The Best Writing Tutors in South Pasadena, CA

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

...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

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

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

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 have lots of materials created that help students practice decimals, percentages, basic geometry problems, which are tested on the ISEE. My ability to teach SAT/ACT verbal qualifies me to teach the verbal portions of the ISEE. I also have coached students in writing the essay.See Aline's full profile

I have about 6 years of tutoring experience for K-6, as I volunteered at the local community center near my high school to tutor K-6. Ever since high school I have continued to tutor elementary to high school students in various subjects including math, reading, writing, and even Spanish. The goal for each of my...See Cameron's full profile

I have written successful applications for the UCLA UC LEADS Scholarship, UCR Cota-Robles Fellowship, US Department of State's Gilman Scholarship, UCLA Chancellor’s Award and the UCEAP Promise Award to name a few. I have helped my students write successful college applications to the University of...See Winn'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

I can support homeschooling families in a variety of ways - from picking curriculum, to teaching specific subjects, to supporting struggling students taking homeschool classes. My particular speciality involves aiding homeschool high school students with all types of writing assignments - including essays,...See Deirdre's full profile

The ability to write effectively is fundamental to success for everyone from school to the professional world. I specialize in working with adults and teen learners to identify challenge areas and create personalized and targeted strategies for improvement. Most importantly, I strive to interest my students in the...See Brandy's full profile

I teach academic writing as part of the developmental English program at Otis College of Art and Design for the liberal arts and sciences department. In this course, I prepare students for success in all areas of academic writing used in the college: reading responses, reflections, narrative and...See Angela'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

Writing is an integral part of my day job. While in grad school, I served as an editor on two separate student journals, and published an article of my own. In both grad school and undergrad, I had four separate professors request to use papers I wrote as examples for future classes. I can introduce you to so...See Amber'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

I help people write compelling essays. Writing is a fine art, and the best writing engages all of who we are. I've worked as a managing editor for business publications and have been recognized by 7x bestselling author Marianne Williamson in various media outlets, including The Intercept, for my...See Rayner's full profile

Excellent writer with experience in research and expository writing. As a teacher, I can help students brainstorm, create outlines, review the general structure of an essay, and assist with finding evidentiary support. Lastly, I can help with editing, proofreading, and revising essays. See Jose'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

Through my teaching at both the college and high school levels, I have developed my own highly effective curriculum for teaching argumentative, research, and personal essay writing. I am especially passionate about empowering students to lay claim to their own voice through the writing process, whether...See Calina's full profile

I have experience teaching SAT/ACT writing. I have tutored students at all levels in writing. I have taught history classes requiring essay writing.See Benjamin'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 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

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

* 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