The Best ESL/ESOL Tutors in Waltham, MA

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...See Mikayla's full profile

I have tutored hundreds of students, individually and in classroom settings, in the entire range of subjects assessed by standardized exams. My areas of expertise include math, reading comprehension, writing, and analytical ability. I have helped students compose college and graduate school application essays and...See Jack's full profile

Hi! My name is Mira, and I recently graduated summa cum laude (GPA: 4.0) from Harvard University with a B.A. in Psychology. I have a deep love of teaching and enjoy working with students to tailor the tutoring experience to their individual needs. My approach to tutoring is to model different problem-solving strategies...See Mira's full profile

I studied Applied Linguistics at UMass Boston, for 5 years and earned an M.A. in 2015. During that time I co-taught adult English learners and tutored several multilingual elementary school students in the library after their school day. At UMass Boston, I tutored undergraduate and graduate students who needed help in...See Dianne's full profile

I’ve always loved learning and sharing the joy of discovery and the thrill of a challenge with others. I find that the more a student can relate his or her own passions and experiences to a subject, the more that subject's material becomes a part of the student, rather than stale information to be memorized and...See Ariana's full profile

Start standing out! In a 2025 admissions cycle flooded with AI-generated essays, I help students find their authentic voice to capture the attention of top-tier admissions officers, who are trained to identify inauthentic writing. As a research and consulting scientist with 14 years of experience, I don't just "check...See Valerie's full profile

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...See Abby's full profile

I am an enthusiastic, experienced tutor with great reviews. I have helped dozens of high school and middle school students with their application essays, with amazing results. Most get into two of their top three schools. My style is flexible, and efficient, making the most of the time we work together. I teach specific...See Monica's full profile

I hold current a California Teaching Credential in English Language Arts (CLEAR, K-12 & Adult, 2008, renewed 2013; renewable 2019). As a result of my credentialing through NULA's program, I am well-versed in ESL/ESOL teaching methods (including SDAIE, collaborative learning, and scaffolded...See Karen's full profile

I have taught ESL/ESOL for over 20 years. I have a multi-cultural background myself, and am conversant in 5 languages, so I am familiar with the challenges of learning languages. I always tailor my tutorials to the specific needs of my students and aim to help them learn quickly, efficiently and in an...See Biorn's full profile

I am a licensed Japanese teacher in the state of Massachusetts. I have spent over 15 years tutoring Japanese both privately and in a university tutoring center. I also co-taught a university level Japanese class as part of my duties as a teaching assistant and I’ve TA'd for classes in Japanese literature and writing...See David's full profile

Hi everyone! My name is Galina and I would love to help you with your tutoring needs! I’ve been a tutor for about 15 years and have helped 50+ students in algebra, geometry, trigonometry, precalculus, calculus, chemistry, and physics. Some have been shorter engagements while others have evolved into multi-year...See Galina's full profile

I am on a mission to EMPOWER individuals with the tools they need to become the confident communicator they've always dreamed of being. After completing my bachelor's and master's degrees at Northeastern University, I went on to become a Nationally Accredited and State Certified Speech-and-Language Pathologist. I spent...See Diandra's full profile

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...See Andrew's full profile

Hello! I'm Scott, a patient and encouraging tutor with a passion for helping students build confidence and succeed in math and English. With degrees from Stanford and Harvard, I have a strong academic foundation and years of professional experience in educational settings. I offer tutoring for elementary math,...See Scott's full profile

I am an experienced founder and Product/Project Manager with a background in the tech startup ecosystem and finance as a product manager for SaaS, B2B, B2C, and multi-sided markets. Skilled in risk management & Tech business. I led products that cut across payments, investments, lending, and web3 from prototype to launch...See BJ's full profile

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...See Andrea's full profile

OVERVIEW: I started my undergraduate studies at age 14 and majored in psychology and biology. I then completed a PhD in global health at a Top 20 university, winning over 30 nationally and internationally competitive scholarships/fellowships, including from Fulbright, National Institutes of Health, and National Science...See Kathy'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 am a recently retired, long-time public school teacher fully MA certified in Reading and ESL, K-12, with a Master's of Science in Reading from the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia. I love teaching students of all ages, including adults. I have been fortunate in helping students and their families from many...See Serena's full profile

Hello, I'm Courtney! I'm an attorney with over a decade of experience as a criminal and civil litigator. I've also served as an adjunct law school professor, competitive gymnastics coach, and mentor. When I'm not working, you can find me studying Spanish, reading (in both Spanish and English), volunteering, or...See Courtney's full profile

I have been teaching at various levels - mainly college - since 2002. In that time, I've taught all kinds of writing, starting with screenwriting and moving to playwriting and to Playwright in Residence at U Mass Boston for several years. I moved into English/Freshman English within a few years. At the college level,...See Janet's full profile

I have taught ESL/ESOL courses (“Grasping Grammar” and “Becoming a Confident Writer”) at Phillips Exeter Academy since 2010. I work with international students from Vietnam, Spain, Turkey, Japan, China, Poland, and many more. I love the richness of all languages, and it’s an honor to share my...See Jane'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 am in my 9th full year of teaching ESL. I taught three years abroad (in Italy) at private language centers and in the public school system, and since 2018 I have been teaching English at an international student centers in and around Boston. Currently, I teach four days a week at a private school for adult immigrants,...See Thomas's full profile