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The Best ELA Tutors in New York City, NY

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Nick K. Near New York City, NY, available for online & in-person tutoring
Nick K.
150/hour

Near New York City, NY

Experienced SHSAT Tutor

I have taught English/ELA both in the classroom and in one-on-one sessions for students in grades 7-12. I particularly focus on writing skills necessary for standardized exams such as the SATs and NYS Regents. Particularly, I help students develop their abilities in thesis-driven writing as well as...

5.0 (79)
150/hour
267 hours tutoring

I have taught English/ELA both in the classroom and in one-on-one sessions for students in grades 7-12. I particularly focus on writing skills necessary for standardized exams such as the SATs and NYS Regents. Particularly, I help students develop their abilities in thesis-driven writing as well as...

Barbara S. Near New York City, NY, available for online & in-person tutoring
Barbara S.
100/hour

Near New York City, NY

Sarah Lawrence Grad for College Apps; AP exams; Common Core Help

As a participant in the Common Core Learning Institute, I have extensive experience unpacking the ELA exams, designing and implementing Common Core curriculum, and mentoring teaching according to these standards.

5.0 (3)
100/hour
8 hours tutoring

As a participant in the Common Core Learning Institute, I have extensive experience unpacking the ELA exams, designing and implementing Common Core curriculum, and mentoring teaching according to these standards.

Lorraine S. Near New York City, NY, available for online & in-person tutoring
Lorraine S.
50/hour

Near New York City, NY

English Specialist with 6+ Years of Teaching Experience

I have tutored K through 12, Orton Gillingham, adults and ESL for 6+ years with optimal results. My emphasis is primarily ELA. This past school year, all of my students achieved a 4+ on ELA test. In addition, I have a BA from Columbia University in English.

4.9 (663)
50/hour
1,817 hours tutoring

I have tutored K through 12, Orton Gillingham, adults and ESL for 6+ years with optimal results. My emphasis is primarily ELA. This past school year, all of my students achieved a 4+ on ELA test. In addition, I have a BA from Columbia University in English.

Marissa G. New York City, NY, available for online & in-person tutoring
Marissa G.
55/hour

New York City, NY

Experienced Pre-K through 8th Grade Educator Specializing in ELA

My name is Marissa and I graduated with honors from Columbia University with my Masters in Early Childhood General and Special Education and from Clark University with my Masters in International Education. I have been an educator for the past decade, both domestically and abroad, specializing in ELA, ESL, and...

5.0 (185)
55/hour
431 hours tutoring
Response time: 59 minutes

My name is Marissa and I graduated with honors from Columbia University with my Masters in Early Childhood General and Special Education and from Clark University with my Masters in International Education. I have been an educator for the past decade, both domestically and abroad, specializing in ELA, ESL, and...

Marie B. Near New York City, NY, available for online & in-person tutoring
Marie B.
55/hour

Near New York City, NY

English Language Arts and English as a New Language Teacher

I am certified to teach English and English as a New Language in New York State. I have worked as a secondary school teacher for 14 years. As a New York City ELA and ENL teacher, I have taught English to teenagers from around the world. I believe in delivering engaging lessons to motivate students to improve...

5.0 (26)
55/hour
54 hours tutoring

I am certified to teach English and English as a New Language in New York State. I have worked as a secondary school teacher for 14 years. As a New York City ELA and ENL teacher, I have taught English to teenagers from around the world. I believe in delivering engaging lessons to motivate students to improve...

Marc P. Near New York City, NY, available for online & in-person tutoring
Marc P.
30/hour

Near New York City, NY

English, Reading & Math Tutor - Achieve Great Results Today!

I am NY State Certified in Reading K-12. I have taught students in grades 6-8 for over 25 years, in ELA classes, Computer Lab ESL and ELA classes and Reading Lab classes. I have also worked as a substitute teacher in elementary classes from grades Pre-K through five. I have taught English, ESL, Reading,...

4.8 (192)
30/hour
429 hours tutoring

I am NY State Certified in Reading K-12. I have taught students in grades 6-8 for over 25 years, in ELA classes, Computer Lab ESL and ELA classes and Reading Lab classes. I have also worked as a substitute teacher in elementary classes from grades Pre-K through five. I have taught English, ESL, Reading,...

