How to Create an Easy and Effective Writing Schedule (and Stick to It)!
Do you ever feel overwhelmed by writing? Your teacher or professor assigns a writing project, and you think “I don’t even know how to start?” Or do you struggle to begin any other piece of writing that seems large? Even experienced writers get nervous about writing...
ACT or SAT: Which is the Best Choice?
Which is better for me the ACT or SAT? Even though I teach writing, many students ask me this question, and I want to give them the best answer possible. So, I asked Robin Glembotzky, an ACT and SAT test preparation tutor and founder of Quantum Jump...
The Astonishing History of Singular They
When did “they” become a singular pronoun? Was it in 2010, 2015 or 2017? No. “They” was considered a singular pronoun far earlier (at least as early as the 1300’s). Even as the grammar rules changed on using Singular They, famous writers such as...
10 Surprising Summer College Preparation Tips
“Curiosity is the wick in the candle of learning.” –William Arthur Ward An inquisitive mind will prepare you more for college than any academic skill. Academic skills are important, but they cannot compare to the desire to seek answers and learn...
What is Academic Writing? What You Need to Know
“What is academic writing?” This is the most frequent question people ask me. I even wrote a little 3-sentence description answering it so that I could send it out each time someone messages me with that question. Then I thought about my definition, yes it said...
11 Summer Writing Prompts for the Creative Soul
“Summer’s lease hath all too short a date.” -William Shakespeare, Sonnet 18 Summer always seems too short to me (especially in New York). We have 3 months to enjoy vegetable and flower gardens. Two months to enjoy swimming in pools, and Adirondack lakes. So, I...
3 College Writing Strategies Middle School Writers Can Master
Can middle school students learn something from college writers? When Maria Johnson, a middle school and high school English tutor, asked me to write about what middle school writers can learn from college writers—I was lost. It’s a challenging question. I wasn’t...
7 Sensational Essay Hooks That Grab Readers’ Attention
Do you want people to feel excited when they read your essay? Get your audience interested in reading your essay by making the first part of your introduction intriguing. The best way to do that is by using attention-grabbing essay hooks. So, what is a hook? It’s a...
How to Write a Strong Introduction to a Research Paper
What makes an introduction powerful? It’s an important question because an introduction is the first impression readers have of your research paper. A strong introduction tells your readers not only what you will prove or show—it makes them want to read it. You want...Tutorpreneur Hero Award
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