Award-Winning Math Tutors for Students in New Haven, CT

...where I also worked as a writing tutor all four years. Through the writing center there, I gained a national Tutor I certificate. Throughout my student teaching, I worked in resource rooms, general education classrooms, and schools for behaviorally at-risk students. Since graduating, I also taught my own class of twenty pre-school students for six months. Throughout these opportunities, I loved the common factor of helping others grasp and appreciate new concepts. I spend my...

My name is Jasmine and I am studying nursing at the University of Hartford. I am so excited to be of help in areas such as Science, Mathematics, and Reading/Writing Skills. I would love to show how the material covered in school can be applied in our every day lives so that your education can seem more applicable and enjoyable and less like a dreaded task.

...I wanted the experience. She was very shy and timid when we first met. Her mother was a sweet lady too. The student was having much difficulty with Social Studies, which was one subject, in which she was failing. The curriculum was World War I. I went to the library, found a number of books, especially children's books and we sat outside and went through what life was like back then in the early 1900's....

I'm a recent graduate from UCONN with a Bachelor's Degree in Biology (mostly focused in Cell Biology). My undergraduate experience in making study guides and working in groups to teach others concepts has made me confident in my teaching ability. I'm passionate about the sciences and a very patient individual.

I am a junior at Harvard University where I study History and Economics. I maintain a 3.9 GPA while playing on a varsity sports team. I understand the challenges that students today face because I too have experienced them. I have plenty of tips to help you stay organized and on top of your work. But most importantly I love to learn and to help others learn. I look forward to working and learning together.

...through interactive activities the ways in which these concepts might apply to their everyday lives. I also served as an instructor for Research Methods in Psychology for 8 semesters at the college level. Along with teaching basic principles of conducting scientific research, interpreting results, and presenting findings, I emphasized students' roles as research consumers and how they can effectively understand and critique research, both in scientific journals and the popular press. I also enjoy helping...

My name is Francis Nguyen. I am married and have three beautiful daughters. I graduated with a Bachelor in Math Education in 2000 and a Masters in Math in 2003 from Fairfield University. I have been teaching high school for over 20 years. The subjects I have taught ranged from elementary math to Trigonometry. I love to help children learn math and succeed in math.

...from science I also love history, reading, going on walks, drawing, listening to music, and watching films. I enjoy taking drives to the beach and stargazing as well! I also love to spend time with my dog and two cats. I am looking forward to working with you, and as Albert Einstein said: "Most of the fundamental ideas of science are essentially simple, and may, as a rule, be expressed in a language comprehensible to...

...and senior auditor. I received my Bachelor of Science (BS) in Accounting and my MBA from Mount Saint Mary College, and I currently hold an active CPA license. My education and professional certifications have equipped me with strong analytical and communication skills. As a senior auditor, I developed a keen attention to detail and the ability to explain complex concepts clearly. My time as a substitute teacher taught me patience, adaptability, and the importance of...

...School level Math, Spanish, and Writing, and I truly enjoy making the tutoring experience as fun, interesting, and enriching as possible. I have worked with students in these subjects since I was a high school student, and enjoy all of them equally. I tailor my teaching style to each student I work with, but a common theme is using real-life examples to bring any subject to life. Outside of the school environment, I am extremely...

...Bio-statistician. I have been a mathematics tutor at all levels for 5 years and take great pride in helping individuals in not only succeeding in mathematics, but developing an interest in the subject. There is nothing more fulfilling then providing knowledge to another individual and watching them succeed. My main goal as a educator is not only to improve student's academics, but to give them attributes that will help them to succeed in life. I...

...Writing Center tutor during my undergraduate studies, I can also assist with the college application and college essay process. Besides being a total bookworm and lover of learning, I also enjoy spending time with my big, fat Albanian family, traveling near and far, and am an (obnoxious) hockey fan. Fun fact: I gave up my steady marketing job (crazy, I know) to go back to school and pursue my passion for teaching and helping others....

...For the summer I am home on Long Island. I love to teach reading, writing, social studies, math and science at the Elementary level. I am currently applying to a Masters program to become a Reading specialist. I have tutored for many years leading up to my teaching certification and still tutor today. I have tutoring/teaching experience with kids from Kindergarten-4th grade. I love bringing my classroom materials (manipulatives, sorting cards, flashcards, whiteboards, workbooks, and...

...I tutor elementary and middle school subjects as well as some high school subject matter. I am also a financial literacy tutor. I tutor test preparation as well. My favorite areas to tutor are math and financial literacy. I believe in empowering students to become independent learners and to use things they like as a way to facilitate learning. My other interests including cooking and baking. I love listening to music as well.

...concepts for any field that a student is eager to pursue. For example, I have found economics to be extremely applicable to the healthcare field, which is one of the main reasons that I chose to major in it. In addition, I lived abroad in Morocco for 10 years and had the opportunity to help students prepare for their AP exams and applications to universities in the United States. My long-term career goals include going to...

...recently graduated Undergrad and will be going into Medical School in July. Tutoring has always been one of my favorite hobbies. I love working with students of all change. One of my favorite parts of tutoring is the ah-hah moment. When I here ah-hah moment from the student, the joy I feel is unparalleled to any other joy. That feeling surpasses all feeling and I hope I can as a tutor help you get to...

...me to speak many languages. And, although I hated going to Spanish and/or French classes as a teenager, I have learned that being fluent in other languages open many doors for new opportunities. Whether as a tourist in a foreign country or a having a job offer, you will be ahead of your peers with the knowledge of a second language. Not to mention, it is a highlight to any resume. I am here to...

...All of the aforementioned subjects are subjects I enjoy teaching very much. I love to read and write, which makes teaching those subjects so much easier and more enjoyable. I also love math ,and I love to figure out ways to help students understand certain concepts. I believe there is no better feeling than helping a child to understand and utilize new concepts. As a tutor, I will work with each student based on his...

I am looking to get some more experience tutoring and teaching with the idea of pursuing further academic work in the future.... It changes based on the student. Not all students work well with a particular philosophy, nor should such a philosophy be set in stone.... I would look to understand the student's class, goals, and strengths/weaknesses. Then I might have them work on their normal homework with me making suggestions to get an idea of...

...new perspectives truly brings me joy. My MBA is in Management and Leadership. In addition to management courses, the curriculum covered business writing, ethics, and public speaking. I primarily tutor reading, writing and math at the Pre-K, elementary and middle school level. My career has always been in business management - from fashion to real estate. For over 10 years, I have volunteered with Island Harvest - one of the best non-profits that help us...