Award-Winning ASPIRE Tutors in Cambridge, MA

Kara ...it is about learning the tricks to the format. Again, it is all a puzzle, and I can teach you the ways to hack the system by knowing the rules to the game. In the classroom, you can only get the material in a way that the teacher understands it. It can be almost like a code or another language. My job is to help present material in different ways until it's transparent, and then...

Stephen ...in Biology with minors in Jazz studies and Philosophy. I have been tutoring students in an unofficial capacity since high school. When I became an undergraduate I wanted to continue to help students, so I started a tutoring program for underclassmen who were struggling in their science courses. Outside of this, I volunteered my time to help students who were struggling in the upper level courses I was taking. I love science and medicine and...

Rafael ...class takes place in order to make sure the subject is understood. I care about students reaching their goals, and that is why I constantly remind them the importance of committing to regular practice. In a competitive world the student who is better prepared is the one that stands out accessing the best programs and universities. In my leisure time I enjoy reading novels, watching movies and TV comedy series, biking, yoga, overall I enjoy...

Jennifer ...my experience, the key to successful teaching lies in understanding the learning style of each individual student and helping them marshal their greatest strengths toward the achievement of her educational goals, whatever those may be. Yet, my aim as a tutor is not simply to meet the overt goals of each student during our sessions. In addition to imparting information, developing specific subject skills, and promoting conceptual understanding of the study topic, I strive to...

Rabah ...Tutor, I graduated from Northeastern University with a Bachelor in Business Administration concentrated in Finance and Economics. I'm a French native speaker with a good experience tutoring college and high school students. I love tutoring and sharing my knowledge with other people. I take the time to listen carefully to my students and try to find the best way to teach the material. My tutoring experience includes Math, Finance, Economics, French and Computer Science (Excel,...

Melissa ...My undergraduate degree was in Early Childhood Education and English. Since graduation, I have taught both high school and Early Childhood students. My passion lies in teaching reading, comprehension, vocabulary and writing. One program I have enjoyed working in the most has been a test prep program for high school students. This program focused on writing skills, answering essay prompts and testing strategies. In my free time, I enjoy reading for pleasure and trying out...

Evan ...in my one-on-one tutoring sessions. I am prepared to help students of all levels improve their French and/or English language skills, from the fundamentals of reading, writing, speaking, and listening, to advanced grammar, composition, and cultural fluency. As for test preparation, I draw on my personal success on the SAT (perfect verbal score of 800) and the LSAT (167/180, 94th percentile nationally) to provide insight on test-taking strategies and knowledge of specific content areas. I...

David ...number of subjects and am especially excited about English, Writing, SAT Critical Reading and Spanish. I always make sure to customize my lessons to the personalities and learning styles of my students and try to incorporate a variety of resources and exercises whenever possible. I think that one-on-one tutoring is an interactive process that should include lots of back-and-forth communication. Learning new concepts, especially ones that are initially challenging, is an exciting and enriching experience...

Dister ...believe that my natural aptitude for it comes from a deep and genuine interest in the subject. I recognize the grave importance of instilling scientific knowledge in our future generations, so it is my goal to help students overcome any struggles or intimidation of the subject. I aim to do this by encouraging the same interest and curiosity in the subject that has lead me to pursue a career in biology. I believe that the...

Matt ...is where I call home. I have been teaching for 11 years now and I have extensive tutoring experience. I received my Master’s Degree in 2012 from American International College and I am MA State certified in Moderate Special Needs, English and History. I received my BA in Liberal Studies from Westfield State University in 1997 and my 2nd BA in Philosophy from D’Youville College in 2003. As a Special Needs Teacher I plan meaningful...