Award-Winning Writing Tutors in Richmond, CA

...make words lilt and flow. I graduated from California School of Professional Psychology with a Doctorate in Clinical Psychology in February of 2018. I spent several years working with preschoolers, teenagers, and transitional age youth, so I know what really catches someone's attention when it wanders! I've also worked adults, and find that across the...

...or composition writing. I've often been my friends' informal editor! In my free time, I love to write, read, and watch movies. I love to ski, though I seldom go. I love to travel. I love to go on bike rides with friends, or sometimes just grab a book and go explore the Berkeley hills...

...K-12 students from all over the Bay Area in all academic subjects. My expertise is in Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics (through Calculus), English language (writing and ESL), and foreign languages (Spanish and Italian). My goal is to help students see the bigger picture in what they are learning and to master the details they need in...

...also pretty amazing. I graduated community college with three A.A.'s in Sociology, Anthropology, and Liberal Arts. Shortly thereafter, I attended the University of Southern California. I am a proud Trojan, born and raised in Los Angeles. At USC, I had the opportunity to win several fellowships and scholarships, which enabled me to design, conduct, and...

...that point, math and science classes did not come easily to me. I had to re-learn how to study. I discovered I love the process of learning, whether it's Cultural anthropology or Chemistry, Philosophy or Physics. As a tutor, I seek to instill in students drive, self-confidence, and an excitement about learning so they can...

...passionate about teaching and tutoring. I have a broad range of tutoring experiences: from teaching math and statistics to high school students in Tanzania, tutoring international students in English at UC Davis, working at a preschool and kindergarten, and, of course, privately tutoring students (of all ages) in many different subjects. I have a passion...

...it's solving the problems posed by specific assignments, preparing for the reading and writing portions of the SAT, or generating and revising application essays for college or graduate school. One of the first steps in my approach is to help students develop confidence in their "expertise" as language users, no matter what their previous experience...

I graduated in 2013 with a Bachelors in Literature/Writing from UC San Diego, and am currently a Master's student in Literature at San Francisco State University. During my gap year between degrees, I privately tutored my neighbor in AP English and coached her with college applications, and it made me...... I want to tailor my teaching to each student's particular needs, goals, and learning style. Also, I try to balance what the student wants to work on with what I feel should be prioritized as an expert in my fields.

...am currently doing cancer research at the University of California, San Francisco in a melanoma lab while I apply to medical schools. In high school and college I tutored students in English and Math, two of my favorite subjects to teach. As the daughter of a third grade teacher, I place great importance on education....