Award-Winning Elementary School Science Tutors serving Fairfield, CT

...by White Nose Syndrome. Under the supervision of Dr. Cynthia Fuller I was allowed to volunteer as an Lab Assistant for middle school students in 2021 during a strawberry DNA replication lab, and in 2022 during a dissection demonstration lab at the same middle school. During the 2022 event, I supervised as my group of students cleaned and identified parts of a ex vivo pig pluck. What started out as "stinky and gross" turned into...

...100 hours of observations logged in 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, and 7th grade classrooms. In these observations, I am able to teach lessons along side of the teacher or all by myself, the lesson for that day using Common Core standard curriculum. I have been working with Common Core since I have started college, and have taken many courses that explain how to use and teach common core. Although it is a confusing area of...

Hi! I'm Momoka. I am a recent graduate with B.S. in chemistry. I started tutoring at the Learning Center in my college, and I currently tutor high school and college chemistry, physics, and mathematics. I'm also a native Japanese speaker!

...And so, I am more than happy to share my study strategies, techniques, and tips with students. My strengths lie within the sciences (e.g. AP Biology, Biochemistry, AP Chemistry), followed by mathematics. I also enjoy teaching and tutoring Latin. Believe me when I say it's a beautiful language! During my pursuit of an M.D. degree, I have acquired a minor of Psychology, which has taught me to help others with a holistic approach.

...student smile after being able to understand and do something by their own.To me, no question is a silly question and I'm more than willing to start from the basics if the student is struggling because I believe anyone can tackle the higher level studies smoothly if their basic foundation is strong. Apart from that, I'm a great motivator and I'm ready to guide them step by step. What I truly love the most is...

Hi! I'm Lillian. I graduated with a BS in Human Physiology and a MS in medical sciences (3.9 GPA!). My strengths lie in the math and sciences. Studying can definitely be hard sometimes. I think it's important to figure out the best strategy that works for each student, for each subject. I believe in you! Looking forward to our tutoring sessions together.

I am currently a full-time school guidance counselor at an elementary school in the Bronx. I also have counseling experience with 6th-12th grade students. I have more than ten years of experience, teaching K-adult students in summer schools, after schools, and in private tutoring sessions. I am passionate about education, and assisting students to excel academically by encouraging and challenging them.

...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 process of breaking down complex concepts, improving students'...

...achievement of scholastic goals, increased confidence in one's abilities, and most importantly creating a social dynamic conducive to the learning process. My demeanor is calm and encouraging rather than intense or intimidating. I keep things light as I find that makes students comfortable, which in turn leads to a more relaxed and productive teaching session. Learning can be fun as well as productive! Let's get started and take broad steps to achieve your goals!

Hi! I am a Physician Assistant in Primary cafe but have tutored for the past 9 years for students in elementary through college ages. I specialize in science courses but can do high school or earlier math, English and social science courses!

My name is Modupe and I am currently a high school chemistry teacher where I teach both High School Chemistry and AP Chemistry. I have both an undergrad degree in Biochemistry and a Master's degree in Education. Besides my love of chemistry, I love to sing on my spare time. Overall, I am excited to help students understand a subject that so many find hard to comprehend!!!... I believe that all students learn differently, and that...

...working on my 6th year for Dyslexia Intervention. I have been teaching for 5 years, as well as tutoring after school and on the weekends. Most of the tutoring I have done has been in math, elementary through high school, and high school science classes. Outside of teaching and tutoring I love to read and go hiking when the weather is nice. If you need a book recommendation I have got you covered!

I love to learn new things and am avid reader of the sciences. I believe that with the right teacher and the right work ethic a student can learn anything they want to learn.... The most important step in the teaching process is understanding the learning style of the student and determining the specific challenges that they are having with a particular subject so that learning material can be tailored to them.

My daily objective is to use my platform as a teacher and coach to encourage the development of my students and athletes as people. I do this by focusing on building authentic relationships and then encouraging curiosity in specific content areas. In regards to pedagogy, I stress the importance of process-driven results to motivate daily progress!

My inspiration comes from that moment when you look at a students face and know that they have just understood a concept. It is invigorating to know that you have helped empower a student with knowledge that no one can ever take away.

...have plenty of experience mentoring (be it with younger students or my peers), as well as knowing the stress of an SAT or AP Exam. While I've been through the wringer with years of math, science, and art, real learning isn't a system of checkboxes. In my tutoring, I make sure to impart the conceptual understanding of the subject at hand, instead of simply how to solve a textbook problem. I love teaching, and I...

...6th grade and have many credits in mathematics and special education. I attended Mount Saint Mary College in Newburgh, NY for my bachelors degree and then continued to the University of New Haven to earn my Masters in Education. Not only am I confident with content knowledge, but I am also proud of the rapport I have with students and my ability to help those that are struggling succeed. I love to see students that...

I have been tutoring math, science, and English for the past 17 years (+15,000 hours of experience) to elementary, middle school, high school, and college students attending public and private schools. I have also taught students around the world in ESL and standardized exams.

Hi! My name is Kristy, an instructor specializing in Mandarin, Math, and Science for Varsity Tutors. My teaching style revolves around simplifying big, complicated concept into engaging, fun, and digestible lessons; learning via experience rather than rote memorization. When not tutoring students, I'm pursuing my MPH at College of Global Public Health in NYU. Before moving to New York, I studied Biological Science at the University of California, Riverside. ... Teachers should engage with students personally...

...of experience helping individuals reach their specific goals. I believe that each mind and way of learning is completely unique, and I am dedicated to providing each person with the tools and techniques that work for them. My tutoring experience includes: college-level - English, essay writing and editing and senior theses (employed by the college). Elementary: math and reading remediation and intervention (including Common Core), as well as advanced placement tutoring. I have a long...