Top SAT Reading Tutors serving Somerville

Ben: Somerville SAT Reading tutor
Certified SAT Reading Tutor in Somerville, MA
I believe that no one should struggle through the learning process and that even the most difficult subjects can be made fun with a bit of perspective! I hold a Master's in biology and have taught in a university setting for STEM related subjects, I've also taught English! I really enjoy teaching and trying to help anyone reach a bit more understanding!
Education & Certification
Texas State University-San Marcos - Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry
Technion - Israel Institute of Technology - Master of Science, Cellular and Molecular Biology

Connie: Somerville SAT Reading tutor
Certified SAT Reading Tutor in Somerville, MA
...and excitement. Most of the students I tutor come to me for help with science or math; however, I have also helped students with standardized test prep and general study and time management skills. As a medical student, I've had plenty of personal experience with managing a rigorous course load, test anxiety, and time management. My experiences as a student help me relate to my students. Having been through the stressful college and medical school...
Education & Certification
Northwestern State University of Louisiana - Bachelor in Arts, Biology, General
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 34

Kristen: Somerville SAT Reading tutor
Certified SAT Reading Tutor in Somerville, MA
...completed the pre-medical curriculum. As a student, I was a teaching assistant in genetics, a study group leader in statistics, and tutor in cell biology. Since graduation, I have been working as a clinical research coordinator in pediatric genetics at Massachusetts General Hospital. I'm a lifelong learner loves learning from the perspectives of my students. Whether it's exploring new ways to conceptualize statistics or assisting in crafting a college essay, I am excited about being...
Education & Certification
Dartmouth College - Bachelor in Arts, Anthropology
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 32

Emma: Somerville SAT Reading tutor
Certified SAT Reading Tutor in Somerville, MA
...to learn, develop and create. As an English tutor, I believe it is my role to support the academic development of students and help them become effective communicators. I will contribute to these aims by improving students' writing skills; enhancing their understanding of literature and knowledge of literary history; and guiding them into understanding how literature can reflect social values, thereby contributing to a greater consciousness of how they themselves fit in their cultural contexts.
Education & Certification
Clark University - Bachelor in Arts, English
Clark University - Master of Arts, English

Evan: Somerville SAT Reading tutor
Certified SAT Reading Tutor in Somerville, MA
...all levels improve their French and/or English language skills, from the fundamentals of reading, writing, speaking, and listening, to advanced grammar, composition, and cultural fluency. As for test preparation, I draw on my personal success on the SAT (perfect verbal score of 800) and the LSAT (167/180, 94th percentile nationally) to provide insight on test-taking strategies and knowledge of specific content areas. I recognize the inherent stress involved in taking standardized tests under timed conditions,...
Education & Certification
Kenyon College - Bachelors, French Literature
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - Masters, J.D. (law)
SAT Verbal: 800
LSAT: 167

Alexander: Somerville SAT Reading tutor
Certified SAT Reading Tutor in Somerville, MA
...undergraduate degree at Colorado College, where I also run cross-country and track. I tutor PSAT and SAT prep and writing through high school, as well as math and reading for elementary or middle school students. I have spent time working with younger students, including teaching English to first and seventh graders in Peru. My favorite subject to tutor is writing. I believe in allowing students to work through things and discuss them with me along...
Education & Certification
Colorado College - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 750
SAT Verbal: 800

Olga: Somerville SAT Reading tutor
Certified SAT Reading Tutor in Somerville, MA
...specific needs of my students. And watching those students quickly overcome material that was previously challenging is the greatest satisfaction a teacher can get. In tutoring session I can achieve what I can’t do in a classroom: I can perfectly customize my teaching to the needs of the student. Throughout the process I communicate clearly and frequently with the parents. I try to cultivate in my students a love of learning for the sake of...
Education & Certification
Bard College - Current Undergrad, Psychology

Lillian: Somerville SAT Reading tutor
Certified SAT Reading Tutor in Somerville, MA
Hi, I'm Lilli. I'm an English Reading and SAT/ACT Tutor based out of Brookline, MA. I also have experience working with elementary-age kids in classroom settings.
Education & Certification
Boston College - Bachelor in Arts, International Relations
GRE Verbal: 164

Samuel: Somerville SAT Reading tutor
Certified SAT Reading Tutor in Somerville, MA
...Though I enjoy tutoring a wide range of subjects, I have the most experience helping students with their writing. I would love to help you improve your writing skills in general, or to look at specific essays or papers. I also enjoy tutoring English/ Language Arts more broadly, including ESL, and math. I do hold a TEFL certificate. I try to keep lessons with students interesting, because I think it's really hard to learn when...
Education & Certification
Harvard University - Bachelor in Arts, Linguistics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1430
SAT Math: 710
SAT Verbal: 720

