Award-Winning High School Chemistry Tutors serving New Haven, CT

...myself, and there is nothing better than being able to help students develop confidence and enjoyment in their own writing. When I'm tutoring in any subject, my focus is not on the completion of a short-term task, like a specific assignment or test; rather, my goal is always to use the task at hand to help the student become a better reader, writer, learner, and thinker. Above all, I aim to teach the student to...

...to impact the next generation positively. In 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 is a thrilling opportunity for me to continue inspiring students and fostering a...

...Spanish studies at Clemson University. I am currently on the premedical track and I aspire to be a dermatologist! I am on the Presidents List, an award given to students who earn a 4.0, therefore I am confident in my knowledge. I love all things chemistry and am passionate in catering material to specific learning styles. I believe that I can further your academics and strengthen your understanding in the subject, all while providing practical...

...even as I challenge them to solve problems through their own critical reasoning. Nothing gives me more satisfaction than when a student tells me "I'm really starting to enjoy learning about this," because in my experience, this is a preliminary step towards personal ownership of their academic pursuits. Guardians value my commitment to their student's education, my effectiveness in enhancing their scholarly capabilities, and my reliability. Students appreciate that I connect with them directly, treat...

...preparatory academy and am currently studying biological sciences at Boston University. My formal experience working with students encompasses various instances throughout my academic career. The year before my freshman year of high school, I served as a volunteer counselor at the Connecticut Science Center summer program for 2 weeks. I assisted in teaching children ages 7-10 about different topics in science, including forensics and astronomy. I conducted many of the daily experiments and worked to...

...received my Bachelor of Science in Biology and Biotechnology with distinction, along with a focus in cell and molecular biology. During my time at WPI, I was able to complete a research project abroad in Hong Kong SAR, developing an online interactive mapping tool to help educate businesses and the general public on Nature-based Solutions. I tutor a range of topics for many different grade levels, but I am most passionate about cell and molecular...

...with children who face challenges to success like learning disabilities and behavioral issues. My favorite subjects are Genetics, and Anatomy and Physiology. My philosophy on tutoring is that everyone can learn. You just have to find the right mix of interest, confidence and presentation. I am willing to work with clients both in person and on-line. In-person sessions can be arranged at a local library or other public space. I prefer working with students away...

...metabolize energy, how the immune system works and how genetic information is processed and transmitted. I felt that I just had to understand the complexities of the biological functions carried out in our bodies every day. I worked very hard in school and my grade point average was in the top 1% of my graduating class. When I entered college, I decided to get two bachelor's degrees in order to give me thorough training. My...

...is because it allows students to see me in a different light - while I may be smart in certain aspects, I don't know everything, and I will never carry myself as if I do know everything. My objective is to share my knowledge in a way that is understood, and in a way that is fun. One of my favorite things to see is the light bulb go off in a student's head. I'm...

...studied molecular features of aging in humans, primates, and mice as a Postbaccalaureate Fellow at the National Institute on Aging. I enjoy helping people, which is mirrored by my volunteerism with the Trevor Project, American Cancer Society (ACS), and hospice volunteering. I am excited and enthusiastic about helping my students better understand subjects they find difficult. My goal is to show them that they can not only understand but also greatly appreciate the subject. Sincerely,...

...on wild howler monkeys in Nicaragua. Currently I spend my time tutoring students and taking graduate courses at Stony Brook University in the Ecology and Evolution department. I am passionate about teaching and helping students succeed in academics. I believe in treating students as individuals and catering my style to their aptitude and most effective style of learning. I emphasize understanding concepts as opposed to rote memorization, ensuring students have the tools to tackle any...

...currently working towards my Bachelor of Science in Environmental engineering. While at Yale, I worked with a club called MathCounts where I tutored middle schoolers on a variety of math subjects in an after-school program. While my interests span across disciplines, I have an expertise in the math and sciences, more specifically levels of math through Calculus II and high school level Chemistry. I like to tutor because I believe that education is the one...

...learning environment, I am here to guide you on your academic journey. My teaching philosophy is built upon the pillars of patience, adaptability, and honesty, which I believe are essential for effective learning. I understand that each student has their own pace and style of learning, and I pride myself on my ability to be patient and calm, ensuring that every concept is fully understood before moving forward. My calm demeanor helps to create a...

I am a graduate of Yale University with a degree in biology and am currently working as a research associate at a cancer biology lab. I am an experienced STEM tutor for college and high school students and also tutor for standardized tests such as the MCAT and the SAT.

...create an environment where questions are welcomed and discussions are encouraged. I also love connecting the principles of chemistry to real-world examples. Through interactive learning, practical examples, and visual aids, I aim to make my tutoring sessions as engaging and worthwhile as possible. Furthermore, I understand that every student has their own learning style and pace. Resultantly, I will always adapt my tutoring approach to meet the individual needs of each student, providing personalized guidance...

...University of Calgary, he moved to Long Island to work as a research associate in the chemistry division at Brookhaven National Laboratory for 3 years. He has coauthored 15 articles in top American Chemical Society and Royal Society of Chemistry journals. Cody has over 450 hours of tutoring experience (tutored over 100 students), and has helped teach University courses in general and organic chemistry (30 classes and 677 students over 4 years).

I am a currently studying Chemical Engineering, and my love for STEM has only grown since I have enrolled in university! It is my passion to share the love for science, engineering, math, and technology. I have spent over two years helping high school students and university underclassmen with their studies, and it has proven to be just as rewarding to me as it has been to the student.

Hi! My name is Nima, and I am a rising college sophomore who will be attending Duke University on a full merit scholarship in the fall. I love to run cross country and play the viola, as well as tutoring students in a whole variety of subjects! Feel free to message me!... Methodology, Methodology, Methodology! I teach students a process so that they can use their understanding to help them solve any question in the field...

...in math, chemistry, and French; and college students in chemistry and genetics. I strive to make personal connections with my students so that they do not just feel like bullets on a list. In explaining the material, I try to break it down into smaller steps since humans are naturally more motivated to achieve goals that seem more manageable. I want every student to feel capable and to possess a growth mindset.

...Bachelor's of Science in biological sciences. I excelled in the fields of chemistry and physics while in school, and developed a love of all things science. While in college, I often times enjoyed studying with my peers and loved to explain any topics or problems that they had on the material. I am currently working on applying back to school to get my masters in teaching, with the hopes of teaching high school chemistry and...