The Best Study Skills Tutors in Somerville, MA

With over 10 years of tutoring experience and a background in teaching Chemistry at Harvard, I bring a holistic, personalized approach to every student I work with. My focus is on helping students strengthen their understanding, confidence, and learning strategies—so they can succeed both academically and...See Emma's full profile

Spanish and Italian I have been teaching Spanish and Italian on the college level for nearly 15 years. It is ironic that I was told, after having taken a standardized aptitude test on language in junior high school, I could never learn another language. Apparently, the test was faulty. It is my conviction that anyone...See Robert's full profile

Students I have tutored have scored A's in their classes, gotten into their top choice professional schools, and gained an awesome amount of confidence in themselves throughout the process! I have 5 years of coaching experience with a deep passion for helping people struggling with chemistry, MCAT prep, organization,...See Zoe's full profile

In addition, I have worked as an in-home tutor for Study Smart in Newton preparing students for SAT and SSAT tests as well as assisting students in math, English, study skills, and organization skills. I formerly tutored at The Fessenden School in West Newton and taught writing, math, and study skills at...See Jim's full profile

I am able to help students develop study skills and help them be better organized in the ways that they study. Having been a college professor for over thirty years I am able to understand students needs in help in trying to figure out how to study. Many students need help with this skill on all levels. I begin...See Trudi's full profile

I tutor online only. Cancellation policy: 24 hrs. in advance or 15 mins. late - charged if not notified. I don't chat over phone; consultations via Wyzant only. I teach math, writing; however, my expertise is reading/spelling as I'm certified to teach the Wilson program. Are you on a different time zone/country? I teach...See Josh's full profile

I am flexible and adaptable and will work with you to find the best ways that I can help you. We can talk about the ways you learn best and practice different study skills to best suit you. Some people learn best my listening, some learn best by writing, some learn best by doing, practicing, speaking, etc. so we...See Mikayla's full profile

I've celebrated triumphs alongside students ranging from middle school to adult, guiding study sessions not only in my specialties, but also in a wide range of subjects including college application essays, sciences, foreign languages, study skills, and more. All of my students have seen grade improvement...See Daniel's full profile

My students were mostly bilingual, ESL, and ELD but performed on the proficient ELL level by the end of their course studies with me because I incorporated study skills, organizational methods, and executive decision-making into my course instruction. From 2005 to 2009, my students came into my grade 9 course with...See Karen's full profile

I received my J.D. degree with honors after 3 years of extensive and intensive application of study skills that I had acquired and refined in my previous tiers of school. In recent years, I have realized that I also have a real knack for teaching study skills and other subjects. I look forward to hearing...See M. Reza's full profile

I received an A in both Organic Chemistry I and II, and have one student I am currently tutoring in Organic Chemistry. I worked as a Peer Academic Coach at the UT Learning Center for two semesters, where I organized lessons to help UT students one-on-one with study skills and test taking, which are imperative for...See Rose's full profile

I have extensive experience tutoring and teaching elementary students, not only coaching them on their reading, writing, and conversation, but also working with them to develop effective study skills and time management. My students have won regional essay contests, as well as teacher-presented awards for...See Ariana's full profile

As a tutor, my goal is two-fold: (1) To fill-in missing concepts in students' knowledge of a subject, and (2) To teach students subject-specific skills and to increase confidence & independence. My methodology will ensure that students see the LOGIC of any subject, are able to make CONNECTIONS between concepts, and...See Anna's full profile

Hi! I'm Kathleen. I majored in Political Science and Education and minored in Child Development at Tufts University. I am a certified teacher in Massachusetts. I have experience tutoring children 1-on-1 and teaching them in a classroom environment. I care about equitable education and work hard to make sure all...See Kathleen's full profile

I have tutored middle and high school students for 14 years overwhelmed by or uninterested in homework and/or studying for and taking tests and provided them with methods, strategies, and skills to address issues of time management, organization, studying habits, note taking, effective reading and test taking.See Ellen's full profile

I am qualified to tutor in study skills because I am a successful student. I have been successful at the high school, college and graduate levels of study. I am currently a PhD student in a philosophy graduate program. In order to succeed as a student, one must develop effective study habits and organizational...See Sean's full profile

Dear Students and Parents, My name is Ikshu, and I’m a Harvard researcher and recent graduate from Johns Hopkins University, where I earned a Bachelor’s Degree in both Materials Science & Engineering and Neuroscience. I’ve spent the past eight years tutoring students from middle school through college, and in...See Ikshu's full profile

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

An integral part of academic and test-prep tutoring consists of making sure students are studying effectively. I've seen too many students study very hard but not learn anything or retain anything. For study skills, I look to see exactly how the student seems to learn best (writing things down, visually...See Aalok's full profile

Hello! My name is Astrid and I'm excited to share my passion for all things Classics! I have 14 years of experience with Latin and 8 with Ancient Greek. I went to Johns Hopkins University as an undergraduate where I majored in Classics, with a minor in Near Eastern Studies. I then got my Master's degree from Columbia...See Anna-Astrid's full profile

I have been teaching Algebra, Geometry, Pre-Calculus, ISEE, SSAT, PSAT, GED, SHSAT, HSPT, SAT and ACT Prep for almost 20 years. My experience ranges from teaching in person classes of up to 30 students, to one-on-one individualized programs both in person and remotely. I am passionate about helping my students learn the...See Patricia's full profile

My name is Dan and thank you for your time in reading my bio. I have a Master's Degree in Elementary Education from Curry College. I currently am employed in Finance for the past 16 years in addition to my experience as a teacher and tutor. I taught Grades 5-8 for 2 years and have approximately 4 years of tutoring...See Daniel's full profile

In my graduate program, we have covered the topics of cognition and learning (cognitive psychology, developmental psychology, executive functioning related disorders) which have all given me the skill to aid in teaching study skills. See Sarah's full profile

MD/PhD student who loves teaching with experience passing STEP 1 (USMLE). I am dedicated to not only helping you master the subject but also, study skills, organization, and mindset for this beast of an exam!See Michela's full profile

My journey into college admissions and tutoring has been marked by a unique mix of academic work, professional experience, and a deep commitment to student support. I earned a Bachelor of Arts in Politics with a minor in International & Global Studies from Brandeis University in 2018. My academic foundation equipped me...See Benjamin's full profile