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Ellis: Bridgeport Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Bridgeport, CT
...a moment to view my personal website www.eratnertutor.com I have been a successful tutor for over ten years specializing in SAT and PSAT preparation including reading comprehension, grammar, and essay and term paper writing. SAT and PSAT tutees have consistently achieved 150 200 point gains. Libraries throughout CT (including New Haven, Wallingford, East Haven, Cheshire, Bethany, Woodridge, and Madison) have acknowledged these successes by repeatedly selecting me as presenter of library sponsored SAT preparation seminars....
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Trinity College Hartford CT - Bachelors, Modern Languages
University of Pennsylvania School of Law - PHD, Law
Tessa: Bridgeport Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Bridgeport, CT
...at Yale University, with a prospective double major in Mathematics and History. I strive to bring students 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, and ought to...
Education & Certification
Yale University - Current Undergrad, Mathematics and History
ACT Composite: 36
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 36
Albert: Bridgeport Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Bridgeport, CT
...Nutritional Biochemistry from Case Western Reserve University. I have a background in research on polyphenols and prostate cancer under the CWRU Department of Urology, and am a co-author of a publication on protein expression and prostate cancer. I have experience working one on one with students in subjects ranging from English, Biology, Chemistry, Algebra, Pre-Calculus, to the SAT's. I have found that teaching students is a gratifying experience that allows me to witness students progress academically...
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Case Western Reserve University - Bachelor in Arts, Nutrition Sciences
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 790
SAT Writing: 760
Marissa: Bridgeport Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Bridgeport, CT
...improve their academic work, but also empower them to independently produce better results in the future. I have experience tutoring students in different age groups, from elementary school to graduate school. As a tutor at my college's writing center, I assisted in leading a workshop discussing best strategies for ESL tutoring. Having studied both Spanish and Japanese, I understand the difficulties of learning a new language and am excited to help students master English writing,...
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George Washington University - Bachelors, Public Health
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 35
ACT Reading: 35
Lauren: Bridgeport Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Bridgeport, CT
I believe that all students should be given the opportunities they deserve to advance in their education ... All students have the potential to learn; they need only find the right method.... Discuss their interests, what motivates them, and their goals. What do they want to get out of tutoring?... Guide them through questions without telling them the answer, gradually removing supports with each practice until they are able to complete the task on their own.
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Saint Joseph's College-New York - Bachelors, History
Alexander: Bridgeport Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Bridgeport, CT
...University, living in Morningside Heights. I've got six years of teaching/tutoring experience, working with kids K-12. I've mostly helped students with mathematics (middle-school level through SAT prep), computer science (introductory web development and object-oriented programming), and English-Language Arts (reading comprehension with students grades 1-4). I've worked in environments ranging from a charter school in the South Bronx to a prep school in Connecticut. In mathematics in particular I have strong experience working with students who...
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Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor in Arts, Computer Science
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 34
Rachel: Bridgeport Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Bridgeport, CT
...helping others to succeed and reach their goals. My main objective as a tutor is to empower my students and guide them toward their own success by instilling confidence in them. I understand that every student has their own learning style as well as unique passions, strengths and interests. I aim to get to know my students individual strengths and passions in order to make the material interesting and meaningful for them. I believe in...
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Duke University - Bachelor in Arts, Colorful Sounds of Human Rights & Relations: The immigration of music & ideas East to West
ACT English: 34
ACT Reading: 33
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1410
Kendall: Bridgeport Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Bridgeport, CT
...in Houston, TX with a Bachelor of Arts with Honors in the Study of Women, Gender, and Sexuality, and a minor in Poverty, Justice, and Human Capabilities. I was also pre-med and took all the prerequisite courses as well as the MCAT. Before college, I graduated from Hopkins School in New Haven, CT where I took a number of AP and honors classes and completed a senior project in creative writing. Because of my diverse...
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Rice University - Bachelor in Arts, Study of Women, Gender, and Sexuality
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1580
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 800
Nicholas: Bridgeport Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Bridgeport, CT
...with how superior communication can affect the way one's perspective; Specifically, how fiction can shape the boundaries of the real world. Studying English, and writing in general, also allows the student to analyze information critically, which will help the student in every possible career choice. Personally, I grew up reading as much as I could, playing music, and studying film in order to understand as many aspects of the human condition as possible. I am...
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Western Connecticut State University - Bachelors, English
Southern Connecticut State University - Masters, English
Jennifer: Bridgeport Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Bridgeport, CT
...and New York University (PhD program). My subjects include reading, writing, and literature. If you are looking for a tutor because you are taking a standardized test such as the GRE, GMAT, or SAT, I can help you with the verbal sections and with general test-taking strategies. I see helping a student reach his or her goal on any test as my own opportunity and puzzle to solve, and I enjoy the challenge.
