Top ACT Reading Tutors serving Somerville

Priscilla: Somerville ACT Reading tutor
Certified ACT Reading Tutor in Somerville, MA
...orphanage in a bilingual environment. Throughout high school, I also helped students prepare for standardized examinations such as the SAT, ACT, SAT subject tests, AP Exams and Regents examinations. I am eager to work with students in these areas, with a particular emphasis on reading, writing, and history. My experience working with children expands beyond tutoring. I also have worked with students on their college essays. I absolutely enjoy working with them and deeply care...
Education & Certification
Harvard College - Bachelor in Arts, Government
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 32
ACT Math: 34

Nathaniel: Somerville ACT Reading tutor
Certified ACT Reading Tutor in Somerville, MA
...both writing style and content area. My favorite subjects to tutor are history, English, literature, writing, philosophy, and SAT prep. I've always had a passion for narrative and communication, where these subjects in the humanities meet and form a core source of critical thinking skills that fuel inquiry and success in both higher education and life. In addition to teaching at Binghamton and taking on a number of private clients, I designed and taught college-level...
Education & Certification
Brandeis University - Bachelors, History, Political Science
Brandeis University - Masters, Political Science and Government

AJ: Somerville ACT Reading tutor
Certified ACT Reading Tutor in Somerville, MA
...of topics. I believe in taking an open-minded approach for my tutoring, and based on my students' strengths and weaknesses I like to develop a unique tutoring style. This most often ranges from focusing on being able to explain concepts in words, to taking a more visual approach and looking at the big picture, to working through problems to figure out areas of difficulty. In my free time, I really enjoy playing alto saxophone and...
Education & Certification
Boston University - Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 32
ACT Math: 35

Bryn: Somerville ACT Reading tutor
Certified ACT Reading Tutor in Somerville, MA
...doctoral degree at Boston University, with a focus on Renaissance art. Primarily I tutor subjects in the humanities, particularly history, English and, naturally, art history, but I also enjoy working with elementary and middle school students in all subjects. I love tutoring art history and introducing students to a discipline that they may not be as familiar with, and also have a passion for American and European history. For me, making a real connection with...
Education & Certification
Skidmore College - Bachelor in Arts, Art History
Courtauld Institute of Art - Master of Arts, Art History
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 33
ACT Reading: 31

Faten: Somerville ACT Reading tutor
Certified ACT Reading Tutor in Somerville, MA
I have wanted to pursue a career in the education field for several years now. I also greatly enjoy my studies of health care administration and looking forward to finish my master and PHD in the same subject as soon as possible, I worked in an international institution as translator and interpreter.
Education & Certification
Brown Mackie College-Akron - Bachelor in Business Administration, Health Management and Clinical Assistance
University of Phoenix-Phoenix-Hohokam Campus - Master in Public Health Administration, Administrative Assistance and Secretarial Science

Michelle: Somerville ACT Reading tutor
Certified ACT Reading Tutor in Somerville, MA
I'm a recent PhD graduate in Bioengineering in the Boston area. My thesis involved nanoparticles and bacterial infections, but as a biomedical engineer I've had training in circuits, mechanics, some programming, chemistry and biology. Tutoring for me is a collaborative effort, following a problem-based learning with questions that will lead the student towards the answer they're looking for while providing a well-rounded understanding of why and how that answer works.
Education & Certification
University of Iowa - Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Engineering
Northeastern University - Doctor of Philosophy, Biomedical Engineering
ACT Composite: 32
GRE Quantitative: 166
GRE Verbal: 166

James: Somerville ACT Reading tutor
Certified ACT Reading Tutor in Somerville, MA
I am available to tutor in writing, English, test prep, and many other subjects. I enjoy helping people advance and realize their potential.
Education & Certification
Boston University - Bachelor of Science, Film Production
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 35
ACT Reading: 31

Abigail: Somerville ACT Reading tutor
Certified ACT Reading Tutor in Somerville, MA
...have a 75 gallon fish tank which we use to explore ecology concepts and we do many laboratory experiences throughout the year. My expertise is in Biology and AP Biology. I have a passion for both thanks to growing up with a father who was a passionate doctor and fostered his love of learning about the world with me. I have taught Chemistry and ACT prep as well! I also have expertise in tutoring writing.
Education & Certification
University of Vermont - Bachelor in Arts, Environmental Studies
Simmons College - Master of Arts Teaching, High School Teaching
Lily: Somerville ACT Reading tutor
Certified ACT Reading Tutor in Somerville, MA
...up, I want to provide the students I 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...
Education & Certification
University of Notre Dame - Bachelor of Science, Finance

Esther: Somerville ACT Reading tutor
Certified ACT Reading Tutor in Somerville, MA
...is Esther, and I am a recent recipient of a Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology from the University of Massachusetts Amherst, and is now a master degree candidate for the Public Policy program at the University of Massachusetts Amherst. I can teach various math and science courses in middle-, high-school, and college levels! I have many past tutor experiences and I hope that I can be a great resource to my students.
Education & Certification
University of Massachusetts Amherst - Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
University of Massachusetts Amherst - Master of Public Policy, Public Policy Analysis

