Top ACT English Tutors serving Somerville

Caroline: Somerville ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Somerville, MA
I am a graduate of MIT. I received my Bachelor of Science in Materials Science and Engineering. I now work at a biotech startup in Boston as a research associate. I love acting, singing, and traveling. While I tutor math and science generally, I really enjoy teaching biology, chemistry, and SAT/ACT math and science prep. I'm looking forward to helping you maximize your potential!
Education & Certification
Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Bachelor of Science, Materials Engineering
ACT Composite: 36
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 36

Sara: Somerville ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Somerville, MA
...flexible Teacher and I am comfortable with changing my approach to best meet my students' needs. It is important to respect each students' individual learning styles and help them figure out how they can best work with their strengths. Students need information presented as simply as possible, yet can benefit from thinking about the same information in different ways; striking this balance keeps students engaged. I also answer and ask questions carefully, helping students learn...
Education & Certification
University of Minnesota, Twin Cities - Bachelor of Science, Nutrition
Cornell University - Master of Science, Horticulture
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 34
ACT Reading: 34

Erika: Somerville ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Somerville, MA
...school math, history and test prep. I have tutored math and history in the past and I previously taught a test prep course at a school in Hanoi, Vietnam. I have a lot of experience teaching all the need-to-know tricks to doing great on the SATS/ACTS! When I am not in school myself, I love rowing, equestrian and exploring my new city of Boston! I look forward to meeting and working with you soon!
Education & Certification
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - Bachelor of Science, Public Health
Harvard University - Master of Public Policy, Public Policy
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 32
ACT Math: 35

Kayla: Somerville ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Somerville, MA
I am a very experienced high school and middle school teacher/tutor, as I have been tutoring or teaching in some capacity since August of 2010. I have always loved making personal connections with students and helping them make daunting studies (such as math or test preparation) more approachable. My favorite part of my job is empowering students to be more independent learners and helping them develop confidence in their abilities.
Education & Certification
University of Minnesota - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
Boston University - Master of Arts Teaching, Mathematics Teaching
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 33

Nancy: Somerville ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Somerville, MA
...learners, but when I worked in a high school, I also worked with high school students to support them with their English for writing and for math. When I am not tutoring, I love travel, especially to see family in CA and PA, but pretty much anywhere. I've been very fortunate to have traveled most of the continents and have met great people as I've traveled. My other interests are hiking, reading, learning languages, and...
Education & Certification
Granite State College - Bachelors, Business Management

Jack: Somerville ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Somerville, MA
...woohoo!) and on the Varsity Cheer Team. After college, I aspire to attend medical school and earn my place in this world as a doctor. In my time in academia, I've come to love the STEM subjects, as you can probably infer from my aspirations. Feel free to come to me with any of the topics that I offer, however especially I love tutoring in psychology, statistics, biology, and I'm pretty dandy with algebra. I...
Education & Certification
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Bachelor of Science, Biopsychology
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 31
ACT Math: 31

Garrett: Somerville ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Somerville, MA
I am a senior Chemistry major at Cornell University on the pre-med track and in the process of applying to medical school. I would love to share my knowledge in the sciences and standardized test strategies that I have acquired in my academic career.
Education & Certification
Cornell University - Bachelor in Arts, Chemistry
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 750
SAT Verbal: 750

Mary: Somerville ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Somerville, MA
...be! I specialize in History, English/Creative Writing, the SAT/ACT, Mandarin Chinese, and college admissions. Over the years, I've obtained extensive experience tutoring all age groups, from as young as 3-4 to college students in seminar classes. I offer an extremely personalized approach to meet my students wherever they are so as to address their needs, whatever those may be! Above all, I also want my students to enjoy the process, so I aim to make...
Education & Certification
University of St Andrews - Bachelor, International Relations and Modern History

Kimberly: Somerville ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Somerville, MA
...recent graduate of Amherst College, where I majored in French and Psychology. I started tutoring when I was in high school and have continued doing it ever since. I am currently enrolled in a two-year graduate program, working as a high school English assistant teacher and studying to receive a degree in Education. I am passionate about learning and teaching. With the right resources or mindset, a student can accomplish almost anything. I look forward...
Education & Certification
Amherst College - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Amherst College - Bachelor in Arts, French
ACT English: 34
ACT Reading: 33

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

Alexi: Somerville ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Somerville, MA
...while in high school and would be happy to tutor students taking IB classes, especially IB HL English Lit and IB Film. Additionally I am interested in aiding in essay writing and editing along with anything else English related. I am also offering tutoring sessions for the English section of the ACT. Although I ended up choosing to study in the UK, I took the ACT and received offers of admissions from a host of...
Education & Certification
University of York - Bachelor of Science, Film Production
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 33
ACT Reading: 36

