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Our Brooklyn Reading tutors are top college students and graduates from local area universities. They have an average GPA of 3.5 or higher in their areas of tutoring specialization. At Frog Tutoring, we work with students in all grade levels and our Brooklyn private Reading tutors provide customized one on one in-home tutoring through our proven three step approach to academic success.
1.Bring student up to speed by reviewing past work to ensure they are not missing any important concepts that might affect their abilities to learn future lessons. 2. Keep student ahead of the class by using the teachers lesson plan, textbook, and online curriculum to cover lessons before it is taught in class. 2. Reinforce key concepts they might have missed. This ensures they will never be behind again. Your tutor will also help with organization, study skills, and note taking strategies.
Your Brooklyn area Reading tutor will also track student progress through detailed session reports which will be available to you at the end of each tutoring session. If it is okay with you, your tutor will contact your child's teacher, for K-12, to get a more detailed understanding of what they are struggling with and also to make sure that he/she and the teacher are both on the same page in their approach to tackling the problem.
Browse our list of qualified Reading tutors below. If you are in need of an Reading tutor in Brooklyn, please call us or simply go to the tab above and Request a Tutor and let us help provide the understanding and assistance needed for success.
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{not commented yet}she was very knowledgeable and patient with my daughter
Robert has been excellent and extremely helpful to my son. He is also flexible and has been willing to meet with my son prior to his exams for tutoring. MY son started the semester with a D and has increased his to a B. Thank you Robert!
Alex has thoroughly enjoyed the sessions and found them to be very helpful. I am really happy with the feedback and the communication. Wouldn't hesitate to recommend.
Rosemary was super helpful going over some of the concepts that were tricky, and helped explain the content well.
Super helpful and willing to adjust to my learning habits. I really enjoy our time working together as the preparation from her end is very noticeable and appreciated.
Great tutoring session!
Sarah is our 5th tutor we have used on Frog tutoring. In just one short month of tutoring my child with ADHD, she has improved his math grade from a C to an A-!! We are so happy for the progress our child has made with Sarah’s help, and we will definitely continue to use her as our child’s...
{not commented yet}The sessions are going well and I am understanding the material . The information is clear , which I love.
Overall, AJ was absolutely amazing. I didn’t understand almost anything in physics and he made it seem like elementary grade stuff, overall was amazing and I will miss him
Ali is an amazing tutor always willing to help me on my school assignments and is a very down-to-earth person.
good tutor
Looking forward to meeting you.
Joyce has been great in helping me review topics for the NCLEX
Ryan in very knowledgeable on the topics I was needing help with. He is professional and works around your schedule. The best tutor I have had on frog tutoring.
Good tutor
Never partnered so unable to rate accurately but frog tutors are great so why not give a 5
patient and knowledgeable
{not commented yet}Hayeon Lee is fantastic !
Very knowledgeable and wonderful to work with.
She is kind and is very easy to learn from.
Thank you for finding her.
We have another session Tuesday but I have to reschedule
Perhaps Wednesday?
Very encouraging and funny. He makes learning fun and teaches in a very simple, easy way to understand.
Pamela is wonderful! She's the perfect fit for my son! She's very engaging and makes tutoring fun for him
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Vince is very happy with this tutor.
{not commented yet}Jaelynn Cafourek's accomplished computer skills and college training make her a very valuable asset to those who need a professional with their studies.I highly recommend her and her excellent attitude, and clear ability to connect with others and their specific learning...
Carolle is an excellent tutor. She explains things well, sends me frequent reminders of what I learned during the week, and is altogether a pleasure
Jeff was extremely knowledgeable and helpful. Deep industry knowledge in running in investment firm and very solid resource. Thank you!
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Joyce is very knowledgeable and helpful.
A very smart individual, has great knowledge to cover the stuff needed based off your preference.
{not commented yet}Craig has been a big help with helping me learn how to use the internet, navigate a job search and I have learned quite a bit in a shot time.
Makes learing fun!
Matthew and I concentrated on financial statements in my CFA Level 1 curriculum. He was extremely knowledgeable and, with his own industry experience, he was very effective at providing real-life examples that made it easier to understand the concepts.
He is a great tutor. He knows the topics very well and explains them easily. My only complaint is that his handwriting is somewhat messy. All in all, he is a great SAT tutor for English and math.
Awesome! he and my son work great together! My Son won't work with anyone else.
Gurleen is AMAZING!!!!!! She is the best tutor you will find on here. She is very knowledgeable on chemistry and will help you work through so many problems despite them being very challenging. Gurleen helps with retaining the knowledge and provides notes and practice problems as well. if you need...
