Jhon S.
10 lessons
Bruce is very professional English teacher. In my ESL/ESOL lesson he always tried to encourage me to practice with him subjects related to my work that way I have been improve my communication skills.
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The Best ESL/ESOL Tutors in Lafayette, CA
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Ward S.
150/hourNear Lafayette, CA
Cal State East Bay Bilingual Training
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.
5.0 (44)
105 hours tutoring
Response time: 46 minutesNote that average response time is based on Ward’s active hours, which are 5:00 pm - 12:00 am UTC.
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.
Jenna W.
90/hourNear Lafayette, CA
Encouraging and Patient Tutor for Japanese, ESL, and English
Nice to meet you. I’m Jenna, a teacher/tutor with over a decade of experience. I'm an educational coach offering tutoring sessions for English, ESL, Japanese, and writing. I hold a bachelors degree in Asian Studies with a focus in Japanese literature, and I work both as a freelance tutor and a teacher at an after...
5.0 (146)
383 hours tutoring
Nice to meet you. I’m Jenna, a teacher/tutor with over a decade of experience. I'm an educational coach offering tutoring sessions for English, ESL, Japanese, and writing. I hold a bachelors degree in Asian Studies with a focus in Japanese literature, and I work both as a freelance tutor and a teacher at an after...
Kind and polite teacher
Thank you for your patience to teach my daughters. Jenna is very nice teacher. My daughters were not able to speak and hear English 2 years ago, but they became improve their English ability through Jenna's teach and conversation.... - Michiyo, 73 lessons with Jenna
Anni K.
75/hourNear Lafayette, CA
Award Winning Educator w/ over 12 yrs of teaching experience
A TEFL Certified Teacher, with Bachelor's Degree in Education and 10+ years teaching experience.
5.0 (16)
46 hours tutoring
A TEFL Certified Teacher, with Bachelor's Degree in Education and 10+ years teaching experience.
Fred W.
95/hourNear Lafayette, CA
Experienced, supportive tutor for Science, Math, Spanish & more
I have helped students improve their grades and test scores for over 20 years, tutoring students in suburban private schools, urban public schools, Ivy League universities and everywhere in between. In addition to tutoring, I have taught high school math and science full-time for 25 years. Before grad school at...
4.9 (130)
482 hours tutoring
I have helped students improve their grades and test scores for over 20 years, tutoring students in suburban private schools, urban public schools, Ivy League universities and everywhere in between. In addition to tutoring, I have taught high school math and science full-time for 25 years. Before grad school at...
Geometry Savior!
Our sophomore has struggled with Geometry. Fred has been fabulous all year keeping our son focused, patiently explaining the concepts, teaching him techniques to solve problems and memory tricks to keep the various formulas straig... - Dean, 52 lessons with Fred
Menaka M.
80/hourNear Lafayette, CA
Experienced & Supportive PhD Tutor: Math, Test Prep, and Writing
California Adult Education credential: English as a Second Language (ESL), Adult Basic Education (ABE), and Social Studies. I work as an Intermediate/Advanced ESL instructor in a local school. English is my first language, but I learned another language (Brazilian Portuguese) through immersion and study. I can relate to...
5.0 (158)
430 hours tutoring
California Adult Education credential: English as a Second Language (ESL), Adult Basic Education (ABE), and Social Studies. I work as an Intermediate/Advanced ESL instructor in a local school. English is my first language, but I learned another language (Brazilian Portuguese) through immersion and study. I can relate to...
Incredibly helpful, super patient
Menaka is amazing! She was able to help my 7th grader out before a math test to teach him a concept that he didn’t understand at all. She jumped right in, was patient, kept him very engaged, and had him feeling much more confident... - Colleen
Noelle M.
35/hourNear Lafayette, CA
Knowledgeable in Tutoring with 10+ Years Teaching ESL
Years ago, I was an ESL student. I learned English to enter the university and to quickly assimilate to the US culture. I understand the challenges of learning a new language. Therefore, I decided to tutor International students at schools/ universities and assist ESL teachers with the curriculum. I also tutor ESL to...
4.5 (2)
74 hours tutoring
Years ago, I was an ESL student. I learned English to enter the university and to quickly assimilate to the US culture. I understand the challenges of learning a new language. Therefore, I decided to tutor International students at schools/ universities and assist ESL teachers with the curriculum. I also tutor ESL to...
Meghan C.
