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Brian O. Altoona, PA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Brian O.
70/hour

Altoona, PA

Yale Grad, Experienced University English Professor & Writing Tutor

I hold a Bachelors from Yale University in American Studies, a Masters in Visual Art from the Yale School of Art, and a Masters in Creative Writing from the Iowa Writers' Workshop. I have countless hours of experience working with high school...

5.0 (49)
70/hour
168 hours tutoring

I hold a Bachelors from Yale University in American Studies, a Masters in Visual Art from the Yale School of Art, and a Masters in Creative Writing from the Iowa Writers' Workshop. I have countless hours of experience working with high school...

Rachel B. Bala Cynwyd, PA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Rachel B.
95/hour

Bala Cynwyd, PA

Lover of the Written Word with Experience Teaching Reading and Writing

I love literature, especially being able to share it with others. As a tutor and curriculum generator, I have created curricula based around novels from Roald Dahl to Tolkein and other great writers in between. The curricula cover reading...

5.0 (83)
95/hour
325 hours tutoring

I love literature, especially being able to share it with others. As a tutor and curriculum generator, I have created curricula based around novels from Roald Dahl to Tolkein and other great writers in between. The curricula cover reading...

Barrie-John M. Kintnersville, PA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Barrie-John M.
62/hour

Kintnersville, PA

Getting Results at a Reasonable Rate

I have been a test preparation and general English tutor for 16 years, teaching SAT, ACT, SHSAT, ISEE math and verbal, GMAT, SSAT math and verbal, CLT, FAST, Catholic school admissions tests, Journalism, and AP Language and Literature....

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4.9 (1894)
62/hour
6,581 hours tutoring
Response time: 47 minutesNote that average response time is based on Barrie-John’s active hours, which are 11:00 am - 6:00 am UTC.

I have been a test preparation and general English tutor for 16 years, teaching SAT, ACT, SHSAT, ISEE math and verbal, GMAT, SSAT math and verbal, CLT, FAST, Catholic school admissions tests, Journalism, and AP Language and Literature....

Tara A. Harrisburg, PA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Tara A.
75/hour

Harrisburg, PA

Experience in College App Essays & Academic Assignments

B.A. in English Literature

5.0 (140)
75/hour
401 hours tutoring

B.A. in English Literature

Wendy M. West Chester, PA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Wendy M.
75/hour

West Chester, PA

Helping Students Unlock Their Potential for 20+ Years!

I taught middle school English for 14 years, working mostly with struggling readers. When students have difficulty with reading comprehension in English, they often have trouble in social studies; they require the same skill set. Please let me...

5.0 (23)
75/hour
109 hours tutoring
Response time: 31 minutesNote that average response time is based on Wendy’s active hours, which are 1:00 pm - 5:00 am UTC.

I taught middle school English for 14 years, working mostly with struggling readers. When students have difficulty with reading comprehension in English, they often have trouble in social studies; they require the same skill set. Please let me...

Yasmine A. Philadelphia, PA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Yasmine A.
150/hour

Philadelphia, PA

Writing Coach Published in Top Tier Poetry Journals

Hi! I’m Yasmine, a mixed-genre writer, multimedia artist, and teaching artist! My art across mediums explores queer joy, mixed race narratives, the military-industrial complex, and navigating the medical system as a person with chronic illness....

5.0 (44)
150/hour
182 hours tutoring

Hi! I’m Yasmine, a mixed-genre writer, multimedia artist, and teaching artist! My art across mediums explores queer joy, mixed race narratives, the military-industrial complex, and navigating the medical system as a person with chronic illness....

Sabrina S. Irwin, PA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Sabrina S.
65/hour

Irwin, PA

Tutoring Guru, Ready to Help You!

That being said, I developed a feeling a few summers ago that I hadn't read all of the literature that I should have between High School and College. Make no mistake, I was assigned and read a lot of literature, however, I felt...

5.0 (2887)
65/hour
12,242 hours tutoring
Response time: 56 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

That being said, I developed a feeling a few summers ago that I hadn't read all of the literature that I should have between High School and College. Make no mistake, I was assigned and read a lot of literature, however, I felt...

Jocelyn S. Carlisle, PA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Jocelyn S.
130/hour

Carlisle, PA

I have an MA in English and Comp Lit from Columbia U.

I have written and published academic essays, and I've applied to and had papers accepted at conferences. I can coach you to similar success so you can present your research at conferences and boost your chances of getting into graduate programs....

5.0 (284)
130/hour
966 hours tutoring
Response time: 13 minutesNote that average response time is based on Jocelyn’s active hours, which are 7:00 pm - 7:00 am UTC.

I have written and published academic essays, and I've applied to and had papers accepted at conferences. I can coach you to similar success so you can present your research at conferences and boost your chances of getting into graduate programs....

