Top Literature Tutors serving Newton

Serena: Newton Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Newton, MA
...I'm comfortable with a wide range of subjects but I'm most passionate about History, English and Literature. These are topics I love discussing in general and I'm always happy to have a chance to help someone else find enjoyment in the subject. Trying to encourage of love of learning is an important part of my teaching philosophy and I try to do so by finding out what my students are interested in. Outside tutoring; I...
Education & Certification
Brown University - Bachelor in Arts, History
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1410
SAT Verbal: 800

Vania: Newton Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Newton, MA
...of subjects, but my main passions are physics and math. I was fortunate enough to have a wonderful physics professor who turned physics into a way of viewing the world around me with a renewed sense of curiosity. I enjoy being able to spark this love of physics in my students, and as a consequence also sparking a love in mathematics, a necessary companion to physics. I also enjoy helping students prepare for the SAT...
Education & Certification
Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering/Music
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1590
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 780

Christine: Newton Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Newton, MA
...time I love to take and edit photographs, practice yoga, hike, bike, cook, bake, read, play piano, knit and watch movies. My teaching philosophy is centered around giving each student the unique attention they need. In a one-on-one environment it is possible, and thus, I believe, imperative to zero in on each student's individual learning style, whether it be visual, aural, verbal, etc., and teach in the manner that the student responds to best. The...
Education & Certification
Emerson College - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Creative Writing
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1470
SAT Verbal: 710
SAT Writing: 720

Alison: Newton Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Newton, MA
...qualities as a tutor is my skill at inspiring confidence in my students, so they feel comfortable expressing themselves, regardless of their level of ability. In my sessions, I put my clients at ease in such a way that even the most timid student is able to make the most of his or her time with me. Perhaps the secret is that many students are grateful to be in a session where they feel as...
Education & Certification
Smith College - Associate in Arts, English Composition
Harvard University - Masters in Education, Curriculum and Instruction

George: Newton Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Newton, MA
As a teacher of History, English and related humanities I have ten years of classroom experience both in the US and in China. I know how to prepare lessons that meet clients needs and get concrete results.
Education & Certification
CUNY School of Professional Studies - Bachelor in Arts, Communication and Rhetoric
Savannah College of Art and Design - Master of Arts, Historic Preservation and Conservation
GRE Verbal: 151

Rachel: Newton Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Newton, MA
...at Saint Anselm College, and while there I fell in love with education; I knew I wanted to inspire my own students the way my college professors inspired me! Even though my background is in literature and language arts, I also tutor high school and SAT / ACT math courses with excellent success. When I'm not tutoring students, I work at Providence College as a writing instructor and at Bryant University as an administrative assistant...
Education & Certification
Saint Anselm College - Bachelor in Arts, English
Stony Brook University - Doctor of Philosophy, English
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1410
SAT Verbal: 710
SAT Writing: 740

Alex: Newton Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Newton, MA
...Spanish speaker, reader, and writer I have years of experience tutoring students at all proficiency levels in the language. My bilingual background has also given me the opportunity to work with native Spanish speakers in other academic subjects. I bring a compassionate and collaborative approach to teaching. I strongly believe that a tutor must treat his or her student as a teammate and not as someone who merely needs instruction. The goal of any tutoring...
Education & Certification
Bowdoin College - Bachelor in Arts, Biology, English, Theater
Harvard University - Masters, Biology, General
SAT Verbal: 770
SAT Writing: 790

Dorothy: Newton Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Newton, MA
...peer tutor for a wide range of subjects. In undergrad, I worked as a Teaching Assistant for an Abnormal Psychology class, as well serving as an ESL teacher for resettled refugees and immigrants living in Alabama. I spent three summers working as a camp counselor, giving me experience working with children in a wide range of ages. In an academic setting, I love to be challenged because I find it encourages me to expand my...
Education & Certification
Spring Hill College - Bachelor of Science, Psychology
Boston College - Master of Social Work, Social Work

Nathaniel: Newton Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Newton, MA
...in philosophy, where I gave one-on-one tips in both writing style and content area. My favorite subjects to tutor are history, English, literature, writing, philosophy, and SAT prep. I've always had a passion for narrative and communication, where these subjects in the humanities meet and form a core source of critical thinking skills that fuel inquiry and success in both higher education and life. In addition to teaching at Binghamton and taking on a number...
Education & Certification
Brandeis University - Bachelors, History, Political Science
Brandeis University - Masters, Political Science and Government

Shantel: Newton Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Newton, MA
...love tutoring executive functioning skills I love helping students understand material in fun ways. Learning shouldn't be boring! I work with students in the way they learn best. I received a BA from Concordia College in Moorhead, MN in English and Education. I hold a master's degree in education and an Ed. S. degree in reading and language. I have also taught English as a second language to high school students through a Harvard summer...
Education & Certification
Concordia College at Moorhead - Bachelor in Arts, English and Education
Walden University - Master of Science, Reading Education

