Top Elementary Math Tutors serving Newton
Kaley: Newton Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Newton, MA
...I have experience both as a classroom teacher and a tutor and in these roles I look for ways to make learning fun and rewarding. I especially love teaching reading and writing and I have taught or tutored these subjects to students ranging from kindergarten through adults. I also have experience tutoring test prep subjects and focus both on the content material and test taking skills. My passion is psychology and I have been able...
Education & Certification
Brown University - Bachelors, Education and Public Policy
Harvard Graduate School of Education - Masters, Human Development and Psychology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
SAT Math: 730
SAT Verbal: 790
Max: Newton Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Newton, MA
...age ranges on standardized test prep, middle school and high school math classes, and college-level biology courses as a volunteer, teaching assistant, and private tutor. I have spent time lecturing, providing homework help, and offering specific testing strategies to different students at different times. I have experience with the majority of science and math Advanced Placement courses, the ACT, the SAT, the general GRE, and the Biology GRE. To me, tutoring is a two-way street....
Education & Certification
Ball State University - Bachelors, Biology, General
ACT Composite: 36
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 36
Samantha: Newton Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Newton, MA
I'm a first-year medical student and recent graduate from Duke University, where I studied Global Health Determinants, Behaviors, and Interventions. From running a piano program at a nonprofit children's theatre to private tutoring in math, science, and standardized test prep, I enjoy helping my students become confident and self-sufficient learners!
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Duke University - Bachelors, Global Health Determinants, Behaviors, and Interventions
Harvard Medical School - Current Grad Student, MD
ACT Composite: 36
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 36
Peter: Newton Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Newton, MA
...college. Outside of academia, I love the outdoors, especially camping and back backing. After graduating from Swarthmore I worked as a caretaker on the Appalachian Trail for four months, and am now settling down to tutor full-time until hiking season comes back into full swing. Next fall I hope to start my PhD in physics, with the ambition of one day becoming a professor at a university. Coming from an academic career track, I am...
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Swarthmore College - Bachelors, Physics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Math: 700
SAT Verbal: 730
Brice: Newton Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Newton, MA
...to help them stay up to speed on their schoolwork. I specialize in many areas of math as well as computer science, biology and physics. When tutoring students, I draw on my own experience with learning the material to identify and address the obstacles they face. I believe that promoting a deeper level of understanding of the subject, as opposed to merely teaching to the test or problem set, will enable students to excel in...
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Current Undergrad, Computer Science
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1600
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 800
Christopher: Newton Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Newton, MA
...have a background in, but am strong in mathematics, the sciences, Spanish, history, writing, and ACT prep. I enjoy teaching mathematics most due to the joy I can see in children once they master a topic and can answer even pointed questions meant to stump them, and maybe even put their knowledge to real world use. As a tutor, I like to give a strong foundation to orient my student, and then gradually grant them...
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Harvard College - Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 35
AJ: Newton Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Newton, MA
...expanded my range of tutoring to subjects such as Psychology, Neuroscience, Statistics, and even the Korean language. I earned my degree in Neuroscience, but I am currently training to become an actuary, so my areas of expertise cover a wide array of topics. I believe in taking an open-minded approach for my tutoring, and based on my students' strengths and weaknesses I like to develop a unique tutoring style. This most often ranges from focusing...
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Boston University - Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 32
ACT Math: 35
Lexy: Newton Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Newton, MA
...fluid. Bearing that in mind, I use a Socratic method to draw out ideas and key words and phrases when helping students come up with responses to creative writing essay questions, i.e., the kind given on SATs, ACTs and on college essays. Usually, by the end of the session, they find out that they need a lot less help than they thought! I have also done a fair amount of math and science tutoring with...
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Boston College - Bachelor in Arts, English, Secondary Education
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 34
ACT Reading: 36
Serena: Newton Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Newton, MA
...tutor kids within elementary schools. I'm comfortable with a wide range of subjects but I'm most passionate about History, English and Literature. These are topics I love discussing in general and I'm always happy to have a chance to help someone else find enjoyment in the subject. Trying to encourage of love of learning is an important part of my teaching philosophy and I try to do so by finding out what my students are...
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Brown University - Bachelor in Arts, History
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1410
SAT Verbal: 800
Tahir: Newton Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Newton, MA
As a master's student and former medical student, I know how challenging academics can be. I also know how having a helping hand, a guidance through the confusion, can help one gain confidence in themselves to excel. From tutoring children to post-graduates, I have seen that all students (no matter their age, level of education, strengths, weaknesses, etc.) who are willing to learn can succeed. ... In a typical first session, the student and I usually...
Education & Certification
Youngstown State University - Bachelors, Biology, General
Youngstown State University - Masters, Public Health
Katie: Newton Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Newton, MA
...the Kilachand Honors College. I am a member of the BU D1 dance team and global medical brigades. I recently returned from a trip to Honduras where my brigade was able to provide healthcare to a rural community in central Honduras. Before applying to college, I went through extensive ACT tutoring and would love to relay those skills to other students. I'm passionate about the social sciences, math, spanish, and all things natural science :)...
