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I have a B.S. in Secondary Education, with an emphasis in English. I've had training in English language learning as well as academic, business and creative writing. I publish content on several online platforms, and I write freelance with an international web content firm. I studied for and passed the... See Peggy's full profile
I have a B.S. in Secondary Education, with an emphasis in English. I've had training in English language learning as well as academic, business and creative writing. I publish content on several online platforms, and I write freelance with an international web content firm. I studied for and passed the...See Peggy's full profile
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Learn the basics of song writing, including form, writing a chorus with a "hook", developing a theme, choosing keys and harmonizations, melody construction, and writing great lyrics. See Michael's full profile
Learn the basics of song writing, including form, writing a chorus with a "hook", developing a theme, choosing keys and harmonizations, melody construction, and writing great lyrics.See Michael's full profile
I enjoyed working with Michael. He was very pleasant and easy going. Very good at tutoring a novice like me. If for some reason he didn't know something he immediately told me that he was going to research it and he is good at it.... read the full review - Conchita, 4 lessons with Michael
Hello, I've got years of experience tutoring individuals professionally in mathematics and English composition. In fact, I've been a tutor on-and-off since I was in high school. I've worked both independently and through Dutchess Community... See Stephanie's full profile
Hello, I've got years of experience tutoring individuals professionally in mathematics and English composition. In fact, I've been a tutor on-and-off since I was in high school. I've worked both independently and through Dutchess Community...See Stephanie's full profile
I have years of experience helping college and graduate students write excellent personal statements and statements of purpose for both college and graduate school admission. I can help you craft an overall application that reflects the... See Dr. Lauren's full profile
I have years of experience helping college and graduate students write excellent personal statements and statements of purpose for both college and graduate school admission. I can help you craft an overall application that reflects the...See Dr. Lauren's full profile
Dr. Lauren J. is an amazing tutor who helped me to clarify my main points in my statement of purpose for my many graduate school applications. She was often available and made time to help me throughout the application process. I ... read the full review - Allison, 9 lessons with Dr. Lauren
Will be graduating in May of 2022 with a Bachelor's degree in English with a focus on creative writing. See Jamie's full profile
Will be graduating in May of 2022 with a Bachelor's degree in English with a focus on creative writing. See Jamie's full profile
I have been using Jamie's tutoring for my daughter for 4 months now. Jamie's tutoring has been extremely beneficial to her. She has a method of encouraging her by reading aloud herself and encouraging her to read along with her. T... read the full review - Sonia, 33 lessons with Jamie
... Second Language (ESL); Learning to Read and Reading Comprehension; Formal Essay Writing (expository, research, persuasive, literary, TDA, etc.) and Creative Writing (narrative, reflective, poetry, etc.); Vocabulary; Grammar; Proofreading/editing... See Katherine's full profile
... Second Language (ESL); Learning to Read and Reading Comprehension; Formal Essay Writing (expository, research, persuasive, literary, TDA, etc.) and Creative Writing (narrative, reflective, poetry, etc.); Vocabulary; Grammar; Proofreading/editing...See Katherine's full profile
Katherine is an amazing tutor! She has been tutoring my daughter in reading comprehension and writing for the past year and has helped her so much. She has been very patient with my daughter, getting to know her strengths and ta... read the full review - Melanie, 91 lessons with Katherine
I wrote submissions for industry journals and magazines, press releases, proposals, presentations, and advertising material. I specialize in writing, revising, editing, and proofreading essays. I am available to support the entire process,... See Karen's full profile
I wrote submissions for industry journals and magazines, press releases, proposals, presentations, and advertising material. I specialize in writing, revising, editing, and proofreading essays. I am available to support the entire process,...See Karen's full profile
Karen was honestly one of the most helpful tutors my son has ever had. He told me how she went through his college admission essays word by word, and sentence by sentence to make sure it was at its best form possible. Sure enough,... read the full review - Tooba, 5 lessons with Karen
Write an impactful College Application Essay and get into the university of your dreams! Working with me, you will not only craft powerful College Application Essays but better understand who you are what makes you tick through the process.... See Jesse's full profile
Write an impactful College Application Essay and get into the university of your dreams! Working with me, you will not only craft powerful College Application Essays but better understand who you are what makes you tick through the process....See Jesse's full profile
My son's passion is computer science/math and it takes a much more talented educator to engage him in Language Arts ... Jesse is that educator! Jesse has done a wonderful job helping prep my son prep for AP Language and SAT. J... read the full review - Flora, 34 lessons with Jesse
My senior thesis was one of approximately sixty awarded the Hoopes Prize for outstanding academic work. Through my focus on crafting papers, I became an expert in different writing styles, proofreading techniques, and research strategies. I... See Teagan's full profile
