Award-Winning Test Prep Tutors serving Waltham, MA

...in Classical Languages and History from the College of the Holy Cross in Worcester, MA. I have since taught Latin at public and private schools to students in grades 1-12, and I strive to make the study of Latin come alive for students by using the language conversationally. In addition to my experience teaching Latin, I have previously taught classes and tutored students individually for the ACT, SAT, and SSAT. I can teach all subjects...

...teacher. Often, they take on whatever roles they need to in order to make a difference. So, although I have only been at this for half a decade, I have always attempted not just to be the best teacher but to be the best curriculum coordinator, data analyst, or counselor I can be. When my school switched to Common Core Standards I volunteered to make sure these standards were implemented in a way that built...

...Freshmen Seminar course aimed at helping students adjust to the demands of high school. During my two years teaching, I built a reputation as a teacher who was always willing to help. I had students come to my tutoring hours for help in all of their subjects, from geometry to biology and Spanish. While I ultimately decided to pursue a law degree, I really miss teaching and sharing in the successes of my students. I...

...believe it is critical to learn and understand all of the concepts of the subject, practice and master the knowledge, and then apply it to real world situations. Organization in the teaching and learning of the subject plays an important role. I hope that students result in mastering and appreciating the subject. On my own time, I enjoy working out at the gym, playing the Chinese hammered dulcimer and a wide variety of Chinese drum...

...the University of Chicago. During my time there I tutored students in both class and individual settings. Following my graduation I spent over two years teaching as a member of the Peace Corps in Tanzania. I taught hundreds of secondary school students both math and physics. Now, having returned to the US, I am anticipating starting a master's program in the fall. When I'm not working I enjoy playing and watching basketball, reading and exercise....

Hi! I'm Laura, a sophomore at Boston University studying Computer Science. I love anything math/CS related, but I also love to read and write. I've tutored many friends in math classes and helped many of my international friends with writing and grammar. I love to learn and I love being able to teach and tutor students of all levels.

I am an environmental science and engineering student in my Senior year of college. I love tutoring students and helping them perform their best on standardized tests and in school, and pride myself on being available after tutoring sessions to answer any questions they might have.

...a degree in Mathematics. While in college, I directed an afterschool SAT prep program, tutored high school students in Algebra II and college students in Intergral Calculus, and spent two summers working as a teaching intern at a summer school. I plan to pursue teaching certification for high school math. I am patient, flexible, and enjoy discovering which approaches work most effectively for each individual I work with. Every student is different, and as a...

...secondary language. These students are from East Asia and have varying degrees of fluency in English. I have found I particularly enjoy working with young children and finding ways to engage them in learning. In my everyday life, I go on many walks with my dog, and I read a lot of books (as one might expect). My favorite books are in the young adult genre, followed closely by adult science fiction and fantasy. Sometimes...

...these days. As our world becomes smaller and we become more interconnected, the ability to communicate with each other is more appreciated and important. It takes effort and commitment, but it can also be a fun and exciting experience. I am committed to make your learning experience an exciting and pleasant one. We will work with grammar and pronunciation, but also speak about the subjects that interest you, current news, important issues that you care...

...and frequently with the parents. I try to cultivate in my students a love of learning for the sake of learning. Of course there are always those difficult days when a student is tired or would do anything other than homework. To maintain interest and motivation I keep my lessons fun, interesting and exciting. I convey information in a simple and clear fashion, set learning goals that are within reach and I make sure to...

...Columbia Business School. I have had a long career in marketing, and also spent 8 years as a standardized test tutor (verbal) with Kaplan, as I have always been good at English and grammar. I won an award from Kaplan for the best score increases in the region. I connect well with young people and enjoyed working with them, but stopped tutoring because my day job plus my kids' wedding planning took up all my...

...fundamentals, as does soccer. Students build from basic comfort to a feeling of being invited, then to a knowledge that they are inspired, as well as an increasing confidence in their own voice as it is elicited in various ways. Subtly they sense the growing realization that they are part of a larger whole???of the human story, of life. I believe in a balance of progressive and traditional teaching. Tutoring one-on-one is the best of...

I am a graduate from Northwestern University with a Master's in Integrated Marketing Communications. Before that, I earned my Bachelor's in Economics and Creative Writing from Brandeis University. I am passionate about learning, and truly believe that it is a never-ending process. I primarily tutor mathematics and economics.

...Arizona where I earned my B.A in Mathematics and a B.S. in Computer Science. I am a PhD student in Applied Mathematics at Brown University, where I earned my M.S. in Applied Mathematics. I have five years of tutoring experience in both math and computer science, as well as teaching experience at the college level. Tutoring/teaching has always been my passion. Seeing a student grasp a concept they had struggled with is immensely rewarding. In...

I have a strong desire to support youth to maximize their fullest potential especially in the academic arena from various subjects of Pre-Algebra to Public speaking. The youth are the future and we must develop strong work ethic and high academic achievement from an early age to develop future leaders of our society, country, and ultimately world.

...University who is eager to learn and help others. I am interested in community engagement and outreach, and in the past I have volunteered with many organizations that focused on teaching and tutoring children. I was a peer tutor for three years during high school in the subjects math, latin, and science, and I tutored middle school children in various subjects for two years during high school as well. Thank you for reading, and I...

...percentile nationally in the new MCAT. So, all of the little lessons and tips and drills I developed and used for myself, I want to share to other aspiring premeds and make an otherwise scary test, a whole lot less scary! This is most aligned with what I want to do (medicine), and is what I feel that I am the most qualified to talk about. In my free time (what's that, who knows) I...

...and Child Development Specialist looking to make the world of learning a little easier and lot more fun for students of all ages. I am an avid reader and love to enhance the lives of students of all abilities through the power of literacy. As a lifelong learner and avid believer in empowering students with strategies and insight into different ways of learning things that they can truly master and incorporate them into their daily...

...Psychology from University of Massachusetts Dartmouth and currently diving into my Master's in Counseling Psychology at Framingham States University. I'm excited to bring my mix of academic know-how and real-world experience to the tutoring table. In my past gig as a group therapist, I got to roll up my sleeves and support folks dealing with substance use disorders and mental health issues. It was challenging but incredibly rewarding. I've also worn the hats of teacher...