Adriano R.
1 TOEFL lesson
She was great giving me some tips and reviewing all the material. I definitely recommend her as a TOEFL tutor.
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The Best TOEFL Tutors in La Mesa, San Diego, CA
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Eric W.
35/hourSan Diego, CA
Patient and Easy-Going High School Tutor
Hi! I'm Eric! I graduated cum laude with a Bachelor's Degree in Theatrical Lighting Design from Cal State Fullerton. I have two years experience as a tutor in the San Dieguito Union High School District. I mostly tutored math but I also worked in...
4.7 (92)
330 hours tutoring
Hi! I'm Eric! I graduated cum laude with a Bachelor's Degree in Theatrical Lighting Design from Cal State Fullerton. I have two years experience as a tutor in the San Dieguito Union High School District. I mostly tutored math but I also worked in...
Great teacher
Eric is knowledgeable about chemistry and able to teach in a way that my son can understand. He is patient as well. Two most important ingredients to be a great teacher. We will definitely reach out to him again. - Sue, 6 lessons with Eric
Leslie C.
60/hourSan Diego, CA
Registered Nurse | Nursing & NCLEX | Anatomy & Physiology
Hi, I'm Leslie, a Registered Nurse, nurse educator, and experienced science tutor specializing in nursing, pre-nursing, anatomy and physiology, biology, and the health sciences. I hold a Bachelor of Science in Allied Health Sciences, a Bachelor...
5.0 (11)
24 hours tutoring
Hi, I'm Leslie, a Registered Nurse, nurse educator, and experienced science tutor specializing in nursing, pre-nursing, anatomy and physiology, biology, and the health sciences. I hold a Bachelor of Science in Allied Health Sciences, a Bachelor...
Briana T.
80/hourSan 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 (330)
1,213 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...
Insightful and patient, tutor- Received an A+ with her help!
I contacted Briana for help with my medical sociology papers. She was very responsive and we were quickly able to set up plan. She reviewed my paper and provided extremely detailed notes, giving me guiding points that allowed me... - Danica , 5 lessons with Briana
Nicole P.
40/hourChula Vista, CA
Biology, Physiology, Spanish, French
I have two years of experience tutoring English language for Spanish speakers for the TOEFL.
4.8 (28)
159 hours tutoring
I have two years of experience tutoring English language for Spanish speakers for the TOEFL.
Autumn G.
35/hourSan Diego, CA
English Tutor to help with Confidence
I have taught English for over 16 years. I have a master's degree in English (TESL focus). I love helping adults speak English with confidence — at work and in everyday life. We focus on real speaking, not just grammar. This means: *Clear,...
4.9 (62)
144 hours tutoring
I have taught English for over 16 years. I have a master's degree in English (TESL focus). I love helping adults speak English with confidence — at work and in everyday life. We focus on real speaking, not just grammar. This means: *Clear,...
Knowledgeable teacher who understands students' individual needs
Autumn has just started to prepare me for my TOEFL exam. I can say, she is an experienced and knowledgeable teacher in the area of TOEFL test, not only English language itself, but also including test's techniques or how to approa... - Maya
Wendy C.
55/hourSan Diego, CA
NativeMandarinTutor/20+ YrsExp/TaiwanGrad/Curricula/AP Prep&Business
Welcome! As a native Mandarin speaker with a Bachelor’s degree from Hsin Wu University in Taiwan and an MBA, I bring over two decades of full-time teaching experience to every lesson. My background combines deep cultural authenticity, academic...
5.0 (91)
124 hours tutoring
Welcome! As a native Mandarin speaker with a Bachelor’s degree from Hsin Wu University in Taiwan and an MBA, I bring over two decades of full-time teaching experience to every lesson. My background combines deep cultural authenticity, academic...
Wendy was an excellent tutor for our son. She was very helpful, patient, & would bring lessons as well as help him with assigned work from school.
Wendy helped our son with a better understanding of words and phrases in Chinese. She helped teach a deeper meaning & understanding & also helped him with translation. - Jenn, 23 lessons with Wendy
Lawrence C.
55/hourSan Diego, CA
Seasoned TOEFL iBT Instructor
...English usage. Areas of concentration include marketing, communications, finance, entertainment, IT, education and research. TOEFL & TOEIC prep. TESL Certified, Berlitz, Intermediate through Advanced. ...
4.8 (116)
543 hours tutoring
...English usage. Areas of concentration include marketing, communications, finance, entertainment, IT, education and research. TOEFL & TOEIC prep. TESL Certified, Berlitz, Intermediate through Advanced. ...
Engaging and knowledgeable
Larry and I reviewed and discussed an upcoming assignment that I had in new media marketing. Larry was able to explain the topic succinctly and further helped me brainstorm ideas. I was able to write my paper feeling more confiden... - Lydia
Stacey L.
