
Max: Connecticut tutor
Certified Tutor in Connecticut
...singing group. Apart from singing, I'm is passionate about education, particularly in helping high school students achieve their academic goals as they work their way towards college. I volunteer in New Haven as a math teacher and coach at a public middle school (my team of 7th graders just won the 2016 New Haven regional championship!), and I've been tutoring middle and high school students for over 7 years. On top of all of that,...
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Yale University - Current Undergrad, Economics

Joy: Connecticut tutor
Certified Tutor in Connecticut
...mantra Algebra is not magic, reminding the student in times when she faltered that she can think through a math problem. As long as she felt grounded enough to access her innate understanding of the world around us, she progressed. Later on, my extensive experience in the classroom as a Jumpstart Corps Member taught me to adapt my teaching style to each childs needs. While some learned better through mnemonics and letter-to-word associations, others preferred...
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University of Connecticut - Current Undergrad, Physiology and Neurobiology

Emily: Connecticut tutor
Certified Tutor in Connecticut
...in Biology with a concentration in Cell and Molecular Biology and a minor in Chemistry. In addition to tutoring math and science, I also greatly enjoy helping students with SAT prep and college essay writing. I worked as a writing tutor for undergraduates for several years and have received extensive professional training in this capacity. I personalize my sessions to match each student's unique learning style and needs. I am enthusiastic about empowering each student...
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Duke University - Bachelors, Biology, General
Columbia University in the City of New York - Current Grad Student, Medicine (MD)

Christina: Connecticut tutor
Certified Tutor in Connecticut
I am a current MBA student at the Yale School of Management who will also be attending UCLA School of Law post-MBA. I've also enjoyed taking standardized tests and "cracking" their code; so I love getting to continue to work on this with my students.
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University of Houston - Bachelors, Biology, General
Yale School of Management - Masters in Business Administration, Business, General

Kimberly: Connecticut tutor
Certified Tutor in Connecticut
...at an elementary school. I work with Tier 2 and Tier3 students who need support in Reading and Writing. These students include ELL students. I also have experience tutoring middle school students in Math. I love to make learning fun and finding different ways to engage my students. I believe it is important to get to know the students I work with in order to have the greatest impact on my students academic achievements. I...
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Sacred Heart University - Bachelor of Science, Psychology
Sacred Heart University - Master of Science, Elementary Education

Zach: Connecticut tutor
Certified Tutor in Connecticut
...will get you the scores you need for admission to the college of your choice. As for my experience, I have tutoring experience in both one-to-one settings, going as far back as high school, and group/classroom settings, especially from my 4 years of tutoring with Yale MATHCOUNTS. As a likely future graduate student myself, it is my general goal in life to continue the tradition of passing forth knowledge. Not surprisingly, I have always considered...
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Yale University - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General

Tessa: Connecticut tutor
Certified Tutor in Connecticut
...laws of science, the rules of grammar, and the events of history are the way they are, and by lifting the curtain on the intricacies of the subject matter. I believe that learning is, and ought to be, for its own sake. Math and philosophy, and their nuanced interactions, are my great passions. I've run more 5ks and 10ks than I can count, but the validation of completing a long race is nothing like the...
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Yale University - Current Undergrad, Mathematics and History

Sheena: Connecticut tutor
Certified Tutor in Connecticut
MBA graduate from Sacred Heart University with a concentration in finance. Over 5 years of logistic operations experience from barges to rail, truck and air transportation. Inventory analyst and warehousing professional from freezer warehousing to storage of dry goods.I have 6 years of trade finance experience from working in a global commodity trading company. 13 years of a plethora of accounting and finance experience.
Education & Certification
Sacred Heart University - Bachelors, Finance
Sacred Heart University - Masters, Finance

Tasha: Connecticut tutor
Certified Tutor in Connecticut
...and the USA since 2011. During this time, I have worked as a private tutor as well as taught group classes focused on ESL, Language Arts, SAT Prep and other courses of study. My students have been both adults and children of all ages. I also assist my students in developing practical and efficient study skills and time management techniques. I believe that it is important to adapt one's teaching approach and style to the...
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University of Connecticut - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology, Anthropology
University of Baltimore - Juris Doctor, Law

Nicholas: Connecticut tutor
Certified Tutor in Connecticut
I am a junior at Johns Hopkins University studying biomedical engineering and applied mathematics. I have tutored elementary through high school students in my area in some capacity for the past four years. I am most passionate about math and science (particularly chemistry), though I am well versed in a broad range of subjects. In my spare time, I enjoy playing tennis and eating lots of good food.
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Johns Hopkins University - Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Engineering

