Top Social Studies Tutors serving Waltham

Tahir: Waltham Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Waltham, MA
As a master's student and former medical student, I know how challenging academics can be. I also know how having a helping hand, a guidance through the confusion, can help one gain confidence in themselves to excel. From tutoring children to post-graduates, I have seen that all students (no matter their age, level of education, strengths, weaknesses, etc.) who are willing to learn can succeed. ... In a typical first session, the student and I usually...
Education & Certification
Youngstown State University - Bachelors, Biology, General
Youngstown State University - Masters, Public Health

Anna: Waltham Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Waltham, MA
...Brown University concentrating in Education and American Studies. I have experience working with elementary, middle, and high school students as a tutor in individual learning environments. I have also worked as a museum educator and a camp counselor. My goal is to help students by engaging them in their learning, setting challenges, and empowering them succeed. My passion is working with students until the "aha!" moment when students know how to solve a difficult problem....
Education & Certification
Brown University - Current Undergrad, Education and American Studies
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 730
SAT Verbal: 740

Sarah : Waltham Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Waltham, MA
...helping grow and succeed as students and as people. My favorite subject has always been writing because I believe it is a fundamental building block to any successful career, both in school and out of school. I love helping people to realize that they have the ability to be a great writer with some practice, and I firmly believe that with the right approach, it's an accessible skill for all learners. Outside of work, I...
Education & Certification
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus - Bachelor in Arts, English
Boston College - Juris Doctor, Legal Studies
LSAT: 164

Towsif: Waltham Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Waltham, MA
...teaching all levels of economics. I've worked teaching as debate coach at the Boston Latin School and as an instructor at the Harvard Summer Debate Camp Workshop, and have worked with high school students across the country, teaching them about current politics, economics, philosophy, and international relations. I think my most effective tutoring skill is that I'm able to take large and complex ideas and explain them in a clear and effective way that anyone...
Education & Certification
Northeastern Junior College - Current Undergrad, Business and Economics
SAT Math: 700
SAT Verbal: 770

Bryn: Waltham Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Waltham, MA
...peer-mentor, art history tutor, note-taker, and providing SAT prep and general homework help, as well as teaching English while studying in Paris. After Skidmore I moved to London where I earned my Master of Arts in art history at the Courtauld Institute of Art. Currently I am pursuing a doctoral degree at Boston University, with a focus on Renaissance art. Primarily I tutor subjects in the humanities, particularly history, English and, naturally, art history, but...
Education & Certification
Skidmore College - Bachelor in Arts, Art History
Courtauld Institute of Art - Master of Arts, Art History
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 33
ACT Reading: 31

Nathaniel: Waltham Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Waltham, MA
...writing, philosophy, and SAT prep. I've always had a passion for narrative and communication, where these subjects in the humanities meet and form a core source of critical thinking skills that fuel inquiry and success in both higher education and life. In addition to teaching at Binghamton and taking on a number of private clients, I designed and taught college-level courses to high school students as part of MIT's Educational Studies Program. This program places...
Education & Certification
Brandeis University - Bachelors, History, Political Science
Brandeis University - Masters, Political Science and Government

Matt: Waltham Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Waltham, MA
I am a professional writer, with 6 published novels, 1000s of magazine and newspaper articles, and a degree from University of Massachusetts. It is my hope I can help you not only become a better student in your subject, but show you why topics like literature can be so exciting. I look forward to working with you one on one.
Education & Certification
University of Massachusetts Amherst - Bachelor of Fine Arts, English

Alicia: Waltham Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Waltham, MA
Hello! My name is Alicia. I am a Classics PhD student currently residing in New Jersey. In addition to my 10 years experience in Latin, I have taught college level Latin courses. I also write well (I passed the AP Lit and Comp exam with a 5) and my grammar is great!
Education & Certification
University of Puget Sound - Bachelor in Arts, Classics
Rutgers University-New Brunswick - Master of Arts, Classics

Rennie: Waltham Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Waltham, MA
...and educator with experience tutoring and teaching in a wide variety of subjects within fine arts and humanities. I approach each session with the belief that each student is unique, and thus has unique needs, talents, and interests. I will adapt to a student's learning style and pace to help them achieve their goals. I also believe tutoring can be fun when both the student and tutor have open minds and positive attitudes. I can't...
Education & Certification
University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Art Teacher Education

