Award-Winning Reading Tutors in Connecticut

...various standardized tests (TOEFL, IELTS, SAT/ACT), In addition to my teacher training, I am a writer, actor and performer, possessing excellent skills in communication and being in front of small or large groups of people. I have a burgeoning writing career, writing for various websites and working on a blog and novel. I achieve amazing satisfaction from inspiring others to learn and communicate. Overall, I enjoy the creative elements of teaching and using the student's...

...a great doctor once I graduate in a few years. I really love biological sciences and I am always intrigued by the structures of functions of the human body. This, coupled with my desire to care for people in the healthcare field is what drew me to medicine. I hope to inspire all students to stretch their minds to learn the impossible and achieve their goals. I enjoy teaching, and I look forward to helping...

...to pursue teaching as a career. I have interned at a local elementary school, tutored at my university and another local tutoring agency. These experiences have given me the opportunity to see the diverse learning styles of different students and modify the curriculum of my teaching style to those different needs. I have learned to personalize the teaching material to the individualized need of the student. I am able to put that into practice in...

I am an experienced, certified educator in the state of Connecticut, with a background in teaching a variety of subjects. I enjoy teaching and always take a patient, understanding approach as I help my students develop their abilities. My credentials include a B.A. from Columbia University in the City of New York, a master's degree from Yale University, and licenses to teach general education and special education. When not teaching, I play several instruments and...

...these concepts, it is important for a tutor to be able to manipulate or find different ways to explain a concept. I believe I am well practiced in doing this -- as I took it upon myself during my own education to understand different ways a concept works. By doing this, I ensured that a concept makes sense to me in many ways, therefore thoroughly understanding a concept. Not only do I like to provide...

I'm a senior at CCSU with a Media Studies major and Creative Writing minor. I love reading, writing, history, psychology, and language in general!

...of Connecticut, I got involved with City Year Los Angeles where I supported students by developing and facilitating small group and one on one lesson plans focusing on English Language Arts and Math. Following my time with City Year, I worked as a Teaching Assistant where I supported an elementary classroom through small group academic interventions. Currently, I am a Program Coordinator for an afterschool program in Hartford where I supervise tutors in their approaches...

...I have many experiences in tutoring TESOL when I was back in Taiwan. I speak fluent English and beginner level of Korean. I believe in learning while having fun. While tutoring can be more teacher centered compared to a class environment, I try to incorporate different activities and practices so that YOU are the one learning and using the language. I also believe in learning from mistakes and risk taking. I create a safe environment...

...I thought that's what years of education was supposed to do! I quickly understood what they meant. My whole life I've been a good student. I've taken challenging courses, studied, and tried my best. But getting good grades isn't the only thing that matters in life: it's applying intelligence to every situation that will carry you through life. This is what I teach and believe: how to use what you learn to help you succeed....

Hi there! My name is Tara and I am an experienced, certified teacher. I have experience working with high school, middle school, and elementary school-aged students. My specialty is math, including Pre-Algebra, Algebra 1, Algebra 2, and Geometry. I love math and I am passionate about teaching. My goal is to make abstract math skills and content become more clear. I am excited to work with you and can't wait to see you succeed!

Each child has the ability to succeed given the opportunity. Students can grow each and every day as long as their specific learning style is correctly identified and then pursued upon in a proper format. No matter a child's capabilities and setbacks there is always room for improvement.

...in being a youth counselor and interning at schools. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about psychology and math. Being able to tutor students helps them to be better at something and accomplishing that difficult task and teaching the approach of not giving up. I am a firm believer of education. In my spare time, I enjoy doing some outdoor and adventurous activities, such as yoga and running in...

I received my Master's Degree in mathematics from Central Connecticut State University in 2016. I have been involved in teaching and tutoring math for 15 years. I have taught college courses in Algebra, Business Math, and Calculus. I live in Torrington, Connecticut where I enjoy spending time with my beautiful niece and nephew, ages 12 and 10.

...academic success. I believe when students can be excited, hopeful and creative, they can thrive. I look forward to working with you! I have an undergraduate degree in Anthropology from Connecticut College and a Masters in Social Work from the University of California at Berkeley. I've enjoyed working with students in a variety of capacities. During undergrad I worked with kindergarten students for two years in a local elementary school. During my AmeriCorps program I...

...Basketball is my passion. I am a rap/hip-hop concert addict. I love theatre, spending time with friends and family, or reading a good book. I am a die-hard UConn basketball fan and New York Giants fan! Through teaching Ive learned that building a strong relationship between students and parents is a key to a child's learning, so I look forward to getting to know you and your child! As we work as a team, I...

...British international school in mainland China. I am TEFL certified and have taught ESL for all age groups and levels. In addition to English, I have tutored GED studies (social studies and sciences), and K-12 general studies with a focus on history and language arts. My career as an educator and tutor oftentimes overlaps with a personal drive for understanding the world we live in. My educational background includes international law at Leiden University in...

I am a classroom instructor, one-on-one tutor, and academic coach with over a decade of experience working with elementary age students (K-6), undergraduate and graduate students in the Northeast and on the West Coast and across seas. I look forward to working with you to achieve your academic, personal and professional goals.

...tutor capacity. I believe learning should be student driven with the teacher or tutor acting more as a moderator. Teachers should guide the learning process but not take it over completely. I am a very creative person that takes students unique interests and experiences and uses them as the driving force for quality learning. I can adapt quickly to whatever curves the learning session takes or reign the session back to where it needs to...

I believe that every student has the ability to learn. The key is finding the right way to teach each student, as no two students learn in exactly the same way!

...through this on-campus job to Vietnam where I helped Vietnamese students prepare to apply to boarding schools and colleges in the U.S. I served as a teaching assistant for English and test-prep classes, from intermediate and advanced writing to SAT classes, TOEFL tutoring, and college essay consultations. It was a joy to put my ESL training to use and to learn how to identify talent in a student and make sure that individuality is manifest...