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Julietta: Westport tutor
Certified Tutor in Westport, CT
I am a first-year at Northeastern University and I am working towards a degree in Data Science and Business Administration with a concentration in management. My favorite subject is Calculus. I also enjoy writing. I enjoy tutoring middle and elementary school since I have younger siblings and am able to connect to younger people better.
Education & Certification
Northeastern University - Bachelor of Science, Business Administration and Management

Bryan: Westport tutor
Certified Tutor in Westport, CT
...Since April, 2007 I have taught domestically and around the world which has given me more experience in classroombased, as well as online teaching. I have been an academic director in both areas. I work with an assortment of students, preparing the classroom for activities, listening to children read, and supporting a group of lower and higher ability pupils. This enabled me to understand the importance of differentiation in lesson planning and how it is...
Education & Certification
The Richard Stockton College of New Jersey - Bachelor in Arts, History
The University of Kano, Kano State, Nigeria - Master of Science, Linguistics
University of Lome - Masters in Education, Education

Gowa: Westport tutor
Certified Tutor in Westport, CT
...in tutoring in college. What laid the framework for my teaching experience was the opportunity to teach in a small classroom and in an individual setting. I loved being able to help students achieve their academic goals and see their process of development. My philosophy for learning is knowing the basics well. Without understanding the basics well enough, it will be difficult to grasp more complex ideas. An example would be general biology, it is...
Education & Certification
Rutgers University-New Brunswick - Bachelor in Arts, Biology, General

Wyatt: Westport tutor
Certified Tutor in Westport, CT
...can't answer together. I've spent a lot of time connecting math concepts to real-life examples, and helping students make these connections too is very rewarding. While my professional expertise is in within the realm of math, I'm passionate about other subjects like history, languages, and politics. I've always felt that it was important to be well-rounded. This is why I joined the military, have a degree in math, have traveled the world, and continue to...
Education & Certification
Farmingdale State College - Bachelor of Science, Applied Mathematics

Zach: Westport tutor
Certified Tutor in Westport, CT
I am an adjunct professor of sports management and a tutor with flexibility in my schedule. I am interested in helping students develop their reading and writing skills. I'd love to talk more about how I might help you or your child meet academic goals.
Education & Certification
Wright State University-Main Campus - Bachelors, Journalism
Birkbeck College University of London - Masters, Management

Ashley: Westport tutor
Certified Tutor in Westport, CT
...even if you miss, you will land among the stars." There is no goal that cannot be reached and as someone who used to once struggle with school and taking tests I know how true that is. I love being a tutor because there is no better feeling than helping someone understand a concept and - beyond that - giving them the confidence needed to succeed. As a current nursing student, I utilize all of...
Education & Certification
BMCC/Adelphi - Bachelors, Biology/Nursing

Nikita: Westport tutor
Certified Tutor in Westport, CT
...design, and assisted students in applying the content of the lessons. I also ran a computer-aided design course in which I taught peers to design robot parts and mechanisms in the software Autodesk Inventor. Of all my subjects, I am most passionate about trigonometry and calculus. My experiences with teaching and mentoring have led me to realize that I enjoy providing personalized help and advice, and I find it very rewarding to watch students grow...
Education & Certification
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute - Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering

Rafael: Westport tutor
Certified Tutor in Westport, CT
...decision I have had the most incredibly enriching experiences, including a semester abroad in France. It was there when I knew that discovering another language meant discovering another culture and another way of viewing the world, which has been a very sensitizing and enlightening experience for me. I believe that this is something everyone should be exposed to, especially in the times that we live in, where globalization seems to be the order of the...
Education & Certification
University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez - Bachelor in Arts, French Language and Literature
Middlebury College - Master of Arts, French Language and Literature

Justin: Westport tutor
Certified Tutor in Westport, CT
...University of Pennsylvania studying neuroscience. In high school, I was an Honors/AP student with a 5.3 GPA, and I've always been passionate about both learning and helping others succeed academically. I tutor in high school algebra, calculus, AP classes such as AP Environmental Science and AP English, and I also offer support in college-level neuroscience courses. I aim to make complex topics easier to understand and help students build the confidence they need to thrive.
Education & Certification
University of Pennsylvania - Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience

