The Best Language Tutors in Berkeley, CA

When I was a teenager, I only knew a handful of words, all through my father's occasional teaching. I hired a tutor while in high school and taught myself Italian, going on to get a BA and MA in the language. In 2001 I also lived in Siena and Rome for the summer. For 2 years I taught Italian language...See Anthony's full profile

Kon'nichiwa! I specialize in teaching Japanese language and culture. I am a native speaker of Japanese and English and have over 20 years of experience teaching students of all ages and levels in private and group lessons, in corporate settings, and in universities. I am a friendly, creative, and versatile...See Naomi's full profile

I moved to the US when I was only 16 years old, but basically all of my formative years were taught in Portuguese. I have taught many students over the years to master the Portuguese language. I can help students practice conversational Portuguese as well as proofread any written work in Portuguese from students.See Haroldo's full profile

As a native Spanish speaker and certified teacher, I am able to help any student develop the cognitive skills required to master the language. Spanish language is quite different than English and students must develop a different way to construct sentences that make sense. Speaking the language...See Rolando's full profile

I am a biotechnologist who worked in bioinformatics research and gave support to the DNA sequencing of the mitochondrial of tomato. Most of the time I used the Python programming language, together with different tools like databases (relations and non-relational), web servers, cloud technologies like AWS, GCP,...See Sebastian's full profile

I also have experience tutoring in a middle school. An enthusiastic pianist for 15 years and former English tutor to middle school ESL students, I would also like to offer my tutoring services to English language learners and students of all ages interested in learning to play the piano.See Karsen's full profile

I am a recent graduate student of UC Berkeley's Master's of Information Management and Systems program. I graduated on the data science track. I took coursework in machine learning, computer programming, statistics, and natural language processing. Before school, I spent 4 years working in data science....See George's full profile

Harvard BA in Romance languages & literature (Spanish and Portuguese focus) Teaching Spanish for 6 years formally and more informally; have studied Spanish for last 15 years and taught over 20 students See Sidney's full profile

A life-long writer and lover of languages, I hold a PhD in French and English from the University of California. In addition to teaching French language, literature, English literature and writing to college students, I have been a private French and English tutor to students of varying ages, levels of...See Rebekkah's full profile

Would you like to speak and understand English? I can help. My tutoring is patient and encouraging. We use exercises that help you learn English more easily. Are you an international student struggling with courses because they are taught in English? I can help you with your courses. For example, an...See Eva's full profile

I have worked as a senior software engineer for over 20 years - utilizing Java and C# as my primary programming languages. I have developed software for medical devices, military systems, network management systems, and enterprise infrastructure for the insurance industry. I have also been tutoring Java and C# for...See Jahi's full profile

Don't be afraid if you need to relearn basics. Be prepared to move from moving numbers around the page to understanding the "hows" and "whys" of what you're doing (so you can bail yourself out if you forget a process). I meet you where you are and use what I know about you, your learning style, and your current grasp of...See Kenisha's full profile

I am fully bilingual and fluent in Spanish and have traveled widely in Latin American so I am an academic and cultural expert in terms of tutoring Spanish. Oftentimes, it is the cultural aspects of the language that really pique a student's passion to learn Spanish a second language. I also specialize...See Richard's full profile

I help students at any level of German, I assist or perform translations and proofread German documents. For beginner to intermediate level, I use language programs as used in Germany to teach German as second language.See Andreas's full profile

In addition to academic instruction, I have provided professional Japanese language training for corporate clients, including Pixar Animation Studios and Clearwater Paper Corporation, supporting practical communication in professional settings. I hold a degree in Foreign Language Education (Japanese)...See Mamiko's full profile

I have worked in language education for over ten years in K-12 settings helping students reach their language goals and meet language requirements for college admissions. I have taught novice to AP courses in Spanish and served as curriculum developer and language coordinator/Department...See Evelina's full profile

My name is Noelle Marshall, I’m passionate about languages and committed to helping students achieve their learning goals. I help them learn a language in a simple, engaging and comprehensive way. Being a mother of two boys, I am warm, caring, and able to relate to children and of course, adults. I’m...See Noelle's full profile

I have tutored Spanish for much of the past 9 years. I have also worked as a court-appointed translator, a medical clinic translator, and have taught Bilingual Biology (in Spanish). I lived in 3 Spanish-speaking countries for a total of 4 years (including 2 years in the Peace Corps in Bolivia where I taught 3rd-8th...See Fred's full profile

Farsi is my native language. I love teaching and have 4+ years of teaching experience. I love to have interactive classes. I will repeat key points several times, because I think repeating is the most important thing in learning a new language. I will prepare a lesson in advance based on the students request. See Minoo's full profile

As an undergraduate, I spent one academic year studying abroad in Aix-en-Provence, France, where I studied French language, history, and culture at L'Université Aix-Marseille III—previously known as L'Université Paul Cézanne. I am also a member of Phi Sigma Iota, the International Foreign...See Vanessa's full profile

...documentary and a web serial on my family experience as immigrants. At this moment, I am working on a documentary about my band, Vanguardia, in the Rock in Your Language movement, back in the nineties. As a teacher, I have lead Screenplay Writing Classes, Directing classes, Audiovisual Arts History classes, and seven Feature...See Alexis's full profile

For the past year, I was a member of Cal State East Bay's Biliteracy and Content Area Integrated Preparation (BCAIP), which, in short, shifts the idea that I teach English to I teach bilingualism. In other words, I try to support both language developments. See Ward's full profile

I help students expand their vocabulary through practical strategies that strengthen reading comprehension, writing clarity, and overall language confidence. My experience teaching literacy and academic writing allows me to support learners at all grade levels, including ESL students and struggling readers. I...See Jason's full profile

Hi, I'm Michael. I'm specialized in the entire range of Spanish language. Particularly on elementary school writing, oral skills and test preparation. I help preparing for tests such as AP. I'm a Spanish native speaker :) I'm a Yoga and breathing instructor too. I've been...See Michael's full profile

The GED tests students on their general knowledge of high school subjects, including mathematics, language arts, social studies and science. I can help in the understanding and application of all of these skills.See Trevor's full profile