The Best Writing Tutors in Sierra Madre, CA

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'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

My passion for the art of written storytelling makes me an ideal tutor for Writing, Grammar, and English. The skills I harbor in these fields have been proven worthy as I have been accepted into various prestigious organizations and awarded competitive scholarships. My attention to the various agents of...See Hashmat's full profile

Language skills in all forms, including writing, are crucial to daily modern life. How one uses, or misuses, language can determine success or failure in the interaction with others. English can seem complex or daunting, but it need not. Whether it's writing, reading, vocabulary or other facet, a...See David's full profile

...easy to me, and I quite enjoyed it - I offered to help them out. It wasn't long before word began spreading of a "writing whisperer" on campus who helped even the most desperate and hopeless of students to write A papers. Soon, I became a bona fide tutor for students of all levels, across all subjects, all they faced the ...See Ryan'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

All years of education AP English with a concentration in writing , Dean’s List U of M, Bilingual JNPT1 placed out of university language program. I have a deep passion for and continue my lifelong study of English. Including reading all genres of literature and writing letters, narratives, critical and...See Laura's full profile

There are eight genres, or kinds, of writing. The different genres of writing include descriptive, expository, narrative, persuasive, biographical, autobiographical, poetry, and technical writing, and a combination of these are usually used in any given body of writing. Each genre has its...See Izzy 's full profile

Over the past 20 years I have written 16 Feature Screenplays for the major studios. These have been original pitches, book adaptations, open writing assignments, and true stories. Three of these have been produced (Snowdogs, The In Crowd, and The Wild). I have also written original TV pilots for CBS Studios, NBC...See Philip'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

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

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

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

For the past seven years, I have worked primarily as a business, political science, and English writing tutor. I specialize in writing and research for undergrad and master's level theses across a wide range of subjects including economics, political science, sociology, international...See Amalynne'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

These are my specialties: - Essay and resume editing for students applying to undergraduate and graduate programs - Editing writing assignments for current classes (e.g., AP Lang/Lit, college lit) - Editing research writing for undergraduate and graduate students (e.g., honors thesis, research...See Ashley'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

I have a BS in English and have significant experience with both creative and scientific writing. I have helped students on the verbal, critical reading, and writing sections of standardized tests, and have also assisted students with their college essays.See Pallavi's full profile

I have an outsourced Marketing business with a variety of clients in B2B Industries. As Director of Marketing for a Fortune 500 Company I have strong corporate experience as well as small business experience. I have worked in a variety of B2B and B2C industries and have had domestic/US and International responsibility....See Juliet's full profile

Hello there! I am a pianist, music educator and teacher, currently offering private jazz- and classical piano lessons, as well as general academic studies, in Los Angeles’ beautiful Arts District and Online. I hold a Master’s Degree in Jazz Performance and Improvisation from the prestigious Norwegian Academy of Music...See Anni's full profile

Throughout my academic career, I have been drawn to the intersection of art and social justice. My writing and research challenges social inequities and oppressive power structures, and investigates human interactions in the public sphere. My graduate coursework focused on the many aspects of contemporary...See Jessica'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 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

Throughout his work in The Industry -- as a Writer, in Production, and in Post Production -- he's had Writers (Students & Professionals) submit their Writing for Critiquing; he's Consulted Narrative & Script Writing for High School Students upward; he's Written & Doctored...See Michael's full profile

I have years of experience working with students to edit their personal statements & secondary essays for college and medical school admissions - with great success! I work with students throughout the writing process, from brainstorming to final proofreading, to ensure that each student uniquely and...See Benjamin's full profile