Award-Winning Reading Tutors in Stamford, CT

...College. I worked as an educator for years before becoming a certified teacher. I was a reading and writing tutor at Hunter College, an after-school teacher for middle schoolers in Brooklyn, and the Arts and Entertainment Editor of my college newspaper. I love working with students of all ages and watching them grow and gain mastery of different subjects through questioning and feedback. I am careful to meet my students at the level they are...

...Abuse Counseling. I plan to apply to the PsyD or Ph.D. Clinical Psychology program in the future in order to gain more experience with research as well as providing adequate therapy. Currently, while working underneath my supervisor, I run varied groups in a psychiatric inpatient facility. My interest in tutoring and helping students stems from a group I co-ran for patient's who wished to acquire their high school diploma through TASC testing.

...Spanish, and a Minor in Education, a Bachelor of Arts. Since, graduating I've been helping children with their homework, and tutoring kids that I know around my neighborhood. I think education is important for us to grow, personally I'm interested in working in the field that I studied for, Spanish Translation and Education in Spanish because it's the second language I speak, but I like to help kids learn there sight words, and build a...

I've been tutoring since freshman year of highschool, and started working in a formal setting with kids during my first semester in college. I LOVE working with children, and I especially enjoy teaching math.

...are lacking in their understanding. I easily identify the learning style unique to each student and can teach to suit his or her needs. I am able to tell quickly how a particular student thinks and best learns, and from there I can either make the lessons more game-like or memory based. In every case, I approach the subject or concerning area from the most basic root and build from there. I have been working...

I have been teaching and tutoring for more than 35 years and still enjoy talking about the English language, writing, and literature. I have worked with students with varying skills and abilities in elementary school, middle school, high school, and college, and I look forward to meeting with you to improve your writing and communication skills.

...hoping to land a career in Special Needs teaching or as a psychologist. I am currently participating in an internship for early childhood development, working with preschoolers (3-5 years old) and will soon begin volunteering at the Stony Brook Hospital's Pediatric Department . I previously tutored and worked 1-1 with kids in elementary to middle school. Some of my hobbies are photography (especially nature photography), visiting museums, listening to music and traveling! If you have...

...been in literacy I have experience in math instruction up to sixth grade. When working with students I prefer to teach using a variety of approaches. I will often supplement worksheet/homework practice along with visuals and manipulatives because I believe this helps students learn better. When tutoring math I will often bring my iPad and start the session with digital flashcards etc. because students should have a through memorization of fundamental skills such as time...

...my life has fueled my desire to assist students in navigating the challenges and victories of their academic endeavors. Working with students to unravel the marvels of Anatomy & Physiology, to parse the complexities of Russian Language, and to decode the microscopic world of Microbiology, I am committed to fostering a supportive and stimulating learning environment. The breadth of subjects I tutor is a reflection of my own academic pursuits and personal interests. While my...

I am an experienced tutor and teacher in a wide variety of subjects who specializes in student-centered, personalized learning.... I believe you need to meet students where they are, match your teaching style to their personal interests, and let them have a role in setting their goals. Learning is something a student does with a teacher's help, not something a teacher does to a student.... Ask them what they like and don't like about the subject,...

I love working with children. I love how they absorb what you are trying to teach them and then when that light goes off and they are able to do it themselves is priceless.

My name is Chris. I'm 25 years old and work in investment banking. I enjoy learning about and teaching all things related to business and history. Other than banking and tutoring, I'm also working on three startups as either a co-founder or leading business development. I also have my Series 7, 63 and 79 I like to take complex ideas and break them down with more simple terminology and application to real world scenarios.

...I am currently an English professor at St. John's University, and I find teaching individual students to be both fun and helpful to me. My simultaneous tutoring and teaching is beneficial towards my development as an instructor. My specialties as a tutor include editing writing assignments, preparing for standardized tests, and reading. I have maintained an enthusiasm for reading and writing since I was a young child, and have continued to pursue this passion as...

...and happiness. In college, I had the opportunity to live on that same Tanzanian campus and teach English to the students there. I fell in love with the energy of the classroom and I thrived on the challenges I faced as a new teacher. After teaching English for Speakers of Other Languages throughout college I became a Reading and Math instructor for adults in Boston who were working toward their GED/High School Equivalency Certificate. The...

...the Bradford Cooke Sommer Humanitarian Scholarship (2007) as well as the University of Rochester Bausch & Lomb Honorary Science Scholarship (2007). In regards to more specific subjects, I was an AP Scholar with Distinction having taken U.S. History, Calculus AB, Biology, Spanish Language, Spanish Literature, and English Literature. I am originally from northern New Jersey. As far as hobbies are concerned, I love Photography and travel writing. My favorite author (not a travel writer) is...

I have a Master degree in English and am licensed in K-12 to teach ESL. My specialty includes helping children develop their vocabulary, grammar, and sentence structure. I have 10 years of experiences working with elementary students and 2 years tutoring English to students of all ages.

I am currently a first year medical student at Sophie Davis School of Biomedical Education. I have been tutoring elementary to high school students since 2014. I am more than willing to help anyone who struggles with Math, Science and even English! My favorite subject is science, hence why I want to be a physician. I am here to motivate and inspire students to do their best in everything. Confidence is key.

...hard work they do. I strive to teach the whole child. Over the past several tears, I have realized that my calling in life is teaching. I have learned that when students construct their own learning experiences they are more confident in themselves and retain information for a longer time. Incorporating new technologies, such as tablets and smart boards have become a cornerstone of 21st century education. The use of these tools better allow students...

...from Long Island University. Since graduation, I have worked as a K-12 classroom teacher in public and charter schools all over New York City, instructing immigrant adults looking to improve their English and achieve professional goals, and served as a Spanish Interpreter for the Board of Elections. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about History, Literature, and English. In my experience helping struggling students prepare for Standardized Tests, we...

...a unique ability to analyze information and produce thoughtful, concise literary constructions. My experience successfully maneuvering through the American pre-college standardized and Advanced Placement (AP) testing complexes familiarized me with the organizational skills and learning techniques useful to increase scores. Relying on analytical writing skills and reading comprehension in fast-paced international security-related posts, including at the United Nations and a national laboratory, I will help your child successfully analyze literature from homework assignments to SAT...