Top Reading Tutors serving McKinney
 
Luke: McKinney Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in McKinney, TX
...a Senior at Southern Methodist University pursuing a double major in Finance and Economics with a specialization in Alternative Asset Management with a GPA of 3.93. I am from Columbia, Missouri and am the middle child of three. I have a little sister who is 16, and I have an older brother who is 28. When I graduate I have accepted an offer to work as an Investment Banking Analyst with Houlihan Lokey in their...
Education & Certification
Southern Methodist University - Associate in Arts, Economics
 
Sarah: McKinney Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in McKinney, TX
Hi! Im Sarah Joseph and I am currently a freshman at the University of Texas In Dallas Majoring in Neuroscience. I am passionate about teaching students and watching them grow and form a love of learning. I have previous experience from a tutoring/mentorship program and will bring my best foot forward to engage in learning. Thank you, and I hope you will proceed forward with me!
Education & Certification
University of Oklahoma Norman Campus - Bachelor of Science, Public Health
 
Clifford: McKinney Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in McKinney, TX
...Middle East. I am passionate about helping students. My desire is to perhaps share my life's experience and be an influence for good in young people's lives. For the past six years I have had the wonderful opportunity to teach and build rapport and trust with my students. I received my formal education from the University of Utah. My experience living and working in many parts of the world has given me a unique appreciation...
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University of Utah - Bachelor, Spanish/Latin American Studies
 
Tahira: McKinney Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in McKinney, TX
...track at the University of Texas at Dallas. I have a huge passion for reading and math. I started reading at the age of 3 and now own a floor to cieling bookshelf. I spent most of my younger days at either the library or Barnes and Nobles. Math has always come easy to me, I stayed a year ahead in math throughout my school years and now in college as well. I have been...
Education & Certification
The University of Texas at Dallas - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
 
Alexandra: McKinney Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in McKinney, TX
...North Texas and is an award-winning short story non-fiction author. As a teacher she created a nationally-recognized arts leadership camp in the Sierras, taught creative expression and drama to grade through high school levels in public and charter schools, developed drama programs for non-profits and has even tutored Latin. She is nationally credentialed as an NEA/USC/ Annenberg and Eugene O'Neill Institute theatre critic. She coaches a full verbal subject array and focuses on ACT /SAT...
Education & Certification
The University of Texas at Dallas - Bachelors, Theatre Arts
 
Jennifer: McKinney Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in McKinney, TX
...emotional disabilities in self-contained and general education settings and the majority of my experience has been on a refugee campus teaching students from Central America, South America, the Middle East, and Africa. I am certified in English 6-12, English Language Arts 6-12, Special Education 6-12, English as a Second Language, and Speech. I am very passionate about helping students find a love of reading and a firm believer that the only thing holding students back...
Education & Certification
Stephen F Austin State University - Bachelor in Arts, English
State Certified Teacher
 
Jacqueline: McKinney Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in McKinney, TX
I believe my role as an elementary teacher is to nurture and encourage the lifelong learning of my students. Through hands-on activities, classroom discussion, and even the use of humor, I hope to prompt students to think creatively and explore their natural curiosity by asking many questions and evaluating many answers. I am strongly committed to bringing students to mastery. To accomplish this, I thought it was important that I am trained and educated extensively...
Education & Certification
Lakeland College - Bachelor in Arts, Education
Walden University - Master of Science, Education
 
Kimberly: McKinney Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in McKinney, TX
...School Counseling, and M.Ed. from the University of North Texas in Educational Administration. I pride myself in learning about my students and their needs, and I want to build a rapport with them to build their confidence and academic skills. I specialize in elementary reading skills, social studies, and test preparation. I also specialize in TEXES exam preparation. My personality is Texan, southern, very warm, and friendly! When coupled with my background in school counseling,...
Education & Certification
The University of Texas at Dallas - Bachelor in Arts, Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General
Amberton University - Master of Arts, Mental Health Counseling
 
T'Neise: McKinney Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in McKinney, TX
...degrees, and look forward to adding a fourth in the future. I have a Bachelor's degree in Science/education from Abilene Christian University. Additionally, I have a Masters in Teaching from Trinity University. I truly believe education is invaluable. With that being said, it is my honor to teach your child. Our sessions will be filled with exploration, discovery, and growth. Throughout the upcoming months I look forward to the work we will do together. Thank...
Education & Certification
Abilene Christian University - Bachelor of Science, Early Childhood Education
Trinity University - Master of Arts Teaching, Education
 
Jamie: McKinney Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in McKinney, TX
...my masters in elementary leadership with a minor in math. I am extremely passionate about teaching and am always learning myself. Student's deserve to have an educator who will build relationships with them, be a cheerleader for them, and guide them to become life long learners themselves. I absolutely love what I do. I know the struggles of having a child that needs extra help. I have a 1st grader who has ADHD and needs...
Education & Certification
University of Sioux Falls - Bachelor in Arts, Elementary School Teaching
University of Nebraska-Lincoln - Master of Arts, Elementary School Teaching
 
Rebecca: McKinney Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in McKinney, TX
Hello, I am a freelance business writer in NYC and was recently a local reporter in Dallas-Fort Worth. I love helping and teaching others about English, Literature, reading comprehension and writing. Since I write and read every day, I'd love to share my tips and tricks on how to make these subjects easier to understand.
Education & Certification
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - Bachelor in Arts, Journalism
 
