Top History Tutors serving Connecticut
Tessa: Connecticut History tutor
Certified History Tutor in Connecticut
...moments not by repeating facts until they're drilled in, but by helping my students understand precisely why the laws of science, the rules of grammar, and the events of history are the way they are, and by lifting the curtain on the intricacies of the subject matter. I believe that learning is, and ought to be, for its own sake. Math and philosophy, and their nuanced interactions, are my great passions. I've run more 5ks...
Education & Certification
Yale University - Current Undergrad, Mathematics and History
ACT Composite: 36
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 36
Claire: Connecticut History tutor
Certified History Tutor in Connecticut
I am a Columbia University graduate who majored in Political Science, Classics and History. I have also spent the last year as an English teacher in Connecticut. I am available to tutor in New York City and the Stamford, CT area or online.
Education & Certification
Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelors, Classics, Political Science & History
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Math: 700
SAT Verbal: 800
Ethan: Connecticut History tutor
Certified History Tutor in Connecticut
...and study skills, to history and government, to mathematics and the sciences. My students have enjoyed understanding concepts through problem solving, emphasizing understanding over rote memorization. Since moving up to the northeast, I have taught multiple levels of mathematics at the university level. I have experience in helping students keep up with their studies and well as designing plans to help students advance through material at an accelerated pace. My academic interests are in resource...
Education & Certification
Harvard University - Bachelor in Arts, Environmental Science and Public Policy
ACT Composite: 36
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 36
Chris: Connecticut History tutor
Certified History Tutor in Connecticut
...play such a huge role in your future. My own experience as test-taker and test-teacher has convinced me that as a tool for evaluating students, standardized testing has its share of flaws. But the tests aren't unfair or unbeatable; they challenge you to learn a specific language. I don't mean the fancy vocabulary you'll want in a verbal section, but the forms and patterns of the questions themselves. With thoughtful effort, any student can learn...
Education & Certification
Yale University - Current Undergrad, History
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1600
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 800
Nancy: Connecticut History tutor
Certified History Tutor in Connecticut
...students understand why learning a particular skill is important. I was a classroom teacher for many years. I spent most of those years teaching grades 3, 4 and 7, but I have actually taught all grades! While in the classroom, I taught core subjects to heterogeneously grouped students. For the last ten years, I have been an online tutor. My online students varied in abilities and geographical locations. I was even tasked with planning for...
Education & Certification
Southern Connecticut State University - Bachelors, Elementary Education K-8
Southern Connecticut State University - Masters, Elementary Education
Robert: Connecticut History tutor
Certified History Tutor in Connecticut
...for the better part of my undergraduate career. As an undergraduate I was offered the opportunity to become a teachers assistant for a number of laboratory classes. As a sophomore I began as a teachers assist for general biology, in my junior year I became a teachers assistant for anatomy and physiology while still being a teachers assistant for general biology, and in my senior year I became a teachers assistant for biochemistry while still...
Education & Certification
St. Thomas Aquinas College - Bachelors, Forensic Science
University of New Haven - Current Grad Student, Forensic Science - Criminalistics
David: Connecticut History tutor
Certified History Tutor in Connecticut
...in German and continental philosophy. While this area is fascinating in itself, I am very thankful for my philosophical education because it has also sowed within me a deep commitment to teaching, teaching that aims not only for understanding, but also for creating and encouraging interest in specific topics and in learning itself. While I agree that the goal of teaching is to help someone learn a certain topic, the greatest achievement in teaching I...
Education & Certification
University of Pennsylvania - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
ACT Composite: 33
ACT Math: 35
ACT Reading: 33
Charles: Connecticut History tutor
Certified History Tutor in Connecticut
Hello everyone! I love to learn and I love to help others learn. I'm a BS in Physics and I'm confident I can help with any math or physics.... When solving math and physics problems the best place to start is with the fundamentals. Sometimes I have to start with, "So what happens when you let go of your pencil?" Or, "When I divide by ten on this side what do I have to do to...
Education & Certification
University of Colorado Boulder - Bachelors, Physics
Elizabeth: Connecticut History tutor
Certified History Tutor in Connecticut
...Music, English, History, and Foreign Language (French, Spanish, Italian and German). I have experience in both public and private schools and in a variety of curricula: Everyday and Singapore Math, Reading and Writing Workshop among others. I love helping with test prep; SAT, ISEE, SSAT. My students have increased confidence and scores, and have gained admission to top independent schools and colleges after our time spent in test prep. I love helping students find meaning...
