The Best Language Tutors in Pasadena, CA

My background in education is not limited to music and I am equally inspired to teach English, Mathematics and Physics. I am fluent in four Nordic languages (Finnish, Norwegian, Swedish and Icelandic) and have lived most of my life in Finland, Norway and Iceland. If you are curious about any of the...See Anni's full profile

Previously, I taught academic writing and composition at UC Berkeley for ten years, where I mentored students one-on-one and directed 30 senior theses with close attention to language, mechanics, and expression. My first book was published by Harvard University Press and translated into six languages. I...See Ben'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

As a French student who has studied the language for over 8 years, including at the College level with courses such as French Comparative Literature and AP French, I can empathize with the experience of learning this beautiful language as a second language. Currently, I'm working toward a...See Andy's full profile

During my teaching career, I’ve dived into corporate training offering English and Spanish courses to employees of international manufacturing companies both in Mexico and Los Angeles. I’ve realized how many more job opportunities there are for actors who speak more than one language so I’ve developed...See Melisa's full profile

So far I’ve tutored students from Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Russian, Belarusian, Ukrainian, Kazakh, Turkish, Iranian, Nepali, Palestinian, Mexican, and Colombian backgrounds. When I took TOEFL I nailed a 99%. Beyond this, I’ve taught English as a Second Language in the Mathematics Department of Moscow State...See Maria's full profile

I am a native Spanish speaker, and can read and write fluently. I can support students in high school to prepare for The AP Spanish Language exam or the AP Spanish Literature exam (I passed both exams in high school), or anyone seeking to improve their conversational Spanish. A recent UCLA grad, I love to teach...See Jose's full profile

Recent Eastern Gateway Community College coursework in Education, including Literacy Assessment for Classroom Teachers (summer 2019), and years of professional experience helping students with Writing and Composition for schoolwork (including grading of compositions as a foreign- language instructor). See Olivia's full profile

As a result, I have spent years honing my verbal communications skills, which means I am able to communicate in a way students can easily understand. I am an engaging tutor that students look forward to seeing. Reading and language are truly my first love. When I was in 6th grade, I read a 200 page book every...See Sarah's full profile

I have taught English as a Foreign Language and English as a Second Language at University level in Paris, France. I am currently an ESL/ESOL teacher at an international language college in Los Angeles.See Daniel's full profile

The research concentrated on Figurative Language Processing relative to Autism Spectrum Disorder and acknowledged the considerable difficulty in processing non-literal language, which is important for practitioners to know. Specifically, the researchers found that to process of figurative language...See Ray's full profile

I have been speaking Japanese for 10 years, 2 of which I spent studying and working in Japan. I have been N1 certified since 2023 and have been employed by Stanford to tutor Japanese language students for over two years. I have been tutoring professionally for 5 years, and I find it quite satisfying to bond...See Mario's full profile

I also had the opportunity to work as a Spanish Teacher for the Language Playhouse institute in Tampa. My Spanish is clean and clear and I have a vast vocabulary. I am fun and very patient, enthusiastic , and extremely passionate about the Spanish Language. I can tutor kids and adults, help with school...See Veronique's full profile

I have background as a TV and Radio broadcaster, when I lived in Moscow I was pretty much working all day every day with spoken and written words (and in very fast-paced and dynamic environment I have to add), so I am very much familiar and in love with Russian language. I have education in literature and...See Yulia's full profile

Hello, My name is Nancy P.; I have a Master's degree in Spanish and I am a Spanish teacher. This is one of the reasons why I decided to start looking for opportunities to teach Spanish. I have experience teaching all age levels I’ve taught from 4 years old to adults. I consider myself a very qualified Spanish...See Nancy's full profile

Grammar is the system of a language. People sometimes describe grammar as the "rules" of a language; but in fact no language has rules. If we use the word "rules," we suggest that somebody created the rules first and then spoke the language, like a new game. But...See Izzy 's full profile

This passion is contagious and makes learning with me fun and interesting. I have 15 years of experience teaching students of nearly all ages in both the US and China. I specialize in language, history and mastering fundamentals. I graduated with honors in Religious Studies from the University of Wisconsin-Madison...See George's full profile

My professional history includes a great deal of experience teaching all subjects and grade levels in Elementary School except for Kindergarten. I hold both a Multiple Subject Teaching Credential and an English language learner certificate. I have taught or tutored children in math, reading, writing, grammar,...See John'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, listening,...See Muriel's full profile

Eighteen years of teaching English as a second language outside the USA and five years inside the USA. See Kawther's full profile

The Spanish language has always been a passion of mine; I've been studying it for over 30 years! After spending time abroad and earning a degree in Spanish, I continued to expand my understanding of the language and develop my own approach to teaching others. By combining the knowledge, experience...See Eric's full profile

I also have a certificate from UCLA in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL). I have taught students from all over the world and can adapt my teaching methods to match your learning style so that you can feel more relaxed and have fun while you progress on your journey in the English...See MARY's full profile

I would go on to teach for 7 years at a Los Angeles language school named POLY Languages. The students there were from all over the world. Using the communicative approach, I educated students in all levels of grammar, pronunciation, and conversation. After this teaching experience, I returned to Japan once...See Robin's full profile

Bilingual Native Speaker State Seal of Biliteracy State Award of Biliteracy 4 on the AP Spanish Language Composition and Culture Exam 3 on the Ap Spanish Literature and Culture ExamSee Isabel's full profile

I am a teacher of record at Otis College of Art and Design. I teach Rhetoric and Composition which involves a good amount of reading. My students range from academically gifted, to non native English speakers and students with special needs. My private students generally work on supplemental reading and literary analysis...See Angela's full profile