Award-Winning Tutors serving Ellington, CT

I am determined to help your student succeed! I have a Bachelor's degree in English Literature and experience tutoring in the areas of math, science, and test prep. I am qualified to tutor PSAT, SAT, ACT, AP, LSAT, and the GRE. I am extremely well-rounded and eager to help.... Every student should be treated on an individual basis because no two students learn exactly the same way.

...a masters program in education that will begin this summer. I have 2 years experience doing 1 on 1 tutoring and it is very effective compared to classroom teaching because there is only one student to focus on. I look forward to working with you and helping you or your child get better. Always remember,...

...college application process because I think of it not as an opaque, mysterious world of judgment behind closed doors, but as the first opportunity in a student's life to find the perfect fit. The combination of test scores and personal statement should be seen as a contribution to a conversation that leads to a student...

...health and wellness minor! I cannot wait to help you as your tutor! I discovered tutoring while constantly attending the chemistry learning center because I often went for organic chem help. Often we would work together to help solve the questions. I discovered just how much I loved teaching others and want to pursue that...

...unlocks many more techniques, ones from Calculus. The skills build on one another and I find the topics fascinating, how algebra leads to working with the infinite. Outside of academia, I want to become a better musician and gamer. My main hobbies include playing guitar and playing video games. I've been playing guitar for years and...

...to tutor elementary to intermediate French! I am also studying biochemistry and microbiology right now, and I'm doing well in them. I've tutored voluntarily for years, and I've learned many tricks along the way to help students stay motivated and organized. My tutoring philosophy is that everyone has their own way of learning, and that...

...high school students in English language arts, social studies and math. I also led after school art and cooking activities. Since graduating, I worked as a paralegal in Chicago for eight months, and I recently moved to NYC to pursue education related career opportunities. In my spare time, I enjoy cooking, running and walking outside...

...am a language and historical linguistics enthusiast who is fluent in the above- mentioned languages. I am passionate about helping students learn these languages. My teaching experience is limited so far, though I hope to expand it. I taught preschool fall 2017-spring 2018 with Jumpstart, and I also have informal experience tutoring Russian.

...and students founded on mutual respect and strong communication. In my own learning I have benefited so much from, one-on-one support and I want to share the power of that learning with students of all ages, particularly during a time when learning has developed new challenges. In my free time, I love to bake, practice...

My vision statement is that all children are capable of learning, and it is my desire to assist them in being able to accomplish their individual goals of being their best selves.

...elementary and middle school students. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about English, Spanish, and essay writing. I have seen what excellent tutoring can do in these areas, and want to take on a holistic approach to strengthening them. In my free time, I love to watch soccer, read...

My goal is to exemplify your strengths and pinpoint your weaknesses. Once I discover that weakness, I will do everything in my power to turn it into a strength. It doesn't matter who you are or how smart you are, I want to see you prosper!

...Jonathan, and I graduated from the University of Pennsylvania with a B.A. in Neuroscience and Economics, and a minor in theatre. I've tutored a variety of subjects through high school and college, but specialize in English, Writing, and Biology. I'm currently an actor in New York City, and my hobbies include film, drawing, and playing...

...and not everyone learns at the same pace or style. It's important to be able to connect with each student individually to gauge each child's specific need and learning style. If you think of learning a subject like cooking, once you've gathered all the necessary ingredients, coupled with the appropriate amount of prep time, You...

...new knowledge. As a former ESL student myself, I believe in giving confidence to my children and helping them to realize that they already have what it takes to learn anything they want. They just need to believe they can. My teaching philosophy is fostering curiosity through love. I believe that accepting and helping them...

Approaching math and science problems with optimism and desire for learning are key to developing one's mind and skills. More than helping to understand subjects, my goal in tutoring is to transmit desire for the sciences and passion for learning, which I believe is key to learning in the long run.

...of young student. I also realise that the skills and knowledge acquired in the classroom, will be used by students throughout life. Therefore, as a tutor, I hope to be a role model that cultivates in young people, the knowledge and ability to look at the world critically, and the belief in ones capacity to...

...was bleeding from his body. Before I had a chance to say anything, he muttered, "I can't do this. I'm not learning." It wasn't said with heat, only miserable acceptance. I felt it then- a spark of defiance coursing through my body, and I knew that I couldn't let him continue believing that about himself....

"You are what you repeatedly do. Therefore excellence is not an act but a habit."

...dedicated in finding a way to help you succeed in whatever subject you need help in. In my eyes, it is my duty to do my best to try to encourage complete understanding of subject material in question, as well as give students the ability to apply that knowledge readily when necessary. While I am...