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Yan: Bridgeport tutor
Certified Tutor in Bridgeport, CT
I have 2+ years of experience teaching FIRST LEGO League Robotics and 2+ years of experience tutoring ACT/SAT math and middle school math (pre-algebra, algebra, probability, geometry). I hope to help more students to reach their academic goals.
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New York University - Bachelor of Science, Actuarial Science
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 35
Kayla: Bridgeport tutor
Certified Tutor in Bridgeport, CT
...kindergarten through sixth grade. I have my Masters in Teaching and Learning in Technology. I believe all students can learn. A tutor’s job is to use the student’s strengths as a leaner, and their learning style to teach them successful strategies to master skills and concepts. Outside from my career, I love to listen to music, run, and most importantly spend time with my friends and family. I cannot wait to make a difference in...
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Central Connecticut State University - Bachelors, Elementary education
Western Governors University - Masters, Teaching and learning with technology
Joanna: Bridgeport tutor
Certified Tutor in Bridgeport, CT
...get something they've been struggling with. When they finally get something, a new path opens to them and a new possibility appears. In my tutoring, the basics are emphasized. The basics are the foundation to understanding bigger and more complicated concepts. Without them, learning becomes a struggle. With them, it can be fun and easy. And when something is fun, students want to do more. It no longer is a fight to do assignments or...
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Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering
Robert: Bridgeport tutor
Certified Tutor in Bridgeport, CT
...As a sophomore I began as a teachers assist for general biology, in my junior year I became a teachers assistant for anatomy and physiology while still being a teachers assistant for general biology, and in my senior year I became a teachers assistant for biochemistry while still being a teachers assistant for general biology and anatomy and physiology. In these classes my basic duties included supervising, mentoring and assisting students during a laboratory session,...
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St. Thomas Aquinas College - Bachelors, Forensic Science
University of New Haven - Current Grad Student, Forensic Science - Criminalistics
AJ: Bridgeport tutor
Certified Tutor in Bridgeport, CT
...have also worked in math classrooms alongside teachers assisting the students. I have also worked with students who needed help with their SAT prep. I have experience working with students who are younger and also students who are in college and I greatly enjoy working with any topics within mathematics. My favorite math topics to tutor are pre-algebra, algebra, geometry, trigonometry, pre-calculus, but I like to work with all other topics as well. I choose...
Education & Certification
Central Connecticut State University - Bachelors, Mathematics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1430
SAT Math: 700
Nancy: Bridgeport tutor
Certified Tutor in Bridgeport, CT
...and 7, but I have actually taught all grades! While in the classroom, I taught core subjects to heterogeneously grouped students. For the last ten years, I have been an online tutor. My online students varied in abilities and geographical locations. I was even tasked with planning for and teaching homeschooled students with autism and dyslexia. I have given help in reading, language arts, math, writing, and teaching English to pupils of other languages. I...
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Southern Connecticut State University - Bachelors, Elementary Education K-8
Southern Connecticut State University - Masters, Elementary Education
Melissa: Bridgeport tutor
Certified Tutor in Bridgeport, CT
...formal teaching experience and 10 years of experience in positions that require excellent interpersonal skills (healthcare, psychology 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 order to better...
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Saint Joseph's University - Bachelor of Science, Psychology
Saint Joseph's University - Master of Science, Dual Elementary and Special Education
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Umar: Bridgeport tutor
Certified Tutor in Bridgeport, CT
...tutor but as the oldest of three siblings, I guess you can say that I started work at a young age :) My passion for tutoring lies in the aforementioned Albert Einstein quote that you -- hopefully -- read. This addage really began to speak to me when I got to medical school, particularly because of a unique learning pathway my school offered its students. Enrolling in this pathway, known as Problem-Based Learning (PBL), allowed...
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Saint Bonaventure University - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine - Doctor of Medicine, Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1470
Rohan: Bridgeport tutor
Certified Tutor in Bridgeport, CT
Hi! My name's Rohan, and I'm an undergraduate computer science student at Cornell University passionate about helping motivated and avid youth improve their mathematics and computer science skills through applied problem solving. I will do my very best to create a positive and personalized learning environment for you.
Education & Certification
Cornell University - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 790
SAT Verbal: 720
Charles: Bridgeport tutor
Certified Tutor in Bridgeport, CT
...teaching certification in Social Studies (7-9), NYS School Building Leadership and NYS School District Leadership. I have taught social studies for ten years including courses in American History and Government (Regents), AP USH and Civics. I went into teaching because I wanted to change the world. I know this sounds overly idealistic but I have managed to realize this mission. You see changing the world is not the monumental task it seems. What I have...
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SUNY College at Brockport - Bachelors, History
Hofstra University - Masters, Education
Rachel: Bridgeport tutor
Certified Tutor in Bridgeport, CT
...currently completing a pre-medical post-baccalaureate with plans to attend medical school in 2017. I have 6 years of tutoring experience in various subjects, primarily high school and college level science courses and standardized test preparation. I have a knack for taking seemingly complicated problems and translating them into easy to understand solutions. I like to cater my teaching methods in accordance to my student's learning style so information is better understood and retained. I also...
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Cornell University - Bachelors, Nutritional Sciences
ACT English: 32
ACT Math: 31
Joshua: Bridgeport tutor
Certified Tutor in Bridgeport, CT
...have tutored, course assisted, and led my own courses at Stanford University, Wesleyan University, and more. I work best with students grades 6 and onward in subject areas and on standardized tests. I also enjoy working with college students and students preparing for graduate applications. I believe that the development of critical analysis skills is the most important thing I can teach, and I'm excited to tailor my approach to each student. In my free...
