Monica Taramani
Columbia University, M.A.
University of Notre Dame, B.A.
Academic Advising and Writing Support for Grades 5–12
Welcome! I’m Monica Taramani, an experienced educator with nearly a decade of teaching English across three states. I help students build strong writing skills, effective study habits, and the confidence they need to succeed academically.
I founded Taramani Advising to provide personalized academic advising and writing support for students in grades 5–12. My work includes executive functioning support, academic organization, time management, and college readiness. From emerging writers in elementary school to middle and high school students navigating increasing academic demands, I meet students where they are and help them move forward with clarity and purpose.
Every student learns differently. Whether we’re strengthening writing, developing executive functioning skills, or creating a clear academic plan, my goal is to help students feel capable, supported, and confident in their progress.
Services
Academic Coaching
One-on-one guidance to improve study habits, organization, and subject-specific skills.
Writing Support
Assistance with essays, research papers, and creative writing to enhance clarity and expression.
Guidance
Helping explore interests and aptitudes, making informed decisions about future paths - including college/career planning.
Monitoring Progress
Tracking academic performance and identifying areas where students may need extra support.
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Break Through Barriers
Objectively assess what’s standing in the way of academic success and tackle it head-on.
🚧 Remove roadblocks
Master Time & Tasks
Learn proven strategies to manage time and stay organized, even during the busiest weeks.
⏰ Plan smarter, not harder
Create a Custom Study Plan
Build a study schedule that actually fits your life—and stick to it.
📚 Make studying manageable
Boost Confidence & Self-Esteem
Discover your strengths and own them—academically and beyond.
💪 Believe in yourself
Benefits of working with me
Develop Self-Advocacy Skills
Speak up, get support, and take charge of your education journey.
🗣️ Find your voice
Prep Like a Pro
Get ready for exams with tailored tools and techniques.
✏️ Show up ready
Contact Me
If you’re interested in scheduling a 15 minute complimentary phone consultation, please provide your information below.
I look forward to connecting with you!