The Best English Tutors in Allston, MA

Working with a student to improve their English is one of my favorite areas of tutoring. From grammar, spelling, sentence structure and critical reading skills, their basic communication improves. Also, working to develop the ability to read critically, and to analyze different types of literature are areas that...See Monica's full profile

I have worked with a variety of middle and high school students as an English teacher. I have also tutored students for homework, project, and essay support. I use a holistic approach to develop all parts of the writing process and meet the students where they are by using differentiation tools such as sentence...See Yilmaz's full profile

The TEAS (Test of Essential Skills) is an examination that is comprised of tests in Reading, Mathematics, Science, and English and language Usage. I have helped prepare students in the past in their preparation for the TEAS exam. I have increased their skills and confidence in dealing with the basic number sense...See John's full profile

While pursuing my studies in Chemical Engineering, I financed my education by working as a tutor for the MIT/Wellesley Upward Bound program: for three academic years I tutored high school students after school in all subjects, and for three summers I was a Math and English Teaching Assistant with classroom...See John's full profile

My journey into college admissions and tutoring has been marked by a unique mix of academic work, professional experience, and a deep commitment to student support. I earned a Bachelor of Arts in Politics with a minor in International & Global Studies from Brandeis University in 2018. My academic foundation equipped me...See Benjamin's full profile

I have worked with students from grade school to high school on English - both reading and writing. For reading, I teach effective ways to read and tackle comprehension questions. For writing, I work with students on how they can effectively make an argument and develop an essay that is both engaging and easy to...See Kathryn's full profile

I have experience working with pre-K students through adults in a variety of topics ranging from environmental education to conversational English practice. I have a fair amount of experience with helping children through adults develop English language skills as a second language. I am very passionate...See Naomi's full profile

I have a master's degree in Applied Linguistics, which prepared me to teach and tutor English for Speakers of Other Languages [ESOL]. I have also been teaching English for over 10 years, and I center my lessons around the student's specific needs.See Dianne's full profile

I help each student develop their own check list of grammar and style points, built on their writing weaknesses, teacher feedback, and the assignment requirements. How do I know how to do this? Well, I was an A student in every writing class I ever took in elementary school through AP English and college level...See Abby's full profile

My undergraduate degree was in literature, and I have a depth and breadth of knowledge in English and American literature, as well as European and Russian literature. My work as a reading specialist has enriched my ability to teach all students, both native and non-native English speakers. I love to nurture...See Serena's full profile

1. English as a medium to write 2. English as a medium to (comprehend) listen 3. English as a medium to speak 4. English as a medium to readSee BJ's full profile

I have taught public speaking to students with specific focus in a course called "Speech and Debate" that focused primarily on speaking skills. I have attended conferences and courses specific to speaking skills.See Talia's full profile

I later graduated from the University of Southern California with a degree in Pure Mathematics. My teaching experience began during college, when I worked as both a professional instructor for a computer science education company and an English teacher for non-native speakers. I also volunteered to teach...See John's full profile

I began working with ESL students through responding to requests from parents of a few of my students. I enjoy helping people learn English and have had excellent results with Mandarin and Hindi speakers. The key tools I use include the "Side by Side" books, "ESL Grammar," and a mirror for...See Jonathan's full profile

I have significant experience helping high school and college students in this area, and working as a university writing instructor. Levels: beginner, honors, AP, collegeSee Sascha's full profile

Hello! My name is Astrid and I'm excited to share my passion for all things Classics! I have 14 years of experience with Latin and 8 with Ancient Greek. I went to Johns Hopkins University as an undergraduate where I majored in Classics, with a minor in Near Eastern Studies. I then got my Master's degree from Columbia...See Anna-Astrid's full profile

I received my B.A. in English Literature at Boston College, with a focus on British Romantic fiction and poetry, and post-modern American fiction. I spent over 25 years working in the fields of informal science education (at Harvard University), communications, publishing (Inc. Magazine) and public television...See Thomas's full profile

I have a BA in English from Tufts University, as well as two years of experience in education. One of these years included a writing-specific nonprofit where I helped students with a wide range of writing projects, from lab reports to their college essays to AP exams. I have continued to support friends and family...See Austin's full profile

I spent two years working in my high school's Reading and Writing Center, where I helped students across various grades and course difficulty levels (including AP Lang/Lit) write essays. Specifically, I helped them with brainstorming topics, coming up with research questions and thesis statements, constructing persuasive...See Mira's full profile

I’m an experienced English tutor with a deep passion for classic literature and a strong background in Shakespearean studies. I specialize in guiding students through topics like complex language, social commentary, narrative voices, and symbolism which makes classic literature eternally valuable. I focus on...See Drew's full profile

I have taught English (Composition and Literature) for the last 15 years in the Boston area.See Edward's full profile

I hold a Master of Arts degree in English literature and have taught English at Phillips Exeter Academy's summer program since 2010. I've enjoyed tutoring students in literature and writing for over 10 years.See Jane's full profile

I'm Harry! I am pursuing my PhD in Mechanical Engineering at Massachusetts Institute of Technology while researching manufacturing using acoustics and fluids dynamics. I graduated with highest distinction from Purdue University with a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical engineering and a minor in computer science. While I...See Harry's full profile

In that time, I've taught all kinds of writing, starting with screenwriting and moving to playwriting and to Playwright in Residence at U Mass Boston for several years. I moved into English/Freshman English within a few years. At the college level, I found I liked teaching Freshman best because...See Janet's full profile

I am a native Russian speaker from Moscow, Russia, and I have over five years of experience tutoring both English and Spanish speakers in the language. I focus on building solid conversation and comprehension skills using exciting, culturally relevant material. I regularly travel to Moscow to seek out the latest...See Alisa's full profile