Award-Winning Elementary Math Tutors in Waterbury, CT

...is helping online students achieve their greatest potential. For the past four years, I have tutored students from kindergarten through 8th grade in math, reading, writing, and language arts. I strive to make my sessions interesting and fun. It is important to make real world connections, so students understand why learning a particular skill is...

...doing well not just in their math courses, but in the sciences as well. I fundamentally disagree with the idea that math is something you just can or can't do. While it comes more naturally to some than other, it's a skill that is learned with practice, patience, and the right support. The same is...

...minoring in political science and international studies. When I graduate I am looking to teach abroad because it combines my love of teaching with my love of travel. Because of this, I am excited to start tutoring through Varsity Tutors and start teaching some of the inordinate amount of material I have been learning over...

...masters degree in Instructional Design and Technology, which is all about how to help students learn through the use of technology. I lived in Spain for six months and taught English as a second language at a local elementary school while I was there. I also have experience tutoring middle and high school students one-on-one,...

...of all ages and ability levels. Over the years I have been a substitute and math/reading elementary school teacher, homeschool/at home instructor, private tutor, camp counselor and director. In addition, I have worked closely with children with Autism Spectrum Disorder as a behavioral therapist, life skills coach and shift leader in ABA, art and music therapy....

...a skill they didn't know they had. I have the patience to explain how to learn -- both to children and young adults. The "what" to learn starts to come easy once you know how to tackle it. Organizational skills always come into play and those skills are useful in many different aspects of life....

...teaching experience. I am passionate about teaching and always think of new ways to motivate students to love mathematics. My teaching style involves integrating different learning modalities in each lesson, while building a solid foundation of higher order thinking skills. Students tend to enjoy their time learning with me and increase their confidence in their...

...great responsibility, and I have made it my personal mission to touch the lives of all of the children that I come into contact with. This can be done only through the use of passion, empathy, and patience in teaching. Standards for the teaching profession provide a foundation upon which to base my teaching skills,...