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Janis: Somerville Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in Somerville, MA
...State College. I have been a Teaching Assistant (TA) for a variety of courses throughout my academic career, with a focus on required Psychology and Neuroscience courses. While I've taught a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about Cognitive Neuroscience and Research Methods. I have served as a mentor for approximately 20 undergraduate and graduate students over the past 3 years, and have taught in classrooms ranging from 10-150 students. I pride myself...
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University of Rhode Island - Master of Science, Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General
University of Rhode Island - Doctor of Philosophy, Neuroscience
Max: Somerville Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in Somerville, MA
I am a undergraduate student studying Robotics Engineering at Worcester Polytechnic Institute. I live in Portland, Oregon in the summer but right now I'm in Worcester, Massachusetts. I love working with students and teaching math!... I like to establish a personal connection with students before teaching so they are more willing to work with me and learn.
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Worcester Polytechnic Institute - Bachelors, Robotics Engineering
SAT Math: 770
Irene: Somerville Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in Somerville, MA
...with elementary, middle, and high school students. I've served individuals online and in-person as a former Student Leader at my high school, a classroom assistant at an academic summer program, and a weekly tutor for the past four years. My philosophy is that teaching is about adapting to a student's needs, learning preferences, and goals. I actively seek feedback to improve and welcome constructive criticism; furthermore, I prioritize helping individuals meet their objectives most efficiently...
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Boston University - Bachelor, Undecided
SAT Math: 800
Valerie: Somerville Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in Somerville, MA
...past, I also taught at a summer music camp, volunteered to lead writing workshops in a rehab center, and worked at a math tutoring business. My personal philosophy toward learning is that one’s education should be well balanced. In my free time I like to read, work on visual art, and play instruments. I am most passionate about math though, because it can be related to any subject, and because the skills that are developed...
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Johns Hopkins University - Bachelor of Science, Applied Math
Jay : Somerville Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in Somerville, MA
...but during high school I expanded to work with middle school students. While college was a busier time for me, I still managed to volunteer and work with primary age children teaching dance. I love working with students and sharing my passion for writing, reading, and the arts. However, I also loved math growing up and though I focused on writing in college, I remember enjoying geometry, and fractions, and the wonder of mathematics. In...
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Tufts University - Bachelor in Arts, Sociology/English
Matthew: Somerville Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in Somerville, MA
...Harvard Medical School in the Department of Neurobiology. I've been tutoring since high school and currently has nearly five years of direct tutoring experience. I am happy to support students with existing classroom assignments, or by introducing new materials to reinforce previous work. I believes that any subject can become easy by structured practice. I've taken coursework in biochemistry, biology, chemistry, microbiology, organic chemistry, and many other science fields. He has performed extremely well in...
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Boston University - Bachelor of Science, Cellular and Molecular Biology
April: Somerville Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in Somerville, MA
...the current high school chemistry curriculum, including Honors and AP content. My goal is to make chemistry meaningful and approachable by connecting it to real-world applications from the food we eat to the technology we use every day. Students describe my teaching style as patient, clear, and encouraging. I believe that every learner can succeed with the right strategies and support. Whether a student needs help preparing for an exam, strengthening foundational skills, or reigniting their...
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Skidmore College - Bachelor of Chemistry, Chemistry
New York University - Master of Science, Biology, General
Duke : Somerville Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in Somerville, MA
...have experience teaching in classrooms from my two years working with AmeriCorps, where I taught 7th grade language arts. I am offering tutoring, for all grade levels, in grammar, vocabulary, reading comprehension, literature, essay composition. I am also offering tutoring in ACT reading and GRE verbal prep. My overall favorite subject to teach is reading and literature. I feel it is one of the subjects that offers something for everyone. Improving a student’s reading comprehension,...
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Eckerd College - Bachelors, Literature and Creative Writing
Emerson College - Current Grad Student, Creative Writing
Sebastian: Somerville Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in Somerville, MA
...has equipped me with a deep understanding of programming, mathematical reasoning, and problem-solvingall essential for teaching subjects like Economics, Java, Python, AP Calculus, and graduate-level Statistics. In terms of real-world application, I worked on a project called NeuralAI Pricing, which was integrated with CoinMarketCap. This project involved building a crypto trading bot that automates trades using predefined strategies and machine learning algorithms. It required a blend of Python programming, statistical modeling, and real-time data processingdemonstrating...
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University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics and Computer Science
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Master of Science, Computer Science
Ahmed: Somerville Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in Somerville, MA
If there is a will, there is always a way.
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Northeastern University - Bachelor of Engineering, Civil Engineering
Mark: Somerville Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in Somerville, MA
...for the long haul! He has kept this first job for 23 years, even while he was earning his master's degree in teaching and math from Northeastern University. He is currently working in a new position in Natick, MA. Mark's tutoring style is centered on empathy. When working with students, he asks himself: "If I know nothing about this, how would I present this so it could make sense to the weakest performing student?" He gathers...
