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Gozde F. Thousand Oaks, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Gozde F.
35/hour

Thousand Oaks, CA

Gozde - English and English as a Second Language Teacher

I have been teaching English as a Second Language (ESL/ESOL) at various language schools and colleges for twenty-four years. I have a Teacher Excellence Award in ESL. My educational background (bachelor's and master's) is...

4.8 (23)
35/hour
56 hours tutoring

I have been teaching English as a Second Language (ESL/ESOL) at various language schools and colleges for twenty-four years. I have a Teacher Excellence Award in ESL. My educational background (bachelor's and master's) is...

Kawther H. Burbank, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Kawther H.
30/hour

Burbank, CA

It is my great pleasure to teach English and my native language Arabic

After teaching English for 17 years and being an ESL Tutor with a master's degree in translation English-Arabic vs, I found it very interesting to teach my native language Arabic to non-native speakers by following different methods of teaching,...

4.8 (50)
30/hour
147 hours tutoring

After teaching English for 17 years and being an ESL Tutor with a master's degree in translation English-Arabic vs, I found it very interesting to teach my native language Arabic to non-native speakers by following different methods of teaching,...

Sabine P. Sacramento, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Sabine P.
40/hour

Sacramento, CA

Retired Teacher can teach any subject!

Hello, I have a BA in French and a M.Ed. in Special Education. I teach elementary and High School students. My background is varied and I like tutoring and working with adults as well in a variety of subjects. I've pretty much taught them all....

5.0 (2)
40/hour
7 hours tutoring
Response time: 38 minutes

Hello, I have a BA in French and a M.Ed. in Special Education. I teach elementary and High School students. My background is varied and I like tutoring and working with adults as well in a variety of subjects. I've pretty much taught them all....

Carlee F. Rialto, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Carlee F.
100/hour

Rialto, CA

Essay Writing, Creative Writing, Organization, Grammar+Computer Skills

In my journey as an educator and tutor, I have cultivated a wealth of knowledge. With a strong educational background, extensive tutoring and teaching experience, and a student-centered approach, I provide exceptional guidance. Holding an M.A....

4.9 (41)
100/hour
222 hours tutoring

In my journey as an educator and tutor, I have cultivated a wealth of knowledge. With a strong educational background, extensive tutoring and teaching experience, and a student-centered approach, I provide exceptional guidance. Holding an M.A....

Ward S. Berkeley, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Ward S.
150/hour

Berkeley, CA

PIQ and Common App Essay Coach

For two years as a Stanford Hollyhock Fellow I studied how to help students write better. Through feedback that is both technical (the X's and O's of writing) and power-affirming (asking writers to think deeply about their effect on the reader),...

5.0 (38)
150/hour
95 hours tutoring

For two years as a Stanford Hollyhock Fellow I studied how to help students write better. Through feedback that is both technical (the X's and O's of writing) and power-affirming (asking writers to think deeply about their effect on the reader),...

Charles K. La Palma, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Charles K.
50/hour

La Palma, CA

ESL, IELTS, TOEFL tutor

So, you want or need to learn English? Congratulations! Just by looking for tutors, you have taken the first step on the road to improving your language skill! The second step is much longer and requires a lot of work. It is the difference...

4.9 (17)
50/hour
41 hours tutoring

So, you want or need to learn English? Congratulations! Just by looking for tutors, you have taken the first step on the road to improving your language skill! The second step is much longer and requires a lot of work. It is the difference...

George T. Studio City, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
George T.
75/hour

Studio City, CA

Great Multi-lingual Tutor--Fundamentals, Language, History, Religion

The greatest teacher is a learner and the greatest thing one can teach is to learn. I became a teacher because of my own passion for learning. This passion is contagious and makes learning with me fun and interesting. I have 15 years of experience...

5.0 (65)
75/hour
212 hours tutoring
Response time: 7 minutes

The greatest teacher is a learner and the greatest thing one can teach is to learn. I became a teacher because of my own passion for learning. This passion is contagious and makes learning with me fun and interesting. I have 15 years of experience...

