Award-Winning Tutors serving South Windsor, CT

...curve when it comes to new music, so any help in getting caught up is always appreciated. I'm always interested in meeting new people and learn about them and I think being a tutor is a great way to put on display my optimism, help someone, and learn about them at the same time!... I think it's integral to engage students with the topics they are learning. Having students learn as active stakeholders in the learning...

...I'm a current junior at NYU, majoring in neuroscience on the pre-med track. My favorite things to do are play with my dog and read anything by Dr. Atul Gawande (I highly recommend The Checklist Manifesto!) I'm currently studying for the MCATs, getting by with lots of caffeinated tea and hot yoga.

...will ultimately encourage them to embrace learning as a fun and rewarding experience. After all, a successful tutor is not just one who provides a student with method for accomplishing each new problem, but one who can help mature him or her into a person with an endearing curiosity and a fearless ambition; a person...

...exchange of ideas between a teacher and a student became fascinating to me, and I was suddenly aware of how important this is for the proper function of our society. During my second year of college, I was introduced to the French language, and I was so intrigued by the possibilities offered to me by...

...have over 18 years of ACT/SAT/PSAT tutoring experience, initially in a class setting with Kaplan, then, independently, as an personal tutor. I have tutored ALL sections on both the SAT and ACT; I am a generalist, as capable in Critical Reading, Writing, Math or Science. I am a certified Teacher of the Handicapped in NJ...

...I feel that my strength lies in predicting student mistakes and preparing for them in advance, as well as teaching students to look at problems in the simplest way necessary to learn and make advances. In my free time I am a passionate reader, I love movies, and enjoy handball and video games.

...Communication Center in Manhattan. I am responsible for crafting and executing lesson plans, which I strive to make as engaging and effective as possible. Prior to teaching English I was a journalist and writer for seven years, contributing to publications such as The Village Voice, LA Weekly, and Minneapolis City Pages. These experiences honed my...

...school, I have been placed in the highest classes available. My grades in both school and standardized tests also show that I am more than qualified to be a tutor. I also prioritize connecting with my students to make teaching and learning an easier process for both of us. Don't let my age sway you...

...through immersive cultural experiences. As a Political Science and Spanish double major, I look forward to helping students struggling in those subjects, but I particularly enjoy working with students on writing assignments, such as personal statements and creative projects. I find it incredibly rewarding to help students discover their unique voice and express themselves through...

...to express their ideas and opinions on paper. I have taught both general and special education students; so I am familiar with writing and maintaining IEP goals. I think learning should be interactive and interesting, therefore I try to use music and games whenever appropriate. When I begin working with a student; I assess their...

...assist my fellow peers in learning any subject from calculus to music theory. I have a love for both the hard sciences and the arts; I am most passionate about tutoring in math, percussion performance, music theory, and public speaking. I deeply believe every student is brilliant and capable of mastering any subject, and my...

...flexibility above all. Tests are stressful enough; your preparation process should be all about developing the skills you need in the way that works best for you give your background. In a lot of ways, you've been preparing for these tests your whole life, especially in areas like Reading Comprehension - my job is just...

...a trained actor, singer, and writer. I hope to instill a love of learning (that I am lucky enough to have) into all of the students I encounter, and wish to support their particular educational journey in any way that I can. Thank you, and I look forward to working with you!

...experience tutoring my peers and project teammates. Physics is the most interesting topic to me because it highlights how physical processes in our world are governed by complex mathematical formulas. These formulas allow us to model, simulate, and analyze concepts of forces, motion, electricity, waves, and many more, which we use to build incredible technologies...

...my peers in the Spanish language to help improve their reading, writing, and conversation skills. I have vast experience traveling to and living in Spanish speaking countries growing up. I am extremely passionate about sharing my knowledge on given subjects. I love to travel, play golf, read spy novels, and spend time with family and...

...Heroes, I have tutored and taught college students, high school students, middle school students, and elementary age students in a variety of subjects. I also mentored a High Schooler for two summers in the biological laboratory that I previously worked in, and am currently mentoring five undergraduates in the lab that I am pursuing my...

...teach students and understand how they want to be taught. I believe that students will learn more by genuinely understanding the material. Therefore instead of throwing a bunch of practice questions at students and hoping for the best, I think that it is beneficial to slow down and explain concepts thoroughly, give extra examples, and...

...and then forgetting them after the test, but a series of wonderful teachers showed me the truth. I had thought that everything in math was invented arbitrarily just to torture students, but actually it all made sense in a deep way. When I caught a glimpse of what math really was, I found it irresistible...

...at Temple Emanu-El in New York with groups large and small. I also taught psychological statistics to undergraduates at Ohio University. Because I am an experienced writer and I scored in the 96th percentile on the verbal section of the GRE, I believe that is an area of strength. More important, I interact positively and...

...I tutored freshman and sophomores in General Chemistry and Organic Chemistry, and since college I have tutored students taking Organic Chemistry to get into medical school. I am clearly passionate about Chemistry, but also both Spanish, as I love to travel and use my language knowledge abroad, and Economics, of which I am currently furthering...