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The Best 5th grade Tutors in Waltham, MA

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Cindy D.

40/hour

Near Waltham, MA

Experienced Tutor

4.9 (15)

74 hours tutoring

My name is Cindy Dolan. I am a mother of 2 who are currently in 5th and 7th grade. I was raised by 2 teachers and have worked in education for 20+ years. I have a B.S. in Elementary Education/Social Science and a M.S. in Educational Technology. I have always loved working with students and enjoy when I see my students...

Kind and patient pre algebra tutor

Cindy was great with my 12 year old daughter. She is an expert in math, she gave my daughter great tips on solving problems. She was exttemely kind and patient. I would highly recommend Cindy for any of your math needs - Victoria

Sophia E.

70/hour

Near Waltham, MA

Current PhD Student and Former High School Teacher

5.0 (102)

290 hours tutoring

Hello! My name is Sophia, and I am currently a Social Work PhD student at Boston College. I am also a licensed special education teacher. Prior to doctoral studies, I received a masters degree from the University of Chicago. Additionally, I was a high school special education teaching in Chicago for many years where I...

Tutor who helps with focus, organizational skills & achievable goals

My daughter was behind on her independent study program, and we saw immediate progress as Sophia helped her get organized and focused. She is helping with executive function skills such as time blocking, overcoming procrastination... - Tish, 17 lessons with Sophia

Daniel B.

50/hour

Near Waltham, MA

Experienced Tutor Specializing in K-8 Math

5.0 (6)

11 hours tutoring

My name is Dan and thank you for your time in reading my bio. I have a Master's Degree in Elementary Education from Curry College. I currently am employed in Finance for the past 16 years in addition to my experience as a teacher and tutor. I taught Grades 5-8 for 2 years and have approximately 4 years of tutoring...

Ellen S.

100/hour

Waltham, MA

Need better grades? Ellen - Certified: Math, English, Test prep.

5.0 (527)

2,124 hours tutoring

Do you want better grades and test scores? Do you want to get the most from your classes? Is something holding you back from doing your best? Would you like to ace that entrance exam? Do you want feel comfortable asking questions and get answers that you understand? I can help you tackle these issues by providing...

Ellen S. is an exceptional tutor.

Ellen helped my 9th grader come back from struggling during 8th grade to getting all As. Incredible progress since last year. Ellen helps students build confidence, and I am trilled to have her work with my daughter. She recognize... - Adina, 331 lessons with Ellen

Debra K.

70/hour

Near Waltham, MA

CPA and Masters in Education- Controller Early Stage Company

4.6 (16)

101 hours tutoring

I am a Certified Public Accountant in MA and am currently providing controller services to early-stage technology companies in the greater Boston area. I graduated magna cum laude with a Bachelor of Science in Accountancy from Bentley University (top 20 in my class) and I passed all 4 parts of Certified Public...

Joseph D.

70/hour

Near Waltham, MA

MIT Grad and Educator - Focused on STEM, Exam Prep, English, & Music!

5.0 (4)

15 hours tutoring

Hi everyone! I am a tutor in a number of areas including STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math), music, English and writing, and standardized test prep (SAT, ACT, GMAT, GRE, TOEFL, ISEE, etc.). For qualifications sake, I received my Bachelor's of Science in Music. I also completed a Massachusetts teaching...

Knowledge

He was so knowledgeable, patient and respectful. Very good teacher. Know how to solve difficult problems and make them easy for students. I definitely suggest him as a trustable tutor. - Sheri

Roshni R.

100/hour

Near Waltham, MA

Harvard Grad for Math and Science Tutoring | Expert SAT prep

5.0 (63)

251 hours tutoring

Hi! My name is Roshni and I am PhD student conducting research in biology and neuroscience. I am eager to help each student achieve their distinct academic goals, whether it be to improve their understanding of a subject, study beyond traditional class curricula, or just learn something new for fun! My first lesson is...

Excellent tutor and great ethic

Roshni is a very committed and excellent tutor. She taught my daughter AP Chemistry and is now preparing her to take SAT English. I found Roshni to be very intelligent and comes with a lot of patience. Her approach to help stud... - Bala, 36 lessons with Roshni

Karen P.

60/hour

Near Waltham, MA

English , Humanities, and History Teacher-Tutor with Mass 8-12 Cert.

4.9 (529)

3,081 hours tutoring

I believe all of us can learn lifelong if we believe in learning and practice it! At this moment, I still hold ELA and ESL teaching certifications in California and Massachusetts, but I tutor in all my areas of interest: Academic Research, Journalism; Creative Writing (all genres); American and Formal English Writing...

Experienced and patient tutor

My rising junior daughter had her first ACT English lesson with Karen. She was very patient with her and reviewed the questions in the English section that my daughter was having problems with. Karen has a lot of experience with t... - Bageshri

Ariana L.

85/hour

Near Waltham, MA

Experienced English and Writing Tutor: Essays, SAT, ACT, AP, and More!

5.0 (303)

1,446 hours tutoring

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...

