Tutoring Services
If you’re looking for tutoring in reading, writing, or English language arts —— including help with college essays —— book an award-winning author.
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Liv Garcia/Ethical Culture Fieldston School
Before an event about creative writing at Sidwell Friends School in Washington, DC.
Let’s Work Together!
Helping young people learn to love stories is one of my greatest passions. It drives me to write award-winning young adult novels —— and to maintain a dedicated tutoring practice.
Besides my experience as a published author, my credentials include:
Weekly tutoring at a public high school in Washington, DC
Certified employment clearance from the DC Public School system
Presentations and workshops for students in grades 5-11
An MFA in creative writing from the University of Nevada, Reno
Graduate-level training in pedagogy, focused on language arts
Undergraduate degree with honors from Columbia University
An SAT score of 2330 out of 2400 (800 in reading and writing)
If you’re interested in my services, please reach out —— I’d love to find a time to chat about your student and their needs.
And if you’re interested in my services but concerned about cost, let’s talk anyway! I offer a sliding scale to make my support accessible to all.
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What a terrible time in a young person’s life! I’d love to help ease their way. As a reading, writing, or ELA tutor for your middle schooler, I would develop a personalized program to complete their schoolwork, find engaging and age-appropriate materials, and encourage their love of storytelling in and out of class.
Starts at $80/hour. To discuss a sliding scale, please message me.
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High school can be equal parts exciting and intimidating. I’d love to help your student pursue the passions that will guide them into the next stage of life. With a customized program, we would work together to improve their productivity, encourage their self-discovery, and empower them to write their own stories.
Starts at $90/hour. To discuss a sliding scale, please message me.
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Applying to college can be one of the most stressful parts of a young adult’s life. It doesn’t have to be. With my help, your student will write a compelling and creative college essay —— empowering them to march into their future with peace of mind and self-confidence.
Starts at $120/hour. To discuss a sliding scale, please message me.
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Let me know what you’re thinking! I’m always open to new ideas.
Starts at $80/hour. To discuss a sliding scale, please message me.