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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...
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...
I would definitely use this tutor again for the following reasons: He was very knowledgeable on the subjects, took time to understand work one on one. He actually showed he cared and did not rush. He gave test anxiety advice whic... - Steven, 5 lessons with Dr. Kurt
Near Portsmouth, VA
I have taught or tutored English/Language Arts in grades K-12 since 2005.
I have taught or tutored English/Language Arts in grades K-12 since 2005.
Jessica started helping our son with his writing assignments while our public school system experimented with distance learning during COVID 19. Jessica was super patient and encouraging as our son, who needs extra time due to exe... - Iris, 44 lessons with Jessica
Near Portsmouth, VA
I am a highly qualified Florida educator, certified in 6-12 English, with K-12 reading endorsement, and ESOL endorsement. I teach research-based strategies students can apply to deepen comprehension of what they read and encourage students to employ critical thinking skills. I am skilled at tailoring lesson plans...
I am a highly qualified Florida educator, certified in 6-12 English, with K-12 reading endorsement, and ESOL endorsement. I teach research-based strategies students can apply to deepen comprehension of what they read and encourage students to employ critical thinking skills. I am skilled at tailoring lesson plans...
Ms. Latasha assessment was spot on for my son. Her years in education truly reflected in her ability to understand and identify what my son needs support around. She was wonderful in identifying his strengths as well as areas he ... - Marie, 14 lessons with Latasha
Near Portsmouth, VA
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.
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.
Near Portsmouth, VA
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...
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...
Near Portsmouth, VA
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.
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.
Near Portsmouth, VA
I hold a Master's degree in Education (M.Ed.) and am a licensed teacher in the state of Virginia with endorsements in English, Algebra 1, Middle English Language Arts, Middle School Mathematics, and Special Education (General Curriculum K-12). I am currently teaching high school English.
I hold a Master's degree in Education (M.Ed.) and am a licensed teacher in the state of Virginia with endorsements in English, Algebra 1, Middle English Language Arts, Middle School Mathematics, and Special Education (General Curriculum K-12). I am currently teaching high school English.
Eileen is a an exceptional tutor. She imparts her knowledge in a manner that truly resonated with my daughter. After collaborating for several months, both my daughter and I feel significantly more confident in her comprehension l... - Amy, 12 lessons with Eileen
Near Portsmouth, VA
1. BA in English from CSUEB 2. Current Grad student at CSUEB - Master's in English 3. Teacher of English 800-803 at CSUEB
1. BA in English from CSUEB 2. Current Grad student at CSUEB - Master's in English 3. Teacher of English 800-803 at CSUEB
I want to get into an English degree, but I am not too confident with my ability to tell a story in my personal statement, I was worried about whether it sounds natural or not. Francesca listened to what I had in mind, helped me m... - Sally
Near Portsmouth, VA
I have been tutoring business English for about 10 years.
I have been tutoring business English for about 10 years.
Amazing all around, truly one of the best tutors I have ever talked to. We really built a fun connection and she made going to tutoring so much fun. Gonna definitely use her again for many other classes! - Kensey, 9 lessons with Evelyn
Near Portsmouth, VA
... 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...
... 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...
Near Portsmouth, VA
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...
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...
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.
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.
My son Daniel really enjoyed first lesson with Patrick. They went a wide variety of topics in one session, each being explained very well. My son and I were very satisfied. Daniel is looking forward to his weekly sessions. Highl... - Ekaterina, 13 lessons with Patrick
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...
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...
Maddie is an excellent tutor. Patient, supportive, and very knowledgeable. She explains things clearly and makes learning easy and enjoyable. I really appreciate her guidance and would highly recommend her! - Ellie, 2 lessons with Madeline
Since 1999, I have tutored native speakers of Spanish, Italian, and Korean, helping them improve their writing skills, reading comprehension, conversation skills, and pronunciation of English. In addition, I am a volunteer with the public...
Since 1999, I have tutored native speakers of Spanish, Italian, and Korean, helping them improve their writing skills, reading comprehension, conversation skills, and pronunciation of English. In addition, I am a volunteer with the public...
I have been working as an English Tutor for the last ten years in various capacities. I have helped students reach their reading and writing goals both inside classrooms and via private tutoring. I have worked with students on everything...
I have been working as an English Tutor for the last ten years in various capacities. I have helped students reach their reading and writing goals both inside classrooms and via private tutoring. I have worked with students on everything...
