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Max: Lowell tutor
Certified Tutor in Lowell, MA
...volunteer, teaching assistant, and private tutor. I have spent time lecturing, providing homework help, and offering specific testing strategies to different students at different times. I have experience with the majority of science and math Advanced Placement courses, the ACT, the SAT, the general GRE, and the Biology GRE. To me, tutoring is a two-way street. While it is important that I answer questions, I also need to ask them to be effective. I love...
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Ball State University - Bachelors, Biology, General
ACT Composite: 36
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 36
Anne: Lowell tutor
Certified Tutor in Lowell, MA
...my life! My trademark pedagogy involves personalized, hands-on, interactive activities (even in a remote setting). My unique approach employs theatre and creative dramatics and inter-arts strategies across subjects, especially essay writing, critical thinking, and analysis. As someone who attended college and received both my advanced degrees on scholarship (Vassar, Emerson, Tufts), I am an advocate for equal opportunity education. I have worked one-on-one with students of all ages, including thesis and dissertation coaching. For me,...
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Vassar College - Bachelor in Arts, Drama and Dance Teacher Education
Emerson College - Master of Arts, Theater Management
Tufts University - Doctor of Philosophy, Theater Arts
Salma: Lowell tutor
Certified Tutor in Lowell, MA
...in the U.S., conducting research in blood stem cell metabolism and cancer while mentoring undergraduate and graduate students, Ph.D. candidates, and research technicians. I tutor a broad range of subjects in biology and biotechnology, with particular enthusiasm for hematology, oncology, stem cell biology, metabolism, genetic engineering, physiology, microbiology, cell biology and biochemistry. My teaching style is both structured and adaptableI focus on setting clear goals and presenting complex concepts in an organized, approachable way, while...
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Paris XI University - Doctor of Philosophy, Cellular and Molecular Biology
Aix Marseille University - Master of Science, Oncology
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center - Doctor of Philosophy, Molecular Biology
Henry: Lowell tutor
Certified Tutor in Lowell, MA
Hello! I'm eager to help you in your education. I'm a recent graduate of Harvard College looking to apply to law school. My senior thesis was written on John Dewey's ideas of education, which I deeply believe has incredible power to transform individuals and society.
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Harvard College - Bachelor in Arts, History
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 760
SAT Writing: 780
Alex: Lowell tutor
Certified Tutor in Lowell, MA
...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 National Honor Society. I have considerable personal experience with a vast array of subjects and love sharing my knowledge and experience with others. From calculus to creative writing, I have a genuine passion for all academic pursuits and helping...
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Cornell University - Bachelor in Arts, Statistics & Economics
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 35
Christopher: Lowell tutor
Certified Tutor in Lowell, MA
...not everybody learns in the same manner. I excel at auditory learning while many others prefer visual information. I will work with each student in a way that I believe they will be most receptive to. I will help them understand how a word problem relates to a picture or an equation, which is the most vital skill to have in mathematics. Most importantly, I will help the student have fun. I remember a lot...
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Northeastern University - Bachelors, Physics
Tufts University - Current Grad Student, Mechanical Engineering
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1500
SAT Math: 780
SAT Verbal: 700
Megan: Lowell tutor
Certified Tutor in Lowell, MA
...AmeriCorps tutor at an elementary school in Boston and primarily tutored in math and reading. I honed my tutoring skills and have experience accommodating lessons to students with different learning styles. While working as a tutor I also have been studying and taking the MCAT in preparation to attend medical school. As someone who has personally benefitted from tutoring I am excited to help my students accomplish whatever goals they are striving to achieve through...
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Carleton College - Bachelor in Arts, Biology, General
John: Lowell tutor
Certified Tutor in Lowell, MA
...with persistence and grit, students can develop an extremely solid foundation of learning that can aid them in tests and everyday life. I definitely stress practice problems and problem solving in my approach, however I am open and flexible to feedback and adjustment. As a tutor, I hope to aid students in attaining their full academic potential! Besides academics, I also enjoy spending time with friends, performing piano (especially classical and jazz), and composition.
