The Best Literature Tutors in New Jersey

I have loved reading and teaching literature for many years. As an undergraduate, I took English courses on classic British literature such as Jane Austen's Persuasion and George Eliot's Middlemarch, on the plays of...See Katie's full profile

You might think studying literature is a waste of time. And why not? "Literature" is just the thoughts and opinions of a bunch of dead people, right? You can't, for instance, build a bridge or fix an engine with it. So...See Phillip's full profile

I earned a minor in English from Rutgers University with a near-perfect GPA in my English coursework and have a strong background in reading and analyzing literature. I earned a 5 on the AP English Literature and Composition exam,...See Mirey's full profile

I have been a tutor with Literacy Volunteers of NJ for several years. I have also volunteered as an after school tutor in New Brunswick. I have certification as a School Media Specialist in New Jersey, which means I am qualified to teach in a...See Cynthia's full profile

In my experience as a high school English teacher, I have taught a broad range of literature, from classic works such as Shakespeare, to a wide variety of genres, such as British Literature and Science Fiction and Fantasy. I will...See Brian's full profile

As a high school teacher, literature was the mainstay of my curriculum. I have taught British, World, and American literature many times. I love to focus on theme and character analysis, and to make literature approachable by...See Donald's full profile

I take issue with this statement: it is the words that create the picture, drawing together like the dots in a Pointillist work of art. Most students find English literature difficult because they have not yet stepped back, and discovered...See Caroline's full profile

I’m a certified math educator with a B.S. in Mathematics, a background in actuarial science, and 30+ years of experience as a systems analyst and professional mentor. I’ve helped students from 3rd grade through college, as well as adult...See Lori's full profile

My instruction emphasizes critical reading, thematic analysis, historical context, and literary devices. I help students engage deeply with literature—whether it’s classic novels, poetry, or modern texts—and develop skills to write...See Lee's full profile

Subjects I have taught in the past include: High School English; English Literature; English Composition; Academic Thesis Writing; College Application Preparation; Graduate School Application Preparation; East Asian History; Modern Chinese...See Shawn's full profile

The second important ingredient is for the tutor to have the passion to ignite learning. I believe in both. I have taught ESL and English and Literature and Literacy (Writing), and within these studies the student has a remarkable and...See Jeff's full profile

I currently teach Writing, Communication and Effective Speaking. My methodology is tailored to suit the unique needs of each student. Effective training in college-level writing will be provided with additional tips on how to keep improving...See M.K.'s full profile

Yale BA in Comparative Literature; Teachers College, Columbia University MA in English Education. I am expert at literary analysis and critical thinking. That said, I have taught everything from remedial reading/writing to AP...See Alison's full profile

Member, New Jersey Association for College Admission Counseling (NJACAC). I am a professional writer with a New York Times background. I taught writing for 9 years at Drew University in New Jersey. I have become schooled in the intricacies of...See Stephen's full profile

I'm Justine! I graduated with a BS Degree in Biology (Latin Honors), graduate degree in Clinical Science and Master's Degree in Business Administration. My background is focused in the sciences, creative writing, reading comprehension and...See Justine's full profile

Humanities MA, prospective Comp. Lit. PhD, English & writing tutor for 4+ years, and former AP Lit. high school studentSee Matthew's full profile

Literature can be a literally amazing tool to reinforce your reading, English and grammar skills. Reading is fundamental but truly understanding what you read makes it fun. Poets, authors, and playwrights have developed stories into...See Shelley's full profile

Writing well is the key to success in school and beyond. Whether you’re aiming for better grades in school, higher scores on standardized tests, college application essays that stand out, or better results in the workplace, improving your...See A.J.'s full profile

I have taught a wide variety of literature over the years and remain an avid and enthusiastic reader of many different genres, particularly young adult fiction.See Laurelle's full profile

Please see my subject description for English, which overlaps with Literature. I'll help you understand, write about and appreciate the literary works assigned to you in school. I'll also direct you to fiction that matches your...See Emily's full profile

I have taught AP Literature & Composition. Overall, I have more than 20 years experience teaching English on the high school and college levels.See Lori's full profile

There are so many books that are classics and should always have a place in our world. They stand the test of time and are well written in addition to an example of great writing. I love to read and have many books in my home; I keep them to...See Joan's full profile

I am available on regularly select weekdays, weeknights and weekends. Personally, I am a voracious reader of adult/young adult/children's literature. I struggled to learn to read as a child, and I am completely attuned to...See Diane's full profile

Hello, my name is Sophia! I am an undergraduate at Princeton University, studying at the School of Public and International Affairs with a 3.7 GPA. I graduated from the International Baccalaureate program with a 4.0 GPA and honors, having learned...See Sophia's full profile

I was a high school English teacher for 7 years. I scored a 194 out of 200 on my praxis in literature. I have over 500 documents that I've created to teach terms, grammar, authors, periods, writing, and genres.See Edward's full profile