Award-Winning Math Tutors for Students in Newton, MA

...Track. I am currently involved in research that exams sensory receptors in the kidney and liver and apart of the Men's Rowing Team, which competes at the Division 1 Level. I have taken multiple College Level biology and chemistry classes in high school (Genetics, Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, and Cell Biology, to name a few) along with the college-level courses I take at Georgetown. I am currently home due to COVID-19 concerns and am readily available...

...support in addition to explanations and challenges that help my students learn to think creatively in order to solve problems. As a recent high school graduate, I understand the pressures associated with standardized test preparation and the importance of tests such as the ACT and SAT. I will be tutoring preparations for both of these as I myself have taken both tests twice and improved my score in addition to helping others improve their own...

My name is Alan Nahigian. I am a 5th year teacher in the state of MA. I have taught Math for all 5 years at the Middle School level. I have also taught Science, Physical Education and Religion, I have taught from grades Pre-K through 8th grade. I believe that all students are brilliant, they just need to know how to show off their brilliance, in many different areas.

I enjoy teaching many subjects at all different ability and skill levels. Professionally I am currently developing my skills related to Virtual Web Servers and Hosting Interactive Websites. I pride myself in being able to discover each individual student's strengths and weaknesses, in order to better teach each specific subject.

...teaching philosophy: teachers and students must work together as an engaged unit to find the best learning solutions for the student. My past teaching and tutoring experience has prepared me to work with varying age groups and cultural/academic backgrounds. While in high school, I volunteered to be a companion for young children with Cerebral Palsy. During my years at Rhodes College, I tutored adults in ESL and aided them in their job search and was...

...right books, genres, or authors, and once they do, they realize they love reading. Reading is an extraordinary way to effortlessly improve vocabulary, grammar, and overall knowledge of history, current events, etc. Similarly, I've worked with so many students who think they just aren't good at writing, or they hate writing. Sometimes this is because they see themselves as "math thinkers" and sometimes it's because they've suffered through too many writing assignments without enough guidance....

...my Master's in Leadership in 2023. Since graduation, I have been working on developing more professional skills and knowledge and have come to realize a passion for teaching. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am best in Reading Comprehension,Science ACT , Business Law and Elementary Math and Science. I am a firm proponent of education, believing it to be absolutely necessary for an improved quality of life, while also noting that not...

I have experience tutoring at all levels, and one of my primary focus is to incorporate dialogic discourse into all of my tutoring sessions. This is a special type of teaching philosophy which focuses on allowing students to reach the answers rather than just showing them the right solution. I believe that a combination of dialogic discourse, critical thinking, and interest is necessary to truly understand a subject well.

...example, I worked as a teaching assistant and tutor for undergraduate chemistry courses while obtaining a degree in electrical engineering. I worked as a private tutor for high school mathematics, history, and English to help students in both individual or group settings. Finally, I co-founded a Mathematics enrichment program "MathMatters!", where I developed and taught a curriculum of creative discrete math lessons/activities. Many of the subjects I tutor are subjects I greatly enjoy; I carry...

...a graduate of Saint Michael's College where I received my Bachelor of Science in Mathematics and participated in the Education Program. I am a licensed education for grades 5-12 in Vermont and Massachusetts. Since college, I have taught in various states including Vermont, Hawaii, and Massachusetts. In my experience, I have found that the key to helping struggling math students is to build confidence and get to know the individuals needs and strengths academically. I...

...As a math major, I am passionate at math and know how to help you succeed in your courses. I am currently a Junior pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Mathematics at the University of Kansas. I have over a year of peer tutoring experience under my belt from my time at university, and a year of experience grading math homework for instructors in the KU Math Department. I have experience tutoring English Language Learners,...

I am a passionate educator with experience teaching diverse learners from K - 8. I personally believe all students can succeed by providing the correct access to the content.

I graduated summa cum laude from Yale with a BA in history. I care about helping students navigate standardized tests, sharpen their writing skills, and understand how to approach any question or prompt. I enjoy mentoring students, and I find tutoring to be a genuinely fun and meaningful experience.... The goal is not to assist with a particular problem or assignment, but to instill the understanding and skills that students need in order to gain confidence...

...Bachelor of Science in Mathematics at The University of Texas at Austin. I graduated from UT just this May with special departmental honors in math for my 20+ hours of graduate level coursework and senior research thesis. Currently, I am a first year pure math PhD student at Boston College. While at UT I worked for three years as an undergraduate teaching assistant and grader for multiple classes, including calculus (I, II, and III) and...

...the pleasure of teaching a variety of subjects, including math, test preparation, history, and special education. During the pandemic, I adapted to the changing educational landscape by teaching online classes, ensuring that my students continued to receive quality education despite the challenges. One of the most fulfilling aspects of my job is working with students with learning differences. I believe that every student has unique strengths and challenges, and discovering these is what makes teaching...

...supportive environment for those I teach. Drawing from my experiences at Worcester Polytechnic Institute, I employ a scaffold-ed approach tailored to each student's background and comfort level. I believe in starting with foundational concepts to build confidence before gradually introducing more challenging material. Inspired by my own transformative experiences with passionate educators, I aim to foster an engaging and supportive environment where students can discover the joy of learning. Witnessing that moment of clarity in...

...I never stray from the task at hand, but I do introduce a certain level of silliness and play in my teaching. I think this makes a student more open to learning and more available to growth in a subject. My theater background has helped me learn a variety of memorization techniques that I look forward to sharing with my students. I understand that different people learn in different ways, so I always cater my...

...logical and theoretical person in the sense that I feel the need to know the reason behind why things work as they do. Which is why I have chosen a career in the STEM field and am more than willing to share my passion and knowledge with others. As I progressed through math levels, more often, my classmates would ask what math was useful for outside of school. At the time, I did not know...

...It involves making learning experiences/ opportunities fun. As a Varsity Tutor, I engage each student with positive encouragement at all times, in order to foster confidence in the subject matter. Being attentive is tough to do all the time, so my challenge to potential students is a simple one: I promise to make learning fun and to make sure your confidence will grow in each particular subject, I am professionally trained to teach French, lived...