Award-Winning Tutors serving Westport, CT

...to learn new things every day and to figure out how things work. I graduated Columbia University (Master's Mech. Engineering) and The Cooper Union (Bachelor's Mech. Engineering) both with a 3.9 GPA so I know what it's like to study hard and excel in rigorous programs. One important way I got through my college and graduate school was to teach and be taught by others. This is why I love tutoring. Tutoring to me is...

...the difficulties that come with learning any challenging subject; I find that I am able to explain abstract, complex concepts well through analogies and similar methods, which, I find, is how I myself learn best as well. My hope is to engage students in such a way that their knowledge, and desire for knowledge of the subject goes beyond the particular academic circumstances they are in. Lastly, Nietzsche on the greatness of Greek and Roman...

...BS in Electrical Engineering from Manhattan College, where I worked as a tutor in the Center for Academic Success. As a math tutor, it is my personal goal to make fractions less scary, I really enjoy taking higher level math concepts and make them accessible to those who feel like they will never understand them. I also want to encourage those who enjoy math to be curious and learn more than what their teachers teach.

...me. Math is a language that I understand, and when applied to chemistry, it is easier to picture things in my head. Outside of tutoring and academia, I am an avid reader. My favorite genres are romance and fantasy. My favorite authors are Kennedy Ryan and Jane Igharo. I, also, love watching Asian romance and thriller dramas. I am, also, an active member of my church where I am the musical director of 2 choirs...

To help students gain a proper understanding of the subject material and gain confidence in their abilities.

...writing, and the fluency of a new language like Spanish, is quite possible. In fact, you will learn how to enjoy the awesome details and life lessons of literature, the surprising quality of metaphors as they paint the picture of the exact message you are communicating through writing, and that the Spanish language is much easier than your native language. Literature, writing and Spanish are not insurmountable; in fact, if you tackle them with the...

...to assist with solving a problem in science, technology or math. Any problem can be broken down and solved with enough patience and thinking. I am looking to tutor students in Python or C, the two languages in which I have the most experience. In my free time I am an avid musician, music producer, and mixer, supplemented by years of experience and time in the Music Technology classroom. I enjoy attending a physics club...

...in finding their own musical voice. I have had the pleasure of many great performing experiences- I have performed in the Montreux Jazz Festival, Carnegie Hall, and St. Peter's Church in Manhattan. As a teacher, I have worked as a section leader of the Long Island Sound Vocal Jazz Ensemble, and I am a section leader at my church choir as well. I was also an English tutor through an online company for a period...

...for mathematics. I have been tutoring for three years now and enjoy the satisfaction that I bring to my students. I have worked with middle school and high school math students with a variety of backgrounds. I graduated two years ago from Binghamton University and will be attending master's school for mathematics education this fall. It would be my honor to help you or your child succeed in mathematics and receive the maximum grade they...

...New York City and will be graduating in May 2025. I received my Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry and Physiology, and completed my Masters in Physiology. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about Biology and Math. I am a firm proponent of education, believing it to be absolutely necessary for an improved quality of life, and I try to impart this appreciation to all of my students.

...high school teacher, I excel in tutoring Algebra 1, Algebra 2, Geometry, and AP Computer Science A. My commitment lies in not only imparting a strong understanding of these subjects but also instilling a genuine love for learning. With a proven track record of helping students succeed, I am eager to guide you through the intricacies of mathematics and computer science, ensuring both comprehension and a passion for the subjects. Let's work together to unlock...

...college writing center, assisting students in brainstorming, drafting and revising academic essays in a wide variety of subjects. I love learning languages and tutoring people who are in the process of learning a new language; in the past I have worked as a Spanish tutor and as an ESOL teacher and one-on-one English tutor. I graduated from Brown University with a degree in History in 2014. While at Brown I worked as a writing tutor,...

...sharing my knowledge with others! I am most passionate about math and hard sciences, such as biology, chemistry, and physics and have most experience tutoring middle school, high school, and college students. My mission is to develop students' problem-solving skills so that they can get to the answers on their own to not only improve their homework scores but also help on quizzes and tests through better knowledge of the material. I hope to be...

...senior at Fordham University. I am currently a double major in Spanish Language and Literature and International Political Economy. I am fluent in English, Spanish and Soninke (west African dialect). I have a passion for helping people in any way that I can. My friends would describe me as an outgoing, fun, and patient person. I look forward to working with you any way that I can. Thank you for your time! :)

...majoring in Biology and Psychology, with concentrations in Physics and Chemistry! I've taken Honors Algebra 1, Algebra 2, Geometry, and Trigonometry, as well as Honors Earth Science, Biology, and Physics. I have scored 90 and above on all of my New York State regents and 1430 on my SAT! I specialize in tutoring high school mathematics and science, however I have been a straight A student so I feel comfortable in tutoring all high school...

...tutoring so here I am looking to help students virtually! Medical school has made biology my favorite subject to tutor in as I've really nailed in me how to learn and understand a lot of material in a short amount of time. Medical school has taught me many approaches and tactics to making learning more efficient I wish I knew about earlier. I aim to share these methods with my students to make them stand...

...recent veteran of the GRE, so I know what's tough about these tests and how to conquer them. My tutoring philosophy is centered around teaching the core concepts of a subject, so students have a good sense of where strategies come from and how to apply them. Ultimately I think most math, science and humanities is extremely interesting if you can build confidence and fundamental understanding, and I hope to share my enthusiasm with my...

...tests at my local test prep school. During my many experiences teaching and tutoring children and students younger than me, I have found that many of them still try to achieve instant gratification through their studies, although that is simply not possible. I aim to avoid teaching "plug-n-chug" methods to solve problems, but help my students understand the underlying concepts so that they can become more versatile and proficient in that subject. This is much...

...as well as a current student at Carleton College where I am studying Anthropology and Archaeology. I have previous tutoring experience in both essay writing/editing and SAT verbal. The subjects I am most passionate about are History, English, Creative Writing, and Literature. I truly love everything related to history, and am constantly reading and learning about the subject on my own time. My tutoring approach is to make the sessions as helpful and comfortable for...

...to act on those specifically is most helpful when learning. As a tutor, I help students recognize and acknowledge their weaknesses first, and work together to figure out how to most effectively practice these. Together with my students, I look forward to practicing scientific concepts and working through analytical challenges! As a continuing student myself, I will connect students with valuable and relevant resources. Science is like a team-based, collaborative sport, and working and talking...