150/hourNear Lafayette, CA
College Admissions Essays Specialist and Fulbright Alumnus
Hi there! My name is Meghan and I am a recent Summa Cum Laude graduate from the University of California Davis where I completed a triple major in Science and Technology Studies, Theatre and Dance, and Art Studio. During my time at UC Davis and my time at my previous community college, I worked as a writing tutor and...
4.9 (52)
177 hours tutoring
Hi there! My name is Meghan and I am a recent Summa Cum Laude graduate from the University of California Davis where I completed a triple major in Science and Technology Studies, Theatre and Dance, and Art Studio. During my time at UC Davis and my time at my previous community college, I worked as a writing tutor and...
RD H.
45/hourNear Lafayette, CA
Credentialed English Teacher
I am a credentialed English teacher. I have also volunteered for Opportunity Junction's adult ESL workshops that provided written and conversational support for intermediate level ESL adults. I offered vocabulary worksheets, short essay assignments and everyday language usage in conversation.
4.8 (108)
381 hours tutoring
I am a credentialed English teacher. I have also volunteered for Opportunity Junction's adult ESL workshops that provided written and conversational support for intermediate level ESL adults. I offered vocabulary worksheets, short essay assignments and everyday language usage in conversation.
Knowledgeable and very attentive tutor
R. Doreen is an incredibly helpful tutor who truly goes above and beyond for her students. She takes the time to understand their needs, does thorough research to support their learning, and stays fully engaged during every sessio... - Jomi, 15 lessons with RD
Jeffrey B.
65/hourNear Lafayette, CA
Certified ESL Teacher with 5+ Years of English Teaching Experience
I am a native American English speaker who holds a TEFL Certificate. I recently taught ESL in Spain, and also taught English in South Korea. I also taught both regular and Business English in Chile and Brazil. Both my current and former students have increased their vocabulary, improved their grammar, and can now...
5.0 (4)
20 hours tutoring
Response time: 57 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.
I am a native American English speaker who holds a TEFL Certificate. I recently taught ESL in Spain, and also taught English in South Korea. I also taught both regular and Business English in Chile and Brazil. Both my current and former students have increased their vocabulary, improved their grammar, and can now...
Ellen R.
150/hourNear Lafayette, CA
Trained ESL teacher for diverse students
I have formal training in teaching ESL and have taught ESL in Ukraine and Spain. Additionally, many of my writing students are non-native speakers, so I am very familiar with the particular language difficulties they face. Although I am a native English-speaker, most of my family is not, which has also contributed...
5.0 (69)
240 hours tutoring
I have formal training in teaching ESL and have taught ESL in Ukraine and Spain. Additionally, many of my writing students are non-native speakers, so I am very familiar with the particular language difficulties they face. Although I am a native English-speaker, most of my family is not, which has also contributed...
Ellen was a perfect fit!
From Leo (student): Ellen was a perfect fit for me! Ellen was a fantastic tutor! I am a college student and spent my summer prepping for two exams in psychology (Cognition and Social Psychology). She was always on time, created n... - Elaine, 21 lessons with Ellen
Jessica W.
65/hourNear Lafayette, CA
English made Easy!
English Tutor 5 years ESL Teacher - Costa Rica, Oakland, Berkeley 4 years
5.0 (5)
8 hours tutoring
English Tutor 5 years ESL Teacher - Costa Rica, Oakland, Berkeley 4 years
Gaius S.
50/hourNear Lafayette, CA
American born professor for English lessons
When I lived in Rome (1997-99) I gave English lessons to several students. I have a Ph.D. in Greek and Roman History / Classics from UC Berkeley. I often edit friends' papers to improve the grammar before publication. My professor friends want to publish their articles in perfect English. so they ask me for...
4.9 (58)
191 hours tutoring
When I lived in Rome (1997-99) I gave English lessons to several students. I have a Ph.D. in Greek and Roman History / Classics from UC Berkeley. I often edit friends' papers to improve the grammar before publication. My professor friends want to publish their articles in perfect English. so they ask me for...
Great!!
Great tutor! Super patient and knew loads about the topic- the Iliad. He was really flexible and accommodating with time - Patricia, 2 lessons with Gaius
Kenisha C.
49/hourNear Lafayette, CA
English Writing, Reading, Algebra, SAT/HSPT/GRE/CBEST/CSETENG
To improve by 47%-100%, all students complete diagnostics (i.e., formal exams and two-way interviews) at the posted hourly rate. If you've tested elsewhere, your scores can't substitute for a diagnostic session with me. I need to see exactly what you do and how you do it. The Work The focus of online or in-person...
