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The Best SAT Writing Tutors in South San Francisco, CA

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James P. Near South San Francisco, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
James P.
65/hour

Near South San Francisco, CA

Test-proven success in SAT Writing

A twenty-year academic professional, I was Teacher of the Year in the Alameda Unified School District. My students excelled in writing after completing their year with me. If anything, I know how to prepare writers, being one myself!

5.0 (1084)
65/hour
3,865 hours tutoring

A twenty-year academic professional, I was Teacher of the Year in the Alameda Unified School District. My students excelled in writing after completing their year with me. If anything, I know how to prepare writers, being one myself!

Kenisha C. Near South San Francisco, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Kenisha C.
81/hour

Near South San Francisco, CA

English Lessons, Writing, Algebra, Reading, SAT/HSPT/GRE/CBEST/CSETENG

I'm in Oakland, CA, USA. My 22+ years in the educational arena--and ongoing professional development--have taught me to help students shift from lower- to higher-order thinking, which is really only coaching them to go from knowing the "what" of things to putting all those "whats" together to understand the "hows" and...

5.0 (200)
81/hour
2,045 hours tutoring

I'm in Oakland, CA, USA. My 22+ years in the educational arena--and ongoing professional development--have taught me to help students shift from lower- to higher-order thinking, which is really only coaching them to go from knowing the "what" of things to putting all those "whats" together to understand the "hows" and...

Matthew D. Near South San Francisco, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Matthew D.
80/hour

Near South San Francisco, CA

Yale CS | 1580 SAT | 780 GMAT

I have tutored for four years for IvyBound Test Preparation: from one-on-one tutoring to classroom teaching, from special needs students to borderline prodigies, and from in person to Skype across many states, I've experienced and succeeded in many tutoring scenarios. I'm a great tutor because I love seeing people...

80/hour
22 hours tutoring

I have tutored for four years for IvyBound Test Preparation: from one-on-one tutoring to classroom teaching, from special needs students to borderline prodigies, and from in person to Skype across many states, I've experienced and succeeded in many tutoring scenarios. I'm a great tutor because I love seeing people...

Raymond M. Near South San Francisco, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Raymond M.
150/hour

Near South San Francisco, CA

Stanford Graduate Specializing in SAT/ACT Test Prep

I am a recent college graduate from Stanford University, where I double majored in Economics and Film & Media Studies. And for the past four years I have also worked as a professional tutor or teacher's assistant for a variety of companies and organizations, including Stanford University. During this time, I have...

5.0 (37)
150/hour
386 hours tutoring

I am a recent college graduate from Stanford University, where I double majored in Economics and Film & Media Studies. And for the past four years I have also worked as a professional tutor or teacher's assistant for a variety of companies and organizations, including Stanford University. During this time, I have...

Amanda B. Near South San Francisco, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Amanda B.
225/hour

Near South San Francisco, CA

Expert SAT Writing Tutor will Help You Attain a Perfect Section Score

I have tutored SAT prep for over 12 years, and have helped hundreds of students meet or surpass their score goals. I will work to understand the way that you think (and learn) so that the SAT Writing section will begin to feel easier for you and you'll reach your goals even faster. Almost every student I prep...

5.0 (191)
225/hour
1,234 hours tutoring
Response time: 8 minutes

I have tutored SAT prep for over 12 years, and have helped hundreds of students meet or surpass their score goals. I will work to understand the way that you think (and learn) so that the SAT Writing section will begin to feel easier for you and you'll reach your goals even faster. Almost every student I prep...

Yanina N. Near South San Francisco, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Yanina N.
150/hour

Near South San Francisco, CA

Years of experience and love of teaching

I have been tutoring since 2005 in various subjects such as high school and college math, SAT/ACT test prep, high school and college biology including chemistry and physics. My education is in Molecular and Cell Biology from University of California Berkeley (UCB). I received a Masters of Science in Applied Anatomy and...

5.0 (519)
150/hour
1,572 hours tutoring

I have been tutoring since 2005 in various subjects such as high school and college math, SAT/ACT test prep, high school and college biology including chemistry and physics. My education is in Molecular and Cell Biology from University of California Berkeley (UCB). I received a Masters of Science in Applied Anatomy and...

Rebecca B. Near South San Francisco, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Rebecca B.
100/hour

Near South San Francisco, CA

Writing and college application essay tutor with PhD

I am an experienced tutor with a PhD from UC Berkeley and a wide array of teaching and tutoring experience. I'm also a professional writer and editor who has published widely in national publications like CNN, Politico, NPR and the LA Times. I can help your student prepare their college application essays, including...

