(1218) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 02151

Christopher

• $40 / h
• 1138 ratings
• Cambridge , Massachusetts ( 02138 )
• 0 miles

I have taught Latin at the British School of Boston, the Uphams Corner Charter School, the MIT AP preparation program and the Boston and Cambridge Centers for Adult Education. I have over twelve years' experience tutoring Latin and Greek and have substituted in the Cambridge Public Schools at all levels and subjects for seventeen years. I received my Bachelors from Harvard University in the History of Science Department, where I specialized in the history of logic in Greece, India and China.... Read more

Ian

6 Degrees from MIT/Harvard, Passionate w/Extensive Tutoring Experience

• $100 / h
• 98 ratings
• Cambridge , Massachusetts ( 02139 )
• 10 miles

I have several thousand hours of tutoring experience, successfully improving the academic lives of hundreds of students. If you select me as your tutor, I will do all that I can to translate my experience of over 10 years of study at MIT and Harvard and perfect standardized test scores into success for you. My standards of teaching are extremely high, as is my excellent ability to assess your needs and teach you what you need in a manner that best suits your personal learning style. I have a ... Read more

Anand

The Keys to Understanding a Subject: Fundamentals and Problem Solving

• $80 / h
• 311 ratings
• Cambridge , Massachusetts ( 02141 )
• 8 miles

As a student approaches a subject, there are two major factors to success: a solid foundation in the fundamentals and skills at solving problems. The fundamentals are very important for understanding why aspects of the subject work the way they do and to be able to build on one aspect to understand others. Being able to solve problems means the student can apply what they have learned in useful ways. As a tutor, my role is to insure that the student is proficient in both parts of learning th... Read more

Roman

Masters of Education Graduate with Mathematics Expertise

• $50 / h
• 783 ratings
• Brookline , Massachusetts ( 02446 )
• 20 miles

I graduated from University of Massachusetts Boston with an M.Ed. in LTET in 2012. I have heard many times how many in America are struggling in mathematics, a subject that I consider to be extremely important, and a lot of fun. In late middle school and during high school, I started helping students in mathematics. My cousin Stan was my first client and by the time he entered college, I helped him get an A in first year calculus. I also helped many other students at Brookline High School ach... Read more

Thomas

Former teacher tutoring in high school math and science at any level

• $65 / h
• 213 ratings
• Reading , Massachusetts ( 01867 )
• 30 miles

I am a former high school Chemistry and Physics teacher looking to tutor on the side. My educational background includes a Bachelors degree from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and a Masters' degree from UMass Amherst, both in Chemical Engineering. My experience as a teacher has been a real asset to me in my tutoring work. It has allowed me to hone in on the various factors that may be affecting a students performance in their classes. My main priority while working with a student is to le... Read more

Arthur

Mathematics Tutor With a Master's Degree In Mathematics

• $30 / h
• 216 ratings
• Saugus , Massachusetts ( 01906 )
• 20 miles

I am a retired public school mathematics teacher. I taught mathematics for 33 years at the junior high/middle school level. I taught math 7, math 8, pre-algebra, and algebra I. I also substituted for 6 years at the school that I retired from and also worked for 2 years for NorthShoreClubZ Tutoring Agency. I have a BS in Math from UMASS Amherst and an MS in Math from Salem State University. I live in Saugus and taught in the Beverly Public School System. I am familiar with differentiated instr... Read more

Dan

MIT grad for Physics, Chemistry, or Math

• $50 / h
• 195 ratings
• Peabody , Massachusetts ( 01960 )
• 12 miles

I will help my students learn how to solve problems, not just memorize facts and figures. Starting with an assessment of your current strengths and areas for improvement, I will put together a plan to improve your academic performance in the physical sciences or mathematics. My goal is to see you reach a personal "Aha! moment" during each session. I have spent eleven years teaching Chemistry, Mathematics, and Physics (including Calculus-based AP Physics) to high school students. I have also... Read more

Laura

Organic Chemistry, Neuroscience, Biology, Oh My!

• $60 / h
• 546 ratings
• Boston , Massachusetts ( 02111 )
• 4 miles

I graduated Summa Cum Laude from Binghamton University (SUNY) in 2008 with a double degree in Linguistics (B.A.) and Neuroscience (B.S.). After working as a behavioral neuroscience research technician for about two years, I pursued a position in 2010 at Cornell University within their Behavioral and Evolutionary Neuroscience program. In short order, I moved to Tufts University Sackler School of Biomedical Sciences, where I completed a Ph.D. in Neuroscience, with a focus on behavioral pharmaco... Read more

Pierre

College applications, editing, writing, college prep

• $65 / h
• 40 ratings
• Boston , Massachusetts ( 02113 )
• 5 miles

My name is Pierre, and I hold a Bachelor's from Harvard College and a Master's from Harvard Divinity School. I have taught SAT English (Verbal and Writing) to high school students over an eight-year period and feel rather confident in my ability to teach all levels. In my previous tutoring work, I created curriculum to teach the SAT Verbal and Writing sections. Over the years, I have worked with over 300 students not only in SAT preparation (Verbal and Writing) but also in college essay wr... Read more

Ann

Experienced Pharmaceutics, Chemistry, and Math Instructor, PTCB prep

• $80 / h
• 22 ratings
• Boston , Massachusetts ( 02114 )
• 20 miles

I graduated Cum Laude with a B.S in Chemical Engineering and later earned an M.S in Chemical Engineering . I also have a PhD in Pharmaceutical Sciences with a minor in Pharmacology. In addition to working in industry, I have taught at the college level for several years and have also taught middle and high school students. Over the years, I have come to realize that a good foundation in math is essential in math-based STEM courses. So, in most of my courses, I start by giving my students ... Read more