The Best Vocabulary Tutors in San Francisco, CA

I’m a nature-based educator and experienced writing tutor with a gentle, reflective teaching style. I’ve facilitated Waldorf-inspired homeschool pods, trained through the Forest School Teacher Institute, and developed my own adaptable curriculum that supports academic growth through sensory-rich, emotionally attuned,...See Gina's full profile

I have tutored for four years for IvyBound Test Preparation: from one-on-one tutoring to classroom teaching, from special needs students to borderline prodigies, and from in person to Skype across many states, I've experienced and succeeded in many tutoring scenarios. I'm a great tutor because I love seeing people...See Matthew's full profile

I am an experienced Spanish tutor in the Bay Area and have been teaching the language to students for 12+ years. So far I have had the pleasure of teaching over 25 students both at-home and online. I've observed dramatic improvement in my students' comprehension and Spanish-speaking abilities. My knowledge and...See Sidney's full profile

Bonjour and hello! I would like to offer my tutoring services to French learners of all levels! I have a degree in French with first class honors and an oral distinction from the University of Bristol, and have studied and lived in France. I also have experience tutoring in a middle school. An enthusiastic pianist for...See Karsen'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 several years of tutoring experience, including work as a freelance literature and essay-writing tutor. I have helped students with essay organization, presenting arguments, grammar, vocabulary, analyzing evidence, and presenting ideas in a clear and concise manner.See Maria's full profile

Hi, my name is Kalvin and I have a Master's and Bachelor's in Biotechnology, a Bachelor's in Microbiology and Immunology, and a minor in Spanish from UNR. I currently work as a researcher and have extensive experience tutoring AP, nursing, med-school, and graduate school level microbiology, chemistry, and molecular...See Kalvin's full profile

I match my teaching of vocabulary to your needs and interests as a student. I teach students strategies for learning and remembering vocabulary. Students learn new vocabulary best when it is taught in a meaningful context and when they can practice using it in speaking, reading and writing. One...See Marie's full profile

I have lived in Mexico, Panama, and Ecuador for extended periods of time, so not only is my Spanish fluent, I am attuned to the cultural and linguistic nuances of the language. I work with my students to demystify verb conjugations, understand the mechanics of Spanish grammar, and learn their vocabulary sets. I...See Richard's full profile

I taught reading comprehension to at-risk teens as part of a social studies curriculum, and tutored SAT Reading (along with Math). My first publishing work was in K-12 test development, requiring strong understanding of how to assess comprehension. I also edited and wrote educational materials for the special education...See Stephen's full profile

I have many years of experience teaching young people and adults, and have a passion for motivating and engaging youth and adults one-in-one in inspiring learning experiences. Few things are as meaningful and energizing to me as encouraging students to have faith in themselves, persevere and improve their skills. I'm...See Cecily's full profile

I'm in Oakland, CA, USA. My 22+ years in the educational arena--and ongoing professional development--have taught me to help students shift from lower- to higher-order thinking, which is really only coaching them to go from knowing the "what" of things to putting all those "whats" together to understand the "hows" and...See Kenisha's full profile

I have been tutoring since 2005 in various subjects such as high school and college math, SAT/ACT test prep, high school and college biology including chemistry and physics. My education is in Molecular and Cell Biology from University of California Berkeley (UCB). I received a Masters of Science in Applied Anatomy and...See Yanina's full profile

I tailor my tutoring to the student's individual needs. I can help students with writing organization and analysis, research writing, reading strategies, grammar, vocabulary, and ACT or SAT preparation. Specific areas I can help: - ACT English and Reading - SAT Writing & Language and Reading - AP...See Michael's full profile

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

I have been a Spanish Language Instructor Tutor for the past fifteen years. I have taught Spanish at SF State University, the University of Notre Dame de Namur in Belmont and Skyline College. I earned a MA degree in Spanish Language and Literature. I lived in Mexico for an extensive period and understand the...See Carole's full profile

I help students expand their vocabulary through practical strategies that strengthen reading comprehension, writing clarity, and overall language confidence. My experience teaching literacy and academic writing allows me to support learners at all grade levels, including ESL students and struggling readers. I...See Jason's full profile

Hi, I'm Sam! I completed a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science in 2015 and have worked as a software engineer with a focus on full-stack web development for over 6 years since then. I also have over a year of experience teaching web development skills for a coding bootcamp. I love teaching and helping students learn...See Samantha's full profile

Hello! My name is Meghan Lim and I recently graduated from Rice University. I started tutoring as a volunteer mentor in my high school chapter's National Honor Society, but I enjoyed it so much that I started this business to shape my own vision of what a tutoring model should be for students in my community. After six...See Meghan's full profile

I am a seasoned instructor with several years of experience teaching at the collegiate level. Additionally, I have a Master's degree in Counseling, therefore I am patient, understanding, and competent in the areas of special needs and students with learning disabilities. I worked 1.5 years in a foreign country and have a...See Chameeta'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

I graduated from UC Berkeley with a degree in Applied Mathematics and a concentration in Economics. Ever since high school, I've had a passion for education and tutoring. I was a private tutor for several elementary-high school students to prepare them for their Science Olympiad tournaments at Caltech, the ACT/SAT, the...See Ariya'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

I have taught Spanish for more than 35 years in a variety of settings. I have instructed both in high school and community college levels and have taught students from all over the world. My ESL teaching experience has given me a wide panorama of different cultures in addition to knowledge of other languages such as...See Bob's full profile

My background is in Marketing and Public Relations. After many years I wanted a change. I decided to go to Costa Rica for my TEFL Certification to learn to teach English as a Second Language (ESL). I’ve been teaching now for 10 years. I specialize in Speaking by building confidence in all areas of learning...See Jessica's full profile