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

...learners! I majored in History and French at Northwestern and have worked for over a year as a classroom and private English teacher. I am qualified to teach English as a second language, French language, and all levels of academic writing. I'm also a *huge* standardized test geek--I'm here to help you prepare for tests like the SAT, LSAT, and GRE by helping you understand the logic of the test and the similarities among question...

...the University of Massachusetts - Amherst. I live in Brighton now and am currently applying to full-time jobs. I am very friendly and outgoing and have lots of experience with kids of all ages and all personalities (believe me)! I've been babysitting for almost 10 years and have spent many summers either lifeguarding or coaching my local dive team. I'm thinking of teaching as a possible career and would love to gain some experience professionally...

...most passionate about teaching math, economics, and the SAT. I love the process of walking a student through a problem as 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...

...in the future of my students, and the importance of their success within that framework. As such, one of my first goals will always be to help students achieve as close to a perfect score as is possible for them. I believe it is here however that my methodology diverges from the norm; because of my multifaceted background in the humanities, I've come to recognize history, culture, and language as ineffably entwined. I want to...

...am especially skilled at helping students understand how to craft essays for both school assignments and for college applications. I love the written word - grammar, spelling, punctuation, creative writing, and syntax. I also love the rules and clarity of math, and enjoy sharing that with my students. I believe that all children want to learn and succeed, and there are many different paths to a child's understanding of a difficult topic. In my free...

...course in 2017. Many things have happened while teaching to students, the best ones are the knowledge and cultural exchange which enriches us. At first I didn't like teaching, I taught it was a very boring job, but, later I started seeing how students were liking the subject and beginning to show more interest. That pushed me into the teaching world and now I am happy that I began this journey. I believe laughter is...

...from book clubs to poetry contests. I even had a poem submitted in the Apple Pi Literary Magazine! With Varsity Tutors, I hope to spread my passion for writing and literature to curious, hard-working students. Some of my work experience has been less-than-conventional. I also work at Party Princess Productions in Boston, where I've been smothered in face paint and sung every "Frozen" song in existence. Though it's not very common to say that my...

...tutored a neighborhood seventh-grade girl in math and writing. Over the years, I have come to better understand how much I enjoy providing one-on-one support to children. I have been particularly successful in helping children who easily get frustrated and lose patience. As a recent student, I would be very excited to help others feel confident in their schoolwork. I understand the stress and frustration that can come with academics, and I would love to...

...course, and found a passion for building statistical and machine learning models based on data. I believe my tutor experience thus far has shown me that people are unique when it comes to brainstorming and problem-solving. I love to learn how my student structures their thinking and try to guide them with examples that match their thinking style. It is very important to me to understand with my student the purpose as to why we...

...not be difficult. I believe it is my job to explain this to someone who is struggling with learning something new, because all complex things in the universe is built up on simple concepts/structures. The only best way to learn is by both teaching and learning. One of the great things the Islamic prophet Muhammad used to say, "The best among you are the ones who learn and teach what they learn."... My teaching philosophy is...

...still remains. I graduated from Providence College with a Bachelor of Science degree in Biology. I concentrated my studies in Anatomy and Mathematics while in the Pre-Med program. I started tutoring the beginning of my Sophomore year in college, and have loved it ever since. My tutoring experience ranges from middle school level up to college level Biology and Mathematics. My two favorite subjects to tutor are general biology and algebra because both are like...

...take at Georgetown. I am currently home due to COVID-19 concerns and am readily available to do online tutoring sessions. I am highly experienced in math and science courses as I have taken classes, including AP Chemistry, College Level Biology, College Level Chemistry, College Level Organic Chemistry, College Level Multivariable Calculus, and AP Calculus BC. Through these courses, I have constant practice with high school algebra and SAT-type questions (I scored a 1510 in November...

...have tutored the subjects Pre-Algebra Algebra, Geometry, Algebra 2, Trigonometry, Pre-Calculus, Calculus, as well as the standardized tests PSAT Math, SAT Math, ACT Math, and GRE Quantitative Reasoning. I specialize in one on one settings, where I can get to know students and establish a connection with them. With that connection, I find it much easier to carefully explain concepts in multiple ways to ensure they understand the material. When I am driving to a...

...post-doctoral experience at Northwestern University. I have worked for 7+ year in the biotech industry at the forefront of chemistry and biology. What I have learned is that skills in chemistry and in science apply to many different fields. Many things I learned in undergraduate I didn't think would be relevant and turned out be very relevant to solve complex problems and I believe showing the importance of what you learn and how it applies...

...because I'm patient, fun, funny, understanding, and know how to explain topics in a wide variety of ways. My teaching style is unique. I first listen to my students and learn how they like to learn, and memorize new techniques and skills. After learning about my students, I devise strategies to best fit their study habits. I relate problems to what they like (always trying to make learning fun). I give students pointers on how...

...fall at Umass Amherst. My major is English with an Italian minor. I love reading, writing, editing, and pretty much anything "English-esque". I have had a love for reading, writing, and language for as long as I can remember, and that passion has only grown stronger as I have gotten older. Through studying English and literature in college, I have also grown to appreciate all the new challenges and complexities that English encompasses. Though the...

...a third year computer science student at Northeastern University with a minor in mathematics. I started tutoring in high school by teaching my peers after school and during our lunch breaks. I have a passion for helping others with their studies and accomplishing their aspirations. It's always an exciting experience to help other overcome obstacles and achieve their goals! I am also able to tutor in Mandarin Chinese. My hobbies are exploring the city of...

...Math, Sciences (Biology, Chemistry, Neuroscience, Psychology), and French, but my favorites are Psychology/Neuroscience, Biology, and Math. I have past experience tutoring elementary level math and really loved coming up with creative games to keep the student engaged and having fun while they learned! I also enjoy learning about the brain and studying why people behave and operate the way they do, which is why I am so passionate about Psychology, Neuroscience, and Biology. I love...

...students of all ages and from all over the world and, in all honesty, I can say that my students have been very pleased with my style of teaching as well as the personal interactions I have had with them. In addition to teaching, I have been a political activist and writer for most of my adult life. My wife and I are the proud parents of a recently turned 21 year old young man...