Top History Tutors serving Somerville
Thomas: Somerville History tutor
Certified History Tutor in Somerville, MA
I am a retired corporate instructor and for the past ten years a professor at New York University (NYU). Education has been a lifelong passion which I pursue, in part, by tutoring individual students from late middle school through college. I'm married and have three grown children and a couple of very special grandchildren.
Education & Certification
Providence College - Bachelors, English
Boston University - Masters, Education
Ezra: Somerville History tutor
Certified History Tutor in Somerville, MA
...their essay writing. I also have first hand experience with effective test prep regimens for the iBT TOEFL and GRE Verbal Reasoning. My TOEFL score is 117 out of 120 and GRE Verbal Reasoning score is 168 out of 170, placing me in the 99th percentile of test takers. I truly believe that students deserve good tutors so I strive to help each of my students achieve their desired academic goals. In my spare time,...
Education & Certification
Gordon College - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
GRE Verbal: 168
Caleigh: Somerville History tutor
Certified History Tutor in Somerville, MA
...than happy to help with any subject within the liberal arts. I can assist students from 6th grade to college and post-grad. For writing/literature I can help with : creating a strong thesis, text comprehension, Shakespeare, how to use quotes, basic grammar, footnotes/endnotes, how to reach the word count/page count, etc. For college/grad students: I can assist with cover letters, resume advice, as well as interviewing advice. I can assist with one-time assignments, weekly class...
Education & Certification
Stonehill College - Bachelor in Arts, General Literature
Christies Education - Master of Arts, Art History, Criticism, and Conservation
Zachary: Somerville History tutor
Certified History Tutor in Somerville, MA
...day conversations and to shape my decisions. When it comes to tutoring I have a very similar approach. I will analyze where the problem areas are, or where a student may be struggling, and use that information to in turn teach and educate the student. Every student learns differently and it's important to identify how that student learns so I can best utilize my tools to teach as effectively as I can.... Treating each student as...
Education & Certification
College of the Holy Cross - Bachelors, Russian
Eric: Somerville History tutor
Certified History Tutor in Somerville, MA
I am currently a Research Chemist and have been at my current job for the past three years. In the past I have worked at Dow Chemical, where I did research on computer chips and solar panels. I am looking forward to tutoring chemistry because I enjoy teaching it.
Education & Certification
Framingham State University - Bachelor in Arts, Chemistry
Jonah: Somerville History tutor
Certified History Tutor in Somerville, MA
I graduated summa cum laude from Yale with a BA in history. I care about helping students navigate standardized tests, sharpen their writing skills, and understand how to approach any question or prompt. I enjoy mentoring students, and I find tutoring to be a genuinely fun and meaningful experience.... The goal is not to assist with a particular problem or assignment, but to instill the understanding and skills that students need in order to gain confidence...
Education & Certification
Yale University - Bachelors, History
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1590
SAT Math: 770
SAT Verbal: 800
Richard: Somerville History tutor
Certified History Tutor in Somerville, MA
I am a current Chemistry undergraduate student at Northeastern University. Chemistry is a passion of mine, and I love making this material more accessible to students. In addition to Chemistry, I am eager to help others learn math. Please reach out to me for all of your math and science needs!
Education & Certification
Northeastern University - Current Undergrad Student, Chemistry
Evan: Somerville History tutor
Certified History Tutor in Somerville, MA
...Special Ed specialist for the past 6 years in Lincoln Public Schools (MA), Hanscom Airforce Base (K-8th Grade), and KIPP Triumph Academy (St. Louis - Elementary ELA). Although I was raised in Boston, I was raised in an Argentine family and am a fluent Spanish speaker. In addition to a strong background in math, science and language arts, I am also an avid musician, and have tutored music both instrumentally and with production software!
Education & Certification
Washington University in St Louis - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Latin American Studies
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 33
ACT Reading: 31
Kayla: Somerville History tutor
Certified History Tutor in Somerville, MA
Hi, I'm Kayla! I believe that reading and writing is some of the best ways to understand new ideas and share your unique perspective. I want to share this passion with others who might feel like these skills are too hard or unimportant. I'm looking forward to being exposed to new voices and new experiences!
Education & Certification
Emerson College - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Writing, General
Greg: Somerville History tutor
Certified History Tutor in Somerville, MA
...fishing and home improvement projects. I have had the benefit of working with all types of kids through my experiences in both mainstream and special education classrooms, as well as on the sports field where I coach lacrosse. I currently work at the Wilmington Middle School and specialize in tutoring Math, English, Science and Social Studies for grades 6 through 10. I am very patient and tailor my lessons to whatever pace is appropriate for...
