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I am a New York State certified teacher with five years of tutoring experience in History/Reading. Over these years, I’ve tutored dozens of 7-12 and college students both in-person and online in subjects such as ELA, essay skills, SAT/ACT, U.S/ Global history, and college admissions essays. I’ve...
I am a New York State certified teacher with five years of tutoring experience in History/Reading. Over these years, I’ve tutored dozens of 7-12 and college students both in-person and online in subjects such as ELA, essay skills, SAT/ACT, U.S/ Global history, and college admissions essays. I’ve...
Ryan is an excellent tutor who always prepares to help the student during the session. He makes sure to help the student understand what he or she got wrong and how to correct them. - Yang, 17 lessons with Ryan

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Experienced writing tutor - middle school, high school and college level. Extensive experience tutoring students in ELA and numerous state exams - PSAT, GED, TOEFL
Experienced writing tutor - middle school, high school and college level. Extensive experience tutoring students in ELA and numerous state exams - PSAT, GED, TOEFL

Middle School ELA Teacher w/ Masters in History
Middle School ELA Teacher w/ Masters in History
Pasquale is awesome. He is very calm and patient. He explains the material well, but also makes my son think and learn. He has rescued us on short notice to help with assignments and with test preparation. Wonderful tutor. - Sabrina, 28 lessons with Pasquale

Hi, I’m Liz and I’m excited to be able to open my schedule to new students again (virtual sessions only)! I love sharing my enthusiasm for learning and am an experienced and dedicated teacher, analyst, and psychology professional. As a...
Hi, I’m Liz and I’m excited to be able to open my schedule to new students again (virtual sessions only)! I love sharing my enthusiasm for learning and am an experienced and dedicated teacher, analyst, and psychology professional. As a...
She’s everything you could ask for in a writing tutor! I was desperately searching for a writing tutor that could help me take my statement of purpose for graduate school to another level… she went above and beyond! She is heavily... - Claudia, 8 lessons with Liz

I have helped many students drastically improve their scores on the SSAT. I tend to work best with students who are having difficulty navigating the reading, verbal, and essay sections. This includes the challenging analogy questions, frequently...
I have helped many students drastically improve their scores on the SSAT. I tend to work best with students who are having difficulty navigating the reading, verbal, and essay sections. This includes the challenging analogy questions, frequently...
Wendy is an absolute gift to work with. She tutored me on the verbal section of the SSAT and my percentile went from 70% to 98%. I've had other tutors and no one else could bring my score up by that much. Wendy was also able to he... - Lin, 15 lessons with Wendy

I taught literature for 30 years in Lynn, Massachusetts: AP Literature, Honors, and College Prep, across novels, poetry, drama and nonfiction, with classic and contemporary work side by side. The goal is always to get past plot summary to what the...
I taught literature for 30 years in Lynn, Massachusetts: AP Literature, Honors, and College Prep, across novels, poetry, drama and nonfiction, with classic and contemporary work side by side. The goal is always to get past plot summary to what the...
Marc has been tutoring my son for a few months, and it’s been a wonderful experience. My son has struggled with English (both reading and writing) since first grade. He recently started his freshman year in high school and asked ... - JACKIE, 20 lessons with Marc

ELA teacher
ELA teacher

I have been a full time English Language Arts teacher for five years. In that time, I have taught 11th Grade ELA, 9th Grade ELA, Honors 9th grade ELA, 10th Grade ELA, Honors 10th Grade ELA, and AP: Language and...
I have been a full time English Language Arts teacher for five years. In that time, I have taught 11th Grade ELA, 9th Grade ELA, Honors 9th grade ELA, 10th Grade ELA, Honors 10th Grade ELA, and AP: Language and...
We have been using Jason (weekly) for more than 2 months now and I can't emphasize enough how his calm, positive demeanor has helped my 8th grader. Every week, they are working on reading stories and articles to help with reading... - Jami, 56 lessons with Jason

I taught a roster of 28 adults in the various ELA areas. My students progressed at a higher rate than the students in the other classes.
I taught a roster of 28 adults in the various ELA areas. My students progressed at a higher rate than the students in the other classes.
Stephanie connected very well and easily with my teenage son! My son and I are super excited for the session! Such an amazing educator! - Soketao, 8 lessons with Stephanie

