Award-Winning Tutors serving East Canaan, CT

...to non-profits that work to raise awareness about minorities and the daily struggles they continue to face. I am an aspiring doctor, and I hope to serve underprivileged communities by helping them get better access to healthcare. During my undergraduate years, there were some concepts that I would struggle with and, as a result, would...

...first to help students not feel so overwhelmed. I understand that sometimes students just need to find new ways to look at the material when they are struggling to help them better understand the concept. One must be aware that there are different ways that ideas can click and students can learn. Outside of academia...

...time scenic designing and directing student productions, as well as music directing a co-ed a cappella group. I am currently working as a freelance scenic designer in the city while also writing and developing my own work. My passion for theatre comes from a love of storytelling, and I jump at any opportunity to work...

...taught English to high school students. In 2014, my husband and I decided to move back home and pursue experiences. I dabbled in the literary world and then soon after became an Assistant Director of an after school program. Missing my comfort zone, I found my way back into the classroom. I taught middle school...

...ESL endorsement from the University of Arizona. While teaching is a huge passion of mine, I also enjoy spending time in the outdoors with my 1.5 year old pup! I completed my student teaching in a second grade classroom where I fulfilled a 60 hour requirement of hands on teaching and learning. Most recently, I've...

...the most difficult problems and break down the process into simple steps. There are often multiple approaches to a single problem and different ways of shedding light on a concept. Every student has a slightly different learning style and I try to tailor my methods to best suit their understanding. Some people like lots of...

My mission is to help you discover your own writing voice and interest in literature, while providing exceptional feedback and long-lasting techniques .

...and trigonometry, as well as tutored high school students on Precalculus and Calculus. I have equally strong experience teaching and tutoring all three sections of the SAT. What makes me a great tutor is my ability to empathize with the needs of each of my tutees and help them figure out how they best learn...

...learn and can grow into their full potential. I also have three years of experience substituting and have previously worked at Huntington Learning Center. I studied Creative Writing at SUNY Purchase, which taught me to write, edit, and critique. Because of this, I love to tutor language arts and writing. My background in writing has...

...cultures, even before I learned of them. I have been teaching for several years in high school, still loving it. The students are fun, and their energies make me want to do more. I incorporate a variety of instructional strategies and methods to support and excite student learning. I aim to make learning fun! I...

...Language Other Than English (LOTE) & TESOL, and started to teach Mandarin Chinese in Manhattan. I've also had several working experiences in public schools in Long Island regarding teaching Mandarin. I've seen a lot of students being interested and passionate about Chinese language and culture which motivated me pursuing Chinese language education after graduation. Apart...

...that symbol? Why are we spending so much time talking about it?" I also had difficulty coming up with original thesis statements because, again, I wasn't entirely sure why we were writing thesis statements about books in the first place. Weren't books meant to be enjoyed? After studying English in college and after teaching middle...

...currently pursuing my PhD in Marketing at Baruch College. I have tutored a wide range of topics and have worked with students at all levels. I enjoy sharing my passion for learning with students and I hope to inspire students to feel confident and capable in their abilities. I am qualified to tutor a wide...

I am a constant learner and always aim to improve myself through academics. I value perseverance and the will to learn. Just as Cheif Gusteau says "You must be imaginative, strong-hearted. You must try things that may not work, and you must not let anyone define your limits because of where you come from. Your...

...in high school, and I find it very rewarding to watch my students improve through our work. As a tutor, I make sure my students understand the fundamentals of the topic we are reviewing. I then work on practice problems with them until they know the ins and outs of the subject area. I tutor...

...I spent time working as a tutor for Family and Children's Services of Nantucket. My clients ranged from middle schoolers learning new subjects to adults preparing for professional exams all of whom had anxieties about their math skills derived from previous struggles with math-related subjects. In order to work through the frustrations that often accompany...

I am currently an undergraduate student pursuing a Computer Science degree at Fordham University. This is my first year tutoring as my only real experience was helping classmates do their homework. However, when it comes with teaching others math, I've always held the belief that people need to learn each individual step in a mathematical...

...the student can begin the long but fruitful experience of education. My goal in the education field is that all children are unique and must have a vibrant educational environment that helps them to mature at their own personal level. The primary responsibility is to create this type of atmosphere where a student can develop...

I am a paralegal at an organization that provides a variety of programs that help at-risk youth. I use my extensive background in writing to assist students in writing and editing essays. As a tutor, I assess each student's strengths and weaknesses and each student's particular learning style in order to use effective techniques for...

...in tutoring various subjects, including Algebra, Geometry, Trigonometry, Pre-Calculus, Calculus, Computer Science (programming Java and C), Physics, and freshman and sophomore college level Electrical Engineering courses. Currently, I am working as an Electrical Engineer for the Department of Defense designing RADAR Antennas, as well as software development for RADAR processing. I believe education is critical...