The Best Writing Tutors in Albany, CA

I am to use my experience to empower students to craft compelling personal statements that represent their authentic voice and story. I am committed to guiding students through every step of the writing process, fostering their confidence and creativity. I strive to make any application process a positive and...See Amy's full profile

For the past 6 years, I've been really fortunate to have had the opportunity to help students and professionals with a wide variety of writing assignments and projects from brief discussion posts to dissertations. I've been able to help students of all kinds in developing, contrasting, and synthesizing...See Devin's full profile

During my time at UC Davis and my time at my previous community college, I worked as a writing tutor and teaching assistant helping students with academic writing, reading comprehension, and grammar, and tutored everything from English essays, to personal statements, to journalism stories, to STEM lab...See Meghan's full profile

Hi, I'm Sam! I completed a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science in 2015 and have worked as a software engineer with a focus on full-stack web development for over 6 years since then. I also have over a year of experience teaching web development skills for a coding bootcamp. I love teaching and helping students learn...See Samantha's full profile

Does Shakespeare feel like a foreign language? Does poetry put you to sleep? Still can't figure out why Jane Austen is so popular? Once you understand what an author is trying to say, writing literary or rhetorical analyses becomes easy! If you struggle with history, government, or social studies, I can...See Liz's full profile

I help all age levels - from young children to doctoral candidates - unleash your writing skills. Through our work together, a young child who froze with stress about writing learned to enjoy it. My grad students and dissertation students replace overwhelm with confident writing. International...See Eva's full profile

I've been teaching AP History for 26 years, and I still love it as much as I did on day one! For 15 of those years I've also been grading AP exams, and I've been on the team that actually writes the scoring guidelines. I don't just know AP History. I know exactly how AP essays get scored, what...See Karen's full profile

Also, I used to be a librarian, and librarians are experts in evaluating writing. When I tutored an ESL student in college essay writing, she wrote, “Rick, you are a terrific teacher, and you should get teaching credential so you can find a teaching job. I believe you are going to like it.” She also...See Rick's full profile

I’ve taught ELA writing for 14 years across K–12, including four years teaching high school English and AP English Language. I also taught 9th grade writing composition and have extensive experience helping students—including those with ADHD—improve organization, reading comprehension, and written...See Jason's full profile

I have taught writing across middle school, high school, and college settings and have extensive experience helping students with academic and admissions essays. As an adjunct lecturer at Hunter College, I guided undergraduates through research papers and APA-style scientific writing, and I have also...See Mary's full profile

My work involves constant guidance of student writing at all stages: concept development, research, outlining, drafting, and polishing. I have developed a step-by-step system for guiding students through this often frustrating process. My approach focuses on connecting to the purpose of your text, not just...See Ellen's full profile

Taught and tutored in English and writing. Won community awards for my prowess. Majored in English Literature at University of Pittsburgh and am currently writing a screenplay. Recently worked with college student to successfully complete his final college essays, in which he received an A.See GLENN's full profile

Writing is 25% inspiration and 75% technique. I have taught writing in high school and middle school for more than 20 years. I can offer the how to as well as how to generate ideas for what to write about!See James's full profile

Through feedback protocols and power-affirming questions, I get the student to think about their choices as a writer and the effects they may have on their intended reader. While my feedback is precise and clear, it is not designed to get them to change or correct their writing. Instead, I want the writer to see...See Ward's full profile

I also help with thesis writing, literature reviews, papers, and college and grad school applications, as well as professional writing, including reports, PowerPoint presentations, resumes, cover letters, LinkedIn profiles, website content, and speeches, along with creative writing and critical...See Sara's full profile

Hi there! I'm Will: a Harvard graduate, former high school science teacher, and fourth-year UCSF medical student. I have over 10 years of experience teaching and tutoring students from diverse backgrounds and skill levels. As an educator, I view myself first and foremost as a facilitator of learning. My goal isn't...See Will's full profile

I’m an experienced science/math teacher and tutor, U.C. Berkeley grad, as well as a former molecular biologist. Currently I’m working as a full time middle and high school science/math teacher for charter schools in the east bay. I’m also working as a private tutor to help students pass their CBEST/CSET exams,...See Barry's full profile

"You can teach a student a lesson for a day; but if you can teach him to learn by creating curiosity, he will continue the learning process as long as he lives." ~Clay P. Bedford I earned a Ph.D. doing Genetics research at the University of Utah. Knowledge is always fascinating to me: a concept is not just a concept,...See Heng's full profile

As a tutor and as a teacher I strive to reveal and encourage the natural curiosity that we all have inside of us, as it takes bravery and humility to admit what we don't know. I majored in the History of Western Mathematics and Science, as well as Philosophy, so I love helping students think about what they're actually...See Stephen's full profile

Perfect 36 scores on ACT Reading and Writing portions Previous tutoring experience with AP English Language and AP English literature coursesSee Ariya's full profile

I have twelve years of experience teaching programming, test prep, statistics, finance, and business courses. I have authored five textbooks on Python Statistics, Python Machine Learning, Python Data Analysis, Artificial Intelligence, and Software Development. I tutored an undergraduate Business Statistics course for...See Bernard's full profile

I have experience tutoring at-risk youth, foster youth and other high school students in writing and have worked as a freelance copywriter and editor. I have also taken courses in creative writing and write my own poetry and prose.See Cecily's full profile

Hi, I'm John! I have an M.Sc. in Mathematics (earned with a Distinction) and top scores on the GMAT (770), GRE (170q/167v), and LSAT (175). I am also a Graduate Statistician of the Royal Statistical Society. I have been doing Math and Test Prep tutoring since 2011. What I've found in the various fields I've studied...See John's full profile

...intelligence. I worked directly with students 1-1 in my own office hours, and also in larger lecture settings of 20-30 students. I have also tutored reading and writing composition to high school and college students while I was in college. I want to benefit the students I work with as much as possible, and welcome any resources...See Thomas's full profile

I am currently working on two books, one fiction and one nonfiction. I have taught academic and creative writing for nine years as an English teacher with San Francisco's Balboa High School and New Orelans' Brother Martin High School. As we learned writing together, many of my students have...See Stephen's full profile