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The Best SAT Writing Tutors in Houston, TX

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Yujin S.

180/hour

Houston, TX

Experienced Educator Specializing in English/SAT/Writing

5.0 (99)

466 hours tutoring

I’ve also contributed to writing English curriculum for the entire school district; I bring strong content knowledge in reading comprehension, analysis and academic writing. I’ve also supported students across the U.S. and Korea with SAT Reading/Writing prep, academic writing, and college...

Johnny L.

99/hour

Houston, TX

Top 1%! SAT/GRE/GMAT, College/MD/MBA Essays, Resume, & Interview Prep!

4.9 (24)

45 hours tutoring

I didn't miss a single question in SAT writing when I took it years ago. I have been tutoring SAT for many years since. I know how the exam graders think and can teach the most efficient method for achieving a high score on the essay portion.

The Best Tutor on Wyzant!

Johnny is a bright, professional, and motivated tutor whose qualifications make him worth more than the rate he charges. To those who are preparing for their college or grad school entrance exams: Johnny will navigate you through... - YAO, 9 lessons with Johnny

Mary Ann L.

60/hour

Houston, TX

Art History, Humanities,Social Sciences: Writing & Reading

5.0 (460)

3,056 hours tutoring

I have been a private tutor for almost fifteen years. My students are often college or graduate students with English as their second language. For these students I have provided a cultural and conceptual bridge between cultures. I also have experience coaching community college students with all writing...

Great Tutor

With enthusiasm and appreciation, it is an honor to write this review for Ms. Mary Ann L. As a second language student, I was concerned about finding an English tutor that would be patient with me. I am very lucky to find Ms. Mar... - Benita , 8 lessons with Mary Ann

Travis A.

200/hour

Houston, TX

College App & Essay Coach; Professor w/ Admission Cmte. Experience

5.0 (6)

16 hours tutoring

Hi! I'm a tenure track research professor, and serve on admission committees. I've taught university-level courses in writing, literature (interpretation and analysis), rhetoric, and other subjects across the humanities for eleven years. I've taught at both large state universities and small liberal arts colleges. In...

Yvonne H.

75/hour

Houston, TX

ISEE, SAT, Math, & Science Tutor - online & in-person

4.9 (132)

539 hours tutoring

I specialize in math up to precalculus, general chemistry up to college level, and SAT/ACT/ISEE/STAAR/IB test prep. My main goal is to teach my students how to become their own problem solvers - to pause and think about how they can apply what they already know. I specialize in making algebra and chemistry easy as pie...

A tutor your child will love!

Need a kind, understanding, and patient tutor for your child? Vonnie is making a huge difference in my daughter's progress in Algebra. What I love is the fact hat Vonnie listens to what our needs are as a family. She is flexible... - Lauren, 25 lessons with Yvonne

Divyam B.

100/hour

Houston, TX

Rice University Grad & Medical Student | SAT, Math, & Science Tutor

5.0 (15)

24 hours tutoring

Hi! My name is Divyam, and I’m a medical student and Rice University graduate specializing in SAT/ACT preparation, math, and science tutoring. My standardized-testing background includes a 1560 SAT, 35 ACT, and a 520 MCAT. I also recently took the current digital SAT and PSAT to stay familiar with the new exams and...

Mayowa D.

60/hour

Houston, TX

College Graduate Specializing in Test Prep

5.0 (10)

23 hours tutoring

I have a wealth of experience tutoring students in all sections of the SAT gained from tutoring 100+ students one-on-one over the years. Whether it's math, reading, or writing skills, I help students pinpoint the areas that they need to improve on and work on concept retention and repetition. I've received numerous...

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Stayed up the whole night helping me learn R coding would highly recommend. Super patient, respectful and is knowledgeable. Thank you! - Anonymous

Maisha R.

60/hour

Houston, TX

Patient Science, Math, and Reading Tutor

5.0 (118)

279 hours tutoring

My name is Maisha, and I am a graduate of Biology from UT Austin. I have a passion for learning and sharing this enthusiasm with others. I don't believe that education is restricted to the classroom-learning happens everywhere and throughout our lives. I hope to help students use what they learn to help them succeed...

Punctual and Accommodating Math and Science tutor

Maisha worked with our 8th Grade son on Science and Math over the summer. She is very punctual and accommodating, and our son enjoyed learning from her. I will recommend her without hesitation. - Akshay, 22 lessons with Maisha

Michelle V.

50/hour

Houston, TX

Passionate Math Tutor, 12 Years Experience and Counting

4.9 (380)

2,381 hours tutoring

I'm a Houstonian and a cum laude graduate with a bachelor's degree in mathematics. I developed my interest in solving equations when I was in elementary school, and that interest only grew once I entered my 8th-grade algebra class. Because I have worked in math for some years, I understand how much work is required to...

