Award-Winning Science Tutors serving Danbury, CT

...material through individualized support, clear explanations, and collaborative problem-solving. My tutoring experience has primarily involved working with undergraduate students in a one-on-one or small-group setting. I've learned to quickly identify a student's areas of confusion and adapt my teaching style based on their learning needswhether that means breaking down complex topics into simpler steps, using...

...in many subject areas, my specialty is standardized test preparation. In addition to having a strong understanding of the subject matter covered on these exams, test-taking strategy is a strength of mine, including time management and general multiple choice strategy. I was a National Merit Scholar and AP Scholar with Distinction in high school and...

...relate to my students. Having much experience in the classroom with all age levels, I have gained insight on the different ways to approach various topics and content knowledge. Throughout college I was very involved with the public school system around the area. At first, I was a math tutor for students K-8; then a...

...Math - ACT Science One of my core teaching methods is getting the student to thoughtfully approach questions and logically approach problems. I believe strongly that a student should be guided through problems rather than simply told whether they are right or wrong (that's what an answer key is for!). A tutor should provide feedback...

...well planned, relaxed environment is the best way in which to conduct a tutoring session, and provides the best results when it comes to retaining information that is used on exams. Also real life examples are always a staple for me and really shows the importance of the information that is being learned.

...and education). I have enjoyed the opportunity to teach diverse groups of students, including those with a variety of learning, emotional, behavioral, and neurological disabilities, those who perform at or below grade level, and English Language Learners. I have collaborated with various treatment teams composed of teachers, social workers, psychologists, psychiatrists, and family-based services in...

...I hold a Bachelor's degree in Community Health Education from Ithaca College and a Master's degree in Health Education from SUNY Cortland where I gained extensive knowledge in disease prevention, health promotion, and community health. My academic coursework has equipped me with a solid understanding of various health issues and their impact on individuals and...

...1. I have also been a Student Athlete Tutor for other students on campus. I love tutoring others and believe that the key way of success is to unleash the students potential. By coming alongside the student and fostering a trusting relationship, I aim to provide a safe environment for the student to gain knowledge...

...I have tutored a vast range of ages from elementary, middle, and college students. I am extremely passionate about science education, because I think that it is one of the largest gaps in our current education system. There is so much potential to frame science in an engaging and exciting manner, but too often students...

...went to Ramapo College of New Jersey for my undergrad, where I received a bachelors degree in Psychology. I have always been fascinated with the human mind and the way that humans are able to learn. I continued my education at Pace University, where I am completing my masters degree in Childhood and Childhood Special...

...Johns Hopkins University studying biomedical engineering and applied mathematics. I have tutored elementary through high school students in my area in some capacity for the past four years. I am most passionate about math and science (particularly chemistry), though I am well versed in a broad range of subjects. In my spare time, I enjoy...

...Calculus and Linear Algebra. Through high school and college, the satisfaction from my work in mathematics has been exceeded only by the gratitude from my colleagues that I have helped along the way. I am confident that this informal peer tutoring and my strong academic background will offset any lack of experience in paid tutoring...

...and Mathematics and I have many years of experience in the education field. I have a B.S. in Physics, and I am working both towards a Masters of Mathematics and a Teaching Certification, which I plan to complete within a years time. I have tutored students from ages 12 to 60 in math (elementary through...

...can pass on. We work best only when we are being challenged by the very same people we are trying to teach. In doing so, as tutors , we are constantly reminded on the need to stay current, to continuously strive to add more to our arsenal of information and to simultaneously be prepared to...

...and out of the classroom. As far as my own academic pursuits...thanks to some personal health obstacles, I am now a non-traditional student who has studied in multiple science disciplines, including animal science, chemistry and biology. At this point in my career, I am focused on evolutionary neurophysiology and plan to attend medical school upon...

...Math, all problems correct. Studying Molecular Celular Developmental Biology. Currently working at a Molecular Biophysics Biochemistry Yale lab studying new type of RNA. I have tutored AP/college level courses for many years: AP Chemistry/Organic Chem, AP Biology/Microbiology/Cell Biology, AP Physics, Algebra, Geometry/Trig, Pre-Calc, AP AB/BC Calculus, Multivariable Calculus, AP Statistics, and advanced SAT prep (English/Grammar,...

...I am certified to teach any subject for elementary aged students, but I particularly have a lot of experience teaching kids to read, helping kids that might need a little extra help with reading, or just nerding out about books with kids and teenagers who love to read. As part of that phase of my...

...the foundation for all of my lessons. I feel that the students deserve to know when they are mastering a skill as well as praise for giving it a try. When looking for a solution to a problem from my students I find there is no wrong answer, only steps toward to learning something new....

...at George Washington University, studying biology and theatre. I am passionate about a wide variety of subjects, but especially ecology, evolutionary biology, and theatre arts. My goal is not merely just to help students raise their test grades, but to take ownership of their learning and find joy in their academic studies. I am dedicated...

...is quite significant and praiseworthy for students, their families, and myself. My students have benefitted from the inquiry-based lessons that helps to pique student curiosity as well as being interactive. Furthermore, it builds student understanding of the world through scientific inquiry. I would describe myself as an enthusiastic, hardworking, and determined person. My philosophy of...