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60 private tutors are listed in Allston, MA
The average rate is $23/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby private tutors is 5 years
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I graduated from the Berklee College of Music with a degree in performance and am a working professional musician. I've taught piano, drums, and vibraphone privately for over 10 years and most recently worked as a piano and drum instructor, a music school based in Wellesley, Weston and Newton.
I've since started working full...
Jessica S.
Allston, MA
$50/hr • 1 yrs exp
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I am a classical trained singer who would love to make some income helping others while I focus on my career. I am also a piano and voice teacher.
I'd describe my personality as loyal, sympathetic and compassionate
I like tutoring because I can help younger generations to be their best.
In my spare time, I like to travel,...
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Hello, my name is Saskia! I am a high school chemistry teacher. I studied chemistry and biology in undergrad, then went on to earn my masters in teaching secondary science education. I absolutely adore science and math and am always excited to share my passion with students! I am outgoing and have a very nurturing personality,...
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Hi all! My name is Grace B. I currently work as an online tutor for college students for Spanish, Physics, Chemistry & STATS Mon-Fri. Over the weekend I would love to tutor kids as well. I am great with kids & have a lot of patience in teaching. I am a native Spanish speaker as well which helps me tutor Spanish from a more...
Emma M.
Allston, MA
$20-30/hr
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I am a 24-year-old looking to make extra money while working on my PhD in Developmental Psychology at Northeastern University. I am happy to help with elementary school through high school coursework in a wide range of subjects including Science, Math, English, and Social Studies. I can also assist with college level coursework...
Katie S.
Allston, MA
$18-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
UNH Honor's Education Student Who Is Looking To Spread Her Passion For All Academic Subjects!
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I'd describe my personality as outgoing, empathetic, and adaptable.
I like tutoring because it gives me the opportunity to share my passion for learning and education.
I'm looking for a job that is consistent and engaging in which I can help students improve in their school work!
I started tutoring when I was a freshman in...
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I am a 22-year-old student currently living in Allston, planning to graduate in December 2023. I have childcare experience ranging from babysitting to coaching, tutoring, and working as a certified toddler and preschool teacher for over a year and a half now. I have learned from all of these positions how to best interact with...
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Hello there! My name is Sook-Hee and I'm very excited to work with you and your family as a tutor! I graduated Magna Cum Laude from Tufts University with a B. S. in Data Science and a minor in Engineering Management. While at Tufts, I found a passion for teaching when I started out as a TA for the Introduction to Computer...
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"Sook-hee has been so helpful for my senior-year daughter. She had been struggling in math, which had led to a lot of anxiety. After a few sessions with Sook-hee her next test grade vastly improved. We have an...
Reviewed by Lisa M.
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My goal is to provide a positive and successful educational tutoring experience for K-5 students. I love teaching children and helping them to grow in knowledge and the ability to solve problems. My strengths are asking questions to facilitate learning or encouraging students to overcome a challenge. Children thrive on positive...
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I am a 2022 graduate from Tufts University and an incoming teacher at the Loomis Chaffee School with a love for mathematics. When I tell people I love math, I normally get a confused look in response. For me, math is not solely numbers and theorems. Math is about looking at a challenging problem and breaking it down into...
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"Andrew tutored my son (10th grade) during the '21-'22 academic school year. He is always extremely organized, patient, and prepared for his tutoring sessions. Andrew also makes the tutoring sessions fun which...
Reviewed by Ed B.
Mary P.
Jamaica Plain, MA
$20-45/hr • 8 yrs exp
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10+ both online and in person: Math (Arithmetic through Calc I / AP AB, statistics) - 8 years; Essay Writing (high school and college level) - 3 years; Spanish - 3 years; Economics (Micro, Macro, Econometrics, Development Economics) - 2 years; SAT / ACT prep - 1 year
I am looking forward to working with you and your family. I...
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"Mary Lou has been tutoring my daughter for the past 2 years and she is amazing. She is very knowledgeable and understanding of my daughter's needs. Since my daughter been tutoring with Mary Lou, she has...
Reviewed by Baheja R.
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I am an experienced, certified elementary school teacher offering private reading and writing instruction. A former classroom teacher, I now work 1:1 with children as young as 3 and as old as 10. My lessons are based on Orton-Gillingham structured literacy principles and will strengthen your student's phonemic awareness,...
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"Ann Marie has tutored our two boys (who are now in first grade and pre-k) for the last two years. Her instruction is professional, clear, engaging, and grounded in experience. She clearly loves children and...
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I have played the trumpet for 9 years, and have proficiency in each of the brass instruments. I have performed in symphonic bands, marching bands, orchestras, and chamber groups, as well as solo for several gigs throughout the year. I went to the Hartt Music Conservatory and majored in music education and trumpet performance,...
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Hi! I am an educated and creative person with a good sense of humor living in downtown Boston. Growing up I loved baby sitting in the summers and working in the church nursery and Sunday school. I have 10+ years experience working with children of various ages including teaching communication skills to adults with autism. While...
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"Betty worked for me for about 2 years, she is punctual, has excellent customer service, excellent people skills, connects well with others. She is dedicated, driven and a pleasure to work with."
Reviewed by Kelli S.
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I have bachelor degrees in Mathematics and Education and a master's degree from USC in Higher Education. I have over 10 years of professional tutoring experience both in group settings and private one-on-one settings. I've worked with students ranging from 6th grade through college, including GRE prep. I particularly enjoy and...
