The Best Grammar Tutors in Oakland, CA

I’ve been a private tutor for many years and also work onsite as a tutor at a college prep high school in San Francisco, CA. I provide academic support for all subjects K-12 and assist college students with math and writing. I’m also highly experienced with test prep for the SSAT, HSPT, SAT, ACT, GRE, GMAT, CBEST,...See Jason's full profile

My lessons are tailored to learners needs and include: - Public speaking - Business and professional English - Conversational English including idioms, phrasal verbs, American slang - Vocabulary, synonyms, word choice, and proofreading - Grammar, tenses, and punctuation - Pronunciation - Writing, sentence fluency...See Mona's full profile

I have been tutoring for nearly ten years. I successfully raised four daughters who have all graduated from 4-year colleges. My experience with them and participating in their education allows me parental experience and knowledge of coursework in primary and secondary schools. As an empty nester, I began tutoring to...See Nancy's full profile

Greetings! I proudly educate as a tutor, teacher, and school administrator with state credentials. I am a UC Berkeley grad with my BA in English and my MA in Educational Leadership (Principal Leadership Institute). I earned my teaching credential with Tulane University. Even though I retired early to write, I keep...See Stephen's full profile

I help students master grammar by breaking complex rules into simple, practical steps they can immediately apply. My experience teaching writing, literacy, and language skills allows me to support learners of all ages, from early elementary through adult professionals. I focus on clarity, sentence structure,...See Jason's full profile

[I appreciate all inquiries and respond promptly to inquiries, but not mass emails to multiple tutors.] Dr. Jeffrey was a university lecturer and tutor from 2003-2017. He has helped students of all ages, including secondary school, college, postgraduate, and executive clients. From 2020-22, he helped almost 30...See Jeffrey's full profile

When I edit your document, I do more than correct spelling, punctuation, and grammar errors. I also identify vague and awkward passages, suggesting precise and fluent revisions. I specialize in editing résumés, CVs, cover letters, personal statements, and application essays, but I also edit longer documents such...See John's full profile

I graduated from Cornell University and Yale Law. I have many years of experience tutoring in a wide variety of subjects and all ages, from small kids to junior high to high school, and kids with learning disabilities. I am also available to tutor adults who are preparing for the GRE, LSAT, or wish to learn a second...See Romy's full profile

Hi, I'm Caitlin! I'm a data scientist with a background in maths and computer science, based in SF. I've been tutoring since 2017, helping students master topics ranging from algebra and calculus to Python and machine learning. I love breaking down complex concepts into clear, manageable steps, and my approach...See Caitlin's full profile

Every student is different and has different needs. As an experienced Math Professor, I am able to utilize several different methods to help any student learn the material, which translates very well for in person tutoring. Currently, I am a college Mathematics professor. I do my best to stay current with the best...See Rolando's full profile

I speak Japanese at a conversational level and I've worked with students in intermediate, lower, and introductory level Japanese classes for five years. My tutoring sessions with lower level students include hiragana, katakana, and kanji study; grammar practice; listening and speaking; and studying through...See Jenna's full profile

Hi, I'm Phillip. I have a bachelor's in math from UC Berkeley, and have passed multiple junior level computer science, physics, and statistics courses as well. I have always loved math and it's applications. I have also always loved tutoring, especially in STEM subjects. There is always a fresh perspective to discover,...See Phillip's full profile

I structure grammar tutoring as follows: ~ Review of current knowledge in grammar - parts of speech and their function ~ Review of basic sentence structure and function of parts of speech Each subsequent session includes: ~ Review of what was learned ~ Introduction at least two new terms, their function...See RD's full profile

. - Anonymous I am trained in the Guided Discovery method of grammar teaching, in which students learn grammar in a meaningful context. Because the most important aspect of grammar is the way it expresses meaning and knowledge, I help students learn and understand both grammatical forms and their...See Marie's full profile

I am a math, writing and organizational skills tutor for students from kindergarten to college and was recently named a finalist in the SFGATE 2024 Best of the Bay for “Best Learning Center/Tutor.” I have worked as a Wyzant tutor since 2017 where I am IXL certified (2023 & 2024). In 2015, I graduated summa cum laude...See Alyssa's full profile

Tutoring is an act of observation. It succeeds where normal instruction fails because it is geared toward a student's particular strengths. My best experiences as a tutor have been with the students who needed me most, learning how they needed to learn. I have been a tutor in one setting or another since childhood....See Francesca's full profile

Writing and grammar have been my strongest points as a student and young professional. I received high grades in all my college and graduate classes that involved excellent writing skills, such as rhetoric, film theory, philosophy, environmental law, etc. I served as editor and author for Yale's premier...See Gina's full profile

- Provide explicit instruction in grammar, including sentence structure, verb tenses, and parts of speech. - Support students in applying grammar skills to improve clarity, accuracy, and organization in writing. - Identify and address common grammatical errors through targeted feedback and guided practice....See Marite's full profile

I have the training and expertise needed to teach grammar to K-12 students and adults. For example, my Bachelor's degree in English from Cal State East Bay in Hayward required rigorous courses in modern English grammar and I attended Humboldt State for my English teaching credential. I can teach and...See David's full profile

...grammatical ins and outs of the English language. English is my second language as well, and I understand the struggles ESL students sometimes have. But even grammar can be fun!...See Barbara's full profile

Hi, I'm Dana, and I have been tutoring for over 10 years! Since earning my Bachelor's Degree in English (minor in Teaching) at U.C. Davis, I have taught English grammar, reading and writing in classrooms, small groups and one-on-one settings to a wide variety of ages and abilities. My students have...See Dana's full profile

I have greatly enjoyed working with first graders through high schoolers and been impressed by how disciplined, hard-working, and curious they are. I have worked with students to improve their reading comprehension, grammar, vocabulary, spelling, punctuation, pronunciation, and writing abilities. Although...See Michael's full profile

During my time at UC Davis and my time at my previous community college, I worked as a writing tutor and teaching assistant helping students with academic writing, reading comprehension, and grammar, and tutored everything from English essays, to personal statements, to journalism stories, to STEM lab reports. I...See Meghan's full profile

My undergraduate studies were in Political Science and History at the University of Michigan. With my legal training and educational background, I have expertise in English, writing, editing, grammar, and reading. In addition to editing and writing essays/papers, I am also experienced in writing and editing...See Amy's full profile

I’m a National Merit Scholar with a BA from UCLA, an MA in Experimental Psychology from Wake Forest (full scholarship), and a PsyD from a top clinical psychology program. My academic research focused on adolescent social–emotional development and cultural/gender psychology, with earlier training in cognitive aspects...See Kalpa's full profile