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I am CPR and First Aid certified. I've worked with kids ages 2-10 for the past five years as an assistant swim lesson instructor and assistant recreation swim team coach. I also do private swim lessons on my own. I travel to the families home and work on what the parents would like the child or children to work on and what I...
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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.
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 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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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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"Starlette has an extremely positive attitude and is very professional. Due to COVID circumstances this year, Starlette was thrust into an SSAT teaching position for 10 weeks that I was no longer able to attend...
Reviewed by Michael M.
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I am currently looking to tutor math to students from 4th grade to 10th grade. I have been working as a math interventionist for the past 4 years, and I have done part time tutoring. I have been enrolled in Masters For Education - Math in Middle School at Cambridge College since 2015 and continuing my studies part time...
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"She is very patient, pleasant and hard working. She taught Math to my Daughter for 8th and 9th grade. My daughter was failing Math and after her tutoring she got an A in Math. I plan to hire her for 10th grade...
Reviewed by Najma M.
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 Mandarin teacher who teaches Mandarin Chinese for toddler to kindergartner kids, grade 1-3 elementary level, and bilingual kids. I have more than four and half years experience on teaching 3-5 years old in a classroom setting and am providing private lessons for adults, elementary kids, kindergartners and...
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"Yi-Ju is a fantastic Chinese tutor and tutored my daughter when she was age 3 and 4 before we could enroll her into Chinese school, where Yi-Ju was also her teacher. She always went out of her way to help us...
Reviewed by Nataly K.
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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 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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Lani V.
Newton Center, MA
$70-100/hr • 10 yrs exp
Special Educator & EL Teacher Available For Private Tutoring (PreK-Grade 8)
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Offering the following:
*Private, remote individual or group tutoring conducted virtually online
*In person tutoring in Newton, Needham, Wellesley, Weston, Dedham, West Roxbury, or Brookline Massachusetts (other areas considered on a case by case basis)
Over 20 years experience in education, and also the parent of two kids...
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I have been teaching swim lessons at a sports club for over 20 years. I have my WSI, lifeguard, CPR, and first-aid certifications. I can teach at private pools if you wish, I teach children, adults, and my specialty is special needs. Thanks Nancy
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I have taught swim lessons consistently for the past 7 summers, conducting both private and group lessons from newborn age to teens. I was a competitive swimmer for 13 years, and I have experience with several different types of curriculums so I am happy to discuss with parents the best lesson plan for their child/children.
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I started tutoring during COVID & I started my own private tutoring business. I had three students I was tutoring for at once via Zoom or visits to their house.
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I have nearly three years of professional engineering experience, designing algorithms and writing software for navigation systems. I also have worked as a teaching assistant and private tutor for nearly two years.
My philosophy on educating students is to focus on the fundamental concepts and scaffold their knowledge so that...
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Hello! I am a sophomore nursing student at Fairfield University and I love kids! I have tutored in high school and would love to help younger students both remotely and in person!
Brigid M.
Brighton, MA
$27-32/hr • 5 yrs exp
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I have five years of experience tutoring a variety of courses for students age 4-18! I have both private and program based references, as well as language and research based experiences
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Hi! I am a very reliable, fun, and responsible person with a genuine love for kids! I currently work at Boston Children's with plans to go off to medical school next year with hopes of becoming a pediatrician. I'm looking for ways to save a little before school. I have a lot of experience in tutoring math and/or reading,...
Susan G.
Natick, MA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part Time After School Transportation To All Activities For The Last 3 Years.
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I am a retired software engineer with 30 years experience in all phases of private instruction to children, elder care, new immigrants primarily in computer literacy skills with emphasis on math, English language skills.
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I have always loved learning - 25 years old and I'm STILL in school. My undergraduate degree is biochemistry, and I am currently pursuing my masters to be a Physician Assistant. I love teaching just as much as learning. I have experience tutoring elementary, middle, high-school, and college students in English, math, and...
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Recent private tutor reviews in Westwood, MA
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.
Valentina S.
5.0
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.
- Patricia F.
Starlette P.
5.0
Starlette has an extremely positive attitude and is very professional. Due to COVID circumstances this year, Starlette was thrust into an SSAT teaching position for 10 weeks that I was no longer able to attend in person. I trust her completely to head a classroom of young students, and her ability...
- Michael M.
Blerta Z.
5.0
She is very patient, pleasant and hard working. She taught Math to my Daughter for 8th and 9th grade. My daughter was failing Math and after her tutoring she got an A in Math. I plan to hire her for 10th grade as well.
- Najma M.
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 Westwood, MA
How much do private tutors cost near me in Westwood, MA?
The average hourly cost of a private tutor near you in Westwood, MA is $20.00 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 Westwood, MA?
To find a private tutor near you in Westwood, MA. You can search Care.com for private tutors by their distance from Westwood 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 Westwood, MA?
The most popular private tutoring services that you can find near you in Westwood, 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 Westwood, MA?
When hiring private tutors for children, parents are rightfully concerned about safety. To help you find a private tutor safely near you in Westwood, 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 Westwood, 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 Westwood, MA?
When interviewing private tutors near you in Westwood, 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.