Award-Winning Tutors serving Westbrook Center, CT

...I strive to provide tailored instruction to meet every student's individual needs. Every student is unique and not everyone learns the same way. My goal entering every tutoring session is to adapt the lesson plan to help every student maximize their potential. My specialties include ESL, reading, and beginner Spanish. I look forward to working...

...about biology is how applicable it is to everyday life, explaining the functions of living organisms. Admittedly, there have been a number of times where I sought a tutor to help with my academics. Now, I want to be the one to help others understand the material while creating a growing appreciation for the subject...

...has and is continuing to make me grow into a more mature person with good character and strong leadership skills such as patience, determination, perseverance and self-sacrifice. I learned that there is a time and place for everything, which especially pertains to balancing schoolwork, social life and responsibilities. Many people especially my mother and sisters...

...instruction, utilizing the Orton-Gillingham approach to support students facing reading challenges, including dyslexia. My teaching philosophy focuses on patience, differentiation, and empowerment, ensuring that each session is tailored to the unique needs of my students. I am committed to creating a supportive learning environment where learners can build confidence and become capable readers. I look...

...of experience as a teaching assistant for organic chemistry at the University of Rochester, I have great confidence that I can deliver difficult and complex information in a concise and understandable way. My previous students in Rochester have show improvements as high as three letter grades. These results, however, do not come without effort from...

...read. I am a firm proponent of equity in education. While I believe equality is important, providing students with what they need to be successful is much more important to me. Every student is different and requires different things to be successful and I believe as educators it is our responsibility to provide them wit...

...Global Public Health & Biology. I have been working as a tutor with Varsity tutors for the last 8 years and have worked with a wide variety of students. I absolutely love to teach and share my knowledge with others. When I am not teaching or doing scientific research, I love to read, dance, try...

...where I majored in Economics and Music. Outside of work (where I am a management consultant), I play hockey and piano. Since high school, I have helped fellow students with academics. At school, I was also a tutor through Penn's Tutoring Center. I think what makes me a successful tutor is the ability to not...

...certification. My primary fieldwork focus as an undergrad has been employing inquiry-based and project-based instruction in classrooms, so I encourage open communication and student thought when working with a student. I have also been awarded the Noyce Scholarship through the University of Maryland, which commits me to two years teaching in a high needs school...

...solve that problem you've been struggling with, and how nice it is that someone helped you do it. Whether its Algebra or Calculus 2, a problem is a problem that needs to be solved and understood. Furthermore, I can help advise you with different high school needs outside of the subject area as you need.

...to completely comprehend subjects, one should not just memorize the steps to do the problems but rather embrace the concepts to learn the material inside out. As leisure, I watch a few T.V. shows that interest me and play video games. However, I mainly play sports such as basketball and volleyball and I’m very passionate...

...experience in the K-12 age especially in the 7-12 grade range. I have taught SAT, SHSAT, ACT, SAT subject tests and Regents exams as well. My favorite subject to tutor is math and biology, but I am able to tutor other subject areas like reading, writing, chemistry, and physics. My tutoring style is very student...

...conclusions whenever possible. I want a student to leave a tutoring session feeling like they can rely on their own instincts and abilities when working on their own. My hobbies include swimming, theatre, singing, kayaking, reading, drawing, walking dogs, and watching too much Netflix. I know what it's like to struggle in school, but I...

...a graduate with a degree in Bachelors of Technology. I have a great passion for teaching. I have tutored a variety of subjects for students ranging from elementary school through college. I work as a Substitute Teacher with various schools in my district. I believe in learning and spreading knowledge. As it's said ' In...

...that can help you ace that test if you know where to look. Helping students conquer these subjects (and become "math people") by identifying and breaking down the methodology is very rewarding. My philosophy for tutoring has always been: Some people teach to the test. Others teach to the book. I teach to the individual....

...pride myself on my ability to connect with students on another level so that I can tailor their lesson plans to best fir their learning needs. While I am able to tutor a wide variety of subjects, I am most passionate about Math,Finance, and Economics. These subjects can include algebra, geometry, calculus, basic math, Micro&Macroeconomics,...

...with families of former students and have celebrated their achievements such as the recent graduation from Harvard Law School and the marriage of some of my former students this past year! My experience as a college instructor also enhances my ability to work with teens and adult learners. Ive taught classes on learning strategies and...

...to transmitting knowledge. It is a fulfilling experience and make me plain and purposeful as I help young students become productive citizens of society. It is always gratifying to see a struggling student do well thanks to the teaching efforts an instructor provides. I love to break difficult problems into small, manageable, and easily understandable...

I am a highly motivated individual seeking challenging experiences to enhance my personal and professional growth.

...over 6 years. And I just gained my mater degree in education from NYU. Now, I'm a certificated teacher in New York State. I've worked with different age groups both in and after class to serve different purpose. I always believe that language functions far beyond communication, it also shows people the path to a...