Certified Tutors From University of Massachusetts Amherst

...I am passionate about fostering a love for learning across various subjects, particularly in Math, English Writing, and Chemistry. With experience in tutoring, I focus on creating a supportive and engaging environment that encourages students to explore their potential. I believe in tailoring my teaching methods to fit individual learning styles, helping students build confidence...

...and programming. I enjoy breaking down complex concepts into manageable steps, tailoring my approach to fit each student's learning style. My experience includes assisting peers in subjects like algebra and programming, focusing on building confidence and critical thinking skills. My favorite subjects to tutor are math and computer science because they offer practical tools for...

...as Urban and Community Studies. The University of Massachusetts Amherst is my next stop as I begin my graduate degree in Speech-Language Pathology. I love working with children and have been doing so for 8+ years in summer camps, after school programs, and dance classes. My areas of tutoring expertise include elementary math, elementary English,...

...have been a teacher for the past 15 years and I try to make math easy and approachable to all. I like to make math relatable and understandable by using real word examples. I have a bachelors degree in Civil and Environmental Engineering from UMass and I am getting my Masters in Education from the...

...able to apply the concepts to solving scientific problems. Some of my former students are currently working as medical doctors, nurses, engineers, teachers, and scientists. I am looking forward to working with students who want to tap into my skill and experience to pass their Chemistry courses. I make Chemistry an exciting course.

My passion is helping people master written and spoken English. I've done everything from teaching to writing, editing, proofreading and translation in my career. I'm happy to work with native Spanish speakers, too, as I have degrees in both English and Spanish. Nothing makes me happier than seeing students learn and gain confidence.

...that students often dread writing assignments because they feel overwhelmed; to help with this, I show them how to break up the writing process into manageable steps and work with them to accomplish each stage. One of my goals as a teacher is to open my students' eyes and minds to the possibility that literature...

...a Kindergarten Teacher for 20 years, I have attended many workshops on how to help children learn how to read. I am passionate about teaching children to read and write. I have been trained in the Orton Gillingham Approach. This is an explicit and sequential way to teach literacy. I always implement my lessons to...

...what does not for a particular student. If the lesson is not exactly making an impact, then I will find a new approach for my students to try and understand the material. Reading fantasy and sci-fi is a huge passion of mine. I love to snowboard, surf, golf, watch football, and spend every second I...

...concepts and apply them in real-world scenarios. With a background in execution trading at top financial institutions, I bring a practical, hands-on approach to CFA and Series 7 tutoring. My teaching is rooted in my own academic success, having graduated Magna Cum Laude with a BBA in Corporate Finance & Alternative Investments from University of...

With 10 years of experience in tutoring, I've found a passion in helping students learn. I graduated from UMass Amherst with a dual degree in Computer Science and Psychology (Honors College). I teach most subjects related to math, reading, computer science, and psychology!

...it takes to succeed in college and graduate school. I have worked with English learners, gifted high schoolers, and college students from a range of backgrounds to help them achieve their goals. In our sessions, you can expect a friendly, collaborative environment where I help you identify your strengths and goals, then make a plan...

...in Mathematics. I love helping others understand new concepts in Math and have experience with tutoring my friends and my little sister who is currently in high school. My approach to teaching is to first help students understand the intuition behind the concepts they are learning, and follow that with practice problems, which over time...

...in high school, working as a member of the National Honors Society and tutoring in subjects like Chemistry, Biology, and Spanish. In college, I tutored for three years in astronomy and physics. My areas of expertise are math and physics, but I believe strongly in interdisciplinary education and can help with other subjects as well....

...calculus, understanding Newton's laws in real-world systems, or solving engineering design problems step-by-step. I believe in building deep conceptual understanding alongside practical problem-solving skills, tailoring each session to the student's learning style and academic goals. Whether you're tackling an introductory physics course or advanced engineering coursework, I'm here to help you succeed with clarity and...

...subjects such as biology, chemistry, and math. My approach involves assessing students' existing knowledge and guiding them through problem-solving processes, ensuring they grasp fundamental concepts rather than simply providing answers. I find immense joy in seeing students succeed and develop their skills, and I strive to create a supportive learning environment where curiosity and confidence...

...and a Bachelor of Arts in Linguistics and Psychology at UMass Amherst. I serve as a Teaching Assistant for three courses (research methods in psychology, intro to neuroscience, introductory biology). While I am most passionate about Psychology, English, and Literature, I bring a creative and adaptive teaching style to all subjects, and I believe that...

...and experience leading peer study sessions in chemistry, biochemistry, and math. I focus on guiding students through problem-solving rather than giving answers, encouraging critical thinking and confidence. I especially enjoy tutoring biology for its complexity and real-world connections. Outside academics, I stay active through weightlifting and spending time outdoors with my dog, which helps me...

...humanities instruction. I have taught history classes for seven years, including ancient history, Rome-Middle Ages, and US History. Also, I have a degree in Bible/theology, and have taught church history, New Testament, Old Testament, and Apologetics/philosophy. I can't wait to come alongside you and help you flourish as a student and a person!

...to meet individual learning styles, fostering confidence and curiosity. Currently teaching in Florida, I am committed to helping students build a strong academic foundation while instilling a lifelong passion for knowledge. Outside of the classroom, I enjoy reading, spending time with my husband and daughter, and exploring new educational resources to enhance my teaching methods.