Best Essay Tutor

As a university professor of the Humanities, I have taught at the university level for many years. I have also tutored for the SAT for more than twenty years, and most students raise their SAT scores by around 300 points. I can provide recommendations from parents and students. I also teach students how to write high-scoring SAT essays, and assist students in writing impressive personal statement essays for their college applications.... Read more

English, SAT Reading, SAT Writing, PSAT, ACT Reading, ACT English

I rank in the top 10% of WyzAnt tutors. I own a B.A. in Liberal Studies-Teacher Education and 23 years' experience teaching Kindergarten-12th Grade as a: tutor (12 years), lead teacher (11 years), substitute teacher (9 years), teaching assistant (4 years), and full-time volunteer (1 year)--in public, independent private (co-ed, and single-sex), parochial, cooperative, immersion, and charter schools. I have penned three published nonfiction books. My second book examines children with specia... Read more

American History, Grammar, Prealgebra, Reading, Writing, Geography, English, Literature

Write impactful College Application Essays and submit polished College Apps! Take your SAT and ACT scores into the 99th percentile! Achieve a score of 5 on your AP English (Lang or Lit) Exam! I can guide you through it all as we map out and execute a comprehensive high school plan to get you into the university that best fits YOU! *** Hello, I?m Jesse! I graduated from the University of San Diego and received my BA in English (Creative Writing emphasis). As an undergrad, I was fortunate to... Read more

Writing, English, SAT Reading, SAT Writing, PSAT, ACT Reading, ACT English, College Counseling

Stressing over college application essays? Now is a great time to get started! Over the past several years, I?ve helped hundreds of students write the personal statements and school-specific supplementals that got them into the colleges of their dreams (Harvard, Yale, Columbia, Stanford, among many others). These essays can be especially challenging for even the best writers: the stakes are high, and the task demands writing skills that are different from those taught in most English class... Read more

Vocabulary, Grammar, Reading, Writing, English, Literature, Proofreading, College Counseling

For over 15 years, I have helped more than 6000 students in grades 1-12 understand their homework, excel in their classes, and comprehensively prepare for upcoming exams. I've also worked as a professional writer and editor since 2009. My tutoring specialties are writing, English grammar, basic to advanced math, and test preparation for the SSAT, ISEE, CogAT, SCAT, HSPT, MAP, CTP ERB, Digital SAT, and ACT exams. With my support, my students pinpoint struggle areas and conquer them so they can... Read more

Algebra 1, Algebra 2, Vocabulary, Grammar, Prealgebra, Precalculus, Latin, Reading

I have more than 25 years of experience teaching and tutoring English literature, writing, and grammar at the college and high school levels. I have taught AP English Literature and Language, Cambridge AICE English Language and General Paper, all levels of high school English, and ENC 1101 and 1102 at the college level. My students had some of the highest test scores for AP Lit and 9th-grade English in my school district, and I have helped hundreds of students improve SAT and ACT English ... Read more

Grammar, Reading, Writing, English, Literature, Proofreading, SAT Writing, ACT Reading

I'm a professor who teaches and writes about history, politics, and philosophy. I'm here to help you write better essays, study more effectively, and prepare for the GRE and LSAT. I have graduate degrees from Cambridge and UC Berkeley, and in my 10+ years of teaching I've won numerous awards for innovative teaching and impactful mentorship. My teaching style is highly personalized and focuses on helping you think more clearly and critically about your work. Contact me if you want to w... Read more

European History, Writing, Government & Politics, World History, LSAT, GRE, Proofreading, Social Studies

I help students believe in themselves! For over twenty years, I?ve guided students to raise their grades, boost their scores, and develop essays that get into top programs. But more importantly, I?ve taught people of all ages to write more skillfully, read more closely, and understand why. With admissions to Columbia, University of Chicago, Harvard, Yale, Duke, UCLA, UC Berkeley, Cornell, Georgetown, NYU, Barnard, Vanderbilt, the New York Times Summer Academy, and the Governor?s Honors Pr... Read more

Grammar, Phonics, Reading, Writing, English, Literature, Elementary Math, Piano

I have years of experience helping students hone their writing skills. I've edited projects that include academic essays, books, articles, and dissertations in a wide variety of subjects ranging from the humanities and education to sociology and the sciences. I also love to work with students to craft compelling college admissions essays and graduate school statements of purpose/writing samples. I thrive on helping writers to develop their craft, including coaching on how to create a cons... Read more

Writing, English, ESL/ESOL, Literature, Proofreading

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