The Best English Tutors in Alameda, CA

With a B.A. in English from Stanford University, a J.D. from Vanderbilt Law School, and more than thirty years of experience as a professional proofreader, editor, and copywriter for a wide variety of content, academic and otherwise, and with additional experience as an English instructor at undergraduate...See John's full profile

I am a happy to say that I can teach your student how to understand more of the English dialect. I am also gifted in knowing Espanol. Words fascinate me. I continually decode, and pull apart root words, suffixes and prefixes and show them to my students. This gift helps all people understand how easily we can all...See Jim's full profile

English as a course of study involves both grammar, punctuation, and spelling, as well as techniques for thinking about and responding to literature in essays and other forms. Appreciation of our language as reader and writer and speaker makes up a complete English student.See James's full profile

Study Skills - ADHD & Executive Function - Organization - Time Management Humanities: - AP US History - AP World History - Political Science - Geography - AP Economics - Economic History - Political Economy Science: - Physics - Astronomy - Geology - Chemistry Language Arts: - AP English...See Arjun's full profile

I've traveled extensively throughout Asia and in these travels taught English for 5 years. I have experience teaching all age levels, my youngest student was 5 and my oldest 65! Education is in my blood and I have a great love of learning new things. I am known for creating exciting lesson plans and...See Tracy's full profile

I began tutoring in August, 2015, at a learning center in the East Bay. The center specializes in tutoring youngsters from Korea, assisting them in learning English, as well as helping them with a few other school subjects. I have greatly enjoyed working with first graders through high schoolers and been...See Michael's full profile

For each class I met with students individually and in small groups for intensive instruction to ensure that they were comfortable with the material. With a Ph.D. in Psychology I am available to tutor Psychology at any level. I am also available to meet for instruction in conversational English. I am eager to...See Marta's full profile

For the past 4 years, I have helped advanced English speakers attain their goal band score on the IELTS. On average, my students have attained a score of 8+ on the test. No matter what section of the test you are looking to improve, I can help you get there.See Cassie's full profile

I earned my English teaching credential from Humboldt State University and have taught middle school and high school English for three years. During my teaching career I have been trained in AVID instruction, which is a teaching philosophy that prepares students for college and academic success. In addition...See David's full profile

I am a writing scholar and veteran educator with 20+ years of teaching experience at the secondary and university level. I have taught all aspects of writing and I was one of the original architects of the writing performance task. Can assist adults in completing cover letters, proposals, personal and research...See Lanette's full profile

I currently work as a Software Engineer for Adapt Medical Solutions and have graduated from UC Davis with a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science and Engineering. I have taught ages ranging from 7 years old to 55 years old under a multitude of subjects including Math, English, Accounting, and several...See Justin's full profile

For the past year, I was a member of Cal State East Bay's Biliteracy and Content Area Integrated Preparation (BCAIP), which, in short, shifts the idea that I teach English to I teach bilingualism. In other words, I try to support both language developments. See Ward's full profile

Whether you are in school or out of school, and whether you are a native or non-native speaker, I can teach you to write clearly and confidently. I can also give you expert guidance if you are having trouble writing an essay about a work of literature or literary criticism. I taught English for 9 years, first at...See John's full profile

My experience reading essays at all levels has given me good radar on both common and uncommon mistakes. On top of all this: anytime I'm not absolutely certain about a grammatical issue, I ask my mother! She's the Englishwoman who taught me English grammar, and she hasn't failed me yet!See Carlo's full profile

I have taught ESL for over 30 years to all age levels and several different nationalities. In addition, I have taught English grammar and composition at both the high school and college levels. I have taught all levels of ESL to students from every continent except Antarctica.See Bob's full profile

I received a Masters in Education from UCLA and am credentialed in English Language Arts. I have extensive writing and editing experience through having attended UCLA and tutoring others. See Harmony's full profile

I have always been passionate about languages, beginning with my native English. I studied English up to the highest AP level in high school and considered pursuing a BA in English. Studying foreign languages at the university level instead provided me with a greater understanding of language...See Karsen's full profile

Dr. Jeffrey W. has taught English and Comparative Literature at UC Berkeley and UC Davis for fourteen years. He has tutored students to prepare for the ACT and SAT since 2015. Jeffrey holds an undergraduate degree from Yale University, a Masters from the Graduate Theological Union, Berkeley, an MPhil from the...See Jeffrey's full profile

It's demoralizing when students earn A's and B's at school, but still can't earn 1050 on the SAT, or when English language learners take an ESL course, but can't (or are afraid) to speak English (when necessary to meet a goal). Helping students meet or exceed testing standards for...See Kenisha's full profile

I have mostly worked with college-age students and other adult learners, but I also have some experience teaching high schoolers and believe I can help students of all ages understand the material they're trying to learn. I have worked with students who don't speak English as their native language,...See Samantha's full profile

My undergraduate studies were in Political Science and History at the University of Michigan. With my legal training and educational background, I have expertise in English, writing, editing, grammar, and reading. In addition to editing and writing essays/papers, I am also experienced in writing and editing...See Amy's full profile

I am a native Japanese and English speaker, with formal education and bilingual work experience in both Japan and the US. I've taught English/ESL in Japan and the US, and have extensive experience working, communicating, and educating non-native speakers of English. I've worked...See Naomi's full profile

I have taught English and writing to students from middle school through graduate school as well as to working professionals. I have a wealth of writing and editing experience. In law school I served as an editor for my law journal and was a Director of the 1L Moot Court program. As a patent prosecutor and...See SungSoo's full profile

20+ years tutoring and teaching English. Native, ESOL, essays, grammar, style, research, style, academic English, creative writing, communicationSee Guillaume's full profile

I have taught English and ESL to students of numerous ages and backgrounds. After working with me in Reading and Writing, an ESL community college student improved her grades dramatically, matriculated to USF where she received Cum Laude Honors, and eventually earned an auditing position at PwC. I've had...See Marshal's full profile