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Background-checked English tutors in Grand Rapids, MI that you'll love
115 English tutors are listed in Grand Rapids, MI
The average rate is $19/hr as of December 2024
The average years of experience for English tutors is 3 years
English tutors in Grand Rapids, MI
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Having taught Grammar, Writing, and Literature courses to prospective teachers for 30 years, I know the ins and outs of how to reach students in these subject areas. I teach grammar in the context of writing and/or reading while integrating instruction of usage and punctuation rules and I know how to simplify instruction. I...
5.0
"We are so glad to have found Noralyn, I wish we would have done this sooner. After a year and a half of virtual learning my son was super behind with his reading. He has made great progress with Noralyn's help and I'm thrilled with his progress and her dedication...
Tricia M.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 30 years of teaching experience. I enjoy working with a variety of kids with an array of needs. Building confidence is my specialty. I am very caring and compassionate. I am currently teaching fourth grade students, but tutoring kids from elementary through high school (some subjects/test taking/study strategies).
5.0
"My son N. suffers from ADHD and has over time started to fall behind in math, so I hired Tammy to help him catch up to grade level. She is always so kind and patient with him. When she is helping N. with his homework, I notice her ability to break the problems...
Jennette L.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
While my degrees are in architecture, through homeschooling my own children (now happy, healthy, curious teens) I've discovered how much I love facilitating adventure and discovery for children of all ages. I'm looking to help a family who sees--or wants to see--this school year as an opportunity, not an obstacle.
Depending on...
Katherine S.
Grand Rapids, MI
$14-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Kate, a Michigan State University graduate with a degree in Speech Language Pathology with a specialization in Health Promotions and Child Development. I am originally from Rockford, MI and a graduate of Rockford High School. I began nannying and tutoring at a young age and continued throughout college. I spent 6...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 7 years of teaching experience in k-3. I had a baby in the spring and I'm taking a year off school to be at home with my newborn but still want to find opportunities to teach. I love teaching and helping students overcome their struggles and see their true potential. I offer a fun and friendly approach to learning that...
5.0
"As a newer home school parent, I was looking for a few hours of help working on a good reading base for my 3 girls. Sarah has been such a patient, kind and knowledgeable tutor for our girls. She comes up with fun, engaging ways to teach and help build their reading...
Bethany B.
5.0
(1)
Montessori Inspired educator working with children as well as those living with Dementia. I have experience with all ages birth through 90 years.
5.0
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My name is Ainslie and I'm a rising third-year medical student at MSU CHM in Grand Rapids. I have a break from June-August before my third year begins, and hope to spend part of my time off tutoring.
I completed my undergraduate at the University of Michigan, receiving a Bachelor of Science from the School of Kinesiology....
5.0
(1)
My name is Lisa, and I have been tutoring for a few years. I have tutored in math, reading, writing, and English Language Arts. I also have experience developing curriculum and working with multiple age groups. Experienced in a variety of settings, with strong abilities in organization and processes. Reliable and willing to...
5.0
"Lisa is very patient with my son. He has ADHD and she take her time with every assignment and make sure he understand and do well in school. He went from D and F in his classes to A and B with one C by the end of 8th grade. He also the only one in his class...
Care member
5.0
(1)
College professor of English composition available online to prepare high school students for college essay-writing. Over 30 years' experience. Attended 11-week seminar in online course design and teaching. Excellent references. Also could provide help in Humanities-related subjects. Available immediately.
5.0
"My son has some learning issues and an anxiety disorder. He was not able to do traditional school and I home-schooled him until it just wasn't working anymore. I home-schooled his sisters all the way through graduation but my son struggled to do anything without...
Jennifer J.
I've been an English tutor at Grand Rapids Community College now for 8 months.
I also previously taught ESL to 7-16-year-olds in India for 2 months.
I prefer to tutor English, but honestly I'm comfortable tutoring in all subjects, such as history, science, music theory, or math, etc. I love to learn, teach, and help others...
I have been a tutor for English and Music since my younger days in middle school (even prior to middle school, as I had to teach my parents English due to their origins in foreign lands) all the way through my high school days. I am not as much in tutoring in my college days because my major is not within those fields, but I...
Hi! I have been attending Michigan State University studying Art Education, finishing up my last year. I'd love to help inspire more creatives! I have always enjoyed English, and would love to help with reading/writing homework. Throughout school I have been in honors math classes and am also available to help tutor with math....