Angela A. Downey, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Angela A.
75/hour

Downey, CA

Professor - English | Spanish | Art | IB AP | Portfolio | College App

* EdD (in progress) USC - educational leadership and change * MAT TESOL - USC * MA Design and Media Arts - Antioch McGregor * Art Center College of Design - Graphic Design and Packaging * BA Spanish Language and Literature - UCLA. I lived...

5.0 (120)
75/hour
630 hours tutoring
Response time: 11 minutes

* EdD (in progress) USC - educational leadership and change * MAT TESOL - USC * MA Design and Media Arts - Antioch McGregor * Art Center College of Design - Graphic Design and Packaging * BA Spanish Language and Literature - UCLA. I lived...

Briana T. San Diego, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Briana T.
80/hour

San Diego, CA

Stanford University graduate - multi-subject experienced tutor/teacher

I am a recent graduate of Stanford University with a BA in Human Biology and a minor in Spanish. I also graduated from Tulane University School of Medicine with a MS in Microbiology & Immunology. Currently I am a doctoral student at the...

5.0 (261)
80/hour
825 hours tutoring

I am a recent graduate of Stanford University with a BA in Human Biology and a minor in Spanish. I also graduated from Tulane University School of Medicine with a MS in Microbiology & Immunology. Currently I am a doctoral student at the...

Josh M. Sherman Oaks, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Josh M.
175/hour

Sherman Oaks, CA

Learning Specialist, Writing Coach, 15+ Years Exp., Wyzant Top Tutor

Josh is very passionate about helping students succeed. He has extensive experience tutoring and teaching online and at many private schools and homeschooling organizations in the Los Angeles area for the past 15 years, including, Bridges Academy,...

5.0 (205)
175/hour
859 hours tutoring
Response time: 35 minutes

Josh is very passionate about helping students succeed. He has extensive experience tutoring and teaching online and at many private schools and homeschooling organizations in the Los Angeles area for the past 15 years, including, Bridges Academy,...

Brandon A. Los Angeles, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Brandon A.
80/hour

Los Angeles, CA

Language and Writing: English, ESL, Spanish, Applications, Grants

I have an undergraduate degree of 3.75 GPA (magna cum laude) from Tufts University, Class of 2013, in bilingual education, language acquisition, and language theory. Presently I am working on acquiring professional ESL/ESOL license.

5.0 (67)
80/hour
151 hours tutoring

I have an undergraduate degree of 3.75 GPA (magna cum laude) from Tufts University, Class of 2013, in bilingual education, language acquisition, and language theory. Presently I am working on acquiring professional ESL/ESOL license.

Teresa A. Manhattan Beach, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Teresa A.
59/hour

Manhattan Beach, CA

19+ Years Experienced TOEFL, IELTS, Accuplacer, and ESL Specialist

I have worked for over 19 years as an English as a Second Language (ESL/EFL) and TOEFL/IELTS preparation teacher. During this time I have taught all levels of grammar (beginner to proficiency), conversation skills, reading comprehension, writing...

5.0 (570)
59/hour
2,861 hours tutoring
Response time: 34 minutes

I have worked for over 19 years as an English as a Second Language (ESL/EFL) and TOEFL/IELTS preparation teacher. During this time I have taught all levels of grammar (beginner to proficiency), conversation skills, reading comprehension, writing...

BEATRIZ V. Carmichael, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
BEATRIZ V.
50/hour

Carmichael, CA

Over twenty years of teaching experience, specializing in Spanish

I hold a Master of Education with a major in Curriculum and Instruction and a concentration in Bilingual education from Arizona State University. I have a BA in Modern Languages (Spanish, French, English) from the university of Caldas in...

5.0 (28)
50/hour
109 hours tutoring
Response time: 49 minutes

I hold a Master of Education with a major in Curriculum and Instruction and a concentration in Bilingual education from Arizona State University. I have a BA in Modern Languages (Spanish, French, English) from the university of Caldas in...

Ulrich K. Petaluma, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Ulrich K.
73/hour

Petaluma, CA

Experienced German language instructor and native speaker

For more than two decades, I have been passionate about instilling in students a true interest in life-long learning, in learning languages, and in exploring other cultures. Beyond that, I have experienced special satisfaction in developing my...

