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Ruzanna
- Rate Ksh. 3,238
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Ksh. 3,238/hr
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- Creative Writing
- French Literature
Remote English, Essay Writing, and Academic Writing Tutor for K–12 and college students | PhD Research Scientist and Professor
- Creative Writing
- French Literature
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About Ruzanna
I am a Ph.D.-trained research scientist at the University of Southern California with over 14 years of experience in biological research, scientific writing, and academic mentoring. I currently tutor through Tutor.com, working with K–12 and college students in English, essay writing, reading comprehension, and science-based subjects.
My teaching approach is structured, patient, and focused on clarity. I specialize in breaking down complex topics into simple, step-by-step explanations so students can truly understand the material and apply it independently.
I am committed to providing a professional and supportive learning environment where students build both confidence and long-term academic skills. Whether you need help with writing, English, or coursework, I tailor each session to your specific goals and level.
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- Lower Primary
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levels :
Lower Primary
Upper Primary
Lower Secondary
Senior School
Tertiary
University
Adult Education
Masters
Doctorate
MBA
Pre-Primary
- English
All languages in which the lesson is available :
English
Teaching Method & Techniques:
My teaching approach is structured, patient, and concept-driven. I focus on helping students understand why something works, not just memorizing rules or correcting a single assignment.
I break down writing and English concepts into clear, manageable steps and adapt my explanations based on the student’s level and learning style. I often use:
-Step-by-step breakdowns of essay structure and grammar
-Real examples and guided practice
-Live editing and revision strategies
-Questioning techniques to build critical thinking
-Feedback loops to help students improve independently
My goal is to make students confident writers who can apply skills on their own.
Typical Lesson Plan:
A typical session is structured but flexible based on student needs.
1) Identify the goal (Essay improvement, assignment help, grammar focus, reading comprehension, etc.)
2) Review the material
-We go through the essay, prompt, or topic together and identify key issues or objectives.
3) Teach + demonstrate
-I explain key concepts using simple examples.
4) Guided practice
-The student actively applies what we just covered while I provide feedback in real time.
5) Revision & reinforcement
-We refine their work together and highlight strategies they can reuse in future assignments.
I bring a rare combination of academic research experience and real-world teaching practice.
As a PhD research scientist at USC with over 14 years of experience in science, writing, and mentorship, I am used to explaining complex ideas clearly and precisely.
What Sets Me Apart as a Tutor:
-I don’t just “fix essays”—I teach students how to think and write better
-I focus on long-term skill development, not just assignment completion
-I combine academic rigor with clear, simple explanations
-I have extensive experience mentoring students at K–12, college, and graduate levels
-I am highly structured, patient, and adaptable to different learning needs
Who These Lessons Are For:
I work with a wide range of students, including:
-K–12 students needing support in English, reading comprehension, and essay writing
-High school students preparing essays, AP coursework, or standardized writing tasks
-College and doctorate students working on academic essays, research papers, and writing-intensive courses
Students who struggle with:
-Essay structure and organization
-Grammar and clarity
-Developing strong arguments
-Writing under time pressure
-Understanding assignment expectations
Whether you are building foundational writing skills or refining advanced academic writing, I tailor each session to your specific needs and goals.
Why Students Should Work With Me:
Students choose to work with me because I provide clarity, structure, and confidence in writing. Instead of feeling overwhelmed by essays or assignments, students learn a repeatable system for:
-Understanding prompts
-Building strong arguments
-Writing clearly and logically
-Improving drafts efficiently
My goal is not just to help you complete your assignment—but to help you become a stronger, more independent writer over time.
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Rates
Rate
- Ksh. 3,238
Pack prices
- 5h: Ksh. 15
- 10h: Ksh. 30
online
- Ksh. 3,238/h
free lessons
The first free lesson with Ruzanna will allow you to get to know each other and clearly specify your needs for your next lessons.
- 1hr
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