Award-Winning Test Prep Tutors serving Lowell, MA

...I am super passionate about biology, I also enjoy tutoring math, especially at the elementary and middle school level. I have been informally tutoring peers and younger students in math for about 10 years I.e. When I was in middle school, I was tutoring elementary school; when I was in 10th grade, I was tutoring 10th grade and below. Math is a subject where foundation skills are critical. Concepts learned at lower levels are needed...

...particularly strong in the basic life sciences (biology, general chemistry, physics), French, and Music (Theory, Production, and Instrument learning). If you're looking for help in any of these fields, please let me know :) I am currently a first year dental student and have had success studying for the SAT (1520) before undergrad and the DAT (21). I graduated from Brandeis University with a Bachelors in Science in Biology and Health Policy with a minor...

...works for this particular student. My favorite subjects to tutor include writing and editing, whether we're working on a research paper, a college application essay, or reviewing grammar; public speaking; SAT prep; and study skills and organization, because each of these areas boosts overall academic success and builds a student's self-confidence. In any subject, I focus on study skills, critical thinking, and independent concept reinforcement so that soon the student will no longer need me...

...them excited about what they study and to find what they enjoy in school. I have worked in the field of education for a decade and have tutored students from four years old to over eighty. Everyone has different ways of learning and I strive to cater to that. I have tutored, taught at the high school and college level, and worked as an educator at a planetarium and an aquarium. I am extremely dedicated...

...George Washington University. As a student myself, I know we each face our own challenges and obstacles throughout our education. As a tutor, I work with each individual student to meet their needs and achieve their goals. I have plenty of skills and knowledge at your disposal, but my most important contribution as your tutor involves encouraging and empowering you to assert control over your own learning process. It's not my job to motivate you,...

...a Bachelor's degree in Psychology with a minor in Cognitive Studies. My passion for mathematics, particularly in UK A Level Mathematics, has driven me to tutor for over 2 years, beginning in middle school when I helped classmates understand algebra concepts. I find joy in making math relatable through real-life applications, which not only engages students but also fosters a deeper understanding. My tutoring philosophy centers on creating a supportive and personalized learning environment where...

...Chu, “Although many may not realize it, the arts actively intersect with areas such as the economy, human development, and community vitality. The arts and artists are an integral part of the solution to the challenges we face in all parts of our society.” I am also interested in international arts policy, having visited over 25 countries while living and working abroad for more than four years. I am passionate about exploring the ways that...

...sciences, and psychology, but I believe that a well-rounded education is incredibly important and that any subject can be made applicable to any interest. A fair combination of hard work and fun is my standard for life and for teaching. I like to help students use their strengths to help balance and improve weaknesses. As a previously anxious test-taker myself, I know firsthand how challenging standardized testing can be, but I can share valuable strategies...

...have a strong foundation in multiple choice exams and test-taking strategies. I really like to stress a knowledge of material, but I also am very big on studying smarter, not harder. Additionally, graduate school has prepared me very well for subjects such as anatomy and physiology. I would venture to say that I am proficient in these subjects, and I am more than capable of helping you learn these subjects for life. Please let me...

...to identify your weak points by watching you work through problems, to demonstrate a technique that can help you perform better, and then to help you implement the technique to successfully solve similar problems! Throughout my experience tutoring a wide variety of students in SAT and ACT, I have developed a database of methods to help students understand difficult concepts, for every student learns in different ways. During my free time, I am involved with...

...a range of high school math subjects, including algebra and calculus. Currently pursuing my Bachelor's degree in Computer Science at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, I draw from my own experiences as a student to create a supportive and engaging learning environment. I believe that understanding the real-world applications of math not only fuels curiosity but also boosts confidence. My approach is student-centered; I break down complex concepts into manageable steps and continuously check for...

...tutoring sessions I like to take time to get to know the student before we jump into the material. Even as we work through the session, it is not uncommon to joke around and laugh. Currently I am tutoring Biology and Life Sciences which are my favorite subjects because they can be observed in everyday life! After receiving my MBA in Healthcare, I have had more time to spend on hobbies. In my newly acquired...

...and rationales to pass the exam. By staying up to date with the latest test plans and review books, you get tutoring with current information and guidelines. Keep in mind, I have had to take this exam myself and I understand how challenging it is. With my tutoring you are able to confidently answer each test question with reduced anxiety about the test. Along with NCLEX testers, I also tutor students preparing for the CNA...

I teach reading comprehension and writing skills to anyone who is willing to learn. My belief is that basic reading and writing skills are the the most essential abilities that one can have, and that every student is capable of learning these essentials. I am an MFA candidate, have a Bachelor's degree in English Literature, and I am genuinely passionate about these topics. If you would like someone qualified but down-to-earth and engaging, book a...

...day to help them stay up to speed on their schoolwork. I specialize in many areas of math as well as computer science, biology and physics. When tutoring students, I draw on my own experience with learning the material to identify and address the obstacles they face. I believe that promoting a deeper level of understanding of the subject, as opposed to merely teaching to the test or problem set, will enable students to excel...

...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 problems just need outside the box creativity to conquer. Nothing makes...

...struggle with math to overcome obstacles and turn confusion into success. I specialize in all levels of math up to and through precalculus. Everyone thinks about numbers and equations differently, and I want to help each student I meet in and individual, patient, and personalized way. I'm a graduate of Boston University, where I studied theatre and biology, but was very active in my high school's math curriculum. Outside of academia, I'm passionate about theatre,...

...foods. Since then, I have been a part-time tutor, and I look forward to meeting lots of new students through Varsity Tutors! As a current college student, I have taken many of the classes I tutor very recently, and am still actively involved in learning, especially in science classes. When I am tutoring for a course, I like to teach the students the way I would have liked to be taught, and I try to...

I live in the Boston area with my wife and children. I earned a BA from McGill University in Montreal (Quebec, Canada), and an MBA from the Boston University Questrom School of Business. I enjoy volunteering as a coach in the Coaching for Leadership and Teamwork Program at Babson College. My personal interests include cooking and dining out, watching comedy tv, films and plays, as well as reading fiction and non-fiction.

...minors in Philosophy as well as Italian. I've been fortunate enough to have teachers and professors throughout my life that were able to convey the importance of education while allowing students to discover their own passions within subjects. This is a method that I have carried with me, that has guided my experiences. While I tutor a variety of subjects, I am most passionate about economics, philosophy, and writing. Outside of the classroom, I do...