Award-Winning Social Studies Tutors serving Fairfield, CT

...and addressing the unique challenges faced by students with varying abilities. Throughout my academic journey, I have actively engaged in tutoring, particularly focusing on mathematics, physics, and chemistry. My love for these subjects and the joy of unraveling their complexities have fueled my desire to share this enthusiasm with students. Witnessing the 'aha' moments and the growth of my students has been immensely rewarding. In terms of my teaching philosophy, I believe in tailoring my...

My approach to teaching has been to build skills through a scaffolding process that encourages students to grow and excel. I value that each student is unique and have always utilized differentiated instruction to address multiple learning styles. I have always challenged my students to think critically, to reach their full potential, and master the skills necessary to become informed and inquisitive lifelong learners.

...my main interests are politics, history, and sociology. I also love science and learning about new discoveries but I'm more attracted to the fields that study people and societies rather than the "hard" sciences. I think some of my best traits when it comes to teaching are patience and my approach-ability. I struggled with some subjects when I was in middle school and I was lucky enough to have great teachers who were willing to...

...hold a teaching position for 8th grade at West Tisbury School in MA. Within this role, I cover an extensive range of subjects, including World History, U.S. Government, and Civics, fostering a comprehensive understanding of past and present cultures and events among my students. Although my teaching repertoire is broad, my deepest passions lie in Drawing, History, and Literature. I advocate for education's transformative potential, recognizing it as pivotal to enriching a student's quality of...

...from Hunter College this upcoming semester with my Bachelors degree in Sociology. I have taught for Spicus which is an international based tutoring program and worked for various school programs since I was in high school. This is something I've been doing for a long time and always had a love for it. It has been a passion of mine to help others, so why not help another student in some of my favorite subjects....

I am a graduate of Fordham University, with a double major BA in Economics and French Language and Literature. I have been tutoring students in English, French, Math, and standardized test prep for over six years, and I especially love teaching in Economics, History, and Literature. My teaching style centers on understanding each student's unique way of learning, and adapting my approach to best fit their needs.

...tutor and adjunct college professor for over ten years. I typically begin by diagnosing students' difficulties, then proceed with a learning plan, according to the timeframe available. I believe in data-driven instruction - meaning, I use student work to help design the learning plan as we go. Also, I have experience teaching a wide variety of subjects, and I am a standardized test scorer, giving me insight into the 'other side' of the testing world.

...still clouded his eyes, I also saw a glimmer of hope. "Common, lets work together to figure these questions out," I whispered enthusiastically. One period later, my desk indeed looked like a battlefield- manipulatives and eraser bits covered my entire desk; I was mentally exhausted. But the worksheet was complete, and Anthony was smiling a million dollar smile. "You did it, Anthony!" I said. He nodded and laughed giddily, clapping his hands. My heart burst...

As a dedicated tutor of experience in various subjects, I am committed to fostering academic growth, instilling confidence, and igniting a passion for learning in every student I encounter. My approach to tutoring is rooted in a deep understanding of subject matter coupled with a personalized teaching style tailored to meet individual needs and objectives.

I am an Undergraduate Physics student at The City College of New York. I have years of experience teaching and tutoring, mostly at a High School level, and I consider myself a lifelong learner and teacher. I firmly believe that the job of a teacher is not only to transmit knowledge, but to introduce perspectives that guide students to seek said knowledge at their will.

...of the GRE, so I know what's tough about these tests and how to conquer them. My tutoring philosophy is centered around teaching the core concepts of a subject, so students have a good sense of where strategies come from and how to apply them. Ultimately I think most math, science and humanities is extremely interesting if you can build confidence and fundamental understanding, and I hope to share my enthusiasm with my students!

...a passion of mine, but I do believe that life has led me down this path for a reason! I have over ten years of tutoring experience and I now am more than halfway done with getting my masters degree in education. I firmly believe that all students have their own unique way of learning, and I am here to cater to their specific, individual needs. I am a very self-motivated person who loves to...

...I am an avid football, baseball, and hockey fan. Since I am originally from Pittsburgh, PA, I follow the Steelers and Penguins religiously. In my younger life, I was a professional dancer, performing in musical theater productions that toured all over the United States, and I continue to work out at the gym every day. I also love to read and have three, yes THREE, dogs who make my life very hectic but fill my...

I'm currently a rising sophomore at Vassar College, who is interested in tutoring SAT, History, English, and Algebra. Languages that I can speak are English, German, and Chinese. Hoping to engage with a range of students, and to do my best to help them with their work!

...graduate and dedicated paraprofessional in an elementary school, I bring a fresh perspective and a passion for education to my role as a tutor. My academic background has equipped me with the necessary knowledge and skills to effectively support students in their learning journey. I am committed to creating a nurturing and inclusive environment where every child feels valued and supported. Through personalized instruction and encouragement, I strive to empower my students to reach their...

...the classroom and online. While most of my teaching has been with traditional classes, I have extensive experience tutoring one on one as well. Subjects taught include psychology, law and ethics for healthcare professionals, English (including writing and literature), and environmental studies. However, as my personal educational journey from Bachelors to PhD was of a broad and deep nature, I am also qualified to teach many additional subjects in the humanities and social sciences. My...

...degree in Anthropology from the University of Massachusetts-Boston, and an Associate Degree in Liberal Arts from Cape Cod Community College. I worked as a Substitute Teacher and Tutor for grades K-8 with multiple school districts in Connecticut, and tutored high school and college students in multiple subjects, focusing on reading comprehension, history, study skills, and research. In addition, I worked as an administrator for colleges in Massachusetts, Connecticut, and Ohio, specializing in academic advising, transfer...

...psychology, philosophy and others, so I am confident that I can tutor in any subject at least up to a high school level. Another area I am proficient in is SAT/ACT test tutoring. My SAT test scores are 770 in English and 800 in Math, and while I never took an official ACT test, my practice score was a 34. Please contact me if you are interested in a tutor with experience in how to...

...of full-time classroom teaching experience, but many more as a tutor. I started tutoring when I was in the sixth grade, and I now work with students from grades six through college. I also teach SAT and ACT preparation courses. While my favorite subject to teach is Social Studies, my Math and English students have gone on to great success as well. I know that every student has a unique learning style and success is...

...U.S. where I had the opportunity to teach a wide variety of subjects including U.S. Government, Intro to Law, Comparative Government, Middle School Math, Art, Music, and Theater. In all of my classes, I love to focus on interactive and collaborative assignments and projects so that students can truly see themselves in the material they are working on. When I'm not teaching or tutoring, I'm either enjoying reading a new novel, practicing Irish step dance,...