Award-Winning ACT Science Tutors in Waterbury, CT

...not by repeating facts until they're drilled in, but by helping my students understand precisely why the laws of science, the rules of grammar, and the events of history are the way they are, and by lifting the curtain on the intricacies of the subject matter. I believe that learning is, and ought to be,...

...well on tests. I 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...

...study skills, to history and government, to mathematics and the sciences. My students have enjoyed understanding concepts through problem solving, emphasizing understanding over 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...

...in Poverty, Justice, and Human Capabilities. I was also pre-med and took all the prerequisite courses as well as the MCAT. Before college, I 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...

...nine years as a private tutor and have also worked as a health educator at Peer Health Exchange and employee of the NYU University Learning Center. I know that students learn best when they are organized, motivated, and interested in the subject matter. I support my students by helping them to plan out manageable study...

...the thought of algebra was so frightening and intimidating that any reasoning disintegrated. So, we followed the mantra Algebra is not magic, reminding the student in times when she faltered that she can think through a math problem. As long as she felt grounded enough to access her innate understanding of the world around us,...

...years experience teaching students aged 3-65 from the US, South Korea, Japan, Singapore, Russia, and the Czech Republic, I am a seasoned professional. I am also the author of over a dozen science fiction, horror, and fantasy novels and novellas, which can be found at all of your favorite online book stores. I am a...

...science student and filmmaker myself, I understand how challenging topics in STEAM and video editing can be, and I love working with students to help them gain confidence in their understanding of both the broader concepts and the smaller technical details. In terms of my teaching philosophy, I like breaking complex or intimidating material into...

...school through our National Honor Society, helping them prep for high school exams. With the current COVID-19 pandemic, I believe our education is at risk of returning to basic memory rather than true understanding and application of true knowledge. Rather than focusing on grades, my teaching and learning philosophy involves using education as a tool...

Hi! I'm Eliot and I am a junior at the University of Michigan. I have experience tutoring in Computer Science (C++), Economics, and Spanish at the college level. I have 3 younger brothers, I love skiing and going to concerts.