She really helps simplify math!!

Great Pre cal tutor! I did great on my final because of Michelle! With two days of her tutoring, I made a 90 on my final and my highest test grade before that was a 62. - Julian, 11 lessons with Michelle

Alex C.

50/hour

Houston, TX

Tutoring Experience and Perfect scores

4.5 (17)

52 hours tutoring

I received perfect 800s on the verbal as well as writing portions of my SAT. I enjoy helping students improve in the variety of English skills necessary to perform well on the SAT.

Excellent tutor!

Alex is an excellent tutor! He is very knowledgeable about writing skills, literature, and ways to improve essays and longer papers. He has excellent advice on how to improve one’s writing. I have submitted several of my papers t... - Rich, 2 lessons with Alex

Deanna W.

60/hour

Houston, TX

Medical Student Specializing in MCAT and Medical School Apps Tutoring

5.0 (7)

42 hours tutoring

Hi, my name is Deanna! I grew up in Houston and graduated from Washington University in St. Louis in 2024 with a Bachelor's degree in Cognitive Neuroscience, and I am currently an MS1 at Baylor College of Medicine. I have been a tutor for the past 4 years, primarily working with students on medical school applications,...

MCAT

She gave me good strategies to tackle the C/P section of the MCAT and how to think through passages and difficult problems. I really liked how she helped me plan my studying for the next few days before our next tutoring session. ... - Gerline, 3 lessons with Deanna

Quentin A.

35/hour

Houston, TX

History PhD specializing in History, English, Writing, ACT and SAT

5.0 (3)

10 hours tutoring

Hello! I hold a PhD in History from the University of Houston and have teaching experience in the private high school setting. Prior to my doctoral studies, I graduated from UT Austin in May 2013 with a B.A. in History with high honors and also completed an English minor. I earned an overall GPA of 3.97 in my...

Deborah J.

60/hour

Houston, TX

Tutor -Test Prep, Math, English, History from Elem to College students

5.0 (150)

504 hours tutoring

I became a certified teacher 9 years ago when my sons started high school. My own sons struggled with math and I started tutoring them, their friend, the neighbor's children. I also teach high school math classes at HCC so I have a lot of experience teaching struggling math students. I love to teach students. I have...

Cristal S.

120/hour

Near Houston, TX

CristalClear Tutoring

5.0 (55)

291 hours tutoring

I have successfully raised the writing scores significantly of ALL my SAT students. I have found that writing with vivid verbs (no being verbs), quality adjectives, and interesting adverbs increases the opportunity of the student to reveal a message that clearly demonstrates their academic acumen.

Cristal Works Miracles

Our 17 year old was struggling in English. Since she has been working with Cristal her grades have improved and most importantly she loves going to her tutor sessions. This is only after 1 month. Cristal is such a joy to work... - Pamela, 8 lessons with Cristal

Prasannah S.

75/hour

Near Houston, TX

Engaging and effective tutor: teaches how each student learns best

4.9 (7)

38 hours tutoring

Hi, I'm Prasannah! I graduated from the University of Houston with a Bachelor's in Engineering. I have 10-15 years of private tutoring experience, specializing in math and science. I have experience with students of all ages including adults returning to college. I started tutoring in high school because I loved math...

My first A in math! Could not have done it without Prasannah!!!

I am an aspiring civil engineer. Math has been somewhat of a challenge during my short time in college. All other subjects I made great marks but just couldn't bring my score up where it mattered most. After spending two short les... - Elizabeth, 2 lessons with Prasannah

Zachary N.

55/hour

Near Houston, TX

Knowledgeable and Patient SAT English Specialist

5.0 (392)

1,965 hours tutoring

Response time: 31 minutes

... As long as a student is motivated, focuses in session, and completes the assignments, there is no reason why a score shouldn’t go up. Personally, for the SAT Writing test, I aim for at least a 100-point increase for the subsection. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------...

Lilian Z.

100/hour

Near Houston, TX

Fourth-year Medical Student with 10+ Years of Tutoring Experience

5.0 (60)

200 hours tutoring

I have previously worked as a teacher for KD College Prep, a small-classroom prep course focused on helping students expand their college opportunities by helping them master the PSAT, SAT, and ACT. I have 10+ years of experience helping students understand the key to solving questions and quickly recognizing the...

Excellent Tutor!

I had a wonderful experience with Lilian, in working on the SAT. She was incredibly patient and knowledgeable, always taking the time to explain concepts thoroughly. Her range of strategies and skills really helped me understand t... - Angelica, 4 lessons with Lilian

Benae C.

