Top Reading Tutors serving Somerville
Mikalai: Somerville Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Somerville, MA
Hello and welcome, my dear student! You are in the right place if you are looking for educational, yet fun classes with an experienced tutor. I've been working as a teacher/tutor of English for 15 years now, including positions as a University Professor of English, ESL teacher, Lead Teacher, and Adjunct Professor. I have lived in Europe, Asia, and USA and can help you understand and speak with an accent of your choice (British or...
Education & Certification
Minsk State Linguistic University - Bachelor's, Teaching European Languages (English)
Minsk State Linguistic University - Master's/Graduate, Germanic Languages (English)
State Certified Teacher

Anna: Somerville Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Somerville, MA
...therefore am well versed in the college application admissions process. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about History, Government, and college prep. I thoroughly enjoy working with students and feel that good learning only happens through a solid foundation of understanding if you don't understand Algebra 2, then you can't learn Calculus. Similarly, if you never learned about the Revolutionary War and the creation of the Constitution, then you...
Education & Certification
Boston University - Bachelor of Science, Secondary Social Studies Education
State Certified Teacher

Casey: Somerville Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Somerville, MA
...high school, due to my involvement in programs such as Big Brother Big Sister and BearPals. I am passionate about educational psychology and care deeply that my students are learning material in a manner that is efficient, but leaves them feeling confident about the material as well. Although I tutor a large range of subjects, I am passionate about the sciences, especially biology and chemistry. In high school, science daunted me, and it wasn't until...
Education & Certification
Bowdoin College - Bachelor in Arts, Neuroscience

Sydney: Somerville Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Somerville, MA
...Mellon University Honors, and Dietrich College of Humanities and Social Sciences Honors. I graduated Bloomfield Hills High School with a 3.96 GPA in 2015, and was a National Merit Finalist as well as a Presidential Scholarship candidate, thanks to my top test scores. Interests: I am a book nerd and a music geek! Along with my coursework, I do a lot of singing, acting, writing, and reading. At school, I am the president of my...
Education & Certification
Carnegie Mellon University - Bachelor in Arts, Creative Writing
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 35

Carla: Somerville Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Somerville, MA
I'm a graduate of Northeastern University and have a BA in Theatre with a minor in Business Administration. I consider myself an actor, director, and educator. I'm currently a theatre advisor at a high school in Boston. I have been tutoring since I was in high school myself, in San Juan, Puerto Rico, where I'm from. I believe that all students deserve a chance to succeed, and strive to personalize my teaching style to best...
Education & Certification
Northeastern University - Bachelor in Arts, Theater Arts
ACT English: 31

Krista: Somerville Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Somerville, MA
...benefits small group/personal instruction can provide. I try to create a fun, supportive space that allows the student to tap into their innate ability to succeed academically, along with providing skills in time management, and organization. I am an electronic musician, and I participate in the underground scene in Boston, as well as teach Yoga at The Breathing Room in Cambridge. I have a colorful background in the arts, and try to include this creativity...
Education & Certification
Florida State University - Bachelor in Arts, Latin American Studies

Jeremy: Somerville Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Somerville, MA
A strong proponent of providing quality education for all, I have devoted my career to advancing the field of education by providing support and services to students of all ages. With experience teaching at the K-12 level, counseling college students, and working directly with international students in the college admissions process, the breadth and depth of my education-related professional training will allow me to support any student's learning journey. I obtained my master's degree in...
Education & Certification
Boston University - Bachelors, Sociology
Harvard Graduate School of Education - Masters, Higher Education Policy
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 33
ACT Reading: 35

Daniel: Somerville Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Somerville, MA
...nonprofit that helps formerly incarcerated juveniles and adults secure a GED. After college I moved to Los Angeles and taught middle school math for Young Eisner Scholars, an organization that helps prepare gifted students from South Los Angeles for elite high schools and colleges. While there, a big part of my work involved preparing students for the Upper-Level ISEE. I began my PhD in Philosophy at Boston University in 2016 and served as a Teaching...
Education & Certification
Hunter College CUNY - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
Boston University - Master of Arts, Philosophy
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1470
SAT Math: 700
SAT Verbal: 750

Emily: Somerville Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Somerville, MA
I am a senior at Tufts University in Somerville, MA, passionate about learning and education!
Education & Certification
Tufts University - Bachelor in Arts, Community Health and Preventive Medicine
SAT Math: 710
SAT Verbal: 760
LSAT: 164

Jeff: Somerville Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Somerville, MA
After graduating from the University of Rhode Island, I entered the teaching field through working at Segue Institute for Learning, a charter school in Central Falls, where I taught 8th grade English/Language Arts. From there, I moved to La Salle Academy, where I currently teach 9th grade and 11th grade English. Based on my vast teaching experiences, I am confident in many areas of the broad subject of English.
Education & Certification
University of Rhode Island - Bachelors, English and Secondary Education

David: Somerville Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Somerville, MA
...algebra I and II, precalculus, calculus, geometry, trigonometry, probability, and statistics * Science - basic physical/life/earth science courses as well as high school biology, chemistry, physics, and environmental science * English - all reading/writing and research assignments * Social Sciences - US history, European history, World history, Government, Psychology, Economics * Spanish * Standardized tests: SAT, ACT, and GRE (including math and verbal sections for all these and the science section of the ACT), as well...
Education & Certification
Williams College - Bachelor in Arts, Political Economy
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1600
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 800

Nazahat: Somerville Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Somerville, MA
I'm a graduate student in the Applied Linguistics program at Boston University. I'm also a certified TESOL/TEFL teacher. I have extensive experience working with students of diverse backgrounds and improving their academic output by helping them get better grades on their assignments and exams. I'm passionate about helping and supporting others in achieving their academic and professional goals.
Education & Certification
Temple University - Bachelor in Arts, Linguistics
Boston University - Master of Arts, Applied Linguistics

