Award-Winning Economics Tutors in Boston, MA

...Assistant, Research Assistant, and as an Actuary, and have a particular passion for teaching Mathematics. When tutoring I try to include visualizations and real world examples whenever I can so that it does not feel like a fruitless exercise. I help students reach their goals with a two-pronged approach: reinforcing and building upon strengths while targeting weaknesses. In my free time I exercise, play the piano and volunteer with the Jewish Vocational Service.

...will continue as I begin my MBA at Boston College in the Fall, which will allow me to continue sharpening my tools needed to be a successful tutor. I volunteered as a tutor throughout my college career and I have always played this role with family and friends. I am confident to say that I have made a significant difference in each student I have tutored thus far, and nothing makes me feel better than...

...myriad uses, from algorithmic calculations to statistical analysis. In my experience, every student has the capacity to excel in any subject given the right method of approach. Any material can be captivating depending on its presentation and understanding its application to our daily lives and place in the world around us. I believe that successful tutoring happens when a dialogue takes place. I won't hold your hand through a problem, instead opting to ask pertinent...

...as individualized help. I love helping students finally make connections with the material and become excited about learning again. Regardless of your starting level, I will work hard to help you achieve your goals. Even if there is something I don't know the answer to, I will do what is necessary to find that answer for you and help make it clear. I focus on not only teaching the material, but also helping students think...

...to high school students. I have also worked with middle school aged children including running a MCAS math boot camp. I am ready to help students of all abilities whether it be a student looking to get ahead by prepping for an upcoming test, or a student looking to catch up in a troublesome class. School work can often be frustrating; I pride myself on identifying and addressing problem areas so that my student not...

...the classroom setting, as well as in one-on-one teaching. My teaching expertise coupled with my passion for knowledge and constant learning is what I will bring to the table with all of my students. I have lived, studied, and worked in both the United States and abroad and have the ability to work with students of all types of backgrounds. Additionally, I customize my lesson plans with each and every student based on their existing...

...Dobro Slovo (Russian Honor Society). While I truly enjoyed my time studying the Russian Language, my true passion lies in Finance and Economics. I currently am a full time financial professional working for The Vanguard Group in Charlotte, North Carolina. I love analyzing economic data and using that data in every day conversations and to shape my decisions. When it comes to tutoring I have a very similar approach. I will analyze where the problem...

...my favorite subject to teach: math. I love teaching math because seemingly complicated problems can always be broken down into simpler steps, and it is rewarding to help students understand concepts that seem daunting to them at first. While tutoring math, it is very clear that each and every student has potential, and some use need guidance to discover what they are capable of. The best way to help someone learn is to show them...

...it comes to studying for the LSAT, it's 33% learning the test, 33% sustaining motivation, and 34% evaluation of one's approach/style. As a tutor, I see my job as supporting a student in all three ways, more like a personal trainer than a teacher. I've seen how to improve 10 deciles on standardized test--enough to change your options to the next tier of schools--in 3 months. I spent 3 months and 450 hours studying the...

...Technology, and Society Research Group's (ITSRG) BITS program. BITS (Building Information and Technology Skills) enabled me to teach young students from Philadelphia about urban planning, sustainability, and geographic information systems (GIS). While my focus is on social sciences, I do have experience helping students understand math and other quantitative I disciplines. My job as a tutor is to help the student understand not only what they need to learn, but why they need to learn...