Top High School English Tutors serving Somerville

Nancy: Somerville High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Somerville, MA
...been with adult learners, but when I worked in a high school, I also worked with high school students to support them with their English for writing and for math. When I am not tutoring, I love travel, especially to see family in CA and PA, but pretty much anywhere. I've been very fortunate to have traveled most of the continents and have met great people as I've traveled. My other interests are hiking, reading,...
Education & Certification
Granite State College - Bachelors, Business Management

Allison: Somerville High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Somerville, MA
...in the Boston area. Music has been an incredible influence upon my life, allowing me to connect with friends and strangers alike through the art of others. Im also a passionate animal lover, and I volunteer weekly to clean and (mostly) play with cats at the shelter, despite being a bit allergic. Additionally, being a computer science and philosophy double major at Boston University, I love discussing topics about technology and existentialism. People tend to...
Education & Certification
Boston University - Current Undergrad Student, Computer Science
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1460
SAT Math: 700
SAT Writing: 700

Emily: Somerville High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Somerville, MA
Enthusiastic and passionate licensed elementary teacher with years of experience teaching all ages and subjects. More than four years of experience working in ABA with special needs students as a behavioral therapist, along with years working at various daycares, preschools, afterschool programs, and tutoring programs. Have worked with students who have a multitude of different learning disabilities or challenges, as well as students learning English as a second language. Eager to help some scholars further...
Education & Certification
University of Worcester - Bachelor, Elementary Education and Psychology
State Certified Teacher

Paul: Somerville High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Somerville, MA
...school students one-on-one and accompanied them as they experienced what college was like for one week. Through my work at the Writing Center, I have experience helping with papers on a wide variety of subjects and have tutored anything from graduate theses papers to introductory level essays. My passion for creative writing drives my tutoring philosophy and with any paper I believe it is paramount that a writer start with the fundamentals. Once a writer...
Education & Certification
Drew University - Bachelor in Arts, English

Willens: Somerville High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Somerville, MA
...my specialties are music, pre-algebra, algebra and English. I've taught 3rd grade students how to play the recorder and have taught middle aged non-English speaking students to use Microsoft office. I graduated from Gordon College in Wenham, MA with a dual bachelor's degree in Music and Biblical Studies in 2017. Upon graduating, I worked in social services for a year, helping and educating clients about the help they can obtain in order to thrive in...
Education & Certification
Gordon College - Bachelor in Arts, Music

Megumi: Somerville High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Somerville, MA
...strengths and areas for improvement, personalities, schedules and potential stressors outside of the classroom, as well as providing tips for balancing academic work with other activities. My experience includes mentoring and tutoring essay writing, English language, and college preparation to students from a diverse array of backgrounds, from future first-generation college students to those in NGO schools in impoverished areas of India. Outside of academia, I have worked as a management consultant and at a...
Education & Certification
Boston College - Bachelor of Technology, Finance
GRE Verbal: 168
GRE: 330

Lindy: Somerville High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Somerville, MA
Hi! I'm a teacher with a Master's Degree in Education and a professional teaching license in grades 5-12. I specialize in executive functioning, reading comprehension, writing development, and creating academic strategies for test prep, ELA, History, and ESL. I see myself more of a coach helping you develop strategies that will serve you long after we finish our session. I'll tailor a program that works for you, which will serve you academically and professionally. I...
Education & Certification
Hardin-Simmons University - Master of Science, Teaching English as a Second Language (ESL)

Sarah: Somerville High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Somerville, MA
...and GRE--particularly the reading and writing portions. Although I clearly have a deep passion for my subject matter, I have an even greater passion for student achievement that drives me to work relentlessly to obtain results. Over the past five years, I have acquired essential skills and experiences while teaching in secondary schools as well as at the college level, so I know how to challenge students effectively while providing the support they need to...
Education & Certification
Barnard College of Columbia University - Bachelor in Arts, Classics - Latin and Greek
University of Michigan - Master of Arts, Latin

Sarah: Somerville High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Somerville, MA
I recently graduated from Brown University with a degree in American History. I have extensive experience tutoring students to prepare for the SAT and SAT subject tests in US History and Literature, as well as teaching and tutoring students of all ages in after-school programs and religious school. I'm excited to work with you or your child either on standardized test preparation or on generally improving performance in history, English, and social studies!
Education & Certification
Brown University - Bachelor in Arts, History
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1580
SAT Math: 750
SAT Verbal: 800

Sylvia: Somerville High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Somerville, MA
...my major is Behavioral Neuroscience. I also have an Associates in Arts degree from Houston Community College, which I obtained simultaneously with my high school diploma; I attended a dual-credit high school. I tutor anything related to English, Writing, Neuroscience, and Social Studies. I absolutely love tutoring writing, because I have always loved being able to express myself through words and the power I have over my diction and the power behind phrasing a simple...
Education & Certification
Northeastern University - Current Undergrad Student, Neurobiology and Behavior

