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About Alena D.

Subjects

ELL, Essay Writing, Literature

Education

Bachelors in General Studies from Southern New Hampshire University

Masters in English Language and Literature, General from Southern New Hampshire University

Career Experience

I am a content writer and a CELTA-certified language instructor.

I Love Tutoring Because

I love helping others understand literature. I believe every learner is an organic diamond with multiple facets that need polishing to help the diamond reveal its natural beauty and uniqueness; however, appropriate faceting (personalized learning) is necessary to highlight the potential of this diamond.

Other Interests

Birdwatching, Book collecting, Cooking, Creative writing, Dancing, Driving, Foreign language learning, Gardening, Jewelry, Listening to Music, Reading, Table tennis, Traveling, Writing

Reviews    (566)

L

English - ELL

Jun 26, 2025

very good

Mia

English - College English

Jun 26, 2025

It was really great! She pushed me to find the problem and fix it, without giving me the answer.

L

English - ELL

Jun 25, 2025

very good

Ashley

English - College English

Jun 24, 2025

Make these session longers, i was on a roll then she ended it....

Laura

English - Essay Writing - College Level

Jun 20, 2025

Great tutor, didn't sit there and do the work, made great suggestions. Happy with the work we got done!

April

English - ELL

Jun 18, 2025

awesome

Fagaalu

Async - English - Essay Writing - College Level

Jun 13, 2025

thank you for the suggestion, i will try to add that in the next assignment.

Chasity

English - ELL

Jun 13, 2025

Alena was amazing! The amount of patience and encouragement was perfect. Thank you again!

Cassandra

English - College English

Jun 13, 2025

So helpful and kind! My first time and it was very helpful!

Stephen

English - Essay Writing - College Level

Jun 11, 2025

Alena helped me understand my research paper's prompt from a Christian worldview.

Calvin

English - ELL

Jun 7, 2025

I learn major information,and it was a great session.

Sheree

English - Essay Writing - College Level

Jun 4, 2025

Nice, informative, and patient.

Vera

English - Literature

May 30, 2025

Alena made me understand what I needed to do for my assignment. With laymen's term and examples.

Ana

English - ELL

May 22, 2025

She was amazing!

Stephen

English - Essay Writing - College Level

May 20, 2025

Alena awesome tutor

Monica

English - College English

May 17, 2025

It should not have token me 8 hours to receive help. And I receive help from a someone not some knowledge about my topic. 24/7 is not the correct statement.

Jack

English - Essay Writing - College Level

May 17, 2025

The topic that I asked help for I never wrote of paper for. Aleana looked over my paper and made very good suggestions that I shou change

Mel

English - Literature

May 15, 2025

They were really nice and tried to help with as much as they were allowed to! Gave me a lot of great ideas on how to fix up my writing as well. :D

Freda

English - Essay Writing - College Level

May 8, 2025

tutor was kind and helpful

WENDY

FP - ELL

May 6, 2025

They were patient and very understanding

Sheridyn

English - Essay Writing - College Level

Apr 21, 2025

This truly helped me identify problems I had missed in my essay!

Kemberley

English - Essay Writing - College Level

Apr 20, 2025

It was very easy to use and the tutor was very kind and helpful.

Yan

English - Essay Writing - College Level

Apr 15, 2025

I think this session was very helpful! The tutor was patient, explained things clearly, and gave me useful advice on improving my thesis and organizing my draft. Thank you so much!

Alisha

English - Essay Writing - College Level

Apr 11, 2025

Alena was great and very patient with me

Patrick

English - Essay Writing - College Level

Apr 8, 2025

I'm getting the hang of doing the citation

Ahmad

English - Essay Writing - College Level

Apr 7, 2025

She was an amazing tutor, must try again!

Martha

English - Essay Writing - College Level

Apr 2, 2025

I really appreciate my tutor she gave me good feedback.

Marcus

English - Essay Writing - College Level

Mar 29, 2025

Great advice

Kristy

Async - English - Essay Writing - College Level

Mar 24, 2025

Great response time!

Obiajulu

Async - English - Essay Writing - College Level

Mar 20, 2025

Thank you for your constructive feedback. You did an excellent job but my cursor mistakenly click good instead of excellent

Stephen

English - Essay Writing - College Level

Mar 11, 2025

Alena is a great English writing tutor.

