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Lysander: Jamaica Plain tutor
Certified Tutor in Jamaica Plain, MA
...around the world. During my college years, I gained a wealth of experience tutoring one-on-one, 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...
Education & Certification
Williams College - Bachelor in Arts, Russian
SAT Verbal: 730
SAT Writing: 760

Julia: Jamaica Plain tutor
Certified Tutor in Jamaica Plain, MA
...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 needs to focus on both aspects...
Education & Certification
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
...it is best to first determine what areas they struggle with. Do they need help with basic concepts? Do they need help, in general, 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...
Education & Certification
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
...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 endorsed to teach students who are...
Education & Certification
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
...fields require a thorough understanding of Biology, Chemistry, Biochemistry, and other Sciences. The age range of students I have worked with is broad, from elementary students to young adults. This variety has made me a more flexible Teacher and I am comfortable with changing my approach to best meet my students' needs. It is important...
Education & Certification
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
...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 you could have fun while learning...
Education & Certification
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
...be learning new things and keeping my mind sharp. I love to cook, play guitar, see live music, and be an active member of the city and community. Doing any of those aforementioned activities outside is even better! Any questions about me or my background please ask and I look forward to working with you.
Education & Certification
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
Education & Certification
Northeastern University - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science

Anushka: Jamaica Plain tutor
Certified Tutor in Jamaica Plain, MA
...in Chemistry and Studio Art. While at Brandeis, I served as a teaching assistant for the introductory organic chemistry course and had the opportunity to closely work with professors to develop teaching plans to lead structured small group learning sessions. I was honored to receive the Emily Dudek Undergraduate Teaching Award for my commitment to...
Education & Certification
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
...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 semester as a Lab Assistant at...
Education & Certification
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.
Education & Certification
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.
Education & Certification
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.
Education & Certification
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
...the Club Running team, Commissioner of Intramural Sports, and heavily involved in service. Outside of the classroom, I've held internships and co-ops with ChemSolv, 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...
Education & Certification
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
...Jersey! I scored a 760 on the SAT English section and 780 on the Math section. I graduated cum laude (3.7 GPA) with a Bachelor of Science in Biology and Health Sciences from Brandeis University in May of 2023. I am now enrolled at Boston University Goldman School of Dental Medicine as a first year...
Education & Certification
Brandeis University - Bachelor of Science, Health Sciences, General
SAT Math: 780
SAT Writing: 760

Jess: Jamaica Plain tutor
Certified Tutor in Jamaica Plain, MA
...SolidWorks, etc.), English, and test prep (SAT, ACT, and GRE). I genuinely enjoy the subjects that I tutor, and find them interesting and exciting. I believe that a true understanding of subject material naturally leads to excitement and interest in the subject, so I want to guide students to a deep understanding of what they...
Education & Certification
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
...math, and test prep. I am hoping to help students reach their academic potential through immersing them in subject content, providing them with analytical skills, and applying concepts to the real-world. I hope to see my students build strong analytical thinking skills, problem-solving abilities, and collaboration skills. I have worked as a teaching assistance at...
Education & Certification
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
...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 and confident doing math. My favorite...
Education & Certification
Hampshire College - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics

Justin: Jamaica Plain tutor
Certified Tutor in Jamaica Plain, MA
...directly towards standardized tests; rather, I believe in giving students abilities that they can use not only to get high scores, but to help them develop stronger, more well-rounded skill sets. Things like grammar or writing skills are useful in any field, and I would love to inspire a student who hates math, as I...
Education & Certification
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
...outside of the classroom as well as many opportunities to tutor and teach and the combination gave me a very well rounded approach to learning physics. I found that the research was exciting and I truly enjoyed the problem solving aspects of it but where I really thrived was when I was helping others learn...
Education & Certification
Bridgewater State University - Bachelors, Physics
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