Emily: Somerville SAT Reading tutor
Certified SAT Reading Tutor in Somerville, MA
...College and a current student at Harvard Divinity School and Harvard Law School, I am extremely excited to work with students on topics ranging from elementary school English to college-level World Religion! Whether it's grammar, paper-editing, or exam studying, I'm here to help. If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to reach out--I am overjoyed to be a part of the Varsity Tutors team and look forward to working with students!
Education & Certification
Haverford College - Bachelor in Arts, English
Harvard University Law School Divinity School - Doctor of Laws, Legal Studies
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1570
SAT Math: 760
SAT Verbal: 780

Sarah: Somerville SAT Reading tutor
Certified SAT 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

Dharani: Somerville SAT Reading tutor
Certified SAT Reading Tutor in Somerville, MA
...programs to summer camps and enjoy all ages. I am able to tutor ACT writing and reading as well as basic math and basic micro and macroeconomics. I can also edit essays and give lessons on grammar. My favorite subject to tutor is reading comprehension because I enjoy teaching how to critically analyze passages. I believe that you have truly mastered a concept once you can explain it back to someone, so I use this...
Education & Certification
Wellesley College - Bachelor in Arts, International Relations - Economics
ACT Reading: 33
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1430
SAT Verbal: 710

Michael: Somerville SAT Reading tutor
Certified SAT Reading Tutor in Somerville, MA
...student is different and has different needs from me, and I am willing to adapt to those needs. I also understand how to help in the develop of work ethic, how to foster natural curiosity in a subject, and how to study and take notes. I also know how to take charge of one's career. I am a massive Star Wars fan, I play guitar, watch Game of Thrones, am a coffee snob, and love...
Education & Certification
Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus - Bachelor in Arts, International Policy Analysis
Northeastern University School of Law - Juris Doctor, Legal Studies

John: Somerville SAT Reading tutor
Certified SAT Reading Tutor in Somerville, MA
...were role models that I admired and used as models for my own behavior. One of my proudest moments was working as an undergraduate instructor as part of my doctoral program at Northeastern University. Walking in the classroom and getting to stand at the front of the classroom for the first time, completing my journey from one side of the classroom to the other, I could not have been happier I bring the same passion...
Education & Certification
Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus - Bachelors, Crime, Law, and Justice
Northeastern University - Masters, Masters in Public Policy
SAT Verbal: 710

Laura: Somerville SAT Reading tutor
Certified SAT Reading Tutor in Somerville, MA
...fears (especially fear of Math) so they can learn more effectively and solve problems confidently. I teach test prep, Math, Statistics, Chemistry, and Physics. I especially like teaching Math, because I find it so satisfying to help students overcome the barriers related to thinking they "can't do Math." Whether my students want to use Math to excel in Science, or to get top scores on standardized tests, or just recognize when somebody is lying to...
Education & Certification
University of Michigan - Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
Cornell University - Master of Science, Chemistry

Andrew: Somerville SAT Reading tutor
Certified SAT Reading Tutor in Somerville, MA
...as well as an increasing confidence in their own voice as it is elicited in various ways. Subtly they sense the growing realization that they are part of a larger whole???of the human story, of life. I believe in a balance of progressive and traditional teaching. Tutoring one-on-one is the best of teaching. I like to present any given material in two ways, such as aurally and visually, so that various learners...
Education & Certification
Connecticut College - Bachelor in Arts, English
Smith College - Master of Arts Teaching, Education/English

Emily: Somerville SAT Reading tutor
Certified SAT Reading 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

Jonathan: Somerville SAT Reading tutor
Certified SAT Reading Tutor in Somerville, MA
...of others and measuring them for their value, use and relevance. Thinking is never done in total isolation anyway but rather is always a social exercise and activity. The best teaching and learning then, I think, allows us to consider knowledge, from the most practical to the most abstract, as both social exercise and activity. This means, as exercise, that we get comfortable with the necessary repetitions of learning--reading and writing, listening and speaking with...
Education & Certification
University of Massachusetts Amherst - Bachelors, English
Wayne State University - Current Grad Student, General Literature

Varun: Somerville SAT Reading tutor
Certified SAT Reading Tutor in Somerville, MA
My name is Varun, and I'm a Biochemistry and Neuroscience graduate from UMass Amherst! I love tutoring and helping spread my love for all subjects, especially science!
Education & Certification
University of Massachusetts Amherst - Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 720

Wilson: Somerville SAT Reading tutor
Certified SAT Reading Tutor in Somerville, MA
...my Bachelor of Business Administration, concentrating in Strategy & Management Consulting and Information Systems & Operations Management. I am passionate about tutoring because I want to give everyone the opportunity to reach their maximum potential in academic achievement. My favorite subjects to tutor include writing, math, and music. My approach to tutoring is to meet the student wherever they are and walk alongside them as they navigate their way through various subjects.
Education & Certification
Emory University - Bachelor in Business Administration, Business Administration and Management
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Math: 770
SAT Verbal: 750
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