Top Math Tutors serving Somerville

Farzana: Somerville Math tutor
Certified Math Tutor in Somerville, MA
My name is Farzana Patwa and I recently graduated from NYU Steinhardt with a Masters in Teaching Secondary Mathematics. I have 3+ years in tutoring and teaching computer science and math. While I have the most experience working with high school students, I have worked with students ranging from 11 years old to 50 years old! I hope to make math and computer science more fun and accessible for my students!
Education & Certification
Wellesley College - Current Undergrad Student, Computer Science

Carolyn: Somerville Math tutor
Certified Math Tutor in Somerville, MA
I am currently a high school math teacher. I currently teach Algebra 1, and Geometry. I have been teaching for about 7 years. I am originally from Hawaii but now I live in Massachusetts. In my free time I like to take my 1 year old cockapoo, Lilly, to the beach. I look forward to meeting you.
Education & Certification
Hawaii Pacific University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
University of Phoenix-Hawaii Campus - Masters in Education, Mathematics

Lee: Somerville Math tutor
Certified Math Tutor in Somerville, MA
My name is Lee and Im a private ESL tutor. Ive been teaching ESL for several years to a wide-range of students and levels. I tutor elementary, middle and high school, as well as adult tutors. I help students gain confidence with speaking, reading, and writing with flexible, customized lessons and exercises.
Education & Certification
Simmons College - Bachelor in Arts, English
Lesley University - Master of Arts, Creative Writing

Holly: Somerville Math tutor
Certified Math Tutor in Somerville, MA
...work with students one-on-one who would benefit from extra help. I do this every semester here at school, averaging 30 hours per semester in classrooms, and I love interacting with students! I also have experience working with younger children with literacy and phonics, through an AmeriCorps program called Jumpstart. Here I was lucky enough to conduct a pre-school classroom with a team of my peers. Not only was it adorable, but it was also tons...
Education & Certification
Northeastern University - Current Undergrad, Mathematics and English
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 32

Allison: Somerville Math tutor
Certified Math Tutor in Somerville, MA
...taught me a lot about tutoring, including valuable lessons about different learning styles and communication. My approach to tutoring is typically to begin with a discussion with the students about what they feel their strengths and weaknesses are, and their past experiences with the subject being discussed. I have found that engaging with the student and opening a line of communication helps me to determine what the focus of a session should be and how...
Education & Certification
Boston University - Current Undergrad Student, Computer Science
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1460
SAT Math: 700
SAT Writing: 700

Nico: Somerville Math tutor
Certified Math Tutor in Somerville, MA
...help with. My favorite subjects to tutor are Spanish, since is my native language, and Math, because I love numbers. My philosophy of teaching can be summed up in two words: have fun. Traditionally, school classes stress students with lots of threats about grades and failure. I believe that we learn best when we are relaxed, enjoying ourselves and the process of learning. When I'm not at work, I enjoy going out to the movies,...
Education & Certification
Greenfield Community College - Current Undergrad, Industrial Engineering

Clarice: Somerville Math tutor
Certified Math Tutor in Somerville, MA
...Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. I am majoring in Biochemistry/Biophysics, pursuing a career in medical research. In addition to lab work, I love to teach and help others learn. During my high school career, I volunteered at a preschool and tutored Honors Physics for my school's National Honors Society. At Rensselaer, I recently joined a club called the Science Ambassadors that encourages interest in STEM fields by traveling to local schools and giving interactive presentations to middle...
Education & Certification
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute - Current Undergrad Student, Biochemistry
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1490
SAT Math: 790
SAT Verbal: 700

Michael: Somerville Math tutor
Certified Math Tutor in Somerville, MA
...peer tutor, where I spent my free study periods in departmental offices offering academic support on a drop-in basis. In college I also enjoyed tutoring my friends when they wanted some extra academic support. My passion is for mathematics and the sciences: as an engineer I have a deep appreciation for how theory in textbooks translates into real world applications. In my experience, the most important component of the tutor/student relationship is the tutor's ability...
Education & Certification
University of Toronto - Bachelors, Chemical Engineering
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1470
SAT Math: 740
SAT Writing: 710

Diane: Somerville Math tutor
Certified Math Tutor in Somerville, MA
...of these include: Spending 2 years studying at a university in Tokyo, Japan as well as working there as an English language teacher. Working as a tour guide and English language instructor in Rome, Italy. I grew up in Springfield, MA and earned a B.A in Japanese Language and Literature from the University of Massachusetts/Amherst. After graduation, because of my continued desire to learn more about foreign education, I traveled independently throughout Europe and Asia....
Education & Certification
University of Massachusetts Amherst - Bachelor in Arts, Japanese Studies

Kobe: Somerville Math tutor
Certified Math Tutor in Somerville, MA
...complex concepts and grow in confidence as they conquer academic hurdles. My educational background has equipped me with the knowledge and skills to tutor a range of subjects, particularly in psychology-related fields. My teaching philosophy centers around empowering students to realize their full potential. I believe that learning is a collaborative journey where I act as a guide, providing the tools and support necessary for students to succeed. My tutoring style involves adapting to each...
Education & Certification
University of San Diego - Bachelor of Science, Psychology

