Award-Winning High School Chemistry Tutors serving Norwalk, CT

...skills, and overwhelming self-doubt to name a few, make me best equipped to work with a wide variety of students. As mentioned earlier, my single greatest strength is my fluid approach to education - I try to establish an interactive environment where I can most easily and effectively pass information to a student, assess their strengths and weaknesses in the subject matter, and accommodate their likes and dislikes into a learning style that works for...

Sekou Certified Teacher Subjects: Math, Chemistry, Physics Loves tutoring because: Education is the most precious gift you can give to anyone. Helping someone who is desperately in need makes me feel valuable. Background: Graduated from UNH with a BA in Mathematics. For fun: Running and playing soccer are my favorites, I like going to the gym 2 to 3 times a week to do push-ups and pull-ups. I like going out with friends.

...teaching and learning all STEM fields. Currently, I am starting my graduate school research early at Harvard. While I tutor many subjects, I am most passionate about Earth Science and writing. I find learning fun and interesting, especially if it is approached in ways that are tangible for students and involve thinking outside of the classroom. In my spare time, I enjoy hiking, reading, writing, fitness (I compete in powerlifting), and spending time with my...

...the same experience for others! I have a total of 4 years of experience tutoring Chemistry, Biochemistry, and other college-level subjects. Additionally, I have extensive experience editing college and graduate school essays. I come from a large family, so I enjoy helping younger cousins in grades from elementary to high school levels. Throughout my range of supporting students, I truly appreciate getting to know how each student learns, and catering to their needs. Outside of...

...CUNY - The City College of New York on Fall 2020. I am passionate about helping students since I was in high school. When I see students coming up with their own study techniques, it inspires me. I believe that every student is different. The same strategy will not work for everyone. My goal is to influence the student enough to come up with their own technique. A teacher can only open the door to...

...medical school in Fall 2013. I have over four years of tutoring experience including a teacher's assistant at Skidmore, working with local high school student,s and coordinating with my ice hockey team to complete several community service projects in our area. My experiences as a tutor, team leader, published researcher, and NCAA athlete have taught me to form strong bonds with those I work with. I hope to share my passion for science and inspire...

...make sure they understand what they are working on. I usually try to evaluate where the student is in the material, and then I will guide them through the topic and show them my step by step process of solving the question. I make sure to stop at every step and ask if the student has questions, then I make sure the student can solve it on their own after. I have also privately tutored...

...my studies in chemistry. I have mentored at Latinas On Verge of Excellence where I helped immigrant high school Latinas in the Bronx to improve on their English and to improve on subjects that they were struggling in. I have tutored subjects such as math, science, and Spanish in High School. Spanish is the second language I have learned when growing up. My family are Latinos so I am fluent in this language. Being the...

...started tutoring through the Learning Centers over 5 years ago which helped me realize that teaching others was something I loved to do. This coupled with my passion for Science and a wide range of topics motivated me to excel. I have experience working with a wide range of students from as young as KG to as old as college aged students, in various fields such as science, mathematics, reading and even test preparation. In...

Hello! My name is Gabriella and I recently graduated from Cornell University with a degree is Biological Sciences with 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 goals.

...at Stony Brook University, hoping to land a career in Special Needs teaching or as a psychologist. I am currently participating in an internship for early childhood development, working with preschoolers (3-5 years old) and will soon begin volunteering at the Stony Brook Hospital's Pediatric Department . I previously tutored and worked 1-1 with kids in elementary to middle school. Some of my hobbies are photography (especially nature photography), visiting museums, listening to music and...

Hello! My name is Chalcedony and I am a sophomore in college! I am majoring in forensic science. I reside in NYC so if you want an in person session, you need to live in the five boroughs or be able to commute to Manhattan. My best subject is chemistry, specifically General Chemistry, but I can help you with history.

...as a Teacher's Assistant for Organic Chemistry and was responsible for facilitating student group assignments. I taught the students general study skills and how to simplify intricate content so that they can improve their grades over time. I believe it is important to assess the needs of the student whether it is teaching them test-taking skills, fundamentals of a subject or building their confidence to succeed. Each aspect contributes to a student's understanding. It is...

...that contribute to a holistic understanding of biochemical processes, such as calculus and physics. I love helping others not only comprehend science and math subjects, but to develop an appreciation and deeply intuitive understanding for these subjects we unknowingly encounter on a daily basis. Despite popular opinion, I don't believe rote memorization is the only way to learn STEM subjects; in fact, I believe it's a rather ineffective approach. My approach to teaching biology, math,...

...third-year undergraduate student at St. John's University pursuing a Bachelor's Degree in Biology. I have a deep love for STEM, and have furthered this by working in my university's biophysical lab focused on renal disease. In the future, I aspire to direct my passion for science into a career of medicine and clinical research. My favorite subject areas are Biology, Chemistry, and Math, so I look forward to helping students with these memory-rigorous topics that...

...science, and essay writing. My tutoring style is geared towards understanding the abstract components of the material at hand, where focus is put not only on what the material is and how to work with the material, but rather on how it all fits together with previous (or those soon-to-come) concepts and why the material matters. I believe this not only helps the student understand the specific materials, but develop critical thinking skills and conceptual...

...an academic peer-tutoring session held every Monday for four years; as a college freshmen I was a tutor for Champion Learning, a company funded by No-Child-Left-Behind in order to aid struggling middle school students with the Common Core; as a full-time instructor, I managed classes for SHSAT and SAT and produced my own content while coordinating with parents and students on progress; during graduate school, I launched my own organization to produce open-source content for...

...pursue a PhD in Cell and Molecular Biology. My goal is to ensure that each student gains a thorough understanding of the material and gains confidence in their ability to handle complex problems. I break down the material so that the student is able to clearly understand and adjust my tutoring style to fit each student. I love Chemistry and I am passionate about ensuring students understand all aspects of the subject.

...and my experiences working with other students, I have learned that I am passionate about helping others develop their individual learning styles in order to both master challenging content and refine their studying techniques to be most personally effective. I have excelled in challenging college courses, including Organic Chemistry, Physics, and Human Anatomy, as well as on the MCAT, and I am excited to apply what I have learned in my own experiences to help...

...SAT, ACT, and GRE. I have led 1-on-1 tutoring sessions in both undergrad and graduate school and have taught undergraduate classes of 20-25 students at Stanford. I like to start by gauging a student's level of knowledge and their goals for the subject we are learning, then building a solid base of knowledge and tactics for success. I then scaffold new skills by building on previous sessions, ensuring that students learn at a pace they...