The Best English Tutors in Des Moines, WA

Near Des Moines, WA

Patient Tutor and Communicator Available with Flexible hours

I have two years of tutoring experience in English and writing and am willing to assist any student in improving in the areas of tutoring that is offered. I take an interest in all writing areas. I have taken Advanced Placement for English, Honors English in High School, and was once an... See Joseph's full profile

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EXPERT TUTOR /ACADEMIC WRITING /PROOFREADING

My name is Terricka, and I am also enthusiastic about assisting students in pursuing their academic aspirations and developing an image of confidence in their potential. I have a doctorate in business administration with a focus in leadership, and I have a lot of experience in business, criminal justice, and leadership... See Terricka's full profile

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English Teacher for Adult Learners!

My tutoring included one-on-one and group lessons, specifically focused on: grammar and syntax; reading comprehension; reading analysis; the writing process in its entirety; essay instruction comprehension; and any issues that the student(s) had questions about regarding English language and English... See Elizabeth's full profile

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UW Grad, Algebra and English Tutor for Adults and Children

I have a strong grasp of English writing, and I have degrees in linguistics and speech and hearing sciences. See Sandra's full profile

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Improve your skills and confidence in Spanish, English, and History.

Hi! If you are looking for a tutor or teacher to help you with Spanish, I would enjoy helping you work with the language. I am a lifelong learner who loves to teach. My last degree was a master's in education, October 2024. I have a post-baccalaureate in Spanish from the University of Washington. Studies abroad in... See Sharilyn's full profile

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Certificated English Teacher with 10+ Years Teaching Experience

I have also edited books for publication and am an impeccable writer. As a teacher currently certificated in English I should add that I am trained to work with learning challenges in my students and am skilled at bolstering not only skills but confidence in English native and non-native speakers. See Erin's full profile

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French & Portuguese Tutor | 9+ Years Experience | Bilingual & Cultural

I’ve been tutoring since 2016, helping both native speakers and English language learners strengthen their reading, writing, grammar, and communication skills. I’ve worked with students across a wide range of ages—including middle school—focusing on building academic confidence and critical thinking. I... See Ron's full profile

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Experienced and Dedicated Tutor

My experiences have given me a unique perspective on the learning process. I believe that education can and should be individualized. When I work with students, I target their weaknesses and skill gaps. Often I provide extra resources to help students succeed because learning is a not a “one size fits all” situation;... See Deanna's full profile

Near Des Moines, WA

Mariko I - Math, Science, French, Latin, English

I also took AP French and Latin during my high school years, allowing me to tutor both of these languages through a high school level, and French even to a collegiate level. Due to my experience with various languages and my natural passion for reading and literature, I am able to tutor various English subjects... See Mariko's full profile

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Tutoring is not only about subject matter; learn how to learn!

Teaching English is like opening a door to a world of creativity, imagination, and challenge! I love seeing the light bulbs go off with my students as they grasp the important elements in writing compositions. My instruction basically focuses on: - the writing process of brainstorming, free-writing, creating a... See Deborah's full profile

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Dr. JB- Writing Tutor & Executive Functions Coach

I grew up with dysgraphia, a learning challenge that affects one's ability to write. Practice, determination, and feedback allowed me to continue my education through the highest levels. My Bachelor's Degree in English provides the technical training and literary background to coach students... See Jonathan's full profile

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PhD scientist available for help with math, science, and economics

I have had the good fortune of tutoring several high school and college students in math, science, and economics over the years. When I first start tutoring someone, s/he is often frustrated and discouraged, so my first objective is to get his/her confidence back. That is even more important than the subject matter, as... See Timothy's full profile

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ESL Educator & Writing Coach with 15+ Years Experience

Working with ESL professionals and Secondary School Level ELA students, I strive to make reading, writing, listening and speaking English for work and school enjoyable for those I coach and tutor. Enthusiastically and patiently, I will teach you fundamentals of grammar and conversational English to develop... See Deborah's full profile

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Math professor, experienced tutor and test prep specialist

My knowledge of English is deep and broad. My vocabulary is extensive, my knowledge of grammar is strong, and my feel for style is relatively keen. I am happy to teach any area in English; although it isn't a specific focus of my college education, I feel ready and qualified to teach it. See Austin's full profile

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Masters Degree in English

I have thirty plus years of experience in working in individualized programs for all aspects of English including literature, grammar, composition, and proofreading. See Chris's full profile

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Certified Special Education Teacher and Skilled Tutor

I currently teach an English Literacy class, which focuses on writing essentials and grammar. I also have experience teaching Language Arts and helping students improve their written and verbal expression. See Tatia's full profile

27 Years of Teaching Experience

I have been teaching English language skills for 27 years, as an ESL professional. I can provide help with reading, writing, speaking and listening, vocabulary acquisition and study skills. See Tim's full profile

PhD in Comparative Literature

Dr. Jeffrey W. has taught English and Comparative Literature at UC Berkeley and UC Davis for fourteen years. He has tutored students to prepare for the ACT and SAT since 2015. Jeffrey holds an undergraduate degree from Yale University, a... See Jeffrey's full profile

Experienced English Instructor for Adult Learners

I hold a Masters degree in Adult Education with a specialization in Teaching English as a Second Language. As both a classroom instructor and a university administrator, I have worked with non-native English speaking students from... See Maggie's full profile

PhD English Tutor — Literature, Language & Academic Writing

I hold a PhD in English Language and Literature from UNC-Chapel Hill, where I specialized in the history of written language, literary studies, and classical and medieval Latin. I have taught English at every level–from... See Steven's full profile

Freelance Writer & Editor with BA in English & 15+ Years of Experience

I am a freelance writer specializing in content writing, editing, and proofreading. I have degrees in English, Russian, and Russian Literature with minors in French and History. I love to bring my expertise in language, reading, and writing... See GiGi's full profile

Every Level of English Offered: ESL to AP Literature

I taught all needs levels of students in English 7, 8, 9, and 12 with great success combining school district and state standards with individual learning needs such as spelling and written expression. I am very familiar with the literature... See Sherry's full profile

AP Lit & Lang Exam Prep| High Level Academic Writing

Nearly every year, my AP Lit & AP Lang students beat the national pass rates in AP English Exams by 48%. I've been specially trained to teach AP Lit and AP Lang courses as a high school English teacher, and as a tutor, I... See Marianne's full profile

Here to Help You Understand, Not Memorize, the English Language

While I am always happy to drill specific vocabulary lists with students, most of my vocabulary lessons happen naturally within other sessions. I train my students not just to memorize words, but to learn their multilingual etymological roots.... See Dana's full profile

English Language Professional

Professional Educators License Homeschool parent and leader Content creator for corporate communications Toastmasters International Public Speaking Regional champion Skilled in MLA, APA, Chicago-Style, outlining, essay writing, compelling story... See LAURA's full profile