The Best Vocabulary Tutors in Long Island City, New York, NY

My name is Gail and I am a permanently certified New York State school teacher. I am certified to teach kindergarten to 6th grade and special education from birth to 21 years. I have been teaching English Language Arts and Social Studies in an NYC...See Gail's full profile

These resources cover a wide range of topics, including vocabulary, idioms, business communication, and interview preparation. For students seeking business English, I provide specialized training in professional vocabulary,...See Digby's full profile

The best way to learn vocabulary is through reading complex and nuanced articles and short stories. I have copies of short stories from great classic authors such as Mark Twain and James Joyce. I also provide lists of words that students...See Remy's full profile

Vocabulary is a basic tool of a professional writer -- as basic as a hammer is to a carpenter. Many years of writing for publication, as well as editing the work of others, have given me a broad vocabulary that is essential for...See Patricia's full profile

Hey, I'm Andrea! I graduated cum laude with a Bachelor's degree in Psychology from Barnard College, Columbia University in 2008 and received and MS in Human Nutrition from Columbia University in 2011. In college, I was a laboratory teaching...See Andrea's full profile

I love teaching! Writing is my passion, and I truly enjoy helping students who need extra support. Over the past 20 years, I’ve worked with learners from elementary through graduate level. My goal is always the same: to help students feel...See Althea's full profile

As a teacher, writer, editor, and speech teacher, I can help you learn the nuances of connotation and denotation, the selection of the right word, and the building of your vocabulary. Whether you are a native speaker or an international,...See Suzie's full profile

Learning vocabulary is important because it helps one learn the meaning of a word as much as how to spell it. This is very important in English, as words in the English language come from a wide variety of sources, including Latin, Germanic...See Vincent's full profile

Laura approaches learning with an interdisciplinary mindset who seeks to understand her clients' goals through a personalized and learner-centered conversation. With extensive experience in the most competitive markets in all her fields of...See LAURA's full profile

I believe in mixing a phonics and whole word learning approach. Pronunciation and enunciation are important, but many English words do not follow the rules. Updating a personal vocabulary list is essential to better comprehension....See Timothy's full profile

ESL for Adults focused on improving fluency and literacy of English, typically taking students from a third-to-fourth grade reading and writing level to a sixth-grade reading level through vocabulary drills, reading exercises, and...See Laura's full profile

Hello, I primarily teach writing/reading classes, so I know about choice of words and everything else that is involved, including vocabulary expansion. I teach vocabulary in the context, so a student sees how words like to go...See Dorota's full profile

Hey there, my name’s Saqib! I graduated summa cum laude with a Bachelor’s degree in Psychology and am now a Doctoral candidate in a School Psychology program. The best teachers are those who remember and enjoy their own learning experiences....See Saqib's full profile

Hi there! I'm Dylan, a Columbia University grad with a B.A. Magna Cum Laude in East Asian Languages and Cultures. For me, the most rewarding part of being a tutor is seeing the sparks of understanding, delight, and relief light up my students’...See Dylan's full profile

I teach academic writing, which includes all aspects of paragraph and sentence structure, connecting words, punctuation, self-editing techniques and grammar. I also teach oral communication, vocabulary building, reading, pronunciation and...See Bonnie's full profile

I've just published an SAT Reading program on iTunes in which I created over 1500 cards in vocabulary teaching. I teach context sentence reading, rooting, associative, and usage based memory approaches.See Edward's full profile

Hi! I’m Benjamin, and I’m excited to help you develop confidence and skill in reading and writing. I graduated from Harvard University, where I studied English with a focus on creative writing. For the past five years, I’ve worked with...See Benjamin's full profile

Hi! I'm Julie, a recent alumna of Princeton University currently working on the Learning & Development team of a finance firm helping high-achieving professionals improve their writing and verbal communication skills. I've been tutoring college...See Julie's full profile

I am a Spanish, English and Writing Teacher with 20 years of teaching experience. I have taught all levels of Spanish and English including: the AP Spanish Language and Culture course and the AP Spanish and Literature course. I can help any...See Alison's full profile

Perhaps the best way to master reading is to become a "reader." I ask students to read aloud. I then ask questions about what they read, to ensure comprehension, and I go over new vocabulary words. See Olya's full profile

The more you do with a word, the more likely you are to remember it. I use only the most up-to-date and cutting edge approaches to improve vocabulary. Traditional study methods such as flashcards, mnemonics and verbal puns are combined with...See Meeraj's full profile

I received a yeshiva education, K-16, with four hours daily of Jewish and Hebrew studies, learning grammar and vocabulary and texts in Hebrew. My family spoke it at home and we prayed in it daily - it's my second language. In second...See Rachim's full profile

I specialize in all LSAT sections (LR, RC, Writing), time management, and plateau-busting. I taught the GRE for five years, working to develop vocabulary, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills. I have helped craft college and...See Sasha's full profile

Due to my experience in upper elementary and middle school grades, I primarily teach reading comprehension and fluency, rather than the mechanics of reading. Vocabulary development and how to infer word meaning from context are often an...See Emily's full profile

Hi, I'm Hannah! I recently graduated magna cum laude from Barnard College of Columbia University. I majored in English with concentrations in Creative Writing and Theatre. I also recently completed a summer intensive course at Oxford University,...See Hannah's full profile