Award-Winning Science Tutors serving New Haven, CT

...in MCAT biology, anatomy and physiology, and organic chemistry lab. With a solid foundation in these subjects and a love for sharing knowledge, I have honed my expertise through years of academic pursuit and hands-on experience. My approach to tutoring is student-centered, focusing on clear communication, patience, and adapting to individual learning styles. I am determined to foster a deep understanding of these complex subjects while instilling confidence in my students as they prepare for...

...I recently graduated from the University of Pennsylvania with my Master's degree in biology and Bachelor's degree in biology. I am really passionate about helping students get excited about the subjects they are learning and inculcating strong study habits at a young age. I have always enjoyed being involved in education and have extensive experience tutoring elementary school age and high school students. Science has always been one of my favorite subjects, so I would...

...I also earned my Masters degree in Psychology from Stony Brook University. I started tutoring on my own approximately seven years ago. I have tutored over 600 hours and I received an abundance of positive feedback from my students and their parents. I specialize in SAT and ACT preparation for high school student. I am also interested in tutoring college students preparing for the GRE general test. For test preparation, I assign a decent amount...

...degree in Nutrition from Columbia University. Prior to graduate studies, I received my bachelor's from Cornell University in the biological sciences. Outside of my academic life I enjoy cooking, dancing, horseback riding, and traveling. I have always made myself available as a tutor to my peers, but my formal tutoring experience began in my freshman year of college when I offered chemistry tutoring. Throughout my college career I have offered assistance with general biology, general...

As an educator, I strive to make math available to every student. Each student has their own learning style and is capable of learning. My job is to connect the student to their learning, using techniques that suit their needs. We need to include a few laughs along the way, as this is Math after all!

...graduating cum laude. I have applied my education in the professional world, working as a Senior Laboratory Technician at Stony Brook University, and conducting ecological and behavioral research on wild howler monkeys in Nicaragua. Currently I spend my time tutoring students and taking graduate courses at Stony Brook University in the Ecology and Evolution department. I am passionate about teaching and helping students succeed in academics. I believe in treating students as individuals and catering...

...engaging, and meaningful sessions with my students. My name is Sarah Tedesco and I am a 23-year-old Ph.D. student from Long Island, New York. I am a first year Ph.D. student in Cellular Biology at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. I currently hold a Master's Degree in Biomedical Engineering from the same university. I truly hold a passion for teaching and I hope to become a professor and scientist after my Ph.D. I began tutoring during my...

...school teacher for 25 years. My biggest joy is when a child is having fun while learning and is able to apply what they have learned to their every day lives. My strengths are in science, however, I'm certified to teach grades 4-8. I have a middle school teaching certification in CT as well as a Masters Degree in Special Education. I'm able to make any lesson fun, engaging, as well as level and age...

...cool guy who just happened to be smart, and not the nerd who was trying too hard to be cool. Part of the reason why I love tutoring is because it allows students to see me in a different light - while I may be smart in certain aspects, I don't know everything, and I will never carry myself as if I do know everything. My objective is to share my knowledge in a way...

...a calm, structured approach to my work with students. I specialize in high school and college-level biology, with particular experience in anatomy, physiology, and forensic science. Evolution is my favorite topic to teach. It's where cell biology, genetics, ecology, and molecular biology come together to tell the story of life on Earth. I wasn't always confident in science myself. As an atypical learner, I once believed I wasn't "good at science" until passionate mentors helped...

...Pacific Northwest. I believe that education is one of the most fundamental aspects of a society's wellbeing, and that it is the duty of those of us who have been graced with the advantages of a good education to give back in some way; one of my motivations for tutoring is to do my part in that way. In my free time, I love playing piano, running, riding my bike, and learning languages. My strongest...

I enjoy tutoring and will do everything possible in order to help the student achieve the highest scores possible, as well as, learning the material to the best of his or her knowledge.

...teaching, ever since helping my friends out with academics in high school, and I have experience tutoring or teaching calculus, physics, chemistry, and epidemiology. My college coursework includes multivariable calculus, differential equations, organic chemistry, physics, and linear algebra. In addition, I've worked extensively with high school mentorship programs in the Boston area. I want to do my part to make sure students have the support they need to succeed academically and find their own passion.

...an advocate for student sense-making, the three-dimensional approach to teaching and learning in the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) builds to that goal. With appropriate teacher support, learner(s) use Science and Engineering Practices and Crosscutting Concepts to construct Disciplinary Core Ideas to figure out an explanation for the Phenomenon. My academic preparation in science education includes: BA in Natural Science from Case Western Reserve University M.Ed. in Science Curriculum and Instruction from the University of...

...at the University of Chicago, where I am studying Economics. Since High School, I have been tutoring through school organizations like Peer Tutoring, where I became the head in my senior year, and also tutoring around public schools in Stamford, Connecticut, near where I live. I have also created a summer camp at Domus Stamford, where I taught Chemistry and Martial arts for two weeks to middle school and elementary school students. I have also...

...organized payroll for upwards for 300 students. I also volunteered at the Willimantic AIDS clinic and was a member of the National Society of Collegiate Scholars. I was awarded the greek life academic achievement award during my time at UConn. I began tutoring while I was in high school as a volunteer for the Bridgeport School Volunteer Association. At 15, my first student was a 4th grade girl who was about to repeat the fourth...

...passion for Education. Once I graduated from Oswego State University with my Bachelor's, I have worked as a substitute teacher, teen travel counselor, tutor, and teacher assistant with Head Start. Tutoring has always brought me joy and that is why I continue to do it now. For the past two years, I worked as a tutor who provided instruction in Math. Even though my background primarily deals with elementary-aged students, I have worked with older...

...intellectually and personally, I could attain a better picture of how and why they were making particular career decisions and understand them through a more holistic lens. I feel confident helping students in math and different subjects in science, such as Chemistry, Biology, Physics, Physiology, and Psychology. This can be introductory material to advanced concepts that appear on exams such as SAT subject tests or the MCAT. In addition, I have taken intensive writing courses...

My name is Zev and I am a rising junior at Georgetown. I have always enjoyed helping others learn and that is why I joined Varsity Tutors. My favorite subject is math, as I have always loved problem solving. In my free time, I play tennis, fish, and read.