Best Essay Tutor

I specialize in helping students craft compelling college essays to set their applications apart. College essays offer a unique opportunity to speak directly to admissions officers, and I guide students through every stage of the process - from brainstorming to final draft. MY BACKGROUND: I am a Brown University graduate (3.86 GPA) with a BA in Political Science and five years of tutoring and teaching experience. Prior to coaching independently, I tutored students on personal statements... Read more

Writing, Proofreading, College Counseling

I graduated summa cum laude from USC where I studied English with an emphasis on creative writing. I then earned my M.Ed from UCLA, where I was a Stone Fellow. I have taught at magnet schools charter schools in Los Angeles. I am currently a National Board Certified Teacher and the chair of the English department at my school. I have taught 9th, 10th, 11th, and 12th grade English including honors and IB classes. Additionally I am the Extended Essay coordinator for all of our school's IB Diplom... Read more

Grammar, Writing, English, Proofreading, Essay Writing

I love students of all shapes and sizes! I love shepherding students through the process of writing an essay or understanding the Pythagorean Theorem. I particularly enjoy helping students with executive function disorder break their work into manageable chunks and GET IT DONE with a minimum of stress. I love helping middle, high school and college students with anxiety, ASD, ADHD, or LD figure out how to successfully juggle all of their courses. My strengths seem to be in making hard thing... Read more

American History, Geometry, Prealgebra, Reading, Writing, English, SAT Math, Literature

I'm a warm, reliable, compassionate educator who's passionate about individualized learning. I've worked with students of a variety of ages and in a variety of subject levels, but I'm most passionate about English, essay writing, creative writing, public speaking, and theatre. I recently graduated with my Master's of Fine Arts in Playwriting and Screenwriting from UC San Diego. I served as a teaching assistant for all three years of graduate school, which meant that I was the sole classro... Read more

SAT Reading, Theater, Acting, Creative Writing

I have an extensive background teaching writing and working with students of all ages. I'm especially skilled at helping students feel empowered as they become confident writers. I have experience working with students on: college application essays, middle and high school in-school essays and English assignments, private school entrance essays, summer program applications and creative writing/film portfolio development. I have a B.A. from Yale University in Humanities and an MFA from NYU's T... Read more

Vocabulary, Grammar, Writing, English, Proofreading

Hi. Welcome to my page. I lead with empathy, kindness and understanding. I want to teach students who are ready to do the work. If you are not willing to show up to sessions to learn, I am not the tutor for you. I have 12 years of experience as a private tutor, working with middle school and high school students aged 11 to 18, and with college students enrolled in both undergraduate and graduate programs. Additionally, I have worked in the English Language Lab at Orange Coast College help... Read more

American History, European History, Writing, Geography, English, Psychology, Literature, World History

I am a licensed attorney with the District of Columbia. However, one of my main passions is tutoring. I have been an English tutor since 2008. I have revised countless personal statements, scholarship essays, and high school/college papers, worked at K-12 tutoring centers, and taught SAT Writing classes. I also had the honor of receiving a short story prize my senior year at UC Berkeley, so I am adept at creative writing as well. I am exceptional at identifying a student's strengths and we... Read more

Vocabulary, Grammar, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Reading, Writing, English, Proofreading

Is your essay lacking comprehensive structure? Do you find Shakespeare boring? Do you get tripped up by seemingly archaic rules? Why not try learning writing from someone who's already in the field doing it? I am highly passionate about the English language and currently work as a journalist for music publications. Tutoring has always been a constant throughout my life--during my time at Marymount Manhattan College (BA Communications with a minor in Journalism), I assisted with private lesson... Read more

American History, Reading, Writing, English, Literature

"Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that." Dr. Seth K. views Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. as a character role model and has studied his life for moral and spiritual guidance. Dr. Seth is a teacher, tutor, writer, editor, community leader, and educational consultant. He is a Computer Science, Technology, Creative Writing, & English Teacher who has taught in public, charter, and private education for over 20 years. Dr. Set... Read more

Vocabulary, Reading, Writing, English, PSAT, ACT Math, Elementary Math, Elementary (K-6th)

Hi! I?m Alex, a versatile tutor with a strong background in test prep, academic writing, and ESL instruction. I help students raise their scores, sharpen their thinking, and express ideas with clarity?whether they?re preparing for the SAT or crafting a college-level essay. I entered education over 15 years ago as an SAT instructor at Kaplan shortly after graduating with honors from UC Berkeley. Since then, I?ve worked with companies like Sylvan and supported high schoolers, college applica... Read more

Algebra 1, Vocabulary, Grammar, Reading, Writing, English, ESL/ESOL, SAT Math