Top Gifted Tutors serving Norwalk

Pia: Norwalk Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in Norwalk, CT
...quantitative methods (regression, applied econometrics, experimental methods). My teaching experience in the past has included SAT/ACT prep, essay revision, mathematics tutoring, and specific SAT Subject Test tutoring. Now that I've almost finished my time as a college student, I would be happy to walk other students through ways to read an academic text, study methods, and specific college coursework questions. I am a previous teacher through Americorps in their summer program for future first gen...
Education & Certification
The University of Texas at Austin - Current Undergrad, Plan II/Environmental Science
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 35

Mr. Henderson: Norwalk Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in Norwalk, CT
Would you like a little help to understand Math, Science or Engineering? Would you like to become more successful at these subjects? I have been working with students of all sorts for over 28 years. It would be my pleasure to help you! My hobbies include carpentry, singing, and outdoor activities especially canoeing and hiking.
Education & Certification
Swarthmore College - Bachelor of Science, Engineering
MBU - Master of Science, Education
State Certified Teacher

Emily: Norwalk Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in Norwalk, CT
...path to academic success begins with confidence and a positive attitude. My approach to teaching is based on positive reinforcement, encouragement, and the belief that every wrong answer simply brings us one step closer to finding the right one. Though I tutor many subjects, I find SAT preparation to be particularly rewarding. Everyone has a dream school, and there is nothing better than turning a dream into an acceptance letter! In my spare time, I...
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University of Virginia-Main Campus - Bachelor in Arts, English
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 710

Kelly: Norwalk Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in Norwalk, CT
I work for a great district on Long Island and have five years teaching experience. I love to tutor students to help them be the best they can be! I have my Bachelor's in Elementary and Special Education. I received my Master's in teaching ESL. I am a certified teacher and I love working with dedicated families! My hobbies and interests include, running, teaching, and reading.
Education & Certification
Saint Josephs College - Bachelor in Arts, Child study /special education
Grand Canyon University - Master of Arts, ESL

Holly: Norwalk Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in Norwalk, CT
...and education will make a person the best he or she can be. I work as hard as I can to get my students to a place where they understand the best ways for them to learn, and I aim to inspire a lifetime love of learning! When I'm not tutoring, reading, or writing, you'll most likely find me attempting a new DIY craft project, baking a pie, or attending a theatrical production.... Keep asking questions!
Education & Certification
University of Vermont - Bachelor in Arts, English, Film and Television Studies
SAT Writing: 780

Elijah: Norwalk Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in Norwalk, CT
...skill or approach is important, they will keep it with them for life. The artist's life is my bread and butter. I am a TV, film, and stage actor, and piano, trumpet, and guitar-player, and longtime creative writer. In regards to writing, nothing has been more educational and fulfilling than having my work published and produced. I used to run track and cross-country, but I am a little rusty these days. I like ballroom dancing,...
Education & Certification
University of California-Berkeley - Bachelor in Arts, English, and Theater & Performance Studies
Harvard University - Master of Fine Arts, Acting
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 700

Laura: Norwalk Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in Norwalk, CT
...also think that along with the creative side of learning, we have to be sure to teach our children how to think! It sounds so simple and you might be saying, "Of course, I know how to think!" Well, when you are given a word problem, do you know what comes to mind? Are you aware of the questions you are asking yourself and how you are planning to solve the problem? I will be...
Education & Certification
William Paterson University of New Jersey - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics
William Paterson University of New Jersey - Bachelor of Education, Special Education

Cassandra: Norwalk Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in Norwalk, CT
...have traveled to 38 US States and seven foreign countries (France, Italy, Monaco, England, Germany, Morocco, and Canada). My interest in literature lead me to study abroad at the University of Oxford, where I spent a summer internalizing British culture and Shakespeare's canon. I recently relocated to the greater NYC area after getting married. Before I moved, I volunteered at a local community theater and an animal shelter in northeastern Pennsylvania, where I attended college...
Education & Certification
East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania - Bachelor in Arts, English
East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania - Master of Arts, Political Science and Government
SAT Verbal: 710

Kay: Norwalk Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in Norwalk, CT
...weaknesses and form individualized plans to accelerate every student's understanding. My engaging teaching, high expectations, progressive curriculum, and strong relationships with students and parents ensure that the plan is implemented to the highest level. With excellent, passionate teaching, every student can excel. In my spare time, I enjoy reading, drawing, and exploring the city. Whenever I have the chance, I head upstate to go hiking. I look forward to getting to know you and your...
Education & Certification
Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelors, Neuroscience and Behavior
LeTourneau University - Current Grad Student, Master of Arts in Teaching
ACT English: 32
ACT Science: 33

Ning: Norwalk Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in Norwalk, CT
...to understand each other. Besides math and psychology, as I've mentioned, I also tutor Chinese. In fact, I am currently tutoring an elementary student. Through my tutoring experience I have found ways to modify standards and to to gain feedback from my student. As I am a linguistic lover, I like to explore the language field with my student by sharing the topics we both like most. In the free time, I like to read...
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Arizona State University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology

