile

As an award-winning, Kirkus-Recommended author with over 20 years of synchronous instructional experience, I apply the science of reading to build dominant foundational phonics skills in early learners. I specialize in breaking down...See Jonathan's full profile

I have been working with students (aged 3 through 21) who have dyslexia, fluency and comprehension struggles as well as trouble with phonemic awareness since 2016. From my experience, many of these issues feed into each other, and strengthening...See Lydia's full profile

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...See Jason's full profile

10 years of Exceptional Student Education, Certified K-12 ESE teacher, Certified elementary teacher with 5 years of teaching experience at the elementary level, holds a reading endorsement. See Jordan's full profile

I have experience teaching phonics using the All About Reading curriculum, a mastery-based curriculum that uses an Orton Gillingham approach. I can create my own phonics lessons as well. See Dana's full profile

As a Wilson Reading System–certified tutor, I use structured literacy methods grounded in the science of reading to help students build strong phonics and decoding skills. My approach is systematic, multisensory, and tailored to each...See Denise's full profile

Hi, I'm James! I'm a patient and enthusiastic Math, Science, and Business tutor who loves helping students understand difficult concepts and succeed in courses they're struggling with. I earned my degree in Finance from Miami University, with...See James's full profile

Hello! I'm Jillian, and I’m so happy you’re taking the time to read my profile. I specialize in ESL, ELA, Writing, Reading, History, Social Studies, Sociology, Geography, Elementary/Middle School Math, and Elementary/Middle School Science....See Jillian's full profile

I currently hold a Master's in Teaching and a Bachelor's in Liberal Arts. I have been a certified Washington State teacher for 5 years and currently teach middle school students. I have taught many subjects such as history, multi-subject...See Cole's full profile

With over 25 years in early childhood education, I specialize in working with young learners who need extra support — including English language learners and students with special needs. I've taught in daycare, kindergarten, and special...See Melodee's full profile

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...See Evangeline's full profile

...Writing. I’ve worked with dozens of students one-on-one and in small groups, both online and in person. I specialize in phonics, phonemic awareness, reading comprehension, vocabulary, grammar, and writing. I also tutor elementary and middle school...See Julia's full profile

I have a Master of Music in Composition degree from the University of South Carolina School of Music and have been teaching private lessons in violin, guitar, voice, music theory, and composition for over 5 years. My current studio consists of...See Rachelle's full profile

I've taught Pre-K, 1st, 2nd, and 5th grade, and tutored students of various ages and abilities. I spent 2 years working with preschool children, focusing on language development, reading, phonemic awareness and phonics, math, etc....See Stephanie's full profile

With over six years of intensive experience at college admissions companies worldwide and 10 years assisting my own students, I can brainstorm and move you along, show you better ways to tell your story, and meet all word and character counts....See Laurie's full profile