The Best English Tutors in Needham Heights, MA

Working with everyone from young kids to adult professionals has made me adaptable — I meet each student where they are and adjust the pace and approach to fit. I also hold a TESOL certificate and have taught English to non-native speakers, and I speak French, Spanish, and Greek. Questions before booking?...See John's full profile

I am deeply committed to writing. This past summer, I completed my MFA in creative writing. In addition, for the past five years, I have worked as an educational writer and editor as well as a teacher and tutor of writing. My experience includes scientific, literary, and personal essays and research papers. My goal is to...See Robert's full profile

I believe we have far more power to shape our lives than we often realize — and through my own career and educational transitions, I've lived that truth. My path has included reinventing myself several times, from industry professional to research and consulting hydrogeologist to college counselor, career coach, and...See Valerie's full profile

I am a PhD candidate in English at Boston University, where I have taught numerous college English courses and earned a Graduate Certificate in Teaching Writing.See Daniel's full profile

I am a doctor with fifteen years of professional tutoring experience. I graduated Cum Laude with a Bachelor of Science in Biology and double minors in French and Poverty Studies at Washington and Lee University in Virginia in May 2015. I completed my medical degree with honors at the University of Washington in...See Stephanie's full profile

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

Graduated May 2017 Magna Cum Laude with Highest Honors in history and was inducted into Phi Beta Kappa. Currently work as a government researcher and writer composing reports to Congress. Wrote a 120-page senior thesis on civil-military relations during the Eisenhower Administration. Wrote multiple research papers every...See Wright's full profile

Hi! I'm Steve, and I've spent over 15 years working with students and adults in areas ranging from test preparation to application essays, personal statements, and grant proposals. I received a PhD in archaeology in London, tutored the SAT, ACT, GRE, and GMAT for well established firms including Kaplan and Summit, and I...See Steve's full profile

I am entering my 6th year of teaching English to high school students. I have taught all levels and all grades with a specific focus in literature. I also focus specifically on speaking skills with my students. I am an AP Literature and AP language certified teacher. I look forward to meeting with you!See Talia's full profile

Extensive experience teaching writing, editing and language skills. References upon requestSee Elle's full profile

I received multiple awards in high school for English achievement.. I received a 5 on the AP English Language exam. I'm an avid reader as well, and that's where I picked up most of my grammar/vocabulary knowledge growing up.See Luce's full profile

With over two decades of professional experience in language instruction and test preparation, I specialize in breaking down the complex grammar and rhetorical skills tested on the ACT English section. My targeted approach helps students master punctuation rules, sentence structure, and style choices, transforming...See Miriam's full profile

I bring over 30 years of tutoring experience across all age groups, helping students improve reading comprehension, grammar, and writing skills. Whether working on essays, creative writing, or everyday communication, I tailor lessons to your unique goals and learning style. With my background as a linguist and language...See Charlie's full profile

I offer tutoring in a range of subjects, including AP/College Economics (Micro and Macro), AP U.S. History, World History, AP U.S. Government, AP Comparative Government, and English. I am also an experienced writing coach, providing targeted feedback on college application essays and personal statements....See Patrick's full profile

I have a Bachelor of Arts in English Literature from Washington University and 2 years' experience teaching high school English reading, writing, and grammar at an elite college preparatory school.See Rachel'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

I'm a longtime writing tutor and have taught both English and history at the secondary level. See Andrew's full profile

I am passionate about all things language, culture, and travel! A native Russian and English speaker, I also have native-level fluency in Spanish. I have over five years of experience teaching individuals and groups and personally developing curricula for my students based on their professional fields or personal...See Alisa'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 am an English professor (with a background in literature, composition, and creative writing). I am currently working with college students (teaching university courses and mentoring graduate students). I have taught at UC Berkeley and MIT, and also work with students at those campuses as well as Harvard, UC San...See Rosa's full profile

My years of experience working with students preparing for the SAT (especially Critical Reading and Writing) validates the need for extra preparation beyond what the students learn in most high school English classes. Most students actually have a somewhat limited understanding of grammar and vocabulary. I can...See Carole's full profile

I have published in top scientific journals. I have written briefs for policymakers. I have personally written and mentored students in writing compelling personal statements, research statements, grants and scholarship applications, and scientific articles. See Kathy'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 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 am a graduate of the prestigious Harvard-Westlake School in Los Angeles, CA, and am currently dual-concentrating in Economics and Art, Film, and Visual Studies. I have extensive experience tutoring in math, English, history, and the sciences, each up to the AP level, as well as artist mentoring, test prep, and...See Ian's full profile