...of all students. I am currently licensed to teach students in grades K-12, with additional experience and credentials in ELA. As a teacher, tutor, counselor, and more, I have worked with students ages 3-23, building their core knowledge and love ...
...of all students. I am currently licensed to teach students in grades K-12, with additional experience and credentials in ELA. As a teacher, tutor, counselor, and more, I have worked with students ages 3-23, building their core knowledge and love ...
Anna has tremendous patients and knows how to reach our child and stay engaged. We are so happy and pleased to have her as a tutor for our son. We will continue to always have her as our tutor best choice. - Zorina, 24 lessons with Chae

I am certified by TEA in 7-12 ELA and have been a classroom teacher since 2017. I have primarily taught on-level English courses, but I have taught honors classes as well. My students showed consistent growth in MAP tests. Most of my...
I am certified by TEA in 7-12 ELA and have been a classroom teacher since 2017. I have primarily taught on-level English courses, but I have taught honors classes as well. My students showed consistent growth in MAP tests. Most of my...

Hello! My name is Remington and I am certified though the National Tutoring Association as a Basic Level Tutor. I received my undergraduate degree from ABAC in Writing and Communication and I'm also working on my master's degree in English and...
Hello! My name is Remington and I am certified though the National Tutoring Association as a Basic Level Tutor. I received my undergraduate degree from ABAC in Writing and Communication and I'm also working on my master's degree in English and...

I develop a curriculum that stays very close to the official test that have been put out by New York City Department of education. I break down the reading passages into digestible segments as well as go over each grammar rule. In the math I fill...
I develop a curriculum that stays very close to the official test that have been put out by New York City Department of education. I break down the reading passages into digestible segments as well as go over each grammar rule. In the math I fill...
Evan worked with my child to prepare for the ISEE test, and he went above and beyond to arm my child with the tools and confidence to ACE the test! His initial diagnosis of the areas for my child to work on was spot-on, and he cre... - Anne, 27 lessons with Evan

I taught essays for 20 years as part of my classroom experience as an ELA teacher.
I taught essays for 20 years as part of my classroom experience as an ELA teacher.

Certified teacher, 1990 Arkansas and Texas Teacher Certifications in English (1-8) and Social (1-12) Taught English Reading and Language Arts from 1990-1997 in the classroom. Tutored high school students with their ELA classes since 2000,...
Certified teacher, 1990 Arkansas and Texas Teacher Certifications in English (1-8) and Social (1-12) Taught English Reading and Language Arts from 1990-1997 in the classroom. Tutored high school students with their ELA classes since 2000,...

With 30 years of experience dedicated to preparing students for a wide range of standardized tests, I bring unparalleled expertise to SHSAT English Language Arts tutoring. As a certified ELA teacher, I deeply understand the specific...
With 30 years of experience dedicated to preparing students for a wide range of standardized tests, I bring unparalleled expertise to SHSAT English Language Arts tutoring. As a certified ELA teacher, I deeply understand the specific...
Katherine is an excellent tutor! My child says she is friendly, comes prepared to their lessons, and is good at identifying my child's weaknesses. She's supportive and warm in her instruction, which are qualities that help my daug... - Jen, 19 lessons with Katherine

I have also taught AP Language and Composition and Language and Literature, so the Regents Exam falls well within my skill set for ELA.
I have also taught AP Language and Composition and Language and Literature, so the Regents Exam falls well within my skill set for ELA.
My daughter loved working with Patrick. She learned so much from him in such a short time. He is very knowledgeable and patient. He goes straight to the point and doesn't waste any time. - Karla, 12 lessons with Patrick

My name is Mary S. I have tutored for 20+ years and have been exclusively online since 2020. I have spent many hours as a writing center tutor at the college level and as a private tutor for all ages, achieving immense success with students in...
My name is Mary S. I have tutored for 20+ years and have been exclusively online since 2020. I have spent many hours as a writing center tutor at the college level and as a private tutor for all ages, achieving immense success with students in...
Needed a language arts teacher for my son (10th grade). Mary was very patient and attentive. She knew the materials well to assist with reading comprehension. She even reviewed his essays and gave effective feedback. Highly recomm... - Stephanie, 25 lessons with Mary

