Award-Winning Creative Writing Tutors serving Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis, IN

...since high school. For that reason, I went to college to pursue a BA in English and am now working on a Master's in Creative Writing. While in college I lived in Italy and got the opportunity to study the Italian language and literature. Right after college, I started teaching high school English and fell...

...enjoy tutoring human and social sciences, and if I had to pick a favorite topic I would say it is psychology because that is where my journey began. I am a believer in early reading and writing because this is the foundation of all other learning, and of being successful in life. I believe that...

...I have taught Composition and Literature at a community college for 25 years. As an adult student, I earned a Bachelor of Arts in English, a Master of Science in Adult Education, and a Master of Arts in English-Composition Studies. My favorite subjects to tutor are writing, poetry, business writing, and American literature. I also...

...In addition to working as a tutor, I led conversational groups with nonnative speakers of English, and created workshops for students to improve specific writing skills. I also have two years of experience tutoring K-12 students in basic math and English concepts. While I tutor multiple subjects at various levels of difficulty, I am most...

...are important because readers expect a writer to communicate well, so I include that in my teaching as a practical and useful skill. I also teach my writers to read like writers--thinking about how a story is unfolded, what they like and don't like about the language, sentence structure, and message of a story.

...to. I did also teach groups of children activities at a Summer Camp: like basic canoeing and how to boondoggle. Back in the early 2000s, I did help grade ISTEP one year. In 2003, I was adjunct faculty in IUPUI's Philosophy Dept. In 2006, I taught two creative writing workshops through Continuing Education. In 2012,...

...a degree in Political Science, Philosophy, and Economics at Anderson University in Indiana, with minors in Social Work and Finance. I specialize in tutoring Spanish at various levels, as I am a native speaker. Growing up in Mexico allowed me to learn Spanish and English simultaneously, making me a fully fluent bilingual individual. I believe...

...to my field of study, but I enjoy any subject that I get to help a student with. I believe in personalizing tutoring to each student's specific needs and learning styles, and find that this approach allows students to find more enjoyment and forward progress in their studies. I strongly believe that helping a student...

"I touch the future. I teach."... I am pretty animated, so first off I will say "When I talk, I use my hands a lot." I like to use pen and paper or an article that relates to the topic we are addressing; something new that is going on today that is relevant to something that they are going over in class. I use several examples of jumbled up sentences or scrambled sentences, missing one word...

...have experience as a writing tutor across all subjects. I love to help others find their own passion for writing, as well as, help those that believe writing is the bane of their existence have fun with the process. I am a published author and have presented my essay at an international academic conference.

...I thrive on building rapport with my students, using interactive tools and fun competitions to make learning enjoyable and effective. My background in public speaking, where I successfully secured scholarships through contests, fuels my enthusiasm for helping students develop their own speaking skills. I find immense joy in witnessing those "light bulb" moments when concepts...

...encourage all of my students to love writing and everything that is associated with the English subject. It is an important skill that is needed for the rest of their lives. I look forward to helping you reach your goals. My hope is that I can teach skills that will improve your writing and English...

...I received my BA in 2016 in both Middle/Secondary English education as well as English as a New Language. I am a full-time teacher in Indianapolis, serving students in tenth grade. I believe that all students are capable of becoming critical readers, writers, and thinkers in the 21st century regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, or...

I have been an educator for 30 years, and have taught many interesting subjects. I love to work with students and to see that spark of learning in their eyes! Meeting people from all over the world and learning about different cultures is one of my passions.

...me tell you a little bit about myself, I have a Bachelor of Arts degree in Journalism with a minor in Creative Writing. I also have a Master degree in Library Science. I have many years of teaching and one-on-one instruction. I enjoy working with students of all ages. I particularly enjoy working with elementary...

...and improving those areas where you aren't as strong! As a writing tutor, I work with college and graduate students in all majors and disciplines. I am also trained in working with writers for whom English is a second language. As a long-time book editor, I am expert in grammar and punctuation. I also have...

...the states. TEFL, Spanish, and Algebra are some of the subjects I am currently tutoring and I will likely be adding more as I continue my education. My favorite subject to teach is Spanish. It has been a passion of mine for many years. I value hard work and and adaptability and when it comes...

...and just never seemed to be able to get it to 'click.' Then, I had a very patient teacher who helped me figure out how I could learn math, and it was like the wall crashed down. I would love to see every teacher have to teach his or her worst subject for a couple...

...are my favorite subjects because studying the past, literature, and the humanities helps me understand current events and the modern world. I'm of the opinion that any subject can engage any student if they can feel a personal connection or understanding of it. It just takes the right teacher to lead them to that clearer...

I'm a veteran teacher with ten years of experience in the classroom. I also serve as the Middle School Chair of the Indiana Council for Teachers of English and as a Teacher-Consultant for the Indiana Writing Project. I'm passionate about helping students excel in their reading and writing skills and to become driven independent learners.