What's included
Meets on Demand
schedule meetings as needed55 mins
per sessionTeacher support
Homework
1-2 hours per week. revisions between sessions - please review recommendations and edits to strengthen essays.Assessment
each revision will contain feedback and recommendations as well as in-text edits and notes explaining corrections.Class Experience
US Grade 10 - 12
We will discuss common essay topics, how to dissect types of questions, why authenticity matters, discuss common grammar errors and the importance of edits and revisions, and how to highlight your true self. Grammatical, structural, topic, and strengthening writing help provided. The opportunity to email versions of application essays and revisions back and forth available as well in the place of Zoom sessions-will discuss one-on-one based on needs. *Please contact for meeting times and we will coordinate schedules.
Learning Goals
Student learn to compile a strong admissions essays.
Other Details
Parental Guidance
Students will be asked to discuss authentic experiences to respond to college essay prompts, for examples struggles, facing challenges, and overcoming life situations. Sometimes students share feelings, which will be handled responsibly.
Supply List
Bring needed draft writings, writing utensil, scratch paper, and laptop/computer for the meetings.
External Resources
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Teacher expertise and credentials
I hold a degree in Psychology and an MBA. I also hold a 150-hour master teacher certificate for teaching English as a second language courses. Furthermore, I have served as a college counselor for almost 9 years advising students and families on the college acceptance process. Many of these students have been accepted to great institutions such as the U.S Air Force Academy, the Coast Guard Academy, the University of Georgia, Brown, University of Virginia, Yale, Virginia Military Institute, William and Mary, Duke, Columbia, Madison-Wisconsin, NYU, University of South Carolina, Auburn, Johns Hopkins, Vanderbilt, Virginia Tech, Tufts, and many more. I serve on a college preparatory editing department. I have taught middle school, have been an academic administrator in a Pre-K 12 school and was a founding director of a Learning center.
Reviews
Live 1-on-1 Lessons
$60
per sessionMeets on demand
55 min
Completed by 4 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 14-18