The Best Algebra 1 Tutors in Watertown, MA

I have been tutoring for over a decade, and I have helped students from 6th grade through college grow in confidence as well as achieve greater success in the classroom. Further, I am a graduate of Boston College and licensed teacher. I have experience working with students in numerous subjects as well as in...See John's full profile

Some quick background info: I'm a theoretical physicist, specializing in string theory and black holes. I am currently taking a break from academia to ostensibly write a book, which is easier said than done (shocking, right?). I was most recently a research fellow at Harvard (and MIT and then Peking University in...See Eric's full profile

I've found one-on-one sessions as the most effective way to learn math. I can diagnose and address deficiencies that would otherwise go undetected in a standard classroom environment. I explain the material so the student can learn through understanding. No short cuts required - if it makes sense, the student will learn...See Larry's full profile

I hold a master's degree in mathematics from Brandeis University where I studied hyperbolic spaces and groups, a bachelor's degree in applied mathematics from Southern New Hampshire University, and I am licensed to teach high school mathematics in the state of Massachusetts. I am a member of the National Tutoring...See Andrew's full profile

I am a recent alumnus of the California Institute of Technology (Caltech), receiving a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering. While at Caltech, I also volunteered with FIRST Robotics Competition, as an event volunteer and as a mentor of FRC Team 4201 in El Segundo, CA. In this role I worked with and taught high school age...See Kaylor's full profile

An experienced tutor, teaching assistant, and current Harvard Medical School student, I am extremely passionate about the sciences and love helping other students grasp difficult concepts and succeed in their academic endeavors. Having graduated summa cum laude from Dartmouth College in biochemistry, I understand what it...See Connor's full profile

I have tutored over a dozen students during the past 2 years in Algebra 1. I pride myself on differentiating instruction to meet the specific needs of each student. I value open communication to coordinate instruction. I have experience working with a variety of online curriculum resources as utilized by...See Daniel's full profile

Hello, I am a graduate of SUNY Binghamton University with a degree in Neuroscience and chemistry minor. Currently I am pursuing a Master's in Biology through Tufts University and have some industry experience as a manufacturing chemist. I have been tutoring students in high school math and sciences for the last 6 years...See Robert's full profile

Algebra 1 introduces the concept of symbolic representation of numbers whose value is unspecified, and also the basic notion of relations between sets of numbers specified by a recipe called a "function." Operations upon and between functions provide a basis for discovering important properties of...See Clark's full profile

I am a former high school Chemistry and Physics teacher looking to tutor on the side. My educational background includes a Bachelors degree from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and a Masters' degree from UMass Amherst, both in Chemical Engineering. My experience as a teacher has been a real asset to me in my tutoring...See Thomas's full profile

I am a UC Berkeley graduate with a B.Sc in Chemical Engineering (concentrated in Materials Science and Engineering) and a minor in Chemistry. I have been tutoring since I was a freshman in high school, and during my years as an undergraduate at Berkeley, I was given the opportunity to work as a university-employed...See Baseem's full profile

I taught mathematics in the Beverly School System for thirty-three years on the Junior High/Middle School Level. I taught Algebra 1 for over fifteen years.See Arthur's full profile

I have many years of success teaching and tutoring algebra to students of varying ages. I have developed a lot of expertise in observing, questioning and listening to students to understand their specific problem areas, and then address them in a way that helps students not just learn, but truly understand the algebra...See Grant's full profile

Scored 800 on SAT math section Received letter grades of 'A-' or higher in algebra 1, geometry, algebra 2, precalc, calculus, multivariable calculus, statistics and linear algebra (from grade school to grad school)See Simon's full profile

I am driven by the challenge of helping every student to succeed. I join an elite crew here on Wyzant when it comes to tutoring the foundational math subjects; to these I add an absolutely rock solid background in the intersection of math, philosophy, and computer science: for much of the past year full-time, having...See Peter's full profile

As a uniquely qualified STEM college counselor and career coach, I will help you discover, plan, and achieve your academic and professional goals. My 14 year experience as a research and consulting scientist enables me to help you create new possibilities. We will develop your individualized and exciting plan for moving...See Valerie's full profile

In January 2016 , Wyzant named its "Top 250 Tutors in 2015" and I am very proud to be on that list! It was such an honor to be recognized! More recently, the CEO of Wyzant recognized me as being in top 99% of all tutors ever on Wyzant. Wow! The following vignette tells you almost everything you need to know about me and...See Ajay's full profile

Clark is a teacher at US News & World Report's #1 STEM school in the Northeast, having taught all levels of Chemistry to students with all levels of ability since 2016. He has over 18 years' experience tutoring Boston-area college students in Organic Chemistry, General Chemistry, and Biochemistry. Prior to teaching, he...See Clark's full profile

Hello students and parents! I am a scientist and engineer in the biotech industry and have been tutoring for over 10 years, specializing in algebra, test prep, study and organizational skills, biology, and chemistry. I am very patient, having worked with all kinds of students at many levels and personalities....See Rose'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 over a decade of tutoring experience throughout different periods in my life. Aside from in-home private tutoring, I've tutored for the Boston University Upward Bound program for a few years, the MATCH charter school for one year, and the Nativity Preparatory School for one year. Before going back into tutoring...See Jimmy's full profile

Hi, I’m Tola! I'm a resident physician, Harvard Medical School graduate, and have 10+ years of tutoring experience. I excelled on the MCAT (130+ section scorer) and earned three Bachelor’s degrees (Chemistry, Neuroscience, Biology) with a Psychology minor, graduating with highest distinction. I know what it takes to...See Tola's full profile

Hi there! Welcome to my page. My name is Yunxin W. and I go by Christina. I grew up in Shanghai, China and came to the US in 2006 for education and career. I have more than five years of work experience as a translator and technical project manager. I have certifications in Chinese listening, comprehension, and standard...See Yunxin's full profile

I received a 200/200 on the mathematics portion of the GED which primarily assesses Prealgebra, Algebra 1, and Algebra 2 skills. I have also received an A+ in all of the college level math courses I have taken so far, which includes, but is not limited to, the full Calculus sequence. These courses require a...See Lydia's full profile

I am a semi-retired attorney and skilled one-on-one tutor. I bring patience, creativity and a sense of humor to my lessons, working both to build a strong foundation of substantive knowledge and to pass along useful shortcuts and strategies for breaking down difficult problems into manageable pieces. My tutoring focuses...See John's full profile