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...essays and other pieces of writing. I am happy to discuss a novel, play, etc. with students who want to analyze it for better comprehension. I took AP English Literature in high school, so I've covered most of the popular classics....
...essays and other pieces of writing. I am happy to discuss a novel, play, etc. with students who want to analyze it for better comprehension. I took AP English Literature in high school, so I've covered most of the popular classics....
Ashani helped me out with MCAT test-taking strategies and actual MCAT material from time to time. She was extremely patient, understanding, and helpful during the entire process and very well-rounded in the knowledge that she had.... - Oyidie, 5 lessons with Ashani

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That being said, I developed a feeling a few summers ago that I hadn't read all of the literature that I should have between High School and College. Make no mistake, I was assigned and read a lot of literature, however, I felt that I had missed out on a lot. So I decided to start buying up classics...
That being said, I developed a feeling a few summers ago that I hadn't read all of the literature that I should have between High School and College. Make no mistake, I was assigned and read a lot of literature, however, I felt that I had missed out on a lot. So I decided to start buying up classics...
We are beyond grateful to have found Sabrina to help our son prepare for the ACT. From day one, she was the perfect blend of patient and firm—holding him accountable while still being incredibly supportive. After working with Sabr... - Jayme, 16 lessons with Sabrina

Pittsburgh, PA
By going over MCAT-style passages in slow-motion, I want to help you not only identify knowledge gaps and master content but also apply what you’ve learned to AAMC-style questions. While I tutor all MCAT sections, I enjoy helping with CARS the most. For my undergrad thesis in literature, I examined demonic...
By going over MCAT-style passages in slow-motion, I want to help you not only identify knowledge gaps and master content but also apply what you’ve learned to AAMC-style questions. While I tutor all MCAT sections, I enjoy helping with CARS the most. For my undergrad thesis in literature, I examined demonic...
Tauseef is an AMAZING tutor. I sought a tutor to help me with passage reading strategy in my last week of studying, primarily for b/b. Tauseef ended up helping me address some lingering weaknesses in all of the MCAT sections. He t... - Millie, 3 lessons with Tauseef

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Hello! My name is Dr. Ellen. For more than 30 years I have taught and tutored k-12 and adult learners in English, reading, writing, test prep, and study skills. My lessons are customized to meet the unique tutoring needs of each student. Online learning can be effective IF the teacher makes lessons relevant, targeted,...
Hello! My name is Dr. Ellen. For more than 30 years I have taught and tutored k-12 and adult learners in English, reading, writing, test prep, and study skills. My lessons are customized to meet the unique tutoring needs of each student. Online learning can be effective IF the teacher makes lessons relevant, targeted,...
Ellen R. is a knowledgeable educator who understands how to approach and reach each student on an individual level. My daughter quickly adapted to her style of teaching and enjoys their interactions. We look forward to each sessi... - Sherma, 31 lessons with Ellen

Pittsburgh, PA
I'm a graduate of the Nonfiction Writing Program at the University of Iowa, one of the best creative writing programs in the country. I have a B.A. in Journalism with a concentration in English Literature. I'm also a published author: my essays have appeared The Iowa Review, The Hopkins Review,...
I'm a graduate of the Nonfiction Writing Program at the University of Iowa, one of the best creative writing programs in the country. I have a B.A. in Journalism with a concentration in English Literature. I'm also a published author: my essays have appeared The Iowa Review, The Hopkins Review,...

Pittsburgh, PA
Hi, I'm Emma! I graduated from Horace Mann School in 2018 and from Eugene Lang College at the New School in 2021, as well as completing coursework at Phillips Exeter Academy in 2016 and 2017. I am now based in Squirrel Hill, Pittsburgh, where I love meeting new people at synagogue and browsing at the local bookstores. I...
Hi, I'm Emma! I graduated from Horace Mann School in 2018 and from Eugene Lang College at the New School in 2021, as well as completing coursework at Phillips Exeter Academy in 2016 and 2017. I am now based in Squirrel Hill, Pittsburgh, where I love meeting new people at synagogue and browsing at the local bookstores. I...

Pittsburgh, PA
I have been tutoring Literature/English with WyzAnt for over 8 years, and have helped dozens of students improve their understanding of various texts and ability to read deeply for theme and symbolism, and to respond to prompts in both short answer and essay format. I have a particular knack for helping...
I have been tutoring Literature/English with WyzAnt for over 8 years, and have helped dozens of students improve their understanding of various texts and ability to read deeply for theme and symbolism, and to respond to prompts in both short answer and essay format. I have a particular knack for helping...
I learned so much from Ellen, going over every corner of the SAT. Talking through the reading, math, and writing sections thoroughly and explaining strategies. She gave me the confidence to absolutely crush the SAT. If you're in t... - Stephen, 16 lessons with Ellen

Pittsburgh, PA
I have over 15 years of experience teaching at both liberal arts and research universities. I’ve designed and taught courses on writing, speaking, argumentation and debate, critical thinking, media studies, literary analysis and theory, as well as specialized topics in the history of U. S. political discourse....
I have over 15 years of experience teaching at both liberal arts and research universities. I’ve designed and taught courses on writing, speaking, argumentation and debate, critical thinking, media studies, literary analysis and theory, as well as specialized topics in the history of U. S. political discourse....

