Award-Winning Elementary School English Tutors serving Somerville, MA

English is a difficult, confusing language to master. Between hard-to-look-at spelling rules and nonsensical grammar rules, mastering the language can be a real pain. As an aspiring English teacher currently studying at Wheaton College in Massachusetts, helping you through that pain is what I like to do, and something I'm excited to lend a hand for.

Hi, I'm Chris. I am currently a Senior at Boston College studying Computer Science. I have extensive experience in Math, Science, History, and English at the High School level. I tutored throughout High School and into college, where my horizons broadened to tutoring higher levels of Mathematics and Science, up to Multivariable Calculus and linear algebra. I also have extensive coding experience to help those interested in the field.

I am a driven and passionate learner myself, currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Biology and Spanish at Clark University. While I tutor many subjects, I have extended expertise in biology, Spanish, and chemistry. I hope to convey not only knowledge, but an excitement for learning itself to my students.

...my name is Preston Drillis and I am currently a sophomore in the Commonwealth Honors College at Salem State University. I am majoring in psychology, with a minor in creative writing, with a goal to pursue a career in music therapy. My approach emphasizes creativity and a sense of freedom within the respective student's work, while also ensuring that are they still able to have a grasp on the basic requirements of the work required....

...I believe that students must feel comfortable in order to learn and retain information so I strive to create an environment conducive to learning. I encourage students to ask questions and use examples to illustrate concepts. I have worked with students of all ages & abilities for more than 16 years. Specifically, I have worked as a literary specialist for those learning and struggling to read including those with diagnoses of learning disabilities. I have...

...subjects include math up to the Statistics level, Elementary English/ Math/ Spelling, Criminal Justice, and Psychology. I have recently begun tutoring high-level reading, writing, and research, as my degrees required the development of these skills. My teaching philosophy centers on fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment where students feel comfortable exploring concepts through conversation, interactive activities, and practice scenarios. I believe that learning should be both challenging and enjoyable, which is why I incorporate...

...also worked with learners on prepping for standardized tests, including the SATs, GREs, and TOEFL. My teaching approach is responsive and 100 percent student-centered. I look forward to working one-on-one with you to help clarify your learning goals, scaffolding activities to match your abilities and get you to the next level, all while ensuring that the learning process is both challenging and fun. I am happy to tutor learners of all ages and from all...

I am a graduate of Clemson University, where I earned a Master of Science degree in Mathematics. I take a student centered and inquiry-based approach, and over the past 6 years, I have helped so many students achieve their academic goals. While I have experience tutoring middle school through college level mathematics, I am most passionate about Algebra and Calculus, where I try to emphasize the logical processes behind solution methods.

...my journey, I have worked with students across various age groups and educational backgrounds, offering personalized support in each subject. My educational background includes an Computer Science Engineering and MBA, which has provided me with a strong foundation in these areas. I aim to break down complex concepts into manageable pieces, making them easier to understand and apply. My goal is to make these subjects accessible and relatable, showing students how the theories they learn...

Hello future students! I'm excited to start working with you all. My name Will and I'm currently a student and writing tutor at Oberlin College. I'm here to help you develop your own writing voice and ability, as well as to engage with your ideas themselves. I'm certain we'll be able to make good progress and have a good time working together.

...have experience working with a wide range of students, including those with learning disabilities, diverse learning styles, and varying academic abilities. Through my time in both special education and general education settings, I've learned to tailor my approach to meet the specific needs of each student. I have seen firsthand how small successes can lead to big changes in a student's academic journey and self-esteem. I have attained a M.Ed. in special education and a...

...attend Barnard College of Columbia University, working towards a Psychology degree. I love connecting with people, and languages has always been my path towards doing so. Creative writing and English classes have helped me to connect with other authors and texts, and learning different languages allows me to do the same with different cultures. I have spoken French for 8 years, German for 4, and began to learn Spanish this past year. Tutoring is a...

...first try, I am excited to help students with writing and editing services for personal statements, secondary applications, AMCAS most meaningful activities, Common App essays, or supplementary college essays. I also offer USMLE Step 1 and 2 tutoring. I help students brainstorm ideas and personal examples that showcase their strengths. I believe that essays can truly set students apart during the application process, so I do my best to communicate with students and make myself...

...a dedicated tutor specializing in math and writing, I am currently pursuing my Bachelor's degree in Health Sciences at the University of South Florida. My passion for teaching stems from a desire to help students build confidence in their mathematical abilities and foster a love for learning. With over 2 years of tutoring experience, I employ a student-centered approach that emphasizes understanding concepts through practical applications and relatable examples. I believe in creating a supportive...

I am very enthused about furthering my instruction to students in regular and special education. Working with ESOL students is a priority to me as I help them apply their new English skills to their work on an ongoing basis for 25 years.

I am a dental student at the Boston University. I graduated from the University of Florida with a major in Business Administration. My strengths include chemistry and SAT math and math and science sections of the DAT. I have tutored elementary, middle school, and high school math! I believe in understanding and applying knowledge. It is the best way of making learning interactive and efficient

...or level, we'll find the perfect approach for you. My Experience & Credentials: TESOL Certified Science of Reading Certified 10+ years of ESL teaching, including 7,500+ game-based lessons for kids (ages 4 to 12) and private coaching for executives at major corporations. Bilingual translator & interpreter (Spanish/English), with experience subtitling films and translating corporate/academic materials. Fluent in Spanish and French, enabling me to support multilingual learners. Why Work With Me? I create fully customized lessons...

...students the tools they need to succeed in their future endeavors is key to development. I am very open to discussing what works and what does not for a particular student. If the lesson is not exactly making an impact, then I will find a new approach for my students to try and understand the material. Reading fantasy and sci-fi is a huge passion of mine. I love to snowboard, surf, golf, watch football, and...

...a passionate advocate for student learning, I believe that understanding complex subjects like SAT Writing and Language can be a transformative experience. My background in neuroscience from Boston University equips me with unique insights into how students learn, and I strive to make challenging material approachable and engaging. Although I have experience tutoring for less than a year, I have already developed a student-centered approach that emphasizes comprehension over rote memorization. I enjoy breaking down...

With a bachelor's in Spanish and an MBA in sustainability and social change, I love to help students write their college essays and bring out their true meaning directly and succinctly. I appreciate the writing process and essay evolution. I believe that less is more and can help you feel comfortable in your reading, writing, and college application essays! I tutor for College Application Essays, Reading, and English, Yoga, and Adult Health and Wellness.