Award-Winning Reading Tutors in Hartford, CT

I've been working as a math tutor for most of my life, and I pride myself on my ability to work with an individual student to figure out how to connect with them, since the first thing any student needs is a willingness to try.

I thrive in tutoring humanities - English literature, Latin, art history, music (keyboard, music theory and music history), philosophy and history. I am liberal arts trained and excel at connecting concepts across academic disciplines.

...for 20 years, I have attended many workshops on how to help children learn how to read. I am passionate about teaching children to read and write. I have been trained in the Orton Gillingham Approach. This is an explicit and sequential way to teach literacy. I always implement my lessons to make them fun...

...teaching; my mother said my brother was able to skip kindergarten because I taught him everything I was learning at school! I am a graduate of the University of Connecticut, where I earned a bachelor's degree in English; I also am a 15-year homeschooling "veteran." Most recently, I have worked in a private school teaching...

...Mary's College Notre Dame, IN with a B.A. in Psychology and minors in Spanish and Biology. I have a wide range of teaching and tutoring experience since I tutored in Seville, Spain and worked as a homeroom teacher for kindergarten and elementary aged students at private educational institutes in Seoul, South Korea since I am...

...student at Dartmouth College, where I intend to major in Quantitative Social Science. I've tutored dozens of students before, culminating in my high school's yearly award for being the most outstanding tutor on campus. I am comfortable tutoring most high-school subjects and especially proficient at standardized test prep. In my spare time, I'm on Dartmouth's...

...school was and still is reading. I love studying various author crafts as well as comparing multiple works of literature. In my classroom I love bringing the excitement and joy of reading alive for my students. As a teacher with years of experience, I have encountered scholars with diverse reading levels and abilities. Although multiple...

...of experience as a special education teacher, I am passionate about helping students reach their full potential. I hold a BA in Elementary Education and Psychology, an MS in Special Education, and have pursued Ph.D. coursework in Psychology. My experience spans working with students with SLD, EBDs, IDs, and ADD/ADHD, and as someone with ADD...

Committed to turning your "I don't get it" into "Wew, that's it?!" trying to keep things frustration-free!

...a friendly, caring and passionate tutor who loves helping students grow with confidence and joy. I believe learning should be clear, focused, and tailored to the individual. Whether we're learning through games, stories, or hands-on activities, I make sure lessons are fun, engaging, and purposeful. I'm patient, goofy, and especially great with little ones! I...

...positive relationships with school stakeholders is not only a fun process, but also one that I know I cherish. Thus, being part of a community is fundamental. Since this process is also necessary for professionalism, strategies in place are vital. As I know that radical transparency assists in foreknowledge and responsibility (Young,2023), conferencing and keeping...

I have had 25 years teaching experience on the elementary level. I taught Kindergarten for 19 years. I have been teaching 5th grade for the last 6 years. I have always taught in an inclusion classroom. ... I believe that all children have the ability and right to learn. My goal is to instill a love of learning in all children. I would like all children to have the confidence to overcome any difficulties they may...

...graduate of Rutgers University, double-majoring in History and Political Science and minoring in Art History. As an undergraduate student at Rutgers, I completed Education courses and also had the privilege of conducting field research at local elementary schools for the Early Childhood Literacy Development program. After college, I received my Juris Doctor from Seton Hall...

...majority of my professional life teaching -- as a classroom teacher, substitute teacher, a special education paraprofessional and as a theatre teaching artist. I'm also a playwright and work for a nonprofit arts center in downtown Hartford. I'm passionate about education, and I love the experience of one-on-one teaching. It's my way of giving back...

...tutor based in the Charlotte metro region. I am currently a graduate student in the Masters of Public Health program. Prior to starting the MPH program, I taught in a K-8 school, where I taught STEAM classes, taught math, and provided small group reading intervention. I also complete my degree in Elementary Education from Relay....

...the middle school level since 1972. I retired in 2009 after 37 years of teaching, took a year off, and decided that a life of retirement wasn't for me. Fortunately I was rehired as a math interventionist and I've been working at that job ever since, and loving it. I'm active in my local Lutheran...

...a tutor for over 12 years and love what I do. I adapt my tutoring approach and style to each student and help them to develop practical and efficient study skills and time management techniques. I have tutored students from ages 3 to adult in various areas related to English, ESL/ELL, Psychology, Public Speaking, and...

...on identifying what the student knows by asking them preliminary questions about the subject area. This practice of self-explanation helps both me and the student pin point where confusion and misunderstanding may be stemming from. From there, I explain how to grasp the concept through multi-modal methods including graphics, demonstrations and practice problems.

...full-time Master's Student at Tufts University and have already obtained my MBA. I am CRLA Level 1+2 Certified, and served as the Master Writing Consultant in my undergrad career in the Academic Center for Excellence. I can help students of all ages, and I have tutored students from elementary-middle school, to graduate/undergraduate students. I have...

...in Connecticut. I have lived in five countries (my birthplace Peru as well as the Dominican Republic, Panama, Nicaragua, and the United States). I speak English and Spanish fluently, and am self-teaching Quechua. From undertaking the International Baccalaureate program in high school, through my graduation (with honours) from the University of Connecticut, to my current...