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Raymond: Newton ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Newton, MA
...the humanities, having done well in these courses as a student. However, I specialize in standardized test taking, and the skills and tricks that go along with it. I received a perfect score on the ACT in the summer after my sophomore year of high school, and more recently, I scored in the 100th percentile nationally in the new MCAT. So, all of the little lessons and tips and drills I developed and used for...
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Harvard University - Current Undergrad, Chemistry and Chemical Biology
Lily: Newton ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Newton, MA
...support, especially outside of school, because it is a great way to understand all the material you need to know in a less stressful setting and get ahead in your classes. I work as a substitute teacher in a public school district, where I have the opportunity to teach students K-12. When I was a member of the National Honors Society in high school, I tutored my fellow peers in math, science, and English. I...
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University of Notre Dame - Bachelor of Science, Finance
 
Ali: Newton ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Newton, MA
...fueled my passion for helping students succeed through a variety of careers, including serving as an AmeriCorps member for City Year, supervising elementary tutors and mentors, and am currently working as a high school guidance counselor. I have a BA degree in Psychology from The Ohio State University and a MA degree in School Counseling from Northern Kentucky University. I hope that as your tutor, I can show you ways to make learning relevant, fun,...
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Ohio State University-Main Campus - Bachelors, Psychology
Northern Kentucky University - Masters, School Counseling
 
Owen: Newton ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Newton, MA
I am a researcher and educator. I'm skeptical of received wisdom, have made a habit of getting paid to travel around the world, and love the outdoors and reading. Let's master your subject, but more importantly, master the art of learning and figure out why you're doing it. "The first principle is that you must not fool yourself - and you are the easiest person to fool." - Richard Feynman
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New Mexico State University - Bachelor of Science, Environmental Science
University of California-Davis - Master of Science, International Agriculture
GRE Verbal: 170
 
Christopher: Newton ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Newton, MA
Master of Public Affairs student at Brown University. I graduated from Brown as well in May of 2017, with a degree in biology. I have four years of tutoring experience at Brown University. I am looking forward to helping you achieve your goals!
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Brown University - Current Undergrad, Biology, General
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 31
 
Neha: Newton ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Newton, MA
I am a current practicing attorney in the State of Massachusetts. I am involved in a number of non-profits especially those focused on education. I enjoy working with students and am up for the challenge of helping them learn and retain information.
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Boston University - Associate in Arts, International Relations
Suffolk University - Juris Doctor, Writing, General
 
Varuna: Newton ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Newton, MA
...University during undergrad and Tufts University for my masters. After much thought, I deviated from a medical school track to pursue a career in the medical device industry. My love for math and science started around middle school, and I was strongly influenced by my teachers. Through tutoring, I hope to be a similar influence. I really enjoy working with students of all ages (elementary to grads!) In my spare time, I enjoy cooking, hiking,...
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Boston University - Bachelors, Biomedical Engineering
Tufts University - Masters, Biomedical Engineering
ACT Math: 32
SAT Math: 730
SAT Writing: 710
 
Thomas: Newton ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Newton, MA
Hi there, I currently work for Brookline Public School System alongside tutoring. I have worked for Oxford and Cambridge Assessment (the universities in England) & The National Teaching and Advisory Service (NTAS - teaching children in foster care). I have been a professional tutor for five years. I've had extensive experience in all areas of personalized education.
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The Open University - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
 
Chloe: Newton ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Newton, MA
...is Chloe Brisson and I am a 22 year old that is passionate about education. I just completed my Bachelors degree in Jazz Voice Performance at the New England Conservatory of Music in Boston, Massachusetts. I am currently obtaining my Masters degree in Jazz Studies at the Global Jazz Institute. I love to cook, hike, and read any book I can get my hands on. My favorite subjects to teach are reading, writing, and anything...
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The New England Conservatory of Music - Bachelor in Arts, Jazz Studies
Berklee College of Music - Current Grad Student, Jazz Studies
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 32
ACT Reading: 35
 
Ruby: Newton ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Newton, MA
...Connecticut. I have experience working with students K-12, as well as teaching First-Year Writing to undergraduates at UConn. I also worked for several years editing my college newspaper, and have additional experience in publishing. I specialize in teaching academic reading and essay writing, test prep and college readiness, and editing and verbal skills. I aim to understand each student's individual goals and approaches to learning, and gear my tutoring sessions to the student's particular needs....
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Cornell University - Bachelors, Comparative Literature
University of Connecticut - Current Grad Student, English
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Verbal: 740
SAT Writing: 760
 
