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...The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, and The University of Southern California (USC). MORE ABOUT ME After graduating from Stanford (B.A. in English and Economics) and Columbia (J.D.), I spent most of my career in Wall Street finance, working with startups to raise the money they needed to realize their ...
...The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, and The University of Southern California (USC). MORE ABOUT ME After graduating from Stanford (B.A. in English and Economics) and Columbia (J.D.), I spent most of my career in Wall Street finance, working with startups to raise the money they needed to realize their ...
My daughter met with Lisa to help with her applications to Cornell and Stanford. She was knowledgeable,patient and very thorough. At the end, my daughter was accepted to both! My daughter is now a future Cardinal. Again thanks ... - Douglas, 4 lessons with Lisa

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Tutored English, grammar, and writing
Tutored English, grammar, and writing

Near South Pasadena, CA
I hold a PhD in English literature from UCLA, where I later served as a faculty member. I am deeply versed in America, British, and international literature. I also have years of experience in helping students brainstorm, craft, and edit essays for maximum clarity, argumentative power, and stylistic excellence. I...
I hold a PhD in English literature from UCLA, where I later served as a faculty member. I am deeply versed in America, British, and international literature. I also have years of experience in helping students brainstorm, craft, and edit essays for maximum clarity, argumentative power, and stylistic excellence. I...
Look No Further. This is the only essay coach you will ever need for your undergraduate or postgraduate applications. Here is my completely honest review: Gabriel is genuinely exceptional in his writing abilities. As a transf... - Stephanie, 14 lessons with Gabriel

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I have been teaching all levels of English up to AP high school and college support. I specialize in reading comprehension and writing. I truly love teaching and customize courses to each student.
I have been teaching all levels of English up to AP high school and college support. I specialize in reading comprehension and writing. I truly love teaching and customize courses to each student.
Laura is a fantastic tutor. She has built my lesson plan in a way that mostly comfortable for the way I learn and pushes me just a little from lesson to lesson. I've made much faster progress on Hiragana/Katakana, Vocabulary and c... - Liam, 8 lessons with Laura

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This past year I was adjunct faculty teaching Honors English in American and British Literature covering classics ranging from the Middle Ages through Contemporary Literature (20th and 21st Centuries). Analysis included the historical context tied to contemporary issues and topics; the syntax and style of the...
This past year I was adjunct faculty teaching Honors English in American and British Literature covering classics ranging from the Middle Ages through Contemporary Literature (20th and 21st Centuries). Analysis included the historical context tied to contemporary issues and topics; the syntax and style of the...
Jed is a wonderful tutor—knowledgeable, patient, and incredibly engaging. His sense of humor makes every lesson enjoyable, and he knows how to keep students interested and motivated. Both my daughter and my son genuinely look forw... - Snow, 2 lessons with Jed

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I’ve taken the AP English exam in high school and passed with a 4 out of 5, and I also have 2 years of mentoring experience teaching college students in writing and English.
I’ve taken the AP English exam in high school and passed with a 4 out of 5, and I also have 2 years of mentoring experience teaching college students in writing and English.

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I have a BA in English. I excel at creating specific lesson plans for each student's needs. I am very patient and enjoy helping students achieve their goals through my English lessons and training. I have had very good results over the years with my methods!
I have a BA in English. I excel at creating specific lesson plans for each student's needs. I am very patient and enjoy helping students achieve their goals through my English lessons and training. I have had very good results over the years with my methods!
Michele is a very good English Tutor. First she was able for an interview and then she met with me again for a lesson. Also. She pays attention on the students needs , corrects mistakes and explains very clear English grammar and ... - Andrea

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Member of the Writers Guild of America since 2012, former Vassar professor in College of Liberal Arts with 10 years experience teaching at the undergraduate level. Professional writer and successful mentor/tutor, boasting a positive personality and great results!
Member of the Writers Guild of America since 2012, former Vassar professor in College of Liberal Arts with 10 years experience teaching at the undergraduate level. Professional writer and successful mentor/tutor, boasting a positive personality and great results!

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(magna cum laude) in Creative Arts from San José State University. I earned my M.A. in Aesthetics & Politics from California Institute of the Arts. I spent several years as a college-level English instructor's aide at Glendale College. Many of my students were primarily from the ESL track, and most of...
(magna cum laude) in Creative Arts from San José State University. I earned my M.A. in Aesthetics & Politics from California Institute of the Arts. I spent several years as a college-level English instructor's aide at Glendale College. Many of my students were primarily from the ESL track, and most of...

