Award-Winning Middle School Math Tutors for Students in Bridgeport, CT

I am a recent graduate of Clemson University with a passion to teach science and math. I have a BS in Food Science and Technology and have two years of tutoring experience at the college level.

...of my favorite subjects to tutor. Enhancing critical reading and writing skills helps students to succeed in many academic areas, as well as further on in their professional lives. The most rewarding aspect of being a tutor is watching students gain confidence in themselves as they start to see their hard work pay off. My style incorporates organization and goal-setting in a fun, supportive environment. In my free time, I enjoy hiking with my dog,...

...degree from The University of Chicago in the social sciences with a concentration in social psychology. Prior to that, I received my bachelor's degree in psychology with a minor in biology from the City College of New York. I have played several roles on research projects related to psychology and to clinical oncology. Additionally, I have served as a teaching assistant for an introductory psychology course. Although my expertise lies within psychology, I am knowledgable...

...been teaching Algebra, Geometry, ISEE, SAT, SSAT and ACT Prep for almost 20 years. My experience ranges from teaching in person classes of up to 30 students, to one-on-one individualized programs. I am passionate about helping my students learn the materials in each of their individual learning styles. No two students are identical and are able to learn the same. Teachers must be able to adapt and assist each student's needs in this way.

...their understanding, improve their test scores, and foster an overall sense of well-being. While I enjoy tutoring a wide range of subjects, I am particularly passionate about Math, Spanish, and English. It gives me great joy to help students make a satisfying breakthrough on subjects that appear to be scary or mundane, proving to them that nothing is impossible! My primary goal as a tutor is to ignite a love for learning, as I believe...

...to become a chemical engineer. I hope that by showing younger generations real and useful applications of math and science they can become more excited about it. I'm a firm believer in positive attitudes being contagious and my main goal is to eradicate the negative stigma that surrounds math classes. By breaking down classes like algebra, calculus and geometry I can get students to understand simple concepts and then work on compounding these ideas into...

...to help anyone from the lowest level to a very advanced one, with the language (reading, writing, speaking) as well as the culture (delving into classic French Literature and cultural differences). Additionally, I have spent a lot of time around Math and am prepared to teach any level between basic and higher level high school Math. My interests and hobbies include: figure skating, guitar, music, singing, jewelry making, sports, Europe, art, dance, classical French theatre.

...giving them the confidence and skills that they need to succeed. I enjoy teaching reading including phonics and reading comprehension, grammar, vocabulary and writing. I am a firm proponent of using technology as a tool to assist in reading and writing when necessary to ensure a students success in completing their assignments. In addition, I am also trained to use Fundations and Just Words which are a part of the Wilson Reading Program.

Education should not be stressful, making mistakes is encouraged, and learning should be an enjoyable experience!

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.

"Knowledge is the most important thing." My name is Javonte Pye and I'm currently in my first year of a bachelor degree in graphic design. My passion is knowledge and I love teaching others. My main strength is English but I am pretty adept at math up to the high school level. I can't wait to help you gain more knowledge.

...of subjects, I am most passionate about mathematics. I have found that there is no correct way to tutor students, for every student has vastly different needs; therefore, I try to always teach in a way that specifically caters to each individual's specific needs. I strongly believe that a good education is key to a happy and successful life. Oftentimes, students just need the right person with the right teaching style for that education to...

...helping middle school math students, I was able to make the lessons fun and show students why math is important for everyday life which led to increased student engagement. I am a firm proponent of education as a first-generation college graduate, believing it to be necessary for an improved quality of life, and I try to impart this appreciation to all of my students. In my spare time, I enjoy going to the beach and...

...style is tailored to each student based on individual learning strengths. I've got an upbeat personality that is not only conducive to learning but enjoying the process. Hobbies/Interests Sports: I play basketball regularly and am a huge sports fan. Traveling: I recently completed a trip through Spain and Morocco with Italy and Greece next on the bucket list. Cooking: I'm always looking to find a new dish to try or to experiment with in the kitchen....

I am a current student at the University of Maryland. I was lucky enough to have great teachers that helped me excel at math in school, and because of them I developed a passion for it. I love to help my friends whenever they need math help, so I hope that I will be able to help many more students through Varsity Tutors!... I think the easiest way to learn is through visualization. So whenever I...

...who can quickly establish a rapport with a child in need of some academic help. I can keep a child engaged and keep to the subject matter. My strong suits are the basic sciences of Chemistry and Physics as well as Mathematics. I have taught the essentials of mechanics and engineering using Lego and I have taught the basics of civics and business as a Junior Achievement teacher in the upper elementary schools. I worked...

...at Yale University majoring in Mathematics and Economics. I have rich experience tutoring students in math from middle to high school. My approach is patient, adaptive, and deeply attentive to the unique learning styles of each student. Whether you're grappling with algebra, aiming for a perfect score on your SAT math section, or seeking advice on how to craft a compelling college application, I am here to support you or your kid's academic journey. Test Scores:...

...my senior year of high school for teaching math to students with disabilities. This also curated my love for teaching and inspiring. I love to connect and help anyone in need. I am fun, charismatic and positive. I hope I get to meet any and everyone! Outside of tutoring, I enjoy dancing and spending endless afternoons in libraries or bookstores. I also have many leadership positions I hold in school so among classes they keep...

...University in St. Louis receiving a degree in mechanical engineering and energy engineering in 2020. During my time there, I worked as a teaching assistant for several different engineering courses, tutoring students outside of class in the calculus and physics related topics. As someone that benefitted greatly from tutors and teaching assistants, I really love being able to help students that are struggling in certain areas. I am able to help with standardized tests, focusing...

...middle school students for the last 5 years as an academic coach. I've tutored various subject and provided general homework help as well. I keep students fully engaged in the learning process by asking questions, having students explain in their own words, and incorporating games or fun activities as appropriate. I also make an effort to relate the subject at hand to students' lives so they can easily see the importance of learning the concepts.