The Best Language Tutors in Sierra Madre, CA

During my teaching career, I’ve dived into corporate training offering English and Spanish courses to employees of international manufacturing companies both in Mexico and Los Angeles. I’ve realized how many more job opportunities there are for actors who speak more than one language so I’ve developed...See Melisa's full profile

As a kid, I used GameMaker to produce simple computer games. Later, I coded up some text-based adventures in TI Basic and MATLAB just to teach myself those coding languages.See Samuel's full profile

My professional history includes a great deal of experience teaching all subjects and grade levels in Elementary School except for Kindergarten. I hold both a Multiple Subject Teaching Credential and an English language learner certificate. I have taught or tutored children in math, reading, writing, grammar,...See John's full profile

What makes this even more impressive is that I only saw my students an average of 2.5 times per week (2 days one week, 3 days the next, alternating). I was trained as a Classicist, a Chemist, and a Mathematician. I have enjoyed tremendous success as a teacher and tutor of Mathematics, Science and Languages, but...See Raffi's full profile

I am extremely intellectually curious and have strong exposure to the business and career aspects of being a physician that they don’t teach you in medical school. On the side, I love learning languages and recently passed the 10+ language mark. How Tutoring With Me Works: Tutoring with me is entirely...See KENDALL's full profile

Maybe for good reason, these words, while superficially impressive, do not convey your command of the English language. I can help you become friends with your thesaurus, avoid ostentatious fluff, and even identify the meanings behind curious words. I strongly suggest studying Latin, Greek, and/or the...See Sharon's full profile

...teachers were like her.” These messages are the greatest reward for my efforts! I absolutely enjoy teaching Chinese and would love to share this beautiful language with you!...See Tianxin's full profile

I have tutored students from various cultural backgrounds in English as a second language. Within my expertise of study skills, many students seek enrichment in spelling and reading. Therefore, I am skilled in teaching students to navigate between their native language and the English language with...See Brenda's full profile

Grammar is the system of a language. People sometimes describe grammar as the "rules" of a language; but in fact no language has rules. If we use the word "rules," we suggest that somebody created the rules first and then spoke the language, like a new game. But...See Izzy 's full profile

Having lived and worked in multiple francophone countries for nearly five years, I am proud to call myself bilingual. I also formally studied the language for several years, from middle school through grad school, which gave me a deep knowledge of French grammar. I am not a native speaker, but that means I can...See Amber's full profile

Hello- My name is Eric and I hold a master's degree in Special Education with a certification in teaching students who speak English as a Second Language, as well as a bachelor's degree from Brown University.I have classroom teaching experience in Math, ELA, Science, and Social Studies with Grades 6-8,...See Eric's full profile

Landmark is a school for students with language-based learning differences. Over the years, I have developed many materials to help students with decoding and language acquisition. I have word games, word cards, word wheels, etc., to help students identify letter patterns (blends, digraphs, diphthongs, etc), and...See Aline's full profile

I also have a certificate from UCLA in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL). I have taught students from all over the world and can adapt my teaching methods to match your learning style so that you can feel more relaxed and have fun while you progress on your journey in the English...See MARY's full profile

So far I’ve tutored students from Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Russian, Belarusian, Ukrainian, Kazakh, Turkish, Iranian, Nepali, Palestinian, Mexican, and Colombian backgrounds. When I took TOEFL I nailed a 99%. Beyond this, I’ve taught English as a Second Language in the Mathematics Department of Moscow State...See Maria's full profile

Especially experienced in Object oriented software, Design patterns, and working with the C++ standard library (previously called the Standard Template Library). Have taught and tutored the C++ language to students and industry professionals who are changing languages (from Python to C++, or Java to C++)....See William's full profile

I tutor Korean and Chinese students who are learning English as a second language regularly. I have several years experience tutoring these students one-on-one at after-school prep academies. I have a Bachelor of Arts in English Literature, and experience teaching English at all levels. I have experience...See Scott's full profile

My name is Ilaria. I come from Florence, Tuscany: cradle of the Renaissance and birthplace of the Italian Language. I’ve always been fascinated by different cultures so, after completing my BA in Foreign Languages and Literature, I traveled around Europe before finally deciding to fulfill my wildest...See Ilaria's full profile

This is a process I love, and a skill I enjoy sharing with others. Of course, much philosophy was written in other languages. For this reason, before moving to Chicago I lived for two years in Berlin, where I struggled with and eventually mastered the beautiful German language. My training in ancient Greek...See Garrett's full profile

Language skills in all forms are crucial to daily modern life. How one uses, or misuses, language can determine success or failure in interaction with others. English can seem daunting, but it needn't. Whether it's writing, reading or other facet, a small range of skills can go a long way to...See David's full profile

I was born in Indonesia. I am a native Indonesian speaker. I am able to read, write, speak Indonesian and all its nuances, even the slang and informal language.See Zeth's full profile

As a trained actor/director in the Theatre, we are extensively trained to use the sounds found in language. It has been a very successful tool to use my theatre training to make studying phonics accessible and fun for children and adults.See Elizabeth's full profile

Eighteen years of teaching English as a second language outside the USA and five years inside the USA. See Kawther's full profile

Most of them liked Chinese food, culture, and art, and needed someone who could communicate fluently with Chinese. They told me again and again that having a knowledge of more than one language and culture helped them to be more open-minded, and to see the world from different perspectives. I also tutored...See Yan Mei's full profile

It is my mother tongue and I possess excellent writing skills in Chinese too. my wife is from Beijing so I still speak Mandarin on a daily basis. Though I'm a math and science guy in general, I have a talent for language too, as I picked up conversational English quickly after coming to US for grad school....See Wei's full profile

Furthermore, in the time between my college graduation and my matriculation to law school, I tutored full-time (approximately 70 hrs/wk!) in most high school subjects, with an expertise in and emphasis on Math (Pre-Algebra through Calculus AB), English (AP Literature and Language, British and World...See Colin's full profile