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The Best English Tutors in Ventura, CA

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Wendy C.

65/hour

Near Ventura, CA

Mrs. C~ Language Arts/Literature Teacher: 19 years exp.

5.0 (32)

128 hours tutoring

I have taught English Literature to grades 5-12 for the last 8 years. My students have succeeded in English, grammar and writing. The majority of my students score proficient and advanced on STAR testing and my older students on the SAT's. Last year, I began writing workshops for my 12th grade students...

Knowledgeable and Patient Tutor

Wendy has been of tremendous help to my daughter who is currently working on college essays. Wendy is not only patient but also incredibly knowledgeable and understanding. She has helped my daughter perfect her college essays. - Katie, 3 lessons with Wendy

Paula M.

65/hour

Near Ventura, CA

English Tutor with 25yrs Experience

4.9 (29)

341 hours tutoring

I have a BA in English/Writing/Editing, MS in Elementary Education, and was previously certified to teach English through 9th grade (CA state). I’ve been tutoring students in English for 25 years. I help students learn to read who are behind several grade levels. I also help students with...

Great tutor

We just completed a five-month, three times per week, tutoring schedule with Paula. We came looking for help for our daughter who was struggling with online school and who was unfortunately passed grade to grade without mastering ... - Rebecca, 56 lessons with Paula

Carmen K.

40/hour

Near Ventura, CA

German and ESL tutor

5.0 (34)

121 hours tutoring

I have a Master's Degree with major in English as Foreign Language as well as a TESOL certificate and a California Credential with LAUSD for ESL, Adult Education.

Kyle R.

40/hour

Ventura, CA

Moderate/Severe Special Education Teacher (6+ years) and CBEST Expert

5.0 (2)

7 hours tutoring

Because of that variety of collegiate experience, I have taken more standardized tests than any one person should have to endure. My greatest expertise is with the the CBEST, CSET (multiple subject), RICA and GMAT. I am particularly strong in the English/Verbal sections.

Nicole L.

60/hour

Near Ventura, CA

Energetic and friendly credentialed English teacher.

7 hours tutoring

I have tutored students in English during my experience tutoring. I also have passed the AP Language and AP Literature courses. In addition to that I passed the California Basic Education Skills Test in Reading, Writing, and Mathematics. I think I am qualified to teach those subjects as well as I have a B.A. in...

William S.

75/hour

Near Ventura, CA

Masters (Theology), PhD (Pharmacology) with 20+ Years Experience

5.0 (30)

116 hours tutoring

My goal is to help students of all ages excel in their biological sciences, English/writing, communications, philosophy, and theology courses. I particularly enjoy assisting students comprehend challenging readings and concepts (if given advanced notice) and with written assignments, especially long-form (5+...

AP Biology

William was able to schedule my daughter on the same day with very little notice, we were very appreciative. She finds the sessions incredibly helpful and her understanding of the material and her grades have improved vastly . - Sharon, 22 lessons with William

Osiah R.

60/hour

Near Ventura, CA

AP History, Geography, & English Teacher

5.0 (16)

80 hours tutoring

Four years teaching English, essay writing, literature analysis.

Amazing support in first session

Micah was an amazing help for my son who is senior in Highschool. His clear and concise outline, along with practical study tips, gave my son the confidence and skills he needs to excel in college. We're so impressed. We'll defini... - Farzan

Sam W.

30/hour

Near Ventura, CA

Experienced AP & IB Psychology & Biology Tutor | Test Prep, PreMed

Response time: 9 minutes

Honors English IB English 1 and 2

Easy to Understand, Patient Tutor

I have been working with Sam a little bit over seven months now. Biology was super challenging for me and Sam helped me fully understand the concepts. My grades instantly improved after her help. She makes the subject very easy to... - Diana, 19 lessons with Sam

Sherry W.

40/hour

Near Ventura, CA

Every Level of English Offered: ESL to AP Literature

5.0 (1485)

4,122 hours tutoring

I taught all needs levels of students in English 7, 8, 9, and 12 with great success combining school district and state standards with individual learning needs such as spelling and written expression. I am very familiar with the literature and writing types for each grade level. In addition, I am trained in...

The best ELA teacher!

I spent more than thousands of dollars on my son’s writing class for years. But I didn’t see much progress at his school work. My son is 8th grader now and I met Sherry last year. she is the best ELA teacher mom can think of. ... - Sung, 88 lessons with Sherry

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Hanees H.

98/hour

English Expert: Effectively Master Writing, Grammar & Comprehension

Response time: 15 minutes

With over 20 years of experience tutoring English, writing, and test preparation, I specialize in helping students master grammar, composition, and critical reading skills. My background as an attorney and certified Master Tutor enables me...

