Award-Winning High School Chemistry Tutors serving Norwalk, CT

...elementary to undergraduate. Although my professional and academic specialty is chemistry, I have extensive experience tutoring in a broad range of subjects, particularly test preparation (ACT/SAT) and mathematics. My skill as a tutor and passion for teaching stems from my insatiable need to learn about various subjects. As a lifelong learner, I am constantly making new connections and gaining a deeper understanding of the content and context of the material I work with. This enables...

...was there, I worked as a teaching assistant for the chemistry department; I prepared solutions and answered an ocean of questions about laboratory technique and chemistry in general. I love math and science in general, but my favorite subjects to teach out of the whole bunch are biology (middle school through MCAT biology and college microbiology) and physics. Math and science are among the most daunting subjects for many students, but they're the most intuitive...

...students in chemistry and math, helping them strengthen their understanding of course material through individualized support, clear explanations, and collaborative problem-solving. My tutoring experience has primarily involved working with undergraduate students in a one-on-one or small-group setting. I've learned to quickly identify a student's areas of confusion and adapt my teaching style based on their learning needswhether that means breaking down complex topics into simpler steps, using analogies, or guiding them through problems at their...

...becoming an Interventional Cardiologist, I am currently conducting research in Cardiology at St. Francis Hospital, where I also volunteer every year. I tutor in ACT subjects, SAT subjects, AP subjects, Biology, Spanish, and much more! I have successfully obtained my New York State Seal of Biliteracy in Spanish, one of the subjects I'm most passionate about. Being an AP Scholar with Distinction and a recipient of the AP Capstone Diploma has allowed me to tutor...

...Yeats: "Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire." This is true for a tutor as well! Tutoring should be geared to accentuate and utilize the skills and interests of individual pupils - not just be a lecture with the same content the student sees in class. Individual tutoring and training will engage the student on a deeper level and help to further their knowledge, interest, and motivation.

...to answer questions and the students wanted more help from me after that! By senior year, I was a private chemistry tutor. These teaching opportunities proved to me and everyone else that chemistry can be understood with the correct aid to guide. Throughout my interactions with these students, it made me wish I was able to ask for help from someone who could explain a certain concept in a way I could understand back when...

...16 sparked my passion for teaching, when I was a math instructor at Mathnasium. I taught all levels of math through Calculus AB/BC to students ages 4-19. I've had the opportunity to gain more experience since, TA'ing chemistry in college and even getting to design and teach my own 2-credit anthropology seminar. I hope to instill the understanding that learning is lifelong and gradual, and I believe students deserve patience and respect while they navigate...

I take the rigor and perseverance that comes with studying maths and sciences very seriously. Studying at Binghamton and at a college level have made me aware that I genuinely love knowing these subjects, and having the privilege to explain them to someone else makes the studying all the more worthwhile. Giving students the confidence to take on these subjects with confidence and no fear--that is the goal.

...of real-world phenomena. In my teaching, I seek to guide my students to understanding through thoughtful error-making, reflection, and revision, which I believe is essential to success regardless of a student's chosen vocation. I believe deeply that high expectations are attainable for all kids through high support and thoughtful planning. Therefore, I constantly reassess my teaching through the lens of what is best for my studentsin order to provide equitable access to all students. Each...

...the top ten percent of my graduating high school class. From there I began my degree in Biochemistry at Western Washington University, which I will receive in June 2015. I tutor chemistry, physics, biology and math. I also provide test prep for the SAT and MCAT. I have worked at my university’s tutoring center for over a year. This taught me to teach quickly and effectively. I never had more than 15 minutes with a...

...experience with top companies in the New York City area. I absolutely love to help people out -- the most important thing I can do as a tutor is to find a new way of explaining something that just makes it click for you! I have experience with SAT, ISEE, college-level physics and calculus, as well as AP physics, math, and world history. Feel free to contact me with questions! I'm very happy to help!

...science subjects. I have maintained a 4.0 average during my undergraduate studies and was the valedictorian of my high school. I am extremely patient and excel in working with students who have learning disabilities. As a millennial, I have the advantage of using my technological skills to engage students to make the learning process as simple as possible. Please feel free to reach out if you have any questions or concerns. Thank you!

I am an undergraduate junior at Cornell University, studying chemical engineering. While I can tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about Math and Science. In high school, I was involved with National Honor Society and Math Honor Society, in which I started tutoring and I enjoyed helping people. In my spare time, I do homework and more homework, because that's my college experience.

...atmosphere. And, most importantly, we get hard work done! I believe I can provide tremendous assistance tutoring everything from ACT prep to Shakespeare and existential philosophy. My learning background is diverse, and my objective-based tutoring style is sure to lead to success. When we tackle problems, we are learning the how? and why?, not just the what? I aim to develop skills that the student can carry forward in his or her academic life, and...

...SAT, ACT). My approach is useful for the student for whom shortcuts are just not cutting it they want to actually understand the material. Of course sometimes shortcuts are useful but they are not useful beyond a certain point. You are paying for an exclusive service, so I want to make sure there is enough time for you, as a student, to fulfill goals that are reasonable. Routinely measuring and tracking progress in some controlled...

I love tutoring! It is so satisfying to be able to share the knowledge that I have with students to help them excell in school!

...communities. I especially liked how the help I offered to these motivated students propelled them to higher scores and great colleges. I have also served as an Introductory and advanced Chemistry and Math tutor for college students for many years. As a first-generation college graduate, I believe it is my calling to go to every length to make students succeed. My favorite activities outside academics is watching and playing soccer (football) and basketball.

Hello! My name is Adrienne, I am a Cornell University alum, former 8th grade math and science teacher, and current youth worker.

...complex concepts in a simple and practical way. I also enjoy teaching programming and technology skills, as I believe they are essential in today's world. The Spanish language is one of my strengths. I would love to be able to teach others a language that seems so beautiful to me. I am passionate about helping students because I believe everyone deserves access to quality, meaningful learning. To achieve this, I try to make the learning...

...of McGill University and have a double major in Chemistry and English Literature. In the two years post college, I taught in two different school districts through AmeriCorps, the domestic Peace Corps. Last year,I taught K-5 grade in small group settings and managed a homework club. This year, I advise high school students on the college admissions process. I enjoy working with students and helping them achieve their personal best! I look forward to tutoring...