The Best Literature Tutors in San Mateo, CA

I have taught the Bible as Literature at the high school level for eight years. I have taught the books of Genesis, Exodus, Song of Songs, Gospel of St. Matthew, and the Revelation of St. John. I have taken English coursework at UC Berkeley while studying English including the Bible as Literature. I relate...See Stephen's full profile

I am also great with English and Language Arts. I am a nerd and proud of it! I believe learning can be fun. Math is a game. Science can take you to unimagined worlds. And Literature will take your imagination to where you never thought was possible. I am a tutor who will plan sessions around your learning...See Solana's full profile

I have extensive experience teaching and tutoring literature across elementary, middle school, and early college levels. My work emphasizes close reading, theme analysis, character development, and evidence-based interpretation of both classic and contemporary texts. I help students build strong analytical...See Jason's full profile

Perfect 36 Scores on ACT Reading and Writing Previous AP English Language and Literature tutoring See Ariya's full profile

You're busy but you're also looking for the perfect tutor so here's all you really need to know about me: 1) I've been teaching and tutoring since I was 16 years old 2) I went to Stanford University and I love academics 3) I'm an international DJ and social media influencer which allows me to quickly connect with...See Leon'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 studied English Literature for about 8 years. I have a BA in English Studies (that included an extensive study of English and American literature) and I have an MA1 in English Literature. I also took literature classes beyond my degree, in preparation for my second and final MA in English...See Ludka's full profile

I earned a B.A. in American Studies with a concentration in law, government, and political policy in June 2011 from Stanford and am a Castilleja alum. I adore working with the gifted and talented and interned at an Innovation Endeavors startup. My framework consists of my work at Stanford Law School Career Services where...See Hannah's full profile

I am currently pursuing a major in Stanford Bioengineering as well as a minor in Creative Writing, so I understand the importance of both STEM subjects and communication skills. In high school, I received 5’s on the AP Calculus BC, AP Statistics, and AP Literature exams, and I finished my freshman year of...See Julia's full profile

I have a BA in English with a minor in Creative Writing from Santa Clara University. I have taught English literature to University students and read hundreds of classical and contemporary texts. From Shakespeare to Toni Morrison, I know my English literature.See Tara's full profile

At San Jose State University, I coached groups of students on critical thinking in literature. This entailed identification of key themes, symbols, and logic within a story. We extrapolated from these identifications, rationalizing them and understanding how the relate to the world at the time of the book's...See Bryan's full profile

Thank you for visiting my profile, As a self-taught artist with a Williams College background in mathematics and history, I am able to tutor students in a variety of subjects to reach short-term goals (homework assignments, exams, papers) while cultivating long term study patterns. My tutoring specialties are:...See Felipe's full profile

Hello, I’m a dedicated tutor with a strong background in science and technology, holding a B.S. in Biology from UC Davis and an M.S. in Biotechnology from Stanford. I specialize in teaching science and mathematics, helping students build a deep understanding of complex concepts. Beyond academics, my love for...See Sean's full profile

Hi there! My name is Joy. I'm currently a student at the University of Oxford, studying English Language and Literature, and I love to teach just as much as I love to learn. I began tutoring back in my junior year of high school. I offered free essay support services to my peers in classes such as AP Lang,...See Joy's full profile

I'm a recent college graduate (BS in Biochemistry with Distinction and minors in Computer Science and Chemistry) at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC). I attended Harker in middle and high school, and I was accepted to Carnegie Mellon University for a Master's in Computational Biology. However, I...See Anastasiya's full profile

British, French, American, Russian lit. Annotation + cultural analysis w/ Anthropology BA.See Sarah's full profile

Dr. Jeffrey W. has taught English and Comparative Literature at UC Berkeley and UC Davis for fourteen years. He has tutored students to prepare for the ACT and SAT since 2015. Jeffrey holds an undergraduate degree from Yale University, a Masters from the Graduate Theological Union, Berkeley, an MPhil from the...See Jeffrey's full profile

I am English major at Brown University, with a 4.0 GPA. I have taken 3 literature classes at Brown University and Middlebury College, and have read over 80 novels in the past two years/ Since January, I have read over 35 novels (reading one per week for a New Years Resolution)See Thomas's full profile

This previous year I worked as an Instructional Assistant in the Special Education program at Mountain View High School, aiding daily in 3 sections of English 1 and 2. I helped students understand grammar concepts, particularly in the context of writing assignments based on the literature we were reading. I also...See Amasa's full profile

I graduated with a degree in English Literature and wrote my thesis on gender studies in John's Apocalypse. I designed an American Literature class and a Poetry & Music Lyrical Analysis class at EF International, the international school I worked at for over a year.See Skyler's full profile

I’m a Credentialed English teacher with over fifteen years of experience working with middle and high school students, both in traditional classrooms and in one-to-one settings. I specialize in essay support from brainstorm to final draft, reading strategies for all types of readers, test prep, and all the homework...See Nina'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

English literature has fascinated me since I was in third grade Reading writing and teaching are my passionSee Panchapagesan's full profile

.... I enjoy discussing literature with students and helping them understand and appreciate its relevance to their own lives and experiences as well as to the broader world. I am well-read and have a great love of literature. I have read widely in American, Asian, Latin American and European literature, including novels, plays...See Marie's full profile

"You can teach a student a lesson for a day; but if you can teach him to learn by creating curiosity, he will continue the learning process as long as he lives." ~Clay P. Bedford I earned a Ph.D. doing Genetics research at the University of Utah. Knowledge is always fascinating to me: a concept is not just a concept,...See Heng's full profile