165/hourSan Diego, CA
Online, Skype, or Phone - Top quality virtual tutoring!
Hello! I am a warm, friendly person who was born to teach! I work well with students of all ages and have been teaching/tutoring for over 12 years. I love language, and when you work with me, you'll see that I am passionate about sharing that...
4.9 (466)
2,289 hours tutoring
Hello! I am a warm, friendly person who was born to teach! I work well with students of all ages and have been teaching/tutoring for over 12 years. I love language, and when you work with me, you'll see that I am passionate about sharing that...
Great tutor - knowledgeable and flexible!
Stacey is an excellent tutor. She is knowledgeable about her subject, but also about the way people learn. My learning style is visual rather than auditory, so she adapts her teaching to my learning style! How cool is that!!!? ... - Janet, 16 lessons with Stacey
Matthew Z.
40/hourSan Diego, CA
Veteran English/ESL Instructor with 20 years TOEFL Teaching Experience
I’ve been teaching TOEFL off and on for 20 years and I've been teaching IBT TOEFL regularly since 2015. I took the TOEFL myself 2 years ago and I have worked with at least 20 students who have taken the TOEFL...
5.0 (7)
11 hours tutoring
I’ve been teaching TOEFL off and on for 20 years and I've been teaching IBT TOEFL regularly since 2015. I took the TOEFL myself 2 years ago and I have worked with at least 20 students who have taken the TOEFL...
Mark A.
40/hourSan Diego, CA
English and ESL/EFL Teacher with 20+ Years of Experience
I taught a TOEFL class at my ESL school for a year and a half. I have helped half a dozen private students prepare for the TOEFL in order to gain admission at a university,
5.0 (97)
912 hours tutoring
I taught a TOEFL class at my ESL school for a year and a half. I have helped half a dozen private students prepare for the TOEFL in order to gain admission at a university,
Great lesson
Thank you Mark. I had a great experience. You are very knowledgeable and patient. Looking forward to our next appointment. - Emanuel, 7 lessons with Mark
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Madeline V.
65/hourESL, IELTS, Elementary ELA , PowerPoint, Word, & Canva
I've several years experience helping students around the world succeed in passing English exams. I'm IELTS certified, which is similar to TOEFL. I go above and beyond. My teaching goes way beyond class. I give homework and we...
5.0 (110)
390 hours tutoring
Response time: 18 minutesNote that average response time is based on Madeline’s active hours, which are 6:00 pm - 1:00 am UTC.
I've several years experience helping students around the world succeed in passing English exams. I'm IELTS certified, which is similar to TOEFL. I go above and beyond. My teaching goes way beyond class. I give homework and we...
Wonderful tutor, very patient
Maddie is an excellent tutor. Patient, supportive, and very knowledgeable. She explains things clearly and makes learning easy and enjoyable. I really appreciate her guidance and would highly recommend her! - Ellie, 2 lessons with Madeline
Mark B.
50/hour4.0 Master's Degree in Teaching ESOL!
Mark has a M.A. in TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) from the University of Maryland, Baltimore County where he graduated with a 4.0. He is a native English speaker from the United States. Currently, he is the Adult Education...
5.0 (76)
139 hours tutoring
Response time: 27 minutesNote that average response time is based on Mark’s active hours, which are 1:00 pm - 1:00 am UTC.
Mark has a M.A. in TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) from the University of Maryland, Baltimore County where he graduated with a 4.0. He is a native English speaker from the United States. Currently, he is the Adult Education...
Lydia T.
45/hour9+ Years Language Teaching Experience, Kids and Adults
English teaching abroad for 5 years; taught at an English conversation school for 3 years, including TOEFL lessons
5.0 (836)
2,592 hours tutoring
Response time: 7 minutesNote that average response time is based on Lydia’s active hours, which are 10:00 pm - 10:00 am UTC.
English teaching abroad for 5 years; taught at an English conversation school for 3 years, including TOEFL lessons
Practical approach to learning Japanese
Lydia’s approach is to teach practical words and sentences without the baggage of too much formality. Many Japanese language programs get bogged down in the theory and impractical grammatical structures, but being able to conduct ... - Anita, 73 lessons with Lydia
Benjamin T.
40/hourTOEFL Expert
I have everything you need (don't worry about material). I have my own approach, templates, advice, strategies and more that will help you with both TOEFL and general English too!
5.0 (221)
501 hours tutoring
I have everything you need (don't worry about material). I have my own approach, templates, advice, strategies and more that will help you with both TOEFL and general English too!
Knowledgeable and excellent tutor
One thing I liked about Benjamin. He is very patient and listen to you and then guide step by step to improve on it. I have taken his help for speaking section in TOEFL. I have taken 3 classes from Benjamin and my speaking score j... - Sudhir, 3 lessons with Benjamin
Peter Z.
