Top Literature Tutors serving West Haven
Mark: West Haven Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in West Haven, CT
...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
Madeline: West Haven Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in West Haven, CT
...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...
Education & Certification
Hofstra University - Bachelor in Arts, Early Childhood Education
Mary: West Haven Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in West Haven, CT
...English, reading, writing, and psychology, which are my favorite subjects. I love tutoring students because it allows me to teach in a smaller setting and focus on building specific skills with my students. I am a very passionate teacher and try to make content enjoyable for the students, while helping them to reach their full...
Education & Certification
Marist College - Bachelor in Arts, Education
Northeastern University - Masters in Education, Special Education
Brian: West Haven Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in West Haven, CT
...elementary level. With my background in the humanities, I believe educating students with a strong foundation in the liberal arts is the key to their future success as creative, engaged individuals. Most recently, I've been overseas in Korea, teaching elementary, middle, and early high school students English. At the elementary level I guided students towards...
Education & Certification
Brown University - Bachelor in Arts, History
Sarah Lawrence College - Master of Fine Arts, Creative Writing
Grace: West Haven Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in West Haven, CT
I have great experience and very strong English writing skills. I am a good fit for all students but particularly for students who are struggling with motivation when it comes to writing.
Education & Certification
CUNY Brooklyn College - Bachelor in Arts, English
Fairleigh Dickinson University-College at Florham - Master of Arts, Creative Writing
Cassandra: West Haven Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in West Haven, CT
...for sharing my knowledge with others! I am most passionate about math and hard sciences, such as biology, chemistry, and physics and have most experience tutoring middle school, high school, and college students. My mission is to develop students' problem-solving skills so that they can get to the answers on their own to not only...
Education & Certification
Carnegie Mellon University - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 34
ACT Reading: 35
Catherine: West Haven Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in West Haven, CT
...from 12 to 18. The most rewarding part of the experience was witnessing the moment when minimum skills turned to competency, or competency turned to fluency. In my work with students since then, I have looked for several more of those moments. Whether it is when metered poetry suddenly makes sense, or when a jumble...
Education & Certification
Wells College - Bachelor in Arts, English
Quinnipiac University - Juris Doctor, Legal Studies
Marty: West Haven Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in West Haven, CT
...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 after school programs too. I do love teaching... that's why I can't seem to leave it. These days I'm employed as...
Education & Certification
University of Connecticut - Bachelors, Mathematics Education
Wesleyan University - Masters, Mathematics
State of Connecticut - Certificate, Mathematics Teacher Education
Joshua: West Haven Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in West Haven, CT
...James Madison University. With extensive experience teaching college writing, public speaking, theatre, film, and media, I've worked with students in large lectures, small discussion-based classes, and one-on-one mentoring. My teaching philosophy emphasizes active learning and critical engagement, helping students develop their voices through exploration and discussion. Outside of academia, I sing as a member of...
Education & Certification
James Madison University - Bachelor in Arts, Theater Arts
CUNY Brooklyn College - Master of Arts, Theater Literature, History, and Criticism
Cornell University - Master of Arts, Visual and Performing Arts, General
Cornell University - Doctor of Philosophy, Visual and Performing Arts, General
Jess: West Haven Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in West Haven, CT
...years of tutoring experience with both middle and high school students in a wide range of subjects (including science, math, and English) I have provided SAT test preparation to high school aged refugee students and helped recent refugees and immigrants with their English language skills. Additionally, I am currently serving as an English teaching assistant...
Education & Certification
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - Bachelor in Arts, Public Policy Analysis
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 34
Jack: West Haven Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in West Haven, CT
...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...
Education & Certification
University of Bridgeport - Bachelor in Arts, Theater Arts
Kristin : West Haven Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in West Haven, CT
...New York Times Digital, then became involved in microbiology and neurogenetics research at Yale University. Kristin received her M.F.A. in Fiction and Poetry from 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...
Education & Certification
Stanford University - Bachelor in Arts, English
Fairfield University - Master of Fine Arts, English
Catherine: West Haven Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in West Haven, CT
...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...
Education & Certification
Fairfield University - Bachelor in Arts, English
Andrea: West Haven Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in West Haven, CT
...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 Wilson School of Public and International Affairs with a certificate in Spanish. Please don't hesitate to contact me. I look...
Education & Certification
Princeton University - Bachelor in Arts, International Relations
Nicolas: West Haven Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in West Haven, CT
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...
Education & Certification
Plymouth State University - Bachelor of Science, Social Science Teacher Education
Springfield College - Master of Science, Exercise Science
Thorine: West Haven Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in West Haven, CT
...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 digital pop culture magazine, and was an editorial intern for a home magazine. Aside from the writing, I enjoy using my...
Education & Certification
University of Bridgeport - Bachelor of Science, English
Johna: West Haven Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in West Haven, CT
...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: West Haven Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in West Haven, CT
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...
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: West Haven Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in West Haven, CT
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: West Haven Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in West Haven, CT
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
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