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I have worked with students in reading and writing with primary school through high school age students.
I have worked with students in reading and writing with primary school through high school age students.

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I’ve been a private tutor for many years and also work onsite as a tutor at a college prep high school in San Francisco, CA. I provide academic support for all subjects K-12 and assist college students with math and writing. I’m also highly experienced with test prep for the SSAT, HSPT, SAT, ACT, GRE, GMAT,...
I’ve been a private tutor for many years and also work onsite as a tutor at a college prep high school in San Francisco, CA. I provide academic support for all subjects K-12 and assist college students with math and writing. I’m also highly experienced with test prep for the SSAT, HSPT, SAT, ACT, GRE, GMAT,...
A great, clear, friendly tutor. I recommend without reservation. Jason is clear, encouraging and flexible about time and location. An excellent guide through frustrating material - Saramanda, 3 lessons with Jason

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I have twelve years of experience teaching programming, test prep, statistics, finance, and business courses. I have authored five textbooks on Python Statistics, Python Machine Learning, Python Data Analysis, Artificial Intelligence, and Software Development. I tutored an undergraduate Business Statistics course for...
I have twelve years of experience teaching programming, test prep, statistics, finance, and business courses. I have authored five textbooks on Python Statistics, Python Machine Learning, Python Data Analysis, Artificial Intelligence, and Software Development. I tutored an undergraduate Business Statistics course for...
Bernard is thorough, knowledgeable, and patient. He is also very flexible. Great tutor! He explains fundamental concepts and helps students work through their problems in an organized manner. - Tommie or Nichole, 17 lessons with Bernard

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I have worked with students in various subjects including writing and helping the with sentence structure and correct grammatical rules as well as creative writing.
I have worked with students in various subjects including writing and helping the with sentence structure and correct grammatical rules as well as creative writing.

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Hi, I'm Sam! I completed a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science in 2015 and have worked as a software engineer with a focus on full-stack web development for over 6 years since then. I also have over a year of experience teaching web development skills for a coding bootcamp. I love teaching and helping students learn...
Hi, I'm Sam! I completed a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science in 2015 and have worked as a software engineer with a focus on full-stack web development for over 6 years since then. I also have over a year of experience teaching web development skills for a coding bootcamp. I love teaching and helping students learn...
Samantha is helping me get back into coding after a 3-year hiatus. She is knowledgeable, patient, and an excellent communicator! I would recommend her to anyone looking to expand or build upon their skills. Samantha also proved t... - Amy, 17 lessons with Samantha

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I also help with thesis writing, literature reviews, papers, and college and grad school applications, as well as professional writing, including reports, PowerPoint presentations, resumes, cover letters, LinkedIn profiles, website content, and speeches, along with creative writing and critical...
I also help with thesis writing, literature reviews, papers, and college and grad school applications, as well as professional writing, including reports, PowerPoint presentations, resumes, cover letters, LinkedIn profiles, website content, and speeches, along with creative writing and critical...
Thank you Sara for coming to our house to assess first-hand my son's writing skills. We really appreciate you building up his confidence and providing him a structure to improve his skills. My son really took a liking to you and... - Joann, 54 lessons with Sara

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My name is Karah, and my pronouns are she/her. I've been a tutor and teacher in many subjects since 2008. No matter the subject, my passion has always been to support people in achieving their goals, and, most importantly, to enjoy learning. I began tutoring Bachelors and Masters students across disciplines while in...
My name is Karah, and my pronouns are she/her. I've been a tutor and teacher in many subjects since 2008. No matter the subject, my passion has always been to support people in achieving their goals, and, most importantly, to enjoy learning. I began tutoring Bachelors and Masters students across disciplines while in...

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My name is Sade, and I am a UC Berkeley graduate, Class of 2024. I am passionate about providing English, writing, and college application guidance services, particularly for those who may not have access to extensive academic resources. Coming from a humble background myself, I understand the challenges of...
My name is Sade, and I am a UC Berkeley graduate, Class of 2024. I am passionate about providing English, writing, and college application guidance services, particularly for those who may not have access to extensive academic resources. Coming from a humble background myself, I understand the challenges of...

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I have taught writing across middle school, high school, and college settings and have extensive experience helping students with academic and admissions essays. As an adjunct lecturer at Hunter College, I guided undergraduates through research papers and APA-style scientific writing, and I have also...
I have taught writing across middle school, high school, and college settings and have extensive experience helping students with academic and admissions essays. As an adjunct lecturer at Hunter College, I guided undergraduates through research papers and APA-style scientific writing, and I have also...

