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The Best ELA Tutors in Suffolk County, NY

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Lisa B.

50/hour

Greenwich, CT

EXPERIENCED, PATIENT, COMMITTED to my students. PERSONAL LIFE COACH.

4.8 (1365)

6,625 hours tutoring

Response time: 38 minutes

..., medical student doing an internship and needs proof reading, GED or ASVAB candidate and needs to understand Math or an ELA test taker and need fine tuning, I can help, whether you need help ONE-ON-ONE or ONLINE. With many years of experience, ...

Knowledgeable and experienced tutor

Lisa has great teaching methods, she has been terrific with my sixth grader. During her first session, she did a quick assessment of where he was in each core subject then went through each of his core subject with him. In only a ... - Domingo, 28 lessons with Lisa

Andrea C.

135/hour

Huntington, NY

Experienced Instructor for Middle School, High School, Honors, AP

5.0 (827)

3,583 hours tutoring

Gain assistance with taking reading notes, preparing for class discussions, conducting literary analysis of non-fiction, fiction, and poetry, studying for exams, and drafting papers. ELA teacher and tutor in NYS since 2010.

16 year old deemed her "fire"

Not sure what more you need to know. He is delighted to be working with Andrea and she has already sent him a ton of work to do outside their sessions. Yes she is expensive, but this is one case where you get what you pay for. - Taiya, 5 lessons with Andrea

Lauren C.

100/hour

Long Beach, NY

Director of Special Education - Elementary + Middle Reading Specialist

4.0 (5)

8 hours tutoring

High School Administrator - Director of Special Education. Former High School ELA Teacher. Achieved 94% pass rate for New York State Regents Exam. Former Reading Specialist and Science Teacher.

Adam H.

75/hour

Babylon, NY

Special Educator and Social Studies Specialist

4.9 (31)

61 hours tutoring

I have tutored several elementary students through my special education career and gained valuable experience in Common Core math and ELA. I work well with elementary students and have raised the level of achievement in the students I have...

Great tutor

My son had fail global 2 times before tutoring with Adam and within a few sessions his confidence on passing the global regents was enormous. My son really enjoyed the tutoring session with Adam. He said that Adam made remembering... - DESIREE

David C.

60/hour

Long Beach, NY

math, chemistry, biology, and MCAT tutor

4.9 (405)

2,098 hours tutoring

I have worked with students as young as kindergarten with learning the alphabet and numbers. I have helped students with learning material for the ELA, science, math and social studies state assessment exam for over 6 years. Early education...

Great Tutor

He's great!!! Very patient and explains concepts thoroughly. He helped me tremendously and makes things look extremely easy. I strongly recommend him and I suggest you pick him to be your tutor. - Ziena, 3 lessons with David

Mehak S.

80/hour

Garden City, NY

National Society High School Scholars & National Honor Society member

5.0 (14)

38 hours tutoring

The Common Core consists of "high-quality academic standards in mathematics and English language arts/literacy (ELA)". This curriculum is to ensure what a student's knowledge level should be at their year. Born and...

awesome tutor!

mehak made sure that i understood every question and topic we went over. it was very helpful! she not only helped me understand concepts for my AP Biology exam, but she included pictures, scenarios and made the whole process easie... - Laila

Michael P.

40/hour

Bay Shore, NY

New York Professional Teaching License in ELA 7-12

4.9 (501)

2,301 hours tutoring

Response time: 2 minutes

I have tutored at the Huntington Learning Center as an SAT/ACT teacher for 4 years. Before that I taught for 15 years at an alternative high school in Bay Shore.

Excellent Tutor!

My daughter Samantha gave Michael a "thumbs up" and a smile... and she's not easy to please. The initial lesson went very well and Michael is a patient, learned, well-informed teacher! We are very pleased!! - Denise, 13 lessons with Michael

Allison L.

150/hour

Merrick, NY

Certified Special Ed & Elementary Teacher; CPA w/ Industry Experience

5.0 (3)

16 hours tutoring

... elementary and middle school levels. I am also a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) and love helping students with math, ELA, introductory Spanish and a wide variety of other subjects. I have experience tutoring both virtually and in-person. I...

Great Tutor

I reached out to Allison to get assistance with my advance auditing course. Truly helpful in guiding me in codifications and proofreading my work. I highly recommend her for anyone that needs help in auditing. - Jose

Brooke H.

50/hour

Islip, NY

Passionate and enthusiastic tutor!

5 hours tutoring

I am a certified ELA teacher for over 6 years! I have tutored students from preschool all the way up until adult level in specifically English.

Keri M.

