
Joanna: Fairfield SHSAT tutor
Certified SHSAT Tutor in Fairfield, CT
...easy. And when something is fun, students want to do more. It no longer is a fight to do assignments or practice. Practice is also key in my tutoring. The more practice there is, the more comfortable a student will feel. No one wants to do something discomforting, so comfort and, once again, understanding, is of utmost importance. Overall, my goal is to make sure you feel comfortable in your classes or for your tests...
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Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering

Shad : Fairfield SHSAT tutor
Certified SHSAT Tutor in Fairfield, CT
...in Chemical Engineering at CUNY. I first began teaching students in a secondary, therapeutic classroom in Lawrence, Kansas. Teaching emotionally-challenged students helped me cultivate a philosophy of teaching based around honest and effective communication. I like to ask questions to build confidence and encourage academic conversation. I also taught English as a Second Language in Korea where I adopted novel approaches to communicate across the language barrier as well as to keep students interested. My...
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University of Kansas - Bachelors, English

Joseph: Fairfield SHSAT tutor
Certified SHSAT Tutor in Fairfield, CT
...exams, a good background in basic and advanced English skills will be an asset that you use every day. I believe in working closely with each student to find out what type of learner they are, and tailoring each session to their unique abilities and challenges. I am a native New Yorker, and working in France, Spain, Sweden, and England has only increased my sense of humor and positive attitude when it comes to helping...
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Marymount Manhattan College - Bachelors, English

John: Fairfield SHSAT tutor
Certified SHSAT Tutor in Fairfield, CT
...the ability to help someone then it is your duty to help them. In my case, I help students with a wide range of learning styles achieve their best. It is important to partner with parents and students to understand each student's learning style, and help improve their test scores. I value the fact that each student is unique and each has their own learning style. I am dedicated to helping my students succeed.
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NUI Galway Ireland - Bachelor in Arts, English
Trinity College Dublin Ireland - Master of Arts, Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum Supervision

Abrar: Fairfield SHSAT tutor
Certified SHSAT Tutor in Fairfield, CT
...styles from one-to-one, small groups, and even classroom settings. So, I can shape my teaching style to best fit the needs of the students. Math is more than just numbers and letters, but requires a breadth and depth of skills that students need to attain and hone to understand the concepts. I believe I can grasp a students unique weakness and cater to his or her needs much more appropriately than just assigning the same...
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Stony Brook University - Current Undergrad, Biomedical Engineering

Kevin: Fairfield SHSAT tutor
Certified SHSAT Tutor in Fairfield, CT
...in the 99th percentile in both the Verbal and Math sections. In my academic and professional career, I've found that success is when the right mindset meets hard work and preparation.The beauty of this philosophy is that it does not discriminate against any student; everyone has a best that they should strive for. It's my focus to help each of my students reach that standard with a comprehensive preparation regimen tailored to each individual. Most...
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Cornell University - Bachelors, Operations Research

Sam: Fairfield SHSAT tutor
Certified SHSAT Tutor in Fairfield, CT
...shapes the way in which we go about our business navigating through the world. My admiration for its profound impact in this manner has only become stronger over the years. We use mathematical logic to arrive at unassailable truths about the world, algebra in representing mathematical language, and probability to make educated guesses on given occurrences. It goes on and on! Working with math is a fun, unique experience that I enjoy very much. I...
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SUNY at Binghamton - Bachelors, English
CUNY Queens College - Current Grad Student, Mathematics Education

Kayla: Fairfield SHSAT tutor
Certified SHSAT Tutor in Fairfield, CT
I am an Honors Student in my fourth year at Penn State. I have extensive tutoring experience with all ages of students ranging from elementary school through college. I love teaching but I study psychology and criminology at Penn State. I hope to one day work as a clinical psychologist who assists law enforcement agencies. I am an avid reader, I love learning, and I love sharing what I know with others.... There are hundreds of...
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Pennsylvania State University - Current Undergrad, Psychology and Criminology

Alyssa: Fairfield SHSAT tutor
Certified SHSAT Tutor in Fairfield, CT
...for human rights, and also solidified my desire to help others. During my senior year, I researched and compared the educational systems and conditions faced by Chinese migrant children and those faced by undocumented children in America. As a long time athlete, I understand the value of coaching and teamwork. This is reflected in my tutoring; I believe that creating a dynamic partnership between student and tutor allows for even greater and more sustained success...
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Princeton University - Bachelor in Arts, Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs

Jeanette: Fairfield SHSAT tutor
Certified SHSAT Tutor in Fairfield, CT
...the University of Pennsylvania, and with a BA in Biology and a double minor in Chemistry and Music. At school, I tutored introductory level physics, and was a math and science tutor throughout high school. I love working with students of all ages and helping them get information to click! Aside from academics, I am a trombone player in Penn's marching band. I will be entering medical school in the coming school year.
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University of Pennsylvania - Current Undergrad Student, Biology, General
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