Award-Winning TACHS Tutors in Milford, CT

...in public and charter schools, and directing tutoring centers in NYC. In my 10+ years as an educator, I've taught phonics to essay writing, number sense to logarithms. My success is not based on the curriculum knowledge but rather on the ability to: - Identify the root cause and need of the student. (For example,...

...for the study of brain disease. My formal doctoral training is in Cell Biology with a concentration in Neurotoxicology and Pathology. In addition, I am currently an assistant professor at St. John’s University. I have over ten years of teaching experience and I have received the Bromberg Scholarship for Excellence in Teaching in 2006, 2007,...

...able to share my passion of learning with my students. A very important skill I possess is that I know how to listen to my students. In addition, I am compassionate, patient and I realize that each student is an individual with different learning styles. I actively consider my students' needs when planning lessons to...

...for three years and studied at the College of William & Mary, the country's oldest law school. During the week, I am a practicing attorney who has taken and passed three bar exams - each on the first attempt. I believe that any student can achieve their goals and no one style fits everyone. I...

...graduate level courses in calculus, problem solving, math for business, and history of mathematics, to name a few. I entered into Queens College's graduate teacher education program, where I completed student teaching. I have hundreds of fieldwork hours in various schools observing teachers and colleagues at work, working on tutoring or group-organized instruction, and student...

Math is the language of strategic thinking and symbolism. To me, math is just as creative a field as any other field could be. Math is an art of the mind.... My teaching philosophy is to be adaptable and flexible to my students' needs. Everyone learns differently, and it is a teacher's job to adjust so that the student understands. Math is not hard. Sometimes we just get bad teachers. When the good ones come along, we have that epiphany, "Oh my gosh, was it just this easy the whole time?!" I love when my students have that epiphany.

...and problem solving, I am currently pursuing a Master's degree in Computational Linguistics, the interface between computer science and human language. Fluent in Spanish and German, I also study second language acquisition in my course and lab work. My hobbies include biking, camping, woodworking, travel, puzzles, writing, and lots of reading. I'm always excited to...

...up my view on tutoring, "A teacher is one who makes himself progressively unnecessary." In my free time I enjoy reading the newspaper, scrapbooking, and being in nature. I love to travel and explore new places. I enjoy taking classes and learning new things. I also participate every year in the Yonkers Relay for Life...

...Composition and English Literature exams. I can help you pull exams apart question by question to understand the test, whether it be the ACT or the AP European History exam. Once you get the test, the rest is easy. I look forward to helping you do your absolute best on all your AP exams and...

...of my students, one thing they all have in common is a shared love and appreciation for reading. While reading is my favorite, I have tutored students in phonics, writing, and elementary math. In each of these subjects, my goal and objective is for my scholars to become independent learners using the skills that I...