Top Reading Tutors serving Burbank

Somashree: Burbank Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Burbank, CA
...rising sophomore at UCLA. I have a passion for teaching and tutoring, as I started my own online tutoring business in high school for Math and Physics. I am also a student tutor and mentor at BruinCorps at UCLA, a part of the government's AmeriCorps initiative to increase access to quality high level education for students from underprivileged populations. In my free time, I enjoy singing and listening to music as well as spending time...
Education & Certification
University of California-Los Angeles - Bachelor of Economics, Business and Managerial Economics
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 33

Shant: Burbank Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Burbank, CA
...demographics while simultaneously garnering skills in time management, course preparatory techniques, and teaching. Since graduating, I have been working with teens as a Health Educator at multiple high schools throughout Los Angeles. While I am capable of tutoring on a variety of subjects, my interest in practicing medicine bolsters my passion for tutoring in the sciences. I truly believe that creating a strong foundation during high school will ensure a smooth and successful transition into...
Education & Certification
University of California-Los Angeles - Bachelor of Science, Psychobiology

Candace: Burbank Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Burbank, CA
I'm a licensed KY pharmacist (PharmD), have a master in public health (MPH), and have tutored and/or taught students since I was in middle school. I have a passion for teaching and want to make sure my students are confident in accomplishing their academic goals. For more info about me and what I do full-time, go to www.CandaceOlusola.com. NOTE: I do not tutor or answer work-related messages during the Sabbath hours (Friday sunset to Saturday sunset).
Education & Certification
Southern Adventist University - Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry
University of Kentucky - Diploma, Pharmacy

Max: Burbank Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Burbank, CA
...Clinical Psychology. In my free time, I generally prefer to spend it writing, cooking, and playing guitar. As the son of two public school teachers, I quickly learned to recognize the value of a quality education, and the far greater value of using one's knowledge to help others. After taking assorted private tutoring jobs throughout high school to earn some pocket money, I worked in the College Learning Center and as a academic tutor at...
Education & Certification
New York University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology and Philosophy
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1570
SAT Math: 750
SAT Verbal: 790

Varun: Burbank Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Burbank, CA
...their educational goals. Whatever the task, no matter how long it takes, I will make sure you get the most out of your sessions and will tailor my personal approach to whatever you need. I have been tutoring middle school, high school, and college students for five years. As an Ivy League graduate, I know what it takes to succeed in a highly competitive academic environment and can help you succeed as well!
Education & Certification
Dartmouth College - Bachelors, Government/Film and Media Studies
ACT Composite: 32
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1580
SAT Math: 800

Carla: Burbank Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Burbank, CA
...these categories intersect). I also created and taught humanities courses to high school and middle school students through the Educational Studies Program at Harvard. Through this group, I co-founded ESProut, a program focused on bringing free after-school classes to under-resourced schools in the greater Somerville area, through which I taught French and poetry. Following graduation, I spent the school-year working as an English language teaching assistant at a high school in Bordeaux, France where I...
Education & Certification
Harvard College - Bachelor in Arts, English
University of Cambridge - Unknown, English

Danielle: Burbank Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Burbank, CA
Teachers made a huge difference in my life when I was growing up. Now, as an adult, I feel lucky to be able to give back as a tutor. I love getting to know my students, learning how they tick. Understanding how my students learn allows me to tailor my approach to each student to fit his or her individual needs. I like to incorporate the student's interest as well as humor, when I can!
Education & Certification
Cornell University - Bachelors, Communications
University of Southern California - Masters, Acting
SAT Writing: 710

Matthew: Burbank Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Burbank, CA
...from the elementary to the college level, for the past four years. I primarily tutor subjects relating to the Humanities, such as Ancient Languages, History, and English Composition. My favorite subject to tutor is Latin, since I regard Latin as the most beautiful and intricate of the human languages. When tutoring I first ask for a copy of the course syllabus/schedule, assess the needs, goals, and expectations of the student in the course, and then...
Education & Certification
University of Arizona - Bachelor of Science, Economics
Constanza: Burbank Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Burbank, CA
...During my four years at Scripps I had the opportunity to gain great conceptual understanding in both the sciences and humanities. I have always had a passion for learning. My curiosity for knowledge has allowed me to study in the humanities, the sciences, and in music. Over the past six years I have had various opportunities to tutor students in these subject areas. My main goal for these students, as well as future students, is...
Education & Certification
Scripps College - Bachelors, Biology, General

Nicholas: Burbank Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Burbank, CA
...Nick or Niko. I am a 24 year old graduate student currently studying Psychology at Columbia University. Prior to moving to New York for grad school, I worked as a behavioral therapist for children with autism and other behavioral disorders. I completed my undergraduate studies at the University of San Diego where I majored in finance and biology. There, I fell in love with surfing which is one of my biggest passions! I specialize in...
Education & Certification
University of San Diego - Bachelor in Business Administration, Finance
Teachers College at Columbia University - Master of Arts, Industrial and Organizational Psychology
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 35

Andrew: Burbank Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Burbank, CA
...school students. When it comes to tutoring my motto is "Show don't Tell!" and I believe that any student has the opportunity to do better with the right resources and attitude. I can help with most math and english ranging from elementary to high school as well as ACT test prep. I especially like helping with essays (providing I have read the book or material it is based on). My biggest interests outside of tutoring...
Education & Certification
University of Arizona - Bachelor of Science, Business
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 33

