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Lysander: Jamaica Plain tutor
Certified Tutor in Jamaica Plain, MA
...in the classroom, and online. I've helped college students with Russian grammar as a Peer Tutor, provided writing feedback to AP English students at local high schools, worked with homeless children at an after-school program in Brooklyn, and taught full Russian classes at Upward Bound summer schools. I tutor a variety of subjects, but I...
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Williams College - Bachelor in Arts, Russian
SAT Verbal: 730
SAT Writing: 760
Julia: Jamaica Plain tutor
Certified Tutor in Jamaica Plain, MA
...education in a myriad of ways: I've taught both in the States and abroad, tutored, trained teachers, taken academic courses, and worked with education policy. Half of learning is understanding the material, and the other half is understanding yourself and how you need to relate to the material. I think a well rounded, successful student...
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Emory University - Bachelors, Creative Writing/English and Neuropsychology
American University School of International Service - Current Grad Student, International Development
Laura: Jamaica Plain tutor
Certified Tutor in Jamaica Plain, MA
...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...
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Boston College - Bachelor in Arts, Secondary education & math
Cambridge College - Masters in Education, Counseling Psychology
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Sarah: Jamaica Plain tutor
Certified Tutor in Jamaica Plain, MA
...tutored students aged 6 through 21. I'm most experienced in teaching high schoolers and middle schoolers. I'm a graduate of Wellesley College, where I got my B.A. in math and my certification in math teaching. I also completed my M.Ed. from the University of Pennsylvania. I tutor math at all levels listed, and I'm also...
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Wellesley College - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics
The University of Pennsylvania - Master of Science, Education
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 35
Sara: Jamaica Plain tutor
Certified Tutor in Jamaica Plain, MA
...individual learning styles and help them figure out how they can best work with their strengths. Students need information presented as simply as possible, yet can benefit from thinking about the same information in different ways; striking this balance keeps students engaged. I also answer and ask questions carefully, helping students learn how to think...
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University of Minnesota, Twin Cities - Bachelor of Science, Nutrition
Cornell University - Master of Science, Horticulture
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 34
ACT Reading: 34
Shima: Jamaica Plain tutor
Certified Tutor in Jamaica Plain, MA
...I come from China, and has been United States for 8 years. My favorites are music, movies, traveling, and foods. I would love to communicate with others about my interests. Learning a foreign language would be boring, but trying to get started from what you are interested might be a good method. I really hope...
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Pittsburg State University - Bachelor of Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology
Loyola University-Chicago - Masters in Business Administration, Accounting and Business Management
Laura: Jamaica Plain tutor
Certified Tutor in Jamaica Plain, MA
...students with large gaps in education, and more. Working with students one on one makes it easier to isolate and target for interventions and specially designed curriculum needs. I am looking forward to figuring out the best strategies, plans, and design to help students succeed with the tools they need to build a great educational...
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Central Connecticut State University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
University of Massachusetts - Masters in Education, Elementary Ed
Mark: Jamaica Plain tutor
Certified Tutor in Jamaica Plain, MA
I am a Computer Science major from Northeastern University, and I am here to help with any of your elementary, middle, or high school subjects along with AP, SAT, and SAT Subject tests which I have taken in the past 4 years
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Northeastern University - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
Anushka: Jamaica Plain tutor
Certified Tutor in Jamaica Plain, MA
...their success in the class. Since graduation, I have conducted research in Radiation Oncology at the Massachusetts General Hospital and am pursuing a medical degree. While I come from a science background, I have experience tutoring a broad range of subjects, including English, Math, and Standardized testing. I truly believe every student can succeed in...
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Brandeis University - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1460
SAT Math: 760
Vincent: Jamaica Plain tutor
Certified Tutor in Jamaica Plain, MA
...teaching other people! I think that while math, CS, and physics can certainly be abstract, the practical aspects of such topics can make learning both interesting and fulfilling. I have had a pretty extensive background in teaching/coaching. I have spent 1 year tutoring and teaching, 3 years as both a soccer and orienteering coach, and 1...