Deirdre: Somerville Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Somerville, MA
...5 on the AP Chemistry exam. History also requires a lot of time and effort, especially with memorization, synthesis, and learning how to craft an argument for historical writing. Given my own experiences with academics and tutoring, I can offer support across a range of subjects including middle and high school math, high school biology and chemistry, and writing and study support in English and History. A little more about me! I am currently living...
Education & Certification
Harvard University - Bachelors, History and Science, Pre-Medical Studies
National University of Ireland-Galway - Masters, Gender, Globalisation and Rights

Emily: Somerville Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Somerville, MA
I am a graduate of Drew University, receiving my Bachelor of Arts in Neuroscience. I have recently been accepted to Boston University to pursue a doctorate in Physical Therapy. Since graduation, I have worked extensively in the field of pharmaceutical science, conducting research and publishing studies primarily in the fields of oncology pharmacology and DNA sequencing. I have extensive experience tutoring, including those who are differently abled. I pride myself on my ability to listen...
Education & Certification
Drew University - Bachelor in Arts, Neuroscience
GRE Verbal: 166

Martina Emma: Somerville Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Somerville, MA
I am a college student who loves working with people. I like all academic subjects, but am particularly fond of math and science.
Education & Certification
Middlebury College - Current Undergrad Student, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Anne: Somerville Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Somerville, MA
I am an enthusiastic, empathetic, student-centered educator focused on meeting students of all ages where they are and helping them achieve their goals. I have been teaching and learning all my life! My trademark pedagogy involves personalized, hands-on, interactive activities (even in a remote setting). My unique approach employs theatre and creative dramatics and inter-arts strategies across subjects, especially essay writing, critical thinking, and analysis. As someone who attended college and received both my advanced...
Education & Certification
Vassar College - Bachelor in Arts, Drama and Dance Teacher Education
Emerson College - Master of Arts, Theater Management
Tufts University - Doctor of Philosophy, Theater Arts

Michelle: Somerville Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Somerville, MA
...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 instill this passion in others. As a strong proponent of tutoring, I believe that those who benefit more from a one-on-one learning environment as opposed to a large, classroom setting should be given the attention and encouragement they deserve. In my free time, I enjoy cooking, baking, watching movies, and...
Education & Certification
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Bachelor of Science, Cognitive Science

Evamarie: Somerville Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Somerville, MA
...business language skills. From my experience, I have developed an intricate knowledge of the English language not only for practical speaking purposes and grammatical structure but also for persuasive writing; a skill largely utilized for college essays and internships, but also for storytelling. I strongly believe in making learning a fun and engaging process, as well as using relevant pop culture and world events to encourage critical thinking, expanding current vocabulary levels and more. Outside...
Education & Certification
St. John’s University - Bachelor in Business Administration, Business Administration and Management

Anika: Somerville Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Somerville, MA
I am a recent graduate of MIT (Class of 2018), where I majored in Computer Science and Biology, and a first year Bioinformatics PhD student at Harvard. As a student of 18 years myself, I am passionate about structuring education in a way that enables students to not only learn new material but also engage with each subject in a way that will empower them to use their knowledge to improve the world around them....
Education & Certification
Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Bachelor of Science, Computational Biology
Harvard University - Doctor of Philosophy, Bioinformatics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1560
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 760

Faith: Somerville Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Somerville, MA
Dedicated and enthusiastic tutor looking to help students with test prep especially PTCE.I also have interest in Math and Sciences and I have a Doctorate in Pharmacy.I believe learning should be fun, engaging and individualised based on student-specific needs
Education & Certification
Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences - Doctor of Science, Pharmacy
Private Reading Tutoring in Somerville, MA
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Varsity Tutors' educational directors in Somerville, MA, can match your child with an enthusiastic tutor who could make reading fun for them. Learning and understanding reading is crucial to a young person's academic and personal life, and a designated tutor will bring the joy of reading alive to your young reader. They will learn to appreciate new vocabulary and the many parts that make up a story or other piece of writing. Themes, plots, sequencing, characters, main ideas, genres, and more will be made understandable and interesting to your child.
Our educational specialists could help you find a skilled reading tutor in Somerville. Your student's tutor will likely be a big bookworm themselves, and will try to pass down that same love for reading to your child. They will introduce exciting books to captivate the student's imagination and get them eager to learn and read more. Making reading an enjoyable pastime instead of a chore is key to a change in attitude and approach to learning, and that could benefit your blossoming reader for years to come, in an endless number of ways. Their confidence and positivity could grow, especially when they discover that they can use their developing reading skills in other classes and for more activities that they like.
Varsity Tutors will find a great reading tutor in Somerville by getting to know your student's goals and needs. If your young student is having a hard time with particular areas, than their attentive tutor will create a lesson plan around these, while still allowing for review in different topics. Perhaps summarizing is the hardest for them, and reading comprehension is not so bad, in which case their study time can focus on that. Nowhere else can such catered tutoring be found, and nowhere else will the quality of learning and instruction be so high. Preparing for the MCAS (Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System) exam is something else that the knowledgeable tutor can work with your student on.
An expert reading tutor in Somerville, MA, could help your new reader realize that their potential is limitless. They can accomplish so much after working with a motivating tutor who will push them to strive for more and be at their best. Your young child doesn't have to battle with reading any longer. It's easy to arrange a meeting with the tutor, as they can come to your family, at any time and on any location that works for you. You can even set up online face-to-face sessions, if your child would prefer that. Simply pick the time slots that fit your family's calendar, and get started now.
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