Award-Winning Elementary School Science Tutors serving Norwalk, CT

...Cytopathology at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. I am passionate about sharing my knowledge of medicine and would like to continue extending my expertise to students at all educational levels. I firmly believe that educators play a pivotal role in the lives and careers of their students. The continuous support, teachings, and mentorship I received from my own teachers have been instrumental in my success. I am eager to pay it forward and aspire to...

I am a Undergrad student majoring in Biology going for a Dental Degree. I am completing my Degree by summer 2020. I primarily tutor Math, Biology, Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, SAT prep, and DAT prep. I like to take an approach that is catered to the real world so that students can truly understand and appreciate the subject material.

My name is Jacqueline and I have been an Elementary School Teacher for three years. I have always spent my summers working at enrichment camps, teaching swim lessons, or leading hands-on art and nature classes. During my two years as a 3rd-grade teacher, I tutored small groups or 1-1 for addition support.

...Biology. I started tutoring when I was in high school and have tutored students from elementary school through high school. Despite tutoring for many subjects, I am mostly passionate about Math and Science but also love to teach English. In my years of tutoring students, I have found that consistency and active recalling have helped my students improve greatly in their academics. Additionally, I create learning plans personalized to each student to help them learn...

I am an engineering student at Columbia University. I have lots of experience in STEM subjects as well as technical research paper writing, presentation skills, and project management. I will use a variety of methods to help make concepts tangible and memorable to you!

...classroom. I have a New York State teaching certification and a master's degree in Elementary Education (grades 1-6) from the Relay Graduate School of Education. I received my B.A. in Psychology from Dartmouth College, graduating in 2014. I have spent much of my time in the last 12 years teaching and coaching kids of all ages and backgrounds. My content knowledge spans all subjects for elementary education, with a focus in English and Math. I...

...A "creative dissertation" in my case was a poetry collection, a book that was many years in the making. In terms of my experience as a teacher, I've been working in education for ten years. I've worked with middle school students to college students in their fifties. I enjoy helping individuals becoming effective writers, readers, and thinkers. I believe reading and writing can help provide maps to navigate life. These tools are not just useful...

...Columbia in August. I am about to complete a year of service with City Year, an education non-profit that places young adults into under-served schools. As a City Year member, I worked full-time in the classroom with middle-school students who were in approximately the 10th percentile for math (meaning they score lower than 90% of students). One-fourth of those students were able to grow around 15 percentile points by the end of the year!

...has been since this period of time that I discovered an interest in passing down the knowledge that at times comes with difficulty to others. Over the years, I have taught privately across many subjects such as math, reading, science, english and Spanish. Throughout my experiences, I have come to enjoy teaching others and seeing them overcome the obstacles they first started with. I am currently attending St. John's University, and I am working toward...

...an online learning environment. Needless to say, data plays a very big part of being able to maximize teaching and enrichment of content. By using informal and formal screeners along with pre assessments - I will always have a map of where to take any tutoring session. Having an academic and practical elementary/middle school application understanding of data definitely enforces corrective instruction, reteaching, or content enrichment that will occur. I have also worked a great...

...my job for maternity leave. I decided to take the following year off to be home with my daughter. I am so grateful to Varsity Tutors for allowing me to continue to stay home with her but also work and continue teaching. I've certainly missed it! In my time as a teacher I have taught many grades! Kindergarten, 2nd, 3rd, 6th, 7th, 8th, 10th, and 11th; several of them at the same time. I love...

...and interest that may have helped), I know that that reality is that you will not understand every subject quickly. Did Einstein understand relativity in an hour, or did he have to work years to get it? I was an assistant to a Nobel Prize winner when younger. You know I did not get everything right away. But he was a great teacher and empathetic person and it worked! So I know that anyone can...

...and a Master of Science degree in Physician Assistant Studies. Ever since I was a sophomore in high school I have been tutoring students in various subjects as well as helping students improve their english. Another thing about me is that I am also proficient at tutoring students online because of my previous experience of teaching an online Arabic class. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate in the subjects...

...and a minor in Music. Much of my teaching experience comes from leading workshops and training other students through my job at an on campus multimedia lab space. I have also helped develop lesson plans and organize events for different experiential learning opportunities, often for younger students, and I currently serve as a peer mentor. These experiences have reinforced my love for teaching and helping others better understand concepts, develop new skills, and gain greater...

...I am a Biochemistry major studying on a pre-med track, and prior to college, I attended a college prep high school. Sometimes, studying, preparing for a test, or any other academic challenge can seem impossible to complete. I've been there, and if I had to bet everyone has! Luckily, help is always available. Everyone learns different, so, for myself, I developed new studying techniques and practices, which really helped my grades and my morale. I'd...

...of Medicine. I have a strong academic background in the sciences, as I hold a Bachelor of Science in biological sciences from the University of Michigan. I also have six years of experience tutoring elementary, middle school, and high school students in various subjects. I hope to break down complex concepts into digestible lessons. During our sessions, I am able to assist with homework, projects, complex concepts, exam preparation, and pre-medical advising. I am committed...

...in Physics and Chemistry! I've taken Honors Algebra 1, Algebra 2, Geometry, and Trigonometry, as well as Honors Earth Science, Biology, and Physics. I have scored 90 and above on all of my New York State regents and 1430 on my SAT! I specialize in tutoring high school mathematics and science, however I have been a straight A student so I feel comfortable in tutoring all high school subjects! I have experience in tutoring students...

I am a sophomore college student majoring in Biology/Pre-Med. I won the Falcon of the Month Fellowship award in high school. I was on the Dean's List for my Fall and Spring Freshman semester. I got an A in Chemistry and Chemistry of Medicines, A- in Physics, A in College Algebra, and currently have an A in Pre-calculus. I also took Algebra Honors in high school. I would love to help you understand Pre-Algebra or...

I am a medical student in the US. I graduated from City College of New York, with a dual-Bachelor's degree for Biology and Psychology.

...I have my BS from University of California, Santa Barbara in Neuroscience and my MS degree from Tulane in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. I am very active and love to take advantage of this amazing city with my friends. My favorite courses in college were neuroendocrinology and psychology. What I've learned in med school about the process of learning is that one needs to approach the material in a way that makes the most sense for...