The Best Reading Tutors in Wayland, MA

Oral language abilities (listening and speaking) play a crucial role in an individual’s ability to acquire written language skills (reading and writing). The core deficit in Dyslexia is phonological awareness, which is an oral language skill. I have tutored several students with Dyslexia using the...See Caitlin's full profile

I've found the key skill needed to do well on the (new) SAT reading section is the ability to be flexible in interpreting the passages. This allows a student to spot incorrect answers that may initially be appealing but that are inconsistent with some element of the text (or that are simply not justified by...See Jonathan's full profile

I have taught English at the university level for over ten years and have taught reading comprehension to high school students and middle school students as a private tutor. I have attended professional workshops on developing effective reading strategies for improving comprehension and speed. My work with...See Nancy's full profile

I am a semi-retired attorney and skilled one-on-one tutor. I bring patience, creativity and a sense of humor to my lessons, working both to build a strong foundation of substantive knowledge and to pass along useful shortcuts and strategies for breaking down difficult problems into manageable pieces. My tutoring focuses...See John's full profile

Hello! I'm Jack, a friendly learning coach with a Master's degree in Learning and Development from Harvard Graduate School of Education. Drawing from my expertise in learning technology, executive functioning, psychology, and research, I'm passionate about helping learners and professionals overcome complex challenges,...See Jack's full profile

Do you need a thinking partner, coach, or expert to help inspire and achieve your professional, personal, or academic goals? I can help you with career and life coaching, college counseling, tutoring in STEM subjects, and scientific/technical writing. I support self-awareness and thinking in ways that empower individuals...See Valerie's full profile

I have taught Wilson Fundations phonics program, Project Read, Lucy Calkins Units of Study Writing program, and Guided Reading.See Annie's full profile

I have helped many students with preparation for tests, schoolwork, and effective study strategies. I work at Lexington High School in Massachusetts and have taught many SAT and ACT courses. Improving writing is a specialty. I can help boost the quality of academic subject work. I have been a teacher and tutor for...See Andrew's full profile

After earning a TOEFL certificate years ago, I began teaching English as a Second Language to individuals and small groups. I create fun and interactive lessons, giving an opportunity at each lesson to practice speaking, writing, reading, and listening. My specialty is teaching adults.See Cindy's full profile

I have worked with students from grade school through high school on better, more effective ways to read, and the best ways to approach reading comprehension questions. I talk with students about how to determine main idea and author's purpose and tone. We also discuss how to handle detail and...See Kathryn's full profile

Hi, If you are in search of a preeminent tutor then you have reached the right person. I have a teaching experience of more than 8 years in math to students of various grades (K-12th). I have also tutored students preparing for SAT/ACT, GRE, SSAT etc and have had great results. Many of my students have increased their...See Mitasvil's full profile

I have over three decades of experience teaching students how to improve their reading comprehension skills and how to prepare for virtually every standardized exam that assesses reading and writing aptitude. I have tutored students in grammar, proofreading, and essay organization, as well as in making...See Jack'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

I was a student of Art Peretta, drummer for the Tony Pastor Orchestra (1940s era big band with singer Rosemary Clooney). Art taught me studio percussion techniques, music sight reading, and the business of music. See Michael's full profile

I love teaching writing and helping students improve their reading skills. I also have a great deal of experience teaching grammar. I am always seeking to improve my teaching practices, and love the challenge of tutoring. I love reading so I will gladly read anything my students are reading...See Lisa'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

Science reading -Scaffold and teach informational text related to certain topics -Instruct annotation practices to assist with comprehension Fiction -Help students create goals for fiction reading -Facilitate book club discussions about shared book -Provide opportunities to write about different...See Bradley's full profile

I have been teaching at various levels - mainly college - since 2002. In that time, I've taught all kinds of writing, starting with screenwriting and moving to playwriting and to Playwright in Residence at U Mass Boston for several years. I moved into English/Freshman English within a few years. At the college level,...See Janet'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 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 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 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

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 am considered an extremely talented reader in terms of speed, comprehension, recall, and ability to apply what I read. As evidence, my online reviews of books garner more "helpful" votes than any other reviewer in the world. I've read many thousands of books. I work with a friend who has...See Donald's full profile

I am extremely passionate about math, science, and engineering (especially chemistry, thermodynamics, and material and energy balances). I also did exceptionally well in both high school and college at history, writing, and reading - I continue to teach all these subjects on a regular basis. I have a fantastic...See A's full profile