The Best English Tutors in Sherman Oaks, CA

...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

Ivy League schools are terrific, and I love helping students get there. But if they just cram for scores, when will they become the remarkable, thinking creators top schools actually want? About me: After graduating in English from Harvard, I ran development for a 20th Century Fox producer, working with the...See William's full profile

After graduating from St. Stephen's Prep High School outside Washington D.C., I spent 4 years at Tulane University graduating with a Bachelor's Degree. I have a gift for taking difficult to comprehend concepts and turning them into easy-to-understand, applicable lessons. I've also had experience in stand-up comedy...See Jefferson's full profile

I’m a writer with several plays, short stories, and screenplays under my belt including multiple award-winning productions. I’m a grammar and Shakespeare nerd with a firm belief that you need to know the rules in order to break them - then you should be as creative as possible!See Matt's full profile

I am a native Italian language teacher with more than 20 years of teaching experience. I am a teacher, translator and interpreter. I hold a B.A. in Foreign Languages and Literatures from the University of Milan and Venice in Italy. I am from Castelfranco Veneto, a Medieval town in Northern Italy near Venice, Italy. I...See Gina'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

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

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

I help students with all manner of English skills, including developing and writing essays, learning how to self-edit their own writing, learning (or re-learning) grammar rules, improving their reading comprehension, and preparing for the reading and writing sections of any standardized test. Along with being a...See Carol Anne's full profile

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

I take a holistic approach to tutoring, helping students not only master the material in front of them, but also develop the confidence and strategies they need to become stronger, more independent learners. Because I work across multiple areas—including test preparation, math, English, Spanish, and college...See Kyra'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

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 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'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

When I first took an LSAT diagnostic, I did poorly. My initial test prep course didn’t help either. I later learned an entirely different, more effective approach, and everything changed: I scored in the 93rd percentile officially, with practice scores on real, previously administered LSATs under timed conditions that...See Marc's full profile

I'm Raquel A, a proud UCLA Bruin with a Bachelor's degree in English, Master's in Teaching Writing from Johns Hopkins University, and a single-subject teaching credential in English. Over the past decade, I’ve had the privilege of working closely with students in both one-on-one in-home...See Raquel's full profile

I have 17 years of experience helping clients improve their reading, comprehension, and communication skills by planning lessons/sessions specifically for each person. Everyone learns differently so I work hard to find out what you need and help you get there quickly and efficiently! See Dalal'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

My background has heavily focused on mastery of the English language. I have experience teaching writing and rhetoric at UC-Irvine. Writing is my passion, both personally and as an educator. I have an MFA in writing poetry, as well as years of experience writing fiction. I cover and recommend screenplays for a...See Sonya's full profile

I've worked with large groups, small groups, and given private lessons for both English and Spanish learners. I'm also trained in Musical Theater and a certified Yoga teacher. I have a BFA in Dance and a M.Ed. in Educational Innovation and Technology. During my teaching career, I’ve dived into...See Melisa's full profile

Josh is very passionate about helping students succeed. He has extensive experience tutoring and teaching online and at many private schools and homeschooling organizations in the Los Angeles area for the past 15 years, including, Bridges Academy, Learn Beyond the Book, Campbell Hall, Windward School, New Roads, Learn...See Josh's full profile

I also tutor elementary and middle school math, history, and science. Much of my experience has been with students who need extra support, including students with learning differences and English language learners. Outside of tutoring, I volunteer with CoachArt, mentoring young people with disabilities and...See Julia'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

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