Supportive and Inspiring Tutor

Thanks to Hanees my son has developed a deep passion for math and physics. What makes Hanees truly stand out is that he integrates his subject expertise with his deep understanding of the psychology behind learning and what makes ... - Danielle, 10 lessons with Hanees

James C.

60/hour

Experienced Teacher - Special Needs/Accelerated/English for All Ages

4.9 (221)

1,720 hours tutoring

...phonics as a tool to build reading and spelling skills. Since 1999, I have worked on these skills with native English speakers and English language learners in preK-8. Since 2004, I have served as a speech coach to adult clients of many different...

Intuitive, informed, attentive, and adaptable tutor!

James tutored our 2nd grader in math for 15 lessons in the Spring/Summer of 2nd grade, and covered many topics from addition and subtraction, through data collection and multiplication. Long story short, James is great and we h... - Mike, 14 lessons with James

Maggie H.

70/hour

Experienced English Instructor for Adult Learners

5.0 (1208)

3,018 hours tutoring

Response time: 19 minutes

I hold a Masters degree in Adult Education with a specialization in Teaching English as a Second Language. As both a classroom instructor and a university administrator, I have worked with non-native English speaking students from...

My Best Tutor Ever!

If you are looking for a tutor who will exceed your expectations, Maggie is that person. Her vibrant outgoing personality makes tutoring sessions fun and engaging, while her incredible teaching skills, extensive experience, and t... - Zulfia, 54 lessons with Maggie

GiGi R.

75/hour

Freelance Writer & Editor with BA in English & 15+ Years of Experience

5.0 (531)

1,379 hours tutoring

Response time: 8 minutes

I am a freelance writer specializing in content writing, editing, and proofreading. I have degrees in English, Russian, and Russian Literature with minors in French and History. I love to bring my expertise in language, reading, and writing...

Excellent college essay reviewer

Gigi was beyond fantastic. She helped us with multiple reviews of essays for multiple colleges with a fine-toothed comb. My family is very impressed by her writing skills, she is so quick in analyzing and refining the essay. She w... - Yogita, 26 lessons with GiGi

Nathan A.

250/hour

College / Graduate School Application Essay Coach

5.0 (530)

2,731 hours tutoring

Response time: 4 minutes

I've been teaching college English and writing courses since 2005 and tutoring students in those subjects since 2008.

Amazing College Essay Tutor!

Nathan is wonderful! He helped my son tremendously with his college application essays. From the Common App personal statement to the supplemental essays for the Ivies to the safety schools, Nathan provided expert guidance with br... - Kathryn , 10 lessons with Nathan

Dana G.

140/hour

Here to Help You Understand, Not Memorize, the English Language

5.0 (77)

265 hours tutoring

Response time: 47 minutes

While I am always happy to drill specific vocabulary lists with students, most of my vocabulary lessons happen naturally within other sessions. I train my students not just to memorize words, but to learn their multilingual etymological roots....

Knowledgeable and patient

I’m glad that I found Dana to tutor my son’s SAT English, she is knowledgeable and patient, she also focus on his weaknesses. We look forward ti have more lessons with Dana. - Pui Kei , 9 lessons with Dana

Jennifer M.

300/hour

Experienced English Tutor from Top 20 University

5.0 (163)

872 hours tutoring

Response time: 7 minutes

I studied English in undergrad, and after experiencing success in my English classes, I was invited by my instructors to serve as a writing tutor/coach. For four years, I helped my classmates brainstorm, write, edit, and...

So helpful and such a kind human being!

Jennifer provided invaluable assistance with my primary application to medical schools. Her insightful comments were super easy to follow and understand and she really guided me in producing my best application and personal statem... - Taylor, 7 lessons with Jennifer

Marianne B.

165/hour

ACT English Preparation

My ACT English tutoring plan helps students develop a strong skill set to master the three parts of the English exam: Grammar, usage, and rhetoric, Reading, and Writing. I individualize the plan to meet each student’s goal for the...

Spectacular college essay tutor/coach

Marianne helped my daughter tremendously, to brainstorm, edit and craft her college personal statement and supplemental essays. Her feedback was extensive and detailed. Marianne was helpful in keeping my daughter, a notorious proc... - Inoka, 10 lessons with Marianne

Patrick S.

60/hour

M.A. English/Test Validator for Ohio Licensure

5.0 (831)

2,433 hours tutoring

I had over ten student teachers in my teaching career, served as an NCATE Examiner, and worked on the validation team for the Ohio Licensure Exam in Language Arts for grades 7-12.

