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The study of English grammar is essential to good writing and speaking well. Rules for Elementary English Grammar include but are not limited to: Rules governing the use of the subject, verb and object in a sentence, the correct use of adjectives and adverbs, the use of abbreviations and implied meanings, and the...
The study of English grammar is essential to good writing and speaking well. Rules for Elementary English Grammar include but are not limited to: Rules governing the use of the subject, verb and object in a sentence, the correct use of adjectives and adverbs, the use of abbreviations and implied meanings, and the...

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I have extensive experience in writing. I have been teaching Business Communication which included writing, research papers and short writing communications for over 10 years.
I have extensive experience in writing. I have been teaching Business Communication which included writing, research papers and short writing communications for over 10 years.
Amazing all around, truly one of the best tutors I have ever talked to. We really built a fun connection and she made going to tutoring so much fun. Gonna definitely use her again for many other classes! - Kensey, 9 lessons with Evelyn

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I currently tutor a number of students of varying levels in Latin. I have always had a passion for writing, whether it be academic or creative. I have held several jobs writing articles for local newspapers and publishers, experiences which helped hone my proofreading skills. I further cultivated my...
I currently tutor a number of students of varying levels in Latin. I have always had a passion for writing, whether it be academic or creative. I have held several jobs writing articles for local newspapers and publishers, experiences which helped hone my proofreading skills. I further cultivated my...

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I am a certified English Language Arts teacher, including Writing. I also specialize in working with adult learners and non native English speakers.
I am a certified English Language Arts teacher, including Writing. I also specialize in working with adult learners and non native English speakers.

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I have nearly ten years of experience in teaching students to write argument-driven essays. First at USC, and now at a prestigious LA-area prep school, I work with students to break down the writing process into smaller, more manageable blocks.
I have nearly ten years of experience in teaching students to write argument-driven essays. First at USC, and now at a prestigious LA-area prep school, I work with students to break down the writing process into smaller, more manageable blocks.

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I have a BA in creative writing, an MA in English literature, and an MFA in creative writing. I am also the managing editor of a literary magazine. I worked in publishing before I started my MFA program. I also have been teaching/tutoring for many years, including but not limited to freshman comp at...
I have a BA in creative writing, an MA in English literature, and an MFA in creative writing. I am also the managing editor of a literary magazine. I worked in publishing before I started my MFA program. I also have been teaching/tutoring for many years, including but not limited to freshman comp at...

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I have taught Resource for Writing in elementary schools as well as tutored students of all ages in Writing (structure and organization, content, detail, different types of essays) and the Writing Process since 2013.
I have taught Resource for Writing in elementary schools as well as tutored students of all ages in Writing (structure and organization, content, detail, different types of essays) and the Writing Process since 2013.
Jessica started helping our son with his writing assignments while our public school system experimented with distance learning during COVID 19. Jessica was super patient and encouraging as our son, who needs extra time due to exe... - Iris, 44 lessons with Jessica

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I have a B.A. in English from the College of William and Mary, and I taught high school English for eleven years. For several years, I worked as a college writing tutor where I helped students revise, edit, and proofread essays. These students came from all levels of higher education, from freshman composition to...
I have a B.A. in English from the College of William and Mary, and I taught high school English for eleven years. For several years, I worked as a college writing tutor where I helped students revise, edit, and proofread essays. These students came from all levels of higher education, from freshman composition to...
I would highly recommend Laura as a tutor. She has the instructional experience and knowledge to be a very effective tutor. I found her to be especially helpful in writing. We will definitely use her again! - Lisa

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I am a state-licensed secondary English teacher. I took the GRE pre-2011 and scored a 740 on the Verbal, a 680 on the Quantitative, and a 4.5 on the Analytical Writing section. On the current test, these scores would equate to a 158 (70th percentile) on the Verbal and a 153 (51st percentile) on the Quantitative.
I am a state-licensed secondary English teacher. I took the GRE pre-2011 and scored a 740 on the Verbal, a 680 on the Quantitative, and a 4.5 on the Analytical Writing section. On the current test, these scores would equate to a 158 (70th percentile) on the Verbal and a 153 (51st percentile) on the Quantitative.
Eileen is a an exceptional tutor. She imparts her knowledge in a manner that truly resonated with my daughter. After collaborating for several months, both my daughter and I feel significantly more confident in her comprehension l... - Amy, 12 lessons with Eileen