I make grammar instruction engaging and effective by breaking down complex rules into clear concepts. Using targeted practice and specific examples, I help learners quickly identify errors, build sentence variety, and refine their natural writing...
I make grammar instruction engaging and effective by breaking down complex rules into clear concepts. Using targeted practice and specific examples, I help learners quickly identify errors, build sentence variety, and refine their natural writing...
patty has supported me in ways that are hard to put into words. she has been tutoring me for my GED and has helped me grasp concepts that once felt impossible. she explains things clearly and makes them easier to understand, guidi... - Soleil, 59 lessons with Patricia

Greetings! I am a certified, full-time ELA teacher who is happy to help with distance learning, homeschooling, homework, standardized test preparation, and everything in between. My B.S.Ed. is in 4-9 ELA and Science Education (summa...
Greetings! I am a certified, full-time ELA teacher who is happy to help with distance learning, homeschooling, homework, standardized test preparation, and everything in between. My B.S.Ed. is in 4-9 ELA and Science Education (summa...
Mrs. Zoe is teaching my son fifth grade ELA, my son had trouble in reading comprehension: main idea, run-ons, and fragments, and short answer. Now he is easily finding the main idea and getting good scores. I strongly recommend Mr... - Shazia, 96 lessons with Zoe

I am certified in TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language) and IXL. I taught English in the classroom in Malaysia for four years to Elementary (and older students). I also have more than a decade of experience tutoring Elementary students,...
I am certified in TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language) and IXL. I taught English in the classroom in Malaysia for four years to Elementary (and older students). I also have more than a decade of experience tutoring Elementary students,...
Adam is extremely detail-oriented and provides excellent feedback on writing assignments. He has helped me improve my grammar, sentence structure, and word choice. I highly recommend him! - Lauren, 6 lessons with Adam

EC-6th Bilingual Generalist - Spanish Teacher Certified Teacher with over 8 years of experience teaching students. My expertise is ELA, Reading and Math.
EC-6th Bilingual Generalist - Spanish Teacher Certified Teacher with over 8 years of experience teaching students. My expertise is ELA, Reading and Math.

I specialize in working with students who have ADHD, autism, executive functioning challenges, and learning disabilities, providing support in executive functioning, ELA (reading and writing), and academic accountability. I have 5 years of...
I specialize in working with students who have ADHD, autism, executive functioning challenges, and learning disabilities, providing support in executive functioning, ELA (reading and writing), and academic accountability. I have 5 years of...
Jennifer was the best tutor and mentor in the entire Wyzant plant form. Her teachings, dedication, patience, ambition to teach and concise knowledge over writing skills will allow anyone to ace any written paper. No one has the gi... - Zayd, 5 lessons with Jennifer

Masters in Teaching & Learning with Technology with 9 years of Teaching Experience. Currently teachers ELA grade 5-8 at Catholic Cleveland middle school. Previously taught middle school science (grades 5-8) at Lutheran middle school for...
Masters in Teaching & Learning with Technology with 9 years of Teaching Experience. Currently teachers ELA grade 5-8 at Catholic Cleveland middle school. Previously taught middle school science (grades 5-8) at Lutheran middle school for...
Gerard is an exceptionally good teacher. He is very kind and patience with the kids. My kid who never liked to sit and study for more than 15 mins, he enjoys attending classes now. Gerard is very organized and has excellent plans ... - Tanusree, 25 lessons with Gerard

With 20+ years of tutoring and college counseling experience, I specialize in writing, ELA, history, SAT prep, and college admissions. I hold a Bachelor’s Degree in Communications from Ithaca College and an ESL certification from the...
With 20+ years of tutoring and college counseling experience, I specialize in writing, ELA, history, SAT prep, and college admissions. I hold a Bachelor’s Degree in Communications from Ithaca College and an ESL certification from the...
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