Top Reading Tutors serving Kirkland
Shannon: Kirkland Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Kirkland, WA
I have a passion for helping others set and exceed their personal goals. I believe learning is lifelong and is best achieved in an environment that is trusting, professional, and comfortable. I believe the right skills and confidences can change lives, and am ready to help contribute to that in any way possible!... Teaching is best accomplished in a setting that is supportive, engaging, and trusting. These attributes help build confidence and excitement about learning, and...
Education & Certification
Pacific Lutheran University - Bachelors, Economics; Biology
Seattle University - Masters, Business Administration and Management
Michael: Kirkland Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Kirkland, WA
I have been teaching ESL for three years in Nevada and Korea. I would love to help your students reach their their full potential in any language. I also have experience with reading and writing having volunteered in New York classrooms and helping friends with their troubles.
Education & Certification
Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus - Bachelor in Arts, Friends World
Catherine: Kirkland Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Kirkland, WA
...varied and experienced, having taught all grades K-8, and all subjects for many years. I especially enjoy tutoring grades 3-6 in reading, mathematics and science, and working with exceptional students who are gifted or special education. Science is my favorite because I love experimenting, building projects like soda bottle water rockets, and working for and with wildlife by cleaning up their habitats and raising trout from eggs for release as fry (juvenile fish). Math is...
Education & Certification
California State University, East Bay - Bachelor in Arts, Liberal Studies, Biological Sciences
Holy Names University - Unknown, Teaching Certifications
Damian: Kirkland Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Kirkland, WA
...of Williams College with a BA in Arabic Studies and Russian. I have six years of tutoring experience in a wide range of subjects and grade levels. My work with elementary and middle school students has focused on everything from math facts and spelling sheets to social studies projects, essay composition, and advancing math foundations like fractions, long division, and introductions to algebra and geometry. I've helped high school students with essay composition and academic...
Education & Certification
Williams College - Bachelor in Arts, Russian
ACT Composite: 35
Corrie: Kirkland Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Kirkland, WA
...from Johns Hopkins University and my PhD from 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...
Education & Certification
Johns Hopkins University - Bachelor in Arts, Public Health
University of Washington - PHD, Global Health, Microbiology
Charlotte: Kirkland Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Kirkland, WA
I'm a classical language and literature major at the University of Puget Sound, with minors in Mathematics and Gender theory. My expertise is in tutoring Ancient Greek and Latin for all levels of experience, and mathematics from elementary/middle school prealgebra to multivariate calculus, as well as writing strategies and development, and I also have a painting and drawing background and got a 5 on my AP studio art portfolio
Education & Certification
University of Puget Sound - Bachelor in Arts, Classical, Ancient Mediterranean, and Near Eastern Studies
Beth: Kirkland Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Kirkland, WA
...Seattleite, who graduated from Seattle Pacific University with a Bachelors Degree in Psychology and Elementary Education (gr. K-8). I later received my Masters in Social Work degree from the University of Washington. I have taught grades 1-3 both in Boston, Massachusetts (private school) and in a public elementary school in Monroe, Washington. I am passionate about helping children navigate through life both educationally and emotionally, and found great satisfaction in working in Social Services for...
Education & Certification
Seattle Pacific University - Bachelor of Science, Psychology
University of Washington - Master of Social Work, Social Work
Devon: Kirkland Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Kirkland, WA
...from the school of the Art Institute of Chicago and my MLIS from San Jose state. I have worked as a librarian for the past 6 years. I specialize in worthing with kids who have learning disabilities and reluctant readers. Previous to becoming a librarian I gave private art lessons and did art parties for children for a number of years. I enjoy working with people and helping them find their inner creativity. It's about...
Education & Certification
School of the Art Institute of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Fine and Studio Arts Management
San Jose State University - Master of Science, Library and Information Science
Deana: Kirkland Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Kirkland, WA
I am passionate about helping students realize and understand their personal learning potential. Currently I am studying to get my masters degree in Seattle and plan to begin my career as a school counselor in 2018. I enjoy meeting new people and feel very comfortable relating to students. I am excited about getting to know new students through Varsity Tutors and customizing tutoring sessions to fit unique needs. ... In a typical first tutoring session, I...
Education & Certification
Central Washington University - Bachelors, Sociology
Seattle Pacific University - Masters, School Counseling
Elizabeth: Kirkland Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Kirkland, WA
...been incredibly important to me for my entire life. I have loved school ever since I started it, and I have worked to be successful in my education the whole time. My effort has paid off - I now attend the university I have worked towards, studying something I love. Despite excelling in and enjoying academics, I have chosen an artistic field of study and, eventually, career. This hasn't changed my passion for education, nor...
Education & Certification
Brigham Young University - Current Undergrad, Pre-Illustration
Nick: Kirkland Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Kirkland, WA
...five children, I have extensive experience as both a mentor and a teacher. I received my undergraduate degree from Emory University in Anthropology, with a focus on religion and philosophy. After graduating, I spent three years in Africa and Asia working in sustainable development and teaching English to both adults and children, before moving to Paris to pursue a master's degree. I received my graduate degree in international relations and diplomacy from the American Graduate...