5.0 (359)
73/hour
1,101 hours tutoring

For more than two decades, I have been passionate about instilling in students a true interest in life-long learning, in learning languages, and in exploring other cultures. Beyond that, I have experienced special satisfaction in developing my...

Kenisha C. Oakland, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Kenisha C.
81/hour

Oakland, CA

English Lessons, Writing, Algebra, Reading, SAT/HSPT/GRE/CBEST/CSETENG

I'm in Oakland, CA, USA. My 22+ years in the educational arena--and ongoing professional development--have taught me to help students shift from lower- to higher-order thinking, which is really only coaching them to go from knowing the "what"...

5.0 (200)
81/hour
2,044 hours tutoring

I'm in Oakland, CA, USA. My 22+ years in the educational arena--and ongoing professional development--have taught me to help students shift from lower- to higher-order thinking, which is really only coaching them to go from knowing the "what"...

Maddy D. Culver City, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Maddy D.
65/hour

Culver City, CA

Gentle, engaging, patient language tutor (French, ESL, Spanish)

Hi! I'm Maddy (French, ESL, beginner / intermediate Spanish). I've always been a language lover and started learning French at an early age. Although I grew up in the UK, I had extended family based in France with whom I often went to stay,...

4.9 (52)
65/hour
186 hours tutoring

Hi! I'm Maddy (French, ESL, beginner / intermediate Spanish). I've always been a language lover and started learning French at an early age. Although I grew up in the UK, I had extended family based in France with whom I often went to stay,...

Shawn L. Lompoc, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Shawn L.
80/hour

Lompoc, CA

Math, English & Test Prep Tutor; 10+ years extraordinary results

There is a plethora of experienced tutors available to you, but here are some of the things that set me apart: *Perfect SAT/SAT II scores - In addition to a 2400 SAT, I have scored an 800 GRE and a 780 GMAT. *Extraordinary track record - The...

5.0 (351)
80/hour
1,192 hours tutoring

There is a plethora of experienced tutors available to you, but here are some of the things that set me apart: *Perfect SAT/SAT II scores - In addition to a 2400 SAT, I have scored an 800 GRE and a 780 GMAT. *Extraordinary track record - The...

RD H. Concord, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
RD H.
45/hour

Concord, CA

Effective English Tutor for Essay Writing & Literary Analysis

I have a Single Subject Teaching Credential in English, a B.A. in British & American Literature. As a writer, I've created content for profit and non-profit companies, have published poetry in the Library of Congress and been assistant editor...

4.8 (104)
45/hour
344 hours tutoring

I have a Single Subject Teaching Credential in English, a B.A. in British & American Literature. As a writer, I've created content for profit and non-profit companies, have published poetry in the Library of Congress and been assistant editor...

James B. Palmdale, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
James B.
45/hour

Palmdale, CA

Spanish Tutor - MA in Spanish Literature with BA in Spanish Language

I'm a native English speaker with a Master's Degree in Spanish and a Bachelor's Degree in Spanish Language & Culture, both from Cal State Northridge. I speak, read and write Spanish fluently. Like most people who learn Spanish as a second...

5.0 (343)
45/hour
973 hours tutoring

I'm a native English speaker with a Master's Degree in Spanish and a Bachelor's Degree in Spanish Language & Culture, both from Cal State Northridge. I speak, read and write Spanish fluently. Like most people who learn Spanish as a second...

Nicole H. Westlake Village, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Nicole H.
199/hour

Westlake Village, CA

Psychology PhD, Dissertations, Research Methods, College Essays

Hi, I'm Dr. Nicole. I have a PhD in health psychology and have served as a dissertation-level research and writing coach for 8 years. I have successfully guided numerous psychology graduate students to earning their PhDs or PsyDs. This means that...

5.0 (618)
199/hour
2,072 hours tutoring
Response time: 56 minutes

Hi, I'm Dr. Nicole. I have a PhD in health psychology and have served as a dissertation-level research and writing coach for 8 years. I have successfully guided numerous psychology graduate students to earning their PhDs or PsyDs. This means that...

