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355 reading tutors are listed in Houston, TX
The average rate is $20/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 5 years
Reading tutors in Houston, TX
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I have over 20 years of experience. I can help with Special Education and English. I am a mother of 3 adult children that I homeschooled. I have a Bachelor's of Music Degree (Vocal Performance) and a Master of Arts in Teaching Degree (EC- 4th grade).
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"Ms. Paulette has been a great help. She has made a difference in my daughter’s life. Very patient, knowledgeable and caring, "
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I was a peer-tutor in high school, was a private tutor for an 8th grade boy for a year, was a Bio lab TA for a year at a state university where I tutored students in Biology if they needed it, and was a high school math (Algebra 2 and some physics) and Science (Biology) teacher for a year. I am also a proficient writer and am...
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"I hired Julie to prep, my 7th grader, to pass the 8th-grade Exam for Credit. Julie came on board and did everything possible to help him succeed from getting the materials, to planning out the work and...
Reviewed by Mark S.
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Biomedical Engineering graduate student, here to make sure your student doesn't fall behind! I have experience tutoring kids, teens, and young adults and across all subjects-- thanks to my broad course work in biomedical engineering. I am very flexible and just hoping to support my education by doing what I genuinely love--...
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"She made a good relationship with the kids and was able to help with their study habits. Megan also helped with their STEM assignments while still having my kids think independently!! Would hire again!!"
Reviewed by Shayan I.
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I recently graduated from UTMB in Galveston with my PhD in biochemistry and molecular biology. During my time as a graduate student, I was a tutor for the Sealy Center for Environmental Health and Medicine. I tutored two high school students on independent research projects for a year (over 300 hours of personalized training). I...
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"I have known Karryanne for just under 6 years. While she has not tutored me directly, I have seen her give numerous presentations as well as witnessed her mentor two high school students. Karryanne has...
Reviewed by Brooke B.
Monica R.
Houston, TX
$15-30/hr
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I have a 8 year musical background. I've played in a musical hall, been in drum corp, won many contests and am very well qualified to teach French horn and can teach trumpet if needed. I do know basic theory and can teach music.
Eileen K.
Houston, TX
$50/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I am a certified Pre-k through 8th grade teacher and I specialize in reading remediation and dyslexia. I am an ESL and bilingual certified teacher in HISD. I am also a certified reading interventionist. In addition, I have a recent background check on record as of 9/2022
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"Eileen has been working with my 7 year old son. She is an excellent teacher, she always finds the way to make class fun and interesting. She made a tremendous progress in his reading. Thank you Miss Eileen!"
Reviewed by Oksana H.
Ashley P.
Houston, TX
$40/hr • 10 yrs exp
After-School Tutorials, Home-school Assistance, And Mentoring
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ONLINE SESSIONS ONLY!
I am a certified teacher (Early Childhood-8th grade). I currently provide after school tutorials and home school assistance/private teaching for students Prek-12 grade (all subjects).
After teaching for HISD for over 6 years, I have built my own mobile service that travels to the homes of students or to...
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"Ashley has been a blessing to our family. She has taught my daughter strategies to improve her understanding and performance in all subjects. My daughters grades have significantly improved and most importantly...
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I have been in education for six years. I have experience in helping students excel with their homework and assignments
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Hello! My name is Katherine and I am a fully certified English, Health, and English as a Second Language teacher. I currently teach English and health to at-risk youth and teen moms. I am very familiar with standardized tests, high school curriculum and students with disabilities. I received my Masters in Education and am...
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I have 13 years of experience as a classroom teacher. I have taught grades K- 10 grade. I can help your child with their English/ Language Arts.
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I have 1 year of experience. I can help with math, English, science, pre-engineering, resume writing/career development advice.
I work a full time job (40 hrs a week), looking to do some tutoring on the side :)
Alexis L.
Houston, TX
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
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I am currently enrolled into University, and I am currently a 4. 0 GPA student. I am strong in all subjects, and have tutored children of all ages (I have taught a 5-year-old how to tie her shoe in one month as well). I am very patient and very kind, and I love to help others how to understand things better!
Bria M.
Houston, TX
$10-15/hr
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I am a 4. 0 senior in high school and I have a brother in the 6th grade. I have been tutoring him since he began school. I am also a part of organizations which require that we tutor for at least 25 hours per year which I have done successfully for two years.