Pittsburgh, PA
Introduction: Hi! I’m a physics graduate with a passion for making math and science clear, intuitive, and even enjoyable. With years of experience helping students succeed—from high school algebra to college physics—I focus on building deep understanding, not just memorizing formulas. What I Teach: AP...
Introduction: Hi! I’m a physics graduate with a passion for making math and science clear, intuitive, and even enjoyable. With years of experience helping students succeed—from high school algebra to college physics—I focus on building deep understanding, not just memorizing formulas. What I Teach: AP...
Jeffrey met with my daughter, who is a Freshman in High School, to help work through a difficult physics lab. After the first session my daughter said Jeffry explained physics concepts to her better than anyone else ever has. He w... - Natalie, 12 lessons with Jeffrey

Pittsburgh, PA
Hello! My name is Madeline (she/her). I graduated summa cum laude from Clark University with a Bachelor’s Degree in English and German Studies and a Master’s of the Arts in Teaching. I have my Pennsylvania Instructional 1 teaching license for 5th through 12 grade English and Language Arts. I have also passed the...
Hello! My name is Madeline (she/her). I graduated summa cum laude from Clark University with a Bachelor’s Degree in English and German Studies and a Master’s of the Arts in Teaching. I have my Pennsylvania Instructional 1 teaching license for 5th through 12 grade English and Language Arts. I have also passed the...

Dr. Jeffrey W. has taught English and Comparative Literature at UC Berkeley and UC Davis for fourteen years. He has tutored students to prepare for the ACT and SAT since 2015. Jeffrey holds an undergraduate degree from Yale University, a...
Dr. Jeffrey W. has taught English and Comparative Literature at UC Berkeley and UC Davis for fourteen years. He has tutored students to prepare for the ACT and SAT since 2015. Jeffrey holds an undergraduate degree from Yale University, a...
I had an outstanding experience working with Jeffrey. He is not only professional and easy to work with, but also deeply knowledgeable in his field. His guidance as an editor and writing coach was invaluable—he made the entire pro... - Michael Joseph, 3 lessons with Jeffrey

I hold a PhD in English Language and Literature from UNC-Chapel Hill, where I studied literary history from antiquity through the modern period across multiple languages and traditions. I have taught literature courses at the college...
I hold a PhD in English Language and Literature from UNC-Chapel Hill, where I studied literary history from antiquity through the modern period across multiple languages and traditions. I have taught literature courses at the college...
We highly recommend Steven for tutoring in English: writing, editing reading comprehension, literature. He is superb! Steven has worked with our high school son and on occasion our college daughter. He has helped with all kinds... - John, 143 lessons with Steven

I have years of experience helping students hone their writing skills. I've edited projects that include academic essays, books, articles, and dissertations in a wide variety of subjects ranging from the humanities and education to sociology and...
I have years of experience helping students hone their writing skills. I've edited projects that include academic essays, books, articles, and dissertations in a wide variety of subjects ranging from the humanities and education to sociology and...
I cannot recommend Ashley highly enough! She is prompt, thorough, and incredibly reliable. When I needed her expertise the most, she was there, delivering exceptional work with impressive speed and precision. If I could give her t... - Althea, 5 lessons with Ashley

I have three degrees in Literature: a BA in English Literature, an MA in Eastern Classical Literature, and a PhD in Literature. I've taught several distance-learning high school classes on literature for...
I have three degrees in Literature: a BA in English Literature, an MA in Eastern Classical Literature, and a PhD in Literature. I've taught several distance-learning high school classes on literature for...
Highly recommend Stephen. He is an excellent tutor. He is really improving my student's writing and analytical skills. He is patient and dependable as well. - Samantha , 181 lessons with Stephen

I am a retired English teacher who loves teaching literature. I have a passion for teaching the classic short stories and novels. I also focus on literary analysis of the text.
I am a retired English teacher who loves teaching literature. I have a passion for teaching the classic short stories and novels. I also focus on literary analysis of the text.