Dedicated and Great tutor

I have seen a lot of positive change in my son since Ariana has started tutoring him. She is very passionate about teaching and very dedicated to her work. She has a positive energy and makes learning fun and interesting. I would ... - Ria, 11 lessons with Ariana

Harry L.

130/hour

Near Waltham, MA

MIT PhD Mechanical Engr (STEM & College Admission)

5.0 (12)

59 hours tutoring

Response time: 8 minutes

I'm Harry! I am pursuing my PhD in Mechanical Engineering at Massachusetts Institute of Technology while researching manufacturing using acoustics and fluids dynamics. I graduated with highest distinction from Purdue University with a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical engineering and a minor in computer science. While I...

Knowledgable and responsible tutor!

Harry is very responsible and we can really know he did pay 100% attention on our request. My daughter and I are very happy to have Harry to help her prepare SAT Math. - Pamela, 6 lessons with Harry

Mikayla S.

80/hour

Waltham, MA

Excited, flexible, and ready to help you at any level and any subject!

5 hours tutoring

Hi! I'm Mikayla. I love school and teaching, and I honestly miss them both since I graduated with my Master's last year. I've been teaching all my life, even while being a lifelong student myself. I've taught in classrooms and one-on-one. I was a certified pre-school and kindergarten teacher for five years and worked...

Robert W.

65/hour

Near Waltham, MA

MIT grad with 2 doctorate degrees tutors Science and Math courses

4.9 (219)

862 hours tutoring

I am an MIT grad with 2 doctorate degrees, and over 10 years of experience tutoring: physics, chemistry, biology, algebra, geometry, trigonometry, precalculus, calculus, biochemistry, microbiology, anatomy and physiology, pharmacology, cell biology, and genetics. Currently, I work full-time as a Research Scientist at...

Outstanding

My daughter has always had difficulty with Math. Robert has tutored her in Algebra, Geometry and Biology for the last several months and has really turned it around for her. He utilizes his time effectively while making it fun. ... - Susan, 73 lessons with Robert

Elynn F.

60/hour

Near Waltham, MA

English and ESL Tutor: 25 Years of Experience

5.0 (236)

345 hours tutoring

I have more than 25 years of experience with teaching and tutoring English, ESL, and ESOL to students of all ages and levels. I also maintain certification to teach High School English. With a Masters in Education from Boston College, I've taught in many different settings (including Bunker Hill Community College,...

Wonderful person and serious teacher!

Today my Mom had her first session with Elynn and right from the beginning she made her feel very at easy and comfortable. Elynn came very prepared and my Mom feels a lot more comfortable conversing in English just after the first... - Andrew, 32 lessons with Elynn

Robert R.

60/hour

Near Waltham, MA

Masters in Math and Writing, 10 years experience tutoring of all ages

5.0 (104)

350 hours tutoring

My name is Robert. I have recently relocated to Boston from North Bay. I have a MFA in playwriting and an MA in mathematics because I am passionate about teaching and discovery. I have taught and tutored all ages from preschool through college, in all levels of biology, mathematics, physics, reading, and writing. For...

Miriam B.

40/hour

Near Waltham, MA

Flute, Ukulele, Spanish, ESL and Hebrew Tutor

5.0 (38)

175 hours tutoring

I’m Miriam, an educator teaching Flute, Ukulele, English, ESL, Spanish, and Hebrew to all ages. I hold a Master’s in Elementary Education and ESL and a K-12 Spanish teaching license. My passion for languages stems from curiosity about customs, cultures, and global arts. As a Hebrew heritage speaker, I self-taught...

Very professional.

Miriam is an excellent music teacher, she is also an incredibly efficient and responsive professional, going beyond the technical difficulties, and trying to solve the communication issues in the initial sessions. She is also l... - David, 14 lessons with Miriam

Iva S.

75/hour

Near Waltham, MA

Elementary Education (K-2) Tutor

5.0 (19)

60 hours tutoring

I am a Kindergarten Assistant in the Boston, MA area. I primarily work with Kindergarten students, and I am licensed to teach K-2 classes. I am in school to get my Elementary Education (K-6) Masters. My interest in education started in my high school years. I had the opportunity to work at an after school for 6 years and...

Amazing teacher!!

My daughter absolutely loves learning with Ms. Iva. She eagerly anticipates her weekend tutoring sessions and thoroughly enjoys every minute of it. I am incredibly grateful to you for transforming learning into something my daught... - Alray, 34 lessons with Iva

Matthew B.

50/hour

Near Waltham, MA

English Language Tutor and Private Soccer Coach

5.0 (28)

48 hours tutoring

Currently, I am and English Language teacher for Elementary school students. I have over 10 years of experience teaching in public schools. Helping all students to build confidence and feel successful is something that I am passionate about. Curiosity drives me in many aspects of my life but it is especially important in...

Tom H.

35/hour

Near Waltham, MA

Experienced Tutor has worked with students from diverse backgrounds

4.3 (24)

59 hours tutoring

I have a wealth of experience working with students from all kinds of backgrounds and age groups. In addition, I am licensed in Special Education and English. I try to cater the lessons and extra help to each student's particular strengths and areas where they need support. I am very flexible, but I do prefer to have at...

