Top Literature Tutors serving Somerville

Madeleine: Somerville Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Somerville, MA
Hi there! I'm Madeleine. I'm a graduate of Yale University. At Yale, I studied English, English literature (especially English poetry), and creative writingas well as Art. I'm passionate about helping my students become better writers.
Education & Certification
Yale University - Bachelor in Arts, Arts, General

Sarah: Somerville Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Somerville, MA
...my local YMCA, and as an editor at many school papers, so I have lots of training in language and in offering essay support. While I enjoy tutoring in all subjects, I especially love English (and any type of writing), Social Studies, History, and Spanish. I'm also dyslexic, so I had to overcome a little more difficulty than many of my peers to learn how to read and write, but now those are two of...
Education & Certification
Emerson College - Current Undergrad, Visual and Media Arts

Margaret: Somerville Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Somerville, MA
...been working in a gifted school for English-fluent students looking to study advanced language arts concepts. I obtained my bachelor's in English literature and my master's in secondary English education from the University of Tennessee in Knoxville. I have recently relocated to the United States and am anxious to continue my teaching career. My enthusiasm for teaching is boundless. My aim is to promote global citizenship and a broader understanding of our post-technological revolution world...
Education & Certification
The University of Tennessee - Bachelors, English Literature (minors in Africana Studies, Cinema Studies, & Secondary Education)
The University of Tennessee - Masters, Secondary English Education

Adam: Somerville Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Somerville, MA
Learning isn't always easy; in fact it's often uncomfortable. This means it's possible to find meaning even in classes we hate or the ones we think we are bad at. For this reason, I hope to work with learners who might be uncertain about their interests and futures.
Education & Certification
Franklin W Olin College of Engineering - Bachelor of Science, Engineering, General
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1590

Katherine: Somerville Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Somerville, MA
I graduated from Sarah Lawrence College with a BA, concentrating in political science, health advocacy, and theatre. I approach learning from an intersectional viewpoint, particularly as this allows students find a point of interest in any subject. I have experience teaching students from a variety of backgrounds, and I enjoy finding methods to adjust learning to the individual student. I particularly enjoy teaching English language and literature.
Education & Certification
Sarah Lawrence College - Bachelor, Political science, theatre, health advocacy

Joshua: Somerville Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Somerville, MA
...love teaching math because seemingly complicated problems can always be broken down into simpler steps, and it is rewarding to help students understand concepts that seem daunting to them at first. While tutoring math, it is very clear that each and every student has potential, and some use need guidance to discover what they are capable of. The best way to help someone learn is to show them how to take and active role in...
Education & Certification
Yale University - Current Undergrad, Ethics, Politics, and Economics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1600
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 800

Katharine: Somerville Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Somerville, MA
...several years now, ranging from grade school aged children at local elementary schools (in both the greater Boston area as well as in St. Louis) to volunteering at a school for autistic young adults. My favorite subjects to tutor are math and science, since they are the two subjects I have been passionate about my whole life. I am, however, also comfortable with many other subjects, including french and writing skills. Additionally, I really enjoy...
Education & Certification
Washington University in St Louis - Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 780
SAT Writing: 730

Kevin: Somerville Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Somerville, MA
...a study abroad program focused on strengthening my Italian language skills and taking an economics course at a local university. I am on the Brandeis Mens Club Volleyball team. I am passionate about learning and have always enjoyed helping others learn both in and outside of the classroom. I continued my passion for tutoring during my first year at Brandeis with a mentoring/tutoring program for 'English as a second language' (ESL) middle-school students. I am...
Education & Certification
Brandeis University - Current Undergrad Student, Economics

Claudia: Somerville Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Somerville, MA
...Academy in Boston and Alfa Group in Cluj, Romania) and have most experience working with 4th-8th graders, high school students, and college students. I have tutored students in English, Political Science, US Government and History, Geography, SAT prep, and Italian. I can speak both English and Italian fluently and have limited proficiency in Mandarin. Currently, I work at the UCLA Undergraduate Writing Center, where I help my peers improve their writing skills by assisting them...
Education & Certification
University of California Los Angeles UCLA - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 740
SAT Writing: 770

Jerell: Somerville Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Somerville, MA
...As a writing center tutor I helped students of various skill levels promote clarity and eliminate ambiguity in their writing. Additionally, I have helped students develop close reading strategies across the humanities, particularly in the area of U.S. History, one of my personal favorite subjects. My approach to tutoring tends to revolve around questions; I often begin sessions simply by having the student describe what it is they wish to gain from the time we...
Education & Certification
Connecticut College - Bachelor in Arts, English

