Award-Winning Algebra Tutors serving Connecticut

I enjoy helping people reach their potential. If you're struggling in a class, there's probably a good reason. It may take some work, but I'm confident that I can help you succeed.

A good tutor is one who helps a student enough that he or she may catch his/her own fish. An outstanding tutor will create a student who can surpass the tutor.

As an educator, I strive to make math available to every student. Each student has their own learning style and is capable of learning. My job is to connect the student to their learning, using techniques that suit their needs. We need to include a few laughs along the way, as this is Math after all!

...finance and energy. I have extensive tutoring experience over the years since I started back in high school helping my fellow classmates in a variety of subjects and SAT test prep. Subjects I have tutoring in the past include algebra, geometry, trig., pre-calc, chemistry, and physics. I continued to tutor while I was in college, spending the majority of my time helping underprivileged students at our local elementary schools. These kids often struggled in school...

...of Arts in Mathematics and in 2025 with my Master of Arts in Teaching (Secondary Education). I chose to become a teacher with the hope of having a positive impact on students by guiding them through their growth. Specifically, I decided to study mathematics because I am passionate about the field and also to correct the negative stigma that surrounds the subject and its educators. I plan to bring enthusiastic energy into the classroom every...

...in Public Policy. My career interests include human resources, programming, and non-profit management. Along with non-profit management, I enjoy volunteering and helping others. As a tutor at the middle, high school, and college level, I have a wide range of experience helping students in various subjects, including Chinese, reading, and math, which is my favorite subject.Tutoring is one of my favorite ways to help others because it is so rewarding. Helping students through their academic...

...York and Connecticut. In that time, I have experienced the incredible success that all students can have with individualized and properly scaffolded instruction first-hand. My teaching experiences have been varied across all departments. I have partnered with several different co-teachers in an ICT environment in the English and Math departments. I have also taught pull-out interventions for literacy, along with writing and conducting testing for Individualized Education Plans. I have received comprehensive training to prepare...

...I am obtaining a BA in both Psychology and Literary Arts and absolutely love my multidisciplinary coursework. This summer, I am looking for opportunities to tutor children and teens to help them develop a love of learning. I have been working with children since I started high school, first as a volunteer teacher's aid in local elementary schools with kindergarten and first graders. I later volunteered for two years and then was hired for two...

...History and Economics. I also have two Masters degrees, one in Business Administration from Duke and one in Library and Information Sciences from St. Johns University in New York. I have been tutoring and training for the last 9 years and my students have ranged from high school to senior business people. I usually present in front of a classroom but also do a lot of one on one tutoring, as well. I tutor a...

...and Spanish. With fluency in English, Spanish, and Italian, I am adept at communicating complex concepts in a clear and understandable manner to students from diverse linguistic backgrounds. Over the past 10 years, I have honed my tutoring skills, working with learners of all ages in various subjects. My approach is student-centered, focusing on creating personalized learning experiences that cater to the individual needs and learning styles of each student. I believe in making learning...

...minor in Data Science. My education at The Brooklyn Latin School provided a strong foundation in International Baccalaureate (IB) subjects such as English, Mathematics, and Computer Science, while my professional and research experiences have sharpened my skills in problem-solving, data analysis, and collaboration. Teaching has been a constant passion throughout my journey, as I enjoy helping students unlock their potential, particularly in reading comprehension, writing, and algebra. I believe education is the key to personal...

I'm an engineering student with a rich background in public speaking and natural sciences willing to help anyone interested in expanding their knowledge of any subject. I understand that a conventional or traditional approach is not always the best means for learning.

...of Science and Engineering in Computer Engineering. Although I have no official experience as a tutor or a teacher, I have plenty of experience assisting my peers both in classes and at university tutoring centers. I find my passion for this stems from my personal experiences struggling with certain topics and wanting to help others who are in a similar situation. I tutor a variety of subjects, but my personal favorites are mathematics-related topics as...

...for over 50 years, even after retiring. I just love to teach! It's fun to get to know my students and I work to have some rapport with each as together we figure out a plan of study. I work through problems step by step at the student's speed communicating clearly what is needed. Working in the online environment is something I very much enjoy. I have an M.A. in mathematics from The University of...

...Biochemistry. My experience as a tutor extends back to high school where I instructed students in Algebra I, Algebra II, as well as Trigonometry. While in college, I was a teaching assistant for a course in cellular and organ physiology. My ability to clearly convey concepts both verbally and on paper greatly assisted students I have worked with. I am also extremely patient and friendly-- I am happy to answer all of your questions. I...

...with students of all grades ranging from elementary school to high school. My favorite subjects to teach are English and Literature, especially the Critical Reading and Writing portions of the SAT. I know firsthand how stressful standardized tests can be, so I would love to help alleviate any concerns about standardized testing from struggling students. In my free time, I like to stay active by playing sports (basketball, soccer, and squash) and enjoying the outdoors...

I am a current MBA student at the Yale School of Management who will also be attending UCLA School of Law post-MBA. I've also enjoyed taking standardized tests and "cracking" their code; so I love getting to continue to work on this with my students.

...art. I have been teaching in the sciences and humanities for 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 schedules, consistently providing positive encouragement, and finding creative ways...

My goal for every session is that every student comes away with a better understanding of the material. I did my BS in Mathematics, and Finance and a minor in Economics. While those subjects may sound daunting, I know that any concept can be understood with right explanation.

Hello! My name is Jackie DeFilippo and I am enthusiastic about tutoring. I have tutored before in college, and I am currently a middle school Science teacher. I have a license and degree in Elementary Education, with experience in both elementary school education and middle school education. I am a new teacher, and have a passion for teaching and learning. I look forward to meeting you!