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Martha

Certified Tutor

Martha

Current Grad Student, Global Health
Martha's other Tutor Subjects
AP Statistics
Statistics
Calculus
Algebra

Grammar clicks when students understand the logic behind the rules — why a semicolon works where a comma doesn't, or how parallel structure strengthens a sentence's clarity. Martha's background in academic writing across psychology and global health means she teaches grammar as a tool for precision,...

Education

Duke University

Bachelors, Psychology

Duke University

Current Grad Student, Global Health

Duke University

BS in psychology

Test Scores
SAT
1580
Skyler

Certified Tutor

8+ years

Skyler

Master of Arts, Russian, Central and Eastern European, and Eurasian Studies
Skyler's other Tutor Subjects
Calculus
Algebra
SAT Reading
PSAT Critical Reading

Skyler treats grammar not as a set of arbitrary rules but as a toolkit for saying exactly what you mean. From dangling modifiers to semicolon usage to subject-verb agreement in complex sentences, she explains the logic behind each convention so corrections actually stick. Rated 5.0 by students.

Education

Stanford University

Master of Arts, Russian, Central and Eastern European, and Eurasian Studies

Barnard College

Bachelor in Arts, Russian Studies

Test Scores
SAT
1510
Ceren

Certified Tutor

6+ years

Ceren

Bachelor in Arts, Creative Writing
Ceren's other Tutor Subjects
Calculus
Algebra
College Essays
English Grammar and Syntax

Comma splices, dangling modifiers, subject-verb agreement in complex sentences — Ceren digs into the mechanics that most students were never explicitly taught. Her Creative Writing and Literature degree from Michigan means she doesn't just correct errors; she explains the underlying grammatical logi...

Education

University of Michigan-Ann Arbor

Bachelor in Arts, Creative Writing

Test Scores
ACT
31
Megan

Certified Tutor

13+ years

Megan

PHD, German Literature
Megan's other Tutor Subjects
Calculus
Algebra
College Essays
English Grammar and Syntax

Teaching German at Princeton sharpened Megan's instinct for grammar in a way most English tutors don't share — she understands case systems, subordinate clause structures, and verb agreement across languages, which gives her a precise vocabulary for explaining why English sentences break down. She d...

Education

Princeton University

PHD, German Literature

University of Michigan

Bachelor of Science, German, Biology

Megan

Certified Tutor

6+ years

Megan

Bachelor of Science, Environmental Engineering
Megan's other Tutor Subjects
Middle School Math
Calculus
Algebra
Elementary School Math

Megan treats grammar as a set of logical rules rather than arbitrary conventions — breaking down sentence structure, subject-verb agreement, and modifier placement the same way she'd approach an engineering problem. Her analytical mindset makes her especially effective at explaining why a comma spli...

Education

Yale University

Bachelor of Science, Environmental Engineering

Test Scores
SAT
1570
ACT
35
Timothy

Certified Tutor

6+ years

Timothy

Current Undergrad Student, Finance
Timothy's other Tutor Subjects
College Algebra
Geometry
Calculus
Algebra

Comma splices, dangling modifiers, and subject-verb agreement errors are the kinds of mistakes that undermine otherwise strong writing. Timothy's background in essay writing and editing gives him a sharp eye for these mechanical issues, and he explains grammar rules by showing students how each one ...

Education

University of Michigan-Ann Arbor

Current Undergrad Student, Finance

Test Scores
SAT
1440
Eva

Certified Tutor

9+ years

Eva

Bachelor in Arts, English
Eva's other Tutor Subjects
Calculus
Algebra
ACT Writing
ACT English

Dangling modifiers, comma splices, parallel structure — Eva doesn't just flag these errors but explains the logic behind each rule so students can self-correct in future writing. Her English degree and journalism background mean she's spent years thinking about how syntax shapes clarity and meaning ...

Education

Harvard University

Bachelor in Arts, English

Test Scores
SAT
1530
ACT
35
Surina

Certified Tutor

Surina

Bachelor of Science, Microbiology and Psychology
Surina's other Tutor Subjects
10th-11th Grade Writing
10th-11th Grade Reading
Pre-Algebra
College Algebra

Grammar clicks when students see it as a set of logical patterns rather than arbitrary rules. Surina breaks down tricky areas like comma splices, dangling modifiers, and subject-verb agreement in complex sentences by connecting each rule to how it actually changes meaning. Rated 5.0 by students, she...

Education

Arizona State University

Bachelor of Science, Microbiology and Psychology

Test Scores
SAT
1520
Rachel

Certified Tutor

6+ years

Rachel

Bachelor of Science
Rachel's other Tutor Subjects
Pre-Algebra
Middle School Math
Calculus
Algebra

Subject-verb agreement, comma splices, dangling modifiers — Rachel tackles grammar by teaching students to hear the logic behind the rules, not just memorize corrections. Her experience with ESL learners and students with language-based learning differences means she can explain the same concept mul...

Education

Vanderbilt University

Bachelor of Science

Trishani

Certified Tutor

6+ years

Trishani

Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Trishani's other Tutor Subjects
Pre-Algebra
College Algebra
Middle School Math
Calculus

Comma splices, dangling modifiers, subject-verb agreement across complex clauses — Trishani tackles grammar not as a set of arbitrary rules but as a system that makes writing clearer. Her approach connects each concept to real sentences students are already producing, so corrections stick instead of...

Education

University of Michigan-Ann Arbor

Bachelor in Arts, Psychology

Test Scores
SAT
1400

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