The Best essay Tutors in Alameda, CA

I have over a decade of tutoring experience in English, math, ACT, SAT, and have worked with many students on their college essays. My students have gotten into the University of Oregon, UC Riverside, UC San Diego, UCLA, and even Berkeley! I will work with you in person and over Google docs until you get an... read more

During college, I was a volunteer tutor for Cal Habitat for Humanity (working with students in grades K-12), I instructed a course on affordable housing at UC Berkeley, and I was a camp instructor at PlanetBravo (working with students in grades 2-8). I also have freelance experience editing essays and helping... read more

My classes delved thoroughly into the mechanics of the language, and my daily life in Spain exposed me to continuous dynamic conversation. Crucially, I confirmed that years of studying yielded an immense pay off -- an ability to converse freely with native speakers and compose academic essays at the level of my... read more

I connect with each student, explore their thoughts and experiences with them, and help them turn those thoughts and experiences into a solid essay or report, adapting to a given question/topic if necessary. We continue to refine the story/essay until it's more than solid -- it's a gem.... read more

...professions. Prioritizing goal-oriented learning, I highly welcome students interested in test-prep. (ACT, SAT, GRE, etc.) to also work with me on essay writing for admissions essays, personal statements, and scholarship applications to ensure the most well-rounded application possible. My background in Deduction and Logic ... read more

I have a Bachelors and Masters in History. I am an experience writer and can help any student complete social studies essays. Steve Berk read more

I possess excellent grammar, syntactic and vocabulary skills, which I combine with very strong close reading and analytic skills, to help my students produce well thought out, well constructed essays, literature reviews, and analytic and research papers. read more

I will be happy to help you learn to write an ace college admissions essay, to persuade your teacher to empathize with Okonkwo or Macbeth, to explain the consequences of the cotton gin or the kinetics of the Moscow Conference, or to hold your readers’ attention until the last sentence of your story. But really,... read more

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. read more

Which words need to match, what rules to understand, knowing relationships are the basis for a strong Writing score. 2) For the essay, one must know construct an argument with strong evidence in a 25 minute period. We will learn how to create a strong thesis, make an effective outline, & finally writing an... read more