Top Literature Tutors serving Connecticut
Tony: Connecticut Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Connecticut
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.
Education & Certification
Central Connecticut State University - Bachelors, Political Science and Government
Gregory: Connecticut Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Connecticut
...more accessible, understandable and yes, in some cases, even enjoyable! I've been teaching all levels of history/social studies for over 20 years (middle and high school), as well as teaching AP-level US, World and European History, test prep, and I've even served as Department Chair for History at two schools. In addition to history I am also experienced in teaching Civics/Government, Economics, Human Geography and Psychology. If it's in the Social Sciences, I've taught it....
Education & Certification
University of California-San Diego - Bachelor in Arts, Digital Communications and Multimedia
University of California-San Diego - Masters in Education, Education
Justin: Connecticut Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Connecticut
I believe that every student is capable of succeeding and am willing to create individualized learning plans to help the student achieve their goals. My sense of humor and easygoing attitude makes learning enjoyable and rewarding.
Education & Certification
Central Connecticut State University - Bachelors, English
Central Connecticut State University - Masters, Master of Arts in Teaching
Madeline: Connecticut Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Connecticut
...PreK-6, I have also taught social-emotional and character development courses for theater students ages 5 through college. I recently was a head teacher of a summer school program for 4th grade English Language Learners to review ELA and Math content from the previous year. I have done 1-1 virtual and in person reading and writing tutoring throughout the last year combining hand-written work and online resources. While I love working with students of all ages,...
Education & Certification
Hofstra University - Bachelor in Arts, Early Childhood Education
Brooke: Connecticut Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Connecticut
...Government at Harvard, and I'm really looking forward to getting to work with you. I have experience tutoring high school students in a number of subjects, including math (Algebra 2 and Precalculus), English, History, and Spanish. I also have helped students write and revise college essays and supplementals. Additionally, I have experience with public speaking as captain of the Harvard Mock Trial team, which has awarded multiple times at the national championship. I'm happy to...
Education & Certification
Harvard University - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
SAT Math: 790
SAT Verbal: 750
Alice: Connecticut Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Connecticut
...technician and certified instructor, I have also spent significant time training EMT students and active EMTs in New York. I love working with students of all ages, and have tutored middle school students as 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...
Education & Certification
Barnard College - Bachelor in Arts, Biology, General
Jon Andre: Connecticut Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Connecticut
...of California, Los Angeles (UCLA). I received my Bachelor of Arts in Asian American Studies with a pre-med track. I am currently a grad student at the Yale School of Public Health. Throughout my undergraduate career, I have instructed SAT/ACT classes for low-income students in the Los Angeles area. I truly believe that education is the gateway to success. It is my teaching philosophy to ensure that each student has individualized attention. I work to...
Education & Certification
University of California-Los Angeles - Bachelor in Arts, Asian American Studies
Yale University - Master of Public Policy, Public Health
Kelly: Connecticut Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Connecticut
...they need to arrive at answers themselves, thus achieving a sense of accomplishment and self-sufficiency. I believe that encouragement is much more effective than negativity. Fostering student engagement, building rapport, and stimulating intellectual development are all vital components of the art of teaching. During free time, I love to read, be outdoors, practice jujitsu, and spend time with my cat, Zoe. "It is the supreme art of the teacher to awaken joy in creative expression...
Education & Certification
Pensacola Christian College - Bachelors, Piano
Liberty University - Masters, Teaching and Learning
Jack: Connecticut Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Connecticut
I believe an instructor should make a subject exciting and interesting. Being positive, pleasant,and humorous is important. Maya Angelou put it the right way: "People will forget what you said. People will forget what you did. But they will never forget how you made them FEEL." My goal is to make a student feel something positive, then associate that with information. They won't forget that.
Education & Certification
University of Bridgeport - Bachelor in Arts, Theater Arts
Kristin : Connecticut Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Connecticut
...Fairfield University. She has experience in freelance journalism, travel writing, and science writing. As well as teaching English Literature at Fairfield University, She conducted college interviews for Stanford University admissions for two years and helped write and publish the New SAT Guide, New SAT Practice Tests 1 and 2, and The New PSAT Guide and Practice Tests for a major test prep publisher. Kristin has 8 plus years of tutoring experience with the SAT and...
