The Best Reading Tutors in Waltham, MA

I have been teaching English for the past 5 years with a specific focus in literature and reading skills. I am an AP Literature certified teacher and have taught the course for 3 years. I continue to hone my own writing and reading skills by reading a variety of different types of literature of all...See Talia's full profile

I tutor all sections of all of them. Specifically, I tutor the Digital SAT Reading and Writing sections (a.k.a. English, ELA, or SAT Verbal section) and the Digital SAT Math section (previously SAT Quantitative section). Additionally, I tutor the ACT Science, ACT Math, ACT English, and ACT Reading sections....See John's full profile

I've also served as an admissions reviewer at Mary Institute/St Louis Country Day School, one of the top private schools of the Midwest. I am very experienced in entrance to independent schools. I have taught the SAT many times and also the SSAT and ISEE. If you read through my comments, you will see...See Ajay's full profile

For the past five years, I have taught reading to students from preschool to grade 6 at Lesley Ellis School and as a private tutor to students of all ages. I work using phonics, prior knowledge, and experience to guide the student toward comprehension, independence, and mastery.See Robert's full profile

Hello! My name is Bank, an English tutor who specializes in public speaking and debate tutoring alongside university admissions essay instruction. I am a Social Studies concentrator at Harvard College. I have: - Completed intensive social science courses at Harvard College - Won numerous speech and debate titles and...See Bank's full profile

1. English as a medium to write 2. English as a medium to (comprehend) listen 3. English as a medium to speak 4. English as a medium to readSee BJ's full profile

I have tutored students in Reading for over 15 years, both privately and for the Lexington Public school system as a Home/Hospital tutor. I truly enjoy and have been fortunate to have helped each student gain confidence in reading, comprehension and analysis, as well as the related skills of phonics...See Ellen's full profile

I have tutored a broad range of topics including AP U.S History, AP Economics, World History, Geography, AP U.S. Government, AP Comparative Government, and English. My background as an educator also makes me prepared to teach students critical reading and writing skills. In this vein, I am always willing to...See Patrick's full profile

I am an award-winning and published Ph.D. author with 12+ years of experience as a private tutor. I can help your child to overcome challenges in the following areas: reading, writing, critical reading comprehension, grammar, receptive/expressive/pragmatic language skills, and social-emotional...See Isabelle's full profile

I have 10 years of experience playing the flute in a variety of bands and symphony orchestras. Have taught young children and adults how to start learning the flute and reading sheet music. See Yamini's full profile

Additionally, I am a strong writer and lover of language! I love helping students find their own voice through writing and work through reading proficiency. Over the last 4 years, I have supported a number of students with reading practice (ages 10-16), essay writing (middle & high school) and even...See Melissa's full profile

¡Hola a todos/as! My name is Nina. I have a passion for Spanish that developed during my 22 years studying the language. Academically, I graduated summa cum laude from Bates College with a Bachelor of Arts in Spanish. I have been living in Lima, Peru for the past six years and also studied here for a year in college,...See Nina's full profile

I have helped several students successfully prepare for the Praxis exam Reading, Writing, and Math. The Praxis is developed by ETS, which is the same organization that develops the SAT, SAT Subject Tests, and the GRE. Hence, the material across all those those exams are very similar. I would make sure the...See Aalok's full profile

I taught Junior English (primarily Early-Contemporary American Lit. sprinkled with grammar and vocabulary), Sophomore English (short stories, mixed poetry, writing process, Shakespeare, and, of course, grammar and vocabulary), and Philosophy (reading short philosophical pieces and responding with logical patterns...See Marissa's full profile

Hello! My name is Mark, I graduated magna cum laude with a Bachelors degree in neurobiology with a minor in global health and health policy from Harvard College. After graduating, I applied for and was awarded a Fulbright Fellowship to conduct research in Australia. I completed my PhD in Psychology at Monash University...See Mark's full profile

I received a perfect score on my reading section for the SAT in 2019, and have since tutored several different students on the subject of SAT reading and writing. See Isabel's full profile

The ACT Reading section focuses less on vocabulary and more on rhetorical strategies than does the Critical Reading of the SAT. I help my students choose from several possible approaches the one that best fits them. I then teach them tricks to tackling the passages with a ready “ear,” as well as how to...See Ariana's full profile

I recently scored in the 99th percentile on the Dental Admissions Test. The Dental Admissions Test is composed of 6 sections: Biology, General Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Perceptual Ability, Reading Comprehension, and Quantitative Reasoning. While I can certainly help work through problems and review concepts in...See Henry's full profile

More recently, I have extended the scope of my teaching/tutoring to include the COOP/HSPT - based on the Barron's COOP/HSPT/TACHS, 3rd Edition book. I have found that the Math, Verbal Skills, Language Arts, Reading Comp domains of the COOP/HSPT have much in common with equivalent...See M. Reza's full profile

I am an experienced English teacher who works one-to-one and in groups with children age 6 -10. We work with all areas of English (writing, reading, vocabulary, and more). These kids have made significant improvement.See Elynn's full profile

With two decades of experience helping students of all levels and backgrounds achieve at the highest levels, Curtis' students consistently achieve at the top of the class. Subject matter students, some beginning sessions in the D range, become consistent "A / A-" students. All test prep students score in the 94th...See Curtis's full profile

For high school students, I use test prep materials to teach them logical elimination methods to promote context awareness, isolate and provide needed grammatical knowledge, and establish function reading practices for academic reading. I reinforce those reading practices and realistic notetaking and...See Karen's full profile

Hi I'm Eileen. I have been a Registered Nurse since 2004. I have a Bachelor's degree from UMASS Amherst in Community Health Education, 1999. I later completed my Associates in Nursing at Mount Wachusett Community College in 2004. I currently work on a MedSurg unit in a public health hospital in Boston. My experiences...See Eileen's full profile

I can help build reading comprehension skills, as well as make students more effective, faster readers.See Sascha's full profile

I am an experienced teacher. I have taught extensively in the Boston area and overseas. Most of my experience has been in English, Literature, Critical Thinking, and Public Speaking. I also have experience teaching History and Philosophy. I use areas that interest the student so that he/she starts off from a...See Edward's full profile