Award-Winning Algebra Tutors in Bridgeport, CT

...frustration of tackling a seemingly insurmountable, difficult subject material, and so, as a teacher, I believe it is absolutely necessary to start with the right learning environment. I always begin with topics the students feel comfortable with and then integrate new concepts into the students' existing knowledge so that we build a solid foundation in which the students not only will fully understand and even enjoy what it is they are learning but also provide...

I graduated from Oberlin College in 2008 with a double degree in math and politics, and then I moved to China. I spent more than four years in China working as a teacher for Chinese and international students. I've taught all different ages and types of students, in subjects ranging from ESL to math to SAT. I love teaching.

...more as a tutor. I started tutoring when I was in the sixth grade, and I now work with students from grades six through college. I also teach SAT and ACT preparation courses. While my favorite subject to teach is Social Studies, my Math and English students have gone on to great success as well. I know that every student has a unique learning style and success is often a matter of finding the right...

...help all of my students pass the regents and raise their grades. I commuted to both Nassau and Suffolk homes to accommodate my students. My academic experience has also contributed to my personal development. By majoring in Chemistry, I have acquired strong skills in Chemistry and Math. This education has helped me to master General Chemistry and all High School Math. Individually, you will find me to be energetic, goal-oriented, intelligent and highly organized. I...

...it can be to not understand a topic in class and know the panic of falling behind. It is my goal as a tutor and teacher to help students overcome this fear with patience and a passion for teaching. I love working with kids inside and outside of an academic setting. I love doing crafts, meeting people, laughing, and organizing activities. I have worked at a summer camp at home for seven years and was promoted...

...passionate about the basic sciences including chemistry, and biology. I also enjoy tutoring math! My belief is that with an organized approach, a clear comprehension of one’s strengths, and the ability to accommodate a student’s needs, a tutor will be the most successful in assisting his or her students. Motivation is also a key component of both learning and tutoring. As a motivated student myself, I hope to positively encourage those I tutor to become...

...Center of Engineering Education Outreach Center. I am currently involved in a project helping students from Indonesia learn engineering concepts and fundamentals using LEGOs. I enjoy tutoring students in all levels of mathematics and physics. As an engineer, I understand the need for young students to be scientifically literate and capable. I love helping struggling students understand mathematical concepts that they didn't believe they were capable of learning. In my free time, I thoroughly enjoy...

...to rising high school juniors. I usually mold my teaching methods to fit the needs of my students. I believe the key to tutoring is to help the student have an "Aha!" moment, when a previously misunderstood concept suddenly makes sense. Such moments give students a real sense of confidence in themselves and agency in their learning, as their hard work has paid off. Because of this, when teaching I aim to get my students...

...grade levels and subjects from Pre-K through College age students. My favorite level of students to teach is middle school and elementary students. In my spare time I enjoy traveling. I also enjoy studying languages. I am currently working on improving my French and Arabic. I love trying new foods and going to Modern Art museums. I believe a successful teacher is one who is patient, creative and enthusiastic. I embody all these qualities and...

...790 Writing: 750 Composite: 2260/2400 Students are busier than ever these days, so I try to make sure my lessons and plans are EFFICIENT and EFFECTIVE while still tailoring each session to each individual student's needs. Together, I work WITH students to: 1) Set attainable goals 2) Review/learn elements in mathematics, critical reading, and writing and apply this knowledge to the SAT format 3) Learn HOW to study effectively for the SATs 4) Manage stress,...