Award-Winning Pre-Calculus Tutors serving Somerville, MA

...PhD in Materials Science, and doing post doctoral work there. After leaving that academic world, I was drawn to software engineering and started my own software consulting business, which I have run for many years. I found that tutoring my sons and daughters and other young people in math has been very rewarding and that my enthusiasm for math and science can be infectious. My approach to instruction is to determine quickly what issues prevent...

...in data science and physics. By invitation of the Colby math department, I repeatedly served as a teaching assistant or tutor for a wide variety of classes -- everything from Calculus with Precalculus to Linear Algebra and Mathematical Reasoning (proof construction). I also volunteered twice weekly in a 5th grade math classroom as an assistant teacher. In addition to math and statistics, I have taken a variety of computer science courses. I am most skilled...

I believe in learning and helping. Everyone has the ability to learn it just takes confidence and determination.... Everyone can learn.... Get to know the type of student they are and their strongest areas.... By asking them questions and helping them to ask questions.... Positive reinforcement and compliments.

...Theresa, and I am a junior at Brandeis University in Waltham, Massachusetts. I am double majoring in Biology and Health: Science, Society, and Policy. I have been teaching since high school, and enjoy working with students. I like being able to help students overcome obstacles and achieve their goals. I have taken a multitude of math and science classes, from elementary school up through the college courses I have taken at my university. In my...

...that were able to convey the importance of education while allowing students to discover their own passions within subjects. This is a method that I have carried with me, that has guided my experiences. While I tutor a variety of subjects, I am most passionate about economics, philosophy, and writing. Outside of the classroom, I do theatre as well as tennis. In my free time, I have an insatiable appetite for reading and writing (my...

I am currently a freshman at Harvard and am passionate about education empowerment. I would like to help high school students and freshman in college with anything they need help with, specifically with math and any test prep they may need.

...experience tutoring students who were struggling in school. I tutor students in mathematics, United States and world history and government. My favorite of these subjects is history because you learn about so many interesting events and people from the past, and studying history enhances your understanding of the world we live in today. I believe that the best way to help students learn is to build a close relationship with the student to better understand...

...and I am currently a second year medical student at Tufts University. I was a tutor for fpur years at Brigham Young University, and I love helping people learn! I tutor Economics, Math and all the basic sciences. I really enjoy tutoring these subjects because my students and I work together to understand the principles underlying the problems, which helps us remember everything better and makes studying more enjoyable. My tutoring theory is that students...

...current Biomedical Engineering student at the University of Rochester. Through majoring in an engineering discipline and having previous tutoring experience for middle school - high school mathematics I believe I am best equipped to tutor in math. Additionally, I also have a strong basis in basic sciences such as biology and chemistry. I often find myself explaining challenging mathematical concepts to peers at school, and hope to extend that education to a broader audience.

I have loved mathematics as long as I remember. I hope that through our interaction you will get to like it more through an increased understanding. I am excited about teaching, building confidence as part of this process and improving your grades.

Hello! My name is Nikola Muromcew. I am a current sophomore at Tufts University, where I am pursuing a BA in Mathematics. I have loved math since elementary school and look forward to working with you to foster your love for math as well!

...Skidmore College with a bachelors degree in Psychology with a special interest in developmental psych. As a professional, I work with middle and high school aged youth as a full time mentor, helping them reach their full potential, very much including school success. I have worked with young people at every turn in my career and meeting learners where they are is something I am very passionate about. In my personal life I love basketball,...

Hi, I'm Chris. I am currently a Senior at Boston College studying Computer Science. I have extensive experience in Math, Science, History, and English at the High School level. I tutored throughout High School and into college, where my horizons broadened to tutoring higher levels of Mathematics and Science, up to Multivariable Calculus and linear algebra. I also have extensive coding experience to help those interested in the field.

...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 how to respond, but I knew the question came from the frustration caused by...

I graduated from Colgate University with a degree in Mathematical Economics. My areas of interest include Behavioral Economics and Game Theory. But don't let that intimidate you; I'm a friendly, intellectual/nerdy guy who is happy to help. When I'm not tutoring, I'm working on a Senate Campaign, working out, and taking a Data Science class on Coursera.

...the challenges facing students and I am a passionate teacher. I am currently taking a year in Cambridge to complete a Master's degree in the Harvard Graduate School of Education to further improve my skills. As a tutor, physics is my favorite topic, but I am also enthusiastic about math as well as GRE test prep. From my experience in the classroom, I have discovered that it's very important to tailor the learning experience to...

...graduate of Suffolk University with a BS in Physics and a minor in Philosophy. Looking to go to grad school in January or next September and have taken the GRE (preping to take the specialized Physics GRE in October). Math has always been somewhat intuitive for me, but once I got to college I knew I needed additional help. I know how much an outside perspective can help solve a frustrating problem and understand how...

...sophomore at the University of St Andrews in Scotland studying biology and economics. While math is usually disliked by students I try and make it more fun and understandable by making sure every student has a customized lesson plan for every session. I have been tutoring since January 2021 through a math school. While tutoring there, I have taught children of various ages and correspondingly various math topics from algebra to geometry or calculus.

Hello! I have been a mathematics teacher for over 10 years, teaching many subjects ranging from basic math through Calculus and various age groups ranging from middle school through college. This has allowed me to become very experienced in teaching and helping students to understand and excel on their own. I have recently become a mother and hence now spend the majority of my time and energy entertaining an infant.

...an OB/GYN. School was always challenging for me. I had poor reading comprehension and I really struggled with math. No matter how hard I worked, sometimes the material just would not click. I worked with my teachers and tutors who helped me overcome many of my learning barriers. I have been tutoring students for 6+ years in all academic and organizational areas. I am patient, kind, understanding, and willing to take the time that each...