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WELCOME TO BAROT TUTORING AND WRITING SERVICES

Why Choose Us?

We provide high quality, personalized, and individual instruction for middle school and high school students in the areas of writing, college essay applications, English, and SAT or ACT Test Prep. 

We are located in Dana Point, California and serve all local areas in Orange County and Southern California via online tutoring. 

Contact us today to learn more about our Private Tutoring Services.

ABOUT

Sheela Barot, M.Ed., J.D., B.A. English

Barot Tutoring and Writing Services specializes in tutoring middle school, high school, and college students.  I will help your young adult improve academically, achieve goals, and gain confidence.  I am a California credentialed English teacher with more than 10 years of teaching experience who is dedicated and committed to providing the best tutoring services for my students.  I previously taught English at a middle school in Oak Park, Illinois before moving to California, where I worked at Beckman High School as a freshman Honors English teacher and sophomore English teacher with experience in teaching ESL students.  

I graduated from the University of Iowa with a B.A. in English Literature, The John Marshall Law School with a J.D., and then DePaul University with a M.Ed.


I am compassionate, understanding, resourceful, and qualified to meet the varied needs of my students.  I take pride in knowing how to serve the whole child, and ensure academic success in the areas of Writing, English, and Test Prep.


Contact us today if you want to learn more about your first tutoring session.

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PROFESSIONAL SERVICES

What We Provide

WRITING TUTORING

We help students become better writers and communicators by focusing on the improvement of organization and structure, clarity and accuracy, style, syntax, voice, and grammar.  Writing is a skill that requires knowledge of good writing traits and applying those traits consistently through practice.  We provide the necessary tools to ensure students are armed with the right skills needed to excel at all types of writing.

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COLLEGE ESSAY TUTORING

Whether you need help with the Common Application Essay, Supplemental Essay, or both, we are here to assure you write the best possible essay needed to gain admission into the college of your choice.  We customize instruction for each student; so we can help you through all stages of writing your personal statement, from beginning to end, or by simply guiding you through the process with appropriate feedback and editing.

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ENGLISH TUTORING

We help students in any area of the English/Language Arts Common Core curriculum.  Our experience is primarily from 6th through 12th grades. We offer one-on-one personalized instruction to improve reading comprehension skills, vocabulary, and grammar.  Students will gain confidence, knowledge, and the skill to succeed in English.

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SAT/ACT TUTORING

We assist students in increasing test scores by providing an individualized, strategic approach that is results driven.  We provide test prep for English, Reading and the Essay.  We help students maximize their time and effort by employing test-taking strategies and useful tips to earn a higher score and reduce anxiety.

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AVAILABILITY & PRICING

Hours and days may be flexible depending on the needs of our clients.  We are here to serve you!

Hours:

Mon - Thurs: 3pm - 8pm

Sat: 9am - 2pm

Appointments:

*24 hour cancellation policy 

Pricing:

1-session: $90/hour

5-sessions: $85/hour

10-sessions: $80/hour

 

College Essay Applications*

2-sessions: $200/hour

4-sessions or more: $150/hour

* Additional tutoring session packages are available for College Essay Applications

Barot Tutoring and Writing Services is invested in making sure that you’re happy with all the services we provide, and so far it seems like we’re doing a great job. Have a look at what some of our clients have to say about us.

Thinking back on my educational experience, it's clear how influential Sheela Barot has been on my capacity to write, analyze, and understand.  Ten years and one Bachelor's degree in English Literature later, I still count on her to be a second set of eyes for my own professional writing.  Her patience, ingenuity, and ability to teach to all learners is an incredible asset.

- E. Harmon, former student

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(858) 751-9244

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