The Best English Tutors in Dobbs Ferry, NY

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

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

With a BA in Neuroscience from Columbia University and an MS in Biotechnology from Johns Hopkins University, I enjoy sharing my enthusiasm for biology with the college level and high school students I tutor. I offer a simplified approach to understanding complex topics in biology to help my students succeed! I've spent...See Emmanuel'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 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 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

I teach multisensory math to students with dyslexia, dyscalculia, anxiety, ADHD and other learning disabilities, from elementary grades through Algebra 1. I can asses your child and find the gaps in learning that need to be worked on. I have taken Multisensory Math 1 and Multisensory Math 2 with Marilyn Zecher through...See Rachel's full profile

I have tutored basic, elementary math and English for the past 16 years. I've done test prep in both subjects. In math, I teach students techniques in learning addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, fractions, percents, algebra and geometry. I also teach converting units, plotting points on a graph,...See Venecia'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 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

I'm Tilemahos! I graduated cum laude from NYU with a Bachelor's degree in two majors: Hellenic Studies and Urban Design and Architectural Studies. My passion for the humanities and languages has driven me to help others via teaching. Throughout my academic experiences, I have felt most fulfilled learning when my...See Tilemahos'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

Although I am a first year college student, I have been tutoring classmates, friends and younger students (around 9-12) for about 3 years. I am currently a TA for a literature course (held for 2 semesters) and for Computer Science as well. I tutor best in academic English, and Art/Art History, as those are...See Jordon's full profile

I can’t say enough good things about the ACT English test! The ACT is possibly my favorite test to teach, as I think it is the most straightforward standardized test, with the greatest potential for score increases. I have been tutoring ALL sections of the ACT for 5+ years and received a perfect score of 36 on...See Michelle'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 tutored students in SAT Reading and Writing, high school English, and have many years of experience helping them improve their essay writing.See Lorien'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

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 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 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 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

As a certified special education teacher I work with students that experience difficulties in learning to read in English. This includes reading comprehension, decoding, fluency and understanding grammar when reading. I am trained in Orton Gillingham methodology which uses multisensory strategies to engage and...See Lourdes'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

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 started working as a tutor in 2009, when I came back to NY from Korea. While there, I taught English, with an emphasis on test preparation. Here in NY, I have worked with a lot of kids to prepare for the Hunter High School test, as well as the SHSAT and the SAT. I keep current on the testing requirements for the...See Christine's full profile