Top Literature Tutors serving Waltham
Sylvanwillow: Waltham Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Waltham, MA
...prep strategies and 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...
Education & Certification
University of Massachusetts-Boston - Bachelors, Gender Studies & Human Services
Smith College - Current Grad Student, Social Work
GRE Verbal: 164
Ari: Waltham Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Waltham, MA
...camp programs with children of all ages. I first started tutoring juniors and seniors as a freshman in high school when Marblehead High School allowed me into the upperclassmen's Western Philosophy class; since then, I have tutored all major subjects and tests, as well as several specialties, from the elementary to the collegiate levels. I take a collaborative approach, working with the student and parent(s) to decide what methods of improvement will best work. I...
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American University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1410
SAT Math: 700
GRE Verbal: 165
Maria: Waltham Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Waltham, MA
...that need support with reading, writing, and executive functioning. It is rewarding when you have seen students with lower reading levels in the 9th grade, then go off to college at the end of their 12th grade year. I have a Master of Education in Moderate Disabilities and currently teach grades 7-12. I have supported students with preparing for many standardized tests, such as the MCAS, the ACCUPLACER, and the ACT/SAT English Portions of the...
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Salem State University - Bachelor of Science, Psychology
American International College - Masters in Education, Special Education
Raquel: Waltham Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Waltham, MA
...and I really enjoy teaching! I think that giving students the right academic support will help them to overcome daunting subjects with more confidence! As someone pursuing a medical career, I understand the value of lifelong learning and the skills required to do so. Thus, I hope that I can share what I have learned in my journey so far so that other students can become strong learners in their own respective academic pursuits!
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Rice University - Bachelor in Arts, Health Sciences, General
ACT Composite: 31
ACT Math: 32
ACT Reading: 34
Bill: Waltham Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Waltham, MA
...needs. I think the best tutoring session occurs when there is a give-and-take of questions, responses and recommended solutions: maintaining a dialogue is vital. I find it very rewarding when I observe one of my students improve in an area that was originally daunting, whether that involves revising ideas in a paper, mastering material for an upcoming exam, proofreading a final draft, or gaining the confidence to join in the next class discussion. My favorite...
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Illinois Wesleyan University - Bachelor in Arts, English-French Education
Lesley University - Masters in Education, Education, Moderate Special Needs
Alana: Waltham Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Waltham, MA
...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 papers are much longer and the readings much more difficult than they were when I first discovered my love for it, the reward is also that much better. I am excited to meet, work, and learn...
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University of Massachusetts Amherst - Bachelor in Arts, English
Erin : Waltham Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Waltham, MA
...as well. When the pandemic happened I decided to be a stay at home mom to help my children with their school work. I love teaching and it is my greatest passion. I greatly enjoy when children understand the littlest things. My favorite part is watching the light bulb go off when they get it! My teaching philosophy is to have fun. You are not learning if you're not enjoying what you are doing!
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Bridgewater State University - Bachelor in Arts, Communication, General
Lesley University - Masters in Education, Special Education
Emily: Waltham Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Waltham, MA
...senior year in college, I worked with other students helping them to develop their senior thesis project from conceptualizing their focus, through the research portion, and as they wrote their term paper. I also worked with students on their college admissions essays providing editing assistance and constructive feedback. My focus with students is to help them realize their full potential while working with them to better express themselves with the written word. I am most...
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Framingham State University - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Sociology
Zachary: Waltham Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Waltham, MA
...have taught students as young as 14 and as old as 85. German: I studied abroad in Osnabrck, Lower Saxony and Berlin, where I earned my C2 certificate (near-native proficiency) in German. While in Germany, I took classes, taught in German, on Greek and Latin philology. I have taught beginning, intermediate, and advanced German at both regular and intensive paces at Harvard and CUNY. Greek and Latin: I am standing faculty at the Greek/Latin Institute,...
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CUNY City College - Bachelor in Arts, English
Harvard University - Doctor of Philosophy, German
LSAT: 174
Jeremy: Waltham Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Waltham, MA
...then, I have devoted my time to my two passions, medicine, and education. I am currently in school obtaining a combination B.S. and Masters Degree in Biology, with a minor in Education. I love all the subjects that I tutor, and my favorite aspect of tutoring is watching a student's understanding of a challenging subject grow. My teaching philosophy is that each individual student will learn best with an individualized plan. Outside of academia, I...
