Award-Winning Science Tutors serving Newton, MA

...Pre-med major, but also studied Russian Culture and Literature. After working in a lab in Boston for several years studying the molecular mechanisms of cancer, I decided to further my education in graduate school, exploring a new scientific direction. I recently completed my Ph.D. studies in Neuroscience at The University of Massachusetts Medical School in Worcester. My thesis investigated the neural circuitry and neurotransmitter systems underlying food-reward learning using fruit flies. While trained in neurobiology...

...rather than apply to medical school straight away, I opted to take a few gap years. Currently, I am a graduate student at Columbia University in the process of completing a Master of Science in Human Nutrition, and when I return to Rhode Island this fall, I plan to work in labs conducting clinical research projects. I am excited to tutor students in biology, critique essays for grammar and organization, and provide constructive feedback for...

My main passion in helping students is to make a lasting difference in their lives. I have a Degree in Social Work; thus I combine my background in Education and in Social Work to engage students. I work with both typical and special needs students, which is another passion of mine!

...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 passionate about writing. I understand structure, conventions, and grammar of both academic and fiction writing,...

I'm a retired physician, who rediscovered his love for teaching as a volunteer tutor for Boston's Partners in Education. I have been a volunteer tutor for high school kids at Artists for Humanity for the past 3 years. I have many years of experience teaching in Medical Continuing Education. I am semi-retired, like teaching and kids. I enjoy working with students on a one-on-one basis, and am patient and thorough in my approach.

...of Maryland and have been tutoring since 2011. I have experience teaching a wide variety of subjects to various age groups and educational backgrounds. I have a love of Mathematics, History, and the Sciences, and would want nothing more than to share this passion with you. My motto is that anyone can learn anything! It all depends on how it is being taught and how much time students are willing to invest.

I graduated from Virginia Tech with a Bachelor's in Physics and a Bachelor's in Computational Modeling and Data Analytics with a minor in Mathematics. I have worked as a Data Scientist for 4 years in various companies. I believe a strong education is important to a person's growth and for a strong society in general. I enjoy tutoring in Math and Physics related fields as that is my area of expertise.

...at Oxford University. Having met stages one and two of Wesleyan's general education requirements, I have excelled in humanities, social sciences, and natural sciences so am able to provide assistance in a wide variety of subjects. Having peer-reviewed many papers in university, I am especially adept at workshopping essays in various departments (including philosophy, literature, psychology, history, and sociology). I also have experience tutoring high school math (geometry, algebra, pre-calculus) and am willing to tutor...

...am majoring in Biochemistry with a minor in Mathematics. I have experience tutoring middle school, high school and college level students. While I tutor a wide range of levels of math and science courses, I am most passionate about tutoring Chemistry and Calculus at the high school level. I truly believe that everyone can be a math and science person when they have the right mindset and the right instructor. I am an advocate that...

...skills by becoming a tutor! I have completed all requirements for Early Childhood Education and English as a Second Language (ESL) and I would love to pass my knowledge on to others. I love having fun and making learning exciting! I think it is very important to get to know the student(s) you are working with in order to better teach them because no two minds are the same. I am already excited to work...

...Chemical Biology and a Master of Public Health, which have equipped me with strong backgrounds in a diverse set of topics in biology, chemistry, and mathematics. My experience as a Supplemental Instructor for Organic Chemistry II during college shaped my educational philosophy of cultivating individual relationships with my students to foster a supportive learning environment, empowering them to explore material from various perspectives. I believe that learning occurs most effectively when students are gently pushed...

...Colombia where I am doing research through the Veterinary school. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about math, chemistry, and neuroscience. I am a firm believer that natural ability has little to do with success in a subject. Everyone can succeed at math or chemistry if they are engaged, having fun, and most importantly, understand the necessary underlying concepts. In my spare time, I enjoy playing competitive ultimate frisbee,...

...a diverse number of communities with students and families from many backgrounds and ranges of learning needs. My teaching and tutoring styles begin with meeting students where they are, followed by building upon what they already know so they can ultimately feel confident to tackle new or challenging information. My favorite subjects to tutor are reading, writing, and science! In my spare time I enjoy reading for pleasure, spending time with my family, cooking, and...

Forbes Under 30 Scholar. Graduated university cum laude at 19 y/o. 11 honors and awards in 6 different fields. Started working for the Indian Department of Defense at 9 y/o. Currently bootstrapping a startup and tutoring is a great way of giving back and creating extra income!

...and teacher. It is with this mindset that I approach every student I work with, always being cognizant of a specific student's strengths and weaknesses and working to improve every aspect of their academic journey. Moreover, I currently hold my Master's degree in Political Science and International Relations from Boston College where I wrote my thesis on the Middle East entitled, "Economic Opportunity and Inequality as Contributing Factors to the Arab Spring: The Cases of...

...it. Essentially, there is multiple ways to teach a subject as well as solve a problem. I chose to tutor once I started graduate school in 2013 as I saw teaching as an opportunity to teach myself how others learn, and I could build upon that. Outside of academia I work in the field of pharmacy, where I teach patients or other healthcare providers about medications daily. I strive to always improve upon my current...

...internet website businesses. I also worked as a dental assistant in hopes of one day becoming a dentist. I love helping people and making them smile, especially if they are having a difficult time learning a specific concept or idea. My friends and family always come to me for help with science and math problems because I'm patient, fun, funny, understanding, and know how to explain topics in a wide variety of ways. My teaching...

...science, music, and studio arts. During the summer of 2023, I participated in research with one of my math professors through the Bard Summer Research Institute. In order to prove one of the central conjectures of our research, I created my own math which I further developed in my senior thesis, titled "Finding Maximal Cap Sizes for Quad Card Decks Using Share Strings" which can be found in the Bard Digital Commons. During school, I...

...tailored to each child's unique learning needs, including support for students with learning differences and multilingual students. I specialize in building strong literacy through the Science of Reading and math skills that go beyond memorizing steps. Whether your child needs enrichment or extra help, I'm here to support their growth and confidence. When I'm not in the classroom or tutoring, I love any opportunity to be creative and try something new! I also enjoy reading,...

...my four years in college, I traveled to many different countries, including Scotland and Greece, studying abroad and gaining new experiences. Although I have studied many topics, my passion lies in sustainability and ancient history. I spend my time learning mythology, folklore, religion, and LGBTQ+ history. Throughout college, I acted as a tutor to my peers and mentees to help with history courses, such as World Environmental History, Soviet Culture, and Global Buddhism. I believe...