Top English Tutors serving Waltham
Grace: Waltham English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Waltham, MA
...education with me. For years I participated in a work-study mentoring underprivileged students in order to improve literacy and encourage a love of reading. I'm excited to tutor in a wide variety of subjects, particularly in standardized test preparation and in the humanities. For me, learning is about inspiration and passion. Teaching provides an opportunity to see the world in new ways and to even open up the possibilities for new worlds.
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Amherst College - Bachelor in Arts, English
Amanda: Waltham English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Waltham, MA
...I am analyzing a grammatical structure, breaking down the root of a vocabulary word, or enjoying the beauty within a literary classic. My genuine enjoyment for Spanish and English Literature have made studying these subjects a pleasure, enabling me to build up an extensive understanding of the many concepts involved. In addition to my love for the subject, my students often remark that my patience, friendly personality and stress-free nature create a pleasant atmosphere in...
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Boston University - Bachelor in Arts, Spanish Literature
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Victoria : Waltham English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Waltham, MA
...I am studying Nutrition Science with a minor in Human Anatomy and Physiology on a pre-medical track. I have tutored children in grades K-6 in the Boston Public Schools for the last 2 years, but I have been working with students in classrooms my entire life. I have also worked with students with disabilities since the age of 12, so I am comfortable working students of all skill ranges. My specialty areas include math, literacy,...
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Boston University - Bachelor in Arts, Nutrition Sciences
Robert: Waltham English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Waltham, MA
...University and an MBA from University of Massachusetts-Boston. I teach Marketing at Bentley University, Clark University, and UMass-Boston. I tutor subjects across the entire spectrum: sciences and math, Spanish, and also writing, English and social studies. In my tutoring I like to utilize a practical learning style where we use real-life examples. Sometimes I include other forms of media in my teaching which makes it a lot more fun (and relevant). Outside of academic I...
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Northeastern University - Bachelors, Business/Marketing
University of Massachusetts-Boston - Masters, MBA-Information Systems
Thamara: Waltham English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Waltham, MA
...Michigan, Ann Arbor, with a B.S. in Psychology and Medical Anthropology. I am currently work full-time as an Research Assistant for the NIH, focusing on Youth and Social Issues, at the University of Michigan Institute for Social Research. I am gearing up to continue graduate school and a career in public health and creative health prevention programming! I love teaching and tutoring students of all ages, as I am passionate about education and empowering others...
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University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Bachelors, Medical Anthropolgy
Ibi: Waltham English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Waltham, MA
...studies. I am proficient in Elementary School Math, Middle School Math, Pre-Algebra, Algebra I, Algebra II, Biology, AP Biology, Biochemistry English, European History, Social Science, Social Studies. My teaching philosophy is simple: I believe all students are capable of understanding any topic of study. My job as a tutor is to help facilitate this understanding by building student confidence. I do this by taking complex topics, breaking them down into simple pieces and then reassembling...
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Boston University - Bachelors, Cultural Anthropology
Washington University in St Louis - Current Grad Student, Post-Bac Premedical Sciences
Monia: Waltham English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Waltham, MA
...throughout the years I have encountered many educators and styles of teaching, and strive to emulate the best. As a coach and educator myself, I am passionate about helping students succeed in their endeavors and meeting their learning goals. I am a gardener at heart, always looking for the best way to customize my teaching style to maximize the students' knowledge and progress. There is no greater feeling than hearing my students' stories about how...
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Institut National des Sciences Appliquees - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
Concordia University-Ann Arbor - Master of Science, Computer Science
Yilmaz: Waltham English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Waltham, MA
...of teaching experience. I have worked with students with various needs and backgrounds in English and writing topics. I have a particular focus on SAT and ACT prep (Reading and Writing components), English assignments, projects, or papers for middle and high school students, and college-level research papers. I have a Bachelors degree in sociology and writing from Ithaca College, a Masters in Education from Johns Hopkins University and a Masters in Education Leadership from Columbia...
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Ithaca College - Bachelor of Science, Sociology
Johns Hopkins University - Master of Arts Teaching, Education
Juliette: Waltham English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Waltham, MA
...My overall philosophy is to guide clients towards forming their own understanding and finding strategies that work for their own individual learning style. I am not prescriptive in my approach, but rather present potential strategies and tools, and then figure out what works best for the client. I have a friendly, easy-going, flexible and direct teaching style. I always try to make sure I am being clear and concise when teaching, and continuously check to...
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Harvard University - Bachelor in Arts, Biopsychology
Washington University in St Louis - Doctor of Philosophy, Clinical Psychology
SAT Verbal: 720
Allison: Waltham English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Waltham, MA
...for students is built on support and musical growth. I have completed all of my undergraduate coursework in May of 2015 and my certification tests, including the edTPA, and have received my initial certification in New York and my professional certification in Massachusetts. Along with the completion of my degree program, I believe that my experiences in the classroom as a teacher, student teacher, tutor, and observer, along with my outside work experience would make...
