Award-Winning Study Skills and Organization Tutors serving Somerville, MA

...I was actively involved in scientific research and in tutoring students in both science and English coursework. My experience in tutoring students in English over the past 6 years includes age groups ranging from grades K-12. English topics cover essay writing, college admissions, as well as grammar mechanics. I am most experienced in teaching SSAT,...

...case management. I love the English language and enjoy reading and writing, which is what I love to tutor. As I am such an avid learner myself, I am so happy to be helping students with their studies. I feel I have really strong study skills and would love to share with others what I...

...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.

...found that I really enjoy the individual connections I have made as a math tutor. I really enjoy helping students overcome their fears and insecurities in math. I have had success helping my students gain fluency and confidence with their math skills. I'm looking forward to helping you achieve your math goals! Hope to hear...

...teacher in the same local district for nearly twenty-five years now. I like to focus on the writing process, reading comprehension and math skills. I have also worked extensively with students regarding task management, study techniques and organizational strategies. I have two children, one who is completing a program to become a Physician Assistant, and...

...something I loved made the biggest difference to me, and I loved zoology. I could make connections between concepts and studying was less of a chore. I ended up teaching myself how to study and these skills carried through to my other subjects. Now I am working on my PhD in Natural resources, something I...

...in the process. While I have not tutored extensively in the past, I have helped others with academic subjects informally; I feel that my communication skills coupled with the joy I feel when seeing something finally 'click' for someone will make me both effective and fun. I have taken college level calculus, and statistics for...

...I struggled to stay focused and organized in school. This struggle helped me develop the necessary skills to succeed in language learning and studying. I am excited to pass on what I've learned to people trying to overcome these kinds of obstacles. I have an interest in the social sciences, volleyball, languages, and culture.

...to teach English as language for over two years. While there, I published a book, wrote a theatrical play, acted for the screen and stage, and was also a radio personality. With the years of experience I have accumulated in front of the class, working one on one, as well as in front of the...

...graduate students over the past 3 years, and have taught in classrooms ranging from 10-150 students. I pride myself on being an attentive and empathetic tutor, always striving to meet each student where they are. With experience supporting learners from diverse backgrounds and abilities, I adapt my approach to ensure every student feels understood, empowered,...

...tutor for three years and a physics tutor for one year. My tutoring experience made me realize the accomplishments of helping others with academic problems. It is an art to use different strategies to communicate academic problems with others. I loved my job and I hope I can continue tutoring in my future career.

...to help future generations gain the tools of success, I can help them build a better world of tomorrow. With my international background, having studied & worked in Switzerland, Kenya & Bangladesh, I have experience working with students of all backgrounds & demographics. Additionally, I have acquired many real-world organizational skills whilst pursuing my undergrad...

I currently teach grades 6/7, specializing in Math. I have experience in all elementary grades from K-6. I love sports! I also love to sing, read and cook.... I desire to be an effective educator for my students. I believe that all students, regardless of ethnic or economic background, are able to learn. Likewise, students learn in different ways, but they all are able to be taught, given the right tools. I endeavor to create differentiated...

...to address questions and problems, as this makes it easier to know which strategy can be used to solve them. I also work with students to learn about learning itself -- to understand the ebb and flow of knowledge acquisition and to take challenge and failure in stride. I value a growth mindset stemming from...

...I tutor. In high school, I volunteered for my community's youth orchestral program for about three years, teaching students aged seven to fourteen how to play instruments and read music. Therefore, I am comfortable working with students of all ages and backgrounds and understand how to help students learn effectively depending on their individual needs...

...Currently, I am a first-year medical student. I am extremely passionate about helping high school students craft meaningful and outstanding personal statements. During our sessions, we will brainstorm essay ideas, fine-tune word choice/tone/voice, and tailor essays to specific schools. My goal is to help students write essays that will stand out to the admissions officers...

...deep and genuine interest in the subject. I recognize the grave importance of instilling scientific knowledge in our future generations, so it is my goal to help students overcome any struggles or intimidation of the subject. I aim to do this by encouraging the same interest and curiosity in the subject that has lead me...

I have taught English as a foreign language for 17 years. I tutor people in speaking, listening, reading, writing, grammar and pronunciation. I also teach German, AP World History and literature. I look forward to working with you.

...in partnership with Lowell Public Schools and served as the organization's main adult education instructor for youth enrolled in the workforce development program. I've also developed curricula across five different content areas. When I'm not teaching, I read, write, and support the mighty Arsenal in their latest Premier and Champions' League campaigns.

...goal oriented and I bring this into my sessions - my students and I are constantly setting and readjusting our performance and learning goals. I have worked with both groups and private clients through various different outlets and have experience with both in person and online tutoring - however, through Varsity Tutoring I will only...