My senior thesis was one of approximately sixty awarded the Hoopes Prize for outstanding academic work. Through my focus on crafting papers, I became an expert in different writing styles, proofreading techniques, and research strategies. I...See Teagan's full profile
Teagan has been helping my daughter with her college essays and counseling and has been exceptional! He has been patient, always positive and brings out the best in her. He clearly understands what various colleges need and guides... read the full review - Varadan, 8 lessons with Teagan
Asking for help is actually the most difficult part of the writing process — I promise it gets easier from here! Overall, I’ve spent about a decade working with students to improve their writing skills. As an instructor, I’ve... See Ben's full profile
Asking for help is actually the most difficult part of the writing process — I promise it gets easier from here! Overall, I’ve spent about a decade working with students to improve their writing skills. As an instructor, I’ve...See Ben's full profile
Ben has been an amazing college essay help throughout my whole process so far. He is always there to respond to any messages I send, and he even has quick responses to any of my questions. His work ethic is one of the best I have ... read the full review - Rita, 48 lessons with Ben
I've taught writing at the college level since 2005, and tutored writing since 2008. I can help at any stage of the writing process, from brainstorming a topic to proofreading and polishing a final draft. See Nathan's full profile
I've taught writing at the college level since 2005, and tutored writing since 2008. I can help at any stage of the writing process, from brainstorming a topic to proofreading and polishing a final draft.See Nathan's full profile
Nathan is wonderful! He helped my son tremendously with his college application essays. From the Common App personal statement to the supplemental essays for the Ivies to the safety schools, Nathan provided expert guidance with br... read the full review - Kathryn, 10 lessons with Nathan
I currently work as a Literacy Interventionist. I worked at Jefferson Community College, teaching critical reading and writing. I also work with NY BOCES tutoring for the TASC (GED) program. I have expertise with APA, MLA, and Chicago style. See Anne's full profile
I currently work as a Literacy Interventionist. I worked at Jefferson Community College, teaching critical reading and writing. I also work with NY BOCES tutoring for the TASC (GED) program. I have expertise with APA, MLA, and Chicago style.See Anne's full profile
This was my first experience with this company and I am extremely satisfied. Anne was flexible, patient, encouraging, knowledgeable and considerate of my time and money. I highly recommend her.... read the full review - Alexis, 4 lessons with Anne
I am excited to help my students persuade, imagine, analyze, reflect, reason, and invent on paper with lessons designed to fit each student’s needs. I also love to help students find writing joyous, engaging, and inspiring, extending... See Heidi's full profile
I am excited to help my students persuade, imagine, analyze, reflect, reason, and invent on paper with lessons designed to fit each student’s needs. I also love to help students find writing joyous, engaging, and inspiring, extending...See Heidi's full profile
She is so responsive, flexible and intelligent and amazing teacher. My son's confidence and reading comprehension has improved. She helps with anything you ask. I am hoping to also use her for my younger son as he gets older. Cann... read the full review - Rad, 38 lessons with Heidi
Writing mentor for university applicants for since 2013; full time the last 5 years. Essay Mentor for Fulbright Commission, 2015-2020. Taught creative nonfiction, academic writing, composition, AP history essays, and the... See Jonathan's full profile
Writing mentor for university applicants for since 2013; full time the last 5 years. Essay Mentor for Fulbright Commission, 2015-2020. Taught creative nonfiction, academic writing, composition, AP history essays, and the...See Jonathan's full profile
Jonathan helped our daughter prepare essays for almost 20 schools. He worked with her weekly over several months to generate strategies for how to approach each application (e.g., which supplemental essays to choose if there is a... read the full review - Nahid, 92 lessons with Jonathan
I taught English in a regular classroom for 4 years, and made the switch to one-on-one and small group tutoring this past year. During my time tutoring, I have helped hundreds of students with their essays, creative writing projects, and... See Shaina's full profile
I taught English in a regular classroom for 4 years, and made the switch to one-on-one and small group tutoring this past year. During my time tutoring, I have helped hundreds of students with their essays, creative writing projects, and...See Shaina's full profile
- Majored in journalism and English literature in college - Master's in journalism from Columbia U - Worked as journalist in NYC and Seattle - Continue to work as freelance writer, editor, copy-editor, proofreader - Have helped many students with... See Linda's full profile
- Majored in journalism and English literature in college - Master's in journalism from Columbia U - Worked as journalist in NYC and Seattle - Continue to work as freelance writer, editor, copy-editor, proofreader - Have helped many students with...See Linda's full profile
The writing process can be complex and intimidating and most students feel nervous about it as a whole. I give my students confidence, success, and skills to produce writing they never knew they capable of. Task identification,... See Katelyn's full profile
The writing process can be complex and intimidating and most students feel nervous about it as a whole. I give my students confidence, success, and skills to produce writing they never knew they capable of. Task identification,...See Katelyn's full profile