Education & Certification
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Unknown, Music/English
Long Island University - Unknown, Library Science
Katharine: Connecticut History tutor
Certified History Tutor in Connecticut
...payroll for upwards for 300 students. I also volunteered at the Willimantic AIDS clinic and was a member of the National Society of Collegiate Scholars. I was awarded the greek life academic achievement award during my time at UConn. I began tutoring while I was in high school as a volunteer for the Bridgeport School Volunteer Association. At 15, my first student was a 4th grade girl who was about to repeat the fourth grade...
Education & Certification
University of Connecticut - Bachelors, Biology, General
SAT Verbal: 700
Brendan: Connecticut History tutor
Certified History Tutor in Connecticut
...work with other students. Since that time I have tutored in remedial English at Housatonic Community College and have worked with teenagers and young adults on the autism spectrum to improve their social and critical thinking skills. My greatest tutoring interests are history especially East Asian history, geography, writing, and literature, all multifaceted subjects which lend themselves to open discussion. I consider dialog between the tutor and student essential as my experience has been that...
Education & Certification
Southern Connecticut State University - Bachelor in Arts, History
ACT English: 34
Anthony: Connecticut History tutor
Certified History Tutor in Connecticut
I'm currently a PhD student in economics at Yale University. I also have a BS in physics and math from Yale. Other subjects I enjoy are history, geography, and philosophy, and I dabble in photography and baking. I enjoy helping people understand tricky concepts and solve challenging problems, academic and otherwise.
Education & Certification
Yale University - Bachelor of Science, Physics
Yale University - Doctor of Philosophy, Economics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1560
SAT Math: 780
SAT Verbal: 750
Sarah: Connecticut History tutor
Certified History Tutor in Connecticut
I thrive in tutoring humanities - English literature, Latin, art history, music (keyboard, music theory and music history), philosophy and history. I am liberal arts trained and excel at connecting concepts across academic disciplines.
Education & Certification
Vassar College - Bachelor in Arts, Music
Yale University - Master of Arts, Sacred Music
SAT Verbal: 750
SAT Writing: 790
Landon: Connecticut History tutor
Certified History Tutor in Connecticut
...able to excel without putting forth any effort. Meanwhile, I was spending countless hours reading, drilling flash cards, and reworking problems without receiving the same results. School just never came naturally for me, and I often felt incompetent, unmotivated and embarrassed to ask for help. Thankfully, I had wonderful teachers, mentors, and tutors along the way that helped me master the strategies and techniques that worked best for my studies and inspired me to love...
Education & Certification
The University of Texas at Austin - Bachelors, Public Relations and Government
ACT English: 32
Spencer: Connecticut History tutor
Certified History Tutor in Connecticut
...worked as a youth development specialist for local programs and as a tutor for the local school district. I am currently a senior at Central Connecticut State University seeking a dual bachelor's degree in finance and management. I plan to continue my education and earn my MBA as well. I tutor elementary and middle school subjects as well as some high school subject matter. I am also a financial literacy tutor. I tutor test preparation...
Education & Certification
Central Connecticut State University - Bachelor of Science, Finance
Keith: Connecticut History tutor
Certified History Tutor in Connecticut
...am a recent graduate of Williams College, where I studied political science with sidelines in history and English. Next fall, I am headed to Ithaca to study at Cornell Law School. I have experience tutoring in all subjects for high school standardized tests and in writing and history at higher levels, and am excited to pass on the benefits of my study as a tutor for the LSAT. I look forward to working with you!
Education & Certification
Williams College - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Cornell University - Juris Doctor, Prelaw Studies
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1560
SAT Math: 790
SAT Verbal: 760
Mark: Connecticut History tutor
Certified History Tutor in Connecticut
I'm a Harvard graduate applying to graduate schools. I've 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 developed with others.
Education & Certification
Harvard University - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
GRE: 337
GRE Quantitative: 168
GRE Verbal: 170
Allison: Connecticut History tutor
Certified History Tutor in Connecticut
I am a graduate of Connecticut College. I received my Bachelor of Arts in English and American Studies with a concentration in Expressive Arts and Cultural Studies. Since graduation, I worked at three different museums working as a Public Programs Coordinator, Museum Educator and Historical Interpreter. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about English, Literature, and History.
Education & Certification
Connecticut College - Bachelor in Arts, English
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 33
ACT Reading: 34
Marisol: Connecticut History tutor
Certified History Tutor in Connecticut
I love learning about my students' hobbies and interests, and strive to connect these with the material I tutor them on.
Education & Certification
Yale University - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
Abby: Connecticut History tutor
Certified History Tutor in Connecticut
I am an educator who aims to create a comforting, positive, and multimodal learning environment for my students. I aim to provide each student with the most influential instruction as well as resources they require in order to enhance their learning.
Education & Certification
Hofstra University - Bachelor of Education, Elementary School Teaching
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