Education & Certification
Curry College - Bachelor in Arts, Criminal Justice
Eastern Nazarene College - Masters in Education, Secondary Education
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Alana: Somerville History tutor
Certified History Tutor in Somerville, MA
...teacher is to foster this curiosity and interest in learning and to guide students by clearly explaining difficult concepts. I have many years of experience tutoring students of all ages. Most recently, I worked as a teacher and tutor in Madrid, Spain, where I taught English as a Foreign Language. Before that, I worked in New York as a tutor with a private tutoring company. I have tutored students in many academic subjects including English,...
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Boston College - Bachelor in Arts, Elementary Education and American Heritages
State Certified Teacher
Michelle: Somerville History tutor
Certified History Tutor in Somerville, MA
...Cognitive Science with minors in Computer Science and French and Francophone Studies. I have many years of experience working with children of all ages, both in tutoring and mentoring. I have worked as a camp counselor for four years, a teacher's assistant at Rhode Island Tutorial and Educational Services, a peer mentor for incoming high school students, and a tutor for college students. I have always been an eager learner, and I would love to...
Education & Certification
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Bachelor of Science, Cognitive Science
Andrew: Somerville History tutor
Certified History Tutor in Somerville, MA
...Southern New Hampshire University where I received both a Bachelor's degree in History as well as a Master's degree in Military History. I have worked as a high school history teacher since 2017. I believe that education is key to both personal success and the advancement of society. I also believe that studying our history gives us a better sense of who we are as a society and a sense of origin.
Education & Certification
Southern New Hampshire University - Master of Arts, History
State Certified Teacher
Eric: Somerville History tutor
Certified History Tutor in Somerville, MA
...in Business Management. I was a wildland firefighter during the summers in college, but then decided to go to medical school, and I am currently a second year medical student at Tufts University. I was a tutor for fpur years at Brigham Young University, and I love helping people learn! I tutor Economics, Math and all the basic sciences. I really enjoy tutoring these subjects because my students and I work together to understand the...
Education & Certification
Brigham Young University - Bachelor in Arts, Economics (Business Minor)
Tufts University School of Medicine - Doctor of Medicine, Medicine
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 34
Emily: Somerville History tutor
Certified History Tutor in Somerville, MA
...College and a current student at Harvard Divinity School and Harvard Law School, I am extremely excited to work with students on topics ranging from elementary school English to college-level World Religion! Whether it's grammar, paper-editing, or exam studying, I'm here to help. If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to reach out--I am overjoyed to be a part of the Varsity Tutors team and look forward to working with students!
Education & Certification
Haverford College - Bachelor in Arts, English
Harvard University Law School Divinity School - Doctor of Laws, Legal Studies
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1570
SAT Math: 760
SAT Verbal: 780
Frank: Somerville History tutor
Certified History Tutor in Somerville, MA
...the University of Massachusetts at Boston in 2010. I am available to tutor history, world cultures and geography, reading, writing, and grammar for both native born English speakers and ESL students. Education has always been extremely important to me. Because of this, I work to ensure that my students truly learn the material and not just memorize a topic for a test. My teaching style is student centered where the students takes an active role...
Education & Certification
Merrimack College - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
UMass Boston - Masters in Education, Middle School Education
Becky: Somerville History tutor
Certified History Tutor in Somerville, MA
Hello, My name is Rebecca, but I prefer to go by "Becky." I am a recent graduate of Assumption College in Worcester, Massachusetts. Over the past 5 years, I have tutored over 1,000 students in about 40 subject areas! I look forward to hearing from you!
Education & Certification
Assumption College - Bachelor in Arts, History
Sarah: Somerville History tutor
Certified History Tutor in Somerville, MA
I am a recent graduate from Connecticut College with a Bachelor of Arts in Biochemistry and a minor in Chinese. I am currently working as a lab technician at Dana- Farber Cancer Institute. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about encouraging the next generation of scientists and helping people of all ages learn English. I have a strong background in math and science as well as reading and writing...
Education & Certification
Connecticut College - Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry
Meeghan: Somerville History tutor
Certified History Tutor in Somerville, MA
...which sources are acceptable, and how to format a paper. Following this position, I acted as the History and Liberal Studies tutor for my college. In both of these positions, I was reminded of how much I love to help students, tutoring or otherwise. Nothing makes me happier than having a student tell me that my help aided them in obtaining a great grade! I am very passionate about education and about helping people, and...
Education & Certification
Framingham State University - Bachelor in Arts, History
SAT Writing: 730
Stephen: Somerville History tutor
Certified History Tutor in Somerville, MA
...privileged to work with a refugee assistance group that tutored recent immigrants in English and helped them pass their citizenship exams. Working with groups of all ages I learned that establishing a comfortable environment for learning makes a big difference in helping people move beyond their discomfort in a topic and makes them more willingly to engage with the material. Providing a fun and constructive environment for learning is a strategy I believe in for...
Education & Certification
Hamilton College - Bachelors, World Politics
King's College London - Masters, Intelligence and International Security
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