Melanie: Newton ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Newton, MA
...the student I'm working with. For example, the brain becomes much better at thinking abstractly over time as it becomes able to hold more pieces of information in mind at once. Thus, when tutoring younger children, it's helpful to rely much more on pictures and other visuals so the young learner doesn't have to maintain all the information from the discussion in their heads. My minor in computer science stemmed from my desire to pursue...
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Tufts University - Bachelor of Science, Cognitive Science
 
Renita: Newton ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Newton, MA
...children from the age of four up to 18 for the past seven years and have enjoyed every minute of it. I regularly tutor in math and reading, for students up to 12th grade. I struggled with academics in elementary school, and had a tutor who instilled a deep passion for learning in me then. I strive to share my knowledge and enthusiasm with everyone I work with, and create a personalized plan for each...
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University of Minnesota-Twin Cities - Bachelor of Science, Genetics
New England College of Optometry - Doctor of Optometry, Optometry
 
Pamela: Newton ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Newton, MA
...as isolated categories possessing separate skill-sets. My teaching experience in Asia, North and South America has been enhanced by an exposure to different perspectives on teaching, learning, and socio-cultural dynamics. Encountering learning styles and customs from China, Mexico, the Middle East, and the U.S. encouraged both my communication and teaching styles to become flexible, student-centered, and responsive. Traveling widely during my time abroad also deepened my belief that active, personalized, hands-on examples or experiential learning...
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Southern Illinois University Carbondale - Bachelor of Science, Accounting
Harvard University - Master of Arts, English
 
Michael: Newton ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Newton, MA
...learn. Sometimes, it is difficult for students to understand the relevance and importance of science in their lives and struggle with the material. As your tutor, I will help you to understand the intricacies of the subject and visualize the many connections that exist between the subtopics. I will also help you to develop the study skills and organization necessary for mastery of not just science, but also other information intensive topics. I keep things...
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Clark University - Bachelor of Science, Molecular Biology
Salem State University - Master of Arts, MAT Biology
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Mark: Newton ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Newton, MA
...to tutor are physics and chemistry because of my extensive lab experience over the last few years. I love experiments and creating my own projects and I hope I can pass this passion onto others. My tutoring style involes a lot of interaction with the student on zoom. I'm able to draw on the computer screen and I can convey information very easily. I also build custom timeline which targets a student's weak points, so...
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University of Notre Dame - Bachelor of Science, Natural Sciences
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1430
SAT Math: 740
 
Jennifer: Newton ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Newton, MA
...in 2012 in an accelerated BA/MS program, and currently work at Harvard University as a research assistant in Developmental Biology. I have a good deal of personal experience with the competition and expectations of academics at top tier universities. I also have a Creative Writing minor and a huge passion for the written word. I like to approach essays with the philosophy of simplicity and clarity. I can tutor a variety of subjects, and look...
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University of Pennsylvania - Bachelor in Arts, Biochemistry
University of Pennsylvania - Master of Science, Chemistry
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 35
 
Seth: Newton ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Newton, MA
My name is Seth. I love to learn and am love helping others achieve their academic goals.
Education & Certification
Bentley University - Bachelor of Science, Business, General
ACT English: 34
ACT Reading: 33
 
Ken: Newton ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Newton, MA
...the world and, in all honesty, I can say that my students have been very pleased with my style of teaching as well as the personal interactions I have had with them. In addition to teaching, I have been a political activist and writer for most of my adult life. My wife and I are the proud parents of a recently turned 21 year old young man who is completing his junior year at Brandeis...
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Ithaca College - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Boston University - Diploma, Social Studies Teacher Education
 
Christopher: Newton ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Newton, MA
I graduated from Colgate University with a degree in Mathematical Economics. My areas of interest include Behavioral Economics and Game Theory. But don't let that intimidate you; I'm a friendly, intellectual/nerdy guy who is happy to help. When I'm not tutoring, I'm working on a Senate Campaign, working out, and taking a Data Science class on Coursera.
Education & Certification
Colgate University - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics
 
Alyssa: Newton ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Newton, MA
I am currently a second year MA student at Boston College in philosophy! I have tutored for over 3 years at the collegiate level. I graduated with Honors from Florida State University with a BA in English. I have tutored English, writing, writing for research, literature, philosophy, and GRE prep! I hope to be a philosophy professor in the near future.
Education & Certification
Florida State University - Bachelor in Arts, English
Boston College - Master of Arts, Philosophy
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 33
ACT Reading: 36
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