Tom: Somerville ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Somerville, MA
...I have taught students of all ages through roles as an environmental educator and backpacking instructor in Worcester, MA and Lake Tahoe, NV. The most successful approach to learning is one that's hands-on and personal. Through activities, discussions and scenarios, we'll easily accelerate your learning pace, and ensure success towards your learning goals. Outside of academia, I enjoy backpacking in New Hampshire, seeing movies at the Davis Square Theater, going to concerts at Great Scott...
Education & Certification
Clark University - Bachelor in Arts, Spanish
Clark University - Master of Arts, Development Economics and International Development

Juanita: Somerville ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Somerville, MA
I am a Masters student at the Harvard Graduate School of Education. I have my Bachelors Degree in Psychology from the University of Florida, with minors in French and Education. I love to read and spend time with friends and family. I'm passionate about supporting and empowering people to realize their own potential and to love learning new things!
Education & Certification
University of Florida - Bachelor of Science, Psychology
Harvard Graduate School of Education - Masters in Education, Education
ACT English: 32
GRE Verbal: 162

John: Somerville ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Somerville, MA
...students in both science and English coursework. My experience in tutoring students in English over the past 6 years includes age groups ranging from grades K-12. English topics cover essay writing, college admissions, as well as grammar mechanics. I am most experienced in teaching SSAT, SAT, and similar entrance/exit exams for students entering high school or preparing to enter college. Preparing for standardized tests can represent a stressful and frustrating time for many students. I...
Education & Certification
Vassar College - Bachelors, Biology; English Correlate (Theory, Criticism, and Transnational Studies)
Albany Medical College - PHD, Medicine (M.D)
SAT Verbal: 740
Lily: Somerville ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Somerville, MA
...tutor the same opportunities. Before, I used tutors, but now, my grades, studying strategies, and success have undoubtedly improved. I strongly encourage students to seek one-on-one support, especially outside of school, because it is a great way to understand all the material you need to know in a less stressful setting and get ahead in your classes. I work as a substitute teacher in a public school district, where I have the opportunity to teach...
Education & Certification
University of Notre Dame - Bachelor of Science, Finance

Holly: Somerville ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Somerville, MA
...readiness course for a class of around 10 high school students. I also helped with editing their college essays and answering all of their college questions. Currently, I spend an average of at least 2-3 hours per week in Boston Public School classrooms, where I assist teachers and work with students one-on-one who would benefit from extra help. I do this every semester here at school, averaging 30 hours per semester in classrooms, and I...
Education & Certification
Northeastern University - Current Undergrad, Mathematics and English
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 32

Sofia: Somerville ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Somerville, MA
Hello prospective students and parents! My name is Sofia Lopez, I am currently a first year graduate student at the Boston College School of Social Work. I am eager to help you get to where you need to be in any of the subjects that I am qualified in. If you have any questions or concerns, please feel free to reach out at any time. I am excited to start working with you!
Education & Certification
Boston College - Bachelor of Science, Psychology
Boston College - Master of Social Work, Social Work

Anastasia: Somerville ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Somerville, MA
...essays) but also who they are. Tutoring had a huge impact on my confidence in the classroom and other academic settings (i.e. testing, presentations, etc.) My greatest wish is to pay it forward. I am a passionate learner of developmental and abnormal psychology, with aspirations to become a clinical child psychologist in the future. I have years of volunteer and work experience as a camp counselor, lifeguard, science fair leader, babysitter, tutor, seminar leader, and...
Education & Certification
Duke University - Bachelor of Science, Behavioral Sciences
ACT English: 32
ACT Reading: 32
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1480

Andy: Somerville ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Somerville, MA
...ages. I believe that Math comprehension is absolutely essential to a successful education. As a tutor I focus on presenting material in a number of ways to accommodate all learning styles and making material relevant to the student. Helping students overcome the anxieties that so often accompany learning Math at the earliest and most crucial stages means helping students think about the material in a way that is meaningful to them and teaching them to...
Education & Certification
Suffolk University - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 35

Alethea: Somerville ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Somerville, MA
...literacy. As a lifelong learner and avid believer in empowering students with strategies and insight into different ways of learning things that they can truly master and incorporate them into their daily lives. I have tutored a wide array of subjects and ages ranging from 4 to 28. In addition to 4 years as a literacy specialist/tutor, I have specialized in standardized test preparation and working with students with mild-severe learning and/or social emotional disabilities.
Education & Certification
Tufts University - Bachelors, Clinical Psychology
Harvard Graduate School of Education - Current Grad Student, Human Devpt & Pschology
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