Top Reading Tutors serving Kirkland

Tracey: Kirkland Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Kirkland, WA
...inspired me to enter an essay contest and my essay was picked as the winner! I've always been an amateur poet (and by amateur, I do mean amateur) an avid storyteller. I earned my Bachelor's degree in English with an Education minor and my Master's in Professional Writing and Literature. Since then, I've spent most of the last two decades teaching students to read, write, analyze and think critically. I especially love working with students...
Education & Certification
Old Dominion University - Bachelors, English
Old Dominion University - Masters, Professional Writing and Literature
Jasmine: Kirkland Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Kirkland, WA
In high school, I tackled various AP classes, from calculus to German. In college, I successfully completed two bachelor of science degrees in chemical engineering and applied mathematics. Although my educational background has shaped the subjects I teach, my tutoring experience with multiple college organizations has shaped my teaching methods.
Education & Certification
Seattle Community College-Central Campus - Associate in Science, Chemical Engineering

Georgia: Kirkland Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Kirkland, WA
...and geography and a minor in religious studies. I recently applied to the University of Washington to get my master's in middle eastern studies. Currently, I am studying Arabic through an online program offered by Oregon State University. I am fortunate to have had many different kinds of tutoring experiences. I volunteered in Quito, Ecuador with a non-profit daycare facility for at-risk youth. My duties included reading with children in English and helping them with...
Education & Certification
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo - Bachelor of Science, Anthropology and Geography, minor in Religious Studies
GRE Verbal: 161

Laura: Kirkland Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Kirkland, WA
...speakers at various community colleges in California, Illinois and Washington. I also have extensive experience working with Japanese students as I spent four years living and teaching English in Japan. Through the JET Program, I taught high school students for two years. I also worked as an Assistant Language Teacher from 2010 to 2011, teaching English to elementary and junior high school students (5th through 9th grades). Additionally, I operated my own English conversation school,...
Education & Certification
California State University-Sacramento - Bachelor in Arts, Communication, General
Humboldt State University - Master of Arts, English Composition

Marcy: Kirkland Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Kirkland, WA
...Seattle Public Schools. I completed my Masters in Teaching in 2014, and spent the past two years as a 4th/5th grade Montessori teacher at Graham Hill Elementary in South Seattle. I am passionate about working with students to create lifelong learners and innovative leaders, and in order to do so, believe that students must feel valued, inspired and empowered by their teachers and community. I have a strong commitment to ensuring that each student develops...
Education & Certification
University of Washington-Seattle Campus - Bachelors, American Studies
University of Washington-Seattle Campus - Masters, Elementary Education/Teaching

Orion: Kirkland Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Kirkland, WA
Hi! My name is Orion and I just graduated from the University of Washington! I earned a BS in General Biology and am planning to attend a masters program in Physician Assistant Studies. I took many AP classes in high school and took junior and senior level classes as a freshman at UW so I could graduate a year early. Hopefully I get the chance to help you conquer some challenging classes :)
Education & Certification
University of Washington-Seattle Campus - Current Undergrad Student, Biology, General
ACT Reading: 32
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1420
SAT Math: 720
Robert: Kirkland Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Kirkland, WA
...of Engineering, where I majored in Computer Science and Applied Mathematics. While there, I was the director with the university Hackathon, an entirely student run event that aimed to empower students to learn and create a software project in 36 hours. My position directed our $80,000 to help students with no prior knowledge of computer science to create something amazing. I was lucky enough to get to personally mentor students, as well tutoring large groups...
Education & Certification
Vanderbilt University - Bachelor in Arts, Computer Science

Jennifer: Kirkland Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Kirkland, WA
I recently graduated from Columbia University where I majored in English Literature. I'm also a pre-medical student, and I am currently taking a gap year teaching at an elementary school in Seattle before I apply to medical school next year. I have the most experience tutoring elementary and middle school students, but I am also comfortable with teaching english, math, and science K-12, and also the MCAT. Please get in touch if you are interested!
Education & Certification
Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor in Arts, English
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 730

