Award-Winning Math Tutors for Students in Connecticut

As a mathematics tutor, I view each student as equally important. Everybody deserves a chance to learn something or improve in their weakest areas. I believe that patience, dedication, and understanding are the keys to making my students' experiences better.

...which I have applied to various sustainability projects. My academic background in physical sciences- such as physics, calculus, chemistry, and biology- complements my work in ecology, human sciences, and economics, providing me with a well-rounded perspective on environmental challenges. This interdisciplinary foundation has enabled me to collaborate across multiple disciplines and grade levels. I have the most experience tutoring middle and high school students, but I am adaptable and able to tailor my approach to...

I have been a teacher for the past 15 years and I try to make math easy and approachable to all. I like to make math relatable and understandable by using real word examples. I have a bachelors degree in Civil and Environmental Engineering from UMass and I am getting my Masters in Education from the University of New England.

...providing one-on-one support personalized to the students' needs. I find joy in de-stressing students by creating a workable, organized plan to address their concerns. I have worked with a range of students with different needs. From students with learning and developmental disabilities to honors and AP-track students, I am able to personalize my tutoring sessions to cater to any student. I am currently applying to medical school for the 2017 cycle. In my free time,...

...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 state test. In fact, my students in my final year of teaching were ranked #1 and #2 in the state of Massachusetts on their Math and ELA state tests, respectively. In addition to teaching, I have spent...

I have a Bachelor's Degree from Southern Connecticut State University in Public Health. I am in the process of applying to graduate school for Public Health as well. I have previous experience tutoring peers, particularly in Composition courses. I love working with students and helping them succeed in whatever their goals may be!

I am a seasoned Math Teacher with 25+ years experience teaching a wide range of students from elementary, middle school, and high school to college level students. I enjoy helping to make a difference in the understanding of mathematical concepts by making it challenging as well as having fun learning.

...leaving my job for maternity leave. I decided to take the following year off to be home with my daughter. I am so grateful to Varsity Tutors for allowing me to continue to stay home with her but also work and continue teaching. I've certainly missed it! In my time as a teacher I have taught many grades! Kindergarten, 2nd, 3rd, 6th, 7th, 8th, 10th, and 11th; several of them at the same time. I...

...My love of languages, cultures, and education brought me to Colombia, where I taught English and Social Studies. I have worked with diverse student populations, including low-income and students with learning disabilities. Alongside teaching, I have privately tutored in Algebra II, ESL, and SAT prep. After my love of languages comes my love of math. My mom is a high school math teacher and raised me to be a math nerd just like her. I...

...for kindergarten and elementary aged students at private educational institutes in Seoul, South Korea since I am ESL certified. I believe education shouldn't be limited due to language barriers and am quite passionate about language learning in order to help as many students as I can. I am quite passionate about being a mentor for students and providing them the key fundamental skills to not only succeed in the classroom, but in all of their...

...bilingual students, I earned my Masters of Science in Reading Education. In 2009, I decided to put my professional career on hold in order to raise my children. As my children reached school-age I made the decision to home-educate them. I have been teaching my own children for 10 years now and currently teach all subjects at the 5th and 8th grade levels. While homeschooling my children, I continue to tutor other students as well....

...is not merely just to help students raise their test grades, but to take ownership of their learning and find joy in their academic studies. I am dedicated to helping students discover their strengths in learning and apply them to areas of difficulty. I work well with all age groups and can easily adapt my tutoring style to each students' age and educational needs. I guide all my students with patience and encouragement and teach...

...am a software engineer who graduated at Northwestern University with a bachelor's in computer science. I am passionate about helping students learn to code because Coding can help kids develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and logical reasoning. It can be exciting to know I'm helping them build skills that will serve them throughout their lives, not just in tech. I have experience teaching kids from grades 5+ how to code in multiple languages such as HTML,...

Hello! My name is Jackie DeFilippo and I am enthusiastic about tutoring. I have tutored before in college, and I am currently a middle school Science teacher. I have a license and degree in Elementary Education, with experience in both elementary school education and middle school education. I am a new teacher, and have a passion for teaching and learning. I look forward to meeting you!

...strengths lie in tutoring STEM-related courses, as my students tend to be most successful in these subjects. I believe that education is a two-way street and learning can happen from anyone at any time. As I impart knowledge to others, I hope to gain new insights, perspectives, and understanding from my students. During my free time, I enjoy reading, spending time with my friends, watching various TV shows, and traveling around the world.

A licensed teaching professional with seven years of hands-on elementary education and classroom management experience, dedicated to creating a positive, diverse classroom environment and introducing innovative learning activities to students. An effective educator who strives to collaborate with all members of the school community to meet the needs of the students and promote the philosophy of the school.

...I enjoy making myself useful by sharing my knowledge with other students. I also enjoy the process and experience of learning, and I like helping others with that process. I tutor English and writing, I help students prepare for tests, and I help with editing and proofreading. My favorite part is editing, because I've gotten pretty good at catching the little things that can trip a writer up and I like helping others learn.

...a research associate. I am attending Washington State University's MD Program in August! :) My biggest motto is that if you're not embracing your mistakes, you're not growing. Failure happens and there is no shame in it! It is hard to admit you need help and taking that step is one that will bring you toward academic excellence and accomplishing whatever goals you set out. I want our sessions to be interactive and applicable to...

...others, and love to see that moment when all the effort someone puts into better understanding something pays off. I have worked as a teacher's aid as well as a summer camp counselor for kids aged 4-15. Though I tutor in a wide range of subjects, I am most passionate towards teaching English, Literature, and Mathematics. I believe that understanding one's students is an essential aspect of being a good teacher, and try to incorporate...

I am currently getting my MS in Mathematical Philosophy! I have experience tutoring up to the subject of Algebraic Topology and class experience in a multitude of graduate level math courses/topics. I am originally from Germany and I grew up in Texas. I love reading and watching tv/movies in my spare time.