Top Reading Tutors serving Bridgeport
Brianna: Bridgeport Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Bridgeport, CT
I am a recent graduate of SUNY Geneseo and The University of Rochester where I studied early childhood, childhood, and childhood special education. I love working with students of all grade levels and individualizing learning experiences!
Education & Certification
SUNY at Geneseo - Bachelor of Science, Elementary School Teaching
University of Rochester - Master of Science, Special Education
Amanda: Bridgeport Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Bridgeport, CT
...small town, and enjoy the small patches of woods and farm stands so close to my house. I'm also a writer, artist, and owner of several pets (10 and counting). My main method of teaching is through games -- ones I create with the student or borrow -- and telling stories. I love to get to know my students and build on their interests -- it makes the learning process much easier and so much...
Education & Certification
Eastern University - Bachelor in Arts, Creative Writing
Sarah Lawrence College - Master of Science, Early Childhood Education
Pia : Bridgeport Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Bridgeport, CT
...received my high school diploma from The Brearley School in Manhattan. I have extensive experience tutoring through the non-profit organization "Learn in Shelter", at Brearley (middle school and high school students) and am familiar with Manhattan private school curricula. I tutor a range of subjects but am especially passionate about English, Math, and Science. I enjoy working closely with students to identify the approach that best suits their individual learning style. I have extensive experience doing...
Education & Certification
Tufts University - Bachelor of Science, Science, Technology, and Society
Kim: Bridgeport Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Bridgeport, CT
...the oldest of 5, helping with homework was a given. When told as a teenager that I'd make a great teacher, I decided being trapped in a room with more kids was not on my life agenda. I attended UCONN and graduated with a BS in Agriculture (CANR). I've done many jobs in my life (milking cows, counseling the unemployed, supervising summer work crews, guiding trail rides...) and, oddly enough, they all involved teaching in...
Education & Certification
UCONN - Storrs - Bachelors, Animal Science
Jaquon: Bridgeport Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Bridgeport, CT
...Communications major, I have written extensively on historical events. The 30 page thesis I wrote before graduating dealt with social conflicts in the U.S. Furthermore, for three years, I edited the Sphinx magazine where I wrote articles on American history and social climate. At this present moment, I edit books for clients. My specialties include history, social studies, research, literature, grammar, speech, communications, and effective writing (essay writing, article, etc). I have improved the skills...
Education & Certification
St Johns University - Bachelor in Arts, English
Alyssa: Bridgeport Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Bridgeport, CT
...of Arts in English. I graduated from SUNY New Paltz in 2016 with a Bachelor of Arts in English. I have a great love of books and writing--my favorite literary era is the Victorian period which I have studied extensively. I have experience teaching almost every grade level and subject as a substitute teacher and certified teacher assistant. My goal is to help students to achieve their goals in the most fun way possible!
Education & Certification
SUNY New Paltz - Bachelor in Arts, English
Stony Brook University - Current Grad Student, Language Arts Teacher Education
Adam: Bridgeport Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Bridgeport, CT
...advocate, but I have modeled the importance of education by earning three Master's degrees: an MBA from Columbia Business School, an MA in Education Leadership from Teachers College at Columbia University, and an MA in Teaching Adolescent Math from Pace University. My formal teaching experience began in 1999, when I managed and taught reading, writing, and math skills at a tutoring center. From there, I went on to graduate school, which I followed with two...
Education & Certification
Tufts University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Columbia University in the City of New York - Masters in Business Administration, General Management
State Certified Teacher
GMAT: 740
Kim: Bridgeport Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Bridgeport, CT
My passion and goal is to provide students with academic success in an engaging way. I have been a kindergarten teacher since March of 2015. I am currently on tenure track for the Elmont Public School District. While teaching, I differentiate my activities. I use different modalities of instruction to fit the students' needs.
