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Jason: Somerville Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in Somerville, MA
Recent Yale graduate with a simultaneous B.S./M.S. in Mathematics. I have been coaching and tutoring students for years. Throughout high school I volunteered as a Mathcounts coach at my local middle school. I also worked as a counselor at the Ross Mathematics Program. I love math and science and hope to inspire the same in my students regardless of their level.
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Yale University - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
Yale University - Master of Science, Mathematics
GRE Quantitative: 169
GRE Verbal: 170
Raffi: Somerville Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in Somerville, MA
...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...
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Boston College - Bachelor of Science, Finance
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 36
Kara: Somerville Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in Somerville, MA
...of Boston University's Sargent College of Health and Rehabilitation. I received a Bachelor of Science in Human Physiology, with an early focus on Neuroscience and Behavior, and I will be attending Medical School in the fall. I am most looking forward to tutoring in English/Literature/Writing, and Biology/Anatomy, as these are the areas that I excelled at most throughout my own education. Education is something that can never be taken from you, and as such I...
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Boston University - Bachelor of Science, Human Biology
Matthew: Somerville Test Prep tutor
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...college and high school students for over 15 years in courses and programs at Harvard University (where I've taught writing for 8 years), Emerson College, Duke University (where I got my PhD), and Carleton College (where I did my undergrad). My favorite subjects are writing, government/politics, history, literature, and philosophy. I also enjoy advising students on college applications and admissions essay. I believe that dedicated students of all levels and backgrounds can make progress toward...
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Carleton College - Bachelor, Political Science
Duke University - Doctorate (PhD), Political Science
Laura: Somerville Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in Somerville, MA
...in a variety of places, including Nashville, Northern California, London, and, most recently, New York. Due in part to my background in the performing arts, I am most excited about teaching literature, reading comprehension, and English. I also am passionate about helping students polish essays and language skills in preparation for the SAT and ACT. I am a big believer in the values of a strong education, and am committed to helping people develop the...
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Belmont University - Bachelors, Musical Theatre
London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art - Masters, Classical Acting for the Professional Theater
ACT English: 33
ACT Reading: 34
Jackelyn: Somerville Test Prep tutor
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Hi there! I am a Boston resident who has been teaching for over 6 years, and I love working one-on-one with students. Math is my favorite subject but I am interested in tutoring for any subject ranging from Kindergarten to Algebra and Geometry.
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Keene State College - Bachelors, Elementary Education and Mathematics
American International College - Masters, Elementary Education
Robert: Somerville Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in Somerville, MA
...Now I work as a research professor at Harvard University's Rowland Institute. I have a passion for science and really enjoy helping others understand it. I tutor in biology, chemistry, math, and art. The last one is because I am a visual learner and have had a lifetime of learning to illustrate complex ideas into something understandable. I can touter for GRE and GRE Biology subject tests. I like to use inquiry based learning strategies...
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University of Mount Union - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Vanderbilt University - PHD, Microbiology
Larry: Somerville Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in Somerville, MA
...of private tutoring students during that time. My teaching experience has been in physics and in several areas of mathematics, from algebra through calculus. I've also tutored my own children successfully through math and physics over the years. I enjoy teaching these subjects because students can be helped to excel in them by learning to think in a quantitative way. This skill is important for life in our technological society. The best way to teach goes...
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Stony Brook University - Bachelors, Physics
New York University - PHD, Physics
Laura: Somerville Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in Somerville, MA
...with. Do they need help with basic concepts? Do they need help, in general, with test-taking? Once I am clear on what areas we need to focus on, we can really start to make progress. I feel that different approaches work with different students. The type of learner a student is will dictate how I can best help them succeed. I enjoy tutoring and interacting with all students whether they are "terrible" at math, or...
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Boston College - Bachelor in Arts, Secondary education & math
Cambridge College - Masters in Education, Counseling Psychology
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Cy: Somerville Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in Somerville, MA
...- and I've been working with students for almost 15 years. I really enjoy being part of the learning process and helping students succeed. My professional life began as a biochemist and intellectual property attorney. After practicing law for five years, I attended grad school at Stanford, graduating in 2012. This background allows me to support students in a fairly large number of subjects. I look forward to working with you and helping you bring...
