The Best Reading Tutors in Somerville, MA

I use close reading strategies in my instruction that boost comprehension of complex texts.See Yilmaz's full profile

I have tutored reading since I was in high school, and have taught reading in the elementary classroom setting!See Emily's full profile

Hello! My name is Michela. I graduated magna cum laude with a Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology and a Bachelor of Arts in English. I am currently an MD/PhD candidate and I am passionate about science, literature, and writing. I began tutoring because I thoroughly enjoy sharing my love for learning...See Michela's full profile

Hi, I’m Tola! I’m a Harvard Medical School (HMS) graduate, current resident physician, and former HMS admissions committee member with 10+ years of tutoring experience. I also triple majored in Chemistry, Neuroscience, and Biology with a Psychology minor, graduating with highest distinction (summa cum laude). I...See Tola's full profile

Over the past 30 years, I’ve helped students of all ages improve their reading skills—from phonics and fluency to advanced comprehension and analysis. Whether your child is just starting to read or you’re preparing for standardized tests, I tailor each session to the student’s goals and...See Charlie's full profile

I bring 12+ years of teaching and tutoring experience to individualized reading instruction, including work with students with ADHD, autism, and learning differences. I help students identify central ideas, make supported inferences, understand vocabulary in context, and explain how details contribute to a...See Ryan'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...See Jonathan's full profile

Hello, I am a graduate of SUNY Binghamton University with a degree in Neuroscience and chemistry minor. Currently I am pursuing a Master's in Biology through Tufts University and have some industry experience as a manufacturing chemist. I have been tutoring students in high school math and sciences for the last 6 years...See Robert'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

Hi, I'm Talia. I have been teaching High School English for the past five years at a high school in Massachusetts. I graduated with my undergraduate degree Magna Cum Laude in English and a minor in Psychology in 2017. I completed my Master's degree in Education from the University of New Hampshire a year later in 2018 as...See Talia's full profile

I enjoy helping students reach their full potential in social science subjects where, sometimes, the amount of information can feel overwhelming. I work with students to create personalized lesson plans that are (1) easy to understand (2) comprehensive and cover required curriculum and (3) foster student interest!...See Lauren's full profile

My experience in helping reading students improve their skills has always resulted in consistent progress. Although I have never had the opportunity to be certified in Orton-Gillingham reading instruction, I intuitively have taught and tutored using the methods and received hands-on training at the Boston...See Michelle D.'s full profile

In high school, people always approached me for tutoring help which both continued through my college years and is still the case now as I work as a research scientist, during my free time. I enjoy tutoring for all ages. I love tutoring because it brings me such great joy to see how my efforts can shape and improve...See Luce's full profile

Additionally, I worked as a Writing Tutor for Middlesex Community College for 1.5 years and tutored my peers throughout high school. While working at Middlesex Community College, I received CRLA (College Reading and Learning Association) Level 2 Certification, demonstrating my commitment to training and growing as...See Nora's full profile

I have tutored several students in various humanities courses from the middle school to college level for over 6 years. 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 and...See Stephanie's full profile

Hi! I’m an MIT sophomore who was accepted as a junior in high school. I attended Stanford University's Online High School, where I excelled in math and science, scoring a perfect 36 on the ACT Science section and 35s on the other sections. I also have a deep understanding of what makes a college essay stand out. As...See Vienna's full profile

Welcome to my tutoring profile! My name is Patrick, and I am a professional educator with two Ivy League degrees. I currently teach full-time in Massachusetts and hold certifications in Social Studies, ESL, and Special Education. I offer tutoring in a range of subjects, including AP/College Economics (Micro and...See Patrick's full profile

A native Bostonian, I have been teaching languages since 1997. I help students with their English grammar as well as Spanish, Italian and French difficulties. I have taught on the college level ( Emmanuel College, Wheaton College, and St. John Seminary College) and on the high/middle high school level. See Robert's full profile

Whether you're preparing for school success, working on a personal project, or simply hoping to feel more confident with English, I’m here to guide and encourage you every step of the way. In my free time you can find me reading, writing, playing Fortnite with my best friend, watching a show with my...See Jacqlyn's full profile

OG certification M.Ed. in Special Needs Education Attended training like OG, Wilson Reading, Lindamood Bell, etc. See Gargi's full profile

My BA involved reading and interpreting writing of all sorts. I enjoy helping others to reason through their ideas about a given text. I received a perfect score on the GRE general test verbal portion, and have extensive experience tutoring and working one-on-one with students.See Peter's full profile

Hi there! I'm Gianna and I graduated in Spring 2021 magna cum laude from the College of the Holy Cross with a Computer Science major, and Physics and Art History minors. I have three years of experience teaching introductory Python to high school students-- and even created my own six week curriculum for undergraduate...See Gianna's full profile

I have tutored students in Reading for over 15 years, both privately and for the Lexington Public school system as a Home/Hospital tutor. I truly enjoy and have been fortunate to have helped each student gain confidence in reading, comprehension and analysis, as well as the related skills of phonics...See Ellen's full profile

The opportunity to help a student improve their reading skills is a wonderful experience. I find that when students read more fluently and easily, all of their schoolwork benefits. It is necessary to read in order to write well, which is a skill that is badly needed for college level work. I enjoy...See Monica's full profile

I am an experienced founder and Product/Project Manager with a background in the tech startup ecosystem and finance as a product manager for SaaS, B2B, B2C, and multi-sided markets. Skilled in risk management & Tech business. I led products that cut across payments, investments, lending, and web3 from prototype to launch...See BJ's full profile