Kristine L. York, PA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Kristine L.
40/hour

York, PA

Teacher of Literature Analysis and Research with 30+ years Experience

As C.S. Lewis writes, "Literature adds to reality, it does not simply describe it." I have a passion for sharing my love for books with students. Books can be windows or mirrors. Windows to allow us to experience the rich life of...

4.9 (67)
40/hour
211 hours tutoring

As C.S. Lewis writes, "Literature adds to reality, it does not simply describe it." I have a passion for sharing my love for books with students. Books can be windows or mirrors. Windows to allow us to experience the rich life of...

Jennifer T. New Hope, PA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Jennifer T.
85/hour

New Hope, PA

Executive Functioning Coach, ADHD, Autism & Writing

Hi! My name is Jennifer, and I am an Executive Function, Academic, and Accountability Coach. I specialize in working with students who have ADHD, autism, executive functioning challenges, and learning disabilities, providing support in executive...

5.0 (36)
85/hour
313 hours tutoring
Response time: 30 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

Hi! My name is Jennifer, and I am an Executive Function, Academic, and Accountability Coach. I specialize in working with students who have ADHD, autism, executive functioning challenges, and learning disabilities, providing support in executive...

Ellen R. Monroeville, PA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Ellen R.
60/hour

Monroeville, PA

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...

5.0 (581)
60/hour
2,675 hours tutoring

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...

Mariaelena A. Canonsburg, PA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Mariaelena A.
55/hour

Canonsburg, PA

BA in English with 5+ Years of Teaching Experience

I am PA certified to teach English Language Arts to grades 7-12. I have taught high school survey classes as well as American Literature and World Literature classes. I continue to avidly read and to analyze literature.

5.0 (6)
55/hour
6 hours tutoring

I am PA certified to teach English Language Arts to grades 7-12. I have taught high school survey classes as well as American Literature and World Literature classes. I continue to avidly read and to analyze literature.

Ed J. Elkins Park, PA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Ed J.
60/hour

Elkins Park, PA

Experienced English teacher, tutor and prof wants to help you succeed

I taught literature in high school for several years before moving on to the college level. I'm definitely a fan of "Song of Myself," though I haven't read it for a while now.

5.0 (5)
60/hour
18 hours tutoring

I taught literature in high school for several years before moving on to the college level. I'm definitely a fan of "Song of Myself," though I haven't read it for a while now.

Rebecca G. New Stanton, PA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Rebecca G.
40/hour

New Stanton, PA

Reading Specialist MAed Certified Teacher

There are many comprehension strategies that I can use to help my student understand all elements of literature. Analyzing literature teaches critical thinking skills using evidence from the text.

5.0 (5)
40/hour
9 hours tutoring

There are many comprehension strategies that I can use to help my student understand all elements of literature. Analyzing literature teaches critical thinking skills using evidence from the text.

Anne M. York, PA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Anne M.
65/hour

York, PA

Computer Software/Literacy/writing/APA/MLA/C, GED/TASC/ASVAB Cert

Located in York, PA, I offer In-Person (York Area) and Online services with over 35 years of experience. Check in with me for Computer Literacy, Software Literacy (Includes Quicken and Quickbooks, Windows Software, Mac Software, and Many others ),...

5.0 (355)
65/hour
1,044 hours tutoring
Response time: 31 minutesNote that average response time is based on Anne’s active hours, which are 2:00 pm - 1:00 am UTC.

Located in York, PA, I offer In-Person (York Area) and Online services with over 35 years of experience. Check in with me for Computer Literacy, Software Literacy (Includes Quicken and Quickbooks, Windows Software, Mac Software, and Many others ),...

Ellen S. Pittsburgh, PA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Ellen S.
45/hour

Pittsburgh, PA

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...

4.8 (90)
45/hour
500 hours tutoring

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...

Aisha S. Wayne, PA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Aisha S.
80/hour

Wayne, PA

Published Award Winning Writer Increasing SAT scores by 100+ Points

I am a professional Academic Instructor providing services through Wyzant since 2011. I am the First Place recipient of Temple University's Freshman Seminar and Goals for Youth essay contests. I am also a recipient of the Creative Writers award,...

5.0 (178)
80/hour
416 hours tutoring
Response time: 18 minutesNote that average response time is based on Aisha’s active hours, which are 4:00 pm - 7:00 am UTC.

I am a professional Academic Instructor providing services through Wyzant since 2011. I am the First Place recipient of Temple University's Freshman Seminar and Goals for Youth essay contests. I am also a recipient of the Creative Writers award,...

Denise C. Philadelphia, PA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Denise C.
80/hour

Philadelphia, PA

AP English, IB English literature teacher w/experience across genres

Have designed curriculum for and taught AP Literature, AP Language, IB English Literature and Language and Literature and worked with students on preparing for assessments in all subjects. Avid reader w/extensive...