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Stanford - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
Alan: Bridgeport tutor
Certified Tutor in Bridgeport, CT
...of study at College I naturally want to delve into a wide variety of pursuits for my career, which includes acting as well as tutoring. I've always loved mathematics for pretty much my whole life, and it is my honest hope that I could share that enthusiasm with you if only a little bit. Or maybe just help you get through it and never look back, that works too. Regardless, thank you for your time...
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Muhlenberg College - Bachelors, Theatre and double minor in Creative Writing and Math
Justin: Bridgeport tutor
Certified Tutor in Bridgeport, CT
Hello, my name is Justin, and I love math! I'm currently a medical doctor, but I am continuing to tutor mathematics as I enjoy teaching.
Education & Certification
University of New Hampshire-Main Campus - Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
Rian: Bridgeport tutor
Certified Tutor in Bridgeport, CT
...rules, but if you do, you find your answer and "win." While math has always come easy to me, I also appreciate how it can be quite the opposite for many others, and try to approach teaching it from their perspective, and to find the best way for them to connect to the material and come to their own understanding, and hopefully an appreciation of the concepts and wonder behind it all. I studied Math...
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College of the Holy Cross - Bachelors, Math/Theater
Adelphi University - Masters, Mathematics Education 7-12
Riya: Bridgeport tutor
Certified Tutor in Bridgeport, CT
...for a year now; so far I love it here! I enjoy working with student's from all backgrounds and all ages. My favorite age group(s) to work with are grades seven through twelve. I am going to be a high school English teacher, so that is my passion. I can help with Social Studies, Global Studies, and Spanish, as well as ELA of course. I can't wait to meet and work with you! Best regards,...
Education & Certification
Montclair State University - Bachelor of Education, English
Relay Graduate School of Education - Masters in Education, Education
Cody: Bridgeport tutor
Certified Tutor in Bridgeport, CT
...spending 2 years in Canada as a postdoctoral associate at the University of Calgary, he moved to Long Island to work as a research associate in the chemistry division at Brookhaven National Laboratory for 3 years. He has coauthored 15 articles in top American Chemical Society and Royal Society of Chemistry journals. Cody has over 450 hours of tutoring experience (tutored over 100 students), and has helped teach University courses in general and organic chemistry...
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University of California-Davis - Bachelor of Science, Chemical Physics
University of California-Davis - Doctor of Philosophy, Chemistry
Fred: Bridgeport tutor
Certified Tutor in Bridgeport, CT
...broadly qualified to tutor everything from basic literacy, to specialized test-prep, to college-level composition. I have almost a decade's worth of experience teaching and tutoring for the verbal sections of the English Regents, SAT, ACT, AP Language, and AP Literature exams, and served as an undergraduate at the Georgetown University Writing Center. Additionally, I enjoy helping students with their college admissions essays, and have found that there is a way to make the writing process...
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Georgetown University - Bachelor in Arts, English
CUNY Hunter College - Master of Arts, Language Arts Teacher Education
Katie: Bridgeport tutor
Certified Tutor in Bridgeport, CT
...student success in all areas of ELA. I love helping students gain confidence in their skills in English and realize they can experience success! I have expertise in writing fundamentals, writing essays, research and thesis papers, college application essays, college prep essays (Freshman Comp), grammar, literature, literary analysis, NYS test prep. My outside interests include spending time with my family, traveling, outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, kayaking, and when I have the time, I...
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Liberty University - Bachelors, English with Teaching Cert 7-12
Stony Brook University - Masters, Liberal Studies, Concentration in English and Adolescent Ed
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Bridgeport, Connecticut, is a large city, with over 147,000 residents. It is the biggest town in Connecticut, the fifth most populous in New England, and the fifth most populous in the New York Metropolitan area. It is also the 48th largest urban area in the U.S. Bridgeport is rapidly attracting new residents with its redevelopment.
Want to feel more confident about your educational possibilities? With private tutoring in Bridgeport, CT, you could receive the kind of test prep and instruction you might need, whether it's in-home or online. Bridgeport's public school system consists of three high schools, an interdistrict vocational school, and two alternative programs. The top-rated high schools include Bullard-Havens Technical High School, and The Bridge Academy. Are you looking for private instruction to help you get into your top college? Online or in-home test prep tutoring in Bridgeport, CT, is available to help you work towards your goals. There are four universities in Bridgeport, including the University of Bridgeport, Housatonic Community College, St. Vincent's College, and the Yeshiva Gedola of Bridgeport. The University of Bridgeport ranks in the second tier of National Universities by US News & World Report.
This vibrant town is home to numerous venues for live music events and theater. Klein Memorial Auditorium seats 1,400 and is home to the Greater Bridgeport Symphony. The Webster Bank Arena is a sporting event venue, but also hosts large concerts. The Playhouse on the Green is a theater with varied musical activities and plays.
For learning purposes outside of the classroom, there are many attractions. The Discovery Museum and Planetarium has an emphasis on science exhibits. It also has the state's only Challenge Center, which is affiliated with the national space program. The Barnum Museum is home to numerous pieces of Bridgeport history and celebrates circuses and the showman. Beardsley Zoo has nine major exhibits, including the Rainforest Building, Alligator Alley, New England Farmyard, and Hoofstock Trail.
Bridgeport Bluefish Baseball Club is the place to go for a Bluefish baseball game with friends and family. Seaside Park has beautiful scenery and a relaxing beach. The Adventure Park at the Discovery Museum has challenging courses and zipline adventures.
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