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As a first generation college graduate, I am proud of my academic achievements: Bachelors and Masters degrees in English Education from Missouri State, multiple articles published in top-tier research journals such as Literacy Research and Instruction and the Journal of Social Studies Research, and conference...
As a first generation college graduate, I am proud of my academic achievements: Bachelors and Masters degrees in English Education from Missouri State, multiple articles published in top-tier research journals such as Literacy Research and Instruction and the Journal of Social Studies Research, and conference...

Near Independence, MO
Above all, I am a storyteller. My training in marketing (BA in marketing) and education (Master's in Curriculum & Instruction) & professional experience in photography, teaching, writing, editing & design (professional photographer and editor), I am able to create personalized curriculum for your desired outcome. Whether...
Above all, I am a storyteller. My training in marketing (BA in marketing) and education (Master's in Curriculum & Instruction) & professional experience in photography, teaching, writing, editing & design (professional photographer and editor), I am able to create personalized curriculum for your desired outcome. Whether...

Near Independence, MO
I have taught both middle and high school for 15 years. I am licensed / certified in Kansas as "Highly Qualified" in secondary ELA. I have ESOL endorsement and I am currently working on Master's in SPED. I have very strong literature, composition, and reading backgrounds.
I have taught both middle and high school for 15 years. I am licensed / certified in Kansas as "Highly Qualified" in secondary ELA. I have ESOL endorsement and I am currently working on Master's in SPED. I have very strong literature, composition, and reading backgrounds.
Mr. Kirk helped me a lot with my writing report . He is very fast and patient. I really enjoyed working with him and I wish the best for him. - Fahad

Near Independence, MO
I am a certified K-8 teacher, and I also have experience as an author and editor. I love helping people strengthen their reading and writing skills.
I am a certified K-8 teacher, and I also have experience as an author and editor. I love helping people strengthen their reading and writing skills.

Near Independence, MO
I gather this is where I am supposed to tell you how great I am. Alas, I've never taken to self-aggrandizement like a fish to water. So, let me just tell you how I got here! Once upon a time, back in the mid 1990s, I started teaching SAT, GRE, GMAT, and LSAT classes for the Princeton Review. My high SAT, GRE, and LSAT...
I gather this is where I am supposed to tell you how great I am. Alas, I've never taken to self-aggrandizement like a fish to water. So, let me just tell you how I got here! Once upon a time, back in the mid 1990s, I started teaching SAT, GRE, GMAT, and LSAT classes for the Princeton Review. My high SAT, GRE, and LSAT...
Before working with James, I had been studying for nine months for about eight hours a day. However, my LSAT score remained the exact same. I had also invested over $4,000 in an online program, and followed it strenuously only for... - Elizabeth, 41 lessons with James

Near Independence, MO
5 on AP Lang Exam
5 on AP Lang Exam
Shannon and I reviewed Neuroanatomy together, and I couldn't have asked for a better tutor. She took incredibly complex concepts and intentionally broke them down in a way that was clear, engaging, and truly understandable. Her ab... - Aramis, 4 lessons with Shannon

Near Independence, MO
I then use various means to teach the desired material explicitly, ranging from one-on-one lectures, active verbal discussions, and practice problems. I also provide study resources in between classes so students can continue learning on their own. I’m well versed in math, English, science, and history, and...
I then use various means to teach the desired material explicitly, ranging from one-on-one lectures, active verbal discussions, and practice problems. I also provide study resources in between classes so students can continue learning on their own. I’m well versed in math, English, science, and history, and...
I am so glad I found a right person to help my daughter’s ACT English! Michael is a great teacher! She will be continuing to learn from Michael! - Zhen, 11 lessons with Michael

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B.A. in Communication Education and English, Univ. of Iowa M.A. Communication and Advertising, Univ. of Iowa 30+ years as a professional advertising copywriter 5 years of college teaching experience (writing, public speaking, advertising) Currently tutor approximately 8 students in English/writing
B.A. in Communication Education and English, Univ. of Iowa M.A. Communication and Advertising, Univ. of Iowa 30+ years as a professional advertising copywriter 5 years of college teaching experience (writing, public speaking, advertising) Currently tutor approximately 8 students in English/writing