Ethan: Connecticut tutor
Certified Tutor in Connecticut
...through problem solving, emphasizing understanding over rote memorization. Since moving up to the northeast, I have taught multiple levels of mathematics at the university level. I have experience in helping students keep up with their studies and well as designing plans to help students advance through material at an accelerated pace. My academic interests are in resource economics though I have training in mathematics, the natural sciences, and public policy. Through my interests in music,...
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Harvard University - Bachelor in Arts, Environmental Science and Public Policy

Kristin : Connecticut tutor
Certified Tutor in Connecticut
...MCAT which has further strengthened my knowledge in these subject areas. At Boston College, I tutored numerous students in the sciences and lab sections while developing personalized tutoring sessions to meet each students' needs. I was a Teaching Assistant for an introductory biology lab course at BC and also conducted independent malaria research in a genetics lab. Outside of tutoring, I am an avid tennis player and also enjoy volleyball and skiing. I am happy...
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Boston College - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General

Ashley: Connecticut tutor
Certified Tutor in Connecticut
I am passionate about literature and writing; I have been teaching in a classroom for the last eight years and would like to extend my expertise by helping students one on one. ... I believe that students learn best through modeling, guided practice, and independent practice. I personally believe that students are more successful when they take responsibility for their learning.... I would ask a student to describe his/her goals and what he/she hopes to achieve...
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University of Connecticut - Bachelors, English
Quinnipiac University - Masters, Secondary Education

Cathy: Connecticut tutor
Certified Tutor in Connecticut
...vs made anywhere in the world but in France? The depth of flavors, the "savoir-faire", the authenticity. I was born and raised in France and came in the US. to earn a doctoral degree in Engineering. Since I love learning, I earned advanced degrees in Engineering ( most of them from France). Since I love teaching, I have been tutoring and/or formally teaching children, college students and professionals for more than a decade. I love...
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University of Orleans France - Bachelors, Computer Science
University of Rhode Island - PHD, Electrical Engineering

Kayla: Connecticut tutor
Certified Tutor in Connecticut
...in Science in Elementary Education. I am certified to teach 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...
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Central Connecticut State University - Bachelors, Elementary education
Western Governors University - Masters, Teaching and learning with technology

Katrina: Connecticut tutor
Certified Tutor in Connecticut
...a chiropractor but crave further fulfillment. The most rewarding part of my job is knowing that I can teach people about their health. Although I have a vast knowledge base, my appetite for knowledge lies with biological sciences. The way our bodies and the world around us functions is astonishing and I can't seem to get enough of knowing about it. Many see science as boring and difficult to understand, but I agree with Richard...
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Kansas Wesleyan University - Bachelors, Biology, General
Barry University - Masters, Biomedical Science

Abbey: Connecticut tutor
Certified Tutor in Connecticut
...investigation. Since then, I have transferred into Central Connecticut State University to pursue psychology and biology. I have some experience in assisting students in grasping new concepts while sitting in on some general chemistry classes in high school, and it's wonderful to spread a comprehension and a love for subjects that are traditionally perceived as difficult. I also enjoy horseback riding, which I have participated in for 11 years, as well as choral and orchestral...
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Central Connecticut State University - Current Undergrad, Psychology/Business

Joseph: Connecticut tutor
Certified Tutor in Connecticut
...research conducted at Cornell focused on cellular changes that may lead to cancer. I then moved into the industry with multiple biotechnology companies and worked my way up from a bench scientist to a senior management role over the last 16+ years. I have worked to develop vaccines, gene therapies, and needed research reagents and tools. I bring to tutoring the experience and interactions I’ve had from being mentored and trained myself to the mentoring...
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Fairleigh Dickinson University - Bachelor of Science, Marine Biology
Cornell University - Doctor of Philosophy, Toxicology

Chris: Connecticut tutor
Certified Tutor in Connecticut
...that as a tool for evaluating students, standardized testing has its share of flaws. But the tests aren't unfair or unbeatable; they challenge you to learn a specific language. I don't mean the fancy vocabulary you'll want in a verbal section, but the forms and patterns of the questions themselves. With thoughtful effort, any student can learn to understand the language of test-taking. As someone lucky enough to be fluent, I hope to share with...
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Yale University - Current Undergrad, History

Virginia: Connecticut tutor
Certified Tutor in Connecticut
...academy, told me about her achievement; our achievement. We had been working together for one and a half hours a week throughout the school year. Your success is my success. There is no greater reward than when a student who was previously struggling, gains the understanding, confidence and knowledge to succeed. Developing a good relationship and setting realistic goals are vital for a successful tutoring experience. With the proper learning strategies and a little hard...
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State University of New York at Purchase - Bachelors, Fine Arts with a Minor in Biology
Private Tutoring in Connecticut
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