Award-Winning Math Tutors for Students in Vermont

...to learn yet, or both. My tutoring style is to guide the student to the solution in a collaborative way such that they feel accomplished and understand the core physical or mathematical concepts. I primarily tutor Physics and Math. My favorite subject to tutor is any type of Physics, because I enjoy applying math to...

...as the gateway to all learning. Likewise, I find great satisfaction in guiding students through the process of building mathematical understanding and confidence, transforming areas of struggle into opportunities for growth. My instructional approach is student-centered, data-informed, and grounded in best practices. I work to foster not only academic progress but also self-confidence and motivation...

The greatest of all wisdoms is to know what you do not know.

...all kinds of learning styles, interests, and topics that give them trouble. I enjoy working with students and getting to know what their personal learning needs are and helping them accomplish their goals. The success of my students is what matters most to me. On a personal note, in my spare time, I enjoy reading,...

...this ideology into my own teaching practice by differentiating instruction for each of my students. I develop a rapport, meet students where they're at, and teach them the literacy and problem solving skills they need to become life-long learners. Once a student knows how to learn, whole new worlds open for them and the actual...

...them to understand difficult concepts, supplementing the explanations given by teachers/professors, and providing assistance with difficult homework problems. My tutoring style is to focus on helping students intuitively understand the core concepts of a subject. I find that this gives a much deeper understanding of the material, as opposed to just memorizing formulas without understanding...

...AmeriCorps Service Learning and Mentoring Specialist, and community college tutor, I have followed my passion for helping others develop skills and confidence in all areas of the subject. Having worked with students ranging from elementary school to college, I am equally comfortable teaching multiplication tables and long division as I am reinforcing concepts in algebra,...

...University of New England in Maine. When I am not teaching, I enjoy spending time with my family, reading (historical fiction is my favorite genre), going to the beach, and snowboarding. I have experience tutoring at all grade levels/subject areas and I am looking forward to working with students through Varsity Tutors.

...recent experience substitute teaching many subjects, mostly for students grades 6-12. I am certified to teach English Language Arts grades 7-12, but also have a background in biological sciences. I am also certified to help students with English as a second language. As the educational interface changes I look forward to meeting new students on...

...devoted reader, whose interest spans a large number of subjects. In college I was a natural science major (chemistry, physics, biology) but growing up I always excelled in English class. As a tutor, I think the most rewarding achievement is when you help a student transition from perceiving a subject as impossible and chore-like to...

...with a concentration in Electrical and Computer Engineering: Circuits. I have earned the high in many of my math and physics courses. In addition, I placed third in my university's undergraduate math competition while only a freshman. When I am not doing math or physics, I enjoy farming, inventing, origami, blogging, basketry, hiking, and building...

...agency in the Washington, DC area for the past few years. My job includes creating measurable milestones to help learners achieve their goals, and determining what teaching methods will be most effective for each individual client. I believe that active student responding, personalized programs, and a focus on measurable goals are all important components of...

...a student. My interdisciplinary training in biology and materials science has taught me how to communicate complex subjects in a way that anyone can understand. I am available to tutor a variety of subjects in mathematics and biology, and I can also help my students prepare for both the verbal and quantitative sections of the...

...and inquiry, and using that to build confidence in and mastery of a wide variety of academic topics. I graduated from Yale University with a double major in Environmental Studies and International Studies, and I love the way science and real-world issues can interact. Part of my interest in the environment comes from my love...

...my success at standardized tests or in my classes that will make me a great tutor, but also this skill and enthusiasm about learning. I understand that sometimes, the way you package and organize information is the most important part of teaching it to someone else, and that understanding someone's method of processing this information...

...and labored through the workbooks to prepare for taking the exams myself. The trick is to learn the test and know how to beat it with the right tools, and I am eager to pass along what I have learned from years of studying for and taking standardized tests. There is nothing quite like sitting...

...mathematics and science tutoring as well as standardized exam preparation. In the past, I have helped students achieve significant improvements and success on the SAT, SHSAT, Regents and other exams! I truly believe education is a mutual learning and teaching opportunity and enjoy helping my students achieve a thorough understanding (those "Aha!" moments) and appreciation...

...it is my passion. I have a very flexible tutoring style, and my approach strongly depends on each of my students' needs. The goal is for students to leave in a more calm, confident state than before. Outside of school, I spend much of my time biking, doing yoga, cooking, and exploring new places with...

...My main goal as a tutor will be to restore their confidence in the subject by providing complete understanding of concepts as well as preparing them for the most complex examples so that they will not be caught off guard in the class. I also believe tutoring should be a cooperation with the student because...

...enjoy helping students understand the content necessary to succeed in their academic endeavors, but I also offer my students study and organization tips that will carry over to various aspects of their lives. Currently, I am pursuing my Master's degree in Middle Eastern Studies at the University of Chicago, which I commute to from Milwaukee.