Nathaniel: Waltham Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Waltham, MA
I majored in neuroscience for my undergraduate degree at Hamilton College, and I am currently in graduate school studying to become a speech-language pathologist at the MGH Institute of Health Professions. My background in science and math along with my expertise in language and communication informs the way I teach.
Education & Certification
Hamilton College - Bachelor in Arts, Neuroscience
MGH Institute of Health Professions - Current Grad Student, Communication Sciences and Disorders

Lindsay: Waltham Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Waltham, MA
...change directions altogether and become a veterinarian or a surgeon Well see where the wind takes me! Ive been tutoring with Varsity Tutors for almost a year and have loved meeting students from all over Boston and helping them with SAT preparation or science class. Its a very rewarding feeling when students achieve their goals because of your help. This feeling, and the growth of confidence Ive seen in my students after our sessions, has...
Education & Certification
Northeastern University - Bachelors, Biology, General
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 730
SAT Verbal: 710

Marna: Waltham Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Waltham, MA
...understanding. Achieving this requires active facilitation, not just open discussion. Employing visual aids is one means to help students link information, recognize relationships, and build a lasting, analytical understanding, but it is far from the only means to do so. I work to design my approach to fit the student's needs and meet them where they are. My goal is not only to have my student learn a concept, but to bring them to the...
Education & Certification
Simmons College - Master of Science, Special Education
State Certified Teacher

Zara: Waltham Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Waltham, MA
...and former college admission counselor. As a college admissions counselor, I have read hundreds of college applications. The college search can be intimidating, but with proper guidance, you can find your perfect fit. I have been on both sides, and I know what colleges are looking for in applications. My education changed the trajectory of my life, and I know it can change yours. Additionally, in college, I double-majored in History and English, with a...
Education & Certification
Rhodes College - Bachelor in Arts, History
Rhodes College - Bachelor in Arts, English
ACT English: 32
ACT Reading: 34

Keith: Waltham Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Waltham, MA
...mathematics education advanced through the years, math became less of a study of algorithms and how to compute, and more of a study of elegance. In Calculus, we learn the sophistication of the exponential function and 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...
Education & Certification
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute - Master of Science, Applied Mathematics

Dorothy: Waltham Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Waltham, MA
...serving as an ESL teacher for resettled refugees and immigrants living in Alabama. I spent three summers working as a camp counselor, giving me experience working with children in a wide range of ages. In an academic setting, I love to be challenged because I find it encourages me to expand my thinking in new ways. As a tutor, I try to encourage a dedication to problem solving. I believe that nothing is unsolvable- some...
Education & Certification
Spring Hill College - Bachelor of Science, Psychology
Boston College - Master of Social Work, Social Work

Sophia: Waltham Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Waltham, MA
...7 years in a variety of subjects. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about Spanish, Writing, and Multicultural Studies. In my experience helping struggling students prepare for Standardized Tests, we always seem to have the most fun prepping for the Critical Reading and Writing portions of the exams. I firmly believe every student can become more confident and independent with the help of a tutor who takes the time...
Education & Certification
Hellenic College-Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology - Bachelor in Arts, Religious Studies
Hellenic College-Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology - Master of Divinity, Theology

Sarah: Waltham Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Waltham, MA
A current graduate student at Harvard Graduate School of Education. An experienced (14 years) middle school Writing teacher in the NYC Public Schools. I'm looking forward to working together!
Education & Certification
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Bachelor of Fine Arts, English
CUNY Lehman College - Master of Arts Teaching, English Composition
Harvard University - Master of Arts Teaching, Education

Maria Andrea: Waltham Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Waltham, MA
With experience in the classroom setting for the past three years and tutoring experience for the past five, I provide quality instruction to help the student better understand challenging material and develop skills to master a subject.
Education & Certification
University of California-Los Angeles - Bachelor in Arts, Art History, Criticism, and Conservation

Joanne: Waltham Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Waltham, MA
I am here to help and tutor students with math, science, history, and web technology.
Education & Certification
Lehigh University - Bachelor of Science, Computer Engineering, General
Boston University - Master of Science, Computer and Information Sciences, General

Silvia: Waltham Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Waltham, MA
...person. I did this a lot back in Europe and worked very successfully with students. My last student was my own son whom I tutored from 2012-2016 in German so he does not lose it. In my "real" life job I am an Executive Assistant. I am a well organized person with a passion to pass on my knowledge and socialize with people from different cultures. In my free time I love to read, to...
Education & Certification
Paris Lodron Universitt Salzburg - Doctor of Philosophy, Political Science and Government
Paris Lodron Universitaet Salzburg - Bachelor in Business Administration, International Business
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