3,834 Sunset Park English Tutors

...For two semesters, I tutored both individuals and small groups in ESL conversation and writing in preparation for TOEFL at CUNY Laguardia Community College. I helped individual students polish their essay writing skills, and directed casual discussions in groups of about 6 students to help their everyday English conversational skills. I graduated... read more

...believe in a student-centered approach to tutoring, for children or adults. This can mean teaching reading using books or stories that relate to a person's life, teaching math by starting with a student's logical thought process, or teaching English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) by acting out real-life situations. Of course, new skills... read more

...Through my 4 years of classroom teaching (at Cornell University and for a test-prep company) and 2 years of individual tutoring, I have learned how to quickly identify practical editing suggestions. While I am always happy to stick to mechanics and help writers proofread, my favorite teaching experiences have pushed writers in directions they had... read more

...I have a book of short stories out and have work in or forthcoming in such prestigious journals as Tin House, The Kenyon Review, and The Mississippi Review. I taught ESL in Heidelberg, Germany for one year and since 2005 I have tutored through 826 NYC. My method is to look comprehensively at what a student needs in order to provide them with the... read more

Hello All! I recently completed my certification in ESL for adults, young learners and business English. I am a native English speaker. I am also fluent in Spanish and French as well as conversational Catalan. I have traveled and lived extensively in Europe, living primarily in Southern France and Northern Spain. In general I am a very organized... read more