The Best Writing Tutors in San Francisco, CA

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

Falling in love with writing enough to earn a degree in English Language and Literature, I also fell in love with helping students develop their writing skills. I've been helping students from ages 8-21 at various learning stages, for five years now in developing their writing fundamentals...See Michael's full profile

...for my written thesis in Neuroscience at Tufts University - Have 8+ years of experience helping private clients edit their essays and improve their general writing skills ...See Cassie's full profile

I will be able to help explain topics and aid in any upcoming tests, and excel in all subjects covered by the AP exam. I am a nearly fluent Spanish speaker, and I learned entirely from school. I can help teach all reading, writing, speaking, and listening from the perspective of someone that it doesn’t all...See Dylan's full profile

For two years as a Stanford Hollyhock Fellow I studied how to help students write better. Through feedback that is both technical (the X's and O's of writing) and power-affirming (asking writers to think deeply about their effect on the reader), I have helped dozens of students get into colleges....See Ward's full profile

I am an experienced German and ESL/EFL teacher and tutor with an MA in Germanic Linguistics from the University of California, Berkeley (2008). Before I came to Cal, I spent 2 years in Freiburg, Germany, where I studied German and Scandinavian Linguistics and Literature at the Albert-Ludwigs-Universität. I have been...See Carolyn's full profile

Whether you are in school or out of school, and whether you are a native or non-native speaker, I can teach you to write clearly and confidently. I taught freshman composition for 9 years, first at the University of Michigan and then at Union College. Contact me today to schedule a free consultation. I look...See John's full profile

Because of my reliable expertise, my writing has been published in a variety of contexts, including Stanford University, The Teaching Professor, the National Education Association, and CSU Sacramento. Claim, evidence and warrant are relevant to writing across grade levels, into college, and well integrated...See Aaron's full profile

I hold a Bachelor's degree in Physics and a PhD in Materials Science and Scientific Computing, complemented by a background as a Rocket Scientist at NASA. My extensive expertise in physics and mathematics forms a robust foundation for my tutoring. With a results-driven focus and a compassionate understanding of...See Lucy's full profile

As a patent prosecutor and patent litigator, I have drafted thousands of memoranda, pleadings and other court documents, expert reports, and patent applications. I have also organized writing workshops and taught writing to college students, law students, and working professionals.See SungSoo's full profile

I am qualified to tutor students to pass the CBEST because I passed the test in one session, have successfully tutored several potential teacher candidates in the test, am aware of the correlation between a students SAT score and the areas of the CBEST that might be a challenge.See Lanette's full profile

I studied Japanese for over three years at Ohio State University's renowned East Asian Languages Department, have visited Japan several times, and my pronunciation regularly gets compliments from native speakers. I also have a robust level of knowledge about Japanese culture, history, writing systems, and...See Samantha's full profile

...Medical Sociology I have extensive experience in the writing process, including brainstorming, outlining, drafting, editing, and revising. I love writing on a range of topics, as shown by the selection of courses above, and I work with students to make sure their writing comes across as clearly and concisely as possible. ...See Sohini's full profile

My experience with teaching overseas has given me a great insight into teaching techniques and learning styles. Within the English language, I taught a variety of subjects to include conversation, grammar and writing. I truly care about my students' achievements and am passionate about learning. See Tracy's full profile

After working with me in Reading and Writing, an ESL community college student improved her grades dramatically, matriculated to USF where she received Cum Laude Honors, and eventually earned an auditing position at PwC. I've had similar success tutoring 1st generation grade school children in English...See Marshal's full profile

From 2020-22, he helped almost 30 students get selected for a distinction by The New York Times and three students to win first prize. Every year half of his students receive gold key, silver key, and Honorable Mentions from the Scholastic Art and Writing Awards commission. Jeffrey works with executives at...See Jeffrey's full profile

I am a math/reading/writing and organizational skills tutor for students from kindergarten to college. I have worked as a Wyzant tutor since 2017 where I am IXL certified (2023 and 2024). In May 2015, I graduated summa cum laude from the Dominican University of California, where I earned a BA in Liberal...See Alyssa's full profile

Writing is a powerful tool of self-expression. I help my students gain the confidence to write this way. For my part, I have years of journalism experience, and I received a perfect score of "5" on both the AP English Language and Literature exams. Essay writing is a key expertise of mine...See Richard's full profile

Hence, I specialize in helping students with the following: Homework assistance in Statistics, Chemistry, Economics, and English; Outlining and writing a research paper; Organizing citations; Designing a college application; Writing a personal statement; Crafting a scholarship application; Writing a...See Carolyn's full profile

My mentees have obtained GPAs that are on average 0.4 points higher than their class, and have gone on to achieve internships/jobs at Google, NASA, NBCUniversal, SpaceX, Amazon, Meta, etc. I've volunteered at Berkeley as a fellowship writing mentor, and have helped many students tell their stories and...See Aaron's full profile

Hi! I'm Ori, a recent graduate of the University of Pennsylvania in the Master of Behavioral and Decision Sciences program. In my undergraduate education, I was a double major in Philosophy and Psychology with a minor in Cognitive Science at Cornell University. Throughout my four years there, I took courses across many...See Ori's full profile

I have a masters in clinical social work from Fordham University in NYC. I am highly familiar with the theory and practices of social work. I also am a professional tutor, skilled in helping adult students with their academic writing. See Jason'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

Now, I want to continue to teach ESL and help students with their English, no matter what level. I love teaching and really try to make it fun.II I can teach it all --ESL, writing, public speaking, reading, vocabulary and grammar. And, we'll have fun doing it. Give me a call or email and let me know what...See Jessica's full profile

I'm Jordan! I graduated from Mills College with two Bachelor's degrees in Dance and Cell and Molecular Biology. My favorite teachers in college were the ones who went out of their way to explain things from different experiences, in ways to which we could all relate. These teachers, across several disciplines, helped me...See Jordan's full profile