60/hour

Rye, NY

Elementary Tutor - All Subjects, In-Person and Remote Learning

5.0 (22)

43 hours tutoring

With the standards students are expected to meet, learning can become overwhelming and challenging - especially with the New York State ELA and Math tests. However, tutors have the ability to work with one student and to address the needs...

Evan F.

50/hour

Oyster Bay, NY

New York City Math and ELA Teacher

4.9 (678)

3,169 hours tutoring

I've been preparing students for the SHSAT exam for 15 plus years. I make sure to keep myself up to date with any changes in the exam. My track record speaks for itself in regard to getting students into the specialized high schools they wish to...

Very passionate educator - the best math tutor around!

Mr. Evan is absolutely a pleasant teacher. We are now with him for nearly two schools years and he made a big difference for my sons math. We followed him from Long Island and now in Queens. Would not go to any other math tuto... - Kay, 101 lessons with Evan

Elisa M.

50/hour

Lindenhurst, NY

Experienced Certified NYS ESL,ELA, Special Ed & Social Studies Teacher

5.0 (27)

70 hours tutoring

I have specifically tutored in American History and Global History. I have also tutored in ELA/English through small group instruction in preparation for the ELA NYS State Test. As well as tutoring English skills such as...

Gregory L.

150/hour

Stamford, CT

Social Studies Teacher with ELA Common Core

4.9 (49)

115 hours tutoring

Response time: 2 minutes

AI strive to ensure that my lessons are aligned to meet the demands and expectations of the Common Core Learning Standards. In addition, I also have experience in helping students prepare for the ELA Common Core State Assessment as well as...

Great Help With Understanding Novels

Gregory helped me understand one of the toughest literary works of all time, Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad. He was very helpful in helping me understand the major underlying themes of the novella. He also helped me improve my... - Justin, 3 lessons with Gregory

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Carol J.

185/hour

Writer / Editor of ELA Education Materials for Scholastic & more

5.0 (139)

1,169 hours tutoring

I earned a bachelor's degree cum laude at Smith College and a master's degree at New York University that enabled me to build a career as a writer / producer in television and education media. Mentoring emerging writers—helping them to express...

Knowledgeable and patient tutor

Carol did a great job adjusting to our needs as they evolved over our few weeks together. Super supportive, helpful and we highly recommend! She helped us prepare for 7th grade ISEE test and with practice tests, we saw improvement... - Catherine, 7 lessons with Carol

DIANE J.

40/hour

Experienced bilingual tutor of ESL, Spanish, and Accent Reduction

5.0 (514)

4,112 hours tutoring

Hi. I'm Diane. I am originally from Michigan and have a Master's degree in Education specializing in English as a Second Language and a Bachelor's degree in Spanish from the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. Upon graduating, I moved to...

What a great teacher

Diane is a wonderful teacher. She is passionate, knowledgeable, and methodical. She is helping me proofread my short stories, but she is way more than a proofreader. Not only does she correct my grammatical errors, but she helps m... - Vivi, 45 lessons with DIANE

Carol M.

55/hour

18 Years of Elementary (K-6th) Teaching Experience!

4.9 (349)

1,250 hours tutoring

The last four years of elementary classroom teaching, the curriculum was a social studies and literacy integration. This mean that students not only had to develop projects for social studies but ELA had to be aligned to match the...

Great tutor

Carol has started with the basics with my son. Foundation is important when it comes to reading new words. She is understanding that he does not like to sit still and does not like reading and writing, but still manages to get hi... - Carole , 15 lessons with Carol

Alexia S.

35/hour

Experienced K-6th Math and ELA Tutor

5.0 (31)

57 hours tutoring

Response time: 53 minutes

I have worked for three and a half years as a k-6 tutor, bringing under-performing students up to grade level. As a tutor I have helped students in phonics and spelling, paragraph writing, reading comprehension, and grammar with great success. I...

Excellent tutor

Alexia is an excellent tutor, very knowledgeable and a great teacher. Able to teach complex topics in an approachable manner. I highly recommend her and am am grateful for all the support she’s given my daughter. - Khadija, 8 lessons with Alexia

Victoria G.

75/hour

ELA Teacher; Columbia University's Reading & Writing Project

5.0 (425)

911 hours tutoring

Response time: 9 minutes

I was trained in literacy studies for elementary students by Columbia University's Reading and Writing Project. Last year, my ELA students made two years of growth based on their state exam results. I have taught grades 2-5 full-time....

Amazing tutor! Knowledgeable and patient

Victoria G. has been absolutely amazing in getting my daughter started with piano! She’s very patient and my daughter has already picked it up and is learning how to actually READ music! I would definitely recommend her as a tutor... - Samantha, 40 lessons with Victoria

Deborah D.