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I assign papers in my classes and teach methods of research and writing.
I assign papers in my classes and teach methods of research and writing.
I’m excited about learning a new piece by Chopin. We are off to a good start with the new material, and I am getting feedback that’s helping me in my development as a beginner. - Paula, 53 lessons with Dr. Kurt

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I am a very friendly and patient person. If you do not succeed the first time, don't worry. We will figure out an alternative way to make whatever problem is a piece of cake. My teaching style is adaptive. I try to get to know a student so I can create a lesson plan that works for him or her. Some are visual...
I am a very friendly and patient person. If you do not succeed the first time, don't worry. We will figure out an alternative way to make whatever problem is a piece of cake. My teaching style is adaptive. I try to get to know a student so I can create a lesson plan that works for him or her. Some are visual...

Have taught creative nonfiction and other genres over 25 years. Certificate in teaching English from Massachusetts. Teacher-Consultant for the National Writing Project. Certificate in Creative Writing from UC Berkeley.
Have taught creative nonfiction and other genres over 25 years. Certificate in teaching English from Massachusetts. Teacher-Consultant for the National Writing Project. Certificate in Creative Writing from UC Berkeley.
Jonathan is an incredible teacher and communicates with his students extremely well. He has helped my sons improve their essay writing and creative writing. Their writing has improved tremendously after they started working with J... - Shashi, 230 lessons with Jonathan

Helping people succeed with all things writing and research. Experience in guiding writers for crafting your weekly writing assignment, tackling a term paper, working on a thesis or dissertation, preparing your work for journal...
Helping people succeed with all things writing and research. Experience in guiding writers for crafting your weekly writing assignment, tackling a term paper, working on a thesis or dissertation, preparing your work for journal...

I hold a master's degree in Adult Education with a concentration in Teaching English as a Second Language (TESOL) and have years of classroom teaching experience. I can assist students in refining their writing skills with attention to...
I hold a master's degree in Adult Education with a concentration in Teaching English as a Second Language (TESOL) and have years of classroom teaching experience. I can assist students in refining their writing skills with attention to...
If you are looking for a tutor who will exceed your expectations, Maggie is that person. Her vibrant outgoing personality makes tutoring sessions fun and engaging, while her incredible teaching skills, extensive experience, and t... - Zulfia, 54 lessons with Maggie

My educational experience in philosophy enables me to offering excellent instruction in writing and composition. I received my B.A. in philosophy from Cornell University with a 4.0 GPA, and have experience assisting others with their own...
My educational experience in philosophy enables me to offering excellent instruction in writing and composition. I received my B.A. in philosophy from Cornell University with a 4.0 GPA, and have experience assisting others with their own...
Robert is a wonderful essay tutor who was able to helping me with essays about multiple different topics from literature to religion. He is very flexible and was able to center the tutoring session around my specific needs. He hel... - Melody, 11 lessons with Robert

I've taught college writing and I've published in major journals.
I've taught college writing and I've published in major journals.
Adam is one of the best tutor's I've ever come across. He is extremely detail oriented and explains things in a way for you to easily understand them. He is patient and quick to pick up on what you're trying to convey to him. I wo... - Greg

My academic background enables me to support students at all levels with analytical writing, close reading, critical thinking, and admissions essays across disciplines. During my undergraduate studies, I published my senior thesis, further...
My academic background enables me to support students at all levels with analytical writing, close reading, critical thinking, and admissions essays across disciplines. During my undergraduate studies, I published my senior thesis, further...
First and foremost, I would like to thank Amanda for the hard work, dedication, and care she poured into helping me craft my essays. When we began our first session, I thought my essays only needed a quick read-through to be r... - Angela, 12 lessons with Amanda

