Top Reading Tutors serving Providence
Max: Providence Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Providence, RI
...testing strategies to different students at different times. I have experience with the majority of science and math Advanced Placement courses, the ACT, the SAT, the general GRE, and the Biology GRE. To me, tutoring is a two-way street. While it is important that I answer questions, I also need to ask them to be effective. I love when students have specific questions about the material they are working on because it means they have...
Education & Certification
Ball State University - Bachelors, Biology, General
ACT Composite: 36
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 36
Katie: Providence Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Providence, RI
...undergraduate student at Boston University studying Neuroscience and Human Physiology in the Kilachand Honors College. I am a member of the BU D1 dance team and global medical brigades. I recently returned from a trip to Honduras where my brigade was able to provide healthcare to a rural community in central Honduras. Before applying to college, I went through extensive ACT tutoring and would love to relay those skills to other students. I'm passionate about...
Education & Certification
Boston University - Bachelor in Arts, Neuroscience
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 34
Kashish: Providence Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Providence, RI
...am most experienced in the maths and sciences, I also love teaching English subjects as well as social sciences. I also value community involvement and have a love for the arts. I have danced for more than 15 years, on company teams and for benefit events in several communities. I also really enjoying figure skating, swimming, and participating in robotics programs and other enrichment activities. I have a passion for learning about and tutoring the...
Education & Certification
Brown University - Bachelor of Science, Engineering
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 36
Kareem: Providence Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Providence, RI
...to developing a persuasive argument and ensuring correct grammar and spelling. I am also deeply familiar with the genre of the college application essay, and can advise students from my experience as a tutor who has worked with students on their college application essays as well as an administrator who has reviewed hundreds of grant applications for cultural non-profits. Finally, I am well-versed with a range of standardized tests, having earned an International Baccalaureate diploma...
Education & Certification
New York University - Bachelor in Arts, Comparative Literature
School of Visual Arts - Master of Fine Arts, Art Criticism & Writing
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 770
SAT Verbal: 780
Serena: Providence Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Providence, RI
...but I'm most passionate about History, English and Literature. These are topics I love discussing in general and I'm always happy to have a chance to help someone else find enjoyment in the subject. Trying to encourage of love of learning is an important part of my teaching philosophy and I try to do so by finding out what my students are interested in. Outside tutoring; I enjoy reading and taking walks around the city....
Education & Certification
Brown University - Bachelor in Arts, History
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1410
SAT Verbal: 800
Jack: Providence Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Providence, RI
Hi! I'm James, I graduated from a small college preparatory school in Connecticut as a member of the class of 2017, and am entering my freshman year at Northeastern University. I love to read and write, interests that have honed my writing skills and earned me places on the editing staffs of my high school newspaper and literary magazine. I hope that I can use my love of writing to help you in your own...
Education & Certification
Northeastern University - Bachelor in Arts, Film Production
SAT Verbal: 730
Talia: Providence Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Providence, RI
...and LGBTQ+ rights. I have done private tutoring for the past three years with students in Elementary, Middle, and High School in a variety of school subjects including but not limited to Math, History, and Writing/Grammar. I am passionate about education and want to use my skillset and knowledge to help other students achieve their best selves. I'm from Denver, Colorado, and currently live in Boston and love to read, watch sitcoms and, of course,...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
ACT Composite: 36
Julio: Providence Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Providence, RI
...students, middle school school students, and adult learners. With my training from Brown as well as ongoing training from the Rhode Island Department of Education and other reputable providers, I continue to hone my abilities to facilitate the learning process for students of all ages, abilities, and backgrounds. I believe in personalized teaching that allows students to build confidence and excitement about a given subject while also seeing its immediate relevance to their lives.... I believe...
