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The Best SAT Writing Tutors in Palo Alto, CA
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Palo Alto, CA
I'm *NOT* your TYPICAL TUTOR | Stanford University Graduate
You're busy but you're also looking for the perfect tutor so here's all you really need to know about me: 1) I've been teaching and tutoring since I was 16 years old 2) I went to Stanford University and I love academics 3) I'm an international DJ and social media influencer which allows me to quickly connect with...
You're busy but you're also looking for the perfect tutor so here's all you really need to know about me: 1) I've been teaching and tutoring since I was 16 years old 2) I went to Stanford University and I love academics 3) I'm an international DJ and social media influencer which allows me to quickly connect with...
Leon is exceptional — deep knowledge, genuine coaching, and real enthusiasm. He connects with our son and motivates him in a way few teachers can. We couldn't be more grateful for his work. - Bill, 22 lessons with Leon

Palo Alto, CA
SAT Writing — Exacting Preparation for Students Who Won't Settle
Although the Digital SAT now combines Reading and Writing into a single scored section, I prepare students for each component separately — because they are separate skills that require separate preparation. SAT Writing content covers the grammar, rhetoric, and language conventions component specifically. The...
Although the Digital SAT now combines Reading and Writing into a single scored section, I prepare students for each component separately — because they are separate skills that require separate preparation. SAT Writing content covers the grammar, rhetoric, and language conventions component specifically. The...
I've had multiple sessions with Amanda B. and I can honestly say that she is great tutor and reasonably priced. She takes her time and is caring in making sure you understand what is being taught. - Matthew, 84 lessons with Amanda

Near Palo Alto, CA
Excellent All-Around Tutor for all ages (incl UGrad/PostGrad)
I have always had a passion and love for teaching and tutoring anyone who wants to learn something new. The feeling that I get when a student has a "light bulb" moment and the material clicks for them is indescribable. I tutor in subjects up to post-grad coursework as well as prof dev skills. I tutor in all Math incl...
I have always had a passion and love for teaching and tutoring anyone who wants to learn something new. The feeling that I get when a student has a "light bulb" moment and the material clicks for them is indescribable. I tutor in subjects up to post-grad coursework as well as prof dev skills. I tutor in all Math incl...
Have been working with Mayank for a while. We were working on masters degree level calculus and advanced statistics for a UC Berkeley course, which some other tutors were not able to handle. He's great at evaluating your knowledge... - Mick

Near Palo Alto, CA
Knowledgeable Tutor with Broad Subject Base
Aloha! My name is Nicole, and I am a passionate educator with a background in Conservation Biology, currently working on my Master’s in Education. My academic journey began at UH Mānoa where I studied Marine Biology. While there, I had the incredible opportunity to intern on a coral reef research project in...
Aloha! My name is Nicole, and I am a passionate educator with a background in Conservation Biology, currently working on my Master’s in Education. My academic journey began at UH Mānoa where I studied Marine Biology. While there, I had the incredible opportunity to intern on a coral reef research project in...
Nicole is very patient, she went through the entire home work / subject step by step to be sure the subject was understood, then patiently explained while each problem was being solved. Nicole went beyond expectations and came to... - Helena, 39 lessons with Nicole

Near Palo Alto, CA
Spanish and Math Professional
Hello! I am a certified K–12 Spanish teacher and have worked as a professional tutor since 2009. I began studying Spanish in 2000 and completed two semester-long study abroad programs in Spain and Ecuador as part of my degree in the Teaching of Spanish. I work best with students who want more than homework help —...
Hello! I am a certified K–12 Spanish teacher and have worked as a professional tutor since 2009. I began studying Spanish in 2000 and completed two semester-long study abroad programs in Spain and Ecuador as part of my degree in the Teaching of Spanish. I work best with students who want more than homework help —...
Bridget does a fantastic job helping my daughter with Algebra 2 homework and test prep! She is excellent at giving her examples of math problems to help practice for difficult concepts. My daughter has been able to keep up in a c... - Erika, 78 lessons with Bridget

Near Palo Alto, CA
Patient and knowledgeable math teacher
I am passionate about teaching and enjoy helping students learn and succeed. I completed my Masters degree from the Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore in Mechanical Engineering in 1975. I also have a Masters degree in Business Administration in 1990. I have teaching experience in Math (Pre-Algebra, Pre-Calculus,...
I am passionate about teaching and enjoy helping students learn and succeed. I completed my Masters degree from the Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore in Mechanical Engineering in 1975. I also have a Masters degree in Business Administration in 1990. I have teaching experience in Math (Pre-Algebra, Pre-Calculus,...

