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Hi! I'm Lex and I'm a Junior studying Mathematics, Political Science, and Marketing. I've been tutoring for about 5 years in various different areas! I mostly specialize in all levels of math, including Pre-Calculus, Calculus, Calculus I and II, Trigonometry, and Algebra. I also specialize in English including grammar and essay...
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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...
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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...
Lauren S.
Burlington, MA
$50-90/hr • 10 yrs exp
In-person Or Online Math Tutor That Understands Students And Has Methods That Students Understand.
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I tutor in-person to students in Burlington and neighboring communities and will also work with further students online. I have 10 years of experience tutoring mathematics to students in grades K-12 and college (through pre-calculus), and 3 years of teaching grades 5-8. Middle school math interventionist and math team club...
5.0
"Lauren is very well versed in Math and related to the children well. She uses many techniques to help the children learn. Our family used her in person and remotely. Lauren used technology in an easy way for...
Reviewed by Lisa P.
5.0
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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...
5.0
"Nicole has been a wonderful help to our family. She has done tutoring, after school care, and regular evening babysitting. She is dependable and friendly. She has given my son lots of help with his reading. All...
Reviewed by Megan C.
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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...
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...
Reviewed by Ed B.
5.0
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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...
5.0
"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 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,...
Mary P.
Jamaica Plain, MA
$20-45/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
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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...
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...
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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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'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...
5.0
"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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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...
5.0
"Sook-Hee is fantastic-very knowledgeable!! She has been very helpful with computer help and other technical issues. She is also friendly, caring, always on time, willing to stay longer or change times when...
Reviewed by Ann O.
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.
Emily S.
Boston, MA
$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
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I have volunteered at a local NJ family success center tutoring grade school children for 2 years and have privately tutored high school kids throughout my time in high school as a member of the National Honors Society.
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I have been a swim instructor for 7 years, I personally have been a swimmer for 17 years. I have also coached all ages, and have taught private lessons to all ages.
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I am a current music education/music business/musical theater student at Berklee College of Music, and I'd love to share my knowledge with you. I have previously taught private voice and piano lessons, and I can teach a multitude of different genres and levels!
I will be graduating in the spring, and will be receiving my...
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Hello! Bonjour! I'm Julia, an energetic, patient person with three years of teaching and tutoring experience, as well as working with children with IEPs/learning challenges. I grew up speaking French and taught in three elementary schools in the suburbs of Paris, and I now work in the administration at a private school in...
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My experience with math tutoring has been quite rewarding. I have been a private tutor for 12 years now and enjoy helping others succeed. When student's come in to receive help in math, ranging from students coming out of high school to the individuals who have had families and now are going to school, it makes me feel good...
Maria A.
West Roxbury, MA
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Have Been Teaching For 15 Years Before I Switched To Administration.
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I have a quirky personality, equally funny and strict, but above all, helpful. I find joy in tutoring because I believe everyone can excel with the right guidance. And now, I want to bring teaching back into my life! Fun fact: I started tutoring when I was just 14 years old!
When I'm not busy helping others, I love to spend...
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Recent private tutor reviews in Watertown, MA
Lauren S.
5.0
Lauren is very well versed in Math and related to the children well. She uses many techniques to help the children learn. Our family used her in person and remotely. Lauren used technology in an easy way for kids (and parents) to understand. I definitely recommend Lauren as a tutor.
- Lisa P.
Nicole C.
5.0
Nicole has been a wonderful help to our family. She has done tutoring, after school care, and regular evening babysitting. She is dependable and friendly. She has given my son lots of help with his reading. All my kids are crazy about Nicole. Highly recommend!
- Megan C.
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.
Sarah G.
5.0
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!
- Sarah F.
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.
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FAQs for finding private tutors near you in Watertown, MA
How much do private tutors cost near me in Watertown, MA?
The average hourly cost of a private tutor near you in Watertown, MA is $8.00 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 Watertown, MA?
To find a private tutor near you in Watertown, MA. You can search Care.com for private tutors by their distance from Watertown 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 Watertown, MA?
The most popular private tutoring services that you can find near you in Watertown, 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 Watertown, MA?
When hiring private tutors for children, parents are rightfully concerned about safety. To help you find a private tutor safely near you in Watertown, 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 Watertown, 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 Watertown, MA?
When interviewing private tutors near you in Watertown, 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.