Top High School English Tutors serving Somerville

Nancy: Somerville High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Somerville, MA
...math they are doing makes sense. Another area of interest is working with students for ESOL needs. I've been a tutor and trainer of tutors with Massachusetts MVLP through Pollard Library in Lowell, MA for three years. This work has 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,...
Education & Certification
Granite State College - Bachelors, Business Management

Allison: Somerville High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Somerville, MA
...others can benefit by completing a problem individually and then reviewing errors. Therefore, I try to keep in mind that figuring out a students learning process by asking questions about teaching styles and specific challenges is often just as important as the material being taught; not only does identifying these characteristics help me better tailor my tutoring approach, but it can also help the student better learn on their own. Outside of tutoring, I am...
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
...tutee is to have them read the paper aloud. This not only helps with sentence structure and syntax but also gives the tutee a chance to hear how their paper sounds. I've found that by doing this over several sessions and different papers, the tutee notices patterns in their own writing that they can choose to keep or adjust and allows them to identify with something in every paper they write, even if it’s something...
Education & Certification
Drew University - Bachelor in Arts, English

Willens: Somerville High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Somerville, MA
...subjects, but 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...
Education & Certification
Gordon College - Bachelor in Arts, Music

Megumi: Somerville High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Somerville, MA
...in Business and minor in English. I worked for a few years as a management consultant before pivoting to pursue writing and teaching. I love to teach and mentor students, particularly those who are high school-aged, to help strengthen their academic muscles and build confidence in their abilities to excel inside, and outside, the classroom. As a full IB Diploma holder, I understand the rigor of academia and am intimately familiar with ways to approach...
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
...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 look forward to working with you!
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
...charter school teacher, my vision is to challenge students of all backgrounds to promote achievement. As a Latin teacher and scholar, I have experienced firsthand the benefits of a classical education. With my dedication to student empowerment and rigorous academic background, including graduating Summa Cum Laude from Columbia University and earning a fellowship to pursue my M.A. in Latin from the University of Michigan, I am ready to make a powerful impact on students outside...
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
...undergraduate studies; 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...
Education & Certification
Northeastern University - Current Undergrad Student, Neurobiology and Behavior

Akshaya: Somerville High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Somerville, MA
...teaching, and 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...
Education & Certification
University of Connecticut - Bachelor in Arts, Biology, General

Laurel: Somerville High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Somerville, MA
...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 very collaborative process for me, as the student...
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
...five years. 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...
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
...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 students and give them the confidence to approach the topics.
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
...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 aim to make all of my lessons as engaging as possible.
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
...of its structure and by the awesome array of possibilities it can unleash when masterfully used. Give me a piece of writing, whether highly technical or enchantingly lyrical, and I will immerse myself in it and then quickly become “fluent” in its particular style. Just last year I graduated Magna Cum Laude from Ithaca College with a degree in English Literature as well as a minor in Integrated Marketing Communications. At Ithaca, I was a...
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
...A.B. in History--my studies were all over the place geographically and temporally, but I did the most work in medieval Europe and the Near East. Since graduation, I've lived in the Bay Area, Philadelphia, and now in Boston. I've tutored at every stop, principally in standardized test prep. I also tutored my fellow history undergrads at Harvard, and juvenile offenders in Boston, so I've seen a fairly wide range of students. I can and do...
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
...received my 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...
Education & Certification
Princeton - Bachelor in Arts, Classics
SAT Math: 770
SAT Verbal: 760
SAT Writing: 740
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