Award-Winning Creative Writing Tutors serving Austin, TX

Helping students to succeed while enjoying learning is a personal joy. It adds value to my life to help others grow through education and understanding.... My teaching philosophy is to show students how their innate curiosity can be peaked for any subject matter, so they can feel excited about growing their ideas and dreams.... In a typical first session, I like to open a dialogue so we can get to know what we bring to our...

Hi! My name is Rena, I am a graduate of the University of Chicago and currently planning on attending medical school! I majored in bioanthropology and GIS, which in essence means I love bones, archaeology, and maps. It also means that I have a strong writing aptitude and a diverse set of skills across subjects. I am excited to meet you and help you achieve your academic goals!

...recent Cornell graduate who is passion about personalized education. I studied English and Film, with a lot of everything else thrown in! As someone who's been stuck in classes that didn't do anything for me, I value the fact that everyone learns differently, and that variety and context, though integral to an engaged learning experience, are often lacking in traditional classrooms. I have remote teaching experience, so I'm looking forward to tutoring a wide variety...

...to change the way a person views education and interprets their own ability to succeed. I hope to help students feel confident in their abilities, and build a strong foundation to work with. I am currently working towards an English degree at UT Austin. It is my best subject, and my favorite to tutor. In my spare time I can be found doing yoga, writing, and reading. In more wintery climates, I am a diehard...

...now, starting with a Graduate Teaching Assistant position for Missouri State University. My expertise is rooted in Creative Writing, with an emphasis on Poetry and Nonfiction. For my 3-year MFA program, I filled a similar role, teaching English Composition courses. As a teacher, I like to emphasize creative concepts and free-thinking. As an editor and curator, I work with Infrarrealista Review (currently) and other literary organizations. My freelance experience includes editing, advertising, and copywriting. As...

...in a variety of subjects including writing and rhetoric, reading comprehension, public speaking, interpersonal and gender communication, as well as both academic and business and professional writing. My pedagogy is rooted in the active learning model where students are encouraged to engage the material through practical activities, as well as through discussion. It's important to me that my students feel trusted and trusting, and that all of our work takes place in a supportive manner...

...education can truly transform lives. Having worked with over 300 students, tackling math problems, perfecting college essays and LinkedIn profiles, I understand the importance of personalized support. My higher education journey began at Eckerd College, where I studied Communication, Spanish, Marketing, and Film. After gaining experience at Royal Caribbean and CBS/Telemundo Austin, I pursued a Master's in Marketing at UT Austin. I aim to make learning both enjoyable and relevant to real life. Beyond tutoring,...

...cutter lessons are so mundane and simply encourage students to memorize answers rather than truly learn the subject. I challenge my students to think outside the box in order to unlock greater comprehension and, more importantly, better grades. I got my Bachelor of Arts in the David Letterman School of Communications at Ball State University where I got to produce full-length albums for local bands and make fun short films with my friends. I also minored...

...and critical pedagogy, I provide students with the opportunity to think critically about the subject matter, clearly and coherently express their thoughts and ideas, and formulate stellar compositions. I ensure we're aligned on your lesson goals, meet you where you are, and work with you at a developmentally appropriate pace. I'm a former 6-12 classroom educator and literacy specialist as well as a K-12 ELA curriculum writer and tutor. I have also successfully tutored adults,...

...MFA in Creative Writing program. I received a BA in English from Texas Tech in 2020 with minors in Spanish and Ethnic Studies. Writing is my biggest passion, and I have been a writing tutor across all subjects since 2018. I believe that everyone has the ability to grow in their writing and learning, and my favorite thing about tutoring is helping students build self esteem and empower themselves. When I'm not tutoring or in...

...in fiction, however I would also like to teach and foster a love for writing in other people. Many of my professors have worked hard to help me realize that the difficulty of writing can be overcome with practice and patience. I would like to continue mastering the skill while guiding other people down a similar path, and I think tutoring is an excellent start. I also have skills beyond writingknowledge of Word and Excel,...

...from St. Edward's University and a Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing from Southern New Hampshire University. My undergraduate degree is in English literature. My tutoring subjects include English literature and writing as well as creative writing. I am particularly passionate about writing. The thing that excites me the most about tutoring students in this subject is that I get to enable them to become better communicators. Students' acquisition of language skills--including things like...

...students game theory, combinatorics, pattern recognition, and logic. It was meaningful to help people wrestle with frustration or confusion and see them turn those blocks into steps toward mastery. I view my role as a conduit for your process. I can help organize your approach by finding the most highly recurring places where you struggle and construct a more stable foundation. We aim to enjoy learning, not score perfect. That allows us to relax as...

...studied English literature, Spanish literature, and theatre. I am currently pursuing my M.A. in English at Texas State University. I have tutored students of all ages in reading and writing for over ten years. In addition to tutoring privately, I have worked for the Bard College Learning Commons, Diegueo Middle School, the Children's Literacy Center, and Revolution Prep. I have also taught creative writing courses with the Austin Library Foundation and college writing and literature...

...an e instead of a sound) Byars George (yes I have two last names with no hyphen). I have had the pleasure of teaching undergraduate courses for 13 years both in person and online. I have taught courses in cultural anthropology, archaeology, biological anthropology, sociology and social science. I love working with students to find their passion and confidence. In addition, I homeschooled my gymnast daughter for half of third grade through fifth grade. (Jan...

I quickly gauge students and teach according to their style. I have been a teacher for over 20 years. I have taught Autistic, Mensan, ADHD, Nuerotypicals, in all ages, and subjects. We will find what works for you:)

Hello, my name is Michael, I work and live in Austin. I was a History major and I love the subject, specifically early American History. I currently work as a Paralegal for a Criminal Defense Law Firm in Austin, but I have a passion for passing on my knowledge and skill in writing to others. ... My teaching philosophy is to engage each student using creative methods that foster intellectual inquiry and interest.... I'd like to...

I seek to provide the best tutoring available to help all students from all walks of life succeed. I am a graduate of the IB program with the full diploma, as well as a graduate of Stanford University in African American Studies. I have experience in classroom teaching and in building curriculum for non profit programs in music and technology.

Hello, my name is Luis. I taught a writing class to high school students for three years and am presently employed as a middle school math teacher. I believe in putting students' education first and finding new and varied ways to motivate and interest them. I am bilingual (English and Spanish) and am happy to work around your schedule.

...I have traveled extensively, including a summer teaching in China. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about Language Arts Writing, and Critical Thinking. In my experience in helping struggling students prepare for Standardized Tests, I see a lot of progress in all subjects when I weave in games with skills practice. I am a big proponent of individualized lesson plans that focus on the child's strengths, interests, and areas...