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Jennifer: West Haven tutor
Certified Tutor in West Haven, CT
...to tutor according to my student's individual learning style and needs. I earned a BA in English Literature from St. Joseph's College, NY. I also did graduate study in English Literature at SUNY Stony Brook (MA program) and New York University (PhD program). My subjects include reading, writing, and literature. If you are looking for...
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St. Joseph's College - Bachelors, English
Craig: West Haven tutor
Certified Tutor in West Haven, CT
...to dependable results. In essence, to "teach you how to fish". Your job is to learn "how to fish". If you're looking for someone to feed you, with no effort on your part, I'm not the tutor you want. But if you're looking for a tutor who can provide you with those simple, useable approaches,...
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Boston University - Bachelors, Accounting
Capella University - Masters, Operations and Management
Jackie: West Haven tutor
Certified Tutor in West Haven, CT
...hard it can be to learn new material and to find a tutor a student can connect with. In my studies, I have learned many techniques to stay organized and thoroughly understand course content, while being sensitive to the variation in how people learn differently. In addition to tutoring, my interests include fashion and beauty,...
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Connecticut College - Current Undergrad Student, Psychology
Rebecca: West Haven tutor
Certified Tutor in West Haven, CT
...I have offered assistance with general biology, general chemistry, biochemistry, and microbiology. As a former student in the busy NYC public school system, I am aware that many students do not succeed fully solely given the limited learning styles used widely in schools. As a tutor I am honored to supplement schoolwork with individualized attention...
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Cornell University - Bachelors, Biological Sciences
Columbia University in the City of New York - Current Grad Student, Nutrition
Ethan: West Haven tutor
Certified Tutor in West Haven, CT
...animated and are surprised at their ability to focus and understand concepts even after a long day of school, practice, or work. When I am not teaching or grading papers, I can usually be found playing some brass instrument or another, umpiring baseball, trying out a new recipe in the kitchen, or spending far too...
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Harvard University - Bachelor in Arts, Environmental Science and Public Policy
ACT Composite: 36
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 36
Rachel: West Haven tutor
Certified Tutor in West Haven, CT
...very grateful for the experience to live on the island of Pohnpei in the Federated States of Micronesia for a year and teach reading and writing to high school juniors and seniors. Although my formal experience is working with high school aged students, I have background experience working with younger students, as well. I have...
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Duke University - Bachelor in Arts, Colorful Sounds of Human Rights & Relations: The immigration of music & ideas East to West
ACT English: 34
ACT Reading: 33
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1410
Kiran: West Haven tutor
Certified Tutor in West Haven, CT
...hail from the town of Clarence, New York, a suburb of Buffalo. I enjoy tutoring in part because of my affinity for the subjects that I'll be teaching, but the primary reason is that I like working with people and forming interpersonal connections. My extracurricular activities and interests include distance running, ultimate frisbee, coding, reading...
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Stony Brook - Bachelor of Science, Physics
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 36
Elizabeth: West Haven tutor
Certified Tutor in West Haven, CT
...This gives me a special perspective on ALL learners and helps me tailor the best course of study for all of my students. In my spare time, I knit, love to visit new places, read about educational technology, spend time with my family, cook, and assist in training dogs to serve as assistance animals.
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University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Unknown, Music/English
Long Island University - Unknown, Library Science
Austin: West Haven tutor
Certified Tutor in West Haven, CT
...U.S. to transition into law school. I am interested in one thing and one thing only: getting you the grade you want on the LSAT. While I initially struggled with the exam, scoring a low score on my initial diagnostic, in three months of study I was able to achieve a much higher score, and...
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Cornell University - Bachelor of Science, Communications
LSAT: 176
Davon: West Haven tutor
Certified Tutor in West Haven, CT
...on my mind. Even though I am a young guy I have a lot of experience tutoring especially in math. I was raised in New York so I know how crazy and stressful these regents can be and I know how to beat them. I'm happy to be tutoring for Varsity and I'd be happy...
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University at Buffalo - Bachelors, Mathematics
ACT Math: 35
ACT Reading: 35
ACT Science: 36
Justin: West Haven tutor
Certified Tutor in West Haven, CT
...Helping others achieve their goals is something I truly strive to do as much as possible, and there is no better way to do this than through tutoring. I recently graduated from Georgetown University (Summa Cum Laude) with a B.S. in Human Science and a minor in Music. This Fall, I will be starting a Masters...
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Georgetown University - Bachelors, Human Science
Hartt School of Music - Current Grad Student, Music History
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 700
Robert: West Haven tutor
Certified Tutor in West Haven, CT
...their education in an English-speaking country, move to an English-speaking country, take jobs overseas, and travel to any country in the world. I teach conversational English which has been proven to be the best method of teaching a language. I am friendly, experienced and I am motivated to help my students. I will insure a...
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Eastern Connecticut State University - Bachelors, Education
University of Connecticut-Tri-Campus - Masters, Geography
Joy: West Haven tutor
Certified Tutor in West Haven, CT
...intimidating that any reasoning disintegrated. So, we followed the mantra Algebra is not magic, reminding the student in times when she faltered that she can think through a math problem. As long as she felt grounded enough to access her innate understanding of the world around us, she progressed. Later on, my extensive experience in...
