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Kaley: Somerville Languages tutor
Certified Languages Tutor in Somerville, MA
...a classroom teacher 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...
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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
Daniel: Somerville Languages tutor
Certified Languages Tutor in Somerville, MA
...to be happy, passionate and focused on your success. My goal as a tutor is to make sure that you understand the material down to its very basics, and that you get enough practice to ensure that no test question will ever leave you puzzled. Everyone that I have ever tutored has walked out more passionate about the subject, even if it was one they initially hated. They have always had better grades than when...
Education & Certification
University of Pennsylvania - Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 33
Nick: Somerville Languages tutor
Certified Languages Tutor in Somerville, MA
...it's 33% learning the test, 33% sustaining motivation, and 34% evaluation of one's approach/style. As a tutor, I see my job as supporting a student in all three ways, more like a personal trainer than a teacher. I've seen how to improve 10 deciles on standardized test--enough to change your options to the next tier of schools--in 3 months. I spent 3 months and 450 hours studying the LSAT. Some of it was very productive,...
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Wake Forest University - Bachelors, Philosophy
LSAT: 173
John: Somerville Languages tutor
Certified Languages Tutor in Somerville, MA
...metabolically reversed reduction of aldehydes to alcohols. I have 3 years of experience tutoring as an NHS Officer in a wide array of subjects. Additionally, I am experienced in the college applications process, including the drafting/editing of personal statements and school-specific essays. I believe that, with persistence and grit, students can develop an extremely solid foundation of learning that can aid them in tests and everyday life. I definitely stress practice problems and problem solving...
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Boston University - Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Sciences
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 35
Olivia: Somerville Languages tutor
Certified Languages Tutor in Somerville, MA
...organizational skills, are critical to a student's level of confidence and advancement in any subject. I understand that each individual student has a unique approach to learning, and I try to pinpoint the most effective study and comprehension strategies for each of my students, so that he or she feels that his or her time is being used effectively, and so he or she can utilize new tools for success in future classes. In my...
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Harvard University - Current Undergrad Student, Biomedical Sciences
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1580
SAT Math: 780
SAT Verbal: 760
Megan: Somerville Languages tutor
Certified Languages Tutor in Somerville, MA
...and knowledge of biological systems. From high school throughout college I have studied French, and lived in Paris with a host family for a summer and would love to help beginning or intermediate French students with grammar or conversation. After graduating, I worked as an AmeriCorps tutor at an elementary school in Boston and primarily tutored in math and reading. I honed my tutoring skills and have experience accommodating lessons to students with different learning...
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Carleton College - Bachelor in Arts, Biology, General
Emily: Somerville Languages tutor
Certified Languages 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
Evan: Somerville Languages tutor
Certified Languages Tutor in Somerville, MA
I have long enjoyed enjoyed working with others to help them achieve personal goals. Some of the most fulfilling tutoring I have done recently have been tutoring immigrants for the US Citizenship Test, helping formerly incarcerated individuals attain their GEDs, and tutoring children in Honduras on conversational English to obtain high-paying jobs in the tourism industry. I'm thrilled to work with anybody on any subjects of interest, reach out with any questions!
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Harvard University - Bachelor in Arts, Sociology
Harvard University - Current Grad Student, Statistics
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 36
Katharine: Somerville Languages tutor
Certified Languages Tutor in Somerville, MA
...am a sophomore at Brown University where I major in Urban Studies an interdisciplinary field that covers topics from urban history to statistics. As the news editor at my college daily, I have developed skills in writing and editing, and will help prime your essay so it is clear, effective and well-argued. I especially love writing college admissions essays my Common App essay won first place in the Stage of Life Writing contest in 2014....
Education & Certification
Brown University - Current Undergrad, Urban Studies
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 35
Matthew: Somerville Languages tutor
Certified Languages Tutor in Somerville, MA
...school. I got my MPH at Tufts and began medical school at Tufts as well before deciding to take some time away from school to reevaluate my career goals and to enjoy myself a bit! I love spending time with my dogs, playing various sports, teaching, and learning new things for myself as well! I look forward to getting the chance to know you and feel free to reach out with any questions... I try to...
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Vanderbilt University - Bachelors, Medicine, Health and Society
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 35
Max: Somerville Languages tutor
Certified Languages Tutor in Somerville, MA
...teaching philosophy can be summed in three words: never sit still. I don't see learning as a static process, whereby a student studies for a test, passes it, then lets the information slip away. Rather, I believe the student should be truly hungry to absorb the material, to truly own it, then use that newfound knowledge as the jump-off point for even higher achievement. The student should never sit still in his/her academic achievements; rather...
