Top Tutors serving West Haven

Eugene: West Haven tutor
Certified Tutor in West Haven, CT
I started tutoring at Middlebury College. I tutored college students for a political science class as well as a creative writing class . The funny part is that while I always enjoyed writing and had a passion for it, I was never very good. I had my problems...
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Middlebury - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1460
SAT Math: 770

Neil: West Haven tutor
Certified Tutor in West Haven, CT
...began tutoring in high school and have successfully helped many middle school and high school students improve their grades and/or prepare for standardized tests. While I'm comfortable teaching in many subject areas, my specialty is standardized test preparation. In addition to having a strong understanding of the subject matter covered on these exams, test-taking strategy...
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Princeton University - Bachelors, Economics

Lauren: West Haven tutor
Certified Tutor in West Haven, CT
...little more about my background - I have two degrees in Education. The first is an elementary generalist degree with a focus on Reading Intervention, which means that I am certified to teach any subject for elementary aged students, but I particularly have a lot of experience teaching kids to read, helping kids that might...
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Texas Woman's University - Bachelor of Education, Elementary School Teaching
University of Houston - Masters in Education, Theater Arts
State Certified Teacher

Thomas: West Haven tutor
Certified Tutor in West Haven, CT
...to each student I spend an hour with is to do my best to help you understand whatever it is that you are having trouble with. I have been working in a private school for the last nine years where we focus on the whole child. Getting to know your student and how they learn...
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St. Joseph's College - Bachelors, Human Relations
Long Island University - Masters, Elementary Education

Max: West Haven tutor
Certified Tutor in West Haven, CT
...mornings I took core classes (math, science, history, etc) at a public high school, and in the afternoons I attended college-level workshops in fiction, screenplay, memoir, humor, and poetry. There, I learned from published writers and edited fellow students' pieces, including college essays, for four years while developing my own work. In college, I became...
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Brandeis University - Current Undergrad, International and Global Studies, Journalism
SAT Verbal: 730
SAT Writing: 730

Marty: West Haven tutor
Certified Tutor in West Haven, CT
...and I've been working at that job ever since, and loving it. I'm active in my local Lutheran church and served as its financial secretary. I'm currently an elder in my church. I've taught in summer school and in after school programs too. I do love teaching... that's why I can't seem to leave it....
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University of Connecticut - Bachelors, Mathematics Education
Wesleyan University - Masters, Mathematics
State of Connecticut - Certificate, Mathematics Teacher Education

Nicole: West Haven tutor
Certified Tutor in West Haven, CT
I absolutely love working with children. It is such a joy to watch students learn and understand. I have a masters degree in Elementary Education. I enjoy tutoring English & math. I have taught in public schools, private schools and homeschool.
Education & Certification
Dowling College - Master of Arts, Elementary School Teaching
State Certified Teacher

Ardis: West Haven tutor
Certified Tutor in West Haven, CT
...am a published novelist and a graduate of one of the most prestigious law schools in California. I have been a staff member on a presidential campaign, and I have been around the world. I am enthusiastic about learning, and about communicating my knowledge. I get along with almost everyone and I have outstanding morals,...
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Louisiana State University-Baton Rouge - Bachelors, Political Science and Government
University of San Diego School of Law - Masters, Law
ACT English: 31
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1480

Helen: West Haven tutor
Certified Tutor in West Haven, CT
...Stanford University, majoring in either Biology or Science, Technology, and Society. I love helping others and have been a peer tutor for over four years as well as a TA for two math classes. I promise I will work hard with you to achieve your desired score. I'd love to tutor you, so please feel...
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Stanford University - Current Undergrad, Biology, General
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 36

Theresa: West Haven tutor
Certified Tutor in West Haven, CT
...do learning! I am typically engulfing myself into various trainings or educational classes to continue to learn the most I can. I have been teaching for over 20 years and truly value the opportunity to touch the lives of others through the development of a program to help them thrive in areas they may be...
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Quinnipiac University - Masters in Education, Special Education
State Certified Teacher