Nikhila : Norwalk Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in Norwalk, CT
...in biology and psychology at Houston Baptist University before attending medical school. I am currently in pursuit of a MBA in health care administration. The degrees helped gain expertise on various aspects of the academic spectrum. I am confident in my ability to teach both math and science. I am a very systematic and methodical person. These traits help communicate mathematics in clear and concise manner. Overall I am patient, persistent, and assertive. These aspects...
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Houston Baptist University - Bachelor of Science, Biology, Psychology
American University of Antigua - Doctor of Medicine, Medicine

Jaclyn: Norwalk Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in Norwalk, CT
...education. I have an abundant background in and outside of the classroom working with students of all ages and ability levels. Over the years I have been a substitute and math/reading elementary school teacher, homeschool/at home instructor, private tutor, camp counselor and director. In addition, I have worked closely with children with Autism Spectrum Disorder as a behavioral therapist, life skills coach and shift leader in ABA, art and music therapy. I've also tutored students...
Education & Certification
College of Mount Saint Vincent - Bachelors, Childhood Education 1-6
Canisius College - Masters, Differentiated Instruction

Samantha: Norwalk Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in Norwalk, CT
...from the University of Rochester with a Bachelor's of Science degree in Neurobiology. I taught English in Vienna, Austria and have worked throughout my life with children through my experiences as a camp counselor. I currently work at an after school program that teaches children Science through hands on experiments. I am passionate about teaching both Biology and Mathematics and feel that every student should learn to not only understand the subjects, but enjoy the...
Education & Certification
University of Rochester - Bachelor of Science, Neurobiology
ACT Composite: 32
ACT Math: 34
ACT Reading: 33

Kendall: Norwalk Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in Norwalk, CT
...very interested in helping students overcome test anxiety by learning strategies that can help them stay calm and be efficient. In particular, I want to help students who struggle with timed essays - I myself had to learn ways to complete them successfully, and I hope I can pass on some of these skills. Outside of school, I enjoy volunteering, making music, and reading. I have volunteered in a number of healthcare environments and would...
Education & Certification
Rice University - Bachelor in Arts, Study of Women, Gender, and Sexuality
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1580
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 800

Lindsey: Norwalk Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in Norwalk, CT
...McTighe...), the American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages, and educational psychologists and sociologists (Bonfenbrenner, Vygotsky, Gardner...). The following is a very condensed summary of my educational philosophy: Know your subject and your audience. Observe and listen. Communicate clearly and honestly. Hold and articulate high, achievable goals and standards. Scaffold and tailor instruction to meet individual needs. Provide regular, structured, personalized feedback. Acknowledge what has been done well and achieved. Indicate areas and provide...
Education & Certification
Middlebury College - Bachelor in Arts, Spanish

Bianca: Norwalk Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in Norwalk, CT
I graduated from the University of Buffalo with a Bachelor's in Social Interdisciplinary Sciences/Psychology and a Master's in Early Childhood/Childhood Education. I am a motivated and personable person with a positive track record for punctuality and attendance. I have experience working with both children and adults. I currently teach middle school math and science. ... By giving students a deeper understanding of the material, they will be able to apply the knowledge to new problems.... By...
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University at Buffalo - Bachelor in Arts, Social Interdisciplinary Sciences, Psychology
University at Buffalo - Master of Science, Early Childhood/ Childhood Education

Amanda: Norwalk Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in Norwalk, CT
...personal interest (History? Music? Film?) and organize the tutoring around his or her passions as a way to make them interested in the language and pursue it beyond his or her "school work". I am a firm proponent of education, believing it to be absolutely necessary for an improved quality of life. I try to impart this appreciation to all of my students. In my spare time, I enjoy reading, playing piano, yoga, and running.
Education & Certification
Eugene Lang The New School for Liberal Arts - Bachelor in Arts, Liberal Arts (concentration in Literature and Musicology)

Adam: Norwalk Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in Norwalk, CT
...for learning and the journey of thinking. My obsession is philosophy, which as a kind of over-arching discipline concerning the knowledge of what is, disperses me into many of the various subjects within which the joy of thinking can inhabit. I am excited to work with students and learn from them and see the ways in which their thinking can develop, as well as help them acquire the skills to succeed in their courses. In...
Education & Certification
Yale University - Bachelors, Philosophy

Patrick: Norwalk Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in Norwalk, CT
...I received my undergraduate degree from Emory University also in History. My legal experience includes working as a summer law clerk for two appellate judges and as a summer associate at a large law firm in New York City. In college and in law school I tutored for a variety of subjects and enjoy working with students one-on-one to tackle and master difficult concepts. In my spare time, I enjoy taking in all that New...
Education & Certification
Emory University - Bachelor in Arts, History
Duke University - Juris Doctor, Law
LSAT: 166

Stephen: Norwalk Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in Norwalk, CT
...am currently finishing up a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science at Montclair State University. Since graduating from Rutgers, I have taught virtually every academic subject (with the exception of foreign languages) to students ranging in age from 10 to 19. I also have extensive experience with all aspects of SAT and ACT preparation. I have the most experience tutoring math, and I try to teach my students that math doesn't have to be intimidating...
Education & Certification
Rutgers University-New Brunswick - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
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