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I taught high school English for 7 years and Comp1 and Comp2 at a local community college. I believe English to be my "speciality" and would love the opportunity to help middle and high school students with their reading and writing skills!
I taught high school English for 7 years and Comp1 and Comp2 at a local community college. I believe English to be my "speciality" and would love the opportunity to help middle and high school students with their reading and writing skills!
In the first tutoring session Jaclyn got my 4th grade son to respond in a way that was amazing! He struggles with writing and absolutely dreads the subject. He didn't even want me to get him a tutor. She made the lesson fun and ex... - Kana, 4 lessons with Jaclyn

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Many of my test prep students have transitioned to college admissions students, and we navigate the process of applying for both the Common App and independent scholarships with individualized care. We follow the writing process from brainstorming to drafting to revising and editing in a way that allows students...
Many of my test prep students have transitioned to college admissions students, and we navigate the process of applying for both the Common App and independent scholarships with individualized care. We follow the writing process from brainstorming to drafting to revising and editing in a way that allows students...

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I’m currently a fourth-year medical student (MD candidate '27) who has passed STEP 1 and STEP 2 with a Bachelor’s degree in Liberal Arts. My academic journey has been grounded in a strong math foundation. In high school, I graduated with a 4.9 GPA while taking all accelerated and honors-level courses. I earned 5’s...
I’m currently a fourth-year medical student (MD candidate '27) who has passed STEP 1 and STEP 2 with a Bachelor’s degree in Liberal Arts. My academic journey has been grounded in a strong math foundation. In high school, I graduated with a 4.9 GPA while taking all accelerated and honors-level courses. I earned 5’s...
Shannon was great with my daughter helping her with her writing. She is learning to understand how to write better and I look forward to my daughter's rising confidence as a result! - Kenadie

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I'm Lori, and I love writing! I spent nearly 10 years teaching writing at all levels from elementary to high school. I believe everyone can learn to write and write well. All it takes is understanding the writing process and letting yourself have some fun with the words you put on...
I'm Lori, and I love writing! I spent nearly 10 years teaching writing at all levels from elementary to high school. I believe everyone can learn to write and write well. All it takes is understanding the writing process and letting yourself have some fun with the words you put on...
I was really confused on how to approach my assignment. Lori helped me brainstorm ideas and then she met with me again to go over my project. She also met with me for longer than the meeting time and was so nice about it! She was ... - Arianna , 2 lessons with Lori

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I have also taught writing at the college level. I hold a BA in Communication Education and English and an MA ini Advertising/Corporate Communications - both from the University of Iowa, which is one of the top two writing colleges in the country. I graduated Phi Beta Kappa and With Honors. I have...
I have also taught writing at the college level. I hold a BA in Communication Education and English and an MA ini Advertising/Corporate Communications - both from the University of Iowa, which is one of the top two writing colleges in the country. I graduated Phi Beta Kappa and With Honors. I have...
I have been fortunate to have Robin as my marketing tutor, and I cannot recommend her highly enough. Robin is incredibly patient and kind, always taking the time to ensure that I fully understand the concepts she teaches. Her expe... - Nick, 71 lessons with Robin

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As a published nonfiction author, I know firsthand the challenges and joys of putting together a successful composition.
As a published nonfiction author, I know firsthand the challenges and joys of putting together a successful composition.

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Hi, I have wanted to be a teacher since I was a small child. Growing up with parents who were both teachers; school, studying, and high expectations were and are my mantra!! I received my Bachelors Degree in Education with a minor in music and my Masters in Curriculum and Instruction. I am currently working on my PHD in...
Hi, I have wanted to be a teacher since I was a small child. Growing up with parents who were both teachers; school, studying, and high expectations were and are my mantra!! I received my Bachelors Degree in Education with a minor in music and my Masters in Curriculum and Instruction. I am currently working on my PHD in...
She provided excellent help for SAT/ACT prep. Because she is in demand, she books up fast, so don't hesitate too long. - Bob, 12 lessons with Melanie

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I use the IXL format in tutoring every aspect of language arts, including Reading, Writing, Vocabulary and Grammar.
I use the IXL format in tutoring every aspect of language arts, including Reading, Writing, Vocabulary and Grammar.

