The Best Vocabulary Tutors in Brooklyn, NY

I am a former Elementary Academic Dean and Pre-K, 1st, 2nd and 4th grade teacher, with 12+ years of experience in reading and a Masters Degree in Early Literacy. As a reading teacher, my students achieved the highest reading scores in our district. I currently coach teachers nationwide on english instruction and write...See Kyra's full profile

Whether helping to build a vocabulary for a child or for an adult, I am enthusiastic about learning new words and am able to convey that enthusiasm to my students. My favorite games are word games and so I like to make sure that my vocabulary lessons are fun. I will be certain to emphasize pronunciation,...See Cheri's full profile

Hi, I am Olivia, a current law school student who taught for 9 years. Before teaching, I attended the University of Southern California where I graduated summa cum laude, majoring in Sociology with minors in Social Work and Middle East Studies. I have also received a Masters degree in Teaching Students with Disabilities...See Olivia's full profile

I have scored in the 99th percentile (the highest possible score) of every standardized test I have taken, including the SAT, ACT, GRE, GMAT, LSAT, and IQ tests. I also won national essay writing competitions in high school. For over 20 years, I have tutored thousands of students. I leverage my International Coaching...See Brad's full profile

I have extensive experience building students' vocabulary. I prep students for all sorts of standardized exams that assess vocabulary, from ISEE to SHSAT to the SAT and beyond. I work with all ages to build their ability to learn, understand, and have access to academic, sensory and descriptive...See Michael's full profile

Laura approaches learning with an interdisciplinary mindset who seeks to understand her clients' goals through a personalized and learner-centered conversation. With extensive experience in the most competitive markets in all her fields of expertise, Laura is trusted partner for learning and development, programming, and...See LAURA's full profile

I have over fifteen years' experience teaching ESL both in the USA and overseas. I am a Business English and TOEFL specialist, but I teach all levels of ESL and have taught high school, university, and business students and have also trained ESL teachers. In addition to teaching TOEFL, I have taught all three levels of...See Anthony's full profile

I am a writer, filmmaker and screenwriter passionate about helping learners of all ages achieve their learning goals. I have experience in teaching high school and college age students in particular, but enjoy working with all types of students at any age. I enjoy being able to help students improve their writing...See Robin's full profile

Hello! My name is Caroline C, and I'm a recent graduate from Oberlin College with a major in Theater and a minor in Sociology. I have previous tutoring experience tutoring 7th-9th graders in math at Hunter College High School, a competitive high school in New York City which I attended and graduated from. I currently...See Caroline's full profile

Hello, I’m Carmen! I completed a dual-degree program at Northwestern University, graduating summa cum laude and Phi Beta Kappa with a Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics, and magna cum laude with a Bachelor’s degree in Music. Throughout college, I tutored groups of 10 first- and second-year students who were...See Carmen's full profile

With fifteen years of experience as an educator and therapist, and over seven years as an editor, I can promise to help your teen tackle every step of their college personal statement with confidence and creativity. Over the years, I've edited college applications not only on Wyzant's platform, but also as a staff...See Paul's full profile

I have been a math teacher and English teacher since 1995, focusing on math. I have tutored students individually throughout that time. I believe each person constructs meaning out of the world and individual discussion helps people make sense of what they see and experience. I decided to focus on teaching math...See Susan's full profile

I have taught critical analysis, paper writing, note taking, and study skills to improve comprehension of difficult texts. I also work with students to build their literacy, vocabulary, and analysis skills to improve their reading level. See Claire's full profile

I hold a PhD in History from Columbia University with several years of experience teaching and tutoring college and high-school students, especially on reading comprehension skills. My approach begins with a diagnosis of where my students are having trouble. Do they have deficiencies in comprehension, vocabulary,...See David's full profile

I live near Zabar's on the Upper West Side and tutor in-person throughout Manhattan, as well as online. I tutor all of high school math - including AP Calculus, AP Statistics, AP Precalculus, Integrated Math, IB Math, and the less advanced topics. I am comfortable online or in person. For in-person I generally...See Daniel's full profile

I am a Spanish, English, and Writing Teacher with 20 years of teaching experience. I have taught all levels of Spanish and English, but I specialize in preparing students for the AP Spanish Language and Culture and AP Spanish and Literature courses. I can help any college student ace their Spanish courses. I help...See Alison's full profile

Going through the Spanish language aquisition process myself has given me insight to what the ESL students are going through. I had many English learners where I lived before in Great Neck. I helped them improve their vocabulary, pronunciation, sentence structure, reading, writing and more. The families in Great...See Ben's full profile

With over 30 years of tutoring experience, I help students expand their vocabulary through tailored lessons that focus on word meaning, usage, and context. Whether you’re preparing for standardized tests or simply want to communicate more effectively, I provide practical strategies to make new words stick....See Charlie's full profile

With extensive experience in standardized test prep, I provide targeted, effective tutoring for the ISEE, helping students master verbal reasoning, reading comprehension, and the essential ELA and vocabulary skills needed for the exam. My hands-on approach ensures students develop test-taking strategies, time...See Wendy's full profile

As a speaker of three languages, I have an English vocabulary that has been aided by acquiring the vocabulary of two other Romance languages - French and Spanish. Sometimes these foreign languages are a genesis for English words. I am also a prolific reader which constantly challenges me to learn new...See Allison's full profile

Hi, I'm Miles! I graduated cum laude from Harvard College with a degree in English. In the course of writing everything from travel guidebooks to poetry to political campaign statements to PR copy, I've come to understand the drafting and editing process intimately. I'd like not just to help you cross T's and dot i's,...See Miles's full profile

I’ve been tutoring students privately, primarily in math and science, for over fifteen years. I've worked with renowned cancer researchers at Stanford, helped students who thought they had no chance of passing to succeed, and helped other students to excel. My aim is to be not only a tutor but also a mentor, and I have...See Joseph's full profile

Skills taught include: learning to decode (kindergarten and 1st grade phonics decoding), reading comprehension, paragraph and essay writing (short response (SR), extended response, book reviews, book reports, current events, narrative, opinion, argument) and vocabulary extension. I believe that my educational...See Sheryl's full profile

I bring an effective teaching approach that focuses on test mastery and content comprehension to my students. I have been an educator for more than ten years and my passion for working with students started as a mentor for young children. I focus on developing strong working relationships with each child to understand...See Jennifer's full profile

Hi families! Thank you for checking out my page. If you're looking for someone to help your child with phonics, reading, writing and/or math you've come to the right place! Educational background: Masters Degree in Childhood Education (grades 1-6). NYS Certified in Childhood Ed grades 1-6. This is my ninth year as an...See Sharice's full profile