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Stuart: Waltham Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Waltham, MA
I believe every student is capable of performing at a level they can be happy about. The important step between where they are and where they want to be is figuring out the best way for them to understand the material on an intrinsic level rather than a cursory one.
Education & Certification
Johns Hopkins - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
Golden Gate University-San Francisco - Diploma, Accounting
GRE: 326
GRE Quantitative: 164

Courtney: Waltham Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Waltham, MA
...is that every child can learn. I believe that often in education children are given up on if they cannot grasp a concept when in fact it is the education system that is failing the child. Every child has their own way of learning, and as an educator, it is my mission to make sure that every child achieves his/her goals. I am originally from Orlando, FL but relocated to Massachusetts a little over a...
Education & Certification
University of Central Florida - Bachelor of Science, Elementary Education
State Certified Teacher

Karen Elaine: Waltham Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Waltham, MA
...as a writing center director and fell in love with working with students in 1:1 relationships. It was in these relationships where I was witness to students growing as thinkers and writers the most. In writing centers, I also had opportunities to assist students with academic writing from different disciplines such as economics, nursing, business, social work, and technology. I have expertise in research writing and APA and MLA documentation styles. In addition to working...
Education & Certification
University of Rhode Island - Doctor of Science, English
Rebecca: Waltham Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Waltham, MA
...Marshall Finalist, and Duke University graduate with a passion for helping students reach their academic potential. Published by Cambridge at just 23, I have extensive experience excelling academically and helping my students achieve the same. I specialize in essay writing and test preparation, offering personalized strategies to help students shine. As a U.S. Fulbright recipient and published researcher, I understand the importance of critical thinking and effective communicationskills I aim to instill in my students....
Education & Certification
Duke University - Bachelor of Science, Economics
Duke University - Bachelor in Arts, History
Koç University - Master's/Graduate, Political Science and International Relations

Sharon: Waltham Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Waltham, MA
My personal writing journey has been long and tedious, but well worth the struggle. Once I improved my writing, I gained more confidence in my academic work. My personal writing story is the reason I tutor students. I want to help students build their confidence and to help them become good writers.
Education & Certification
Denison University - Bachelor in Arts, History

Maya: Waltham Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Waltham, MA
I tutor English (writing, literature), SAT prep, pre-algebra, and algebra. I am a current undergraduate sophomore at Harvard College majoring in biology. I also have some previous tutoring experience and I enjoy working with students. I'm patient, I have high expectations for work, I am passionate about learning, and I am excited to share what I know.
Education & Certification
Harvard University - Current Undergrad Student, Environmental Studies
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1490
SAT Math: 710
SAT Verbal: 780

Trevor: Waltham Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Waltham, MA
...path toward learning. I like to look at the overall program of study, and work to incorporate a student's strengths into some of the areas they are currently working on to improve. By looking at all the skills a student has I believe we can find a way towards achieving the goals of learning. I think that planning is a very important skill as well and I like to work with all of my students...
Education & Certification
Wheaton College (Illinois) - Bachelors, History
University of Rhode Island - Masters, Library and Information Science

Nathan: Waltham Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Waltham, MA
...immunotherapies to treat early stage tumors. Both in the classroom and in lab, I have always been more than willing to help others with their assignments or troubleshooting an equipment problem. On top of my scientific pursuits, I have immersed myself in the worlds of classical Latin and Spanish. The beauty of language and its power are so wonderful. I am extremely passionate about biology, chemistry, math, and language. I have learned a great deal...
Education & Certification
Illinois Institute of Technology - Bachelors, Chemistry

Victoria: Waltham Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Waltham, MA
...Algebra and Geometry everyday after school. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about English, Literature, Algebra, and History. I am a firm proponent of equal education opportunity for all as it is absolutely necessary for anyone to succeed. I try to encourage my students to have an appreciation for their education as it is a privilege they have and millions of others do not. I want to inspire them...
Education & Certification
University of Florida - Bachelors, Psychology
Boston University - Current Grad Student, Social Work
Lisa: Waltham Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Waltham, MA
...quality education. I am also committed to ensuring that all students have supports in place to help them persist and graduate from high school and college. One way I do this is by supporting high school students in their college application process (e.g. college essay). Once students are in college I continue to provide this support by ensuring that students have the proper tools to succeed (e.g. proper study habits, effective writing tools, ways to...
Education & Certification
Boston College - Bachelor in Arts, Applied Psychology
Boston College - Master of Arts, Higher Education Administration