Dana is very knwoedgable, especially with anatomy. I was a earning around an 80-84 percent(C) in my medical program exams. With Dana's assistance and vast knowledge in this subject I have passed a written exam AND a practical with a 92(A)!!! Dana positively encourages/challenges her students...
Sunita Woodcheke has not only demonstrated an extraordinary commitment to my child's academic progress but has also exhibited remarkable patience, enthusiasm, and expertise in their teaching approach. Through personalized lessons and tailored guidance Sunita has fostered a supportive learning...
Kevin is knowledgeable about math, and he knows how to teach. I’m very rusty on my skills, but he’s been nothing but patient with me. He absorbs my weaknesses and focuses on what I need help with. I appreciate all he’s done so far.
McKenna has done a great job of working with my daughter on geometry.
school rating and grades improved.
I am so happy with this tutoring, my son is engaged all the time. He loves to work in the computer and the activities that they do during the tutoring. She used many different way and form in order to keep him engaged.
Annie is great!!!!
Madi is fantastic!!
I don't sit next to my 9yo during sessions, and this is the first time I ever used a tutor. I can tell you that using a tutor eliminates all the fighting and whining from my kid about doing homework which makes me very happy. They get a lot done during an hour. The tutor is focused, prepared,...
Fabulous. Olivia is engaging, knowledgeable, and a delight to work with. Highly recommend. Always punctual. Always reliable. Always helpful. Competent with both homework help and direct instruction.
Extremely knowledgeable and gave direct examples of certain concepts I had trouble with. He also helped assess some of the specific terminology that I need to look for on the exam.
Chigbo explains concepts in a way that makes it easy to understand. My daughter's understanding and confidence had a real boost in just two days.
Matthew was very knowledgable in the CFP topics and is very flexible with his ability to review materials and go through the questioning.
Ivan is absolutely amazing with his knowledge, He is my tutor for college level pre-calculus and I can confidently say that I would not be able to get through my class without ivans help with the class material. He has great patience and will explain and walk you through each problem until you need...
Very encouraging and goes at a good pace which has been immensely beneficial. Very punctual, there's never been any issues with scheduling. Overall, I have been enjoying my sessions and I look forward to more as he helps me prepare for my ACT.
Taitana Has tutored my daughter in math and english, she has my daughter think differently in problem solving and expanded her vocabulary. She never gives you the answer but helps you solve a problem together for my daughter to understand why the problem or word is not correct. Will request her...
So far so good
Very encouraging, and I enjoy working with her
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Brooklyn, NY Neighborhoods We Service
Brooklyn, New York, is a vibrant and diverse borough, one of New York City's five, and it brings together an incredible tapestry of neighborhoods each with its own unique flair. As you wander through Brooklyn, you'll find that each community boasts its own particular vibe and attractions.
Starting from the northern tip, we have Greenpoint, known for its Polish-American heritage, trendy cafes, and the beautiful Transmitter Park. Moving southward, you'll find the hipster haven of Williamsburg, a neighborhood famous for its indie music scene, vibrant street art, and an array of boutique shops.
Adjacent to Williamsburg, Bushwick emerges with its industrial landscape that has been transformed by an influx of artists, resulting in a thriving creative community and stunning street murals that decorate the warehouse walls. In Bed-Stuy (short for Bedford-Stuyvesant), marvel at the beautiful brownstones and embrace the rich African-American history that has long defined the area.
Venture southwest to the neighborhood of Brooklyn Heights that offers stunning views of Manhattan and a gorgeous historic district. Nearby, Cobble Hill charms with its quaint streets and a mix of independent shops and restaurants, while Carroll Gardens is well-known for its Italian-American roots and delightful garden-fronted townhouses.
Further inside Brooklyn, Fort Greene stands out with cultural landmarks such as the Brooklyn Academy of Music and Fort Greene Park. Park Slope, synonymous with family-friendliness, radiates warmth with its Victorian homes and proximity to Prospect Park, Brooklyn's answer to Central Manhattan's Central Park.
As you continue exploring, you’ll reach the heart of Flatbush, a melting pot of cultures, and to the south Midwood, home to a large Orthodox Jewish community. Nearby, Kensington showcases its diversity with an international community represented in various ethnic stores and eateries.
Head towards the coast and you’ll discover Coney Island, Brooklyn’s beachside amusement district, famed for its boardwalk, the Wonder Wheel, and Nathan's Famous hot dogs. Adjacent is Brighton Beach, affectionately known as "Little Odessa," for its vibrant Russian-speaking community.
