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I have a master’s degree in English, so I have read a lot of fiction in my life, and know what makes it great! I also took classes as an undergraduate in writing fiction and writing poetry, where I gained experience in character creation and development, plot construction and the use of literary devices...
I have a master’s degree in English, so I have read a lot of fiction in my life, and know what makes it great! I also took classes as an undergraduate in writing fiction and writing poetry, where I gained experience in character creation and development, plot construction and the use of literary devices...
Ithaca, NY
Do you feel overwhelmed by the scale of your thesis and unsure how to balance it with the rest of your life? Are you staring at months of research and writing, but can’t figure out how to turn it into a workable plan? I work with college and graduate students to break down large projects into manageable steps...
Do you feel overwhelmed by the scale of your thesis and unsure how to balance it with the rest of your life? Are you staring at months of research and writing, but can’t figure out how to turn it into a workable plan? I work with college and graduate students to break down large projects into manageable steps...
Isis helped me organize my notes and finally get started on my essay. She gave me actionable next steps and was extremely supportive. I look forward to working with her again! - Savannah, 5 lessons with Isis
Ithaca, NY
Hi, I'm Ethan! I am a student at Cornell University studying Computer Science and Mathematics. I received a 1540 on the Digital SAT (760 RW, 780 M), and a 1490/1520 on the PSAT, and I am a National Merit Finalist. I am passionate about the study of mathematics and have previously tutored Precalculus, Geometry, Algebra...
Hi, I'm Ethan! I am a student at Cornell University studying Computer Science and Mathematics. I received a 1540 on the Digital SAT (760 RW, 780 M), and a 1490/1520 on the PSAT, and I am a National Merit Finalist. I am passionate about the study of mathematics and have previously tutored Precalculus, Geometry, Algebra...
Ethan is currently helping my son review for his AP PreCalculus and AP US Govt exams. He is very knowledgeable, patient and very accommodating with our busy schedule. My son said he has a great way of explaining things that helps ... - Chey, 19 lessons with Ethan
Ithaca, NY
I have extensive knowledge on both literary techniques and how to interpret and use them to excel in high-level essay writing on any topic. I've tutored many students on analytical and college application essays, and they consistently report a high level of satisfaction in their work and a new level of...
I have extensive knowledge on both literary techniques and how to interpret and use them to excel in high-level essay writing on any topic. I've tutored many students on analytical and college application essays, and they consistently report a high level of satisfaction in their work and a new level of...
Ithaca, NY
I'm Luca! I'm a junior at Cornell University studying Biological Sciences. For the past year, I have been a teaching assistant for General Chemistry I, where I lead weekly exam prep sessions with 10-20 students and tutor two to three students one-on-one per semester. As a teacher, I love devoting my time to making my...
I'm Luca! I'm a junior at Cornell University studying Biological Sciences. For the past year, I have been a teaching assistant for General Chemistry I, where I lead weekly exam prep sessions with 10-20 students and tutor two to three students one-on-one per semester. As a teacher, I love devoting my time to making my...
Ithaca, NY
I'm a proud Ivy League graduate specializing in middle school English and test prep. I help middle school aged students improve their writing fundamentals and grammar, and I tutor for the SAT and ACT. I graduated from Cornell earlier this year with a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science and Classics, so...
I'm a proud Ivy League graduate specializing in middle school English and test prep. I help middle school aged students improve their writing fundamentals and grammar, and I tutor for the SAT and ACT. I graduated from Cornell earlier this year with a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science and Classics, so...
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My expertise in this area has enabled my students to be accepted at top universities, including Harvard University, Yale University, Brown University, Cornell University, Stanford University, and many more. Additionally, I coach younger students on developing strong writing skills, focusing on school essays,...
My expertise in this area has enabled my students to be accepted at top universities, including Harvard University, Yale University, Brown University, Cornell University, Stanford University, and many more. Additionally, I coach younger students on developing strong writing skills, focusing on school essays,...
My expertise in teaching high-level writing skills lies in providing guidance and support to students as they manage the demands involved with writing at a considerable level of complexity and rigor. My years of teaching high school...
My expertise in teaching high-level writing skills lies in providing guidance and support to students as they manage the demands involved with writing at a considerable level of complexity and rigor. My years of teaching high school...
Marianne helped my daughter tremendously, to brainstorm, edit and craft her college personal statement and supplemental essays. Her feedback was extensive and detailed. Marianne was helpful in keeping my daughter, a notorious proc... - Inoka, 10 lessons with Marianne
Creative writing has always been my passion. I hold a BA with Honors in Creative Writing from Hamilton College; I was my high school’s first poet laureate and have had multiple poems published in magazines. I would not have thought...
