Award-Winning Reading Tutors in Greenwich, CT

I am currently a fourth grade teacher at a public school. I have also taught second and fifth grade. I believe every student can learn and be successful as long as they are willing to work hard and not be afraid to make mistakes. It is important that instruction is engaging and differentiated in order to meet all student's individual needs and keep students interested and motivated.

...degree from Princeton University in 2013 and I am currently working on getting my Master's in Mental Health Counseling at Adelphi University. I have worked as a school counselor for the past 9 years. I am a life-long learner and am interested in helping others deal with their academic difficulties and become excited about their own learning. I am passionate about English, Literature, History, and Latin and helping others improve in these areas.

...am passionate about helping students build both the confidence and academic skills they need to succeed not only in the classroom, but beyond. With previous experience tutoring K-6 students in math, reading, and writing, I've seen firsthand the difference individualized support can make. Throughout my academic journey, I've been fortunate to have supportive tutors, and I'm excited to pay it forward by helping students succeed academically in this capacity. I look forward to supporting you...

For the last four years I have been teaching English composition, essay writing, and public speaking at the university level. I hold an MFA in Creative Writing from the University of Iowa and have served as a grader for the essay portion of the SAT.

...with over five years of expertise, I specialize in helping students develop essential skills such as executive functioning, study techniques, and time management. My background in psychology allows me to understand each student's unique learning needs, enabling me to provide tailored support that fosters growth and confidence. I am dedicated to creating a positive, supportive environment where students can build the skills they need to succeed both academically and personally. Through personalized instruction, I aim...

I recently graduated magna cum laude with a degree in theater from Barnard College, Columbia University. I love meeting new people, figuring out complex problems, and helping others discover exciting ideas. I believe that clear communication and approachability are essential when tutoring. Learning is a journey, and I am excited to help you on yours!... First, I like to get to know my student: where they're struggling, what they're passionate about, and what resources they're currently...

...I have taken and received A's in two college-level writing courses, as well as receiving a 5 on my AP English Literature and Composition exam and a 4 on AP English Language and Composition. I was also on the program committee for NYU's College Writing Symposium through their Writing department. My years of experience as a tutor, as well as the rigorous coursework that I take at NYU, have prepared me to be the perfect...

...Organizational skills Interviewing Techniques Social Skills Emotional Intelligence Problem Solving School/Life Balance Stress Management Have your child master vital life skills by learning to be more aware of how their thoughts and feelings influence their actions. This allows children, teens and young adults to critically observe what is going on and choose reactions that are beneficial to them. I am a trained psychotherapist, have worked as an educator, and I am now bringing my skills...

...who influence the way I view learning today. Patience, validation, encouragement, and clear demonstration are values that I bring into my tutoring sessions. I believe that the most important thing is for the student to walk away feeling encouraged, willing to take on challenges, and feeling equipped to take on those challenges in a meaningful way. Outside of academics I love to sing, play the piano, bake, and read fiction books. My passions for mental...

...diplomas in Montessori Early Childhood and Montessori Elementary 1&2(AMS credential). I began my teaching career in 2005. I have been working with kids from ages 2yrs to 12 yrs. Using the Montessori method has proven to be very effective in delivering excellent performance in teaching children. My favorite area is Language- reading, writing and spelling. I am the co-founder of Back to School adult literacy program in Africa. This program gives a second chance to...

...and reading and writing for high school, middle school, and elementary students. I have enjoyed teaching students from kindergarten to college, so I have experience in catering each session to any students' needs. Whether it be using visual tools, acronyms, or concept mapping, I am open to using the study technique that works best for you! I love to learn and wish to share that passion with all of my students. Looking forward to meeting...

...currently a senior at Hofstra University with a 4.0 GPA. I am obtaining a B.S. in Philosophy with a minor in biology. While philosophy is a passion of mine, I am planning on pursuing a more medically-related occupation and will be starting Physician Assistant schooling next year! Given my diverse academic training, I feel very comfortable tutoring STEM fields, social sciences, writing, reading, etc. I look forward to working with you soon and helping you...

...with Swiss Bank creating the opportunity to become part of a newly formed global team deployed as financial engineers in various financial centers - Chicago, Zurich, London, Paris, Tokyo, Hong Kong. My assignment was in the bank's headquarters of Zurich, Switzerland within the Treasury Group where I priced, hedged, executed, and made markets on OTC derivatives, structured product and warrants held by the coveted AAA balance sheet. This multi-year experience proved to be mutually beneficial...

...and Business Administration. Since graduation, I obtained teaching certifications in Spanish and French. My student teaching experience was at Kings Park High School, where I taught Spanish to ninth and tenth graders. My tutoring style is to convey to students that a foreign language does not have to be overwhelming if it is broken down into simple parts. My teaching philosophy is that I believe everyone approaches learning differently and a tutor should understand the...

..."sky should be my stepping stone rather than my limit;" I take this philosophy with me everywhere I go even the classroom. In my experience, most students have distinct learning styles and identities so I strive to be innovative and adapt the subject to their individual learning style. It's very fulfilling when I see students I tutor, succeed or pass their exams. My teaching style and pedagogy is primarily learner centered. In my spare time,...

...with students with diverse learning styles doing fieldwork as a teacher in the Ithaca area. I was also an enthusiastic member of a sketch comedy group and have acted in films. My passions are voice acting, reading, and teaching young students to master their work so they gain confidence and pride in their abilities. I believe my strength as an educator is the ability to connect with students where they are and to make learning...

...subject matter. This allows me as a tutor to assist students in skills that re-enforce their learning not just in one area but in all. I have experience in common core pushing students to expand their close reading skills and defend their point of view. As a tutor I also know that students who are engaged in fun, authentic activities will be much more engaged in their learning. As a tutor I know that getting...

...of subjects. I have experience working mostly with ESL students (of all ages) and middle schoolers, but I am a degree holding bachelor of political science, and a trained actor, singer, and writer. I hope to instill a love of learning (that I am lucky enough to have) into all of the students I encounter, and wish to support their particular educational journey in any way that I can. Thank you, and I look forward...

...I thrive on learning new things and love to share that 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...

...SUCCEED! :) I have a passion for Theatre and English, I am also bilingual in English and Spanish. As a future teacher I truly relish working with kids as well as watching them improve. I come from a small family, and got married a year and a half ago. I am a bible study teacher at my local church working with kids from ages 9 to 15. I take joy in group games and activities...