Education & Certification
Stanford University - Bachelor in Arts, English
Fairfield University - Master of Fine Arts, English
Catherine: Connecticut Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Connecticut
Through the Jesuit Education I received at Fairfield University, I am confident that I have the ability to tutor anyone in the language and literature of English. I also am able to proofread and help edit any English assignment because of my passion for English. I also have many skills including understanding of literature, and grammatical writing, proofreading, and editorial work. These qualities make me a great tutor for you, and or, your child's needs.
Education & Certification
Fairfield University - Bachelor in Arts, English
Andrea: Connecticut Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Connecticut
...I've been tutoring for over 6 years in various subjects, such as music performance, Spanish, Latin, English, creative writing, SAT/ACT prep., college application prep., chemistry, biology, and more. I think tutoring is rewarding because I enjoy seeing others master topics they once found difficult! I am also a native Spanish speaker and speak three languages fluently--English, Spanish, and Galician. In high school, I took AP/honors courses, and at Princeton, I am majoring in the Woodrow...
Education & Certification
Princeton University - Bachelor in Arts, International Relations
Nicolas: Connecticut Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Connecticut
My daily objective is to use my platform as a teacher and coach to encourage the development of my students and athletes as people. I do this by focusing on building authentic relationships and then encouraging curiosity in specific content areas. In regards to pedagogy, I stress the importance of process-driven results to motivate daily progress!
Education & Certification
Plymouth State University - Bachelor of Science, Social Science Teacher Education
Springfield College - Master of Science, Exercise Science
Thorine: Connecticut Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Connecticut
...Language Arts. Where others probably loathe this, I enjoy taking loads of information from credible sources and organizing them in a thoughtful, eloquent way. I believe this to be a very effective way of absorbing knowledge--simply writing papers (and of course, doing the research beforehand). With this being said, I find joy in helping students to better articulate and express their ideas on paper. Recently, I had the pleasure of writing music content for a...
Education & Certification
University of Bridgeport - Bachelor of Science, English
Johna: Connecticut Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Connecticut
My name is Johna Reisch and I am in my fifth year teaching 7th grade English Language Arts in Hartford, CT. I graduated in 2015, with high honors, from The University of California at Santa Barbara, with a Bachelors Degree in Sociology and English. I recently completed my Master of Science in Educational Studies from Johns Hopkins University.
Education & Certification
University of California-Santa Barbara - Bachelor in Arts, English
Johns Hopkins University - Masters in Education, Education
Damian: Connecticut Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Connecticut
It's very important for me to empower students to be able to succeed on their own. A real tutor gives them the skills they need to perform on their own, with the training wheels off. I have the content knowledge, the teaching experience, and the calm and disciplined approach to help students get to this place.
Education & Certification
Princeton University - Bachelor in Arts, English
University of Chicago - Master of Arts, Humanities
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1440
SAT Math: 730
SAT Verbal: 710
Molly: Connecticut Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Connecticut
I'm a trained actor and graduated from LAMDA, one of the Top 5 drama schools in the world. I received my undergraduate degree in Creative Writing and Literature from Emerson College, where I graduated with honors. Whether you need help preparing for an audition or writing an essay-- I'm ready!
Education & Certification
Emerson College - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Creative Writing
London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art - Current Grad Student, Acting
Bettina: Connecticut Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Connecticut
I am a professional writer with decades of experience and I teach all levels of writing including grammar and composition, from basic sentence structure to dissertations. I teach all types of essay writing. I strive to engage students effectively and to improve student work.
Education & Certification
University of California Berkeley - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
Yale University - Doctor of Philosophy, American Studies
Michael: Connecticut Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Connecticut
My inspiration comes from that moment when you look at a students face and know that they have just understood a concept. It is invigorating to know that you have helped empower a student with knowledge that no one can ever take away.
Education & Certification
Ashford University - Bachelor in Arts, Social Studies Teacher Education
Ashford University - Master of Arts, Curriculum and Instruction
Kami: Connecticut Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Connecticut
I am currently studying Electrical and Computer Engineering at Carnegie Mellon University. I have been tutoring math since high school and have experience tutoring in elementary school math, SSAT math, and high school algebra. I like to help students visualize solutions to problems and give them silly tricks that helped me understand and remember tough concepts.
Education & Certification
Carnegie Mellon University - Bachelor of Science, Electrical Engineering Technology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
SAT Math: 760
SAT Verbal: 760
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