The Best English Tutors in Mount Vernon, NY

I hold a B.A. with honors in English Language and Literature from University College London, which is ranked 8th in the world. I also hold an M.F.A. in Fiction from New York University. I have extensive experience tutoring at the middle school, high school, and university level with specialties in Shakespeare...See Emma's full profile

There are strategies one can use to improve SAT English scores, and I can help you ascertain which ones you need to use. I can help you see which areas are your challenges, and focus on improving your scores in those areas. In particular, I have graded the essay portions of standardized tests and know what is...See Lisa's full profile

Hi, I have a Master's in English Language and Literature, with specialty in teaching, and I have worked in this capacity throughout my whole career. Since I believe in having fun while teaching, I make it fun for my students. It's contagious.See Dorota's full profile

I have been working as an English Tutor for the last ten years in various capacities. I have helped students reach their reading and writing goals both inside classrooms and via private tutoring. I have worked with students on everything from standardized test-taking to writing competitions to personal statements...See Wendy's full profile

I am an experienced tutor and educator with a PhD in Urban Education Policy from the University of Southern California. My teaching journey began as an 8th grade math teacher in Brooklyn, New York. Throughout my career, I have had the privilege of working closely with students ranging from 3rd to 11th grade. I have...See Tara-Marie's full profile

After high school I have graduated with masters degree form Kiev State University. My degree is in Germanic philology and applied linguistics. I have taught Russian and English for 20+ years and when we taught elementary Russian or English writing in Ukraine we had to teach cursive writing as it is still...See Nina's full profile

I am pursuing a BS in Teaching English and a minor in Creative Writing at NYU. As a freshman I was accepted into the application-only Intensive Seminar in Poetry course, the highest-level class for poetry at the university. In high school I was Writing Center October 2023 Editor of the Month; took AP...See Erica's full profile

I am a bilingual in English and Korean with language processing, machine translation, and artificial intelligence competencies. Also, I have 1 year of classroom education experience teaching 100 multilingual university students on international business through classroom discussions conducted in English and...See Richard's full profile

As someone with parents who speak English as a Second Language, I understand how difficult writing and speaking in English can be. I know that grammar can be very frustrating for anyone, including native speakers. I also know that building confidence is more important than memorizing grammar rules, and...See Evangelo'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

Advanced to the highest level Fifth-Year Japanese language class -5 on AP Spanish Literature -5 on AP English Literature -34 on ACT English, ACT Reading and ACT Science - 32 on ACT Math -Extensive experience workshopping essays for English class, college admissions and more -Published as an...See Dylan's full profile

I was trained to teach English as a second language to foreigners when I studied abroad in France. As a native English speaker and a linguist in multiple languages, I am able to recognize and teach the nuances and ambiguities of a language. I have taught English to expats in NYC. Thank you for your...See Frederica's full profile

In school, I was place or show in all four spelling bees, but wasn't equipped actually to teach it effectively until I studied - and taught - the Logic of English system. English spelling does make sense - a few dozen simple rules, and you'll know 98% of it, e.g. why it's...See Rachim'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 assistant for a semester of Child Development in the Psychology Department. This...See Andrea's full profile

I have a JD and a Political Science degree from the University of Toronto. I have written seven legal text books, all of which are designed for lawyers and Human Resource Professionals. These books must be written in precise English. Each book takes a complex subject and makes it easy to understand. I have spoken...See David's full profile

I have taught English for foreign students as well as native speakers. I enjoy explaining and illustrating grammar in an entertaining and clear manner. I also have published 4 books and am very good at helping students improve their writing skills. If the student is working with English as a foreign...See Constance's full profile

I currently teach English conversation to a Chinese college student, and am studying for a TEFL certificate (Teaching English as a Foreign Language). I've taught English abroad, and this fall I will begin teaching ESL classes at a high school in Manhattan.See Ben's full profile

I minored in English while in college. I was also the Editor-in-Chief of the school newspaper, so I've had experience guiding prospective journalists/writers in the right direction when it comes to English.See Althea's full profile

Most of my tutoring work has been with high school and college term papers -- English, History, and Social Studies. I teach how to write a good paper on a line by line basis. But I also teach how to organize a term paper, how to make it flow from paragraph to paragraph, and how to make it shorter without losing...See Avi's full profile

I majored in Romance Languages at Harvard and have lived in New York City all my life, which allows me to speak with people from every country in the world and notice the various ways in which they struggle with English vocabulary, grammar, syntax and pronunciation. I'm a performer and public speaker with a...See JC's full profile

I am an UCI and UCLA graduate who majored in the humanities, thus I have a lot of experience in writing papers for all levels. Furthermore, I have my California Single Subject Credential in English denoting that I have the subject area expertise and skills sets to teach students in English language,...See Rachel's full profile

My strengths in English focus on grammar and sentence structure. I incorporate this through paragraphs within compositions, essays, and book reports to create proper written presentations.See Timothy's full profile

English degree, Virginia Post Graduate Professional License, and TESOLSee Megan's full profile

I'm an enthusiastic and supportive writing tutor. I pride myself on my ability to help those I tutor not only with their writing, but also their belief and excitement in their writing. I am a playwright and screenwriter who has extensive experience working with very young students as well as adults. For more info...See Maya'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