Award-Winning HSPT Tutors in Boston, MA

...them gain the competence and confidence to proceed through life prepared to take full advantage of all the rich learning opportunities they will be offered in whatever context those opportunities appear. I employ a wide variety of educational tools in my lessons, starting with the materials provided by the student's current instructors and adding in additional tools as needed, including textbooks, workbooks, articles, multimedia presentations, videos, and hands-on models and puzzles to promote maximum comprehension...

...in an AVID (Advancement Via Individual Determination) class. There I worked with sophomores on whatever trouble spots they were having in their classes. After college I was hired as live-in tutor for a homeschooling family with two high school age children. This was an incredible position. I worked with them on Literature, Algebra, Biology, Chemistry, History and Geography - you name it, I did it. In my tutoring I prefer to focus on the student's...

...completed my Bachelor of Science in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology at the University of Connecticut. I have spent the past five years teaching undergraduate labs for Intro Bio, Marine Ecology, and Anatomy and Physiology. This has honed my ability to break down and explain complex topics in multiple ways in order to ensure that all my students could learn effectively. I have extensive experience working in a variety of lab environments and I am now...

...colleges education, I would be delighted to share grow learn and teach you! I will work diligently with you and your children to edify and to produce what their teachers and the educational system is asking of them. Together we will foster the fundamental skills to continue their learning well beyond our sessions. Patience diligence, humor and a system of combined learning is my hallmark. I work to be the best so that my students...

...school of predominately underprivileged students of North African descent and was lucky enough to learn about their traditions and experiences in France. I have a real passion for travel and exploring other cultures. Especially all their food! I love to cook and bake, and attempt to bring some of my favorite French treats into my own home. I love tutoring French because I have a passion for spreading this appreciation for other cultures. I am...

...tutored two fourth-graders in mathematics as a volunteer. It was one of the most rewarding experiences I've had and it made a big impact. My students gained skills and confidence and I gave them a position association with math. This experience cemented my desire to be an educator and showed me the importance of a good tutor! That said, I would be just as at home tutoring an elementary schooler or a college student. I...

...all subjects. I love tutoring art history and introducing students to a discipline that they may not be as familiar with, and also have a passion for American and European history. For me, making a real connection with a student is a crucial part of tutoring. I am incredibly personable, relaxed, and patient and am able to set students at ease. In addition to a having a passion for travel, I love to read, enjoy...

...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 you become accustomed to the style...

...with a BS in engineering physics, and a math minor. I have been tutoring for more than 6 years. For 2.5 years, I taught math to Cornell Engineering undergraduates, and I looked forward to it every week! On Varsity Tutors, I tutor up to college level mathematics and physics, test prep (including AP courses, and SAT reading/writing). Explaining difficult math and science concepts in plain English is my forte. I love teaching and will be...

I have been teaching for 14 years at various levels of education. I began my teaching career in elementary education and slowly worked my way through middle school and high school. My main focus in teaching has always been math and science though I have taught all subjects. I am currently a 9th grade algebra and geometry teacher. I am always looking for ways to help students understand concepts in new and creative ways.... I would want students to feel comfortable with me. I would try to get to know the students and see what interests him/ her. This will help direct my instruction, and I may be able to use examples that are interesting to the student.