Award-Winning Tutors serving Hamden, CT

...been in the education field for over 20 years and my greatest joy is connecting with learners and watching them gain confidence in themselves as their academic abilities grow. I earned my teaching credentials at Rutgers University and continued on with a Masters degree in Reading Education (Reading Specialist/Teacher certification) at Montclair State University. I...

...its connection to the emotions that we use to learn. Understanding the process of learning from a psychological perspective gives me an advantage in my ablility to tutor. I am able to identify where each student meets their challenges, to then apply the best accurate teaching techniques to help them achieve their highest potential academic...

...that I am a natural teacher because I am a natural learner. My profession and education as an engineer challenges me to learn new things every day and to figure out how things work. I graduated Columbia University (Master's Mech. Engineering) and The Cooper Union (Bachelor's Mech. Engineering) both with a 3.9 GPA so I...

...have plenty of room for improvement, and that learning is a continuous and lifelong process. I also believe that learning should be fun. I hold a Multicultural Literature Degree with dual honors from SUNY Old Westbury, am a professional writer, and have tutoring experience with students who study ESL, speak English as their first language,...

...you get your education? - I studied at Union County College for my Associates of Arts in Business. Currently I am enrolled at Kean University for my Bachelor of Science in Accounting. What subjects do you tutor? - The subjects I tutor are Math, English, Spanish. I have knowledge in other subjects if needed. What...

...assisting family and friends with schoolwork, but have worked as a camp counselor, working with children from the ages of 10-13. Regarding subjects, mathematics is my favorite and will play a large role in my academic career as I work towards my Degree in International Business and Finance. When teaching an exact science like maths,...

...My 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...

...am currently a senior at Villanova University studying electrical engineering. Throughout high school I tutored a number of kids in my hometown, mainly in math. However, I am also able to tutor Spanish, writing, and physics. I think that keeping the student constantly engaged and involved is essential to his or her learning the material...

I am passionate about the opportunities that a good education can provide for students and future professionals. I have have a degree in Mathematics, a background in the arts and currently study psychology. I think learning should be a positive experience and hope to give my future students confidence in their abilities.

...physics, Earth science, English, and social studies. I do my best to connect the subjects in a fun and interesting way. As an experienced educator, I know the importance of truly listening to each student's concerns and connecting to his or her style of learning. My ultimate goal is to do everything in my power...

...not to merely tell content to a student, but rather to act as navigator while the student propels him or herself forward into the uncharted terrain of a new subject. My teaching style focuses on helping students take ownership of their learning so that they continue to succeed long after working with me. I received...

...my best qualities to work as a tutor; the ability to mold concepts to in a way that others are able to comprehend them with ease. I have had many years of teaching experience, which has varied in many ways throughout my life. When I was a teenager, I worked as a swimming instructor for...

...Doctorate focused on Multi-cultural Counseling. I recently retired as a college professor and have 14 years of experience as an instructor both in the classroom and online. While most of my teaching has been with traditional classes, I have extensive experience tutoring one on one as well. Subjects taught include psychology, law and ethics for...

...I'm Nailah, and I'm a recent graduate from Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, Ohio, where I received my Bachelors degrees in English and Theatre. I'll be moving to New York City to pursue a career as an apprentice literary agent this June. I'm a firm believer that learning is collaborative, and I can't wait...

...the time I got there. Since then, I have loved and excelled in math. So much so that I decided to major in Math during college and will graduate with a BA in Math in May 2015. I have taken all high school mathematics, all of calculus, linear algebra, ordinary differential equations, modern analysis, group...

I am a lifelong learner, and I look forward to helping students with their studies as I work through my own. After graduating Princeton, I worked at a number of tech firms, including Google, but I've recently found myself back in the classroom as I prepare to pursue a PhD in Psychology.

...in schools, homes, and online. I teach students of all ages. I have experience teaching students with disabilities. I also teach English/ESL. I have a BA in Psychology and have a TESOL certification to teach English. I am a patient and kind teacher. I would love to teach you! My lessons are interesting and interactive....

...As a Varsity Tutor, I tutor high school chemistry (general, honors, and AP), test prep (Regents, SAT Subject Test in Chemistry, GRE Chemistry), General Chemistry lecture, Organic Chemistry Lecture, and Inorganic Chemistry lecture. My tutoring style is student-centered. I believe it is my job to provide students with the tools to solve chemical problems, not...

My name is Talia and I am excited to be joining the Varsity Tutors team! I have a background in Architecture, Geography and Spanish, but have an interest in many things including art and design. I love drawing and making comics, and I am especially passionate about inter-disciplinary education.

...of a BS/MD program with Sidney Kimmel Medical College. I have previously tutored mechanical engineering as a upperclassmen peer mentor, and math and English to elementary students abroad. I believe that students should get every opportunity to seek clarification or ask any question that comes to mind while learning a concept, and try to encourage...