Award-Winning History Tutors in Hartford, CT

...two semesters off from school to sing and travel the entire world with the Yale Whiffenpoofs, America's oldest collegiate a cappella singing group. Apart from singing, I'm is passionate about education, particularly in helping high school students achieve their academic goals as they work their way towards college. I volunteer in New Haven as a...

...multiple angles and perspectives. This helps me understand where holes in understanding are, and develops the skill set necessary for acing assessments and maintaining that knowledge for a lifetime. Outside of academics, I am a yoga enthusiast and runner. I enjoy hiking with my 90 pound mutt named Huckleberry, who himself enjoys chasing deer and...

...toward their lightbulb 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,...

...also enjoy teaching in general. I find it very rewarding to teach and help students learn, especially, when it is a subject they are not comfortable with. This is due to many students thinking that they are just unable to learn a subject that they struggle with but I believe anyone can learn anything if...

...for literature and the humanities infects my teaching style. My strong performance at Colgate University studying Philosophy, Religion, Theater and Film allows me to bring a broad knowledge base to a diverse array of topics. I believe that each student has a unique combination of interests and strengths that should be honored and channeled for...

...in various teaching-related roles for the past 4 years, between summer camps and volunteering at after school programs. I've tutored for 3 semesters at Northeastern in Algebra 2, Pre-calc, and Intro levels of Macro and Micro economics. I absolutely love tutoring math, seeing homework problems get completed is incredibly satisfying. More importantly, learning to think...

Once I began teaching, I knew I had found my real calling. As much as I loved working for public television, WNET/13, in NYC, where I had the opportunity to cover then Pope John Paul, it was when I began teaching that I realized that this is where I belonged.

...college level. I love any opportunity to be around children. I will always make sure to take in all considerations when it comes to tutoring while trying to make every experience a fun one! If you would like to get to know more about me please feel free to message me! I am completely open...

...am Viet, an instructor specializing in both U.S. History and standardized test preparation for Varsity Tutors. My teaching style revolves around simplifying big, daunting concepts into engaging, digestible lessons; learning via experience/exposure rather than rote memorization; and critical reflection. When not tutoring individual students, I am pursuing my PhD in History at Yale University. There,...

...a graduate of Quinnipiac University and studied biomedical sciences. I also have a degree in biology from Lebanon Valley College in Annville, PA, where I was also a four-year varsity letterman swimmer. I love working with kids and with those students who want to get better in the classroom! I first started tutoring in college,...