4.8 (58)
100/hour
217 hours tutoring

I am an experienced tutor with a PhD from UC Berkeley and a wide array of teaching and tutoring experience. I'm also a professional writer and editor who has published widely in national publications like CNN, Politico, NPR and the LA Times. I can help your student prepare their college application essays, including...

Amy A. Near South San Francisco, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Amy A.
170/hour

Near South San Francisco, CA

Stanford grad, certified ELA teacher: college essays, writing

My goal: I am a credentialed English teacher with a decade of teaching experience and a master's of teaching from Stanford. I am to use my experience to empower students to craft compelling personal statements that represent their authentic voice and story. I am committed to guiding students through every step of the...

5.0 (24)
170/hour
155 hours tutoring
Response time: 41 minutes

My goal: I am a credentialed English teacher with a decade of teaching experience and a master's of teaching from Stanford. I am to use my experience to empower students to craft compelling personal statements that represent their authentic voice and story. I am committed to guiding students through every step of the...

John B. Near South San Francisco, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
John B.
160/hour

Near South San Francisco, CA

GMAT/GRE/LSAT Tutor with 99th Percentile Scores

Hi, I'm John! I have an M.Sc. in Mathematics (earned with a Distinction) and top scores on the GMAT (770), GRE (170q/167v), and LSAT (175). I am also a Graduate Statistician of the Royal Statistical Society. I have been doing Math and Test Prep tutoring since 2011. What I've found in the various fields I've studied...

5.0 (106)
160/hour
250 hours tutoring

Hi, I'm John! I have an M.Sc. in Mathematics (earned with a Distinction) and top scores on the GMAT (770), GRE (170q/167v), and LSAT (175). I am also a Graduate Statistician of the Royal Statistical Society. I have been doing Math and Test Prep tutoring since 2011. What I've found in the various fields I've studied...

Aaron S. Near South San Francisco, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Aaron S.
150/hour

Near South San Francisco, CA

Amazing High School Math/AP/SAT/TOEFL Tutor and College Consultant

I realize this may sound weird considering how stressful it is for most people, but the college admissions process was some of the best fun I had in my life. I loved every aspect of it, from pulling all nighters for my Honors/AP classes to stacking my schedule with enrichment activities to grinding out those seeming...

5.0 (49)
150/hour
131 hours tutoring

I realize this may sound weird considering how stressful it is for most people, but the college admissions process was some of the best fun I had in my life. I loved every aspect of it, from pulling all nighters for my Honors/AP classes to stacking my schedule with enrichment activities to grinding out those seeming...

Elijah P. Near South San Francisco, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Elijah P.
100/hour

Near South San Francisco, CA

Stanford Physician w/ 99th Percentile USMLE/MCAT/SAT

Ever since my junior year in high school, I have been extremely devoted to helping my classmates and younger students with difficult subjects such as Chemistry and Algebra II. In my senior year of high school, I worked as a teacher's assistant for my former chemistry teacher to provide aid and support in learning the...

5.0 (8)
100/hour
18 hours tutoring

Ever since my junior year in high school, I have been extremely devoted to helping my classmates and younger students with difficult subjects such as Chemistry and Algebra II. In my senior year of high school, I worked as a teacher's assistant for my former chemistry teacher to provide aid and support in learning the...

Marie F. Near South San Francisco, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Marie F.
60/hour

Near South San Francisco, CA

SAT Writing Tutor - Will Help With Essay-Writing Skills

As an English Language Arts teacher and tutor, avid and broad-ranging reader, and high-scorer on the SAT verbal section, I can teach you strategies for performing your absolute best on the SAT reading, English and written essay sections. When I took the SAT in the late 1980's, I scored 720 out of 800 on the combined...

4.9 (322)
60/hour
1,611 hours tutoring

As an English Language Arts teacher and tutor, avid and broad-ranging reader, and high-scorer on the SAT verbal section, I can teach you strategies for performing your absolute best on the SAT reading, English and written essay sections. When I took the SAT in the late 1980's, I scored 720 out of 800 on the combined...

Randy B. Near South San Francisco, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Randy B.
160/hour

Near South San Francisco, CA

99%ile New SAT Scorer, Perfect ACT 36, 10+ Years Tutoring Experience

With more than 8 years as an SAT Tutor, I have plenty of experience tutoring students to excellent scores, including some students to the 95%+ percentile. The key to SAT Writing is two-fold: 1) For the multiple choice section, one must understand the mechanics of English. Which words need to match, what rules to...

5.0 (632)
160/hour
2,536 hours tutoring
Response time: 15 minutes

With more than 8 years as an SAT Tutor, I have plenty of experience tutoring students to excellent scores, including some students to the 95%+ percentile. The key to SAT Writing is two-fold: 1) For the multiple choice section, one must understand the mechanics of English. Which words need to match, what rules to...

