Award-Winning Science Tutors serving Newton, MA

...the stairs and set up my classroom. It was a very simple classroom with just a few chairs and a small chalkboard easel, but it ignited my passion for teaching and guiding students. Lessons have come a long way, from practicing letters and words on that easel to solving complex math problems, but that passion still remains. I graduated from Providence College with a Bachelor of Science degree in Biology. I concentrated my studies in...

...math and science teacher at Arlington High School. I earned a Master of Arts degree in Teaching from Northeastern University and a Bachelor of Science in Engineering degree from the University of Michigan-Ann Arbor. Working with young people gives me instant feedback and motivates me to match their enthusiasm. It is powerful to me to relate with the students in their personal lives. Further, it is deeply satisfying to guide them as they navigate their...

I graduated from St. John's College in Annapolis, MD with a degree in Liberal Arts. I studied mathematics, science, language and philosophy. My broad academic background helps me to be interdisciplinary and encourage students to make cross-connections between subjects. I enjoy helping students work through the logic behind problems so that with thorough practice, they develop the confidence to approach any problem.

...Medical College BA/MD Program, which emphasizes a focus in community service and humanities. Since a very young age, I have always loved school and learning. As a tutor, I want to share the same love and enthusiasm for learning with my students. I first began tutoring math and science in my sophomore year of high school. After seeing the impact I can have on a student’s attitude towards learning, I fell in love tutoring. It’s...

...I have previous experience tutoring middle and high school students. The subjects I'm best equipped to tutor are: math, at any level up to college-level differential equations, and physics, whether at the high school level or a calculus-based college course. My favorite subject to tutor would probably be calculus. When I took calculus in high school, it was pretty life-changing for me, and so I like to help other students see how amazing it can...

...are a few key concepts that I like to pass along that can clarify and simplify the problem sets that students face. In some cases, it is a matter of being able to express a problem in mathematical terms. In others it is being able to visualize exactly what happens in a reaction. After being pointed in the right direction, and with a little practice, most any student can excel in chemistry.

My name is Presley Kimball, and I am a recent graduate of Creighton University with a BS in Math and Spanish and a minor in Biology. In the fall, I will begin an Applied Mathematics Ph.D. program at Brown University. I am originally from Sioux Falls, SD. My best subjects are math, Spanish, and science classes at levels from middle school to high school. I also enjoy teaching college level calculus I-III and statistics.

...chemistry and mathematics then led me to choose a career in chemical engineering. In 2013, I graduated from the University of Maryland's A. James Clark School of Engineering with a Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering. During my final year of college, I began tutoring elementary, middle and high school students in all their subjects but focused strongly on math and science courses. I understand that these subjects can be challenging for most students but...

...in effective communication and adapting to diverse learning styles, ensuring that each student can engage with complex scientific concepts. I believe in incorporating hands-on demonstrations and real-time feedback to enhance understanding and retention. My experience includes developing a climate change curriculum that empowers students to make informed decisions about environmental issues. I am dedicated to fostering curiosity and critical thinking, and I find great fulfillment in guiding students through their academic journeys.

...variety of work within land-use planning, transportation planning, community outreach, and teaching environmental studies in higher education and on the high school level. I have been teaching environmental studies in higher education for almost 3 years. Environmental education takes dedication and skill to rely important knowledge that is often lost in translation in the real world. I possess passion and skill to excel in this role. I love teaching, and seek to share knowledge and...

...and continued tutoring into my college career with older students. I am capable of tutoring subjects ranging from Algebra and Calculus to Economics, standardized tests, Statistics, and more. Tutoring is something I enjoy because I love helping students achieve their goals and maximize their potential through practice and hard work. I'm a firm believer that the best way to improve in any area of academics is through practice. Once you become accustomed to the style...

...bringing my patience and enthusiasm to every session. I tutored low income students for several years where I worked with elementary, middle and high school students on basic skill building and homework help. I've also worked as an educator for the environmental non-profit Sound Experience, where I taught lessons on the marine environment, climate change and local Puget Sound history. I am here to support learning, guide growth and share a love of learning. I...

...how its value at a point is also its slope, and how we can use this to our advantage in differential equations. My lifelong love of mathematics, as well as many students' dismal outlook on mathematics, in conjunction with the gracefulness of mathematics that I am so fortunate to have been taught, pushes me to teach mathematics to young men and women, so that they can at least get a taste of the elegance of...

...The best way to teach goes beyond "picking the right formula to use." Mastery of this type of subject matter comes from being able to ask "what is it I'm trying to accomplish by asking this question? What is the item - that can be quantified - that I need to extract from the problem material at hand?" Then the formula becomes a tool to aid in turning the data into a solution.... I prefer what...

...of my education, I have scored highly on the PSAT, SAT, AP exams in history, English language, English literature, biology, and statistics, SAT subject exams in history, English literature, and biology, and the MCAT; I am also EMT certified in the state of Massachusetts. As an undergrad, I tutored my peers in biostatistics and provided edits and feedback for written assignments. I am also an avid fiction writer who has written full-length novels and taken...

...my Masters in physics at Brown University. While I was in college, I worked as a teacher's assistant in various math and physics classes, including Calculus I, Calculus II, and the introductory physics sequence. While tutoring, I feel it's important that students are comfortable with their tutor, so I do my best to foster a friendly and relaxed environment. In my free time, I like to grab coffee with my friends and crack open a...

...been a tutor for 4 years for students from 1st grade through college. I received a Bachelor of Science in Applied Math from SUNY Geneseo and Master's degree in Secondary Education. I am very flexible in my teaching, adapting to student discoveries and questions in addition to alternating styles of teaching. I know that every learner is different and so I find ways to help all of my students, no matter how they learn best.

Hello! My name is Rumana and I provide nursing school tutoring and NCLEX/HESI Prep. I know from personal experience that trying to figure out the best study method for nursing is difficult and sometimes frustrating. My tutoring style is friendly, open, and incorporates lots of practice nursing questions and rationales to help you ace your next nursing exam! If this is the kind of tutoring you need, don't hesitate to reach out!

...an area that I focused on and improved my own score to reach my goals. I am excited to teach both the english and the math sections. I teach using extensive practice problems and practice tests, because that is what helped me learn best and improve my relevant skills. In my spare time I like to workout, swim at the beach, and surf. I would love to work with you to achieve your goals!

...student at Boston University School of Medicine. I have a Psychology degree and I'm studying to be a therapist. My favorite subjects are Psychology, Sociology and Ethics. I'm bilingual in English and Spanish and looking forward to learning French. I have extensive experience working with children of all ages, including special needs. I'm very patient and I believe that people learn best when they are having fun and can apply it to relatable scenarios. I...