Award-Winning Biomechanics Tutors serving Fairfield, CT

I graduated Binghamton University with a B.S. in Biomedical Engineering and a B.A. in Physics. I am employed at Thermo Fisher Scientific currently as a Quality Analyst. My goal is to help YOU understand why your subject matters, in respect to you and your interests. This will get you eager to learn, and make any class less painful :)

I am a senior at the University of Pennsylvania. I love working with children and my favorite subject to tutor is Math. I enjoy solving mathematical problems and taking my students on a journey to a solution. I have been a tutor for about 8 years and I have worked as both a peer tutor and assistant teacher.

...my school's tutoring center, teaching assistant in General Chemistry, and Math tutor at the Special Needs Clinic at New York Presbyterian-Columbia University Medical Center. My motivation for volunteering was kindled by upperclassmen and teacher assistants that helped me when I was in introductory courses. I credit attending weekly tutoring hours throughout college as playing a pivotal role in my success in these courses and the MCAT exam. I enjoy sharing and explaining concepts I understand...

...how you learn is as important as the actual subjects you wish to learn. I believe that my students best succeed when they develop an awareness of their educational strengths and weaknesses. I believe in emphasizing healthy study routines, the courage to learn from failure, and an openness to change. Like my students, I expect that I will also learn from my practice and refine my teaching style. I welcome open discussions of ways to...

I am a recent graduate from Northeastern University with a Bachelor's of Science degree in biochemistry. I will be attending medical school in the future, and hope to help students ace their MCAT exams in the meantime!

...impact the next generation positively. In my classroom, I strive to create an engaging environment where all students feel heard and valued. My approach involves interactive discussions and tailored feedback, which helps students develop their critical thinking and express their ideas confidently. I enjoy adapting to the diverse needs of each student, making learning both enjoyable and effective. Joining Varsity Tutors is a thrilling opportunity for me to continue inspiring students and fostering a love...

...current Master's student at Touro College of Osteopathic Medicine in NYC and am set to enter their Osteopathic Medicine program this upcoming fall. I have studied for many science-related courses and exams ranging from SATs, GRE, and MCAT. I am excited to share my experiences with other students to help them succeed in their own journeys. I prefer to focus on building healthy study habits to allow students to gradually excel independently.

...experience working with a tutor myself. I began working with a tutor because I was determined to improve my writing. While I was often discouraged by writing, working with a tutor reignited a love of writing that had been lost for so very long. Through this experience, I feel that I can understand where my students' frustration lies. I truly love working with students of all ages and strive to build a personal relationship that...

...and I've spent years tutoring both high school and college students in various subjects as a paid tutor. I also have extensive teaching experience in high school classes from volunteer work with Peer Health Exchange in Boston. As a former pre-med student, I'm particularly interested in helping other aspiring physicians meet their course and MCAT goals. I love simplifying complex scientific/mathematical concepts and re-imagining them in different ways to foster a deeper understanding of the...

...are more fun than others. I am approachable and kind- I think that has strengthened the rapport I have been able to establish with students. Outside of work, I have a two year old grandson that I spend a lot of time with, as well as his mother (my daughter). I am working on Physics with him, but we are mastering Legos at this point. If you think you or your child could benefit from...

...right now as I look for a full time engineering position. Even after that occurs, I will still tutor because it is what I like to do. Ever since I started tutoring friends in class junior year in high school, I found that giving someone a way to understand the world better and give them insight on what that person can truly do is intrinsically rewarding. I want to continue tutoring people in the hopes...

...and Cell Biology Labs. From there I went to medical school in Brooklyn, NY. During medical school I continued developing my passion for teaching. Running tutoring sessions for my peers and underclassmen, organizing a medical education and exposure program for high school students known as HPREP, creating educational materials in the form of video demonstrations, and eventually being hired as an adjunct professor of Gross Anatomy for the Occupational Therapy program at Downstate Medical Center....

...(POSTECH is ranked top 10 in Asia for engineering). Calvin has contributed to scientific advancement in the fields of cancer, regenerative medicine, and medical devices, with publications in world-renowned research journals. Also a die-hard advocate for personal and leadership development of youth, Calvin has tutored and mentored underprivileged students and has founded a personal and leadership development organization for students which has international membership in Japan, Korea, Canada, and Australia as well as the United...

"Learning is a process measured not by the amount of knowledge we possess, but by our ability to understand and adapt how we teach ourselves."

Armed with a strong understanding of fundamental combined with the confidence to apply to new challenges, every problem is just a puzzle to be solved! I want empower students to tackle new questions they haven't seen yet. Learning how to learn, and problem solving how to learn is an essential skill that students will take with them beyond standardized test prep!

...Injury Prevention. I am currently finishing my Ph.D. in Health and Human Performance from Concordia University-Chicago. I have an extensive background in education and the field of exercise science, working with individuals of varying ages and abilities. I believe that each person should be provided the opportunity to further their education and do that in a way that speaks to their learning style. In addition to teaching, I am fortunate enough to have earned multiple...

As a tutor in test prep (SAT/ACT/SSAT/AP), I aim to help my students learn subject matter solidly enough to teach it themselves. I have four years of experience in online tutoring through the Russian School of Mathematics. My VA research, 1st placement in MA Science Olympiad, and perfect AP scores in Calc BC, Eng Lang, Chem, and Bio give me the expertise to transform your student into an academic weapon.

...am a dedicated science educator with a Bachelor's degree in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology. My experience includes formal and informal education at the high school level, and teaching undergraduate courses in biology, environmental science, and anatomy. Outside of tutoring, I enjoy exploring nature, which helps me bring real-world context into my teaching. My goal is to inspire a love for science in my students and equip them with the skills they need to succeed academically.

...to empowering students as they navigate their academic paths, particularly in STEM subjects. My experience includes taking seven AP courses in high school, which not only honed my critical thinking skills but also earned me the Capstone Award from College Board. I believe in fostering a supportive learning environment that encourages students to engage deeply with the material. Through effective study and test prep strategies I've developed, I aim to build their confidence and drive...

...in many math and science classes and have taught fellow students throughout the years in my classes. I am enthusiastic about learning and I would like to help give students the same confidence and ability to grasp a subject. I am passionate about helping others and would like to teach those struggling some different methods of learning. I will teach the student how to break down concepts into easier steps and to get the big...