566 Westport Writing Tutors

I have a great love of literature and writing that is catching! I love to work with young people and help them dive deeply into reading and fall in love with writing. I have proven results of improvement in grades and test scores. I like to help students become more precise in their reading and writing, and learn to love to read actual books, use... read more

I am currently a researcher in international relations with extensive academic preparation in history, political science, writing and research. I also have taken extensive schooling in theology, philosophy and French. I have worked as a teaching assistant in a Political Science Department, as well as a tutor and teacher at the high school and university... read more

...My many years of experience in education: elementary, GED, private tutoring, and special needs, uniquely qualify me to become a tutor for Wyzant. I hold a Bachelor's Degree in English and Elementary Education and a Master's Degree in Adult Education. I taught GED preparation for 10 years for New Bedford Public Schools. I also taught two courses... read more

...I look for patterns and trends in history and it's impact on the past and present. History is more than just dates and events, but humanity's story! I teach grammar as part of the overall skill of writing, building from parts of speech, punctuation, capitalization, and spelling to paragraph development. I teach the basics to build up to an enriched... read more

...Also have good standardized test scores (e.g., GRE 790V, 780M, 720A; "competitive" score on the NSA's Professional Qualifications Test) and several years teaching SAT, GRE, and GMAT for a national test prep company. I think learning should be fun as well as productive. A sense of humor is an asset in any endeavor, including education... read more