The Best English Tutors in Needham, MA

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

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

Whether you are needing work on your writing, sentence structures, grammar, or vocabulary, I can help you improve your English skills. I am an experienced teacher as well as a published writer. Developing your skills requires some work, but having a strong English foundation will serve you well both in...See Biorn's full profile

An advertising campaign? An annual report? I can help. SATs You'll learn how to decide between two answers that both seem correct, make sense of the passages written in Ye Olde English, and tell the difference between a colon and semi-colon.See Abby'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 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 had a rigorous English and writing education that has culminated in grades of A or A+ in all of my humanities and social science courses at Swarthmore College. I have extensive experience producing and editing both expository creative fiction and analytical essays on many works of literature. I have a lot...See Annie's full profile

My educational ideals are Socratic; I believe that teaching is not just about conveying information, but rather it is about relating to the student in a meaningful way. I am an experienced tutor in a variety of areas including Math, English, Foreign Languages and Test Prep. For Mathematics, I am available to...See Sean'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 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

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 am a highly experienced and well-qualified English language arts teacher who has chosen to spend the past few years working with students outside of the classroom. I taught English language arts full-time in the classroom from 1995 until 2009 and part-time 2009-2011. I hold an active California Teaching...See Karen'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

Whatever the goal—competitive admissions, exam mastery, or subject fluency—I tailor every lesson to the student in front of me. Areas of expertise: Exams: ISEE, SSAT, PSAT, SAT, ACT, AP, GRE, LSAT, Uniform Bar Exam (UBE) Subjects: Mathematics, Biology, History, English/ESL, Study Skills, Psychology,...See M. Reza's full profile

I have a tutoring plan that has worked well for year long classes in calculus and physics, but I can also easily help with case-by-case tutoring for students who only need a couple sessions or quick clarification. I also have a good program set up for achieving high SAT scores in both the Math and English...See Ian's full profile

I am enthusiastic about teaching psychology (especially social psychology, developmental psychology, and abnormal psychopathology) to students of all ages and academic levels. I am also highly enthusiastic about English as a subject. I am qualified to help with writing issues, organizing papers, and analyzing...See Sarah'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

I have the personal experience of starting with zero knowledge of the Spanish language and progressing all the way to fluency. I understand the thought processes and the perspective with which a native English speaker approaches learning Spanish. Simultaneously, my experiences living abroad in South America have...See Jacob's full profile

I have 6+ years working with K-12 students (including non-native speakers) to improve their reading comprehension, vocabulary, grammar, and writing. As part of my approach, I like to incorporate works of literary merit, focusing on the etymology of new terms to deduce meaning from context, as well as the unique voice of...See Kyle's full profile

Hello! My name is Amanda, and I am a licensed English teacher, college consultant, and tutor with over nine years of experience. I hold a B.A. from Brown University in Nonfiction English and an M.Ed. from the Johns Hopkins University School of Education in Educational Studies and Special Education. I...See Amanda's full profile

Hello, my name is Emily! I am a licensed Elementary Education, Special Education, ESL, and Early Childhood educator. I graduated from Boston University with a masters degree Education. I have a passion for teaching reading, writing, and math to students who may be need extra support and or require extensions for their...See Emily'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

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. Feel free to reach out with...See John's full profile

I'm here to help you leverage the power of writing to achieve your goals. I helped a professor land her dream job and advised a student on an essay that won him an invitation to Oxford. An MBA admissions officer at Cornell even singled out my student's essays, calling them "Fantastic!" It is truly a joy to help students...See Tara'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