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Antioch College - Bachelors, Biology, General
Stanford University - Masters, Ancient Historical/Classical
Trevor: Somerville Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in Somerville, MA
...the areas of writing, history, math, english, essays, study skills, SAT prep, and more. As a teacher I really strive to understand where each student is coming from in his or her 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...
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Wheaton College (Illinois) - Bachelors, History
University of Rhode Island - Masters, Library and Information Science
Laura: Somerville Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in Somerville, MA
...try to provide enough scaffolding to make students feel safe exploring, and to try something else if the first approach doesn't work. I also try to teach the process of solving problems, which students can use for themselves as they build confidence. I have a Masters Degree in Chemistry from Cornell, where I was a teaching assistant for Introductory Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, and Physical Chemistry. While pursuing a PhD at RPI, I was a volunteer...
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University of Michigan - Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
Cornell University - Master of Science, Chemistry
Kathleen: Somerville Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in Somerville, MA
...5-12) and my Bachelor's Degree in English from Westfield State University. Tutoring is one of my favorite forms of teaching. There is no better moment than when a student is able to figure something out in their own way (aka the lightbulb moment). I tutor a variety of subjects! I am well-rounded, though, my largest amount of experience is with Reading, Writing, ELA, Special Education, and test prep (SAT, MCAS, etc).
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Westfield State University - Current Undergrad Student, English
Maria Andrea: Somerville Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in Somerville, 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.
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University of California-Los Angeles - Bachelor in Arts, Art History, Criticism, and Conservation
Orly: Somerville Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in Somerville, MA
...forefront of my approach. My favorite subjects to teach are Biology, Chemistry and Math, whether it be to lower school or college-aged students. I graduated from Summa Cum Laude Brandeis University with degrees in Chemistry and Biology, which provided me with a deep understanding of these subjects. I also conducted a research project in the field of Chemical Biology that gave me an integrated and "non-textbook" understanding of these subjects, as well as Mathematics. Whatever...
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Brandeis University - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Chintan: Somerville Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in Somerville, MA
I received my M.S. in Biomedical Engineering in May 2014. I have over four years of experience tutoring undergraduate Chemistry, Biology & Mathematics. I enjoy tutoring and my students walk away confident with great understanding of the core concepts.
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The University of Texas at San Antonio - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio - Master of Science, Biomedical Engineering
Mrinaalika: Somerville Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in Somerville, MA
I majored in Biology and Global Studies at UCLA! I've been tutoring with GRE, SAT, ACT prep programs for four years, and I specialize in the Math sections. I can also help with college essays, college writing, and college admissions documents. I was a college counselor at UCLA, helping students with their applications. I also speak Spanish!
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University of California-Los Angeles - Bachelor of Science, Cell Biology and Anatomy
Anthony: Somerville Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in Somerville, MA
...Science in Mathematics and Masters of Science in Accounting with a CPA. I originally went to school to be a math teacher and still enjoy working with others and teaching math. I tutored in the evenings while I obtained my MSA a few years ago and I'm interested in starting again. I can teach all subjects but, specialize in Algebra, Calculus I through III, and Accounting. I enjoy attending games at Fenway and TD Gardens....
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Saint Michaels College - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
University of North Carolina at Wilmington - Master of Science, Accounting
Samantha: Somerville Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in Somerville, MA
...my knowledge in fun and easy to understand ways. Although I am extremely passionate about all forms of science and math, I have discovered that my true passion is in teaching. I want to not only help my students learn, but to actually get 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...
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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - Bachelor in Arts, Science Teacher Education
ACT Composite: 32
ACT Reading: 33
ACT Science: 34
Matthew: Somerville Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in Somerville, MA
My name is Neil, but my friends call me Nemo. I am passionate about learning and exploring mathematics, and helping others learn all of the things that I have come to know and understand about the field.
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University of Maryland Eastern Shore - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
Delaware State University - Doctor of Philosophy, Applied Mathematics
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