Akshaya: Somerville High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Somerville, MA
...specifically am good at helping in the sciences (biology, chemistry) and also other subjects like math, English, and history. I graduated from UCONN a few months ago and can help with anything AP related in high school as well as college courses. I have a year of teaching experience teaching 7-12 graders. I'm a huge movie buff, and I also really enjoy singing and photography. I strongly believe in preparing for success, so I will...
Education & Certification
University of Connecticut - Bachelor in Arts, Biology, General

Laurel: Somerville High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Somerville, MA
...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 very collaborative process for me, as the student cannot learn...
Education & Certification
Barnard College - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1500
SAT Math: 750
SAT Verbal: 750

Alex: Somerville High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Somerville, MA
...I was a Kindergarten Literacy Aid, a tutor, a student teacher intern, a substitute teacher, and a paraprofessional before starting my job as an Elementary Spanish teacher. I earned a bachelors degree in both Spanish and Elementary Education along with a minor in Global Studies from the University of Vermont. I consider myself to be a problem solver, patient, and empathetic. I try to make learning fun for all students by pulling in students interests...
Education & Certification
University of Vermont - Bachelors, Elementary Education, Spanish, Global Studies

Inaaz: Somerville High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Somerville, MA
...and constantly learning new things. I am currently in dental school and to get here I had to take a variety of biology, chemistry, and physics courses. To supplement those courses, I took Interdisciplinary Health Science and art classes. I'm passionate about science and want to bring that passion to students new to loving the subjects too. I want to take the knowledge that I've had the opportunity to attain and use it to help...
Education & Certification
Tufts University - Bachelor in Arts, Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General
Tufts University - Doctor of Medical Dentistry, Community Health and Preventive Medicine

Mary: Somerville High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Somerville, MA
...whatever they may be! I specialize in History, English/Creative Writing, the SAT/ACT, Mandarin Chinese, and college admissions. Over the years, I've obtained extensive experience tutoring all age groups, from as young as 3-4 to college students in seminar classes. I offer an extremely personalized approach to meet my students wherever they are so as to address their needs, whatever those may be! Above all, I also want my students to enjoy the process, so I...
Education & Certification
University of St Andrews - Bachelor, International Relations and Modern History

Zach: Somerville High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Somerville, MA
...PhD program in English Literature at Brown University in order to pursue my dream of becoming a college professor. Outside of the classroom, I am passionate about music, movies, Spanish and traveling. As a teacher, I strive to cultivate an organic interest in my subject matter while simultaneously developing a thorough knowledge of the technical aspects of that field. I do this by encouraging independent thinking in my students while guiding them through the sometimes...
Education & Certification
Ithaca College - Bachelor in Arts, English
SAT Verbal: 710
SAT Writing: 800
GRE Verbal: 170

Diana: Somerville High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Somerville, MA
I am a certified elementary and ESL teacher committed to my students and their learning. I am passionate about teaching and love finding new ways to help my students. I became an ESL teacher as a result of my own personal interest in languages and linguistics. I have studied several languages extensively and am fluent in Spanish.
Education & Certification
Stanford University - Bachelor in Arts, Linguistics
Boston University - Masters, Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages
State Certified Teacher
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1560
SAT Math: 710
SAT Verbal: 800

Patrick: Somerville High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Somerville, MA
I'm a chemical engineering student at UMass Lowell entering my senior year. I've been inducted into the chemical engineer honor society Omega Chi Epsilon this past semester, and have been serving as its secretary since. I hope to use this tutoring opportunity to practice for the required tutoring service when I return to school.
Education & Certification
University of Massachusetts-Lowell - Current Undergrad Student, Chemical Engineering

Winston: Somerville High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Somerville, MA
...latter two because I think they are highly solvable and I want to make sure students get a chance to learn how to solve them. I'm a firm believer in tutoring in the style of a conversation. Obviously I'm imparting knowledge, but I don't want to lecture and I don't want to be boring, so I try to make it as natural as possible--which does mean I make my fair share of jokes. In my...
Education & Certification
Harvard University - Bachelor in Arts, History
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 800
SAT Writing: 800

Sophie: Somerville High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Somerville, MA
...B.A. in Classics with a focus on Roman History and a minor in Environmental Studies. Since graduation, I have worked as a teacher in Lawrence MA, where I help design curriculum for social studies and science and teach reading, math, social studies, and science to kindergarten through first grade students. I have also tutored adults working towards their GED, led ESL conversation classes, and worked with high school age students. I have experience tutoring a...
Education & Certification
Princeton - Bachelor in Arts, Classics
SAT Math: 770
SAT Verbal: 760
SAT Writing: 740
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