Courtney: Westport tutor
Certified Tutor in Westport, CT
I believe ALL students can learn, and be the most confident, smartest versions of themselves!
Education & Certification
Western Connecticut State University - Bachelor in Arts, Elementary School Teaching
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Melba: Westport tutor
Certified Tutor in Westport, CT
...working as an ESL teacher in South Korea for 2 years. As a teacher, I took care of many daily tasks such as lesson planning, coordinating events and classroom management to ensure the smooth and efficient day or week of teaching, providing support for professional and management staff. I very much enjoyed being a teacher as a Second Language that I decided to further my education and take a CELTA (Certificate in English Language Teaching...
Education & Certification
New Jersey City University - Bachelors, Music

Stephen: Westport tutor
Certified Tutor in Westport, CT
I believe in instilling an understanding of the subject or topic in my student rather than simply regurgitating test strategies. To this end I actively seek to engage with my students and find points of interest for them to explore within the material we are learning. I hold that every student has the potential to learn every subject as a fundamental truth of education.
Education & Certification
SUNY at Binghamton - Bachelor of Science, Computer and Information Sciences, General
ACT Composite: 33
ACT Math: 35
ACT Reading: 35

Michael: Westport tutor
Certified Tutor in Westport, CT
...Through my many trials and errors I have studied and analyzed various learning approaches and amongst all those I found motivation, passion, and consistency are key. I am here to support you along the way and in time make you an independent thinker with the ability to learn anything you desire on your own. That sense of freedom and empowerment is the intrinsic reward I get from teaching and I hope to have the privilege...
Education & Certification
Nova Southeastern University - Bachelors, Business Administration and Management

Diane: Westport tutor
Certified Tutor in Westport, CT
I currently teach in a self-contained kindergarten classroom in a public school as a special education teacher. Prior to this, I taught pre-k inclusion and first grade. I love working with children and seeing them get excited for their own learning. When I tutor children, I use their interests and strengths to create fun games and activities to help them develop their literacy and math skills.
Education & Certification
University of Delaware - Bachelor in Arts, Early Childhood and Special Education
Manhattanville College - Unknown, Childhood and Special Education

Jennifer: Westport tutor
Certified Tutor in Westport, CT
I have a Ph.D. in I/O Psychology and have been mentoring learners of all ages for 20+ years. My passion is in teaching practical psychology - how to apply the concepts of psychology to everyday life to set goals, stay motivated, and live your dreams. I have an easy-going and flexible yet potent style students love, especially if they stay open, motivated, and coachable.
Education & Certification
University of Connecticut - Doctor of Philosophy, Psychology

Justin: Westport tutor
Certified Tutor in Westport, CT
...I am a senior at St. Joseph's College in Patchogue, NY majoring in History and Secondary Education. I have been tutoring on and off for the past three years. What I've learned the most is that there is no one size fits all approach and each student deserves specific time and energy devoted to them. In my spare time I enjoy reading, riding my bike, hanging out with friends, and playing or watching baseball.
Education & Certification
Saint Josephs College - Current Undergrad Student, History Teacher Education

Sarah: Westport tutor
Certified Tutor in Westport, CT
...Pure Mathematics at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. I have years of tutoring experience and have tutored math and science subjects to various age groups (from elementary school students to college students). I am a tutor who wants their students to grasp a topic wholly by first, understanding what the definitions mean, second, knowing where the formulas come from and lastly, learning how to apply these definitions and formulas to solve problems.
Education & Certification
CUNY City College - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics
SAT Math: 700
SAT Writing: 720
Education & Certification
Cornell University - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science

David: Westport tutor
Certified Tutor in Westport, CT
I love to teach outside of the box and bring joy to all lessons. I use humor and positive vibes to help make learning more enjoyable and make success more obtainable!
Education & Certification
University of New Haven - Bachelor in Arts, Music
University of New Haven - Master of Science, Education

Richard: Westport tutor
Certified Tutor in Westport, CT
...help the student have an "Aha!" moment, when a previously misunderstood concept suddenly makes sense. Such moments give students a real sense of confidence in themselves and agency in their learning, as their hard work has paid off. Because of this, when teaching I aim to get my students to come to conclusions themselves, instead of giving them the answers. My main academic interest is mathematics, specifically algebra and algebraic geometry. I also have a...
Education & Certification
Cornell University - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics
Graduate Center, The City University of New York - Doctor of Philosophy, Mathematics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 760
SAT Verbal: 730
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