Award-Winning Tutors serving Meriden, CT

I am a certified English teacher who has taught and tutored students in grades 7 - 12 for 23 years. I attained my Bachelor of Arts in English Literature and Secondary Education certification in 2000 from Lycoming College. I then attained my Master of Arts in English Literature in 2011 from Mercy College. I enjoy...

...tutor is Music Theory because it is a more challenging subject and once it clicks with the student, their reactions are priceless. My teaching/tutoring style is focused on helping and seeing the person rather than just the student. Everyone learns at a different pace and different style, and I believe that when you get to...

...reading comprehension, vocabulary, American, British, or World Literature, I am happy to be of service. I believe learning should be a positive experience for every student. The classroom should be a welcoming environment in which ideas can be shared and lessons are constructed to meet the needs of each individual. I look forward to going on...

...6 years of experience in writing tutoring throughout high school and college, and have tutored students with all types of backgrounds in writing. I am also interested in tutoring in AP Chemistry and various subjects for ACT/SAT test prep! If you or your child is in elementary school, I would enjoy tutoring elementary math, science,...

...always been a fan of mathematics, as well as fascinated by the intersection of the two subjects. I have 2 years of experience tutoring math to elementary schoolers and high schoolers at a local preparatory school. I am qualified to tutor Elementary and Middle School Math, Algebra, Geometry, and Trigonometry, as well as any variations...

I believe that everyone can learn. A great tutor can adapt the material to fit every student's needs. I am an experienced and certified teacher. I love history and politics as well.... I will spend the session getting to know the student. I will learn their experiences in education and devise a plan to help them learn.

...don't believe in rote memorization of formulas - I teach to provide students with conceptual understanding so they see the "why" instead of just "how," they can see how math topics build on each other, and that they develop their number sense. I love playing sports, particularly baseball, volleyball, tennis, basketball. I participate in the...

...in mechanical engineering and design, and have tutored several related subjects, such as algebra, geometry, physics, science, and computer aided design. I also have experience teaching English grammar, writing, phonics, public speaking, and interpersonal communication. I lived abroad for several years in Mexico and learned to speak Spanish. I look forward to working with you...

...(MCAT and USMLE Step 1) and find that it helps to have someone who is in the same boat. I also have experience teaching elementary students to read and write. As a student myself, I know how important having the right educator is to learning. Not everyone learns in the same way and I think...

...Math PhD! I'm most passionate when teaching students about Math and Spanish using a bunch of tricks up my sleeve that many teachers may not use. I know many (current) students struggle with these topics but I'm here to spice learning up a bit. Traveling across the East Coast recently has shown me how many...

...stepped foot in the United States. I had the chance to gain great experience traveling to different places, learning new languages, and understanding the education methods that are taught in each country. I have tutored children through the program JumpStart; a nonprofit organization that provides high-quality early learning programs for disadvantaged children across the US....

...China and Thailand was the most amazing and important part in my life. Helping students to achieve their learning goals, and being a witness for their success, were the most rewarding parts of my job. It motivates me to become a better teacher for them, and keep working on this career I have so much...

...end of the courses, that my students felt I was the best teaching assistant they had at all of their courses at UConn. So, with the knowledge I have accumulated over the years and the strong desire I have to help other people, I look forward to working diligently together with students to achieve their...

...end of a section. If there are any gaps in a student's background (general chemistry, physical chemistry, organic chemistry, I help to fill them in. Going forward, each session will include a review of homework and techniques from the previous session, introduction of new content and new strategies, Once all the sections have been covered,...

...masters in Secondary Education. I have worked in schools for the past 6 years ranging from Elementary schools all the way up to High School. I love teaching math and have done so for the past 2 years, I especially love Algebra, there is no better feeling as a teacher and tutor than seeing the...

...student better equipped to understand and navigate the world around them. I also believe that confidence in their writing ability gives a student skills that will prepare them for the rest of their lives. I have experience working with students on the autism spectrum, and I believe that every student learns in their own way...

I'm a recent college graduate from the University of Massachusetts, Amherst. I majored in Linguistics with concentrations in Portuguese, Spanish, and Russian and graduated with a B.A. in the Arts. I love foreign language studies, translation/interpreting, and teaching about the languages that I know as well. ... I believe in teaching a "growth" mindset in regards to one's own personal knowledge and how much one can truly learn. I have always viewed the human brain as...

...carry throughout their academic careers. This is especially important at a young age. Even when I was at college my cousins would call from time to time about a problem they were having, school related or not. This is why my preference for being a tutor at Varsity Tutors is middle school and high school....

...enhance their reading and writing skills. I love helping them learn tricks to break down words, sentences, and grammar into easy, manageable pieces. I try to incorporate fun and hands-on experience in every session, but I'm also a self-proclaimed "grammar nazi." Thought I have fun, I will crack down on incomplete sentences, poor structure, and...

...Fall and Spring Freshman semester. I got an A in Chemistry and Chemistry of Medicines, A- in Physics, A in College Algebra, and currently have an A in Pre-calculus. I also took Algebra Honors in high school. I would love to help you understand Pre-Algebra or Algebra. We will have you going from a C...