Creative writing has always been my passion. I hold a BA with Honors in Creative Writing from Hamilton College; I was my high school’s first poet laureate and have had multiple poems published in magazines. I would not have thought...
Dana came prepared and provided the exact tutoring needed. She has experience and the technique to make the session worthwhile. Will definitely use Dana as our regular tutor. - Ian, 2 lessons with Dana
The ability to write effectively is fundamental to success for everyone from school to the professional world. I specialize in working with adults and teen learners to identify challenge areas and create personalized and targeted strategies...
The ability to write effectively is fundamental to success for everyone from school to the professional world. I specialize in working with adults and teen learners to identify challenge areas and create personalized and targeted strategies...
Brandy C has been such a great help with my son's high school writing projects, essays, assignments, and personal creative writing projects. My son enjoys their time and finds his writing improving with a personal coach to help hi... - Nancy, 107 lessons with Brandy
Have taught creative nonfiction and other genres over 25 years. Certificate in teaching English from Massachusetts. Teacher-Consultant for the National Writing Project. Certificate in Creative Writing from UC Berkeley.
Have taught creative nonfiction and other genres over 25 years. Certificate in teaching English from Massachusetts. Teacher-Consultant for the National Writing Project. Certificate in Creative Writing from UC Berkeley.
Jonathan helped our daughter prepare essays for almost 20 schools. He worked with her weekly over several months to generate strategies for how to approach each application (e.g., which supplemental essays to choose if there is a... - Nahid , 92 lessons with Jonathan
I am a freelance writer specializing in content writing, editing, and proofreading. I have degrees in English, Russian, and Russian Literature with minors in French and History. I love to bring my expertise in language, reading, and...
I am a freelance writer specializing in content writing, editing, and proofreading. I have degrees in English, Russian, and Russian Literature with minors in French and History. I love to bring my expertise in language, reading, and...
Gigi was beyond fantastic. She helped us with multiple reviews of essays for multiple colleges with a fine-toothed comb. My family is very impressed by her writing skills, she is so quick in analyzing and refining the essay. She w... - Yogita, 26 lessons with GiGi
I graduated from Columbia with my MFA in Creative Writing in 2016. After graduating from Columbia, I worked as a staff writer at a digital magazine before beginning my career as a teacher.
I graduated from Columbia with my MFA in Creative Writing in 2016. After graduating from Columbia, I worked as a staff writer at a digital magazine before beginning my career as a teacher.
Our second grader absolutely loved her first lesson with Dane! Not only did Dane thoroughly assess her and determine clear short-term and long-term objectives, but he also made her feel comfortable through playing educational game... - Holly, 45 lessons with Dane
Currently I am a high impact early literacy tutor for school districts and tutor individual students after school in all subject areas grades PreK through grade 6. I have taught, early writing skills and handwriting for many years. I also...
Currently I am a high impact early literacy tutor for school districts and tutor individual students after school in all subject areas grades PreK through grade 6. I have taught, early writing skills and handwriting for many years. I also...
Ms Kelly is wonderful! She just started teaching our 1st grader math and reading/spelling. She is very patient and makes learning process fun! She keeps our son engaged and makes sure that he understands everything before they mov... - Justyna
I honed my skills writing four published books and more than 200 articles in major newspapers and magazines including The Wall Street Journal, NPR's magazine and Village Voice Media. I taught magazine writing at universities...
I honed my skills writing four published books and more than 200 articles in major newspapers and magazines including The Wall Street Journal, NPR's magazine and Village Voice Media. I taught magazine writing at universities...
I can't imagine a better writing tutor; she absolutely exceeded my expectations. I have been in the process of applying for speech-language pathology graduate school. It is an EXTREMELY competitive program (25-35 spots and 400 app... - Marissa, 7 lessons with Amy
My main professional interests are teaching and language, and I have degrees in linguistics and special education. I have taught and tutored across the core subject areas of math, science, social studies, and English, as well as computer literacy,...
My main professional interests are teaching and language, and I have degrees in linguistics and special education. I have taught and tutored across the core subject areas of math, science, social studies, and English, as well as computer literacy,...
James tutored our 2nd grader in math for 15 lessons in the Spring/Summer of 2nd grade, and covered many topics from addition and subtraction, through data collection and multiplication. Long story short, James is great and we h... - Mike, 14 lessons with James
I am a law school graduate with a JD and an additional certificate of concentration in international law and emphasis in business law. In addition to courses such as international business transactions, business entities, payment systems, and land...
I am a law school graduate with a JD and an additional certificate of concentration in international law and emphasis in business law. In addition to courses such as international business transactions, business entities, payment systems, and land...