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Boston University - Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Sciences
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 35
Peter: Lowell tutor
Certified Tutor in Lowell, MA
...my most rewarding experiences in college. Outside of academia, I love the outdoors, especially camping and back backing. After graduating from Swarthmore I worked as a caretaker on the Appalachian Trail for four months, and am now settling down to tutor full-time until hiking season comes back into full swing. Next fall I hope to start my PhD in physics, with the ambition of one day becoming a professor at a university. Coming from an...
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Swarthmore College - Bachelors, Physics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Math: 700
SAT Verbal: 730
Stephen: Lowell tutor
Certified Tutor in Lowell, MA
...with them and alongside them, and found it to be a very rewarding job. I realized everybody comes to tutoring with different objectives, skill sets, backgrounds, and personalities and that every session required me to connect with the student on an even playing field and explore their knowledge and capabilities so that together we can identify the things that are giving them trouble, and try to address them. I recognize that to be a tutor...
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University of Massachusetts Amherst - Bachelors, Civil and Environmental Engineering
SAT Math: 710
SAT Verbal: 800
Leonid: Lowell tutor
Certified Tutor in Lowell, MA
...love helping students of all ages build understanding and excitement for various subjects. I believe that, with patience and the right set of tools, you can grow to enjoy any subject. As someone who used to be terrible at math and was taught to love it, I can attest to the fact that the right teacher can make a world of difference. I hope to work with you and help you accomplish whatever you set...
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University of Massachusetts Amherst - Current Undergrad, Mechanical Engineering
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Math: 790
SAT Verbal: 700
Laila: Lowell tutor
Certified Tutor in Lowell, MA
...have to most fun preparing for history by turning events into stories that seem a lot more interesting and thus rememberable. As for math, I like to give my struggling students the confidence to admit what they know and do not understand and tackling subjects from a grassroots level up. I think understanding the "why" behind everything makes learning a lot easier, and my Physics background gives me an analytical thought process that allows me...
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Boston University - Bachelor in Business Administration, Finance
Megan: Lowell tutor
Certified Tutor in Lowell, MA
...part of tutoring is helping students achieve their goals and become more confident in subject areas that are difficult. For each student I work with, I try to identify the areas of most difficulty for them, establish goals to help overcome these difficulties, and put specific action plans in place to achieve those goals. I optimize my tutoring approach to a students individual learning style, but always teach a concept in multiple ways to optimize...
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University of Notre Dame - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Yale University - Doctor of Philosophy, Microbiology
Mike: Lowell tutor
Certified Tutor in Lowell, MA
...and arrive at success. I am a likeable tutor who listens and observes well, and provides clear direction. I am able to understand subject matter deeply while being able to break down complex methods into small and easily understandable steps. I am very creative in coming up with unique ways for you to understand concepts that you are struggling with. I can work with you to come up with and execute a good plan to...
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University of Massachusetts Amherst - Bachelors, Chemical Engineering
University of Massachusetts Amherst - Masters, MBA
Greg: Lowell tutor
Certified Tutor in Lowell, MA
...really for any life activity. I have experience tutoring elementary, middle, and high school students but am willing to teach at any level. My specialties lie in the sciences and with my strong research background I am not a stranger to navigating and explaining what seems like daunting concepts. Going beyond the technical details of each subject, I believe that strong foundational study skills can assist the student in all their subjects. While I am...
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Cornell University - Bachelor in Arts, Chemistry
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 740
Laura: Lowell tutor
Certified Tutor in Lowell, MA
...well as high school math for a semester. Furthermore, I participated in a week-long Spring Break tutoring program in New Orleans, where I tutored 3rd and 4th grade students in math. Lastly, I spent a month teaching computer literacy to health workers in rural Togo in the summer of 2013. I find tutoring to be an extremely rewarding experience. I really enjoy teaching and like the challenge of trying to figure out the teaching style...
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Bachelors, Economics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 740
JP: Lowell tutor
Certified Tutor in Lowell, MA
I am a graduate of Harvard College. I received my Bachelor of Arts in Statistics. Since graduation, I have worked at hockey camps instructing young people on the ins and outs of the game. I am comfortable teaching all ages, but I specialize in SAT prep. I find teaching rewarding because I enjoy helping people reach their full potential. In my free time, I play hockey and am working on writing a screenplay. I also...
