Award-Winning Biology Tutors serving Newton, MA

...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 complements each...

A mid-level career scientist with extensive knowledge in the fields of biological sciences. Secured PhD in Biological Sciences and Human Pathologies in 2011. Passionate about developing immunological and molecular assays for the diagnosis of diseases and the discovery and validation of disease biomarkers. Articulate communicator with exceptional presentation and interpersonal skills. Fluent in French (native), Wolof (mother tongue), Serer (mother tongue) and English.

...to a family of educators. He attended Shanghai Jiao Tong University, where he studied Biomedical Engineering, and then joined Purdue University in the U.S. for his PhD program in Electrical and Computer Engineering. After obtaining his PhD, he first joined Cornell University Medical College as a faculty member where he conducted and overseen technical aspects of human in vivo functional and molecular neuroimaging and trained multidisciplinary students, research fellows and clinician scientists, and then moved...

...2021, I earned my EMT certification to gain hands-on clinical experience and support my path to medical school. After navigating the testing process myself, I became passionate about helping others preparing for similar challenges by sharing effective study strategies. With 2.5 years of volunteer tutoring experience in English and math, I've developed a strong enthusiasm for personalized learning. As your tutor, my approach revolves around you: you guide what we cover each session to focus on...

...research with the Belfer Institute at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute after graduating with a B.S. in Biology and a minor in French from Allegheny College. Outside of my PhD work, I am an avid skier, runner, traveler and beach goer. My experience as a teacher spans from my responsibilities as a graduate teaching fellow in Instructional Biology at Boston University and my role as a research mentor of undergraduate students. I firmly believe that an effective...

...process optimizations for water and wastewater. While I no longer practice engineering, I am very passionate about water and wastewater treatment and processes and am most excited to help future engineers achieve their certifications. My philosophy around engineering exams is that while it is important to know how to do the problems, it is even more important to learn how to think about problem solving. In my spare time I enjoy reading, hiking, camping, and...

I am a rising junior studying at Duke University. I am majoring in Biology and minoring in Chemistry on the Premed track. I am so excited to work with students to help improve their understanding for scientific concepts and grow their love for these subjects! I love tutoring Biology, and I also am fluent in German and French and would love to help with those too!

...I used math in order to tell time on my analog watch. I was so proficient at telling time that my preschool teacher would have to take my watch away because I would time her when she said, "We'll move on in a few minutes." As my mathematics education advanced through the years, math became less of a study of algorithms and how to compute, and more of a study of elegance. In Calculus, we...

...received my license in English and Secondary Education with a Sheltered English Immersion endorsement (grades 5-12) and my Bachelor's Degree in English from Westfield State University. Tutoring is one of my favorite forms of teaching. There is no better moment than when a student is able to figure something out in their own way (aka the lightbulb moment). I tutor a variety of subjects! I am well-rounded, though, my largest amount of experience is with...

I am a graduate of Loyola University Maryland. I am licensed to teach first through sixth grade. I have worked with children from first grade to eighth grade in many different capacities! I was a camp counselor for years, I have tutored young students as well as college students at Loyola. I currently work with 8th graders. I love working with students of all ages and I am extremely passionate about what I do!

...to the school, where I created presentations for students to explain organic chemistry concepts. With a bit of motivation I can explain functional groups, isomeric structures again. Before knowing language of mathematics, I was taught Russian. Many people in my life have cultivated big love to Russian language and literature. That is why I wrote and defended regionally my first scientific project about paronomasia as a problem of modern language. Together with the head of...

...completed my senior thesis with a concentration in cellular biology with a focus on breast cancer and drug treatment. I am able to teach general STEM subjects, but I am most passionate about biology. I have extensive experience mentoring underclassmen, who typically major in the natural sciences, on how to succeed in STEM classes at Yale. In our sessions, I would give them advice on how to study for exams through a variety of methods...

...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, science and prep for elementary through college testing. I am also a violinist...

...is no goal too small or too ambitious. We all want to be great in what matters most to us - physics, journalism, medicine etc. - and we all need to pass exams and do well in our other subjects. I find that communicating my approach, and ensuring that I know my students expectations takes my students a lot closer to achieving their goals. 3. While I am excited about topics in science (not just...

...experience. My background in neuroscience from Boston University equips me with unique insights into how students learn, and I strive to make challenging material approachable and engaging. Although I have experience tutoring for less than a year, I have already developed a student-centered approach that emphasizes comprehension over rote memorization. I enjoy breaking down concepts and guiding students to those illuminating moments of clarity. My goal is to foster confidence in their abilities and inspire...

...pursue a PhD in English Literature. I tutored for three of my four years as an undergraduate in the Roth Writing Center located at my alma mater. As a writing center tutor I helped students of various skill levels promote clarity and eliminate ambiguity in their writing. Additionally, I have helped students develop close reading strategies across the humanities, particularly in the area of U.S. History, one of my personal favorite subjects. My approach to...

I have wanted to pursue a career in the education field for several years now. I also greatly enjoy my studies of health care administration and looking forward to finish my master and PHD in the same subject as soon as possible, I worked in an international institution as translator and interpreter.

I have a energetic and fun personality that I bring to tutoring. I make sure the students have a clear understanding of what they are trying to learn but also have fun as well. Students that learn while have fun keeps their interest high.

...a minor in Psychological Brain Sciences. I also have a Masters degree in Healthcare Administration. I have experience teaching students ages 4+ at the Kumon Learning Center. At Kumon, I worked both one-on-one and in a group setting with children, to help them advance their math, reading, and writing skills. I have also tutored elementary school students in math and reading. I am enthusiastic about helping students become confident in their learning abilities! I am...