Amazing Tutor

My daughter loved working with Patrick. She learned so much from him in such a short time. He is very knowledgeable and patient. He goes straight to the point and doesn't waste any time. - Karla, 12 lessons with Patrick

Amanda W.

80/hour

LSAT, Law School Admissions, Essay Writing, Literature, Proofreading

5.0 (228)

1,559 hours tutoring

I have a BA in English Literature as well as a Juris Doctorate.

Incredible Guidance Throughout the Law School Admissions Process

I had an incredible experience working with Amanda as my LSAT and law school admissions consultant. I first reached out to her after receiving a lower score than I had hoped for. With limited time to retake the test and submit app... - Alexis, 65 lessons with Amanda

Dane G.

175/hour

English major with creative writing master's

5.0 (1075)

2,094 hours tutoring

I majored in English at Fordham University, then went on to Columbia to get my master's in creative writing. I've written creatively for magazines and blogs, and worked as a staff writer, copy editor, and proofreader.

Patient, Enthusiastic, & Prepared Tutor

Our second grader absolutely loved her first lesson with Dane! Not only did Dane thoroughly assess her and determine clear short-term and long-term objectives, but he also made her feel comfortable through playing educational game... - Holly, 45 lessons with Dane

LAURA B.

85/hour

English Language Professional

Response time: 21 minutes

Professional Educators License Homeschool parent and leader Content creator for corporate communications Toastmasters International Public Speaking Regional champion Skilled in MLA, APA, Chicago-Style, outlining, essay writing, compelling story...

Jen H.

75/hour

M.A. TESOL with 3+years of pronunciation tutoring

5.0 (358)

792 hours tutoring

Response time: 46 minutes

I completed a graduate-level course in teaching English pronunciation. I taught English pronunciation to a high school ESL class for a few years. For the past three years or so, I have been tutoring students in English...

Attentive and dedicated tutor

I have been taking classes with Jen for a while, and I really enjoy them. She is punctual for every session, always has the activities prepared, and focuses on my specific needs. We have worked on learning all the English sounds a... - Isabel, 56 lessons with Jen

Kristine W.

65/hour

English teacher and academic tutor with a passion for editing

5.0 (200)

1,060 hours tutoring

My passion for creativity is what drove me to obtain my bachelor's in English (specializing in writing), and my love for helping others is what led me to obtain a master's in teaching English as a second language (ESL). I...

AMAZING

Kristine has been an incredible help to me with my writing. She is incredibly knowledgeable about APA guidelines, a very patient teacher, and very detailed in her work. She responds quickly to requests, and is timely in return of ... - Charlie, 25 lessons with Kristine

Tim C.

45/hour

27 Years of Teaching Experience

4.8 (1709)

11,042 hours tutoring

I have been teaching English language skills for 27 years, as an ESL professional. I can provide help with reading, writing, speaking and listening, vocabulary acquisition and study skills.

Tim has been a fantastic writing instructor for my son. He is a truly supportive and effective teacher who has helped him improve his writing in so many ways. Tim focused on the fundamentals from the very first lesson. He helpe... - William, 52 lessons with Tim

Brandy C.

145/hour

Upbeat Coach w/ MFA Specializes in Effective Writing and Reading Level

Response time: 7 minutes

...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 University Certificate of Teaching Excellence from...

Great high school writing coach

Brandy C has been such a great help with my son's high school writing projects, essays, assignments, and personal creative writing projects. My son enjoys their time and finds his writing improving with a personal coach to help hi... - Nancy, 98 lessons with Brandy

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Fenny M.

9 English lessons

Elena taught me how to speak, read and write with proper English. She taught how to speak with correct pronunciation, so I can reduce my accent. After Elena taught me everything I need to improve my English. Now, I can speak English more confident and natural than before. Also I can write English with correct grammar. As someone who has gone through her English tutorial. I highly recommend Elena; she has extensive knowledge of teaching English for ESL student.

Chulwan I.

61 English lessons

First of all, Karen always makes me feel at ease. This gives me confidence, so I enjoy speaking English. Even if I use broken English or my pronunciation is repeatedly wrong, she corrects my mistakes kindly. That is a big chance for to me to improve my English without fear. Karen's tolerant attitude encourages me to speak English more. I have also learned to speak English efficiently in class with Karen.

Byron F.

37 English lessons

She is very patient and flexible. She responds quickly to emails and keeps me informed on what she is doing for each tutoring session. Update 3/16/2014 This is the end of the term for my son's English class. This term he received an A in his English class. Without a doubt, the help he has received from Ann has improved his grade in English. If you are looking for an English tutor, I would definitely recommend Ann.

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