(1260) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 02150
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Cheryl
Ivy League PhD--Expert in Psychology, Writing, Statistics, and more
- $43 / h
- 14 ratings
- Somerville , Massachusetts ( 02143 )
- 2 miles
I love teaching in general, but more than anything I love that one-on-one tutoring experience. It's so exhilarating to guide students through their own processing of a challenging task, whether it be writing a paper or working through a statistics problem, until they come to the desired outcome on their own. Tutoring is not about delivering knowledge; it's a coaching relationship--a two-way street. It's about collaboration, guidance, and shared motivation. The tutor identifies the strengths a... Read more
Kevin
Tutor for English and beginner Italian
- $40 / h
- Somerville , Massachusetts ( 02143 )
- 7 miles
I hold a Master's degree in English and have taught and tutored college level writing. I also have competency with reading, writing, and speaking the Italian language. I quite enjoy helping students of all ages develop their own thoughts and further their educational careers. I have studied Italian in both and American and Italian university settings and I also work for a study abroad program based in Siena, Italy every year. I have taught literature courses at university and also ad... Read more
Marlene
Patient and Dedicated Princeton Graduate
- $45 / h
- Somerville , Massachusetts ( 02143 )
- 20 miles
I'm excited to work with you or your child on a wide range of subjects! I promise to spend time outside of our tutoring sessions thinking of ways for you or your child to better understand the material at hand. I have consistently scored well on standardized testing and feel confident that I could help raise you or your child's test scores. I have a degree in religion from Harvard Divinity School and in biology from Princeton University. While at Princeton I took courses not only in b... Read more
Shawn
Customizing the ESL Experience for Academics and Professionals
- $50 / h
- Somerville , Massachusetts ( 02143 )
- 2 miles
Over the last ten years, I have been both a teacher of large classes and an individual tutor, effectively instructing both children and adults. ESL has been my full-time employment since graduating with a both a degree in Applied Linguistics and TEFL certification from Ohio University. Learning Spanish while living in South America for eight years taught me to see each of my lessons through the eyes of the student. My approach to instruction is based on Communicative Language Teaching (CLT... Read more
Kshama
Want to learn Microsoft Word or Excel? Or how about Indian music?
- $50 / h
- 1 rating
- Somerville , Massachusetts ( 02143 )
- 4 miles
I have over five years of experience teaching custom software to adults of all levels of computer skills. I have also taught general computing skills including Microsoft Word and Excel to many professionals. I enjoy teaching South Indian classical music and Indian light classical music (film, folk, etc.). I enjoy singing, volunteering, supporting causes in social justice and women's issues, cooking healthy Indian food, entertaining, arts and crafts, and more. I am friendly and easy to tal... Read more
Josh
MIT student who will sit with you until you get it.
- $80 / h
- 66 ratings
- Somerville , Massachusetts ( 02143 )
- 5 miles
I am a graduate student in materials science and media arts and sciences, with emphases in biological engineering and immunology, at MIT. My strengths are explaining complex ideas clearly and simply, helping students with disabilities, and standardized test prep. I've helped students get into the University of Chicago, MIT, Stanford, Harvard, Yale, and UC Berkeley. I try to make tutoring a fun experience that results in great achievements. I've had a lot of experience using math for practic... Read more
Danae
Danae L. - Mindful Tutor for all Ages
- $75 / h
- Somerville , Massachusetts ( 02143 )
- 20 miles
I have a great deal of compassion for the challenges that all students face. It isn't easy to learn within a group when there are so many forms of intelligence, styles of learning, and variables for success. I've had the opportunity to teach and tutor in a wide variety of settings domestically and abroad. I find that my preference is working one on one with a student so that s/he has the experience of having needs fully met and lessons customized completely. The subject that used to bring... Read more
Kevin
Award-winning chemistry tutor
- $60 / h
- Somerville , Massachusetts ( 02143 )
- 5 miles
I've been teaching chemistry ever since my little sister needed help getting through her nursing program, and I've been improving as a teacher ever since. I'm now a postdoctoral researcher at MIT, recently gotten my PhD in chemistry from the University of Chicago, where I was a TA for 4 years and won multiple teaching and tutoring awards, on the recommendation and nomination of both my students and the administration. Even with this recognition, my favorite reward is the student evaluation I ... Read more
Elana
ESL, Math, Writing, English, Science, Social Studies, Essays
- $42 / h
- Somerville , Massachusetts ( 02143 )
- 5 miles
I am an enthusiastic and encouraging tutor with 12 years of classroom and tutoring experience working with adult English Language Learners, students with learning difficulties, and students with interrupted education. In six years as a math teacher, students frequently told me, “I used to be afraid of math, but now I like it!†I love to help students gain confidence with new skills and make learning fun. I can tutor in any subject through the high school level as well as writing and basic mat... Read more
Ben
Recent Harvard Grad: Music and Math!
- $50 / h
- Somerville , Massachusetts ( 02143 )
- 10 miles
Hello! My name is Ben, and I am a recent graduate from a master's program in geochemistry at Harvard, and I have my bachelor's degree in music from Amherst College (quite the combination, eh?). I grew up in Texas, where I played violin and composed for many years. I'm looking to teach and tutor in a variety of subjects, and can help you with anything from music theory and violin to advanced mathematics. I'm also an avid writer of science fiction, so if you have a manuscript you'd like me to r... Read more