Olivia S. Near New York City, NY, available for online & in-person tutoring
Olivia S.
250/hour

Near New York City, NY

Regents ELA teacher

I have taught Regents Prep ELA to students for the past 7 years. 100% of my students have passed the exam over the past 7 years.

5.0 (1)
250/hour
7 hours tutoring

I have taught Regents Prep ELA to students for the past 7 years. 100% of my students have passed the exam over the past 7 years.

Evan F. Near New York City, NY, available for online & in-person tutoring
Evan F.
50/hour

Near New York City, NY

New York City Math and ELA Teacher

I've been preparing students for the SHSAT exam for 15 plus years. I make sure to keep myself up to date with any changes in the exam. My track record speaks for itself in regard to getting students into the specialized high schools they wish to attend.

4.9 (678)
50/hour
3,169 hours tutoring
Response time: 10 minutes

I've been preparing students for the SHSAT exam for 15 plus years. I make sure to keep myself up to date with any changes in the exam. My track record speaks for itself in regard to getting students into the specialized high schools they wish to attend.

Tom Z. Near New York City, NY, available for online & in-person tutoring
Tom Z.
90/hour

Near New York City, NY

Language Arts NJASK, PSAT and SAT Prep

K-2 Literacy Coach, ELA Specialist (K-12) certified with Advanced Standings and a Master's Degree in Education. A long-time journalist (30+years) and author. I have also taught Business Writing and Journalism classes at Brookdale Community College.

4.0 (1)
90/hour
10 hours tutoring

K-2 Literacy Coach, ELA Specialist (K-12) certified with Advanced Standings and a Master's Degree in Education. A long-time journalist (30+years) and author. I have also taught Business Writing and Journalism classes at Brookdale Community College.

Chelsea R. Near New York City, NY, available for online & in-person tutoring
Chelsea R.
100/hour

Near New York City, NY

PhD Student, Expert in SAT, College/Grad School Essays, + Math/Stats

ELA tutor for ages 6-18 College essay editor

5.0 (55)
100/hour
157 hours tutoring

ELA tutor for ages 6-18 College essay editor

Keri M. Near New York City, NY, available for online & in-person tutoring
Keri M.
60/hour

Near New York City, NY

Elementary Tutor - All Subjects, In-Person and Remote Learning

I believe learning should be fun and learning can take many forms! With the standards students are expected to meet, learning can become overwhelming and challenging - especially with the New York State ELA and Math tests. However, tutors have the ability to work with one student and to address the needs of one...

5.0 (22)
60/hour
43 hours tutoring

I believe learning should be fun and learning can take many forms! With the standards students are expected to meet, learning can become overwhelming and challenging - especially with the New York State ELA and Math tests. However, tutors have the ability to work with one student and to address the needs of one...

Sadie H. New York City, NY, available for online & in-person tutoring
Sadie H.
75/hour

New York City, NY

Tutor with lots of experience with NY Regents

I have helped dozens of students study and achieve high scores on multiple Regents subjects. That includes living environment, chemistry, earth science, geometry, algebra 1, algebra 2, world history, and ELA.

4.8 (67)
75/hour
233 hours tutoring

I have helped dozens of students study and achieve high scores on multiple Regents subjects. That includes living environment, chemistry, earth science, geometry, algebra 1, algebra 2, world history, and ELA.

Michael R. Near New York City, NY, available for online & in-person tutoring
Michael R.
35/hour

Near New York City, NY

Creative Writing: One of my Strongest Subjects in College

Skilled in Creative Writing with a strong background in college-level ELA and Computer Science.

5.0 (5)
35/hour
14 hours tutoring

Skilled in Creative Writing with a strong background in college-level ELA and Computer Science.

Valerie K. Near New York City, NY, available for online & in-person tutoring
Valerie K.
55/hour

Near New York City, NY

Outstanding English Regents Prep Tutor

I am a well-published writer and an ELA teacher for 28 years.

5.0 (11)
55/hour
26 hours tutoring

I am a well-published writer and an ELA teacher for 28 years.

Yvonne D. Near New York City, NY, available for online & in-person tutoring
Yvonne D.
45/hour

Near New York City, NY

I am a New York State Certified retired teacher.

I am especially interested in improving deficiencies in reading, writing and communication skills. I am also interested and experienced in preparing students for the ELA Regents Comprehensive Examination. I am also proficient in preparing students for the Common Core ELA Examination. I believe that all...

