Award-Winning Reading Tutors in Connecticut

...completing my TEFL teacher training in Paris, France in October 2011. Since, then I have taught private students and at schools both in New York City and in France, focusing on general English, ESL, and 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...

...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 students out....

...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 my own...

...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 enjoy any kind of live...

...tutoring almost reinforces and reminds me that all the hard work I've put into my education is really worth it! Being a tutor is such a rewarding experience. In the past, I have worked in National Honor Society and a volunteer service called Key Club at my high school -- Glastonbury High School, CT -- to tutor students both in high school in middle school. The subjects I excel in tutoring are Math (ranging from...

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!

...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 to supporting...

...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 so that you feel comfortable using the language even when you are unsure. I am friendly, fun, and encouraging. I speak both English and Mandarin fluently, so I can do full immersion if you'd like to, or...

...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. I open minds, guiding people...

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.

...a minor in sociology. After graduation, I have been able to work in my field now as an in home family therapist, while also having previous experience 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...

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.

...local elementary school. During my AmeriCorps program I tutored and mentored middle school students in reading and writing and at an environmental camp. I worked with high school students at the Institute for Community Research. I taught English at the Boston School of Modern Languages to children through adults. Additionally I worked for 3 years as a Community School Coordinator in two elementary schools. One of my tasks was coordinating and organizing two tutoring programs....

...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 am positive...

...BA in History. I have been working in education for over five years and have incorporated different learning styles and methodologies into my work, including Montessori, Reggio Amelia, and Reggio-inspired. I recently taught English at a 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...

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.

...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 be if the need arises. I have compassion, passion, and empathy for all students at all phases of the learning process and am eager to help any and all students who need help. When I'm not tutoring...

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!

...genres of writing, from the classic five-paragraph essay, to lab reports, to business memos. As a Fellow, I was assigned to a particular history class where I met with each student to go over any writing assignment before it was due. I am passionate about addressing high order concerns (structure and argument) before low order ones (grammar and mechanics), to best help the cognition of my clients. Of course, I can make fun exercise worksheets...