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Kevin: Boston tutor
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I am interested in working for Varsity Tutors because I enjoy helping others learn new concepts and progress in whatever they are struggling with. I have significant experience tutoring with a variety of age levels and would be delighted to have an opportunity to work with students through this opportunity.
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Mathematics and Computer Science
Test Scores
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 36
Gokce: Boston tutor
Certified Tutor
...based international relations core course for undergraduates. Prior to my graduate studies, I had completed my Masters in Economics as a Fulbright Fellow at Stanford University- where I also worked as a teaching assistant for intermediate level micro-economics for undergraduates- and my BA in Economics at Bosphorus University of my native country, While I worked...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Economics
Master of Arts, Economics
Mia: Boston tutor
Certified Tutor
Recent Stanford Grad looking to mentor and tutor in: -College readiness -Scholarship and college applications -Literature analysis -English -Writing -Reading -History -Race, Ethnicity, Diversity -Feminism -Art -Art history I can edit your essays!
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Ethnic Studies, General
John: Boston tutor
Certified Tutor
My goal as a tutor is to impart relevant knowledge and skill sets in an effective manner so as to enable the pupil to absorb the important concepts and utilize them appropriately.
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Industrial Engineering
Master of Science, Operations Research
Grace: Boston tutor
Certified Tutor
...listening to music, and hanging out with my younger sisters. My mission is to work my hardest to make learning and tutoring truly fun, so that it doesn't feel like a chore or obligation for anyone. I would love to work with you on SAT preparation, math tutoring, history tutoring, writing tutoring, or any other...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, International Relations
Test Scores
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1570
SAT Math: 790
SAT Verbal: 780
Myles: Boston tutor
Certified Tutor
...and for standardized test preparation. I graduated 2016 from Stanford with a degree in Applied Math and Computer Science. I scored 5's on AP BC Calculus, Statistics, Chemistry, Physics, French, and English Language. I scored 2370 on the SATs. I genuinely enjoy helping students learn and grow strong study habits. I can provide references upon...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Mathematics and Computer Science
Test Scores
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1590
SAT Math: 770
SAT Verbal: 800
Kevin: Boston tutor
Certified Tutor
...summer. I got a lot of great tips and mentorship from tutors along the way, and would love to pass along what I know! Outside of academics, I enjoy captaining Stanford's Ultimate Frisbee Team, keeping up with the NBA, serving people at Stanford's Pacific Free Clinic, and searching for nearby boba tea cafes.
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
Master of Science, Computer Science
Test Scores
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 36
Joel: Boston tutor
Certified Tutor
...myself! I've lived in China for over 7 months through the NSLI-Y scholarship. Outside of academics, one of my biggest passions is space exploration and astronomy. I frequently watch ISS flyovers or read news on SpaceX and other space organizations. During the summer of 2018, I participated in the Summer Science Program to empirically determine...
Education & Certification
Mechanical Engineer, Mechanical Engineering
Test Scores
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 36
Masud: Boston tutor
Certified Tutor
Learning occurs best in a relaxed and pleasant environment. Let's work hard, achieve goals, and have fun!
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, History
Masters in Education, Education
MiMi: Boston tutor
Certified Tutor
Hi! My name is MiMi, and I am a sophomore at Stanford University, studying Art History and Modern Languages. I have been tutoring for 2 years now. I'm excited to help you succeed in reading, writing, and test-taking!
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Art History, Criticism, and Conservation
Test Scores
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 34
ACT Reading: 35
Aaron: Boston tutor
Certified Tutor
...different people learn. Outside of these exchanges, I have two years of experience tutoring in both private and professional settings. As a tutor, I strive to tailor the way I teach to each student's own strengths, weakness, and learning habits. In my experience, this leads to the best results in both the short term and...
