Award-Winning Elementary School English Tutors serving Stamford, CT

...share my love of knowledge with others. I am particularly passionate about -- and have at least some experience in -- teaching English as a second language, teaching English and Math to elementary school children, teaching Biology and Chemistry to all age groups, and tutoring for the MCAT. I greatly value education as a commodity and as a way to improve one's way of life, and I am enthused whenever I successfully share my love...

Hello, my name is Elizabeth Western, I have been teaching ELA and ESL for 15 years. I have an MAT in teaching English and an M Ed in education. My experience includes one on one Tutoring and after school compensatory classes in ELA. In teaching as a Special Education Teacher I am proficient in developing Executive Functions, and taught Study Skills in Middle School.

...and that if students are able to understand information as it relates to them in the real world they are more likely to grasp complex concepts. It is always exciting to watch a young student develop a love of learning or master a subject that they struggle with, and it feels very rewarding for the both of us when it finally "clicks"! During my free time I enjoy traveling and exploring new places, hiking, photography,...

...have been teaching Algebra, Geometry, ISEE, SAT, SSAT and ACT Prep for almost 20 years. My experience ranges from teaching in person classes of up to 30 students, to one-on-one individualized programs. I am passionate about helping my students learn the materials in each of their individual learning styles. No two students are identical and are able to learn the same. Teachers must be able to adapt and assist each student's needs in this way.

I am a graduate of Lehigh University. I received my Bachelor of Arts in both Psychology and Health, Medicine, and Society with a minor in Spanish. In addition to tutoring, I provide behavioral therapy to children with autism as a Registered Behavior Technician.

...just about any job you could imagine from waitressing to investigating credit card fraud. Mostly, I've written and have been fortunate to earn money from my writing. Throughout 30 years I've written: journalism pieces, essays, business proposals, speeches, public relations materials as well as short stories, poems, lyrics, and fiction. I bring a wealth of real-world experience to the classroom, emphasizing the origin of creation, using many sources of knowledge. Everyone has a story to...

...family friend when I was just 15 years old and my experience since then has certainly evolved. I have worked with elementary age students in grades preK-3 through 8 as an environmental educator, literacy & math tutor, science instructor, and summer camp director. I hold my 013 Elementary Educator certificate in the state of Connecticut. I am first aid certified including CPR and medication administration. I also hold my mandated reporter, Title XI and blood...

...my college's Honors program, and I am working on my Bachelor's. I completed a study abroad program in London, where I read English literature, toured the streets, visited Westminster Abbey, and saw a production of The Canterbury Tales. I remember visiting the place where Geoffrey Chaucer's house stood in the 14th century.I have taught English enrichment classes, Robotics and technology classes, and I worked at an afterschool program and as a camp counselor. I have...

...years and have tutored students from kindergarten to college. I specialize in science and math but am very good at English composition and writing. Each student learns and understands differently, so I prioritize teaching in a way that suits them. That philosophy can apply to their learning style but also their lifestyle. I've found that this comprehensive approach helps students feel less intimidated and allows them to build confidence as they tackle challenging material. The...

...and learning abilities. I have the most teaching experience with middle and high school math. I believe that not every student learns exactly the same way and that is important to breakdown math concepts step by step. I also believe that it is important to make sure that they student finds an approach to solving and working with math problems in a way that they will be confident in. As long as you put in...

I am a fun, caring, and experienced Math Tutor. I have experience in one-on-one and group tutoring in elementary & middle school math. I also have experience in tutoring high school students in Geometry, Algebra II, and Trigonometry as well standardized test prep (SAT, ACT, regents)

Hello! Nice to meet you! I am a current NYU undergraduate student. My absolute favorite subject growing up was mathematics, and I've been teaching math and biology to elementary and middle school students in a local tutorial since I was a high schooler. I hope to help young students excel in their academic endeavors since they are the future of what is to come in this world!

...for teaching which will be this coming summer. To date I have classroom teaching experience across a range of subjects including literacy, writing, and mathematics. I have worked with students from Kindergarten to Fourth grade specifically in the charter school setting although, I have also student taught in New York City Department of Education's Special Education program. I love to facilitate student learning by making learning come alive through exploration, discourse and encouragement to apply...

...understand the material to the best of their ability and view their progress as a reflection of my own achievements. Aside from developing a curriculum specialized to each one's level of capability, I vary problems so they have a broader knowledge of the subject matter at hand. Most recently during the pandemic, I taught essential workers' kids voluntarily and think learning is one of life's best therapies! I look forward to meeting you and working...

...college, I have also started editing college admissions essays and assisting students in preparing for the SAT and PSAT, as well. Although I tutor in a variety of subjects, I am most passionate about English, Math, and Science. In my opinion, helping students to prepare and put together a well-written essay that they are fully content with is my favorite because I think writing is a great way to express ourselves, while it might seem...

...writing, and I especially love working on literary analysis and academic writing. There's something incredibly satisfying about helping a student untangle a dense text or transform a scattered idea into a compelling thesis. My teaching philosophy centers on adaptability and encouragement. Every student has a different way of learning. I make it my job to meet them where they are, whether breaking down theory into plain language, creating structured study guides, or turning study sessions...

...teaching and tutoring for close to two decades. I tutor all test prep including GMAT and LSAT. I used to teach AP Psychology and AP English, and tutor many other AP classes along with general school work. I teach via the Socratic Method, asking pointed questions that will guide you to the answer, ensuring that you can learn the material yourself as opposed to me telling it to you. I want to make sure you...

...acquire knowledge, competences or values. As a young child, I have always wanted to help others in any way that I can. This is why I knew teaching would Be the right profession for me. I find myself always looking online and doing additional research to help better my students. During my lessons, I try my best to relate to what they are going through and hope to engage them so they stay focused and...

...student and fostering a trusting relationship, I aim to provide a safe environment for the student to gain knowledge and interest in the subject. By fostering a safe and trusting environment it helps me engage with the student in a way that allows me to know exactly where they are in the material and where they struggle. By doing so, I will provide the tools and resources to give the students the opportunity to excel....