Henry: Somerville ACT Reading tutor
Certified ACT Reading Tutor in Somerville, MA
Hello! I'm eager to help you in your education. I'm a recent graduate of Harvard College looking to apply to law school. My senior thesis was written on John Dewey's ideas of education, which I deeply believe has incredible power to transform individuals and society.
Education & Certification
Harvard College - Bachelor in Arts, History
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 760
SAT Writing: 780

Juliette: Somerville ACT Reading tutor
Certified ACT Reading Tutor in Somerville, MA
...to be a freshman at University of Notre Dame this fall. I'm interested in studying international relations or science-business. Having just gone through SAT, ACT, and AP tests and also tutoring my peers as treasurer of my school's National Honor Society, I hope to use my experience to benefit other students who are looking for academic help. Outside of school, I have done dance for 8 years. I also love running and hope to continue...
Education & Certification
University of Notre Dame - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 31

Brendan: Somerville ACT Reading tutor
Certified ACT Reading Tutor in Somerville, MA
I have taught English, French, and Latin at both the middle school and high school levels. I have also tutored students in individual and group settings for the reading and writing portions of the SAT. ... My goals as an educator are to build student confidence, and to help students to set and reach measurable markers of progress.... In a first session, I try to get a read on the student’s needs and personality. Together with...
Education & Certification
Brown University - Bachelors, Classics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1480
SAT Verbal: 770
SAT Writing: 750

Jessica: Somerville ACT Reading tutor
Certified ACT Reading Tutor in Somerville, MA
I am a passionate certified educator with over ten years' experience working with children and teens ages 8-15 including teaching, tutoring, summer programming, and mentoring. I truly believe that each student has an optimal learning style and can reach his or her full potential by understanding and utilizing specific strategies aligned to that style. Above all, I care deeply about making learning relevant, meaningful, and fun!
Education & Certification
The College of Wooster - Bachelor in Arts, English
Harvard University - Masters in Education, Education Policy and Management

Trevor: Somerville ACT Reading tutor
Certified ACT Reading Tutor in Somerville, MA
...I really strive to understand where each student is coming from in his or her path toward learning. I like to look at the overall program of study, and work to incorporate a student's strengths into some of the areas they are currently working on to improve. By looking at all the skills a student has I believe we can find a way towards achieving the goals of learning. I think that planning is a...
Education & Certification
Wheaton College (Illinois) - Bachelors, History
University of Rhode Island - Masters, Library and Information Science

Emily: Somerville ACT Reading tutor
Certified ACT Reading Tutor in Somerville, MA
...graduate of Haverford College and a current student at Harvard Divinity School and Harvard Law School, I am extremely excited to work with students on topics ranging from elementary school English to college-level World Religion! Whether it's grammar, paper-editing, or exam studying, I'm here to help. If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to reach out--I am overjoyed to be a part of the Varsity Tutors team and look forward to working with students!
Education & Certification
Haverford College - Bachelor in Arts, English
Harvard University Law School Divinity School - Doctor of Laws, Legal Studies
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1570
SAT Math: 760
SAT Verbal: 780

Cassandra: Somerville ACT Reading tutor
Certified ACT Reading Tutor in Somerville, MA
...years and have forgotten much of their fundamental math skills, but after working with me for a short time, they are able to achieve great GRE quantitative scores. Students also enjoy my approach to the verbal section, where we work on decoding the questions and narrowing answer choices based on the type of question. I focus on a strong understanding of the concepts being tested as well as on test-taking skills. After working together, all...
Education & Certification
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Bachelor of Science, Geology
Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Doctor of Philosophy, Geophysics and Seismology
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 32

George: Somerville ACT Reading tutor
Certified ACT Reading Tutor in Somerville, MA
As a teacher of History, English and related humanities I have ten years of classroom experience both in the US and in China. I know how to prepare lessons that meet clients needs and get concrete results.
Education & Certification
CUNY School of Professional Studies - Bachelor in Arts, Communication and Rhetoric
Savannah College of Art and Design - Master of Arts, Historic Preservation and Conservation
GRE Verbal: 151

Elizabeth: Somerville ACT Reading tutor
Certified ACT Reading Tutor in Somerville, MA
...attempting to learn several foreign languages on my own has given me a strong sense of respect for anyone attempting to learn to speak English. I make sure my students learn how to do their work themselves, and believe in breaking down different study procedures and subject matter into small, bite-size pieces. Every student has the potential to be a successful reader and a successful writer, and the two skills really go hand-in-hand. When I'm...
Education & Certification
Northeastern University - Bachelor in Arts, English
Northeastern University - Master of Arts, English
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Reading: 36

Noel: Somerville ACT Reading tutor
Certified ACT Reading Tutor in Somerville, MA
...the feeling of accomplishment that a student feels after finishing an essay that they can be proud of. Nothing brings me more joy than to help a student's ideas come to life on paper. I have also tutored ESL for 4+ years, and bring my communication and writing skills to each lesson to help students gain a colloquial as well as academic understanding of the English language. I have flexible hours, and am willing to...
Education & Certification
Carnegie Mellon University - Bachelor in Arts, History
Columbia University in the City of New York - Master of Arts, Anthropology
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