Top Reading Tutors serving Somerville

Mégann: Somerville Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Somerville, MA
Graduated with a French Literature Diploma, I am currently enrolled in a French Law school, majoring Business and International Law. I will be graduate this September.
Education & Certification
Universit Paris X - Bachelor of Laws, Legal Studies

Instructor: Somerville Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Somerville, MA
I am an experienced licensed educator who also holds advanced degrees in Curriculum and Instruction, Special Education, and Educational Therapy. I have expertise in teaching PreK-12 students and adult learners with and without disabilities. I provide tutoring services in a variety of areas, such as CBEST, CSET, GRE, MTEL, RICA, ESL, and computer skills. I also provide editing services to Master and Ph.D. students on writing thesis, dissertation, manuscripts. I am passionate about working with...
Education & Certification
Holy Names University - Bachelor in Arts, Liberal Arts and Sciences
Holy Names University - Master of Arts, Special Education
University of San Francisco - Doctor of Education, Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum Supervision

Annmarie: Somerville Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Somerville, MA
...Students and Parents! My name is Annmarie, and I'm a rising junior at the University of California, Los Angeles. I'm pursuing a double major in economics and geography, with a mathematics minor. I have tutoring experience as a volunteer with Girls Incorporated, and currently with the Los Angeles Unified School District. I'm excited to grow as a virtual mentor with Varsity Tutors, and hope to assist students in a variety of academic disciplines. My main...
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University of California-Los Angeles - Bachelor in Arts, Economics

William: Somerville Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Somerville, MA
...who were facing the stresses of college, and I have always found it equally rewarding for myself when I help a student get an idea to "click" in their head. My tutoring approach focuses on developing notetaking strategies and a systematic approach to breaking down information to form strong connections between ideas. The path to success with this method of tutoring looks different for each student, and I enjoy the process of working with them...
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University of Connecticut - Bachelor of Science, Cellular and Molecular Biology

Max: Somerville Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Somerville, MA
Hi my name is Max and I am currently a college student in Boston! I moved from California to Boston last year for my college education. I am very educated in English and essay structuring, currently majoring in English hoping to become a professor once I attain my masters! I have tutored a multitude of individuals during my time within college along with younger students in high school and elementary school! I have given talks...
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Bunker Hill Community College - Associate in Science, Sociology
University of Massachusetts-Boston - Current Grad Student, Sociology

Lena: Somerville Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Somerville, MA
...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 understand new concepts and form strong study habits. I also have learned how to explain...
Education & Certification
Brown University - Current Undergrad, Political Science and Environmental Studies
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1570
SAT Math: 750
SAT Verbal: 800

Jacob: Somerville Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Somerville, MA
I recently graduated from MIT with a degree in Mechanical Engineering. I have worked for companies such as Apple and Oculus VR as well as various MIT labs. In my free time, I love to exercise and read.
Education & Certification
Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 31
ACT Math: 34

Bill: Somerville Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Somerville, MA
...a typical meeting I spend as much time listening as instructing. My goal is to help a student gain greater understanding of the material but just as importantly to help build confidence through practice and instruction that is customized to meet a particular student's needs. I think the best tutoring session occurs when there is a give-and-take of questions, responses and recommended solutions: maintaining a dialogue is vital. I find it very rewarding when I...
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Illinois Wesleyan University - Bachelor in Arts, English-French Education
Lesley University - Masters in Education, Education, Moderate Special Needs

Shantel: Somerville Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Somerville, MA
...I work with students in the way they learn best. I received a BA from Concordia College in Moorhead, MN in English and Education. I hold a master's degree in education and an Ed. S. degree in reading and language. I have also taught English as a second language to high school students through a Harvard summer program and to adult learners online. Outside of learning and teaching I enjoy being outside skiing, running, and...
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Concordia College at Moorhead - Bachelor in Arts, English and Education
Walden University - Master of Science, Reading Education

Jack: Somerville Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Somerville, MA
...in their future endeavors is key to development. I am very open to discussing what works and what does not for a particular student. If the lesson is not exactly making an impact, then I will find a new approach for my students to try and understand the material. Reading fantasy and sci-fi is a huge passion of mine. I love to snowboard, surf, golf, watch football, and spend every second I can during the...
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University of Massachusetts Amherst - Bachelor in Arts, General Literature

Angela: Somerville Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Somerville, MA
I have a Bachelor's degree in Psychology from Northeastern University and a Master's degree in Social Work from Boston University. I have tutored on Varsity Tutors since 2021 in subjects including math, science, writing, ESL, and Mandarin. My experience has primarily been with elementary and middle school students as well as older adults. I have a passion for teaching and am motivated to help all learners achieve their educational potential.
Education & Certification
Northeastern University - Bachelor of Science, Psychology
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 32
ACT Math: 35