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Brandeis University - Bachelor of Science, Health Sciences, General
SAT Math: 710
Marcel: Waltham Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Waltham, MA
...inhabitants in a very profound and involved way. My strongest subjects are exercise science, nutrition, physical therapy, geography, psychology, writing of any kind, and history. I am a quick learner, however, and am always willing to test and educate myself in preparation for tutoring others. Finally, I possess addictions to travel, exercise and discovery. I detest laziness and want everything I create and experience to be the most magnificent it can possibly be. This is...
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University of Massachusetts Amherst - Bachelor of Science, Exercise Physiology
Patrick: Waltham Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Waltham, MA
I'm a chemical engineering student at UMass Lowell entering my senior year. I've been inducted into the chemical engineer honor society Omega Chi Epsilon this past semester, and have been serving as its secretary since. I hope to use this tutoring opportunity to practice for the required tutoring service when I return to school.
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University of Massachusetts-Lowell - Current Undergrad Student, Chemical Engineering
Maxwell: Waltham Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Waltham, 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
Andy: Waltham Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Waltham, MA
...and enroll in the best universities. I am a zealot for designing and facilitating transformative educational initiatives and experiences, and I love helping people discover their own innate potential. I believe failure is just a (terrible) synonym for learning, and I focus on building a strong teacher-to-student relationship designed to cultivate trust, foster growth, and encourage a learning mindset. Learning is a process, not a product, and becoming a great learner is the best investment...
Education & Certification
Assumption College - Bachelors, Philosophy and Political Science
Harvard Graduate School of Education - Masters, Educational Leadership
Varshini: Waltham Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Waltham, MA
...flexibility to solve challenging, out-of-the box problems has always been my favorite way both to learn and to teach. Through my major, I've had the opportunity to integrate math, physics, chemistry, and biology in the context of medical innovation. As such, I've developed an understanding of real-world applications of and connections between the subjects we study in school, and I'm enthusiastic about communicating that understanding with others. I'm also involved with a variety of student...
Education & Certification
Tufts University - Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Engineering
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 32
Jordan: Waltham Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Waltham, MA
...opportunity to tutor at elementary schools around Providence, Rhode Island. I tutor a wide range of subjects, with emphasis on Test Prep and Writing, but my main passions are Statistics and Literature. I fell in love with Statistics after taking courses in it that were outside of my comfort zone during school. Helping students break through discomfort around Statistics and Math and feel empowered by the experience is one of my reasons for tutoring. As...
Education & Certification
Brown University - Bachelors, Political Science/Economics
Abigail: Waltham Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Waltham, MA
I've always had a great love for reading and writing and hope to pass that love along, while also ensuring that students have a good grasp on reading comprehension, grammar, and writing mechanics. I use a combination of several different techniques to enable students to improve in their reading and writing skills, and try to use resources that are not only helpful but also relate to the students' interests.
Education & Certification
Clemson University - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
SAT Verbal: 760
SAT Writing: 770
Alyna: Waltham Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Waltham, MA
...well as worked with high school students from the Atlanta area. While I enjoy tutoring many subjects, I am most passionate about Classical and English Literature and Ecology and Evolutionary Biology. In my experiences assisting students with tough concepts, I always try to cater to the student's best learning style and work to make the material approachable, engaging and relevant. I believe that learning how to learn and loving to learn are critical skills and...
Education & Certification
Brown University - Bachelor in Arts, Classics and Biology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1450
SAT Writing: 750
Jonathan: Waltham Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Waltham, MA
...transferring these skills to other placement exams or test prep needs. I feel proud when my students tell me of their success. It encourages me to continue working hard and improving my teaching abilities so that students can benefit from someone who can convey information well to them. My goals is to be of great assistance to students who are either striving for the highest goals or struggling to put the pieces together. With both...
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Full Sail University - Bachelors, Recording Arts
Kathleen: Waltham Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Waltham, MA
...endorsement (grades 5-12) and my Bachelor's Degree in English from Westfield State University. Tutoring is one of my favorite forms of teaching. There is no better moment than when a student is able to figure something out in their own way (aka the lightbulb moment). I tutor a variety of subjects! I am well-rounded, though, my largest amount of experience is with Reading, Writing, ELA, Special Education, and test prep (SAT, MCAS, etc).
Education & Certification
Westfield State University - Current Undergrad Student, English
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