Top Philosophy Tutors serving Waltham

Emily: Waltham Philosophy tutor
Certified Philosophy Tutor in Waltham, MA
...system and at UMass Amherst, I have worked with both high school and college-aged students. As a camp counselor and neuroscience researcher, I have worked with infants and children from 2 months to 13 years of age. I take the time to help my students find the best learning style for them and tailor my teaching approach accordingly. I work to find creative ways to help students understand tough concepts. My goal is to foster critical...
Education & Certification
University of Massachusetts Amherst - Bachelor of Science, Psychology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1480
SAT Math: 730
SAT Verbal: 780

Larisa: Waltham Philosophy tutor
Certified Philosophy Tutor in Waltham, MA
...PhD in philosophy from University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill. I have worked as a writing assistant and taught high school and college students a variety of subjects within philosophy including Bioethics, Ancient Philosophy, Philosophy of Law, Ethical Theory, and Intro to Philosophy. In addition to philosophy, I am comfortable tutoring GRE Verbal and Analytical Writing, writing more generally, bioethics/medical humanities, and psychology. I am passionate about helping my students develop their critical thinking...
Education & Certification
Simmons College - Bachelors, Philosophy and Psychology
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - Current Grad Student, Philosophy (PhD)

Ezra: Waltham Philosophy tutor
Certified Philosophy Tutor in Waltham, MA
...graded students on their essay writing. I also have first hand experience with effective test prep regimens for the iBT TOEFL and GRE Verbal Reasoning. My TOEFL score is 117 out of 120 and GRE Verbal Reasoning score is 168 out of 170, placing me in the 99th percentile of test takers. I truly believe that students deserve good tutors so I strive to help each of my students achieve their desired academic goals. In...
Education & Certification
Gordon College - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
GRE Verbal: 168

Christianne: Waltham Philosophy tutor
Certified Philosophy Tutor in Waltham, MA
...time at BU, I taught creative writing courses at both the undergraduate and pre-college level. For my undergraduate degree, I studied both English and Education, earning my English Secondary Teaching Certificate in Pennsylvania. After graduating, I moved to Budapest to teach history, art, writing, and music for three years. During my fourth year in Hungary, I trained interpreters for the EU and taught literature, philosophy, and rhetoric in an American high school. I've had a...
Education & Certification
Grove City College - Bachelor of Education, English
Boston University - Master of Fine Arts, Creative Writing

Nelson: Waltham Philosophy tutor
Certified Philosophy Tutor in Waltham, MA
...Teaching Assistant for an introduction course to pathophysiology at the University of Texas at Dallas. Through volunteer service with places such as the Richardson Boy's and Girl's club I have had exposure to homework assistance for many different age ranges. Depending on the subject there are several approaches to teaching, or tutoring, that I think are appropriate. Since each student is different it is important to find the best ways in which he/she can recall,...
Education & Certification
The University of Texas at Dallas - Bachelor in Arts, Historical Studies

George: Waltham Philosophy tutor
Certified Philosophy Tutor in Waltham, MA
...face-to-face relationships and unbridled love for a given subject of inquiry. Whether it is reviewing for a vocabulary quiz, crafting a professional-quality essay, or delving into distinct religious or philosophical questions, I am here to offer curious students an engaging, considerate, and supplemental academic presence. I teach at the student's pace, rather than imposing my own agenda. I aim to teach each student as though they are my only student. Let the conversation begin!
Education & Certification
Hellenic College-Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology - Bachelors, Religious Studies
Hellenic College-Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology - Masters, Religious Studies

3399991786: Waltham Philosophy tutor
Certified Philosophy Tutor in Waltham, MA
As a tutor in test prep (SAT/ACT/SSAT/AP), I aim to help my students learn subject matter solidly enough to teach it themselves. I have four years of experience in online tutoring through the Russian School of Mathematics. My VA research, 1st placement in MA Science Olympiad, and perfect AP scores in Calc BC, Eng Lang, Chem, and Bio give me the expertise to transform your student into an academic weapon.
Education & Certification
Amherst College - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science

Benjamin: Waltham Philosophy tutor
Certified Philosophy Tutor in Waltham, MA
...from Harvard University. My background is in the liberal arts: the humanities, history, philosophy and logic, language-learning (ESL and German), as well as psychology and introductory neuroscience. In the past I've also worked with learners on prepping for standardized tests, including the SATs, GREs, and TOEFL. My teaching approach is responsive and 100 percent student-centered. I look forward to working one-on-one with you to help clarify your learning goals, scaffolding activities to match your abilities...
Education & Certification
Harvard University - Master's/Graduate, Mind, Brain, Education (Ed.M.)

