The Best English Tutors in Alameda, CA

From upholding the utmost importance of: identifying parts of speech to writing paragraphs, correcting sentences' writing mechanics to citing bibliographic resources, English covers quite a bit of ground in the world of literacy. As an educator, English is my strongest, and therefore favorite,... read more

With a B.A. in English from Stanford University, a J.D. from Vanderbilt Law School, and more than thirty years of experience as a professional proofreader, editor, and copywriter for a wide variety of content, academic and otherwise, and with additional experience as an English instructor at undergraduate... read more

*Two years tutoring SAT writing *Former reporter, rewrite editor and radio editor for the Chicago City News Bureau *Professional grant writing consultant for non profits since 1975 *Post Baccalaureate Certificate in Writing (2013), including writing technique courses taught by UC Berkeley English professors... read more

I am a happy to say that I can teach your student how to understand more of the English dialect. I am also gifted in knowing Espanol. Words fascinate me. I continually decode, and pull apart root words, suffixes and prefixes and show them to my students. This gift helps all people understand how easily we can all... read more

English as a course of study involves both grammar, punctuation, and spelling, as well as techniques for thinking about and responding to literature in essays and other forms. Appreciation of our language as reader and writer and speaker makes up a complete English student. read more

I've been studying Spanish for more than 20 years! My love and passion for the language inspired me to move to Madrid, Spain. I immersed myself in the culture and lived with a Spanish family who spoke no English. I enrolled at Autonomous University of Madrid and studied Modern History of Spain. I love to... read more

Messages sent during holidays, weekends, or evenings may not receive responses until the next business day. Hold tight. I'm comin'. Thanks for understanding. I have a degree in English (with special emphasis on secondary education), and an ESL certification. Primarily, I teach English and... read more

I'm currently a PhD student in the English department at UC Berkeley. I am from Pennsylvania originally, but have lived all over the country (Philadelphia, Boston, NYC, San Francisco). I am very happy to be settling in the East Bay. I am excited to work with students from the middle school level and up. I... read more

I can help you to write about literature from any historical period, but I specialize in Classical, medieval, and Renaissance literature. I have 9 years of classroom teaching experience as an assistant professor of English: 6 years at the University of Michigan and 3 years Union College. read more

I can teach you how to expand your vocabulary rapidly through understanding some morphological principles of the English language and the languages from which it is derived. read more