The Best English Tutors in Oakmont, PA

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Writing Tutor Passionate About Fostering Love of Language in Students

Hi, I'm Emma! I graduated from Horace Mann School in 2018 and from Eugene Lang College at the New School in 2021, as well as completing coursework at Phillips Exeter Academy in 2016 and 2017. I am now based in Squirrel Hill, Pittsburgh, where I love meeting new people at synagogue and browsing at the local bookstores. I... See Emma's full profile

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Expert English Tutor Specializing in Reading, Writing, and Test Prep

Hello! My name is Dr. Ellen. For more than 30 years I have taught and tutored k-12 and adult learners in English, reading, writing, test prep, and study skills. My lessons are customized to meet the unique tutoring needs of each student. Online learning can be effective IF the teacher makes lessons relevant,... See Ellen's full profile

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Information Specialist

The ability to write a sentence that conveys the information completely and concisely is the goal. You have to be engaging yet not too wordy. I always say that I really learned how to write well when I took Freshman English during my first year in college. That ability served me well during my career. If I... See Linda's full profile

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Humanities professor with Northwestern PhD

I have over 15 years of experience teaching at both liberal arts and research universities. I’ve designed and taught courses on writing, speaking, argumentation and debate, critical thinking, media studies, literary analysis and theory, as well as specialized topics in the history of U. S. political discourse.... See Christopher's full profile

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Cheerful, Classical, Capable Math Tutor

Hi, I'm Eilis! I am a Nursing Major at University of Pittsburgh. I have experienced a combination of homeschooling, private and public education. I attended a Classical Conversations homeschooling co-op where I was classically taught Math, Science, Latin, History, Literature, Logic, Philosophy, Socratic Dialogue, and... See Eilis's full profile

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UNC & Michigan College Admissions Experience, 99% ACT, Master's Grad

Hello, I’m Carinne! I have worked in college admissions since 2017 at UNC Chapel Hill and University of Michigan, in addition to freelance and subcontracting positions with private companies. Through editing essays, developing school lists, application prep, mock interviewing, and more, I've supported students as... See Carinne's full profile

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Experienced Math and Stats Tutor for All Ages

My name is Josh. I tutored at the community college level for four years specializing in introductory arithmetic and algebra. My tutoring approach is simple: work hard with you until you get it. We are in it together. I focus on individualized attention, not meeting an arbitrary time standard. If you need longer to go... See Joshua's full profile

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English Tutor with PA Certification in Teaching & Counseling

I have always had a good command of grammar all throughout my elementary, secondary, college, and adult years and have a strong knowledge base in English, grammar and usage, sentence structure, and paragraph organization. My 20+ years of teaching and counseling experience combined have strengthened my skills in... See Connie's full profile

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Master in Creative Writing with Record of Literary Publication

I earned my Master in Fine Arts (MFA) from the University of Iowa Nonfiction Writing Program, generally considered one of the best writing programs in the country. Prior to that, I worked as a daily journalist and earned my B.A. in Journalism with a concentration in English Literature from the University of... See Brittany's full profile

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525 MCAT Scorer (100th %ile) | CARS Mentor | Duke & Cambridge Grad

Hey! My name is Tauseef. I graduated from Duke and then completed an MPhil in Social Anthropology at Cambridge––both on full-merit scholarships. I'm matriculating at a medical school this fall! After two years of TA’ing for an undergrad writing class and tutoring computer science courses, I’m glad to continue... See Tauseef's full profile

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Particular experience in comprehension and literary analysis

I have been tutoring Literature/English with WyzAnt for over 8 years, and have helped dozens of students improve their understanding of various texts and ability to read deeply for theme and symbolism, and to respond to prompts in both short answer and essay format. I have a particular knack for helping... See Ellen's full profile

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Improve your English based on your profession, schedule, and needs.

I completed the certificate program in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) at The New School in New York City in May of 2013. During that time and the months following, I was teaching small groups of students with intermediate English skills. Their first languages included Chinese,... See Mark's full profile

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State-Certified German Language and ELA Tutor, All Ages

B.A. in English from Clark University Pennsylvania Instructional 1 License in Teaching ELA Grades 6-12 See Madeline's full profile

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English Tutoring for Grammar, Writing, etc. from Elementary thru AP

For English tutoring, I look at the student's school curriculum and the work completed to date to see where improvement is needed. Analyzing all aspects of the English language (grammar, vocabulary, writing, sentence structure, etc.), and working with their areas of difficulty, I create a course of... See Sabrina's full profile

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Orton-Gillingham plus

Phonetic components are especially important in the learning process. I feel combining the reading and writing process is beneficial to the overall learning of the English language. This has been helpful to students I have worked with in the past because it allows for the multi- functional use of our language. See Diane's full profile

Here to Help You Understand, Not Memorize, the English Language

While I am always happy to drill specific vocabulary lists with students, most of my vocabulary lessons happen naturally within other sessions. I train my students not just to memorize words, but to learn their multilingual etymological roots.... See Dana's full profile

PhD English Tutor — Literature, Language & Academic Writing

I hold a PhD in English Language and Literature from UNC-Chapel Hill, where I specialized in the history of written language, literary studies, and classical and medieval Latin. I have taught English at every level–from... See Steven's full profile

M.A. TESOL with 3+years of pronunciation tutoring

I completed a graduate-level course in teaching English pronunciation. I taught English pronunciation to a high school ESL class for a few years. For the past three years or so, I have been tutoring students in English... See Jen's full profile

Experienced English and Language Arts Teacher for Elementary Students

My main focus is to help elementary students enhance their reading, writing, and communication skills. Each student has personalized lessons targeting the areas that need improving. I introduce them to grammar and composition basics, guide them to... See Madeline's full profile

Experienced English Instructor for Adult Learners

I hold a Masters degree in Adult Education with a specialization in Teaching English as a Second Language. As both a classroom instructor and a university administrator, I have worked with non-native English speaking students from... See Maggie's full profile

GWU Grad for SAT, ACT Test Prep, English, Reading, Writing

I have a cum laude honors degree in English and also have three years tutoring English, writing and reading for all ages. I am patient, thorough and dependable and love working with students one- on- one. See Colleen's full profile

English teacher and academic tutor with a passion for editing

My passion for creativity is what drove me to obtain my bachelor's in English (specializing in writing), and my love for helping others is what led me to obtain a master's in teaching English as a second language (ESL). I... See Kristine's full profile

Pro Writer with MA in English and College Teaching Experience

I have a BA and MA in English and a Community College Teaching Credential. I tutored in the Writing Center at San Jose State University (SJSU) for 2 years. For 5 years I taught English composition at SJSU and a number of community... See Nancy's full profile

M.A. English/Test Validator for Ohio Licensure

I had over ten student teachers in my teaching career, served as an NCATE Examiner, and worked on the validation team for the Ohio Licensure Exam in Language Arts for grades 7-12. See Patrick's full profile

UBE Bar Exam, French, ESL, Job Interview Preparation, LSAT, and SAT

I have experience teaching at all levels and to all age groups, from pre-school children to post-graduate level, including business people seeking to acquire a working knowledge of English as a Second Language or French. As a British... See Judy's full profile