Dagny: Kirkland Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Kirkland, WA
...you achieve your academic goals. In May of 2020, I graduated Summa Cum Laude from Willamette University, where I attained degrees in Mathematics and Economics. During my time at Willamette University, I worked at the university's Writing Center, where I worked individually with students on a wide variety of written assignments, ranging from grant proposals to senior theses. I also was a tutor with Willamette University's Academic Support Center. I worked individually with several students...
Education & Certification
Willamette University - Current Undergrad Student, Mathematics
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 31
ACT Math: 31

Khaliq : Kirkland Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Kirkland, WA
My name is Khaliq, and I am a teacher in the federal way school district. Currently, I teach high school Algebra, and geometry. I have previous experience teaching Algebra 1, Geometry, Algebra 2, and Pre-Calculus as well as middle school math and english, AP Literature, AP Language Arts and social studies.
Education & Certification
Washington State University - Current Undergrad Student, Economics
Corrie: Kirkland Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Kirkland, WA
...the University of Washington. Both of my degrees are in Public Health. I enjoy mentoring and teaching students of all ages. I have mentored K-8, high school, and beyond. In addition, I have taught graduate level classes at the University of Washington. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I really enjoy tutoring math and science. I am a mentor for a girls' after school STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math) program, and I...
Education & Certification
Johns Hopkins University - Bachelor in Arts, Public Health
University of Washington - PHD, Global Health, Microbiology

Evan: Kirkland Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Kirkland, WA
...in the United States for 38 years and then "retired" to Honduras and promptly opened a school for middle-school-age students where she taught for 17 more years. As that school grew, I joined as a teacher and director of the school. I have been teaching students for 30 years, in subjects ranging from phonics to history, from prose to music, from business to computers. My style is all about communication. No subject is "too hard"...
Education & Certification
University of California-Santa Cruz - Bachelor of Science, Psychology

Brittany: Kirkland Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Kirkland, WA
...you. I've worked as a tutor on and off for nearly ten years. My main focus has been assisting ESL students with English, and I worked as a junior high school teacher in Japan for two years before returning to the U.S. I've assisted college students with literature comprehension and essay writing, as well as adults and children with everything from business English to the fundamentals of grammar. I have also studied Japanese for twelve...
Education & Certification
Temple University - Bachelors, Japanese

Zoe: Kirkland Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Kirkland, WA
I am a first grade teacher! I work with students of all abilities in math, reading, writing, science, social studies and more. I have a degree in Early Childhood Special Education and have quite a bit of experience tutoring and students and adults. I know some Spanish and can teach English! I would LOVE to work with you or you student!
Education & Certification
Western Washington University - Bachelor of Education, Early Childhood Special Education

Ryan: Kirkland Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Kirkland, WA
...Human-Centered Design and Engineering (HCDE) with a minor in French. I am very passionate about speaking French and I try to fully immerse myself in the language every day. My mother's family is from Morocco. As a result, I grew up speaking French. In order to receive an official education in French, I went to French school for 10 years. I additionally took AP French and scored a 5 on the Nation AP French Exam....
Education & Certification
University of Washington - Current Undergrad Student, Engineering Design

Jennifer: Kirkland Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Kirkland, WA
...girl ranging in age from 22 to 15. It might seem crazy, but I miss helping them with their homework! I have two bachelor degrees; one in Chemistry and the other in Public Health. I also have a masters degree in Industrial Hygiene, which is a branch of Public Health that deals with employee safety in the workplace. I loved working in that field, but when I had children, I really wanted to be the...
Education & Certification
University of Michigan-- - Master of Science, Occupational Health and Industrial Hygiene
Utah State University - Bachelor of Science, Chemistry

