The Best English Tutors in Santa Monica, CA

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

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

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

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

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 have been a student and teacher of English for decades. I completed AP English in high school and excelled in my English classes at Cornell University. I taught English as a volunteer in college, in Japan during a two-month visit there, and have continued to teach English in a variety...See Alan's full profile

I am a medical student at the Tulane University School of Medicine and have over eight years of experience in tutoring subjects including science, writing, math, college test prep, and proofreading. My teaching style focuses on setting personal goals for each student and steadily raising the bar. I am always open to...See Deeya's full profile

I have taught Remedial English, English Composition, Introduction to Research, and Business English at the college level for over twenty years. I have also taught courses in how to build an argument using reason and evidence and have had a great deal of experience teaching grammar. During my...See David's full profile

I treat tutoring a bit like a book club — we find what lights you up, and go from there. Whether your student dreads English class or just needs the right story, I'll find it. I cover SAT/ISEE prep, high school English and history, college and graduate school applications (including med...See Olivia's full profile

I LOVE working with students to improve individual writing samples, as well as developing longer-term relationships with students for enrichment, to help boos their abilities and their confidence! My qualifications: BA in English/Theater from Loyola University Master's Degree from Carnegie Mellon...See Brandy's full profile

Hi, my name is Steve. I have a passion for helping high school students understand AP history! For the past 23 years I have taught APUSH, AP Euro and AP World history courses to thousands of students who have had remarkable success. I hold Master's degrees in both history and education and served as a co-author of New...See Stephen'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

Hi! My name is Jonathan. I’m a third-year medical student at UCLA. Before medical school, I spent nearly two decades living in Haiti and Sierra Leone as a global health leader with Partners In Health, working to rebuild health systems during major emergencies. I earned my BA in International Affairs and African Studies...See Jonathan'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 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 have taught English for the past twenty years, from the elementary levels to the college level. I am a writing fellow at both UCLA and CSULB's National Writing Project. I have a passion for developing all students into proficient writers. I am the writing specialist in the Palos Verdes Unified School District.See R's full profile

Hello! My name is Carolyn. I have 28 years of experience teaching English and ESL. My skills will help you IMPROVE FAST! I teach all levels of English, and I design lessons for YOUR level and interests. I've worked with students from Latin America, Asia, Europe, North America, and Africa. I'm a...See Carolyn'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

These degrees provided me with the analytical tools I needed to succeed for a career in government and consulting, including a mentoring role for numerous staff whom I have managed. A significant part of my career has involved writing and communication, the foundation of which involves skills in English, grammar,...See Ray's full profile

...The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, and The University of Southern California (USC). MORE ABOUT ME After graduating from Stanford (B.A. in English and Economics) and Columbia (J.D.), I spent most of my career in Wall Street finance, working with startups to raise the money they needed to realize their ...See Lisa's full profile

I graduated from the University of Southern California (USC) with a B.S. in Business Administration and a B.A. in Theatre. I specialize in K-12 Math and K-8 English Language Arts (ELA), including reading comprehension, writing, grammar, study skills, and academic coaching. Over the past several years, I have...See Cameron's full profile

I'm a tutor, teaching artist, writer, editor, and former NYC high school English teacher with over 10 years of experience working with students in the classroom and one-on-one. I hold an MA in English and Theater Education from NYU and a BA in Performance Studies from Northwestern. I love working...See Lyssa'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’ve taught children, teens, and adults at all levels in classroom, small-group, corporate, and one-on-one settings. I hold a Master of Education (M.Ed.) in Educational Innovation and Technology. My experience includes teaching Spanish and English from the ground up, academic and course support, conversation,...See Melisa's full profile

Hello! My name is Gabija, and I have been tutor for 5+ years, currently specializing in Algebra 1, Geometry, and Algebra 2. I have a degree in psychology, with a focus on child development. I am passionate about math, and love to teach various math topics and help students solve problems! My strategies involve...See Gabija's full profile