55/hour

Near Houston, TX

Specializing in Reading, English, and Humanities

5.0 (162)

393 hours tutoring

Response time: 28 minutes

Hello! I am a public school teacher, certified and highly qualified in Reading, Title 1 Remedial Reading, Language Arts, English, Speech, and Journalism. I also have a master's degree in Educational Leadership. I have taught in inner-city public schools for over 10 years at the middle school level. I have tutored...

Creative teacher with the ability to pinpoint a childs strengths and weaknesses

Benae has identified the things my daughter needs to work on to make her a stronger learner and will be helping her throughout the summer. She is patient and is able to explain things in a way a child can understand and put it in ... - Stephanie, 13 lessons with Benae

J.C. R. Near Houston, TX, available for online & in-person tutoring

J.C. R.

250/hour

Near Houston, TX

SAT Expert! English Wizard & 11+ Years Tutoring Full Time

5.0 (1072)

3,510 hours tutoring

I've been tutoring for the SAT full-time for over 11 years. I'm a leading expert on the test and have developed and fine-tuned many methods and strategies for performing well on the SAT. I take the SAT every year and have scored in the 99th percentile on the Writing & Language section. My students have nothing, but good...

Exceptional Tutor!!!

J.C. has been an excellent Tutor for my son who is a Sophomore in High School. He definitely has an in depth understanding of the Math work my son is undertaking and helped him work ahead to achieve success. My son related very... - Sharon, 55 lessons with J.C.

Gaye W.

75/hour

Near Houston, TX

Certified English Teacher - ISEE/SSAT, ACT/SAT, and College Essays

5.0 (105)

278 hours tutoring

I am a gifted writer with a Bachelor of Journalism degree from The University of Texas at Austin. I am a certified English and journalism teacher as well. I am a published author and have written extensively for newspapers and magazines, and I have worked as the communications coordinator for a local Fortune 50. I work...

Prepared, professional and friendly

Gaye more than exceeded my expectations. She was friendly, relatable and very prepared- she arrived for my daughter's first session with items to work on. She also explained to me after the session what she sensed my daughter nee... - Tiffany, 6 lessons with Gaye

Tuvi I.

75/hour

Near Houston, TX

If you understand it, you have conquered it.

5.0 (5)

19 hours tutoring

SAT writing has been one of my major areas of expertise and focus for over three years. It is the one section by which a college admissions office or board might spot a distinguished student. I teach my students to literally persuade and amaze with their compositions; it is not enough to simply express a thought....

Very knowledgeable and relatable tutor

Tuvi and my son have been working on the Reading portion intensely. My son’s knowledge and, more importantly, his confidence have grown immensely with Tuvi’s tutoring. He is very patient and converses with my son about the subjec... - Traci, 5 lessons with Tuvi

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Deborah V.

67/hour

Master's degrees in English and Journalism

5.0 (41)

213 hours tutoring

I have had years of experience helping students improve their SAT writing skills and scores.

AICE language tutor

My son was having difficulty with one of his AICE language essay assignments and asked if I could try and find a tutor to help him. I found Deborah: after one session all of his anxiety was gone. He asked me if he could keep worki... - Jennifer, 35 lessons with Deborah

Yang W.

90/hour

Ivy League Student Scoring 99th Percentile in EBRW SAT

5.0 (44)

99 hours tutoring

Response time: 34 minutes

I earned a 790 on the SAT Reading and Writing section and became comfortable with the grammar patterns the Digital SAT tests again and again. I help students understand why a sentence works instead of asking them to memorize a long...

Youmna A.

100/hour

Georgetown University Honors Graduate, Experienced SAT Writing Tutor

I achieved a perfect 800/800 on the SAT Reading and Writing section and earned 5s on both AP English Language and AP English Literature, giving me a strong foundation in vocabulary, grammar, and analytical reasoning. In my...

Detail-Oriented Tutor Who Gets Real Results

Youmna tutored my son for just one month before his SAT and his Reading & Writing jumped 80 points — from 660 to 740, moving him to the 97th percentile. Every content domain improved. She is always on time, detail-oriented, and co... - Ramnish, 44 lessons with Youmna

Kelsey R.

250/hour

Expert Digital SAT Verbal Tutor with 12+ Years of Teaching Experience

5.0 (132)

696 hours tutoring

Response time: 31 minutes

I have extensive experience teaching the grammar, reading comprehension, and writing skills required for a top score on the SAT Reading & Writing. I am an award-winning writer, and I have earned perfect or near-perfect verbal...

Kelsey is simply the best!

Kelsey has been an incredible help to my daughter in preparing for her SAT verbal over the past month. She quickly identified the areas that needed focus and provided countless tips and strategies that are spot-on. She also makes ... - Ying, 8 lessons with Kelsey

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