The Best Reading Tutors in Queens, NY

I have over 20 years in Special Education, teaching reading and writing skills to students with disabilities. I also hold a TEFL Certification for teaching English as a Foreign Language. This qualification affords me the license and ability to tutor/teach ReadingSee Shelli's full profile

By focusing on key strategies—such as breaking down complex texts, improving focus, and using interactive exercises—I help students build strong reading foundations and significantly enhance their comprehension skills. For me, teaching reading is not just about guiding students through a lesson, but...See Digby's full profile

Hi, I'm Nina! I'm a 2022 Marshall Scholar and published writer. I hold a BA in English from Pomona College, an MA in English from the University of Exeter, and an MA in Creative & Life Writing from Goldsmiths, University of London. I graduated magna cum laude and Phi Beta Kappa from Pomona and received Pomona’s annual...See Nina's full profile

I taught voice after beginning my BFA at NYU's Clive Davis Institute of Recorded Music in the fall of 2014, and began academically-focused tutoring with the America Reads and Counts Program as an in-classroom tutor for 6th grade classes. I knew my existing curiosity for music engineering would lead me to a...See Hannah's full profile

... to final polish. I also work with students from the high school to post-graduate level on academic and high-stakes writing, English Language Arts, and reading comprehension....See El's full profile

With a BA from Bryn Mawr College I am proficient in tutoring reading. My six-weeks paper was on James' Joyce's Ulysses, a difficult opus. I am a native American with an Oxonian British father. I read the Economist every week and have a variety of interests. I would be willing to teach from some...See Alice's full profile

I've worked with all ages on the reading and writing SOL tests. As a public school educator, my middle school students were above the district average and my high school student pass rates were regularly 100% the first time through. See Megan's full profile

I have extensive experience helping students of all ages and abilities improve their reading comprehension skills. I've taught in the NYC public school system, and have over 5 years of direct tutoring experience. I've worked with young children and adults, advanced and remedial readers, and even...See Michael's full profile

I also have experience tutoring in the following academic subjects: 10th grade English (helped student achieve an A) 9th grade algebra/geometry (helped student achieve an A) 1st grade reading/writing (helped improve reading level by a full grade level) College-level statistics (helped...See Chelsea's full profile

In addition to working with individual students, I have taught numerous intensive SAT Verbal group courses for multiple years, specializing in helping students connect their own reading and experiences to the practice of identifying a main idea and the evidence supporting it. I personally earned a 35 on the ACT....See Alexandra'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

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

As a conductor of various ensembles theory has become a strength of mine to sight read and make accurate and efficient decisions. I have lead specialty theory courses for musicians and non-musicians as well as ear training and composition.See LAURA's full profile

I graduated from Harvard with a cum laude degree in English and an emphasis in creative writing. I've been reading and writing my whole life and have a versatile knowledge of many forms, from cover letters to dissertations to storytelling. My poetry has been published nationally and in high school I was...See Miles's full profile

I have been tutoring since high school in various subjects, but my primary focus is in English and Math. I work with middle school to high school students in developing stronger writing skills, and in growing reading comprehension. I also assist in editing and proofreading essays. For math, I primarily work with...See Riley's full profile

I am a college graduate with a passion for English. I love everything reading and writing. I was in the Honors College during school where I studied many different kinds of literature. I believe that a love of reading can be learned given the right tools.See Jordan's full profile

I started teaching a few years later, earning my credential as I taught at a private school. At the previous school I worked at, I taught Chinese students with 2nd to 5th grade reading levels, helping them to achieve improvements of up to 2-5 grade levels in a year. I absolutely love being able to take information...See Tom's full profile

I specialize in tutoring English and have assisted students with analytical essays, creative writing, spelling, grammar, reading comprehension and more. I tailor all tutoring sessions to the individual and every session is unique. I would love to help out with your tutoring needs!See Joey's full profile

Over the course of my teaching career, I have worked with all sorts of learners to improve their reading level, and often develop an interest in reading. Since I am also a math teacher, I know how to teach reading and writing about mathematics as well. See Susan'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

Over the past 30 years, I’ve helped students of all ages improve their reading skills—from phonics and fluency to advanced comprehension and analysis. Whether your child is just starting to read or you’re preparing for standardized tests, I tailor each session to the student’s goals and...See Charlie's full profile

I hold a PhD in History from Columbia University with several years of experience teaching and tutoring college and high-school students, especially on reading comprehension skills. My approach begins with a diagnosis of where my students are having trouble. Do they have deficiencies in comprehension, vocabulary,...See David's full profile

... Japan. Advanced to the highest level Fifth-Year Japanese language class -5 on AP Spanish Literature -5 on AP English Literature -34 on ACT English, ACT Reading and ACT Science - 32 on ACT Math -Extensive experience workshopping essays for English class, college admissions and more -Published as an essayist in the...See Dylan's full profile

In high school I was Writing Center October 2023 Editor of the Month, and in college I have taken the courses Writing as Inquiry and Advanced College Essay. I read for Flash Fiction Magazine and have 5+ years in different organizations (test prep, creative writing coaching, editing) giving feedback to others about...See Erica's full profile

Updating a personal vocabulary list is essential to better comprehension. Reading as though you are picturing the scenario on T.V. is helpful, especially since children are visual. Lastly, choosing to read some material that is less interesting can be a good thing, because children are often called upon...See Timothy's full profile