Award-Winning Math Tutors for Students in Norwalk, CT

...I was 13, and only through a short summer camp. I did not feel very engaged in my science classes until sophomore year of high school, when I found a love for chemistry. Without the encouragement of my scientifically inclined family, I might have lost interest in science long before that chemistry class. As a woman, I hope young girls will be inspired to follow a path similar to mine. While women are 50% of...

...I have been learning and working with Java for over 2 and a half years now. I currently work as a TA for a computer science course teaching the fundamental concepts of Java. As a student myself, I can understand the frustration of not being able to follow along with a certain topic in class whether that is due to bad teaching or just the concept overall is difficult. What I've learned from my TA...

...my name is Jaf. I've been tutoring students of all ages all over Long Island for over 25 years. Math is something I really enjoy teaching, and am very passionate about. I make sure that my students know and understand the basics and fundamentals of what they are learning, making sure they are confident with all they are learning in school. I'm easy going, easy to work with, and always have good relationships with my...

...graduation, I worked for a few years producing the advertising for Broadway shows, before switching to a higher education role as an Academic Advisor at Columbia University. In this role, I counsel and advise both prospective and current students who are part of our Master's Program in Sports Management. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I always had passion for both English and Mathematics. I understand my work through systems, and tutor students...

...2017 graduate of NYU Stern, Magna Cum Laude. I have spent 200+ hours tutoring for the SAT I (all three sections and the essay) and am happy to help anyone improve their score. I'm also happy to help with the SAT II for Math I and II, as well as college admissions essay editing and advice. In my free time, I love to explore New York City and listen to stand up comedy.... As long as...

...School of Education last May with my Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education with a concentration in Mathematics. I have experience teaching all subjects to a variety of elementary aged students. Currently, I am an in school tutor for reading intervention, specifically for kindergarten, first and Second grade students. I believe that every child learns differently and I am dedicated to meeting the individual needs of all learners. While it is not always easy, working...

...of individualized learning and the impact that a teacher can have on a student's growth and development. My educational background in a Bachelor's degree in Criminology and a Juris Doctor (Law Degree) from a Tier 1 University. It has provided me with a solid foundation in the English language. Furthermore, I am originally from Brazil, so Portuguese is my native language. I also speak Spanish fluently. I am excited to apply this knowledge in the...

I am a graduate at Kean University and graduated May of 2016. I am dual certified; I received my Bachelors in Special Education and Elementary Education. I am a Resource Elementary Teacher and teach Language Arts and Math on various grade levels. I have experience teaching Orton-Gillingham to help early learners and emergent readers as well as modifying lessons to fit the individual needs of students.... I believe that elementary education is the start of the...

I have been a personal tutor and have also taught in group settings for over 5 years covering topics ranging from math and science to Korean and computer science. This emphasized the importance of being adaptable and using different teaching methods for different pupils. My philosophy is positive reinforcement as a motivational technique and a way to bond with the student.

...6 years studying psychology and sociology. Some of my hobbies are running and doing yoga. I love to play piano, walk my dogs, and eat! I have been to most of western Europe, Mexico, and am planning on traveling some more before I start my doctoral degree. I have been tutoring students for the past 6 years in both formal and informal settings. I have tutored primarily in social sciences (psychology and sociology), English (writing,...

...chemistry courses. The main obstacle to my success in these courses was having teachers who did a poor job of explaining challenging topics. Frustrated and disappointed in my shortcomings, I retook Algebra I in high school and Organic Chemistry I, in college. Repeating these courses with new instructors allowed me a fresh opportunity to learn and master many of the challenging topics I had faced. With hard work and commitment to excellence, I earned 100...

...and a deep passion for southern barbecue! I have tutored students ages K-4 all the way through college-bound SAT takers, both in and outside of formal classroom settings. Though my wide range of tutoring experiences has taught me to adapt to different learning styles and personalities, it has also left me with the understanding that every path to academic success begins with confidence and a positive attitude. My approach to teaching is based on positive...

I'm a recent graduate of Brigham Young University in Provo, UT where I studied economics, statistics, and business. I start work full-time this fall at J.P. Morgan in New York City.

...I am most passionate about learning through research and have been a part of multiple projects on stem cell research and machine learning. Teaching students of the many learning opportunities presented through real world applications has always been a focus of mine. I believe that students are able to obtain a more meaningful and gratifying education when they are able to apply their knowledge into their own lives, and I would like to share that...

...bit of help can go. I graduated from DeWitt Clinton H.S in the Bronx and earned my B.S in accounting from Siena College. My experience working with students comes from working various after school programs and being a substitute teacher. I've been a fan of anime and manga since I was a kid which helped me develop the philosophy to work hard then play hard which means putting in the hard work first in order...

...middle school level up to the undergraduate level. As a volunteer tutor for Reading Partners, I helped students in grades 5-8 strengthen their literacy skills. I tutored students at the Science Learning Center at Lehman College. Here I assisted students in the areas of general and organic chemistry for nursing and science majors, as well as general physics. From this experience I earned a CRLA (College Reading & Learning Association) Level II Tutor Certification. I...

...households. I teach a wide range of subjects, but my love is African history and culture. In my experience, we always seem to have the most fun when we help struggling children get ready for tests or even schoolwork. I really believe that education is essential to achieving a higher standard of living, and I work hard to instill this belief in each and every one of my students. In my free time, I like...

...I want to show them even though it is a subject of great difficulty, math can still be learned. To learn math is to learn the approach and steps to the problem. The most important thing is to understand why the approach is taken this way or another way. Math is an interesting subject as there are many routes to solve a problem. My goal is to show the quickest/efficient way for students to understand...

...for over 10 years on Broadway and on national tours and then I changed careers. I have taught math, English, science, and special education over 8 years and have an extensive knowledge of theater and magic. I approach teaching from a non "math brain" approach to make sure all of my students can understand the material. I had testing anxiety as a student and have used my past to help my approach with my students....

...scenarios. While I was in high school, I volunteered on the weekends to play games and organize activities for disabled children. I have also volunteered to teach a fifth grade class the basic ideas of financial responsibility. Most recently, I worked as a camp counselor where I managed a group of 23 boys entering first grade. I am very passionate about the field of mathematics, and it is my goal to make the subject less...