I’m the author of three acclaimed novels published by Penguin Random House and Scholastic Press, with more books forthcoming. My background in English and creative writing—including a certificate in teaching creative writing from...
I’m the author of three acclaimed novels published by Penguin Random House and Scholastic Press, with more books forthcoming. My background in English and creative writing—including a certificate in teaching creative writing from...
Charlene was outstanding in our first session. She immediately connected with my daughter, listened carefully to her goals, and created a thoughtful plan to guide her over the next couple of months. Her feedback was insightful and... - Jacob, 12 lessons with Charlene

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...
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...
Before I met with Ben, I had no idea how to start my college essay. In our first session, he helped me come up with a topic I never would’ve thought of and an outline that made everything feel way more manageable. From there, we w... - Sarah, 3 lessons with Ben

Drawing on two interdisciplinary honors theses in Economics and International Relations and numerous coursework essays, I teach how to structure arguments, integrate evidence, and write with clarity and confidence. My background in Theory...
Drawing on two interdisciplinary honors theses in Economics and International Relations and numerous coursework essays, I teach how to structure arguments, integrate evidence, and write with clarity and confidence. My background in Theory...

- 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...
- 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...
She was amazing to work with! She helped me edit and solidify my dental school personal statement while making sure my writing still sounded authentic and true to who I am. She was so kind, patient, and attentive to all of my conc... - Rola

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.
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.

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...
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...
Youmna tutored my son for just one month before his SAT and his Reading & Writing jumped 80 points — from 660 to 740, moving him to the 97th percentile. Every content domain improved. She is always on time, detail-oriented, and co... - Ramnish, 44 lessons with Youmna

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...
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...
Simply stated, Silvana is fabulous! My daughter is a high school senior applying to selective colleges. We hired a private counselor to proof her essays but when my daughter got pneumonia, she missed all the deadlines for proofr... - Heather, 5 lessons with Silvana

I have developed original writing curriculum, coached students through college application essays, personal statements, and standardized test writing, and worked with English language learners to build written fluency alongside...
I have developed original writing curriculum, coached students through college application essays, personal statements, and standardized test writing, and worked with English language learners to build written fluency alongside...
Marc has been tutoring my son for a few months, and it’s been a wonderful experience. My son has struggled with English (both reading and writing) since first grade. He recently started his freshman year in high school and asked ... - JACKIE, 20 lessons with Marc

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...
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...

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...
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...
Ann taught a super productive creative writing lesson. She provided so many great advice that we never imagined could ever receive from one lesson! Here are my daughter's feedback: " I really enjoyed discussing my work with Ann! S... - Nina

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...
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...
Mary met with my daughter and advised her on how to improve her college admissions essay. Mary identified grammar and vocabulary issues that needed attention, and assisted her in refining phrases and sentences. I highly recommend ... - Ginger, 2 lessons with Mary

Homeschooled two sons that graduated with commendable GPAs and ACT scores (32 & 34 in English). I am new to Wyzant's site but have been tutoring students in English, general academic support, & editing papers for a MN State college for over six...
Homeschooled two sons that graduated with commendable GPAs and ACT scores (32 & 34 in English). I am new to Wyzant's site but have been tutoring students in English, general academic support, & editing papers for a MN State college for over six...

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...
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...
Byung helped me refine my essays to be ready for applying to some Ivy League schools! Through his feedback in a couple lessons, I was able to get takeaways to apply to all of my essays which significantly improved my college essay... - Kaashish, 2 lessons with Byung

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...
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...

I tutor a roster of students in writing, instructing them in both syntactical/grammatical topics and thematic/literary understanding. My students have gone on to publish essays and win various writing awards.
I tutor a roster of students in writing, instructing them in both syntactical/grammatical topics and thematic/literary understanding. My students have gone on to publish essays and win various writing awards.
Tyler is patient and communicative, making the writing sessions both productive and enjoyable. He provides thoughtful feedback and takes the time to explain concepts clearly, making sure that I fully understand them. His guidance ... - Li, 3 lessons with Tyler

...LinkedIn profiles, website content, and speeches, along with creative writing and critical writing, including many bilingual students. You will learn how to build an easy outline, write strong hooks and thesis statements, and organize main ideas for logical...
...LinkedIn profiles, website content, and speeches, along with creative writing and critical writing, including many bilingual students. You will learn how to build an easy outline, write strong hooks and thesis statements, and organize main ideas for logical...
Thank you Sara for coming to our house to assess first-hand my son's writing skills. We really appreciate you building up his confidence and providing him a structure to improve his skills. My son really took a liking to you and... - Joann, 54 lessons with Sara

I specialize in helping students in grades 4–10 strengthen their writing skills across different formats, including essays, creative pieces, and academic assignments. With a background in English and years of tutoring experience, I guide...
I specialize in helping students in grades 4–10 strengthen their writing skills across different formats, including essays, creative pieces, and academic assignments. With a background in English and years of tutoring experience, I guide...
Ms.Tegan has helped my son become more confident in his writing. She pushes him to see his potential all while being extremely patient, professional and encouraging. - Valencia, 32 lessons with Tegan
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