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I have over 2 decades of classroom experience, 18 of which have been partially or fully online. I educate myself in state standards, course objectives, and the skills colleges are seeking in students. I have developed curriculums and taught - Grades 9-12 English, AP English, College Freshman and Sophomore English,...
I have over 2 decades of classroom experience, 18 of which have been partially or fully online. I educate myself in state standards, course objectives, and the skills colleges are seeking in students. I have developed curriculums and taught - Grades 9-12 English, AP English, College Freshman and Sophomore English,...
I worked with Ms. Kelly on scholarship essays. Ms. Kelly is engaging and knowledgeable about various subjects, which gave me a clearer understanding of the prompts, and how I could respond with my experiences. She helped me narrow... - Lisa, 3 lessons with Kelly

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I am able to assist students to become better writers in multiple areas such as essays, narratives, research papers, etc. I am able to carry them through the steps of the writing process from drafting to the final product.
I am able to assist students to become better writers in multiple areas such as essays, narratives, research papers, etc. I am able to carry them through the steps of the writing process from drafting to the final product.
She is teaching my wife English. My wife is very happy with Julie. We can tell right away that Julie is very experienced and truly cares! We look forward to many more lessons with her. Thanks, Julie! - Aaron, 4 lessons with Julie

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I first tutored as an undergrad in 1982, with resounding success. I spent more than a decade teaching over 140 sections of courses in seven different academic disciplines at a number of universities. I also spent over a decade editing. I have more than 2000 individual publishing credits. As a tutor I do virtually...
I first tutored as an undergrad in 1982, with resounding success. I spent more than a decade teaching over 140 sections of courses in seven different academic disciplines at a number of universities. I also spent over a decade editing. I have more than 2000 individual publishing credits. As a tutor I do virtually...

I have extensive writing experience from my academic, teaching, and professional careers, including completing a master's thesis and doctoral dissertation. I hold a PhD in Global Leadership, an MS in Industrial/Organizational...
I have extensive writing experience from my academic, teaching, and professional careers, including completing a master's thesis and doctoral dissertation. I hold a PhD in Global Leadership, an MS in Industrial/Organizational...

I have experience teaching English/Language Arts to students ages 3-23, have coached high school students through creative writing projects, and have a North Carolina English/Language Arts teaching license for grades 9-12....
I have experience teaching English/Language Arts to students ages 3-23, have coached high school students through creative writing projects, and have a North Carolina English/Language Arts teaching license for grades 9-12....
Great tutor for helping those in a bind and great to contact in short notice for those who have tight deadlines. Very good writing lesson. - Reacesa

Through years of writing and editing essays on complex topics, I have developed strong skills in grammar, storytelling, and critical reasoning. I graduated from Georgetown University, where I completed an honors thesis in international...
Through years of writing and editing essays on complex topics, I have developed strong skills in grammar, storytelling, and critical reasoning. I graduated from Georgetown University, where I completed an honors thesis in international...
Youmna tutored my son for just one month before his SAT and his Reading & Writing jumped 80 points — from 660 to 740, moving him to the 97th percentile. Every content domain improved. She is always on time, detail-oriented, and co... - Ramnish, 44 lessons with Youmna

I’m the author of three acclaimed novels published by Penguin Random House and Scholastic Press, with more books forthcoming. My background in English and creative writing—including a certificate in teaching creative writing from...
I’m the author of three acclaimed novels published by Penguin Random House and Scholastic Press, with more books forthcoming. My background in English and creative writing—including a certificate in teaching creative writing from...
Charlene was outstanding in our first session. She immediately connected with my daughter, listened carefully to her goals, and created a thoughtful plan to guide her over the next couple of months. Her feedback was insightful and... - Jacob, 12 lessons with Charlene

My instruction includes the problem-first rhetorical model for persuasive and analytical writing, as well as targeted preparation for standardized test essays. I emphasize both the art and discipline of writing, combining creative...
My instruction includes the problem-first rhetorical model for persuasive and analytical writing, as well as targeted preparation for standardized test essays. I emphasize both the art and discipline of writing, combining creative...
Ann taught a super productive creative writing lesson. She provided so many great advice that we never imagined could ever receive from one lesson! Here are my daughter's feedback: " I really enjoyed discussing my work with Ann! S... - Nina

