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Kaley: Somerville English Grammar and Syntax tutor
Certified English Grammar and Syntax Tutor in Somerville, MA
...and a tutor and in these roles I look for ways to make learning fun and rewarding. I especially love teaching reading and writing and I have taught or tutored these subjects to students ranging from kindergarten through adults. I also have experience tutoring test prep subjects and focus both on the content material and test taking skills. My passion is psychology and I have been able to use my graduate training in human development...
Education & Certification
Brown University - Bachelors, Education and Public Policy
Harvard Graduate School of Education - Masters, Human Development and Psychology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
SAT Math: 730
SAT Verbal: 790

Sophie: Somerville English Grammar and Syntax tutor
Certified English Grammar and Syntax Tutor in Somerville, MA
...than for external factors like good grades or others' approval. I believe that when youth and adults alike view school or learning as something to suffer through for a distant goal in the future (a "no pain no gain" mindset), their willpower eventually wears thin in times of stress and hardship. Teaching people to like to learn and succeed in a way that works for them gives them a value that lasts throughout life. I...
Education & Certification
Harvard University - Bachelors, Psychology
The New England Conservatory of Music - Masters, Music
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1580
SAT Math: 780
SAT Verbal: 760

Meagan: Somerville English Grammar and Syntax tutor
Certified English Grammar and Syntax Tutor in Somerville, MA
...and trained other teachers. I am a lifelong bookworm, proud owner of a "Grammar Police" T-shirt, and geek for fantasy and magical realism. I have a track record of helping students to discover or develop a love of Reading, Writing and Language. My most rewarding experiences have involved guiding struggling or unengaged students in finding their own talents as writers and learners. I believe a successful tutoring approach includes creativity, responsiveness, attention to detail, and...
Education & Certification
University of Pennsylvania - Bachelors, Political Science; Spanish; Education
Harvard Graduate School of Education - Masters, Education Policy and Management
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1590
SAT Math: 780
SAT Verbal: 800

Nicholas: Somerville English Grammar and Syntax tutor
Certified English Grammar and Syntax Tutor in Somerville, MA
...I focus my tutoring around finding each students desired method of learning/problem solving and trying to apply that to the problems at hand. I have been tutoring or TAing since high school and hope to continue reducing stress and finding the best ways to learn for students of all ages. ABOUT ME: I graduated from Brown University with a Sc.B in Biomedical Engineering in May 2022 and am currently in my Gap year as I...
Education & Certification
Brown University - Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Engineering

Paul: Somerville English Grammar and Syntax tutor
Certified English Grammar and Syntax Tutor in Somerville, MA
...a wide range of subjects. I especially enjoy teaching biology, writing, and test preparation. My tutoring philosophy is to blend education with inspiration. I believe a great tutor not only teaches the material, but also helps students to become more effective learners. I often provide real-world examples to help students get excited about concepts. Also, I use practice problems so that my students can see their own improvement and gain confidence. These strategies help students...
Education & Certification
Brown University - Bachelors, Double major in biology and public health (pre-med)
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 35
ACT Reading: 34

Rebecca: Somerville English Grammar and Syntax tutor
Certified English Grammar and Syntax Tutor in Somerville, MA
...graduation, I have worked with students at Midtown Educational Foundation and other extracurricular programs, and am currently pursuing a Masters of Arts in Teaching English. I tutor a wide range of subjects, although I am most passionate about English, Spanish, and Writing. I am an advocate of student-centered tutoring, and my goal is to support and guide students so that they have the satisfaction and confidence of knowing how to think through a problem and...
Education & Certification
University of Notre Dame - Bachelor in Arts, English, Philosophy
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 32
ACT Reading: 34

Gillian: Somerville English Grammar and Syntax tutor
Certified English Grammar and Syntax Tutor in Somerville, MA
...law degree at Boston University School of Law. I can tutor in many disciplines, but I most enjoy tutoring for standardized tests to prepare students to excel on the LSAT, GRE, and SAT. I am enthusiastic about helping students reach their goals, and I am confident that I can help anyone make a significant improvement in their scores by sharing the tips and tricks I learned myself when preparing for these exams.
Education & Certification
Colgate University - Bachelor in Arts, Neuroscience
Boston University - Juris Doctor, Legal Studies
SAT Math: 800
SAT Writing: 790
LSAT: 173

Danah: Somerville English Grammar and Syntax tutor
Certified English Grammar and Syntax 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...
Education & Certification
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

Natasha: Somerville English Grammar and Syntax tutor
Certified English Grammar and Syntax Tutor in Somerville, MA
...at the Learning Den at Johns Hopkins University Office of Student Support. I hosted lectures every week in a variety of subjects spanning mathematics, engineering physics, to chemistry and the biological sciences. Here, I encountered a variety of students and different learning styles, and learned how to adapt to each one. Working with students exposed me to various styles - visual, audio, interactive and many more types of teaching. I find that every student has...
Education & Certification
Johns Hopkins - Bachelor of Science, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Doctor of Philosophy, Chemical Engineering
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1500
SAT Math: 720
SAT Verbal: 750

