Answers to commonly asked questions from the experts on Tutors.
How much do English tutors charge near me?
English tutors charge$25 to $80 per hour on average, depending on their experience, education level, location, and availability. Expect to pay $15 to $40 per hour when hiring a high school aged English tutor and $30 to $100 per hour for a certified English teacher with a degree.
What do private English tutors do?
English tutors help students with reading, writing, grammar, spelling, vocabulary, phonics, and speaking skills. English tutors assist students by reviewing and critiquing essays, increasing their reading comprehension, or improving their writing skills. English tutors also work with students in English as a Second Language (ESL) programs.
What do ESL tutors do?
ESL (English as a Second Language) tutors help students who speak different primary languages learn formal English speaking, writing, grammar, and vocabulary. ESL teachers overcome language barriers to help students communicate clearly in English.
How to find an English tutor in my area?
Start by searching our list of private ESL, reading, and writing tutors. Then follow these tips:
Contact and consult with at least three tutors before hiring.
Read their reviews, ask for references, and verify their education.
Discuss where the lessons will take place, the cost, and cancellation policies.
Ask what payment methods are accepted and when payment is due.
Ask about discounts for booking a package of lessons.
Hire the tutor on a trail basis to make sure they are a good fit.
Reviews for Altamonte Springs English tutors
Recent success stories from people in the Altamonte Springs area.
Ling Z.
I found James after interviewing multiple tutors for my sons—one a high school senior, the other a college freshman—and he immediately stood out. Not only is James knowledgeable across multiple subjects, but he also genuinely cares about his students. Hiring James turned out to be one of the best decisions we made.
My younger son attended a boarding sports academy and needed ACT prep. James was incredibly flexible, finding time within my son's packed schedule and managing to fit in numerous sessions. Throughout this intense and challenging process, James remained consistently positive, patient, and encouraging.
My older son, a college freshman, faces his own set of challenges, including fairly profound ADHD. James supported him not only with academic subjects but also with organizational skills. James checked in weekly to help plan out his schedule, stay on track, and remain accountable. He built a strong rapport with both of my sons and developed personalized, thoughtful plans tailored to each of their needs. The Personal Professor's Academic Partner Program was critical to my sons' continued success.
In the end, both of my sons benefited greatly from James’ mentorship and made tremendous academic progress. Furthermore, both of them are eager to continue working with James next year—a true testament to his effectiveness as both a tutor and a mentor.
The Personal Professor (Online Tutors Only)
Selma K.
Shayanne from Miles Tutoring was the tutor assigned and he was helpful, knowledgeable, patient and very good at explaining.
Miles Smart Tutoring Inc
Paul L.
She is thorough in explaining the process and what to expect. Very knowledgeable on the school system and the curriculum. Makes the student feel comfortable in asking questions and explains with examples.
Reading K-5
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