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The Best Reading Tutors in Smyrna, TN

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Zachary C.

50/hour

Near Smyrna, TN

PhD Student Specializing in American History

5.0 (25)

47 hours tutoring

I do not keep a set availability. Message me and we'll find a time that works for both of us. I am a history PhD student at Vanderbilt University specializing in twentieth century American history. I earned an MA in history from the University of South Carolina, an MA in history from Vanderbilt University, and...

Awesome and knowledgeable

Zachary provided many great insights on how I should revise my essay to get it ready for publishing, suggesting ideas about historical context and reorganization. He was well prepared for the lesson, easy to work with, and very kn... - Yakun, 2 lessons with Zachary

Shannon W.

90/hour

Near Smyrna, TN

Ivy League Online/In Person Tutor for SAT/ACT/AP

If you’re a parent concerned that your child isn’t being challenged enough, I also offer enrichment lessons to keep kids engaged and to strengthen reading and writing skills. Whether we’re exploring the hero’s journey in Lord of the Rings or discussing how immigration shaped America through the lens of A...

Excellent

Shannon helped our son for the first time yesterday. Our son's strengths are math and science and his weakness is reading and creative writing. Shannon immediately connected with our son, and her passion in regards to helping her ... - Raka, 10 lessons with Shannon

Richard D.

50/hour

Near Smyrna, TN

Science tutor with a specialty of biology and fun

4.9 (265)

733 hours tutoring

Response time: 22 minutes

Good day to you. My name is Richard and I have been tutoring in the Nashville area for over eight years. I received my BA in Biology from Drew University and went on to obtain my PhD in Molecular Biology from the University of Pennsylvania. Throughout my career I have been involved in educating my fellows both...

Well prepared and knowledgeable

Rich tutored our daughter in AP Biology. He was well prepared and really helped break down the material in the text book so that she could understand it more clearly. We also appreciate how quickly he responded to our need. Tha... - Sheryl

Lakeisha S.

50/hour

Near Smyrna, TN

Wisdom Is A Prize virtue

4.9 (224)

595 hours tutoring

15 years of experience tutoring elementary education

Very Effective Tutor!

I was in need of a tutor for the math portion of the GMAT test. Math is my worst subject and she laid it out very clearly for me to understand. She also suggested additional practice problems I could do to refresh on previous math... - Caryn, 3 lessons with Lakeisha

Noe M.

75/hour

Near Smyrna, TN

Reading and ESL Specialist with 16+ Years of Teaching Experience

5.0 (2)

7 hours tutoring

With 16 years of classroom and tutoring experience, I’ve helped students and adults dramatically improve reading comprehension, fluency, and confidence. My approach combines proven literacy strategies with engaging, real-world practice tailored to each learner’s goals, whether preparing for exams, advancing...

Lauryn P.

100/hour

Near Smyrna, TN

Published Writer, MFA, French, Spanish, Science, Math, Test Prep

5.0 (2)

7 hours tutoring

She specializes in college counseling and admissions. Lauryn loves teaching poetry and creative writing to adults and college students and helping learners of all ages love reading, writing, and striving for excellence in all subjects.

Harry C.

80/hour

Near Smyrna, TN

Brown Ph.D. with teaching and writing center experience

5.0 (138)

386 hours tutoring

This work involved, among other things, helping students to understand assignment prompts and challenging readings. More recently, I've been an instructor for several college classes (both at Brown University and Oberlin College), a role which regularly involved helping students to process highly difficult...

Best Tutor!

Harry is truly an exceptional and talented philosophy tutor! His knowledge of philosophy is very impressive; he is familiar not only with major and historically significant philosophers but also with relatively niche contemporary ... - Sunhee, 19 lessons with Harry

Nikki B.

45/hour

Near Smyrna, TN

Emory Student tutoring Future ASVAB Takers

4.8 (132)

828 hours tutoring

Response time: 8 minutes

Hello. My name is Nikki. I attended Prairie View A & M University where I received my Bachelor's degree in Biology, and a minor in Chemistry. After college, I went into the workforce working as a scientist in the food industry. After working a few years, I then decided to pursue my Master's in Biology at Chatham...

By far the Best tutor I've had!!

Having a tutor that's very patient and flexible is something that I've always looked for especially in math which isn't my strongest subject. She finds your weak spots in your subjects and helps you adjust and finds topics to rela... - Ashleigh, 4 lessons with Nikki

Bryan H.