Danielle: West Haven tutor
Certified Tutor in West Haven, CT
I genuinely enjoy helping others, both personally and professionally. My life experience and careers have helped me to do just that! My background includes: 5 years in the field of nursing, 2 years of education, in both nursing as well as business, and 1 year of teaching at the university level.
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Eric: West Haven tutor
Certified Tutor in West Haven, CT
...most interested in teaching subjects based in STEM such as math or biology. When I am teaching, I like to focus on the process required to solve a problem because it will allow the student to potentially solve problems they have never encountered before. I do this by providing a lot of examples and working...
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University of Connecticut - Bachelor of Engineering, Biomedical Engineering

Alexander: West Haven tutor
Certified Tutor in West Haven, CT
Hello, my name is Alex! I happily tutor privately--anything from SAT/ACT Math and English to GPA for Geometry, Algebra, Reading, and more! Work great with elementary level students as well!
Education & Certification
Macaulay Honors College - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1450
SAT Math: 700
SAT Writing: 710

Robert: West Haven tutor
Certified Tutor in West Haven, CT
...in New York State to teach ESL K-12. I have spent more than 5 years teaching abroad mostly in South Korea. I instructed students of all ages and from countries such as Brazil, China, Saudi Arabia, and Russia. I tutored professionals looking to improve their business English, college students preparing for the TOEFL exam, and...
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Stony Brook University - Bachelor in Arts, History
New York University - Master of Arts, TESOL Education

Misbah: West Haven tutor
Certified Tutor in West Haven, CT
...also helps me learn things that I may not have come across before. I competitively play chess and am a part of the badminton club at my university. I think it is very important to stay well-rounded in life, so I take great interest in subjects outside my field of study. These include mathematics, political...
Education & Certification
Stony Brook University - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1500
SAT Verbal: 760
SAT Writing: 720

Max: West Haven tutor
Certified Tutor in West Haven, CT
...be a terrible test taker. I get so nervous when I sit down for standardized tests that I can barely think of the answer. Tests are not my strong suit, but I believe that works to my advantage as a tutor. When I began studying for the ACT and taking practice tests, I was having...
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Emory University - Current Undergrad Student, Economics
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 33

Gwen: West Haven tutor
Certified Tutor in West Haven, CT
...tutor writing at all age levels, test prep (LSAT and SAT), history, english and various social sciences. I can help you come up with strategic study plans for standardized tests, including strategies for logical reasoning and logic games on the LSAT; improve clarity, argument structure, and flow in essays; and study effectively for courses
Education & Certification
Brown University - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government

Mark: West Haven tutor
Certified Tutor in West Haven, CT
...worked in tech, consulting and academia. I've tutored grades 5-12 for 5+ years. My most recent student went from failing 10th grade geometry to getting perfect scores on her exams. I think it's very important not only to understand the material, but to know how to study. I'm enthusiastic about sharing the learning techniques I've...
Education & Certification
Harvard University - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
GRE: 337
GRE Quantitative: 168
GRE Verbal: 170

Jordan: West Haven tutor
Certified Tutor in West Haven, CT
...volunteering am involved in Special Olympics, Crusade for a Cure, and the Make a Wish Foundation. While I tutor multiple subjects I am most passionate about areas related to reading, writing, and science. I believe that it is important for students to enjoy learning in order to be successful. In my sessions I try to...
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Sacred Heart University - Bachelor of Science, Communication Sciences and Disorders

Erum: West Haven tutor
Certified Tutor in West Haven, CT
...for Urdu and Hindi speakers, reading, writing, and math for elementary students. My teaching philosophy centers around creating a supportive and engaging environment where students feel empowered to learn at their own pace. I believe in tailoring lessons to meet individual needs, using interactive methods like games and hands-on activities to make learning enjoyable. Whether...
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University of Connecticut - Bachelor of Science, Agriculture, General
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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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