45/hour
11 hours tutoring

I am especially interested in improving deficiencies in reading, writing and communication skills. I am also interested and experienced in preparing students for the ELA Regents Comprehensive Examination. I am also proficient in preparing students for the Common Core ELA Examination. I believe that all...

David C. Near New York City, NY, available for online & in-person tutoring
David C.
60/hour

Near New York City, NY

math, chemistry, biology, and MCAT tutor

I have worked with elementary students for many years. I have worked with students as young as kindergarten with learning the alphabet and numbers. I have helped students with learning material for the ELA, science, math and social studies state assessment exam for over 6 years. Early education is essential to a...

4.9 (405)
60/hour
2,101 hours tutoring

I have worked with elementary students for many years. I have worked with students as young as kindergarten with learning the alphabet and numbers. I have helped students with learning material for the ELA, science, math and social studies state assessment exam for over 6 years. Early education is essential to a...

Marlene B. Near New York City, NY, available for online & in-person tutoring
Marlene B.
40/hour

Near New York City, NY

Licensed teacher with an MS Ed in Special Education

I have taught in the classroom as well as with individual students from Pre-k -12th grade, as well as some adults. I am familiar with the common core as well as having prepared many students for the NYS ELA and Math tests. I have also tutored many students online in common core subjects and preparing students for...

4.7 (6)
40/hour
109 hours tutoring

I have taught in the classroom as well as with individual students from Pre-k -12th grade, as well as some adults. I am familiar with the common core as well as having prepared many students for the NYS ELA and Math tests. I have also tutored many students online in common core subjects and preparing students for...

Kyung Min K. Near New York City, NY, available for online & in-person tutoring
Kyung Min K.
49/hour

Near New York City, NY

Experienced tutor for SHSAT/SSAT/ISEE/Hunter/Bergen and math

I have been teaching math and ELA since 2018, when I moved to New York City 6 years ago. Through teaching my daughter SHSAT (who I placed to a science-focused high school a couple of years ago), I studied all the required materials such as Kaplan, Barron, Tutorverse, and other proprietary materials in SHSAT. I...

4.8 (72)
49/hour
189 hours tutoring
Response time: 31 minutes

I have been teaching math and ELA since 2018, when I moved to New York City 6 years ago. Through teaching my daughter SHSAT (who I placed to a science-focused high school a couple of years ago), I studied all the required materials such as Kaplan, Barron, Tutorverse, and other proprietary materials in SHSAT. I...

Kevin Z. Near New York City, NY, available for online & in-person tutoring
Kevin Z.
75/hour

Near New York City, NY

SHSAT Prep Tutor | NYC Specialized High Schools Admissions

I have several years of experience tutoring students for the SHSAT, helping them gain admission to New York City’s specialized high schools. I focus on building strong foundations in both the ELA and Math sections, with strategies tailored to each student’s strengths and areas for improvement. My students have...

4.9 (35)
75/hour
232 hours tutoring

I have several years of experience tutoring students for the SHSAT, helping them gain admission to New York City’s specialized high schools. I focus on building strong foundations in both the ELA and Math sections, with strategies tailored to each student’s strengths and areas for improvement. My students have...

Seunghan N. Near New York City, NY, available for online & in-person tutoring
Seunghan N.
59/hour

Near New York City, NY

Professional SHSAT teacher in both ELA and Math

I have taught SHSAT - both math and ELA for the past 5 years. First of all, I have prepped my daughter and son and placed them in Bronx Sci and Stuyvesant respectively (2021 and 2025 academic year). I have been and am teaching SHSAT in a public school (MS 74 Queens) , where annual enrollment is 25 students on...

4.9 (680)
59/hour
3,163 hours tutoring
Response time: 35 minutes

I have taught SHSAT - both math and ELA for the past 5 years. First of all, I have prepped my daughter and son and placed them in Bronx Sci and Stuyvesant respectively (2021 and 2025 academic year). I have been and am teaching SHSAT in a public school (MS 74 Queens) , where annual enrollment is 25 students on...

Vivian N. Near New York City, NY, available for online & in-person tutoring
Vivian N.
125/hour

Near New York City, NY

Common Core Educator for 10+ Years

I have worked in schools that have adopted the common core for the past 10+ years. Every year, I lead teachers and students to prepare for the ELA and Math New York State Exam. This exam is common core aligned. All of the curriculum I've taught has been common core aligned. I designed curriculum for...

