Award-Winning Elementary School Science Tutors serving Waterbury, CT

I am a retired elementary education teacher with expertise in the academics and technology fields. I also have my TESOL/TEFL certification. I also have over 10+ years tutoring and preparatory test taking. I also have over 5 years teaching GED. In my spare time I enjoy reading, swimming and spending time with my family.

...have been studying Italian for the last four years and feel confident tutoring in these subjects. Another subject I enjoy tutoring is Standardized Testing, where I help high school students prepare for exams like the SAT, PSAT, and ACT. Preparing for these exams is crucial in order to achieve a good score, and I always...

...the Yale School of Public Health. Throughout my undergraduate career, I have instructed SAT/ACT classes for low-income students in the Los Angeles area. I truly believe that education is the gateway to success. It is my teaching philosophy to ensure that each student has individualized attention. I work to enhance a student's strengths and work...

...classroom presentations. As a marketing communications manager, I mentored dozens of interns in business writing and presentations. Developing presentation and writing skills requires practice; there is no substitute. I will provide you the one-on-one coaching and feedback needed for you to write clearly and to speak fluently and with confidence in front of an audience.

...others, and love to see that moment when all the effort someone puts into better understanding something pays off. I have worked as a teacher's aid as well as a summer camp counselor for kids aged 4-15. Though I tutor in a wide range of subjects, I am most passionate towards teaching English, Literature, and...

...my ability to effectively convey complex concepts in a clear and concise manner, ensuring that my students not only grasp the material but also develop a deeper understanding of the subject matter. As a tutor, my goal is to empower my students to excel academically and professionally. Whether it's demystifying financial principles, preparing for professional...

...medical technologist at Stamford Hospital for three years but then I wanted to do biomedical research. I soon began at Yale University and worked side by side with some of the top research scientists in the world. I continued there for fifteen years. I have many publications with them in some of the top scientific...

...need a little extra help with reading, or just nerding out about books with kids and teenagers who love to read. As part of that phase of my journey, I also pursued additional certification in Language Arts and History for secondary students, so I've also done a lot of teaching tweens and teens in those...

I am a thoughtful educator dedicated to creating equitable, student-centered, and engaging learning experiences. I am committed to high expectations, building relationships, and providing unconditional support for students' academic, social, and emotional needs. I have both my Master's in Curriculum and Instruction and my Bachelor's in Elementary Education from the Neag School of Education at...

...valued. My approach involves interactive discussions and tailored feedback, which helps students develop their critical thinking and express their ideas confidently. I enjoy adapting to the diverse needs of each student, making learning both enjoyable and effective. Joining Varsity Tutors is a thrilling opportunity for me to continue inspiring students and fostering a love of...

...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 "disgusting and awesome!" and left the students asking more questions than we had time for. It is my hope to use the aforementioned knowledge, skills, and experience...

...and continue to find ways to growth professionally. The first step in addressing a wide range of skills and abilities in your classroom is to get to know the students to allow for student strengths and interests to help drive the learning environment. Leading about student needs, backgrounds, ambitions, goals, learning preferences, or favorite sport...

...school students as well. I'd be happy to help with any of your educational needs, to identify study & learning techniques that work best for you, and to help you achieve your goals! I believe the tutor and student are partners, and that this collaboration, with a continuous and honest dialogue, can surely lead to...

...I wanted to delve deeper into the healthcare field. Therefore, I studied to pass the EMT exam and was able to work on an ambulance during my junior year of high school. While I enjoyed learning about the practical side of healthcare, I craved to understand it more in depth. To quench this thirst, I...

...I firmly believe in the implementation of effective practices and fostering an environment that encourages student growth and positive results. Motivating students to be independent thinkers and apply the strategies taught to them will help them overcome challenges. In doing this, students are able to accomplish their goals. I truly enjoy working with students to...

Hi, my name is Jorge. I graduated in 2018 from Sacred Heart University, where I studied politics and writing. I am applying to law school now to begin next fall. My long term goal is to be appointed to serve on the federal judiciary. I also enjoy hiking, listening to podcasts and fantasy football.

I believe ALL students can learn, and be the most confident, smartest versions of themselves!

...last 8 years with corporations. Currently, I work full-time as a training specialist for corporations, focusing on adult learning theory and talent development. I love helping people of all ages get their "aha! moments." Even though my day-to-day is focused on helping adults become better at their jobs, I have always loved helping kids enhance...

...and NREMT content. Out of all of those, organic chemistry is my favorite, it's like solving a puzzle once you get the hang of it, and I love helping students see how it all fits together. My approach to tutoring is simple: practice makes perfect. I believe that with enough repetition, encouragement, and the right...

...the college application and college essay process. Besides being a total bookworm and lover of learning, I also enjoy spending time with my big, fat Albanian family, traveling near and far, and am an (obnoxious) hockey fan. Fun fact: I gave up my steady marketing job (crazy, I know) to go back to school and...