Creative writing has always been my passion. I hold a BA with Honors in Creative Writing from Hamilton College; I was my high school’s first poet laureate and have had multiple poems published in magazines. I would not have thought...
Creative writing has always been my passion. I hold a BA with Honors in Creative Writing from Hamilton College; I was my high school’s first poet laureate and have had multiple poems published in magazines. I would not have thought...
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

With regards to creative writing, I have written several novels, researched the topic extensively, and am equipped to help aspiring authors understand the elements of storytelling and realize their visions. In the other areas of writing, I...
With regards to creative writing, I have written several novels, researched the topic extensively, and am equipped to help aspiring authors understand the elements of storytelling and realize their visions. In the other areas of writing, I...
Mikayla is very knowledgeable and helpful. What set Mikayla apart was her ability to inspire confidence in my writing abilities. She didn't just edit my work; she taught me the art of effective communication. Through her guidance,... - Lena, 95 lessons with Mikayla

I've taught writing at the college level since 2005, and tutored writing since 2008. I can help at any stage of the writing process, from brainstorming a topic to proofreading and polishing a final draft.
I've taught writing at the college level since 2005, and tutored writing since 2008. I can help at any stage of the writing process, from brainstorming a topic to proofreading and polishing a final draft.
Nathan did a great job providing insightful advice to his students . After I took his class, I felt confident in my own writing skill. He has guided me through various steps to how I can better my writing overall. He is patient, k... - Ethan, 2 lessons with Nathan

I am a freelance writer specializing in content writing, editing, and proofreading. I have degrees in English, Russian, and Russian Literature with minors in French and History. I love to bring my expertise in language, reading, and...
I am a freelance writer specializing in content writing, editing, and proofreading. I have degrees in English, Russian, and Russian Literature with minors in French and History. I love to bring my expertise in language, reading, and...
Gigi assisted my high school-senior son with essay writing techniques. She was extremely helpful and had excellent teaching abilities. She was adaptable, and because of her pleasant personality, my son always looked forward to and... - Meghna, 11 lessons with GiGi

Acquiring effective writing skills is a something that can be learned by paying attention to basic skills and organizing a composition according to the structure of the conventional essay. Vocabulary acquisition is also a prerequisite as...
Acquiring effective writing skills is a something that can be learned by paying attention to basic skills and organizing a composition according to the structure of the conventional essay. Vocabulary acquisition is also a prerequisite as...
Tim has been helping my son with his writing and reading comprehension for the past two years. He is knowledgeable, patient and flexible. He is also very responsive. He helped my son with his writing from brainstorming ideas, out... - Jane, 99 lessons with Tim

Not only have I assisted the best and brightest students gain admission into the top 30 undergraduate programs, but I have also guided students through the writing process for medical school, dental school, and law school. Leveraging the...
Not only have I assisted the best and brightest students gain admission into the top 30 undergraduate programs, but I have also guided students through the writing process for medical school, dental school, and law school. Leveraging the...
I have had the pleasure of working with Phillip as a tutor for my daughter, and the results have been nothing short of amazing. Writing has been a challenge for her, but Phillip's patience, dedication, and thoughtful approach have... - P, 58 lessons with Phillip

I graduated from Columbia with my MFA in Creative Writing in 2016. After graduating from Columbia, I worked as a staff writer at a digital magazine before beginning my career as a teacher.
I graduated from Columbia with my MFA in Creative Writing in 2016. After graduating from Columbia, I worked as a staff writer at a digital magazine before beginning my career as a teacher.
Dane put my 2nd grader at ease right away and got him writing more than he has in quite some time. After the session, my son said he is excited to meet with Dane every week. Yay! - Andrea, 13 lessons with Dane

I am a former Preschool/PreK teacher and administrator, and I typically work with elementary students. I specialize in reading and writing intervention along with math. I also work with preschool students to prepare for...
I am a former Preschool/PreK teacher and administrator, and I typically work with elementary students. I specialize in reading and writing intervention along with math. I also work with preschool students to prepare for...
Ms Kelly is wonderful! She just started teaching our 1st grader math and reading/spelling. She is very patient and makes learning process fun! She keeps our son engaged and makes sure that he understands everything before they mov... - Justyna
21 Writing lessons
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19 Writing lessons
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