Award-Winning Tutors serving Shelton, CT

I am a lifelong learner and teacher who loves helping others. I want to help you grasp new concepts and understand difficult ideas. Seeing others succeed is my passion and I love ensuring students succeed academically.

Here's a secret: everybody is smart! Take it from somebody who once struggled as a student, everybody has good ideas and passions but just has to learn to express them. I'm a Poli. Sci. major who hopes to work in mental advocacy one day and I love teaching. Ready to work? So am I.

...been tutoring and teaching for the last 12 years. Throughout my early years of service working with various ages of students in middle school, high school, and at the college level, I had concluded that I could best serve mankind by teaching inner city students in secondary school to learn to read and write through...

I'm a dedicated and hard working student studying mechanical engineering at Worcester Polytechnic Institute. My academic passions include mathematics, physics, biology, and history. Outside of academics I love exercising, and playing sports. I enjoy tutoring because I can see myself and the client improving.

...physician. I went to Bronx High School of Science, a high school that is well known in New York City and has produced the most noble prize winners to this day by a high school. I aspire to not just learn, but to spread my knowledge to those around me so they too can spread...

...informal and fun. I like finding outside materials that can help get the idea flowing. My goal is to increase interest and productivity each time out. If you can improve your mindset, the grades will always follow. I have a unique philosophy on learning, which I feel translates to concrete results. I feel that I...

...new nurses. Nursing mental health is my favorite subject to teach, but I'm always excited to help in any area where students need a little extra support. Outside of work, I'm a big sports fan especially baseball and I love collecting sports memorabilia. I also enjoy spending time with my two long-haired miniature dachshunds and experimenting...

...language learners. I have experience administering the 3rd and 5th grade NY State tests, as well as the NY Regents Exams for high school students. I can also speak conversational Italian and my interests include art, photography and film. In my spare time, I enjoy chasing around my four and a half year old daughter!

...experience as a student who used tutors in the past, I learned that the key to strengthening one's abilities in any subject is through practice and repetition. For this reason, my lessons emphasize the need for the students to engage themselves in order to take what they have learned in school, in the tutoring sessions,...

...peers with complex scientific subjects. Many undergraduates, fresh out of high school, have developed a strong distaste for the exact sciences, often a consequence of having never been introduced to the interesting fringes of what physics and math seek to describe. My approach to tutoring is a patient, step by step process which seeks to...

...in Elementary Education with a concentration in Mathematics. I have experience teaching all subjects to a variety of elementary aged students. Currently, I am an in school tutor for reading intervention, specifically for kindergarten, first and Second grade students. I believe that every child learns differently and I am dedicated to meeting the individual needs...

...approach involves interactive discussions and tailored feedback, which helps students develop their critical thinking and express their ideas confidently. I enjoy adapting to the diverse needs of each student, making learning both enjoyable and effective. Joining Varsity Tutors is a thrilling opportunity for me to continue inspiring students and fostering a love of learning that...

...helped students in the past by helping them in Japanese and conducting lessons for them using Duolingo for them to follow. I also have made my own lesson based on student needs and fulfilling their learning experiences. I love to interact with students and get to know them and I know that I will make...

...a fourth grader in math; high school students in math, chemistry, and French; and college students in chemistry and genetics. I strive to make personal connections with my students so that they do not just feel like bullets on a list. In explaining the material, I try to break it down into smaller steps since...

...helping them develop a stronger grasp of challenging material. I draw from my experience in research, which includes studying semiconductor optoelectronics and protein folding kinetics, to give students real-world context and motivation. I aim to break down complicated concepts into manageable pieces while tailoring explanations to each student's unique learning style. I emphasize clarity and...

...in my instruction as comprehension of the underlying principles of material provides the most powerful tool for solving both computational and abstract problems. I will often detail to students derivations to provide a rigorous and complete background on which the student can construct a knowledge base and through which a student can observe clear reasoning...

...love to teach, and have been serving as a tutor or teacher in some capacity since high school. I'm a veteran of the AP system and of the SAT, and a more recent veteran of the GRE, so I know what's tough about these tests and how to conquer them. My tutoring philosophy is centered...

...thinking skills. I often use analogies or parallels from other fields to help conceptualize various math concepts. I conduct myself in a calm and patient manner, which has helped students find comfort and a sense of relatability. Outside of school, I have been exploring the connections between mathematics and philosophy, playing the ukulele, and studying...

...is Jasmine and I am studying nursing at the University of Hartford. I am so excited to be of help in areas such as Science, Mathematics, and Reading/Writing Skills. I would love to show how the material covered in school can be applied in our every day lives so that your education can seem more...

...enjoyment to it. When it comes to teaching, I want to make sure I can bring both importance and a fun atmosphere to the given subject. Doing this will not only help the student be more excited to learn, but this will also allow the information to become more valuable to the student, helping them...