Best Vocabulary Tutors
Are you looking for a vocabulary tutor near you? You aren’t the only parent or student that is! Students are learning more and more at earlier ages. English has the largest vocabulary of any of the 2,700 languages spoken on Earth. The Oxford English Dictionary approximately 171,000 +/- words but over 600,000 words and word phrases. That’s where a private vocabulary tutor can assist! They can work with you or your child in several areas and at the student’s level.
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Lisa W. Houston TX.
Reading, Writing, AP Lang and Lit, ISEE, SAT Tutor, 15+ yrs Experience
Houston native, born and raised! I have a degree in English Literature/Minor in World Cultures from the University of Houston. My junior year of college, one of my professors recruited me to work at her writing center tutoring UH students. This was the moment I discovered teaching! In my senior year I taught freshman English, one of 4 undergrads in the position. After graduation I went right to work for a local tutoring company, quickly becoming their top consultant in college application ess... Read more
Vocabulary, Grammar, Reading, Writing, English, Literature, SAT Reading, SAT Writing
Jacqueline G. Atherton CA.
French Tutor for Middle School, High School, College, and Adults
Hi, I'm Jacqueline and I specialize in French tutoring for students of all ages. I have taught over 300 French students and work with all of them to create a program tailored to their individual goals and needs. I can help you with all aspects of French including grammar, conversation, vocabulary, and overall fluency. About me: I have been a French tutor with Wyzant for over 10 years. I am originally from the Bay Area and took over 15 years of French in school. I graduated Magna Cum Laude ... Read more
Grammar, French, Writing, English, Proofreading
Leon B. Palo Alto CA.
I'm *NOT* your TYPICAL TUTOR | Stanford University Graduate
You're busy but you're also looking for the perfect tutor so here's all you really need to know about me: 1) I've been teaching and tutoring since I was 16 years old 2) I went to Stanford University and I love academics 3) I'm an international DJ and social media influencer which allows me to quickly connect with students of all ages and backgrounds 3) I founded and ran my own school which was super fun and successful! I LOVE teaching and sharing knowledge! But more importantly, I focus on p... Read more
Algebra 1, Biology, Vocabulary, Grammar, Geometry, Phonics, Prealgebra, Reading
Phoebe W. Los Angeles CA.
Top Ranking Test Prep+Subjects: GRE, GMAT, SAT, ACT, TEAS, CBEST+More!
As an experienced academic tutor who has worked with a wide range of students, Phoebe is familiar with the various curriculums of a vicissitudes of schools and test preparations. This enables her to better comprehend and prepare lessons in accordance to the needs of her students. Phoebe?s anchoring philosophy rests upon the fact that while we may not start on a leveled field in this life; however, motivation, hard work and foremost the right tutor can go a long way in helping students reach t... Read more
Algebra 1, Algebra 2, Biology, Calculus, Chemistry, Vocabulary, Grammar, Geometry
Sherri K. Kelseyville CA.
Experienced coach specializing in business professionals
My goal is to help you reach your goals! I am a native speaker with over 25 years teaching experience, including extensive experience coaching business professionals to become better public speakers. I have worked with hundreds of working professionals from China, Russia, Belarus, Mongolia, Egypt, Brazil, Japan, Taiwan, Mauritania, Korea, Peru, Argentina, Germany and Mexico, many of whom work in the tech industry. In total, during the last 10 years, I have held over 6,000 online sessi... Read more
Vocabulary, Grammar, Writing, English, ESL/ESOL, Proofreading, Accent Reduction
Wendy S. New York NY.
ELA, Reading & Essay Specialist | SSAT, SHSAT, SAT/ACT Tutor
Hi, I?m Wendy, an experienced full-time tutor dedicated to helping students excel in reading, writing, and test prep. Over the past decade, I?ve guided hundreds of students to top scores on the SSAT, SHSAT, SAT, ACT, TACHS, PSAT, and Regents exams (ELA and U.S. History). I also specialize in AP Literature, AP Language, and selective admissions exams such as the Hunter College High School Entrance Exam. I tailor every lesson to each student?s learning style, using proven strategies to build... Read more
American History, Vocabulary, Grammar, Reading, Study Skills, English, ESL/ESOL, SAT Reading
Jennifer H. Chicago IL.
Engaging Academic Test Prep & US Military Exam Tutor
Experienced tutor specializing in academic, professional certification, and military entrance aptitude tests. Former USAF commissioned officer turned nonprofit executive professional. With a background in managerial and financial accounting, I hold an undergraduate degree from Arizona State University, an MBA, and an MOL from North Park University. Skilled in operations management, strategic management, and business analytics, I excel in writing, with experience as a published author and... Read more
Vocabulary, Grammar, Prealgebra, Writing, English, Proofreading, GED, ASVAB
Peter G. Jamaica Plain MA.
Success in math and English; Math/Logic Master's; 99th-percentile
I am driven by the challenge of helping every student to succeed. I join an elite crew here on Wyzant when it comes to tutoring the foundational math subjects; to these I add an absolutely rock solid background in the intersection of math, philosophy, and computer science: for much of the past year full-time, having dropped out of a successful post-Masters PhD program at Carnegie Mellon University, Department of Mathematical Sciences many years earlier to pursue training for the Christian pri... Read more
Algebra 1, Algebra 2, Calculus, Vocabulary, Grammar, Geometry, Prealgebra, Precalculus
James G. Chicago IL.
Finance and Accounting Professional
I am a CPA with over 10 years of finance and accounting experience. I tutored financial and managerial accounting at both Indiana and DePaul University. Teaching gives me an opportunity to help individuals breakdown complex problems, while using them in more simplistic terms. I love helping individuals break down complicated formulas into simplistic/relatable solutions. Sometimes, in order to achieve this, I must exhibit patience and understanding, as each individual is unique. Working wi... Read more
Algebra 1, Vocabulary, Microsoft Excel, Prealgebra, English, Finance, Elementary Math, Managerial Accounting
Cynthia C. Charlotte NC.
TTT (Teacher Turned Tutor)
For more than thirty years, I taught elementary school as a full-time, part-time and substitute teacher in three states. For the last dozen years, I have tutored children in primarily the upper elementary school and middle school grades in math and/or reading. As a certified ESL teacher, I have worked with adults and children to improve their proficiency in English. I love to read, but didn't as a child, for I was, and still am, a slow reader, but that has no relevance to enjoying the prin... Read more
Vocabulary, Grammar, Reading, English, ESL/ESOL, Spelling, Elementary Math, Elementary (K-6th)
- Determining the meaning of a word based on its use
- Learning to sort familiar words into categories based on their meaning (for example, colors, shapes, etc.)
- Recognizing base words and their inflections (for example, cook, cooks, cooked, cooking)
- Identify the words that make up a contraction
- Understand compound words
- Identify common synonyms, antonyms, and homonyms
- Use knowledge of the root of a word to determine its meaning
- Analyze words for roots and affixes, including Greek and Latin roots
Depending upon the student’s grade and level, a vocabulary tutor can assist in class prep, homework, study and test review & preparation. It doesn’t take long for a student to feel more comfortable and confident in their vocabulary skills and abilities.We make it simple to get started! To begin improving your grades today, check out our tutor listings and just send them a message to learn more and see if there’s a fit. We make it easy and fast to get help. You also are not billed for the 1st hour if there’s not a fit. But with our tools, reviews and confidential conversations with tutors before starting, we’re sure you can find a private ttor that will help you reach your goals beginning now!
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