125/hourMBA in finance from NYU with 10+ years of Teaching Experience
I scored near perfect score on TOEFL years ago, and got full-scholarship to study in the US. Over the last 10 years, I have taught many students and helped them achieve great results. Will customize materials to adapt to students'...
5.0 (772)
1,707 hours tutoring
I scored near perfect score on TOEFL years ago, and got full-scholarship to study in the US. Over the last 10 years, I have taught many students and helped them achieve great results. Will customize materials to adapt to students'...
Peter is an outstanding tutor!
Peter is an outstanding tutor! He helped my daughter improve her math score for the SAT significantly! In just a few weeks her score went from a 710 to a 780 thanks to Peter! He has a clear strategy and approach that includes his ... - Laurent, 12 lessons with Peter
Teresa A.
62/hourExperienced TOEFL Teacher with 19+ Years of Expertise
I have been teaching TOEFL test preparation classes for 19 years both in a classroom setting and online . I teach all sections of the TOEFL exam- speaking, listening, reading and writing and have had much success in increasing...
5.0 (610)
3,366 hours tutoring
I have been teaching TOEFL test preparation classes for 19 years both in a classroom setting and online . I teach all sections of the TOEFL exam- speaking, listening, reading and writing and have had much success in increasing...
Encouraging !
Teresa is very patient and very encouraging. She helps so much through the lessons step by step. In my writing she is very helpful by simplifying the subject and assisting me find the proper words. I also enjoy her techniques an... - Joaquin, 7 lessons with Teresa
Kristine H.
89/hourMaster TEFL TESOL | 20+ years experience | ESL ESOL TOEFL speaking
My Master TEFL degree offers ESL ESOL students the very best preparation to ace the TOEFL exam. My specialty is the speaking portion of the exam and I have expertise in all areas applicable to foreign students studying and working in the US.
Tomorrow
5.0 (262)
836 hours tutoring
My Master TEFL degree offers ESL ESOL students the very best preparation to ace the TOEFL exam. My specialty is the speaking portion of the exam and I have expertise in all areas applicable to foreign students studying and working in the US.
Transformative Public Speaking Coaching with Kristine: Highly Recommended!
I’ve had the pleasure of working with Kristine for public speaking coaching, and I couldn't be happier with the results. Kristine has an expertise for breaking down challenging topics into simple, easy-to-understand terms, which m... - Paul, 8 lessons with Kristine
Steven F.
60/hourFormer university professor, expert in TOEFL preparation
After nearly 20 years as a university professor, I now teach at a private school and as a private tutor. Since 2007, I have taught TOEFL to hundreds of students from all over the world. I am an experienced and expert English teacher,...
5.0 (775)
3,319 hours tutoring
After nearly 20 years as a university professor, I now teach at a private school and as a private tutor. Since 2007, I have taught TOEFL to hundreds of students from all over the world. I am an experienced and expert English teacher,...
Excellent communication with students!
Steven helps increase my knowledge and understanding of the topic by guiding me through the learning process by asking and commenting on my understanding at the most appropriate times. His timely and unique questions help drive my... - Joseph F., 15 lessons with Steven
Christoph D.
85/hourHighly Experienced TOEFL Prep Tutor
I've worked with several students who have successfully achieved their target scores on the TOEFL to become professionally certified or to gain university admissions. I've taught hundreds of TOEFL prep classes in-person and...
5.0 (669)
3,423 hours tutoring
I've worked with several students who have successfully achieved their target scores on the TOEFL to become professionally certified or to gain university admissions. I've taught hundreds of TOEFL prep classes in-person and...
A class with Christoph? Absolutely worth it.
I had already taken the TOEFL test twice when I reached out to Christoph. In my first try I got a score of 95 and in the second I got a score of 105. To be qualified to apply for my school of preference in the States I had to get ... - Ragnhildur, 8 lessons with Christoph
Keith G.
60/hourCertified international TOEFL teacher since 2017.
Certified TOEFL educator since 2016. I’ve taught in person and online courses to students of all ages, across the entire world. I’ve tutored one-on-one students since 2020 and have helped dozens of them prepare for the IELTS and...
5.0 (72)
411 hours tutoring
Response time: 22 minutesNote that average response time is based on Keith’s active hours, which are 8:00 am - 9:00 pm UTC.
Certified TOEFL educator since 2016. I’ve taught in person and online courses to students of all ages, across the entire world. I’ve tutored one-on-one students since 2020 and have helped dozens of them prepare for the IELTS and...
10/10 Tutor!