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I was a teacher intern and worked with students from Pre-K to 5th grade for three years. During COVID in 2020 I became a 5th grade teacher for three years. I taught primarily ELAR and Social Studies in addition to writing. However, I have taught math in tutoring after school as well. I just recently resigned from public school...
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I am a French major currently working towards a degree so that I can be a high school French teacher. I have a fervent passion for education and I am very patient. I have worked with kids for several years, nannying long-term for two different families and serving as a teacher for kids classes at my church.
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I have worked in education for 2 years. I have a bachelors degree in Behavioral Science. My strengths are speech, reading, writing, spelling, computer work, sports coaching
Faduma H.
Houston, TX
$38/hr • 3 yrs exp
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I am a recent university graduate with a strong academic background in subjects including Biology, Chemistry, Psychology, and English. Additionally, I possess two years of experience as a tutor.
Should you have any inquiries or concerns, please do not hesitate to contact me.
Sincerely,
Faduma
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I'm a (semi) retired Literacy and ELAR Specialist. I am a former Reading Recovery Teacher and District ELAR PreK-2 Curriculum Specialist. I am seeking opportunities to provide early literacy instruction/intervention.
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I am a creative, passionate being who thrives on helping others to grow and succeed. I have a BS in Computer Science from UT Austin. I also studied piano from the age of 5 to 18. I love cooking, gardening, fashion, and connecting with other people!
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I am a bilingual teacher with many years of experience teaching and tutoring Spanish, ESL and other subjects such as reading, and writing to children. I have a Master's degree in Education, concentration in TESOL I am able to work with children, 1 to 18-year-old, college students and adults. I adapt my lessons according to the...
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Houston, TX
Paulette L.
5.0
Paulette has been instrumental in improving my energetic young daughter's reading skills, effectively helping her focus and stay on task. Highly recommended.
- Care member
Julie H.
5.0
I hired Julie to prep, my 7th grader, to pass the 8th-grade Exam for Credit. Julie came on board and did everything possible to help him succeed from getting the materials, to planning out the work and executing. She handled the process and made my son very comfortable going after his goal. She is a...
- Mark S.
Megan M.
5.0
She made a good relationship with the kids and was able to help with their study habits. Megan also helped with their STEM assignments while still having my kids think independently!! Would hire again!!
- Shayan I.
Karryanne B.
5.0
I have known Karryanne for just under 6 years. While she has not tutored me directly, I have seen her give numerous presentations as well as witnessed her mentor two high school students. Karryanne has excellent teaching skills and has a gift of making difficult concepts easy to understand. She also...
- Brooke B.
Eileen K.
5.0
Eileen has been working with my 7 year old son. She is an excellent teacher, she always finds the way to make class fun and interesting. She made a tremendous progress in his reading. Thank you Miss Eileen!
- Oksana H.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Houston, TX
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Houston, TX?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Houston, TX on Care.com will cost an average of $20.92 per hour as of May 2024. This rate may vary depending on the experience each candidate has, how often you will need them to help your child with reading and the age of your child.
How can I find a reading tutor near me in Houston, TX?
Care.com currently has 355 reading tutors in Houston, TX. You can search for candidates by their distance from Houston and compare your options by hourly rate, the experience each reading tutor has and the specific skills they can teach. You can also see reviews from other families in Houston that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Houston, TX?
The goal of hiring a reading tutor is to improve your child's grades and vocabulary. Ask questions about the process each tutor uses to get these results from the kids they've worked with in the past. Also ask each reading tutor if they are familiar with some of the goals the schools in Houston have. Finally, see how long they are willing to commit to helping your child with their reading tasks. Your child may only need a few tutoring sessions or long-term help with their reading that could require the tutor to stay with them the entire school year.
How can I safely hire a reading tutor for my child near me in Houston, TX?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Houston, TX, we ask all reading tutors listed on Care.com to complete a background check known as a CareCheck (look for a badge on their profile that shares when they had this background check run). However, to safely hire a reading tutor, we strongly advise you to do your own research by requesting references, interviewing multiple candidates, and running an independent background check.
What types of reading tutors near me in Houston, TX can I hire?
With the help of Care.com, you can find the best reading tutors for your child. You can find tutors for reading at all levels. From learning how phonics work to improving reading comprehension. Once your child gets older, you may even want to switch to a writing tutor who can help them develop their writing skills alongside their reading comprehension skills.
Ratings for Houston, TX reading tutors listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Reading Tutors in Houston, TX are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 332 reviews of the 355 listed reading tutors.