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University of Pennsylvania - Bachelors, Psychology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1560
SAT Math: 770
SAT Verbal: 790
Katie: Somerville Languages tutor
Certified Languages Tutor in Somerville, MA
...a member of the BU D1 dance team and global medical brigades. I recently returned from a trip to Honduras where my brigade was able to provide healthcare to a rural community in central Honduras. Before applying to college, I went through extensive ACT tutoring and would love to relay those skills to other students. I'm passionate about the social sciences, math, spanish, and all things natural science :) I intend to go to medical...
Education & Certification
Boston University - Bachelor in Arts, Neuroscience
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 34
Diego: Somerville Languages tutor
Certified Languages Tutor in Somerville, MA
Hi! I am an engineering student at Northeastern University who loves helping people out with all subjects. Standardized tests are just a game against the clock that we can improve in so many ways. ... I have two philosophies. 1. Practice makes perfect. 2. There's an angle to everything. I think there is always more than one way to approach a problem, and typically the test tries to make you think you need to take the...
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Northeastern University - Current Undergrad, Industrial Engineering
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 32
ACT Math: 31
Lena: Somerville Languages tutor
Certified Languages Tutor in Somerville, MA
...I was employed as a private tutor for students both in middle school and in high school. Over the last year I have tutored international high school students online in test preparation, as well as various academic subjects. I have more informal teaching experience as a counselor intern naturalist at the Point Reyes Nature Science Camp as well. These jobs have been extremely rewarding, as I have had the opportunity to help my students better...
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Brown University - Current Undergrad, Political Science and Environmental Studies
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1570
SAT Math: 750
SAT Verbal: 800
Caroline: Somerville Languages tutor
Certified Languages Tutor in Somerville, MA
...degree in Sociology in Paris, Now, as I've recently moved to the United States, I've decided to focus on another passion of mine: teaching French to non native speakers. Making education accessible for all is one of my priorities, so I'm excited for the opportunity to provide personalized tutoring. Thanks to my previous teaching and tutoring experiences, I am aware of what makes a good learning environment, and I am committed to adapt to any...
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Universite Paris 1 Pantheon-Sorbonne - Bachelors, Archeology
EHESS (Paris) - Masters, Sociology
GRE Verbal: 169
Matthew : Somerville Languages tutor
Certified Languages Tutor in Somerville, MA
...my passion for working with students. I have earned advanced degrees in French and History at New York University and The University of Paris (Panthéon-Sorbonne). My tutoring specialities are in French, Social Studies (History, Government, Political Science), English, and GRE Test Preparation. I believe in using a variety of approaches, including audio and visual learning, discussion based activities, to engage and challenge my students. Outside of these areas, I enjoy playing piano and guitar, as...
Education & Certification
Tufts University - Bachelors, French, International Relations
New York University - Masters, French, History
GRE Verbal: 170
Robert: Somerville Languages tutor
Certified Languages Tutor in Somerville, MA
I am a graduate from the University of Massachusetts at Dartmouth. I received my Bachelor of Arts in Spanish in 2012. I spent my last college semester studying in Peru, and stayed there for another 16 months where I...
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University of Massachusetts at Dartmouth - Bachelor in Arts, Spanish
Desiree: Somerville Languages tutor
Certified Languages Tutor in Somerville, MA
...years of work experience as an engineer. In addition, I have worked with students throughout high school, college and post-college as a tutor. While I tutor a variety of math and science subjects, I prefer to tutor math. Algebra has always been my favorite subject with chemistry as my second favorite and is what I am most passionate about. I find that it is easiest for students to understand the subject when it is related...
Education & Certification
Polytechnic Institute of New York University - Bachelor of Science, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1400
SAT Math: 760
Charlotte: Somerville Languages tutor
Certified Languages Tutor in Somerville, MA
...of predominately underprivileged students of North African descent and was lucky enough to learn about their traditions and experiences in France. I have a real passion for travel and exploring other cultures. Especially all their food! I love to cook and bake, and attempt to bring some of my favorite French treats into my own home. I love tutoring French because I have a passion for spreading this appreciation for other cultures. I am originally...
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Colgate University - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics and French
ACT Science: 31
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1500
SAT Math: 700
Cori: Somerville Languages tutor
Certified Languages Tutor in Somerville, MA
...was a TA for Physics II: Electricity and Magnetism at MIT, and I tutored in math and science in high school. I scored a perfect score on the SAT Math section twice, and have taken 11 AP tests with an average score of 4.7. I believe the best way to learn math is through challenging problems, and gaining confidence in yourself when you find that you understand those problems. I am passionate about learning, and...
Education & Certification
Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Bachelor of Science, Materials Engineering
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 34
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