I had an incredible experience working with Amanda as my LSAT and law school admissions consultant. I first reached out to her after receiving a lower score than I had hoped for. With limited time to retake the test and submit app... - Alexis, 65 lessons with Amanda
Acquiring effective writing skills is a something that can be learned by paying attention to basic skills and organizing a composition according to the structure of the conventional essay. Vocabulary acquisition is also a prerequisite as...
Acquiring effective writing skills is a something that can be learned by paying attention to basic skills and organizing a composition according to the structure of the conventional essay. Vocabulary acquisition is also a prerequisite as...
Tim has been a fantastic writing instructor for my son. He is a truly supportive and effective teacher who has helped him improve his writing in so many ways. Tim focused on the fundamentals from the very first lesson. He helpe... - William, 58 lessons with Tim
For instance, as the Reading test has a dozen question types, I assess which tend to be more challenging and teach students strategies for approaching these questions. When it comes to Writing, I begin by assessing students' knowledge...
For instance, as the Reading test has a dozen question types, I assess which tend to be more challenging and teach students strategies for approaching these questions. When it comes to Writing, I begin by assessing students' knowledge...
Kristine has been an incredible help to me with my writing. She is incredibly knowledgeable about APA guidelines, a very patient teacher, and very detailed in her work. She responds quickly to requests, and is timely in return of ... - Charlie, 25 lessons with Kristine
I have 7+ years of experience as an editor, researcher, and author at an academic publishing company in addition to 3 years of experience tutoring at a university Writing Center, where I worked with students of all ages and disciplines and...
I have 7+ years of experience as an editor, researcher, and author at an academic publishing company in addition to 3 years of experience tutoring at a university Writing Center, where I worked with students of all ages and disciplines and...
Keisha is an outstanding writing tutor! She is so knowledgeable and patient. She has been my tutor since I began my doctoral classes in August. Since then, I have learned so much from her! She has even helped my son with some of h... - Carmen, 32 lessons with Keisha
Not only have I assisted the best and brightest students gain admission into the top 30 undergraduate programs, but I have also guided students through the writing process for medical school, dental school, and law school. Leveraging the...
Not only have I assisted the best and brightest students gain admission into the top 30 undergraduate programs, but I have also guided students through the writing process for medical school, dental school, and law school. Leveraging the...
Phillip has been tutoring both my high school sons for the last year and a half. They are each different writers so I can write from the perspective of two different types of tutoring that Phillip provides. For my older son, he is... - Deborah, 34 lessons with Phillip
At Harvard I took various intensive Writing and English classes (a number of which required an application to get into), and I also have been tutoring writing to Elementary School, Middle School, and High School students for over...
At Harvard I took various intensive Writing and English classes (a number of which required an application to get into), and I also have been tutoring writing to Elementary School, Middle School, and High School students for over...
Razi is truly exceptional, and I cannot recommend him highly enough for anyone navigating the college admissions process. From the very first session, it was clear that he genuinely cares about his students and their success. What... - Amy, 13 lessons with Razi
Hi, I'm Eitan, a published author, film producer, and graduate of one of the nation’s premier Master of the Fine Arts in Fiction Writing. Currently, I am enrolled in an MBA at NYU Stern (#6 U.S. MBA program), specializing in...
Hi, I'm Eitan, a published author, film producer, and graduate of one of the nation’s premier Master of the Fine Arts in Fiction Writing. Currently, I am enrolled in an MBA at NYU Stern (#6 U.S. MBA program), specializing in...
I wanted to extend my heartfelt thanks to Eitan for his incredible work with our daughter on her college essay last summer. Thanks to his exceptional guidance and expertise on her essay, our daughter was accepted into a remarkable... - Bianca, 6 lessons with Eitan
If you are not a native English-speaker but need to write school or work papers in English, my strong background in ESL and linguistics has given me the tools to help you. As a technical writing consultant, a community college...
If you are not a native English-speaker but need to write school or work papers in English, my strong background in ESL and linguistics has given me the tools to help you. As a technical writing consultant, a community college...
I truly couldn't have passed my Linguistics class without Dr. Kate. When I was struggling and facing failure, she provided the guidance I needed to grasp the subject. Dr. Kate assisted me not only with the essay's structure and fo... - Evelise, 11 lessons with Kate
My educational experience in philosophy enables me to offering excellent instruction in writing and composition. I received my B.A. in philosophy from Cornell University with a 4.0 GPA, and have experience assisting others with their own...
My educational experience in philosophy enables me to offering excellent instruction in writing and composition. I received my B.A. in philosophy from Cornell University with a 4.0 GPA, and have experience assisting others with their own...
I cannot express enough gratitude for the exceptional tutoring provided by Robert. His guidance has been instrumental in significantly improving my writing skills. With insightful feedback and detailed analysis, Robert has consist... - Lee, 63 lessons with Robert
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