Award-Winning English Tutors in Norwalk, CT

...them improve their writing and grammar. I have also taught drum lessons to all ages and I can adjust to the learner regardless of age or ability. It goes without saying that I am also quite comfortable with computers and Microsoft Office. I write on Word every day, and make PowerPoints about every other day. And of course, if the occasional student needs help in their theology class, I am more than capable of lending...

I am a student at Columbia University in New York, studying Computer Science and Biochemistry. I offer person-centered learning approaches in the subjects of ACT prep, Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Computer Science, Spanish, English, Writing, Psychology and other areas. Outside of school, I enjoy reviewing films and novels, conducting biomedical research, exercising, and writing.

Current Senior (class of 2018) at Vanderbilt University triple majoring in Psychology, Spanish, and History (Concentration in Europe). Experienced in tutoring a variety of subjects, including History (European, World, and US), English, Algebra, and Spanish. I also have experience tutoring more specialized subjects, such as Shakespeare and Latin American short stories.

...am currently a rising senior at Barnard College of Columbia University studying Anthropology and Psychology. The college admissions process, while at first daunting, is a pivotal moment in a student's academic career. Standardized tests especially are all about practice. I want to work with each student to help them actualize their goals by tailoring to their individual learning style and teaching them the strategies necessary for conquering the ACT. I believe that writing is a...

...a graduate of NYU's Tisch School of the Arts with a BFA in Film and Television Production, I bring a unique perspective to education. My passion for storytelling and creative problem-solving informs my approach to tutoring, making learning engaging and relevant. I've had the privilege of teaching English in Costa Rica and Madagascar, experiences that honed my ability to adapt to diverse learning styles. My expertise spans creative writing, film analysis, and general academic subjects....

...and am considering starting a new focus in creative writing, an area that I personally enjoy and have made an important part of my classroom over the years. I am dedicated to teach to student's needs and help them obtain strategies that best fit the type of learner they are. My approach to teaching is to assess student strength and weakness, and to help them become aware of this so that they can capitalize on...

I am a University of California, Irvine graduate with a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering. I have 4 years of experience working as a tutor in Math, Physics, Engineering subjects and Spanish. Also, I am a great at identifying the areas where the student presents difficulties, which allows me to help the student very efficiently.

...and provide help to improve. Be flexible. Honor individuals for who they are. Enjoy the process. Never give up. Student Testimonials: --"I don't think I've learned more in any other class--ever." --"[She] always has a planned class and everyone is very focused during that time." --"She makes complete, specific comments, and relates her experiences to our own." --"[She] is really good at interpreting what students are feeling and she will try to help them always."...

...and supporting younger students in building strong study habits. I specialize in English Literature, Political Science, History, and essay 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...

...this way, I hope to inspire more young women to feel comfortable in STEM fields (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) so that they may consider them as future careers. As a member of the national sorority Kappa Kappa Gamma, I believe young women can pursue both what is traditionally considered 'girly' without being afraid to become recognized leaders in male dominated fields. In my free time, I love skiing, sailing, reading, and finding the perfect...

...while I was still in high school; my experience as a mentor in the Nutmeg Big Brother Big Sister program catalyzed my interest in becoming an educator. I graduated from the University of Connecticut in 2011 with a Bachelor's degree in English. As a student at UCONN, I continued to participate in the Big Brother Big Sister program while also tutoring local high school students for the CAPT. After graduating from UCONN, I pursued a...

...middle school and high school level has further strengthened my understanding the individualized support students need to succeed. These past experiences also granted me the opportunity to work with gifted learners and students with various learning capabilities and learning styles. Helping a student make connections in a language (whether it be a second language like French or connections in written English) is an extremely rewarding experience. Overall, a student's ultimate pride in his or her...

I am a recent graduate of Columbia University, a certified high school social studies teacher, and your next tutor!

I create a supportive environment that sparks an interest in learning and, therefore, confidence in your academic abilities.

...a recent grad from Wesleyan University, where I've worked as a tutor, a teaching assistant, and a researcher. I've taught middle-schoolers how to program their own video games, interviewed monks in Minnesota, studied Dante under a world-class expert in Bologna, and edited transcripts on the history of philosophy since 300 BCE. I can proofread essays, perform long division, translate difficult texts, and find the derivative. Prior to the outbreak of COVID-19, my plans were to...

A battle-tested veteran of the New York private school circuit, I graduated college in 2013 and now teach German in DC. I lived in German-speaking Europe for many years, and I majored its language, culture and history. I fully understand the many competing demands on a modern student's schedule. My tutees and I therefore tailor-make lesson plans based on their personal strengths and areas for improvement in order to fully capitalize on our time together.

...mathematics. While I enjoy helping students with a broad range of subjects, I find that I am most passionate about ACT Prep and Calculus. I have experience working with students of all ages and abilities. I know from experience that each student will comprehend the material differently, and my job is to find the best way for the student to understand. This way the student is receiving individual attention to address their specifics needs. I...

...2025. I have worked as a Writing Fellow at Barnard for three years, and this opportunity has given me extensive training and experience as a writing coach. I also have experience teaching reading comprehension on all levels. Additionally, I am a published poet with extensive knowledge of creative writing. I am a good match for students at any level who need a hands-on, conversational approach that will keep them engaged and active throughout the lesson....

...helping students study and prepare for exams because I help them develop better study habits, as opposed to simply cramming to do well on a single exam. I have a passion to motivate students to achieve their full potential. More than raising test scores, I help each student gain more confidence in their own abilities and increase their proficiency in understanding with context, rather than simply memorizing facts or formulas. I adapt my teaching style...

...and 5th grade girl in English and Math (up until Algebra 1) for 4 years! I went to college at UC Berkeley, where I continued tutoring middle school and high school kids in English, Math, Social Studies, and Writing. I taught English and Math at an elementary school and high school in Spain for one year after graduating. I'm highly experienced in working with individuals ranging from elementary school to high school. Some of my...