Keith has been helping me with my research methods class in grad school and he has been absolutely phenomenal! I could not recommend him enough. He answers all of my questions and has plenty of time to help, when I reach out. He e... - LoReina, 7 lessons with Keith
Tamera Michele G.
85/hourPatient TEFL Teacher | Fun English Lessons for Kids & Teens
I am a certified TEFL educator with global experience teaching young learners online in Beijing and Peru. I specialize in creating engaging, high-energy virtual lessons that build English confidence and fluency in kids. TEFL Cert. #VK006466
5.0 (200)
1,003 hours tutoring
I am a certified TEFL educator with global experience teaching young learners online in Beijing and Peru. I specialize in creating engaging, high-energy virtual lessons that build English confidence and fluency in kids. TEFL Cert. #VK006466
John K.
64/hourTOEFL Master with 25+ Years of Results
TOEFL is a specialty of mine. Students will understand how the TOEFL tests work, what TOEFL looks for in the written and speaking sections, how to find answers in the reading section quickly an accurately, and how to use...
5.0 (1775)
5,860 hours tutoring
TOEFL is a specialty of mine. Students will understand how the TOEFL tests work, what TOEFL looks for in the written and speaking sections, how to find answers in the reading section quickly an accurately, and how to use...
Writing Improvement
I just fiinish two lessons with John. He helps imporve my writing. I am much more confident in taking the toefl exam. I highly recommend John to everyone preparing for toefl or other written exams. - Jane, 6 lessons with John
Jenny C.
45/hourTESOL-Certified ESL Coach | Specializing in Fluency & Business English
Is it time for you to speak clear, fluent English with confidence? Let's make it happen—together! Hi, I’m Jenny—a passionate and experienced ESL teacher specializing in helping adults achieve their English goals. I teach ESL full-time...
5.0 (155)
679 hours tutoring
Response time: 19 minutesNote that average response time is based on Jenny’s active hours, which are 3:00 pm - 2:00 am UTC.
Is it time for you to speak clear, fluent English with confidence? Let's make it happen—together! Hi, I’m Jenny—a passionate and experienced ESL teacher specializing in helping adults achieve their English goals. I teach ESL full-time...
Thank you, Jenny! =)
Jenny is an amazing and patient teacher! She is one of the greatest teachers in my life, and I'm lucky that she is my teacher. I really like how she corrects my grammatical errors and when I tend to say "never mind" out of habit, ... - Anonymous, 37 lessons with Jenny
Jia L.
240/hourCalc AB/BC, SAT Math, ACT Math, IB Math HL, Alg I/II, Trig, Pre-calc
Please inquiry about summer pricing. In 2015, I graduated as a double major in Applied Mathematics and Quantitative Economics with double minors in Statistics and Education. In high school, I passed 8 AP exams and received 5's on Calc AB, Calc...
5.0 (2175)
14,038 hours tutoring
Response time: 8 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.
Please inquiry about summer pricing. In 2015, I graduated as a double major in Applied Mathematics and Quantitative Economics with double minors in Statistics and Education. In high school, I passed 8 AP exams and received 5's on Calc AB, Calc...
Jeffrey N.
125/hourYale/Cambridge/Berkeley Graduate for Counseling and Writing
Dr. Jeffrey is a university lecturer, Scholastic judge, and published writer. He is currently a Teacher of Special Programs at Berkeley School of Education. He was a Scholastic competition writing judge in 2025 and selected to be one of one of...
5.0 (320)
761 hours tutoring
Dr. Jeffrey is a university lecturer, Scholastic judge, and published writer. He is currently a Teacher of Special Programs at Berkeley School of Education. He was a Scholastic competition writing judge in 2025 and selected to be one of one of...
Exceptional Writing Tutor and Editor
I had an outstanding experience working with Jeffrey. He is not only professional and easy to work with, but also deeply knowledgeable in his field. His guidance as an editor and writing coach was invaluable—he made the entire pro... - Michael Joseph, 3 lessons with Jeffrey
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Korobi B.
14 TOEFL lessons
she taught me with care and great patience. she provided books and CDs that were related to my study and were really helpful. I was struggling with English pronunciation but she helped me a lot to overcome my problem. I also improved a lot in my reading, listening and writing capabilities. In addition, she gave me valuable advices and taught me about different strategy i should follow in the exam. I got my desired result in TOEFL and i am grateful to her for this.
Anna-Maria D.
8 TOEFL lessons
My day plan is very busy, so I was very thankful that Ellen always tried to squeeze 1.5 h in her day plan! As a tutor Ellen was always very friendly, calm and patient! In our 1.5 hours we did many exercises together. We corrected my homework and talked a lot about important things I had to pay attention to! I really appreciate her effort and enjoyed our meetings a lot! I'm glad I have chosen her as my tutor and in the end I even passed my TOEFl!
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