Award-Winning Tutors serving Ridgefield, CT

...and working on subjects of engineering such as math and physics. I also have a strong background in music, especially guitar. Additionally, having started school in special education and worked my way to an Ivy League school, I am very familiar with navigating learning disabilities and more common challenges with keeping pace in the classroom....

...tutored kids in math and physics almost every day of the week. I love sharing my knowledge of these topics with others and watching them improve. I work hard to make sure the students I work with fully understand the concept at hand. I believe I have a unique way of teaching that really helps...

...love tutoring these subjects as well as math and writing. I believe strongly that my role as a tutor is to help my students approach the material with an anxiety-free, systematic approach. I know just how to make the testing environment one where a student feels both perfectly at ease and well equipped to succeed....

...I have previous tutoring experience in AP Chemistry and Organic Chemistry, for both high school and college age students. My personal teaching philosophy is to lead my sessions with a student-based approach. As a current student myself, I understand the frustrations that we can encounter when working to learn a new subject, and I am...

...Business Math), and Business (Graduate level Finance and Marketing). I have tutored students preparing for the SAT, SSAT, and ISEE exams and am qualified and prepared to tutor the ACT and GMAT tests. My SAT students have had extremely positive results, averaging over 275 points of improvement. My last class of 20 students averaged over...

...to succeed. For learning to be most successful, I believe in a collaborative, student-centered approach to tutoring, that is, to always keep in mind both what the student wants to learn and what they need to learn. It is important to make lesson plans as engaging and relevant to the student's life as possible, because...

...spent my time finishing premed requirements for my future applications to medical school, visiting my family in Italy, and privately tutoring students in New York City high schools. Having been raised in New York City myself, I have first-hand experience with the rigorous academic curriculums and standardized tests with which many New York City students...

...I myself love to write and I teach students a clear process for approaching challenging essay assignments. Above all, I believe that learning should be meaningful and enjoyable and that any academic task is part of a student's personal journey of discovery. My undergraduate education at Columbia University gave me a thorough understanding of British,...

...certain learning techniques "better" than others, and I have become well versed in a variety of teaching styles. Personally, I learn through understanding, and try to teach others through that same understanding. In my spare time I like to practice piano, guitar, and, of course saxophone. I also love to sail, to read, and to...

...of all ages since I was 9 years old. I started off as a middle school student, teaching the concept of electricity to students at an underprivileged primary school. Over the course of 10 years, I started teaching Math and Economics to several students of all age groups, and I interned at an online education...

...philosophy, etc. - are subjects that inherently deal with concepts and creations made by mankind, and thus they reflect man's imperfect nature. The ability to analyze these concepts and creations with a mind for the why, the how, and the strengths and the weaknesses is invaluable. Analytical and critical thinking is something I will push...

...fall where I hope to study International Relations. The past summer I provided one-on-one SAT tutoring sessions to local high schoolers and helped each student improve by at least one hundred points. Currently, I am teaching SAT and SHSAT classes at a New York tutoring center, working with classes of more than 20 middle school...

...Dual-BS in Mathematics and Physics from Francis Marion University in 2015 and I am currently pursuing a MS in Finance at Georgetown University. During my PhD studies, I served as a Physics Teaching Assistant for 6 semesters and a part-time Physics Tutor in the Dept. of Physics Resource Room from 2015 to 2018. During my...

...mind as the kind of person Id want to be, and I try to apply many of these qualities to all my interactions, whether with patients or with students that I tutor. It is part of my personal philosophy that we should take the knowledge that we acquire over time and spread it to others...

...St. John's University in Adolescent Education Math 7-12. I've been tutoring since high school and continued tutoring all throughout college as an AmeriCorps fellow at a local elementary school. After graduating from Wesleyan University, I joined the NYC Teaching Fellows and have currently been teaching mathematics at a Title I middle school in Brooklyn, NY.

...Engineering in Mechanical Engineering with a minor in Sustainable Energy Technology. As an undergraduate student in college, I worked with underclassmen on homework and assignments, helping them with a broad range of math and engineering subjects ranging from Calculus 1 to Fluid Mechanics. I currently tutor in early math subjects such as Pre-Algebra and Algebra....

...students through a high school job at Mathnasium, where I found that I really do enjoy sharing my knowledge of math so that younger students can gain a deeper understanding and sometimes curiosity in what they're learning. I am capable of teaching a broad range of ages and topics, and have experience tutoring K-12 from...

...for slow learners conduct different activities so that they show interest in subject. I use different teaching methods depending on the concepts also. I feel a good tutor will use a comprehensive, baseline assessment to determine what skills are missing. Then the program should be structured to accomplish two things: teach those skills to your...

...highest level became my number one priority. When I was a math teacher in middle school/upper elementary, I sought out opportunities to hone my ability to teach literacy when I noticed many of my students struggled to decode word problems. I was trained to administer reading and writing tests to evaluate fluency and comprehension and...

...Science degree in Economics. I have prior experience tutoring students during my bachelors in London, UK and thoroughly enjoyed it. Mathematics and economics are the main subjects which I love teaching and believe that to be successful while tutoring, it is important to relate the subject matter to real world examples. During my spare time,...