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James C.

60/hour

Experienced Tutor - Special Needs/Accelerated/All Ages

4.9 (242)

2,236 hours tutoring

My main professional interests are teaching and language, and I have degrees in linguistics and special education. I have taught and tutored across the core subject areas of math, science, social studies, and English, as well as computer literacy,...

Intuitive, informed, attentive, and adaptable tutor!

James tutored our 2nd grader in math for 15 lessons in the Spring/Summer of 2nd grade, and covered many topics from addition and subtraction, through data collection and multiplication. Long story short, James is great and we h... - Mike, 14 lessons with James

Robert D.

115/hour

Writing, Reading, and Philosophy Tutor

5.0 (216)

797 hours tutoring

Response time: 56 minutes

Growing up, I had an interest in learning about the world. As a teenager, I discovered the richness and open-ended possibility contained in the field of philosophy, which studies large-scale questions that are often not covered in other subjects....

exceptional tutor

I cannot express enough gratitude for the exceptional tutoring provided by Robert. His guidance has been instrumental in significantly improving my writing skills. With insightful feedback and detailed analysis, Robert has consist... - Lee, 63 lessons with Robert

Abigail C.

275/hour

Perfect Score Geometry, Algebra 2, Precalc, Calculus & SAT Math Tutor

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5.0 (5266)

17,396 hours tutoring

Response time: 2 minutes

Ranked in the top 1% of Wyzant Tutors in 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, and 2025 My name is Abbey, and I would love to be your tutor. I have been tutoring for over 16 years. I am a former MIT student, and I graduated from UAlbany...

Excellent SAT Math Prep - Highly Recommend!

Abigail was phenomenal in preparing my son for the SAT math section. With just a handful of focused sessions the week before the test, she helped my son achieve a perfect 800 score. Abigail clearly knew how to identify key areas f... - Anna, 2 lessons with Abigail

Andy F.

60/hour

Experienced K-12 Science and Elementary/Middle School Math

5.0 (25)

268 hours tutoring

Response time: 4 minutes

I have taught science in an American public high school for 22 years, including chemistry, biology, physical science, environmental science and horticulture in grades 8-12. I have taught algebra and geometry at the high school level, and I have...

Rodney L.

32/hour

Full-Time Online Math Tutor At Your Disposal

Response time: 38 minutes

In today's society, receiving a good education is a pivotal step to reaching your life goals. As a motivator, a trainer, and as a person who leads by example, I take pride into helping, educating and encouraging others who need my advice or...

FIRST LESSON SUCCESS-MY GRANDSON WANTS ANOTHER LESSON

Mr, Rodney L is the BEST! My grandson HATES math and really struggles with it. This was his first lesson, and at the end of the lesson my grandson came to me and said "I get to have another lesson with Mr. Rodney" THANK YOU THANK ... - Anita, 23 lessons with Rodney

Robert M.

75/hour

Mathematics Tutor with 7+ of teaching and tutoring

5.0 (118)

1,101 hours tutoring

Response time: 5 minutes

I have been tutoring Elementary (K-6th) mathematics remotely for the past year. In that time, I have worked with over 20 children on Elementary mathematics, and have helped them improve their grades significantly. I also excel at being a...

Great tutor for ADHD students

My 13-year-old son has ADHD and mild dyscalculia. Robert is very polite and patient. He is also flexible about helping with school assignments and study guides that have been uploaded to him. He has helped my son with math, scie... - Kevin, 481 lessons with Robert

Michelle O.

56/hour

Certified Teacher in Many Areas Looking to Tutor

5.0 (1590)

6,089 hours tutoring

I am a certified teacher in several different areas: elementary education, special education, middle school and high school English, and middle school and high school social studies. I would also be comfortable in tutoring people for the reading...

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In 2 hours they had only completed 1 ½ pages of math. I was really hoping they would have gotten more done. (3)3rd session 5th reading passage about Firefighters my daughter was having a really hard time understanding the questions and really needed more support from Janet. Within 30 minutes my daughter had only written down five words. I kept popping in because I noticed they were not getting a lot done. (4)Janet suggested she give my daughter the answers to her passages so they could get done faster???

Michelle G.

9 lessons

My son had great respect for him and they really bonded well. Therefore, that led to my son really building his confidence in his math skills and doing well on his EOG's for 5th grade and doing well in his Honors Math in 6th grade Middle school. I would recommend Mr. Clint as a tutor. He is very knowledgeable and relates well with children. I am thankful for him helping my son.

Miriam H.

28 lessons

6 weeks after tutoring with Melissa she has gone up 6 levels over the sessions. Her new Reading Instructional level is 5th grade 6 months Essentially, in a matter of a month my niece jumped 10 levels and reached 5th grade and 6 months! Please note, she's had an IEP team for 3 years and we've never experienced the degree of advancement like we have under Melissa's sessions. I highly recommend Melissa!

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