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Syracuse University - Bachelor of Education, Music Teacher Education
University at Buffalo - Masters in Education, Music Teacher Education
Bridgette: Waltham English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Waltham, MA
...students. I tutor English, Biology, and Psychology (with a possibility of tutoring SAT Critical Reading and Writing). I am very passionate about biology, and for me, biology is the most fun to tutor. However, because I take many science courses at school, it is especially nice to tutor non-science courses such as English and psychology, subjects that I also really enjoyed throughout high school and college. As a current student, I understand how some subjects...
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Brandeis University - Bachelor of Science, Biology, Psychology
Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences - PHD, Pharmacy
Lena: Waltham English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Waltham, MA
...am passionate about empowering others to not only reach academic progress, but also gain a greater self-confidence through encouraging, patient tutoring. I am a middle school school STEM teacher seeking additional students to help in my out-of-work hours. Finally, I am a Cornell University alum and am confident in my ability to teach students in a range of fields - anything from English, ESL, art, writing, social studies to math and computers. Looking forward to...
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Cornell University - Bachelors, English, History of Art
University of Massachusetts-Boston - Masters, MFA in Creative Writing
Alyssa: Waltham English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Waltham, MA
...am also a History lover and willing to help when possible. I find no greater payoff to my work than seeing a student instill better writing habits and tell me of their improved grades. I tutor because I believe every student has the potential to succeed with the right help. Using the skills I have earned, I enjoy helping others find confidence in their writing/reading pursuits. In my spare time, I enjoy reading, playing video...
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University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth - Bachelor in Arts, English Composition
Cori: Waltham English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Waltham, MA
...each student with the concrete strategies that allow readers to make meaning of text, and to clearly express ideas through writing. I make my process as a reader and writer transparent, and I've seen my students try out those steps, and make progress. With progress comes enthusiasm, and eagerness to make those steps their own -- that is when they soar! While I've worked most extensively with middle school students, I have worked with elementary...
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Bard College - Bachelor in Arts, English
Teachers College at Columbia University - Master of Arts, English
Jaki: Waltham English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Waltham, MA
...with a major in Human Development. After graduating, I worked as a teacher in the Boston Public School system for two years, before earning a Master of Social Work from Boston College. I am currently a first year law student at Northeastern University School of Law. While teaching I worked with special education students who experienced a number of different learning challenges. Although I taught 7th grade math, I most enjoy tutoring in reading and...
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Connecticut College - Bachelor of Science, Human Development
Boston College - Master of Science, Social Work
Rodeline: Waltham English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Waltham, MA
Hello, all! I'm an English language instructor specializing in grammar acquisition, reading and writing help and conversation practice.
Education & Certification
Boston College - Bachelor in Arts, English
Boston University - Masters in Education, Human Development and Family Studies
Gwendolyn: Waltham English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Waltham, MA
...communicative skills and understanding of the wherefores of language - be it in English or in French. I thrive upon the written word and spend vast amounts of time reading and listening to books: French classics (in French, for the sheer joy of it), young adult novels in English, Austen and Gaskell, biographies. I love stories and the words used to recount them. I also run, which gives me time to make more stories in...
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Cedarville University - Bachelor in Arts, English
Lincoln Christian University - Master of Arts, Teaching English as a Second Language (ESL)
Jamie: Waltham English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Waltham, MA
...an accelerated nursing program. I obtained my first undergrad degree in applied biomedical sciences. I am hoping to work with students applying for colleges, as I have recently gone through this myself and am up to date on what colleges are looking for. I am looking for 8th graders applying to high schools and all levels of high schools. This will allow me to work with students on their college essays and any aspects of...
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University of Massachusetts-Lowell - Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Sciences
Salem State University - Bachelor of Science, Nursing (RN)
Lindsay: Waltham English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Waltham, MA
...and to work with them to set short-term and long-term goals. I prioritize working to develop logical and generalizable ways to address questions and problems, as this makes it easier to know which strategy can be used to solve them. I also work with students to learn about learning itself -- to understand the ebb and flow of knowledge acquisition and to take challenge and failure in stride. I value a growth mindset stemming from...
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Hawaii Pacific University - Bachelors, Psychology
Harvard University - Masters, Education
Alyssa: Waltham English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Waltham, MA
...my Bachelor of Science in Biology. I've tutored numerous students in the past, specifically in college-level Biology and Genetics; however, I consider myself to be a well-rounded student and teacher. In addition to Biology, I've helped students master reading, writing, and standardized test preparation skills. I love working collaboratively, and I'm passionate about helping people reach their goals in a way that fits their personalized learning style. I believe solidifying knowledge in a way that...
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Northeastern University - Bachelor of Science, Human Biology
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 32
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