Top Reading Tutors serving Bridgeport

Wendy: Bridgeport Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Bridgeport, CT
I earned my BA in Industrial Psychology and MA in Family Counseling in New York, After working in standardized test preparation design for several years, I earned my PhD in Psychology and World Religion in San Diego, California. I tutor most subjects in psychology and sociology; specializing in essay and thesis editing. I love to tutor literature, writing, religion, culture, anything in the arts or humanities. I work well with students in the medical field...
Education & Certification
Hofstra University - Bachelor in Arts, Industrial and Organizational Psychology
Hofstra University - Master of Arts, Clinical Psychology
University of Southern California - Doctor of Philosophy, Applied Psychology

Tessa: Bridgeport Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Bridgeport, CT
...scholar of the Western canon, greatly influenced by great thinkers and writers of the past such as Plato, Virgil, Aquinas, and Anselm. I love to read and to discuss what I've read, and I heartily appreciate a good philosophical argument. Extracurricularly, I write musicals, one of which premiered at Yale last year, and attend Yale Political Union meetings to debate the pros and cons of various fiscal and social policies until the crack of dawn.
Education & Certification
Yale University - Current Undergrad, Mathematics and History
ACT Composite: 36
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 36

Marissa: Bridgeport Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Bridgeport, CT
My tutoring goals are not only to help students improve their academic work, but also empower them to independently produce better results in the future. I have experience tutoring students in different age groups, from elementary school to graduate school. As a tutor at my college's writing center, I assisted in leading a workshop discussing best strategies for ESL tutoring. Having studied both Spanish and Japanese, I understand the difficulties of learning a new language...
Education & Certification
George Washington University - Bachelors, Public Health
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 35
ACT Reading: 35

Noah: Bridgeport Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Bridgeport, CT
I was born in Montclair, NJ and have lived in Boston, Los Angeles, Australia, The Czech Republic, New York, and Pennsylvania, and can now be found in Northern Westchester, NY. With over 14 years experience teaching students aged 3-70, I currently teach College Writing at Montclair State in New Jersey and both Critical Thinking and Junior Seminar at Mercy College in Westchester. I am the self-published author of more than a dozen scifi and horror...
Education & Certification
Bard College - Bachelors, Philosophy and Creative Writing (Dual Major)
Sarah Lawrence College - Master of Fine Arts, Creative Writing
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 31
ACT Reading: 36

Rachel: Bridgeport Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Bridgeport, CT
...with an IB Diploma in 2010. After high school, I headed down south to North Carolina where I studied at Duke University. I created my own interdisciplinary major and graduated in May 2014. During my time in college, I was lucky to spend a semester studying in South Africa at the University of Cape Town and return to the country the next summer to conduct independent research. After graduating from Duke, I accepted an international...
Education & Certification
Duke University - Bachelor in Arts, Colorful Sounds of Human Rights & Relations: The immigration of music & ideas East to West
ACT English: 34
ACT Reading: 33
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1410

Brian: Bridgeport Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Bridgeport, CT
...want to learn it. If I have to brush up on my AP Chemistry as an excuse to explain why dimensional analysis is actually the most useful math you'll ever learn, I find it thrilling, not a chore. That's really my whole paradigm, as a tutor. Every subject has a relation to both everyday life, and to the coolest parts of the collective achievements of humanity. Learning not just what Pi is, but what it means,...
Education & Certification
CUNY Brooklyn College - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
Hofstra University - Juris Doctor, Prelaw Studies
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1570
SAT Composite (2400 scale): 2320
SAT Math: 780

Yan: Bridgeport Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Bridgeport, CT
I have 2+ years of experience teaching FIRST LEGO League Robotics and 2+ years of experience tutoring ACT/SAT math and middle school math (pre-algebra, algebra, probability, geometry). I hope to help more students to reach their academic goals.
Education & Certification
New York University - Bachelor of Science, Actuarial Science
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 35

Alana: Bridgeport Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Bridgeport, CT
I currently am a medical student pursuing my MD in NYC. I graduated from Haverford College with a Bachelor's of Science in Molecular Biology and a minor in Spanish Literature. Since high school, I have tutored various subjects including biology, math, Spanish, and English. In college, I was accepted into the Mentoring and Student Teaching Program for underserved children in Philadelphia. I served as a science and english tutor for three years, while tutoring my...
Education & Certification
Haverford College - Bachelor of Science, Cellular and Molecular Biology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 700
SAT Verbal: 760

Eric: Bridgeport Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Bridgeport, CT
My reason for tutoring stems from my passion for learning and the desire to communicate what I've found in a way that my students will not only understand, but enjoy. This passion has led me to have a strong command of the English language in all its forms, including the reading of literature and poetry, writing academic essays, a knowledge of grammar, and other linguistic elements such as phonetics to help with teaching pronunciation. Professionally,...
Education & Certification
Plymouth State University - Bachelors, Philosophy
Boston University - Masters, Theology
GRE Verbal: 164

