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Daniella T. Washington, DC, available for online & in-person tutoring
Daniella T.
39/hour

Washington, DC

SAT, Writing, English, Anthro, Research 10+ Yrs Teaching Experience

I received my master's degree in Sociocultural Anthropology at University of California, Irvine with PhD Concentrations in Global Studies and Law, Society & Culture. I have 8+ years of teaching students through one-on-one tutoring, including the English portions of the SAT, essay writing, reading...

5.0 (362)
39/hour
1,612 hours tutoring

I received my master's degree in Sociocultural Anthropology at University of California, Irvine with PhD Concentrations in Global Studies and Law, Society & Culture. I have 8+ years of teaching students through one-on-one tutoring, including the English portions of the SAT, essay writing, reading...

Jeremy S. Washington, DC, available for online & in-person tutoring
Jeremy S.
297/hour

Washington, DC

Unlock Your Potential: Reading Mastery with Columbia Expertise

I'm here to help! With a BA from Columbia University and a MSW from New York University, I will empower you to excel in your studies. No matter your current reading level or academic aspirations, I can personalize our sessions to maximize their impact.

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5.0 (604)
297/hour
2,762 hours tutoring
Response time: 58 minutesNote that average response time is based on Jeremy’s active hours, which are 10:00 am - 10:00 am UTC.

I'm here to help! With a BA from Columbia University and a MSW from New York University, I will empower you to excel in your studies. No matter your current reading level or academic aspirations, I can personalize our sessions to maximize their impact.

Sarah H. Washington, DC, available for online & in-person tutoring
Sarah H.
75/hour

Washington, DC

Degree in English Literature with High Honors

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.

5.0 (25)
75/hour
108 hours tutoring

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.

Sally G. Washington, DC, available for online & in-person tutoring
Sally G.
50/hour

Washington, DC

Reading Tutor with 2+ Years of Teaching Experience

I have two years of teaching experience through Teach For America, where I worked with students to strengthen their reading and literacy skills. I specialize in helping students improve reading comprehension, vocabulary, fluency, and their ability to identify and analyze key ideas in a text. I use...

4.9 (15)
50/hour
24 hours tutoring

I have two years of teaching experience through Teach For America, where I worked with students to strengthen their reading and literacy skills. I specialize in helping students improve reading comprehension, vocabulary, fluency, and their ability to identify and analyze key ideas in a text. I use...

Bassel B. Washington, DC, available for online & in-person tutoring
Bassel B.
55/hour

Washington, DC

Certified Reading Teacher with 5+ Years of Tutoring Experience

I am a certified reading specialist with over five years of experience helping students improve their reading comprehension, fluency, and critical thinking skills. I have worked with learners from early elementary through high school, tailoring instruction to meet individual needs. My background includes...

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4.9 (72)
55/hour
264 hours tutoring
Response time: 16 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

I am a certified reading specialist with over five years of experience helping students improve their reading comprehension, fluency, and critical thinking skills. I have worked with learners from early elementary through high school, tailoring instruction to meet individual needs. My background includes...

Monique J. Washington, DC, available for online & in-person tutoring
Monique J.
45/hour

Washington, DC

English Literature, Grammar, Writing, and Reading Tutor

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.

5.0 (7)
45/hour
21 hours tutoring

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.

Cady T. Washington, DC, available for online & in-person tutoring
Cady T.
170/hour

Washington, DC

Fulbright Scholar with ESL/literacy training background

I served as a literacy mentor working with elementary and middle school aged children on critical reading and comprehension skills. I also have a background and familiarity addressing the specific grammatical and structural challenges presented to high school ESL learners that are native speakers of non-Romance...

4.9 (74)
170/hour
377 hours tutoring

I served as a literacy mentor working with elementary and middle school aged children on critical reading and comprehension skills. I also have a background and familiarity addressing the specific grammatical and structural challenges presented to high school ESL learners that are native speakers of non-Romance...

Olivia D. Washington, DC, available for online & in-person tutoring
Olivia D.
250/hour

Washington, DC

Harvard Grad| Ivy League Admissions & SAT Prep | Helped 100+ Students

In high school, I graduated as an IB Diploma recipient with a 4.52 GPA. As for test scores, I scored in the 99+ percentile on the SAT with a perfect score in Critical Reading. I was accepted to Harvard (attended), Yale, Princeton, University of Pennsylvania, University of Virginia (Full Tuition), and William &...

5.0 (8)
250/hour
86 hours tutoring

In high school, I graduated as an IB Diploma recipient with a 4.52 GPA. As for test scores, I scored in the 99+ percentile on the SAT with a perfect score in Critical Reading. I was accepted to Harvard (attended), Yale, Princeton, University of Pennsylvania, University of Virginia (Full Tuition), and William &...

Susan K. Washington, DC, available for online & in-person tutoring
Susan K.
125/hour

Washington, DC

Pronunciation/Accent Reduction Expert

Focus on pronunciation/accent reduction/academic skills/daily conversation skills. I have a teaching certificate from Georgetown University, a B.A. from Columbia University and a J.D. from George Washington University. I am currently adjunct faculty at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and at American University...