Olivia: Somerville English Grammar and Syntax tutor
Certified English Grammar and Syntax Tutor in Somerville, MA
...tutor a wide range of subjects, I am most passionate about English, Math, and Public Speaking. In my experience, preparing students for Standardized Testing is immensely satisfying (especially in the Writing and Reading sections) as so much of a student's success is based on their mastery of testing techniques and strategies. I also firmly believe that Public Speaking, as well as organizational skills, are critical to a student's level of confidence and advancement in any...
Education & Certification
Harvard University - Current Undergrad Student, Biomedical Sciences
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1580
SAT Math: 780
SAT Verbal: 760

Emily: Somerville English Grammar and Syntax tutor
Certified English Grammar and Syntax Tutor in Somerville, MA
A hardworking and organized student and worker, who is eager to learn, teach, and contribute to the community.
Education & Certification
Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Bachelor of Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Math: 780
SAT Verbal: 740

Tom: Somerville English Grammar and Syntax tutor
Certified English Grammar and Syntax Tutor in Somerville, MA
...ensembles. Additionally, I invested substantial amounts of time preparing for the SAT and many AP exams: I know the tests well and am excited to explore the varieties of questions with students as they prepare for the exams. Besides nurturing interests in many academic areas over the years, I have also sharpened strong communication skills by frequently discussing materials with my instructors and fellow students. To check if I've mastered a particular concept, I often try...
Education & Certification
Harvard University - Bachelors, American History & Literature
Boston University - PHD, American Studies
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Verbal: 750
SAT Writing: 800

Max: Somerville English Grammar and Syntax tutor
Certified English Grammar and Syntax Tutor in Somerville, MA
...professionally. I tutor a wide variety of subjects including English, writing, history, SAT Reading/Writing, French and more! My favorite subject to teach is history. The subject is often viewed by students as boring and unnecessary (along the lines of, "why should I learn something that happened already?"); in my view, history is alive and full of useful lessons that can be applied at the personal, national and societal levels, and I enjoy teaching this point...
Education & Certification
University of Pennsylvania - Bachelors, Psychology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1560
SAT Math: 770
SAT Verbal: 790

Meghan: Somerville English Grammar and Syntax tutor
Certified English Grammar and Syntax Tutor in Somerville, MA
...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

JP: Somerville English Grammar and Syntax tutor
Certified English Grammar and Syntax Tutor in Somerville, MA
...Harvard College. I received my Bachelor of Arts in Statistics. Since graduation, I have worked at hockey camps instructing young people on the ins and outs of the game. I am comfortable teaching all ages, but I specialize in SAT prep. I find teaching rewarding because I enjoy helping people reach their full potential. In my free time, I play hockey and am working on writing a screenplay. I also enjoy grilling and country music.
Education & Certification
Harvard University - Bachelors, Statistics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1570
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 800

AJ: Somerville English Grammar and Syntax tutor
Certified English Grammar and Syntax Tutor in Somerville, MA
...as Psychology, Neuroscience, Statistics, and even the Korean language. I earned my degree in Neuroscience, but I am currently training to become an actuary, so my areas of expertise cover a wide array 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,...
Education & Certification
Boston University - Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 32
ACT Math: 35

Henry: Somerville English Grammar and Syntax tutor
Certified English Grammar and Syntax 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

Anne: Somerville English Grammar and Syntax tutor
Certified English Grammar and Syntax Tutor in Somerville, MA
...their goals. I have been teaching and learning 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...
Education & Certification
Vassar College - Bachelor in Arts, Drama and Dance Teacher Education
Emerson College - Master of Arts, Theater Management
Tufts University - Doctor of Philosophy, Theater Arts

Daniel: Somerville English Grammar and Syntax tutor
Certified English Grammar and Syntax Tutor in Somerville, MA
At the core, I love learning and find it fun. In teaching, I try to convey that sense of fun to my students. I use a variety of techniques depending on my student's learning style, but I always focus on the fun of learning new things.... In a first session with a student, I would introduce the basic concepts and core questions of the subject, and determine my student's learning style in order to plan future...
Education & Certification
Tufts University - Current Undergrad, Biomedical Engineering and Mathematics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1580
SAT Math: 790
SAT Verbal: 800

Jing: Somerville English Grammar and Syntax tutor
Certified English Grammar and Syntax Tutor in Somerville, MA
I am deeply passionate about the field of education. I look forward to tutoring and helping individuals who are dedicated to their future. I am happy to offer advice about college applications and career counseling as well. I can't wait to meet you!
Education & Certification
Georgetown University - Current Undergrad, Psychology & Political Economics
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 32
ACT Math: 36
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