The Best English Tutors in Alameda, CA

It's demoralizing when students earn A's and B's at school but still can't earn 1050 on the SAT, or when English language learners take an ESL course but can't (or are afraid to) speak English (when necessary to meet a goal). Helping students meet or exceed testing standards for...See Kenisha's full profile

I'm glad to help you in the same way. Do you already know English well, but you’d like to improve your English writing? I help with that, too. For example, I am helping a working professional write high-quality English communications to help his business. Similarly, I help English-speaking...See Eva's full profile

If you are looking for a tutor that will make you a better writer, look no further. After a few sessions with me, you will learn how to write like a pro. You don't need to know a lot of fancy words to be good at English, even though some didacts are partial to pupils who pepper their prose with grandiloquent...See Aaron's full profile

I received a perfect score of "5" on both the AP English Language and Literature exams. Essay writing is a key expertise of mine -- I help students from the initial phases of brainstorming and outlining through the revising of essay drafts. I help students craft well-written, powerful essays that meet...See Richard's full profile

I graduated from Cornell University and Yale Law. I have many years of experience tutoring in a wide variety of subjects and all ages, from small kids to junior high to high school, and kids with learning disabilities. I am also available to tutor adults who are preparing for the GRE, LSAT, or wish to learn a second...See Romy's full profile

I am a medical student at the Tulane University School of Medicine and have over eight years of experience in tutoring subjects including science, writing, math, college test prep, and proofreading. My teaching style focuses on setting personal goals for each student and steadily raising the bar. I am always open to...See Deeya's full profile

I possess an extensive background in English, having tutored and taught the subject for several years. I am also a screenwriter and have a degree in English Literature. I have also taught ESOL students so I am adept at verbal skills and strengthening your vocabulary and learning American idioms and phrases.See GLENN's full profile

I am a recent college graduate from Stanford University, where I double majored in Economics and Film & Media Studies. And for the past four years I have also worked as a professional tutor or teacher's assistant for a variety of companies and organizations, including Stanford University. During this time, I have...See Raymond's full profile

I earned my English teaching credential from Humboldt State University and have taught middle school and high school English for three years. During my teaching career I have been trained in AVID instruction, which is a teaching philosophy that prepares students for college and academic success. In addition...See David's full profile

After many years I wanted a change. I decided to go to Costa Rica for my TEFL Certification to learn to teach English as a Second Language (ESL). I’ve been teaching now for 10 years. I specialize in Speaking by building confidence in all areas of learning English. I teach very beginners to advanced...See Jessica's full profile

I've traveled extensively throughout Asia and in these travels taught English for 5 years. I have experience teaching all age levels, my youngest student was 5 and my oldest 65! Education is in my blood and I have a great love of learning new things. I am known for creating exciting lesson plans and...See Tracy's full profile

I have an associate of arts degree in Women's and Gender Studies and English with a focus on applying critical feminist political analysis using liberal, queer, Marxist, and international lenses. Much of my academic work focuses on the ways in which local, national, and global politics results from...See Samantha's full profile

I have a PhD from UC Berkeley and a deep knowledge of literature in the Humanities and Social Sciences, which are the basis for Social Studies classes. I am also an experienced tutor who has worked with students in History, English, Writing, and Spanish. I have worked with students of various age ranges, including...See Rebecca's full profile

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.See James's full profile

I am a Stanford senior studying English Literature who has been a tutor for students of all ages for the past 8 years. I have experience with essay editing, English literature, reading comprehension, public speaking help, grammar, and more, depending on your needs!See Therese's full profile

My work included teaching and tutoring students who were in one or more of the following programs: tutoring before and after school, classes during the school day, gifted/GATE, athletics, extracurriculars, pathways, science, mathematics, robotics, ASB, writing, reading, English, History-Social Science,...See Stephen's full profile

I have always been passionate about languages, beginning with my native English. I studied English up to the highest AP level in high school and considered pursuing a BA in English. Studying foreign languages at the university level instead provided me with a greater understanding of language...See Karsen's full profile

Study Skills - ADHD & Executive Function - Organization - Time Management Humanities: - AP US History - AP World History - Political Science - Geography - AP Economics - Economic History - Political Economy Science: - Physics - Astronomy - Geology - Chemistry Language Arts: - AP English...See Arjun's full profile

Did you know PhD stands for "Doctor of Philosophy" and "philosophia" means a love of learning/wisdom? Experience a love of learning and the ultra-satisfying “Aha!" moments as we work together. I specialize in math, test preparation, and writing and over 20+ years, I’ve worked with students of all ages. In a...See Menaka's full profile

I can tutor all aspects of English Language arts including grammar, punctuation, essay writing, proofreading, editing, formatting, reading and comprehension. See RD's full profile

I am a native Japanese and English speaker, with formal education and bilingual work experience in both Japan and the US. I've taught English/ESL in Japan and the US, and have extensive experience working, communicating, and educating non-native speakers of English. I've worked...See Naomi's full profile

My best experiences as a tutor have been with the students who needed me most, learning how they needed to learn. I have been a tutor in one setting or another since childhood. As an undergraduate I was a teacher's assistant in English, German and Astronomy, a grader in Calculus and a tutor in Physics for...See Francesca's full profile

20+ years tutoring and teaching English. Native, ESOL, essays, grammar, style, research, style, academic English, creative writing, communicationSee Guillaume's full profile

I have taught English and ESL to students of numerous ages and backgrounds. After working with me in Reading and Writing, an ESL community college student improved her grades dramatically, matriculated to USF where she received Cum Laude Honors, and eventually earned an auditing position at PwC. I've had...See Marshal's full profile

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...See Jim's full profile