5.0 (139)
125/hour
395 hours tutoring

Focus on pronunciation/accent reduction/academic skills/daily conversation skills. I have a teaching certificate from Georgetown University, a B.A. from Columbia University and a J.D. from George Washington University. I am currently adjunct faculty at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and at American University...

Otto W. Washington, DC, available for online & in-person tutoring
Otto W.
45/hour

Washington, DC

Patient Tutor for Math, Science, and Reading

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,...

4.9 (1182)
45/hour
4,879 hours tutoring

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,...

Josh W. Washington, DC, available for online & in-person tutoring
Josh W.
350/hour

Washington, DC

UPenn-Trained Ivy League College Admissions & John Locke Essay Expert

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....

5.0 (109)
350/hour
247 hours tutoring
Response time: 29 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

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....

YOUSSEF O. Washington, DC, available for online & in-person tutoring
YOUSSEF O.
60/hour

Washington, DC

Arabic and ESL Teacher with 10 years of experience.

In my teaching methodology, I prioritize a structured yet interactive approach, ensuring that learners are actively engaged throughout the process. I cover all essential language skills; listening, reading, writing, and speaking ; while also focusing on aspects such as pronunciation, grammar, and vocabulary...

4.9 (31)
60/hour
80 hours tutoring

In my teaching methodology, I prioritize a structured yet interactive approach, ensuring that learners are actively engaged throughout the process. I cover all essential language skills; listening, reading, writing, and speaking ; while also focusing on aspects such as pronunciation, grammar, and vocabulary...

Heaven K. Washington, DC, available for online & in-person tutoring
Heaven K.
50/hour

Washington, DC

Empowering Students with Engaging, Accessible Lessons

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...

5.0 (6)
50/hour
19 hours tutoring

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...

Karthik K. Washington, DC, available for online & in-person tutoring
Karthik K.
80/hour

Washington, DC

Math and Science Tutor K-12

...where would be the best mutual location for my group of friends to meet by minimizing driving time. In practice, I scored a 1580/1600 on the SAT (800 Math, 780 Reading) as well as an 800/800 on the Math II, Chemistry, and Physics Subject SAT exams. Please feel free to contact me to learn more or schedule a lesson. Also...

4.5 (8)
80/hour
67 hours tutoring

...where would be the best mutual location for my group of friends to meet by minimizing driving time. In practice, I scored a 1580/1600 on the SAT (800 Math, 780 Reading) as well as an 800/800 on the Math II, Chemistry, and Physics Subject SAT exams. Please feel free to contact me to learn more or schedule a lesson. Also...

Thomas S. Washington, DC, available for in-person tutoring
Thomas S.
55/hour

Washington, DC

Experienced teacher and tutor

I have taught basic reading to first graders as a school teacher and have volunteered as a literacy tutor in second grade for four years. I have also taught adult immigrants to read English in classes in the US and have taught ESL to children and adult while living in Japan and Guatemala. I made...

5.0 (4)
55/hour
8 hours tutoring

I have taught basic reading to first graders as a school teacher and have volunteered as a literacy tutor in second grade for four years. I have also taught adult immigrants to read English in classes in the US and have taught ESL to children and adult while living in Japan and Guatemala. I made...

West G. Near Washington, DC, available for online & in-person tutoring
West G.
45/hour

Near Washington, DC

Columbia Alum and Highly Experienced (100+ Hours) English Tutor!

Are you the parent of a child who needs help catching up or getting ahead in language arts classes? Are you a non-native speaker looking to improve fluency, review grammar, minimize mistakes and develop confidence in your English speaking, reading and writing? Perhaps you seek a tutor for a couple of sessions...

4.7 (6)
45/hour
22 hours tutoring

Are you the parent of a child who needs help catching up or getting ahead in language arts classes? Are you a non-native speaker looking to improve fluency, review grammar, minimize mistakes and develop confidence in your English speaking, reading and writing? Perhaps you seek a tutor for a couple of sessions...

Jonathan T. Near Washington, DC, available for online & in-person tutoring
Jonathan T.
40/hour

Near Washington, DC

Georgetown Grad Experienced In Reading Comprehension

I have experience with reading comprehension that spans my undergraduate and graduate degree, as well as my professional life. In my professional life, I am expected to read various documents and be able to provide a brief and poignant description of the information. That has allowed me to focus heavily...

5.0 (60)
40/hour
184 hours tutoring

I have experience with reading comprehension that spans my undergraduate and graduate degree, as well as my professional life. In my professional life, I am expected to read various documents and be able to provide a brief and poignant description of the information. That has allowed me to focus heavily...

Aaron K. Near Washington, DC, available for online & in-person tutoring
Aaron K.
50/hour

Near Washington, DC

Helpful English/Writing/History, Testing Tutor

I am an education advocate and humanities academic--I can tutor you in the skill sets in which I have post-graduate education and experience: research, critical reading analysis, writing. Former elementary through high school public schools substitute teacher, arts magnet high civics teacher and book bus library...