Education & Certification
Emory University - Bachelor in Arts, Anthropology
American Graduate School of International Relations & Diplomacy - Master of Arts, International Relations
SAT Verbal: 710
Cora: Kirkland Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Kirkland, WA
...at Whitman College, who loves working with kids. I have tutored kids in a variety of subjects, and worked at summer camps, and babysat. I've tutored 3rd graders at a local elementary school in reading comprehension and fluency, and I am a part of a program called "Bilingual United" where I tutor elementary kids in Spanish. I am willing and excited to tutor a variety of subjects but I'm looking forward to teaching Elementary/ Middle...
Education & Certification
Whitman College - Current Undergrad Student, Political Science and Government
Jay: Kirkland Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Kirkland, WA
...I believe I'm a friendly, empathetic, and encouraging tutor. My favorite subjects are mathematics and computer science, but I'm not into those lame equations you have to memorize. I love the applied stuff, where you get to use the equations you learn in projects you enjoy (the memorization comes naturally that way). That's why I believe programming and mathematics go hand in hand. You learn some math, and then make a program applying the principles,...
Education & Certification
University of Washington - Bachelors, Mathematics: Teacher Prep
Kai: Kirkland Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Kirkland, WA
...I rarely took advantage of tutoring resources and mostly took to the internet to teach myself the subjects I struggled with. However, when I did make use of tutoring services I had a far easier time being successful in my studies. I would now like to help a new generation find their passion in the subjects they may come to enjoy and encourage the seeking of real help when it is needed to ensure their...
Education & Certification
Western Washington University - Bachelor of Science, Industrial and Product Design
Katie: Kirkland Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Kirkland, WA
...career in community college; I became inspired to teach others by a Math tutor; as it is for most people, math was a very difficult subject for myself but he showed me that with a little faith and hard work anything was possible. As he did for me, I started teaching my fellow classmates and conducting study groups to demonstrate that all new subjects are difficult but are possible to be learned with patience and...
Education & Certification
Grand Canyon University - Bachelor of Science, Psychology
Maureen: Kirkland Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Kirkland, WA
...a certified tutor/teacher for the past 15 years. As a tutor with Varsity Tutors I work with middle school and high school students specializing in all areas of Language Arts: narrative, expository, creative, and analytical writing, including grammar. I also tutor high school seniors with college applications and essays. I have a broad base of knowledge in American Literature and the Arts, I am a published writer and watercolor artist, and I have travelled extensively...
Education & Certification
New Paltz State Teachers College - Bachelors, Sciences
Psychiatric Institute of New York - Current Grad Student, Registered Professional Nurse
Julie: Kirkland Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Kirkland, WA
...University of Washington with a degree in Linguistics, hold a certificate in TEFL, and will begin work on a master's degree in English this fall. I have more than ten years of experience teaching and tutoring students in composition, literature, grammar, and ESL. I am passionate about helping students succeed and develop lifetime love of learning. By evaluating areas of student weakness and creating a clear plan to strengthen these areas, I have seen my...
Education & Certification
University of Washington-Seattle Campus - Bachelor in Arts, Linguistics
GRE Verbal: 167
Elizabeth: Kirkland Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Kirkland, WA
...school teacher, I love helping students gain confidence and reach their full potential in a supportive and safe environment! I taught both 3rd and 4th grade in California for thirteen years. After relocating to Washington, I taught 2nd, 3rd, 4th, and 6th grade. Prior to teaching, I received my credential at California State University, Hayward and my undergraduate degree at the University of California, Davis. This past year, I earned a Masters in Education in...
Education & Certification
University of California-Davis - Bachelor in Arts, Sociology
California State University-East Bay - Master of Arts, Teacher Education, Multiple Levels
Western Governors University - Masters in Education, Instructional Technology
Robert: Kirkland Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Kirkland, WA
...recent graduate of the University of Washington where I received my Bachelor's degree in English. I graduated on the Dean's List and received a scholarship to fund an Undergraduate Research paper on American Literature. During my studies I volunteered at a Seattle School in ESL classrooms. There I worked with groups of students and individuals on a variety of subjects including english, math, and social studies. My tutoring style centers around exploring a students strengths...
Education & Certification
University of Washington - Bachelor in Arts, English
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
Private Reading Tutoring in Kirkland, WA
Our interview process, stringent qualifications, and background screening ensure that only the best Reading tutors in Kirkland, WA work with Varsity Tutors. To assure a successful experience, you're paired with one of these qualified tutors by an expert director - and we stand behind that match with our money-back guarantee.
Receive personally tailored Reading lessons from exceptional tutors in a one-on-one setting. We help you connect with the best tutor for your particular needs while offering flexible scheduling to fit your busy life.
Kirkland Reading Tutoring FAQ
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.
Your Personalized Tutoring Program and Instructor
Identify Needs
Our knowledgeable directors help you choose your tutor with your learning profile and personality in mind.
Customize Learning
Your tutor can customize your lessons and present concepts in engaging easy-to-understand-ways.
Increased Results
You can learn more efficiently and effectively because the teaching style is tailored to you.
Online Convenience
With the flexibility of online tutoring, your tutor can be arranged to meet at a time that suits you.