The Best Writing Tutors in Machesney Park, IL

Near Machesney Park, IL

Master's Degree in Teaching/ Certified Teacher

I am a Certified Teacher-Kindergarten-9th grade. I have over 20 years of experience working with all age groups, from pre-schoolers to college students, in various areas, especially Math & Reading. I am trained in the Science of Reading and use UFLI and DIBELS to teach phonics. I have tutored English in the ESL English... See Tricia's full profile

Published Poet & Tutor Specializing in Creative and Academic Writing

My instruction includes the problem-first rhetorical model for persuasive and analytical writing, as well as targeted preparation for standardized test essays. I emphasize both the art and discipline of writing, combining creative... See Ann's full profile

Master's - Journalism, BA - English lit, Post-bac - creative writing

- Majored in journalism and English literature in college - Master's in journalism from Columbia U - Worked as journalist in NYC and Seattle - Continue to work as freelance writer, editor, copy-editor, proofreader - Have helped many students with... See Linda's full profile

Experienced English Professor

- Experience teaching undergraduate-level rhetoric and persuasive writing university courses - Master of Fine Arts degree in Creative Writing See Brian's full profile

Berkeley PhD, Harvard Author – Writing Coach for College Essays

I’ve been a professional writing coach since 2016, advising university applicants on their college essays. Taught academic writing at UC Berkeley, 2001-2011. Directed 30 senior theses at Berkeley, primarily through individual... See Ben's full profile

Georgetown Honors Grad | Thesis, Essays, Applications, Storytelling

Through years of writing and editing essays on complex topics, I have developed strong skills in grammar, storytelling, and critical reasoning. I graduated from Georgetown University, where I completed an honors thesis in international... See Youmna's full profile

Ivy League tutor in academic, business and essay writing

I discovered my love for teaching as a TA in college, and now have years of experience tutoring one-on-one in academic writing, business writing, reading comprehension, grammar, college essays, graduate school personal statements,... See Rachel's full profile

Veteran professor with 30 yrs guiding strong, effective writing

I have spent over 30 years teaching college students how to develop clear, persuasive, and well-structured writing. My experience includes working one-on-one with students at all levels, from basic essays to advanced research projects. I... See David's full profile

Proficient Essay Writing Tutor & Coach

In obtaining my advanced teaching degree introduced me to current and effective methods for teaching writing across the curriculum. My goal is to help you develop writing skills that will make you a more confident writer. I can be... See Monica's full profile

Princeton Grad| Ivy League College Essay and Writing Expert

I am a Princeton University graduate with over six years of professional experience in academic writing instruction, college essay coaching, and college application support. I specialize in helping students craft standout college... See Silvana's full profile

Elite Writing Coach | AP, Essays, & College Prep Expert

With over 8 years of experience teaching writing at elite institutions like UCLA and a top Chicago prep school, I’ve helped hundreds of students transform their writing from average to exceptional. I specialize in structure,... See Aric's full profile

Writing - Experienced Tutor

Writing Dr. Robertson teaches academic writing. This includes editing essays, researching papers, and revising doctoral dissertations. For each writing assignment, Dr. Robertson can suggest a topic, formulate a tentative... See Mark's full profile

BA in Creative Writing, English Teacher, Tutor

I have extensive experience helping students improve their writing. I am an excellent editor and can help students write more fluidly in their own voice to achieve their goals. See Isabelle's full profile

Master's Level Writing Coach, Specializing in College Apps Essays

Are you a high-school student working on your Common Application essay and supplemental questions? I specialize in coaching students just like you through the writing process! I have several semesters of experience teaching writing... See Mary's full profile

Expert Writer Helping Students Improve Composition Skills and Scores

I earned a minor in Writing from Washington University in St. Louis, received a Fulbright Award, and work as a professional writer. My students improve their composition skills for English courses, standardized tests, and college essays.... See Carolyn's full profile

B.A. in English | Writing & Communication Support

I work with college students and adults, including English Language Learners (ELL) and ESL/ESOL students, who want support with general writing and communication skills. Sessions can be tailored to your needs and may include grammar,... See Kimberly's full profile

University Lecturer with Extensive Writing Experience

I have extensive writing experience from my academic, teaching, and professional careers, including completing a master's thesis and doctoral dissertation. I hold a PhD in Global Leadership, an MS in Industrial/Organizational... See Eric's full profile

University-level Writing Tutor / Admissions Essay Expert

BA English MA Applied Linguistics 10 years as a professional collegiate-level writing tutor Professional content marketing expert SAT Reading and Writing expert Learning Resource Center teacher for high school and middle school children See John's full profile

4+ Years of Teaching Experience in College Essays & Academic Writing

Many of these students reached their college admission goals through my writing advice. I have helped more than five university students for more than three years with academic-level writing at the college level for humanities... See Byung's full profile

10+ Years Working on Writing Skills. Application Essays. 4400+ hours

Asking for help is actually the most difficult part of the writing process — I promise it gets easier from here! Overall, I’ve spent about a decade working with students to improve their writing skills. As an instructor, I’ve... See Ben's full profile

Experienced ELA teacher plus test prep & college essay coaching

I believe every student learns differently, and I pride myself on creating personalized lessons that meet each student’s individual needs. I work with students to analyze literature critically, refine their writing, and master grammar and... See Susan's full profile

Expert College Essay Coach & Test Prep Tutor; PhD from UChicago

Kelsey R., and I'm a writing coach, tutor, and award-winning researcher with a PhD from the University of Chicago and a BA from Brown. For 12+ years, I have taught hundreds of high school, college, and graduate students how to think... See Kelsey's full profile

TEFL-Certified ESL Tutor and Experienced Editor/Proofreader

I have been tutoring with Wyzant since 2013, covering a range of subjects and specializing in the areas of proofreading, editing, ESL, writing, and grammar. I enjoy writing, sports, traveling, and international food and culture. I... See Adam's full profile

Lehigh University Writing & Essay Tutor | High School & College Essays

I specialize in Common App personal statements, supplemental essays, and other application writing, helping students brainstorm ideas, develop their narratives, organize their writing, and refine their drafts while preserving their... See Margaret's full profile

Experienced Tutor for Elementary-High School Students

Hi I'm Kristella! I graduated cum laude from Villanova University with a Bachelor's degree in Philosophy and an Honors Business Minor. I was apart of the university's Honors Program which is the top 10% in the class. As a tutor, I prioritize... See Kristelle's full profile