
Thorine: Bridgeport Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Bridgeport, CT
...this to be a very effective way of absorbing knowledge--simply writing papers (and of course, doing the research beforehand). With this being said, I find joy in helping students to better articulate and express their ideas on paper. Recently, I had the pleasure of writing music content for a digital pop culture magazine, and was an editorial intern for a home magazine. Aside from the writing, I enjoy using my creativity and artistic abilities, especially sketching...
Education & Certification
University of Bridgeport - Bachelor of Science, English

Ellen: Bridgeport Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Bridgeport, CT
I have been an IT professional and run a consulting firm. Many people in my family attended Yale. I graduated from a small school in New York with a BA in History, then graduated from a Manhattanville College whose initial buildings were a donation from the Reid family who were close personal friends of my great aunt and uncle. I taught English to high school, college, grad school and business professionals. I taught the TOEFL...
Education & Certification
Nyack College - Bachelor in Arts, History
Manhattanville College - Master of Arts, Teaching English as a Second Language (ESL)

Elli: Bridgeport Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Bridgeport, CT
...my work on Israeli pre-state insurgency of the Haganah and Irgun. I was granted awards to pursue further research in Israel, including awards from the prestigious Schusterman Foundation, and have attended the American-Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) Conference as their guest on several occasions. I can help with American politics and history, as these experiences have allowed me to interact with members of Congress to local politicians and create a real-world understanding of the questions...
Education & Certification
Yale University - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government

Kerri: Bridgeport Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Bridgeport, CT
I am a Reading/Writing Tutor along with Disabilities specialist. I have varied experiences working as an assistant director of a day camp, online tutor, online adjunct professor, lead Special Education and English liaison teacher, as well as several teaching publications. I am a certified teacher in moderate learning disabilities, English, ESL and have training in Orton Gillingham and Wilson reading programs!
Education & Certification
University of Connecticut - Bachelor in Arts, English
Endicott College - Masters in Education, Special Education

Jared: Bridgeport Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Bridgeport, CT
...with middle school students (grades 5-8) across a variety of subjects including English/Language Arts, Pre-Algebra, Algebra 1, Earth Science, Physical Science, World Geography, Ancient Civilizations, and World History. In addition, I have provided after-school tutoring in individual or small group settings for students who require extra support. In addition to getting to learn the curricula in multiple content areas, I think that what I enjoy most about my job is having the opportunity to work...
Education & Certification
Haverford College - Bachelor in Arts, English
Simmons College - Master of Science, Education

Allison Merrill : Bridgeport Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Bridgeport, CT
I strive as a tutor to bring subject matter to life for students. I am well-trained in a plethora of Language Arts subjects, but they are much more fun when I can discuss them with others! My degree in English was one of the best decisions I ever made, and it is my goal to show students how useful and rewarding it is to read, write, and analyze the words of ourselves and of others....
Education & Certification
Jacksonville University - Bachelor of Science, Music Teacher Education
Yale University - Master of Arts, Sacred Music

Justin: Bridgeport Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Bridgeport, CT
...as knowing the stress of an SAT or AP Exam. While I've been through the wringer with years of math, science, and art, real learning isn't a system of checkboxes. In my tutoring, I make sure to impart the conceptual understanding of the subject at hand, instead of simply how to solve a textbook problem. I love teaching, and I love learning, and I'd hope to give you some of these passions as well!
Education & Certification
University of Connecticut - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Mathematics

Julia: Bridgeport Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Bridgeport, CT
...Paris, France and fell in love with the city and its history so much that I moved there after college to get my master's degree from the Sorbonne in early modern French history. While I was there, I tutored students of all ages in English and I taught English conversation to French high school students. Then I joined Teach for America and moved back to the states, where I've taught ancient history to 5th graders...
Education & Certification
Smith College - Bachelor in Arts, History
Sorbonne - Paris IV - Master of Arts, History

Benjamin: Bridgeport Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Bridgeport, CT
I am a junior English major studying at Vassar College. I am committed to helping students develop advanced reading skills, teaching them analytical tools to improve their writing, and tailoring my lessons to their individual strengths and learning approaches.
Education & Certification
Vassar College - Bachelor in Arts, English

Amber : Bridgeport Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Bridgeport, CT
Hello my name is Amber and I have 10 years experience working with children in a variety of settings. I enjoy tutoring because I am able to help a child achieve their goals. Working in the school system, I was able to provide the one on one individualized attention that so many children need.
Education & Certification
Southern New Hampshire University - Current Undergrad Student, Social Psychology
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