Near Palo Alto, CA
Ivy League Grad Experienced in Math/Science/Stats Tutoring
I graduated Magna Cum Laude from Cornell University with both my Bachelor's and Master's in Operations Research and Information Engineering (which is a combination of applied math, statistics, and CS) in a total span of only 4 years. I have an informal teaching style and want to get to know my students and make them feel...
I graduated Magna Cum Laude from Cornell University with both my Bachelor's and Master's in Operations Research and Information Engineering (which is a combination of applied math, statistics, and CS) in a total span of only 4 years. I have an informal teaching style and want to get to know my students and make them feel...
Daisy did such an amazing and thorough job of helping me prepare for my stochastic processes exam. I am so grateful for her detailed explanations and preparation of my review questions ahead of time. She was super flexible and acc... - Anonymous

Near Palo Alto, CA
Highly Experienced Science, Math, History, and SAT Tutor
I am a former Northwestern student with extensive tutoring experience at all levels, including elementary school, middle school, high school, and college. 99th percentile SAT score and got 5s on Advanced Placement (AP) examinations. A little bit about myself: when I'm not tutoring, I like to watch football and...
I am a former Northwestern student with extensive tutoring experience at all levels, including elementary school, middle school, high school, and college. 99th percentile SAT score and got 5s on Advanced Placement (AP) examinations. A little bit about myself: when I'm not tutoring, I like to watch football and...
Sheldon was extremely helpful in our lessons. I am currently in AP Biology and AP Chemistry. In AP Bio, Sheldon was able to help me solve some of the most difficult questions in the textbook. And I say this as one of the top stude... - Emma, 2 lessons with Sheldon

Near Palo Alto, CA
K-12 Reading/Writing/grammar/SAT/ACT/TESL/Coll. app essays /Job INT
SAT Writing involves mustering the basics of the structure of composition, understanding and recognizing typical grammar errors, and utilizing a sophisticated level of vocabulary (in the essay section).
SAT Writing involves mustering the basics of the structure of composition, understanding and recognizing typical grammar errors, and utilizing a sophisticated level of vocabulary (in the essay section).
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, 98 lessons with Tim

Near Palo Alto, CA
Experienced Expert English & Verbal Test Prep Tutor
I’m Brian! I’ve been a Teacher/Tutor/Mentor based in the SF Bay Area for over 10 years. I started as a volunteer and an afterschool tutor with Sylvan. I also taught as a substitute in the Union School District for several years, and I was an SAT/ACT Test Prep instructor for a company in Fremont, CA, until the...
I’m Brian! I’ve been a Teacher/Tutor/Mentor based in the SF Bay Area for over 10 years. I started as a volunteer and an afterschool tutor with Sylvan. I also taught as a substitute in the Union School District for several years, and I was an SAT/ACT Test Prep instructor for a company in Fremont, CA, until the...

Near Palo Alto, CA
Retired Attorney, Practicing Short Story Writer and Novelist
I'm interested in the mentoring relationship - I won't proceed with your child unless (s)he likes me, and I like him/her, and we can both see some good coming out of the sessions - not to mention having a little fun along the way. Technically, I can't hold myself out as an ACT/SAT writing...
I'm interested in the mentoring relationship - I won't proceed with your child unless (s)he likes me, and I like him/her, and we can both see some good coming out of the sessions - not to mention having a little fun along the way. Technically, I can't hold myself out as an ACT/SAT writing...

