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Heather: Lawrence tutor
Certified Tutor in Lawrence, MA
...Manufacturing Engineer in the materials science industry. I have been tutoring for the past 9 years. I tutor math and science at any grade level. My favorite subject to tutor is math because I love helping my students solve problems that they previously thought they couldn't solve. I believe that anyone can succeed if they put in enough time and effort. We all learn differently and I love adapting my tutoring strategies to meet each...
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Northeastern University - Bachelor of Science, Chemical Engineering
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 750
SAT Verbal: 740
Laura: Lawrence tutor
Certified Tutor in Lawrence, MA
...Arts in Psychology and a Secondary in Education Studies, and Harvard Graduate School of Education, where I completed my Master's in Education. Additionally, I have experience tutoring and mentoring students ages 6-14 at an afterschool program. I love spending my days exploring literature and writing with young people at school, and am excited to do so through tutoring, as well. Some of my favorite areas to explore with students include narrative writing, poetry, and the...
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Harvard University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Harvard University - Masters in Education, Education
Vivienne: Lawrence tutor
Certified Tutor in Lawrence, MA
...a junior at Boston College, majoring in Computer Science and minoring in Marketing. I have tutored for two years through a small Tutoring volunteer program in the Twin Cities Metro area. I taught math, science, and ACT preparation for students eight to 15. This year I am a board member of the Women in STEM club at Boston College and row on BC's DI women's crew team. I enjoy teaching computer science, algebra, and calculus.
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Boston College - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
Mohamed: Lawrence tutor
Certified Tutor in Lawrence, MA
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
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University of Massachusetts Amherst - Bachelor of Science, Electrical Engineering
Northeastern University - Master of Science, Electrical Engineering
Matt: Lawrence tutor
Certified Tutor in Lawrence, MA
...I call home. I have been teaching for 11 years now and I have extensive tutoring experience. I received my Master's Degree in 2012 from American International College and I am MA State certified in Moderate Special Needs, English and History. I received my BA in Liberal Studies from Westfield State University in 1997 and my 2nd BA in Philosophy from D'Youville College in 2003. As a Special Needs Teacher I plan meaningful lessons based...
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D'Youville College - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
American International College - Master of Arts, Moderate Special Needs
Zach: Lawrence tutor
Certified Tutor in Lawrence, MA
...Ithaca, I was a proud member of the Sigma Tau Delta English National Honor Society as well as the interdisciplinary National Honor Society Phi Kappa Phi. Next fall, I will be beginning a PhD program in English Literature at Brown University in order to pursue my dream of becoming a college professor. Outside of the classroom, I am passionate about music, movies, Spanish and traveling. As a teacher, I strive to cultivate an organic interest...
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Ithaca College - Bachelor in Arts, English
SAT Verbal: 710
SAT Writing: 800
GRE Verbal: 170
John: Lawrence tutor
Certified Tutor in Lawrence, MA
...different platforms. My computer science tutoring experience includes computer programming (C++/C/Java/Python) as well as data structures, algorithms, operating systems, and theory of computation. My tutoring approach is that I look for gaps in a student's understanding. Then we focus on plugging those gaps. I believe that even the most complex topics can be broken down into key concepts which can then be mastered. Mastering key concepts leads to student confidence and the ability to do...
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Dartmouth College - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics and Computer Science
Purdue University-Main Campus - Master of Science, Computer Science
Sylvia: Lawrence tutor
Certified Tutor in Lawrence, MA
...simply because it's true. Through their education they may do anything in the world, they need only to try hard enough. I don't want students to give up on their education or even themselves because "it's too hard" or they "hate it." I want students to love learning, to realize its power and their own potential, to learn even if they dislike the subject, to take everything the world has to offer.... 1.There is nothing you...
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Macaulay Honors College at CUNY Queens College - Current Undergrad, Psychology and CSD
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1380
Grace: Lawrence tutor
Certified Tutor in Lawrence, MA
A graduate of the University of Pennsylvania, I am excited to help students achieve their goals and take the utmost advantage of their education.
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University of Pennsylvania - Bachelor in Arts, Public Health
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 35
ACT Reading: 36
Nathan: Lawrence tutor
Certified Tutor in Lawrence, MA
Committed to client progress in any subject material, passionate about tutoring students in a way that is fun and effective. Focused on teaching strategies that facilitate learning and retention in a relaxed environment.
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Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute - Bachelor of Science, Environmental Engineering
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1430
SAT Math: 730
Hannah: Lawrence tutor
Certified Tutor in Lawrence, MA
...sure to provide thorough explanations---I think it is important to know not only what is the correct answer but also why it is the correct answer. I am an extremely patient person, and I am willing to take as much time as necessary to explain concepts clearly. As someone who has gone through tutoring herself, I know what it is like to be in your shoes! Outside of tutoring, I enjoy dancing; my favorite style...
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Brown University - Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 34
Kayla: Lawrence tutor
Certified Tutor in Lawrence, MA
Hi! I am a currently math major at Northeastern University. I love solving math problems, and I always strive to have students enjoy it as well. I think that figuring out a challenging problem is one of the most rewarding aspects of studying math.