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I graduated from the University of Southern California (USC) with a B.S. in Business Administration and a B.A. in Theatre. I specialize in K-12 Math and K-8 English Language Arts (ELA), including reading comprehension, writing, grammar, study skills, and academic coaching. Over the past several years, I have...
I graduated from the University of Southern California (USC) with a B.S. in Business Administration and a B.A. in Theatre. I specialize in K-12 Math and K-8 English Language Arts (ELA), including reading comprehension, writing, grammar, study skills, and academic coaching. Over the past several years, I have...

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At present, I teach British Literature, Shakespeare, and the full coverage of the English Language Arts (ELA), ELA Honors curriculum, AP English Language and Composition, and Cambridge International AS and A Level English Language. I am a credentialed English teacher. I also teach...
At present, I teach British Literature, Shakespeare, and the full coverage of the English Language Arts (ELA), ELA Honors curriculum, AP English Language and Composition, and Cambridge International AS and A Level English Language. I am a credentialed English teacher. I also teach...
Dr. Mara tutored me on philosophy. She helped me understand in plain English the complicated textbook from class. She’s patient and is genuinely interested in the student learning at each session. - Susan, 2 lessons with Dr. Mara

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I studied at the prestigious Ecole Normale Supérieure in France and graduate Summa Cum Laude with a Master's in Linguistics and Literature as well as a B.A. in English, I taught at Le Lycée Français of Los Angeles and Westlake School for girls high school level before focusing on tutoring all levels from...
I studied at the prestigious Ecole Normale Supérieure in France and graduate Summa Cum Laude with a Master's in Linguistics and Literature as well as a B.A. in English, I taught at Le Lycée Français of Los Angeles and Westlake School for girls high school level before focusing on tutoring all levels from...
Cloe has in-depth knowledge of both French and English—you often find one or the other, but Cloe truly has both. She also has a deep understanding of different cultures. Cloe was able to assess my level of proficiency and tailor h... - Stefania, 3 lessons with Cloe

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I am a university English composition instructor.
I am a university English composition instructor.
She was a very good teacher who went through the full mechanics of the rhetorical essay for AP Lang. It was clear, concise, and made sense to me. Thank you Gloria!! - Hyejin, 7 lessons with Gloria

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I am a patient, full-time tutor with over a decade of experience helping students of all ages succeed in Math, Physics, and Philosophy. I have a Master's Degree in Physics, and as such, I am extremely knowledgeable about a wide range of topics -- from Linear Algebra, Calculus, and Newtonian Mechanics all the way to Group...
I am a patient, full-time tutor with over a decade of experience helping students of all ages succeed in Math, Physics, and Philosophy. I have a Master's Degree in Physics, and as such, I am extremely knowledgeable about a wide range of topics -- from Linear Algebra, Calculus, and Newtonian Mechanics all the way to Group...
You will not find a better tutor than Geoffrey! He worked with me on college-level classes on quantum and statistical mechanics and analytic mechanics. He is incredibly knowledgeable and patient, and can really clarify concepts. H... - Joshua, 193 lessons with Geoffrey

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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.
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.

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- Two years teaching English as a Second Language. - Two years as a professional proofreader and editor. - Experience tutoring students online to help improve their writing and conversational skills.
- Two years teaching English as a Second Language. - Two years as a professional proofreader and editor. - Experience tutoring students online to help improve their writing and conversational skills.
Robert has been tutoring my middle and high school aged daughters for over a year now and has been a tremendous help. With my older daughter, they have mostly been working on writing and critical reading skills. He helped her go f... - Ele

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I have a BA from New York University with a major in Journalism and a minor in American History. Prior to my admission to NYU, I completed an A.AS degree at Suffolk County Community College where I also majored in Journalism. I have received numerous performance awards and also a Who's Who in America's Junior Colleges...
I have a BA from New York University with a major in Journalism and a minor in American History. Prior to my admission to NYU, I completed an A.AS degree at Suffolk County Community College where I also majored in Journalism. I have received numerous performance awards and also a Who's Who in America's Junior Colleges...
Janet is very helpful for my daughter. She is learning a lot in english essay writing and she loves Janet. Very patient and professional. - Tenzin, 37 lessons with Janet

