Award-Winning SAT Tutors in East Hartford, CT

...to my love of teaching and working with students, I fill my days with teaching science and mathematics as much as possible. Since I have spent my professional life immersed in a field that demands practical results, I frame lessons with an eye toward real life applicationsa technique not found in dry academic surroundings. I...

...literary prizes from UConn and Mount Holyoke. I also worked for the University Writing Center. Working with students one-on-one, informed by faculty guidance and frequent workshops, I developed a tutoring style that focuses on collaboration and flexibility. No matter the subject, I believe that we learn best when we discover for ourselves, and forget when...

...Calculus, Trigonometry, Probability, Problem Solving, Data Structures, Algorithms, C/C++, Java, Matlab, General Computer Science fundamentals and more. Further interests in Physics include Dynamics, Mechanics, Relativity and Theoretical Physics. I like to follow a step by step approach while tutoring, moving steadily and thoroughly over the topics. My aim is to make you ready to give the...

...of individual students. Having always found classroom and standardized tests to be intuitive and learnable, I am able to impart testing strategies in addition to teaching textbook material. In my woefully limited spare time, I read extensively, dabble in creative writing, and translate my favorite Latin literature. I also keep abreast of political developments and...

...in 2010 from Hamilton College with a B.A. in Chinese and Comparative Literature. I spent the last year in Chengdu, China on a Fulbright Grant studying the emergence of legal aid as a resource to female migrant workers. I work with students of all ages and experience levels. I specialize in humanities and Chinese language...

...for grades 7 - 12. I have 9 years teaching experience. I have worked in various schools throughout Long Island, Queens and the Bronx. I have experience teaching all levels of math from grades 5 through 12 including AP Calculus AB. I have prepared students for the Common Core Regents exams as well as the...

...all 3 subjects (Verbal, Writing and Math) for 4 years both one on one and in a small classroom setting. During this time, I also tutored elementary and middle school students in various subjects. I also work extremely well with children as I was head assistant at an aftercare program, helping out with homework, various...

...completely engage with a student's learning process and try to see the subject through their eyes. I stress conceptual understanding over formula memorization, but I'm also realistic about the demands of standardized testing and teach testing strategy as well as material. I'm passionate about good writing, and I love to work on students' reading and...

...because it's exciting and fun. My favorite thing about tutoring is helping a student figure out how to do things by himself/herself. It's super rewarding! I am an excellent tutor because I am enthusiastic and generous. I do not punish mistakes, but try to encourage the development of good study habits, rather than just feeding...

...a near-native proficiency. I spent two terms abroad in Quito, Ecuador, where I taught English classes to indigenous students with varying levels of proficiency. I spent an additional term abroad in Madrid, Spain, and I have traveled extensively throughout Latin America and Europe. While in law school, I completed two semester-long reading and writing projects...