Top ACT English Tutors serving Somerville
Meghan: Somerville ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Somerville, MA
...yourself to have what you need, even if it isn't seen as average. Too often, our schools value data over students and forget that education is about discovery and personal growth. As a teacher and tutor, I strive to understand my students individually as whole, complex people. In doing so, I am able to better reach the person in front of me, utilizing their unique interests and talents while meeting their needs.
Education & Certification
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Bachelor in Arts, English
Boston College - Master of Arts, Education
GRE Verbal: 164
Mia: Somerville ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Somerville, MA
I am a first year student at Dartmouth College, interested in majoring in Economics.
Education & Certification
Dartmouth College - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 34
Sarah: Somerville ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Somerville, MA
...After college, I went on to get my Masters of Science in Biomedical Science at Tufts University School of Medicine. I am currently applying to medical school and hope to matriculate next fall. In the past, I have tutored middle school geometry and worked as a peer tutor in a college level introductory biology lab. I have an extensive background in biology and am passionate about healthcare. I hope to share my love of science...
Education & Certification
University of Virginia-Main Campus - Bachelors, Global Public Health
Tufts University School Of Medicine - Current Grad Student, Masters of Biomedical Science
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 32
ACT Math: 31
Samuel: Somerville ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Somerville, MA
I am a Biophysics and Chemistry double major at Case Western Reserve University with a minor in Computer Science, and I have been a tutor for over 4 year.
Education & Certification
Case Western Reserve University - Bachelor of Science, Physics
Case Western Reserve University - Bachelor in Arts, Biology, General
Christopher: Somerville ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Somerville, MA
...sciences, Spanish, history, writing, and ACT prep. I enjoy teaching mathematics most due to the joy I can see in children once they master a topic and can answer even pointed questions meant to stump them, and maybe even put their knowledge to real world use. As a tutor, I like to give a strong foundation to orient my student, and then gradually grant them more freedom and independence until they can feel themselves grasp...
Education & Certification
Harvard College - Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 35
Kaley: Somerville ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Somerville, MA
...tutor and in these roles I look for ways to make learning fun and rewarding. I especially love teaching reading and writing and I have taught or tutored these subjects to students ranging from kindergarten through adults. I also have experience tutoring test prep subjects and focus both on the content material and test taking skills. My passion is psychology and I have been able to use my graduate training in human development to tailor...
Education & Certification
Brown University - Bachelors, Education and Public Policy
Harvard Graduate School of Education - Masters, Human Development and Psychology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
SAT Math: 730
SAT Verbal: 790
Kerry: Somerville ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Somerville, MA
...are Psychology, French, writing, and SAT prep (especially SAT Verbal), though I have a wide range of other qualifications. For fun, I enjoy board games (a few favorites: Ghost Stories, Betrayal at House on the Hill, Dominion) and video games (Hearthstone, various indie games, and anything Legend of Zelda!), music (mostly piano, although I'm trying to learn guitar and I love singing with friends), and theater (especially improv comedy - Who's Line is it Anyway,...
Education & Certification
Cornell University - Bachelors, Psychology
William James College - Masters, Professional Psychology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1500
SAT Verbal: 740
SAT Writing: 760
Meghan: Somerville ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Somerville, MA
...I hold a Masters of Arts in English from the University of Connecticut, where I am currently working on my PhD in American Literature. I tutor a mix of test preparation, English, Literature, and Writing. In helping students with reading and writing skills, I enjoy using multiple different approaches to develop a well-rounded understanding of the techniques, while making the sessions fun. I'm a strong proponent of keeping studying dynamic. It is important to me...
Education & Certification
Cornell University - Bachelor in Arts, English
University of Connecticut - Doctor of Philosophy, American Literature
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 36
ACT Reading: 34
Alex: Somerville ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Somerville, MA
...and computer science. I have been working with students for several years now and have provided academic support to my peers throughout my time as a high school and now college student. Through my religious school, I taught students of all ages, ranging from Pre-K through 8th Grade. In high school, I helped prepare students for AP, SAT, ACT, and SAT subject tests as part of my role in the National Honor Society. I have...
Education & Certification
Cornell University - Bachelor in Arts, Statistics & Economics
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 35
John: Somerville ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Somerville, MA
I'm John. I have a proven track record of raising students' SAT scores quickly and counseling towards their best fit school. I hope you'll consider me!
Education & Certification
Harvard College - Current Undergrad Student, Philosophy
Grace: Somerville ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Somerville, MA
I love test taking and am a recent Dartmouth College graduate. I have experience with 12 AP exams, SAT (99th percentile), GRE, SAT subject tests, ACT, english, and much more. I enjoy adapting to individual students study and learning styles and making work more efficient and productive. In my spare time I run obstacle courses like Spartan Races.... I tailor individual study plans to help dedicated students reach their full potential with efficiency and accuracy.... I...
