Top Reading Tutors serving Santa Monica

Stephanie: Santa Monica Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Santa Monica, CA
Hi! My name is Stephanie Caress and I am a recent college graduate. I majored in Music and Communication. In school, I tutored my peers in various music classes and led an a cappella group for four years. While I work full time in the music industry, I still maintain that same passion of helping others build their academic confidence and understanding in any capacity I can.
Education & Certification
Chapman University - Bachelor in Arts, Music
ACT Composite: 32
ACT Math: 31
ACT Reading: 33

George: Santa Monica Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Santa Monica, CA
...Spanish and have done translation work with the Peruvian Consulate. I have 6 years previous work with special needs (autism, adhd, dyslexia, odd and etc.) students and helping them and their families meet academic goals. I am currently a lecturer at The Global Center for Advanced studies in Religion, Philosophy, Ethics, and Materialism. I work to the students needs and at their personal comfort levels, I work with the students/parents to set viable goals ad...
Education & Certification
California Baptist University - Bachelor in Arts, Theology
University of Staffordshire - Master of Arts, Sociology

Gray: Santa Monica Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Santa Monica, CA
I am a recent graduate of the University of Virginia living in Los Angeles. While at UVA, I earned a 3.95 GPA and graduated my major program with Highest Distinction. I have eight years of tutoring experience (including starting my own tutoring program) and have worked with students of all ages. I'm looking forward to helping people with their studies in any way I can.
Education & Certification
University of Virginia-Main Campus - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1580
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 800

Gregory: Santa Monica Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Santa Monica, CA
...resident of Los Angeles. I'm pursuing a career in Television Writing and have always had a passion for learning and student engagement. I take a realistic, individualized approach to every student I mentor, making sure they understand the material, why they're learning it and how it applies to their life now and beyond. I'm inspired to work with hard workers who come prepared and motivated to get something out of their material.
Education & Certification
Chapman University - Bachelor in Arts, Radio and Television
ACT English: 33
ACT Reading: 34

Justin: Santa Monica Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Santa Monica, CA
As a college student, I understand what it takes to excel in education. I enjoy tutoring others because I was once was a young child being tutored by many people for subjects in math and language arts. I personally excel in tutoring elementary and middle school math, as well as elementary and middle school language arts. I am also knowledgeable in a portion of algebra based physics.
Education & Certification
San Diego State University - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General

Greg: Santa Monica Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Santa Monica, CA
...Basic English writing and reading. However, my greatest skill lies in teaching basic math. I am a retired school teacher, when I started working at Harmony Elementary School in Los Angeles in September of that year, the school was 89% far below basic in their math skills. There are different skill levels created for understanding student's math skills. Basic students have a basic understand of arithmetic, below basic students are having a hard time understanding...
Education & Certification
University of California-Los Angeles - Bachelor in Arts, History
National University - Masters in Education, Curriculum and Instruction

Jacy: Santa Monica Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Santa Monica, CA
Hi, I'm Jacy, a rising junior at Princeton University. I am currently studying Sociology with certificates in Theatre, Creative Writing, and Asian American Studies. Although I am based on the East Coast now, I grew up in Los Angeles and hope to return there after college.
Education & Certification
Princeton University - Bachelor in Arts, Sociology

Simon: Santa Monica Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Santa Monica, CA
...as a Nursing Assistant. When I'm not working or studying, I'm usually running, practicing guitar, or cooking with my fiance. I love to teach as much as I love to learn. I have experience tutoring in math but would be more than welcome to help out in other subjects as well. I like to keep the atmosphere fun and engaging. If you would like to know anything else about me, feel free to contact me!
Education & Certification
University of California-Berkeley - Bachelors, Sociology

Christopher: Santa Monica Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Santa Monica, CA
B.A. of Music Undergraduate from Michigan State University. Focus on Composition and Conducting. Studied at William Esper Studio in NYC. High passion for the arts, written and voiced. Can help with reading, writing, and math.... Every student learns differently. There is no blanket teaching technique that works 100% successfully for all. An engaged and active learning process always leads to the best results.... I'd definitely want to get to know them, and not just at a...
Education & Certification
Michigan State University - Bachelors, Music Composition
ACT Composite: 31

Hope: Santa Monica Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Santa Monica, CA
...working with high school students on English, test prep and college application writing, elementary school students in screen writing, and adult literacy learners in a New York City street-to-home program. I have a profound love of literature and try to share the joy it brings me with my students. Though I don't necessarily believe standardized testing is the best measure of potential, I do think of it as a rigorous academic exercise worth striving to...
Education & Certification
SUNY at Binghamton - Bachelor in Arts, English
Columbia University in the City of New York - Master of Fine Arts, Creative Writing

Sherry: Santa Monica Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Santa Monica, CA
...hold a B.A. from Washington University in St. Louis in Psychology and Healthcare Management. I tutor a variety of subjects including test prep and AP courses. I enjoy working directly with students because I like to personalize my instruction and cater it to each student. By understanding your background, I hope to deliver instruction that will motivate you and help you conquer that next test or tricky concept. I look forward to working with you!
Education & Certification
Washington University in St Louis - Bachelor in Arts, Health Management and Clinical Assistance
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 34

Elizabeth: Santa Monica Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Santa Monica, CA
I love helping people of all ages. I have a passion for writing and English and it's something that I love to share with others. I know how helpful tutors can be and I hope that I can help with these subjects.
Education & Certification
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona - Bachelor of Science, Apparel and Accessories Marketing Operations

