The Best Writing Tutors in Elizabeth, NJ

I hold dual certifications in special education and general education for all grades and am certified in the Wilson Reading Method. Whether you need support in reading, writing, math, or test prep for standardized exams, I provide personalized instruction to help students build confidence and succeed. Contact...See Caitlin's full profile

As a non-traditional student, I never felt that I clicked with traditional school subjects, but after discovering creative writing, I discovered a passion for storytelling that led me to studying English with a focus in creative writing at Harvard University. In university my short stories helped me gain...See Benjamin's full profile

I have tutored SAT prep (reading, writing, and math) both privately and for the Princeton Review. I earned a BA from the University of Pennsylvania and an MA from Georgetown University.See Marc's full profile

Through my experience working with the Reading sections on standardized tests, I have developed strategies for excelling on them built on an understanding of the test-makers themselves. The people who write the test expect you to think like them when taking the ACT Reading. With my experience, I help my students...See Lohith's full profile

I graduated from Harvard with a cum laude degree in English and an emphasis in creative writing. I've been reading and writing my whole life and have a versatile knowledge of many forms, from cover letters to dissertations to storytelling. My poetry has been published nationally and in high school I...See Miles's full profile

I have also taught deductive writing to government executives, and am a researcher, analyst and editor with extensive experience in all sectors. As a result, I understand the kind of writing that is prized in the corporate setting (clear, concise, to the point), and in the government and academic as well....See Lisa's full profile

I serve on the admissions ambassador team for NYU Grossman School of Medicine. I have experience with interview prep (both traditional and MMI), essay writing, application planning/submission, and more! I have helped over 20 students achieve success during the medical school admissions process and am...See Ashish's full profile

As a professional journalist, I've reported from 30 countries over the past 25 years - for a wide range of newspapers and magazines. Meanwhile, I've taught Journalism, Writing, Storytelling and Communications to several thousand students and professionals on four continents. I look forward to sharing...See Michael's full profile

As an educator and counselor with a passion for fostering a love of learning, I bring a wealth of experience for over a decade to private tutoring. I hold a Bachelor's degree in English with a focus on writing, as well as a Master's in Education. Additionally, I am licensed and certified in counseling...See Raya's full profile

I have been tutoring since high school in various subjects, but my primary focus is in English and Math. I work with middle school to high school students in developing stronger writing skills, and in growing reading comprehension. I also assist in editing and proofreading essays. For math, I primarily work with...See Riley's full profile

For getting started, a brainstorm activity can be very effective since for many, starting the writing can be a difficult part of the writing. If a student is at a more advanced level, I ask him/her to work on editing the writing first, before I give any feedback: I believe that taking a step...See Cheri's full profile

Additionally, I work with middle and high school students who need extra support with grade-level writing curricula, as well as advanced young learners who are seeking additional opportunities to strengthen their writing skills outside the classroom and who need assistance submitting writing to...See Julie's full profile

Students get the tools they need; parents see fast, meaningful progress. Subjects I tutor: Reading & Writing • Study Skills • SAT/PSAT • LSAT (LR & RC) • GRE Verbal • GMAT Verbal • College Essays • ESL Reading/Writing I provide all instructional materials except...See Scott's full profile

I'm a professional journalist who has written articles for national and major city publications. I've helped students prepare for their ACTFL and TOEFL exams, and also TA'ed many students at UCSB who did not speak or write in English as their first language. See Nicholas's full profile

I enjoy helping students build their confidence and hopefully find the joy in learning through the strengthening of their reading and writing skills. I hope to instill a love for learning in all of my students, especially a love for reading and writing. What to expect in a lesson with me: 1. In our...See Anaseini's full profile

I taught academic writing at Baruch and Hunter Colleges for many years. That comprised of teaching how to write five-paragraph essays on a wide range of topics, with warm-up writing exercises. My course also emphasized grammar, punctuation and self-editing techniques. I also taught CLIP at BMCC - how...See Bonnie's full profile

I double-majored in History and Creative Writing at Columbia, and have been helping high school and college students with their term papers since 2008. The term papers have been about everything from the modern New York subway system to classical theater to Chinese history. See Avi's full profile

I hold an undergraduate degree in Philosophy, a writing degree that I received top marks. I am able to assist in writing essays, resumes, papers, and other statements. I am also able to provide help and opinions on how to write better. See Kemi's full profile

What makes my approach unique from other tutors is my focus on making thinking visible, a process required for success on all standardized tests. I am also known for making sessions fun and engaging and inspiring students with my passion for writing and literature and my keen awareness of standardized test-making...See Katrine's full profile

I offer personalized English language tutoring for adult students (18+), focusing on improving your grammar, vocabulary, pronunciation, and accent reduction. The assumption is that you already have at least some basic day-to-day conversational skills, so our sessions will be designed to build on your existing abilities...See Andrea's full profile

Having completed a PhD, I have been coaching and editing writing at EVERY level of academic writing. I help people at every stage - from conceptualization and research - to final editing and formatting. In addition, I taught writing skills to students preparing for the SAT and ACT for the past seven...See James's full profile

...right answers are correct. This method serves my goal of enabling students to think rigorously, not just memorize formulas. When working with more open-ended writing tasks, I emphasize proper outlining, clear and effective grammar and punctuation, how to develop a strong argument, and how to avoid plot summary in favor of...See Dylan's full profile

I taught writing on the college level. My academic focus of interest was the essay. I helped establish a writing program at a college together with the editor of the Best Essays series of books that come out every year. I went on to become a commentary writer, editor, and essayist, teaching the occasional...See Olya's full profile

My goal is to empower them to have the tools to feel confident in combining their knowledge of the topic and assignment requirements with essay writing skills. I have proven essay-writing formats for various courses and genres that I tailor for every student’s individual writing process. I am offering...See Emmie's full profile

I have been counseling students on both their college applications, essays, and overall search for 3 years with a focus on the student's needs and their intended career plans. I focus on the development and writing of the student's personal statement and supplemental essays in order to best reflect their...See Jaclyn's full profile