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Alexander: Westport tutor
Certified Tutor in Westport, CT
...offer my tutoring to anyone and everyone in my hometown. Suffice to say, some odd years have gone by since then and now, even as a full-time professor, I find myself enjoying the experience of tutoring and helping students on an individual level enough to continue doing it. With a background in the sciences and mathematics, and a graduate degree in philosophy I'm incredibly well-rounded in terms of what I'm capable of teaching and moreover,...
Education & Certification
Long Island University-C W Post Campus - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
Stony Brook University - Master of Arts, Philosophy
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1580
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 780
Emily: Westport tutor
Certified Tutor in Westport, CT
...and I hope to inspire students to feel confident and capable in their abilities. I am qualified to tutor a wide variety of subjects but I most enjoy tutoring Statistics and Writing. I take the time to get to know every one of my students so I can develop a plan to ensure that they achieve their goals. In my spare time I enjoy running, traveling, reading, and exploring New York City.
Education & Certification
University of Florida - Bachelors, Marketing & Psychology
CUNY Bernard M Baruch College - PHD, Marketing
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1450
Caroline: Westport tutor
Certified Tutor in Westport, CT
...background in team management. I am passionate about civic engagement, community outreach, and creative approaches to social issues. I am the current Avodah Fellow at the Adams Street Foundation (ASF) where I connect high school students at the Urban Assembly School for Law and Justice to enrichment opportunities such as after school programs, internships, college prep, and more. In addition to my current position at ASF, my experience working with youth has taken on several...
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Wesleyan University - Bachelor in Arts, History
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 35
ACT Reading: 35
Erik: Westport tutor
Certified Tutor in Westport, CT
I recently obtained my master's degree in American Studies and Education. These degrees have helped me to think critically about history and current events. I am excited to help students connect their classroom information with the world that they live in now. I love helping students learn how to express themselves through writing and speech, and I am most passionate about guiding students to engage with their classes in ways that make them successful.
Education & Certification
Brandeis University - Bachelor in Arts, History
Fairfield University - Master of Arts, American Studies
University of Bridgeport - Master of Science, Social Studies Teacher Education
Lorenzo: Westport tutor
Certified Tutor in Westport, CT
Third year Ivy League medical student with a love for teaching!
Education & Certification
University of Florida - Bachelor of Science, Microbiology and Immunology
Weill Cornell Medical College - Doctor of Medicine, Oncology
Brianna: Westport tutor
Certified Tutor in Westport, CT
I am a recent graduate of SUNY Geneseo and The University of Rochester where I studied early childhood, childhood, and childhood special education. I love working with students of all grade levels and individualizing learning experiences!
Education & Certification
SUNY at Geneseo - Bachelor of Science, Elementary School Teaching
University of Rochester - Master of Science, Special Education
Katie: Westport tutor
Certified Tutor in Westport, CT
...and I hope to do that for others. While in college, I tutored music theory, ear training, and piano. Music has always been one of my favorite subjects to help others with because I come from a household of musicians! I also have always had a knack for patterns and rules, which is why I am a huge grammar nerd, and love subjects like language and math! I believe that any student is capable of...
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The Hartt School of Music Dance and Theatre - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Musical Theater
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1480
SAT Verbal: 720
SAT Writing: 730
Kathleen: Westport tutor
Certified Tutor in Westport, CT
...China teaching English online to students between the ages of 5 and 15. I taught Level 1 through 8 courses. In addition, I qualified to teach 25 supplementary courses including writing, speaking, public speaking, phonics, grammar, vocabulary, and free talk. I love teaching and my students. There is nothing better than the moment when a student achieves success. In my spare time, I enjoy reading and I love seeing Broadway shows. I also enjoy listening...
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Elmira College - Bachelor in Arts, Education
Clark: Westport tutor
Certified Tutor in Westport, CT
...through that enriching their lives, gives a tangible sense of accomplishment and happiness; witnessing the results of the hard work that students commit and seeing that moment when the "light bulb" goes on and the excitement and sense of accomplishment that they feel and express; there is just nothing like it. Teaching and tutoring is challenging because no two people are alike and everyone brings unique and specific situations to the teacher/student relationship. Learning is...
Education & Certification
Middlebury College - Bachelor in Arts, History
California State University-Los Angeles - Masters in Business Administration, International Business
Kevin: Westport tutor
Certified Tutor in Westport, CT
...levels, but my absolute favorite subjects are Physics, Chemistry, Math and Biomedical Engineering. The basic sciences are always the most interesting because they govern the behavior of the world around us and it still amazes me how a few simple equations can apply to so many situations, including things we experience every day. My preferred teaching style involves a little bit of give and take. I think I excel at giving students new ways to...
