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Sarah: Somerville tutor
Certified Tutor in Somerville, MA
...is extremely important so I've worked at as a tutor for almost 6 years. I've tutored grades 1-8 in math, science, reading, and writing. I've also worked with high school and college students to improve studying skills that can help in Psychology and English classes. Furthermore, I have a lot of tips on how to write a thesis that I've gained from my own thesis writing experience. I'm so excited to work with everyone to...
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Le Moyne College - Bachelor of Science, Psychology

Richard: Somerville tutor
Certified Tutor in Somerville, MA
Hi everyone! My name is Richard and I am a senior at Northeastern University studying Business and Psychology. I can't wait to help students on the SAT and ACT exams and hope to get you all into your dream schools.
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Northeastern University - Bachelor in Arts, Business, General

Yanghui: Somerville tutor
Certified Tutor in Somerville, MA
...I had experience of singing in choir for four years in my undergraduate at NEC. I had experiences of singing in two operas when did my master at NYU. In many years of learning voice, I've got solid vocal technique, and skills of singing different genre of music in different languages. I mastered English, German, and French diction as well. I could explain vocal technique as clear as possible, and try to explain it in...
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The New England Conservatory of Music - Bachelor in Arts, Voice and Opera
New York University - Master of Arts, Voice and Opera

Amber: Somerville tutor
Certified Tutor in Somerville, MA
I love to teach and to watch my students grow. I have my BA in Applied Behavioral Science from Ashford University and my master's in Psychology from Southern New Hampshire University with a concentration in forensics. I have a strong background in working with students with disabilities and a passion for meeting them where they are. As well as adopting their way of learning to my tutoring approach.
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Southern New Hampshire University - Master of Arts, Psychology

Christian: Somerville tutor
Certified Tutor in Somerville, MA
...my Master of Fine Arts is in Media Art & Filmmaking. I'm semi-fluent in Spanish, having studied throughout my academic career followed by a year living in Madrid. I have classroom experience with grades 6-8 as a Spanish teacher, and I teach Digital Cinema, Photography, and Screenwriting at the high school level. I love to learn about my student's favorite movies and compare notes! I'm at my best when I'm helping you figure out your...
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Bard College - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Theater Arts

Christianne: Somerville tutor
Certified Tutor in Somerville, MA
...Boston University and at Summer Ink, a Simmons University program. During my time at BU, I taught creative writing courses at both the undergraduate and pre-college level. For my undergraduate degree, I studied both English and Education, earning my English Secondary Teaching Certificate in Pennsylvania. After graduating, I moved to Budapest to teach history, art, writing, and music for three years. During my fourth year in Hungary, I trained interpreters for the EU and taught...
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Grove City College - Bachelor of Education, English
Boston University - Master of Fine Arts, Creative Writing

Tiantian: Somerville tutor
Certified Tutor in Somerville, MA
...high school students in English, Algebra, and study skills. While I tutor several subjects, I am most passionate about Mandarin Chinese and essay writing. In my experience helping students who take an interest in learning Chinese and Chinese culture, I always found that learning and teaching can happen to both the tutor and the client. I also found that helping students construct their academic or application essays is a good chance for me to know...
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Peking University - Bachelor in Arts, English Literature
Harvard Graduate School of Education - Masters in Education, Prevention: Counseling/Adolescence

Ciara: Somerville tutor
Certified Tutor in Somerville, MA
...and learning about other times. Tutoring is not just a chance to catch up or review materials but also an opportunity for collaboration, participation and the development of ideas, knowledge and learning strategies. I like taking an interactive approach with students and making sure that everyone stays engaged and that students work through materials themselves. I have a BA in Literature (English and French) from a top US university and a MA in International Affairs...
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Harvard University - Bachelor in Arts, History and Literature
L'institute d'etudes politiques de Paris - Master of Arts, International Human Rights

Caitlyn: Somerville tutor
Certified Tutor in Somerville, MA
...in languages, math, writing, science, or test preparation, I'm here to meet you where you are and help you grow with confidence. I believe that every student has a unique learning style, and my goal is to create a personalized, engaging, and supportive environment where questions are welcomed and learning feels achievable. My approach combines patience, encouragement, and clear explanations to ensure that students not only understand the material but feel empowered to apply it...
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Washington University, Saint Louis - Bachelor, Spanish

Jacqueline: Somerville tutor
Certified Tutor in Somerville, MA
...Bachelor's of Arts from Hampshire College. I've self taught myself Blender around 11 years ago, and in college, I taught it to other students as a teacher's assistant for 2 of those years. I've also done 1-on-1 tutoring teaching Blender. There's something rewarding about helping others learn and troubleshoot issues, and in return, learn more about them and gain a friendship. I hope to do that with those who love CGI as much as I...
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Hampshire College - Bachelor in Arts, Animation and Special Effects

Miyabi: Somerville tutor
Certified Tutor in Somerville, MA
Undergraduate pre-med biochemistry student at UMass Amherst with tons of tutoring experience and a passion for helping students understand material :)
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University of Massachusetts Amherst - Current Undergrad Student, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Melani: Somerville tutor
Certified Tutor in Somerville, MA
...journeys, I have been committed to helping other students through these tough, but rewarding processes. I am passionate about creating a space that allows students to truly grasp concepts, since this is key in building confidence. I am concerned not just with my students understanding why an answer is right, but why the other answers are wrong. I have been a tutor for the ACT for 4 years and have seen immense improvements in each...
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Boston University - Bachelor in Arts, Biomedical Sciences
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 35

