Award-Winning ACT Math Tutors in Connecticut

...rote memorization. Since moving up to the northeast, I have taught multiple levels of mathematics at the university level. I have experience in helping students keep up with their studies and well as designing plans to help students advance through material at an accelerated pace. My academic interests are in resource economics though I have training in mathematics, the natural sciences, and public policy. Through my interests in music, teaching, and research the most valuable...

...Wilson School of Public and International Affairs. My focus was on international relations and concentrated on the People's Republic of China. My years at Princeton developed my passion for human rights, and also solidified my desire to help others. During my senior year, I researched and compared the educational systems and conditions faced by Chinese migrant children and those faced by undocumented children in America. As a long time athlete, I understand the value of...

...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 student to volunteer as an academic tutor for over ten years at multiple schools. I am also an instructor and professional within the health and wellness industry, work that has included mentoring new instructors and professionals. I am passionate...

...realize that learning is a lifelong process and use this realization to motivate their students to become lifelong learners. The best teachers make it their mission to make instruction both enjoyable and meaningful, teaching skills and concepts that their students will never forget. This is the teacher that I strive to be. Most importantly, it is crucial that teachers exhibit all of the qualities of fine character so as to provide a model for their...

...at the University of Connecticut, I believe that I have the prerequisite depth of knowledge and experiences in educational settings necessary to tutor all students. My emphasis as a teacher is the learning of the process rather than simply the product. Ensuring that the students have a deep understanding of the content will allow them to succeed more than simply teaching them a trick for getting the correct answer. Setting your expectations high will result...

I get that writing essays and studying for midterms is rarely interesting, but it's my goal to make tutoring sessions as fun as possible. As a Senior Literature and History double major at Yale, I have a wide breadth of knowledge in a lot of different subjects, and I'm happy to share my knowledge in any of them!... I get that not everybody wants to spend their free time working on Calculus problems, but if a student has decided to get a tutor, either because they think they could use the extra help, or just because they want to get ahead in school, I think that's amazing, and I'd like to do my best to make their work as fun as possible.

...with classroom learning environments. One-on-one teaching can fix difficulties that a student is having much more quickly a thoroughly than is possible in a group environment. My goal is to provide personalized instruction for students that addresses their specific trouble areas. I have a BS in Aerospace Engineering from Worcester Polytechnic Institute and am currently pursuing an MS in Aerospace Engineering at the same school. I have tutored students on a volunteer basis for over...

...my students by creating study schedules, finding new and creative ways to explain materials or supplement their current understanding, and providing one-on-one support personalized to the students' needs. I find joy in de-stressing students by creating a workable, organized plan to address their concerns. I have worked with a range of students with different needs. From students with learning and developmental disabilities to honors and AP-track students, I am able to personalize my tutoring sessions...

...graduated from Hopkins School in New Haven, CT where I took a number of AP and honors classes and completed a senior project in creative writing. Because of my diverse academic background, I am able to tutor in a variety of subjects from middle school all the way up to introductory college courses. I especially enjoy helping students with math or English coursework. I can also help with a variety of standardized tests, from the...

...plan out manageable study schedules, consistently providing positive encouragement, and finding creative ways to explain difficult concepts through examples, illustrations, and analogies. Through my great amount of teaching experience, I have worked with a diverse array of students and enjoy supporting all types of individuals with their many learning needs. Since graduating from NYU, I have spent three months in Uganda conducting public health outreach in rural villages and am now interviewing for medical schools....