The Best Vocabulary Tutors in New York City, NY

I specialize in early modern literature and thus have an understanding of the etymology of words and how they have evolved from premodern times to the present day. I practice using my vocabulary every day as I write my dissertation!See Ashley's full profile

I taught various courses: American Literature, Cambridge Exam Prep, General English (B2.1, B2.3, and C1.2), Fundamentals of English, AY Foundations, Film Studies, Vocabulary & Idioms, and Lyrical Analysis.See Skyler's full profile

I am a published fiction writer who is passionate about all things literature! I have a B.A. with honors from University College London, and I am an M.F.A. candidate in Creative Writing at New York University. I am a college prepatory tutor with experience helping students to brainstorm and draft their college essays....See Emma'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, growing your word bank and being able to use the right term or phrase or...See Suzie's full profile

...York and abroad. As an important tool in my repertoire, I have created hundreds of dialogues and games based on grammar points and readings, which focus on vocabulary, expressions and conversation boosters. I also work as a proofreader, copy editor, editor and journalist (awards from NY Press Association), where accurate...See Bonnie's full profile

Hi, I'm Christie! I graduated cum laude from New York University with a Bachelor's in Chemistry, and a minor in French. While in undergrad, I was premed and have taken all relevant pre-requisite courses for medical school. I am currently a Chemistry PhD graduate from the University of Pittsburgh subsequently beginning my...See Christie's full profile

Hello! My name is Kelli. I am a creative ESL Instructor and book editor from California, recently based in NYC! I offer personalized English language tutoring for international professionals and adult students. My most recent private students are graduate students and international corporate employees in Manhattan....See Kelli's full profile

I have worked as an English teacher in the classroom and as a tutor for over twenty-five years. I began my teaching career at the University of Florida when, as a graduate student, I taught freshman composition and creative writing. It was in this setting that I learned that teaching was my vocation, and helping...See Eric's full profile

As a native English speaker and author I am proficient in tutoring vocabulary. I have worked on crossword puzzles to illustrate this in a fun way. I am American with a British father. I have a BA from Bryn Mawr College where I did my six-weeks paper on James Joyce's Ulysses.See Alice's full profile

I am graduate from Brown University who majored in Immunobiology and Public Health. I am currently going to be based in New Haven working at Yale as a research assistant. I hope to help students into understanding more about the subjects that they are having trouble with. I've been tutoring for a number of years and know...See Joel's full profile

Hi! I have been teaching English literature and writing courses for over a decade. I hold a BA from Rice University and PhD in English from Rutgers, and am currently a faculty member in the Writing Program there. I teach courses on English literature, composition, and proposal writing for business and sciences. In each...See Alex'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 the latest theories on learning and cognition to maximize retention and...See Meeraj's full profile

I offer fundamental and advances techniques for the ISEE Verbal and Reading sections. For vocabulary, we use word association and personal connections to achieve long-term retention. Sentence completion involves a 3-step method to precisely identify missing words. Lastly, we apply innovative reading techniques to...See David's full profile

I am a PA-C (physician assistant/associate) with a M.S. of Physician Assistant Studies which included extensive training in anatomy, physiology, pathophysiology, pharmacology, EKG, and thousands of hours of clinical training. I have research experience, including presenting at the national AAPA conference and conducting...See Liz's full profile

Hi, I have a BS in CS. I first began tutoring as a high school junior by helping students in Grades 1-8 with homework, and I had even helped high school students at times with their homework. After that, I maintained three tutoring jobs working as a coding instructor at Startup Wonder teaching students grades 3-8 of up...See Karl's full profile

As a Harvard Ph.D. with a B.S. from the College of William and Mary (Phi Beta Kappa, Summa Cum Laude), I know exactly how to help students with their STEM courses and standardized test preparation. I have a track record of successfully helping students with their courses and standardized exams. I most commonly help...See Ethan's full profile

I have an undergraduate degree in English from the University of Cambridge, and an MA and a PhD in Literature from the University of Texas-Austin. I am also completing an MA in Jewish Studies, an MA in History, a second Ph.D. in Classics, and a law degree. I have over fifteen years experience working as a tutor for...See Charlotte's full profile

I help college students, graduate students, and working professionals become more confident with Excel, PowerPoint, business analytics, statistics, study skills, and professional communication. My tutoring is especially useful for adult learners, math-anxious students, career changers, and students who need to apply...See Christian's full profile

I recently graduated from Georgetown University's English M.A. program (2023), and graduated with a B.A. from Georgetown in English and Art (2022). I received Honors on my English thesis on the role of journalistic ethics in political mass media. I am also a freelance journalist based in Washington, D.C., and serve as a...See Alexandra's full profile

I specialize in English, Writing and History (American, European, and World History), and enjoy working with students on day to day assignments as well as larger research papers and test preparation. I have over eight years of experience working with grade school, high school, and college age students. I am very skilled...See Daniel's full profile

I am an English professor, college advisor, and tutor with almost 15 years of experience teaching college and high school. I support students through the entire college application process, from selecting classes freshman year of HS, to enrolling in meaningful summer programs, navigating extracurriculars, and developing...See Katrine's full profile

I hold a MS in Statistics and a BS in Mathematics and Statistics from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. I have more than ten years of tutoring experience and have worked with students at the high school, colllege, and graduate levels. I have also served as a Teaching Assistant for university-level math...See Daniel's full profile

Hello! My name is Kevin. I am a radiation therapist and have also worked as a tutor for over ten years, instructing various subjects ranging from English Language Arts to Mental Health and Wellness to SAT Mathematics. I've been employed with several companies including one awarded the Best of Brooklyn Award in the...See Kevin'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

I am Teacher Shaniqua H(on youtube) or Miss Shaniqua. I am from New York but live in South Carolina. I have a B.A. in psychology and a Master of Social Work. I also hold an ACTDEC accredited TESOL certification, as well as a TEFL, TEFL: TEYL, and IELTS certification. I currently teach English as a second language...See Shaniqua's full profile