Top SHSAT Tutors serving New Haven
Mark: New Haven SHSAT tutor
Certified SHSAT Tutor in New Haven, CT
I have 2 math degrees, 7 years of teaching experience and 30 years of tutoring experience in math. I enjoy what I do and I help students enjoy the learning process as well. I help them build their confidence through a series of successes in solving progressively more challenging problems. I look forward to helping students be the best math students they can be.
Education & Certification
Vanderbilt University - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics
Fordham University - Master of Science, Statistics
Andrea: New Haven SHSAT tutor
Certified SHSAT Tutor in New Haven, CT
...and have been serving as a tutor or teacher in some capacity since high school. I'm a veteran of the AP system and of the SAT, and a more recent veteran of the GRE, so I know what's tough about these tests and how to conquer them. My tutoring philosophy is centered around teaching the core concepts of a subject, so students have a good sense of where strategies come from and how to apply...
Education & Certification
Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Bachelor of Science, Physics
University of California-Berkeley - Current Grad Student, Physics
GRE: 335
GRE Quantitative: 169
GRE Verbal: 166
Sofia: New Haven SHSAT tutor
Certified SHSAT Tutor in New Haven, CT
...of patience. Most recently, I worked as a STEM instructor at Launch Math and Science Centers in NYC on the Upper West Side. That experience made me realize how passionate I am about engaging students in the STEM field and education in general and how important it is to make learning a fun process. I love tutoring students in math, science, and economics because I have a strong background and foundation in these areas. I...
Education & Certification
Hamilton College - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
Stony Brook University - Master of Science, Biomedical Sciences
Sandy: New Haven SHSAT tutor
Certified SHSAT Tutor in New Haven, CT
...Common Core. I also sympathize with other parents who struggle to help their children with homework which rarely resembles what we learned as children. I know what parents expect from the tutors they entrust their children with and the anticipated outcomes they seek. As a teacher, specifically a Special Education Teacher, I have had the extensive experience across content areas and grade levels in modifying and adapting curriculum (including Common Core) for EVERY type of...
Education & Certification
Post University - Bachelors, Legal Studies
St. John's University - Masters, Education
Lola: New Haven SHSAT tutor
Certified SHSAT Tutor in New Haven, CT
I am a sophomore at Wake Forest University intending to major in finance with minors in statistics and sociology. I have tutored students in math since my freshman year in high school because it is my favorite subject and I want to share the wonders of it with others.
Education & Certification
Wake Forest University - Bachelor in Arts, Finance
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 35
Dana: New Haven SHSAT tutor
Certified SHSAT Tutor in New Haven, CT
...very important skill I possess is that I know how to listen to my students. In addition, I am compassionate, patient and I realize that each student is an individual with different learning styles. I actively consider my students' needs when planning lessons to ensure that their goals are met. I believe that regular assessments are integral for monitoring progress. Assessments can be formal or informal, but they are necessary to check for understanding as...
Education & Certification
Southern Connecticut State University - Bachelors, English
Southern Connecticut State University - Masters, TESOL
Abe: New Haven SHSAT tutor
Certified SHSAT Tutor in New Haven, CT
I enjoy tutoring and will do everything possible in order to help the student achieve the highest scores possible, as well as, learning the material to the best of his or her knowledge.
Education & Certification
CUNY Brooklyn College - Bachelor of Science, Accounting and Business Management
CUNY Graduate School and University Center - Masters in Business Administration, Computer Science
Abrar: New Haven SHSAT tutor
Certified SHSAT Tutor in New Haven, CT
The world is not going to end if you do not get a perfect score. A perfect score should simply be a goal to strive towards. I believe in making mistakes. The best way to learn is to correct and review mistakes. This ensures that fewer and fewer errors are made in subsequent performances. Practice and discipline will lead to perfection. Those who do not learn from their mistakes are destined to repeat them.... It's okay...
Education & Certification
Gannon University - Bachelor in Arts, Law and Political Science
CUNY LaGuardia Community College - Associate in Arts, Biology, General
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 33
ACT Reading: 34
Grace: New Haven SHSAT tutor
Certified SHSAT Tutor in New 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
Bridget: New Haven SHSAT tutor
Certified SHSAT Tutor in New Haven, CT
...to attend medical school to continue learning and helping others. I am passionate about science, writing, and thinking both creatively and critically. In high school, I enjoyed tutoring in Calculus and Spanish. I would love to help inspire a love of learning in any student, and to help work through any problems you are having. I would be happy to help with any specific questions in math or science, or to simply walk through a...
