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Regina

Bachelor's
2+ years of tutoring

I would consider myself an expert at strategically navigating the high school world. On Wednesdays, you'll find me in pink. I don't like buses.

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University

Bachelor's

Jessica

PHD, Medicine
1+ years of tutoring

I am a licensed physician from Florida who is currently changing careers. I graduated from the University of Pennsylvania in 2009 and have extensive tutoring and editing experience. While a student, I...

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Nova Southeastern University

PHD, Medicine

University of Pennsylvania

Bachelors, History

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Jai

Bachelors in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
9+ years of tutoring

I'm a recent Stanford graduate (Electrical Engineering and Computer Science), and have been working at a major Management Consulting firm for a few years now. I personally scored a 2360 (out of 2400) ...

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Stanford University

Bachelors in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science

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Kate

Masters, Environmental Engineering
1+ years of tutoring

I'm available to tutor biology, chemistry, physics, math from Algebra up through AP Calculus, SAT test prep, and French. I've been tutoring students in science and math for 7 years. I also spent 8 mon...

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Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Masters, Environmental Engineering

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Bachelors

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Erika

Master of Public Policy, Public Policy
1+ years of tutoring

I am available to tutor middle and high school math, history and test prep. I have tutored math and history in the past and I previously taught a test prep course at a school in Hanoi, Vietnam. I have...

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Harvard University

Master of Public Policy, Public Policy

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Jeffrey

Doctor of Philosophy, Mechanical Engineering
6+ years of tutoring

I am enrolled in the Mechanical Engineering PhD program at Rice University which will begin Fall 2020, and I am hoping to return to academia as a professor after earning my PhD. In the meantime, I am ...

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University of Notre Dame

Bachelor of Science

Rice University

Doctor of Philosophy, Mechanical Engineering

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Rhea

Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
6+ years of tutoring

I am a current student at the University of Chicago. I am working towards a Bachelor of Science in Biological Sciences, and I am on the pre-medical track. I am extremely passionate about tutoring, and...

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University of Chicago

Bachelor of Science, Biology, General

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Earnest

Masters, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
10+ years of tutoring

I am comfortable with either setting. I'm confident that I can help you (or your student) achieve to the best of their ability, so please don't hesitate to get in touch!

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University of Pennsylvania

Masters, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering

University of Pennsylvania

Bachelors, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering

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Sami

Bachelor of Science (Economics and Computer Science)
9+ years of tutoring

I am a Duke University graduate in Economics and Computer Science. I am currently pursuing an MBA degree at the Yale School of Management. I have worked in the financial field, both at a management co...

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Duke University

Bachelor of Science (Economics and Computer Science)

Yale School of Management

Current Undergrad Student, Business Administration and Management

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Pinelopi

Bachelor in Arts in Psychology
6+ years of tutoring

I am a Duke University graduate with a Bachelors degree in Psychology. I have experience tutoring all levels of Spanish language, all sections of the SAT, as well as algebra, pre algebra, geometry, an...

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Duke University

Bachelor in Arts in Psychology

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Nearby Certified Wired for Reading Tutors

Frequently Asked Questions

Certified Wired for Reading is a research-based reading intervention program designed to help students develop strong foundational reading skills, including phonemic awareness, phonics, fluency, vocabulary, and comprehension. The program uses a structured, multisensory approach that's particularly effective for students who struggle with traditional reading instruction or have dyslexia. Varsity Tutors connects students in Greenville with tutors trained in this evidence-based methodology to provide personalized support tailored to each student's reading level and learning needs.

Personalized Certified Wired for Reading instruction targets the specific areas where your student struggles—whether that's decoding words, building reading fluency, or understanding what they've read. The program's structured approach breaks reading into manageable components, allowing tutors to identify gaps and fill them systematically. With one-on-one instruction, your student receives immediate feedback, practice tailored to their pace, and strategies they can apply across all their reading.

Certified Wired for Reading is most commonly used with elementary and middle school students, particularly those in grades K-6, though it can benefit older students who need foundational reading support. The program is especially valuable for students who've fallen behind in reading, have been identified with dyslexia or reading disabilities, or haven't responded well to classroom-based reading instruction. A tutor trained in Certified Wired for Reading can assess your student's current level and determine if this approach is the right fit.

Certified Wired for Reading follows a specific, research-backed curriculum with a structured sequence of skills and multisensory techniques—it's not a general reading support approach. Tutors certified in this program have specialized training in how students learn to read and how to address reading difficulties systematically. This structured methodology is particularly effective for students with dyslexia or significant reading gaps, whereas general reading tutoring might focus more broadly on comprehension or confidence.

Varsity Tutors connects you with tutors in Greenville who are certified in Wired for Reading and experienced in working with students at your child's level. When you reach out, let us know your student's grade, current reading challenges, and goals—this helps us match you with a tutor whose expertise aligns with your needs. You can then work with your matched tutor to schedule sessions that fit your family's schedule and learning preferences.

In the first session, your tutor will assess your student's current reading skills—including phonemic awareness, decoding ability, fluency, and comprehension—to understand where they're starting from. This initial evaluation helps the tutor create a personalized plan and identify which components of the Certified Wired for Reading program will be most beneficial. You can expect the tutor to explain their approach, answer your questions, and begin building rapport with your student so they feel comfortable and engaged.

The timeline for improvement depends on your student's starting point, the severity of their reading difficulties, and how frequently they receive tutoring. Many students begin showing increased confidence and foundational skill gains within a few weeks of consistent, personalized instruction. More significant improvements in fluency and comprehension typically develop over several months of regular practice and reinforcement.

Absolutely. Personalized Certified Wired for Reading tutoring complements classroom instruction by providing targeted, one-on-one support that addresses your student's specific gaps and learning style. Your tutor can coordinate with your student's teacher to reinforce skills being taught in class and provide extra practice in areas where your student needs more help. This combination of classroom learning and personalized tutoring often accelerates progress and builds your student's reading confidence.

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