The Best English Tutors in San Pablo, CA

Whether you are in school or out of school, and whether you are a native or non-native speaker, I can teach you to write clearly and confidently. I can also give you expert guidance if you are having trouble writing an essay about a work of literature or literary criticism. I taught English for 9 years, first at...See John's full profile

I have tutored students high school age and older in English, helping them prepare for tests such as the CAHSEE and SAT and helping them with their general coursework. I tutor foreign students in English as a Second Language as well. I have done some freelance writing and editing and enjoy creative writing. See Cecily's full profile

Hello! I am a student at UC Berkeley offering tutoring services in my speciality, English. I attained an Associate Arts for Transfer in English, and am currently majoring in Rhetoric. I instruct students of all levels, from elementary to college. I have been tutoring for years, and was a Senior Tutor at...See Dean's full profile

I have my emergency credential to teach in California and was a substitute teacher with LAUSD where I mostly taught ESL, FRENCH, SPANISH, ENGLISH AND SOCIAL STUDIES. I also hold a Master's Degree in International Education Management from MIIS in Monterey. The other main subject I teach is...See Hinda's full profile

I was trained in reading and writing at Columbia University. For ten years, I've been an English teacher; in that role, I've specialized in improving students' grammar and essay writing. I have a self-created method for essay writing that students can take with them long after we stop working...See Stephen's full profile

I have experience tutoring and facilitating classroom lessons for elementary and middle school students. I have privately tutored middle school students in history, social studies, math, and English. I was a facilitator for an afterschool hands-on science class for elementary school students as well as for an...See Gina's full profile

English has always been a strong suit for me, but I understand how it can be a struggle, in part because I spent many years studying other languages. Another source of insight is my experience teaching a wide range of students. Furthermore, for over a decade, I developed and edited educational materials for young...See Stephen's full profile

I have supported middle school, high school, college, and adult English students in addition to teaching composition at the community college level.See Vanessa's full profile

I’ve taken both AP English classes (English Literature and Language) and received 5’s on both tests. I am also an experienced tutor through Wyzant, Kumon, and other private tutoring. I also have a B.A. in history. See Madeline's full profile

I have taught personal narrative writing to hundreds of juniors during my years as an English teacher. Student success stories include admissions to Northwestern, University of Michigan, Harvard, and Pomona; I helped each of them craft their personal statement, compile their list of activities, and write...See Amy's full profile

I have been preparing students for the TOEFL, Cambridge, TOEIC, and IELTS exams for about 15 years. I have spent the last 13 or so years working at ESL schools in San Francisco, CA and am highly skilled preparing students for English proficiency exams. See Jason's full profile

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 English. I teach very beginners to advanced...See Jessica's full profile

I work with students who wish to both speak and write using proper English grammar and they get results. I use an award winning grammar book as well as individualized techniques that best suit each individual student and their goals. Reading is essential to improving both writing and speaking. They all work...See Sara's full profile

I have received A’s and A+’s in all of my college and high school writing-focused courses. I also completed the International Baccalaureate program, providing me with experience in many different forms of writing, including literature reviews, argumentative essays, and creative writing. It also provided me with...See Maria's full profile

Update summer 2025: I am currently preparing to teach AP English Literature again this school year. I can take on one student for tutoring right now for AP English Literature, AP English Language, or ACT or SAT test preparation. I am an experienced English teacher currently in my 20th year...See Michael's full profile

For the past year, I was a member of Cal State East Bay's Biliteracy and Content Area Integrated Preparation (BCAIP), which, in short, shifts the idea that I teach English to I teach bilingualism. In other words, I try to support both language developments. See Ward's full profile

I have an associate of arts degree in Women's and Gender Studies and English with a focus on applying critical feminist political analysis using liberal, queer, Marxist, and international lenses. Much of my academic work focuses on the ways in which local, national, and global politics results from...See Samantha's full profile

I have worked with many K-6th students with elementary math and English. Typically, I explain concepts to them in easy to understand and simple terms. I also explain concepts in many different ways as well. To reinforce these concepts, we do practice problems together until the student is comfortable. I...See Richard's full profile

First, congratulations on your journey to learn a new language or further develop that beautiful home language you heard growing up. My native language is Spanish and I reached English fluency as an adolescent; I took high school French and had the opportunity to enroll in a French class senior year of high school...See Evelina's full profile

I’ve also tutored 1-on-1 for four UC-Berkeley economics courses, in addition to years of tutoring math for free to high school and junior high students. I’m a native English speaker with lengthy experience “Americanizing” quantitative/technical papers for my colleagues, including the dissertation of a...See Dawn's full profile

I graduated Cum Laude from the University of Southern California with a Bachelor of Science in Human Biology and a minor in Musical Theatre. I have over nine years of tutoring experience, working with students in Spanish, English, and Math, as well as teaching basic Human Anatomy to K–5 learners. My background...See Alicia's full profile

Hello VC Students and professionals, Let me share what you can expect when working with me, along with some information about my education, experience, skills, and hobbies. Whether you’re coming to me to help with VC work, professional development, or business cases and challenges, I will: • Chat with you...See Reina's full profile

English as a course of study involves both grammar, punctuation, and spelling, as well as techniques for thinking about and responding to literature in essays and other forms. Appreciation of our language as reader and writer and speaker makes up a complete English student.See James's full profile

As a student at UC Berkeley's Bioengineering PhD program, I leverage deep knowledge in the fields of machine learning, biochemistry, calculus, and biology in my research every day. Previously, I developed image analysis pipelines for high-throughput analysis of central nervous system tumors for therapeutic development. I...See Alexandre's full profile

I have always been passionate about languages, beginning with my native English. I studied English up to the highest AP level in high school and considered pursuing a BA in English. Studying foreign languages at the university level instead provided me with a greater understanding of language...See Karsen's full profile