Award-Winning ACT Math Tutors for Students in Danbury, CT

...at Hobart and William Smith Colleges. In this role, I received formal training in various teaching and learning pedagogies designed to fit varying student needs and learning styles. I've also TA'd for several Introduction to Meteorology courses, mentored students in a first year seminar related to Climate Change Science, and I participated in reading and...

...important than others. I have encountered a variety of questions throughout my education, especially the tough math and science questions. I always had someone with me to figure out the answers during my schooling years. Now, I want to give back for the help I received and be there when you need help balancing the...

...more comfortable with making mistakes and turn them into a learning experience. I think that problem-solving is a very important life skill that manifests no matter what field of study one goes into. If students are not ashamed of making some mistakes, it can help broaden their viewpoints on issues and more efficiently solve them.

...and English) I have provided SAT test preparation to high school aged refugee students and helped recent refugees and immigrants with their English language skills. Additionally, I am currently serving as an English teaching assistant in France. In this role, I design various activities to improve students' listening, reading, writing, and oral language skills in...

Everything I learn, I do so for the purpose of teaching it to someone else.

...Fiction and Poetry from Fairfield University. She has experience in freelance journalism, travel writing, and science writing. As well as teaching English Literature at Fairfield University, She conducted college interviews for Stanford University admissions for two years and helped write and publish the New SAT Guide, New SAT Practice Tests 1 and 2, and The...

...am a middle/high school science teacher in Connecticut. I love teaching because I get to help students and share my passion of science with them. I have a Bachelors in Biology, a Masters in Special Education, and I am working on my 6th year for Dyslexia Intervention. I have been teaching for 5 years, as...

...important for me to empower students to be able to succeed on their own. A real tutor gives them the skills they need to perform on their own, with the training wheels off. I have the content knowledge, the teaching experience, and the calm and disciplined approach to help students get to this place.

My inspiration comes from that moment when you look at a students face and know that they have just understood a concept. It is invigorating to know that you have helped empower a student with knowledge that no one can ever take away.

...knowledge, but I am also proud of the rapport I have with students and my ability to help those that are struggling succeed. I love to see students that hated reading learn to love it. Additionally, I work hard to make those that find math difficult see the problems in a new way so that...

I have been tutoring math, science, and English for the past 17 years (+15,000 hours of experience) to elementary, middle school, high school, and college students attending public and private schools. I have also taught students around the world in ESL and standardized exams.

...avid learner and I am committed to bettering education, particularly in inner cities. I graduated from Princeton University with a BSE in Chemical and Biological Engineering and minor in Materials Science and Engineering. I currently work as a Materials & Process Engineer at an Aerospace & Defense Company. My past teaching experience includes a summer...

...name is Kristy, an instructor specializing in Mandarin, Math, and Science for Varsity Tutors. My teaching style revolves around simplifying big, complicated concept into engaging, fun, and digestible lessons; learning via experience rather than rote memorization. When not tutoring students, I'm pursuing my MPH at College of Global Public Health in NYU. Before moving to...

Hi! My name is Yossi, and I am a senior at Yale studying Mechanical Engineering. In addition to engineering and tutoring, I love playing the guitar and playing tennis with my friends. I've been tutoring for over 6 years, and I've grown to enjoy tutoring students of all ages and backgrounds.... I believe that all students can learn just about anything if it's taught right! I like to focus on problem-solving methods and real-world applications to...

...career development counseling - specifically Resume Reviews for people looking to apply to universities or looking to enter the job market. I'm passionate about tutoring because it helped me constantly throughout my schooling and also really helped boost my confidence. My goal with any student is to always make sure they're thorough in all basic...

...3-8. Over the course of this program I helped students in Spanish, Latin, SSAT Prep, study skills, science, reading, and math. Since graduation from Yale University I have been looking for a way to continue my interest in mentoring, counseling, and tutoring. I will be starting medical school at the Yale School of Medicine in...

...your personal goals. I specialize in quantitative subjects and economics where I have had formal education as well as significant exposure through my work experience. I have recently taken the GMAT and scored in the 99th percentile, and I would love to help someone who is preparing for gradate school exams. However, I am also...

...tutor during high school and engineering tutor for two college courses. Some of the most fundamental mathematics to understand are algebra and calculus, so I always seek to tutor these subjects as well as any others in which I am proficient. I enjoy playing musical instruments, including guitar, bass, drums, and clarinet. I also like...

...a freshman History major at Yale University with a real passion for teaching and tutoring. I've previously been a teaching fellow for the Pathfinder Program at Hopkins School, and I am so excited to get started here at Varsity Tutors! I was the captain of my varsity basketball team and I also act here at...

I'm a rising sophomore from Yale University. There I am studying to pursue a degree in either economics or computer science, and possibly both. I took the ACT a time or too and know my way around the exam, and I think I have a strong handle on the college admissions process.