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Courtney

Certified Tutor

Courtney

Master of Science, Biology, General
Courtney's other Tutor Subjects
Calculus
Algebra
Quantitative Reasoning
Environmental Science

Comma rules, dangling modifiers, parallel structure — English grammar has a logic to it that clicks once someone sees the underlying patterns. Courtney approaches syntax the way she approaches scientific writing: every sentence has a structure you can diagram and a reason each element sits where it ...

Education

Arizona State University

Master of Science, Biology, General

University of Notre Dame

Bachelor of Science, Environmental Sciences

Test Scores
ACT
32
John

Certified Tutor

15+ years

John

PHD, Law
John's other Tutor Subjects
College Algebra
Trigonometry
Pre-Calculus
Middle School Math

Legal training and years of professional writing drilled grammar into John at the structural level — not just comma rules, but how syntax shapes clarity and emphasis. He teaches concepts like parallel construction, modifier placement, and subject-verb agreement through real sentences rather than iso...

Education

Cornell Law School

PHD, Law

Yale University

Bachelor in Arts

Test Scores
SAT
1490
Amanda

Certified Tutor

Amanda

Masters, Anthropology and Archaeology
Amanda's other Tutor Subjects
College Algebra
Arithmetic
Trigonometry
Statistics

Dangling modifiers, comma splices, pronoun-antecedent disagreements — Amanda doesn't just flag these errors but explains the underlying logic so the rules stick. Her dual background in scientific writing and humanities research means she can teach grammar in context, whether a student is polishing a...

Education

University College london

Masters, Anthropology and Archaeology

Mount Holyoke College

Bachelor in Arts, Anthropology and Biology

Test Scores
SAT
1550
Steven

Certified Tutor

Steven

Bachelor in Arts, Creative Writing
Steven's other Tutor Subjects
Calculus
Algebra
SAT Reading
ACT Writing

Dangling modifiers, comma splices, pronoun-antecedent disagreement — these are the errors that quietly undermine otherwise strong writing. Steven's creative writing training at ASU's Honors College means he doesn't just flag mistakes; he explains the underlying logic of English sentence structure so...

Education

Arizona State University

Bachelor in Arts, Creative Writing

Test Scores
SAT
1530
Liliana

Certified Tutor

14+ years

Liliana

Bachelor in Arts, Spanish and Anthropology
Liliana's other Tutor Subjects
Calculus
Algebra
SAT Mathematics
SAT Reading

Everyday writing center sessions have given Liliana a running catalog of the grammar mistakes students actually make — dangling modifiers, pronoun-antecedent disagreements, comma splices hiding in compound sentences. She explains the rule behind each correction so students internalize the logic rath...

Education

Arizona State University

Bachelor in Arts, Spanish and Anthropology

Test Scores
ACT
32
Gabrielle

Certified Tutor

8+ years

Gabrielle

Bachelor in Arts, Business Communications
Gabrielle's other Tutor Subjects
Pre-Algebra
College Algebra
Middle School Math
Calculus

Comma splices, dangling modifiers, subject-verb agreement — these aren't just red marks on a paper; they shape whether a reader trusts the writer. Gabrielle's communications training gives her a sharp eye for grammatical precision, and she explains the why behind each rule so students can self-edit ...

Education

Arizona State University

Bachelor in Arts, Business Communications

Janna

Certified Tutor

5+ years

Janna

Bachelor of Science, Human Development and Family Studies
Janna's other Tutor Subjects
Calculus
Algebra
Human Development
ACT Writing

Comma splices, dangling modifiers, parallel structure — Janna doesn't just flag these errors but explains the underlying logic so students can catch them independently. Years of academic writing through her PhD program at Arizona State have made her especially precise about sentence-level clarity an...

Education

Brigham Young University-Provo

Bachelor of Science, Human Development and Family Studies

Test Scores
ACT
31
Julia

Certified Tutor

8+ years

Julia

Bachelor in Arts, English
Julia's other Tutor Subjects
Calculus
Algebra
Elementary School Math
SAT Subject Test in Latin

Dangling modifiers, comma splices, subject-verb agreement across complex clauses — Julia digs into the structural mechanics of English sentences the way her philosophy training digs into arguments. She teaches grammar as a set of logical rules rather than arbitrary corrections, which makes the patte...

Education

Barrett the Honors College at ASU

Bachelor in Arts, English

Jack

Certified Tutor

9+ years

Jack

Associate in Arts, Journalism
Jack's other Tutor Subjects
Pre-Algebra
Geometry
Calculus
Algebra

Sentence-level precision — knowing when to use a semicolon versus a colon, or why a dangling modifier undermines credibility — is something Jack treats as a craft skill, not a set of arbitrary rules. His journalism training drilled these mechanics into his own writing daily, and he breaks down claus...

Education

North Idaho College

Associate in Arts, Journalism

Kate

Certified Tutor

Kate

Masters, Environmental Engineering
Kate's other Tutor Subjects
AP Calculus BC
AP Calculus AB
College Algebra
Pre-Calculus

I'm available to tutor biology, chemistry, physics, math from Algebra up through AP Calculus, SAT test prep, and French. I've been tutoring students in science and math for 7 years. I also spent 8 months working and studying in France, and have tutored high school and adult students in French. When ...

Education

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Masters, Environmental Engineering

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Bachelors

Test Scores
SAT
1580

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