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- English
- Reading
- Literacy
- Creative writing
- Redaction
Experienced student transforms struggling writers into confident essay masters through personalized instruction for elementary through high school students
- English
- Reading
- Literacy
- Creative writing
- Redaction
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About Elissa
I'm a business and marketing student graduating this spring, but my passion for writing began back in middle school when I first discovered how powerful words can be. Throughout my education, writing has always been my strength. In middle school, I won Best Presentation for my final project and was invited to write news articles for my local school newspaper in Pennsylvania. During high school, I took advanced writing courses to further develop my skills and deepen my love for the craft. I've always been the friend people turn to when they need help with essays, applications, or important assignments. I've even helped friends get into prestigious college-level clubs by supporting them in crafting compelling personal statements and application essays that stood out. Why I Tutor: I know firsthand how strong writing skills can open doors—better grades, competitive programs, and the confidence to express your ideas clearly. I'm passionate about helping students discover their own writing potential because I remember what it felt like to struggle with an assignment and how much the right guidance made a difference. When you work with me, you'll get personalized support from someone who genuinely cares about your success and has a proven track record of helping students reach their writing goals.
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About the lesson
- Primary
- Secondary
- Adult education
- +2
levels :
Primary
Secondary
Adult education
Masters
Doctorate
- English
All languages in which the lesson is available :
English
How I Help Students Become Better Writers:
My goal is to make writing less stressful and more manageable by breaking down assignments into simple, clear steps. No confusing jargon—just practical guidance that actually makes sense.
What I Teach:
Argumentative, informative, and narrative essays
Creative writing and storytelling
Annotated bibliographies and research papers
Grammar, sentence structure, and captivating introductions
My Approach:
Every student learns differently, so I adapt my teaching to fit your style. Whether you're a visual learner who needs outlines, or you learn best by talking through ideas, lessons are customized for you.
Here's what we do together:
Decode the assignment - Figure out exactly what your teacher wants
Build a game plan - Create an outline that makes writing feel doable
Find strong sources - Learn how to research effectively and cite properly
Write hooks that grab attention - Master introductions that make readers want to keep reading
Polish your work - Develop editing skills to catch mistakes independently
Who This Is For:
While I especially love working with middle and high school students, she welcomes learners of all ages and skill levels.
Whether you're writing your first essay or preparing for AP English, you'll get personalized support that meets you where you are.
What Makes Me Different:
I don't just help you finish assignments, I will teach you how to think like a writer so you can succeed on your own. With strong grammar expertise and a talent for making complex ideas simple, let's build both skills and confidence that last beyond tutoring sessions together!
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I highly recommend Elissa. She is exceptionally intelligent, communicates with clarity, and demonstrates great patience and dedication when helping others learn. Anyone taught by her will benefit from her knowledge and professionalism.
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- S$25
Pack rates
- 5h: S$125
- 10h: S$250
free lessons
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