Yerusha

English - College English

Mar 10, 2025

N/A

Jahseph

English - College English

Mar 6, 2025

I just learned and understand alot more thank you and feel more confident writng now

Delaney

Async - English - Essay Writing - College Level

Mar 6, 2025

Your feedback was thorough and extremely helpful. I appreciate your feedback :)

Amilcar

English - Essay Writing - College Level

Mar 3, 2025

She is an amazing tutor.

Levi

English - Essay Writing - College Level

Mar 1, 2025

Alena D. was fantastic to work with and helped me out tremendously with building better body paragraphs in essays!

Marlene

English - Literature

Feb 27, 2025

Super helpful! I was stuck on continuing the body paragraphs in my essay and my tutor helped me on improving my thesis in the process. They provided methods and examples to help and to make sure I’m on the right track. I loved how this service is convenient especially during nightly hours, will definitely come again for tutoring! Thank you so much :D

MARIA

FP - Literature

Feb 23, 2025

It was good it helped me a lot

Emmaray

English - Essay Writing - College Level

Feb 14, 2025

My tutor was helpful and answered my questions.

Ashley

English - College English

Feb 14, 2025

shes absolutely wonderful

Christian

English - Essay Writing - College Level

Feb 14, 2025

great teachers

Lisa

Async - English - Essay Writing - College Level

Feb 13, 2025

Thank you for your time and patience on my journal assignment, I have learned a great deal of information, in this session. I will continue to take advantage of your resources. Have a great day. Lisa T.

Ashley

English - Essay Writing - College Level

Feb 12, 2025

love her

Sammi

Async - English - Essay Writing - College Level

Feb 7, 2025

This feedback was very helpful and was returned in fantastic time. Thank you!

Julie

English - Essay Writing - College Level

Feb 1, 2025

Tutor was super helpful and provided examples

Winston

English - Essay Writing - College Level

Jan 30, 2025

Awesome experience

Rena

English - Essay Writing - College Level

Jan 25, 2025

As brief as it was, it was wonderful to reunite with Alena again! She was a grand help in helping me conduct ideas, one of which was in progress before it cut out... But all the same, I could be onto something. Thank you! Anyhow, I greatly look forward to when we meet again! :D

Shaley

English - Literature

Jan 22, 2025

Really helped me understand and complete

Jordan

English - Essay Writing - College Level

Dec 18, 2024

It was very helpful.

Alyssa

English - Essay Writing - College Level

Dec 13, 2024

My tutor was really nice and I appreciated how patient she was with me

Karina

English - Essay Writing - College Level

Dec 13, 2024

good

Leman

English - Essay Writing - College Level

Dec 10, 2024

she was so helpful and kind

Nathan

English - Essay Writing - College Level

Dec 9, 2024

Great Feeback, I got more that I thought I would get

Nicki

Async - English - Essay Writing - College Level

Dec 8, 2024

This was my first time submitting a draft for feedback and I will absolutely use this service again. The feedback is helpful and I appreciate it!

sebastian

English - Secondary (9-12) Essay Writing

Dec 6, 2024

The session was able to help me point out my mistakes which was very helpfull.

Christina

English - Essay Writing - College Level

Dec 6, 2024

Helpful

Cassandra

English - Essay Writing - College Level

Nov 30, 2024

It was a great help because I did not realize my thesis statement was not written correctly for a persuasive paper.

Madeline

English - Essay Writing - College Level

Nov 22, 2024

v v good

Mary

Async - English - Essay Writing - College Level

Nov 21, 2024

Thank you for the feedback! I know there is a LOT of info in here, and I know it takes several times to get it all. I appreciate the advice!

Mason

English - Essay Writing - College Level

Nov 20, 2024

THank you , you ar ethe best

Yahni

English - Essay Writing - College Level

Nov 20, 2024

Thanks so much fro your help

Madison

English - Essay Writing - College Level

Nov 19, 2024

Amazing!!

Joshua

English - Essay Writing - College Level

Nov 19, 2024

This session was awesome! I really enjoyed the feedback, and I feel more confident about my work. Thank You!

Safiyah

English - Essay Writing - College Level

Nov 10, 2024

This tutor was so real. She reminded me of my actual English teachers in the past. It was so nice to have her feedback and advice; I loved this session!

Maurice

English - Literature

Nov 7, 2024

It was a lot of help. The tutor help me understand that I need to increase my knowledge in this subject.

