The Best English Tutors in Watertown, MA

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 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

Indeed, I learned I was not alone with finding the prospect of getting started on a large research project daunting, and the importance of having some initial pointers for guidance in such a process. Before transferring to Pomona, I earned a 1550 on the SAT, scoring 800 in Math and 750 in English. While...See Gabriel's full profile

Hi! My name is Vivian. I’m a researcher by day and tutor by night. Currently, I'm a PhD student at Yale studying biochemistry and biophysics. When not working with proteins, I enjoy helping students deepen their understanding of the chemical and biological phenomena in the world around us. Before starting at Yale, I...See Vivian'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

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 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

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

While there, I completed the year-long Writing Center tutor intern training program and was employed as a tutor the following school year. For my tutoring work, I received the Phyllis Weidig Prize from the English Department. Additionally, I worked as a Writing Tutor for Middlesex Community College for 1.5 years...See Nora's full profile

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

I’m a licensed attorney and teacher at a top Massachusetts high school, where I teach AP European History, AP Macroeconomics, U.S. History, and Law. I earned my B.A. in History from Harvard in 2014 and my J.D. from Yale Law School in 2017, and I am admitted to the Massachusetts Bar. I have over a decade of experience...See Mike'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 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 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 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 have privately tutored for the past decade in English courses. I scored a perfect score on the AP Language & Arts, and entered college with my first year of credits completed through advanced courses. I specialize in editing essays, and test preparation. I have tutored for AP Language & Arts, AP...See Darby Jo'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 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 longtime writing tutor and have taught both English and history at the secondary level. See Andrew's full profile

Working with students ranging 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. I speak French (DALF C1), Spanish (DELE C1), and Greek (B2)....See John's full profile

Hello! My name is Mark, I graduated magna cum laude with a Bachelors degree in neurobiology with a minor in global health and health policy from Harvard College. After graduating, I applied for and was awarded a Fulbright Fellowship to conduct research in Australia. I completed my PhD in Psychology at Monash University...See Mark's full profile

I have experience tutoring at Northeastern University's Writing Center for 3+ years where I worked with a diverse range of students and professors of all different majors. I am highly experienced with brainstorming, proofreading, editing, and writing in general. I worked with students in all areas such as personal...See Jaya'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

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

I am an undergraduate at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science and Physics, with a broad academic foundation that lets me tutor across many subjects. I earned a perfect 36 on every section of the ACT (English, reading, math, and science) and a 1580 on the...See Leena's full profile