The Best SAT Reading Tutors in Somerville, MA

I graduated Cum Laude in May 2015 with a Bachelor of Science in Biology from Washington and Lee University; having attended a liberal arts school, I also excelled in many humanities classes. Personally, I received a 2300 on my SAT in 2011. When tutoring specifically SAT Reading, I focus on teaching students...See Stephanie's full profile

Hello, I’m Simon! I graduated from University of Washington with Bachelor’s degrees in informatics and biology. I just completed my Master’s in the computational biology program at Carnegie Mellon University. During my time in undergrad and graduate school, it was the dedication and commitment from many of my...See Simon's full profile

Hi! My name is Annelise. I’m a resident physician with a passion for mentorship, admissions consulting, and helping students craft compelling applications. I graduated from Harvard College and then attended Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons after being accepted to multiple top medical...See Annelise's full profile

My degrees are in math and science, and I've been a writer for 40 years. I specialize in test prep, particularly for SAT and ACT. I cover all the bases: math, English, writing, reading, science, and strategy. My teaching style is to be patient and supportive but persistent, always keeping the goal in mind. I...See Jon's full profile

Hello students and parents! I am a scientist and engineer in the biotech industry and have been tutoring for over 10 years, specializing in algebra, test prep, study and organizational skills, biology, and chemistry. I am very patient, having worked with all kinds of students at many levels and personalities....See Rose's full profile

Hi, I'm Deika! I am an experienced test prep tutor, having tutored hundreds of students over the course of 5+ years in subjects including ACT/SAT preparation, the LSAT, debate, and math. I am a graduate (Phi Beta Kappa and summa cum laude) of the University of Pennsylvania, where I double majored in Economics and...See Devika's full profile

I am a former SAT English and Math Instructor for The Princeton Review, and Massachusetts licensed teacher. I have been tutoring for the SAT for 7+ years. The SAT Reading section tests a very specific skill set: the ability to synthesize the content of a passage and answer evidenced based questions. It is unlike a...See Leo's full profile

In January 2016 , Wyzant named its "Top 250 Tutors in 2015" and I am very proud to be on that list! It was such an honor to be recognized! More recently, the CEO of Wyzant recognized me as being in top 99% of all tutors ever on Wyzant. Wow! The following vignette tells you almost everything you need to know about me and...See Ajay's full profile

Hello, my name is Sean G. Thank you for visiting my profile here at Wyzant.com! I am a seasoned tutor with over five years of combined teaching and tutoring experience. I have tutored 500+ hours on Wyzant. I first began tutoring back in high school, when one of my friends asked me to help him to prepare for the SAT. I...See Sean's full profile

Hi! I'm Mikayla. I love school and teaching, and I honestly miss them both since I graduated with my Master's last year. I've been teaching all my life, even while being a lifelong student myself. I've taught in classrooms and one-on-one. I was a certified pre-school and kindergarten teacher for five years and worked...See Mikayla's full profile

I'm currently finishing my PhD in psychology at Harvard, where I study the ways in which our thoughts shape our health. You can read about my research in my advisor's latest book, The Mindful Body, as well as in several media outlets such as The Harvard Gazette, Scientific American, and Psychology Today. I scored in...See Peter's full profile

Hi! My name is Roshni and I am PhD student conducting research in biology and neuroscience. I am eager to help each student achieve their distinct academic goals, whether it be to improve their understanding of a subject, study beyond traditional class curricula, or just learn something new for fun! My first lesson is...See Roshni's full profile

Hello! I'm Lucy, a rising junior majoring in economics at Wellesley College with coursework in multivariable calculus, linear algebra, and statistics. As a student myself, I know how challenging it can be to grasp complex material, especially when you feel like you're missing something foundational. That’s why I am so...See Lucy's full profile

Hi, I'm Nghia, a dedicated tutor with a Harvard PhD (4.0 GPA) and a passion for making Computer Science, Math, and Biology intuitive and engaging. With summa cum laude dual degrees (4.0 GPA) in Mathematics and Microbiology, I know how challenging these subjects can be - and how exciting they become when taught...See Nghia's full profile

I've found the key skill needed to do well on the (new) SAT reading section is the ability to be flexible in interpreting the passages. This allows a student to spot incorrect answers that may initially be appealing but that are inconsistent with some element of the text (or that are simply not justified by...See Jonathan's full profile

With two decades of experience helping students of all levels and backgrounds achieve at the highest levels, Curtis' students consistently achieve at the top of the class. Subject matter students, some beginning sessions in the D range, become consistent "A / A-" students. All test prep students score in the 94th...See Curtis's full profile

I hold a PhD in history from Brandeis University, and I have been working as a lecturer/instructor of freshman writing seminars as well as college courses in the humanities (primarily U.S. history) for a decade now. I love to help high school students succeed in their English and history classes, and to help college...See Sascha'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'm Celeste! I graduated summa cum laude from Whitman College with a degree in Philosophy and Politics and I'm currently preparing for a Master's in Public Policy program at Harvard University. I have always loved school and I love to learn, but I also know that is not everyone's experience. Whether you're feeling...See Celeste's full profile

"I wish I had called you sooner." That's what I hear most often from clients/students/parents. I am honored to be recognized as one of Wyzant's finest (top 0.3%). I can help students who are struggling, students who are looking to excel, and everyone else in between. SAT/ACT is my specialty! In fact, I've trained other...See Aalok's full profile

MATH - Middle School through Algebra 2, Math Problems on the Real Estate Licensing exam. STANDARDIZED TEST PREP: GED, SAT, LSAT, GMAT; Real Estate Licensing exam; Writing; Editing. LOGIC: Logic Games on LSAT My primary credentials are: BA in Economics U of Chicago, JD U of Miami School of Law, and LL.M Taxation New...See Eleanora's full profile

Hello, my name is Ian. I am a current undergraduate student at Harvard University, and I have experience tutoring people from ages 14-18. I specialize in Mathematics and Physics at the AP/IB level, and I have helped many students achieve SAT scores in the 1400+ range with many perfect scores in the math section. I have a...See Ian's full profile

As a high school English teacher, I’ve helped 100+ students learn effective strategies to boost their SAT Reading scores. I have lots of custom study materials and practice passages and questions, in addition to the major test prep books (Princeton Review, Kaplan, etc).See Jane'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

I have worked as an after school teacher-tutor in study halls, tutoring programs, and as a private tutor for many years. I have also taught ACT and SAT reading, grammar, and writing skills for two decades. My own grades in school were excellent because I studied, not because I have a photographic memory. My...See Karen's full profile