Kariman: Somerville tutor
Certified Tutor in Somerville, MA
...to the United Arab Emirates, where I was trained extensively by the Ministry of Education and cooperated with Australian, Canadian, and British teaching associations. We, the English teachers had to attend international seminars and conferences about tutoring. We were updated with the latest methods of teaching. The second phase of my teaching experience was in teaching the two languages to Arabs and non-Arab students. They were adults in embassies, universities, companies, and many other corporations....
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Al Banat school - Associate, Arabic
University of Aleppo - Bachelor, English Literature

Robert: Somerville tutor
Certified Tutor in Somerville, MA
...shows when I am teaching, I love challenges and love to inspire interest in Science in other people. I served 4 years in the United States Navy on the flight deck of an aircraft carrier and have traveled to every continent with the exception of Antarctica. I have lived in New York, Chicago, Philadelphia and Boston. One thing my diverse experiences have taught me is how to approach concepts and ideas from many different directions....
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University of Connecticut - Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
University of Illinois at Chicago - Masters in Business Administration, Business Administration and Management
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Alex: Somerville tutor
Certified Tutor in Somerville, MA
...Spanish departments. I have found great pleasure in not only helping them understand the subject but also in forming personal connections with them, making the tutoring process more enjoyable for everybody involved. I look to tutor students taking biology courses at a high school or college level and to those who are prepping for the MCAT (Biology/Biochem section). I can also offer some assistance in other science courses such as physics and general chemistry. My...
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Denison University - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General

Leslie: Somerville tutor
Certified Tutor in Somerville, MA
...college in my spare time. I miss my interactions with students and find that tutoring is very rewarding. My favorite moment is when I see the "light bulb" showing that a student understands what they need. I believe that understanding why a solution works is much more important than simply memorizing. Earning my master's degree in education and becoming a teacher was my mid-life crisis. Before that, I worked in industry as a chemical engineer...
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Cornell University - Bachelor of Science, Chemical Engineering
University of Phoenix - Masters in Education, Elementary School Teaching

Kristen: Somerville tutor
Certified Tutor in Somerville, MA
I am a Junior Biomedical Sciences major with a chemistry and a math minor. I also play division I lacrosse and participate in best buddies.
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Quinnipiac University - Current Undergrad Student, Biomedical Sciences

Bronwyn: Somerville tutor
Certified Tutor in Somerville, MA
...attending New York Medical College in August. When I’m not studying, I enjoy staying active by running, biking, hiking, and doing yoga. I also enjoy looking at and creating art. I’m not fantastic at realism and subsequently stick to collages and abstract work. Of all the subjects I tutor, my favorite is biology. During school, I loved seeing how microscopic biology could be applied to subjects like anatomy and nutrition. I look forward to expanding...
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Vanderbilt University - Bachelor in Arts, Molecular and Cellular Biology

Krissy: Somerville tutor
Certified Tutor in Somerville, MA
...the exam annually). I'm not nearly as fluent as I am in my native tongue, however I think it gives me great perspective to empathize with students feeling disconnected to their passion for grammar (in their first or second language). I got my B.A. in Global Environmental Studies from Clark University where I studied geography, management, and entrepreneurship. My dream is to be self-employed and consulting on the development and implementation of the Sustainable Development...
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Clark University - Bachelor in Arts, Global Studies

Cy: Somerville tutor
Certified Tutor in Somerville, MA
...students for almost 15 years. I really enjoy being part of the learning process and helping students succeed. My professional life began as a biochemist and intellectual property attorney. After practicing law for five years, I attended grad school at Stanford, graduating in 2012. This background allows me to support students in a fairly large number of subjects. I look forward to working with you and helping you bring all your skills to the table.
Education & Certification
Antioch College - Bachelors, Biology, General
Stanford University - Masters, Ancient Historical/Classical
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Somerville, Massachusetts, was once part of Charlestown. The area is rich with history, as it was part of the American Revolutionary War. Many buildings from back in that time period are still standing today. The Old Cemetery built in 1804 is the oldest in the city, with several important historical figures buried there.
The Somerville Public School District operates 11 facilities for grades Pre-K through 12. There is even a Somerville Center for Adult Learning Experiences. Somerville High is the best in the area, with 23 percent of students participating in Advanced Placement classes. Pairing these classes with private tutoring sessions is a surefire way to help you prepare for the college level. Private instruction and test prep from tutors in Somerville, through either online or in-home tutoring, could provide a chance to get into elite schools. You can work with Somerville, MA, tutors to help make your dream college become a reality.
A number of high ranking colleges are located in or near the Somerville, MA, area. The American International College is one option with a high acceptance rate. Amherst College has a competitive acceptance rate. You will need test prep tutoring and strong scores to get in. It is one of the top national liberal arts colleges in the U.S.
The Somerville Community Path allows for easier access to parts of the city by bike or foot. It runs mainly between Davis Square and Lechmere Square. Only a portion of the path is used, with hopes to expand it in the future. There are also a number of parks in the area where foot traffic and bikes are accepted. These parks provide recreational use for all residents of the community. Perry Park allows dogs, as long as they are kept on a leash. Hodgkins-Curt Park features a baseball field.
The Somerville Theatre is one of the top attractions in the area. It acts as both a movie theater and concert venue. It offers a historical ambiance, as it was developed in 1914. It began as a vaudeville house and has since been transformed. Four or more of the most current movies are typically played on any given day.
Looking to advance your education through private tutoring in Somerville, MA? You may enjoy receiving instruction, either in-home or online, for your class or for test prep. You might benefit from online test prep and tutoring in Somerville, as it helps you prepare for the vigorous tests ahead at the college level.
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