510 North Park Writing Tutors

I am a professional teacher, writer, and editor with a wealth of personal and professional experience in English literature, composition, and creative writing. I understand that reading, writing, and analyzing the English language and its great works can be a frustrating experience and I pride myself on being able to relate to my students' concerns... read more

...) As a teacher of English Learners, (children, teenagers and adults) I have enjoyed helping students develop literacy and academic skills in a second (or third, or fourth) language. My very first job as an elementary teacher was in a school district that valued the development of writing skills of young children (before the days of high-stakes testing... read more

...As a college English composition teacher and an SAT Prep instructor, I teach correct grammar and punctuation on a regular basis, so it is part of my skill set. Also, I have a PhD in English. I have taught college composition courses for more than 12 years, so writing is a specialty. I have a PhD in English with thirteen years of teaching experience... read more

...Through several years of this work I not only honed my proofreading skills, but also my sensitivity to a writer's personal feelings about his or her work. I understand that your writing means something to you and if it needs to be changed to make it more correct or more understandable to the reader, it also needs to remain your own. I can proofread... read more

...Reading is probably the most rewarding and enriching tool that we have in our quest to gain knowledge and understanding. I've always leaned more in the direction of creative writing, however, I can churn out a 30 pages research paper just as good as the next person. writing, to a degree, is a letting loose of the creative juices that have a solid... read more