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I have experience with guitar for over seven years. I am knowledgeable of pop, rock, and classical styles. I regularly use guitar to write songs and accompany musicians.
I have experience with guitar for over seven years. I am knowledgeable of pop, rock, and classical styles. I regularly use guitar to write songs and accompany musicians.

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There are eight genres, or kinds, of writing. The different genres of writing include descriptive, expository, narrative, persuasive, biographical, autobiographical, poetry, and technical writing, and a combination of these are usually used in any given body of writing. Each genre has its...
There are eight genres, or kinds, of writing. The different genres of writing include descriptive, expository, narrative, persuasive, biographical, autobiographical, poetry, and technical writing, and a combination of these are usually used in any given body of writing. Each genre has its...
Patient and knowledgeable. She is skillful in a variety of topics and ensures you thoroughly grasp the subject of your lesson. - Marie, 9 lessons with Izzy

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I have tutored elementary age to college level students on writing, structuring an essay, writing research reports, and creative storytelling. With a gift for finding a student's creative voice, I supply the necessary technical skills to make their writing more concise, clear, and error-free....
I have tutored elementary age to college level students on writing, structuring an essay, writing research reports, and creative storytelling. With a gift for finding a student's creative voice, I supply the necessary technical skills to make their writing more concise, clear, and error-free....
My daughter needed help with her college common app and essay writing. Pam was very patient and helped my daughter thru her entire application with ease. My daughter felt completely comfortable and confident in Pam and completed ... - Nikki, 15 lessons with Pam

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Reading, writing, and the spoken language are part of my daily routine at work. As a university professor for more than fifteen years, I am an expert in these areas. I have been conducting research for more than twenty years writing for academic journals and conferences. Further, I am on the editorial board...
Reading, writing, and the spoken language are part of my daily routine at work. As a university professor for more than fifteen years, I am an expert in these areas. I have been conducting research for more than twenty years writing for academic journals and conferences. Further, I am on the editorial board...
Very responsive to what my daughter needed. Saw where she excelled and where she needed more help, and customized her lesson to accommodate that. Good teaching skills and good rapport skills with the student. - Heather

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I studied Film at Southern Methodist University. I have a Masters in Screenwriting from California State University, Northridge, where I have also taught media writing. I have been a writer in the entertainment industry for 10+ years and have worked in various positions in the film / television industry for a...
I studied Film at Southern Methodist University. I have a Masters in Screenwriting from California State University, Northridge, where I have also taught media writing. I have been a writer in the entertainment industry for 10+ years and have worked in various positions in the film / television industry for a...

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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 Lithuania and tutored learning...
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 Lithuania and tutored learning...

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As the former director of a tutoring center, I have had the privilege of helping dozens of students with the college application process, including the application itself, the college search, essays, interview coaching, and I've even been known to write a letter of recommendation when adequately impressed. My...
As the former director of a tutoring center, I have had the privilege of helping dozens of students with the college application process, including the application itself, the college search, essays, interview coaching, and I've even been known to write a letter of recommendation when adequately impressed. My...
Jeremy has been amazing!!! He is the first tutor able to get my son to interact and really like it. I will pass by the room where they are working and it sounds as if it's two people having a pleasant and energetic conversation. I... - Nuala, 60 lessons with Jeremy

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Years as a high school Speech, Film and Drama teacher, followed by work as a college Screenwriting, Essay Writing instructor, taught me how to teach writing. I will help you find a terrific topic to write about, one that is authentic, surprising and attention-getting. You will also learn many ways...
Years as a high school Speech, Film and Drama teacher, followed by work as a college Screenwriting, Essay Writing instructor, taught me how to teach writing. I will help you find a terrific topic to write about, one that is authentic, surprising and attention-getting. You will also learn many ways...
Shelley helped my son with his college essays. When we contacted her, he had already written 5 essays. We were not sure what the colleges were looking for. Shelley was very knowledgeable about the application process and kept th... - Janet, 6 lessons with Shelley

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My writing expertise covers the following, ever-growing list: research papers, literary analyses, speech outlines, doctoral dissertations, freehand poetry, haikus, short stories, resumes, cover letters, scriptwriting, creative non-fiction, and just about anything in MLA or APA formatting styles. Regarding essays...
My writing expertise covers the following, ever-growing list: research papers, literary analyses, speech outlines, doctoral dissertations, freehand poetry, haikus, short stories, resumes, cover letters, scriptwriting, creative non-fiction, and just about anything in MLA or APA formatting styles. Regarding essays...
Ligia not only made me comfortable during the session, but she also used her knowledge and professionalism. I highly recommend this tutor. She is flexible and tries her best to be helpful. - Dorin, 115 lessons with Ligia

