Award-Winning High School Chemistry Tutors serving Danbury, CT

...a concentration in Genetics, Genomics and Development. While at Cornell I ran a chemistry study group and tutored in general and organic chemistry as well as several biology courses. I really enjoy working with students on an individual level, finding out the best ways to help them learn the material, and helping them achieve their academic...

...have a knack for helping students better organize themselves in ways that support their unique style of learning. My style is centered around working with a student identify their specific needs, and finding creative and motivating ways to meet them. Aside from my academic interests, I also really love being outdoors, practicing yoga, dancing, and...

...Examkrackers for a semester (which included the Biological Sciences, Organic Chemistry, Physics, Chemistry, and Verbal Reasoning). I keep coming back to teaching because I love working with students and seeing them reach their goals. Besides spending time teaching and tutoring, I love to ski, scuba dive, play volleyball, and I've recently started indoor rock climbing.

...thematic classes. I can tutor a wide range of subjects but I'm most passionate about tutoring chemistry, physics, and my native language German. I love the precision of the science and enjoy sharing the fascination of science with my students. I my spare time I enjoy training dogs, photography, and spending time in nature.

...in the subject. By fostering a safe and trusting environment it helps me engage with the student in a way that allows me to know exactly where they are in the material and where they struggle. By doing so, I will provide the tools and resources to give the students the opportunity to excel. I...

I am a rising sophomore at Princeton University currently on a gap year. I am majoring in Civil and Environmental Engineering. In high school, I tutored middle and high school students in math. While I am most passionate about math, I tutor a wide range of subjects, including APs, SAT, and ACT.

...also experienced in university admissions coaching, including SAT/ACT tutoring and advising on personal statements and supplemental essays. Prior to Oxford, I attended the Taft School, where I worked as a peer tutor in several subjects and volunteered with low-income 8th graders, helping them prepare for the SSAT and apply to selective secondary schools.

...of knowledge with others. I am particularly passionate about -- and have at least some experience in -- teaching English as a second language, teaching English and Math to elementary school children, teaching Biology and Chemistry to all age groups, and tutoring for the MCAT. I greatly value education as a commodity and as a...

...always fun for my students and me, because it is always interesting to see the connections and logic behind concepts. I am a firm believer that education is not only a valuable, important resource for everyone, but that it should also be given in a way suitable for everyone. As such, I learn from the...

...and facilitated conversations on issues of diversity within out community, educating my peers on issues that were relevant to our everyday lives as students. During my senior year of high school, I, alongside 4 other students, started an after school tutoring program in computer programming for the children of the staff workers at my school....

...can learn. Then, I request the student to complete a similar problem to exercise the student with the most productive and efficient problem-solving skills. I have worked as a classroom assistant in a high school local to my alma mater, providing assistance to students in a socially interactive, but academically focused environment to inspire collaboration...

...on my Italian mastery and hope to learn German next. My long term goal is to teach at a university level and eventually work towards a doctoral degree. I look forward to seeing what each new student has to offer, and help them develop the confidence to take on any challenge! Cheers, John

I love teaching students and imparting the education and vast skills I have learned to them. I have been a tutor for more than 4 years, and I have tutored from elementary school children to sophomores in undergrad.

...groups of my younger sister's friends. I tutor for the ACT, SAT, GRE as well as school subjects. I tend to teach differently for each student as everyone learns differently. Tutoring is wonderful for me because I love to see the moment someone understands something. Otherwise, I love reading, hiking, rock climbing, and games.

...my classroom, I strive to create an engaging environment where all students feel heard and valued. My approach involves interactive discussions and tailored feedback, which helps students develop their critical thinking and express their ideas confidently. I enjoy adapting to the diverse needs of each student, making learning both enjoyable and effective. Joining Varsity Tutors...

...I could understand back when I was a sophomore. This regret impacted me, so today I question my professors about any misconceptions that I may have. In my first semester of college, I decided to take chemistry even though I passed the AP exam and didn't have to take it again as an undergraduate, but...

...understand them. Tutoring and office hours helped me greatly during these difficulties, and now I am committed to providing the same help to all students in many different subjects. These include elementary and middle school science and mathematics. One great TA I had, at the end of a tutoring session, would have me "teach" her...

I'm an engineering student with a rich background in public speaking and natural sciences willing to help anyone interested in expanding their knowledge of any subject. I understand that a conventional or traditional approach is not always the best means for learning.

...concepts. I tutor in a wide variety of subjects, including Math, Biology, Chemistry, and Public Speaking. My personal experiences taking standardized exams have helped me understand the most effective strategies to improve a skill-set that I am happy to share with my students. My teaching philosophy is student-centered, with an emphasis on assessing key-competencies and...

...toward? 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...