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Patrick B. Near Boston, MA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Patrick B.
80/hour

Near Boston, MA

Certified AP Economics and AP History Teacher Specializing in Writing

Welcome to my tutoring profile! My name is Patrick and I am a professional educator with two Ivy League degrees. I teach full-time in Massachusetts and am dual-certified in Social Studies and Special Education. I offer tutoring for Grades 7-12 in the following subjects: AP Economics (Micro and Macro), AP U.S. History,...

5.0 (161)
80/hour
588 hours tutoring

Welcome to my tutoring profile! My name is Patrick and I am a professional educator with two Ivy League degrees. I teach full-time in Massachusetts and am dual-certified in Social Studies and Special Education. I offer tutoring for Grades 7-12 in the following subjects: AP Economics (Micro and Macro), AP U.S. History,...

Kyle M. Boston, MA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Kyle M.
115/hour

Boston, MA

Caltech Grad Covering STEM & English Skills

Hey there! I'm Kyle, a Caltech biology grad with work experience in aerospace engineering, particle physics, synthetic biology, track & field coaching—even lighting design for live concerts! I got my start by teaching guitar in middle school, but I've spent the past 6 years working as a tutor, college counselor, and...

5.0 (95)
115/hour
644 hours tutoring

Hey there! I'm Kyle, a Caltech biology grad with work experience in aerospace engineering, particle physics, synthetic biology, track & field coaching—even lighting design for live concerts! I got my start by teaching guitar in middle school, but I've spent the past 6 years working as a tutor, college counselor, and...

Andrea J. Near Boston, MA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Andrea J.
70/hour

Near Boston, MA

Greater Fluency at Your Own Pace

I have been teaching French language classes at the university level for over two decades and I have been leading student language immersion trips abroad since 2002. I lived in Paris for 3 years and the south of France for 1 and cultivate an insider's view of the language and culture. I have studied in both the French...

5.0 (17)
70/hour
38 hours tutoring

I have been teaching French language classes at the university level for over two decades and I have been leading student language immersion trips abroad since 2002. I lived in Paris for 3 years and the south of France for 1 and cultivate an insider's view of the language and culture. I have studied in both the French...

Sandya S. Boston, MA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Sandya S.
60/hour

Boston, MA

Medical Student with Tutoring Experience in Multiple Fields

Hi, my name is Sandya! I'm a fourth year medical student with a lot of tutoring experience: I have volunteered for and run a tutoring club at my local library and tutored privately. I love learning, and I want to inspire that same love in other students. I like to make tutoring as enjoyable as possible for everyone...

4.9 (27)
60/hour
59 hours tutoring

Hi, my name is Sandya! I'm a fourth year medical student with a lot of tutoring experience: I have volunteered for and run a tutoring club at my local library and tutored privately. I love learning, and I want to inspire that same love in other students. I like to make tutoring as enjoyable as possible for everyone...

Talia P. Boston, MA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Talia P.
80/hour

Boston, MA

Experienced High School Teacher & Tutor Specializing in English

Hi, I'm Talia. I have been teaching High School English for the past five years at a high school in Massachusetts. I graduated with my undergraduate degree Magna Cum Laude in English and a minor in Psychology in 2017. I completed my Master's degree in Education from the University of New Hampshire a year later in 2018 as...

5.0 (11)
80/hour
32 hours tutoring

Hi, I'm Talia. I have been teaching High School English for the past five years at a high school in Massachusetts. I graduated with my undergraduate degree Magna Cum Laude in English and a minor in Psychology in 2017. I completed my Master's degree in Education from the University of New Hampshire a year later in 2018 as...

Darby Jo Q. Boston, MA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Darby Jo Q.
60/hour

Boston, MA

Professional Tutor 9+ years

I adore teaching students new vocabulary, and incorporating it into our lessons. I understand multiple writing styles, and have tutored for AP Language & Arts, AP Literature, the SATs in Reading and Writing, the ACTs in English and Reading, Honors-level courses, and college-level Writing courses.

5.0 (393)
60/hour
1,400 hours tutoring
Response time: 22 minutes

I adore teaching students new vocabulary, and incorporating it into our lessons. I understand multiple writing styles, and have tutored for AP Language & Arts, AP Literature, the SATs in Reading and Writing, the ACTs in English and Reading, Honors-level courses, and college-level Writing courses.

Michael H. Boston, MA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Michael H.
40/hour

Boston, MA

Bioengineer + Writer Specializing in Math/Writing/Biology

Hello and Welcome! I'm Michael, a graduate from the University of Maryland, College Park where I completed a double degree in Bioengineering and English. Now, these seem like separate, non complimentary degrees, but to me they helped me approach problems in both fields from new perspectives. It's that approach, and my...

