The Best Writing Tutors in San Marino, CA

American born and educated with Masters degree.See Juliet's full profile

I have coached two students through their graduate admissions applications (one of whom got admitted to USC Annenberg, among others). I teach Speech as an adjunct faculty at Citrus College, so I have a lot of experience teaching argumentative forms of writing, which is exactly what's needed in admissions...See Helene's full profile

I double majored in English and have written a number of research proposals, papers, and presentations. I have tutored for standardized tests, including the verbal and essay sections, for the past three years.See Pallavi's full profile

Writing will be purposeful because you are a person who wants to achieve certain goals in writing. Writing tutorials will be foregrounded by a model of good writing, followed by guided practice. You will learn to set an objective and theme for writing. Write freely or draw up an...See Dr. Mara's full profile

...government, nonprofit, and private sector - 10+ years of STEM education and tutoring experience in engineering and writing/English grammar - SAT writing instructor at test prep academy. Perfect 800 score on SAT Writing - former Executive Director at Climatepedia, a climate education nonprofit - Interviewed by NPR, XPRIZE Foundation...See Kimberly's full profile

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

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 taken many courses in grammar, writing, and style on a high school honors, bachelors, and master's level. English has always been a passion of mine and I really enjoy helping others gain a love and proficiency for writing well. I am a very experienced proof-reader and, even as a college student,...See Sharon's full profile

My Bachelor's Degree in Classical Studies trained me to critically interpret texts and clearly express myself in writing. I can help students with these same skills by focusing on good writing habits, proper essay structure, and correct grammar and syntax. I believe in helping students understand what...See Geoffrey's full profile

I have 20+ years experience in teaching writing in academic and professional settings and am committed to helping students achieve their goals.See Maria's full profile

I have written successful applications for the UCLA UC LEADS Scholarship, UCR Cota-Robles Fellowship, US Department of State's Gilman Scholarship, UCLA Chancellor’s Award and the UCEAP Promise Award to name a few. I have helped my students write successful college applications to the University of...See Winn's full profile

I've also had experience in stand-up comedy clubs, television sound stages and voice over recording studios. I'm available for tutoring in the nuances of Voiceover Acting, Film Acting, Monologue Performance, Stand-Up Comedy and Joke Writing. From an early age my father distilled a solid work ethic...See Jefferson's full profile

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

Through my teaching at both the college and high school levels, I have developed my own highly effective curriculum for teaching argumentative, research, and personal essay writing. I am especially passionate about empowering students to lay claim to their own voice through the writing process, whether...See Calina's full profile

I’ve scored perfect 5’s on AP BC Calculus, AP Physics C: Mechanics, AP French, AP Chinese, and a 4 on AP Music Theory. I earned a perfect score of 36 on the ACT, and a 1500+ score on the SAT (99th percentile). Regarding application writing and college counseling, I have personal experience applying to over...See Andy's full profile

MIDDLE & HIGH SCHOOL SUBJECTS: I spent 5 years mentoring and teaching at an innovative private school for middle and high school students. There I designed classes and was awarded a research and travel Fellowship from Fund for Teachers. POETRY, WRITING, ESSAY WRITING: I had the privilege...See Sean'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

Writing is a combination of self-expression and organized thinking on paper. Helping each individual to find their own voice is my highest goal in this area.See Elizabeth'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

I hold a PhD in English literature from UCLA, where I later served as a faculty member. I have years of experience in helping students brainstorm, craft, and edit essays for maximum clarity, argumentative power, and stylistic excellence. I am skilled at advising at a range of educational levels, from high school to...See Gabriel's full profile

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.See Nathan's full profile

My background has heavily focused on mastery of the English language. I have experience teaching writing and rhetoric at UC-Irvine. Writing is my passion, both personally and as an educator. I have an MFA in writing poetry, as well as years of experience writing fiction. I cover and...See Sonya's full profile

Certified Teacher with more than 12 years of teaching experience in a classroom setting as well as online. See Anni's full profile

Given that I have my MFA in Film Production where I specialized in screenwriting, that I have also worked in script development at a production company, and that I earned my BA in Literature where I took several creative writing courses, I have been fortunate to cultivate an extensive background in creative...See Ariana's full profile

I was an SAT essay writing rater for the College Board. I have a background in journalism. I also summarize medical-legal records.See Zsanine's full profile