The Best Reading Tutors in Walnut Creek, CA

I began teaching students in high school, received formal training during my sophomore year of college, and subsequently became an independent instructor. I have helped many students improve reading comprehension, critical thinking skills, and writing. See Menaka's full profile

My specialties include, but are not limited to, English Language Arts, Reading, Comprehension, Writing, Literature, Spelling, Grammar and Vocabulary. My abilities are strong in tutoring all academic subjects in high stake exams such as SAT English, CASHEE English, ACT, Subject Tests and AP courses. I passed the...See Eileen's full profile

I worked 1.5 years in a foreign country and have a tremendous amount of patience with students who are ESL learners. My expertise is tutoring ESL students, as well as writing, reading and grammar. I work exceptionally well with every type of student- learner. My ultimate goal is to help the student achieve...See Chameeta's full profile

To maintain Arabic fluency in the US, I read classic novels, and translated children's stories in addition to communicating with my family members. Currently, I am tutoring Arabic at the Academy of Art in San Francisco. A play which will be performed mostly in Arabic. I am also tutoring Arabic to children...See Noelle's full profile

My background is in Marketing and Public Relations. After many years I wanted a change. I decided to go to Costa Rica for my TEFL Certification to learn to teach English as a Second Language (ESL). I’ve been teaching now for 10 years. I specialize in Speaking by building confidence in all areas of learning...See Jessica's full profile

Hi! I'm a current Applied Mathematics student at UC Berkeley with a deep passion for math. Over the past six years, I've dedicated much of my time to tutoring, helping students build confidence and develop a strong foundation in math. I took AP Calculus AB, AP Calculus BC, and AP Statistics in high school, earning 5s...See Niharika's full profile

-Scored a near perfect score on every PSAT -Developed study programs for students, ranging from months to even weeks, to improve their SAT scores -Studing writing and reading at UC Berkeley, maintaining a 4.0 GPASee Dean's full profile

My name is Demaris and I've been tutoring privately for over ten years. I tutor in most subjects but math is my specialty. I've worked with elementary school student up to adults. I love my work. I have a BA in Sociology, and since graduating I have completed six ECE units and I continue to take math classes at...See S. Demaris's full profile

I have lectured at the University level for over six years. I have also hosted and curated a reading series at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Each reading has been published as a podcast, which is available through iTunes, showcasing the poetry, fiction, nonfiction, or creative nonfiction of a writer...See Nima's full profile

I would be thrilled to use my experience to help you or your child improve in critical reading and writing skills. I teach students how to be comfortable with the writing process, how to carefully read and analyze a text, and how to think critically about important issues. These are not skills reserved...See David's full profile

I'm in Oakland, CA, USA. My 22+ years in the educational arena--and ongoing professional development--have taught me to help students shift from lower- to higher-order thinking, which is really only coaching them to go from knowing the "what" of things to putting all those "whats" together to understand the "hows" and...See Kenisha's full profile

I have received all A’s and A+'s in my humanities courses in university and high school. I received a 760 on the reading and writing portion of the SAT. I have several years of tutoring experience, including time working as a freelance literature and English tutor. I have worked with students to improve...See Maria's full profile

Hello! My name is Madeline (Maddie) Alvendia Johnson, 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

I have a PhD in Music from UC Berkeley, and am a published author. I have excellent critical reading, writing and analysis skills, gained from my eight years as a graduate student in a humanities program. See Rebecca's full profile

My name is Ollie and I am currently a school psychologist, marriage and family therapist, and PhD candidate. I have tutored kids from ages 5 to 18 in every subject including some at the college level. Pretty much any subject that you'll need help in, I'm sure I could help! My strongest subject is Spanish. I was raised in...See Olivia's full profile

I can tutor on letter sounds, comprehension and reading storiesSee Christina's full profile

I’m a nature-based educator and experienced writing tutor with a gentle, reflective teaching style. I’ve facilitated Waldorf-inspired homeschool pods, trained through the Forest School Teacher Institute, and developed my own adaptable curriculum that supports academic growth through sensory-rich, emotionally attuned,...See Gina's full profile

Enjoy seeing your child smile as he or she learns to read. I help your kindergarten through third-grade child master reading. The first step is a "Read Well Now" parent consultation. Then I work with your child, incorporating fun games and floor activities (in person or remote)....See Eva's full profile

I recently located to the East Bay area from Arizona. I have been privately tutoring both in-home and virtually since 2008, and have maintained my clear CA K-12 Multiple Subjects Teaching Credential since 2011. I currently teach multiple Middle and High School subjects virtually, concentrating mostly in all Math levels...See Marc's full profile

I have the world's first PhD in AI Ethics. I designed courses in this field comprising classic anthropology readings and methods. I completed 80 semi-structured interviews for my PhD fieldwork.See Thomas's full profile

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

Major literary works, in entirety or excerpted, will be discussed that are appropriate to current grade level reading and comprehension with the goal of improving reading to desired grade level. Reading silently and reading aloud will be implemented, for understanding of various literary...See RD's full profile

First, I am a trained International Baccalaureate English teacher, guiding students through the careful analysis of both literary and nonliterary (including visual) texts. I have taught 1st-year composition, reading, and critical thinking college courses. I’m equally comfortable with native and ELL learners of...See Guillaume's full profile

Hello! I have been tutoring since 2011 and a credentialed teacher since 2014. I've literally taught coast-to-coast, starting off in Boston and Newark, NJ before moving to the Bay Area. I have had the pleasure to teach students from just about every background and ability level. Most recently, I taught at Vista High...See Jared's full profile