The Best English Tutors in Dobbs Ferry, NY

As a English/Special Education Teacher/Tutor for 30 Years, I have taught many IEP students with ADHD and helped them by showing patience, understanding, and caring. My toolbox for ADHD includes verbal prompts, breaks, fidget balls, meditation, deep breathing, and breaking work into smaller chunks.See Valerie's full profile

I’d guess you won’t find many other professional athletes teaching on here! As a footballer, I have spare time during the day when I’m not training, and I love to teach! I studied Biology at Cornell and finished with a GPA of 3.5. I’ve always been a well-rounded student. I minored in History as well as...See Alex's full profile

I am a native English speaker, and have tutored a number of students in SAT Critical Reading, SAT Writing, ACT English, and ACT Writing. Vocabulary, grammar, and spelling play a significant part in both academic and professional success. I tailor lessons to students' specific objectives, levels of...See Starlyte's full profile

I have done corporate training where I helped the participants to improve their speaking skills. As an English lecturer and as an independent tutor I trained students to make presentations and short talks in various settings.See Mala's full profile

I developed a passion for teaching, as I love to help people, and believe me—I circled through many, many jobs figuring out how I could best do that. I tutor best in academic English, and Art/Art History, as those are both my strongest subjects as well as my hobbies. I took AP Literature in high school,...See Jordon's full profile

I am currently a Math and English Elementary tutor. Please see my profile for more information. See Larissa's full profile

I have also worked as an adjunct instructor to graduate students studying to be teachers. As a learning specialist/tutor, I work with students in 3rd-9th grade in math, and with students of all ages (including adults) in writing, English, executive functioning and study skills. I work with both struggling...See Caitlin's full profile

While in high school, I tutored individuals in preparation for the New York Specialized High School Exam using the skills that aided me in gaining admission into one of the specialized high schools. I also tutored elementary and middle school students in math and English during this time. I later tutored students...See Josephine's full profile

I have helped talented writers, English language learners, students with disabilities, and regular Janes set short term goals to learn rehearsal, planning, organizational, and high impact sentence utilization and word choice skills to make their writing powerful.See Alan's full profile

Having to learn the English language coming from a Spanish-speaking country was a huge challenge for me. At the same time, I am grateful for both the experience and struggle of it all. Because I had to be taught the English language formally, I learned mechanics, literary tools, writing styles, etc... in a...See Camila's full profile

With 6+ years of tutoring experience, I help students improve writing, grammar, and reading comprehension across grade levels. I specialize in essay structure, sentence clarity, literary analysis, and proofreading. My approach is supportive and skills-based, focused on helping students express ideas clearly and...See Nesa's full profile

I have extensive experience in tutoring through my role as President of Smart Steps Tutoring, a student led organization that provides academic support to students in grades 1–8. In this role, I not only tutored students directly in subjects such as Biology, Chemistry, Math, English, and French but also...See Daniya's full profile

Hello! My name is Stephanie and I am a first-generation college graduate. I received my B.A in 2022 in Psychology with a minor in criminal justice. My experience tutoring kids dates back to when I was a kid in high school volunteering at the Boys & Girls Club in Paterson as well as peer tutoring as part of my high school...See Stephanie's full profile

I have nine and a half years experience tutoring and giving piano lessons in both the New York City Public School system and privately as well as a degree in Education from Indiana University. Whether a student needs to learn addition or upper level algebra, basic reading skills or SAT level English, I can help. I...See Jacob's full profile

Hello! I'm a certified English teacher in New Jersey with 12 years of experience working with students in grades 6 through 12. I’ve taught both middle and high school English, including honors, ICS, and inclusion classes, and I have extensive experience supporting English Language Learners as...See Nathan's full profile

I am a New York State certified teacher (grades 1-6, special education) with a Master's degree in childhood and special education. I have been working with students of all ages for almost a decade in a variety of contexts; I am an experienced teacher and tutor, as well as a certified swim instructor and aquatics...See Alexandra's full profile

I am published writer (fiction and nonfiction) and am certified in teaching English. In the past I've worked with students in writing from the elementary through SAT level. In 2011 I scored the New York State Test for grades 3-5 in English and math. See Beth's full profile

I have been speaking Spanish since I was 2 years old, and I took classes in school. I worked as a bi-lingual Educator and a Bi-lingual Psychotherapist. My husband is from Peru and I speak both Spanish and English daily.See Janet's full profile

I am a certified English teacher with seven years of experience in the classroom. I've taught American and British literature, writing, speculative literature, and etymology. I stress an active reading approach favored by Princeton University's McGraw School of Education. I tend to teach books...See Edward's full profile

I have been published in the Dutchess Community College Literary Journal and currently seeking publication of a portfolio of 50 poems. English is my native language. In addition to exceeding all English requirements for my Bachelor's degree in French and an Associate's degree in Liberal arts, I am...See Stephen's full profile

I particularly enjoy teaching CARS, as this was the section I struggled most with at first. I can also tutor college-level biology and chemistry and AP chemistry, biology, Spanish, and English - I scored 5s on all these exams. Finally, I have significant experience writing and editing successful applications...See Isabella's full profile

Hello Students and Families, For the past 15 years, I’ve had the privilege of guiding students and families through the often-overwhelming college admissions process—and helping them celebrate acceptances at top universities, including every Ivy League school. My journey began with a Master of Science in Education...See Neil's full profile

As a freshman, I have had the valuable opportunity to tutor elementary and middle school students in a range of subjects, including math, English Language Arts (ELA), and science. This experience has been incredibly fulfilling, as it has allowed me to support younger students in their academic journeys while...See Sokhna's full profile

I have worked with students from elementary to graduate-level in a variety of subjects. I have tutored elementary school students mostly in Social Studies and English. I have done essay editing and tutoring in History, Literature, Test Prep, and Writing with my high school students. For my higher education and...See Joeline's full profile

Hi everyone! My name is Patrick, and I am super excited to be a tutor! I graduated from the University of Virginia with a degree in biology with distinction, a minor in Spanish, and a minor in biomedical engineering. After spending time doing research in a cancer genetics research laboratory, I am now pursing a medical...See Patrick's full profile