Casey: Burbank Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Burbank, CA
I've been a student of the world for almost three decades and I feel like I've just scratched the surface of what's to be learned about it. I'm excited to connect with new people and share the knowledge I know while gaining new perspectives about what has been in front of me this whole time.... I believe anyone can learn anything with the right approach. Everyone has their own learning style and once you figure out...
Education & Certification
Monroe Community College - Associates, Visual Communication
Janea: Burbank Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Burbank, CA
...Reading/ Reading Comprehension, Spanish 1, and Spanish 2. Although I enjoy tutoring all of these subjects, the subjects that I enjoy teaching the most are Pre-Algebra, Algebra, Reading/ Reading Comprehension, and Spanish. I enjoy helping with Math because I get gratification from seeing someone feel a sense of accomplishment after tackling a hard problem or concept. Helping individuals learn how to effectively read and comprehend material is a passion of mine because as a child...
Education & Certification
University of Idaho - Bachelor of Science, Psychology

Mark: Burbank Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Burbank, CA
I am a recent Yale graduate with a B.S in chemical engineering. I have over 5 years of experience tutoring a wide range of subjects, and I am very passionate about math and science. My favorite part of tutoring is instilling confidence into students and making them feel that they can understand and enjoy a subject.... Everyone learns differently, but everyone can learn anything.
Education & Certification
Yale University - Bachelor of Science, Chemical Engineer
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 33
Steve: Burbank Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Burbank, CA
...Policy from the University of California Irvine in June of 2013. Prior to returning to graduate school in 2011 I worked in several different capacities, first as a restaurant manager, later in sales for a non-profit organization and most recently for three years in employee benefits specializing in health insurance. My exposure to healthcare reform legislation and long-time interest in the complex interactions between government regulation and private business markets led to my decision to...
Education & Certification
San Diego State University - Bachelor of Science, Business/Hospitality Mgmt
University of California-Irvine - Masters, Masters of Public Policy

Amy: Burbank Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Burbank, CA
My name is Amy and I'm a passionate educator and experienced tutor of students from multiple backgrounds and ages. I love connecting with my students and making the courses and materials they are studying come alive to them! My favorite subjects to teach are writing courses, literature courses, and ESL courses. I'm looking forward to being a part of your learning journey, and helping in any way I can! ... Understand what you're learning, and why...
Education & Certification
Valparaiso University - Bachelors, English, Spanish
ACT English: 32

Derek: Burbank Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Burbank, CA
...of subjects. Starting my junior year of college, I worked in the History Department as tutor, with a strong emphasis on helping students in American and European History. I am most passionate about tutoring students in History and English, including AP courses. I feel that I bring a creative and unique approach to my tutoring, and I actively work to help my students find a personal connection to a subject or topic they have previously...
Education & Certification
Skidmore College - Bachelor in Arts, History/Theater
State Certified Teacher

Layan: Burbank Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Burbank, CA
...thinking skills at any level. I love helping students find the way that works best for them to approach problem solving and learning. I am very interested in education and have experience working with both children and young adults in New York public schools as well as outdoor summer schools. I speak both French and Arabic and am learning Spanish, and in my free time I love to cook, read, and travel!
Education & Certification
Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor in Arts, Anthropology/Sustainable Development
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Math: 750
SAT Verbal: 740

Brian: Burbank Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Burbank, CA
...service of their country. As a businessman, I trained my employees how to best serve our customers. As a teacher for the past twenty years, I have taught math, drama, and English in grades 7-12. I have taught in very rich and successful schools; I have taught at schools in poverty where every student received free meals. The thing is, I love to learn. The more I learn, the more I can teach. If your...
Education & Certification
University of Notre Dame - Bachelor in Arts, English
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1420
SAT Math: 720
SAT Verbal: 700
Damara: Burbank Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Burbank, CA
...homes, helping them sharpen and retain the fundamental skills they have learned in class. I've tutored high school students struggling with math and English. Most notably, I've spent years working in class and on campus with community college students struggling with the college writing process. I can tutor a variety of subjects, but I am most drawn to English Composition and Literature. They are my passions, and, as a result, they are my favorite subjects...
Education & Certification
University of Southern California - Bachelor in Arts, Print Journalism
Private Reading Tutoring in Burbank, CA
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Burbank Reading Tutoring FAQ
Reading is an invaluable skill that is an absolute must in the world today. It isn't simply being able to read either, but comprehending what is being read. Your child could be introduced to the subject of reading in early classes, starting with phonics and decoding and other critical reading comprehension skills. As they move through school, your child could need to demonstrate a progressively stronger reading skill. It is important that they learn to recognize cause and effect relationships within a main idea, the organization of a solid story, how to make predictions and inferences from a given text, and more. When learning the initial skills, your child needs to be taught appropriately to gain phonemic awareness while blending the words as they decode them. Without these skills, your child could not be able to succeed as they begin summarizing text or adding to their vocabulary. You could help them build these invaluable skills through personalized tutoring. You can find an independent reading tutor in Burbank, California, by contacting the educational directors at Varsity Tutors.
Our educational directors can connect you with a reading tutor in Burbank who can try to use many different strategies to teach your child to read comprehensively. Your child's tutor is hand-selected based on their ability to teach to your child's learning style, personality, study habits, interests, proficiency, and syllabus.
Working one-on-one with a reading tutor in Burbank is an extremely beneficial and effective way for your child to make progress in their reading ability. Your child could be given a custom-tailored lesson plan designed by their tutor. It is focused on addressing your child's personal weaknesses when it comes to reading, whether they have trouble reading fluently due to being unable to blend properly or they struggle to fully follow figurative language. The tutor will provide books that are slightly more challenging than your child's skill level to encourage them to develop stronger capabilities. The tutor can work at their natural learning pace, assessing them every step of the way to ensure they are learning the material thoroughly.
Your child's tutor is able to provide convenient and flexible sessions. You can arrange for your child to meet their tutor in-person at your home or the school. The tutor can also provide face-to-face online tutoring sessions through Varsity Tutors' live learning platform.
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