5.0 (7)
40/hour
20 hours tutoring

Hello and Welcome! I'm Michael, a graduate from the University of Maryland, College Park where I completed a double degree in Bioengineering and English. Now, these seem like separate, non complimentary degrees, but to me they helped me approach problems in both fields from new perspectives. It's that approach, and my...

Kathryn S. Near Boston, MA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Kathryn S.
200/hour

Near Boston, MA

Ivy League test prep tutor - SAT/ACT/GRE/SSAT/ISEE

I am a Dartmouth College grad with my MBA from Boston University. In my more than 20 years of professional tutoring, I have helped students achieve outstanding results, beyond what they thought they were capable of. I've helped coach students to 300+ point improvements on the SAT, 5+ point improvements on the ACT and...

4.9 (673)
200/hour
2,843 hours tutoring

I am a Dartmouth College grad with my MBA from Boston University. In my more than 20 years of professional tutoring, I have helped students achieve outstanding results, beyond what they thought they were capable of. I've helped coach students to 300+ point improvements on the SAT, 5+ point improvements on the ACT and...

Katharine G. Near Boston, MA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Katharine G.
38/hour

Near Boston, MA

Columbia U Alum | National Merit | Professional Writing Experience

...also an experienced professional writer, and I bring a rigorous knowledge of grammar and a sensitivity to the nuance of language to tutoring sessions. My ACT English tutoring sessions focus on the goal of perfectly mastering ACT-specific skills, to maximize your test scores and open up possibilities for your future. ...

5.0 (1)
38/hour
8 hours tutoring

...also an experienced professional writer, and I bring a rigorous knowledge of grammar and a sensitivity to the nuance of language to tutoring sessions. My ACT English tutoring sessions focus on the goal of perfectly mastering ACT-specific skills, to maximize your test scores and open up possibilities for your future. ...

Lily L. Boston, MA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Lily L.
60/hour

Boston, MA

Experienced Tutor | Yale Grad

I graduated from Yale University, where I studied Applied Mathematics and French. I have experience tutoring across a wide range of subjects and student ages, and I am passionate about helping students truly understand the material. I believe that this way of learning, instead of rote memorization, makes the content more...

4.3 (4)
60/hour
7 hours tutoring

I graduated from Yale University, where I studied Applied Mathematics and French. I have experience tutoring across a wide range of subjects and student ages, and I am passionate about helping students truly understand the material. I believe that this way of learning, instead of rote memorization, makes the content more...

Evelyn K. Near Boston, MA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Evelyn K.
85/hour

Near Boston, MA

ACT English Expert

My recipe for Success = Content + Strategy + Practice + Pacing. I will teach you the most common grammar and language skills tested on the ACT, give you lots of practice, analyze your errors, target your weakness, and show you strategies for picking the CORRECT answer.

4.9 (95)
85/hour
289 hours tutoring

My recipe for Success = Content + Strategy + Practice + Pacing. I will teach you the most common grammar and language skills tested on the ACT, give you lots of practice, analyze your errors, target your weakness, and show you strategies for picking the CORRECT answer.

Karen P. Near Boston, MA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Karen P.
60/hour

Near Boston, MA

English , Humanities, and History Teacher-Tutor with Mass 8-12 Cert.

I believe all of us can learn lifelong if we believe in learning and practice it! At this moment, I still hold ELA and ESL teaching certifications in California and Massachusetts, but I tutor in all my areas of interest: Academic Research, Journalism; Creative Writing (all genres); American and Formal English Writing...

4.9 (509)
60/hour
3,038 hours tutoring
Response time: 35 minutes

I believe all of us can learn lifelong if we believe in learning and practice it! At this moment, I still hold ELA and ESL teaching certifications in California and Massachusetts, but I tutor in all my areas of interest: Academic Research, Journalism; Creative Writing (all genres); American and Formal English Writing...

Dr. Jonathan Y. Near Boston, MA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Dr. Jonathan Y.
125/hour

Near Boston, MA

Chemistry with PhD, Science Tutor, STEM, Test Prep, ESL, ELL

I have been a full time High School science teacher since 2009 with DESE issued licenses of grade 8-12 Biology, Chemistry and Physics. Currently, I am searching for college and high school teaching positions and industry positions in Chemistry and Physical Science. Tutoring is my most enjoyable activity outside my...

4.9 (24)
125/hour
75 hours tutoring

I have been a full time High School science teacher since 2009 with DESE issued licenses of grade 8-12 Biology, Chemistry and Physics. Currently, I am searching for college and high school teaching positions and industry positions in Chemistry and Physical Science. Tutoring is my most enjoyable activity outside my...