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Boston University - Bachelor in Arts, Neuroscience
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 34
Olivia: Newton Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Newton, MA
...Department study abroad scholarship in Moldova. Though I tutor a wide range of subjects, I am most passionate about English, Math, and Public Speaking. In my experience, preparing students for Standardized Testing is immensely satisfying (especially in the Writing and Reading sections) as so much of a student's success is based on their mastery of testing techniques and strategies. I also firmly believe that Public Speaking, as well as organizational skills, are critical to a...
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Harvard University - Current Undergrad Student, Biomedical Sciences
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1580
SAT Math: 780
SAT Verbal: 760
Allison: Newton Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Newton, MA
...math and science classes, giving me skills and confidence across all subjects. I am a passionate and optimistic young adult who really enjoys working with teenagers. I feel as though I am always learning and open to new ways of thinking. I believe in each student's ability to succeed through hard work, practice, and perseverance. I hope for students to learn strategies and skills which can be applied across all subjects, not just used for...
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Stonehill College - Bachelor in Arts, History; Secondary Education
Simmons College - Master of Science, Special Education 5-12
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Meagan: Newton Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Newton, MA
...in Chile and Peru, where I taught English and trained other teachers. I am a lifelong bookworm, proud owner of a "Grammar Police" T-shirt, and geek for fantasy and magical realism. I have a track record of helping students to discover or develop a love of Reading, Writing and Language. My most rewarding experiences have involved guiding struggling or unengaged students in finding their own talents as writers and learners. I believe a successful tutoring...
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University of Pennsylvania - Bachelors, Political Science; Spanish; Education
Harvard Graduate School of Education - Masters, Education Policy and Management
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1590
SAT Math: 780
SAT Verbal: 800
Ryan: Newton Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Newton, MA
...from Worcester Polytechnic Institute with a B.S. in Physics, and I will be attending Northeastern University to continue my education with a Ph.D. in Physics. I love helping students succeed, and I bring a strong Math and Science background to help students struggling with these difficult subjects. I believe that the secret to succeeding in these subjects is not in memorizing solutions and equations, but by developing problem solving skills so students will know how...
Education & Certification
Worcester Polytechnic Institute - Bachelors, Physics
SAT Math: 800
SAT Writing: 770
GRE Quantitative: 167
Erika: Newton Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Newton, MA
...Bachelor of Arts in Peace, War and Defense. I am available to tutor middle and high school math, history and test prep. I have tutored math and history in the past and I previously taught a test prep course at a school in Hanoi, Vietnam. I have a lot of experience teaching all the need-to-know tricks to doing great on the SATS/ACTS! When I am not in school myself, I love rowing, equestrian and exploring...
Education & Certification
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - Bachelor of Science, Public Health
Harvard University - Master of Public Policy, Public Policy
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 32
ACT Math: 35
Jane: Newton Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Newton, MA
...team. After college, I taught elementary school English in South Korea for two years before becoming a rowing coach. I love to travel, read, and learn, and I love to share knowledge and learning experiences with others. Economics and English/literature are the two subjects I enjoy studying, and by extension teaching, the most, because they present two entirely different frameworks for understanding the world. I hope that I can pass on my curiosity, open-mindedness, and...
Education & Certification
Williams College - Bachelors, Economics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 710
SAT Verbal: 780
Jennifer: Newton Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Newton, MA
...fun is the best motivator. Learning should be an enjoyable and enriching experience. I also believe that answers should not be readily given. To truly grasp a subject material, students need to engage their critical thinking and problem solving skills throughout the learning process. No one ever said that learning and studying would be easy, but I am confident that I can help ease the process for other students and even make it fun along...
Education & Certification
Worcester Polytechnic Institute - Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
Boston University - Master of Science, Biomedical Engineering
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1470
Alex: Newton Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Newton, MA
...years now and have provided academic support to my peers throughout my time as a high school and now college student. Through my religious school, I taught students of all ages, ranging from Pre-K through 8th Grade. In high school, I helped prepare students for AP, SAT, ACT, and SAT subject tests as part of my role in the National Honor Society. I have considerable personal experience with a vast array of subjects and love...
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Cornell University - Bachelor in Arts, Statistics & Economics
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 35
Nathaniel: Newton Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Newton, MA
...that fuel inquiry and success in both higher education and life. In addition to teaching at Binghamton and taking on a number of private clients, I designed and taught college-level courses to high school students as part of MIT's Educational Studies Program. This program places undergraduate and post-college instructors with small classes of highly motivated students to tackle advanced subject matter. This gave me excellent experience in pedagogy and adaptive teaching.... My teaching philosophy focuses on...
Education & Certification
Brandeis University - Bachelors, History, Political Science
Brandeis University - Masters, Political Science and Government
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It is imperative that your youngster succeeds in elementary math due to its place in academics and our society. Topics such as volume, subtraction, fractions, and multiplication are concepts that are used in academics and throughout everyday activity. Math may also inevitably show up on standardized tests, such as the ACT, SAT, and the MCAS. Math can also play a role in determining whether your youngster can get into college and which kind of job they're able to get. Thus, if your child is currently having a difficult time with elementary math, you shouldn't wait to get them help. One of the best approaches to do this is by connecting them with a private elementary math tutor. Contact Varsity Tutors' educational directors in Newton, MA, right now to find elementary math tutors to try to help your son or daughter address all of their trouble spots.
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