Award-Winning Elementary School Science Tutors serving Greenwich, CT

...believe in helping students develop the skills they need to solve problems and master the material they are learning. Before attending Cornell, I was a student at Brooklyn Technical High School. As a result, I have a lot of experience with standardized tests such as the SHSAT, SAT, and AP exams. I believe in not only helping students work through specific material, but helping them to develop strong study habits that will carry them through...

...as well as a good understanding of chemistry, history, and mathematics. My hobbies include reading and writing, animal care (I have a pet dog), hiking and fitness. Growing up with three younger siblings has given me the life experience necessary to understand and relate to younger generations. I also understand the concerns of parents as I'm friends with many who have small children, and can relate to their concerns and experience while diplomatically explaining how...

...5th and 6th-grade teacher at a residential science school in Southern California. I then worked as an outdoor educator in Rocky Mountain National Park where I designed and taught classes on biology, natural history, and conservation for students aged 5 to 50 (and everywhere in between!). I also have experience as a math, reading, and writing tutor. I believe in working with each student to find the teaching style that best suits their needs to...

I am an undergraduate at City College of New York studying psychology and pre medicine. I have years of experience tutoring and teaching math and various sciences from elementary through college. I primarily tutor high school math and sciences but also have experience tutoring at companies like KUMON.

...difficult problems. I personally like to deconstruct problems in to smaller chunks and explain each part individually. Then, we will put them all back together and come up with a solid solution. Understanding how you got an answer is much more important than just answering a question. My best subject is biology but, I'm pretty good with most of the sciences and math. I look forward to working with you to help further your learning....

...through fun and engaging activities. I love to teach reading, and I tell my students that learning a new skill is like having a secret conversation with the author, where you learn more and more about what you read! I continue to engage tactics in my classroom. I strive to give students strategies they can apply independently to strengthen their understanding of big ideas and key concepts. My goal is to work with students to improve...

...in Lima, Peru. I am so proud that my two children, 16 and 13 years old, are fluent in Spanish. I love communicating and interacting with my students. I am deeply committed to my students success. I believe that all people can learn and thrive in an environment that is stimulating, comforting and appropriate to people's abilities. When I am not teaching, I love spending time with my children, playing with my cat, walking, baking...

...my classroom, in the gym or everyday life, I love environments that allow for this data exchange. I have been instructing ELA and tutoring for over 2 years to both American and foreign students. I'm a personable, active listener who is passionate about producing creative, engaging lessons while guiding learners to the answers they seek. I've been known to use the term sherpa! Sherpa Brian! My teaching style is grounded in humor and the communicative...

...these experiences I have gained leadership, organization and teaching skills that will highly coincide with the job requirements. I am well aware of the dedication, effort, creativity and commitment required for becoming a tutor. My teaching and mentor style is to empower students. I believe the act of teaching is creative and fluid where the teacher has to mold their teaching style according to the student's requirements and learning style. I am a firm believer...

...by Physics and Mathematics . I believe every action can be explained by physics and most events can be predicted by Maths. I enjoy teaching but it also gives me an opportunity to interact with the bright minds and learn their perspective on things. I believe in adopting different technologies in educating my students. I believe in patience and am willing to invest my time to ensure that my students attain their potential.

...and avid football fan, I graduated with Chemistry and Chinese degrees before earning a Masters of Education from the Relay Graduate School in New York. After 7 years of tutoring and 3 years of teaching, I am excited to support students in science, math, language, and exam prep. A mild caffeine addict, I stay active through lacrosse and running, listen to podcasts while roaming the city, and love to discover new coffee shops and Thai...

...that all students deserve a right to equal education. It is my job to help them succeed in any way that I can - including tutoring, extra practice, and support along the way. As a teacher, I am very gentle, patient, and fair. I take my time to assure that each student understands what is going on. I believe that students should not feel bullied or "stupid," during any type of class.

...a Masters Level Professionally Certified Educator in New York State. I hold a Certification in the areas of TESOL and Childhood Education. I have taught in various settings over the past 8 years: a suburban city in South Korea, China's every changing metropolis, an International Baccalaureate school in Malaysia, New York City's culturally diverse classrooms ranging from elementary to high school as a substitute teacher, Manhattan's most affluent students in preschool, and currently in the...

...the opportunity to work with students as a Learning Assistant in both an Electricity and Magnetism Lab and in an Intro Mechanics classroom. In those classes I was able to help college Freshmen/Sophomores work through various physics problems. I also provided informal tutoring outside of the classroom where students had the ability to work in a smaller setting, making it easier to tailor my teaching methods to the needs of each student. I currently work...

...In my experience, I had amazing tutors and mentors in school, internships, and jobs. I appreciate how much their guidance and support help my growth. They helped challenge me to learn, and explained topics through creative approaches that allowed me to understand. When I teach and tutor, I do my best to employ these qualities. My favorite subjects to tutor are STEM subjects; however, I still enjoy tutoring in a variety of other subjects.

...for students from low-income communities. I especially liked how the help I offered to these motivated students propelled them to higher scores and great colleges. I have also served as an Introductory and advanced Chemistry and Math tutor for college students for many years. As a first-generation college graduate, I believe it is my calling to go to every length to make students succeed. My favorite activities outside academics is watching and playing soccer (football)...

...Science Degree from St John's University (my major was Accounting), Queens, New York. As a student, I excelled in all academic subjects (especially in math and science). I believe learning should be a fun experience for students. When learning is fun, it will be interesting and will be a positive reinforcement for the student. Working in sales and as a project manager for major corporation, I worked as a consultant to help people meet their...

...assistant in college, then as a contracted tutor and middle school science teacher in New York City. I have worked with students of varying ages and levels of education, and believe that each student brings something new to the table. I try to tailor my approach to suit each students' needs and learning style, while still adhering to relevant educational standards. I look forward to getting in touch, and seeing if I'm a good fit...

...that through my recent experiences as a student, I would be the best fit to teach students who are facing the same challenges that I once faced. In the past, I have worked with students ranging from kindergarten all the way to tenth grade. With this experience, I know I can aid any student. My belief is that any student can succeed with the right guidance, and I will strive to give each and every...

...joy of games - is to be found everywhere in the nature of the human brain; a living computer; a vast of potential of weighted logic gates which give rise to the substance of what we call learning when we - by our activities - so organize them. Even the most bizarre or inspired art - so I attest - comes from the negotiation and change of this substance of our minds, and there is...