1,353 Brighton ACT Math Tutors

...I have a unique talent in my abilities to translate difficult material into words and scenarios that students of all levels can understand. Many of my students (>90%) saw a drastic improvement in understanding and test taking, receiving term grades a letter grade above where they stood before my help, if not better! I am very methodical and detailing... read more

...I try to design lessons that allow students to "discover" the rules and methods needed to solve a problem. When students realize that they have derived methods themselves, the learning sticks much longer. With whoever I am teaching, whether it is a freshman or a senior, my goal is to make sure we build confidence. When a students are confident in... read more

...A trained reading recovery teacher, I am able to support children's understanding of letter sound relations as well as spelling patterns. I use a variety of research-based techniques including letter name correspondence, elkonin boxes, and others. I've advised students from High School seniors through Master's students in how best to pursue their... read more

...This past year, I taught third grade in Boston Public Schools, and am finishing a master's in education at Boston College. I graduated a few years ago from Harvard College. I have also conducted sociological research supervised by Dr. Howard Gardner and worked at various educational non-profits in the Boston area. I've tutored privately for many... read more

...I graduated Colby College with distinction in my major Biology. Additionally I was a tutor for both intro Biology and Genetics. Throughout and after college I have done research in nephrology as well as the immunology of the GI track.... read more