Tutorworks

Tutorworks is a tutoring service in Burlingame, California, specializing in academic support for multilingual learners and students in need of foundational literacy and math intervention. The company offers personalized, research-based instruction in English language literacy for students from kindergarten through 12th grade, including bilingual instruction in Spanish, Vietnamese, Russian, and Arabic. Tutorworks also provides high-dose tutoring programs for public school districts and supports families through outreach, workshops, and progress tracking. With a 4.60 rating and positive reviews, the service has helped over 30,000 students across California and Florida accelerate their learning through in-person and technology-driven programs.

Tutorworks was founded in 2001 by Deanna Terzian and has developed award-winning educational software such as Explode the Code Online and Mage Duel, which teach English literacy and language acquisition through adaptive, game-based learning. The company partners with public school districts, military organizations, and educational publishers to deliver evidence-based academic services and build innovative learning tools. Their intervention model emphasizes dynamic, hands-on instruction, data-driven accountability, and social-emotional development, helping students at all levels, from newcomers to long-term English learners, master core academic skills.

Located at 700 Airport Blvd. #450 in Burlingame, Tutorworks sits just a short distance from Anza Boulevard, Anza Lagoon, and Robert E Woolley State Park, with the Bayshore Freeway nearby. The office is within a few hundred meters of Airport Boulevard and a few hundred meters from Sanchez Creek, placing it in a well-connected area near key regional roads and natural features.

Tutorworks is recognized for its proven success in improving language skills for thousands of learners through both in-person instruction and technology platforms. The company’s focus on multilingual education, evidence-based teaching methods, and strong district and family partnerships underscores its reputation as a trusted academic support provider in Northern California.

As a leader in literacy and language learning for diverse student populations, Tutorworks plays a vital role in advancing academic achievement across Burlingame and surrounding communities.