Award-Winning English Tutors in Stamford, CT

...degree from The University of Chicago in the social sciences with a concentration in social psychology. Prior to that, I received my bachelor's degree in psychology with a minor in biology from the City College of New York. I have played several roles on research projects related to psychology and to clinical oncology. Additionally, I have served as a teaching assistant for an introductory psychology course. Although my expertise lies within psychology, I am knowledgable...

...I have been working with students with special needs for 9 years. I primarily work with fine motor skills including handwriting and formation of letters. I collaborate with teachers and will work with them in the classroom and follow the common core standards. I also communicate with parents and will work on meeting the goals of the student. If you decide to work with me, I promise to be flexible, patient, and hardworking.

My name is Alex! I'm a recent New York City transplant from Ann Arbor, Michigan. I majored in History at the University of Michigan, and I am a freelance processional writer and marketing expert for the United Way. In the past, I worked for a tutoring chain called Kumon, and I'm excited to be with Varsity Tutors now. In my free time, I love reading, exploring the city, and indoor rock climbing!

...I am most passionate about English, Literature, and Writing/Reading. I am incredibly passionate about working with students to achieve their learning goals, and it is always heartwarming to see their hard work contribute towards their own success. I am a firm advocate for letting students guide their own learning - their own experiences, interests, and skills should drive their educational experience. In my spare time, I enjoy performing improv comedy, playing basketball, and playing "Catan".

Hi everyone! I'm Zoe, and I'm in graduate school to become a librarian. I specialize in tutoring English/ language arts, and I can assist students in elementary, middle, or high school with reading comprehension or writing essays. If you struggle with the poetry in ELA standardized tests, I'm you're girl. I look forward to meeting you.

...building a rapport and a friendly relationship with clients leads to infinitely more success than a purely businesslike exchange. It is my goal to provide guidance within a comfortable environment, which facilitates a much more personalized, pleasant tutoring experience. In my free time, I enjoy singing, acting, being an amateur photographer, eating amazing food, going to museums, reading as many articles on the New York Times website as possible, and spending time with my friends.

...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. I'm particularly enthusiastic about helping students develop critical thinking skills and creative expression. My teaching philosophy centers on meeting students where they are, celebrating their unique strengths, and guiding them to overcome...

...my peers and working as a tutor for kids K-12 in a tutoring center. I tutor in a variety of subjects. I tutor in a lot of types of math subject, my specialty being Algebra. After 5 years of high school classes, I am knowledgeable in French. English, from novel analysis to creative writing to essay writing, is my favorite subject. My teaching philosophy is success stems from understanding. I want to help the student...

...delightful. I have had the opportunity to handle all ages. From 3 years all the way to adulthood. Of course, in different periods of time in my 10 years of experience. I have gotten my education in different places. I have studied in New York, USA and Santiago, Dominican Republic. I started high School in Talented Unlimited and Finished in De La Salle in Dominican Republic. I studied in a university called Pontificia Universidad Catolica...

...teacher and as an adjunct professor. As a licensed ESL instructor, I have tutored adults in conversational English. I have also tutored a variety of other subjects, including essay writing, ISEE and SSAT test prep, and reading. I encourage learners of all ages to celebrate their accomplishments regardless of how big or small those accomplishments might be, and I try to motivate my students by making learning fun. I believe that education is necessary for...

I have tutored in high school students in Math and college students in Finance. I am passionate about helping students reach their full potential.

...State University. Since high school, I have been involved with several mentoring, tutoring, and youth development groups, programs, and initiatives. My experience with students ranges from preschool to professional school. My favorite subjects are literacy, reading comprehension, and writing. I believe that every person has the capacity to learn and improve in every subject area if they embrace their unique learning style and approach new material with determination and an overall zest for learning, personal...

...Associate in New Jersey, specializing in Residential/ Commercial real estate. With over 6 years of experience, I am well versed in industry practices, rules, and regulations. If you need help passing your real estate exams look no further. I have experience taking both the salesperson and brokers exam, which I passed on my first attempt. I can provide the best support for students taking the exam in the following states: CO, CT, HI, IA, KY,...

...have worked extensively in Python and Ruby, and have also done some front-end work using React and HTML/CSS. Additionally, I have been a teacher for an online coding bootcamp. As a teacher, I really enjoyed guiding and supporting online students through their coding journeys. I love to encourage students to push through and overcome challenges in coding, which is very exciting and rewarding. I am looking forward to supporting students as a tutor!

...a large range of ages and abilities. My experiences have varied from teaching Taiwanese school children to conducting workshops at Brown University. Throughout my education, I tutored students in a variety of academic disciplines. I am most passionate about psychology, statistics, and writing, and also enjoy helping students learn how to be better test takers. In my experience, preparing for Standardized Tests such as the SAT and ACT can be empowering. By ensuring that students...

...I've done something to make a positive difference in the lives of others. There have been many hurdles on my journey to becoming a doctor, but there have always been someone there to help me succeed. While applying to medical schools, I want to help students achieve their own goals. Whether they are struggling to keep up with the pace of classes or really want to excel at some standardized test, I will use my...

...has the potential to become a top student. I've been tutoring for over 4 years now and in that time, I've learned a ton of effective teaching methods. I've also learned many that don't work at all - we will skip those. My goal is to have you learn as much as possible, as efficiently as possible, while having as much fun as possible. Whether you want to explore subject fundamentals or just improve your...

...such, I've always tried to travel *within* each Standardized Test, parsing out an underlying structure, and then using this framework to "crack the code." Whenever I've worked with students in this manner, we've always had a total blast-- it's like a puzzle in a challenging video game, a newly-discovered leitmotif, or even an unexpected formation shift on the soccer pitch. I firmly believe that every student has the potential to truly connect and engage with...

...and important part in my life. Helping students to achieve their learning goals, and being a witness for their success, were the most rewarding parts of my job. It motivates me to become a better teacher for them, and keep working on this career I have so much passion for. In my opinion, everyone who wants to learn is a fantastic student already! I'm a believer in "always learning", and I look forward to working...

I am a current civil engineering student at City College focusing on environmental engineering. I am a hard working and patient tutor who works with students from elementary to high school. I tutor all english related subjects as well as algebra 1. I have previous experience working at Khan's Tutorial as well as Child Center of NY.