Award-Winning Elementary School English Tutors serving Somerville, MA

Hi! My name is Zina Yonten and I am currently taking the Fab-academy course out of Dassault Systemes in Waltham. I have a mechanical Engineering degree from TCU. During my undergraduate years, i tutored underclassmen precalculus and calculus 1 with 100% success rate. I also tutor economics since it was one of my favorite classes and i excelled in it. In my free time I play basketball.

...education up to the terminal degree of a PhD in Physiology (Neuroscience, Diabetes, Obesity). In this regard, I hold dearly the teaching philosophy that a teacher has to excel in three main domains, specifically that of an instructor, a mentor, and a professional. To enhance the educational experience of students, a teacher in the biological sciences has to possess an exceptional skill in creating the appropriate course sequence to teach complex concepts to students from...

...lot of interests, but my favorite things to do are ply golf, run, sing, listen to music, and read. I started a girls' golf team at my high school, and I ran cross country! I also love to bake. Most recently I tried out a recipe for cinnamon rolls and it was AMAZING! My favorite book - it's really hard to pick - is the Great Gatsby, and my favorite movie is Shawshank Redemption. I...

...helping students take a subject that they struggle with and turn it into a subject they are interested in! I'm particually good with young children, but also do well with pre-teen, high school, and college level students. My favorite subjects to teach are reading, creative writing, and public speaking as these are my personal passions. It's important to me that my students also have fun! if they don't want to be in my classroom, they...

...countless short films and a feature. At BU, I was a Graduate Assistant for COM101, which focuses on PR, Journalism, and Film & TV. I graded papers and made notes on where sections could be sharpened. Next semester, I'll be a GA for a screenwriting discussion section, where we'll go over scripts in class to talk about what's working and what can be improved. I'm very passionate about creative writing, as I love diving into...

...diagnostics in nephrology and identify novel candidate genes for kidney disease. I aim to pursue a career in academic medicine, applying genomic methods to provide patients with personalized care. Beginning in my undergraduate years and continuing through my MD/PhD training, I have tutored students in PSAT and SAT I preparation and for the Advanced Placement (AP) Biology, US History, US Government and Politics, AP European History, and AP English Literature and Composition. During this time,...

...with specific learning disabilities, multi-lingual students, students on the Autism Spectrum, and students with emotional and behavioral challenges. I believe that all students can be successful, but that some need a little extra help. I use formative and summative assessments, progress monitoring and data collection in my classroom to identify and target the needs of my individual students. I bring that same enthusiasm and diligence to tutoring. I am available to tutor both reading, writing...

...of experience working in all different settings with my students. I am very familiar with teaching remotely and have a strong passion for literacy particularly phonics, reading, and writing. I have 3 degrees: my undergraduate degree is from Lesley University in both Creative Writing and Elementary Education. My graduate degree is from Salem State University in Reading Instruction. I believe in teaching students with authentic material that will make them excited to learn. Learning through...

...neurodivergent and/or have learning disabilities. I myself have ADHD and I've gathered an arsenal of different learning habits that students can try if they have difficulty with executive function. My goal is to make students feel like they have more control over their education by helping them discover their learning styles and identifying study strategies that they can use in the future. In my free time I like to see new places, play video games,...

...the past seven years, I've dedicated my professional journey to nurturing the minds of preschoolers and kindergarteners, fostering a love for learning during their formative years. Recently, I transitioned to working with high schoolers, where I continue to channel my passion for guiding and supporting the youth through the challenges of adolescence. This shift has deepened my understanding of the diverse needs of young minds, allowing me to adapt and tailor my approach to different...

...me with so many different backgrounds and experiences; some who know and understand little to no English, some who are fluent in English but struggle with certain reading and writing skills. I have students who were born in raised in the area, some who have been here for only a few short years, and some who just came to the US from another country. With all this, I believe everyone should have the opportunity to...

...have a bachelor's degree from Harvard University in the History of Science. I have over 10 years of tutoring experience in a range of subjects from standardized tests like the SAT, ACT, GRE, TOEFL, IELTS to college admission coaching to elementary/middle school math and reading. Her favorite subject to teach is helping students apply to and successfully get into their top school choices. Outside of academia, I am a venture capital investor into startups created...

I am a technology enthusiast and I love teaching. I have worked at large, small, and intermediate companies working on tech projects involve data visualization, data management, and innovation. I love teaching and I have been tutoring on other platforms for more than a year now. I want to share my knowledge, meet others, and have fun helping others realize their full potential.

I am a pre-law honors undergraduate student at Boston University studying International Relations and Public Policy Analysis. I am eager to tutor for various subjects, including French, Reading & Writing, essay editing, Economics, History (World, US, Comparative), Model UN/Debate, and test prep.

...in both mathematics and biology. To me, meaningful and productive learning begins with connection; I enjoy getting to know my students and seek to foster a comfortable, low-stress environment in which we can work together to capitalize upon strengths and interests, identify challenges, and explore a variety of strategies to maximize learning outcomes and performance. I get a thrill out of exploring new intellectual challenges, and my favorite aspect of the teaching process is finding...

...to help you be successful with your learning! Each of us have our own style of learning and I will work with you to best find this and YOU will learn and feel successful. I have a diverse background as a RN with a trauma, NICU, NP and specialty nursing. In addition to my law degree I also have a Masters in Science with emphasis in Psychology and Humanity. I have a Master's in Criminology...

...a student understands what they need. I believe that understanding why a solution works is much more important than simply memorizing. Earning my master's degree in education and becoming a teacher was my mid-life crisis. Before that, I worked in industry as a chemical engineer and then a project manager for many years after earning my Bachelor of Science at Cornell University. While I tutor a range of subjects, my favorites are chemistry and physics...

Through immersive cultural awareness, professional athlete-level discipline, and laser focus I am ready to pass my skill, knowledge, and approach to anyone and everyone who is ready and willing to take their game to the next level!

Hi! My name is Kailing, and I am a DMD/PhD student at Harvard University with an interest in clinical and research education in health sciences as well as global health. I am also very interested in becoming an educator in academia. I am very excited to work with you!

Learning should be fun and engaging. To me, teaching someone something new and helping them excel when a topic is difficult is rewarding.