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Writing
- Homework
- Citations
- Research
- Professional and Academic Development
- Summary and Analysis
Meet some of our tutors!
Christine
Writing Tutor
Major: Secondary Education (Concentration in English)
Hi, I’m Christine! I’m interested in becoming an English teacher and have been a writing tutor for three years. I love to write short stories, and I’ve taken many English courses, so I’m familiar with Shakespeare, creative writing, and different types of essay writing.
Amy
Writing Tutor
Major: Secondary Education (Concentration in English)
Minor: Art Studio
Hi, I’m Amy! I have previous experience tutoring with the Hoa Ho`o Na`auao program at Kapālama Middle School. I have a strong passion for teaching and creativity through writing and drawing!
Lani
Writing Tutor
Major: English and Pacific Island Studies
Hi, my name is Lani! I have an open, non-judgmental, and patient tutoring style and can help you with grammar, structure, and more. I also enjoy reading, crocheting, and listening to music.
Shawna
Writing Tutor
Major: English
Hi, I’m Shawna, a Junior at UH Manoa! I want to go into academia and have experience in journalism.
Coralyn
Writing Tutor
Major: English
Hi, I’m Coralyn! I’m currently the Writing Program Coordinator. I’ve been tutoring for over ten years and have been an English teacher for five years. I have also worked as an ELL Teacher Assistant, Kumon Tutor, and English 100 Lecturer.
How we support students
Homework help
Tutors can help with various homework types, such as practice problems, project reports, and generating project ideas. Also, tutors can aid in understanding writing prompts, writing a thesis, developing an outline, organization, revision, and more!
Presentations
Tutors can help develop slides, topics, and details for your upcoming presentation. Also, tutors can help you create scripts and notecards to accompany your presentation.
Reading comprehension
Tutors can help you understand word problems and project instructions.
Vocabulary building
Tutors can help students define vocabulary words essential to understanding writing and the writing process.
Test and Quiz Review
Tutors can help you review previous tests or quizzes to help you understand the materials better.
Summary and analysis
Students can get assistance in understanding the differences between summary and analysis and how to develop and incorporate each in their writing.
Research
Good writing depends on good research, and tutors can assist in finding, understanding, and incorporating resources into your writing effectively.
Citations
Depending on the assignment’s requirements, tutors can assist with the proper use of MLA and APA citations and the development of bibliographies and works cited pages.

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