5.0 (224)
2,212 hours tutoring
To improve by 47%-100%, all students complete diagnostics (i.e., formal exams and two-way interviews) at the posted hourly rate. If you've tested elsewhere, your scores can't substitute for a diagnostic session with me. I need to see exactly what you do and how you do it. The Work The focus of online or in-person...
Jeffrey N.
125/hourNear Lafayette, CA
Yale/Cambridge/Berkeley Graduate for Counseling and Writing
Dr. Jeffrey W. has taught writing-intensive courses at UC Berkeley and UC Davis since 2003. He is a highly ranked university lecturer with experience coaching Google executives in conversational and business English. He has developed and taught ESL and writing programs for TAL Education, the largest educational company...
5.0 (319)
733 hours tutoring
Dr. Jeffrey W. has taught writing-intensive courses at UC Berkeley and UC Davis since 2003. He is a highly ranked university lecturer with experience coaching Google executives in conversational and business English. He has developed and taught ESL and writing programs for TAL Education, the largest educational company...
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
Cecily G.
60/hourNear Lafayette, CA
ESL and EFL Teacher
I taught English abroad for two years and have also tutored ESL in the U.S. I have two TEFL/TESOL/TESL certificates, one from Oxford Seminars and another from the Chinese government. I took the course "Grammar Fundamentals for ESL Teachers" at UC Berkeley Extension and also received the top score on module 1 of the TKT...
4.9 (94)
537 hours tutoring
Response time: 40 minutesNote that average response time is based on Cecily’s active hours, which are 4:00 pm - 4:00 am UTC.
I taught English abroad for two years and have also tutored ESL in the U.S. I have two TEFL/TESOL/TESL certificates, one from Oxford Seminars and another from the Chinese government. I took the course "Grammar Fundamentals for ESL Teachers" at UC Berkeley Extension and also received the top score on module 1 of the TKT...
Nima N.
200/hourNear Lafayette, CA
CTC Credentialed English, Reading, Writing teacher with PhD
I get to know more about my students so that I can learn what matters most to them. My teaching strategy, therefore, understands what it is you wish to learn in English. For instance, you may not be interested in understanding the grammatical conditions for future perfect; instead, you would much rather know how to order...
5.0 (12)
36 hours tutoring
I get to know more about my students so that I can learn what matters most to them. My teaching strategy, therefore, understands what it is you wish to learn in English. For instance, you may not be interested in understanding the grammatical conditions for future perfect; instead, you would much rather know how to order...
Wonderful tutor
Nima came to this class well prepared. He was quite resourceful in offering study tips. A very smart and sincere teacher! Although our conflicting schedules prevented us from continuing lessons, we would recommend Nima to anyone! - Wannie
Evelina N.
70/hourNear Lafayette, CA
Experienced ESL Instructor
I am a licensed ESL teacher with training in the science of reading to address the needs of neurodiverse learners with reading challenges. I have worked in language education for over ten years and I love working with students interested in improving or accelerating their journey of acquiring a new language.
5.0 (2)
5 hours tutoring
I am a licensed ESL teacher with training in the science of reading to address the needs of neurodiverse learners with reading challenges. I have worked in language education for over ten years and I love working with students interested in improving or accelerating their journey of acquiring a new language.
Guillaume F.
65/hourNear Lafayette, CA
Exceptional college/HS English tutor for native, ELL, IB students
My 20+ years’ experience includes 5 years as a college teacher, 3 in high school, and 10+ inside college classrooms as an embedded tutor, receiving heartfelt praise from students of all backgrounds. I have helped struggling writers produce their first successful pieces, as well as unlocking the hidden potential of...
5.0 (15)
28 hours tutoring
My 20+ years’ experience includes 5 years as a college teacher, 3 in high school, and 10+ inside college classrooms as an embedded tutor, receiving heartfelt praise from students of all backgrounds. I have helped struggling writers produce their first successful pieces, as well as unlocking the hidden potential of...
Nicholas A.
40/hourNear Lafayette, CA
Tutor specializing in ESL and Japanese
I have 100 hours TESOL/TEFL/TESL teacher training certification completed May 2013, two years experience teaching English lessons to grades 1-6 in Japanese elementary schools, two years teaching weekly English conversation lessons to adults in Japan, and one year experience ESL tutoring and after-school instruction with...
