Top Biology Tutors serving Somerville

Maxwell: Somerville Biology tutor
Certified Biology Tutor in Somerville, MA
Hi, my name is Maxwell and I am excited to be your tutor. My specialties are in psychology, Spanish, and writing, but I also have experience in math and sciences, particularly with calculus, algebra, chemistry, and biology. As a pre-med student majoring in psychology, I have a well-rounded knowledge of several subjects and will be sure to dedicate my time wisely and wholeheartedly to helping you succeed.
Education & Certification
Brandeis University - Current Undergrad Student, Psychology

Yoela: Somerville Biology tutor
Certified Biology Tutor in Somerville, MA
...of all ages and I enjoy bringing my patience and enthusiasm to every session. I tutored low income students for several years where I worked with elementary, middle and high school students on basic skill building and homework help. I've also worked as an educator for the environmental non-profit Sound Experience, where I taught lessons on the marine environment, climate change and local Puget Sound history. I am here to support learning, guide growth and...
Education & Certification
Reed College - Bachelor in Arts, Religious Studies

Jane: Somerville Biology tutor
Certified Biology Tutor in Somerville, MA
...SSAT, AP Biology, AP Physics, and AP Chemistry for 2 years. I love teaching students HOW to learn, not just WHAT to learn. I always emphasize hard work - because you always get what you work for. I don't care about natural intelligence, because trying your best and being persistent is the key to learning and improvement. My favorite part of teaching is seeing the student understanding a concept for the first time.
Education & Certification
Boston University - Bachelor of Science, Human Physiology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1560
SAT Math: 750
SAT Verbal: 780

Rennie: Somerville Biology tutor
Certified Biology Tutor in Somerville, MA
...and educator with experience tutoring and teaching in a wide variety of subjects within fine arts and humanities. I approach each session with the belief that each student is unique, and thus has unique needs, talents, and interests. I will adapt to a student's learning style and pace to help them achieve their goals. I also believe tutoring can be fun when both the student and tutor have open minds and positive attitudes. I can't...
Education & Certification
University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Art Teacher Education

Payton: Somerville Biology tutor
Certified Biology Tutor in Somerville, MA
...Math teacher and have been a tutor for 4 years for students from 1st grade through college. I received a Bachelor of Science in Applied Math from SUNY Geneseo and Master's degree in Secondary Education. I am very flexible in my teaching, adapting to student discoveries and questions in addition to alternating styles of teaching. I know that every learner is different and so I find ways to help all of my students, no matter...
Education & Certification
SUNY at Geneseo - Bachelor of Science, Applied Mathematics
SUNY at Albany - Master of Science, Mathematics Teacher Education
State Certified Teacher

Instructor: Somerville Biology tutor
Certified Biology Tutor in Somerville, MA
...have expertise in teaching PreK-12 students and adult learners with and without disabilities. I provide tutoring services in a variety of areas, such as CBEST, CSET, GRE, MTEL, RICA, ESL, and computer skills. I also provide editing services to Master and Ph.D. students on writing thesis, dissertation, manuscripts. I am passionate about working with individuals and helping them succeed. I strongly believe that everyone can learn. If one method doesn't work, there's always another way...
Education & Certification
Holy Names University - Bachelor in Arts, Liberal Arts and Sciences
Holy Names University - Master of Arts, Special Education
University of San Francisco - Doctor of Education, Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum Supervision

Ian: Somerville Biology tutor
Certified Biology Tutor in Somerville, MA
...I have a passion for language and grammar. My biochemistry degree suits me to working with students interested in the physical sciences. I feel that I am good at sharing in the wonder behind seemingly dull concepts, and sparking interest in science beyond the memorization of facts. I feel comfortable in tutoring both in the physical and social sciences, as well as mathematics, ELA and composition, or general organizational/study skills. I can tutor for SAT...
Education & Certification
Northeastern University - Bachelors, Biochemistry and Linguistics

Andrew: Somerville Biology tutor
Certified Biology Tutor in Somerville, MA
My name is Andrew, and I am a Junior Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, and Psychology double major in the Commonwealth Honors College. I also work as an EMT at UMass, and for fun, I help run a podcast called A Little About A Lot.
Education & Certification
University of Massachusetts Amherst - Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Conor: Somerville Biology tutor
Certified Biology Tutor in Somerville, MA
...high school at local elementary schools and continued tutoring into my college career with older students. I am capable of tutoring subjects ranging from Algebra and Calculus to Economics, standardized tests, Statistics, and more. Tutoring is something I enjoy because I love helping students achieve their goals and maximize their potential through practice and hard work. I'm a firm believer that the best way to improve in any area of academics is through practice. Once...
Education & Certification
Yale University - Bachelor of Science, Economics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1590
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 800

Dillon: Somerville Biology tutor
Certified Biology Tutor in Somerville, MA
Hello, my name is Dillon and I live in the Allston Brighton area. I have many years of math experience and years of experience explaining it to others. I tutor a wide variety of courses and I am looking forward to hearing from you.
Education & Certification
SUNY College at Cortland - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics

Madhura: Somerville Biology tutor
Certified Biology Tutor in Somerville, MA
...teaching stems from an innate curiosity and a belief that education is a two-way process. While I aim to spark curiosity and passion in my students, their questions and perspectives inspire me to delve deeper into my fields of interest, from biostatistics and epidemiology to molecular biology and beyond. Each teaching experience reinforces the importance of being a perpetual learner, embracing new knowledge, and refining my skills to meet evolving educational and professional landscapes. Teaching...
Education & Certification
Boston University - Master's/Graduate, Epidemiology and Biostatistics
State Certified Teacher

Hannah: Somerville Biology tutor
Certified Biology Tutor in Somerville, MA
...way to explore my creativity and I love making Science themed crafts to bring to camp with me. I have been dancing since I was little. When I am tutoring, I want to make sure that my students understand what we are doing. One thing that I find has been helpful for most students is seeing visuals and doing hands-on work to understand problems. If a student is struggling with a problem, I want to...
Education & Certification
Merrimack College - Bachelor of Education, Education

Raquel: Somerville Biology tutor
Certified Biology Tutor in Somerville, MA
...School of Medicine, and I really enjoy teaching! I think that giving students the right academic support will help them to overcome daunting subjects with more confidence! As someone pursuing a medical career, I understand the value of lifelong learning and the skills required to do so. Thus, I hope that I can share what I have learned in my journey so far so that other students can become strong learners in their own respective...
Education & Certification
Rice University - Bachelor in Arts, Health Sciences, General
ACT Composite: 31
ACT Math: 32
ACT Reading: 34

Alex: Somerville Biology tutor
Certified Biology Tutor in Somerville, MA
...steadily in one form or another since middle school and am quite comfortable tackling diverse subjects in both the arts and sciences. As a native Spanish speaker, reader, and writer I have years of experience tutoring students at all proficiency levels in the language. My bilingual background has also given me the opportunity to work with native Spanish speakers in other academic subjects. I bring a compassionate and collaborative approach to teaching. I strongly believe...
Education & Certification
Bowdoin College - Bachelor in Arts, Biology, English, Theater
Harvard University - Masters, Biology, General
SAT Verbal: 770
SAT Writing: 790

Amy: Somerville Biology tutor
Certified Biology Tutor in Somerville, MA
...the time and effort. When I work with students, I try to break down different problems into smaller chunks, and work through these smaller bits to understand the big picture. I know how frustrating it is to not understand something, and I try to work with each student to figure out their strengths and weaknesses. I think the most rewarding thing is when you see the student go "aha!" and understand something they have been...
Education & Certification
Northeastern University - Current Undergrad, Pharmacy
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 32
ACT Reading: 34

Raymond: Somerville Biology tutor
Certified Biology Tutor in Somerville, MA
...want to share to other aspiring premeds and make an otherwise scary test, a whole lot less scary! This is most aligned with what I want to do (medicine), and is what I feel that I am the most qualified to talk about. In my free time (what's that, who knows) I work in a lab attached to Massachusetts General Hospital, run, live in the gym, and once in a while I do some home...
Education & Certification
Harvard University - Current Undergrad, Chemistry and Chemical Biology

Alyssa: Somerville Biology tutor
Certified Biology Tutor in Somerville, MA
...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 student is the key to academic success.
Education & Certification
Northeastern University - Bachelor of Science, Human Biology
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 32

Akshaya: Somerville Biology tutor
Certified Biology Tutor in Somerville, MA
...and also other subjects like math, English, and history. I graduated from UCONN a few months ago and can help with anything AP related in high school as well as college courses. I have a year of teaching experience teaching 7-12 graders. I'm a huge movie buff, and I also really enjoy singing and photography. I strongly believe in preparing for success, so I will do my very best to make sure that our tutoring...
Education & Certification
University of Connecticut - Bachelor in Arts, Biology, General

Brian: Somerville Biology tutor
Certified Biology Tutor in Somerville, MA
I've been teaching biology to undergraduates since 2003, as a tenured professor at the University of Redlands and as visiting faculty at various institutions, including Boston College and Williams College. One of my greatest joys in life is seeing my students grow in their skills, their confidence, and the power to shape their futures.... I focus on helping students build a network of ideas so that they can remember and use them. I also guide them...
Education & Certification
Williams College - Bachelors, Biology, General
University of California-Davis - PHD, Population Biology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 750

David: Somerville Biology tutor
Certified Biology Tutor in Somerville, MA
Teaching is a special calling. As educators, we can, and should, apply all of our knowledge and skills to positively affect students' lives for the rest of their lives. A good teacher, at every turn, continually endeavors to augment his/her pedagogy; yielding students knowledge, well-roundedness, a positive personal image, happiness, quality of life, and good citizenship. A good teacher's day never ends. Once a teacher, always a teacher.
Education & Certification
Boston State College - Bachelor of Science, Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
University of Massachusetts-Boston - Master of Arts, Teaching English as a Second Language (ESL)
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