Education & Certification
LIU CW POST - Bachelor of Science, Early Childhood Education
LIU CW POST - Masters in Education, Reading Teacher Education
Erin: Bridgeport Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Bridgeport, CT
...Education Teacher for grades birth through 6th along with a Speech Pathology background. I have experience working in the classroom with all different types of student learners, as well as private one on one and group settings. I have developed the ability to understand how each student learns and I have a way to get the most of out my students. Also, I am a home instruction teacher for students at the High School level...
Education & Certification
St. Joseph's College - Bachelors, Child Study & Speech
Steven: Bridgeport Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Bridgeport, CT
...my two years as a tutor, I assisted my fellow students with various writing assignments across multiple disciplines. My skills span the many stages of the writing process: from brainstorming for ideas to evaluating the logic of an argument to checking for grammar and spelling. From this experience I know that the hallmark of a great tutor is the ability to listen first before asking a multitude of questions. This philosophy allows for the pupil...
Education & Certification
Franklin and Marshall College - Bachelors, Government
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus - Masters, Public Administration
Jauneen: Bridgeport Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Bridgeport, CT
...experience teaching. I received my BA in elementary education and Biblical studies from Northeastern Bible College. I moved on to teach in classrooms, churches, small group settings, swimming pools (as a swim instructor) and even in my own home. As a homeschool mom, I teach my own children and am preparing them for college. I believe that if learning is boring, frustrating or upsetting, it's not being done right. We can do better! So my...
Education & Certification
Northeastern Bible College/Kings College - Bachelors, Elementary Education
Sophie: Bridgeport Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Bridgeport, CT
...political philosophy, and more! I've worked as a coach on a rock climbing team for 3 years, so I have a lot of experience working with kids and teens of all ages. Through my volunteer work at an ancient art museum, I also gained experience designing classes and presentations for adults. My passion is writing, so I'm most excited to tutor English and help with college applications; having recently gone through the college application process...
Education & Certification
Yale University - Bachelor in Arts, Humanities
Katerina: Bridgeport Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Bridgeport, CT
I am determined to help your student succeed! I have a Bachelor's degree in English Literature and experience tutoring in the areas of math, science, and test prep. I am qualified to tutor PSAT, SAT, ACT, AP, LSAT, and the GRE. I am extremely well-rounded and eager to help.... Every student should be treated on an individual basis because no two students learn exactly the same way.... I can ask the student questions to make sure...
Education & Certification
University of New Haven - Bachelor in Arts, English
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 31
ACT Math: 32
Kari: Bridgeport Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Bridgeport, CT
...students of all ages and learning abilities. I have the most teaching experience with middle and high school math. I believe that not every student learns exactly the same way and that is important to breakdown math concepts step by step. I also believe that it is important to make sure that they student finds an approach to solving and working with math problems in a way that they will be confident in. As long...
Education & Certification
Long Island University-C W Post Campus - Bachelor of Science, Elementary School Teaching
Long Island University-C W Post Campus - Master of Science, Mathematics Teacher Education
State Certified Teacher
Jorge: Bridgeport Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Bridgeport, CT
Hi, my name is Jorge. I graduated in 2018 from Sacred Heart University, where I studied politics and writing. I am applying to law school now to begin next fall. My long term goal is to be appointed to serve on the federal judiciary. I also enjoy hiking, listening to podcasts and fantasy football.
Education & Certification
Sacred Heart University - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Sofia: Bridgeport Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Bridgeport, CT
...a lot of teaching and tutoring experience. While as an undergraduate at University of Michigan I tutored chemistry and physical chemistry. Immediately following graduation via AmeriCORPs I taught middle school science at MS 131 in Chinatown, NYC. While in medical school I tutored 1st and 2nd year medical students for the USMLE Step 1 and 2. These are the board licensing exams. When not studying I am an avid tennis player and love to do...