4.9 (18)
64 hours tutoring
I have 100 hours TESOL/TEFL/TESL teacher training certification completed May 2013, two years experience teaching English lessons to grades 1-6 in Japanese elementary schools, two years teaching weekly English conversation lessons to adults in Japan, and one year experience ESL tutoring and after-school instruction with...
Charlie D.
35/hourNear Lafayette, CA
UC Berkeley, ChemE/CivE
Hi I'm Charlie, a Chemical Engineering student at UC Berkeley (Class of 2026) with a strong background in mathematics, chemistry, physics, and engineering problem solving. I have experience applying these subjects in real-world settings through internships in water and environmental engineering as well as advanced...
5.0 (26)
52 hours tutoring
Response time: 7 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.
Hi I'm Charlie, a Chemical Engineering student at UC Berkeley (Class of 2026) with a strong background in mathematics, chemistry, physics, and engineering problem solving. I have experience applying these subjects in real-world settings through internships in water and environmental engineering as well as advanced...
Ben G.
90/hourNear Lafayette, CA
Multi Subject Success Oriented Bay Area Tutor
Hello Prospective Students- I am a student-centered tutor who is interested in tutoring motivated students. I am flexible and creative in my tutoring methods. I recognize the fact that each student has individual needs, strengths, and weaknesses. I adapt my tutoring methods to best fit the needs of the individual...
5.0 (600)
1,537 hours tutoring
Hello Prospective Students- I am a student-centered tutor who is interested in tutoring motivated students. I am flexible and creative in my tutoring methods. I recognize the fact that each student has individual needs, strengths, and weaknesses. I adapt my tutoring methods to best fit the needs of the individual...
Motivating and So Kind!
Ben is so great! I was a little nervous, because I haven't studied for anything in 10 years. Ben was motivating and enthusiastic about the subject (the math portion of the GRE). He took the time to explain to me the "whys", so the... - Johanna, 10 lessons with Ben
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Teresa A.
62/hourExpert ESL Instructor with 19+ Years of Experience in All Levels
With over 19 years of experience (16 years at a language institute in Los Angeles and 4 years online), I have successfully taught all levels of grammar, reading, writing, and communication skills courses as well as classes focused on phrasal verbs...
5.0 (604)
3,255 hours tutoring
With over 19 years of experience (16 years at a language institute in Los Angeles and 4 years online), I have successfully taught all levels of grammar, reading, writing, and communication skills courses as well as classes focused on phrasal verbs...
THE BEST!!!
She is very knowledgeable,patient,flexible. Her methods of teaching includes a personal attention to detail, figuring out the errors and working personally over each and every thing. There is no better word rather than the best! ... - KC, 21 lessons with Teresa
Heather C.
65/hourCertified & Experienced ESL/ESOL and Korean Language Instructor
TESL(Teaching English as a Second Language) Certification - Vancouver Career College
5.0 (183)
779 hours tutoring
Response time: 8 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.
TESL(Teaching English as a Second Language) Certification - Vancouver Career College
Excellent, experienced, professional
I needed preparation in Korean in order to study in SK and had the privilege of being tutored for 15+ sessions by Miss Heather. She’s experienced in teaching and makes many great micro adjustments to better fit your learning pace... - Samuel, 16 lessons with Heather
Kristine H.
85/hourMasters ESL ESOL | 20+ yrs Experience | Accent Reduction Expert
I am certified to teach the American Accent to ESL/ESOL students. 20+ years experience with non-native speakers. I have taught in public schools and at the university-level this Accent Reduction (speech therapy) course and have over...
Tomorrow
5.0 (262)
818 hours tutoring
I am certified to teach the American Accent to ESL/ESOL students. 20+ years experience with non-native speakers. I have taught in public schools and at the university-level this Accent Reduction (speech therapy) course and have over...
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
James B.
55/hourSpanish Tutor - MA in Spanish Literature with BA in Spanish Language
I enjoy learning foreign languages and believe that everyone should speak at least two languages. Myself, I'm a native English speaker and I've studied both Spanish and French. Through these studies, I've come to understand the mechanics of the...
5.0 (420)
1,414 hours tutoring
Response time: 30 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.
I enjoy learning foreign languages and believe that everyone should speak at least two languages. Myself, I'm a native English speaker and I've studied both Spanish and French. Through these studies, I've come to understand the mechanics of the...
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El G.
27 lessons
I had a great experience as a first time ESL/ESOL student with Moira. She is very patient, understanding, knowledgeable and makes sure she keeps things interesting. She enjoys what she does.
Maria Lucia M.
44 lessons
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.
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