Shoshana: Santa Monica Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Santa Monica, CA
...the field of education began while pursuing my undergrad degree at Northeastern University in Boston, where I tutored my peers in both Spanish and English. I continued to privately teach English while living in South America, and I teach private Spanish classes in my hometown of LA. My understanding and compassionate approach to tutoring provides a safe space for students to clarify and express their misunderstandings of the material, and I take great care to...
Education & Certification
Northeastern University - Bachelors, Spanish
Emperor's College of Traditional Oriental Medicine - Current Grad Student, Traditional Chinese Medicine

Michael: Santa Monica Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Santa Monica, CA
...reviewing for an exam, I bring a natural passion and energy to my tutoring sessions that inspires my students to discover their own paths towards understanding. By creating a safe environment in which students are encouraged to develop their own critical faculties and to ask the question of "why?", I hope to equip all my clients with a thorough understanding that allows them to achieve mastery over their desired subject matter. After receiving my Bachelor's...
Education & Certification
Azusa Pacific University - Bachelors, English Writing
Fuller Theological Seminary - Masters, Theology
GRE Verbal: 164

Kelsey: Santa Monica Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Santa Monica, CA
An engineer by day, I'm hoping to help others expand and deepen their understanding of math. I've tutored math while earning my degree and really enjoyed the challenge of approaching problems from many perspectives.
Education & Certification
University of Cincinnati-Main Campus - Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
University of Cambridge - Master of Engineering, Sustainability Studies

Lavyne: Santa Monica Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Santa Monica, CA
...Business Mandarin, ESL, and Excel. Language has always been a passion of mine, and I look forward to helping you master a new language. I've also included a description of my background in Mandarin for your convenience. I am proficient in both Mandarin and English; verbal and in written communication. Students of any level are welcome as tutor session are customized for different student. Our tutor sessions would incorporate various kind of teaching materials, to create...
Education & Certification
Ohio State University-Main Campus - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Pepperdine University - Master of Science, Finance

Ani: Santa Monica Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Santa Monica, CA
I am a native German speaker. I am fluent and have a lot of knowledge of the culture and customs. Furthermore, I am fluent in English and am able to help anyone pursuing up to college level English. ... I would try to find out why they are struggling with it and work on those areas. Furthermore, I would try to take the stress off of learning by making my sessions interesting.... I would try to...
Education & Certification
Glendale Community College - Current Undergrad, German

Aliyah: Santa Monica Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Santa Monica, CA
...is anything relating to Language Arts because of my own background in playwriting and poetry. However every subject is fun to me. I believe that anyone can learn a subject once they understand why and how something works. Once you learn the reasons behind it, you can understand the subject more. When I am not in school or tutoring, I am writing, singing to my favorite songs, playing Quiplash with my friends, reading, making or...
Education & Certification
Drew University - Bachelor in Arts, Theater Arts
DePaul University - Master of Fine Arts, Playwriting and Screenwriting

Keaton: Santa Monica Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Santa Monica, CA
...I search for the underlying facts, stories, histories, and tidbits that come together to help directors, actors, and designers create a world onstage. I read, I google, I condense, I synthesize, and finally I distill. As a linguist, I dissect the words and pull out as much meaning and history as I am possibly able to, while understanding how communication happens. My job is to take the data I accumulate and make it interesting and...
Education & Certification
Carnegie Mellon University - Bachelor in Arts, Linguistics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1480
SAT Verbal: 750

Breana: Santa Monica Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Santa Monica, CA
I am a compassionate and patient tutor with the drive for excellence. Incorporating creative and fun strategies is important in my work with children, as well as personalized attention.
Education & Certification
Whittier College - Bachelor in Arts, English
Private Reading Tutoring in Santa Monica, CA
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Santa Monica Reading Tutoring FAQ
Being able to read complex passages and comprehend the material covered is an important skill to have, and it is present in all areas of one's life. For this reason, children are taught at a young age how to read, and they continue to build upon these skills throughout their education. If your child is struggling with their reading assignments then they could become frustrated, which will negatively impact their success in the classroom. Help them boost their confidence and their reading skills by working with a private tutor. To get connected with a reading tutor in Santa Monica, CA, get in touch with the educational directors at Varsity Tutors.
Varsity Tutors can assist you in locating a private, professional reading tutor in Santa Monica that is patient and able to teach your child how to try to improve their reading skills. Lessons are taught in a student-centered manner that promotes engagement with their instructor. This means that your child is able to work with the tutor, where they can read passages and complete activities that boost fluency, work with cause and effect relationships, and help your child learn about idioms. Along the way, your child is also able to benefit from meaningful explanations and special tips that could help them improve their skills and become a better reader. Furthermore, since every lesson is designed around your child's specific needs, they can also learn through customized lessons that help them prepare for tests like the California Assessment of Student Performance and Progress.
Working one-on-one with a reading tutor in Santa Monica is an extremely beneficial and effective way for your child to make progress in your test preparation. They can work with a tutor who is committed to helping them succeed through personalized instruction. Lessons are convenient and can be scheduled any time during the week, even at night or over the weekend. The tutor is happy to meet with your child for in-person lessons at their home, in the library, or anywhere else around town. Your student can also learn over the computer by accessing the face-to-face online reading tutoring option provided over the live learning platform.
Varsity Tutors is happy to place an active role in helping your child succeed in the classroom. Ease their mind with the help of a professional reading tutor in Santa Monica, CA, who can design lesson plans that are optimized to suit their personality and preferred learning styles.
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