Top Tutors serving Back Bay

Meghan: Back Bay tutor
Certified Tutor in Back Bay, MA
...isn't seen as average. Too often, our schools value data over students and forget that education is about discovery and personal growth. As a teacher and tutor, I strive to understand my students individually as whole, complex people. In doing so, I am able to better reach the person in front of me, utilizing their...
Education & Certification
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Bachelor in Arts, English
Boston College - Master of Arts, Education
GRE Verbal: 164

Megan: Back Bay tutor
Certified Tutor in Back Bay, MA
...how ecosystems interact with each other. I particularly find the intersection of microbes with human health (be it good or bad) to be interesting. I also enjoy tutoring Elementary Math and Algebra. My favorite part of tutoring is helping students achieve their goals and become more confident in subject areas that are difficult. For each...
Education & Certification
University of Notre Dame - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Yale University - Doctor of Philosophy, Microbiology

Julia: Back Bay tutor
Certified Tutor in Back Bay, MA
...looking to help fellow students who are in middle school through high school get to the next stages of their lives. School can get rough, and having someone there to help with any particular subjects or go over and review topics is helpful, and I want to be a part of that process.
Education & Certification
Northeastern University - Current Undergrad Student, International Relations
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1570
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 720

Christopher: Back Bay tutor
Certified Tutor in Back Bay, MA
...The frustration most people experience in school stems from the fact that the topics are approached in a rigid "one size fits all" manner. I will work with each student to tailor their learning experience to their likes and dislikes. Rather than use boring, generic objects I will use subject matter directly related to the...
Education & Certification
Northeastern University - Bachelors, Physics
Tufts University - Current Grad Student, Mechanical Engineering
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1500
SAT Math: 780
SAT Verbal: 700

Tom: Back Bay tutor
Certified Tutor in Back Bay, MA
...the exams. Besides nurturing interests in many academic areas over the years, I have also sharpened strong communication skills by frequently discussing materials with my instructors and fellow students. To check if I've mastered a particular concept, I often try to imagine how I would explain it to others. I believe strong oral communication, along...
Education & Certification
Harvard University - Bachelors, American History & Literature
Boston University - PHD, American Studies
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Verbal: 750
SAT Writing: 800

Sophie: Back Bay tutor
Certified Tutor in Back Bay, MA
...their willpower eventually wears thin in times of stress and hardship. Teaching people to like to learn and succeed in a way that works for them gives them a value that lasts throughout life. I feel that I have been successful in teaching this message to my students in the past, and indeed saw encouraging...
Education & Certification
Harvard University - Bachelors, Psychology
The New England Conservatory of Music - Masters, Music
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1580
SAT Math: 780
SAT Verbal: 760

Giannis: Back Bay tutor
Certified Tutor in Back Bay, MA
...a Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry with a minor in History. I'm passionate about cancer research and I'm currently a PhD student at Yale. I find that there is not one tutoring style that fits every student. People learn in different ways, and I make sure to adjust my tutoring style accordingly.
Education & Certification
Northeastern State University - Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1580

Ryan: Back Bay tutor
Certified Tutor in Back Bay, MA
...Scores, a development program for at-risk youth. I'm most passionate about math (from elementary math to Algebra 2 mainly) and English (specifically grammar, mechanics, editing, etc.); thus, those are the subjects which I most frequently tutor. Having recently taken and done well on many standardized tests, I also enjoy helping students prepare for such exams...
Education & Certification
Northeastern University - Current Undergrad, International Affairs & Business
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 36

Matthew: Back Bay tutor
Certified Tutor in Back Bay, MA
...to expand my teaching to all Mathematics classes and Physics classes when needed. I have tutored privately and through the library at Binghamton University. I particularly love tutoring because not only do I get to help a student succeed but I improve on my teaching skills at the same time. Wanting to be a professor...
Education & Certification
SUNY at Binghamton - Bachelors, Physics, Mathematics
SUNY at Binghamton - Master of Science, Physics

Charlotte: Back Bay tutor
Certified Tutor in Back Bay, MA
...travel and exploring other cultures. Especially all their food! I love to cook and bake, and attempt to bring some of my favorite French treats into my own home. I love tutoring French because I have a passion for spreading this appreciation for other cultures. I am originally from Cleveland, Ohio where I started learning...
Education & Certification
Colgate University - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics and French
ACT Science: 31
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1500
SAT Math: 700

Zoe: Back Bay tutor
Certified Tutor in Back Bay, MA
My name is Zoe Fullerton and I am current student at Harvard Medical School. I attended Vassar College as an undergraduate where I studied Science, Technology and Society. I am a patient teacher and eager to work with students of all ages. ... I try to cater each lesson to address that student's learning style. I like to cater to a person's strengths in an attempt to meet them halfway in the learning experience.
Education & Certification
Vassar College - Bachelors, Science, Technology, and Society
Harvard Medical School - Current Grad Student, MD
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 33
ACT Reading: 31