Education & Certification
University of Rochester - Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Engineering
University of Pittsburgh - Master of Science, Bioengineering
Ted: Westport tutor
Certified Tutor in Westport, CT
...the end result is my special ability to help every type of student succeed. The secret is creating a unique bond with each and every student. Whether it is from the most laid back style of teaching possible or the strictest one required, I am able to quickly and adequately provide a comfortable teaching environment to almost any student. This is a key element in the success of a student because each and every young...
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SUNY Stony Brook University - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Jainam: Westport tutor
Certified Tutor in Westport, CT
...the knowledge that I have results in better outcome for others who are in learning process. My basic philosophy is I learned something, now it is time to give back. Strong knowledge of Medication, Therapies, Pharmacovigilance, MTM, Patient counseling and more are most important area to be a good Pharmacist. I have current experience in Specialty Pharmacy dispensing, Medical writing, Pharmacovigilance, Pharmacotherapeutics and Clinical Pharmacy. Combining prior experience in teaching and being a current Registered...
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KB Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research - Bachelor of Science, Pharmacology
KB Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research - Doctor of Science, Pharmacy
Jordan: Westport tutor
Certified Tutor in Westport, CT
...others. I have been tutoring for a few years now. Throughout high school and college, I have tutored my peers in algebra, trigonometry, and calculus. I take pride in my tutoring because I have the ability to help a student exceed to his/her best ability. Everyone has the potential to be extraordinary; they just need a little push to get going. Apart from all the “boring” stuff, I have several other interests. Some include watching...
Education & Certification
The Ohio State University - Bachelors, Mechanical Engineering
SAT Math: 740
Kate: Westport tutor
Certified Tutor in Westport, CT
...important having the right educator is to learning. Not everyone learns in the same way and I think every student deserves to make sure they are being taught or explained something in a way that makes sense to them. My teaching philosophy is focusing on figuring out how to make the learning "fun" by getting learners excited about what they know / what their potential is. Finding new ways to teach a topic can help...
Education & Certification
Northeastern University - Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience
Loyola Stritch School of Medicine - Doctor of Medicine, Premedicine
Ayotunde: Westport tutor
Certified Tutor in Westport, CT
...I currently serve as a peer mentor. These experiences have reinforced my love for teaching and helping others better understand concepts, develop new skills, and gain greater confidence. While I tutor a variety of subjects, I mainly focus on math and science, which I have had much exposure to as an engineer. I also enjoy helping students with English, reading, ACT prep, and more. I find that learning by doing often effectively develops skills and...
Education & Certification
Johns Hopkins University - Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
Ivy: Westport tutor
Certified Tutor in Westport, CT
Corporate CPA by day tutor by night. Let my experiences and knowledge guide you. My parents were immigrants so I could not ask them for help with school work. But I was able to study hard and was able to graduate as high school valedictorian and with summa cum laude in college. Even though I work in corporate I believe in giving back and educating the future.
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Elmira College - Bachelors, Accounting
Barbara: Westport tutor
Certified Tutor in Westport, CT
I am a highly motivated individual seeking challenging experiences to enhance my personal and professional growth.
Education & Certification
CUNY Hunter College - Bachelor in Arts, English
Harvey: Westport tutor
Certified Tutor in Westport, CT
...with plastic wheels, powered by an elastic band and propeller. They learn to solve problems of friction, alignment, etc. by trying various solutions to see what works best. They don't lose points for designs that don't work. They gain experience. My goal in tutoring, is to continue to help students understand and appreciate Math and Physics while they learn it, instead of just getting an answer and memorizing for a test. I want students to...
Education & Certification
Fairfield University - Master of Science, Mathematics
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Daniel: Westport tutor
Certified Tutor in Westport, CT
I take the rigor and perseverance that comes with studying maths and sciences very seriously. Studying at Binghamton and at a college level have made me aware that I genuinely love knowing these subjects, and having the privilege to explain them to someone else makes the studying all the more worthwhile. Giving students the confidence to take on these subjects with confidence and no fear--that is the goal.
Education & Certification
SUNY at Binghamton - Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
Tiffany: Westport tutor
Certified Tutor in Westport, CT
Global Business student studying Finance at Fordham University NYC. I'm very enthusiastic about combining my passion for interacting with others and sharing skills and knowledge to aim for brighter futures!
Education & Certification
Fordham University - Bachelor of Science, International Business
ACT English: 34
ACT Reading: 33
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1420
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