Allison
Certified Tutor
...urban charter school in Boston. I have a masters in Special Education and work in all different subjects. I have a background in history and writing, but currently co-teach math and science classes, giving me skills and confidence across all subjects. I am a passionate and optimistic young adult who really enjoys working with teenagers....
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, History; Secondary Education
Master of Science, Special Education 5-12
State Certified Teacher
David
Certified Tutor
...in a special collections library with rare books and manuscripts. I tutor a number of subjects and am especially excited about English, Writing, SAT Critical Reading and Spanish. I always make sure to customize my lessons to the personalities and learning styles of my students and try to incorporate a variety of resources and exercises...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English
Master of Science, Library and Information Science
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Verbal: 800
SAT Writing: 720
Margaret
Certified Tutor
...to cover the curriculum. I also provide my students with the skills they will need to succeed in college and the workplace, including study skills, note-taking skills, research skills, writing skills,and critical thinking skills, especially about current events. I agree with Jefferson on the necessity of well-informed voters to a functioning democracy. I also believe...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Biology, General
History
Master of Arts, Teaching
State Certified Teacher
Mandy
Certified Tutor
...passionate about Calculus, Statistics, and Chinese. Based on my learning and tutoring experience, I believe it is critical to learn and understand all of the concepts of the subject , practice and master the knowledge, and then apply it to real world situations. Organization in the teaching and learning of the subject plays an important...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Biostatistics and Biochemistry
Jessica
Certified Tutor
...College in Boston, where I received my degree in Biology as well as my Master's degree in Secondary Education. Biology has always been fascinating and a passion for me, but during my graduate studies I worked as a student teacher for a full year at a public high school, where I realized that my true...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Biology, General
Master of Arts, Secondary Education
Brianna
Certified Tutor
...nursing at Simmons College. I am also a certified Emergency Medical Technician! During the time that I don't spend studying or working, I enjoy reading fiction novels. I have experience tutoring reading, writing, biology, chemistry, and German! My hope while tutoring is that I can impart some of my passion for learning to my students!
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Biology, General
Masters, Nursing-Direct Entry
GRE Verbal: 169
Daniel
Certified Tutor
...Along with my work in education, I have worked for the past five years on a variety of projects to create a sustainable and humane food system. In my own neighborhood of Jamaica Plain, I co-founded Egleston Community Orchard, an inclusive green space that grows food and community. I've also worked with several local non-profit...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English
Master of Arts Teaching, Education
Elizabeth
Certified Tutor
...and writing instruction. I also worked on reading and writing while volunteering at 826 Boston. In addition to reading and writing instruction for students of all ages, I have experience tutoring and teaching all subjects studied in early elementary school. I gained this experience from tutoring students at 826 Boston and subbing consistently at the...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Journalism, Writing Intensive English
Master of Science, Library Science
Amy
Certified Tutor
...helping others, whether through volunteering, working as an EMT, or coaching youth lacrosse. Tutoring, however, is one of my favorite outlets to help others because it is a journey that involves my students and I to work together to achieve their learning goals. I started tutoring in undergrad at Wheaton College in Massachusetts, where I...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Biochemistry
Masters in Business Administration, Health Care
Liz
Certified Tutor
...favorite ones are Reading, Elementary/Middle School Math, History, and Test Prep. In my experience, tutoring is the most rewarding when a student has that "aha!" moment and achieves a new level of understanding and confidence in his/her abilities. I am a firm believer in the transformative power of education, and I see my role to...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, History
Masters, Special Education: Mild to Moderate Disabilities 5-12
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 32
Max
Certified Tutor
...and educating the youth is my deep and abiding passion. I work as a high school teacher in Boston and I have extensive experience teaching social studies and English language arts, as well as prepping my students for college admissions exams. I look forward to working with you to achieve your potential and find the...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, History
Masters, Teaching
Holly
Certified Tutor
Hello! I am a long time lover of Latin and a fanatic for French. I really enjoy helping students learn and improve their language skills with some neat tricks to help memorize and practice that really puts language in context. Here's to exploring and succeeding! Carpe diem! On y va!
Education & Certification
Bachelors, French and Theater
Masters, Education
Larisa
Certified Tutor
...philosophy and psychology with a minor in studio art from Simmons College, an MA in philosophy from Tufts, and a PhD in philosophy from University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill. I have worked as a writing assistant and taught high school and college students a variety of subjects within philosophy including Bioethics, Ancient Philosophy,...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Philosophy and Psychology
Current Grad Student, Philosophy (PhD)
Gabriela
Certified Tutor
...Washington D.C, and went to college and physical therapy school at Simmons College in Boston, MA. I graduated in 2011 with my BS in Exercise Science and again in 2013 with my Doctorate of Physical Therapy. I began tutoring students in my undergraduate career, starting with writing. I believe education is extremely important and that...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Exercise Science
PHD, Physical Therapy
Jennifer
Certified Tutor
...is entirely decided by the student and led by the teacher. I take full joy in walking alongside the educational journey in helping students to understand and develop into successful mastery and critical thinkers of information. As your tutor, I would be your source of empowerment, guide and coach. Most importantly, I approach tutoring and...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Psychology
Current Grad Student, Social Work
Kelly
Certified Tutor
...working in the financial services industry, but I studied several other concentrations while at Simmons. I studied abroad in Japan, after several years of studying Japanese language and history. I earned a BS in Biostatistics, and tutored financial accounting as well as microeconomics. From 9-5 I am buried in excel sheets and data queries as...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Biostatistics
Certificate, Business Administration and Management
Lee
Certified Tutor
My name is Lee and Im a private ESL tutor. Ive been teaching ESL for several years to a wide-range of students and levels. I tutor elementary, middle and high school, as well as adult tutors. I help students gain confidence with speaking, reading, and writing with flexible, customized lessons and exercises.
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English
Master of Arts, Creative Writing
Joelle
Certified Tutor
...I am dedicated to teaching, and have dedicated myself to education in different capacities for the past few years. I have experience working with children with disabilities, so I know how to tailor lessons for each individual student. Student centered learning is best. If a student has a hard time learning material, the teacher must...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English
Master of Science, Special Education
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English
Master of Arts, English
Jessica
Certified Tutor
...a university in Boston and a former classroom teacher. I hold a degree in education and a degree in English language and literature, as well as a teaching license from the state of Massachusetts. My experience in and out of the classroom, as well as my study of educational theory and practice, informs my teaching....
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Education
Master of Science, Library and Information Science
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