Award-Winning Test Prep Tutors serving Springfield, MA

I have over 30 years of experience working with students who need support in their math classes. It is my favorite way to engage with students and with math. I like to make sure students see how ideas are connected, and help them to understand rather than memorize.

...level. Beyond school based tutoring-- I am also passionate about tutoring conversational Spanish. Knowing a second language has proven to have countless benefits. I have experience tutoring both conversational Spanish and Spanish for school. I am passionate about tutoring because in high school, I was one of the students who needed tutoring. I thought that...

"If you think you can or you think you can't, you are right." -Henry Ford.

...detrimental when a test rolls around. I have found students who have been given the skills and support to figure out a difficult problem or concept by themselves find greater satisfaction in their schoolwork. That satisfaction also appears to reduce stress related to academics, as the students learn that they truly are capable of doing...

...my exemplary PRAXIS scores. In addition, I have been an elementary school teacher for the past 15 years, having taught 2nd grade for 13 years and 3rd grade for 2 years. I elected to not continue my classroom position in order to support my father during a challenging year of medical procedures. I have worked...

...University in 2012 and taught for the next two years, 2012-2014. I thoroughly enjoyed my classes, but always felt that I would be better suited to working one on one with my students to individualize their educations and enable me to have meaningful discussions about the literature I so loved, something that I strove to...

...have tutored students from ages 3 to adult in various areas related to English, ESL/ELL, Psychology, Public Speaking, and test preparation. I am a Native English speaker and also speak basic Spanish and Mandarin Chinese. I am TEFL certified and taught English in China for 2 years. I learned Chinese while living in Shanghai and...

...manner, using assessments that are both objective and subjective are desirable; sensible grading is important, and alignment with research-based best practices should be used to improve success among developmental learners. This methodology would increase student performance, improve public confidence, and confer respect to Varsity Tutors, benefiting both non-traditional and traditional students. When all students are...

...and Economics is to apply that same critical thinking to bigger/more applied situations such as running a successful business and developing economic policy. My tutoring style is very conversational. It's important for me to identify what a student understands and what they don't, from there I work to outline the reasoning that goes into finding...

I'm a recent college graduate from the University of Massachusetts, Amherst. I majored in Linguistics with concentrations in Portuguese, Spanish, and Russian and graduated with a B.A. in the Arts. I love foreign language studies, translation/interpreting, and teaching about the languages that I know as well. ... I believe in teaching a "growth" mindset in regards to one's own personal knowledge and how much one can truly learn. I have always viewed the human brain as...

Hi! My name is Grace, and I am an LSAT tutor. I am passionate about logic, but most of all I enjoy the satisfaction of seeing scores increase! I have been tutoring the LSAT for almost a year, and I have seen many students reach their goals. If you feel stuck I am here to...

...a love for teaching while working as a dance instructor at New York's iconic 92nd Street Y, during her time there she began tutoring some of her students in their school subjects. As a student of literature and a writer herself, she particularly loved helping her students improve their writing and working with her older...

I'm a student as Amherst College and grew up outside Boston. My classes are mostly writing and reading based, but I have experience with math through calculus and science courses as well. I'm excited to meet you and learn how I can best be of assistance!

...in Chemistry at the University of Connecticut. My previous tutor experience was several 1 on 1 tutoring sessions for the 2022 - 2023 school year and I was a TA for a instrumental chemistry laboratory class for Junior and Senior chemistry majors. I mainly tutor college level general chemistry and analytical chemistry. I am also...

...and supplemental instructor in my previous schools, I discovered a love of helping students to not only learn the content, but enjoy the learning process and get excited about the material. While I tutor a wide range of subjects, I am most passionate about English, biology, mathematics, and chemistry. I believe that learning new things...

...a variety of ages Computer Science be it younger or older. I have experience in teaching and developing courses to enrich learning, and engage students with useful projects that can appeal to employers. Current languages include Python, C#, Javascript, and Lua and a dose of Machine Learning and Databases as well too.

...am enjoying my retirement by traveling for 2 years around the United States and the Caribbean. I believe all students are capable of learning and improving through hard work and time. As a tutor, I believe it is my job to help facilitate this growth and learning! I am looking forward to working with students...

As a mathematics tutor, I view each student as equally important. Everybody deserves a chance to learn something or improve in their weakest areas. I believe that patience, dedication, and understanding are the keys to making my students' experiences better.

...mathematical concepts with clarity and precision, fostering not just improved grades but also a profound appreciation for the beauty of math. Equally dedicated to Mandarin, I offer an immersive learning experience that encompasses language proficiency and cultural understanding. My personalized approach and commitment to nurturing lifelong learning make me an ideal tutor. Thank you for...

...When I am not working with students I love to travel; the highlight of my travels was winning a fellowship for 1 teacher to travel through China alone for a month (which included a week in Tibet). It was a phenomenal experience that allowed me to really explore the diversity of Chinese culture.