5.0 (140)
50/hour
320 hours tutoring

I am an education advocate and humanities academic--I can tutor you in the skill sets in which I have post-graduate education and experience: research, critical reading analysis, writing. Former elementary through high school public schools substitute teacher, arts magnet high civics teacher and book bus library...

Kali W. Near Washington, DC, available for online & in-person tutoring
Kali W.
110/hour

Near Washington, DC

Orton-Gillingham Trained Reading Educator | 8+ Years of Experience

As an Orton-Gillingham trained educator, I provide structured instruction in phonemic awareness, phonics, decoding, fluency, morphology, vocabulary, and reading comprehension. I have extensive experience working with students with dyslexia, ADHD, IEPs, and other learning differences, as well as students who simply...

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4.9 (72)
110/hour
161 hours tutoring
Response time: 17 minutesNote that average response time is based on Kali’s active hours, which are 12:00 pm - 11:00 am UTC.

As an Orton-Gillingham trained educator, I provide structured instruction in phonemic awareness, phonics, decoding, fluency, morphology, vocabulary, and reading comprehension. I have extensive experience working with students with dyslexia, ADHD, IEPs, and other learning differences, as well as students who simply...

Arundhati P. Near Washington, DC, available for online & in-person tutoring
Arundhati P.
65/hour

Near Washington, DC

College Portfolio Prep, English, Math, Web Design, Adobe Software

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,...

5.0 (262)
65/hour
1,235 hours tutoring

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,...

Amani R. Near Washington, DC, available for online & in-person tutoring
Amani R.
80/hour

Near Washington, DC

M.Ed Secondary Education; BA English Lit. with 5+ years teaching exp.

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...

4.9 (19)
80/hour
133 hours tutoring

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...

Kate L. Near Washington, DC, available for online & in-person tutoring
Kate L.
37/hour

Near Washington, DC

Experienced - Flexible - Patient: Middle Years Math and Science Tutor

Hello, I am Kate and I love to help students learn! Experience: I have a broad background in teaching math and science. I have worked for an online tutoring agency for the past 2 years and have a client rating of 4.9/5. I spent 3 of the last 5 years working with students in Middle School Math and Science as a...

5.0 (11)
37/hour
37 hours tutoring
Response time: 19 minutesNote that average response time is based on Kate’s active hours, which are 7:00 pm - 9:00 am UTC.

Hello, I am Kate and I love to help students learn! Experience: I have a broad background in teaching math and science. I have worked for an online tutoring agency for the past 2 years and have a client rating of 4.9/5. I spent 3 of the last 5 years working with students in Middle School Math and Science as a...

Robert P. Near Washington, DC, available for online & in-person tutoring
Robert P.
80/hour

Near Washington, DC

Helping Teenagers Read Better and Faster

It’s like watching windshield wipers slowly descending. I didn’t read that way when I was young. Rather than slowly advancing down a page, my eyes advanced and then retreated. I’d read seven words, say, and then revisit three. It took me forever to read a textbook chapter or novel, and even...

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5.0 (505)
80/hour
1,710 hours tutoring
Response time: 14 minutesNote that average response time is based on Robert’s active hours, which are 1:00 pm - 1:00 am UTC.

It’s like watching windshield wipers slowly descending. I didn’t read that way when I was young. Rather than slowly advancing down a page, my eyes advanced and then retreated. I’d read seven words, say, and then revisit three. It took me forever to read a textbook chapter or novel, and even...

Pamela L. Near Washington, DC, available for online & in-person tutoring
Pamela L.
70/hour

Near Washington, DC

Native Spanish Speaker and Tutor from beginner to conversational

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...

4.9 (145)
70/hour
513 hours tutoring

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...

Orisha B. Near Washington, DC, available for online & in-person tutoring
Orisha B.
70/hour

Near Washington, DC

Patient and Engaging Educator with over 20 years experience!

Hello Potential Student! It is my duty and destiny to help people learn and understand a variety of subjects! You WILL NOT be disappointed! I am a Highly Qualified Tutor with over 20 years experience tutoring. I have over 5 years experience teaching at the college level and 7 years in the public and private...

5.0 (52)
70/hour
205 hours tutoring

Hello Potential Student! It is my duty and destiny to help people learn and understand a variety of subjects! You WILL NOT be disappointed! I am a Highly Qualified Tutor with over 20 years experience tutoring. I have over 5 years experience teaching at the college level and 7 years in the public and private...

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Dainne D.

29 Reading lessons

Ms T. is very professional and patient. She has been working with my son for a few months she has brought creative techniques to help my son achieve his reading goal. His reading and confidence has improved greatly. While achieving his reading goal at school. I would highly recommend her to anyone who is looking for her tutor.
Tu L.

6 Reading lessons

I can tell that my daughter has improved a lot in reading skills and is able to develop good strategy when reading both fiction and non-fiction books. She is now reading and writing above her grade level. We are so thrilled to have Susan as our tutor.
Gunner S.

5 Reading lessons

She helps him with reading comprehension and fluency in reading. They go over site words and just spend time reading with her right there helping him. She always has a plan and has learned just what his weakness are and working to strengthen those areas.
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