2,655 Somerville Tutors

...Chemistry was my minor in college (to my Biochemistry major). It is a discipline that I have put in to continuous use over my years in medical research and in the drug development industry. This can be an intimidating subject, but with the careful step-by-step approach that I have developed as an educator, it is easily mastered. I have a Ph.D. in... read more

...Tutoring works best by walking through a problem together, and then gradually releasing the responsibility onto the student. Providing many examples of a similar problems greatly helps, and I feel very comfortable making up appropriate level problems on the spot. Ideally, I will ask that you provide the resources, such as the textbook of the class,... read more

...Chemistry is a complex and difficult subject, but having an experienced tutor can make it enjoyable and rewarding. I look forward to working with you! - Toby I have a bachelor's degree in Chemistry from the University of Massachusetts, Amherst. I have a Masters in Education from the Boston Teacher Residency with a concentration in science education,... read more

...Over the summer of 2011, I assisted with the ESY (extended school year) program organized by the school district. The program is in place for students that have learning disabilities on the autism spectrum. I then began working as a substitute teacher and assistant at both elementary and middle schools within the school district. I've worked with... read more

...I then went on to get my Masters of Education in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages at Boston University. I am passionate about teaching and enjoy working with students to aid in their learning! I studied Spanish in high school and college, and I am a proficient Spanish speaker. I currently provide translation services for parents and... read more