The Best Grammar Tutors in Pasadena, CA

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

Growing up in Russia, we learned English grammar like the back of our hands, seeing it as the passage to a better life, the chance to interact with the rest of the world. So, while it’s a subject that many revile and see as tedious, I love helping people sort out the intricacies of the language, often leading to...See Maria's full profile

I currently tutor several students in grammar. We use a method whereby the student reads aloud and I follow along on my copy of study material and we discuss different grammar matters. My approach is to impart guidance on the rules of grammar and just as important, the exceptions to the rules. In...See Ray's full profile

I work with English learners of all levels, though I am most experienced in working with students with at least a basic grasp of speaking and reading. I can help with grammar, sentence structure, essay writing, formal and informal writing, narrative writing, short stories, novels, etc. See Ryan's full profile

After graduating with a 3.8 from Northwestern University, where I double-majored in Theatre and International Studies and minored in Film & Media Studies, I moved to LA where I now work as a writer. My own college essay got me into Northwestern, Wesleyan, NYU, University of Michigan, and Barnard. College essays I have...See Arianna's full profile

I’ve helped students strengthen their grammar and writing skills since 2016, with a focus on sentence structure, clarity, and precision in both academic and personal writing. I was taught grammar explicitly from an early age in a traditional school setting, and my understanding is deepened by years of...See Ben's full profile

Hi! I'm Maddy (French, ESL, beginner / intermediate Spanish). I've always been a language lover and started learning French at an early age. Although I grew up in the UK, I had extended family based in France with whom I often went to stay, which enabled me to develop bilingual fluency. I studied English Literature...See Maddy'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

I have taken two years of high school Ancient Greek and four years (non-credited) university level study. I am familiar with all spelling conventions, cases, conjugations, and related grammar rules. I maintain on hand print and electronic resources for learning Ancient Greek.See Brandon's full profile

I received a 36 on the ACT. My public school education provided me with the grammar and writing skills needed to get perfect scores on this portion of the ACT. I am well-positioned to pass those skills onto tutees.See Samuel's full profile

Of course, this means collaborating on the topic of the essay. That said, along the way, I will ensure that grammar mistakes are identified and corrected so that even the minor details are sorted out for an amazing product! Even if you're not working on an admissions essay, though, I am happy to individualize...See Benjamin's full profile

I tutor: -✍️ College admission and personal essays - 🎬 Anything and everything to do with film and screenwriting (film editing, photography, cinematography, script structure, revisions, acting, directing, storytelling) - 🧠 Academic essays, grammar, editing, and creative writing My approach is...See Ariana's full profile

Hello there! I am a pianist, music educator and teacher, currently offering private jazz- and classical piano lessons, as well as general academic studies, in Los Angeles’ beautiful Arts District and Online. I hold a Master’s Degree in Jazz Performance and Improvisation from the prestigious Norwegian Academy of Music...See Anni's full profile

*Limited spots for 2025 college admissions cycle!* Congratulations to my students who've been accepted to UC Berkeley, UCLA, Yale, NYU, Syracuse, Notre Dame, Loyola Chicago, Villanova, Boston University, University of Utah, Cal Poly SLO, and more! I completely understand how daunting the process of applying to your...See Mel's full profile

As a PhD student in Biomedical Engineering with a degree in Biology and Chemistry (summa cum laude), my exceptionally strong background in STEM allows me to break down complex scientific principles and explain them to a student of any grade level. My in depth knowledge of biology, chemistry, and math makes me perfect...See Stephanie's full profile

It's important to me that the student understands the reasoning behind the feedback, and I always prioritize overarching, structural feedback before the small stuff (grammar). I also love to use examples, whether it be online resources or example writing, and I adapt my approach to a student's needs,...See Sebastian's full profile

Grammar Expert and Specialist. Honors Humanities Graduate from the University of California Irvine. High school Honors English teacher passed her crown to me as the Grammar Goddess :)See Izzy's full profile

I lived in Japan twice and taught ESL classes there. Those included grammar, pronunciation, idioms, conversational English, and TOEFL (reading, writing, speaking, listening). I used the communicative method, where the instructor speaks 20% of the time, and the students 80%. I have enjoyed tutoring grammar...See Robin's full profile

I have published for museums and non-profit organizations so I know the importance of clear, polished writing. I can help you develop your own self-editing skills in spelling, punctuation, grammar and other writing conventions.See Danielle's full profile

After graduating from California State University, Northridge, I began my teaching career working as an E.S.L. instructor/Educational Supervisor at Los Angeles ORT College where I remained for three years from 1989-1992. In 1992, I moved to Premier Academy in Pasadena/Arcadia. At Premier, I was the head English...See Michael's full profile

Hi! My name is Gloria. I have over a decade of experience teaching writing at the college level. And, I keep at it because it is fulfilling to see students gain greater appreciation for the English language, become more critical thinkers, readers, and writers, gain confidence in addressing various audiences and...See Gloria's full profile

I have been teaching for almost 20 years. I graduated from UCLA with a bachelors degree in Sociology and went on to receive my multiple subject credential from Point Loma University. From there, I worked at a Sylvan Learning Center for four years tutoring kids of all ages in math, reading, and study skills. During that...See Jacquiline's full profile

Throughout high school and college, I have taken several courses and workshops in grammar, writing, and style. I am an experienced proof-reader and I edit everything from book reports to college research papers. Some common questions that students ask include "Why does paragraph have to be at a certain...See Sharon's full profile

In understanding phonemic awareness and Greek and Latin Roots, the study of grammar becomes very easy. Exactly what it grammar? 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...See Izzy 's full profile

I'm Kellin! As an impassioned artist, I aim to help students in their creative endeavors, and ensure their success by providing a safe space for them to explore and develop their ideas. I graduated from Art Center College Of Design in 2024 with a Bachelors degree in Entertainment Design, and have studied animation and...See Kellin's full profile