The Best SAT Writing Tutors in Los Angeles, CA

I specialize in all forms of essay writing from powerful college personal statements to polished academic essays and creative writing pieces. I’ve completed advanced persuasive and argumentative writing courses at the University of Southern California and earned perfect scores on both the SAT and ACT...See Janani's full profile

History is fun! I didn't think so when I was a kid. But I learned the secret in college and now I'm hooked -- and I promise, you will be too. After receiving a BA, MA and doing work towards a Phd in history at UCLA, I started writing history books (the "Nutshell Notes" series), taught American history in...See Amanda's full profile

Nice to meet you! I'm an experienced teacher, both in the classroom and privately, for kids of all ages. I've taught multiple SAT and ACT (math and English) prep courses at Da Vinci Public Charter School in El Segundo. I also spent a year in Vietnam, where I taught English and test preparation for students in elementary...See Christopher'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 exactly what they need to do to improve.See Katherine'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 great to watch students succeed beyond their wildest dreams, and it's also...See James's full profile

TEST PREP: Perfect scores on the GRE Quantitative & Verbal Reasoning sections (170's), the SAT Math & Reading Sections (800's), and the SAT Math II Subject Test (800). I also have 5's on the AP BC Calculus Exam and both Physics C exams (Mechanics and Electricity & Magnetism). MATH: During high school I...See Sean's full profile

I was CEO and founder of an education company that, over the course of ten years, worked with 30+ school districts and taught approximately 10,000 students. I trained our staff of 50+ tutors to focus on holistic growth (critical thinking skills and inter/intrapersonal intelligence). As well as my executive and college...See Eric's full profile

I have over ten years of experience helping students improve their performance on the SAT Writing and Reading sections.See John's full profile

2023: 100% of my college counseling students accepted at one of their top choices, including Harvard, Yale, Stanford, Columbia, Dartmouth, Georgia Tech, University of Chicago, and UC Berkeley! Colleges are looking for young people with unique voices; my gift is helping students discover their own. What makes me...See William's full profile

I'm Andy, a tutor with over 980 hours of experience! I am comfortable tutoring foreign languages, test-preparation (such as SAT/ACT/AP), mathematics, basic computer science and programming, or helping you to craft essays to apply to scholarships, universities, or professional opportunities you may be interested in....See Andy's full profile

I'm a recent Computer Science graduate from Johns Hopkins University. My coursework includes Gateway and Intermediate Programming, User Interfaces & Mobile Applications, and Full Stack JavaScript. I have returned to these courses as a Course Assistant for the last 2 years, moving from beginner coding classes to mid and...See John's full profile

...tutoring sessions. 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 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 curriculum on how to find similar examples to each question type. I also have a...See Evan'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 essays. Working with a proven, experienced coach will make a huge impact on...See Gabriel's full profile

Hi! I'm Derek. I have a B.S. and P.E. in Electrical Engineering. I specialize in mathematics, artificial intelligence, and machine learning ("AI/ML"). In my 23 years as a tutor, I have taught students of all ages and skill levels. I have been the research advisor on 30+ publications in AI/ML [where my name often...See Derek'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, Learn Beyond the Book, Campbell Hall, Windward School, New Roads, Learn...See Josh'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 elementary, middle and high school students in various subjects including...See Sooyeong's full profile

Hello! My name is Tutor Pat, and I have prepared more than 500 students for astounding success on the SAT and ACT since 2005. My previous test prep tutees have been accepted by Harvard, Yale, Princeton, MIT, CalTech, Stanford, and a majority of US News's Top 50 Universities. Currently, I work one-on-one with students on...See Patrick's full profile

Hello! My name is Martha, a writer and poet based in Los Angeles. I graduated with a Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing from the University of Michigan Helen Zell Writers' Program, where I taught undergraduate writing during my graduate studies. When I was growing up, my parents hoped that I would follow in their...See Martha's full profile

A quotation hanging in my classroom reads: "The whole world opened to me when I learned to read." I teach because I know the power and joy of reading. I know that students who love to read will learn to read and will feel successful in school. I know that feeling successful in school helps students to confidently take on...See Savannah's full profile

Hi, I'm Amaya. I have always loved literature since I began writing my first "novels" on OpenOffice as a child. When my family moved to England, this manifested in an English Literature A-Level (A) and an EPQ (A+) on poetry. As a student at Wellesley, I majored in English Lit (3.8 GPA), continuing to fall in love with...See Amaya's full profile

I have experience teaching SAT/ACT writing. I have tutored students at all levels in writing. I have taught history classes requiring essay writing.See Benjamin'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 the country. What sets me apart as a tutor is my unwavering commitment...See Maher's full profile

I passed each of the following examinations of competence the first time I "sat" for each exam: CBEST: 123 is PASS. I scored 190 and Above Average for each category. SSAT Single Subject Assessment for Teaching: Passing score 220 out 300 points. PRAXIS: Range 100-200. I scored 165 in Analytical Essay, 169 Interpret...See Izzy 's full profile

I've passed the CSET General Science I and II, as well as the CSET Chemistry test. I am a tutor with 10 years of experience preparing students for university, for standardized tests, and for their own academic pursuits in mathematics, science, and English. I have been employed at a number of quality...See Scott's full profile