Top ACT English Tutors serving Waltham

Lexy: Waltham ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Waltham, MA
...and need little more than encouragement and editing. With most students, however, writing is not a skill they can effortlessly pick up, and creativity is not instantly 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...
Education & Certification
Boston College - Bachelor in Arts, English, Secondary Education
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 34
ACT Reading: 36

Sean: Waltham ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Waltham, MA
...I have been tutoring for more than 6 years. For 2.5 years, I taught math to Cornell Engineering undergraduates, and I looked forward to it every week! On Varsity Tutors, I tutor up to college level mathematics and physics, test prep (including AP courses, and SAT reading/writing). Explaining difficult math and science concepts in plain English is my forte. I love teaching and will be glad to help anyone become an independent learner.... Teach students to...
Education & Certification
Cornell University - Bachelor of Science, Engineering Physics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
SAT Math: 770
SAT Verbal: 730

Thomas: Waltham ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Waltham, MA
...as I see myself as a qualified, knowledgeable tutor, I think it's just as important for me to motivate, lead, inspire, and mentor my students. Do you have test anxiety? Math anxiety, specifically? Is it difficult for you to create, organize, and execute a study plan? Or do you simply want straightforward, content-based prep and study help? In either case, I'm excited to help you achieve your academic and standardized test goals. My academic credentials...
Education & Certification
University of Rhode Island - Bachelors, Political Science & German
Duke University - Masters, Environmental Economics and Policy

Meghan: Waltham ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Waltham, MA
...best and allowing yourself to have what you need, even if it isn't seen as average. Too often, our schools value data over students and forget that education is about discovery and personal growth. As a teacher and tutor, I strive to understand my students individually as whole, complex people. In doing so, I am able to better reach the person in front of me, utilizing their unique interests and talents while meeting their needs.
Education & Certification
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Bachelor in Arts, English
Boston College - Master of Arts, Education
GRE Verbal: 164

Scott: Waltham ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Waltham, MA
...professor or teacher to ask for help. That's why I love tutoring - I aim to be a helpful resource for students, blending the toughness of a coach with the warmth and comfort of a friend to provide the best atmosphere for those I tutor. I have worked in high school writing centers helping students with both English and history papers, and have helped fellow Sociology students with term papers in both formal and informal...
Education & Certification
Harvard University - Current Undergrad Student, Sociology
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 32

Kashish: Waltham ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Waltham, MA
...school and participated in gifted programs as well as internship and research opportunities. My most recent tutoring endeavors include: tutoring math and reading for a variety of grades from K-12 and working for a private tutoring company as an SAT instructor, leading test-prep classes for high school students. I continue to pursue my educational and personal goals while at Brown. Although I am most experienced in the maths and sciences, I also love teaching English...
Education & Certification
Brown University - Bachelor of Science, Engineering
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 36

Samantha: Waltham ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Waltham, 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!
Education & Certification
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

Samuel: Waltham ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Waltham, MA
I am a Biophysics and Chemistry double major at Case Western Reserve University with a minor in Computer Science, and I have been a tutor for over 4 year.
Education & Certification
Case Western Reserve University - Bachelor of Science, Physics
Case Western Reserve University - Bachelor in Arts, Biology, General

Liana: Waltham ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Waltham, MA
...Everglades high school. I graduated from Northwestern University in 2019 with a BA in Biological Sciences and a concentration in Genetics and Genomics. I currently do research in an infectious disease laboratory at the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard. I tutor subjects in diverse areas, from Molecular Biology and Middle School Math to Spanish and ACT Test Prep. I have a lot of experience teaching students of different ages and levels. In high school,...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Current Undergrad, Biological Sciences
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 34

Halley: Waltham ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Waltham, MA
...Catholic school in Cambridge, Massachusetts, teaching English primarily to 9th and 10th graders students. I also teach a course on Creative Writing, which is open to all students and examines how to craft a compelling narrative in any medium, including college essays and fiction. As a learner and an educator, I have always been most passionate about reading and writing because I believe each student should have the tools to critically examine and better the...
Education & Certification
Dartmouth College - Bachelor in Arts, English
Stanford University - Master of Arts, Education