Susan: Somerville Math tutor
Certified Math Tutor in Somerville, MA
...also had significant roles administering ESL programs and working in higher education administration (the fiscal and HR areas as well as student support services) at Boston University where I also earned an MBA. Teaching students how to express themselves in writing and learning to overcome the challenges of English grammar and spelling is the area of ESL coaching that I most enjoy. Helping break down the hurdles that exist in mastering a new language so...
Education & Certification
Vassar College - Bachelor in Arts, Italian
New York University - Masters in Education, Education

Instructor: Somerville Math tutor
Certified Math Tutor in Somerville, MA
...experienced licensed educator who also holds advanced degrees in Curriculum and Instruction, Special Education, and Educational Therapy. I have expertise in teaching PreK-12 students and adult learners with and without disabilities. I provide tutoring services in a variety of areas, such as CBEST, CSET, GRE, MTEL, RICA, ESL, and computer skills. I also provide editing services to Master and Ph.D. students on writing thesis, dissertation, manuscripts. I am passionate about working with individuals and helping...
Education & Certification
Holy Names University - Bachelor in Arts, Liberal Arts and Sciences
Holy Names University - Master of Arts, Special Education
University of San Francisco - Doctor of Education, Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum Supervision

Rolina: Somerville Math tutor
Certified Math Tutor in Somerville, MA
I graduated with a degree in Biology and am currently in my first year of dental school at Harvard. I have experience tutoring subjects ranging from elementary school math to AP Biology and Chemistry. I also volunteer as a Spanish translator and English teacher for Adult ESL classes. I am especially excited to teach students Mandarin Chinese, English, and Spanish.
Education & Certification
The University of Texas at Dallas - Bachelor in Arts, Biology, General
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 34

Anmol: Somerville Math tutor
Certified Math Tutor in Somerville, MA
I focus on MBA Finance, Corporate Finance, Derivatives, Valuations, Financial Management, Investments, Portfolio Management, Fixed Income, Trading, MS Excel, R and Business Analytics. Certificates : Security Industry Essentials, Bloomberg Market Concepts, CFA Level 1
Education & Certification
University of Delhi - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
HULT international business school - Master of Science, International Finance
GRE: 308

Andy: Somerville Math tutor
Certified Math Tutor in Somerville, MA
I have done tutoring and teaching work for over 5 years, from one-on-one sessions to leading classes of up to 20 students, working with students from middle school through college. The majority of my experience is with standardized testing (SAT, ACT, and GMAT) and math of all levels through multivariable calculus.
Education & Certification
Harvard University - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1600
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 800

Joe: Somerville Math tutor
Certified Math Tutor in Somerville, MA
...B.S. in Biology and a minor in French from Allegheny College. Outside of my PhD work, I am an avid skier, runner, traveler and beach goer. My experience as a teacher spans from my responsibilities as a graduate teaching fellow in Instructional Biology at Boston University and my role as a research mentor of undergraduate students. I firmly believe that an effective tutor should be passionate, engaging and patient, as well as cognizant of the...
Education & Certification
Allegheny College - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Boston University - PHD, Cell and Molecular Biology

Joshua: Somerville Math tutor
Certified Math Tutor in Somerville, MA
...wind power companies. In 2017, I co-founded a wind power business that has been funded by the National Renewable Energy Laboratory, US Department of Agriculture, and US Air Force. My approach to tutoring math and physics is to incorporate real life use cases. When students see the practical application of a subject, they are more likely to enjoy and understand it. I will incorporate aspects of renewable energy, wind power in particular, into my tutoring....
Education & Certification
Cornell University - Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering

Jared: Somerville Math tutor
Certified Math Tutor in Somerville, MA
English is a difficult, confusing language to master. Between hard-to-look-at spelling rules and nonsensical grammar rules, mastering the language can be a real pain. As an aspiring English teacher currently studying at Wheaton College in Massachusetts, helping you through that pain is what I like to do, and something I'm excited to lend a hand for.
Education & Certification
Wheaton College (Illinois) - Current Undergrad Student, English
SAT Verbal: 720

Sage: Somerville Math tutor
Certified Math Tutor in Somerville, MA
I am an excited and motivated tutor and my ultimate aim is to facilitate student centred learning whilst enjoying the sessions. I want to push my students to give of their best and I want to learn from you as well. I believe learning is a lifelong pursuit.Let's learn together!
Education & Certification
University of West Indies - Bachelor, Chemistry

Marylou: Somerville Math tutor
Certified Math Tutor in Somerville, MA
...has been my passion for most of my professional career. As a public school teacher, I have seen students struggle with content and often give up. I believe every student can learn, however, not all students learn the same way. I love the challenge of figuring out where students get tripped up with content and why they are not comprehending it and then figuring out how to re-present it in a manner that the student...
Education & Certification
Suffolk University - Bachelor of Science, Broadcast Journalism
Boston University - Masters in Education, Education
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