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St. Joseph's College - Bachelors, English
Daniel: Bridgeport Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Bridgeport, CT
...Dan. I just recently graduated from Boston University with a journalism degree and I'm currently working for a small publishing house in Manhattan which is great. I love tutoring in all subjects. I really think that once students have the drive to do well in school everything else will come into place. I was a tutor in high school and now I'm getting back into it. If you have any questions don't hesitate to ask.
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Boston University - Bachelor in Arts, Journalism/History
Jimi: Bridgeport Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Bridgeport, CT
...be glad you chose me as your tutor! I have a long history of academic success in high school and college and I want to help you achieve the same. Check out my excellent scores on the SAT and SAT subject tests, including a perfect score on Math II. I'm friendly, flexible, and always put students' and families' needs first. I also know a lot about teaching, due to my background in ESL teaching, educational...
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George Washington University - Bachelors, English
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1580
SAT Math: 790
SAT Verbal: 790
Marty: Bridgeport Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Bridgeport, CT
...middle school level since 1972. I retired in 2009 after 37 years of teaching, took a year off, and decided that a life of retirement wasn't for me. Fortunately I was rehired as a math interventionist and I've been working at that job ever since, and loving it. I'm active in my local Lutheran church and served as its financial secretary. I'm currently an elder in my church. I've taught in summer school and in...
Education & Certification
University of Connecticut - Bachelors, Mathematics Education
Wesleyan University - Masters, Mathematics
State of Connecticut - Certificate, Mathematics Teacher Education
Max: Bridgeport Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Bridgeport, CT
...friends to edit and revise their writing across multiple styles for seven years. Throughout high school, I was part of an exclusive magnet school for creative writing called the Educational Center for the Arts: in the mornings I took core classes (math, science, history, etc) at a public high school, and in the afternoons I attended college-level workshops in fiction, screenplay, memoir, humor, and poetry. There, I learned from published writers and edited fellow students'...
Education & Certification
Brandeis University - Current Undergrad, International and Global Studies, Journalism
SAT Verbal: 730
SAT Writing: 730
Nico: Bridgeport Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Bridgeport, CT
...Economics and Global Affairs. Over the past 4 years, I am lucky to have worked with students of all ages and helped them reach their full potential. I offer tutoring services in all subjects, and I'm particularly interested in English, Economics, Government, and Math. My teaching philosophy centers on creating a safe, welcoming environment where students can learn at their own pace. Outside of academics, I enjoy spending time outside and enjoying good food with...
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Yale University - Bachelor in Arts, Ethics
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 32
ACT Reading: 32
Jessica: Bridgeport Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Bridgeport, CT
...Arts in both Child Development and French from Tufts University. During my time at Tufts, I also taught in Boston-area preschools, supporting early literacy, numeracy, and social skill development through the Jumpstart program. After graduating, I stayed in Boston and tutored 9th-12th graders in a wide range of subjects while earning my teaching license. After that, I taught 3rd and 4th grade where my students earned best in state scores on their end of year...
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Tufts University - Bachelor in Arts, Child Development, French
Simmons School of Library and Information Science - Masters, Children's Literature, Library and Information Science
GRE Verbal: 163
Raffaele: Bridgeport Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Bridgeport, CT
...important element of education. I also believe that education can improve one's enjoyment of life regardless of the occupation or field of study one pursues. I am especially proficient in the areas of essay writing and editing, proofreading, and the mechanics of grammar and usage. I have extensive experience in helping students prepare for standardized tests such as the SAT. I have also taught AP English and I am very familiar with the requirements of...
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Cathedral College - Bachelor in Arts, English
CUNY Brooklyn College - Master of Arts, English
Andrew: Bridgeport Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Bridgeport, CT
...States Air Force for 4 years after completing high school. Next, I attended Central Connecticut State University and Quinnipiac University School of Law. I received my Bachelor of Arts in Sociology with a minor in Criminal Justice and then went on to earn my Juris Doctorate. Since graduation, I have gained experience as a substitute teacher and mathematics tutor while also passing the bar exam and becoming a licensed attorney. While I tutor a broad...
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Central Connecticut State University - Bachelor in Arts, Sociology
Quinnipiac University - Juris Doctor, Legal Studies
Ava: Bridgeport Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Bridgeport, CT
...summa cum laude with a Bachelor of Arts in English Literature and Anthropology from William & Mary in May 2025, where I developed a strong skill in reading comprehension, writing, and critical analysis. My academic background includes writing-intensive seminars, literary theory, and interdisciplinary studies, equipping me with the tools to support students in English at all levels. I placed first for my poetry in the college's literary awards, and am equipped to assist with creative...
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College of William and Mary - Bachelor's, English Literature and Anthropology
Christopher: Bridgeport Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Bridgeport, CT
...of two kinds: a method used for language-learning and a method used for history. Both are relatively straightforward. For language study I follow the usual method of most classicists, focus on syntax and clause structure--in particular I find that understanding the clause structure of any language, ancient or modern, analytic or synthetic, is crucial in intuitively understanding the meaning of a sentence. In history I try to help students understand the "historical method" as easily...
Education & Certification
Cornell University - Current Undergrad, Classics
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