A self-described lover of books, writing, and film, Shawn brings genuine enthusiasm to English alongside the analytical rigor of his science background. He teaches students to build arguments the way a scientist builds a case — claim, evidence, reasoning — which translates directly into stronger the...

Dylan approaches English by connecting analytical reading to stronger writing — if a student can identify how an author builds an argument in a passage, they can mirror that structure in their own essays. His experience with college essays, literature analysis, and SAT Reading & Writing (1500 compos...

Between his arts degree and extensive essay coaching, Sam reads and writes critically every day — skills he channels into teaching close reading, thesis development, and textual analysis. He's especially effective at showing students how to move from a vague observation about a passage to a specific...

A strong science background might seem unrelated to English, but Cassandra's analytical training sharpens how she teaches argument structure and close reading. She breaks down thesis construction the way she'd approach a proof — claim, evidence, logical connection — and walks through passages by ide...

An avid reader and writer, Daniel approaches English by treating every text as something worth arguing about — what the author is doing, why a particular structure works, how to build a claim from evidence. He's comfortable with everything from close reading and thesis development to revision strate...

Between her essay editing experience and her business writing background, Karen approaches English from a practical angle: how to structure an argument, support a claim with textual evidence, and revise a draft until it's sharp. She's especially effective with students who can discuss a book out lou...

Elizabeth approaches English by connecting reading comprehension to writing output — analyzing how an author builds an argument or develops a character, then applying those same techniques to a student's own essays. Her experience with college essays and essay editing means she's particularly sharp ...

Between tutoring SAT verbal sections and earning her degree at Tufts, Michelle developed a sharp eye for how reading comprehension and writing reinforce each other. She teaches students to annotate passages for argument structure, craft thesis-driven essays, and revise their own work with a critical...

Engineering trained Zelalem to read dense, technical material and communicate complex ideas clearly — skills that translate directly to essay structure, thesis development, and textual analysis. He tackles English assignments by teaching students how to build an argument the way you'd build a proof:...

Tony's graduate work in Latin American Studies meant producing research papers that demanded precise grammar, clear argumentation, and the ability to synthesize sources across languages — all core English skills. He's especially effective with ESL learners working on grammar mechanics and essay stru...