Hello! My name is Madeline (Maddie) Alvendia, B.A., E.d.M. I am an educator, activist, and life-long learner based in Oakland, California. I received my B.A. in History from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign where I graduated in three years. I received my E.d.M. (Master's in Education) from Harvard...See Madeline's full profile

My own goal is to motivate and encourage all my students to work towards their highest possible proficiency and to enjoy their learning. I work with English Language Learners on Speaking, Writing, Reading Comprehension, Grammar and Pronunciation. I love getting to know my students, including their interests,...See Maxine's full profile

My 15+ years in the educational arena--and ongoing professional development--have taught me the importance of helping students shift from lower- to higher-order thinking, which is really only coaching students to go from knowing the "what" of things to putting all those "whats" together to understand the "hows" and...See Kenisha's full profile

Reading is the basis of so much, once elementary education is left behind! It becomes a matter of reading "for" content, the basis for acquisition of knowledge by means of vocabulary and speed of access to the text. But reading fiction and non-fiction requires two different sets of...See James's full profile

I have taught reading to students of multiple ages from toddlers who are beginning to read by practicing phonics, the alphabet, and repetition of sight words all the way through high school students who are reading novels and interpreting literature.See Nancy's full profile

After working with me in Reading and Writing, an ESL community college student improved her grades dramatically, matriculated to USF where she received Cum Laude Honors, and eventually earned an auditing position at PwC. I've had similar success tutoring 1st generation grade school children in English...See Marshal's full profile

My name is Karah, and my pronouns are she/her. I've been a tutor and teacher in many subjects since 2008. No matter the subject, my passion has always been to support people in achieving their goals, and, most importantly, to enjoy learning. I began tutoring Bachelors and Masters students across disciplines while in...See Karah's full profile

I have over ten years of experience tutoring reading. I work with my students on reading comprehension and analysis that “reads between the lines” to understand concepts and themes, to identify literary devices, and to draw connections and inferences from the text. I help students deconstruct...See Richard's full profile

My undergraduate studies were in Political Science and History at the University of Michigan. With my legal training and educational background, I have expertise in English, writing, editing, grammar, and reading. In addition to editing and writing essays/papers, I am also experienced in writing and editing...See Amy's full profile

I have taught students how to prioritize their homework, and how to focus on key ideas and themes when they read textbooks and literature. Focusing on reading comprehension improves not only study skills, but also SAT scores. I encourage my students to use a highlighter as they read,and highlight...See Donna Ann's full profile

If you need to write a stellar paper or ace an upcoming science test, I am the tutor for you. **Writing tutoring:** I can help you write an awesome: - lab report - research paper - essay - personal statement - thesis - dissertation From dissertations on various topics in psychology to essays on Jane Austen, I have...See Cassie's full profile

Bonjour and hello! I would like to offer my tutoring services to French learners of all levels! I have a degree in French with first class honors and an oral distinction from the University of Bristol, and have studied and lived in France. I also have experience tutoring in a middle school. An enthusiastic pianist for...See Karsen's full profile

Your in-person and online tutor search ends here! I have been successfully tutoring for over 10 years with more than 2,400 hours on Wyzant's platform and over 1,000 five star ratings. I have helped many students transform their grades from F's to A's. It has been a very rewarding experience, since my students get to...See Richard's full profile

Currently I teach fourth grade in a Bay Area school and am credentialed to teach grades K through 12. I have seven years of experience tutoring. My students have included elementary schoolers working on succeeding in reading and math, middle school students struggling with Algebra, adults interested in improving...See Jeffrey's full profile

Hello and Welcome! I'm Michael, a graduate from the University of Maryland, College Park where I completed a double degree in Bioengineering and English. Now, these seem like separate, non complimentary degrees, but to me they helped me approach problems in both fields from new perspectives. It's that approach, and my...See Michael's full profile

-Taught ELA lessons for a class of kindergarten students (UC Berkeley 21st century summer program 2021) -Have 1-on-1 experience tutoring Pre-K through 2nd grade students in early reading and writing practices See Alicia's full profile

I use the Barton System for Reading and Spelling which is a comprehensive phonics program based on the Orton-Gillingham method. In addition to OG based training, I am continuously studying linguistics with RealSpelling and Linguist-Educator Exchange.See Graciela's full profile

I have extensive experience coaching relocated business professionals, gradate students, and non-native English adult speakers wishing to improve their speaking and daily language, lexicon, pronunciation, listening, public speaking/presenting skills, reading and writing.See Mona's full profile

.... I am especially excited to work with college and high school students. Beyond academia, I also enjoy the New York Time's crossword puzzle, eating Poke, reading fiction, and hanging out with my cat....See Helen's full profile

I have been a teacher since 1987 and taught as a generalist at public elementary schools in Texas from 1995 to 1998 and from 2007 to 2010. More recently, I taught 5th and 6th grades at a private school in California and home schooled 2nd and 3rd graders. My students enjoy their additional reading practice in...See Ulrich's full profile

...you improve and achieve greater success. I have assisted many students in K-12 settings with English coursework, including Vocabulary, Spelling, Phonetics, Reading, AP English Language, AP English Literature, Creative Writing, Poetry, and Rhetoric. For those applying to college, I have provided extensive essay tutoring...See Faith's full profile

¡Saludos! Are you or your child in need of a little extra help with homework? Want to boost your test scores or get help with preparing for an exam? Would you like to feel more comfortable and confident with your English/Spanish skills for a broader skill base for your career? Are you interested in traveling to...See Heidi's full profile

In addition to teaching English to non-native speakers for 11 years, I spent many hours during the 2014-2015 school year volunteering as a reading support specialist at Jackson Elementary School (Everett, WA) assisting students who were having difficulties reading at grade level. I understand the challenges...See Susan's full profile

I have extensive tutoring experience with students from elementary school to college and beyond, including those for whom English is a second language, helping with writing (college essays), speaking, reading comprehension and retention, critical thinking, homework, time management, study and organizational...See Janene's full profile

I am currently working with students on SAT reading skills. See Cecily's full profile