Near Palo Alto, CA
Making Math Accessible and Understandable
I graduated from Trinity College in 2022 double majoring in Mechanical Engineer and Physics with a 3.5 GPA. During my time in college, I was able to serve as a teaching assistant for several math and physics courses and was given an award of excellence for my student teaching. I have been tutoring math since my sophomore...
I graduated from Trinity College in 2022 double majoring in Mechanical Engineer and Physics with a 3.5 GPA. During my time in college, I was able to serve as a teaching assistant for several math and physics courses and was given an award of excellence for my student teaching. I have been tutoring math since my sophomore...
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Experienced and Engaging SAT Writing Expert
Take your SAT Writing score into the 99th percentile! Working with me, you will achieve results and enjoy the process along the way. I have more than 15 years of experience in teaching SAT test preparation. I focus on a blend of skill and...
Take your SAT Writing score into the 99th percentile! Working with me, you will achieve results and enjoy the process along the way. I have more than 15 years of experience in teaching SAT test preparation. I focus on a blend of skill and...
Jesse is an excellent tutor! He is extremely knowledgeable, organized, and amiable. He tutored my daughter for the SAT reading and AP Lang exams and the results were exceptional. Her SAT reading score increased by 110 points, and ... - Lara, 56 lessons with Jesse

SAT Reading & Writing Tutor with CMU MFA
I earned a 170/170 on the GRE Verbal Reasoning and 5.5/6 on GRE Analytic Writing. I got there by applying dedicated study habits and effective testing strategies, as well as improving critical reading, grammar, vocabulary, and writing skills, and...
I earned a 170/170 on the GRE Verbal Reasoning and 5.5/6 on GRE Analytic Writing. I got there by applying dedicated study habits and effective testing strategies, as well as improving critical reading, grammar, vocabulary, and writing skills, and...
Brandy is a very helpful and supportive tutor. She does a great job of guiding you through your work and showing you how to tailor your writing while helping you understand what areas you can improve. She is also very good at expl... - Bernadette , 22 lessons with Brandy

Common result: 100+ pts | My SAT RW: Top 3% Score | 6+ yrs SAT exp
My approach is fully up-to-date with the Digital SAT, including the recently revised Reading and Writing section. I have a top 3% score on the SAT Reading and Writing section.
My approach is fully up-to-date with the Digital SAT, including the recently revised Reading and Writing section. I have a top 3% score on the SAT Reading and Writing section.
Justin has been such a great SAT tutor! He’s super patient and always makes sure I understand the material before moving on. His tips for the math section helped me solve problems way faster, and his reading strategies made the pa... - Eli, 5 lessons with Justin

Top SAT Writing Tutor
I am a published writer, editor and certified teacher helping people of all ages become more confident writers. I have assisted students with school and college application essays, and adults with anything from advertising copy to workplace...
I am a published writer, editor and certified teacher helping people of all ages become more confident writers. I have assisted students with school and college application essays, and adults with anything from advertising copy to workplace...
5-star feedback for Barrie-John! I would have given him 6 stars if I can to show that he’s beyond 100%! He helped my son get a 780 in the Reading and Writing section for SAT (he’s a sophomore)! My son said he might have gotten a p... - Carmen, 13 lessons with Barrie-John

Pro in SAT Writing with 10+ Years Experience
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...
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...
Evan is an outstanding, knowledgeable and patient tutor with a good sense of humor! He has been working with my daughter on SAT prep for several sessions now and they have accomplished quite a bit! My daughter is more confident ... - Kait, 23 lessons with Evan

10+ years experience helping students increase SAT Writing scores
I help many students increase their SAT score in the Evidence-Based Reading and Writing (EBRW) section of the SAT. Working together, students learn how to show effectively that they can read and comprehend a passage and write an SAT essay...
I help many students increase their SAT score in the Evidence-Based Reading and Writing (EBRW) section of the SAT. Working together, students learn how to show effectively that they can read and comprehend a passage and write an SAT essay...
For the past two months Sara has been helping me develop well rounded cover letters and brushing up my resume. With her help I was able to secure a winter/spring internship, and is helping me with summer internship applications. S... - Anna, 36 lessons with Sara

