The Best English Tutors in Portsmouth, VA

Near Portsmouth, VA

Experienced Teacher Tutors History and English!

I have taught poetry and literature classes to learners from 9th grade to adults through both ASU and Harvard, as well as tutored multiple private school students in the art of literature analysis as well as high school and college writing. See Jenna's full profile

Near Portsmouth, VA

Private Professional Tutor for All Ages

I have held several jobs writing articles for local newspapers and publishers, experiences which helped hone my proofreading skills. I further cultivated my writing skills as an English Literature double-major at the College of William & Mary. Since 2016, I have worked as a private writing tutor helping... See Amy's full profile

Near Portsmouth, VA

PhD in History, instructor, and tutor

I have been teaching history on the college level for twenty-four years. My goal is to help everyone I teach and tutor to understand and appreciate history. I believe I have been successful at telling the story of history in a manner that is interesting and enjoyable. I make an effort to break down difficult subjects by... See Dr. Kurt's full profile

Near Portsmouth, VA

Experienced, Proven Teacher

I taught English abroad in Honduras for 2 years, and have taught it as a Homebound teacher for over 13 years in Newport News Public Schools. See Jim's full profile

Near Portsmouth, VA

Patient and Knowledgeable Accounting, Business, Math, Writing Tutor

I have been tutoring business English for about 10 years. See Evelyn's full profile

Near Portsmouth, VA

Math and Science Tutor with 4+ years experience

Hi, there! I'm Robert, a professional tutor with approximately 7+ years of experience tutoring in a variety of subjects. A vast majority of my college work was based around the sciences (a tremendous amount of physics courses, chemistry courses, and engineering courses). I have an associate's in Electrical Engineering,... See Robert's full profile

Near Portsmouth, VA

Patient and experienced math and computer science tutor

... languages, including MATLAB, Python, R, SPSS, and Fortran, with a focus on solving mathematically-oriented problems. I also bring over eight years of ESL (English as a Second Language) teaching experience, working with students of all ages—from young children (age 4) to adults in their 70s. Teaching ESL is a true passion... See Behrouz's full profile

Near Portsmouth, VA

Always helpful!

I am currently going to school for animation so my specialty is in computer graphics. This does not mean that this is all that I am proficient in. I have been tutoring fellow classmates since the fifth grade. I can help in English, math, science, history, computer software, and the arts. If you have any... See Kyle's full profile

MA in English, 5+ Years of AP Lang/AP Lit Teaching Experience

I hold a Master’s degree in English from UCLA and have over eight years of experience teaching English at both the high school and college levels. At a top-ranked Chicago prep school, I’ve taught AP English Language, AP... See Aric's full profile

English - Experienced Tutor

AP English Language Advanced Placement English Language and Composition (AP Lang) is a challenging, college-level class. AP Lang teaches grammar, rhetoric, and logic. In AP Lang, students are required to read speeches, letters, and... See Mark's full profile

Experienced English Professor

- Experience teaching undergraduate-level rhetoric and persuasive writing university courses - Master of Fine Arts degree in Creative Writing See Brian's full profile

English Professor, Ph.D. in Comparative Literature

I give students careful and detailed feedback on their writing, and have worked with grade school, high school, and non-native speakers mastering the permutations of English. See Patrick's full profile

Georgetown Honors Grad | AP Literature & Language + Essay Writing

...research skills. I also tutor and provide test preparation for AP English Language and Composition, as well as AP English Literature and Composition. I scored a 5 on both AP exams and now use that experience to teach close reading, rhetorical analysis... See Youmna's full profile

Licensed & Engaging Secondary English Teacher of 8 Years

As a licensed, secondary English teacher of eight years, I’m excited to offer you the total package: grammar, literature, reading, writing, speaking, and listening. I can teach you all the skills including how to analyze any text and... See Jennifer's full profile

Writing & Essay Coach

I hold a Bachelor’s degree in English Literature and a Master’s degree in Finance, which gives me a unique ability to support both strong writing and analytical thinking. My background in English allows me to help students with... See Derek's full profile

English: Writing, Speaking, Reading and how they dance together

For over 20 years, I have worked with students from K-6th all the way up to working adults, helping them speak and write using proper English grammar, with real results. I use an award-winning grammar book as well as individualized... See Sara's full profile

25+ Years English Teacher & AP | Literature Analysis, Comprehension

With more than 25 years of English teaching experience, I help middle and high school students read literature closely, interpret texts thoughtfully, and communicate their ideas with clarity. Students learn how to analyze character, theme,... See Jane's full profile

Ivy League tutor in essay writing, reading comprehension, and more!

My English language skills have always been strong, and a Magna Cum Laude degree in linguistics from the University of Pennsylvania only corroborates that fact. I discovered my love for teaching as a TA in college, and now have years of... See Rachel'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

Adult English, Reading, Writing, ESOL, and 2025 Citizenship prep

I teach ESOL by total immersion. I tailor each session to the needs and vocabulary of the student. I don't spend a lot of time explaining grammar, but use grammar and vocabulary to help students reach their goal. My training in theater arts has... See Moire's full profile

Experienced college educator specializing in English and writing

With three decades of experience in higher education, I have helped students develop strong skills in reading, writing, and critical thinking. My background includes teaching writing and in the humanities and hands-on work supporting students at... See David's full profile

English Language & Grammar Coach | J.D. | Lehigh Grad | OG-Informed

I hold a J.D. and a degree from Lehigh University, where rigorous analytical writing and command of the English language were foundational to my academic and professional training. I have taught English language skills to diverse... See Amberlynn's full profile

Certified Teacher Specializing in Writing and English Language Arts

Over 20 years as a Tutoring in a local writing Lab. Teach English Language Arts. See Stephanie's full profile

B.A. in English | English & Communications Professional

I earned my B.A. in English (3.7 GPA) and was inducted into Sigma Tau Delta, the International English Honor Society. My academic background includes literary analysis and critical reading, along with more than 20 years of experience... See Kimberly's full profile

TEFL-Certified and Experienced English/ESL Teacher and Tutor

I am TEFL-certified through Bridge-Linguatec in Denver, Colorado. From 2003-2007, I worked as an ESL teacher at The Language Studio in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, and in Terengganu, Malaysia at Pusat Bahasa Terengganu (Terengganu Language Center).... See Adam's full profile