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Anne: Somerville AP English Literature and Composition tutor
Certified AP English Literature and Composition Tutor in Somerville, MA
...all my life! My trademark pedagogy involves personalized, hands-on, interactive activities (even in a remote setting). My unique approach employs theatre and creative dramatics and inter-arts strategies across subjects, especially essay writing, critical thinking, and analysis. As someone who attended college and received both my advanced degrees on scholarship (Vassar, Emerson, Tufts), I am an advocate for equal opportunity education. I have worked one-on-one with students of all ages, including thesis and dissertation coaching. For...
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Vassar College - Bachelor in Arts, Drama and Dance Teacher Education
Emerson College - Master of Arts, Theater Management
Tufts University - Doctor of Philosophy, Theater Arts
Laura: Somerville AP English Literature and Composition tutor
Certified AP English Literature and Composition Tutor in Somerville, MA
...issues regarding Healthcare Delivery. Throughout college, I had extensive experience tutoring. I tutored writing/essay editing and SAT prep for a year, as well as high school math for a semester. Furthermore, I participated in a week-long Spring Break tutoring program in New Orleans, where I tutored 3rd and 4th grade students in math. Lastly, I spent a month teaching computer literacy to health workers in rural Togo in the summer of 2013. I find tutoring...
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Bachelors, Economics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 740
Shira: Somerville AP English Literature and Composition tutor
Certified AP English Literature and Composition Tutor in Somerville, MA
...to collegiate level and would love to use my experience and expertise to help students master new concepts and skills. I would characterize my tutoring style as positive and persistent, but above all, I like to tailor my approach to best suit the needs and learning style of each individual student. My specialties are test prep (AP/SAT/ACT/SSAT) and science subjects, including biology, chemistry, and physics. I am also experienced with tutoring US and world history,...
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Brandeis University - Current Undergrad Student, Biochemistry
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Verbal: 800
SAT Writing: 800
Max: Somerville AP English Literature and Composition tutor
Certified AP English Literature and Composition Tutor in Somerville, MA
...don't see learning as a static process, whereby a student studies for a test, passes it, then lets the information slip away. Rather, I believe the student should be truly hungry to absorb the material, to truly own it, then use that newfound knowledge as the jump-off point for even higher achievement. The student should never sit still in his/her academic achievements; rather he/she should always strive to improve and grow. It is my job...
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University of Pennsylvania - Bachelors, Psychology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1560
SAT Math: 770
SAT Verbal: 790
Zoe: Somerville AP English Literature and Composition tutor
Certified AP English Literature and Composition Tutor in Somerville, MA
My name is Zoe Fullerton and I am current student at Harvard Medical School. I attended Vassar College as an undergraduate where I studied Science, Technology and Society. I am a patient teacher and eager to work with students of all ages. ... I try to cater each lesson to address that student's learning style. I like to cater to a person's strengths in an attempt to meet them halfway in the learning experience.... Get to...
Education & Certification
Vassar College - Bachelors, Science, Technology, and Society
Harvard Medical School - Current Grad Student, MD
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 33
ACT Reading: 31
Meghan: Somerville AP English Literature and Composition tutor
Certified AP English Literature and Composition Tutor in Somerville, MA
...and allowing 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
Danah: Somerville AP English Literature and Composition tutor
Certified AP English Literature and Composition Tutor in Somerville, MA
I am a teacher of writing and literature with two Masters from Salem State University, one in English and one in Teaching English. I currently teach high school English, although I am a former biopharmaceutical engineer. I love rhetoric, writing pedagogy, digital composition, and feminist critical theory. My favorite subjects to tutor are writing and English literature. When I'm not tutoring, I love camping, hiking, and horseback riding with my dogs.... My goal as an educator...
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University of New Hampshire - Bachelors, Chemical Engineering
Salem State University - Current Grad Student, MA in English, MA in Teaching English
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1440
SAT Verbal: 700
GRE Verbal: 166
Jack: Somerville AP English Literature and Composition tutor
Certified AP English Literature and Composition Tutor in Somerville, MA
...from a small college preparatory school in Connecticut as a member of the class of 2017, and am entering my freshman year at Northeastern University. I love to read and write, interests that have honed my writing skills and earned me places on the editing staffs of my high school newspaper and literary magazine. I hope that I can use my love of writing to help you in your own academic endeavors!
Education & Certification
Northeastern University - Bachelor in Arts, Film Production
SAT Verbal: 730
Emma: Somerville AP English Literature and Composition tutor
Certified AP English Literature and Composition Tutor in Somerville, MA
...to teach English as a second language, French language, and all levels of academic writing. I'm also a *huge* standardized test geek--I'm here to help you prepare for tests like the SAT, LSAT, and GRE by helping you understand the logic of the test and the similarities among question types. My LSAT score puts me in the top half of one percent of all test takers--I have the skills to get you in the same...
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Northwestern University - Bachelor in Arts, History and Philosophy of Science and Technology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
LSAT: 175
GRE Quantitative: 168
Meredith: Somerville AP English Literature and Composition tutor
Certified AP English Literature and Composition Tutor in Somerville, MA
...what they desire to get out of their learning experiences, then adapt my teaching and tutoring style to what will be most beneficial to them. Outside of tutoring, I am interested in sports, dogs, and the world! I love to travel and meet all different types of people. I spent a summer in Scotland and Ireland and have officially caught the travelers bug and I cannot wait to see what else the world has to...