5.0 (4)
125/hour
9 hours tutoring

I have worked in schools that have adopted the common core for the past 10+ years. Every year, I lead teachers and students to prepare for the ELA and Math New York State Exam. This exam is common core aligned. All of the curriculum I've taught has been common core aligned. I designed curriculum for...

Andy M. New York City, NY, available for online & in-person tutoring
Andy M.
80/hour

New York City, NY

Ivy League Tutor in College Counseling and K-12 ELA

By breaking down concepts clearly and adapting in real time, I ensure that the student not only stays engaged but also feels supported in their learning process. In addition to K-12 ELA tutoring, I offer comprehensive college counseling services. Drawing upon my expertise in academia and counseling, I guide...

5.0 (98)
80/hour
285 hours tutoring

By breaking down concepts clearly and adapting in real time, I ensure that the student not only stays engaged but also feels supported in their learning process. In addition to K-12 ELA tutoring, I offer comprehensive college counseling services. Drawing upon my expertise in academia and counseling, I guide...

Sheryl L. Near New York City, NY, available for online & in-person tutoring
Sheryl L.
70/hour

Near New York City, NY

Homework-Homeschool-Reading-Writing-Math-ELA-Ixl-iReady-Regents-Tutor

I am knowledgeable about IEPs and have provided general tutoring and homework help to students in: 2nd and 3rd Grade (ELA, Math, Homeschool), 4th Grade (ELA, Math, Science, Grammar, Homeschooling), 5th Grade (ELA, Math, Social Studies, Home-school), 6th Grade (ELA, Science, Geography), 7th...

5.0 (138)
70/hour
307 hours tutoring

I am knowledgeable about IEPs and have provided general tutoring and homework help to students in: 2nd and 3rd Grade (ELA, Math, Homeschool), 4th Grade (ELA, Math, Science, Grammar, Homeschooling), 5th Grade (ELA, Math, Social Studies, Home-school), 6th Grade (ELA, Science, Geography), 7th...

Kimberly P. Near New York City, NY, available for online & in-person tutoring
Kimberly P.
65/hour

Near New York City, NY

Career Regents tutor helps you demystify the exam

Over the past 13 years, I have tutored 4-5 students a year in Regents prep for English/ELA, Math, and Science. All students received high marks on their exams, and showed marked improvement in their general school work as it applied to Regents material. In the past, I have been contracted to write study...

4.6 (53)
65/hour
401 hours tutoring

Over the past 13 years, I have tutored 4-5 students a year in Regents prep for English/ELA, Math, and Science. All students received high marks on their exams, and showed marked improvement in their general school work as it applied to Regents material. In the past, I have been contracted to write study...

Erica L. New York City, NY, available for online & in-person tutoring
Erica L.
150/hour

New York City, NY

Grade 4-8 Math & English, SHSAT Tutor, SAT R&W, Creative Writing Coach

This strengthens students' foundations before having students redo incorrectly answered questions. They are satisfied after seeing their growth within one lesson - students can now solve questions that they struggled with before! For ELA, I teach "epiphanies": tangible realizations that...

5.0 (54)
150/hour
229 hours tutoring
Response time: 14 minutes

This strengthens students' foundations before having students redo incorrectly answered questions. They are satisfied after seeing their growth within one lesson - students can now solve questions that they struggled with before! For ELA, I teach "epiphanies": tangible realizations that...

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Did amazing tutoring my 10th grade with his his ELA. By the end of the session, my son had better understanding of his ELA assignment. Highly recommended. We know who to reach out to anytime my son needs an ELA tutoring. She is very patient as well.
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10 ELA lessons

Mr. Marko helped my son with ELA, essays and reading comprehension. He is extremely polite, interactive, knowledgeable and engaged my son. My son really likes him too. Mr. Marko tries to gauge his student's interest by finding out what they are interested in and then pairing it with reading and ELA. Would strongly recommend him to anyone interested in ELA tutor.
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26 ELA lessons

We also really appreciate the timely and thoughtful feedback Mr. Hall provides, both to our son and to us as parents. He follows up regularly with clear updates and helpful suggestions, ensuring we’re always in the loop and working together toward the same goals. Mr. Hall is an outstanding educator, and we highly recommend him to any family seeking a skilled, caring, and responsive ELA coach.
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