Award-Winning Tutors serving Waltham, MA

...and problem-solving skills that I'm eager to pass on. I work with many businesses, consulting on projects and managing areas of their business. Emergency Management: I bring insights into crisis response and risk assessment, teaching students resilience and adaptability. I have a Masters degree in Emergency Management and work with local Boards of Health. Public Health: My knowledge of health systems and data analysis helps me guide students in understanding the broader impacts of their...

My name is Julia and I am a recent high school graduate who will attend Wellesley College in the fall. Currently, I plan to pursue the pre-med track and public health. I enjoy working with students and hope to help in any way I can. I began tutoring students during my sophomore year of high school. I've helped students with reading,...

...a Harvard Sophomore. I'm studying computers, the brain, and space (You could say my interests are out of this world!) I'm really passionate about making learning fun. I hope that sessions with me will make material not just understandable but also enjoyable and applicable. I like incorporating technology, hands-on activities, and real-world applications into my STEM-based tutoring subjects. As a tutor, I specialize in calculus (1, 2, and 3), Computer Science (Python, Java, Web Development),...

...encountered. Since graduating, I worked in Clinical Informatics until completing my obligatory 6-month active-duty training as an Army Reserve Officer at Ft. Sam Houston, TX. I recently moved up to Boston to study Health Informatics at Boston University. In my spare time, I enjoy reading books (scientific non-fiction, literature and science fiction), watching quality films, programming, skiing and surfing. I am also a avid Cross Fit person and a firm believer that fitness training improves...

...Science in Human Physiology and my Master of Public Health with focus on Health Policy & Management. I currently manage a medical practice at one of the country's largest hospitals. I have extensive tutoring experience from the grades K-12, as well as college level. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about math. I believe that education is critical to living life to its fullest and try to encourage students...

...background in reading, writing, and middle and elementary math. Having attended some of the most prestigious elementary and high schools in the state (The Park School and Milton Academy), I have gained a strong desire to help others attain that same level of education and skills. I have been in education for 17 years, having started at a small private school in Quincy, MA. I have worked there ever since and have completed my Bachelors...

...exam. Sometimes students get discouraged after studying for a long time with little results on their grades. This is understandably frustrating and is often times not a measure of deficiency in knowledge but an incorrect application of test preparation. Therefore, I focus not only on reviewing concepts and problems, but also on strategies for test taking success. This includes developing critical thinking skills and ways to synthesize material from multiple sources to help you truly...

...I spent three years teaching reading as a member of Teach for America. My students started two years behind in Reading but ended each year on grade level or above (averaging 3.3 years of growth). An avid reader, I took time to learn best teaching practices adjusting to learning styles and standards. I know how to develop and execute aligned lesson plans, while making lessons fun and engaging so students can be engrossed in the...

...Chinese. Here are some facts about myself: - Spent 1 year learning how to teach second languages to students - Lived in China for most of my life - Taught my husband to be fluent in Chinese - Completed a Finance Bachelor's degree in the US with a 3.89 GPA in under 3 years - Received an A grade in every math class I have ever taken from childhood through college - Currently working on more...

...been fascinated by all things STEM, but in particular, I have become especially passionate about math and chemistry. At MIT, I plan to major in applied mathematics, physics, or chemical engineering to pursue these interests. In high school, I was also involved in the Math Study Center as a volunteer tutor where I would meet with students from all courses to provide assistance with homework or classwork. During my three years as a study center...

...to explain why they picked a certain answer or what steps they took to solve a problem. I also want students to have a connection to the material and understand how it relates to their existing knowledge. The more connections we make between concepts, the better understanding we have of the big picture. When I'm not working or studying, I like to spend time outdoors walking, hiking, and swimming. I also love music and usually...

...first job was working as a tutor/mentor at the age of 16. I tutored middle school kids in all subjects but especially math. The best part of tutoring is seeing it "click for the student". I thoroughly take pleasure in teaching my favorite subject. My teaching style is serious but fun. I have a lot of patience so if there is one part of problem that a student is stuck on I can work with...

...of Haverford College and a current student at Harvard Divinity School and Harvard Law School, I am extremely excited to work with students on topics ranging from elementary school English to college-level World Religion! Whether it's grammar, paper-editing, or exam studying, I'm here to help. If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to reach out--I am overjoyed to be a part of the Varsity Tutors team and look forward to working with students!

I'm here to help you get a more comprehensive understanding of the material you need help with. We'll take a thoughtful, analytical approach to the topic at hand. And we'll have fun while doing so. Who says Victorian literature can't be off the hook? Or that perfecting your thesis statement for an essay can't be a mind-blowing experience? I look forward to working with you, motivated student! Knowledge is power! The Socratic Method is a great...

...in Gender and Women Studies from Le Moyne College. I believe that access to educational support is extremely important so I've worked at as a tutor for almost 6 years. I've tutored grades 1-8 in math, science, reading, and writing. I've also worked with high school and college students to improve studying skills that can help in Psychology and English classes. Furthermore, I have a lot of tips on how to write a thesis that...

...mathematics tutor with 7 years of tutoring experience and 3 years of classroom teaching experience. I have found that I really enjoy the individual connections I have made as a math tutor. I really enjoy helping students overcome their fears and insecurities in math. I have had success helping my students gain fluency and confidence with their math skills. I'm looking forward to helping you achieve your math goals! Hope to hear from you soon!

...sophomore at Brandeis University located in Waltham, MA. I am currently majoring in Chemistry with a minor in Statistics and am on a Pre-Med track. I grew up just outside of Boston in a Russian immigrant family. I grew up speaking Russian and learning math with family as a means of communication and bonding. I developed a passion for problem-solving and learning from a young age which followed me into my teen years.

...with an academic assignment, are learning English as a secondary language, or want to communicate more effectively overall, I am confident that I can assist you. I graduated from the University of Connecticut with a Bachelor of Arts in Communications and a minor in English. Professionally, I have worked in numerous market-facing roles, which has allowed me to become confident in speaking and writing in a professional manner. I look forward to adapting to your...

...including choral repetition, PowerPoint, worksheets, group/partner activities, games (BINGO and Jeopardy especially!), youtube (to share francophone videos/songs), and good ol' fashioned writing on the blackboard. I require constant participation from students, speak in French most of the time, and make sure a concept is grasped before moving on to the next one. I love teaching a class, and also appreciate one-on-one time with students, where one can move more slowly and study more in-depth. As...

...which is one of the reasons I chose Anesthesiology as a specialty. It requires the ability to make a stranger comfortable with you as a person and confident in your skills as a professional in a very short period of time; something I'm luckily very good at. If you're looking for a tutor who is smart and driven as well as fun and friendly I'm your guy. We can cover everything from basic Biology concepts...