The Best English Tutors in Dobbs Ferry, NY

I'm Isabel, and I would love the opportunity to help you study English, Literature, and Writing, as well as learn Latin. I've earned two degrees (BA and MA) in Comparative Literature and Liberal Arts. I also completed all coursework at Princeton University as a PhD student in Comparative Literature. I...See Isabel's full profile

I’ve been tutoring English for 5+ years, helping students refine essays for rigorous assignments, demanding research competitions, and creative writing competitions. I’ve consistently performed well in English, scoring a 5 on the AP Lang exam, having an A+ average throughout high school, and winning 4th...See Leo's full profile

I am motivated by the love of English, the teaching process, and desire for my students to learn and excel. I am experienced in teaching English grammar, writing, and test preparation. With writing, I can help a student plan, draft, and revise essays or papers thereby reducing the stress involved. I...See Elizabeth's full profile

I have been speaking Spanish since I was 2 years old, and I took classes in school. I worked as a bi-lingual Educator and a Bi-lingual Psychotherapist. My husband is from Peru and I speak both Spanish and English daily.See Janet's full profile

I earned my BA in English by reading and interpreting literary works from autobiographies to poems. I've written hundreds of essays based on my findings in the works of a variety of writers that include George Orwell, Piri Thomas, and Charles Dickens. See Jeffrey's full profile

I can’t say enough good things about the ACT English test! The ACT is possibly my favorite test to teach, as I think it is the most straightforward standardized test, with the greatest potential for score increases. I have been tutoring ALL sections of the ACT for 5+ years and received a perfect score of 36 on...See Michelle's full profile

I am a certified English teacher with seven years of experience in the classroom. I've taught American and British literature, writing, speculative literature, and etymology. I stress an active reading approach favored by Princeton University's McGraw School of Education. I tend to teach books...See Edward's full profile

Hello! I am an honors graduate from Stanford University who is also trained as a professional dancer and yogi. I have been tutoring since 2006. I was trained through the Stanford School of Education and the Ravenswood Writes program. Since graduating college (B.A.) in 2010, I have tutored in San Francisco, CA, and now in...See Tinó's full profile

I am published writer (fiction and nonfiction) and am certified in teaching English. In the past I've worked with students in writing from the elementary through SAT level. In 2011 I scored the New York State Test for grades 3-5 in English and math. See Beth's full profile

My current focus is tutoring K-8 students in descriptive writing as well as meeting the standards for ELA common core exams. However, I have also assisted high school students in writing personal statements and scholarship essays. Lastly, I have tutored students in introductory English on the college level.See Qualia's full profile

I’d guess you won’t find many other professional athletes teaching on here! As a footballer, I have spare time during the day when I’m not training, and I love to teach! I studied Biology at Cornell and finished with a GPA of 3.5. I’ve always been a well-rounded student. I minored in History as well as...See Alex's full profile

I have tutored basic, elementary math and English for the past 16 years. I've done test prep in both subjects. In math, I teach students techniques in learning addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, fractions, percents, algebra and geometry. I also teach converting units, plotting points on a graph,...See Venecia's full profile

Hello! My name is Brogan, and I am a recent graduate of Georgetown University, where I majored in Classics, with concentrations in Greek and Latin. I studied the works of a variety of ancient authors, including Vergil, Caesar, Cicero, Horace, Livy, Homer, Sappho, and Pindar, in the original Latin/Greek. I worked as a...See Brogan's full profile

...any section. I particularly enjoy teaching CARS, as this was the section I struggled most with at first. I can also tutor AP chemistry, biology, Spanish, and English - I scored 5s on all these exams. Finally, I have significant experience writing and editing successful applications for schools, grants, and nationally-...See Isabella's full profile

I have taught English language and literature at the secondary school level. Am also a writer of short stories and poetry. For the past five years, have been teaching English as a Second Language at all levels from Beginner to Advanced.See Lorraine's full profile

I am an educator known for my love of children. The joy I feel in watching them master a topic they struggled with, is why I am grateful to be an educator. Every child has the ability to soar, some just need help in opening their wings. I have always believed, there are things in life that I'm not certain of, but two...See Tabitha's full profile

I started working as a tutor in 2009, when I came back to NY from Korea. While there, I taught English, with an emphasis on test preparation. Here in NY, I have worked with a lot of kids to prepare for the Hunter High School test, as well as the SHSAT and the SAT. I keep current on the testing requirements for the...See Christine's full profile

I am an English and Film Studies graduate with a Bachelor's in Liberal Arts from CUNY Hunter College. I have seven-plus years of experience writing, directing, and editing my short films and documentaries on Youtube. I have also worked on other's films, music videos, book promos, and podcasts. I worked...See Jonathan's full profile

I have minored in english literature throughout college and have tutored students in the reading portion of the MCATs as well as the SATs. I have a good understanding questions of sentence structure and am very patient when tutoring those frustrated or have little foundation in elementary/high school or...See Patrick's full profile

Being exposed to other cultures through books peaked my interest in learning different languages such as Spanish; therefore, earning my Bachelors Degree in English and Masters in TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of other Languages) was natural. I have learned that every child wants to read, they just...See Sahran's full profile

I have extensive experience helping students of all ages and levels of proficiency improve their communicative as well as their academic English. I have taught English in EF, a prestigious language school, as well as different public schools in Westchester and Rockland County. My lessons are specifically...See Denia's full profile

I have done corporate training where I helped the participants to improve their speaking skills. As an English lecturer and as an independent tutor I trained students to make presentations and short talks in various settings.See Mala's full profile

I utilize multisensory, incremental methods to teach reading, spelling and math to children with learning disabilities such as dyslexia and dyscalculia, ADHD and anxiety. I also work with children who are just very far behind in math. I have OG training at the Associate level through the Orton Gillingham Academy and...See Rachel's full profile

I am a New York State certified teacher (grades 1-6, special education) with a Master's degree in childhood and special education. I have been working with students of all ages for almost a decade in a variety of contexts; I am an experienced teacher and tutor, as well as a certified swim instructor and aquatics...See Alexandra's full profile

I have helped talented writers, English language learners, students with disabilities, and regular Janes set short term goals to learn rehearsal, planning, organizational, and high impact sentence utilization and word choice skills to make their writing powerful.See Alan's full profile