Award-Winning Science Tutors serving Connecticut

...both individual and group settings on important aspects of nutrition and human biology. In addition to my current position, I am looking to widen and share my experiences for tutoring biology and science through Varsity Tutors. My experience began with helping my younger brother with his homework and has grown and developed through various tutoring and mentor positions in high school and college. I have passionately been providing educational support to a variety of grades...

...in Biology and Secondary Education and a Master of Science Degree in Special Education. I taught living environment for 3 years and have been teaching English online for a year. I also have summer school experience in Math and Physics. I served in the United States Navy as a Nuclear trained mechanic. I have worked with children from all different backgrounds and walks of life. I cannot wait to join you on your educational journey!

...While most of my tutoring experience is as a writing tutor, I have a passion for STEM and health-related classes, such as anatomy and physiology, biology, and EMT classes. I have experience tutoring upcoming EMRs and EMTs with the current national registry standards. My tutoring strategy is to make a better student, not just a better assignment. In my free time, I work as a volunteer firefighter/EMT and I have two dogs!

I'm a rising junior at Brown University studying biomedical engineering. I have lots of experience in middle school through college level instruction in STEM and SAT/ACT prep. My goal is to provide a fun and productive learning environment by only teaching subjects that I am passionate about.

...services. My inclusive, nurturing approach helps every child feel confident and supported, no matter their background or ability level. I place a strong emphasis on building student confidence and self-esteem. I believe that developing a trusting relationship with a student is the foundation for effective learning. When children feel seen, valued, and cared for, they are more motivated and open to growth. I also believe in strong communication with parents and caregivers. I provide regular...

I am a retired elementary education teacher with expertise in the academics and technology fields. I also have my TESOL/TEFL certification. I also have over 10+ years tutoring and preparatory test taking. I also have over 5 years teaching GED. In my spare time I enjoy reading, swimming and spending time with my family.

...in STEM. I am also an artist. Due to my wide range of interests, I like to share my curiosity with others and look forward to teaching. My specialty is teaching English to new learners. I prefer to use a highly interactive style, so that my students will be able to have short interactions in English from their first lesson. I believe it's very motivating to be able to start using English right away, and...

My name is Nick Bafundo. I am a sophomore at Fordham University majoring in Chemistry and Medieval Studies. I think a mix of sciences and humanities makes for a very well-rounded person, which is why I chose my two different majors. After I graduate from Fordham, I plan on applying to medical school and pursuing my dream of becoming a doctor.

...are to become an autonomous practitioner as well as continue to assist others with comprehension of various bouts of information. In addition to PT, my other passion is helping others, whether it be physically, or in this case educationally. I like the challenge when someone has difficulty understanding something, trying to associate the concept to something else. In doing so, I provide the catalyst between the student and the information. There are always multiple ways...

My name is Francis Nguyen. I am married and have three beautiful daughters. I graduated with a Bachelor in Math Education in 2000 and a Masters in Math in 2003 from Fairfield University. I have been teaching high school for over 20 years. The subjects I have taught ranged from elementary math to Trigonometry. I love to help children learn math and succeed in math.

...comfortable with both the format and the material on each exam. As a student, I know how important tutoring is, not only to improve grades but also to gain a better understanding of the material. Whenever I dedicate time to tutoring, I try to keep things engaging and fun. Motivation is definitely a key to success, and I believe that with the right encouragement and guidance any student can achieve their goals.

...equipped me with a strong foundation in the subject, allowing me to convey complex concepts in an accessible manner. My teaching philosophy centers on creating a supportive learning environment where students feel encouraged to ask questions and explore ideas in depth. I take pride in tailoring my approach to meet each student's unique needs, ensuring they not only grasp the material but also develop a genuine interest in the subject. My enthusiasm for biology and...

...to have a balanced education to minimize our biases. I attempt to incorporate this philosophy into my tutoring lessons by including problems with real-world applications where possible. And as a tutor, I am very hands-on, as I believe teaching is a dance in which communication from both sides is of utmost importance. I want my students to ask questions as I am a firm believer that there are no stupid questions. I want to be...

Hi! My name is Nicolette and I am an elementary school teacher. I love what I do, and improving my skills as a teacher by tutoring others.

I am a certified teacher. I love helping students perform to their best in school.

...school students. I have also coached my school's Chemistry Olympiad team, so I am comfortable with competition Chemistry as well. I have over three hundred hours of tutoring and teaching experience in subjects like Math, Chemistry, and English. Tutoring STEM subjects is always fun for my students and me, because it is always interesting to see the connections and logic behind concepts. I am a firm believer that education is not only a valuable, important...

...styles which I try to draw on when understanding how to help teach. This experience is a major reason why I choose to continue helping students like myself. School can be frustrating, but finding the ways that allow you as an individual to learn can transform learning into a much more fun and rewarding experience. Once I get to know individual students, I can help create practice work or assignments to solidify new skills. For...

...through the Math honors society and National Honors society. I also tutored students from grades 1-8 through the Homework club. Through these experiences I have seen the joy that learning brings to students lives, and in turn brought so much happiness to mine in seeing these students excel. I am enthusiastic to tutor a broad range of subject and am particularly passionate about mathematics. Being a freshman in college, I have recently gone through the...

Aspiring PhD candidate resident 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 master's program, I have a solid and multifaceted background in the social sciences and history.

...human anatomy. My main goal of tutoring is to instill a love of learning and an interest in the subject. Outside academia, I enjoy working in the medical field. I started my journey working as a hospital volunteer talking to patients during the most difficult of times. Inspired by this work, I wanted to delve deeper into the healthcare field. Therefore, I studied to pass the EMT exam and was able to work on an...