Education & Certification
Middlebury College - Bachelor in Arts, Neuroscience
John: New Haven SHSAT tutor
Certified SHSAT Tutor in New Haven, CT
...passion with students and colleagues. My first language is English, but speak primarily Spanish in my household. I am working on my Italian mastery and hope to learn German next. My long term goal is to teach at a university level and eventually work towards a doctoral degree. I look forward to seeing what each new student has to offer, and help them develop the confidence to take on any challenge! Cheers, John
Education & Certification
Fordham University - Bachelor in Arts, Music
Sacred Heart University - Master of Arts Teaching, Elementary School Teaching
Lucy: New Haven SHSAT tutor
Certified SHSAT Tutor in New Haven, CT
...examples, illustrations, and analogies. Through my great amount of teaching experience, I have worked with a diverse array of students and enjoy supporting all types of individuals with their many learning needs. Since graduating from NYU, I have spent three months in Uganda conducting public health outreach in rural villages and am now interviewing for medical schools. Outside of my professional aspirations, I also enjoy competitive weightlifting, hip-hop dance, traveling, drawing, painting, and reading.
Education & Certification
New York University - Bachelors, Global Public Health/Science
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 32
John: New Haven SHSAT tutor
Certified SHSAT Tutor in New Haven, CT
...if you have the ability to help someone then it is your duty to help them. In my case, I help students with a wide range of learning styles achieve their best. It is important to partner with parents and students to understand each student's learning style, and help improve their test scores. I value the fact that each student is unique and each has their own learning style. I am dedicated to helping my...
Education & Certification
NUI Galway Ireland - Bachelor in Arts, English
Trinity College Dublin Ireland - Master of Arts, Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum Supervision
Patricia: New Haven SHSAT tutor
Certified SHSAT Tutor in New Haven, CT
...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.
Education & Certification
Hofstra University - Bachelor in Arts, Clinical Psychology
CUNY Hunter College - Master of Science, Dance Therapy
Zach: New Haven SHSAT tutor
Certified SHSAT Tutor in New Haven, CT
...student myself, it is my general goal in life to continue the tradition of passing forth knowledge. Not surprisingly, I have always considered tutoring and education among the most noble of professions where both parties, student and teacher, benefit and learn. What makes me an excellent tutor? Over the course of my life I have had the good fortune of cultivating a variety and number of skill sets, some of which are academic and social...
Education & Certification
Yale University - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1590
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 770
Shana: New Haven SHSAT tutor
Certified SHSAT Tutor in New Haven, CT
...My success is not based on the curriculum knowledge but rather on the ability to: - Identify the root cause and need of the student. (For example, I've tutored many students that claim to need help with algebra, when in fact their misconceptions lie in basic four operations from the 3rd and 4th grades) - Instill the ability to self-learn. Students will not do the majority of their study with a tutor. Therefore, it is...
Education & Certification
Harvard University - Bachelors, Sociology
Pace University-New York - Masters, Bilingual Elementary Education (1-6)
Kim: New Haven SHSAT tutor
Certified SHSAT Tutor in New Haven, CT
...enough, they all involved teaching in some way. Well, not the cows, but THEY taught ME a lot about patience. When I left dairy work for health reasons, my cousin suggested substitute teaching. Then a little third grade boy in a special needs class (my second assignment) stole my heart and my future was decided. After substituting for 5 years (K -12) I completed teaching certification at ECSU in Willimantic. I have been a certified...
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UCONN - Storrs - Bachelors, Animal Science
Dario: New Haven SHSAT tutor
Certified SHSAT Tutor in New Haven, CT
I am a middle school math teacher with over eight years of teaching experience. I am passionate about teaching and always think of new ways to motivate students to love mathematics. My teaching style involves integrating different learning modalities in each lesson, while building a solid foundation of higher order thinking skills. Students tend to enjoy their time learning with me and increase their confidence in their abilities. ... My teaching philosophy is that each student...
Education & Certification
CUNY- John Jay College - Bachelor of Science, Police Science
CUNY- City College of New York - Master of Science, Mathematics Education
Jonathan: New Haven SHSAT tutor
Certified SHSAT Tutor in New Haven, CT
...a CPA firm and worked there for seven years. During that time I passed the CPA exam, became a licensed accountant, and was promoted to several management positions. I was responsible for not only audit and tax work, but the training and education of our staff. I currently work as a Vice President of Finance and Financial Reporting for an insurance focused financial services company. Early on in my corporate career I decided that I...
Education & Certification
Dartmouth College - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
University of Vermont - Certificate, Accounting and Business Management
GMAT: 730
Sekou: New Haven SHSAT tutor
Certified SHSAT Tutor in New Haven, CT
Sekou Subjects: Math, Chemistry, Physics Loves tutoring because: Education is the most precious gift you can give to anyone. Helping someone who is desperately in need makes me feel valuable. Background: Graduated from UNH with a BA in Mathematics. For fun: Running and playing soccer are my favorites, I like going to the gym 2 to 3 times a week to do push-ups and pull-ups. I like going out with friends.
Education & Certification
University of New Haven - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics
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