Award-Winning Science Tutors serving Newton, MA

I would love to teach elementary school and middle school students in my areas of interest. They are: Nutrition, cooking skills, math, the biological sciences, reading, and writing. I currently produce a podcast called "healing outside the box", which deals with issues of food safety and sustainability, as well as nutrition. I enjoy discussing these topics. I also encourage students to ask about basic anatomy and nutrition-related chronic illnesses.

...at Children’s Hospital Boston in the Hematology and Oncology Department as a Research Technician investigating genetic disorders of iron metabolism in a mouse model system. After my time at Children’s Hospital, I enrolled in a graduate program at Boston University. After six years, I received my PhD in Molecular Biology, Cellular Biology and Biochemistry. My PhD research focused on developing a novel methodology for fluorescently detecting unmodified RNAs in living E. coli cells. Concurrently, I...

...subjects to tutor are the sciences; there is so much to discover and there is no limit to what you can learn. I can say that some great teachers and professors have shaped my interest in science and would love to help other students see this joy in learning. I know science and math can be really tough, and many times I have wanted to give up, but I pushed through, and I want to...

...MIT, earning a BS in Materials Science, a 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...

...Biomolecular Engineering. My undergraduate studies provided me with strong knowledge of a wide range of STEM courses, especially Chemistry (including General, Physical and Organic Chemistry), Mathematics (Algebra, Linear Algebra and Calculus I-III) and Physics. In addition to my studies, I was also a scholarship cadet in Rutgers Army ROTC program. From my second year as a cadet onward, I tutored fellow cadets enrolled in STEM classes about 5-10 hrs per week. Although I mainly tutored...

...logic, language-learning (ESL and German), as well as psychology and introductory neuroscience. In the past I've also worked with learners on prepping for standardized tests, including the SATs, GREs, and TOEFL. My teaching approach is responsive and 100 percent student-centered. I look forward to working one-on-one with you to help clarify your learning goals, scaffolding activities to match your abilities and get you to the next level, all while ensuring that the learning process is...

...the Russian department prize. Since graduation I have continued research in the biomedical sector. In high school, at Boston University Academy, I served as a peer tutor in the sciences, and I was a peer mentor in college. I have additional teaching experience in sailing, which I also competed in at the varsity level in college. In addition to my passion for sailing, I am an avid skier and outdoorswoman, and a passionate fan of...

I believe that all students can access and succeed in any curriculum area with the proper support and guidance

...to succeed! I have been working with kids throughout the city in various capacities for close to four years now, using my education and experience to help them succeed in school and socially. From September 2015 until June 2016, I served in a 5th grade classroom in Hyde Park with City Year Boston, helping my students primarily with their reading but also with math and other subjects. I am capable of working with you from...

...also tutor general biology, cell biology, microbiology, and virology from high school to graduate level. With a background in research and biotech, I love connecting big-picture concepts with real-world examples. I teach by telling the story behind the science, helping students truly understand, not just memorize. My goal is to spark curiosity, build confidence, and make science exciting and accessible. One of the things that makes me a strong tutor is the way I learn...

...lives and struggle with the material. As your tutor, I will help you to understand the intricacies of the subject and visualize the many connections that exist between the subtopics. I will also help you to develop the study skills and organization necessary for mastery of not just science, but also other information intensive topics. I keep things loose and fun, but also focused. I like to keep my lessons stress free and relaxed. Please...

...Amherst with two degrees; one in English, and the other in Philosophy. After my undergrad, I decided to work and study abroad in Barcelona, Spain, where I obtained my Trinity CertTSOL certificate for ESL teaching. It was overseas working with people of so many different backgrounds that I grew to love language learning in general, and teaching English in particular. I am passionate about education, and I strive to impart that passion onto my students,...

...be told what to do and how to solve their problems, but first to be listened to. And so that is what I want to offer. I am here to take your problems seriously, however big or small you may think you are, however silly you may feel admitting them. I want you to tell me what it is that you think is keeping you from reaching your fullest potential, and I want to help...

I want to give back to my community by helping ensure that all students have a chance at academic success.

...from Tufts University, and I'm really excited to start dental school at Texas A&M-Baylor College of Dentistry in the fall! Through my years of experience of being a student, I realized the most valuable classes to me weren't necessary the ones I found most important. Rather, it was where the teachers lit up the classroom by sharing their passion for the subject and really engaged the class. I try to approach tutoring in the same...

I am a sophomore at Boston College working towards a bachelor of Science in Mathematics. I am very outgoing, and looking to help anyone needing a tutor in math or taking the ACT. I look forward to helping you understand and improve your arithmetic and test taking skills!

Hi! My name is Mason, I attended Boston University and got a Bachelor's in Marine Science and a Bachelor's in Fine Art. I like to bring my creative problem solving and visual learning techniques to help you succeed!

I'm a biomedical engineering undergraduate student studying at Boston University. I did IB in high school. I tutor students in Chemistry, Mathematics, programming, English, Mandarin for SAT, AP, IB and college.

...for trying new things, meeting new people, and constantly learning new things. I am currently in dental school and to get here I had to take a variety of biology, chemistry, and physics courses. To supplement those courses, I took Interdisciplinary Health Science and art classes. I'm passionate about science and want to bring that passion to students new to loving the subjects too. I want to take the knowledge that I've had the opportunity...

...believes that everyone possesses the ability to learn new things. I am a strong believer in adapting my teaching style to fit the needs of the student and how they learn best. I find it is easiest to learn when you are interested and engaged in a subject and that is what I try to teach. I have a strong desire to help others reach their full potential and help them find what they are...