The Best Writing Tutors in Pasadena, CA

I teach college and university English composition and literature. I also have experience tutoring middle school English, reading, and writing.See Gloria's full profile

These are my specialties: - Essay and resume editing for students applying to undergraduate and graduate programs - Editing writing assignments for current classes (e.g., AP Lang/Lit, college lit) - Editing research writing for undergraduate and graduate students (e.g., honors thesis, research...See Ashley's full profile

During my teaching career, I attended professional development seminars on effective writing and used these strategies to support students in my teaching and tutoring. I truly enjoy helping students discover how they can develop insightful details in their essays, hook readers with strong introductions, and...See Danielle's full profile

Throughout his work in The Industry -- as a Writer, in Production, and in Post Production -- he's had Writers (Students & Professionals) submit their Writing for Critiquing; he's Consulted Narrative & Script Writing for High School Students upward; he's Written & Doctored...See Michael's full profile

Having completed a PhD, I have been coaching and editing writing at EVERY level of academic writing. I help people at every stage - from conceptualization and research - to final editing and formatting. In addition, I taught writing skills to students preparing for the SAT and ACT for the past seven...See James's full profile

I have years of experience working with students to edit their personal statements & secondary essays for college and medical school admissions - with great success! I work with students throughout the writing process, from brainstorming to final proofreading, to ensure that each student uniquely and...See Benjamin's full profile

I worked for 3 years at my school's writing center, where I assisted other students in the entire writing process from brainstorming to final edits. I have experience editing in a variety of fields, including graduate school applications, personal statements for medical school, and assignments for...See Stephanie's full profile

Working with a proven, experienced coach will make a huge impact on reaching your top choices—and on having a genuinely rewarding writing experience along the way. I hold an MA and PhD in English from UCLA, where I taught for a decade. My writing has been published in both academic and literary...See Gabriel's full profile

I recently earned a Master of Public Health from Yale University. The rigorous program trains students to produce an advanced academic level of writing with the goal of communicating ideas effectively. I have also served a Yale Teaching Fellowship from 2022-2023, where I assisted graduate students on...See Pateel's full profile

Writing is an integral part of my day job. While in grad school, I served as an editor on two separate student journals, and published an article of my own. In both grad school and undergrad, I had four separate professors request to use papers I wrote as examples for future classes. I can introduce you to so...See Amber's full profile

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Writing is the most important form of communication, second only to speech. I have written many essays and reports, so carefully putting my thoughts into words has been expertly developed over time. English, literature, writing, spelling, grammar, proofreading, reading, and vocabulary have always been my...See Eden's full profile

I worked as a writing, mentor and coach at Art Center College Of Design for two years. During my time there, I helped students on matters such as proofreading and essay formatting, as well as other topics relating to creative writing such as screenplay writing and poetry.See Kellin's full profile

I teach academic writing as part of the developmental English program at Otis College of Art and Design for the liberal arts and sciences department. In this course, I prepare students for success in all areas of academic writing used in the college: reading responses, reflections, narrative and...See Angela's full profile

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...See Izzy 's full profile

I am a former English teacher, but now I write for a living. I do mostly expository (non-fiction) writing, so I am especially familiar with helping people to strengthen essays. See Martha's full profile

Do you have an idea for a screenplay but aren't sure where to start? Do you have a draft but need help honing it? Some writing experience? No writing experience? A place to start? Completely lost in the woods? Regardless of where you're at in the process, I can help! I firmly believe that...See Josh's full profile

B.S. In English/Writing 30 years tutoring experience 4 years teaching experience See Jennifer's full profile

My experience as a writer in Hollywood enables me to help students find their creative voice and craft undeniable essays. You can find my most recent film on Amazon, with another being produced by A+E Networks this year! My other focuses are creative writing and filmmaking. I directed a feature documentary...See Will's full profile

I believe in engaging students by tailoring lessons to their needs and personality. Communication, patience and understanding are a must for a successful rapport with the student. I studied at the prestigious Ecole Normale Supérieure in France and graduate Summa Cum Laude with a Master's in Linguistics and Literature as...See Cloe's full profile

In my decade of working as an educator, here and abroad, I have been fortunate to wear many hats in the education field. I have been a private tutor for some of the highest profile families in Korea and China. I was a curriculum developer, project manager, middle school program manager, and academic director for top...See Peter's full profile

Since every student is unique, I begin by assessing his or her strengths and weaknesses. I then create an individualized plan that can best help each student attain his or her goals. Whether it's getting a perfect score on the SAT, writing the most effective college application personal statement, or just...See Michael'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

My approach emphasizes structure and clarity—skills that are essential for success on exams, in legal internships, and throughout your legal career. Whether you're working on IRAC-style essays or tackling timed writing assignments, I can help you improve your writing with practical guidance and...See Manisha's full profile

I am an expert proofreader with more than twenty years of experience assisting students of all levels, high school, graduate, post graduate and professionals with the writing and editing of professional, academic, and scholarly manuscripts, admission essays, and case studies. I can provide all levels of English...See Janet's full profile