The Best Vocabulary Tutors in Brooklyn, NY

Hello! My name is Sarah; thank you for stopping by my profile:) After a two year hiatus due to being abroad, I am excited to be resuming tutoring. I specialize in college applications, essay writing, and homework help. I graduated Magna Cum Laude from Cornell University in 2023 with a double major in Government and...See Sarah's full profile

I've just published an SAT Reading program on iTunes in which I created over 1500 cards in vocabulary teaching. I teach context sentence reading, rooting, associative, and usage based memory approaches.See Edward's full profile

Hi all! My name is Olivia and I recently graduated from Brown University with degrees in International and Public Affairs and Literary Arts. I graduated with honors and an "A" average grade (Brown does not calculate GPA). I have about 8 years of experience tutoring in K-10th grade math, English, Spanish, and American...See Olivia'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 over five years of experience as a reading tutor, I specialize in supporting students from late elementary school through college in developing advanced literacy and comprehension skills. I help learners strengthen reading fluency, academic vocabulary, and the ability to analyze complex texts, including...See Aya's full profile

Hi there! I recently graduated magna cum laude from Mount Holyoke College, where I received my Bachelor's degree in Political Science and Comparative Religion and earned a 3.8 GPA. I scored 32 on the ACT, with 34 and 35 respectively on the Reading and English sections, as well as 11/12 on the essay. I have several years...See Sarah's full profile

Due to my experience in upper elementary and middle school grades, I primarily teach reading comprehension and fluency, rather than the mechanics of reading. Vocabulary development and how to infer word meaning from context are often an important component, as well as such skills as: annotating, summarizing,...See Emily's full profile

Hi! I'm thrilled by the prospect of meeting you and helping you along your academic and human journey. I graduated from Emory University with a degree in Chemistry and Philosophy/Religion. I spend my days working full time as a high school chemistry and physics teacher. I began tutoring in college, where I volunteered...See Noah's full profile

6+ years working with NYC public schools. I currently teach 6th-7th ELA within a public charter and in the process of receiving certification for grades 1-6 english. I have experiences providing small group tutoring services for grades K-6 and have experience working within ICT setting and with student with disabilities....See Chantae's full profile

Hello, I'm Nathan. In 2016, I graduated with three Bachelor's degrees in Psychology, Philosophy, and Neuroscience from the University of Rochester. I went on to receive a Master's degree in Psychology from the same university. I now work in NYC as a research analyst and tutor students in my free time. My tutoring...See Nathan's full profile

I also incorporate custom e-books into my lessons, which I’ve personally authored. These resources cover a wide range of topics, including vocabulary, idioms, business communication, and interview preparation. For students seeking business English, I provide specialized training in professional...See Digby's full profile

I’m an elite academic writing coach and published writer with two MAs in English and a PhD in progress at a top 20 university. With over 10 years of college teaching experience—including in Ivy League classrooms—I don’t just know great writing: I teach students how to produce it at the highest level. This...See El's full profile

However, I also have had experience teaching native speakers (mostly children) reading, writing and grammar. I can help you with conversation, listening, vocabulary and/or grammar if you are a non-native speaker. For native speakers, I can enhance your vocabulary, reading, writing and/or...See Cami's full profile

Hey there! I’m Kalie B., your STEM adventure guide ready to turn those tricky subjects into triumphs. With a Bachelor’s in Chemical Engineering and minors in Economics and Math, I’m here to make learning science and math an exciting journey. My tutoring adventure began in college, helping friends solve math...See Kalie '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

I hold a specialized certification in Wilson Reading Intervention, which is a structured science of reading based program intended for students struggling with fluency, vocabulary, oral expressive language development, automaticity, and reading comprehension.See Caitlin's full profile

Hi- I love working with people one-on-one. I have an arts background and have been in the high school and college classroom for nearly 10 years. I have been formally trained in SAT (2018), ACT, GED/TASC tutoring. My SAT prep students have generally increased their scores 200-300 points from before working with me to...See Larissa's full profile

Perhaps the best way to master reading is to become a "reader." I ask students to read aloud. I then ask questions about what they read, to ensure comprehension, and I go over new vocabulary words. See Olya's full profile

Hi, I am a special education teacher who 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 7-12 as well as a Masters in School Based...See Olivia'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

I majored in Romance Languages at Harvard and have lived in New York City all my life, which allows me to speak with people from every country in the world and notice the various ways in which they struggle with English vocabulary, grammar, syntax and pronunciation. I'm a performer and public speaker with a...See JC's full profile

I graduated from Hunter College CUNY with a BA in Psychology and NYU with MSEd in childhood and special education grades 1-6. I have experience teaching remotely and in person at public schools: gen-ed, ICT, and self-contained. I have years of experience tutoring a large range of subjects; G&T, regents/state exams,...See Eric's full profile

I am a NYC-based history and social sciences teacher with 13 years in the classroom and over 8 years as a tutor. Before teaching, I spent 8 years on Capitol Hill as a policy advisor, so when I cover government and politics, I don’t just talk theory—I show students how things actually play out in the real world. I...See Amy's full profile

I am an English and Communications professor with almost 15 years experience teaching college and high school. I support students through the entire college application process, from selecting classes freshman year of HS, to enrolling in meaningful summer programs, navigating extracurriculars, and developing a personal...See Katrine'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