The Best English Tutors in Pasadena, CA

I LOVE working with students to improve individual writing samples, as well as developing longer-term relationships with students for enrichment, to help boos their abilities and their confidence! My qualifications: BA in English/Theater from Loyola University Master's Degree from Carnegie Mellon...See Brandy's full profile

After graduating from St. Stephen's Prep High School outside Washington D.C., I spent 4 years at Tulane University graduating with a Bachelor's Degree. I have a gift for taking difficult to comprehend concepts and turning them into easy-to-understand, applicable lessons. I've also had experience in stand-up comedy...See Jefferson's full profile

I am a certified teacher for high school English, with a Masters degree in English and Education from Columbia University in New York. I have long experience teaching all kinds of students basic strategies to read effectively. I can also help students learn how to prepare for the next day's...See Martha's full profile

Hi, my name is Steve. I have a passion for helping high school students understand AP history! For the past 23 years I have taught APUSH, AP Euro and AP World history courses to thousands of students who have had remarkable success. I hold Master's degrees in both history and education and served as a co-author of New...See Stephen's full profile

At Premier, I was the head English Instructor specializing in SAT/ACT/ and AP English. I also designed the overall English curriculum for the school. While working at Premier, I also worked as an English professor at Otis Parsons College in Los Angeles. After leaving Premier and...See Michael's full profile

The topics in our ELA courses have ranged from sci-fi to superhero squirrels and women in history. A year ago, I helped a college student pass an English class they were struggling in. I also support students with their English homework and essay writing after school for 10+ hours per week. Recent writing...See Matthew's full profile

I've worked in tandem with a PhD learning specialist who focused on study skills, so I combine his strategies with my ability to help out with homework and make learning fun and engaging. A lot of what I do is help kids cultivate time management, connect with their motivation, and catch up (and then excel) in school. I...See Will's full profile

15 years of experience teaching non-native speakers. Have developed a systematic approach to mastering English pronunciation and phonics as well as a step by step approach to mastering word structure, vocabulary and grammar. My classes place a lot of emphasis not only on practical content for the individual...See George's full profile

Hello! My name is Gabija, and I have been tutor for 5+ years, currently specializing in Algebra 1, Geometry, and Algebra 2. I have a degree in psychology, with a focus on child development. I am passionate about math, and love to teach various math topics and help students solve problems! My strategies involve...See Gabija's full profile

As you can see from my profile, I have lots of experience teaching English to children of all ages. I'm really good at making a tough subject easily available for struggling students!See Therese's full profile

At present, I teach British Literature, Shakespeare, and the full coverage of the English Language Arts (ELA), ELA Honors curriculum, AP English Language and Composition, and Cambridge International AS and A Level English Language. I am a credentialed English teacher. I also teach...See Dr. Mara's full profile

I’m a writer with several plays, short stories, and screenplays under my belt including multiple award-winning productions. I’m a grammar and Shakespeare nerd with a firm belief that you need to know the rules in order to break them - then you should be as creative as possible!See Matt's full profile

After teaching English for 17 years and being an ESL Tutor with a master's degree in translation English-Arabic vs, I found it very interesting to teach my native language Arabic to non-native speakers by following different methods of teaching, such as the cooperative way that I was taught in an intensive...See Kawther's full profile

This past year I was adjunct faculty teaching Honors English in American and British Literature covering classics ranging from the Middle Ages through Contemporary Literature (20th and 21st Centuries). Analysis included the historical context tied to contemporary issues and topics; the syntax and style of the...See Jed's full profile

Hi, I am Dr. Sam! I recently earned my Ph.D. in Bioengineering from Caltech, where I spent six years tackling challenging problems at the intersection of biology, chemistry, and engineering. I am here to help you master coursework so you can feel confident and capable no matter how complex the material seems. Please...See Samuel's full profile

Ever since I was in elementary school, I had excellent English pronunciation, vocabulary and grammar skills. Throughout my years of education, I strongly beleive that I have mastered the subject. See Zahra'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

As a UCLA alum with BA in English (and concentration in Creative Writing), I have a passion for the English language, its etymology and grammar, and its functions in communication and storytelling.See Jy's full profile

I am a native Italian language teacher with more than 20 years of teaching experience. I am a teacher, translator and interpreter. I hold a B.A. in Foreign Languages and Literatures from the University of Milan and Venice in Italy. I am from Castelfranco Veneto, a Medieval town in Northern Italy near Venice, Italy. I...See Gina's full profile

I graduated from Yale with Distinction in Literature. I am in the top 1% of the nation in terms of my standardized test scores for English. You cannot find anyone who knows more about English grammar than I do, especially since I am trilingual. "If you want to be good at grammar, learn a different...See Cosima's full profile

With a strong background in English education from a family of English teachers and CELTA certification, I offer a practical approach to help students enhance their language skills. My teaching style is personalized to each student’s unique needs, with tailored strategies focusing on reading, writing,...See Muriel's full profile

I am a passionate writer and have excellent prewriting and drafting strategies that provide students with useful tools to organize their ideas. I know the common grammatical errors English teachers see at these grade levels and can help students so they do not feel defeated by grammar mistakes in their written...See Danielle's full profile

I have a BA from New York University with a major in Journalism and a minor in American History. Prior to my admission to NYU, I completed an A.AS degree at Suffolk County Community College where I also majored in Journalism. I have received numerous performance awards and also a Who's Who in America's Junior Colleges...See Janet's full profile

I have been preparing students for the Digital SAT since Sept 2024. I got a student to 800 in March 2025. But I've gotten 2 students to a 36 in the ACT in the last year, and it's a much better (arguably easier) test. If you don't have a specific reason to choose the SAT, I encourage you to consider the ACT! Reading...See Sarah's full profile

I have been a teacher of record for over 10 years at Otis College of Art and Design. I also run faculty development workshops to help teachers of all art disciplines teach international and non native English speakers more effectively. The courses I teach are Rhetoric and Composition and Art History of Toys. I...See Angela's full profile