I teach ESOL by total immersion. I tailor each session to the needs and vocabulary of the student. I don't spend a lot of time explaining grammar, but use grammar and vocabulary to help students reach their goal. My training in theater arts has...
I teach ESOL by total immersion. I tailor each session to the needs and vocabulary of the student. I don't spend a lot of time explaining grammar, but use grammar and vocabulary to help students reach their goal. My training in theater arts has...
I am pleased to be able to highly recommend Moire as an English teacher, especially with adults. Her maturity in dealing with students was evident from the first time. She has excellent communication skills and love for the Englis... - Dimitra, 8 lessons with Moire

I hold a PhD in English Language and Literature from UNC-Chapel Hill, where I specialized in the history of written language, literary studies, and classical and medieval Latin. I have taught English at every level–from...
I hold a PhD in English Language and Literature from UNC-Chapel Hill, where I specialized in the history of written language, literary studies, and classical and medieval Latin. I have taught English at every level–from...
I need to expand my review to say how impressed my daughter was with Steven's step by step analysis and critique of her essay. She asked why all English professors could not be as great as Steven!! We will definitely ask him to tu... - Pamela, 6 lessons with Steven

As a licensed, secondary English teacher of eight years, I’m excited to offer you the total package: grammar, literature, reading, writing, speaking, and listening. I can teach you all the skills including how to analyze any text and...
As a licensed, secondary English teacher of eight years, I’m excited to offer you the total package: grammar, literature, reading, writing, speaking, and listening. I can teach you all the skills including how to analyze any text and...
I have see a great improvement in my son’s grades. We greatly appreciate your support. Thanks for all your help:) - Urvi, 47 lessons with Jennifer

AP English Language Advanced Placement English Language and Composition (AP Lang) is a challenging, college-level class. AP Lang teaches grammar, rhetoric, and logic. In AP Lang, students are required to read speeches, letters, and...
AP English Language Advanced Placement English Language and Composition (AP Lang) is a challenging, college-level class. AP Lang teaches grammar, rhetoric, and logic. In AP Lang, students are required to read speeches, letters, and...

For over 20 years, I have worked with students from K-6th all the way up to working adults, helping them speak and write using proper English grammar, with real results. I use an award-winning grammar book as well as individualized...
For over 20 years, I have worked with students from K-6th all the way up to working adults, helping them speak and write using proper English grammar, with real results. I use an award-winning grammar book as well as individualized...
For the past two months Sara has been helping me develop well rounded cover letters and brushing up my resume. With her help I was able to secure a winter/spring internship, and is helping me with summer internship applications. S... - Anna, 36 lessons with Sara

I have a BA in English (specializing in rhetoric and professional writing). Additionally, I have 7+ years experience tutoring in English, literature, and language arts. My expertise is in school entrance essays, test prep, editing...
I have a BA in English (specializing in rhetoric and professional writing). Additionally, I have 7+ years experience tutoring in English, literature, and language arts. My expertise is in school entrance essays, test prep, editing...
Kylie is truly amazing! She is patient, kind, knowledgeable, and encouraging. She recently helped my son with his final essay for an honors college English course. She guided him through revisions and offered insightful feedback, ... - Caryn, 2 lessons with Kylie

I hold a Bachelor’s degree in English Literature and a Master’s degree in Finance, which gives me a unique ability to support both strong writing and analytical thinking. My background in English allows me to help students with...
I hold a Bachelor’s degree in English Literature and a Master’s degree in Finance, which gives me a unique ability to support both strong writing and analytical thinking. My background in English allows me to help students with...

30 years of teaching English in public schools and tutoring privately have developed my tool box of strategies to teach students to use the English language well. I love to guide writers to use English to create masterful...
30 years of teaching English in public schools and tutoring privately have developed my tool box of strategies to teach students to use the English language well. I love to guide writers to use English to create masterful...
I had a great experience working with Deborah Lynn as a writing tutor. From the first session, she created a supportive, low-pressure environment and met me exactly where I was, which made it easy to ask questions and stay engaged... - Daryl, 11 lessons with Deborah Lynn

B.A in English Literature at Washington University in St. Louis with a Creative Writing concentration. 3 years of freelance AP tutoring experience.
B.A in English Literature at Washington University in St. Louis with a Creative Writing concentration. 3 years of freelance AP tutoring experience.

