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English, Reading, and/or Writing Tutor -- Get help with reading fluency, reading comprehension, writing skills, etc.

As a tutor with Sylvan Learning, I am trained in teaching students grades 2nd-5th in reading, writing, and English. I would love to help you gain confidence in these subjects. I am patient, enthusiastic, and kind in helping you learn and grow. If you're an older student and you need help with your reading comprehension for summer reading, or class reading, I am here to help you think critically and creatively!

Extra information

Bring a pencil and paper! Bring your homework!

Location

Online via webcam

General info

Age:
Preschool children (4-6 years old)
Children (7-12 years old)
Teenagers (13-17 years old)
Student level:
Beginner
Intermediate
Duration:
30 minutes
45 minutes
60 minutes
The class is taught in:English

About Me

Hello! I am a professional comedy television writer. I've written on The Neighborhood on CBS and Act Your Age on Netflix. I also have a lot of experience teaching kids through my work with Young Storytellers and Sylvan Learning. I love working with students of all ages, whether you're eight or eighty, I'm here to help! I am patient, enthusiastic, creative, and kind, and create a safe space to open up your mind. If you're an aspiring screenwriter, and have some experience writing scripts but want to take your scripts to the next level, I can also help with that too!

Education

University of Southern California, School of Cinematic Arts
Bachelor of Arts in Critical Film Studies, Minor in Screenwriting

Ace It! Training

Experience / Qualifications

Writing for Television - The Neighborhood, Act Your Age
Tutoring
Other shows I've worked on as an assistant - The Mindy Project, Champions, The Path, About A Boy, and Parenthood
Catered to each student, this class will teach you how to write a script! Whether you want to jump-start a career as a screenwriter, or have always wanted to write a script, or just want to do something fun, creative, and different, this class is for you! We will learn story structure, script formatting, and how to open up your mind to find the story within you. Sign up today and let's write your very own script!
Do you want to be a television writer? Have you written a television pilot or spec you need help with? Have you never written a television pilot/spec but need one as a writing sample for a script competition or to help break into the industry? If you answered yes to any of these questions, this class is right for you! As an experienced, professional writer for television, I can help you write (or rewrite) a television pilot! The class will be curated to each writer to help make the time worthwhile and beneficial. I want you leaving the class with confidence in your abilities and also with a solid writing sample under your belt! I have a lot of experience in different types of writers' rooms and am here to spread my wealth of knowledge.

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