Education & Certification
Swarthmore College - Bachelor in Arts, Sociology & Anthropology
Brown University - Master of Arts Teaching, History/Social Studies Education
Molly : Providence Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Providence, RI
...ESL club I help adult Spanish speaking students learn the vocabulary they need for their day to day activities. I have also tutored High School and College students in History, English, Spanish, Art History, and Religion. I love being able to find creative solutions to problems. I think that everyone approaches learning differently. In my opinion, teachers need to be flexible and they need to adapt to their students needs. True Learning can only take...
Education & Certification
Providence College - Current Undergrad, Elementary and Special Education
SAT Verbal: 720
Deirdre: Providence Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Providence, RI
...high school math, high school biology and chemistry, and writing and study support in English and History. A little more about me! I am currently living and working in Boston, where I grew up. I received my BA in History of Science from Harvard University, completing coursework in history, government, social sciences, biology, chemistry, and physics. I recently graduated with First Honors from National University of Ireland, Galway with my Masters in Gender, Globalization, and...
Education & Certification
Harvard University - Bachelors, History and Science, Pre-Medical Studies
National University of Ireland-Galway - Masters, Gender, Globalisation and Rights
Stephen: Providence Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Providence, RI
...everybody comes to tutoring with different objectives, skill sets, backgrounds, and personalities and that every session required me to connect with the student on an even playing field and explore their knowledge and capabilities so that together we can identify the things that are giving them trouble, and try to address them. I recognize that to be a tutor one has to be flexible and open to connect with the student first, to listen and...
Education & Certification
University of Massachusetts Amherst - Bachelors, Civil and Environmental Engineering
SAT Math: 710
SAT Verbal: 800
Srini: Providence Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Providence, RI
...of the life sciences. I have a strange penchant for ultimate frisbee and anything that involves golf (mini golf, frisbee golf, actual golf, etc.). One can often find me at Clark Park or Walnut Greens trying to shoot for par or die trying. I have been tutoring for the last one and a half years and I absolutely love it. I am a national-circuit debater who places a strong value on communication. I enjoy watching...
Education & Certification
Brown University - Current Undergrad Student, Molecular Biophysics
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 35
Elana: Providence Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Providence, RI
...I find applying this framework is useful for teaching and tutoring both Spanish and English. I gained fluency in Spanish during my semester studying at a university in Chile, and have taught Spanish to elementary students and I tutored college students. I have worked with both children and adults learning English too. In my free time I study American Sign Language, go running, swimming, and hiking, and take the occasional zumba class!... I believe learning should...
Education & Certification
Oberlin College - Bachelors, Anthropology; Hispanic Studies
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 31
Karen: Providence Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Providence, RI
...with me. Some clients come to me struggling with graduate school applications and master's degree projects. We succeed in tackling those. Some people consult me for personal statements for employment, and they are now working at those jobs! I graduated from prestigious Smith College, one of the famous 'Seven Sisters' colleges for women on the east coast. Smith College is ranked #12 out of 233 national liberal arts colleges by the US News and World...
Education & Certification
Smith College - Bachelor in Arts, English
University of Massachusetts Amherst - PHD, English
AJ: Providence Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Providence, RI
...of expertise cover a wide array of topics. I believe in taking an open-minded approach for my tutoring, and based on my students' strengths and weaknesses I like to develop a unique tutoring style. This most often ranges from focusing on being able to explain concepts in words, to taking a more visual approach and looking at the big picture, to working through problems to figure out areas of difficulty. In my free time, I...
Education & Certification
Boston University - Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 32
ACT Math: 35
Kerry: Providence Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Providence, RI
...interfere with academic potential. I have experience working with clients with ADD/ADHD and Autism Spectrum Disorder. My favorite subjects to tutor are Psychology, French, writing, and SAT prep (especially SAT Verbal), though I have a wide range of other qualifications. For fun, I enjoy board games (a few favorites: Ghost Stories, Betrayal at House on the Hill, Dominion) and video games (Hearthstone, various indie games, and anything Legend of Zelda!), music (mostly piano, although I'm...