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Bachelor of Science, Aerospace Engineering
Master of Science, Aerospace Engineering
Test Scores
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1600
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 800
Simon: Boston tutor
Certified Tutor
...and computer science at Stanford where I did my undergraduate studies. I have been tutoring and teaching for the last 9 years, including math tutoring and teaching online computer science classes at Stanford. Through teaching, I aim to empower students to think creatively and be able to solve a wide range of problems through general...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Physics
Doctor of Science, Physics
Halley: Boston tutor
Certified Tutor
...all students and examines how to craft a compelling narrative in any medium, including college essays and fiction. As a learner and an educator, I have always been most passionate about reading and writing because I believe each student should have the tools to critically examine and better the world around them. I firmly believe...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English
Master of Arts, Education
Julia: Boston tutor
Certified Tutor
...a lot of fun revising essays, and academic research experience has given me a better appreciation of the other subjects. I am also well-versed in standardized test prep. My teaching philosophy is that no subject or concept is beyond the capabilities of any studentwe must only find the right teaching method. I would characterize my...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Economics
Test Scores
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1590
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 790
Ethan: Boston tutor
Certified Tutor
...be a physics major. I love learning new things and I am excited to share new ideas with my students. In particular, I enjoy watching my students' confidence increase as they understand concepts for the first time and realize they can apply their new knowledge elsewhere. My experience includes instruction in elementary, middle, and high...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Physics
Test Scores
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1570
SAT Math: 790
SAT Verbal: 780
Anna: Boston tutor
Certified Tutor
...a broader mindset. By helping students over whatever roadblocks they might be experiencing, I hope to help them develop confidence in their ability to figure things out and a love of the learning process, even if the subject matter is not their forte. I tutor wide variety of subjects, including math and science APs, though...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English
Test Scores
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1590
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 790
Maja: Boston tutor
Certified Tutor
...academic/learning process while fostering confidence in the nuts-and-bolts details of tests and assignments, I am eager to make that difference! You can trust me to deliver 100% of myself and with the strongest interest in seeing the student succeed. I believe that tutoring should be captivating; I strive for the right balance between "now we...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English
Test Scores
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1470
SAT Math: 710
SAT Verbal: 760
Ryne: Boston tutor
Certified Tutor
...understanding the value of education. I love tutoring and have been doing it for many years. I started a tutoring program at an inner-city charter school to mentor and teach underserved students ranging from K-12. Additionally, I have worked as an independent tutor for students. I can tutor for a variety of subjects, especially standardized...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Test Scores
ACT Composite: 36
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 36
JF: Boston tutor
Certified Tutor
...computational science. I've been tutoring students from grades 3-12 throughout high school, and I look forward to continue in college. Nothing excites me more than learning something new, and I strive to share my excitement with my tutees. While I can tutor a variety of subjects, I'm most experienced in test prep and STEM subjects....
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Mathematics and Computer Science
Test Scores
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1600
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 800
Elyse: Boston tutor
Certified Tutor
Hello! I'm an undergrad student at Stanford University studying Computer Science and American Studies. I am passionate about teaching and mentorship, and find that the best way to learn more about a subject is to teach it.
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
Test Scores
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 35
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Recent Boston Tutoring Session Notes
1. Wrote entire homily for Speech class. He paralleled some gospel story to the story of King Arthur. Only the hard copy is due the next day but the student doesn't have speech class (he has Spanish instead) that day.
2. Brought a green folder with brads and pockets. Supervised while the student made the dividers and then checked his Lit binder for all rough drafts that were supposed to be in there.
3. Study pack, Social Studies (most of it was done - he had left only a page's worth of the more reading-intensive work to do).
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Today the student and I started with Chemistry and ended with Algebra 2. We did a 2 page worksheet on writing empirical formulas of compounds given a percent composition of the elements present. We then went on to work on his math assignment for the weekend, looking at the transformation of functions when multiplied by a coefficient or translated up/down or right/left. The student understood all of this very well and did many problems on his own. Overall a great session with much improvement and understanding.
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Present indicative of ar, er and ir verbs. Practiced examples and usages of the present tense. Reviewed some key regular verbs and ended by looking at some irregular verbs' yo construction. (pongo, conozco, doy)
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We worked through a new review worksheet that the student was given by her teacher. We didn't have time to finish all of it, but we worked steadily and the student seems to have learned a lot. I think she is getting rotational physics pretty well.
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Went over an assignment (24 questions) including some pure math problems (quadratic equations, derivatives) and some applied finance and economics problems. Taught the student a couple of formulas and concepts, and reviewed one or two as well, including: present/future value, average/total cost, revenue and profit evaluation.
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I had her work a logic game section while I timed, we then went over it together. We also went over several other games, and a Logical Reasoning section.
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