Top Reading Tutors serving Bridgeport
Eliana: Bridgeport Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Bridgeport, CT
I'm a senior at Binghamton University. I am majoring in Integrative Neuroscience and French language and literature. From AP classes to regents to SAT's, I have experience tutoring all types of students. I look forward to helping you!
Education & Certification
SUNY at Binghamton - Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1470
SAT Math: 700
SAT Verbal: 700
Monica: Bridgeport Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Bridgeport, CT
...nun costumes. (Thanks, Mom!) As a high school sophomore, I was asked to teach the freshman German class because I had learned so much of the language on my own, with the help of an older sister who was studying it in college. (Thanks, Sis!) As a graduate student, my advisor asked me to teach a year-long course in electronic music, a subject that at the time I didnt know well at all. (Thanks, Dr....
Education & Certification
University of Wisconsin-Madison - Bachelors, Music History
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities - Masters, Music Composition
Chris: Bridgeport Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Bridgeport, CT
...such a huge role in your future. My own experience as test-taker and test-teacher has convinced me that as a tool for evaluating students, standardized testing has its share of flaws. But the tests aren't unfair or unbeatable; they challenge you to learn a specific language. I don't mean the fancy vocabulary you'll want in a verbal section, but the forms and patterns of the questions themselves. With thoughtful effort, any student can learn to...
Education & Certification
Yale University - Current Undergrad, History
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1600
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 800
Brendan: Bridgeport Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Bridgeport, CT
...Differential Equations and Software Programs like MATLAB and Python. For the past 3 years, I have been a tutor for my school's Bioengineering Honor's Society (AEMB), where I tutored underclassmen in courses very similar to AP Biology, AP Chemistry, AP Physics I, AP Calculus BC and many more. Aside from my STEM knowledge and experience, I am interested in US History and I love reading. Outside of academics, I enjoy playing basketball, playing video games,...
Education & Certification
University of Maryland-College Park - Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Engineering
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 33
ACT Science: 34
Anthony : Bridgeport Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Bridgeport, CT
...the students self esteem, along with their knowledge retention. I am adaptable and work extremely well with all ages. I am very patient and always ensure a positive learning environment. I am currently earning my second Master of Science degree in Adolescent Education - Biology/Special Education, from Molloy College. I currently have my Master of Science degree in Criminal Justice, from Long Island University - CW Post. I have a strong background in a variety...
Education & Certification
New York Institute of Technology - Bachelor of Science, Criminal Justice
Long Island University-C W Post Campus - Master of Science, Criminal Justice
Leah: Bridgeport Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Bridgeport, CT
...I am competent in tutoring for English courses having taken AP exams and thoroughly enjoy dissecting texts. As I've been enthralled by reading, it has lead me to also become a proficient writer. I've been writing articles, songs, and poems for some time and find writing to be one of my major strengths. Having worked in the music industry and studied music history while in college, I am also a great fit for students looking...
Education & Certification
University of Connecticut - Bachelor of Science, Business Administration and Management
Melanie: Bridgeport Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Bridgeport, CT
...I always knew I wanted to become a teacher. I have worked in positions as a substitute teacher and special educator while I pursued my studies leading up to a Master's degree in Elementary Education. I regularly tutor my niece, who is currently in third grade, with her reading comprehension skills. I enjoy working one on one and watching children progress in their studies. It boosts their confidence and gives themselves a sense of pride.
Education & Certification
CUNY Lehman College - Bachelor in Arts, Sociology
CUNY Lehman College - Master of Science, Elementary Education
Elizabeth: Bridgeport Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Bridgeport, CT
...one of the reasons I chose this program, is its emphasis on developing one's skills as an educator. In conjunction with my Teaching Writing class, I am working as a writing instructor for high school students at a school located in Queens. This position requires me to develop the year's curriculum for the After School Writing Program. For this program, I have developed a curriculum that includes critical examination of writers such as Ernest Hemingway,...
Education & Certification
New York University - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Film
Sarah Lawrence College - Master of Fine Arts, Writing
Andrew: Bridgeport Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Bridgeport, CT
...complex concepts at a level and pace customized just for them. I love to find an angle to help a student truly understand and learn what he or she is practicing. My teaching style combines hard work, fun, and understanding. I am well-versed in the reading and writing sections of the ACT and SAT as well as the argumentative essay on the ACT and the rhetorical essay on the SAT. I can help students approach...
Education & Certification
Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor in Arts, English
Stony Brook University - Masters in Education, High School Teaching
GRE Verbal: 163
Catherine : Bridgeport Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Bridgeport, CT
...extensive experience tutoring in terms of age range and subjects. Most recently, I was an undergraduate TA at Stony Brook for History of Modern Italy and Italian 112. I offered weekly office hours to help individual students with course and material related questions. I was also an ESL tutor at Babylon High School through "Homework Club". I created Homework Club as an incentive for students to socialize and help each other. I would explain assignments...