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Northeastern University - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1440
SAT Math: 760
John: Lawrence tutor
Certified Tutor in Lawrence, MA
...kindergarten through graduate school, my teachers and professors were role models that I admired and used as models for my own behavior. One of my proudest moments was working as an undergraduate instructor as part of my doctoral program at Northeastern University. Walking in the classroom and getting to stand at the front of the classroom for the first time, completing my journey from one side of the classroom to the other, I could not...
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Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus - Bachelors, Crime, Law, and Justice
Northeastern University - Masters, Masters in Public Policy
SAT Verbal: 710
NICOLE: Lawrence tutor
Certified Tutor in Lawrence, MA
...confidence, and make science exciting and accessible. One of the things that makes me a strong tutor is the way I learn myself. I have a hard time accepting information as axiomatic - I like to understand why something is true before moving forward. As I learn, if something new contradicts something I learned before, I prefer to investigate and clarify the discrepancy to the extent possible rather than just trying to remember the exception...
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Tufts University - Master of Science, Immunology
Jacob: Lawrence tutor
Certified Tutor in Lawrence, MA
I recently graduated from MIT with a degree in Mechanical Engineering. I have worked for companies such as Apple and Oculus VR as well as various MIT labs. In my free time, I love to exercise and read.
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 31
ACT Math: 34
Joshua: Lawrence tutor
Certified Tutor in Lawrence, MA
No student is EVER left behind. I've always struggled with learning, it took me longer to understand the subjects at hand. Through these struggles I've accumulated an incredible sense of patience for teaching. I will teach you 100 different ways if that's what it takes for YOU to understand.
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Caitlin: Lawrence tutor
Certified Tutor in Lawrence, MA
I am a current student at New York University, studying for a BS in Applied Physics. I have been tutoring for 4 years, both one on on and in small group settings. I love tutoring because I get to teach others the subjects I am so passionate about. I am excited to get to know new students and learn with them!
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New York University - Bachelor of Science, Applied Physics
SAT Verbal: 740
Laura: Lawrence tutor
Certified Tutor in Lawrence, MA
...a student, I find 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 type of learner a student is will dictate how I can best help them succeed. I...
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Boston College - Bachelor in Arts, Secondary education & math
Cambridge College - Masters in Education, Counseling Psychology
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Emily: Lawrence tutor
Certified Tutor in Lawrence, MA
...pursue a doctorate in Physical Therapy. Since graduation, I have worked extensively in the field of pharmaceutical science, conducting research and publishing studies primarily in the fields of oncology pharmacology and DNA sequencing. I have extensive experience tutoring, including those who are differently abled. I pride myself on my ability to listen to the concerns of my students and tailor their learning experience to their learning style. I especially love tutoring in test preparation, writing,...
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Drew University - Bachelor in Arts, Neuroscience
GRE Verbal: 166
Ashley: Lawrence tutor
Certified Tutor in Lawrence, MA
...still rely heavily on my reading and writing skills. These skills transcend all professions, as they are fundamental to our ability to learn and to communicate effectively on paper and in-person. During my years in education, I engaged with many students who struggled in reading and writing, and typically, these same students struggled in other subjects; in math they struggled to read word problems and in science they struggled to write their lab results. Working...
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Howard University - Bachelor in Arts, English, Spanish
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Lawrence, MA, is located in Essex County in the northern part of the state. It is a city that has a population of over 95,000 people and once was home to the famous poet Robert Frost. Lawrence is only about 25 miles north of Boston. It is a great city, built in the 1840s, with a thriving industries that relied on the strength of the Merrimack River to run their mills. Lawrence is also known as the "Immigrant City," having a very high population of residents who were not born in the United States. This gives the city a very culturally diverse feel, with great dining options from all over the world right in its local restaurants.
There are 32 public schools in Lawrence, including several charter schools. They are managed by the Lawrence Public School System. The system includes Community Day Charter Public School and Lawrence High School. Connecting with a Lawrence, MA, tutor is one way to try to get an edge on the competition and put yourself in a position to get into the most prestigious schools. Lawrence is also home to three colleges/universities. For students looking to further their education beyond high school, expert online tutoring from Lawrence, MA, tutors could help you work towards success in your test prep and coursework. Private tutoring in Lawrence, MA, for test prep instruction, which is available online and in-home, is a great way to make the effort to try to get accepted into and excel at an elite school.
There is a lot to see and do in Lawrence. Visitors can take a walk or ride on the Spicket River Greenway. It is a 3.5-mile paved trail that connects parks and neighborhoods along the riverfront. The Merrimack River has a large public access boating program called Greater Lawrence Community Boating. It provides boating opportunities, including a summer rowing team, classes to learn to row, and competitive rowing. There are also courses in sailing held for anyone age nine and up. Den Rock Park, just outside Lawrence, is a wooded preserve that includes over 120 acres of walking trails, access to the Shawsheen River, and various scenic areas and overlooks.
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