The Best English Tutors in Somerville, MA

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 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

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

English is my primary area of academic expertise. My expertise includes: grammar, reading, vocabulary, writing, editing & proofreading. Additionally, I have a gift in creative writing and am pursuing self-publication of my collections.See Michelle D.'s full profile

Any language is based on rules that help its users to express it in an appropriate way either in writing or speaking. Those rules are known as "grammar". I can help you with different topics that English grammar covers. I can also help with essay writing with the most focus on writing strong and clear...See Thomas'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 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 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

Hi everyone! My name is Mitchell - although I currently have my Masters degree in Clinical Psychology, I'm currently a doctoral candidate in the PhD in Clinical Psychology program at Hofstra University and completing my residency at MUSC. I was previously an Adjunct Professor teaching undergraduate psychology classes....See Mitchell's full profile

Hello! I'm Ana, a recent Harvard graduate with a degree in comparative religion and the history of science. I am passionate about languages, philosophy and religion, education, history, and art. I am a native Spanish speaker with proficiency in the Italian language, and my main area of study in my undergraduate years...See Ana'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

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

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

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 am a native Bostonian, and I have been teaching foreign languages to students since 1997. In the process, I found that I was helping students learn English grammar. I have taught on the college level (St. John's Seminary College, Brighton, MA; Wheaton College, Norton, MA; and Emmanuel College, Boston, MA)...See Robert's full profile

I'm a licensed Massachusetts English teacher with a Master's Degree in education and over eleven years' experience instructing all levels, including MCAS (now PAARC) and SAT/ACT Prep. Top notch with helping improve literary analysis essays and research papers.See Curtis'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

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

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

I was a national merit finalist in high school, and I have tutored many students to national merit qualifying scores to get high scores with a high level of confidence in the material. I also scored a perfect score on the math section and a near-perfect score on the English, so I can help with either section as...See Ian's full profile

I am a first generation American with a Master's Degree in Speech-Language Pathology. I have an extensive background in teaching the English language both on a personal and professional level. I am excited to work with students looking to expand their written and oral communication skills in English.See Diandra'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 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 licensed to teach Elementary Education/ ESL and Spanish. From elementary school to professionals at Harvard Summer School, I enjoy working with students to improve oral fluency and written communication skills in English. I create a positive environment so students can feel comfortable asking questions,...See Miriam's full profile