Sara: McKinney Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in McKinney, TX
...currently an Honors college student majoring in pre-med psychology with a goal of going into psychiatry or clinical psychology! I have about two years of professional tutoring experience, and I am currently teaching a handful of students. I took 14 AP classes in high school, earning college credit and high grades for all of them, most notably a 5 on AP English Lang and a 4 on AP Calculus AB. I genuinely enjoy teaching, and I...
Education & Certification
University of Houston - Bachelor of Science, Psychology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1400
SAT Writing: 720
 
Saibu: McKinney Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in McKinney, TX
...for. Teaching has always been my one true passion. I have over seven years of tutoring experience, in the US and overseas. So, my multilingual and multicultural background helps me cross such barriers and connect with students better. Due to my vast experience, I’ve developed sophisticated communication techniques and understanding of students’ psychology that helps me pinpoint and help overcome the academic weaknesses with swift precision. I think it’s more important to lead students to...
Education & Certification
CUNY City College - Bachelors, Electrical Engineering
 
Elizabeth: McKinney Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in McKinney, TX
...Educational Diagnostician for the second year. I tutor elementary math, reading and writing, special education, study skills, and organization skills. My favorite subject to tutor is reading because the ability to read allows individuals to learn and have many new experiences through stories they read. I believe that every individual can learn and it is the educator's responsibility to find the appropriate method for every student. Learning should be relevant to real life and connected...
Education & Certification
Ottawa University - Bachelor of Science, Education
University of Phoenix - Master of Arts, Education Curriculum and Instruction
State Certified Teacher
 
Alesha: McKinney Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in McKinney, TX
I am a certified elementary teacher and have been teaching for 12 years. I am currently a third grade reading and writing teacher but have taught all subjects before. I have also taught summer school for the past 7 years to help students who need extra help with a subject and to pass the STAAR test. I love helping students find a new strategy or tool they can use to help them understand something they...
Education & Certification
Texas AM University- Commerce - Bachelor of Science, Elementary School Teaching
 
Sara: McKinney Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in McKinney, TX
I decided to be a teacher and it took me only three years to graduate with honors. I have taught 24 years with students who live in large cities. My favorite age is students who are in the fifth grade. My family tells me, I'm just an older fifth grader at heart. I have a Master Degree in Administration. I am excited to start a journey tutoring your child. I believe that all children are...
Education & Certification
Texas Wesleyan - Master in Management, Educational Administration
 
Lauren: McKinney Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in McKinney, TX
...have worked with many students in the American school system from different geographical areas for the past five years now. I currently provide therapy services including articulation, language, social-pragmatics, and reading therapy with preschool and elementary aged students. Previously, I worked at a high school and targeted a lot of written language, reading comprehension, sequencing, story retell and constructing narratives both verbally and on paper. I cannot wait to work with your amazing, smart, and...
Education & Certification
University of Arkansas-Fayetteville - Bachelor of Science, Communication Sciences and Disorders
University of Arkansas-Fayetteville - Master of Science, Communication Sciences and Disorders
 
Darla: McKinney Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in McKinney, TX
...a graduate of Baylor University with a Masters of Education in Reading Specialist. I worked in the field of education for 28 years, 13 as a Special Education teacher in the resource classroom in middle school and high school and then 15 years as an Educational Diagnostician. I love to read and to instill the joy of reading in students. When I'm not working, I enjoy spending time with my family and friends and curling...
Education & Certification
Lamar University - Bachelor of Science, Education of Individuals in Secondary Special Education Programs
Baylor University - Master of Science, Education
 
Jessica: McKinney Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in McKinney, TX
...as with kids over Zoom. I am able to tutor in a broad range of subjects, and am especially passionate about Art, Math, and Science. In my experience helping struggling students prepare for exams, we always seem to have the most fun through hands-on activities and fun review sessions. I am a firm proponent of education and believe it is crucial to a better quality of life. In my spare time, I love to read,...
Education & Certification
The University of Texas at Austin - Bachelor in Business Administration, Business, General
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1470
SAT Math: 750
SAT Writing: 720
 
Roman: McKinney Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in McKinney, TX
I am a graduate of UNT in Denton. I have worked in Career Assessments, and recently I entered a Teacher certification program. I passed the core subjects 4 to 8th grade certification test and completed my first year as a Content Mastery teacher. I have tutored a 5th grader before. Helping students to learn and grasp concepts is a very rewarding experience.
Education & Certification
University of North Texas - Bachelor of Science, Rehabilitation Science
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There are several aspects of reading that can be difficult for younger children to grasp, but there are tutors near you that could help your child learn how to read and understand the concepts of reading in a new way. If you're aware that your child struggles with any area of reading, let the educational directors at Varsity Tutors find you a tutor. It might be the best decision you can make for them. Our educational directors can help you find a skilled reading tutor in McKinney, TX.
The STAAR (State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness) is a required test for every student in your state, and you want your child to be prepared for it. Your child may struggle with concepts of reading that deal with identifying the plot, or even how compound words are formed. These are not lessons that everyone automatically learns, and it's okay for your child to need some extra help to learn them. A tutor will try to help your child gain more confidence in reading because of the tutor's experience in teaching reading. They'll be able to relate to your child's personality and learning style, because we carefully hand-pick tutors for every student. An experienced reading tutor in McKinney can present your child with multiple teaching approaches until they find the one that works best.
Sentence structure and types of words like homophones, synonyms, and antonyms might be hard for your child to distinguish. With a professional reading tutor, your child could be able to learn in a focused environment, and learn from a tutor who loves reading and will go to great lengths to help your kid love reading, too. Mastering reading won't come right away, but working with a tutor will usually show results immediately. The tutor will move at your child's learning pace so they're able to gauge when to move on to the next lesson. An expert reading tutor in McKinney, TX, might help produce improved results in a short time span.
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