Education & Certification
Stony Brook University - Bachelor in Arts, History
Chandler: Bridgeport Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Bridgeport, CT
Hi, my name is Chandler! I am a certified special education teacher and have been teaching for around 5 years. I have a masters degree in special education and am currently pursuing my doctoral degree in education. The subjects I can instruct in is both elementary and middle school math, reading, writing, special education, and study skills.
Education & Certification
Eastern Connecticut State University - Bachelor in Arts, Sociology
Saint Joseph's University - Master of Arts, Special Education
Stephanie: Bridgeport Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Bridgeport, CT
...great with writing. I even have some English teacher's ask me to proofread things or ask to help a student in get their writing started when they are having difficulties. I have been in my current position for five years as an adapted pe and health teacher. I work with students who have autism and behavioral difficulties. I have learned many different ways to deliver material to my students so each individual is able to...
Education & Certification
Southern Connecticut State University - Bachelor of Science, Exercise Science
Mandy: Bridgeport Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Bridgeport, CT
...2014. I have been working with students to achieve their academic goals since 2014. As a volunteer reading tutor for 2 years, I've helped and guided students towards increasing their overall reading skills and comprehension. I've also been a teaching assistant in a 3rd grade classroom, working with students one-on-one to strengthen their skills across all subjects, as well as their test taking strategies. As part of my graduate teaching program, I had the opportunity...
Education & Certification
Iona College - Bachelor in Arts, English
The College of New Rochelle - Master of Science, Education
Gabriella: Bridgeport Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Bridgeport, CT
...Special Education major with a minor in Music. In my free time, I am a part of the Marist College Band; I do marching band, pep band, symphonic band, wind symphony, and flute choir! I guess you could say that makes me a little bit of a band geek but what can you expect from someone who has been playing flute for over 8 years? When I'm not in class or at band practice, I'm...
Education & Certification
Marist College - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology Teacher Education
ACT English: 33
Filomena: Bridgeport Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Bridgeport, CT
I am a graduate from C.W.Post. I received my undergraduate degree in Childhood education. I received my master's degree in Literacy. I have been an elementary school teacher for the last eighteen years. I have taught grades first through fifth. I love helping my students prepare for the state exams. When I am not teaching, I enjoy reading, running and yoga.
Education & Certification
CW Post - Bachelor in Arts, Elementary School Teaching
CW Post - Master of Science, Elementary School Teaching
State Certified Teacher
Lynda: Bridgeport Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Bridgeport, CT
...O' Mano elementary school. In this role, I engaged and motivated struggling students using creative teaching techniques. At the conclusion of the year, several students I worked with were performing at grade-level, which is a monumental achievement. I have also worked with academically challenged students supporting them in mentoring and coaching them to complete their high school curriculum to graduate. I have also worked as a private tutor working with students in reading. Professionally, I...
Education & Certification
University of Connecticut - Bachelor of Education, High School Teaching
Sacred Heart University - Masters in Business Administration, Strategic Intelligence
Sarah: Bridgeport Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Bridgeport, CT
...and can tutor elementary, middle, and high school math along with any Calculus course. I have also had experience tutoring middle school ELA and feel confident in tutoring elementary school, high school and college ELA, reading, and writing as well. Though I tutor a wide array of topics, I love tutoring math especially because it brings me so much joy when a student finally understands something that can be so difficult and I can see...
Education & Certification
University of Wisconsin-Madison - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
Nicoletta: Bridgeport Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Bridgeport, CT
Hello! My name is Nicoletta Gasparis, and I am currently an undergraduate student at Stony Brook University with an English major and a Spanish Language and Literature & Music double minor. I am so happy to have the opportunity to be a tutor and I am excited to assist your child in improving and excelling academically!
Education & Certification
Stony Brook University - Bachelor in Arts, English
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 34
Jacqueline: Bridgeport Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Bridgeport, CT
...working with students and started tutoring at Writopia Lab located in the Upper West Side in NY. I had a lot of fun there teaching students how to write stories, spell, and write essays. After graduation I travelled to Croatia where I helped teach kids to speak English! I then joined Americorps and taught & tutored 5th/ 6th grade ELA (English Language Arts) in Newark, NJ at Great Oaks Charter School, in large and small...
Education & Certification
St Francis College - Bachelor in Arts, English
Jenny: Bridgeport Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Bridgeport, CT
...multiple methods of teaching (visual, auditory and kinesthetic) to reach my student. I believe learning takes place best in a positive safe environment. Commute with my student and their parents. I love teaching math it is like a puzzle, and in the end it all comes together. One of my favorite teaching quotes is." By Walt Disney ''All our dreams can come true, if we have the courage to purse them."
Education & Certification
Dowling College - Bachelor of Science, Special Education
Hofstra University - Master of Science, Early Childhood Special Education
Private Reading Tutoring in Bridgeport, CT
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Bridgeport Reading Tutoring FAQ
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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