In the southeastern pocket of Brooklyn lies Canarsie, bordered by the Jamaica Bay, offering suburban-style living within the confines of the city. To its north, you'll find East New York, an area that, while it has faced challenges, harbors strong community spirit and resilience.
Moving back northwards, Crown Heights presents a fascinating blend of Caribbean culture and Jewish heritage. Prospect Heights offers a slice of tranquility with tree-lined streets and access to the Brooklyn Museum and the Brooklyn Botanic Garden.
Next comes Red Hook, an up-and-coming waterfront district with an industrial past, now known for its artist studios and memorable views of the Statue of Liberty. Adjacent areas like Gowanus and Boerum Hill reflect a blend of industrial grit and urban renewal, while DUMBO (Down Under the Manhattan Bridge Overpass) delivers iconic waterfront vistas and loft-style living.
Furthermore, we have neighborhoods like Borough Park, with one of the largest Orthodox Jewish communities outside Israel, Bensonhurst, known for its Italian-American influence, and Dyker Heights, famous for its extravagant Christmas lights display.
Finally, Bay Ridge offers a serene residential experience with stunning views of the Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge, while Sunset Park boasts a dynamic Hispanic and Asian community along with its namesake park, which provides panoramic views of the Manhattan skyline.
Each neighborhood of Brooklyn brings its own history, culture, and character to the forefront, contributing to the borough's reputation as a mosaic of New York City's diversity and vibrancy. Whether you're a resident, a tourist, or a curious explorer, Brooklyn's neighborhoods are a treasure trove of experiences waiting to be discovered.
About Brooklyn, NY And It’s Education Institutions
Brooklyn, NY, the most populous borough of New York City, is a tapestry of vibrant neighborhoods, iconic landmarks, and rich history. Founded in 1634 as a Dutch settlement and later incorporated as a city in 1834, it remained an independent city until its consolidation with New York City in 1898. Presently, Brooklyn boasts a diverse and ever-growing population of over 2.5 million residents. It's a treasure trove of cultural experiences, from the historic Brooklyn Bridge, which offers breathtaking views of the Manhattan skyline, to the lush expanse of Prospect Park. The Coney Island amusement park stands as a nostalgic monument of Americana, while the Brooklyn Museum and Barclays Center cater to art aficionados and sports enthusiasts alike.
The borough is also known for its commitment to education, featuring top-rated educational institutions ranging from primary schools to higher education. Among the best public K-12 schools in Brooklyn are Brooklyn Technical High School, known for its emphasis on science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM), and Midwood High School, renowned for its humanities and medical science programs. In the private sector, Poly Prep Country Day School and Packer Collegiate Institute are distinguished for their rigorous academic curricula. Brooklyn is well supported by the Brooklyn NY Independent School District, providing resources for local students such as special education services, after-school programs, and college preparation workshops. For higher education, the borough is home to several universities including Brooklyn College, which is part of the City University of New York (CUNY) system, offering a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs.
Education resources in Brooklyn are abundant, reflecting the borough's dedication to learning and community development. The Brooklyn Public Library, one of the United States' largest public library systems, offers myriad resources, educational programs, and access to technology for students of all ages. Additionally, educational non-profits and local initiatives frequently collaborate with schools to enhance curricula and widen learning opportunities outside the classroom. These resources, coupled with Brooklyn's historic character and contemporary cultural scene, make it an exceptional place not only to visit but to live, learn, and grow.
Students at These Brooklyn, NY Schools Excel with Our Tutoring
Below is a sample list of schools in Brooklyn, NY, whose students have greatly benefited from our tutoring services. This compilation showcases a mix of both private and public institutions that stand out for their commitment to excellence in education. It's important to note that this list is not exhaustive and represents only a small selection of the many quality schools in the area.
