Award-Winning Elementary School English Tutors serving Boston, MA

...understanding of the curriculum, but also to help them find the motivation, study skills, discipline and joy that are necessary to truly excel in the classroom. I would be thrilled to bring that attitude to work with your student; I believe that good teaching means "working with" rather than "talking at," and that students thrive when they get a personal touch from a devoted tutee who can bring learning to life for them. If you...

...City Year, where I tutor 5th grade students who are especially behind in reading and math. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about Italian, French, History, and Admissions Essays. My teaching philosophy is centered around intrinsic motivation, believing that the best results come when we are genuinely interested in exploring our curiosity, building our intellect, and expanding our creativity. In my spare time, I enjoy reading, writing, yoga, laughing...

...Writing Curriculum, Reading Street Literacy Program, Foss Science Curriculum, Fountas and Pinnell, Woodcock Johnson III Test of Academic Achievement, Orton-Gillingham - Phonics First, Sonday Phonics - Reading Intervention, Wilson - Reading Intervention, Reading First - Reading Intervention, and Knowing Math Intervention Program. I am also a certified trainer for the Massachusetts English Language Assessment (Oral) -- MELA-O. I look forward to bringing my skills and background to your student and encouraging them towards their goals!

I am Dr. Romano from Venezuala and Italy. I have taught doctors and other professionals in many scientific fields. I love to help and teach people from different cultures, and by using different skillsets. I find creative solutions to satisfy their learning needs. I have the skills required to identify unique needs and provide effective and creative solutions. I am looking forward to helping you with you learning challenges!

...in subjects such as Latin and Pre-Algebra. My favorite subjects to tutor are math and writing. My approach to tutoring is to meet students where they are: target their needs and locate their strengths and weaknesses, and provide adequate support. I think practice makes perfect and I'm a strong advocate of formulating good study habits. Outside of tutoring, I enjoy creative writing. I am pretty calm and affable, but demonstrative where I need to be.