The Best English Tutors in Downey, CA

I completed my Master of Fine Arts Degree in Writing in 2006, and since then I have taught the ACT English, Reading, and Writing sections to hundreds of students in the Long Beach, South Bay, and Orange County regions. I have worked for a number of prominent test preparation companies, and I have helped dozens of...See Edwin's full profile

Literary response and analysis. 4. Writing strategies. 5. Written and oral English language conventions. 6. Listening and speaking strategies. 7. Speaking applications (genres and their characteristics). Once these components are studied, success in English Language Arts becomes a positive, attainable...See Izzy 's full profile

During my major in Communication Studies and my career as an in-class aide and educational coach in college, I took several college-level English courses and worked alongside English professors as an in-class aide for various Reading and English courses. This experience allowed me to assist multiple...See Sinjin's full profile

I have worked as a homeschool tutor on two different occasions. Once, I worked as an American Studies teacher on the set of Disney Studios for a 9th grade student. I also worked as a math and English teacher for a 5th grader, who was being homeschooled. I loved creating curriculum that both challenged these...See Aline's full profile

I teach students to ascertain what they want to say, crystallize and streamline their message, structure it properly in an essay format, properly use an outline, and adjust their nuance and tone. I studied AP English and grammar extensively at The Brunswick School, in Greenwich, CT, where I won the "Vassar...See JAMES's full profile

...in their ability to express their ideas clearly and persuasively. In addition to my work in academic writing, I have over two years of experience teaching English as a second language to learners of all ages, from 10 to 65 years old. I’ve taught both one-on-one and small group classes, always tailoring my approach to ...See Grant's full profile

Nice to meet you! My name is Ashley, and I'm from sunny California. I graduated from UCLA with degrees in English and Education Studies. I am pursuing my English masters at UCI and concurrently receiving my teaching credential for secondary education. I have 4+ years of editorial experience in the...See Ashley's full profile

Hello- My name is Eric and I hold a master's degree in Special Education with a certification in teaching students who speak English as a Second Language, as well as a bachelor's degree from Brown University.I have classroom teaching experience in Math, ELA, Science, and Social Studies with Grades 6-8,...See Eric's full profile

I have a strong understanding of the elementary school academic content. As a teacher, I'm familiar with the different teaching methods and strategies that are effective with elementary school students. Most importantly, I'm patient, creative, and organized. I come up with creative and engaging ways to build positive...See Cloe's full profile

My passion for anthropology and sociology ensures that I am a valuable tutor for both subjects, in the applied and theoretical senses. My passion for the art of written storytelling makes me an ideal tutor for Writing, Grammar, and English. The skills I harbor in these fields have been proven worthy as I have...See Hashmat's full profile

...The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, and The University of Southern California (USC). MORE ABOUT ME After graduating from Stanford (B.A. in English and Economics) and Columbia (J.D.), I spent most of my career in Wall Street finance, working with startups to raise the money they needed to realize their ...See Lisa's full profile

I have 150 hours of experience teaching English (reading, writing, and speaking) to K-Adult students. I make sure that students correctly pronounce words while reading and speaking. I always ask students to explain the main ideas of a text orally and via writing in order to check their reading comprehension....See Eric's full profile

I graduated from UCLA with a Bachelor of Arts in English, and an emphasis in Creative Writing. Through my work experience at California Educational Centers, I have taught English Comprehension, English Language Arts, Essay Writing, Creative Writing, and SAT prep. I have worked with students of all...See Aman's full profile

B.S. English/Writing from Towson University 30+ years of tutoring and teaching experience in English and writingSee Jennifer's full profile

...- Diverse experience in academia, government, nonprofit, and private sector - 10+ years of STEM education and tutoring experience in engineering and writing/English grammar - SAT writing instructor at test prep academy. Perfect 800 score on SAT Writing - former Executive Director at Climatepedia, a climate education nonprofit...See Kimberly's full profile

I have taught in front of a classroom for two years, but I prefer a 1-1 relationship. While my strengths lie in college essays, I am also well-equipped to tutor any English classes at any age, from regular to AP levels. Please feel free to contact me at any time with any questions. I'd be so excited to...See Arianna's full profile

I am a tutor, teaching artist, writer, editor, and former NYC high school English teacher with over 10 years of experience working with students in the classroom and one-on-one. I have an MA in English and Theater Education from NYU and a BA in Performance Studies from Northwestern University, and I've...See Lyssa's full profile

My name is Erik and I am dedicated to helping your child read, write and speak with proficiency and confidence. I graduated Magna Cum Laude with a degree in English Literature and Language from Cal Poly Pomona. While in college, I also volunteered at the University Writing Center to help other students with their...See Erik's full profile

Thinking about applying to a world-class MBA program? If you’re ready to craft an application that’s true to you—and impossible to ignore—let’s connect. Applying to leading MBA programs demands more than just a strong academic and professional background – it requires an application that tells your unique...See H'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

Certified Teacher with more than a decade of teaching experience. TEFL certified teacher in English.See Anni's full profile

I work as a professional copywriter and marketer, daily using the very skills required of English subjects. Furthermore, I have helped numerous students achieve success in English at AP, IB, honors, and college levels for the past seven years.See Amalynne's full profile

I have grant award writing skills and over 30 hours in English and literature. I would like to be of assistance. I also speak French and know Latin, which are the sources of roughly 60% of English vocabulary. I can teach he student some constructs to help infer or deduce the meaning of unknown terms. See Ian's full profile

Hello! My name is Daria, and I am currently a graduate student specializing in Chemical Biology. I hold a B.S. in Biochemistry with minors in Science Education, Global Health, and Professional Writing. I have successfully completed the California Subject Examinations for Teachers (CSETs) in both General Science and Life...See Daria's full profile

I have been teaching all levels of English up to AP high school and college support. I specialize in reading comprehension and writing. I truly love teaching and customize courses to each student.See Laura's full profile