SAT Writing Pro
My students typically see dramatic improvement within three months--100-300 points, depending on their starting point. I have a specific system that results in success, and my students generally have a good time working with me too!!
My students typically see dramatic improvement within three months--100-300 points, depending on their starting point. I have a specific system that results in success, and my students generally have a good time working with me too!!
I’ve been working with Sarah for SAT English preparation, and I can confidently say she’s an outstanding tutor. Her teaching style is clear, engaging, and tailored to my learning needs. She helped me improve my reading comprehensi... - Matthew, 37 lessons with Sarah

SAT Writing Tutor
After tutoring my own four children and many of their friends in preparation for the SAT writing test, I have begun working with other students. I know the test well and can help students improve. I am patient and kind, yet able to motivate...
After tutoring my own four children and many of their friends in preparation for the SAT writing test, I have begun working with other students. I know the test well and can help students improve. I am patient and kind, yet able to motivate...
Not only did Ms. Linda offer detailed critique on the content and structure of my essay, but she also taught me new strategies for writing and editing that will benefit me in the future. Her attention to detail and genuine interes... - Gregor, 2 lessons with Linda

Elite SAT Writing Coach with Advanced English Background
I have over eight years of experience teaching grammar, rhetoric, and academic writing—skills at the heart of the SAT Writing & Language section. I help students quickly identify patterns in punctuation, sentence structure,...
I have over eight years of experience teaching grammar, rhetoric, and academic writing—skills at the heart of the SAT Writing & Language section. I help students quickly identify patterns in punctuation, sentence structure,...
We are so grateful we found Aric to help our son with his college essays! He worked efficiently and was great at helping our son identify the right themes to highlight his strengths while staying true to his own voice. With such l... - Ali, 3 lessons with Aric

SAT Grammar, punctuation, vocabulary expert |99th percentile scorer
I am a professional tutor with 15+ years experience, who has taken the official SAT four times since 2022, scoring in the 99th percentile each time. I know what is on the test, and how to best prepare! To optimize our sessions and their at-home...
I am a professional tutor with 15+ years experience, who has taken the official SAT four times since 2022, scoring in the 99th percentile each time. I know what is on the test, and how to best prepare! To optimize our sessions and their at-home...
Lenore is an amazing tutor! I feel much more confident and less stressed about the SAT. She’s taught me to recognize what they're testing me on before I start answering a question and has given me a plan for going about each quest... - Laurel, 18 lessons with Lenore

BA from Yale, MFA with 8+ years of Tutoring Exp.
I’ve been a writing teacher, editor and college counselor for 8+ years, ever since I graduated from Yale (cum laude, double majoring in history and film, and sports editor of the newspaper). In high school I scored a 2320 on the SAT (different...
I’ve been a writing teacher, editor and college counselor for 8+ years, ever since I graduated from Yale (cum laude, double majoring in history and film, and sports editor of the newspaper). In high school I scored a 2320 on the SAT (different...

SAT Writing - Experience Tutor
SAT Writing Since 2021, Dr. Robertson has been teaching the writing section of the Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT Writing) online. He has digitized several study guides — Barrons, Kaplan, McGraw Hill, and Princeton Review. For...
SAT Writing Since 2021, Dr. Robertson has been teaching the writing section of the Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT Writing) online. He has digitized several study guides — Barrons, Kaplan, McGraw Hill, and Princeton Review. For...

Harvard Philosopher, Perfect Score SAT Writing Tutor
Looking for a professional to help bring up that SAT Writing score? I’m your guy. I know the SAT inside and out and I can assure you this test is learnable. I consider the Writing section to be the most learnable on the SAT. My fist...
Looking for a professional to help bring up that SAT Writing score? I’m your guy. I know the SAT inside and out and I can assure you this test is learnable. I consider the Writing section to be the most learnable on the SAT. My fist...
John helped our daughter Eve raise her scores from 1320 on the PSAT to 1550 on the SAT. She increased her math score from 620 to 790. I was in disbelief when she ran down the stairs and told me her score, given that her goal was o... - Chris, 28 lessons with John
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