The Best English Tutors in East Haven, CT

Teaching students how to be more successful, articulate writers and thinkers is one of the most spectacularly awesome parts of my work. Sure, we'll learn how to craft that perfect topic sentence and generate a defensible thesis. But what I truly love about teaching English and writing is the chance to help... read more

I know that the best way to explain a concept is different for each student, and I tailor to the student to make sure they go out of the lesson having mastered the content. For English and Writing - I received an award of excellence in written and spoken expression given to one junior in that year from one of the... read more

I’ve also been tutoring English for approximately eight years. Both of my parents were English teachers, and they instilled in me from a young age the importance of good grammar and comprehension. My English students have seen great improvements in their grades, including a 17-year-old foreign... read more

Hi there! My name is Melinda—but you can call me M or Mindy—and I am a Ph.D. student in American Studies and Film & Media Studies at Yale University. My current research interests rest at the intersection of cultural history, media theory, and gender studies. All of my intellectual efforts are focused toward the... read more

I have expertise in literature and the components of English: reading, writing, speaking pronunciation, grammar, and vocabulary. I have special expertise in test taking skills and preparation. read more

I have taught reading and writing workshop for 9 years in New York City. I am a big believer in audience, and teaching students the difference between things like, email English and academic English. read more

B.A. from Yale, Ph.D. from UCLA, long experience teaching and helping students succeed. read more

As an additional training to become a writing tutor at Yale, we could opt to be trained in ESL instruction. I participated in this training and frequently employed the skills I gained to effectively edit essays from students who did not learn English as their first language. read more

I am from a Russian-speaking household, and so I am fluent in both English and Russian. In high school, I was a tutor and provided homework aid for algebra I and chemistry to peers seeking academic support. I also served as a teacher's assistant for Freshman English, where I helped the teacher with... read more

My thesis was on the history of the philosophy of science, which involved study of the first and second scientific revolutions, the German Enlightenment and German Romanticism. I have completed coursework in general European history, as well as late medieval and early modern English history, and German... read more