The Best Reading Tutors in Whittier, CA

I’ve worked without students to help develop the foundation for letters, sounds and some phonics that allows them to build up the word recognition and ability to feel successful in navigating text. Then we work on basics of comprehension with games and activities to break down the stories.See Celeste's full profile

I am a former preschool tutor and worked with a group of four students to develop language and literacy skills. I trained to teach elementary subjects with Teach for America in Chicago, and worked with third graders to reinforce both math and reading skills last summer. I believe I can support your child, and...See Jose's full profile

I've had about 150 hours worth of experience tutoring students in reading. I love to make sure that students are pronouncing words properly and have good reading comprehension & retention. In order to achieve this, I like to listen to students read aloud, and I ask them to summarize what...See Eric's full profile

Hello, I’m Jason! I hold a Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering from California State University, Fullerton, and a Master’s degree in Civil Engineering from Cal Poly San Luis Obispo. During my graduate studies, I had the opportunity to serve as a teaching associate, leading several undergraduate engineering...See Jason's full profile

A quotation hanging in my classroom reads: "The whole world opened to me when I learned to read." I teach because I know the power and joy of reading. I know that students who love to read will learn to read and will feel successful in school. I know that feeling successful in...See Savannah's full profile

I was also a teacher's assistant for five years in all grades from kindergarten through fifth grade. I have also had the opportunity to work with students on a one-to-one basis as a tutor. I am trained in and familiar with a variety of reading and math curriculums. I have been recognized for my capacity...See Lilly'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

After graduating from California State University, Northridge, I began my teaching career working as an E.S.L. instructor/Educational Supervisor at Los Angeles ORT College where I remained for three years from 1989-1992. In 1992, I moved to Premier Academy in Pasadena/Arcadia. At Premier, I was the head English...See Michael's full profile

After graduating from St. Stephen's Prep High School outside Washington D.C., I spent 4 years at Tulane University graduating with a Bachelor's Degree. I have a gift for taking difficult to comprehend concepts and turning them into easy-to-understand, applicable lessons. I've also had experience in stand-up comedy...See Jefferson's full profile

If you come to me for nothing else, come for critical reading skills. I have spent the last 13 years studying extensively and debating publicly what can be implied from written text. Not just the letter but the spirit. If you want to be an accurate interpreter of information both written and oral, come to me....See James's full profile

Dr. Lena Magardechian is a Psychology Professor at Pepperdine University’s Graduate School of Education and Psychology, where she teaches graduate students in the Clinical Psychology Program with a Marriage and Family Therapy emphasis. She holds an advanced degree in Psychology specializing in Marriage and Family...See Lena's full profile

I'm a tutor, teaching artist, writer, editor, and former NYC high school English teacher with over 10 years of experience working with students in the classroom and one-on-one. I hold an MA in English and Theater Education from NYU and a BA in Performance Studies from Northwestern. I love working with students, and I...See Lyssa's full profile

As an educator for over 12 years, I’ve had many roles: K-5 classroom teacher, math and literacy coach and K-8 principal. In every role, teaching has been my favorite part –whether it be kindergarten reading, 6th grade math, or adult learning. I have a Master’s in Education from the University of Southern...See Nenji's full profile

I have a BA in English (and Comparative Literature) and an MA in History. I have had great success improving students' reading speeds, analytical abilities, and comprehension.See Michele's full profile

Hi! I’m Grant, a PhD candidate at the University of Graz, specializing in International Law & Policy. I hold a master’s degree in European Studies and a dual bachelor’s degree in Political Science and Classical Studies. My academic journey has not only equipped me with deep knowledge across multiple disciplines but...See Grant's full profile

Prior to Dan, I really did not know how to study and it showed in the material that I actually conceptualized and could repeat from past classes, which was not too much. Dan would be my first option for any kind of math/number based class. He reads the material ahead of time so you are not wasting your time...See Dan's full profile

I have over 5 years of experience helping students become stronger, more confident readers. My tutoring focuses on phonics, decoding, reading fluency, morphemes (word parts), vocabulary, and comprehension skills, with lessons tailored to each student’s learning style and pace. I have worked extensively with...See Julia's full profile

TEST PREP: 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)....See Sean's full profile

I am a native speaker of Russian and Ukrainian languages. I studied German, English and Spanish as well as Literature in Odessa University in Ukraine for four years and got Bachelor degree with excellent grade. After graduation I went to Germany, University of Regensburg to take a course in German language and...See Maryna's full profile

I taught Elementary school for 20 years.See Wendy's full profile

Hi! I specialize in helping students with college applications, graduate school applications, academic writing, and creative work such as filmmaking, screenwriting, and acting. I’m a Columbia University graduate with a BA in English Literature, and I earned my MFA from USC in Film Production. I have over a decade...See Ariana's full profile

I am a reading interventionist at an elementary school in southern California. I recently received my Multiple Subject Teaching Credential, making me eligible to become a K-8th grade classroom teacher in the United States. I have three years experience with students who face unique challenges with reading,...See Kaden's full profile

I understand the frustrations students face -- narrowing a topic, constructing a thesis, organizing material, and creating compelling transitions and conclusions. Learning to write clearly can make you a better thinker, a better reader, and a more successful student. Even though I love to read, I understand...See Martha's full profile

Hi, I am a history/social studies and English teacher/tutor. I have experience teaching high school/middle school history courses and experience tutoring English, SAT/ACT reading and writing, and all history subjects. I was a history major and love teaching history or social studies subjects. I...See Benjamin's full profile

Reading, writing and speaking are all essential to learning the English language properly. I teach using both phonics to read the words and whole language for comprehension. This includes reading stories for meaning that I believe are crucial to teaching Reading. My multiple subject teaching...See Denise's full profile