Noor: Newton Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Newton, MA
...love to explore the city, go to museums, national parks, and just adventure with my friends. But sometimes I like those quiet days reading about astrophysics in my free time! When I interact with my students, they're more than just my students. I like to get to know you and what your goals are for your current class and academic career in general. I do not like to lecture at my students but rather engage...
Education & Certification
University of California-Los Angeles - Bachelor of Science, Human Biology
Harvard University - Master of Science, Public Health

Sam: Newton Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Newton, MA
...Public Speaking. My favorite subject to tutor is Creative Writing, as it has been a passion of mine throughout my entire life. My approach to tutoring is to do it with all the seriousness and focus it requires, while always being sure to lighten it a bit with a sense of humor (I got my start as a comedy writer while at Columbia). I have varied interests outside of tutoring, all of which tend to...
Education & Certification
Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor in Arts, English

Maxwell: Newton Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Newton, MA
Hi, my name is Maxwell and I am excited to be your tutor. My specialties are in psychology, Spanish, and writing, but I also have experience in math and sciences, particularly with calculus, algebra, chemistry, and biology. As a pre-med student majoring in psychology, I have a well-rounded knowledge of several subjects and will be sure to dedicate my time wisely and wholeheartedly to helping you succeed.
Education & Certification
Brandeis University - Current Undergrad Student, Psychology

Suzahn: Newton Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Newton, MA
...a BA in Liberal Arts, I feel very equipped to aid in reading, writing, GRE verbal test prep, as well as literature courses. I have taught and tutored a wide range of ages, from middle school to adult learners. I also am very capable at helping to craft a thoughtful and passionate admission essay for high school juniors or seniors who are applying for colleges. I particularly enjoy this challenge because it is such a...
Education & Certification
Goddard College - Bachelor in Arts, Liberal Arts and Sciences
Brown University - Doctor of Philosophy, Theater Arts
GRE Verbal: 167

Catherine: Newton Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Newton, MA
I teach what I love and love what I teach. I support responsible global citizenship and understand the pluralism inherent in human experience through enhanced appreciation of cultural heritage and respect of local resources.
Education & Certification
Univ of New Hampshire - Bachelor in Arts, Art History, Criticism, and Conservation
Paris I Sorbonne - Doctor of Philosophy, Art History, Criticism, and Conservation

Lauren: Newton Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Newton, MA
I'm a Theatre and English: Writing, Rhetoric, and Communications major with a minor in Literary Studies and Criticism. I'm dedicated to the arts and helping each individual find their voice through academics.
Education & Certification
University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth - Bachelor in Arts, English

Tom: Newton Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Newton, MA
...past year. I am most skilled at tutoring students in Spanish, reading comprehension and vocabulary building. I have taught students of all ages through roles as an environmental educator and backpacking instructor in Worcester, MA and Lake Tahoe, NV. The most successful approach to learning is one that's hands-on and personal. Through activities, discussions and scenarios, we'll easily accelerate your learning pace, and ensure success towards your learning goals. Outside of academia, I enjoy backpacking...
Education & Certification
Clark University - Bachelor in Arts, Spanish
Clark University - Master of Arts, Development Economics and International Development

Hannah: Newton Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Newton, MA
Hello! I am a grad student at Boston University studying art history. I have tutoring experience ranging from preschool literacy to college level writing. I am certainly a humanities minded person, who loves literature and history in addition to my own field, and I am excited to share that joy with my students as I teach.
Education & Certification
Boston University - Bachelor in Arts, Art History, Criticism, and Conservation
Boston University - Doctor of Philosophy, Art History, Criticism, and Conservation
SAT Writing: 700
GRE: 322

Daniel: Newton Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Newton, MA
...students, and my greatest joy as a teacher was in finding ways for reading and writing to feel relevant to students who had previously written off literacy as a non-essential. Along with my work in education, I have worked for the past five years on a variety of projects to create a sustainable and humane food system. In my own neighborhood of Jamaica Plain, I co-founded Egleston Community Orchard, an inclusive green space that grows...
Education & Certification
University of Delaware - Bachelor in Arts, English
Simmons College - Master of Arts Teaching, Education

Meghan: Newton Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Newton, MA
...contagious. I first began tutoring in my college's Writing Center during my senior year, helping students of all ages improve all different aspects of their writing. As I loved tutoring others so much, I began to tutor professionally, working with students from kindergarten to graduate school. Writing, Reading, Grammar and Elementary Math are the cornerstones of a solid education, an education that leads our upcoming generations to success. In my freetime, my husband and I...
Education & Certification
University of Rhode Island - Bachelor in Arts, Writing and Rhetoric
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