
Ms. Barbara S.
specializes in Patient Writing Tutor for HS/Undergrad Studies · female
"Writing has been a consistent strength throughout my academic career, earning me top marks in my college writing courses and strong feedback on my analytical and compositional skills. These qualifications led to my role as a writing tutor at Southern Methodist University, where I provide support to students across various disciplines. My tutees consistently report noticeable improvements in their work more...
"Writing has been a consistent strength throughout my academic career, earning me top marks in my college writing courses and strong feedback on my analytical and compositional skills. These qualifications led to my role as a writing tutor at Southern Methodist University, where I provide support to students across various disciplines. My tutees consistently report noticeable improvements in their work, achieving higher grades after our sessions. I have experience assisting with argumentative and expository essays, critical and rhetorical analyses, and research papers.
Through tutoring, I have developed a deep understanding of the challenges students face at all levels, from introductory courses to advanced honors classes. Many students find writing to be a difficult or overwhelming process, particularly when structuring complex arguments or refining their analytical clarity. My approach focuses on making writing more accessible by breaking down the process into manageable steps, helping students organize their thoughts effectively while maintaining a logical flow.
Every writer has a unique perspective, and my goal is to help students articulate their ideas with precision and confidence. I emphasize clarity, structure, and coherence, ensuring that their work meets academic standards while maintaining their distinct voice. Whether a student is developing an outline, refining a draft, or finalizing citations, I provide targeted support to enhance their writing while fostering independent skills that will serve them beyond a single assignment." less...
Details
fee: | $30 (for 60 min) |
travel distance: | 15 miles |
meeting type: | in-person (not online) |
Contact
website: | on file |
Education and Qualifications
certified: | ![]() |
Southern Methodist University, Marketing
Dallas, TX 75206
Subjects Tutored |
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Grammar - Writing - English - Proofreading |