
Christopher: Waltham Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Waltham, MA
...a topic and can answer even pointed questions meant to stump them, and maybe even put their knowledge to real world use. As a tutor, I like to give a strong foundation to orient my student, and then gradually grant them more freedom and independence until they can feel themselves grasp the concept, pointing out pitfalls or common errors along the way; teachers who used these methods on me always left the most lasting impressions....
Education & Certification
Harvard College - Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering

Jack: Waltham Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Waltham, MA
...I graduated from a small college preparatory school in Connecticut as a member of the class of 2017, and am entering my freshman year at Northeastern University. I love to read and write, interests that have honed my writing skills and earned me places on the editing staffs of my high school newspaper and literary magazine. I hope that I can use my love of writing to help you in your own academic endeavors!
Education & Certification
Northeastern University - Bachelor in Arts, Film Production

William: Waltham Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Waltham, MA
...stories as I can. I am also deeply involved in test prep tutoring. I have taken and tutored both the ACT and the SAT. I enjoy tutoring these tests because I get the opportunity to see students learn about the ways that they learn and take tests. Furthermore, it's very rewarding to see students get excited about their tangible score gains that come as a result of hard work. I aim to adapt my approaches...
Education & Certification
Boston University - Bachelors, Linguistics & Classics

Kaley: Waltham Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Waltham, MA
...classroom teacher and a tutor and in these roles I look for ways to make learning fun and rewarding. I especially love teaching reading and writing and I have taught or tutored these subjects to students ranging from kindergarten through adults. I also have experience tutoring test prep subjects and focus both on the content material and test taking skills. My passion is psychology and I have been able to use my graduate training in...
Education & Certification
Brown University - Bachelors, Education and Public Policy
Harvard Graduate School of Education - Masters, Human Development and Psychology

Allison: Waltham Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Waltham, MA
...work in all different subjects. I have a background in history and writing, but currently co-teach math and science classes, giving me skills and confidence across all subjects. I am a passionate and optimistic young adult who really enjoys working with teenagers. I feel as though I am always learning and open to new ways of thinking. I believe in each student's ability to succeed through hard work, practice, and perseverance. I hope for students...
Education & Certification
Stonehill College - Bachelor in Arts, History; Secondary Education
Simmons College - Master of Science, Special Education 5-12
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Emily: Waltham Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Waltham, MA
A hardworking and organized student and worker, who is eager to learn, teach, and contribute to the community.
Education & Certification
Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Bachelor of Engineering, Mechanical Engineering

Zoe: Waltham Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Waltham, MA
My name is Zoe Fullerton and I am current student at Harvard Medical School. I attended Vassar College as an undergraduate where I studied Science, Technology and Society. I am a patient teacher and eager to work with students of all ages. ... I try to cater each lesson to address that student's learning style. I like to cater to a person's strengths in an attempt to meet them halfway in the learning experience.... Get to...
Education & Certification
Vassar College - Bachelors, Science, Technology, and Society
Harvard Medical School - Current Grad Student, MD

Marianne: Waltham Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Waltham, MA
...director and teacher for the Educational Studies Program (ESP), the group that runs MIT Splash, an event where 2000+ high schoolers come to MIT to take classes from MIT students on any subject imaginable. My time in ESP got me addicted to "spreading the joy of teaching and learning". I love my work as a manufacturing consultant and enjoy spending my weekends teaching online small-group classes and tutoring students. When tutoring, I specialize in Math,...
Education & Certification
Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering

Amanda: Waltham Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Waltham, MA
...found that often students were intimidated by writing, but when I asked questions and listened, they quickly realized they had something they wanted to say and gained confidence in their writing. I gained more tutoring experience after college working for ScorePlus Academics for over a year and a half. I worked with all ages, but particularly high school students studying for college admissions tests. I taught group classes and tutored individuals for the ACT, PSAT,...
Education & Certification
Union University - Bachelor in Arts, English

Nancy: Waltham Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Waltham, MA
...work with students with dyslexia, ADD/ADHD and Aspergers' Syndrome as well as with "gifted" students. I am adept at recognizing both "I don't have a clue." and "getting it." I bring passion to discovering which of the varied approaches, activities, and materials help my students move from "no clue.." to "got it." Areas of expertise, with emphasis on the interactive nature of concept development and skill acquisition, include early reading and math; all levels and...
Education & Certification
Case Western Reserve University - Bachelors, Humanities: Literature and Drama
Teachers College at Columbia University - PHD, Curriculum and Instruction: Early Childhood
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