Find an Oakton English - Reading Tutor
Eric E. - $65.00/hr - Bethesda, MD - View Eric E. >>
...I focus on simplifying the test, e.g., explaining why it's easier to eliminate wrong answers before trying to select the correct answer. I also focus on math fundamentals, filling in any gaps that may have been missed over the past several years. The vocabulary section is the most challenging section. (read more)
Jocelyn C. - $85.00/hr - Arlington, VA - View Jocelyn C. >>
...I'm also a big proponent of hands-on learning; students will be solving problems or writing paragraphs in 1-1 sessions and receiving detailed feedback as they go. I'm open to any suggestions that students or parents have, so please feel free to share your favorite learning strategies with me! Please contact me with any questions or to schedule a lesson. (read more)
Adam D. - $75.00/hr - Alexandria, VA - View Adam D. >>
...I work with students to draw out the most original and interesting aspects of their essays, helping them to discover their voice. Having taught writing at UCLA, I have graded hundreds of college papers and I know how to prompt students to write in ways that show clarity and purpose. If you are ... (read more)
Veronica B. - $50.00/hr - Falls Church, VA - View Veronica B. >>
...I also realize this process is gradual and we will bothneed to have patience and compassion throughout. In terms of professional experience, I have been a college instructor and high school teacher of Spanish and English literature, philosophy, and religion. I taught English, History and Geography, Biology, and ESL to K-10 students. (read more)
Saudi S. - $40.00/hr - Fairfax, VA - View Saudi S. >>
...In teaching these skills, vocabulary is a main component that I have always paid much attention. More important than vocabulary is how to manipulate them and use them in different contexts to express different meanings. This can be supported by reading passages on different topics and specialized vocabulary tests. (read more)