The Best SAT Writing Tutors in Santa Monica, CA

I have helped students with the writing portion of the SAT, as well as the earlier SAT Writing Subject test for over 15 years. I help students refresh (or learn) all the grammar and style points necessary to work on Writing and Language section. I also help them to know how best to organize their material,...See Carol Anne's full profile

Josh is very passionate about helping students succeed. He has extensive experience tutoring and teaching online and at many private schools and homeschooling organizations in the Los Angeles area for the past 15 years, including, Bridges Academy, Learn Beyond the Book, Campbell Hall, Windward School, New Roads, Learn...See Josh's full profile

**Update: I'm able to take 2 more students for the 2025 application season! I'm new to Wyzant, but I have a 10+ year record of getting students into Cornell, Dartmouth, Columbia, UPenn, Northwestern, Duke, the UC system, and many more top universities. I'll help you craft an application that is perfectly tailored to...See Will's full profile

Welcome, new students! In summary: knowledgeable, efficient, and responsive business/writing tutor for projects at the college level. About me and the way I tutor: My insatiable curiosity and passion for learning fuel my highly effective tutoring sessions. My students love my flexibility, responsiveness, and the...See Amalynne's full profile

Hi, I'm Josh! As a junior in high school, I achieved a perfect SAT score; subsequently was accepted to Harvard, Columbia, Brown, and every other college I applied to; graduated from Yale; and decided to give back to help others master the intricacies of admissions testing! I've now been professionally tutoring...See Josh's full profile

As a PhD student in Biomedical Engineering with a degree in Biology and Chemistry (summa cum laude), my exceptionally strong background in STEM allows me to break down complex scientific principles and explain them to a student of any grade level. My in depth knowledge of biology, chemistry, and math makes me perfect...See Stephanie's full profile

I am an SAT and ACT tutor, and I also tutor Spanish and French. I double-majored at Yale and graduated with Distinction in both of my majors: Literature and Theater. I am passionate about what I do. I have always loved learning as a student, which is why I love teaching and imparting knowledge onto my students. My...See Cosima's full profile

Hi, I'm Elizabeth! I'm a Neuroscience and Chemistry graduate from UNC Chapel Hill (go Heels!) with a strong background in molecular biology and life science research. I currently work in the biotech industry, bringing both academic expertise and real-world experience to my tutoring. I specialize in high school and...See Elizabeth's full profile

I am a speed reader and can impart many of my strategies to students, which is particularly valuable for the timed reading sections on the SAT, ACT, and GRE. And with the new writing sections on the ACT and SAT, strong writing skills are more valuable than ever for aspiring college students. I expect a...See Sonya's full profile

I've passed the CSET General Science I and II, as well as the CSET Chemistry test. I am a tutor with 10 years of experience preparing students for university, for standardized tests, and for their own academic pursuits in mathematics, science, and English. I have been employed at a number of quality...See Scott's full profile

My goal is to identify individual student’s gifts and strengths, and then show the students how to leverage their own talents, enabling them to develop their own specific study skills and work habits. This will lead to better grades and test scores in the short term, and transfer over to superior performance in the...See John's full profile

I was an SAT essay writing rater for the College Board.See Zsanine's full profile

I have a Master's degree (an MSW) in Social Welfare and Bachelor's Degree in Communications & Public Policy from UC Berkeley. I also obtained Certificates of Completion in Addiction Studies and Child Development from Los Angeles Pierce College. As a native English speaker, I went to Hebrew School and graduated Hebrew...See Linda's full profile

James is an excellent tutor and I highly recommend him to anyone seeking an enthusiastic, caring, and highly skilled educator. " --Brennan Kelly, Director of Tutoring, Greenwich Education Group I'm an SAT, ACT, Reading, Writing, English, Grammar, Literature, Poetry, Shakespeare, French,...See JAMES's full profile

Ah Mathematics. The bane of existence for many a child. The mighty struggle of all struggles. Math can be confusing, confounding, careless, and cruel. It can make you want to grab your hair and tear it out. It can make you want to toss your textbook across the room and swear off math forever. Math can be relentless and...See Greg's full profile

I graduated magna cum laude with highest honors from Harvard University with a B.A. in English and a GPA of 3.98. I scored a perfect 36 on the ACT at age 15, and most recently, I scored a 179 on the LSAT and was accepted early to Harvard Law School's Class of 2030. If you're a student in the thick of it and wondering...See Samantha's full profile

I'm a recent Computer Science graduate from Johns Hopkins University. My coursework includes Gateway and Intermediate Programming, User Interfaces & Mobile Applications, and Full Stack JavaScript. I have returned to these courses as a Course Assistant for the last 2 years, moving from beginner coding classes to mid and...See John's full profile

My name is Talena, I’m an NYU graduate with a degree in psychology. I graduated with a 3.9 GPA. I am a writer by trade and love to work with children or adults of any age struggling with time management, writing (research or creative), and studying for tests. As someone who struggled with ADHD myself, I know how...See Talena's full profile

I am a Harvard University graduate (cum laude) with almost 13 years of tutoring experience. I have achieved perfect scores on the GRE, GMAT, SAT, and ACT, and scored in the 99th percentile on my LSAT exam prior to law school. While in law school, I was a faculty lecturer for the University of San Diego's Test Prep...See Colin's full profile

Hi there! I've been editing and tutoring for 7+ years, ever since I graduated from Yale (cum laude, double majoring in history and film). I then went on to obtain an MFA in screenwriting from USC. Throughout all this time, I have worked as both an independent and contract tutor with various companies, helping students of...See Sebastian's full profile

I passed each of the following examinations of competence the first time I "sat" for each exam: CBEST: 123 is PASS. I scored 190 and Above Average for each category. SSAT Single Subject Assessment for Teaching: Passing score 220 out 300 points. PRAXIS: Range 100-200. I scored 165 in Analytical Essay, 169 Interpret...See Izzy 's full profile

As someone who loves to learn but has a unique learning style, I am a strong believer in idiosyncratic teaching. I do not believe that anyone is truly "bad at" math or any other subject; they simply have not found an approach that works for them. It is my goal to help as many students as possible find the learning style...See Olivia's full profile

As someone who loves a challenge, I have spent over 20 years helping students find joy in learning even the most daunting subjects. Whether we are studying the calculus of integration by parts, or the physics of how to draw a free body diagram for a block sliding down a ramp, I am adept at making sure my students...See Jocelyn's full profile

Hi, my name is Freda. I graduated from the University of Chicago in 2019 with a B.A. in Chemistry. I specialize in chemistry (high-school/AP level and college-level intro general chemistry) and SAT prep. I started off college as a biology major and didn't really have any interest in chemistry as a subject. General...See Freda's full profile

Hello Friends! Struggling with your resume or nervous about upcoming interviews? Whether you’re gearing up for a career change, applying for college, or improving your communication skills, I’m here to help you shine before the new year! Now is the perfect time to update your resume or cover letter and practice...See Duane's full profile