My son truly loved our ELA class with Wendy - she was so engaging & made the learning fun. She also shared a super cool flip-style digital flashcards for us to practice after the class. We are looking forward to more classes! - Julia, 5 lessons with Wendy
Essay Mentor, Fulbright Commission, 2015-2020. Teacher-Consultant, National Writing Project. Top honors from Yale; MEd from Tufts, concentration in English. Certificate in Creative Writing, UC Berkeley.
Essay Mentor, Fulbright Commission, 2015-2020. Teacher-Consultant, National Writing Project. Top honors from Yale; MEd from Tufts, concentration in English. Certificate in Creative Writing, UC Berkeley.
Jon first started helping my son last year when he was in 11th grade with an IB English paper that my son was stuck on. Jon provided specific guidance as a result my son got over the writing hump and received a good grade in Engl... - Lora, 53 lessons with Jonathan
I have a BA in English Literature as well as a Juris Doctorate.
I have a BA in English Literature as well as a Juris Doctorate.
I had an incredible experience working with Amanda as my LSAT and law school admissions consultant. I first reached out to her after receiving a lower score than I had hoped for. With limited time to retake the test and submit app... - Alexis, 65 lessons with Amanda
Dr. Jeffrey is a university lecturer, Scholastic judge, and published writer. He is currently a Teacher of Special Programs at Berkeley School of Education. He was a Scholastic competition writing judge in 2025 and selected to be one of one of...
Dr. Jeffrey is a university lecturer, Scholastic judge, and published writer. He is currently a Teacher of Special Programs at Berkeley School of Education. He was a Scholastic competition writing judge in 2025 and selected to be one of one of...
Jeffrey is one of the best tutors my child was lucky to have. From start, Jeffrey located and addressed weak points in his student and recommended the books and links to work with. His lessons were invaluable for my child. I recom... - Oleg, 7 lessons with Jeffrey
I majored in English at Fordham University, then went on to Columbia to get my master's in creative writing. I've written creatively for magazines and blogs, and worked as a staff writer, copy editor, and proofreader.
I majored in English at Fordham University, then went on to Columbia to get my master's in creative writing. I've written creatively for magazines and blogs, and worked as a staff writer, copy editor, and proofreader.
Our second grader absolutely loved her first lesson with Dane! Not only did Dane thoroughly assess her and determine clear short-term and long-term objectives, but he also made her feel comfortable through playing educational game... - Holly, 45 lessons with Dane
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...
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...
If you are looking for a tutor who will exceed your expectations, Maggie is that person. Her vibrant outgoing personality makes tutoring sessions fun and engaging, while her incredible teaching skills, extensive experience, and t... - Zulfia, 54 lessons with Maggie
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....
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....
We found a right and knowledgeable teacher for our son’s English lesson! She listened well and initiated approach to move forward with his studies at the school. So we exactly wanted someone who can help him to improve his school ... - Sujeewa, 6 lessons with Dana
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...
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...
Jen went after and beyond by contacting my daughter's English teacher and finding out what she is missing and areas that she need to improve. She gathered many key words for my daughter to read and get familiar with. I believe my ... - Huan, 124 lessons with Jen
I received a Master's in English from Indiana University where my research focused on twentieth century American fiction. I have expertise in literary analysis across genres, and have helped students write successful essays and papers...
I received a Master's in English from Indiana University where my research focused on twentieth century American fiction. I have expertise in literary analysis across genres, and have helped students write successful essays and papers...
I cannot recommend Ashley highly enough! She is prompt, thorough, and incredibly reliable. When I needed her expertise the most, she was there, delivering exceptional work with impressive speed and precision. If I could give her t... - Althea, 5 lessons with Ashley
I have been teaching English language skills for 27 years, as an ESL professional. I can provide help with reading, writing, speaking and listening, vocabulary acquisition and study skills.
I have been teaching English language skills for 27 years, as an ESL professional. I can provide help with reading, writing, speaking and listening, vocabulary acquisition and study skills.
He provides me great help to get my job. He has much experience to teach students. I am poor at listening English but he tries to kindly explain me again and again until I understand. We read articles together and I learned not on... - Yumeto, 11 lessons with Tim
...relationships with students for enrichment, to help boos their abilities and their confidence! My qualifications: BA in English/Theater from Loyola University Master's Degree from Carnegie Mellon University Certificate of Teaching Excellence from...
...relationships with students for enrichment, to help boos their abilities and their confidence! My qualifications: BA in English/Theater from Loyola University Master's Degree from Carnegie Mellon University Certificate of Teaching Excellence from...
Brandy could not have been a better English writing tutor for our 14 year old daughter. Brandy is highly skilled, energetic, patient and friendly. Our daughter has shown a high interest in creative writing, so we wanted to give he... - Robert, 35 lessons with Brandy
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