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Ben: Waltham Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Waltham, MA
...English. When I'm not studying, I'm usually traveling or planning my next trip. I just returned from two months in Peru, Bolivia, and Chile, where I hopped from town to town and explored a new part of the world. Next I'm looking ahead to an extended hiking trip along the Continental Divide Trail in Colorado this summer. Backpacking and canoeing are my preferred modes of travel. I'm available to tutor anything English related- grammar, vocabulary,...
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Cornell University - Bachelors, English
Max: Waltham Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Waltham, MA
...In the past I have worked with students of a variety of age ranges on standardized test prep, middle school and high school math classes, and college-level biology courses as a volunteer, teaching assistant, and private tutor. I have spent time lecturing, providing homework help, and offering specific testing strategies to different students at different times. I have experience with the majority of science and math Advanced Placement courses, the ACT, the SAT, the general...
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Ball State University - Bachelors, Biology, General
Paul: Waltham Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Waltham, MA
...inspire students, helping them to pursue their dreams as well. I have experience working with students of various ages in a wide range of subjects. I especially enjoy teaching biology, writing, and test preparation. My tutoring philosophy is to blend education with inspiration. I believe a great tutor not only teaches the material, but also helps students to become more effective learners. I often provide real-world examples to help students get excited about concepts. Also,...
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Brown University - Bachelors, Double major in biology and public health (pre-med)
Meagan: Waltham Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Waltham, MA
...working in 20+ American schools and programs, I have lived and worked in Chile and Peru, where I taught English and trained other teachers. I am a lifelong bookworm, proud owner of a "Grammar Police" T-shirt, and geek for fantasy and magical realism. I have a track record of helping students to discover or develop a love of Reading, Writing and Language. My most rewarding experiences have involved guiding struggling or unengaged students in finding...
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University of Pennsylvania - Bachelors, Political Science; Spanish; Education
Harvard Graduate School of Education - Masters, Education Policy and Management
Meghan: Waltham Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Waltham, MA
...enjoy using multiple different approaches to develop a well-rounded understanding of the techniques, while making the sessions fun. I'm a strong proponent of keeping studying dynamic. It is important to me that my students come away from our sessions with not only the scores or grades they desire, but a deeper understanding of the topics and skills that will continue to benefit them beyond test day. In my spare time I love long runs, singing,...
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Cornell University - Bachelor in Arts, English
University of Connecticut - Doctor of Philosophy, American Literature
Zoe: Waltham Reading tutor
Certified Reading 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...
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Vassar College - Bachelors, Science, Technology, and Society
Harvard Medical School - Current Grad Student, MD
Max: Waltham Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Waltham, MA
...school students. I found the experience deeply rewarding and my time with WPTP nurtured an interest in working with children professionally. I tutor a wide variety of subjects including English, writing, history, SAT Reading/Writing, French and more! My favorite subject to teach is history. The subject is often viewed by students as boring and unnecessary (along the lines of, "why should I learn something that happened already?"); in my view, history is alive and full...
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University of Pennsylvania - Bachelors, Psychology
Samantha: Waltham Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Waltham, MA
...had the opportunity to work with younger students, helping them grow both academically and socially. But most importantly, I was able to help these students gain the confidence necessary to live up to their fullest and best potential. I spent 2 years in college working 4 hours per week as a homework tutor at The West End House Boys & Girls Club in Allston, MA, helping 3rd, 4th, and 5th graders with reading, writing, math...
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Boston College - Bachelors, English & Theater Arts
Christopher: Waltham Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Waltham, MA
...I made with students. I am willing to tutor any subject I have a background in, but am strong in mathematics, the sciences, Spanish, history, writing, and ACT prep. I enjoy teaching mathematics most due to the joy I can see in children once they master 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...
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Harvard College - Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
Kaley: Waltham Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Waltham, MA
...love teaching and I have been working with kids since high school. I have experience both as a 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...
Education & Certification
Brown University - Bachelors, Education and Public Policy
Harvard Graduate School of Education - Masters, Human Development and Psychology
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