As a licensed secondary English teacher who taught 6th-through-12th grade grammar and writing for eight years, I can teach you how to sound like a million bucks. With a Bachelor of Arts in English (Dean’s List), I’ve studied and taught...
As a licensed secondary English teacher who taught 6th-through-12th grade grammar and writing for eight years, I can teach you how to sound like a million bucks. With a Bachelor of Arts in English (Dean’s List), I’ve studied and taught...
I have see a great improvement in my son’s grades. We greatly appreciate your support. Thanks for all your help:) - Urvi, 47 lessons with Jennifer

Are you a high-school student working on your Common Application essay and supplemental questions? I specialize in coaching students just like you through the writing process! I have several semesters of experience teaching writing...
Are you a high-school student working on your Common Application essay and supplemental questions? I specialize in coaching students just like you through the writing process! I have several semesters of experience teaching writing...
Mary met with my daughter and advised her on how to improve her college admissions essay. Mary identified grammar and vocabulary issues that needed attention, and assisted her in refining phrases and sentences. I highly recommend ... - Ginger, 2 lessons with Mary

I specialize in helping students in grades 4–10 strengthen their writing skills across different formats, including essays, creative pieces, and academic assignments. With a background in English and years of tutoring experience, I guide...
I specialize in helping students in grades 4–10 strengthen their writing skills across different formats, including essays, creative pieces, and academic assignments. With a background in English and years of tutoring experience, I guide...
Ms.Tegan has helped my son become more confident in his writing. She pushes him to see his potential all while being extremely patient, professional and encouraging. - Valencia, 32 lessons with Tegan

I tutor a roster of students in writing, instructing them in both syntactical/grammatical topics and thematic/literary understanding. My students have gone on to publish essays and win various writing awards.
I tutor a roster of students in writing, instructing them in both syntactical/grammatical topics and thematic/literary understanding. My students have gone on to publish essays and win various writing awards.
Tyler is patient and communicative, making the writing sessions both productive and enjoyable. He provides thoughtful feedback and takes the time to explain concepts clearly, making sure that I fully understand them. His guidance ... - Li, 3 lessons with Tyler

I have experience in writing for all genres and topics. I have written music reviews, sports editorials and general blog pieces. However, academically, I have helped with ACT, SAT and ISEE essay questions. I break down how to introduce,...
I have experience in writing for all genres and topics. I have written music reviews, sports editorials and general blog pieces. However, academically, I have helped with ACT, SAT and ISEE essay questions. I break down how to introduce,...
I highly recommend Evan. My son failed the cbest writing section of the cbest with a score of 29. After 5 lessons with Evan he past it with a score of 42 - Bill, 5 lessons with Evan

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...
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...
Before I met with Ben, I had no idea how to start my college essay. In our first session, he helped me come up with a topic I never would’ve thought of and an outline that made everything feel way more manageable. From there, we w... - Sarah, 3 lessons with Ben

I am a semi-retired lawyer and HR professional. I love to write, and I hope to communicate this love to my students. I am extremely patient. I am a certified ESOL teacher in the State of Maryland, and I completed my TESOL certificate in...
I am a semi-retired lawyer and HR professional. I love to write, and I hope to communicate this love to my students. I am extremely patient. I am a certified ESOL teacher in the State of Maryland, and I completed my TESOL certificate in...
Laurie is very knowledgeable and patient. She makes me feel very comfortable and I like working with her. We do some reading, grammar exercises and she reviews my writing homework. - Gosia, 8 lessons with Laurie

I have extensive experience helping students improve their writing. I am an excellent editor and can help students write more fluidly in their own voice to achieve their goals.
I have extensive experience helping students improve their writing. I am an excellent editor and can help students write more fluidly in their own voice to achieve their goals.

Drawing on two interdisciplinary honors theses in Economics and International Relations and numerous coursework essays, I teach how to structure arguments, integrate evidence, and write with clarity and confidence. My background in Theory...
Drawing on two interdisciplinary honors theses in Economics and International Relations and numerous coursework essays, I teach how to structure arguments, integrate evidence, and write with clarity and confidence. My background in Theory...