Brooklyn Technical High School - Brooklyn Tech is one of New York City's prestigious specialized high schools known for its focus on science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM). Visit Brooklyn Tech
Stuyvesant High School - Although located in Manhattan, Stuyvesant draws many of its top-performing students from Brooklyn. This specialized high school is renowned for its rigorous academic standards. Visit Stuyvesant High School
Packer Collegiate Institute - Packer is an independent private school serving students from Pre-K through Grade 12, offering a traditional liberal arts education with a strong emphasis on character development. Visit Packer Collegiate Institute
Poly Prep Country Day School - Poly Prep provides students with a nurturing environment that supports academic excellence, artistic endeavor, and athletic achievement. Visit Poly Prep Country Day School
Brooklyn Friends School - This Quaker school offers a program that integrates academic rigor with the values of community, spirituality, and social justice. Visit Brooklyn Friends School
Berkeley Carroll School - Berkeley Carroll is a vibrant independent school that focuses on cultivating critical, ethical, and global thinkers. Visit Berkeley Carroll School
BASIS Independent Brooklyn - Offering a STEM-focused curriculum, BASIS Independent Brooklyn serves students from preschool through high school in a rigorous learning environment. Visit BASIS Independent Brooklyn
Saint Ann's School - Known for its artistic and academic prowess, Saint Ann's is a private school that offers an education rich in creative expression and intellectual challenge. Visit Saint Ann's School
Brooklyn Latin School - Part of the NYC specialized high schools network, Brooklyn Latin provides a classical education, with a strong emphasis on the study of Latin and the classics. Visit Brooklyn Latin School
Midwood High School - Midwood is a public high school known for its competitive academics and strong community service program. Visit Midwood High School
The Dwight School - Although its main campus is in Manhattan, Dwight offers an International Baccalaureate curriculum and has a strong contingent of students from Brooklyn. Visit The Dwight School
Leon M. Goldstein High School for the Sciences - This public high school is located on the campus of Kingsborough Community College and offers specialized science curriculum. Visit Leon M. Goldstein High School
Brooklyn Prospect Charter School - A tuition-free K-12 college preparatory community, Brooklyn Prospect is a model for public education that provides a challenging curriculum. Visit Brooklyn Prospect Charter School
The Green School - An academy for environmental careers provides a unique focus on sustainability and environmental education. Visit The Green School
Williamsburg Collegiate Charter School - Part of the Uncommon Schools network, Williamsburg Collegiate provides a path to college for its students through a highly structured learning environment. Visit Williamsburg Collegiate Charter School
Brooklyn School for Music & Theatre - This public school combines traditional academic subjects with a specialized focus on music and theater arts. Visit Brooklyn School for Music & Theatre
Bishop Loughlin Memorial High School - As a Catholic college preparatory school, Bishop Loughlin is dedicated to providing an exceptional education and building a strong moral foundation. Visit Bishop Loughlin Memorial High School
Brooklyn Friends School - Brooklyn Friends School provides a learning environment that fosters compassion, curiosity, and a sense of justice. Visit Brooklyn Friends School
Achievement First Brooklyn High School - This public charter school aims to deliver on the promise of equal educational opportunity for all of America’s children. Visit Achievement First Brooklyn High School
Edward R. Murrow High School - This diverse public school is recognized for its communication arts program, as well as a robust selection of AP courses. Visit Edward R. Murrow High School
Again, some schools may serve students from wider geographic regions, including those in Brooklyn. Please visit each school's website for more detailed information and to grasp the full breadth and depth of the
educational opportunities they provide.
About Reading & Reading Tutoring
Reading is the complex cognitive process of decoding symbols to derive meaning. It is a form of language processing which can be performed with both the eyes for visual reading and the ears for auditory reading. Reading is not only about recognizing written words but also about understanding the context, making connections, and interpreting the text.
The act of reading involves various cognitive and linguistic components, including phonemic awareness, phonics, fluency, vocabulary, and text comprehension. Depending on the purpose and context, reading can be categorized into different types such as skimming, scanning, intensive, and extensive reading.
Related entities to reading include writing, literature, literacy, education, and linguistics. These disciplines and practices are intrinsically connected to reading as they contribute to the understanding and production of written text.
Tutoring someone who struggles with reading should be a tailored process that addresses their specific challenges. One effective strategy is to use a structured literacy approach, which emphasizes the systematic teaching of phonics and decoding skills. This method is particularly beneficial for individuals with dyslexia or other reading disabilities.
Moreover, building confidence through positive reinforcement and setting achievable goals can motivate learners. Incorporating interests and contexts relevant to the learner can also enhance engagement and comprehension. It's important to provide ample opportunities for practice and to incorporate multisensory techniques to cater to different learning styles.
Some of the most common concepts in reading include recognizing letters and words, understanding sentence structure and grammar, and identifying the main idea and supporting details. The most difficult concepts often involve higher-level comprehension skills such as making inferences, understanding abstract or figurative language, and critically analyzing texts.
Encouraging reading fluency by focusing on both accuracy in word recognition and the ability to read with appropriate speed and expression is a key aspect of developing skilled readers. Additionally, fostering a love for reading through diverse and compelling materials can contribute to long-term success in reading proficiency.
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