The Best SAT Math Tutors in Somerville, MA

Hey, Barry here! Thank you for taking a great leap forward. It’s hard to admit you need an extra boost, but it shows you’re willing to do whatever it takes to be successful. We share that commitment to success. At Notre Dame, I graduated summa cum laude with a perfect 4.0 GPA, receiving a Bachelor’s degree in...See Barry's full profile

Hi, I am a current third-year undergraduate student majoring course 5 (chemistry) at MIT. Throughout my high school and undergrad career, I have retained a perfect GPA, including in a rigorous chemistry-oriented course-load. I completed college-level general chemistry, organic chemistry, biochemistry, quantitative...See Leon's full profile

As a high school student, I performed well on standardized tests and entrance exams such as the SAT and ACT. I even tutored one of my friends for the SAT Math back in high school. In Fall of 2010, I began my studies at the College of the Holy Cross. While studying at Holy Cross, I tutored at the Calculus...See Sean's full profile

I earned a perfect score in SAT Math, and I have helped many students greatly improve their scores.See Daniel's full profile

I am a Finance PhD student at Boston College, with a Master's degree in Economics from Boston University, as well as a B.S. in Applied Economics and Management from Cornell University. Having completed my Ivy League Bachelor's degree a year early (taking as many as 6-7 classes in a semester in doing so), I had to devise...See Matthew's full profile

An experienced tutor, teaching assistant, and current Harvard Medical School student, I am extremely passionate about the sciences and love helping other students grasp difficult concepts and succeed in their academic endeavors. Having graduated summa cum laude from Dartmouth College in biochemistry, I understand what it...See Connor's full profile

I scored a 800 on the SAT Math section because I knew exactly what to expect on test day. Many students struggle on this portion of the test, not because they lack the particular skills being tested, but because they have trouble understanding what the questions are asking them to do. In addition to a...See Peter's full profile

My method of preparation for the Math portion of the SAT is centered around understanding and finding quicker, more efficient solutions. Over the past few years, I have tutored a number of students, who have significantly increased their score on the SAT Math as a result. See Valeri's full profile

I am a Dartmouth College grad with my MBA from Boston University. In my more than 20 years of professional tutoring, I have helped students achieve outstanding results, beyond what they thought they were capable of. I've helped coach students to 300+ point improvements on the SAT, 5+ point improvements on the ACT and...See Kathryn's full profile

Hi, my name is Sandya! I'm a fourth year medical student with a lot of tutoring experience: I have volunteered for and run a tutoring club at my local library and tutored privately I love learning, and I want to inspire that same love in other students. I like to make tutoring as enjoyable as possible for everyone...See Sandya's full profile

I was a math major at Cornell and I scored 796 on the math SAT. I approach SAT as the game that it is -- a contest between the test-maker and the test-taker. Multiple-choice questions are very different from open-ended ones, and require a different approach. I've helped many students achieve high scores. I concentrate...See Jon's full profile

In my family, the importance of education has always been stressed. My parents and grandparents instilled a love of learning in me very early in life that has continued throughout my education. I hope to share that love of learning with my students with every tutoring experience. I have both a bachelor's degree in...See Bianca's full profile

Doing well on the Math SAT requires a combination of basic high school math and insight into problem solving. The math itself isn’t very advanced and most juniors and seniors taking the test have seen all of it, or the vast majority of it, in class. So what makes it so challenging? Well, many students may have seen...See Jon's full profile

I graduated from Princeton University with high honors in Chemical Engineering. My father was having financial difficulties through my last two years of college, so I decided to go to MIT for graduate school in chemical engineering rather than medical school or going to work immediately. I wanted to go into...See JACQUES's full profile

I completed a degree in Physics from Yale University, and offer a number of years of experience as a teacher and tutor. I am also a freelance writer and consider myself as capable in the humanities (reading and writing skills) as in math and science. For the past four years, I've worked with one of the leading...See Jonathan's full profile

The SAT is a test of acquired, not innate, skill, and requires practice just like learning a language or building muscle. During our sessions we will improve your test performance by doing practice exams, developing strategies, and creating study plans. I attended a prep school in New England before heading to Los...See John's full profile

I teach SAT math in two stages: first, reviewing the basic concept areas (and usually students need to review at least one topic in depth). Then, once the basic skills are reinforced, there are lots of tips and tricks that I teach to help in raising a student's SAT math score. I've had great...See Monica's full profile

I know that preparing for the SAT can be a stressful task.    I specialize in helping students who have convinced themselves that " I don't know how to answer these questions" I have been able to help students at many levels increase their understanding and confidence in dealing with the type of questions presented on...See John's full profile

35 on ACT, 36 on ACT math section that uses the same principles as SAT math but at a higher difficulty. Did an uncountable amount of SAT practice exams in high school with mostly 770-800 scores on math section. Was trained by a teacher who was so good that he was able to move states to further expand his SAT...See Armaan's full profile

Hello! I am a math PhD with over a decade of experience in tutoring and mentorship at various levels, including high school, college and post-graduate level. I enjoy teaching various Math and Stats subjects including (pre-)algebra, geometry, (pre-)calculus, matrix algebra, statistics, econometrics and machine learning. I...See Al's full profile

However, I also understand what makes SAT questions difficult. I have ample experience tutoring math, both as a graduate instructor of basic math courses, and as a high school tutor. I have tutored a dozen students in SAT math specifically.See Peter's full profile

I am a semi-retired attorney and skilled one-on-one tutor. I bring patience, creativity and a sense of humor to my lessons, working both to build a strong foundation of substantive knowledge and to pass along useful shortcuts and strategies for breaking down difficult problems into manageable pieces. My tutoring focuses...See John's full profile

I am a former high school Chemistry and Physics teacher looking to tutor on the side. My educational background includes a Bachelors degree from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and a Masters' degree from UMass Amherst, both in Chemical Engineering. My experience as a teacher has been a real asset to me in my tutoring...See Thomas's full profile

Filling in content-gaps is the first and best strategy. Time management skills are just as important. I will break up practice tests into smaller timed chunks to get you, or your child, to know how to work at a good pace. I will then look at the incorrect answers and discuss the content in a narrative that teaches the...See Christopher's full profile

I've found one-on-one sessions as the most effective way to learn math. I can diagnose and address deficiencies that would otherwise go undetected in a standard classroom environment. I explain the material so the student can learn through understanding. No short cuts required - if it makes sense, the student will learn...See Larry's full profile