The Best Study Skills Tutors in Newton, MA

My students were mostly bilingual, ESL, and ELD but performed on the proficient ELL level by the end of their course studies with me because I incorporated study skills, organizational methods, and executive decision-making into my course instruction. From 2005 to 2009, my students came into my grade 9 course with...See Karen's full profile

I have a BA from Dartmouth College and nearly 15 years of tutoring experience. I teach my students to move forward in an organized, step-by-step manner. Examples of study skills methods I use include 1) writing possible quotes for papers on individual note cards that organize information/citations while...See Ashley's full profile

In the course of a tutoring career that has spanned more than 25 years, I have developed considerable expertise in improving my students' study skills. Having worked with students of all ages and ability levels, I have developed the ability to identify a student's unique barriers to studying, whether...See Jack's full profile

I’m currently pursuing my Master of Medical Sciences in Immunology at Harvard Medical School, where I conduct graduate-level research focused on T cell biology. Alongside my research, I mentor undergraduate students in both experimental techniques and data analysis. I earned my Bachelor of Science in Biology from the...See Sophia's full profile

My experience in test-taking strategies allowed me to achieve a 200/200 on the mathematics portion of the GED and “college-ready” scores for all other portions of the GED. I have experience tailoring my lessons to the unique needs of every student — I help guide other students to find the test-taking strategies...See Lydia's full profile

Hi, I'm Deika! I am an experienced test prep tutor, having tutored hundreds of students over the course of 5+ years in subjects including ACT/SAT preparation, the LSAT, debate, and math. I am a graduate (Phi Beta Kappa and summa cum laude) of the University of Pennsylvania, where I double majored in Economics and...See Devika's full profile

I have tutored numerous students in this subject at the middle- and high-school level. I seek to help students develop a personalized plan for organizing materials, planning schedules, prioritizing, breaking large projects into manageable sub-goals, and optimizing private review, note-taking, homework completion, and...See Daniel's full profile

Dear Students and Parents, My name is Ikshu, and I’m a Harvard researcher and recent graduate from Johns Hopkins University, where I earned a Bachelor’s Degree in both Materials Science & Engineering and Neuroscience. I’ve spent the past eight years tutoring students from middle school through college, and in...See Ikshu's full profile

I received my J.D. degree with honors after 3 years of extensive and intensive application of study skills that I had acquired and refined in my previous tiers of school. In recent years, I have realized that I also have a real knack for teaching study skills and other subjects. I look forward to hearing...See M. Reza's full profile

Does doing math homework feel like beating your head against a wall? Are you bringing home lower grades than you ever have in the past? Is your science class the hardest part of your day? I can help you. I help students build confidence and achieve real results in chemistry and math—whether that means raising a...See Emma's full profile

In my graduate program, we have covered the topics of cognition and learning (cognitive psychology, developmental psychology, executive functioning related disorders) which have all given me the skill to aid in teaching study skills. See Sarah's full profile

I have been teaching Algebra, Geometry, Pre-Calculus, ISEE, SSAT, PSAT, GED, SHSAT, HSPT, SAT and ACT Prep for almost 20 years. My experience ranges from teaching in person classes of up to 30 students, to one-on-one individualized programs both in person and remotely. I am passionate about helping my students learn the...See Patricia's full profile

I have worked with elementary, middle , high school and adult students in improving their performance in subjects and tests. Much of the tutoring in specific subjects as well as standardized test prep involves guidance on study skills and their applications. See Carole's full profile

Recent M.D. graduate from Harvard Medical School with 10+ years of experience as a professional tutor and graduate/medical school admissions counselor. Experienced test prep tutor with scores >99th percentile on MCAT, GRE, AP exams, SAT, SAT subject test, and ACT exams. Successful mentor for students applying to graduate...See Annie's full profile

I am qualified to tutor in study skills because I am a successful student. I have been successful at the high school, college and graduate levels of study. I am currently a PhD student in a philosophy graduate program. In order to succeed as a student, one must develop effective study habits and organizational...See Sean's full profile

Many students discover that college challenges them in ways high school never did. It’s not about intelligence or motivation; it’s about arriving on campus with the right study skills and habits to thrive in a completely different environment. In college, professors expect students to manage their own time,...See Mitch's full profile

I spent a year as a Peer Academic Coach at UT Austin's Sanger Learning Center, working one-on-one with students on studying, time-management, organization, and test-taking strategy. The importance of these skills are often overlooked, and with relatively minor changes, students can see huge improvement in retention after...See Rose's full profile

I’d love to guide students and adults through multiple phases of the job or college application process, such as resume building, writing a personal statement, and/or interviewing! I am also interested in working with younger students at the elementary level, whether that be building study skills or writing...See Grace's full profile

MD/PhD student who loves teaching with experience passing STEP 1 (USMLE). I am dedicated to not only helping you master the subject but also, study skills, organization, and mindset for this beast of an exam!See Michela's full profile

Hi! I’m Olivia — I scored 165+ on the LSAT and have studied the exam for 3 years. I specialize in strategy-based tutoring that helps students think like the test makers. My goal isn’t endless drilling — it’s showing you how to predict LSAT logic so you study smarter and score higher.Over the past few years,...See Olivia's full profile

I am able to help students develop study skills and help them be better organized in the ways that they study. Having been a college professor for over thirty years I am able to understand students needs in help in trying to figure out how to study. Many students need help with this skill on all levels. I begin...See Trudi's full profile

Many students find it difficult to organize themselves when it comes to studying a number of subjects. Having gone through my doctoral studies, I know from personal experience that, once an organized plan is created, the task of studying no longer becomes overwhelming. (Along with having received my doctorate from the...See Robert's full profile

I am a certified CRLA (College Reading and Learning Association) level 1 tutor through SUNY New Paltz. As the former Assistant to the Tutoring Center Coordinator of SUNY New Paltz, one of my duties was to create training modules which include strategies for study, organization and scheduling which can be used across a...See David's full profile

Hey, Barry here! Thank you for taking a great leap forward. It’s hard to admit you need an extra boost, but it shows you’re willing to do whatever it takes to be successful. We share that commitment to success. At Notre Dame, I graduated summa cum laude with a perfect 4.0 GPA, receiving a Bachelor’s degree in...See Barry's full profile

I’ve always loved learning and sharing the joy of discovery and the thrill of a challenge with others. I find that the more a student can relate his or her own passions and experiences to a subject, the more that subject's material becomes a part of the student, rather than stale information to be memorized and...See Ariana's full profile