Award-Winning High School English Tutors serving Danbury, CT

...Film Theory, and I have a Master's Degree from the California Institute of Integral Studies in Counseling Psychology and Drama Therapy. I believe in continuing to learn and be open to challenges at any age, and I bring a spirit of humor, realness, passion and humility to the tutoring experience. When I'm not tutoring, I'm...

...in Teaching from the Universidad de Alcala seeking to nurture and inspire student excellence. Skilled in Research, Development, Communications, Community Outreach, Tutoring, and Public Speaking. Winner of the 2017 Alice Gould Award for Master's thesis research at the Universidad de Alcala. Primary teaching objectives are to motivate students to achieve by connecting with and embracing...

...I began privately SAT tutoring in the local area a few months ago and was reminded of how well suited my personality and my intellectual curiosity are to teaching. I always loved taking standardized tests; I thought of the problems as fun puzzles. And I love sharing that outlook and enthusiasm with students who are...

...aid as well as a summer camp counselor for kids aged 4-15. Though I tutor in a wide range of subjects, I am most passionate towards teaching English, Literature, and Mathematics. I believe that understanding one's students is an essential aspect of being a good teacher, and try to incorporate this philosophy into my tutoring...

...worked in tech, consulting and academia. I've tutored grades 5-12 for 5+ years. My most recent student went from failing 10th grade geometry to getting perfect scores on her exams. I think it's very important not only to understand the material, but to know how to study. I'm enthusiastic about sharing the learning techniques I've...

...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 love of learning that lasts a lifetime.

...junior presidential scholar at Villanova University. I am pursuing a double major in finance and business analytics and a minor in Spanish as a member of the Honors Program. I am excited to collaborate with students to help them improve their skill sets while increasing their confidence to reach their fullest potential.

...my love of learning with my students and to feel the everyday thrill of watching them make progress. I have decided to complete my Master's Degree at Central Connecticut State University. I now have the honor of working one-on-one with exceptional youth who are adamant about maximizing their educational opportunities and realizing their full potential.

...on math and science, which I have had much exposure to as an engineer. I also enjoy helping students with English, reading, ACT prep, and more. I find that learning by doing often effectively develops skills and understanding, so I like to teach by asking students to actively do something (e.g. set up a problem,...

...even passion for what they're learning, through lesson plans that are organized, concise, thorough and tailored to each individual's needs. Most of my tutoring experience has been helping early high-school students in European, American and Global History, specifically Regents subjects. My most recent lessons, for example centered around the Age of Jackson, Ancient China and...

...that they desire. I also want students to feel more comfortable with making mistakes and turn them into a learning experience. I think that problem-solving is a very important life skill that manifests no matter what field of study one goes into. If students are not ashamed of making some mistakes, it can help broaden...

...fulfilling, as I see their comprehension grow! At Harvard University, I am a concentrator in the History of Science which involves the study of the development of knowledge. It is amazing to see how systems and thought evolve. History of Science has been amazing in changing my consideration of what is science and who gets...

...both of these tests - finding the main idea, answering inference questions, as well as answering questions involving vocabulary. In addition, I review basic grammar skills with my students and discuss with them the type of errors that typically appear on the SAT/ACT. I also prepare them for the essay portion of the exam by...

...well. I'd be happy to help with any of your educational needs, to identify study & learning techniques that work best for you, and to help you achieve your goals! I believe the tutor and student are partners, and that this collaboration, with a continuous and honest dialogue, can surely lead to success. I have...

...range of subjects, I am specifically passionate about teaching elementary school and middle school subjects. I believe that listening and understanding a student's personal struggles is very important in the journey of improvement. I try my best to adapt my lesson plans so that they are the most fun and intriguing for the individual student,...

...school, I enjoy volunteering, making music, and reading. I have volunteered in a number of healthcare environments and would love to talk to any student who is interested in healthcare or wants advice on what steps they can take now to get involved in medicine. Social justice, with a focus on gender equality, is also...

...forward. I obtained my Bachelors of Science in Marine Biology from the University of Rhode Island and my masters of science in Oceanography from Oregon State University. I have taught classes about oceanography, biology, and chemistry. My favorite subjects to tutor are biology and chemistry but all of science is fascinating to me.

...always enjoyed giving individual focus to whomever I am working with, which is why I adore one-on-one tutoring. As a lover of language, I also pursued Russian language in college as a major. Stemming from my love of Russian history, it was the greatest challenge I have ever undertaken. Pushing myself academically farther than I...

...I also have six years of experience tutoring elementary, middle school, and high school students in various subjects. I hope to break down complex concepts into digestible lessons. During our sessions, I am able to assist with homework, projects, complex concepts, exam preparation, and pre-medical advising. I am committed to fostering a positive and engaging...

...I enjoy teaching middle school math, sciences, and history the most. I believe that learning should be fun, interesting, and relatable, and that if students are able to understand information as it relates to them in the real world they are more likely to grasp complex concepts. It is always exciting to watch a young...