Gabrielle: Kirkland Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Kirkland, WA
...and a concentration in Legal Studies. I am originally from Montreal, Canada and grew up going to an international IB school, where I received a bilingual education in French and English. I am a native speaker of French, and I spent my time in college working as a Teacher's assistant for the Intro French Classes, teaching classes of students for 3 hours a week. I also worked as a French tutor to Intermediate and Intro...
Education & Certification
Kenyon College - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1490
SAT Composite (2400 scale): 2140
SAT Verbal: 770

Alyssa: Kirkland Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Kirkland, WA
...at the college level and working one-on-one with students. I received my M.F.A in Creative Writing from the University of Wisconsin-Madison, and my B.A in English (Writing Emphasis) from Kalamazoo College. I have held two nationally competitive writing and teaching fellowships (at the University of Louisville and the Wisconsin Institute for Creative Writing) where I taught composition, creative writing, and literature, as well as a graduate level course on the pedagogy of writing. I have...
Education & Certification
Kalamazoo College - Bachelor in Arts, English
University of Wisconsin-Madison - Master of Fine Arts, Creative Writing/Fiction

Daniel: Kirkland Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Kirkland, WA
...have been taught by wonderful teachers, and terrible teachers, and feel as though, given the chance, I could fit in somewhere in between, closer to the former than the latter. In school I loved and excelled at English and Drama, and since have developed a passion for Film theory. I'd love the chance to aid you in your learning, and can promise I'd give all of my commitment to your progression, whatever form that may...
Education & Certification
University of East Anglia - Bachelors, Drama

Samuel: Kirkland Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Kirkland, WA
...Master's in Teaching and Teacher Education. I've worked with UA's Project SOAR as a mentor, and as an English teacher at Flowing Wells High School, where I also advised the National Honor Society. Communication, in my opinion, is the most important skill to develop in life, and I love getting to put it into practice each day as I teach it! I am passionate about encouraging discussion and introspection through texts that are important to...
Education & Certification
University of Arizona - Bachelor in Arts, English
University of Arizona - Master of Arts Teaching, Education
Private Reading Tutoring in Kirkland, WA
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Reading comprehension is a critical skill for all levels of education. Proficiency in reading could help your child in many subjects, and it is an area that appears frequently on standardized tests. However, reading can be a difficult subject area for many people, and it is wise to seek assistance when you find your child is having difficulty. The educational directors at Varsity Tutors could help you connect with an independent tutor in Kirkland, WA, who can assist your student in understanding reading.
Whether your child is having difficulty with compound words, sentence structure, decoding meaning from words, or just general fluency issues, your tutor could help steer him or her back on the path to reading success. Varsity Tutors can find you an expert reading tutor in Kirkland who can develop a study plan that is designed specifically with your child in mind. He or she will determine what level the student is at in order to build upon their foundation of reading skills. In addition, your tutor can meet with your child in the location of your choice, whether at the Kirkland Library or at a nearby Starbucks. In addition, he or she can work with a tutor over the Internet using an online platform, which allows for face-to-face interaction. Your student is able to get the assistance he or she needs by sitting at a computer, and in the comfort of your own home if desired.
Varsity Tutors can find you an experienced reading tutor in Kirkland, WA, with expertise and depth of knowledge in the subject who can try to help students at all levels. Your tutor will be well versed in all aspects of reading and will work with your child one-on-one, tailoring all information specifically to his or her learning style and needs. By working with the tutor, you will find that your child's reading skills might improve quickly. You'll find that those books he or she once dreaded because of reading challenges will now be much easier to handle. Also, this improved reading ability could help him or her in other classes, as well as with standardized tests such as End of Course Exams and Measurements of Student Progress exams.
When your child starts falling behind in reading class, or in other classes because they are struggling with reading, it's best to address the problem quickly in order to avoid falling even further behind. You should seek out assistance that could make the best use of their time, and who will work to both identify and solve problems in an efficient manner. Varsity Tutors could help you make your child's reading study sessions more productive by finding you a tutor in Kirkland.
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