Find a Novato English - Reading Tutor
Ellie S. - $75.00/hr - Mill Valley, CA - View Ellie S. >>
...I have been teaching the reading and writing sections of the SAT for many years, and my students usually get very high scores and are accepted into the colleges they want. I also help students with their essays. I have been tutoring students for the verbal sections of the SAT and ACT for more than 20 years. (read more)
Scott S. - $60.00/hr - Petaluma, CA - View Scott S. >>
...Proving stuff is important, but I had a student once who needed help in a different area. She could follow all the logic, but had no idea how big a 50 degree angle was because nobody had given her a protractor to play with. So we made our own protractor with pencil and paper. (read more)
Nan S. - $100.00/hr - Novato, CA - View Nan S. >>
...I work as a tutor instead of a teacher because I enjoy working in a small group or one on one. I like to adapt my lessons to the student's needs and I find this easier to do in a smaller situation. I enjoy establishing a relationship with the student and figuring out the best way to teach them the information. (read more)
Chris D. - $110.00/hr - Greenbrae, CA - View Chris D. >>
...There's a big difference between knowing a subject and knowing how to teach it. I have a relaxed, authentic, good-humored approach that makes concepts clear, puts students at ease, and allows them to focus on and truly understand the material at hand, even when they have struggled with the same ... (read more)
Les V. - $50.00/hr - Petaluma, CA - View Les V. >>
...I am a credentialed secondary teacher and specialize in all levels of math, reading, writing, grammar, literature, and foreign languages (French, German, Hungarian, and Italian). I have been teaching on Wyzant for over 3 years and have an excellent rating. I grew up speaking Hungarian even before learning English. I have tutored travelers going to Budapest 3 times. (read more)