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I was an A+ writing student in college. My professors gave me A+ even though + were not part of the grading system. I am constantly being asked, by my peers, to look over their writing. Not only am I a writing teacher, but I am also in the process of becoming a published author. In addition to...
I was an A+ writing student in college. My professors gave me A+ even though + were not part of the grading system. I am constantly being asked, by my peers, to look over their writing. Not only am I a writing teacher, but I am also in the process of becoming a published author. In addition to...
Jada had an amazing tutoring session with my son, who has ADHD. Her ability to engage him online was remarkable, and he is genuinely excited for future sessions. Her tailored approach and interactive techniques kept him motivated ... - Sharday, 4 lessons with Jada

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The SAT Writing section is the most teachable portion of the SAT -- I've coached several students to a perfect score in this section, and several more to scores of 700+. This section is straightforward in the sense that you either know the rule or you don't-- with the exception of the essay and...
The SAT Writing section is the most teachable portion of the SAT -- I've coached several students to a perfect score in this section, and several more to scores of 700+. This section is straightforward in the sense that you either know the rule or you don't-- with the exception of the essay and...
Brooke has an amazing talent and worked with our high school student via skype and the results are just amazing. She helped him with pre calculus and next she is going to help him with AP history as well as college entrance essay... - Bill, 16 lessons with Brooke

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As a graduate with extensive experience in academic, professional, and creative writing, I specialize in helping students and professionals develop their writing skills for any purpose.My expertise, honed through rigorous coursework and writing-intensive projects, encompasses a deep understanding of...
As a graduate with extensive experience in academic, professional, and creative writing, I specialize in helping students and professionals develop their writing skills for any purpose.My expertise, honed through rigorous coursework and writing-intensive projects, encompasses a deep understanding of...
After returning to grad school to pursue a Master’s in Exercise Science, I was really struggling with Exercise Physiology, especially since it had been a few years since I’d been in school. Despite having taken the NASM, I felt co... - Daniel, 30 lessons with Muriel

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I have taught English and Creative Writing to grades three through twelve. I have also tutored high school and college students to write papers on literature. Working with California Poets in the Schools, I have conducted poetry workshops in grammar schools, middle schools and high schools. I approach...
I have taught English and Creative Writing to grades three through twelve. I have also tutored high school and college students to write papers on literature. Working with California Poets in the Schools, I have conducted poetry workshops in grammar schools, middle schools and high schools. I approach...
David is an excellent English tutor, and it is a pleasure working with him. He is patient, reliable, and very knowledgeable. He is passionate about what he teaches and loves Shakespeare!! He makes every effort to work around my so... - Veronica, 10 lessons with David

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I have a JD from UCLA School of Law and have honed my writing craft through 25 years in the legal field. I am also currently a part time Student Affairs Officer at UCLA School of Law where my job duties include editing the students' resumes, cover letters, and personal statements.
I have a JD from UCLA School of Law and have honed my writing craft through 25 years in the legal field. I am also currently a part time Student Affairs Officer at UCLA School of Law where my job duties include editing the students' resumes, cover letters, and personal statements.
She assisted me with creating a better core cover letter and gave me valuable tools moving forward! Really a great help! I plan to work with her more to boost my skills re: job interview prep too. - Alexandra, 4 lessons with Ilene

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I'm Jakob, a graduate from UCLA with a BA with highest honors in History and Political Science and a current JD candidate at Berkeley Law School. Over five years of coaching students applying for undergraduate and professional graduate programs, I've embraced a method of individualized tutoring and support that...
I'm Jakob, a graduate from UCLA with a BA with highest honors in History and Political Science and a current JD candidate at Berkeley Law School. Over five years of coaching students applying for undergraduate and professional graduate programs, I've embraced a method of individualized tutoring and support that...
Very helpful and patient tutor. Gave very useful advice on how to make my admission essays more personal and compelling. Provided helpful and constructive feedback. Highly recommend! - Aleksandra, 8 lessons with Jakob

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Having actually lived for years overlooking the Roman Forum and knowing key Italian archeologists/art historians, the narratives of European History come naturally to me. From writing about the court of Louis X!V for New Line Cinema to interviewing family member of Nazi war criminals, I've gained unique...
Having actually lived for years overlooking the Roman Forum and knowing key Italian archeologists/art historians, the narratives of European History come naturally to me. From writing about the court of Louis X!V for New Line Cinema to interviewing family member of Nazi war criminals, I've gained unique...
William is able to communicate the key concepts of AP European History and AP US History to my teenage son in a conversational tone that captivated him. Our son got a 5 on the AP European History exam after 2 months with William.... - Nicholas, 35 lessons with William

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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 consultation and mentoring. Published book with Harvard University Press in 2013...
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 consultation and mentoring. Published book with Harvard University Press in 2013...
I was struggling with my college essay, and whenever I met with other tutors, they just edited my work. Ben was totally different: he asked me questions I hadn’t even considered writing about, and he gave me low-pressure homework ... - Adam, 3 lessons with Ben