Education & Certification
Cornell University - Bachelors, Psychology
William James College - Masters, Professional Psychology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1500
SAT Verbal: 740
SAT Writing: 760
Henry: Providence Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Providence, RI
Hello! I'm eager to help you in your education. I'm a recent graduate of Harvard College looking to apply to law school. My senior thesis was written on John Dewey's ideas of education, which I deeply believe has incredible power to transform individuals and society.
Education & Certification
Harvard College - Bachelor in Arts, History
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 760
SAT Writing: 780
Marisa : Providence Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Providence, RI
...from a student point of view. Being a student myself allows connections with the student to be made, for often the pressure of exams and grades can be stressful, which is something I can personally relate to. Academically, the coursework I have taken thus far will be more than beneficial to any student struggling in a math or science subject. From algebra and basic math, to complicated derivatives and integrals, I have covered most algebraic...
Education & Certification
University of Connecticut - Current Undergrad, Biomedical Engineering
Priyanka: Providence Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Providence, RI
...I have spent the majority of the last 6 years in Boston so I feel like it's a second home. My tutoring specialties are in SAT and ACT Test Prep, Algebra, most Science courses and Writing (especially college admissions essays! I served as an Undergraduate Writing Fellow in college and lead tutoring courses in Psychiatry during medical school. Outside of tutoring, I love hot yoga, trying new cuisines and traveling. Thailand and Egypt are my...
Education & Certification
Boston University - Bachelor in Arts, Medical Science, Psychology
Boston University School of Medicine - Doctor of Medicine, Medicine
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1560
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 770
Jordan : Providence Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Providence, RI
...growth and success and strive to give them a personalized learning experience in which they can see their growth and emerge as confident scholars. I am a firm believer in assessing students' individual needs and challenging them to challenge themselves through inquiry, practice, and hands-on learning. Essay writing, creative writing, and close reading are skills in which my scholars develop mastery. In my free time I enjoy traveling, cooking, going for walks, and reading!
Education & Certification
Spelman College - Bachelor in Arts, Spanish
Lesley University - Masters in Education, Education
Private Reading Tutoring in Providence, RI
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Receive personally tailored Reading lessons from exceptional tutors in a one-on-one setting. We help you connect with the best tutor for your particular needs while offering flexible scheduling to fit your busy life.
Providence Reading Tutoring FAQ
Once your child can read, they may be able to learn about all sorts of things on their own. However, for some children, this skill is rather challenging to understand. Reading can be a difficult skill to learn without the help of personalized assistance from a tutor. Varsity Tutors could help you locate a private tutor in Providence, RI, who could help your child try to understand reading.
Learning to read in a classroom presents a lot of potential issues for students. Classrooms can be distracting and noisy, which is not a great way to help a child focus on reading when they are first learning. With a private tutor, your student could be able to focus on their studies in an environment that is conducive to learning. Without the distractions of outside noise and with an instructor who can try to help immediately if your child runs into any problems, they will progress in their reading skills quickly. We can find a great reading tutor in Providence who could make studying a fun process. Every student learns to read a little bit differently. Your student may be strong in phonics, but weak in vocabulary. No matter what issues your child faces, their tutor will be able to create coursework that handles the issue.
Let us find your student a reading tutor in Providence who can try to help them pass their course with flying colors. There is more to learning to read than test scores, but their grades may give you an insight into how well your student is doing in learning to read. You could be able to address any concerns directly to your student's tutor, and they may be able to make noticeable changes to your student's curriculum in order to solve the problem. Because your child won't be in a classroom, the attention that normally needs to be divided amongst dozens of students will instead all be focused on your student.
In-home tutoring is a great opportunity, but why stop there? The tutor will be able to meet with your child at any location, whenever it is best for you. If your student studies best in the local library or on your couch, you can be assured that your student could learn to read in a comfortable environment. Other options are the face-to-face online tutoring sessions that bring the tutor directly to your student over the internet. Let a skilled professional tutor in Providence, RI, teach your student all about reading.
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