Top Reading Tutors serving Somerville

Ryan: Somerville Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Somerville, MA
...sophomore at Duke University in Durham, North Carolina, where I study Biomedical Engineering. I also plan to minor in Spanish and study abroad in Madrid in hopes of graduating with a second language. I began tutoring middle school aged students while I was in high school. Through years of working in child care and at my poolside cafe summer job, I grew to love engaging with younger kids. Tutoring presented an exciting opportunity to continue...
Education & Certification
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1560
SAT Math: 760
SAT Verbal: 800

Alexandra: Somerville Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Somerville, MA
I am a data analyst and Finance graduate student with a passion for mathematics and Economics. I love helping others learn and have tutored for years professionally. I am also a technical writer for my company and can spot a typo or grammatical error from a mile away! I look forward to helping students in their many academic endeavors.
Education & Certification
University of Washington - Bachelor of Economics, Economics
Harvard University - Master of Arts, Finance

Grace: Somerville Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Somerville, MA
I love test taking and am a recent Dartmouth College graduate. I have experience with 12 AP exams, SAT (99th percentile), GRE, SAT subject tests, ACT, english, and much more. I enjoy adapting to individual students study and learning styles and making work more efficient and productive. In my spare time I run obstacle courses like Spartan Races.... I tailor individual study plans to help dedicated students reach their full potential with efficiency and accuracy.... I...
Education & Certification
Dartmouth College - Bachelors, Neuroscience and Anthropology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1570
SAT Math: 770
SAT Verbal: 800

Alexi: Somerville Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Somerville, MA
...England. I previously completed the International Baccalaureate Diploma Program (IB) while in high school and would be happy to tutor students taking IB classes, especially IB HL English Lit and IB Film. Additionally I am interested in aiding in essay writing and editing along with anything else English related. I am also offering tutoring sessions for the English section of the ACT. Although I ended up choosing to study in the UK, I took the...
Education & Certification
University of York - Bachelor of Science, Film Production
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 33
ACT Reading: 36

Annie: Somerville Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Somerville, MA
I am a current Junior at Georgetown University, majoring to English. I earned a perfect score on the English section of the ACT, and worked as a tutor in high school, editing peers papers and helping them prepare for the ACT. I'm relaxed, and like to have the student I'm tutoring to direct our sessions based on their strengths and weaknesses.
Education & Certification
Georgetown University - Bachelor in Arts, English
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 36
ACT Reading: 34

Ben: Somerville Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Somerville, MA
...summa cum laude from Providence College with a Bachelor of Arts in history and secondary education. I am certified by the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education to teach history for grades 7 through 12. For the last three years I have been employed at the United Teen Equality Center, a non-profit organization in Lowell, Massachusetts that provides services, opportunities, and supports for 'at-risk' and 'proven risk' youth between the ages of 16 and...
Education & Certification
Providence College - Bachelor in Arts, History and Secondary Education

Anne: Somerville Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Somerville, MA
...achieve academic success. Through tutoring, my goal is to meet the individual learning needs of each student, help them develop their academic confidence, and support them in reaching their academic goals. I emphasize the importance of organization alongside content-area study. I believe firmly in the power of knowledge, the value of curiosity, and the confidence inspired by realizing one's academic potential. I received my Bachelor of Arts in Anthropology from Vassar College in 2010 and...
Education & Certification
Vassar College - Bachelor in Arts, Anthropology
Lesley University - Masters in Education, High School Teaching
Brandi: Somerville Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Somerville, MA
Student at Wake Forest University. I love Spanish and English. In my free time, I enjoy reading, photography, and hanging out with friends!
Education & Certification
Wake Forest University - Bachelor in Arts, Communication, General

Sam: Somerville Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Somerville, MA
Nelson Mandela writes, "Education is the most powerful weapon we can use to change the world". I wholeheartedly believe that. My passion for and conscientiousness in my academics has inspired my desire to be a tutor where I can hopefully help others and encourage them to embrace their education and the challenges that come with it, no matter how difficult they are.... I believe in guiding a student rather than simply telling them the answer. Questions...
Education & Certification
Vassar College - Current Undergrad, Biology, General
SAT Verbal: 700
SAT Writing: 750

