Award-Winning Tutors serving Ridgefield, CT

...local elementary school, helping 3rd and 5th graders with English grammar and sentence writing. Throughout my educational career, I have had experience with numerous writing modes, such as personal narratives, argumentative essays, lab reports, scientific literature reviews, resumes/cover letters, and college/graduate school admissions essays. I have almost 4 years of experience mentoring prospective college students,...

I am passionate about educating all students from a variety of backgrounds and levels to their fullest potential.

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.

...MFA in Writing student at Columbia University. I believe that knowledge is infinite, but only when it is accessible. By providing students the opportunity to access information and receive tutoring services, we are opening the realms of possibility for greatness that our youth and young adults can provide to strengthen this society. Given my skills...

...Bachelor's Degree from Washington University in St. Louis in Film and Media Studies and English Literature. I've worked as a peer tutor for high schoolers and college students and I have volunteered in afterschool programs for younger students as well. In addition to English, I speak some Hebrew as well as French. While essay writing...

...dreading being called on and relying on assured knowledge that I'd never needing such useless facts again. However, a curveball was thrown my way after reaching the 10th grade where I uncovered a nascent interest in physics. After reading A Brief History of Time and realizing that math and physics were so inextricably linked, I...

...- 12. My approach to tutoring is simple: learning does not come easily if it cannot be made digestible. In this light, I employ a range of techniques to engage and drive my students towards their own litmus of success. I love integrating games, technology, or a points system to support students. If the first...

...how to think, not how to accumulate facts. Experience tutoring English and Math to elementary and middle school students. I also prepare students for the GED Test (High School Equiv. Exam) I have a BA from Rutgers College, an MS in Education from the University of Penn and an MBA from Pace University.

...have continued to hone my playwriting skills. I also work as an apprentice at a theater company currently in residence at the Metropolitan Museum. Eventually, I hope to get my MFA in playwriting and/or my PhD in American Studies. In my free time, I love to cook and read novels. I design each tutoring session...

...classical and jazz trained pianist, music director, and music administrator contribute to my understanding of the collaborative nature of music-making. I work with a wide variety of media, like film, video games, and dance. I believe it is very important for every person to be able to tune into their collaborators' creative impulses, intimately understand...

I have been a educator for 5 years now, with a Masters degree in science education. I have experience working with students of all ages and many different learning styles. I specialize in differentiating instruction for students with ADHD and autism. I love teaching everyone about the beauty of nature!

...subjects that I enjoy the most are science and math and have tutored the younger siblings of friends in such. When it comes to teaching, I find that a strong connection with the student is important, as well as recontextualizing the topic in terms of things that the student personally enjoys, whether it is games,...

I am a passionate tutor with a BA in English Language & Literature. I especially love creative writing, poetry in particular, but am qualified to tutor in a variety of subjects. I also have plenty of experience with disability accommodations, adaptations, and assistive tech (including AAC) that may be useful in tutoring for some students.

I am a senior at the University of Pennsylvania. I love working with children and my favorite subject to tutor is Math. I enjoy solving mathematical problems and taking my students on a journey to a solution. I have been a tutor for about 8 years and I have worked as both a peer tutor...

...of Science in Biochemistry from Binghamton University in 2022. I have tutored one-on-one chemistry and anatomy and physiology in high school and chemistry for small groups of students in college. I am most passionate about all things science and I have found that the best part of tutoring is that "aha moment" for students! In...

...grades were always 90's, and even now I'm an A student. I know school doesn't come easy to some people. Therefore, I've always enjoyed helping others comprehend the work. When they go from having no clue on what to do, to getting 90's, I feel accomplished. I helped someone, and made a difference even if...

...build confidence and truly understand what they're learning. I create a supportive and encouraging environment where questions are always welcome, and progress is celebrated. Whether it's math, computer science, or test prep, I tailor my approach to each student's needs and learning style. My goal is to make learning clear, effective, and even enjoyable.

...years experience teaching Spanish, French, and ESL. I am also certified K-8 all subjects and have experience tutoring math, reading, writing/language arts to elementary school students. I have taught reading using the Wilson Reading Program which is an Orton Gillingham Approach. I am currently a learning disability teacher consultant on the child study team conducting...

I grew up in Long Island, NY where I played Football and Baseball for most of my childhood. I then went to Fordham University where I earned my Bachelors Degree in Engineering Physics. While I was a student, I helped run a coffee house, which put on concerts several times a month. After graduation in 2011, I was hired by Photonics Industries International as a Laser Engineer. I still work there today, but now as a...

...a good listener. Children are very perceptive and I believe they know a lot more than we think they do about people. One thing I would like to say about myself, is that I consider myself to be a team-player. Having worked in the business world, prior to becoming a teacher, I found that the...