Kiloni: Waltham ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Waltham, MA
...so my current role involves a lot of molecular biology and biostatistics/bioinformatics. I have experience with a variety of college and high school STEM and non-STEM subjects such as Psychology, Algebra, Calculus, Statistics, Genetics and Genomics, Microbiology, Biology, and GRE prep. I am also capable of tutoring English, Math, and Science for elementary and middle school children. Some of my hobbies include crafts, creating healthful and microbiome-consious recipes on my foodie instagram, reading Stephen King...
Education & Certification
University of Massachusetts-Boston - Bachelors, Biology, General

Laila: Waltham ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Waltham, MA
...(NHSMUN). During NHSMUN, 5000 international students attended as delegates to debate on research that directors such as myself write for the committee. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about History and Math. In my experience, students and I tend to have to most fun preparing for history by turning events into stories that seem a lot more interesting and thus rememberable. As for math, I like to give my...
Education & Certification
Boston University - Bachelor in Business Administration, Finance

Chloe: Waltham ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Waltham, MA
...name 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...
Education & Certification
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

Kangkana: Waltham ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Waltham, MA
I am a Ph.D. in Chemistry from Gauhati University, India. Since my master's in Inorganic Chemistry, I have been teaching students not only Chemistry but also Science and maths. I am more passionate about teaching Chemistry. I love helping students with their problems.
Education & Certification
Cotton College - Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
Gauhati University - Master of Science, Inorganic Chemistry

Madeleine: Waltham ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Waltham, MA
Hi there! I'm Madeleine. I'm a graduate of Yale University. At Yale, I studied English, English literature (especially English poetry), and creative writingas well as Art. I'm passionate about helping my students become better writers.
Education & Certification
Yale University - Bachelor in Arts, Arts, General

Melanie: Waltham ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Waltham, MA
...write a program or a paper, so when I tutor subjects like writing and computer science, I get to make these questions more open-ended and help students let their creativity flow. This is harder in subjects like math, where there is only one right answer, but I still enjoy asking students questions as we puzzle through challenging questions and plan out approaches to word problems together. No matter the subject, I view myself as a...
Education & Certification
Tufts University - Bachelor of Science, Cognitive Science

Jack: Waltham ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Waltham, MA
...they were meant to be! In my pre-university of days, I tutored through National Honors Society and worked as a martial arts instructor for 3-13 year-olds, so I'm great with kids! Currently, I am studying at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, pursuing a Bachelor's of Science degree in Biopscyhology, Cognition, and Neuroscience. There, I am an Evans Scholar, a Mu Epsilon Delta brother (a profession premedical fraternity, go premeds woohoo!) and on the...
Education & Certification
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Bachelor of Science, Biopsychology
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 31
ACT Math: 31

Tierney: Waltham ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Waltham, MA
...a current medical student with a Bachelor's in Biology from Duke University. I have over 5 years of experience tutoring multiple subjects across a variety of ages and levels. I approach learning by fostering curiosity, creativity, and critical thinking. My background in working with neurodiverse communities has inspired my emphasis on creating a supportive environment where students feel comfortable exploring complex concepts. I believe that every student has the potential to excel, and I strive...
Education & Certification
Duke University - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 36
ACT Reading: 33

Jasmine: Waltham ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Waltham, MA
...College as well as a Masters in Medical Sciences at BU. I am passionate about inclusion for students with developmental delays and have done clinical research in this field. I have had experience teaching students as young as 5th grade to students in high school and college. Although I have degrees in the sciences and have recent exposure to human biology courses, I am also knowledgeable in other subjects such as English grammar and Reading...
Education & Certification
Boston College - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Boston University - Master of Science, Biomedical Sciences
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 32

Thomas: Waltham ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Waltham, MA
...as an environmental scientist. I am currently certified to both prepare students for the ACT exam and tutor mathematics (algebra and pre-calculus), physics, chemistry, and general science. In my free time I enjoy reading, skiing, hiking, cooking, longboarding, sailing, and watching over the top action movies. I do not want to give you the right answers; I want teach you how to find the right answers yourself. That means I will be patient and help...
Education & Certification
Tufts University - Bachelor in Arts, Chemical Physics/Environmental Studies
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 34
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