The Best Reading Tutors in South Pasadena, CA

Because of my experience at Landmark, I am able to specialize in teaching phonics, reading comprehension and writing. My undergraduate education at St. John’s College also prepared me well for a career in teaching. Its Great Books Program asks students to read many of the great works of literature,...See Aline's full profile

I have an extensive background in tutoring and assisting in the classroom. I have worked with all levels from preschool through adult. I am patient and fun loving with a gentle sense of humor. I believe that everyone has intelligence and ability. I also believe that each person is unique and deserves respect and to...See Zsanine's full profile

Reading is my absolute joy in the world, and I hope to share my passion with my students so that they may experience the richness tucked between words. I have helped students from late elementary to high school improve their reading via the Fullerton Public Library's internship and volunteer...See Amalynne's full profile

Hello! I'm a Spanish/ESL Teacher with over 17 years of experience teaching all ages and levels. I've worked with large groups, small groups, and given private lessons for both English and Spanish learners. I'm also trained in Musical Theater and a certified Yoga teacher. I have a BFA in Dance and a M.Ed. in...See Melisa's full profile

I have a BS in English from the California Institute of Technology and have significant experience teaching students reading and writing for standardized tests as well as for elementary, middle school, and high school classrooms. I have experience in both creative, expository, and scientific reading and...See Pallavi's full profile

I have home schooled my three children and taught all of them to read. My daughter is learning disabled and needed extensive help and a different methodology than my sons. I prefer working with middle, high school and even college students who struggle with reading. I enjoy helping those types of students...See Deirdre's full profile

I have a lifelong love affair with reading and I am happy to share that with others. I read at least two hours every day and my mind is wide open to various forms of literature. I believe reading is enhanced by discussion with others and hence, the popularity of book clubs. One of the things I...See Ray's full profile

I’m Andrew, a writer, poet and teacher who loves inspiring his students to bring out the best in their writing and reading skills. Lighting a spark in my students and seeing them excel where they once had doubts or difficulties is my absolute favorite part of tutoring. Though I have been writing poetry and...See Andrew's full profile

I have 15 years of experience helping students of all ages and reading levels improve. I plan each class based on the needs and interests of each individual so they get where they want to go with confidence!See Dalal's full profile

Hi everyone, my background in tutoring stems from work I did with the LA Youth crisis center where I volunteered tutoring the group of teens that were living there. The structure there had a bit of a classroom feel with an effort to understand each students needs. My personal style is to have some structured lessons but...See Jerred's full profile

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Hello- My name is Eric and I hold a master's degree in Special Education with a certification in teaching students who speak English as a Second Language, as well as a bachelor's degree from Brown University.I have classroom teaching experience in Math, ELA, Science, and Social Studies with Grades 6-8, and have tutored...See Eric's full profile

I have taught English literature and freshman writing at Duke, literature at Emerson College, and upper-level English and freshman writing courses at the US Naval Academy, where I was a tenure-track assistant professor of English. I emphasize close reading as a tool that empowers students to scrutinize, unpack,...See Calina's full profile

I used to work at CircEsteem in Chicago for 3 years working with underprivileged youth in two sets of groups - kids ages 8-14 (which I tutored in all subjects), and high school kids, helping with math, reading, science, essays, and prepping them for college. This was one of my most favorite jobs and one of the...See Gabija's full profile

My favorite part of this work is getting to know each student and creating an individualized approach tailored to them. I'd love to help you clearly and creatively express your ideas or crack that play. Bring on your reading and writing homework, study skill needs, and essay tasks! I look forward to...See Lyssa's full profile

I have perfect scores on the GRE Quantitative & Verbal Reasoning sections (170's), the SAT Math & Reading Sections (800's), and the SAT Math II Subject Test (800). I also have 5's on the AP BC Calculus Exam and both Physics C exams (Mechanics and Electricity & Magnetism). I can...See Sean's full profile

I am well read in classic and modern literature and short stories and am familiar with many great works. I have helped people with understanding literature and writing proper and compelling essays and reports. I copyedited the nonfiction book; "The Encyclopedia of Voice Over" by Kate McClanaghan. This...See Eve's full profile

I had the same struggles in elementary school with reading comprehension, and understand how frustrating it can be. I always loved reading, and am an avid reader, but it took a lot of help to get where I am now. See Talena's full profile

I studied English at Cambridge University, Kenyon College, and won The Vassar Book Award at Brunswick School. My studies focused on time management, reading comprehension, critical thinking, formulating and crystallizing ideas, structure, order, outlining, format, spelling, grammar, and vocabulary. See JAMES's full profile

What I have learned through my teaching is that the arts engage students and help them find new ways of understanding, memorizing, and processing. If your child is struggling with reading, writing, or critical thinking, I will diagnose their specific needs, then we will explore engaging ways to build that skill....See Carly's full profile

Hi, I'm Christina! I am an enthusiastic writer who tutors English as a passionate extension of my life's work. Having always loved school, I graduated with a B.A. in Theater and Performance Studies from UC Berkeley in 2015 and am currently a full-time copywriting student at Denver Ad School. My tutoring career began...See Christina's full profile

I have an extensive writing, reading, and English background. I have designed reading lists, written reading comprehension exercises, worked on long-term writing assignments, and provided editing assistance. I have experience working with native speakers and ESL students of all ages. I received an...See Amani's full profile

I am a successful proofreader, specifically with college essays. I have a great attention ro detail and an excellent grasp of spelling, grammar, and pronunciation. Most recently while I was getting my MSN degree, I read and wrote papers on scholarly articles for evidence-based practice (EBP). EBP integrates the...See Zahra's full profile

I have been teaching all levels of English up to AP high school and college support. I specialize in reading comprehension and writing. I truly love teaching and customize courses to each student.See Laura's full profile

I have years of experience tutoring the SAT and the GRE and a good track record with raising people's scores. My approach focuses on helping students identify the main skills they need to strengthen and drilling those until they gain mastery of those and of the broader process of test prep. In 2015, I applied my advice...See Helene's full profile