The Best Writing Tutors in Sherman Oaks, CA

I have taught essay writing at the college level for 2 years for first year writing courses. I have now being teaching high school writing for 10 years. During those ten years, I have taught AP English Literature and Composition, which requires 3 essays to be written at the end of course exam in May....See Vana's full profile

I have worked with many people on their theses and have identified 2 roadblocks over the course of time and have developed strategies to overcome these impediments. First, I have been successful in combatting the phenomenon of "paralysis by analysis", where the student is overwhelmed by Google Scholar searches that...See Ray's full profile

I’ve been a professional writing coach since 2016, advising university applicants on their college essays. Taught academic writing at UC Berkeley, 2001-2011. Directed 30 senior theses at Berkeley, primarily through individual consultation and mentoring. Published book with Harvard University Press in 2013...See Ben's full profile

I worked as a Writing Fellow at Tufts University, where I majored in Comparative Literature and once headed the literary magazine. I have been independently tutoring writing since May 2013.See Brandon's full profile

I believe in engaging students by tailoring lessons to their needs and personality. Communication, patience and understanding are a must for a successful rapport with the student. I studied at the prestigious Ecole Normale Supérieure in France and graduate Summa Cum Laude with a Master's in Linguistics and Literature as...See Cloe's full profile

My approach emphasizes structure and clarity—skills that are essential for success on exams, in legal internships, and throughout your legal career. Whether you're working on IRAC-style essays or tackling timed writing assignments, I can help you improve your writing with practical guidance and...See Manisha's full profile

But I learned the secret in college and now I'm hooked -- and I promise, you will be too. After receiving a BA, MA and doing work towards a Phd in history at UCLA, I started writing history books (the "Nutshell Notes" series), taught American history in Lithuania and tutored learning...See Amanda's full profile

* Crafting a persuasive career narrative that showcases your trajectory and goals. * Optimizing your resume to make an immediate impact. * Guiding your recommenders to write strong letters of support. * Equipping you with the confidence and strategies to ace your admissions interviews. Proven Results at...See H's full profile

I’m a Brown University graduate with a degree in Political Science and a former Brown University Writing Fellow, where I served as a writing coach for fellow students. I have five years experience teaching, tutoring, and designing curriculum at the middle, high school and college levels and have worked...See Alexandra's full profile

Working with a proven, experienced coach will make a huge impact on reaching your top choices—and on having a genuinely rewarding writing experience along the way. I hold an MA and PhD in English from UCLA, where I taught for a decade. My writing has been published in both academic and literary...See Gabriel's full profile

Great knowledge and experience with literature, high school English, college English, essay research and formatting. Guide students to strengthen various historical, academic creative, and college admissions essays.See Mel's full profile

I have a JD from UCLA School of Law and have honed my writing craft through 25 years in the legal field. I am also currently a part time Student Affairs Officer at UCLA School of Law where my job duties include editing the students' resumes, cover letters, and personal statements.See Ilene'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

Individualized tutoring for students from elementary to post graduate level (including standardized test preparation such as the CBEST, GRE, GMAT, SAT, ACT, etc.).See Phoebe's full profile

I am a high school and college instructor and tutor with over 20 years of experience. I've taught at prestigious private high schools and colleges, created online psychology classes, and even served as a reader for the AP Psychology exam administered by the CollegeBoard. I have four degrees (BS, MS, MEd, and EdD) all...See Ara's full profile

I worked for 3 years at my school's writing center, where I assisted other students in the entire writing process from brainstorming to final edits. I have experience editing in a variety of fields, including graduate school applications, personal statements for medical school, and assignments for...See Stephanie's full profile

I've been a writing tutor for about ten years. I teach students to ascertain what they want to say, crystallize and streamline their message, structure it properly in an essay format, properly use an outline, and adjust their nuance and tone. I studied AP English and grammar extensively at The Brunswick...See JAMES'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

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

I recently earned a Master of Public Health from Yale University. The rigorous program trains students to produce an advanced academic level of writing with the goal of communicating ideas effectively. I have also served a Yale Teaching Fellowship from 2022-2023, where I assisted graduate students on...See Pateel's full profile

Many students never get direct guidance on their writing in school. They end up with rushed, superficial, often contradictory guidance. Unfortunately, the name of the game in school writing is to impress the teacher, not learn to communicate effectively. That’s where I come in. Working one-on-one,...See Nick's full profile

Do you have an idea for a screenplay but aren't sure where to start? Do you have a draft but need help honing it? Some writing experience? No writing experience? A place to start? Completely lost in the woods? Regardless of where you're at in the process, I can help! I firmly believe that...See Josh's full profile

Writing Proofreading Reading Grammar See Stephanie's full profile

My writing expertise covers the following, ever-growing list: research papers, literary analyses, speech outlines, doctoral dissertations, freehand poetry, haikus, short stories, resumes, cover letters, scriptwriting, creative non-fiction, and just about anything in MLA or APA formatting styles. Regarding essays...See Ligia's full profile

I am an expert proofreader with more than twenty years of experience assisting students of all levels, high school, graduate, post graduate and professionals with the writing and editing of professional, academic, and scholarly manuscripts, admission essays, and case studies. I can provide all levels of English...See Janet's full profile