Award-Winning ACT Tutors in Milford, CT

...also enjoy training for CrossFit, playing the viola, and traveling. I began tutoring in high school as part of my service requirement for the five honor societies that I was a part of, and I immediately fell in love with teaching. Nothing gives me more joy than being there when a student has that "aha"...

...teach them. I grew up in Long Island, New York and graduated high school with an IB Diploma in 2010. After high school, I headed down south to North Carolina where I studied at Duke University. I created my own interdisciplinary major and graduated in May 2014. During my time in college, I was lucky...

...compassionate, patient and I realize that each student is an individual with different learning styles. I actively consider my students' needs when planning lessons to ensure that their goals are met. I believe that regular assessments are integral for monitoring progress. Assessments can be formal or informal, but they are necessary to check for understanding...

...Scholar and AP Scholar with Distinction in high school and I enjoy helping others perform to the best of their ability on these sometimes stressful exams. As a tutor, I strive to keep students engaged by employing a more hands-on approach to learning. I aim to minimize time spent "lecturing" and instead focus on working...

...Chicago where I currently work as a certifying scientist in a toxicology lab. I love math and chemistry and would be happy to share my knowledge and love for these subjects with you! I enjoy working with the student one-on-one to discover how they learn and creating study strategies to cater specifically to them. Every...

...college, I worked at my student newspaper as managing editor, leading a staff of 25 students to produce a weekly paper. I worked with my peers to edit their articles for grammar, style, and content. I love language and writing -- there's no better feeling than finding the right word or phrase that expresses your...

...emulate these standards. I have therefore made it my personal undertaking to do so. I hold the strong conviction that every child has both the capacity and the right to learn. It is therefore incumbent upon teachers to create a learning environment in which every child has the ability to reach their fullest potential. The...

...application process over the next year. I plan within the next few years to earn both the JD and MBA degrees. I was designated as gifted early in my academic career based on scores I earned on aptitude tests. I started volunteering as an academic tutor from a young age and continued while as a...

I believe that everyone can learn. A great tutor can adapt the material to fit every student's needs. I am an experienced and certified teacher. I love history and politics as well.... I will spend the session getting to know the student. I will learn their experiences in education and devise a plan to help them learn.

...thought to myself, why was this happening? Students have so much pressure to perform well on standardized tests. We cram with flashcards, pull all nighters, and even sacrifice our social time to prove to the world that we retained what we learned that year. But are we *actually* learning? My goal as a tutor is...