I would be willing to tutor Spanish or English. I lived in Central America for 2.5 years so I speak fluently.
I also can tutor art. I am an artist in my free time so we can discuss what kinds of things you would like to practice.
I have had the pleasure of tutoring students in math and reading.
I taught ESL in India twice for two month stints.
I studied French at GRCC, did a bilingual program in Quebec and Mauritius, and have been able to tutor informally with friends and family.
I have my ESL certificate and am passionate about teaching ESL and...
Hello! I'm Jay. I'm a graduate of Aquinas College, majoring in History and minoring in English writing. I a member of Phi Alpha Theta, the national honor's society, and have been on Dean's list concurrently for over 4 semesters. I have been tutoring in History for four years now, and have been known to be Dynamic, exciting, and...
Ali Q.
Grand Rapids, MI
$18-26/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a certified English as a Second Language teacher. Had multiple classrooms managed in Taiwan for a year.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Babysitter, Lifeguard, Tutor I love kids and pets! I have taken care of children as young as 11 months through 6-year-olds, thus far. I am eager to get experience with all ages, younger and older. I am used to light housekeeping and meal prep, however I am willing to do laundry, grocery shopping, or whatever your needs may be!...
Krystal R.
Grand Rapids, MI
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
I tutored my cousins for two years with basic math, English and science. I have tutoring experience.
I am the executive director of a Catholic medical practice, Holy Family Healthcare. I enjoy working with young people, and I particularly enjoy equipping youth to succeed and achieve excellence. I have some extra time in the evenings and weekends, which I would enjoy to tutor children or youth.
Hello, I'm an enthusiastic and dedicated tutor who loves helping others explore and learn specially on the subject/subjects struggling with tutor available. I am well-known for my excellent subject knowledge and providing supportive learning lesson for student who need personal attention and makes learning simple and fun for...
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Recent English tutor reviews in Grand Rapids, MI
Noralyn M.
5.0
Noralyn is a great tutor. She is helping me with English as a second language and I am improving very fast. She prepares really well the classes and her knowledge and communication skills are impressive. I am really enjoying my time and I highly recommend her!
- Alicia E.
Tammy U.
5.0
Tammy is tutoring our sophomore high school student. She has helped our daughter with subjects ranging from math, spanish, and history. Tammy worked with our daughter in establishing proper study habits, difficult problems, and building confidence. We would highly recommend Tammy.
- Jeff M.
Sarah G.
5.0
As a newer home school parent, I was looking for a few hours of help working on a good reading base for my 3 girls. Sarah has been such a patient, kind and knowledgeable tutor for our girls. She comes up with fun, engaging ways to teach and help build their reading skills. She always comes...
- Bethany B.
Lisa M.
5.0
Lisa is very patient with my son. He has ADHD and she take her time with every assignment and make sure he understand and do well in school. He went from D and F in his classes to A and B with one C by the end of 8th grade. He also the only one in his class to score 100% in his final exam in...
- Care member
Kristin G.
5.0
My son has some learning issues and an anxiety disorder. He was not able to do traditional school and I home-schooled him until it just wasn't working anymore. I home-schooled his sisters all the way through graduation but my son struggled to do anything without his anxiety ramping up. Kristin was...
- Jennifer J.
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FAQs for finding English tutors in Grand Rapids
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire an English tutor in Grand Rapids, MI?
Hiring an English tutor in Grand Rapids, MI on Care.com will cost an average of $19.27 per hour as of December 2024. This rate may vary depending on the experience each candidate has and the type of assignments you or your child need help with.
How can I find an English tutor near me in Grand Rapids?
Care.com currently has 115 English tutors in Grand Rapids, MI. You can search for candidates by their distance from Grand Rapids or hourly pay rate. From there, you can compare the experience each English tutor has working with kids, and the specific skills they can help you with. You can also read reviews from other families in Grand Rapids that have worked with the tutors you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential English tutor in Grand Rapids?
The right English tutor for your child will be able to improve their grades and writing skills. Ask questions about the process each tutor uses to get these results from the kids they've worked with in the past. Also ask each English tutor if they are familiar with some of the goals the schools in Grand Rapids have. Finally, see how long they are willing to commit to helping your child with their English assignments. Your child may need only a few sessions to get on track, or long-term help that could require an English tutor staying with them the entire school year.
Ratings for Grand Rapids, MI English tutors listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
English Tutors in Grand Rapids, MI are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 17 reviews of the 115 listed English tutors.