Callan: Somerville Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Somerville, MA
...fostering confidence through personalized guidance. I also mentor a team of 10 writers as Website Director of the BU Fashion & Retail Association, where I balance editorial oversight with creating a collaborative environment that encourages creativity and growth. I tutor a range of subjects, including Writing, English, Mandarin Chinese, Art History, and World History. My favorite areas are writing and Mandarin subjects, where I've witnessed transformative breakthroughs. Writing allows students to articulate their voices, while...
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Boston University - Bachelor of Science, International Relations

Vivian: Somerville Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Somerville, MA
I am a graduate of Boston University, with a bachelor's degree in computer science, and New England School of Law | Boston, with a law degree. I am a practicing attorney, but my passion has always been to teach. I have taught children, friends, colleagues, clients, and subordinates throughout my life and it is the single most enjoyable part of my job. I strongly believe that, teaching a student the "why" of something is far...
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Boston University - Bachelor in Arts, Computer Science
New England Law Boston - Juris Doctor, Law

Marna: Somerville Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Somerville, MA
...material to their experiences, enhancing understanding. Achieving this requires active facilitation, not just open discussion. Employing visual aids is one means to help students link information, recognize relationships, and build a lasting, analytical understanding, but it is far from the only means to do so. I work to design my approach to fit the student's needs and meet them where they are. My goal is not only to have my student learn a concept, but...
Education & Certification
Simmons College - Master of Science, Special Education
State Certified Teacher

Aaron: Somerville Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Somerville, MA
...and academics. Through these experiences, I have found it most rewarding to help each student realize his or her goal and aid them in accomplishing it with distinction. I enjoy determining the unique approach necessary for each student to succeed. Furthermore, I am passionate about not only teaching my students the material necessary to improve their scores on standardized tests and their grades in their classes, but also keeping them engaged as they progress through...
Education & Certification
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities - Bachelor in Arts, History
Boston University - Master of Arts, Art History, Criticism, and Conservation

Claudia: Somerville Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Somerville, MA
...Writing, and Architecture courses and software. I enjoy seeing my students achieve their goals and gain confidence as they progress through their work, I feel I learn just as much from my students as they do from me. I strive to tailor each session to student's needs and learning styles, I also find it useful to make the connection between classroom and real-world applications. In my free time, I enjoy playing video games (The Sims...
Education & Certification
Texas Tech University - Bachelor in Arts, Architecture
Northeastern University - Master of Arts, Architecture

Mitch: Somerville Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Somerville, MA
I got my undergraduate degree at the University of Colorado in Economics and a Minor in Political Science. Then I spent a year in China studying Mandarin and working with a faith-based organization. After returning to the USA, I worked a couple of years as a personal and business banker. Then I got a four year Master of Divinity at Denver Seminary. I am very passionate about helping others succeed!
Education & Certification
University of Colorado Boulder - Bachelor of Economics, Economics
Denver Seminary - Master of Divinity, Religious Studies

Stefan: Somerville Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Somerville, MA
Hello! I am excited to work with your student to succeed! I have been working with kids throughout the city in various capacities for close to four years now, using my education and experience to help them succeed in school and socially. From September 2015 until June 2016, I served in a 5th grade classroom in Hyde Park with City Year Boston, helping my students primarily with their reading but also with math and other...
Education & Certification
Wheaton College (Illinois) - Bachelor in Arts, Sociology

Olivia: Somerville Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Somerville, MA
I am a Junior at Wheaton College. I am studying to be a biology major with a minor in psychology. I can help you with biology, physiology, chemistry and psychology homework! I can also edit essays if need be. I'm excited to start tutoring!
Education & Certification
Wheaton College (Illinois) - Bachelor of Science, Psychobiology

Grant: Somerville Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Somerville, MA
...name is Grant Yosenick. I am a graduate student living in Somerville, Massachusetts. I joined Varsity Tutors in order to help others reach their desired learning goals and share my love of learning with others. I grew up in Orange County, California. I graduated from Santa Margarita Catholic High School as an International Baccalaureate Full Diploma recipient. I then attended the University of Southern California where I majored in Vocal Arts and Business Administration. I...
Education & Certification
University of Southern California - Bachelor in Arts, Music Performance
Longy School of Music - Master of Arts, Music Performance
ACT Composite: 31
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1440
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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