Throughout my decade of teaching, I have worked with students from kindergarten to grad school on topics ranging from literature and history to public speaking and various standardized tests. However, my primary focus is college...
Throughout my decade of teaching, I have worked with students from kindergarten to grad school on topics ranging from literature and history to public speaking and various standardized tests. However, my primary focus is college...
I wanted to extend my heartfelt thanks to Eitan for his incredible work with our daughter on her college essay last summer. Thanks to his exceptional guidance and expertise on her essay, our daughter was accepted into a remarkable... - Bianca, 6 lessons with Eitan

Master's Degree in English from the American University of Rome where I finished first in my class. Graduated with a 4.0 GPA. Classes included were British Literature I, British Literature II, American Literature, Poetry,...
Master's Degree in English from the American University of Rome where I finished first in my class. Graduated with a 4.0 GPA. Classes included were British Literature I, British Literature II, American Literature, Poetry,...
I've been screenwriting on and off for decades. After one session with Erik, I feel like the clouds have parted and I can see everything that I need to do to polish my work. He isn't just knowledgeable about the craft, he gives ... - Robert, 93 lessons with Erik

This technique led me to a 5 on the AP Literature and Composition exam when I was in 10th grade, and has led most of my students to 4s and 5s as well! You are welcome to use Instant Book for help with AP Literature or a text we’ve...
This technique led me to a 5 on the AP Literature and Composition exam when I was in 10th grade, and has led most of my students to 4s and 5s as well! You are welcome to use Instant Book for help with AP Literature or a text we’ve...
Dana came prepared and provided the exact tutoring needed. She has experience and the technique to make the session worthwhile. Will definitely use Dana as our regular tutor. - Ian, 4 lessons with Dana

I received a bachelor's degree in English from Fordham University, then got my master's in creative writing from Columbia. I've studied literature extensively over the course of my education, and have experience working as a...
I received a bachelor's degree in English from Fordham University, then got my master's in creative writing from Columbia. I've studied literature extensively over the course of my education, and have experience working as a...
Our second grader absolutely loved her first lesson with Dane! Not only did Dane thoroughly assess her and determine clear short-term and long-term objectives, but he also made her feel comfortable through playing educational game... - Holly, 45 lessons with Dane

I've taught literature at the college level since 2005, and have tutored students needing help with this subject since 2008. I have a bachelor's degree in Literature, and my doctoral dissertation deals with American...
I've taught literature at the college level since 2005, and have tutored students needing help with this subject since 2008. I have a bachelor's degree in Literature, and my doctoral dissertation deals with American...
Nathan is wonderful! He helped my son tremendously with his college application essays. From the Common App personal statement to the supplemental essays for the Ivies to the safety schools, Nathan provided expert guidance with br... - Kathryn , 10 lessons with Nathan

I have lots of experience teaching English as a second language to all ages and all backgrounds (I quite literally worked with refugees and immigrants from all around the world). At Harvard I took various intensive Literature and English...
I have lots of experience teaching English as a second language to all ages and all backgrounds (I quite literally worked with refugees and immigrants from all around the world). At Harvard I took various intensive Literature and English...
I was accepted to Harvard, Yale, Cornell, and Dartmouth—not just because of Razi’s top-tier college consulting, but because of his unmatched teaching and genuine care. Razi makes sure you understand every suggestion and idea, so y... - C, 24 lessons with Razi

I have a BA in English (specializing in rhetoric and professional writing). Additionally, I have 7+ years experience tutoring in English, literature, and language arts. My expertise is in school entrance essays, test prep, editing and...
I have a BA in English (specializing in rhetoric and professional writing). Additionally, I have 7+ years experience tutoring in English, literature, and language arts. My expertise is in school entrance essays, test prep, editing and...
Patient, thoughtful, and intelligent are just a few words that come to mind when I think about how Kylie guided me through my paper. She did an amazing job helping me craft a research paper that I could be proud of. Whenever my br... - JT, 54 lessons with Kylie

I have a BA in English Literature as well as a Juris Doctorate.
I have a BA in English Literature as well as a Juris Doctorate.
I had an incredible experience working with Amanda as my LSAT and law school admissions consultant. I first reached out to her after receiving a lower score than I had hoped for. With limited time to retake the test and submit app... - Alexis, 65 lessons with Amanda

My M.A. in Dramatic Literature and Ph.D. in the Study of World Literature through Performance in real-life Cultural and Historical Contexts introduced me to theories and writing practices of organic unity so vital to our...
My M.A. in Dramatic Literature and Ph.D. in the Study of World Literature through Performance in real-life Cultural and Historical Contexts introduced me to theories and writing practices of organic unity so vital to our...
Ann challenges my two girls (8 and 12) to work with the kind of advanced writing skills and concepts that most students wouldn’t learn until high school or college. With such high expectations, I find that the girls gain confidenc... - Michael, 15 lessons with Ann

I hold a PhD in English literature from UCLA, where I later served as a faculty member. I am deeply versed in American, British, and world literatures. I have years of experience in helping students brainstorm, craft, and edit essays...
I hold a PhD in English literature from UCLA, where I later served as a faculty member. I am deeply versed in American, British, and world literatures. I have years of experience in helping students brainstorm, craft, and edit essays...
I cannot recommend Gabriel highly enough to anyone looking for a college essay tutor who truly understands storytelling, admissions strategy, and the human side of this process. In just a few days, amidst an impending deadline, he... - Rummana, 7 lessons with Gabriel
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