4.9 (26)
80/hour
118 hours tutoring
Response time: 24 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

Have designed curriculum for and taught AP Literature, AP Language, IB English Literature and Language and Literature and worked with students on preparing for assessments in all subjects. Avid reader w/extensive...

Joanna G. Narberth, PA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Joanna G.
65/hour

Narberth, PA

Advanced Degree, 20+ Years Teaching Interpretation of Literature

... experience teaching students of all ages to think critically about world literature, I bring expertise and passion to tutoring individuals in interpretation of literature. ...

5.0 (7)
65/hour
19 hours tutoring
Response time: 55 minutesNote that average response time is based on Joanna’s active hours, which are 5:00 am - 5:00 am UTC.

... experience teaching students of all ages to think critically about world literature, I bring expertise and passion to tutoring individuals in interpretation of literature. ...

Susan L. Fort Washington, PA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Susan L.
75/hour

Fort Washington, PA

Certified English Teacher • Reading Specialist • Writing & Test Prep

Hi, I’m Susan. I’m a certified English teacher (7–12) and a certified reading specialist with 30 years of classroom experience and over 25 years of private tutoring. I support students in grades five through college with reading...

5.0 (89)
75/hour
448 hours tutoring

Hi, I’m Susan. I’m a certified English teacher (7–12) and a certified reading specialist with 30 years of classroom experience and over 25 years of private tutoring. I support students in grades five through college with reading...

Dr. Robert L. Phoenixville, PA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Dr. Robert L.
85/hour

Phoenixville, PA

AP English; Literature Courses from Middle School through College

With three leading University degrees and nine years as an international journal Book Review Editor, as well as teaching awards from Grades 7 through University, I can help you plan, outline, and edit your literature essay. I can coach...

5.0 (454)
85/hour
1,324 hours tutoring

With three leading University degrees and nine years as an international journal Book Review Editor, as well as teaching awards from Grades 7 through University, I can help you plan, outline, and edit your literature essay. I can coach...

Anne L. Glenmoore, PA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Anne L.
60/hour

Glenmoore, PA

B.A. in Comparative Literature with 5+ Years Teaching Experience

...heavy. I am also acquainted with contemporary literature and literary theory. Of course, I cannot read every book that has ever been written, but I DO know how to teach my students the value of literature and how to write about it in a meaningful way...

4.8 (5)
60/hour
23 hours tutoring

...heavy. I am also acquainted with contemporary literature and literary theory. Of course, I cannot read every book that has ever been written, but I DO know how to teach my students the value of literature and how to write about it in a meaningful way...

Sarah D. Willow Grove, PA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Sarah D.
25/hour

Willow Grove, PA

PhD in Francophone Studies, Instructor of French

Hello, my name is Sarah, and I am a lover of all things French. French fries, French bread, and most importantly, the French language! I’ve lived in France, Canada, and West Africa. I currently teach introductory and conversational French to...

4.9 (239)
25/hour
705 hours tutoring

Hello, my name is Sarah, and I am a lover of all things French. French fries, French bread, and most importantly, the French language! I’ve lived in France, Canada, and West Africa. I currently teach introductory and conversational French to...

Patrick L. Broomall, PA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Patrick L.
150/hour

Broomall, PA

SAT/ACT & ISEE Reading/Writing, College Essay Coaching w/ a TV Writer

Based in Philadelphia and a TPAPT (The Professional Association of Private Tutors) member, Patrick & Full Potential Prep provide one-on-one online tutoring for students nationwide. He specializes in SAT Reading and Writing; ACT English and...

5.0 (8)
150/hour
11 hours tutoring

Based in Philadelphia and a TPAPT (The Professional Association of Private Tutors) member, Patrick & Full Potential Prep provide one-on-one online tutoring for students nationwide. He specializes in SAT Reading and Writing; ACT English and...

Sheryl N. Bradford, PA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Sheryl N.
50/hour

Bradford, PA

ELA Teacher for Elementary, Middle and High School Students

I am a retired English teacher who loves teaching literature. I have a passion for teaching the classic short stories and novels. I also focus on literary analysis of the text.

5.0 (103)
50/hour
1,133 hours tutoring
Response time: 12 minutesNote that average response time is based on Sheryl’s active hours, which are 10:00 am - 10:00 am UTC.

I am a retired English teacher who loves teaching literature. I have a passion for teaching the classic short stories and novels. I also focus on literary analysis of the text.

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Literature tutors in Pennsylvania, particularly in Philadelphia and Pittsburgh, offer personalized in-person and online instruction for K-12, college, and adult learners. These tutors help students improve reading comprehension, essay writing, literary analysis, and understanding of classic and contemporary texts.

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