Jessica: Somerville Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Somerville, MA
...am a tutor because I love to see people grow their abilities to write and communicate in English subjects. I believe being able to write effectively and clearly is essential in our society. I have worked for years as a swim instructor and saw many students going out of their comfort zones and improving their skills, and love to see the same motivations in English students. I have worked in many workshop and one-on-one essay...
Education & Certification
Westfield State University - Bachelors, English, Writing

Phillip: Somerville Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Somerville, MA
I have a strong desire to support youth to maximize their fullest potential especially in the academic arena from various subjects of Pre-Algebra to Public speaking. The youth are the future and we must develop strong work ethic and high academic achievement from an early age to develop future leaders of our society, country, and ultimately world.
Education & Certification
University of Connecticut - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
Vania: Somerville Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Somerville, MA
...at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering with a concentration in Biomedical Devices and a Bachelor of Science in Music. I have tutored students from the elementary school level to my current peer group. I have experience tutoring through MIT's Seminar XL and Tutorial Services Room programs in core subjects required for graduation (general chemistry, physics, calculus, multivariable calculus, and biology). I have also tutored students in SAT...
Education & Certification
Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering/Music
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1590
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 780

Jack: Somerville Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Somerville, MA
...graduated from a small college preparatory school in Connecticut as a member of the class of 2017, and am entering my freshman year at Northeastern University. I love to read and write, interests that have honed my writing skills and earned me places on the editing staffs of my high school newspaper and literary magazine. I hope that I can use my love of writing to help you in your own academic endeavors!
Education & Certification
Northeastern University - Bachelor in Arts, Film Production
SAT Verbal: 730

Sarah: Somerville Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Somerville, MA
I recently graduated from Brown University with a degree in American History. I have extensive experience tutoring students to prepare for the SAT and SAT subject tests in US History and Literature, as well as teaching and tutoring students of all ages in after-school programs and religious school. I'm excited to work with you or your child either on standardized test preparation or on generally improving performance in history, English, and social studies!
Education & Certification
Brown University - Bachelor in Arts, History
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1580
SAT Math: 750
SAT Verbal: 800

Jacquelyn: Somerville Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Somerville, MA
...of San Diego State University and am a current attendee of graduate school in occupational therapy in Boston, Massachusetts. I received my Bachelor of Arts in Psychology. While studying for my bachelors degree, I tutored young adults working to receive their high school diploma in San Diego. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about English, Literature, Writing skill development and organization. I enjoy teaching Math skills from an elementary...
Education & Certification
San Diego State University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
MGH Institute of Health Professions - Masters, Occupational Therapy

Sydney: Somerville Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Somerville, MA
...of Arts in Environmental Studies and a minor in Music Recording. I have been unofficially tutoring my younger sister for several years, and I first began more seriously tutoring in high school when my friends and peers needed assistance. I am very passionate about singing and songwriting, and hope to make a career out of it one day. I am also passionate about writing, and hope to use my knowledge and skills to help others...
Education & Certification
Northeastern University - Current Undergrad Student, Environmental Studies
ACT English: 35
ACT Reading: 34

Neha: Somerville Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Somerville, MA
I am a current practicing attorney in the State of Massachusetts. I am involved in a number of non-profits especially those focused on education. I enjoy working with students and am up for the challenge of helping them learn and retain information.
Education & Certification
Boston University - Associate in Arts, International Relations
Suffolk University - Juris Doctor, Writing, General

Katharine: Somerville Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Somerville, MA
...process of completing my degree in Biochemistry at Washington University in St. Louis, along with minors in mathematics and biomedical physics. I am taking a semester off in order to expand my interests before my last year as an undergraduate. I have been tutoring for 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...
Education & Certification
Washington University in St Louis - Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 780
SAT Writing: 730

Mollie: Somerville Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Somerville, MA
...senior at Brandeis University in Waltham, MA, working towards a B.A. in Politics/Government and Legal Studies. I have a 4.00 GPA in my major and a cumulative GPA of 3.89. I am currently applying to law school and recently took the LSAT. Additionally, I am writing an honors thesis on the First Amendment. I am well-versed and educated in topics such as writing, reading comprehension, grammar, and am happy to help students in these areas...
Education & Certification
Brandeis University - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government

Sarah: Somerville Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Somerville, MA
...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 and would tailor the...
Education & Certification
Connecticut College - Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry
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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