Education & Certification
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Bachelors, Classics
University of Queensland-Ochsner Clinical School - Masters, Medicine
Astoria: Bridgeport Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Bridgeport, CT
...helped with homework and any topics the students were unclear about. Upon realization that my tutoring helped the students get higher grades or gain confidence in the execution of challenging work, I decided to start offering my services independent of the day care. I have been tutoring for almost 10 years and I especially enjoy working with elementary level children. Background: Born in Trinidad & Tobago. I moved to the United States in 2007. I...
Education & Certification
Saint Johns University - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology
Liberty University - Master in Public Health Administration, Health Services Administration
Elizabeth: Bridgeport Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Bridgeport, CT
...English, History, and Foreign Language (French, Spanish, Italian and German). I have experience in both public and private schools and in a variety of curricula: Everyday and Singapore Math, Reading and Writing Workshop among others. I love helping with test prep; SAT, ISEE, SSAT. My students have increased confidence and scores, and have gained admission to top independent schools and colleges after our time spent in test prep. I love helping students find meaning in...
Education & Certification
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Unknown, Music/English
Long Island University - Unknown, Library Science
Gabrielle: Bridgeport Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Bridgeport, CT
...through Sacred Heart University to become an English teacher, I am excited to have the opportunity to work with you! While I do have experience tutoring in many subjects, English Literature and Writing have always been my true passions. With four years of experience working in college admissions, as well as two years of experience serving as a Writing Center tutor during my undergraduate studies, I can also assist with the college application and college...
Education & Certification
Providence College - Bachelor of Science, Marketing
Sacred Heart University - Masters in Education, Education
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1400
SAT Writing: 700
Amanda: Bridgeport Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Bridgeport, CT
...my undergraduate education at Eckerd College in St. Petersburg, Florida. I majored in Psychology and minored in Visual Arts. Graduating with a 3.8 GPA, I was honored to be inducted into Psi Chi, a national honor society for psychology students. My academic achievement not only reflects my commitment to excellence but also my dedication to the field of psychology. During my undergraduate studies, I worked as a note-taker for psychology courses, assisting fellow students with...
Education & Certification
Eckerd College - Bachelor of Science, Psychology
Private Reading Tutoring in Bridgeport, CT
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Early readers focus on phonics and word recognition while children in higher grades must learn how to make predictions and identify cause and effect in what they read. There's so much to learn that sometimes reading seems like too much work and not nearly enough fun. When that happens, children can shut down and give up. One of the great ways to avoid this is by pairing your child with an individual reading tutor. Varsity Tutors will hand-pick you a reading tutor in Bridgeport who could give your child personal attention that helps try to make study sessions easier and more efficient.
If children don't like or relate to what they're reading, it's going to be difficult to try to improve their comprehension and reading fluency. A skilled reading tutor in Bridgeport, CT, will take your child's interests into account to create engrossing study sessions that keep them focused and engaged the entire time. After a brief assessment, your tutor will be able to identify a great ways to reach your child and make reading an enjoyable and positive activity. It's critical to keep kids reading. This is a subject that will follow them through their academic lives and beyond. Make sure they don't fall behind or begin to dread opening a book.
Working one-on-one with a tutor, your child could enjoy reading while improving skills such as idiom recognition and phonological awareness. The tutor will select texts and materials that are age-appropriate and a lot of fun. The result is better reading abilities, higher test scores, and a new confidence when it comes to digesting information and talking about what was read. We can find you an enthusiastic reading tutor in Bridgeport who can motivate your child to exceed your highest expectations. Your tutor will schedule meetings at times and in places that are most convenient for you. Feel free to request in-person or online meetings.
Children who fall behind in reading often face an uphill battle to catch up and grow academically. Make the effort to see that your child not only stays on his or her reading level, but exceeds it. When your student is reading books that are way above his or her grade level, you know you've done something right. A tutor will make this happen, and provide the support and motivation that strong readers need. Contact us to find you an experienced reading tutor in Bridgeport, CT, who can provide a positive environment that may make it easy to learn and understand.
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