Award-Winning Tutors serving Ellington, CT

...I believe education is critical for achieving a desirable quality of life. In addition to offering tutoring services, I like to impart the importance of education and its impact on a student's future. In my spare time, I enjoy staying active partaking in various sports (e.g., football, baseball, basketball), as well as Martial Arts (Muay...

...base in math. We weren't allowed to use calculators so all the basic principles, had to be memorized. I came to the US at age of 10 and started middle school . Larning to speak English was one of the hardest task to accomplish . I was an honor student through out middle school,high school...

...in any type of learning process, especially with writing. I work with students to set attainable goals to manage stress, expectations, and apply critical knowledge of the material into transferable skills. Outside my studies, I have achieved my piano Certificate of Merit from the Music Teachers Association of California after ten plus years. Finally, partaking...

...name is Emily and I taught middle school English for three years. I have ample experience tutoring students in elementary and middle school reading and writing. I recently finished a Master's program at Columbia University in Education Policy. I am passionate about helping students meet their goals through engaging and rigorous lessons. I can't wait...

...high school. I'm originally from Seattle, WA, and I moved to the big city about 6 months ago! I've taught people of all age ranges, whether through a coding camp to kids aged 13-17 or my class mates in college. My favorite sport is orienteering, a crazy sport where you run around in a forest...

...various levels of math and am very passionate about furthering the understanding of students in this subject. I also have a lot of test taking strategies that I have implemented in my own academic life and the practical experience of successfully taking many standardized tests which makes me a great resource for the ACT and...

...in NYC and am set to enter their Osteopathic Medicine program this upcoming fall. I have studied for many science-related courses and exams ranging from SATs, GRE, and MCAT. I am excited to share my experiences with other students to help them succeed in their own journeys. I prefer to focus on building healthy study...

I believe that we have a duty to help others. To live with integrity and to focus on improving everyday. The important thing is to remain focused and a positive mindset. ... Every student is an intelligent human being ready to fulfill their potential. Without any fear, and with patience, anything is possible.... I would get to know the student, as well as introduce myself. I would also focus on learning the best method for the...

...about their interests in order to understand their motivation. Overall, I believe that the purpose of tutoring is not simply learningbut learning how to learn. In addition to tutoring, I like riding my unicycle, camping and canoeing, travelling ( my goal is to visit 50 countries by the age of 30!), building matchstick models of...

...my students doing math problems or coming up with hilarious study mnemonics for upcoming tests. This past fall, I lived in Padua, Italy as an au pair for a family with a 6 year-old and an 8 year-old. I got to improve my Italian, drink delicious cappuccino with the other au pairs in the mornings...

...help make learning fun and rewarding. I have over five years experience tutoring both groups and individuals and have taught all ages (my youngest student was 5 years old and my oldest student was 71!). I think it's important that both the student and the tutor feel comfortable and ready to learn - the best...

...for the past 8 years, working mostly with grades 5-12. My passion is teaching everything about the Spanish Language; not only the language itself, but also about the customs and traditions in different Spanish-speaking countries, as they play a big role into the culture of each country. My goal is to help students communicate in...

...and writing, and I can tutor verbal sections for standardized tests including the GRE. My favorite subject, you may have guessed, is history, but I also have a long personal history learning foreign languages, and I feel that this contributes to my skill in teaching English reading comprehension. When I'm not teaching students or sitting...

...with students of various ages in both academic and enrichment settings, including teaching debate, leading writing workshops, and coaching students one-on-one. I've worked as a Program Director and Instructor at Lumos Debate, where I taught debate, public speaking, and critical thinking skills to students between the ages of 8 and 16, while also managing staff...

...background in literature, history, and math. I have taught students in Spanish, French, and English as a Second-Language, using highly visual and interactive techniques to engage students in the fun and challenge of learning a language. I have lived in Spain, France, and Chile, as well as various parts of the United States, so I...

...was born in New York City, the first school I attended was a bi-lingual one on a military base in Puerto Rico. That enabled me to learn Spanish as well as English and to be able to read and write in both languages. I've found that creating a safe atmosphere whether with an individual or...

I have a very holistic skill set that encapsulates both "school smarts" and "street smarts". I will teach you not only how to be a better learner, but how to be more confident in your academic pursuits. I am interested in empowering my students and helping them in a way...

...have an interest in community events and engagement. This has led me to serve on many committees and community advisory boards at the Rubin Museum, working to organize free public events for the greater New York City community. I am also a member of the Young Professionals Board for Jumpstart, as I am still committed...

...a lot of time connecting math concepts to real-life examples, and helping students make these connections too is very rewarding. While my professional expertise is in within the realm of math, I'm passionate about other subjects like history, languages, and politics. I've always felt that it was important to be well-rounded. This is why I...

...working experience in banking, asset management institution. I earned two master degrees in U.S, one is M.S Investment Analysis and the other one is Business Leadership. Besides, in Beijing Financial Education Company, I joined editing textbooks and taught classes online. I noticed lots of people are willing to learn Mandarin, then I am...