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I have been a teacher of record for over 10 years at Otis College of Art and Design. I also run faculty development workshops to help teachers of all art disciplines teach international and non native English speakers more effectively. The courses I teach are Rhetoric and Composition and Art History of Toys. I...
I have been a teacher of record for over 10 years at Otis College of Art and Design. I also run faculty development workshops to help teachers of all art disciplines teach international and non native English speakers more effectively. The courses I teach are Rhetoric and Composition and Art History of Toys. I...
Angela is teaching my amazing girlfriend how to improve her English. She is patient, thoughtful, courteous and extremely intelligent. My girlfriend raves about how accommodating Angela is and how excited she gets before and after ... - Celenia, 10 lessons with Angela

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Language skills in all forms are crucial to daily modern life. How one uses, or misuses, language can determine success or failure in interaction with others. English can seem daunting, but it needn't. Whether it's writing, reading or other facet, a small range of skills can go a long way to achieve...
Language skills in all forms are crucial to daily modern life. How one uses, or misuses, language can determine success or failure in interaction with others. English can seem daunting, but it needn't. Whether it's writing, reading or other facet, a small range of skills can go a long way to achieve...
I’ve read that the task of an excellent teacher is to stimulate ordinary people to unusual effort and this has definitely been the end result from David’s tutoring. My son was failing and struggling with pre-calculus and needed he... - Jessica, 7 lessons with David

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I am a passionate writer and have excellent prewriting and drafting strategies that provide students with useful tools to organize their ideas. I know the common grammatical errors English teachers see at these grade levels and can help students so they do not feel defeated by grammar mistakes in their written...
I am a passionate writer and have excellent prewriting and drafting strategies that provide students with useful tools to organize their ideas. I know the common grammatical errors English teachers see at these grade levels and can help students so they do not feel defeated by grammar mistakes in their written...
What a wonderful tutor! My 12 year old son needed help on the essay portion of the ISEE. He genuinely likes Danielle, as she is very personable and warm. She is very easy to talk to. This really enhanced their ability to comm... - Kathleen, 18 lessons with Danielle

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I have extensive experience tutoring students in English, focusing on writing, reading comprehension, and literature analysis. I help students improve their writing skills, including grammar, structure, and style, while also supporting their understanding of literary themes, characters, and motifs. Whether...
I have extensive experience tutoring students in English, focusing on writing, reading comprehension, and literature analysis. I help students improve their writing skills, including grammar, structure, and style, while also supporting their understanding of literary themes, characters, and motifs. Whether...

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I also tutor elementary and middle school math, history, and science. Much of my experience has been with students who need extra support, including students with learning differences and English language learners. Outside of tutoring, I volunteer with CoachArt, mentoring young people with disabilities and...
I also tutor elementary and middle school math, history, and science. Much of my experience has been with students who need extra support, including students with learning differences and English language learners. Outside of tutoring, I volunteer with CoachArt, mentoring young people with disabilities and...
She was incredibly kind and patient while working with my child. I especially appreciated the way she guided them during practice sessions, making learning feel comfortable and encouraging rather than stressful. Her teaching style... - Luisa, 31 lessons with Julia

Near South Pasadena, CA
I have experience teaching all ages and levels, in a variety of subjects. I have a year of tutoring experience teaching English literature, grammar, and literary devices one-on-one to middle schoolers, improving their sentence fluency and reading comprehension. I also spent a summer in Taiwan teaching...
I have experience teaching all ages and levels, in a variety of subjects. I have a year of tutoring experience teaching English literature, grammar, and literary devices one-on-one to middle schoolers, improving their sentence fluency and reading comprehension. I also spent a summer in Taiwan teaching...

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I graduated from Yale with Distinction in Literature. I am in the top 1% of the nation in terms of my standardized test scores for English. You cannot find anyone who knows more about English grammar than I do, especially since I am trilingual. "If you want to be good at grammar, learn a different...
I graduated from Yale with Distinction in Literature. I am in the top 1% of the nation in terms of my standardized test scores for English. You cannot find anyone who knows more about English grammar than I do, especially since I am trilingual. "If you want to be good at grammar, learn a different...
Cosima is the kind of professor that’ll look for a way to make you achieve your goal and that’s what I need. - Mohammed

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I hold a bachelor's degree in Communications with a minor in Psychology, and I am currently completing a master's degree in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL). Through my graduate studies, I have developed expertise in grammar instruction, reading and writing development, second...
I hold a bachelor's degree in Communications with a minor in Psychology, and I am currently completing a master's degree in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL). Through my graduate studies, I have developed expertise in grammar instruction, reading and writing development, second...
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