Danah: Back Bay tutor
Certified Tutor in Back Bay, MA
...University, one in English and one in Teaching English. I currently teach high school English, although I am a former biopharmaceutical engineer. I love rhetoric, writing pedagogy, digital composition, and feminist critical theory. My favorite subjects to tutor are writing and English literature. When I'm not tutoring, I love camping, hiking, and horseback riding with...
Education & Certification
University of New Hampshire - Bachelors, Chemical Engineering
Salem State University - Current Grad Student, MA in English, MA in Teaching English
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1440
SAT Verbal: 700
GRE Verbal: 166

Rebecca: Back Bay tutor
Certified Tutor in Back Bay, MA
...opportunity to live in Spain for 6 months, where I became fluent in Spanish and developed a love for tutoring English language learners. Since graduation, I have worked with students at Midtown Educational Foundation and other extracurricular programs, and am currently pursuing a Masters of Arts in Teaching English. I tutor a wide range of...
Education & Certification
University of Notre Dame - Bachelor in Arts, English, Philosophy
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 32
ACT Reading: 34

Jeremy: Back Bay tutor
Certified Tutor in Back Bay, MA
...allow me to support any student's learning journey. I obtained my master's degree in education from the Harvard Graduate School of Education, specializing in higher education administration, and my bachelor's degree from Boston University, where I studied sociology and Spanish. As a lifelong musician, I aim to bring my own creativity to energize the learning...
Education & Certification
Boston University - Bachelors, Sociology
Harvard Graduate School of Education - Masters, Higher Education Policy
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 33
ACT Reading: 35

Stephen: Back Bay tutor
Certified Tutor in Back Bay, MA
...sets, backgrounds, and personalities and that every session required me to connect with the student on an even playing field and explore their knowledge and capabilities so that together we can identify the things that are giving them trouble, and try to address them. I recognize that to be a tutor one has to be...
Education & Certification
University of Massachusetts Amherst - Bachelors, Civil and Environmental Engineering
SAT Math: 710
SAT Verbal: 800

Mike: Back Bay tutor
Certified Tutor in Back Bay, MA
...while being able to break down complex methods into small and easily understandable steps. I am very creative in coming up with unique ways for you to understand concepts that you are struggling with. I can work with you to come up with and execute a good plan to achieve your goals.... My teaching philosophy is that every student can lean with the right help. My approach is to make the student feel comfortable, understand their...
Education & Certification
University of Massachusetts Amherst - Bachelors, Chemical Engineering
University of Massachusetts Amherst - Masters, MBA

Daniel: Back Bay tutor
Certified Tutor in Back Bay, MA
At the core, I love learning and find it fun. In teaching, I try to convey that sense of fun to my students. I use a variety of techniques depending on my student's learning style, but I always focus on the fun of learning new things.... In a first session with a student, I would introduce the basic concepts and core questions of the subject, and determine my student's learning style in order to plan future...
Education & Certification
Tufts University - Current Undergrad, Biomedical Engineering and Mathematics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1580
SAT Math: 790
SAT Verbal: 800

Anne: Back Bay tutor
Certified Tutor in Back Bay, MA
...across subjects, especially essay writing, critical thinking, and analysis. As someone who attended college and received both my advanced degrees on scholarship (Vassar, Emerson, Tufts), I am an advocate for equal opportunity education. I have worked one-on-one with students of all ages, including thesis and dissertation coaching. For me, learning is fun!
Education & Certification
Vassar College - Bachelor in Arts, Drama and Dance Teacher Education
Emerson College - Master of Arts, Theater Management
Tufts University - Doctor of Philosophy, Theater Arts

Anthony: Back Bay tutor
Certified Tutor in Back Bay, MA
I got my undergraduate degree at Brown University, where I received a Bachelor of Arts in creative writing and psychology. While I'm passionate about a wide range of subjects, I particularly love tutoring writing and anything that requires analytical reasoning. In my free time, I box, lift weights and write comedy.
Education & Certification
Brown University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology and Literary Arts
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 36

Sean: Back Bay tutor
Certified Tutor in Back Bay, MA
...I taught math to Cornell Engineering undergraduates, and I looked forward to it every week! On Varsity Tutors, I tutor up to college level mathematics and physics, test prep (including AP courses, and SAT reading/writing). Explaining difficult math and science concepts in plain English is my forte. I love teaching and will be glad to...
Education & Certification
Cornell University - Bachelor of Science, Engineering Physics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
SAT Math: 770
SAT Verbal: 730
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