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"Torrie was absolutely amazing at tutoring my son. She was very personable and always showed up when scheduled. When she was working with my son his grades we're raised from failing to C's and B's. I truly...
Reviewed by Felicia B.
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Hello! I am a seminary graduate seeking after school and weekend tutoring work in the Boston area. I worked as a tutor in my college writing center for four years and assisted clients with their academic papers, business writing, and fiction. I particularly enjoyed helping clients with their application essays, and continued to...
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"Sarah was amazing! She tutored our 6 year old son once a week. She gave him the confidence he needed to start reading. He loved when she came!! She was so kind and caring and wonderful with children! "
Reviewed by Sarah F.
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I'm Nicole. I'm a certified Elementary educator with 9 years experience as a first grade teacher and 4 years experience as a tutor. I specialize in personal reading and math instruction for grades k-3.
I have experience with students with disabilities, gifted students, and students who struggle in school.
I offer online...
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"During COVID 19 I hired Nicole to help tutor our 9 year old. Our son has an IEP in place, and needed some extra support. Once school closed down due to the pandemic, my husband and I knew our son would need...
Reviewed by Nicole C.
Valentina S.
West Roxbury, MA
$25-75/hr • 5 yrs exp
Biology PhD Student Offering Online And In-Person Tutoring!
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I'm a biology PhD student who is passionate about meeting your child's individual learning needs. I have experience with different learning techniques and have a lot of tips and tricks for studying effectively! For high schoolers- I am offering tutoring in Biology and English, including AP Biology, Language and Literature. I...
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"Valentina was very helpful with tutoring my daughter in Biology. My daughter really related to her teaching style, and she was able to improve her grade as a direct result of receiving this help."
Reviewed by Patricia F.
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I've tutored generally in Math and Science however I am also very proficient in English. I am a master's student attending Boston University and studying Biochemistry. I know what it takes to get a good score and I am very good at teaching difficult subjects and breaking the concepts down. From personal experience, I was not...
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"She's an awesome Chemistry tutor and helped me get an A on my test the next day!"
Reviewed by Star P.
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I am a Harvard graduate with a masters in education and 20 years as an educator. I have taught Math, Science, English, History and College Preparatory courses in grades 5 - 12. As a private tutor for the SSAT, SAT, SAT II and ACT I've maintained a 100% success rate helping students to improve test scores, course grades and...
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Recent private tutor reviews in Allston, MA
Sook-hee E.
5.0
Sook-hee has been so helpful for my senior-year daughter. She had been struggling in math, which had led to a lot of anxiety. After a few sessions with Sook-hee her next test grade vastly improved. We have an ongoing relationship right now, our daughter feels really comfortable with her and...
- Lisa M.
Andrew W.
5.0
Andrew tutored my son (10th grade) during the '21-'22 academic school year. He is always extremely organized, patient, and prepared for his tutoring sessions. Andrew also makes the tutoring sessions fun which helps keep my son engaged in the lessons. My son grew academically this year with Andrew's...
- Ed B.
Mary P.
5.0
Mary Lou has been tutoring my daughter for the past 2 years and she is amazing. She is very knowledgeable and understanding of my daughter's needs. Since my daughter been tutoring with Mary Lou, she has improved a lot in Math, and we are so grateful for her.
- Baheja R.
Ann Marie M.
5.0
Ann Marie has tutored our two boys (who are now in first grade and pre-k) for the last two years. Her instruction is professional, clear, engaging, and grounded in experience. She clearly loves children and loves teaching, and she is very good at it. As a result, our children are enthusiastic...
- Care member
Betty L.
5.0
Betty worked for me for about 2 years, she is punctual, has excellent customer service, excellent people skills, connects well with others. She is dedicated, driven and a pleasure to work with.
- Kelli S.
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FAQs for finding private tutors near you in Allston, MA
How much do private tutors cost near me in Allston, MA?
The average hourly cost of a private tutor near you in Allston, MA is $23.29 as of May, 2024. The actual rate your chosen private tutor charges can vary depending on the subject you require help with and how experienced the tutor is.
How do I find a private tutor near me in Allston, MA?
To find a private tutor near you in Allston, MA. You can search Care.com for private tutors by their distance from Allston and can compare your options by subject expertise, their hourly rate, and how experienced they are. For example, you can narrow your search to a private English tutor, private Spanish tutor, or even to private SAT tutoring services.
What types of private tutoring services are available near me in Allston, MA?
The most popular private tutoring services that you can find near you in Allston, MA are usually for complex subjects such as chemistry, reading, or calculus. On Care.com, you can find private tutors near you who can teach a wide range of subjects for all grade levels, from elementary school to college.
How can I safely hire private tutoring near me in Allston, MA?
When hiring private tutors for children, parents are rightfully concerned about safety. To help you find a private tutor safely near you in Allston, MA, we ask all private tutors listed on Care.com to complete a background check known as a CareCheck. You can look for private tutors who have a badge on their profile that indicates they completed this background check. However, to safely hire a private tutor near you in Allston, MA, we strongly advise you to do your own research by requesting references and running an independent background check.
What questions should I ask when interviewing a private tutor near me in Allston, MA?
When interviewing private tutors near you in Allston, MA, it’s a good idea to ask them questions about how they gained their area of expertise, how they best engage with students, and what their instruction style is. You can also ask them to provide you with references from current or former clients who can attest to their skills.