Award-Winning IB Mathematics: Analysis and Approaches Tutors for Students in Brockton, MA

...I taught a nutrition class to children in their early teens, teaching them the basics of nutrition, such as picking healthy ingredients and avoiding processed foods. Since then, I have been a part-time tutor, and I look forward to meeting lots of new students through Varsity Tutors! As a current college student, I have taken many of the classes I tutor very recently, and am still actively involved in learning, especially in science classes. When...

...in Neuroscience, Master's degree in Psychology, and PhD in Experimental Psychology all from the University of Vermont. For the past four years, I have tutored high school students in standardized test prep (including PSAT, SAT, and ACT), Algebra 1 & 2, Geometry and Trigonometry. One of the things I love most about tutoring is pinpointing a students' learning style and working hard to find preparatory materials and study methods that work best for the individual.

...supportive space that allows the student to tap into their innate ability to succeed academically, along with providing skills in time management, and organization. I am an electronic musician, and I participate in the underground scene in Boston, as well as teach Yoga at The Breathing Room in Cambridge. I have a colorful background in the arts, and try to include this creativity into my teaching style. I am a solution oriented person, and try...

...writing tutor for a college writing center, then giving private music lessons, and working as a teaching assistant for undergraduate students in music and African studies courses. I tutor in many different areas, but my passion is in working with students in writing, literature, critical reading, music, and French. In working to prepare students for standardized tests, I can offer a wide variety of strategies for vocabulary, writing, and time management. As an educator, I...

...their unique learning styles. As a tutor in math and science subjects, I believe that the greatest (and most challenging) problem solving skill is being able to bridge the gap between the physical and the mathematical; to translate the world we inhabit into numerical relations. The teaching I do is centered around overcoming this barrier: equipping students with the insight to think critically in a mathematical sense, the quantitative skills to apply that reasoning, and...

Hello! I'm Vanessa. I'm a Northeastern undergraduate, studying computer science and math. I really enjoy teaching math and Spanish, so feel free to reach out if you want some light tutoring on those subjects. Thanks!

...at the University of Massachusetts at Boston. I love studying language from a variety of perspectives, whether I am analyzing a grammatical structure, breaking down the root of a vocabulary word, or enjoying the beauty within a literary classic. My genuine enjoyment for Spanish and English Literature have made studying these subjects a pleasure, enabling me to build up an extensive understanding of the many concepts involved. In addition to my love for the subject,...

...received my Master in Education in Curriculum and Teaching in Mathematics from the Wheelock College of Education and Human Development at Boston University. I am incredibly passionate about providing my students with a meaningful education experience. I have spent 3 years in the classroom where my primary role has been teaching 8th-grade math. I have also spent 2 of those years teaching 9th-grade algebra. Additionally, I have spent some time teaching 7th-grade math and supporting...

...track in educational publishing, my mind often returned to my time abroad; I chafed at my inability to regularly use the skills and interests that I acquired in undergraduate study. I also felt disconnected from my community and my frequently returned to my education experiences—particularly those in Spain—which were essential in my personal growth. With that in mind, I made the decision to leave the publishing industry and pursue a Master of Arts in Applied...

...the logic behind it slowly starts to unfold and they finally achieve that "AHA" moment. I have tutored students of all ages from elementary school to college, but I believe the skills and techniques I have acquired teaching young kids can be applied to students of all ages. I like to have fun with students when tutoring through an interactive process to keep students engaged and excited about learning. Outside of academics, I like to...

...study skills and test preparation. My favorite subject to tutor is math, because I enjoy breaking down complex problems into manageable steps and seeing students gain confidence as they master new concepts. My teaching philosophy revolves around the idea that learning should be engaging, interactive, and tailored to the individual. I strive to create a positive, supportive environment where students feel safe to make mistakes, ask questions, and grow. I use a multisensory approach, incorporating...

Former 8th grade math and science teacher who is passionate about helping students achieve their academic goals. I am currently certified in Middle School science and have extensive experience in environmental science, life science, physical science, earth science, and technology/engineering. I also taught 8th grade mathematics and basic algebra for two years. I look forward to working with you!

...in the right place if you are looking for educational, yet fun classes with an experienced tutor. I've been working as a teacher/tutor of English for 15 years now, including positions as a University Professor of English, ESL teacher, Lead Teacher, and Adjunct Professor. I have lived in Europe, Asia, and USA and can help you understand and speak with an accent of your choice (British or American). Let's improve your English skills together!

...a 5 on the AP calculus exam. I was an active member of my high school's competitive math team and was also the captain as an upperclassman. I truly love working with students and finding the most effective way to help them understand the material at hand. I am very patient and I believe that it is important to highlight how far a student have come, rather than just how much they have left to...

...each student realize his or her goal and aid them in accomplishing it with distinction. I enjoy determining the unique approach necessary for each student to succeed. Furthermore, I am passionate about not only teaching my students the material necessary to improve their scores on standardized tests and their grades in their classes, but also keeping them engaged as they progress through any test prep/academic programs. As someone who has been working with high schoolers...

...I am also a competent guide for preparing to take both college admissions and graduate admissions exams. I enjoy working with people from a wide variety of educational backgrounds and ages. From the young people who are learning to make education a lifelong part of their development to adults returning school, I feel confident helping people at different stages achieve their academic goals. I love learning and believe it should be a enjoyable experience. I...

...earth and the actions we can take to help it. I believe that taking on a career in environmental science is also taking on a career in teaching because education is the basis for change. I hope to make a positive impact and inspire my students to incorporate sustainability into whatever career path they choose. In addition to environmental science, I enjoy teaching a variety of math subjects. When I was in school, there was...

I am a barred attorney in the state of Massachusetts. I have an undergraduate degree in Political Science and I'm passionate about helping others learn more about our government and the current state of politics in the US!

I have a lot on energy when teaching/tutoring and believe that students learned best when they are actively engaged in what they are learning. I plan to create a fun online learning environment in which students are active participants. I worked for 5 years at Stoughton public schools in Massachusetts and have a Massachusetts state teaching license. Students will feel welcome and encouraged to participate and learn to the best of their ability.

...in history and enjoy exploring the ways in which these two subjects connect. I have spent the last two years teaching 8th grade math in Fall River Massachusetts and attaining my Teaching license in Middle school Mathematics. Through this process I was able to see the importance of balancing subject matter and curriculum knowledge with the human aspect of learning in how students of different interests and levels of previous knowledge require diverse strategies to...