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University of Connecticut - Current Undergrad, Physiology and Neurobiology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
SAT Math: 710
SAT Verbal: 800
Donald: West Haven tutor
Certified Tutor in West Haven, CT
..."leading edge" software, and so became skilled at explaining complex concepts. My work in QA reinforced my obsession with quality and gave me a good eye for seeing and diagnosing errors, which applies to student errors and misunderstandings. I have tutored on and off since my college days, in math, science and ESL. I approach...
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Cornell University - Bachelors, Chemical Engineering
Stony Brook University - Masters, TESOL (Teaching English as a Second or Other Language)
State Certified Teacher
SAT Math: 750
SAT Verbal: 740
GRE Quantitative: 166
Kristin : West Haven tutor
Certified Tutor in West Haven, CT
...Assistant for an introductory biology lab course at BC and also conducted independent malaria research in a genetics lab. Outside of tutoring, I am an avid tennis player and also enjoy volleyball and skiing. I am happy to be back in Connecticut this year and hope to help you or your student achieve success!
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Boston College - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Emma: West Haven tutor
Certified Tutor in West Haven, CT
...May and then I will be attending law school in the fall. I have tutored throughout my college career and am CRLA study skills certified. I really enjoy tutoring for psychology, but I am also really interested in tutoring for other subjects. I took a variety of classes in college so I will be able...
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Plymouth State University - Bachelors, Psychology and Law
Benjamin: West Haven tutor
Certified Tutor in West Haven, CT
...free time, I am an avid soccer player and music fanatic (particularly alternative/independent rock). I am extremely passionate about teaching (both my brother and mother are teachers) and truly look forward to sharing some of the tools I have developed along the road with others. I know personally of the successes and, unfortunately, failures that...
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Duke University - Bachelor of Science, Evolutionary Anthropology
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 35
Paul: West Haven tutor
Certified Tutor in West Haven, CT
...to work as a field service engineer in Atlanta, GA. I recently went back to school and received my Masters of Business Administration in Marketing from the University of Connecticut. I tutor a range of subjects, but I especially like tutoring admissions tests such as the SATs and GMATs to help enable people to reach...
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Boston University - Bachelors, Biomedical Engineering
University of Connecticut - Masters, MBA - Marketing
SAT Math: 710
SAT Verbal: 700
GMAT: 740
Michelle: West Haven tutor
Certified Tutor in West Haven, CT
...lives, and I can only hope to extend my passion and excitement to my students. I have a relaxed, hands-on teaching style with the belief that visual cues and plenty of practice involving real-life examples are both key to understanding a topic. Focus areas I enjoy teaching include biology, most levels of math, earth science,...
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Boston University - Bachelors, Biomedical Engineering
Tulane University of Louisiana - Masters, Biomedical Engineering
Gwen: West Haven tutor
Certified Tutor in West Haven, CT
...currently work as a Head Teacher at a learning center. I have over 6 years tutoring experience, and have been with Varsity Tutors since the fall of 2015! Through this company, I've worked with clients of all ages and I have enjoyed bringing an upbeat and positive attitude to help them meet and excel in...
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Austin Peay State University - Bachelors, History and Political Science
University of Connecticut - Current Grad Student, History of Science and Medicine
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West Haven, Connecticut, was first settled in 1648, and was a part of the initial New Haven Colony. It played an important role during the American Revolution, and both sides of the war arranged frequent launch and arrival points for raiding parties. The city seal depicts a teenage militiaman observing an incoming British invasion while standing atop Savin Rock. West Haven was incorporated as a town in 1921, and incorporated as a city in 1961. The city's flower is the daylily, and five of West Haven's buildings are on the National Register of Historic Places. The city is currently home to over 55,000 people.
The only high school in the city is West Haven High School, which is a part of the West Haven School District. A number of prestigious colleges and universities call the community around West Haven home, and among these are the University of New Haven, Yale University, Albertus Magnus College, and Jonathan Edwards College. In-home or online private tutoring in West Haven, CT, for both subject instruction and test prep, might help you get into the best schools. Connecting with a West Haven, CT, tutor is one way to try to get an edge on the competition and try to get into the most prestigious schools.
Being able to enjoy the culture and life of New Haven makes living in this area incredible, and you can get to this city from West Haven in five minutes by train, fifteen minutes by car, or twenty minutes by bicycle. While in New Haven be sure to explore the Yale University Art Gallery. At this gallery, you'll be able to explore an art collection that is well curated and spans across many time periods and genres of art, and it's free to the public. Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History is another excellent destination, and it's free on Thursday afternoons. This museum has many fascinating features, and you'll be able to see dinosaur fossils, rocks and minerals from around the world, and rotating exhibits. For a day outside, check out East Rock Park, and make sure you explore the beautiful flora, fauna, and minerals that can be found in this majestic park.
If you are interested in private test prep instruction, West Haven tutoring is a great solution. It is available either online or in-home. Online or in-person West Haven tutoring might help you stay on top of your test prep, and help try to get you into the school of your dreams today.
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