Award-Winning SAT Math Tutors in Bridgeport, CT

...and tutored 9th-12th graders in a wide range of subjects while earning my teaching license. After that, I taught 3rd and 4th grade where my students earned best in state scores on their end of year state test. In fact, my students in my final year of teaching were ranked #1 and #2 in the state of Massachusetts on their Math and ELA state tests, respectively. In addition to teaching, I have spent the last...

...School, an MA in Education Leadership from Teachers College at Columbia University, and an MA in Teaching Adolescent Math from Pace University. My formal teaching experience began in 1999, when I managed and taught reading, writing, and math skills at a tutoring center. From there, I went on to graduate school, which I followed with two years teaching middle and high school math in New York City Public Schools. During graduate school, having scored in...

...involve fluid mechanics and heat transfer applications. I have a passion for learning myself so I enjoy working with others and overcoming academic adversities. My past students will tell you I am a fun and energetic tutor who is enthusiastic about the subjects we practice. My goal as a tutor is to encourage students to their fullest potential. As an engineer, I can bring real world examples of how math and science are applied to...

...of mathematics, and my specialty is in the area of mathematics education. I am always thinking of new ways to teach difficult material, and I have an intense knowledge of common core subjects, methods, and procedures. I care mostly about both how and why you do something in mathematics, not just how to do it. I love to be challenged with hard questions, and even if I don't have an answer ready, I will undoubtedly...

...University. I have worked with students throughout high school and college. While I tutor a variety of math and science subjects, I prefer to tutor math. Math has always been my favorite subject and is what I am most passionate about. I find that it is easiest for students to understand the subject when it is related to something they are interested in outside of the classroom. In my free time, I enjoy playing sports,...

...well. I fundamentally disagree with the idea that math is something you just can or can't do. While it comes more naturally to some than other, it's a skill that is learned with practice, patience, and the right support. The same is true for standardized tests like the SAT and the GRE. You have to learn how to take a standardized test as much as you need to learn the actual material you're being tested...

...Psychology. Two of my specialties are SAT/PSAT and AP Test preparation. I received a National Merit Scholarship for the PSAT, ranked above 97th percentile in each area of the SAT, and achieved National AP Scholar with Honors. In my free time I enjoy gaming with friends, playing percussion, and listening to a variety of music. I hope to apply my education in Psychology to a career in game design someday. In the meantime I use the...

...excited for the possibilities that will bring. In the past, I worked as a student teacher at Half Hollow Hills Central School District in Dix Hills, NY, where I taught 7th, 9th, and 11th grade Common Core English classes, tutored at the Stony Brook University Writing Center, and worked as a teaching assistant for two college English classes. I later worked as an educator at both the Long Island Aquarium and the Long Island Museum....

...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 student's learning style. I try to pinpoint the root of any learning difficulties so we can work together to overcome those difficulties and achieve...

...able to work with a student or colleague to find the right answer of a difficult question. I tutor math (Calculus, Geometry, Trigonometry, Algebra) as well as SAT math, English, and science (Biology, Chemistry, Physics, and Biochemistry). I really enjoy tutoring math and English! Math always has an answer to work towards and can be taught using various mediums. English is also a favorite subject of mine as I love to read and write and...