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Bachelor of Science, Computational Science
Andrew: Jamaica Plain tutor
Certified Tutor in Jamaica Plain, MA
My name is Andrew, and I am a Junior Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, and Psychology double major in the Commonwealth Honors College. I also work as an EMT at UMass, and for fun, I help run a podcast called A Little About A Lot.
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University of Massachusetts Amherst - Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Emily: Jamaica Plain tutor
Certified Tutor in Jamaica Plain, MA
Hi! I am currently a junior at Boston University majoring in linguistics and computer science. I have experience tutoring students for almost 4 years, mainly in chemistry, French, math, and Java.
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Boston University - Bachelor in Arts, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1420
SAT Math: 730
George: Jamaica Plain tutor
Certified Tutor in Jamaica Plain, MA
As a teacher of History, English and related humanities I have ten years of classroom experience both in the US and in China. I know how to prepare lessons that meet clients needs and get concrete results.
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CUNY School of Professional Studies - Bachelor in Arts, Communication and Rhetoric
Savannah College of Art and Design - Master of Arts, Historic Preservation and Conservation
GRE Verbal: 151
Joe: Jamaica Plain tutor
Certified Tutor in Jamaica Plain, MA
...Inc., GlaxoSmithKline, and Johnson & Johnson, as well as presented research at the American Chemical Society National Expo. Beginning in the fall of 2015 I will pursue a PhD in Chemical Engineering at MIT. My hobbies include every and all sports, both playing and watching, playing keyboard and singing vocals in a local rock band,...
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Villanova University - Bachelor of Science, Chemical Engineering
Massachusetts Institute of Technology - PHD, Chemical Engineering
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 750
SAT Verbal: 730
Grace: Jamaica Plain tutor
Certified Tutor in Jamaica Plain, MA
...of the top dental schools in the nation with a 5% acceptance rate so I have plenty of knowledge in the sciences! I have also volunteered in the Boston area as an English tutor for ESL immigrant students, and I'm fluent in Mandarin Chinese and proficient in Spanish. I also have extensive experience with personal...
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Brandeis University - Bachelor of Science, Health Sciences, General
SAT Math: 780
SAT Writing: 760
Jess: Jamaica Plain tutor
Certified Tutor in Jamaica Plain, MA
...the subject, so I want to guide students to a deep understanding of what they are studying. Instead of just teaching students to plug and chug to get results, I enjoy working with them to make sure they truly grasp concepts and can derive results based on their own understanding. My favorite subject to tutor...
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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
Vishnu: Jamaica Plain tutor
Certified Tutor in Jamaica Plain, MA
...the fundamentals of computer science in Java via Processing and aiding students with programming concepts and independent projects. I have also been involved in academic projects, including MIT Primes. Here, I've utilized my iOS development and web development skills and done cybersecurity research. I have also competed and placed in Hackathons, programming contests, and robotics...
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Yale University - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 36
Pete: Jamaica Plain tutor
Certified Tutor in Jamaica Plain, MA
...tutoring in math and have worked with students in every grade level. Making math more bearable (and maybe even fun!) is always my ultimate goal when teaching. I encourage students to doodle, take breaks, and express their feelings. Connecting with students is very important to me, and I believe every student deserves to feel comfortable...
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Hampshire College - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics
Justin: Jamaica Plain tutor
Certified Tutor in Jamaica Plain, MA
...United Nations, and a featured columnist for the Northeastern Political Review, a student magazine. I have also previously participated in Mock Trial, Speech, Knowledge Bowl, Theater, and Band, where I played the alto saxophone. Last year, I volunteered as a tutor for SquashBusters in Boston, and I just started volunteering as an extracurricular teacher for...
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Northeastern University - Current Undergrad, Political Science and Government
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 35
Talia: Jamaica Plain tutor
Certified Tutor in Jamaica Plain, MA
...I am so passionate about. I helped teach classes for public outreach, assisted with public events at our observatory, tutored and was a teaching assistant. Outside of my academic interests I teach horseback riding lessons and have done so for almost 20 years. While I have experience with all ages, I particularly enjoy teaching middle...
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Bridgewater State University - Bachelors, Physics
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