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University of Iowa - Bachelor in Arts, History
Katharine: Somerville AP English Literature and Composition tutor
Certified AP English Literature and Composition Tutor in Somerville, MA
...now, ranging from grade school aged children at local elementary schools (in both the greater Boston area as well as in St. Louis) to volunteering at a school for autistic young adults. My favorite subjects to tutor are math and science, since they are the two subjects I have been passionate about my whole life. I am, however, also comfortable with many other subjects, including french and writing skills. Additionally, I really enjoy helping students...
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Washington University in St Louis - Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 780
SAT Writing: 730
Mandy: Somerville AP English Literature and Composition tutor
Certified AP English Literature and Composition Tutor in Somerville, MA
...such as Math, English, and Writing, including electives. In high school, I have tutored high school students in math subjects such as Algebra, Calculus, Physics, Latin, and Chinese. In College, I have tutored college students in Calculus I & II, Multivariable Calculus, Statistics, Biochemistry, Algebra, Physics, Microbiology, Chinese, and more. Although I tutor a wide range of subjects, I am most passionate about Calculus, Statistics, and Chinese. Based on my learning and tutoring experience, I...
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Simmons College - Bachelor of Science, Biostatistics and Biochemistry
Jessica: Somerville AP English Literature and Composition tutor
Certified AP English Literature and Composition Tutor in Somerville, MA
...of teaching assignments, and I believe my passion for being in the classroom rubs off on my students. My teaching philosophy includes having a learner-centered growth mindset that takes into account students' social-emotional health and personalized learning needs. I enjoy both the in-person and virtual classroom, and am a passionate advocate of both standards-based learning and the STEAM curriculum. I believe I am an approachable, efficient, and competent teacher/tutor whom students can tell genuinely cares...
Education & Certification
Eastern Washington University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
University of Phoenix-Boston Campus - Master of Arts, Education
Grand Canyon University - Bachelor in Arts, English
Hannah: Somerville AP English Literature and Composition tutor
Certified AP English Literature and Composition Tutor in Somerville, MA
Hello! I am a grad student at Boston University studying art history. I have tutoring experience ranging from preschool literacy to college level writing. I am certainly a humanities minded person, who loves literature and history in addition to my own field, and I am excited to share that joy with my students as I teach.
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Boston University - Bachelor in Arts, Art History, Criticism, and Conservation
Boston University - Doctor of Philosophy, Art History, Criticism, and Conservation
SAT Writing: 700
GRE: 322
Eunice: Somerville AP English Literature and Composition tutor
Certified AP English Literature and Composition Tutor in Somerville, MA
...the three. I am passionate about breaking down complex concepts in these subjects to help students discover that same fascination, and watching them improve and gain confidence in their academics. Math and science are what I love tutoring the most, but I also have experience tutoring in English reading and writing primarily for ESL students, Korean, and standardized tests. I believe that all student have their own ways in learning and processing information, and I...
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Northeastern University - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 34
Thamara: Somerville AP English Literature and Composition tutor
Certified AP English Literature and Composition Tutor in Somerville, MA
...Anthropology. I am currently work full-time as an Research Assistant for the NIH, focusing on Youth and Social Issues, at the University of Michigan Institute for Social Research. I am gearing up to continue graduate school and a career in public health and creative health prevention programming! I love teaching and tutoring students of all ages, as I am passionate about education and empowering others to become passionate and confident in their skills.... I prefer teaching...
Education & Certification
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Bachelors, Medical Anthropolgy
Meghan: Somerville AP English Literature and Composition tutor
Certified AP English Literature and Composition Tutor in Somerville, MA
...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 that my students come away from our sessions with not only the scores or grades they desire, but a deeper understanding of the topics and skills that will continue to benefit them beyond test day. In my spare time I...
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Cornell University - Bachelor in Arts, English
University of Connecticut - Doctor of Philosophy, American Literature
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 36
ACT Reading: 34
Ryan: Somerville AP English Literature and Composition tutor
Certified AP English Literature and Composition Tutor in Somerville, MA
...particular passion for both British and American literature. As for my teaching style, I like to take a more practical, explorative approach where the student and I will discuss either their writing, an assignment or a piece of literature as if we were having a conversation rather than a lesson. I find that students respond better to learning when they can actively contribute to discussions without simply listening to everything the instructor says. I am...
Education & Certification
State University of New York at New Paltz - Bachelor in Arts, English
State University of New York at New Paltz - Master of Arts, English
Avery: Somerville AP English Literature and Composition tutor
Certified AP English Literature and Composition Tutor in Somerville, MA
...Villanova's Writing Center and Editor of its student newspaper. I tutor English, reading comprehension, and history, with a particular interest in writing. I enjoy helping students develop clear communication skills and confidence in their written voice. My tutoring style is patient, adaptable, and student-centered. Outside of academics, I enjoy creative writing and listening to podcasts. I bring that same curiosity and attentiveness to each tutoring session, always aiming to meet students where they are and...
Education & Certification
Villanova University - Bachelor's (in progress), Political Science
Stephen: Somerville AP English Literature and Composition tutor
Certified AP English Literature and Composition Tutor in Somerville, MA
...recreational basketball and worked as a Peer Tutor in the Learning Resource Center on the 10th floor of Dubois Library. There I tutored Math, Physics, and Chemistry classes and found that I really enjoyed tutoring. I enjoyed the challenge of connecting with students, and working with them and alongside them, and found it to be a very rewarding job. I realized everybody comes to tutoring with different objectives, skill sets, backgrounds, and personalities and that...
Education & Certification
University of Massachusetts Amherst - Bachelors, Civil and Environmental Engineering
SAT Math: 710
SAT Verbal: 800
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