I worked as a science writer for six years and have been writing professionally for twelve years. During an internship, I took a full-length resume writing course at Morgan Stanley, a major financial services corporation. Although my...
I worked as a science writer for six years and have been writing professionally for twelve years. During an internship, I took a full-length resume writing course at Morgan Stanley, a major financial services corporation. Although my...
My son has special needs and is very excited to meet with Stephanie regularly. Highly recommend, especially for students with learning differences. Also, very quick to respond to inquiries and excellent communicator. We intend to ... - Jessica, 42 lessons with Stephanie

I am a Princeton University graduate with over six years of professional experience in academic writing instruction, college essay coaching, and college application support. I specialize in helping students craft standout college...
I am a Princeton University graduate with over six years of professional experience in academic writing instruction, college essay coaching, and college application support. I specialize in helping students craft standout college...
Simply stated, Silvana is fabulous! My daughter is a high school senior applying to selective colleges. We hired a private counselor to proof her essays but when my daughter got pneumonia, she missed all the deadlines for proofr... - Heather, 5 lessons with Silvana

I have spent over 30 years teaching college students how to develop clear, persuasive, and well-structured writing. My experience includes working one-on-one with students at all levels, from basic essays to advanced research projects. I...
I have spent over 30 years teaching college students how to develop clear, persuasive, and well-structured writing. My experience includes working one-on-one with students at all levels, from basic essays to advanced research projects. I...
Two sessions in (and counting), I have gained a lot from David as a tutor. He is exceptionally knowledgeable and unafraid to share criticism, which has been extremely valuable and on point. When it comes to writing, David is a ... - Glenn, 10 lessons with David

...LinkedIn profiles, website content, and speeches, along with creative writing and critical writing, including many bilingual students. You will learn how to build an easy outline, write strong hooks and thesis statements, and organize main ideas for logical...
...LinkedIn profiles, website content, and speeches, along with creative writing and critical writing, including many bilingual students. You will learn how to build an easy outline, write strong hooks and thesis statements, and organize main ideas for logical...
Thank you Sara for coming to our house to assess first-hand my son's writing skills. We really appreciate you building up his confidence and providing him a structure to improve his skills. My son really took a liking to you and... - Joann, 54 lessons with Sara

Many of these students reached their college admission goals through my writing advice. I have helped more than five university students for more than three years with academic-level writing at the college level for humanities...
Many of these students reached their college admission goals through my writing advice. I have helped more than five university students for more than three years with academic-level writing at the college level for humanities...
Byung helped me refine my essays to be ready for applying to some Ivy League schools! Through his feedback in a couple lessons, I was able to get takeaways to apply to all of my essays which significantly improved my college essay... - Kaashish, 2 lessons with Byung

I tutor writing across academic, creative, and professional contexts, including essays, research papers, creative projects, and applications. My approach emphasizes organization, voice, and revision strategies that strengthen ideas and...
I tutor writing across academic, creative, and professional contexts, including essays, research papers, creative projects, and applications. My approach emphasizes organization, voice, and revision strategies that strengthen ideas and...

As a former professional ballet dancer and current MBA student at Rice University, I bring a strong sense of discipline and structure to my tutoring. Before transitioning into arts administration, I spent several years performing with Alberta...
As a former professional ballet dancer and current MBA student at Rice University, I bring a strong sense of discipline and structure to my tutoring. Before transitioning into arts administration, I spent several years performing with Alberta...

Kelsey R., and I'm a writing coach, tutor, and award-winning researcher with a PhD from the University of Chicago and a BA from Brown. For 12+ years, I have taught hundreds of high school, college, and graduate students how to think...
Kelsey R., and I'm a writing coach, tutor, and award-winning researcher with a PhD from the University of Chicago and a BA from Brown. For 12+ years, I have taught hundreds of high school, college, and graduate students how to think...
Kelsey’s insight and guidance is invaluable. Kelsey was able to pull thoughts and feelings out of her head and beautifully lay them out on paper. Her patience and guidance kept my daughter focused and motivated, and her caring hea... - Anonymous, 5 lessons with Kelsey
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