An avid reader and writer who's pursued both political science and history at Northeastern, Talia brings a genuine love of language to her English tutoring — from dissecting sentence structure and grammar rules to analyzing how authors build arguments and craft narratives. She's spent three years br...

Between her Cornell BA, her master's degree, and her current PhD in American Literature at UConn, Meghan has spent over a decade immersed in close reading, analytical writing, and literary interpretation. She digs into everything from thesis construction and textual evidence to the rhetorical moves ...

Between scoring a 1500 on the SAT and completing two degrees that required heavy reading and writing, Kerry has spent years pulling arguments out of dense texts and constructing clear prose under pressure. She applies that experience to English tutoring by walking students through close reading, the...

As one of only ten writing majors at MIT, Marisa became the go-to person for classmates tackling everything from analytical essays on race in media to scholarship applications. She teaches close reading, thesis construction, and how to build an argument with textual evidence — the core skills that m...

Between substitute teaching English to college-prep high schoolers and coordinating admissions seminars for underrepresented students at UChicago, Noel has spent years showing young people how to read critically and write persuasively. He digs into thesis construction, textual evidence, and tone ana...

Rebecca earned her English degree at Notre Dame and is currently pursuing a Master's in Teaching English, so the subject runs through nearly everything she does. She unpacks literary analysis by teaching students to build arguments from textual evidence — identifying how an author's diction, structu...

A Harvard degree rooted in close reading of historical and philosophical texts means Erica can teach both the analytical and compositional sides of English — interpreting an author's argument *and* constructing one in response. She digs into thesis development, textual evidence selection, and paragr...

Reading comprehension and analytical writing reinforce each other, and Maedeh teaches them that way — pulling apart an author's argument in a passage, then using that same structural awareness to build a student's own essays. Her background spans literature, essay editing, and standardized test read...

From close-reading a poem to structuring a five-paragraph essay to understanding how an author builds a theme across chapters, Lesleigh covers the full range of English skills with the depth of someone actively earning a PhD in the field. She spent her MA years working individually with students on ...

Dartmouth-trained in English and Stanford-educated in secondary ELA pedagogy, Halley currently teaches 9th and 10th grade English at a private school in Cambridge, where she builds lessons around close reading, thesis-driven essays, and rhetorical analysis. She also runs a Creative Writing course th...

Between her Carnegie Mellon Creative Writing degree and her background teaching American literature, high school writing, and essay editing, Sydney approaches English as an interconnected discipline — reading comprehension sharpens writing, and writing sharpens critical thinking. She walks students ...

Jean has spent a decade teaching English skills in various forms — from reading comprehension with adolescents in Boston's Artists for Humanity program to polishing application essays for Harvard scholarship candidates. She's particularly strong at showing students how to build a clear argument, sup...

Most students don't expect an engineering PhD to teach English, but Michelle's publication record and dissertation work demanded rigorous command of argument structure, paragraph cohesion, and audience awareness. She approaches essay writing and reading comprehension analytically, showing students h...

Strong English skills come down to reading critically and writing clearly — two things Kelly's economics training at Duke demanded constantly. She breaks down essay structure, thesis development, and grammar mechanics in ways that click for students who think of themselves as "math people" more than...

Tutoring non-native English speakers at the United World College in Bosnia gave Andy an unusually clear sense of how English grammar, syntax, and vocabulary actually click together — because he had to explain rules most native speakers take for granted. That experience, combined with his finance cou...