Nima: Bridgeport Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Bridgeport, CT
Hi! My name is Nima, and I am a rising college sophomore who will be attending Duke University on a full merit scholarship in the fall. I love to run cross country and play the viola, as well as tutoring students in a whole variety of subjects! Feel free to message me!... Methodology, Methodology, Methodology! I teach students a process so that they can use their understanding to help them solve any question in the field...
Education & Certification
Duke University - Bachelors, Physics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1580
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 750

Claire: Bridgeport Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Bridgeport, CT
I am a Columbia University graduate who majored in Political Science, Classics and History. I have also spent the last year as an English teacher in Connecticut. I am available to tutor in New York City and the Stamford, CT area or online.
Education & Certification
Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelors, Classics, Political Science & History
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Math: 700
SAT Verbal: 800

Justine: Bridgeport Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Bridgeport, CT
...for tackling challenging academic subjects is also an outgrowth of my own personal study habits. I believe that organization is key. I have found that a certain combination of systematic organization and simplification of every detail helps to illuminate the solution. Having a structured and repeatable approach can then be engrained in the thought process through repetition, and improvement will surely follow. Furthermore, I believe positive reinforcement and encouragement are also invaluable tutoring tools. Inspiring...
Education & Certification
Boston College - Bachelor in Arts, Communications/Psychology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 770

Lauren: Bridgeport Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Bridgeport, CT
I believe that all students should be given the opportunities they deserve to advance in their education ... All students have the potential to learn; they need only find the right method.... Discuss their interests, what motivates them, and their goals. What do they want to get out of tutoring?... Guide them through questions without telling them the answer, gradually removing supports with each practice until they are able to complete the task on their own.
Education & Certification
Saint Joseph's College-New York - Bachelors, History

Zach: Bridgeport Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Bridgeport, CT
...both parties, student and teacher, benefit and learn. What makes me an excellent tutor? Over the course of my life I have had the good fortune of cultivating a variety and number of skill sets, some of which are academic and social in nature. While I certainly consider academic prowess important for the success of any instructor, I would say the most important skill set I have developed is that of adaptability. If a tutor...
Education & Certification
Yale University - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1590
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 770

James: Bridgeport Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Bridgeport, CT
I am a graduate from the University of Texas at Austin with a BBA in Finance and a BS in Civil Engineering. I believe the most important thing when tutoring students is demonstrating that they can conquer the subject material at hand. As a tutor I believe it is my job to not only help the student with the specific coursework they requested but also address underlying issues with study habits or test taking strategies...
Education & Certification
The University of Texas at Austin - Bachelor in Arts, Undeclared Business
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 35

Tamu: Bridgeport Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Bridgeport, CT
I have worked as a Speech and Language Therapy assistant for over 15 years. Throughout this time I have worked with both regular and special needs children in helping them improve their communication needs. This includes social language as well as verbal and written language. I have also tutored students in basic math such as arithmetic and algebra. I have a love for languages. I am an American Sign Lanuage interpreter and I speak conversational...
Education & Certification
Temple University - Bachelors, Speech, Language & Hearing

Albert: Bridgeport Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Bridgeport, CT
I have a Bachelor's in Nutritional Biochemistry from Case Western Reserve University. I have a background in research on polyphenols and prostate cancer under the CWRU Department of Urology, and am a co-author of a publication on protein expression and prostate cancer. I have experience working one on one with students in subjects ranging from English, Biology, Chemistry, Algebra, Pre-Calculus, to the SAT's. I have found that teaching students is a gratifying experience that allows...
Education & Certification
Case Western Reserve University - Bachelor in Arts, Nutrition Sciences
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 790
SAT Writing: 760

Alexander: Bridgeport Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Bridgeport, CT
...I'm a sophomore at Columbia University, living in Morningside Heights. I've got six years of teaching/tutoring experience, working with kids K-12. I've mostly helped students with mathematics (middle-school level through SAT prep), computer science (introductory web development and object-oriented programming), and English-Language Arts (reading comprehension with students grades 1-4). I've worked in environments ranging from a charter school in the South Bronx to a prep school in Connecticut. In mathematics in particular I have strong...
Education & Certification
Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor in Arts, Computer Science
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 34

Jessica: Bridgeport Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Bridgeport, CT
I am honored to be considered as a tutor for your student! Education has been a passion of mine from a very young age. I remember forcing my younger siblings to sit for "lessons" - and I still enjoy creating those innovative, engaging lessons today! I am a certified English teacher for grades 7-12 and a certified Reading Specialist for grades K-12. I love working with students of all ages in order to highlight their...
Education & Certification
Fairfield - Bachelor in Arts, English
Sacred Heart - Master of Arts Teaching, Education/Reading

Tiffany: Bridgeport Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Bridgeport, CT
I have been tutoring for years in a variety of subjects, but my true passion is the structure, mechanics, and analysis of language - both English and Spanish. I graduated as Valedictorian from Stony Brook University with my B.A. in Spanish Language & Literature. I have been studying Spanish since the 6th grade and have spent extensive periods of time abroad, which range from taking linguistics classes in Madrid to doing farm work in rural...
Education & Certification
Stony Brook University - Bachelors, Spanish Language & Literature
New York University - Master of Science, Spanish-English Translation
SAT Writing: 800
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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