Education & Certification
Dartmouth College - Bachelors, Neuroscience and Anthropology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1570
SAT Math: 770
SAT Verbal: 800
Mosab: Somerville ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Somerville, MA
...post-bacc at Harvard, I worked as a research assistant in the lab of the Chief of Nephrology at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and volunteered extensively. One of my favorite volunteer experiences was tutoring high school students from Dorchester and Roxbury. I taught my students English, Physics, Chemistry, Algebra, Trigonometry, Biology, and helped them with standardized test preparation. My personal tutoring style is to use a combination of relatable metaphors and real life examples to...
Education & Certification
Tufts University - Bachelors, International Relations and Arabic
Harvard University - Current Grad Student, Health Sciences
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
Daniel: Somerville ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Somerville, MA
...student tutors to fellow peers struggling in a particular subject. In particular, I have spent my time at Penn tutoring Calculus and Physics, two of my favorite pre-med subjects. Tutoring has always been a passion of mine in that I can directly help my student succeed and achieve their academic, personal and professional goals. I always relate tutoring to my dream of becoming a physician, where we place ourselves in a position to help someone...
Education & Certification
University of Pennsylvania - Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 33
Thomas: Somerville ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Somerville, MA
...and mentor my students. Do you have test anxiety? Math anxiety, specifically? Is it difficult for you to create, organize, and execute a study plan? Or do you simply want straightforward, content-based prep and study help? In either case, I'm excited to help you achieve your academic and standardized test goals. My academic credentials consist of a BA in Political Science and German from the University of Rhode Island, and a Master's degree in Environmental...
Education & Certification
University of Rhode Island - Bachelors, Political Science & German
Duke University - Masters, Environmental Economics and Policy
Marianne: Somerville ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Somerville, MA
...teacher for the Educational Studies Program (ESP), the group that runs MIT Splash, an event where 2000+ high schoolers come to MIT to take classes from MIT students on any subject imaginable. My time in ESP got me addicted to "spreading the joy of teaching and learning". I love my work as a manufacturing consultant and enjoy spending my weekends teaching online small-group classes and tutoring students. When tutoring, I specialize in Math, Physics, English...
Education & Certification
Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1590
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 800
Amanda: Somerville ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Somerville, MA
...feedback about content, structure, and grammar. I loved helping people find their voice and discover what they were excited to write about - I found that often students were intimidated by writing, but when I asked questions and listened, they quickly realized they had something they wanted to say and gained confidence in their writing. I gained more tutoring experience after college working for ScorePlus Academics for over a year and a half. I worked...
Education & Certification
Union University - Bachelor in Arts, English
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 36
ACT Reading: 36
Paul: Somerville ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Somerville, MA
...range of subjects. I especially enjoy teaching biology, writing, and test preparation. My tutoring philosophy is to blend education with inspiration. I believe a great tutor not only teaches the material, but also helps students to become more effective learners. I often provide real-world examples to help students get excited about concepts. Also, I use practice problems so that my students can see their own improvement and gain confidence. These strategies help students to become...
Education & Certification
Brown University - Bachelors, Double major in biology and public health (pre-med)
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 35
ACT Reading: 34
Rebecca: Somerville ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Somerville, MA
...have worked with students at Midtown Educational Foundation and other extracurricular programs, and am currently pursuing a Masters of Arts in Teaching English. I tutor a wide range of subjects, although I am most passionate about English, Spanish, and Writing. I am an advocate of student-centered tutoring, and my goal is to support and guide students so that they have the satisfaction and confidence of knowing how to think through a problem and reach the...
Education & Certification
University of Notre Dame - Bachelor in Arts, English, Philosophy
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 32
ACT Reading: 34
Jing: Somerville ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Somerville, MA
I am deeply passionate about the field of education. I look forward to tutoring and helping individuals who are dedicated to their future. I am happy to offer advice about college applications and career counseling as well. I can't wait to meet you!
Education & Certification
Georgetown University - Current Undergrad, Psychology & Political Economics
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 32
ACT Math: 36
Sean: Somerville ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Somerville, MA
...physics, and a math minor. I have been tutoring for more than 6 years. For 2.5 years, I taught math to Cornell Engineering undergraduates, and I looked forward to it every week! On Varsity Tutors, I tutor up to college level mathematics and physics, test prep (including AP courses, and SAT reading/writing). Explaining difficult math and science concepts in plain English is my forte. I love teaching and will be glad to help anyone become...
Education & Certification
Cornell University - Bachelor of Science, Engineering Physics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
SAT Math: 770
SAT Verbal: 730
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