Sarah H. Near Boston, MA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Sarah H.
75/hour

Near Boston, MA

Offering online tutoring services as well as in-person tutoring

I am a former NCAA Division I Student-Athlete and graduated Magna Cum Laude from Loyola Marymount University in 2019 with a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Communication Studies. I have several years of experience in coaching and youth development. I am a former soccer coach and former athlete (soccer and college rowing). I...

75/hour
20 hours tutoring

I am a former NCAA Division I Student-Athlete and graduated Magna Cum Laude from Loyola Marymount University in 2019 with a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Communication Studies. I have several years of experience in coaching and youth development. I am a former soccer coach and former athlete (soccer and college rowing). I...

Ariana L. Near Boston, MA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Ariana L.
85/hour

Near Boston, MA

English Major with 12 Years of Teaching Experience

The ACT English section, like the SAT Writing Skills section, focuses on a limited set of grammatical rules. I teach my students these rules, how to quickly run through a mental checklist to identify the most common errors, and how to avoid any traps. The ACT English section focuses more on punctuation than...

5.0 (303)
85/hour
1,446 hours tutoring
Response time: 34 minutes

The ACT English section, like the SAT Writing Skills section, focuses on a limited set of grammatical rules. I teach my students these rules, how to quickly run through a mental checklist to identify the most common errors, and how to avoid any traps. The ACT English section focuses more on punctuation than...

Abby K. Near Boston, MA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Abby K.
125/hour

Near Boston, MA

Expert writing instructor, Michigan B.A. & Harvard M.A

With more than 20 years of professional writing and teaching experience and a master's in journalism from Harvard, I know what it takes to write well, and I can teach you how to conquer writer's block, say what's in your heart and mind, make yourself understood, stand out from thousands of applicants ... and get good...

4.9 (476)
125/hour
2,118 hours tutoring

With more than 20 years of professional writing and teaching experience and a master's in journalism from Harvard, I know what it takes to write well, and I can teach you how to conquer writer's block, say what's in your heart and mind, make yourself understood, stand out from thousands of applicants ... and get good...

Andrew P. Near Boston, MA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Andrew P.
55/hour

Near Boston, MA

Writing/ English Tutor

I have helped many students with preparation for tests, schoolwork, and effective study strategies. I work at Lexington High School in Massachusetts and have taught many SAT and ACT courses. Improving writing is a specialty. I can help boost the quality of academic subject work. I have been a teacher and tutor for...

5.0 (161)
55/hour
517 hours tutoring

I have helped many students with preparation for tests, schoolwork, and effective study strategies. I work at Lexington High School in Massachusetts and have taught many SAT and ACT courses. Improving writing is a specialty. I can help boost the quality of academic subject work. I have been a teacher and tutor for...

Mikayla S. Near Boston, MA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Mikayla S.
70/hour

Near Boston, MA

Excited, flexible, and ready to help you at any level and any subject!

Hi! I'm Mikayla. I love school and teaching, and I honestly miss them both since I graduated with my Master's last year. I've been teaching all my life, even while being a lifelong student myself. I've taught in classrooms and one-on-one. I was a certified pre-school and kindergarten teacher for five years and worked...

70/hour
5 hours tutoring

Hi! I'm Mikayla. I love school and teaching, and I honestly miss them both since I graduated with my Master's last year. I've been teaching all my life, even while being a lifelong student myself. I've taught in classrooms and one-on-one. I was a certified pre-school and kindergarten teacher for five years and worked...

Peter A. Near Boston, MA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Peter A.
500/hour

Near Boston, MA

Top-Tier ACT Tutor

I scored a 36 on the ACT English Test because I knew what to expect on test day. In addition to a comprehensive review of the relevant grammar rules, I teach students specific strategies for dealing with questions in the two areas tested - Usage/Mechanics and Rhetorical Skills - as well as how to anticipate...

5.0 (276)
500/hour
967 hours tutoring

I scored a 36 on the ACT English Test because I knew what to expect on test day. In addition to a comprehensive review of the relevant grammar rules, I teach students specific strategies for dealing with questions in the two areas tested - Usage/Mechanics and Rhetorical Skills - as well as how to anticipate...

Robert R. Near Boston, MA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Robert R.
60/hour

Near Boston, MA

Masters in Math and Writing, 10 years experience tutoring of all ages

My name is Robert. I have recently relocated to Boston from North Bay. I have a MFA in playwriting and an MA in mathematics because I am passionate about teaching and discovery. I have taught and tutored all ages from preschool through college, in all levels of biology, mathematics, physics, reading, and writing. For...

