The Best English Tutors in Costa Mesa, CA

As a legal education administrator, professor, and career dream facilitator for 14 years for AA, BA, MA and JD students, I have taught over 120 unique courses in law, criminal justice, business, and test prep (bar and baby bar exams, LSAT) - including updating 21 curricula, and creating 9 courses. I have a BA (with all...See Lydia's full profile

Rhetorical devices got you down? I absolutely love analyzing text and helping students better understand how to achieve their goals, reaching their highest potential on the Language and Literature exams! In high school, I took both AP Writing Courses: AP Language & AP Literature and received the highest possible...See Courtney's full profile

I combine a combination of test taking technique with subject-specific content to help you score your highest on the English section of the ACT. Together, we will visit topics in English language that school courses rarely address. You will learn something meaningful that will help you beyond just this test...See Daniel's full profile

I’m a graduate student studying psychology at Chapman University, and I’ve been tutoring the humanities for over six years. I specialize in AP subjects but also tutor English, history and psychology for all grades. My style is highly intuitive, adaptable and based on your child’s individual...See Noah's full profile

I really like playing with different public speaking styles because I was once a stuttering kid in elementary school with a very rough understanding of the English language. Now, I can command the English language really well and articulate complex points via conversation or public presentations. I really...See Deepankar's full profile

Hi, my name is Michael! I graduated summa cum laude from UCLA with a B.S. in Ecology, Behavior, and Evolution and Molecular, Cell, and Developmental Biology. I have taken biology courses focusing on molecular/cell biology, genetics, anatomy & physiology, ecology, evolution, etc. I have also taken several chemistry and...See Michael's full profile

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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 an MA in language education. I've worked with students of...See Robert's full profile

Retired school teacher and piano teacher. I taught history, English, and reading at the high school level for many years.See Carol's full profile

I love English, and I love language! I taught English in the classroom for nearly twenty years. I understand this subject in ways that allow me to make it understandable to my students. Ever since I was in junior high school I have shown an affinity for this subject--from the most technical rules of...See Jim's full profile

My knowledge of the Korean language, culture and entertainment industry earned me a job as a Bilingual Product Writer at Netflix, where I worked for 2.5 years. I authored many of the English synopses you see on Netflix for Korean language content! I've also lived and worked in Korea, where I translated...See Sooyeong's full profile

For numerous years, I was a professor of the school of general and professional studies at University of Phoenix, where I taught English, including creative writing, essay, writing, argumentative, persuasive, poetry, and research writing. For over 30 years in my private tutoring business I have tutored students in...See Cherol's full profile

I also have a JD from Chicago-Kent College of Law and work in entertainment. Teaching has always been something that I enjoy doing whether it be teaching Sports, Math, Science, History or English. I love watching my students learn and grow so they can reach their potential in any subject. Each student is...See Rachel's full profile

I am a Law school grad that has had experience in tutoring in various subjects around the legal industry, as well as extensive tutoring experience in English writing. I obtained my LLB from the University of Exeter in 2020, and my LLM from the USC Gould School of Law in 2022. I first started tutoring in Law...See Rasul's full profile

I received a Bachelor's degree in biology from Cal Poly San Luis Obispo in 2018. I can tutor in high school level math up to Algebra II, science, and Spanish, as well as elementary/middle school level math, science, and English (vocabulary and grammar). In high school, I took AP Physics, AP Biology, AP...See Sara's full profile

After Covid I realized my passion was in education so I put myself back through school and got my Multiple Subject Teaching Credential. As I have gone through school I have worked at various elementary schools as a substitute teacher, an English Language Arts Interventionist helping students who have a variety of...See Kaden's full profile

Hello, my name is Yara, and I’m a dedicated tutor with over a decade of experience supporting students from kindergarten through college in math, science, reading, writing, and SAT prep. I hold a degree in Psychological and Brain Sciences from the University of California, Santa Barbara, which allows me to combine...See Yara's full profile

I earned my biology degree from UC Riverside and was recognized on the Chancellor’s Honors List. I worked as a Peer Educator at UCR for two years, mentoring and tutoring STEM students in math. I helped students build problem-solving skills, prep for exams, and adjust to college-level coursework. That experience shaped...See Joseph's full profile

My areas of focus include thesis development, essay structure, voice, grammar, and college application essays — and I pride myself on delivering clear, rubric-aligned feedback and thoughtful editing. I also specialize in supporting English learners transitioning to U.S. schools, helping them build confidence in...See Olivia's full profile

I have previously tutored students aged 5-20 in English skills. I tailor my lessons in accordance with what the student needs, be it improving grammar, learning English, comprehension skills etc. Also, I tutor at a library and follow a guided curriculum. See Mansi's full profile

I have been teaching ESL classes to international students since 1998. I have a BA in English and Comparative Literature and have helped hundreds of children and adults improve their English skills.See Michael's full profile

Hello, I am Dr. Niree and I am currently a college professor in economics at several prestigious institutions. I graduated with honors from UCLA in 2010 and went on to receive my Master’s and PhD from USC in economics. When I was a high school student in 2004, one of my classmate’s parents hired me to tutor her in...See Niree's full profile

I earned my M.F.A. in Creative Writing from the New School in New York City, where I got to study under well-known novelists and conduct published interviews with Pulitzer Prize winners. Before that I got my bachelor's degree in English Literature with a writing concentration. In the past, I've tutored...See Luke's full profile

I am qualified for English and I learned it as a second language, like most people engaging with TOEFL; I have taught foreign languages at the University of California, Irvine (UCI) for 7 years. I have tutored English (basic and intermediate) as well as ESL.See David's full profile

ACT Math is not as tricky as SAT Math, however, the questions are still being worded in ways that are very different from what you usually see in your high school math courses. With this understanding, I focus on "translating" the math problems into English for my students. Once you get comfortable with...See Yanshao's full profile