200/hour

Near Smyrna, TN

College Essays, Test Prep & Academic Coach with Vanderbilt Doctorate

5.0 (1295)

4,373 hours tutoring

I'm a college essay and test prep coach with an Ed.D. from Vanderbilt University, and I've worked one-on-one with hundreds of students since 2009. Most tutors focus on either application essays or standardized tests; I coach both at a high level, so a family can keep the whole admissions picture with one trusted person....

Excellent SAT tutor

My son had 9 SAT lessons with Bryan, focusing on the Reading/Writing section. Bryan is an excellent tutor and my son felt that he learned a lot in the relatively short time they worked together. My son’s scores showed great improv... - Jennifer, 12 lessons with Bryan

Rachelle P.

45/hour

Near Smyrna, TN

Experienced teacher and tutor. Learn to love learning with me!

5.0 (7)

9 hours tutoring

Mistakes are part of learning in math, and I create an environment where students feel safe to take healthy learning risks. I help my students develop strong number sense and learn to be efficient mathematicians. Whether students are in the “learning to read” or “reading to learn” developmental...

Jillian S.

100/hour

Near Smyrna, TN

Master Educator in Literacy, Math, and Science

4.7 (29)

114 hours tutoring

Jillian is certified to teach by the Mississippi Department of Education. She has several years of tutoring experience in English, math, and science. Also, she has worked with students of all ages. Her educational background includes a degree in chemistry, as well as some graduate coursework.

Great Tutor

My daughter is an A/B student and attends high school in Rankin County. She has great grades in every subject except math. Let's just say she is not getting enough help from her math teacher in school. I've had several meetings w... - Tina, 10 lessons with Jillian

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India B.

80/hour

Online Orton-Gillingham, Dyslexia, Reading, & Homeschool Help Tutor

5.0 (138)

624 hours tutoring

Response time: 7 minutes

I am a certified elementary teacher. I have an Orton Gillingham endorsement.

From the 18th to the 72nd Percentile—Thank You Ms. India!

Ms. India has been an incredible tutor for our 3rd grader, and we are so grateful for her! At the start of the school year, our daughter was at the 18th percentile on the STAR reading assessment, and she has now grown to the 72nd... - Karen, 87 lessons with India

Evan W.

75/hour

Reading Specialist

5.0 (61)

418 hours tutoring

From independent reading to complex school texts, I can help students in grades 6-12 with strategies to improve reading comprehension - and possibly turn reluctant readers into book lovers! My goal is to bring their reading up...

Dane G.

200/hour

Experienced reading instructor specializing in phonics

5.0 (1241)

2,626 hours tutoring

Response time: 19 minutes

I have 2+ years of experience teaching at Lindamood-Bell, a program that specializes in remediating reading gaps in students that struggle to read and comprehend fluently and effectively.

Very Adaptable and Patient Tutor

My daughter has been working with Dane on basic reading and phonics for three months now. During that time we have transitioned from the regular learning schedule of daily school (in addition to tutoring) to summer vacation and w... - Michelle, 53 lessons with Dane

Kristine H.

125/hour

Trained Phonics and Reading Interventionist | ESL Certified

I am a certified ESL/TESOL English instructor and have training in Phonics based Reading programs. I am a licensed Substitute Teacher and work weekly in schools to assist students with the range of skills required for Reading:...

Transformative Public Speaking Coaching with Kristine: Highly Recommended!

I’ve had the pleasure of working with Kristine for public speaking coaching, and I couldn't be happier with the results. Kristine has an expertise for breaking down challenging topics into simple, easy-to-understand terms, which m... - Paul, 8 lessons with Kristine

Robert D.

115/hour

Reading Tutoring from a Cornell Graduate

5.0 (244)

930 hours tutoring

My educational training, leading to a B.A. in philosophy from Cornell University, with a 4.0 GPA, enables me to offer excellent reading instruction. The act of reading is the act of understanding ideas from a potentially unlimited...

exceptional tutor

I cannot express enough gratitude for the exceptional tutoring provided by Robert. His guidance has been instrumental in significantly improving my writing skills. With insightful feedback and detailed analysis, Robert has consist... - Lee, 63 lessons with Robert

Wendy S.

150/hour

Expert Reading Tutor for Middle and High School Students

Response time: 7 minutes

I provide structured reading tutoring for students of all grade levels, with a strong focus on reading comprehension, vocabulary development, and critical thinking. My instruction emphasizes close reading, accuracy, and...

Wendy has been the best tutor we have ever had for our son.

My son has been meeting with Wendy twice a week for the past nine months, and his overall english has improved dramatically, night to day difference. She is flexible with our times and always seams to make it work for him if our s... - Jim, 89 lessons with Wendy

Mikayla L.