Heng X. Near South San Francisco, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Heng X.
80/hour

Near South San Francisco, CA

Everything Math, Science and Chinese

"You can teach a student a lesson for a day; but if you can teach him to learn by creating curiosity, he will continue the learning process as long as he lives." ~Clay P. Bedford I earned a Ph.D. doing Genetics research at the University of Utah. Knowledge is always fascinating to me: a concept is not just a concept,...

5.0 (560)
80/hour
1,396 hours tutoring

"You can teach a student a lesson for a day; but if you can teach him to learn by creating curiosity, he will continue the learning process as long as he lives." ~Clay P. Bedford I earned a Ph.D. doing Genetics research at the University of Utah. Knowledge is always fascinating to me: a concept is not just a concept,...

Richard A. Near South San Francisco, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Richard A.
175/hour

Near South San Francisco, CA

Experienced, Results-Oriented - Language, College Admissions, Testing

Hi prospective students, my name is Ricky, and I have over ten years of experience as a professional tutor. I am passionate about tutoring because it helped me achieve academic success in my own life. I struggled with certain subjects when I was a child, but ended up being valedictorian when I graduated from Woodside...

5.0 (477)
175/hour
1,727 hours tutoring

Hi prospective students, my name is Ricky, and I have over ten years of experience as a professional tutor. I am passionate about tutoring because it helped me achieve academic success in my own life. I struggled with certain subjects when I was a child, but ended up being valedictorian when I graduated from Woodside...

Evan X. Near South San Francisco, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Evan X.
80/hour

Near South San Francisco, CA

Achieve your dream score! | SAT/PSAT & AP Prep| UC Berkeley Grad

Hi, I’m Evan! I recently graduated from UC Berkeley with a B.A. in Data Science and now work full-time at AWS. Outside of my professional role, I continue to tutor part-time because I’m passionate about helping students build confidence, improve their academic performance, and develop long-term learning skills....

4.9 (19)
80/hour
46 hours tutoring

Hi, I’m Evan! I recently graduated from UC Berkeley with a B.A. in Data Science and now work full-time at AWS. Outside of my professional role, I continue to tutor part-time because I’m passionate about helping students build confidence, improve their academic performance, and develop long-term learning skills....

Jeffrey N. Near South San Francisco, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Jeffrey N.
125/hour

Near South San Francisco, CA

Yale/Cambridge/Berkeley Graduate for Counseling and Writing

[I appreciate all inquiries and respond promptly to inquiries, but not mass emails to multiple tutors.] Dr. Jeffrey was a university lecturer and tutor from 2003-2017. He has helped students of all ages, including secondary school, college, postgraduate, and executive clients. From 2020-22, he helped almost 30...

5.0 (303)
125/hour
684 hours tutoring

[I appreciate all inquiries and respond promptly to inquiries, but not mass emails to multiple tutors.] Dr. Jeffrey was a university lecturer and tutor from 2003-2017. He has helped students of all ages, including secondary school, college, postgraduate, and executive clients. From 2020-22, he helped almost 30...

Hannah T. Near South San Francisco, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Hannah T.
450/hour

Near South San Francisco, CA

Stanford grad; private admissions applications, essays, portfolios

I earned a B.A. in American Studies with a concentration in law, government, and political policy in June 2011 from Stanford and am a Castilleja alum. I adore working with the gifted and talented and interned at an Innovation Endeavors startup. My framework consists of my work at Stanford Law School Career Services where...

5.0 (75)
450/hour
436 hours tutoring

I earned a B.A. in American Studies with a concentration in law, government, and political policy in June 2011 from Stanford and am a Castilleja alum. I adore working with the gifted and talented and interned at an Innovation Endeavors startup. My framework consists of my work at Stanford Law School Career Services where...

Stephen B. Near South San Francisco, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Stephen B.
55/hour

Near South San Francisco, CA

Effective, Student-Centered English Tutor

As a high school English teacher for 9 years, grades 8-12, I taught expository and creative writing through writers’ workshops, Peter Elbow methodology, Frederick Crews methodology, timed (SAT, ACT) writing upon demand, and overall multiple drafting and revision processes. As a high school and middle...

5.0 (155)
55/hour
951 hours tutoring

As a high school English teacher for 9 years, grades 8-12, I taught expository and creative writing through writers’ workshops, Peter Elbow methodology, Frederick Crews methodology, timed (SAT, ACT) writing upon demand, and overall multiple drafting and revision processes. As a high school and middle...

