The Best SAT Writing Tutors in Newton, MA

I received a score of 740 on the SAT EBRW section. Additionally, I have completed through AP English Literature. I teach by helping students learn to connect what a question is asking for back to the passage using evidence and close reading skills, and teach them to distinguish between different styles of questions. See Mia's full profile

If your student is already scoring in the 1200–1400 range but struggling to break into the 1450–1550+ range, that’s exactly where I focus. I work with high-achieving students who don’t need basic tutoring—they need help identifying where they’re losing points and how to consistently perform at a higher level...See Kathryn's full profile

My own SAT score was 1530 (750 on the verbal section), and I have 6+ years of experience working with high schoolers on English, reading, and test prep, focusing on subject review, test-taking strategies, and anxiety reduction through repetition. For the SAT Writing section, I have extensive experience editing...See Kyle's full profile

Questions on improving sentences, improving paragraphs, and identifying sentence errors, in addition to a 50-minute hand-written essay, comprise the English section of the SAT. The questions in this section deal with a limited set of grammatical rules, which are easily taught, as well as the vocabulary and...See Ariana's full profile

I scored a 780 on the Evidence-Based Reading and Writing portion of the SAT by learning how to anticipate what the test makers would ask about in each passage. I also provide a comprehensive review of all the grammar rules tested on the SAT.See Peter's full profile

I'm an experienced math and science tutor specializing in Middle School, High School and early College classes, and SAT and ACT test preparation. I can help you with course work from algebra through calculus, and high school physics and chemistry (standard and AP). I'm friendly, warm, patient and easy to work with --...See Jon's full profile

Hello, my name is Ian. I am a current undergraduate student at Harvard University, and I have experience tutoring people from ages 14-18. I specialize in Mathematics and Physics at the AP/IB level, and I have helped many students achieve SAT scores in the 1400+ range with many perfect scores in the math section. I have a...See Ian's full profile

I have tutored all sections of the SAT for nearly a decade, including Writing. Students have ended up at schools such as Providence College, Harvard, Brown, Trinity, among others.See Ashley's full profile

My name is Savan P. I graduated from the University of Pennsylvania in 2023 where I studied Bioengineering, Computer Science, and Economics in the Jerome Fisher Management and Technology Dual Degree program. I am happy to help with any math, science, or business class (middle school, high school, or college). At UPenn, I...See Savan's full profile

I am a student at Harvard College, a 2024 U.S. Presidential Scholar in the Arts, and an award-winning writer, photographer, filmmaker, and theatre artist, and an incoming bulge-bracket investment banker. I am a graduate of the prestigious Harvard-Westlake School in Los Angeles, CA, and am currently concentrating in...See Ian's full profile

I have been employed by a number of standardized test-preparation companies, as well as the University of Massachusetts and adult education centers. I have prepared dozens of students to perform better on the SAT Writing section, and have personally scored in the top one percentile on the SAT's Verbal sections. See Jack's full profile

I spent a year tutoring one-on-one at a community college helping students write essays on history and philosophy. I worked full-time as an English teacher for a summer program in Brockton, MA where I taught 7th, 8th, 9th, and 10th grade classes with as many as 20 students. I scored 750/800 on the reading and writing...See Gabriel's full profile

Hi! My name is Angie, and I'm a junior math major at Boston College. I’ve been tutoring online for 8 years, and focus especially on SAT test prep and math at various levels (especially elementary, middle/high school Algebra, and Geometry). As a math student who has experienced the transition from high school math...See Angie'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

Some quick background info: I'm a theoretical physicist, specializing in string theory and black holes. I am currently taking a break from academia to ostensibly write a book, which is easier said than done (shocking, right?). I was most recently a research fellow at Harvard (and MIT and then Peking University in...See Eric's full profile

A tutor's thorough understanding of the SAT is essential for helping students improve their scores. I not only teach my students the content needed to do well, but I show them proven strategies and tactics. I also customize a study plan based on the student's target score and length of time before the test. The SAT essay...See Evelyn's full profile

I am well acquainted with the strategies that help boost a student's score on the Writing section.See Andrew's full profile

I have a BA in philosophy, and do well on standardized test. As an undergraduate I did a lot of writing, and was published in the school's journal. I read abundantly on my own, and enjoy helping students to develop as writers.See Peter's full profile

I'm creative, thoughtful, and patient, with over 30 years' experience in early childhood, elementary, and adult education. I earned a Master of Arts degree in Applied Linguistics at UMass Boston in 2015 and a certificate in "ESL math pedagogy". My undergraduate studies included nutrition and life sciences, African...See Dianne's full profile

Having received a perfect 800 on the SAT verbal section myself, I have mastered the tips, tricks, and rules needed to ace the writing and grammar section of the test. As your SAT writing tutor, I will be able to teach you the specific vocabulary and exact grammar rules required for the exam. There are only a...See June's full profile

I have significant experience and excellent results tutoring this subject area.See Sascha's full profile

Hello! I'm Lucy, an senior majoring in Economics with coursework in multivariable calculus, linear algebra, and statistics. Throughout my educational journey, I've experienced firsthand how challenging it can be to grasp complex material, especially when you feel like you're missing something foundational. That’s why I...See Lucy's full profile

In my 15 years of experience, most students find the Reading/Writing section on the SAT very challenging, and there is a huge advantage to working one-on-one with a mature, qualified teacher. The need to master the complex question structure, as well as tips and tricks that I can share, combine to make my tutoring for...See Monica's full profile

I earned perfect scores on the math and writing portions of the SAT, and I have helped dozens of students greatly improve their scores, sometimes by hundreds of points.See Daniel's full profile

I help students raise their SAT Reading and Writing scores by teaching a structured, repeatable approach to passages, grammar, and question types. The focus is on understanding what the test is asking and applying clear decision making strategies under time pressure. Instruction is individualized to each...See John's full profile