75/hour

Avid Patient ELA Writing Coach for Secondary Students

5.0 (159)

425 hours tutoring

Do you have a Secondary Student who dreads assigned reading and writing summaries and themed longer papers? I've loved literature since I was young and have remained a lifelong reader. I am skillful and patient in working with ELA...

Knowledgeable and patient tutor

Deborah helped me immensely in preparing for an important presentation. Our sessions covered a wide range of skills - public speaking, building confidence, improving my writing to be more impactful, and effectively communicating b... - Kara, 2 lessons with Deborah

Sheryl N.

50/hour

ELA Teacher for Elementary, Middle and High School Students

4.9 (68)

741 hours tutoring

Response time: 36 minutes

I am a retired Reading/ELA teacher with over thirty years of teaching experience. My area of expertise includes reading diagnosis and remediation, developing reading/study strategies to help students achieve their goals, and also...

Larissa P.

95/hour

MS Ed in Adolescent Education (ELA)- 15 years experience

4.9 (159)

614 hours tutoring

Response time: 5 minutes

I have my MS Ed in Adolescent Education with a focus on English Language Arts for grades 6-12. I used to be a classroom teacher for both middle and high school where creative writing was a large part of the curriculum. Now I work 1:1 with students...

Great Lesson.

Larissa is very knowledgable in her field and has the patience to pass that along to a newbie like me. We were able to do a zoom call and share screens which was cool. Thanks for the help! - Thomas

Kimberly L.

65/hour

Specializing in PRAXIS, CBEST, CSET exams; ELA 6-Adult, MATH K-9 tutor

4.9 (220)

1,117 hours tutoring

Hey there, I'm Kimberly, your preferred tutor, here to make learning an exciting journey for you. With a passion for education that spans two decades, I've dedicated myself to helping students of varied ages and backgrounds achieve their academic...

Knowledgable and Patient Tutor

If you are looking for a tutor who is knowledgable, efficient and yet patient, I strongly recommend Kimberly! I feel very lucky to have found her to teach and guide my son, who is currently a 6th grader. Before Kimberly started t... - Ji, 82 lessons with Kimberly

Darin R.

60/hour

I'm here to help you succeed!

5.0 (17)

76 hours tutoring

Response time: 17 minutes

I look forward to being your tutor! I have a broad, versatile vocabulary. I am well-read and actively teach ELA 10 and have taught ELA 9 and 12. I read often and teach reading comprehension skills to my students every year....

Helpful tutor

Darin was able to jump right into what my son needed help with and also offered helpful resources beyond that specific assignment. We will definitely continue to work with Darin. - Julie, 4 lessons with Darin

Gerard H.

70/hour

Masters in Teaching & Learning with 9 years of teaching experience

5.0 (1255)

2,055 hours tutoring

Response time: 2 minutes

Masters in Teaching & Learning with Technology with 9 years of Teaching Experience. Currently teachers ELA grade 5-8 at Catholic Cleveland middle school. Previously taught middle school science (grades 5-8) at Lutheran middle school for...

Best teacher

Gerard is an exceptionally good teacher. He is very kind and patience with the kids. My kid who never liked to sit and study for more than 15 mins, he enjoys attending classes now. Gerard is very organized and has excellent plans ... - Tanusree, 25 lessons with Gerard

Jocelyn S.

100/hour

Writing Teacher for 20 years in the ELA classroom

5.0 (145)

457 hours tutoring

Response time: 19 minutes

I taught essays for 20 years as part of my classroom experience as an ELA teacher.

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Ying G.

111 ELA lessons

She is great! My girls feel so comfortable with her and she gave both of them tremendous help and guidance in their ELA studies. Both of of my kids are in gifted schools. Before they started with Lisa, their ELA were somewhere in the middle of their class compared against their peers. 2 years later, both of their ELA teachers said they are their model students and are at top of their classes. My older one said she feels so confident in writing now and said she learned a lot from Lisa.

Gloria O.

2 ELA lessons

Did amazing tutoring my 10th grade with his his ELA. By the end of the session, my son had better understanding of his ELA assignment. Highly recommended. We know who to reach out to anytime my son needs an ELA tutoring. She is very patient as well.

Nadia P.

10 ELA lessons

Mr. Marko helped my son with ELA, essays and reading comprehension. He is extremely polite, interactive, knowledgeable and engaged my son. My son really likes him too. Mr. Marko tries to gauge his student's interest by finding out what they are interested in and then pairing it with reading and ELA. Would strongly recommend him to anyone interested in ELA tutor.

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