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I am to use my experience to empower students to craft compelling personal statements that represent their authentic voice and story. I am committed to guiding students through every step of the writing process, fostering their confidence and creativity. I strive to make any application process a positive and...
I am to use my experience to empower students to craft compelling personal statements that represent their authentic voice and story. I am committed to guiding students through every step of the writing process, fostering their confidence and creativity. I strive to make any application process a positive and...
Amy has helped me so much throughout my college writing process. Not only does she help me edit and improve my writing, she also helps me articulate parts of my story that I could not put down into words, and help me brainstorm to... - Ava, 5 lessons with Amy

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My academic research focused on adolescent social–emotional development and cultural/gender psychology, with earlier training in cognitive aspects of depression, resulting in multiple peer-reviewed publications. I bring this academic background to my work as a tutor, writing coach, and college essay...
My academic research focused on adolescent social–emotional development and cultural/gender psychology, with earlier training in cognitive aspects of depression, resulting in multiple peer-reviewed publications. I bring this academic background to my work as a tutor, writing coach, and college essay...
I'm a Psychology major and was having difficulty in my statistics and research methods class. Luckily, I found Kalpa on WyzAnt. She was very patient and thorough in explaining the material I did not understand. Additionally, she c... - Alexa, 3 lessons with Kalpa

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...intelligence. I worked directly with students 1-1 in my own office hours, and also in larger lecture settings of 20-30 students. I have also tutored reading and writing composition to high school and college students while I was in college. I want to benefit the students I work with as much as possible, and welcome any resources...
...intelligence. I worked directly with students 1-1 in my own office hours, and also in larger lecture settings of 20-30 students. I have also tutored reading and writing composition to high school and college students while I was in college. I want to benefit the students I work with as much as possible, and welcome any resources...

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Does Shakespeare feel like a foreign language? Does poetry put you to sleep? Still can't figure out why Jane Austen is so popular? Once you understand what an author is trying to say, writing literary or rhetorical analyses becomes easy! If you struggle with history, government, or social studies, I can...
Does Shakespeare feel like a foreign language? Does poetry put you to sleep? Still can't figure out why Jane Austen is so popular? Once you understand what an author is trying to say, writing literary or rhetorical analyses becomes easy! If you struggle with history, government, or social studies, I can...

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Managing Editor for the Seattle Journal for Social Justice Research Assistant for Intellectual Property professor Content writer for an independent Google product. Law clerk responsible for drafting a variety of legal documents.
Managing Editor for the Seattle Journal for Social Justice Research Assistant for Intellectual Property professor Content writer for an independent Google product. Law clerk responsible for drafting a variety of legal documents.
Amy is a very thorough and organized tutor. Her advice has tremendously helped me achieve clarity in my writing and analysis ideas. She taught me how to strengthen the arguments that I was making in my essays. Amy is a very encour... - Audrey, 11 lessons with Amy

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I’m an experienced science/math teacher and tutor, U.C. Berkeley grad, as well as a former molecular biologist. Currently I’m working as a full time middle and high school science/math teacher for charter schools in the east bay. I’m also working as a private tutor to help students pass their CBEST/CSET exams,...
I’m an experienced science/math teacher and tutor, U.C. Berkeley grad, as well as a former molecular biologist. Currently I’m working as a full time middle and high school science/math teacher for charter schools in the east bay. I’m also working as a private tutor to help students pass their CBEST/CSET exams,...
Very pleasant, professional, similar life experiences. Just like George Foreman once said “plan your work, then work your plan” and that’s what Barry and I are doing. Planning on beating this test to a pulp. - Michael, 13 lessons with Barry

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Writing is a powerful tool of self-expression. I help my students gain the confidence to write this way. For my part, I have years of journalism experience, and I received a perfect score of "5" on both the AP English Language and Literature exams. Essay writing is a key expertise of mine...
Writing is a powerful tool of self-expression. I help my students gain the confidence to write this way. For my part, I have years of journalism experience, and I received a perfect score of "5" on both the AP English Language and Literature exams. Essay writing is a key expertise of mine...
Ricky is a kind and patient tutor. He worked on writing and history with our daughter. We really appreciated his help and support. - Polly, 27 lessons with Richard

