Award-Winning English Tutors in Waterbury, CT

...have free time I extensively read, primarily non-fiction but with regular forays into different genres of fiction; regularly edit Wikipedia, where I am an administrator; play my electric bass, mostly to rock music; and passionately follow the New York Yankees, Green Bay Packers, and both the UConn Men's and Women's basketball programs.... Besides the bare essentials, I also enjoy exploring the more unusual aspects of history and writing so that students have a more diverse experience...

...five years of teaching, I have taught students from kindergarten to university level. My most recent experiences the past couple of years has been teaching adults and young adults academic English; this includes reading skills, writing skills, organization, vocabulary enhancement, speaking fluency, grammar, technology, and research skills. I also have taught academic English writing skills...

...have tutored at my local synagogue in the Hebrew language and Jewish history, as well as with private clients in Elementary Language Arts and Math. While I enjoy teaching all subjects in the humanities, my favorite subjects are History, Essay Writing, and English. I love helping students find their passion, explore it, and overcome academic...

...me and my student. My teaching style stresses focusing on separating concepts that my student already knows from those that they are struggling with. This style has worked in the past for me as it clearly outlines our objectives and makes best use of our limited time. Outside of school, I enjoyed going out with...

...age groups (from middle school to college) in mostly math and science. As someone driven to become a professor, I love to teach and have a great passion for sharing my knowledge with others! I am most passionate about math and hard sciences, such as biology, chemistry, and physics and have most experience tutoring middle...

...become mine, too, and I always try to support and cater to their unique circumstances, preferences, and objective. I am not just a tutor, but a mentor, too, and through fun, engaging activities and judgement-free support, I make sure to impart my love of learning to everybody whom I tutor. In my free time, I...

...I have had extensive experience working as a summer camp counselor, teaching at a Mandarin School, working as an SAT Tutor, and tutoring Physics, Biology, and Math at a local high school. I am more than happy to offer college advice and SAT II and AP prep given my experience with the application process!

...have 6 years of experience in writing tutoring throughout high school and college, and have tutored students with all types of backgrounds in writing. I am also interested in tutoring in AP Chemistry and various subjects for ACT/SAT test prep! If you or your child is in elementary school, I would enjoy tutoring elementary math,...

...completed my Master in Public Administration at Fairfield University in Connecticut, USA in December 2018. I earned a Diploma in Teaching in 2007 and taught in the classroom for a while. In 2018, I earned my 120-hour TESOL certificate began teaching ESL to students online. Teaching is my passion! I feel such pride to know...

...in Theatre Arts and a minor in Creative Writing in 2021, a year early. After that, I jumped into the world of marketing for Broadway National Tours, but my heart has always been in teaching and tutoring. I've been working with kids and teens since I was sixteen - tutoring, counseling at camps, and teaching...

...concise and precise, but through The Justice I learned how to find and support a strong argument, recognize logical fallacies in one's own thinking as well as in others, and conduct thorough, accurate and credible research. I also learned the AP's grammatical style guides inside and out, though remain a devotee of the Oxford comma....

...from the University of Connecticut. With over 2 years of tutoring experience, I specialize in subjects such as English, ESL for Urdu and Hindi speakers, reading, writing, and math for elementary students. My teaching philosophy centers around creating a supportive and engaging environment where students feel empowered to learn at their own pace. I believe...

...M.S in Engineering What is your favorite subject(s) to tutor and why? I love tutoring math, science and history! How would you describe your teaching philosophy/your tutoring style? I'm a big believer in the Socratic Method and allowing the student to realize the answer through curiosity. What interests you outside of academia? Ah, reading, tennis and...

...teacher training, explicit phonics instruction, curriculum design and production, social and emotional learning, and primary and secondary school program design and implementation. Specializing in literacy intervention for early grade and out of school youth and adapting best practices in structured pedagogy, formative assessment and school-based teacher coaching models for under-resourced and hard to reach institutions...

...earned an M.A. for teaching grades k-12. I worked a full time teaching position for the Hartford public Schools. My classroom was self-contained that was composed of ASD,PDD students, and many had severe behavioral issues. The students in my class were deemed "un-teachable" With the exception of one child all of my kids graduated in...

...I specialize in science and math but am very good at English composition and writing. Each student learns and understands differently, so I prioritize teaching in a way that suits them. That philosophy can apply to their learning style but also their lifestyle. I've found that this comprehensive approach helps students feel less intimidated and...

...as their strengths and areas of growth. My students feel safe working with me and taking risks they may not take in their general classrooms. My calm, patient manner helps students feel comfortable asking questions and trying new things with their academics. When I am not working as a special education teacher, I get outside...

...students getting to know the world and all it has to offer. I specialize in writing essays and preparing for the college application. I offer a variety of skills in passing the SAT and ACT examinations. I am also an expert at passing the MATH portion on tests. I attended Virginia State University University of...

...a rising Senior at Williams College where I major in History and Political Science with a certificate in Arabic. Having learned Spanish, Arabic and Korean from scratch, I am a major proponent of learning new languages and enjoy helping others on their language journeys. I am also an avid chess player, and love to introduce...

...public school system includes a long-term substitute in high school and middle school. I was a Reading/ELA tutor at a Mano O' Mano elementary school. In this role, I engaged and motivated struggling students using creative teaching techniques. At the conclusion of the year, several students I worked with were performing at grade-level, which is...