The Best Reading Tutors in Silver Spring, MD

BA English—University of Mary Washington M.Ed Secondary Education 6-12 Worked at the UMW Writing Center while in college. Current VA and MD teaching license I have worked with students ranging from 6th grade through graduate school. I have been teaching secondary English for the past 6 years: 5 years at the...See Amani's full profile

10+ year career as a teacher in the elementary classroom, specializing in high quality reading instruction focusing on comprehension, accuracy, and fluency. See Jesse's full profile

I have an Associate's and a Bachelor's Degree in English with a focus on literature. I also have certification in early childhood education. I am an avid reader and writer, and have experience in proofreading and editing. See Deborah's full profile

I have always loved learning, and my goal as a tutor is to help students develop that same curiosity and confidence in their abilities. With over a decade of experience working with students of all ages, both in-person and online, I enjoy making even the most challenging subjects approachable through creative and...See Heaven's full profile

I have been tutoring for 20 years, and am a retired senior director from Marriott.See Tricia's full profile

I also have experience developing science based curriculum (Next Generation Science Standards) for use in both in school and out of school environments and have tutoring experience in various subjects including reading, math (basic math, algebra, geometry, trigonometry, calculus), science (chemistry, biology,...See Otto's full profile

For the past 10+ years, my experience includes small group and one-on-one instruction grades K-6. Using a multi-sensory approach, my experience includes phonemic awareness, decoding, writing, vocabulary, comprehension, fluency and spelling. See Karen's full profile

I have extensive college essay and personal statement experience and work for three college admissions companies. I have edited over 1500 college undergraduate essays and 260 personal statements, many for business and medicine. I help job seekers with resumes, cover letters, and mock interviews. I also work as a...See Laurie's full profile

A former professor of literature and writing and a published author, I have have been honored to win Excellence in Teaching awards at two universities. I am very passionate about what I do and approach all of my teaching and tutoring with my trademark enthusiasm and humor. Although I have the expertise and experience...See Jennifer's full profile

I graduated summa cum laude with a degree in English literature from Wheaton College, IL. I have experience working with youth through the Boys & Girls Clubs (Metro Denver), through Outreach Community Ministries (as part of an after-school homework aide program), and through private tutoring assignments.See Adam's full profile

I have a masters in Curriculum and Instruction with a focus on Literacy. I am also a Certified Reading Teacher in Maryland. I have taught reading to elementary age students during guided reading group time, where I teach specific reading strategies, work on vocabulary, fluency as well as...See Teresa's full profile

Not only do I offer examples and exercises from my own coursework to improve your skills, but I'm happy to work with you on just general writing and critical reading tasks. I'm always happy to discuss your expectations and am experienced in working with others to create a set of goals and follow through.See Isabel's full profile

I am interested in working and encouraging all students to completion. Currently, I serve as an instructor for AP Language and Composition and English 10 at Walt Whitman High School. My tutoring services encompass support with reading texts, understanding prompts, essay composition, and classwork. I especially...See Trisan's full profile

I love breaking down difficult literature, explaining it at your level, and giving you tangible tools and techniques to tackle and love literature that may seem inaccessible at first read. See Sarah's full profile

I am a native Spanish speaker, born and raised on the border towns of El Paso, TX and Juarez, Mexico, and am a graduate from the University of Texas at El Paso with a BA in Spanish, and a minor in translation. I graduated with a 3.83, and was known to be responsible and studious. I have experience as a high school...See Pamela's full profile

Fifteen years of college admissions experience, nationally-recognized author, hundreds of successful student essays. My first job out of college was working as an Assistant Director of Admissions at Carnegie Mellon University where I read over 2,000 undergraduate applications. Those two years laid the...See Jackie's full profile

I am a firm believer in individualized learning styles, and the underlying premise that no subject is inherently difficult, so long as it is presented in a digestible way. This means recognizing and offering multiple approaches to problem-solving. I am deeply passionate about the process of learning, and find it...See Justin's full profile

I have tutored students in elementary, middle, and high school in reading and literature. I also used to volunteer at a library as a summer reading program volunteer. The nature of the lessons are adjusted according to the student's grade and skill level. I assist students with critical reading,...See Arundhati's full profile

Reading is entertaining personally, and a necessity professionally. In the professional context I am responsible for reading a mix of technical and business materials in support of work tasks and completion of product and service development efforts. My reading is crucial for performing problems...See Buddy's full profile

Before that, I was a university teacher and professor for almost 20 years, involved in teaching, testing and grading writing and analytical thinking. I have studied a wide variety of methods and research on reading, writing, teaching, learning and testing, and I use that study to help my students do their best.See Steven's full profile

The college admissions process can feel like a giant guessing game. You need a guide who understands elite admissions teams, good writing, and how to speak so students listen and execute. Hi, I'm Josh. As a summa cum laude graduate of the University of Pennsylvania and a career in federal investigations at the U.S....See Josh's full profile

-TESOL certified -online ESL tutor for 3 years -private tutor for over 8 years (English, Reading, Writing, History, Geography)See Kenya's full profile

I am a social worker with over 20 years' experience working with children. I have enjoyed tutoring in both the home setting and the after school classroom. Regardless of the subject, I find the most effective way to achieve positive results is to first determine what type of learner a child is, whether visual or...See Latrese's full profile

I have taken literature classes through the university level, and have been an avid reader since childhood. My mother has been an elementary school teacher for almost two decades as well, and through her, I've gained insight in the types of reading material and comprehension assignments that are appropriate...See Phoenix's full profile

In regards to reading, I have experience with analogies and sentence structure usage. Also, with my experience I am able to comprehend sentences that relate to a certain subject. See Monique's full profile