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Boston College - Bachelor of Science, Elementary School Teaching
Northeastern University - Masters in Education, Mathematics Teacher Education
Benjamin: Somerville Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in Somerville, MA
...humanities, history, philosophy and logic, language-learning (ESL and German), as well as psychology and introductory neuroscience. In the past I've also worked with learners on prepping for standardized tests, including the SATs, GREs, and TOEFL. My teaching approach is responsive and 100 percent student-centered. I look forward to working one-on-one with you to help clarify your learning goals, scaffolding activities to match your abilities and get you to the next level, all while ensuring that...
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Harvard University - Master's/Graduate, Mind, Brain, Education (Ed.M.)
John: Somerville Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in Somerville, MA
...my MSA from Notre Dame in South Bend, IN. While at Notre Dame I was a tutor for student athletes. I currently work full time as a public accountant in Big 4 as an international tax associate. My tutoring style is to be very thorough and ensure that you will be prepared for each topic and all the possible questions and variations that could come out of each topic. I am also a big believer...
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Merrimack College - Bachelor of Science, Accounting
University of Notre Dame - Master of Science, Taxation
Abigail: Somerville Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in Somerville, MA
...degree in Biology at Tufts University in Medford/Somerville, MA. My hobbies include knitting, running, and, of course, reading! Another one of my long-term interests is education. I worked with preschoolers for a full year in college through an AmeriCorps literacy program in low-income preschools. Later, I worked as a teaching assistant for five semesters (three as an undergraduate, and two as a graduate student), teaching biology, chemistry, and environmental science. Most recently, I worked at...
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Tufts University - Bachelors, Biology, General
Stony Brook University - Current Grad Student, Biological Oceanography
Kristen: Somerville Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in Somerville, MA
...student, I was a teaching assistant in genetics, a study group leader in statistics, and tutor in cell biology. Since graduation, I have been working as a clinical research coordinator in pediatric genetics at Massachusetts General Hospital. I'm a lifelong learner loves learning from the perspectives of my students. Whether it's exploring new ways to conceptualize statistics or assisting in crafting a college essay, I am excited about being an academic ally. In my spare...
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Dartmouth College - Bachelor in Arts, Anthropology
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 32
Manuel: Somerville Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in Somerville, MA
...my life as a computer programmer/analyst. However, before getting into the "real world", I played professional soccer in Europe and in the United States. I hold five degrees: Bachelor of Science in Computer Information Systems from Bentley University, Bachelor of Science in Physical Education and Health from Salem State University, Master's in Education from Salem State University, Certificate of Advanced Graduate Study (CAGS) from Cambridge College, and Doctorate in Education from Endicott College. I have...
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Bentley University - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
Salem State University - Masters in Education, Technology and Industrial Arts Education
Endicott College - Doctor of Philosophy, Educational Administration
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Erqi: Somerville Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in Somerville, MA
...students can engage in meaningful discussions about STEM subjects. I believe that understanding the "why" behind concepts is crucial, which is why I prioritize explaining underlying principles rather than rote memorization. My passion for teaching stems from my own positive experiences as a student, and I strive to create a comfortable atmosphere that encourages curiosity and exploration. In addition to tutoring, I have led various STEM clubs and collegiate-level competition teams, further enhancing my mentoring...
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Olin College of Engineering - Bachelor's, Electrical and Computer Engineering
SAT Math: 800
Jess: Somerville Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in Somerville, MA
...student-run machine shop at MIT, I supervised shop users to ensure safety and appropriate handling of tools and managed a team that ran orientation sessions for all new members. I also trained new members on proper operation and safety for 3D printers, waterjets, laser cutters, desktop CNC mills, and vinyl cutters. During my undergraduate studies at MIT, I was a lab assistant (similar to a TA) for a Mathematics for Computer Science class. I also...
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Master of Science, Mechanical Engineering
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 34
Natasha: Somerville Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in Somerville, MA
...I am personally a social learner- I learn best when I'm talking and wrestling with concepts out loud and in a group. When I can express myself coherently, I know I have mastered the material. When I started tutoring, I received a formal job, from my undergraduate university, at the Learning Den at Johns Hopkins University Office of Student Support. I hosted lectures every week in a variety of subjects spanning mathematics, engineering physics, to...
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Johns Hopkins - Bachelor of Science, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Doctor of Philosophy, Chemical Engineering
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1500
SAT Math: 720
SAT Verbal: 750
William: Somerville Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in Somerville, MA
Currently working as a Software Engineer II. I graduated Northeastern University with a Bachelors of Science in Computer Science in 2018. I have experience tutoring elementary school children and university level students. I was a tutor and a teacher's assistant during my time at Northeastern. I have extensive experience assisting students in Computer Science and Math related subjects.
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Northeastern University - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
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