Award-Winning IB Mathematics: Analysis and Approaches Tutors for Students in Meriden, CT

...in grades 7 - 12 for 23 years. I attained my Bachelor of Arts in English Literature and Secondary Education certification in 2000 from Lycoming College. I then attained my Master of Arts in English Literature in 2011 from Mercy College. I enjoy teaching and tutoring because I love to witness the moments when my...

...Theory, and drawing. My favorite subjects to tutor is Music Theory because it is a more challenging subject and once it clicks with the student, their reactions are priceless. My teaching/tutoring style is focused on helping and seeing the person rather than just the student. Everyone learns at a different pace and different style, and...

...writing, note taking, textual analysis/breakdown, utilizing templates, reading comprehension, vocabulary, American, British, or World Literature, I am happy to be of service. I believe learning should be a positive experience for every student. The classroom should be a welcoming environment in which ideas can be shared and lessons are constructed to meet the needs of...

...undergraduate degree in Chemical Engineering. I have 6 years of experience in writing tutoring throughout high school and college, and have tutored students with all types of backgrounds in writing. I am also interested in tutoring in AP Chemistry and various subjects for ACT/SAT test prep! If you or your child is in elementary school,...

...Geometry, and Trigonometry, as well as any variations of those subjects. I love discovering real-world applications for math skills, and I love being able to help students develop their own math skills so they can feel confident and curious as they interact with our world. I'm a visual learner, and so one of my passions...

I believe that everyone can learn. A great tutor can adapt the material to fit every student's needs. I am an experienced and certified teacher. I love history and politics as well.... I will spend the session getting to know the student. I will learn their experiences in education and devise a plan to help them learn.

...not something to fear or dislike. I don't believe in rote memorization of formulas - I teach to provide students with conceptual understanding so they see the "why" instead of just "how," they can see how math topics build on each other, and that they develop their number sense. I love playing sports, particularly baseball,...

...for over 10 years. I have a background in mechanical engineering and design, and have tutored several related subjects, such as algebra, geometry, physics, science, and computer aided design. I also have experience teaching English grammar, writing, phonics, public speaking, and interpersonal communication. I lived abroad for several years in Mexico and learned to speak Spanish....

...learns in the same way and I think every student deserves to make sure they are being taught or explained something in a way that makes sense to them. My teaching philosophy is focusing on figuring out how to make the learning "fun" by getting learners excited about what they know / what their potential...

...East Coast recently has shown me how many different learning styles students have and has made it easier for me to accommodate to different needs. I believe having a strong support system, especially regarding academics, can help a student enjoy learning as opposed to just memorizing content. Growing up, learning new topics and ways to...

...learning programs for disadvantaged children across the US. Consecutively, I tutored Spanish to college students who were studying a foreign language as a requirement or students who were majoring in it. Even though language is the main subject I focused on, I am passionate about History, Basic Math, Art, and AP Literature. I enjoy preparing...

...of diverse cultures. My experience teaching in China and Thailand was the most amazing and important part in my life. Helping students to achieve their learning goals, and being a witness for their success, were the most rewarding parts of my job. It motivates me to become a better teacher for them, and keep working...

...degrees in order to give me thorough training. My first degree was in biology and my second was in medical technology. I worked as a medical technologist at Stamford Hospital for three years but then I wanted to do biomedical research. I soon began at Yale University and worked side by side with some of...

...chapters already mustered - in order to have him understand the topic in full, get the full picture. After chewing it down in the tutoring session, I give the student similar kind of problems to solve independently, at home, for the next tutoring session. This active approach will rapidly improve students school performance. Preparing the...

...as a teacher and tutor than seeing the look on your students face when they understand something for the first time, that is why I love my job so much! Even though I know math is a difficult subject for most students, I believe that anybody can learn it with a little hard work and...

...developing a love of literature makes a student better equipped to understand and navigate the world around them. I also believe that confidence in their writing ability gives a student skills that will prepare them for the rest of their lives. I have experience working with students on the autism spectrum, and I believe that...

I'm a recent college graduate from the University of Massachusetts, Amherst. I majored in Linguistics with concentrations in Portuguese, Spanish, and Russian and graduated with a B.A. in the Arts. I love foreign language studies, translation/interpreting, and teaching about the languages that I know as well. ... I believe in teaching a "growth" mindset in regards to one's own personal knowledge and how much one can truly learn. I have always viewed the human brain as...

...experience in tutoring comes from helping my cousins through school. My oldest cousin after me is three younger which means she was about to learn everything that I just had. When I a senior in high school, my cousins ranged from elementary school to freshman in high school. Going off to college led me to...

...jobs, I have always loved helping kids enhance their reading and writing skills. I love helping them learn tricks to break down words, sentences, and grammar into easy, manageable pieces. I try to incorporate fun and hands-on experience in every session, but I'm also a self-proclaimed "grammar nazi." Thought I have fun, I will crack...

...Month Fellowship award in high school. I was on the Dean's List for my Fall and Spring Freshman semester. I got an A in Chemistry and Chemistry of Medicines, A- in Physics, A in College Algebra, and currently have an A in Pre-calculus. I also took Algebra Honors in high school. I would love to...