Katelyn is a great tutor. She takes deep interest in my son and guides him really Katelyn is a great tutor. She takes deep interest in my son and guides him really well.... read the full review - Baisali, 36 lessons with Katelyn
Using my talent for explaining the fine points of grammar, diction, and argument, I have assisted many people with the planning, composing, and editing of their essays and papers. In particular, I have helped a number of students with the... See Jonathan's full profile
Using my talent for explaining the fine points of grammar, diction, and argument, I have assisted many people with the planning, composing, and editing of their essays and papers. In particular, I have helped a number of students with the...See Jonathan's full profile
Having had one previously good experience on Wyzant with a Latin tutor, my husband and I turned to Wyzant again after seeing our daughter’s PSAT scores. With her grades and hard work, we knew she could do better, but we needed ou... read the full review - Parce, 25 lessons with Jonathan
I'm kind of a grammar nazi when it comes to correcting typos, grammar issues, and re-writing texts. However, when it comes to tutoring Writing, I'm an encouraging mentor who'll help you gain the skills to improve your own... See Dianne's full profile
I'm kind of a grammar nazi when it comes to correcting typos, grammar issues, and re-writing texts. However, when it comes to tutoring Writing, I'm an encouraging mentor who'll help you gain the skills to improve your own...See Dianne's full profile
I’ve been studying with Diana for 4 months and under her guidance I feel I have improved my English and comprehension. I’m glad that I found her. She an amazing teacher and an amazing person. Thank you for being patient.... read the full review - Carla, 27 lessons with Dianne
The AP History essays can sometimes be daunting, but that mystery can be removed with an organized, systematic approach to your writing. See Barbara's full profile
The AP History essays can sometimes be daunting, but that mystery can be removed with an organized, systematic approach to your writing.See Barbara's full profile
I honed my skills writing four published books and more than 200 articles in major newspapers and magazines including The Wall Street Journal, NPR's magazine and Village Voice Media. I taught magazine writing at universities... See Amy's full profile
I honed my skills writing four published books and more than 200 articles in major newspapers and magazines including The Wall Street Journal, NPR's magazine and Village Voice Media. I taught magazine writing at universities...See Amy's full profile
I can't imagine a better writing tutor; she absolutely exceeded my expectations. I have been in the process of applying for speech-language pathology graduate school. It is an EXTREMELY competitive program (25-35 spots and 400 app... read the full review - Marissa, 7 lessons with Amy
I have helped hundreds students boost their SAT & ACT scores! Many of my students now attend schools including Yale, Cornell, and the U.S. Naval Academy. These results come from hundreds of hours of experience breaking down SAT and ACT problems... See Anna's full profile
I have helped hundreds students boost their SAT & ACT scores! Many of my students now attend schools including Yale, Cornell, and the U.S. Naval Academy. These results come from hundreds of hours of experience breaking down SAT and ACT problems...See Anna's full profile
My son has been tutoring with Anna weekly for over 4 months. Lessons are well planned, organized and targeted. Anna assigns work in between lessons (necessary for progress) and holds my son accountable, assuring positive results... read the full review - Nicole, 22 lessons with Anna
For the past four years, I worked as a Fellow, Fellowship Consultant, and Head Fellow at Pitzer College's Writing Center. This experience entailed a twelve-week course (Writing Center Praxis & Theory) as well as yearly... See Madeline's full profile
For the past four years, I worked as a Fellow, Fellowship Consultant, and Head Fellow at Pitzer College's Writing Center. This experience entailed a twelve-week course (Writing Center Praxis & Theory) as well as yearly...See Madeline's full profile
My daughter is a very bright girl, but her ADHD makes it so hard to stay focused while doing homework, if she can actually get herself to sit down to do homework at all. After many failed attempts to push/coax her to do a mountain... read the full review - Li, 41 lessons with Madeline
I have an MA in English and Comparative Literature from Columbia University and a BA from UCLA. In addition, I taught College Writing courses at Cal State Northridge (CSUN) for 8 semesters. I am able to tutor essay writing,... See Lalita's full profile
I have an MA in English and Comparative Literature from Columbia University and a BA from UCLA. In addition, I taught College Writing courses at Cal State Northridge (CSUN) for 8 semesters. I am able to tutor essay writing,...See Lalita's full profile
I've spent a lot of money looking for good SAT/ACT prep and switching tutoring companies, but out of all the tutors I've come across, Lalita has genuinely helped me with both the ACT, SAT, and overall has bettered my comprehensio... read the full review - Alex, 73 lessons with Lalita
I got my start at Huntington Learning Center and Perfect Score Academy. I taught on the floor, in a classroom and one-on-one. I break down the question types and how to tailor the best strategies to each student. I then learned the Tier One... See Evan's full profile
I got my start at Huntington Learning Center and Perfect Score Academy. I taught on the floor, in a classroom and one-on-one. I break down the question types and how to tailor the best strategies to each student. I then learned the Tier One...See Evan's full profile
It’s our first lesson with Evan on SAT prep. Didn’t know what to expect. But Evan’s efficiency and clarity in teaching and coaching were way above our expectations. Thank you.... read the full review - Lin, 10 lessons with Evan
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