5.0 (104)
60/hour
350 hours tutoring

My name is Robert. I have recently relocated to Boston from North Bay. I have a MFA in playwriting and an MA in mathematics because I am passionate about teaching and discovery. I have taught and tutored all ages from preschool through college, in all levels of biology, mathematics, physics, reading, and writing. For...

Steve M. Near Boston, MA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Steve M.
140/hour

Near Boston, MA

Expert ACT Tutor

I've been coaching ACT English for years, including with some of the top firms in the US and abroad. Students of mine have regularly gotten into top schools, and the skills I teach on the test are applicable far beyond the exam itself. I look forward to working with you!

5.0 (36)
140/hour
367 hours tutoring

I've been coaching ACT English for years, including with some of the top firms in the US and abroad. Students of mine have regularly gotten into top schools, and the skills I teach on the test are applicable far beyond the exam itself. I look forward to working with you!

Ellen S. Near Boston, MA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Ellen S.
100/hour

Near Boston, MA

15+ Years Exp. in ACT/SAT/PSAT English Tutoring

I have tutored students individually and taught classes to prepare them for college entrance exams, such as ACT, for over 15 years. I truly enjoy and have been fortunate to have helped each student gain confidence in taking the ACT, improve their English section and composite scores, get into the school of...

5.0 (527)
100/hour
2,124 hours tutoring

I have tutored students individually and taught classes to prepare them for college entrance exams, such as ACT, for over 15 years. I truly enjoy and have been fortunate to have helped each student gain confidence in taking the ACT, improve their English section and composite scores, get into the school of...

Monica B. Near Boston, MA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Monica B.
95/hour

Near Boston, MA

Expert ACT Tutor - enthusiastic and effective

Many students find the ACT English section challenging. I have found several skill-building techniques that I share with my students, and they are happy to see their scores go up quite significantly. I would be happy to share my philosophy of ACT test prep with you, if you hire me.

4.9 (157)
95/hour
601 hours tutoring
Response time: 10 minutes

Many students find the ACT English section challenging. I have found several skill-building techniques that I share with my students, and they are happy to see their scores go up quite significantly. I would be happy to share my philosophy of ACT test prep with you, if you hire me.

JACQUES D. Near Boston, MA, available for online & in-person tutoring
JACQUES D.
50/hour

Near Boston, MA

Physics, Chemistry, Math - No problem!

I graduated from Princeton University with high honors in Chemical Engineering. My father was having financial difficulties through my last two years of college, so I decided to go to MIT for graduate school in chemical engineering rather than medical school or going to work immediately. I wanted to go into...

4.9 (257)
50/hour
1,238 hours tutoring

I graduated from Princeton University with high honors in Chemical Engineering. My father was having financial difficulties through my last two years of college, so I decided to go to MIT for graduate school in chemical engineering rather than medical school or going to work immediately. I wanted to go into...

Sascha C. Near Boston, MA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Sascha C.
99/hour

Near Boston, MA

College Prof (PhD): SAT/AP prep, History, Lit, Research/Writing

I hold a PhD in history from Brandeis University, and I have been an instructor of first year writing seminars and 200-level college courses in the humanities (primarily U.S. history) for over a decade now. I love to help high school students succeed in their English and history classes, and to help college students...

5.0 (29)
99/hour
106 hours tutoring

I hold a PhD in history from Brandeis University, and I have been an instructor of first year writing seminars and 200-level college courses in the humanities (primarily U.S. history) for over a decade now. I love to help high school students succeed in their English and history classes, and to help college students...

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Aditya K.

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Furthermore, he is very patient and will explain a concept multiple times until you understand it. His method of going through practice problems together helped me a lot as it was great practice with a knowledgeable tutor to answer questions and explain problems. Finally, communication with Joseph has been very clear and I have not had any issues with scheduling. I would definitely recommend Joseph M. as a tutor for ACT English!
Aditya K.

15 lessons

Furthermore, he is very patient and will explain a concept multiple times until you understand it. His method of going through practice problems together helped me a lot as it was great practice with a knowledgeable tutor to answer questions and explain problems. Finally, communication with Joseph has been very clear and I have not had any issues with scheduling. I would definitely recommend Joseph M. as a tutor for ACT English!
Aditya K.

15 lessons

Furthermore, he is very patient and will explain a concept multiple times until you understand it. His method of going through practice problems together helped me a lot as it was great practice with a knowledgeable tutor to answer questions and explain problems. Finally, communication with Joseph has been very clear and I have not had any issues with scheduling. I would definitely recommend Joseph M. as a tutor for ACT English!
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