Dave: Waltham Philosophy tutor
Certified Philosophy Tutor in Waltham, MA
...broken homes. I have learned that what most students want and need is not primarily to be told what to do and how to solve their problems, but first to be listened to. And so that is what I want to offer. I am here to take your problems seriously, however big or small you may think you are, however silly you may feel admitting them. I want you to tell me what it is...
Education & Certification
Boston College - Bachelors, Perspectives (Philosophy/Interdisciplinary)

Tim: Waltham Philosophy tutor
Certified Philosophy Tutor in Waltham, MA
...and how they learn as individuals. As an undergraduate and in graduate school, my best experiences have been those where respect was shown to me as a student. From that respect, my confidence was allowed to grow and self respect for my own growing abilities flourished as well. Only then did I come to understand that taking a programmed approach to students was not the key to success. Seeing each student as the unique person...
Education & Certification
Rhode Island College - Bachelor in Arts, English
University of Rhode Island - Master of Arts, English

Matt: Waltham Philosophy tutor
Certified Philosophy Tutor in Waltham, MA
I am a professional writer, with 6 published novels, 1000s of magazine and newspaper articles, and a degree from University of Massachusetts. It is my hope I can help you not only become a better student in your subject, but show you why topics like literature can be so exciting. I look forward to working with you one on one.
Education & Certification
University of Massachusetts Amherst - Bachelor of Fine Arts, English

Jonathan: Waltham Philosophy tutor
Certified Philosophy Tutor in Waltham, MA
...professional ends, and is rather tied to our innate desire to understand the world around us. It is this philosophy that motivates me to mentor others so that they might reach their fullest potential, both personally and professionally. Music and guitar: I began studying guitar in 2007. Since then, I have spent eight years taking formal guitar lessons, four years playing in my high school jazz band, and two summers spent taking classes at the...
Education & Certification
Occidental College - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
ACT English: 33
ACT Reading: 34
SAT Writing: 780

Nathan: Waltham Philosophy tutor
Certified Philosophy Tutor in Waltham, MA
...help others with their assignments or troubleshooting an equipment problem. On top of my scientific pursuits, I have immersed myself in the worlds of classical Latin and Spanish. The beauty of language and its power are so wonderful. I am extremely passionate about biology, chemistry, math, and language. I have learned a great deal thus far, and really want to help others along their learning journeys! I firmly believe that with the proper guidance, we...
Education & Certification
Illinois Institute of Technology - Bachelors, Chemistry

Anthony: Waltham Philosophy tutor
Certified Philosophy Tutor in Waltham, MA
I got my undergraduate degree at Brown University, where I received a Bachelor of Arts in creative writing and psychology. While I'm passionate about a wide range of subjects, I particularly love tutoring writing and anything that requires analytical reasoning. In my free time, I box, lift weights and write comedy.
Education & Certification
Brown University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology and Literary Arts
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 36

Sean: Waltham Philosophy tutor
Certified Philosophy Tutor in Waltham, MA
My name is Sean G. Sullivan. I am an undergraduate student, attending Bryant University. I Major in Communication, and I double Minor in Literary / Cultural Studies, and Business Managment. My goal is to attend graduate School, and to earn a MA in Humanities with a concentration in Classical Education. It would be my pleasure to tutor students in Ethics, British Literature, Philosophy, Political Science, Cultural Studies, and the like.
Education & Certification
Bryant University - Bachelor in Arts, Communication, General

Priscilla: Waltham Philosophy tutor
Certified Philosophy Tutor in Waltham, MA
...school students for academic conferences. While volunteering in Peru, I tutored students at an all-girls orphanage in a bilingual environment. Throughout high school, I also helped students prepare for standardized examinations such as the SAT, ACT, SAT subject tests, AP Exams and Regents examinations. I am eager to work with students in these areas, with a particular emphasis on reading, writing, and history. My experience working with children expands beyond tutoring. I also have worked...
Education & Certification
Harvard College - Bachelor in Arts, Government
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 32
ACT Math: 34

Matthew: Waltham Philosophy tutor
Certified Philosophy Tutor in Waltham, MA
...My undergraduate thesis investigated my interest in health economics and was titled, "Suicidal Behaviors in Adolescence and Critical Outcomes in Adulthood". I am currently planning to spend the next two academic years conducting clinical translational research at the NIH and I will apply to dual degree MD-MBA programs next application cycle, with the intention of matriculating into medical school in the fall of 2019. I took the MCAT once after approximately 1 month of studying....
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Union College - Current Undergrad, Economics/Biology, Minor in Philosophy

Maxwell: Waltham Philosophy tutor
Certified Philosophy Tutor in Waltham, MA
...graduated from Curry College in 2021 as a Philosophy major and English minor, and have achieved the Award for Excellence in Philosophy and Religious studies. However, I am proficient in a variety of writing genres, having completed my capstone along with a number of academic papers, and I'm an avid creative writer on the side. So if anyone needs help with writing (academic/personal) or understanding concepts within philosophy or religion, I am immediately available to...
Education & Certification
Curry College - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy

Justine: Waltham Philosophy tutor
Certified Philosophy Tutor in Waltham, MA
...taught small groups of elementary and middle school students about various famous artists and art techniques, and lead them in art projects. I have also taught swimming lessons as a Water Safety Instructor for several years; I taught children from age 4 to age 15 at Brookhaven Country Day Camp and at the Fresh Air Fund. These lessons taught me how to break down complex concepts to make them simple to understand. Furthermore, I am...
Education & Certification
Emerson College - Bachelor in Arts, Film Production
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1500
SAT Verbal: 720
SAT Writing: 800

Maximilian: Waltham Philosophy tutor
Certified Philosophy Tutor in Waltham, MA
...dedication, especially when it comes to standardized tests. I have grown tremendously through the help of tutors and mentors, and I credit much of my success to their guidance and strategies. When I'm not working on my course work or my research projects, I enjoy biking, hiking, and reading! I look forward to passing on my tips and strategies for how to succeed in the classroom, on the SAT, and on the LSAT!
Education & Certification
Harvard University - Current Undergrad Student, Political Science and Government
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1600
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 790
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