Award-Winning Spanish 2 Tutors serving Somerville, MA

...are a number of different reasons why someone might not be improving in a certain subject, so I try to learn more about students so we can troubleshoot and empower them to take an active role in understanding what is and isn't working for them. I have experience tutoring a variety of STEM subjects for students of various ages and backgrounds and have experience using different methods to improve standardized test scores.

...I engaged with many students who struggled in reading and writing, and typically, these same students struggled in other subjects; in math they struggled to read word problems and in science they struggled to write their lab results. Working with these students gave me first-hand experience at how to help students strengthen their comprehension without hurting their confidence. Over time, I found that patience, consistent positive reinforcement and persistent redirection are key, and it is...

...as an ESL tutor. In college, I volunteered as a homework tutor (geometry, English literature, grammar, biology and persuasive essay writing) as well as a college mentor. As a college mentor, I edited college essays for high school seniors and conducted workshops on interview etiquette, scholarships and time management skills. After graduating from college, I taught 3rd grade literature, writing and social justice at a rigorous charter school in New York City. As a 3rd...

...Global Health and Environment. I have been tutoring for four years in a broad range of subjects including Algebra, Biology, Chemistry, English, and SAT prep. At WashU, I work as a peer mentor for General Chemistry in which I lead small groups through problem sets every week. As a tutor, I think it is critical to not only teach the student but also foster his/her problem solving skills and confidence in the subject.

...Iyana. I am a graduate of Boston University with a degree in Neuroscience. I am currently an elementary school teacher but I also tutor in my free time. I am here today to help you improve and ultimately reach your language and math goals. I am working towards my Mathematics certification. I have also taught English to Spanish speaking students in the past. Now, I am looking forward to diversifying my teaching experience by working...

...composition, and mathematics. I have a PhD in Materials Chemistry, a BS in Chemistry with an Environmental Emphasis, and a minor in Mathematics. I am fluent in Spanish after studying at the University of Costa Rica during a study abroad, and living in Los Angeles for five years where I used Spanish almost daily. In teaching, I enjoy connecting lesson principles to the practical experiences of every day life and highlighting how small concepts connect...

...Test, or to continue their studies in English abroad. In Boston, I taught at two large language institutes with a variety of international students of all ages, from 5 to 80. I have taught ESL subjects, and Spanish to high school students. Additionally, I have taught Reading in English and Spanish to PreK-Middle school students. I'm passionate about teaching: Reading in English or Spanish; Spanish 1,2,3, 4 using a variety of standard school textbooks; ESL...

...and Diversity of Microorganisms) and in the pre-med track (such as physics and general chemistry). I have been able to share this passion with other students as a Teaching Assistant and as a drop-in tutor for the Biology, Chemistry, and Spanish departments. I have found great pleasure in not only helping them understand the subject but also in forming personal connections with them, making the tutoring process more enjoyable for everybody involved. I look to...

...year now, and I am extremely passionate about learning the beautiful language of Spanish. I am very well educated with Spanish communication, linguistics, and grammar. I have lived in several Spanish and Latin American countries, and provide a diverse range of knowledge for your benefit. I am fun, ourtgoing, and focused, and hope to help others become fluent through the right steps and placement based on your reading/comprehension level. Looking forward to helping you reach...

...very boring job, but, later I started seeing how students were liking the subject and beginning to show more interest. That pushed me into the teaching world and now I am happy that I began this journey. I believe laughter is the key to everything, while I teach I tend to have a very fun and productive lesson, that way the student and I are happy. My biggest hobbies would playing guitar, ever since I...

I am a driven and passionate learner myself, currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Biology and Spanish at Clark University. While I tutor many subjects, I have extended expertise in biology, Spanish, and chemistry. I hope to convey not only knowledge, but an excitement for learning itself to my students.

...is Caitlyn, and I'm an experienced and passionate online tutor committed to helping students succeed across a variety of subjects. Whether you're looking for support in languages, math, writing, science, or test preparation, I'm here to meet you where you are and help you grow with confidence. I believe that every student has a unique learning style, and my goal is to create a personalized, engaging, and supportive environment where questions are welcomed and learning...

...overcome academic frustration and develop study strategies and organizational practices that will allow them to stay on top of their work and become more confident in the classroom. *At this time, I am primarily looking to do remote college essay editing and Common App review. I have experience guiding rising seniors through the essay process - from brainstorming an initial idea to fine-tuning grammar - and will help students craft essays that reveal their unique...

...languages since I was 12 years old. In school I took Spanish, French, Italian and Latin. In college, I had two majors: Public Health and Spanish/Latin American Studies. I work in education, and tutor people of all ages, because I believe wholeheartedly that "education is the key to solving most of the world's problems." I have experience working professionally with all ages and may assist someone in completing their Spanish assignments, test preparation, or in...

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...

Undergraduate pre-med biochemistry student at UMass Amherst with tons of tutoring experience and a passion for helping students understand material :)

...me to achieve the correct answer. I believe in creating a comfortable and relaxed environment for all students. My mentality is to make the subject matter seem easier and less anxiety inducing than when the material is introduced. Outside of academia, I work at a Boston area hospital per diem. The positions I have held there are Endoscopy Tech, OR Aid and ER patient observer. I have a strong passion for medicine and I am...

...to push my students to solve problems on their own with guidance from me only when necessary. I also like to have my students teach back concepts after I have explained them. The best test of whether a student has mastered a concept is if they can teach it back. I love helping students reach that 'lightbulb-above-the-head' moment! Some of my hobbies/interests outside of academics include knitting, photography, singing, traveling, reading, and learning Spanish.

...passion for helping students overcome initial mental hurdles and progress. This requires having some fun with the material as a motive for practice, and with practice comes confidence. At Carleton College, where I received a B.A in Mathematics, I tutored students in Math, led introductory Spanish classes as a TA, and taught Rock Climbing classes as a hobby. Now, back in my hometown of Boston, I tutor students in the Sciences, Math, Computer Science, and...

...minor in Japanese. I am also a current graduate student enrolled in the Linguistics program at Boston University. I am a life-long lover and learner of language and hope to share my passion for the languages I have devoted much of my time and career to, Spanish and Japanese. I aim to help my students succeed in their language learning goals and achieve fluency and competence in all aspects of language learning. When not studying,...