1,661 Somerville ACT Reading Tutors

...I have also been accepted to top undergraduate and graduate programs with my own applications. I have extensive tutoring experience in organizational and study skill development. I work full-time in a classroom for children with special needs, and am prepared to help students with ADD/ADHD become more organized and succeed in an educational environment... read more

...There are methods designed to help students extract the issues that are implicated by a text, and employing those techniques on a regular basis is the first step towards preparing students for the challenges of academia. Many students dread writing because they find it tedious and irrelevant to their lives at present; others love to write creatively... read more

...I've been fortunate to be a University writing tutor for five years now, helping undergraduate students build college-level writing and rhetoric skills, polish essays and term papers, and prepare writing samples for scholarships and grant programs. In this capacity I've also proofread and edited Masters' theses, PhD dissertations, and one very long... read more

...I have also worked with first and second graders on phonics and phonemic awareness. I am a certified elementary school teacher and therefore work with many students on improving their study skills. I work with students on study skills in all subject areas. I also helped run an after school Homework Club at the elementary school where I work in order... read more

I have been tutoring for over ten years now. During my undergrad years, I worked as a one-on-one SAT tutor, and for several years after graduation was a GRE instructor for the Princeton Review. For the past several years, I have worked with students on writing and composition. I love helping students become comfortable and skilled in using words,... read more