The Best SAT Writing Tutors in California

If you want to crack 1500 or break any plateau on SAT Reading and Writing, look no further! I help my my high-scoring students finally reach the 99th percentile to be competitive at top colleges. SAT Verbal is challenging but...See Nick'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...See Heng's full profile

Josh is very passionate about helping students succeed. He has extensive experience tutoring and teaching online and at many private schools and homeschooling organizations in the Los Angeles area for the past 15 years, including, Bridges Academy,...See Josh's full profile

After spending years working in the field of college admissions, I've since switched jobs and decided to start working directly with students. My focus in educational consulting is to bring expert guidance to families of high school students....See Joseph's full profile

I got my start at Huntington Learning Center and Perfect Score Academy. I taught on the floor, in a classroom and one-on-one. I break down the question types and how to tailor the best strategies to each student. I then learned the Tier One...See Evan's full profile

Students do not have to be grammar experts to do well on the SAT writing section. They just need to know the 10 major grammar rules that are showcased on the SAT. I help students focus on these to increase their scores. Students must also...See Michael's full profile

**Update: I'm able to take 2 more students for the 2025 application season! I'm new to Wyzant, but I have a 10+ year record of getting students into Cornell, Dartmouth, Columbia, UPenn, Northwestern, Duke, the UC system, and many more top...See Will's full profile

Drawing on my own experience and the work of other test prep experts, I've put together a simple but powerful system for quickly increasing SAT Writing & Language scores.See David's full profile

I have supported several students with preparing for the SAT writing section. Personally, I scored in the top 15% of test takers during my senior year of high school and since then, I have only continued to strengthen my writing ability....See Dylan's full profile

Ace your standardized tests! I earned a 170/170 on the GRE Verbal Reasoning and 5.5/6 on GRE Analytic Writing. I got there by applying dedicated study habits and effective testing strategies, as well as improving critical reading, grammar,...See Brandy's full profile

Having completed my PhD, I have succeeded at every level of academic achievement; with almost 20 years of teaching experience, I can help your child do the same. My focus is on helping your student ace his or her life changing tests! It's...See James's full profile

As a PhD student in Biomedical Engineering with a degree in Biology and Chemistry (summa cum laude), my exceptionally strong background in STEM allows me to break down complex scientific principles and explain them to a student of any grade level....See Stephanie's full profile

As a university professor of the Humanities, I have taught at the university level for many years. I have also tutored for the SAT for more than twenty years, and most students raise their SAT scores by around 300 points. I can provide...See Ellie's full profile

In 2012, I graduated with honors from UC Berkeley after just three years of study, majoring in Psychology with a focus on Pre-Medical Sciences. For the past ten years, I've dedicated myself to tutoring, working one-on-one with students throughout...See Maher's full profile

I have studied both the multiple choice and essay sections of the New SAT, and I know how to teach the skills and strategies that help students significantly raise their scores. I provide detailed feedback on practice essays so students know...See Katherine's full profile

Hi, I'm Tutor Sooyeong! -- pronounced Sue (short for Susan) and Young (not old!). I graduated with honors from Brown University with Bachelor's degrees in Human Biology and Psychology. Throughout high school, college and post-grad, I've taught...See Sooyeong's full profile

College essays are a crucial part of the application process. They are your opportunity to make a lasting impression on admission committees, and to distinguish yourself from other applicants through creative, skillfully written, and memorable...See Gabriel's full profile

Hi, I'm Daniel and I graduated from UCLA with a B.S. in Biochemistry. Throughout college I volunteered as a tutor for the AVID program at a local high school. It was this experience that ignited my passion for coaching students academically. I...See Daniel's full profile

Hi! I'm Arnav, a student at UC Berkeley studying Industrial Engineering and Computer Science. During high school, I achieved a score of 36/36 on the ACT, the National Merit Scholarship, and scores of 5 on several AP Exams (Calculus BC, Statistics,...See Arnav's full profile

Hello! My name is Nick, and I am a tutor by profession with over 15 years of experience tutoring nearly all K-12 subjects. While I have been out of school for some time now, I dedicate much of my free time to learning about new topics that...See Nicholas's full profile

A twenty-year academic professional, I was Teacher of the Year in the Alameda Unified School District. My students excelled in writing after completing their year with me. If anything, I know how to prepare writers, being one myself!See James's full profile

[I appreciate all inquiries and respond promptly to inquiries, but not mass emails to multiple tutors.] Dr. Jeffrey was a university lecturer and tutor from 2003-2017. He has helped students of all ages, including secondary school, college,...See Jeffrey's full profile

Hi, I'm Shwetha! I'm currently obtaining my M.S. in Electrical Engineering from UCLA. Prior to that, I worked at a technology startup in Torrance, CA, for two years. In 2023, I graduated from the California Institute of Technology with a B.S. in...See Shwetha's full profile

I help many students increase their SAT score in the Evidence-Based Reading and Writing (EBRW) section of the SAT. Working together, students learn how to show effectively that they can read and comprehend a passage and write an SAT essay...See Sara's full profile

With a strong background in English and a deep understanding of the SAT Reading and Writing section, I am well-equipped to help student's excel in this section of the exam. I focus on teaching strategies to improve reading...See Jordan's full profile