Over 20 years as a Tutoring in a local writing Lab. Teach English Language Arts.
Over 20 years as a Tutoring in a local writing Lab. Teach English Language Arts.
Stephanie connected very well and easily with my teenage son! My son and I are super excited for the session! Such an amazing educator! - Soketao, 8 lessons with Stephanie

I am a graduate of the English Education program at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro and licensed English/Language Arts teacher for grades 9-12 in North Carolina. I have teaching experience in reading, writing, and...
I am a graduate of the English Education program at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro and licensed English/Language Arts teacher for grades 9-12 in North Carolina. I have teaching experience in reading, writing, and...
I highly recommend Anna for those, who want to have a nice conversation and improve their English skills (speaking, listening, reading, and writing). - Faze

I have 14 years of experience teaching ELA writing and reading comprehension across K–12, including four years teaching high school English and AP English Language. I’ve helped many 11th-grade students strengthen literary...
I have 14 years of experience teaching ELA writing and reading comprehension across K–12, including four years teaching high school English and AP English Language. I’ve helped many 11th-grade students strengthen literary...
Jason made an incredible difference for my daughter. Not only did her math grade improve, but her confidence did too. He tailors the lessons to what she needs and makes adjustments when he sees what she struggles with. She is bec... - Vanessa, 28 lessons with Jason

...research skills. I also tutor and provide test preparation for AP English Language and Composition, as well as AP English Literature and Composition. I scored a 5 on both AP exams and now use that experience to teach close reading, rhetorical analysis...
...research skills. I also tutor and provide test preparation for AP English Language and Composition, as well as AP English Literature and Composition. I scored a 5 on both AP exams and now use that experience to teach close reading, rhetorical analysis...
Youmna is very bright and sweet, and extremely intelligent. Our daughter always learns something new in every session. She was falling behind in her AP Language course, and Youmna helped her to understand the concepts and catch up... - Alexandra , 57 lessons with Youmna

Majoring in English, I got a lot of practice with many aspects of the subject. I learned how to write solid papers supported with research and quotes, which always earned high marks. Since graduating, I have tutored students in...
Majoring in English, I got a lot of practice with many aspects of the subject. I learned how to write solid papers supported with research and quotes, which always earned high marks. Since graduating, I have tutored students in...
We have had great experience with Heath, they have made a big difference in ensuring our children get organized and follow a process from discovery of schools, researching key drivers based on our selection criteria. Helped in rev... - Pramod, 22 lessons with Heather

- Experience teaching undergraduate-level rhetoric and persuasive writing university courses - Master of Fine Arts degree in Creative Writing
- Experience teaching undergraduate-level rhetoric and persuasive writing university courses - Master of Fine Arts degree in Creative Writing
Brian helped me further develop my idea for my college essay. Before I was lost and had no more than an idea, after just 30 minutes I left with new found inspiration and direction. I fully recommend Brian! - Krisztina , 2 lessons with Brian

I earned my B.A. in English (3.7 GPA) and was inducted into Sigma Tau Delta, the International English Honor Society. My academic background includes literary analysis and critical reading, along with more than 20 years of experience...
I earned my B.A. in English (3.7 GPA) and was inducted into Sigma Tau Delta, the International English Honor Society. My academic background includes literary analysis and critical reading, along with more than 20 years of experience...
Kimberly was excellent. She broke down new concepts clearly and was patient with answering my questions. She also came prepared into our session with notes and a framework that helped guide us. I am a visual learner so I was thril... - Felicia, 2 lessons with Kimberly

I have tutored students in AP Language and Composition, AP Literature, ACT English and SAT Reading. My tutees have managed to raise their scores exponentially, mastering form, content, and structure.
I have tutored students in AP Language and Composition, AP Literature, ACT English and SAT Reading. My tutees have managed to raise their scores exponentially, mastering form, content, and structure.
Tyler was very helpful in helping me prepare for my AP Language exam. He walked me through each part of the exam and what to expect from it, and he made everything very clear and easy to understand. I definitely recommend Tyler to... - Nate, 5 lessons with Tyler
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