Khoi

English - Essay Writing - College Level

Nov 3, 2024

omg, im saved!

Dillan

English - Literature

Oct 24, 2024

She was helpful! Not like Megan Y.

Charlotte

English - College English

Oct 18, 2024

The tutor that I was connected with, her shift ended before we got very far

Praveen

English - Essay Writing - College Level

Oct 16, 2024

Excellent

Liberato

Async - English - Essay Writing - College Level

Oct 14, 2024

NA

Mikayla

English - Secondary (9-12) Essay Writing

Oct 3, 2024

My tutor was absolutely amazing she was so nice and was really amazing.

ParthA

English - Essay Writing - College Level

Oct 2, 2024

I don't understand what I'm supposed to do in this week's assignment. I still don't know after the session.

Chinyere

Async - English - Essay Writing - College Level

Sep 30, 2024

You did good

Christian

English - Essay Writing - College Level

Sep 22, 2024

I think that the overall experience was amazing and that this person is amazing at providing explanations for my questions

Emily

English - Essay Writing - College Level

Sep 19, 2024

I really love having this available to help with homework.

Olasupo

English - Essay Writing - College Level

Sep 17, 2024

it broadened my understanding on things i struggle with for so long basically on thesis statement and in-text citation. This is absolutely helpful

Bristina

English - Essay Writing - College Level

Sep 11, 2024

it was a great experience even though i got disconnected

Katrina N.

English - Secondary (9-12) Essay Writing

Sep 7, 2024

I really appreciated how the tutor helped me work through it on my own, so I'm able to use this experience to guide my future writing.

Ashley

English - Essay Writing - College Level

Sep 5, 2024

I had never created an essay powerpoint before and really had no idea what to do minus my high school and undergrad knowledge of powerpoints. My tutor gave me great examples and a great resource that I can look at while I complete my assignment.

Shamia

English - Essay Writing - College Level

Aug 31, 2024

This was really fun. Even though it took me a while to catch on, my tutor did not give me the answer. She made me work/think for it. This is superb!

Jennifer

English - College English

Aug 18, 2024

Thank you Alena!!

Cassandra

English - College English

Aug 17, 2024

helpful

TAYLOR

FP - Literature

Aug 12, 2024

She was really nice! I like her a lot :3

Vail

English - Essay Writing - College Level

Aug 11, 2024

I wish the sessions could be longer.

Billy

English - Essay Writing - College Level

Aug 6, 2024

Awesome service with great response time!

Esther

Async - English - Essay Writing - College Level

Aug 2, 2024

I wanted to say "yes" to recommending this service to a friend but it doesn't allow me. If this comment section is only limited to a certain amount of characters, it should say that. Thank you for your feedback and giving me examples.

Yakeisha

English - Essay Writing - College Level

Aug 1, 2024

Normally, I find it easier for the tutor to leave comments on the document, but this tutor was unable to. After having connection issues for the past few days, I am in the room waiting to be connected.

Angela

English - Essay Writing - College Level

Jul 24, 2024

she was really helpful and showed me guidance on where I should direct my essay :)

Milini

English - Essay Writing - College Level

Jul 20, 2024

Loss connection

Rachelle

English - Literature

Jul 20, 2024

Very nice and very helpful! :))

Jeremy

English - Essay Writing - College Level

Jul 17, 2024

Such an amazing, well needed additional resource to bettering our education.

Hailey

English - Essay Writing - College Level

Jul 14, 2024

Super helpful and greatly appreciated!

Dianna

English - College English

Jul 13, 2024

My tutor was very helpful

Jessalyn

English - Literature

Jul 9, 2024

Really helpful!

Auston

English - Essay Writing - College Level

Jul 6, 2024

very useful to use and my tutor helped me understand what I needed to do

Barsha

English - Essay Writing - College Level

Jul 5, 2024

Thank you! I'm glad excellent tutors

Milla

English - Essay Writing - College Level

Jul 5, 2024

It was really helpful in the sense that I was able to bounce ideas off someone who had a lot of knowledge in the subject.

Christian

English - Essay Writing - College Level

Jul 2, 2024

This was a great option for help!

Christopher

English - Essay Writing - College Level

Jul 2, 2024

Alena has been most helpful.

Alondra

English - Essay Writing - College Level

Jul 1, 2024

my tutor was so helpful .

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