Olivia: Waltham Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Waltham, MA
I am a recent graduate of Tufts University with experience tutoring primarily middle-school age students in English, science, math and history, and adult learners in politics. I am especially passionate about reading and writing, and increasing literacy with my students. Outside of tutoring, I currently work for a tech company in Somerville, and I enjoy exploring the city, playing the piano and guitar, and writing.
Education & Certification
Tufts University - Bachelor in Arts, International Relations
SAT Verbal: 800

Kyle: Waltham Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Waltham, MA
...the Massachusetts Tests for Educator Licensure in history, become a licensed Social Studies teacher in the state. I am looking to start graduate school this year, where I will be getting a degree in Moderate Special Education, As a teacher, I relate events of the past to modern day situations so it is easier for the students to comprehend. It is important that students understand the events in history that brought us to where we...
Education & Certification
Bridgewater State University - Bachelor in Arts, History
State Certified Teacher

Amber: Waltham Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Waltham, MA
I love to teach and to watch my students grow. I have my BA in Applied Behavioral Science from Ashford University and my master's in Psychology from Southern New Hampshire University with a concentration in forensics. I have a strong background in working with students with disabilities and a passion for meeting them where they are. As well as adopting their way of learning to my tutoring approach.
Education & Certification
Southern New Hampshire University - Master of Arts, Psychology

Gina: Waltham Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Waltham, MA
...and I love reading drafts and seeing the development of an argument or an original insight. I began working with students after I completed my BA at Georgetown University and went into a Master's program at NYU in Religious Studies. As a teaching assistant, I had the opportunity to talk to students about their papers and exams, and I discovered that I had a knack for getting people to relax and get into a subject,...
Education & Certification
Georgetown University - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
Columbia University in the City of New York - PHD, Religious Studies

Elise: Waltham Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Waltham, MA
...Dartmouth College, where I received a B.A. in Comparative Literature, with a focus on Spanish and Performance Studies. At Dartmouth, I T.A.'d Spanish classes for all 4 years using the Rassias method, an individualized approach that aims to build fluency by focusing on verb structure, syntax, and pronunciation. After graduating with Phi Beta Kappa honors, I moved to Boston where I worked at software company HubSpot, honing my tech abilities and using my teaching skills...
Education & Certification
Dartmouth College - Bachelor in Arts, General Literature
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 700
SAT Verbal: 720

Heather: Waltham Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Waltham, MA
...learning, motivation, behavior, and development theories in order to relate to my students and push them to reach their full potential. I am continually searching for new ideas through professional development as well as my own research, to better help my students become the best students they can be. It is my duty to see that all my students are being motivated; this is only fair to the students. They deserve my time and full...
Education & Certification
Syracuse University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
University of North Texas - Master of Science, Mental Health Counseling

Daniel: Waltham Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Waltham, MA
...juveniles and adults secure a GED. After college I moved to Los Angeles and taught middle school math for Young Eisner Scholars, an organization that helps prepare gifted students from South Los Angeles for elite high schools and colleges. While there, a big part of my work involved preparing students for the Upper-Level ISEE. I began my PhD in Philosophy at Boston University in 2016 and served as a Teaching Fellow for undergraduate courses in...
Education & Certification
Hunter College CUNY - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
Boston University - Master of Arts, Philosophy
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1470
SAT Math: 700
SAT Verbal: 750

Allison: Waltham Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Waltham, MA
...Boston University. Throughout my junior year, I worked at BUs Writing Center as a writing consultant, where we help students with papers from the writing courses, ESL English courses, and various other courses in the College of Arts and Sciences. Being a consultant has given me the opportunity to work with students from diverse backgrounds, whether they be an ESL student in Biology or a student from Boston studying English, and I am excited to...
Education & Certification
Boston University - Current Undergrad Student, Computer Science
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1460
SAT Math: 700
SAT Writing: 700

Ari: Waltham Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Waltham, MA
...to not only enhance their understanding of the curriculum, but also to help them find the motivation, study skills, discipline and joy that are necessary to truly excel in the classroom. I would be thrilled to bring that attitude to work with your student; I believe that good teaching means "working with" rather than "talking at," and that students thrive when they get a personal touch from a devoted tutee who can bring learning to...
Education & Certification
Georgetown University - Bachelor of Science, International Relations
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1570
SAT Math: 790
SAT Verbal: 780

Mia: Waltham Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Waltham, MA
I am a first year student at Dartmouth College, interested in majoring in Economics.
Education & Certification
Dartmouth College - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 34
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