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I have been helping people with their writing skills since high school, when I conducted both peer and elementary school tutoring with Key Club International. I was the go-to person among my colleagues at UCSD for academic paper editing and assistance. I have worked extensively with students from Kindergarten...
I have been helping people with their writing skills since high school, when I conducted both peer and elementary school tutoring with Key Club International. I was the go-to person among my colleagues at UCSD for academic paper editing and assistance. I have worked extensively with students from Kindergarten...
Jessica has been tutoring my god-daughter for months now which allows me to write with confidence about her enormous skill as a tutor. She was brought on to help with math primarily, but also to assist in all subjects and help bo... - Jeffrey, 171 lessons with Jessica

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I help students with all manner of English skills, including developing and writing essays, learning how to self-edit their own writing, learning (or re-learning) grammar rules, improving their reading comprehension, and preparing for the reading and writing sections of any standardized test. Along...
I help students with all manner of English skills, including developing and writing essays, learning how to self-edit their own writing, learning (or re-learning) grammar rules, improving their reading comprehension, and preparing for the reading and writing sections of any standardized test. Along...
Carol Anne tutored our son in language arts for the HSPT high school entrance exam. In prior practice tests, my son already scored in the 98-99 range for Math and Quantitative sections. However, his Reading/Language Use sections ... - Grace, 7 lessons with Carol Anne

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Josh is a writing specialist with a B.A. in writing from Sarah Lawrence College. He coaches students on essays, college essays, literature and creative writing. He has been teaching essay writing and creative writing classes for the past 7 years.
Josh is a writing specialist with a B.A. in writing from Sarah Lawrence College. He coaches students on essays, college essays, literature and creative writing. He has been teaching essay writing and creative writing classes for the past 7 years.
I have had Josh as a private teacher, as well as in a classroom, for almost eight years now, and he has been an astounding, breathtaking and unparalleled teacher and mentor, without a doubt the best I've ever had! He has taught me... - Marianna

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I have been writing and editing personal statements for over 10 years. My students have gained admission to their dream public, private, and graduate schools. I guarantee improvement in your essay in just 1 session! Free consultation by phone to see if I'm right for you
I have been writing and editing personal statements for over 10 years. My students have gained admission to their dream public, private, and graduate schools. I guarantee improvement in your essay in just 1 session! Free consultation by phone to see if I'm right for you
Arya was amazingly helpful. He helped my son turn his rough draft into an organized and vibrant personal statement that he is really proud of. Arya even followed up by phone to give us more tips on applying to colleges. I plan to ... - DannyandYessica

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Hello! My name is Ethan. I graduated high school with the class of 2021, achieving Summa Cum Laude with Highest Honors. I graduated UCLA in December 2024 with a BA in Business Economics and minors in Spanish and Accounting. Whether you want to get ahead, prepare for a test or quiz, or just need someone along the way, I'm...
Hello! My name is Ethan. I graduated high school with the class of 2021, achieving Summa Cum Laude with Highest Honors. I graduated UCLA in December 2024 with a BA in Business Economics and minors in Spanish and Accounting. Whether you want to get ahead, prepare for a test or quiz, or just need someone along the way, I'm...
Ethan has been an amazing tutor for my high schooler who is studying Spanish 4. My child got his first ‘A’ in Spanish for the progress report. Although the session is for an hour, Ethan is willing to stay longer to make sure that ... - Sayalee, 31 lessons with Ethan

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I have been teaching writing to all age levels (children to adults) for twenty-four years now. My master's thesis was about writing and writing prompts. My educational background (bachelor's and master's) is in English Language Teaching.
I have been teaching writing to all age levels (children to adults) for twenty-four years now. My master's thesis was about writing and writing prompts. My educational background (bachelor's and master's) is in English Language Teaching.

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Writing has been a fundamental constant in my studies throughout college. I typically write dozens of pages of turned-in material every semester for my courses in political science, political philosophy, law, and business/international affairs. I am conducting Honors Research at Columbia as apart of a...
Writing has been a fundamental constant in my studies throughout college. I typically write dozens of pages of turned-in material every semester for my courses in political science, political philosophy, law, and business/international affairs. I am conducting Honors Research at Columbia as apart of a...
Alex is hands-down the best tutor I could have asked for! From the start, Alex provided invaluable guidance on my college essays and applications, helping me articulate my thoughts clearly and showcase my strengths in the best pos... - Paulina, 14 lessons with Alex

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I teach essay writing to 9th, 10th, 11th and 12th grade students. I teach to core standards with college writing in mind for their future. I believe in making writing fun and focusing on the writing process which creates confident writers and a successful outcome.
I teach essay writing to 9th, 10th, 11th and 12th grade students. I teach to core standards with college writing in mind for their future. I believe in making writing fun and focusing on the writing process which creates confident writers and a successful outcome.
Wendy has been of tremendous help to my daughter who is currently working on college essays. Wendy is not only patient but also incredibly knowledgeable and understanding. She has helped my daughter perfect her college essays. - Katie, 3 lessons with Wendy
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