Award-Winning Tutors serving Eastford, CT

...moved around a lot in my life. I was born in the US, but my family moved to Beijing, China when I was 7. We moved back to the US when I was 14 to attend high school. For college, I graduated with Honours from the University of Edinburgh in Scotland with a Masters in...

...instructors model a lesson, and some by reading out instructions, and others can grasp details when they are read to. No matter the style of learning, repetition and patience are applied in the method used to reach my students. It is not all hard work with me, I do enjoy learning games, and competitions and...

...how they came to be. My approach to education is to work with each student as an individual, recognizing his or her strengths and areas that are in need of improvement. I also aim for the student to have a deep, intuitive knowledge of a subject, rather than memorization of an assortment of facts. As...

...find that the best way is usually to first figure out what areas are most difficult, take time explain them, help the student solve an example problem and finally let them solve another problem on their own. Education is a passion of mine and so creating a safe, friendly and productive environment for my students...

...at Brewster Day Camp, I've learned that listening is just as important in being a good teacher. Each child has a different relationship with language, and improving that relationship is impossible without first understanding it. English isn't just a subject taught in school; it's how we access the people and ideas around us. As a...

...the education field for over 10 years. My emphasis has been on special needs students but I have taught general education students as well. I run the Academic Intervention Services program for both ELA and Math in my school. I have worked with students as young as preschool-age all the way up to eighth grade....

...I am capable in a variety of subjects, when it comes to STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math), I especially understand the struggle for some concepts to connect with students or their desire to master them fully, and I intend to use my developed skillset in those topics to help students reach a high level...

...how you feel about exam such, so let me help you out! I can help you to pass the big ABA, RBT, BCBA exams. First, let's go over terms and how to understand each concept together. Then, I will help you grasp materials better and come up with AKAs. I promise you how ABA can...

...University, majoring in computer science and minoring in math. I am passionate about computer science and mathematics, and I'm particularly interested in machine learning. Additionally, I enjoy learning about history. Currently, I'm self-learning computer architecture and Portuguese. I tutor computer science (Python and Java), History, Algebra through Calculus, and high school English.

...how to properly manage my time due to my hectic schedule. The time management skills, discipline, and perseverance I gained from football are abilities I tried to impart on my teammates every day to help them improve in all aspects of their lives. Since my college teammates voted me the team's Most Inspirational Player, I...

...in a Hunts Point preschool. Through my work with young children and early literacy, I developed a love for teaching. I expanded my volunteer work in education with homework help for high school students and English tutoring for college freshmen. Upon graduation from Fordham, I joined the New York City Teaching Fellowship program and began...

...bachelors degree in chemical engineering. I am working towards certifications in teaching, and I am interested in entering the world of software. I tutor several subjects, including history and chemistry. My favorite subject is math, as I find I am able to inspire kids in many ways. I enjoy traveling, learning French, singing, and being...

...approach problems and link concepts together is usually the key, rather than rote memorization. This approach not only helps my tutees solidify concepts better but also promotes long-term understanding (both conceptually and in application), while making learning less repetitive and dull. As a first-generation, low-income student myself, I had to figure out how education and...

...these subjects are worthy of your passion and effort. I have taught first-year college students, as well as worked individually with thirteen undergraduates to plan, write, and revise their senior theses. My students have included undergraduate social science students as well as those pursuing engineering, science, and business. I have participated in environmental research programs...

...Greek as a Living Language, Level One. From my time spent as both a student and teacher of language, I am convinced of the necessity of flexibility in every lesson, and the immense power of laughter in learning. One of the best ways to encourage learning, in my experience as a student as well as...

...time in graduate school I have developed a passion for addressing some of the challenges students often encounter in large classes where extra support is not always available for students who may feel they are being left behind and extra challenges aren't forthcoming for students who have mastered the material they're given.

...for 30 years, both privately and as a language partner to a variety of people from different cultures and social backgrounds, and I know how to overcome challenges such as pronunciation or thinking patterns. I will be delighted to assist you with developing your French language skills so that you can communicate fluently and joyfully.

...have 2 years of elementary school classroom experience, working primarily with 3rd and 4th grade students. At an elementary level I primarily taught science, but I also assisted with NY State ELA, Math and Science test prep, along with general literacy and phonics. While in high school I was a writing tutor for students at...

I have always had a strong understanding of math and enjoyed helping others understand it too! I obtained an engineering degree from the University of the Rochester. For about two years, I worked in the laboratory of a Fragrance company. I am currently a private math tutor.

...and as an individual through the Women in Science and Engineering program. My tutoring philosophy is getting to know how my students learn and then tackle any problems using their strengths. I can explain things a hundred different ways and I won't give up until we feel confident, together, that a concept is understood.... Understanding the strengths and needs of a student is the best path to unlocking a student's potential.