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I've been teaching AP History for 26 years, and I still love it as much as I did on day one! For 15 of those years I've also been grading AP exams, and I've been on the team that actually writes the scoring guidelines. I don't just know AP History. I know exactly how AP essays get scored, what...
I've been teaching AP History for 26 years, and I still love it as much as I did on day one! For 15 of those years I've also been grading AP exams, and I've been on the team that actually writes the scoring guidelines. I don't just know AP History. I know exactly how AP essays get scored, what...
Karen is very knowledgeable, sharp, patient and friendly. She analyzed the case, found out the weakness, explained the details, and gave examples. She worked hard, replied on time. Highly recommended! - Xiaoping

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Writing is 25% inspiration and 75% technique. I have taught writing in high school and middle school for more than 20 years. I can offer the how to as well as how to generate ideas for what to write about!
Writing is 25% inspiration and 75% technique. I have taught writing in high school and middle school for more than 20 years. I can offer the how to as well as how to generate ideas for what to write about!
When my son's SAT is scheduled, he did some self assessment, most end up in 1300-1350 range, reading/writing in 600 range, I realized that he need some help to improve the reading/writing since he can't understand sometimes why th... - Ying, 8 lessons with James

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I am a recent college graduate from Stanford University, where I double majored in Economics and Film & Media Studies. And for the past four years I have also worked as a professional tutor or teacher's assistant for a variety of companies and organizations, including Stanford University. During this time, I have...
I am a recent college graduate from Stanford University, where I double majored in Economics and Film & Media Studies. And for the past four years I have also worked as a professional tutor or teacher's assistant for a variety of companies and organizations, including Stanford University. During this time, I have...

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Through feedback protocols and power-affirming questions, I get the student to think about their choices as a writer and the effects they may have on their intended reader. While my feedback is precise and clear, it is not designed to get them to change or correct their writing. Instead, I want the writer to see...
Through feedback protocols and power-affirming questions, I get the student to think about their choices as a writer and the effects they may have on their intended reader. While my feedback is precise and clear, it is not designed to get them to change or correct their writing. Instead, I want the writer to see...
Mr. ward reviewed my daughter’s college essay and gave her excellent pointer to make her essay better. His attention to detail helped her to focus on writing better content. I strongly recommend Mr.Ward for college essay reviews. - Shylaja, 2 lessons with Ward

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Taught and tutored in English and writing. Won community awards for my prowess. Majored in English Literature at University of Pittsburgh and am currently writing a screenplay. Recently worked with college student to successfully complete his final college essays, in which he received an A.
Taught and tutored in English and writing. Won community awards for my prowess. Majored in English Literature at University of Pittsburgh and am currently writing a screenplay. Recently worked with college student to successfully complete his final college essays, in which he received an A.

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I have experience tutoring at-risk youth, foster youth and other high school students in writing and have worked as a freelance copywriter and editor. I have also taken courses in creative writing and write my own poetry and prose.
I have experience tutoring at-risk youth, foster youth and other high school students in writing and have worked as a freelance copywriter and editor. I have also taken courses in creative writing and write my own poetry and prose.

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I am a professional writer and editor and have mentored many people learning to write. I can help you brainstorm and organize your ideas for a specific assignment or an application essay, and I can also provide guidance on generally elevating your writing through improving grammar, clarity, and style. With...
I am a professional writer and editor and have mentored many people learning to write. I can help you brainstorm and organize your ideas for a specific assignment or an application essay, and I can also provide guidance on generally elevating your writing through improving grammar, clarity, and style. With...

Near San Rafael, CA
Much of the focus of my tutoring has been helping students of all ages with writing. I taught writing classes to employees at UC Davis. As a teacher I've graded many papers and have a sense of what good writing looks and sounds like.
Much of the focus of my tutoring has been helping students of all ages with writing. I taught writing classes to employees at UC Davis. As a teacher I've graded many papers and have a sense of what good writing looks and sounds like.

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That broad exposure to subjects like poetry, history, and philosophy helps in tutoring literature because authors will range widely through their storytelling. I have years of experience with prose assignments, especially essays, and enjoy the process of helping someone hone ideas and develop a personal writing...
That broad exposure to subjects like poetry, history, and philosophy helps in tutoring literature because authors will range widely through their storytelling. I have years of experience with prose assignments, especially essays, and enjoy the process of helping someone hone ideas and develop a personal writing...
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