Award-Winning Tutors serving Kendall Square, MA

...I have taught math for over 30 years and I still love it now as much as I did when I first started. I love math and I find it fun, and when I work with students, I find ways to translate this to them. I love mathematical thinking and I love helping students develop...

...frame my knowledge in fun and easy to understand ways. Although I am extremely passionate about all forms of science and math, I have discovered that my true passion is in teaching. I want to not only help my students learn, but to actually get them excited about what they study and to find what...

...get my hands on, morphed into a desire to share the joy of reading, analyzing, and interpreting with others; to show my friends, family, and even complete strangers what human insights were locked inside the great works of literature. Through reading, we can understand so much about ourselves, and through understanding, we can learn valuable...

...at Jumpstart an organization dedicated to providing high quality early education to children between 0-5 with the vision that all children enter kindergarten ready to succeed. Following my fellowship placement, I plan to attend law school. I believe that education is the bedrock of society, therefore, I am passionate about finding opportunities to support students...

...the different cultures of the world. My experience of living in different countries gives me an understanding of the challenges that international students face when integrating in a new culture and educational system. I am an experienced Spanish tutor, committed to helping students to achieve success, providing them resources and tools to accomplish their goals.

...MAT from Simmons College. I have taught and tutored at both the collegiate and high school levels, in History, Biology, Calculus and Spanish. I am happy to help with any subjects in which you or your child may need or want assistance. I am most comfortable with History, particularly World History (ancient through modern) and...

I have worked previously tutoring college students and worked as a teaching assistant for a year. I really enjoy teaching and my favorite subject to teach is math: ranging from basic Algebra and Geometry all the way to Advanced Calculus and Difference equations

...years afterwards, I worked as a software developer for a company that helps people manage their financial assets for retirement. This past year, I've been a teaching assistant in game theory for the Center for Talented Youth as well as an academic mentor with the Breakthrough Greater Boston volunteer program. What excites me most about...

...provided academic support to my peers throughout my time as a high school and now college student. Through my religious school, I taught students of all ages, ranging from Pre-K through 8th Grade. In high school, I helped prepare students for AP, SAT, ACT, and SAT subject tests as part of my role in the...

I believe every student is capable of performing at a level they can be happy about. The important step between where they are and where they want to be is figuring out the best way for them to understand the material on an intrinsic level rather than a cursory one.

...I enjoy it because I like being able to break down material so that students can easily digest it. Organic chemistry can be daunting and I want to help alleviate some of that stress. As a tutor, I take an individualized approach and use examples and problems to explain concepts. Outside of academia you can...

...study abroad in Tanzania where I designed and conducted an independent study project. After graduating, I moved back to the Boston area and I am currently a student at Suffolk University Law School. I have had the privilege of working with students in both academic and non-academic settings. I was a tutor for second grade...

...of subjects, as well as graduate level physics and applied math. This experience allows me to teach understanding a deeper level for students who are motivated to learn more than just the basics. I am best suited to teach high school level or introductory college level mathematics and physics students, especially in calculus, algebra, mechanics,...

...and adults alike view school or learning as something to suffer through for a distant goal in the future (a "no pain no gain" mindset), 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...

...But, what actually happens is the teacher keeps going on ahead and you are still stuck on the previous problem. My goal is to find a way to guide students step by step through topics at their pace, and by using their own personal thought process and learning style, so that it becomes intuitive and...

...ADHD, diverse learning styles and executive functioning concerns. I enjoy working with students who are seeking support for time management, semester planning, breaking down assignments into small tasks, getting started on large projects and motivation. As for my education I have a BA is Humanities and an MA and a doctorate in Higher Education. I...

...learn best through practice and approaching learning through a relaxed lens, thinking about the larger, structural questions behind their concerns in order to gain a broader and more inclusive understanding of the subject matter. My tutoring philosophy stems from the belief that students and tutors are peers, and that collaboration is the best means for...

...Reading and math skills that go beyond memorizing steps. Whether your child needs enrichment or extra help, I'm here to support their growth and confidence. When I'm not in the classroom or tutoring, I love any opportunity to be creative and try something new! I also enjoy reading, going to the beach, baking for friends,...

...students feel happy and confident about their ability to achieve academic success, and that is why I tutor. In high school, I volunteered for my community's youth orchestral program for about three years, teaching students aged seven to fourteen how to play instruments and read music. Therefore, I am comfortable working with students of all...

I am very excited about this opportunity to tutor students who are with Varsity Tutors. I have a Ph.D. in Comparative Literature and have taught all levels of English composition and literature to students of all ages and backgrounds for over twenty years.