70/hour

Knowledgeable and Patient Tutor

5.0 (981)

3,117 hours tutoring

Response time: 31 minutes

As a reader myself, I know I can help students learn to enjoy reading. Additionally, I can teach them how to increase their reading comprehension, enabling them to score higher on reading sections in standardized tests, write...

Knowledgeable and dedicated tutor!

My child has had a very positive experience with Mikayla. She assigns good books for my middle schooler to read and then makes him write paragraphs about them, explaining his thoughts clearly. This has really helped him improve hi... - Kavitha, 36 lessons with Mikayla

Brandy C.

165/hour

Advanced Reading Teacher with Master's Degree Dedicated to Engagement

Response time: 16 minutes

The ability to critically read text of all types -- from literature, to nonfiction, to emails -- is fundamental to success for everyone from middle school to the professional world. I specialize in working with adults and advanced teen...

The perfect balance of personalized support and thoughtful challenge.

Working with Brandy has been such a gift for my son. She quickly understood his learning style and provided the affirmation and encouragement he needed beyond his usual network. Her insights helped him approach his college essay a... - Melissa, 5 lessons with Brandy

Meredith K.

45/hour

Experienced Creative Reading Teacher

5.0 (1228)

2,267 hours tutoring

Response time: 12 minutes

I work with students in many areas including reading. I work with students on building their understanding of phonics, vocabulary, fluency, and comprehension as they learned to read. I primarily use a reading program called...

Learning the Basics of Drawing

I've always had an interest in drawing, but haven't been able to take lessons in a long time. Since I've been working with Meredith, I've learned the basics of drawing, improved my skills & rekindled my interest in art. She is a... - Chuck, 32 lessons with Meredith

Patrick S.

69/hour

Yale alumnus who specializes in AP, ACT, SAT, SSAT, and Writing

5.0 (1101)

3,567 hours tutoring

Working through dyslexia and ADHD often require some methodical approaches by the student, and accelerated readers often need to work on nuances and stylistic elements, but in terms of any student's reading goals, the elements of...

highly recommended!

My daughter had 4 lessons with Patrick so far. She likes to work with him and she looks forward for every lesson! What I personally like is his approach. He carefully assessed her knowledge and skills on the beginning and after th... - Olga, 48 lessons with Patrick

GiGi R.

75/hour

Freelance Writer & Editor with BA in English & 15+ Years Experience

5.0 (638)

1,870 hours tutoring

Response time: 12 minutes

I have degrees in English, Russian, and Russian Literature with minors in French and History. I love to bring my expertise in language, reading, and writing to students who want to improve their skills and achieve their goals. I also...

Wonderful, quick-responding tutor!

GiGi helped me edit a college paper in a quick, kind, and caring manner. She walked me through the parts she liked and the parts she thought I needed to expand/improve on. By reading her highlighted comments, I was able to underst... - Cael, 5 lessons with GiGi

Kelli S.

85/hour

Patient and Caring Reading and Writing Interventionist

5.0 (720)

1,903 hours tutoring

Response time: 55 minutes

Degree in Early Childhood Education PreK- 2nd, training in reading intervention

Excellent teacher!

Ms Kelly is wonderful! She just started teaching our 1st grader math and reading/spelling. She is very patient and makes learning process fun! She keeps our son engaged and makes sure that he understands everything before they mov... - Justyna

Kate K.

45/hour

Ph.D. in Adult Professional and Academic Reading and Study Skills

5.0 (265)

1,487 hours tutoring

Response time: 42 minutes

I am here to help you improve your reading and study skills. My doctorate is in adult reading and I have been helping adults meet their reading objectives, both academic and professional, for many years. If you are having...

Knowledgeable and patient tutor

I truly couldn't have passed my Linguistics class without Dr. Kate. When I was struggling and facing failure, she provided the guidance I needed to grasp the subject. Dr. Kate assisted me not only with the essay's structure and fo... - Evelise, 19 lessons with Kate

Sheryl N.

50/hour

ELA Teacher for Elementary, Middle and High School Students

5.0 (92)

1,058 hours tutoring

Response time: 24 minutes

I am a retired Reading Specialist with over 35 years of teaching experience. My areas of expertise include reading diagnosis, reading remediation, and the development of study skills.

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Alda B.

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Wendy is an amazing tutor. I can't begin to express what a positive influence she has on my six year old son and his reading skills. Wendy started working with my son a little over a month ago and in such a short time I have seen such a big difference. Christian has become more confident in his reading abilities and now enjoys to read. Wendy has taught Christian wonderful strategies to use when reading and decoding words. I would recommend Wendy to any child as a tutor.

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