Kelly B. San Diego, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Kelly B.
70/hour

San Diego, CA

Helpful ESL/ESOL tutor for adults and children

I have tutored English for Chinese students age 4 to 14 for over 3 years. I have helped international students and professionals prepare for interviews and write application essays for graduate and professional programs. I taught conversational...

5.0 (160)
70/hour
603 hours tutoring

I have tutored English for Chinese students age 4 to 14 for over 3 years. I have helped international students and professionals prepare for interviews and write application essays for graduate and professional programs. I taught conversational...

James P. San Francisco, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
James P.
65/hour

San Francisco, CA

Writing Teacher, Linguist, and History of World Thought

With the 2010-2011 school year, Mr. P celebrated his twentieth year as a teacher with the Alameda Unified School District and twenty-two years in the profession, having taught in both high school and middle school. A former Teacher of the Year,...

5.0 (1040)
65/hour
3,717 hours tutoring

With the 2010-2011 school year, Mr. P celebrated his twentieth year as a teacher with the Alameda Unified School District and twenty-two years in the profession, having taught in both high school and middle school. A former Teacher of the Year,...

Jennifer M. Los Angeles, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Jennifer M.
70/hour

Los Angeles, CA

ADHD Coach and English Tutor

Hello! My name is Miss Jenn. I am a certified ADHD coach and an English tutor. I have been tutoring personally and professionally for 30 years. I have been a teacher for 6 years. I have taught online, in private sessions, and in a classroom....

5.0 (424)
70/hour
1,589 hours tutoring

Hello! My name is Miss Jenn. I am a certified ADHD coach and an English tutor. I have been tutoring personally and professionally for 30 years. I have been a teacher for 6 years. I have taught online, in private sessions, and in a classroom....

Erfan K. Saratoga, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Erfan K.
80/hour

Saratoga, CA

Experienced College Level math and Engineering Tutor

I hold a Master’s degree in Structural Engineering from Columbia University, and I have passed my Professional Engineer (PE) exam and am an Engineer-in-Training (EIT). My professional experience at Tesla and SpaceX has given me a strong...

5.0 (6)
80/hour
34 hours tutoring

I hold a Master’s degree in Structural Engineering from Columbia University, and I have passed my Professional Engineer (PE) exam and am an Engineer-in-Training (EIT). My professional experience at Tesla and SpaceX has given me a strong...

Robert G. Irvine, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Robert G.
60/hour

Irvine, CA

Experienced, friendly, professional ESL and English tutor

Hello. I returned to California in 2021 after teaching English at Korean and American universities in Korea for 20 years. I currently teach ESL at Orange Coast College in Costa Mesa and at Santiago Canyon College in Orange. I'm a UCLA grad with...

5.0 (3)
60/hour
60 hours tutoring

Hello. I returned to California in 2021 after teaching English at Korean and American universities in Korea for 20 years. I currently teach ESL at Orange Coast College in Costa Mesa and at Santiago Canyon College in Orange. I'm a UCLA grad with...

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Her tutoring for a foreign student on ESL/ESOL were well organized, and is helping my children fit into the class. Also went out of her way to help us arrange a perfect location for the tutoring. Well worth the fees! I am sticking with her for a while.
Maria Lucia M.

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Marcia is a very good tutor. She has a multi cultural experience, and she also speaks several foreign languages. For this reason, she is an excellent tutor for ESL/ESOL students, but not only for them. With Marcia, every dedicated student will make progress. Studying English as a second language, is not any more a tough obligation, it's become a pleasure.
Jhon S.

10 lessons

Hello, Mrs. Bruce I write to you because, I am a little bit concern with my husband classes. Despite he likes the conversation with you, I noticed he feel like more stressful, I think if you change the subject of your conversation no related to his work. Please consider it for one of your upcoming classes. Also, ask his feedback he feel something is missing. Thanks. Andreina I have a friend who wants to have ESL/ESOL lesson. DO you have time?
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