The Best Reading Tutors in Renton, WA

Hi, I am a computational biologist who specializes in teaching math, molecular biology, and R (the programming language). I am also available to teach English. I enjoy working together with each student to understand their personal educational goals. Together we can put together a learning plan that works for you....See Malisa's full profile

I tutor students of various skill levels with reading in English. Most of my students are English Language Learners and English as Second Language students, so I am comfortable starting with a foundational understanding of the reading. We can work our way through the text by reading aloud and...See Elizabeth's full profile

I have 15 years of teaching experience and a passion for the written word. My goal is to make the material come alive so that you can engage with, relate to, and form opinions on what you have read. We will practice extracting key ideas from written material, understanding context, and summarizing main points. See Rachel's full profile

Additionally, I coach high school football at the 4A level, and have coached (and refereed) youth soccer. I have been a tutor for various subjects as early as the age of 12 for reading and 16 for math, with experience in math up to Calculus 3. As part of my degree, I have taken math and science courses such as...See Dion's full profile

Most students come to me thinking they need editing. What they usually need is excavation. Together, we find the story underneath the story they think they're supposed to tell. With a Master's in Education and 10 years of classroom experience, I specialize in helping students find their authentic voice and the right...See Philip's full profile

I have over 15 years of experience providing writing coaching services: assisting with brainstorming, drafting, and honing responses to high school and college writing assignments. In my doctoral research and personal coaching experience, which provides the foundation of my tutoring methods, I discovered that combining...See Jonathan's full profile

Hello! My name is Sureya! I am a recent high school graduate with honors and over five years of tutoring experience. In high school, I was a Dual Enrollment, Honors, and Advanced Placement student. I am now an incoming college student planning to study aerospace engineering. From the time I was ten years old, I knew I...See Sureya's full profile

Hello! I would love to have the opportunity to help you understand and even enjoy math and English! I have some experience tutoring and am beginning to pursue tutoring as a career. I have three children and have been a stay at home mom (helping them plenty with their homework) since I finished college in 2007. I have...See Sandra's full profile

I have a Liberal Arts degree from the Ohio State University. I have tutored students who have struggled in their reading comprehension and enjoy showing them how to slow down when they read and to look for the main ideas. I encourage them to dissect the material and to focus on what the author is trying...See Jacqueline's full profile

Does learning algebra, geometry or trigonometry seem daunting? I can help you have fun mastering them. Throughout my professional career, I've benefited from a mastery of quantitative analysis and a pragmatic influence derived from it. I took algebra beginning in 5th grade and scored an 800 on the math section of my...See Brent's full profile

Hello all, if you need a little extra help with being passionate about writing then please let me assist. I have a degree in education and writing. I’ve been tutoring for over eleven years and I adore learning with ESL and every age group or experience level. Let’s take on these challenges together and learn in a...See Alexandria's full profile

In 2021, I was tutoring several students in reading, including a first grade boy and a fourth grade boy. I stopped private tutoring in 2022 when I had my son, but I’m happy to reach out to any of those old contacts if you need a reference.See Giorgio's full profile

My lower division courses included classics in Psychology (Freud, Jung) and Philosophy (Plato, Spinoza, Voltaire, Spencer, Nietzsche, etc). In fifteen years of tutoring, I've read/worked on many contemporary classics in history and literature: Animal Farm, Catcher in the Rye, Ender's Game, etc. My...See Mark's full profile

I have taught Reading Skills to adult high school, college, university, and business ESL students for over 10 years. I provide support and instruction for all levels of adult ESL students from Beginner to Advanced in academic or general English Reading Skills. Reading Skills lessons include...See Lea's full profile

I can help you design an effective thesis statement, structure your paper in a logical way, or simply look over your work to catch grammar errors or reword awkward sentences. Sometimes all an essay needs is a second pair of eyes. Good writing often begins with good, attentive reading. I'm happy to work with...See Stephanie's full profile

I am also a Masters level certified teacher and Masters level social worker. Additionally, I am a homeschooling parent of a dyslexic child. I'm committed to helping students increase their reading skills through research-based methods and discover or enhance their love of reading. I provide a warm and...See Erin's full profile

While working on my Bachelor's of Computer Science degree I put myself through university by successfully tutoring elementary (and older) students. I specialized in math (arithmetic for elementary aged children) and science subjects but also helped students to be successful in reading, writing and spelling. See David's full profile

As a certified teacher with over a decade of classroom experience and five years specializing in ACT Science and Reading prep, I help students raise their scores with a clear, step-by-step game plan. No guesswork. No overwhelm. Just proven strategies tailored to how the ACT works. My approach builds both...See Michael's full profile

My experiences have given me a unique perspective on the learning process. I believe that education can and should be individualized. When I work with students, I target their weaknesses and skill gaps. Often I provide extra resources to help students succeed because learning is a not a “one size fits all” situation;...See Deanna's full profile

I create positive connections with my clients, which is essential to having a safe enough environment to take risks as a reader. I love teaching skills to build confidence in reading in children as well as adults. Each age group presents its own needs and requires different pedagogical approaches, and I have 10...See Erin's full profile

Personal SSAT score: 800/800 Verbal 800/800 Reading Average percentile change for my SSAT students: •Reading: 38% increase percentile points (this would be the equivalent of a student going from the 50th percentile to the 88th percentile) •Verbal: 32% increaseSee Aaron's full profile

As a certified and experienced secondary English teacher, I enjoy helping students improve their reading skills. I bring a love of literature and can help with all aspects of language arts to improve your comprehension of difficult texts. As a long-time literacy coach with real classroom experience, I provide...See Tanya's full profile

In 2018 I earned my BAs magna cum laude in Classics and Linguistics from the University of Maryland, College Park, and an MA in Classical Studies from Tulane University. Currently I am pursuing my PhD in Classics at the University of Washington, Seattle. I've also studied with the American School of Classical Studies at...See Jonathan's full profile

Working with ESL professionals and Secondary School Level ELA students, I strive to make reading, writing, listening and speaking English for work and school enjoyable for those I coach and tutor. Enthusiastically and patiently, I will teach you fundamentals of grammar and conversational English to develop...See Deborah's full profile

I am an experienced English teacher and tutor to adult and teenage students who are learning English as their next language. There is nothing more rewarding than helping a student learn language through reading, writing and conversation. I really enjoy meeting people from all over the world who want to learn....See Tracey's full profile