The Best English Tutors in Duquesne, PA

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Humanities professor with Northwestern PhD

I have over 15 years of experience teaching at both liberal arts and research universities. I’ve designed and taught courses on writing, speaking, argumentation and debate, critical thinking, media studies, literary analysis and theory, as well as specialized topics in the history of U. S. political discourse.... See Christopher's full profile

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State-Certified German Language and ELA Tutor, All Ages

B.A. in English from Clark University Pennsylvania Instructional 1 License in Teaching ELA Grades 6-12 See Madeline's full profile

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Information Specialist

The ability to write a sentence that conveys the information completely and concisely is the goal. You have to be engaging yet not too wordy. I always say that I really learned how to write well when I took Freshman English during my first year in college. That ability served me well during my career. If I... See Linda's full profile

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English Tutor with PA Certification in Teaching & Counseling

I have always had a good command of grammar all throughout my elementary, secondary, college, and adult years and have a strong knowledge base in English, grammar and usage, sentence structure, and paragraph organization. My 20+ years of teaching and counseling experience combined have strengthened my skills in... See Connie's full profile

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Experienced English, Spanish, and Dance Teacher

I was originally trained in public speaking in middle school. My skills stayed with me through high school and college. My most memorable public speaking engagement was at Gandhi's birthday, a day in which an audience of 100+ were present. I can help you with your public speaking skills, focusing on content,... See Laura's full profile

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Carnegie Mellon Grad Student For Math and English Tutoring

My academic achievements include scoring in the 99th percentile on the ACT, demonstrating my mastery of various subjects and equipping me with valuable test-taking strategies to share. While my background is in engineering and mathematics, I'm also enthusiastic about tutoring English and writing. My... See Matthew's full profile

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Master in Creative Writing with Record of Literary Publication

I earned my Master in Fine Arts (MFA) from the University of Iowa Nonfiction Writing Program, generally considered one of the best writing programs in the country. Prior to that, I worked as a daily journalist and earned my B.A. in Journalism with a concentration in English Literature from the University of... See Brittany's full profile

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Expert English Tutor Specializing in Reading, Writing, and Test Prep

Hello! My name is Dr. Ellen. For more than 30 years I have taught and tutored k-12 and adult learners in English, reading, writing, test prep, and study skills. My lessons are customized to meet the unique tutoring needs of each student. Online learning can be effective IF the teacher makes lessons relevant,... See Ellen's full profile

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Cheerful, Classical, Capable Math Tutor

Hi, I'm Eilis! I am a Nursing Major at University of Pittsburgh. I have experienced a combination of homeschooling, private and public education. I attended a Classical Conversations homeschooling co-op where I was classically taught Math, Science, Latin, History, Literature, Logic, Philosophy, Socratic Dialogue, and... See Eilis's full profile

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Improve your English based on your profession, schedule, and needs.

I completed the certificate program in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) at The New School in New York City in May of 2013. During that time and the months following, I was teaching small groups of students with intermediate English skills. Their first languages included Chinese,... See Mark's full profile

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UNC & Michigan College Admissions Experience, 99% ACT, Master's Grad

Hello, I’m Carinne! I have worked in college admissions since 2017 at UNC Chapel Hill and University of Michigan, in addition to freelance and subcontracting positions with private companies. Through editing essays, developing school lists, application prep, mock interviewing, and more, I've supported students as... See Carinne's full profile

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Orton-Gillingham plus

Phonetic components are especially important in the learning process. I feel combining the reading and writing process is beneficial to the overall learning of the English language. This has been helpful to students I have worked with in the past because it allows for the multi- functional use of our language. See Diane's full profile

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patient and knowledgeable in related courses

I am currently a student at Duquesne University on a full ride to double major in Financing and Accounting, and I'm currently working towards my bachelor's degree. In my previous education, I attended Barack Obama Academy of Internation Studies 6-12 where I was able to maintain a 4.3 weighted GPA. At Obama I exceled in... See Judge's full profile

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English, Writing, and Theater Arts Tutor

English can mean many different things depending on the teacher and the curriculum. Students must be able to read and make meaning from what they read (reading comprehension)in order to discuss or write about the material. A strong grasp of writing conventions, including grammar, spelling, and syntax is also... See Elouise'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

Patient and Caring Reading and Writing Interventionist

Hello! I am a former Preschool/PreK teacher and administrator, and I typically work with elementary students. I specialize in reading and writing intervention along with math. I also work with preschool students to prepare for kindergarten. I... See Kelli's full profile

Experienced Tutor - Special Needs/Accelerated/All Ages

...phonics as a tool to build reading and spelling skills. Since 1999, I have worked on these skills with native English speakers and English language learners in preK-8. Since 2004, I have served as a speech coach to adult clients of many different... See James's full profile

Experienced French Professor, Novelist, French & English Tutor

I have over fourteen years of experience editing and critiquing both fiction and non-fiction for other writers, and I love helping students with their creative writing assignments and college essays. I was also an English professor at a... See Danielle's full profile

Language Educator Specializing in American Sign Language (ASL) and ESL

I started teaching spiritual topics from a young age and until now I have taught other things such as American Sign Language, English, ESL, and life and moral values. I have been actively involved in using American Sign Language in the deaf... See Katherine's full profile

German tutor for comprehension and communication

Since 1999, I have tutored native speakers of Spanish, Italian, and Korean, helping them improve their writing skills, reading comprehension, conversation skills, and pronunciation of English. In addition, I am a volunteer with the public... See Rachel's full profile

Computer Science Professor for AP Computer Science A, DBMS & SQL, Java

I train students and non-native English speakers in English. I work as ESL tutor as well. See Vijayalakshmi's full profile

ASL English Teacher/Basketball Coach

I have studied ASL - American Sign Language - for several years. I also taught English at a State Deaf School in Pennsylvania as well as coached Boys Basketball. I am able to teach anyone the rudimentary elements of ASL such as the... See Frank's full profile

M.A. TESOL with 3+years of pronunciation tutoring

I completed a graduate-level course in teaching English pronunciation. I taught English pronunciation to a high school ESL class for a few years. For the past three years or so, I have been tutoring students in English... See Jen's full profile

LSAT, Law School Admissions, Essay Writing, Literature, Proofreading

I have a BA in English Literature as well as a Juris Doctorate. See Amanda's full profile