Arjun S. Near South San Francisco, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Arjun S.
99/hour

Near South San Francisco, CA

Stanford, Comp Sci PhD, Advanced Math and Science Tutoring

My name is Arjun. I provide in person tutoring in the San Francisco Bay Area or online tutoring with a flexible time and travel schedule. I work at Stanford, I hold a PhD in Computer Science from Carnegie Mellon University and a Bachelors in Mathematics-Statistics from Columbia University. Over the years, I have tutored...

5.0 (10)
99/hour
24 hours tutoring
Response time: 58 minutes

My name is Arjun. I provide in person tutoring in the San Francisco Bay Area or online tutoring with a flexible time and travel schedule. I work at Stanford, I hold a PhD in Computer Science from Carnegie Mellon University and a Bachelors in Mathematics-Statistics from Columbia University. Over the years, I have tutored...

Sara B. Near South San Francisco, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Sara B.
70/hour

Near South San Francisco, CA

10+ years experience helping students increase SAT Writing scores

I help many students increase their SAT score in the Evidence-Based Reading and Writing (EBRW) section of the SAT. Working together, students learn how to show effectively that they can read and comprehend a passage and write an SAT essay analyzing the passage. They learn how to show that they read the passage carefully,...

4.9 (911)
70/hour
3,747 hours tutoring
Response time: 33 minutes

I help many students increase their SAT score in the Evidence-Based Reading and Writing (EBRW) section of the SAT. Working together, students learn how to show effectively that they can read and comprehend a passage and write an SAT essay analyzing the passage. They learn how to show that they read the passage carefully,...

Jason H. Near South San Francisco, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Jason H.
140/hour

Near South San Francisco, CA

Highly Experienced Tutor

I’ve been a private tutor for many years and also work onsite as a tutor at a college prep high school in San Francisco, CA. I provide academic support for all subjects K-12 and assist college students with math and writing. I’m also highly experienced with test prep for the SSAT, HSPT, SAT, ACT, GRE, GMAT, CBEST,...

4.9 (61)
140/hour
141 hours tutoring
Response time: 22 minutes

I’ve been a private tutor for many years and also work onsite as a tutor at a college prep high school in San Francisco, CA. I provide academic support for all subjects K-12 and assist college students with math and writing. I’m also highly experienced with test prep for the SSAT, HSPT, SAT, ACT, GRE, GMAT, CBEST,...

Here are even more great SAT Writing tutors who offer online lessons.

Here are even more great SAT Writing tutors who offer online lessons.

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Colleen O.
135/hour

GWU Grad for SAT, ACT Test Prep, English, Reading, Writing

I am certified to tutor SAT reading and writing and am currently helping another student prepare for the August SAT exam.

5.0 (1070)
135/hour
4,276 hours tutoring
Response time: 33 minutes

I am certified to tutor SAT reading and writing and am currently helping another student prepare for the August SAT exam.

Near South San Francisco, CA Tutoring
Alex S.
125/hour

Stanford Grad with Focus on Quantitative Subjects (Econ/Math/Stats)

I am not just a tutor; I am an academic strategist. I use my Stanford Master's in Symbolic Systems to reverse-engineer how exams are written and how students learn. My rate reflects a premium service designed for efficiency: my goal is to teach...

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4.7 (229)
125/hour
1,193 hours tutoring
Response time: 3 minutes

I am not just a tutor; I am an academic strategist. I use my Stanford Master's in Symbolic Systems to reverse-engineer how exams are written and how students learn. My rate reflects a premium service designed for efficiency: my goal is to teach...

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Dana G.
140/hour

Patient and Enthusiastic English and Writing Tutor

Hi! I’m Dana, and I graduated magna cum laude from Hamilton College in 2024. My passion for language led me to get a BA with departmental honors in both Creative Writing and Classical Languages. I have been supporting other writers since high...

5.0 (102)
140/hour
317 hours tutoring
Response time: 7 minutes

Hi! I’m Dana, and I graduated magna cum laude from Hamilton College in 2024. My passion for language led me to get a BA with departmental honors in both Creative Writing and Classical Languages. I have been supporting other writers since high...

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Liza L.

5 lessons

Sarah really improved my 10th grade son's English essay writing skills with a methodical, supportive and encouraging style. She also went over SAT writing/reading material to make it understandable and engaging for him. Patient and practical, Sarah is an excellent teacher with outstanding expertise. She boosted my son's self-confidence in writing and I would highly recommend her as a tutor for any student.
Desh B.

5 lessons

Barbara prepared for my son's sessions diligently. She focused on his weak spots and then designed tutoring materials to help him improve. His SAT Writing Scores increased by 100 points and we expect even better results next time. My son and I both highly recommend Barbara as a tutor.
Dan C.

1 lesson

Tony went over strategies for the SAT writing prompt including taking a few minutes to brainstorm and make a brief outline. Then he gave a sample prompt to work through. Very helpful!
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