Award-Winning Social Studies Tutors serving Waltham, MA

...from Merrimack College with a B.A. in Political Science and a minor in Middle School Education. I received my master's degree of education from the University of Massachusetts at Boston in 2010. I am available to tutor history, world cultures and geography, reading, writing, and grammar for both native born English speakers and ESL students. Education has always been extremely important to me. Because of this, I work to ensure that my students truly learn...

...the experience deeply rewarding and my time with WPTP nurtured an interest in working with children professionally. I tutor a wide variety of subjects including English, writing, history, SAT Reading/Writing, French and more! My favorite subject to teach is history. The subject is often viewed by students as boring and unnecessary (along the lines of, "why should I learn something that happened already?"); in my view, history is alive and full of useful lessons that...

...with a Master's in Theatre Education from Emerson College, I have over 2 years of tutoring experience, primarily focusing on public speaking and writing. I thrive on creating engaging, differentiated lesson plans that cater to each student's unique learning style, whether I'm working with middle schoolers or college students. My approach integrates drama-based pedagogy, using creative methods to make concepts tangible and relatable. I believe in the power of storytelling and communication, and I am...

I am so happy to be a tutor with Varsity Tutors. Lifelong learning is a value I hold very dear. I received my degree 20 years ago, but I personally have never stopped enriching my life through education; whether it be through music, speaking foreign languages, or studying any topic I want to pursue. I look forward to helping you reach your educational goals in a fun and engaging way! ... I believe in working very...

...at Emory University. I am pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Neuroscience & Behavioral Biology with a minor in Philosophy. During my time at Emory, I have developed a passion for understanding the human mind using an array of methodologies. While I can tutor in a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about biology, chemistry, and writing. I can often be found in the library studying with my peers and helping them to...

I teach what I love and love what I teach. I support responsible global citizenship and understand the pluralism inherent in human experience through enhanced appreciation of cultural heritage and respect of local resources.

...approach to tutoring is to do it with all the seriousness and focus it requires, while always being sure to lighten it a bit with a sense of humor (I got my start as a comedy writer while at Columbia). I have varied interests outside of tutoring, all of which tend to run toward the artistic. I am an avid film-goer and a regular attendee of the theater. I also like to attend visual art...

...is Annmarie, and I'm a rising junior at the University of California, Los Angeles. I'm pursuing a double major in economics and geography, with a mathematics minor. I have tutoring experience as a volunteer with Girls Incorporated, and currently with the Los Angeles Unified School District. I'm excited to grow as a virtual mentor with Varsity Tutors, and hope to assist students in a variety of academic disciplines. My main areas of expertise include reading...

Hello prospective students and parents! My name is Sofia Lopez, I am currently a first year graduate student at the Boston College School of Social Work. I am eager to help you get to where you need to be in any of the subjects that I am qualified in. If you have any questions or concerns, please feel free to reach out at any time. I am excited to start working with you!

...of Arts in Liberal Studies from the University of Delaware and a Bachelor of Arts in Mathematics from The Johns Hopkins University. By improving writing and quantitative analysis, your academic achievement is guaranteed. I am a licensed secondary education math teacher and I taught as adjunct psychology faculty at Utah State University. I tutor full time and write for publications, consult, acquire property assets and advise on issues of diversity and inclusion. I service domestic...

I am a dedicated college student who especially enjoys writing, reading, and some math (algebra). I also have knowledge in all areas of business, as well as American and African history. I like to find new and creative ways to learn and remember information. Learning should be fun!

...in Business from Northeastern University and an MBA from University of Massachusetts-Boston. I teach Marketing at Bentley University, Clark University, and UMass-Boston. I tutor subjects across the entire spectrum: sciences and math, Spanish, and also writing, English and social studies. In my tutoring I like to utilize a practical learning style where we use real-life examples. Sometimes I include other forms of media in my teaching which makes it a lot more fun (and relevant)....

...for, as my vision for students is built on support and musical growth. I have completed all of my undergraduate coursework in May of 2015 and my certification tests, including the edTPA, and have received my initial certification in New York and my professional certification in Massachusetts. Along with the completion of my degree program, I believe that my experiences in the classroom as a teacher, student teacher, tutor, and observer, along with my outside...

...add more languages as well! I have many years of experience teaching all ages as I have been teaching figure skating classes since the age of ten, and I do my best to bring new and fun experiences to every lesson. I enjoy teaching French and history the most, as those are the subject areas for which I hold the most passion, but I do find that my passion for learning in general translates to...

...Boston College where I am double majoring in Finance and Political Science. I am a presidential scholar and a member of the Carroll School of Management Honors Program. I focus on tutoring high school students, but I am open to working with students of any age. I tutor students in a variety of subjects in math, history, and science. I believe that the best way to teach a concept is to practice it, so I...

...and college students. I have tutored students in English, Political Science, US Government and History, Geography, SAT prep, and Italian. I can speak both English and Italian fluently and have limited proficiency in Mandarin. Currently, I work at the UCLA Undergraduate Writing Center, where I help my peers improve their writing skills by assisting them with their essays, research assignments, and personal statements. Given my passion for writing and clear-cut arguments, I hope to attend...

...Working with groups of all ages I learned that establishing a comfortable environment for learning makes a big difference in helping people move beyond their discomfort in a topic and makes them more willingly to engage with the material. Providing a fun and constructive environment for learning is a strategy I believe in for anyone I tutor. After college I worked for the inventor of the Segway and coached high school baseball before moving onto...

...at Umass Lowell with a passion for helping others learn. I have experience working with students in summer camps as well as teaching several lessons in pursuit of my degree in education. I tutor students in a variety of subject including English, Math, and Social studies at both general and elementary, plus some history subjects aswell. I also teach drum lessons for students at a variety of levels. I believe in a very hands-on approach...

I got my degree in Physics with a minor in Political Science from Wheaton College in MA. I tutor Physics, Calculus, some Computer Science, Latin, and Writing. I particularly enjoy tutoring Writing because I spend most of my time these days writing anyways. I would describe my tutoring style as very dynamic and example-driven. I'm pretty good at coming up with exercises and methods on the fly, which has served me well so far.

...in the classroom and building relationships. Working with young adults is a vocation for which I have always been passionate. Everything from being a camp counselor, to leading a cycling trip across the United States, to volunteer tutoring and mentoring, to being an Air Force pilot, I have experience sharing knowledge with others. Beyond teaching procedures or rote memorization of facts, I desire to teach the lessons behind the specific skill set so students understand...