Cameron: Somerville Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Somerville, MA
I am a current Sophomore at Stonehill College in Easton, Massachusetts. I am working for the summer as a tutor of English, Piano, and Singing. I look forward to tutoring you!
Education & Certification
Stonehill College - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1400

Esther: Somerville Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Somerville, MA
...name is Esther, and I am a recent recipient of a Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology from the University of Massachusetts Amherst, and is now a master degree candidate for the Public Policy program at the University of Massachusetts Amherst. I can teach various math and science courses in middle-, high-school, and college levels! I have many past tutor experiences and I hope that I can be a great resource to my...
Education & Certification
University of Massachusetts Amherst - Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
University of Massachusetts Amherst - Master of Public Policy, Public Policy Analysis

Benjamin: Somerville Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Somerville, MA
...school, I took 8 AP classes with no score lower than a 3. I then went to the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, where I majored in molecuar and cellular biology with a minor in chemistry. During that time, I also tutored fellow peers and underclassmen in organic chemistry, anatomy and physiology, and biology. Post-graduation, I worked for another tutoring company that focused on ACT/SAT preparation. All of my students scored in the 95th percentile or...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor of Science, Cellular and Molecular Biology
Boston University School of Medicine - Master of Arts, Molecular Medicine

Ashmita: Somerville Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Somerville, MA
...am currently pursuing a Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing at Salve Regina University. I graduated from Emerson College with a BFA in Stage and Production Management, with a minor in Poetry. I am experienced in editing, proofreading, and essay writing. I have experience with college application essays, thesis writing, and anything your English teacher might ask for! I believe that the stronger our communication skills, the better our world will be. That's why...
Education & Certification
Emerson College - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Theater Design and Stagecraft
Salve Regina University - Master of Fine Arts, Creative Writing

Benjamin: Somerville Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Somerville, MA
...Behavioral Biology with a minor in Philosophy. During my time at Emory, I have developed a passion for understanding the human mind using an array of methodologies. While I can tutor in a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about biology, chemistry, and writing. I can often be found in the library studying with my peers and helping them to understand complex topics that arise in our coursework, and have developed a knack...
Education & Certification
Emory University - Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 33

JP: Somerville Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Somerville, MA
...am a graduate of 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...
Education & Certification
Harvard University - Bachelors, Statistics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1570
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 800

Emily: Somerville Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Somerville, MA
...Brookline, MA, and graduated magna cum laude with Highest Honors in Human Evolutionary Biology from Harvard College. At Columbia, my PhD research focused on applying exome sequencing and other genome-wide sequencing approaches to investigate the utility of genomic diagnostics in nephrology and identify novel candidate genes for kidney disease. I aim to pursue a career in academic medicine, applying genomic methods to provide patients with personalized care. Beginning in my undergraduate years and continuing through...
Education & Certification
Harvard University - Bachelor in Arts, Evolutionary Biology
Columbia University in the City of New York - Doctor of Philosophy, Cellular and Molecular Biology

J Victoria: Somerville Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Somerville, MA
...creates as well as your grade results. The right tutor-student match is crucial to your success. I have a Master of Arts in Liberal Studies from the University of Delaware and a Bachelor of Arts in Mathematics from The Johns Hopkins University. By improving writing and quantitative analysis, your academic achievement is guaranteed. I am a licensed secondary education math teacher and I taught as adjunct psychology faculty at Utah State University. I tutor full...
Education & Certification
Johns Hopkins University - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics
University of Delaware - Master of Arts, Liberal Arts and Sciences

Augustine: Somerville Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Somerville, MA
...I have studied many topics, my passion lies in sustainability and ancient history. I spend my time learning mythology, folklore, religion, and LGBTQ+ history. Throughout college, I acted as a tutor to my peers and mentees to help with history courses, such as World Environmental History, Soviet Culture, and Global Buddhism. I believe that education is a right, not a privilege, and I work tirelessly to ensure that all of my students are taken care...
Education & Certification
Washington Jefferson College - Bachelor in Arts, History

Paul: Somerville Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Somerville, MA
...with a focus on creative writing and 20th Century American authors as well as a minor in Classics. In college, I worked at the Drew University Writing Center for two years tutoring undergraduate, graduate, and English Second Language (ESL) students. My senior year I was chosen to participate on the Drew University panel at the International Writing Center Association’s (IWCA) annual conference held in Orlando, Florida, where I gave a speech on the adjustments that...
Education & Certification
Drew University - Bachelor in Arts, English
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