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Harvard University - Bachelors, Statistics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1570
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 800
Daniel: Lowell tutor
Certified Tutor in Lowell, MA
At the core, I love learning and find it fun. In teaching, I try to convey that sense of fun to my students. I use a variety of techniques depending on my student's learning style, but I always focus on the fun of learning new things.... In a first session with a student, I would introduce the basic concepts and core questions of the subject, and determine my student's learning style in order to plan future...
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Tufts University - Current Undergrad, Biomedical Engineering and Mathematics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1580
SAT Math: 790
SAT Verbal: 800
Deirdre: Lowell tutor
Certified Tutor in Lowell, MA
...with academics and tutoring, I can offer support across a range of subjects including middle and high school math, high school biology and chemistry, and writing and study support in English and History. A little more about me! I am currently living and working in Boston, where I grew up. I received my BA in History of Science from Harvard University, completing coursework in history, government, social sciences, biology, chemistry, and physics. I recently graduated...
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Harvard University - Bachelors, History and Science, Pre-Medical Studies
National University of Ireland-Galway - Masters, Gender, Globalisation and Rights
Sarah: Lowell tutor
Certified Tutor in Lowell, MA
...the past, I have tutored middle school geometry and worked as a peer tutor in a college level introductory biology lab. I have an extensive background in biology and am passionate about healthcare. I hope to share my love of science and education with my students. I understand how stressful certain classes can be, and I will break down complex topics to make them more approachable. Outside of the classroom, I work as a medical...
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University of Virginia-Main Campus - Bachelors, Global Public Health
Tufts University School Of Medicine - Current Grad Student, Masters of Biomedical Science
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 32
ACT Math: 31
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Lowell, Massachusetts, is the fourth-largest city in the state. It has a population of nearly 110,000 people. Originally settled in 1653, it was incorporated in 1826 and became a city in 1836. Lowell is in Middlesex County and was originally a mill town. Lowell was named after Francis Cabot Lowell, who played a big part in the Industrial Revolution. Speaking of technology, it was also the first city to have telephone numbers. The CVS pharmacy chain also started up in Lowell.
Lowell High School is the city's public school in the Lowell Public Schools district and there are several non-district schools. There are 12 private schools that you can look into, including Lowell Catholic High School and Christian Academy. College students who want to stay local can go to UMass Lowell or Middlesex Community College. Lowell, Massachusetts, tutoring might help you get into the school of your dreams. Boston and Cambridge are both 45 minutes away and offer a smorgasbord of excellent schools, including Harvard, Boston University, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), and Dartmouth. Tufts, which is 27 minutes away in Medford, is another excellent choice. Worcester, which is also 45 minutes away, has both Holy Cross and Clark University. With all these choices, students can pursue any degree that they wish. To try to get an edge on the competition and potentially increase your chances of getting into the best schools, the Lowell tutors specialize in private test prep tutoring and instruction, both online and in-home.
Even with the many choices out there, it's still going to take good grades and high scores on the SATs and other standardized tests. Expert online tutoring from Lowell, MA, tutors could help you work towards success in your test prep and coursework.
Do you love the outdoors? You can go to Lowell National Historical Park. Museums may be more your style - you can choose from several, including the Boott Cotton Mill Museum, the Whistler House Museum of Art, and the National Streetcar Museum. If you're an avid reader, there is the Pollard Memorial Library. Since Boston is so close, you can go to places like the Museum of Fine Arts, the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, the Harvard Museum of Natural History, and the MIT Museum. Shopping may be your thing - you can walk up and down Newbury Street, which has a varied number of stores or you can go to the Cambridge Galleria shopping mall.
Are you a sports fan? You can go see the Lowell Spinners, a Class A Minor League affiliate of the Boston Red Sox, play at LeLacheur Park. The city also hosts the New England Golden Gloves boxing tournament each year. If you're a college hockey fan, you can see the UMass Lowell River Hawks, who play in Division I in Hockey East, play at Tsongas Center. Boston's perfect for you to see professional sports. You can see the Red Sox at Fenway Park, and the Boston Celtics and Bruins play basketball and hockey at the TD Waterhouse Center. You will have to travel to Foxboro to see the New England Patriots play football.
Want to feel more confident about your educational possibilities? With private tutoring in Lowell, you could receive the kind of test prep and instruction you might need, whether it's in-home or online.
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