The Best English Tutors in Santa Monica, CA

I specialize in EXPERT college essays, personal statements, and application strategy. The key to acceptance is finding out what makes YOUNIQUE. Anyone can write a polished essay. Anyone can get a 4.0. Anyone can start a club, star in the school play, or score the winning touchdown. There are thousands of qualified...See Arianna's full profile

I have received awards and distinctions from prestigious international songwriting competitions such as ISC (International Songwriting Competition) and Song of The Year Songwriting Competition, amongst others. I also teach Logic Pro X and Pro Tools. I speak English, Greek, and French fluently and can teach them. I...See John's full profile

I am a native Arab tutor and a professional interpreter. My native language is Arabic, I speak the Levantine dialect as I was born and grew up in Damascus, Syria. I teach Modern Standard Arabic (MSA), and the Levantine dialects (Syrian, Lebanese, Jordanian, and Palestinian). I have a B.A degree in Public Administration...See Roula's full profile

I have extensive experience tutoring students in English, focusing on writing, reading comprehension, and literature analysis. I help students improve their writing skills, including grammar, structure, and style, while also supporting their understanding of literary themes, characters, and motifs. Whether...See Arye's full profile

I have a degree in English Literature and love to edit, revise, and review papers constructively to improve grammar, vocabulary, flow, organization, and structure. This is one of the subjects I love to tutor because it's exciting and enjoyable to read the individual styles of each writer while helping them...See Duane's full profile

I have a Master's degree (an MSW) in Social Welfare and Bachelor's Degree in Communications & Public Policy from UC Berkeley. I also obtained Certificates of Completion in Addiction Studies and Child Development from Los Angeles Pierce College. As a native English speaker, I went to Hebrew School...See Linda's full profile

Profiled in Who's Who in America, I am an award-winning television writer and performer, author, former Boston University graduate school teaching assistant, and Los Angeles private school English teacher. I welcome the opportunity to help students gain more confidence in their own abilities. My decades of...See Andy's full profile

I help students write compelling, effective college essays. The college application process is daunting — especially when it comes to writing about yourself. Drawing on twenty years' teaching experience and my background as an author published with Harvard University Press, I help students overcome their fears and...See Ben's full profile

If you need help with any genre of writing, I have expertise to share. I hold four degrees in literature: a BA with honors in English (Stanford), an MA in Russian literature (Columbia), an MFA in comparative literature–translation (Iowa), and a PhD in English–creative writing (Georgia). Application...See Genevieve's full profile

Hi! I'm Brooke; I have a Stanford BA and USC MFA and have been tutoring 1:1 and in group settings for 20+ years. I've coached several students to perfect SAT or ACT scores and scored perfectly on both exams as an adult. My college essay students have been admitted to Stanford, MIT, Harvard, Princeton, Yale, and just...See Brooke's full profile

I specialize in customized English enrichment for 5th through 9th graders. We work together to boost skills when improvement is desired or to provide challenges above grade level. With my help, students increase their ease with the use of the English language in speaking and writing, find inspiration for...See Mary's full profile

Provision of lessons, exercises and related homework FREE of charge.See Phoebe's full profile

Having earned a UCLA Certificate in College Counseling (with distinction), I am here to supply expert advice and assist you every step of the way in the college process. My areas of expertise include freshman applicants, transfer students, international admissions, graduate school applicants, performing arts students,...See Pam's full profile

As an English teacher/tutor of elementary, middle, high school, and adult students, I help them understand the importance of writing well. I work with my students to structure their sentences so that they are meaningful, interesting, and that they, above all, make sense. My enthusiasm for English is...See Linda's full profile

Hi! My name is Ilene. I am a graduate of UCLA School of Law and UCLA Anderson School of Management. I have a BA with honors in French Language and Literature, and an Adjunct in Management from State University of New York at Binghamton. I am a member of the California, New York and DC Bars. As part of my academic and...See Ilene's full profile

Most students sit down to write the personal statement and produce something that reads like a resume with feelings attached. They've been told to "be authentic" without being told what that means. That's the problem I solve. I write for a living. As a policy researcher at a national nonprofit, I turn dense legal...See Sophia's full profile

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My AP students passed with an average score of 4.5, and I personally took 16 AP classes, earning 5s in AP Chemistry, AP Calculus, AP Biology, and AP English Language. For high school and college students, I adjust to their goal and timeline, whether they need focused exam preparation or help making difficult...See Kshitij's full profile

I got a BA in English from Santa Clara University. I have five years of experience as an editor in fiction, journalism, technical writing, and research. I got the highest score on my AP English exam and have mastered the US education system.See Tara's full profile

I am a published author whose works are available on Amazon. I have been an editor for a now defunct publisher, Shorewood Publications. I have taught Creative Writing at the Lee Strasberg Institute. I have been hired to edit the operations manuals for some of the nation's biggest companies.See Philip's full profile

I helped younger students strengthen foundational reading and math skills, supported middle-schoolers with science and writing, and taught foreign and ESL students basic English and beginner computer science concepts. I’ve also tutored students one-on-one in programming, study skills, and homework support,...See Gauri's full profile

Master's Degree in Education (Loyola University Chicago) Bachelor's Degree in Pyschology (Brown University)See Eric's full profile

I have extensive experience helping students improve grammar, reading comprehension, literary analysis, and academic writing. As a writing tutor for college students, I supported essay development, argument structure, and close reading of texts. I currently work as an English language assistant in a secondary...See Zelig's full profile

I have a BA from New York University with a major in Journalism and a minor in American History. Prior to my admission to NYU, I completed an A.AS degree at Suffolk County Community College where I also majored in Journalism. I have received numerous performance awards and also a Who's Who in America's Junior Colleges...See Janet's full profile

Write it as you would say it. Show don’t tell. Don’t end sentences with a preposition. Tie it all together in your conclusion. Don’t use adjectives or adverbs. Use nouns and verbs. Vary your sentence structure. Please! No more! I don’t know if I can tell you what learning to write is, but it sure isn’t...See Nick's full profile