Award-Winning Tutors serving Westport, CT

...University with a Bachelor's in Creative Writing and a rising second-year MFA student at Columbia's School of the Arts, I bring a unique blend of artistic and analytical skills to my tutoring. With over two years of experience teaching and tutoring, I specialize in AP Calculus AB and narrative writing, guiding students to discover their own voices while mastering complex concepts. My teaching philosophy centers on recognizing the individuality of each student; I adapt my...

As an LSAT tutor, I've realized that the best approach is to personalize a strategy for each student. Everyone has a unique way of learning things which is why it's imperative to target a student's weakness and develop strategies that work for them. This applies especially to a topic as foreign as the LSAT. I've used this philosophy of teaching for the past 3 years now and the results don't disappoint.

...helped me grow as a tutor and become more flexible through experimenting and developing different teaching modes. In high school, learning to manage my time helped me dissect my learning style which resulted in more efficient and effective study methods. I joined Varsity Tutors because I want to help students not only maximize, but exceed their potential. Outside of academics, I enjoy watching and playing sports, listening to and writing and music, and hanging out...

...at NYU CUSP. I am studying an applied data science program. I have had ample experience working on database technologies, several operating systems such as Linux and Mac. I have worked on web-based applications using a range of web-technologies from ruby rails to C# to oracle APEX. I have a working knowledge of PACS systems and most of all I have worked for over two years on the DS module of SAP Enterprise Resource Planning...

...medical student and a chemical/biomolecular engineer "with the passion to trend with science". Worked as a biomedical scientist in histopathology and shadowed a pathologist for 2 years working on mammalian tissues and postmortems - diagnoses; Experienced Scientist in upscale drug manufacturing processes with AstraZeneca; and medical/engineering labs at Johns Hopkins University. Skilled in basic sciences and it's applications- the tool to understanding basic science concepts. Science is fun and mastering it shouldn't be stressful at...

...time to examine the problem and provide all the relevant information for a student to obtain in depth understanding of the topic/issue at hand. Math is not always memorizing the answers and steps but building necessary relevant connections/skills that stay long term and make you a better problem solver. Needless to say I will provide you with as many additional examples, walk you through problems step by step, illustrate any topic of your choosing and...

...person for classmates needing a clearer understanding of subjects. This ability to convey information in a way that not only makes sense but also instills a love for learning, is my biggest strength. Teaching is not just a profession for me, it's a passion. It brings me immense joy to unravel the mysteries of knowledge, first for myself, and then with the same tenacity, helping others to do the same. As your tutor, I promise...

...working out, going to the beach, and spending time with friends and family. I believe the true value in tutoring is not only teaching a student how to arrive at a particular answer, but instead the techniques of how to approach that problems and those that are similar for the future so that they can handle anything that is given to them. I truly try to be engaging in my sessions and motivating so that...

...performance, something to be invested in, rather than just being lectured at by an adult. I am particularly qualified for English/Language Arts and History tutoring. It ended up being a monologue my character spoke that was dragging the play down. While it was well-written, it simply didn't fit within the world of the show. I made the decision: the speech had to go. But I wasn't upset. I knew that it was for the good...

...I love tutoring all subjects related to words, including English, phonics, spelling, and essay writing. I want to empower students to use words in the same way I was inspired as a young child. In college, I tutored students studying Italian, and after graduation, I worked occasionally as a babysitter and tutor. In 2020, I began freelancing as a tutor and working part-time as a babysitter. As a tutor, my philosophy is to make sure...

...has difficulty deciphering words and sentences, how can he/she be expected to grasp math, science, and social concepts presented in school? Good reading skills are important for excelling in school and succeeding in life. I am a strong advocate of the importance of education and believe it is one of the most significant messages we should impart to children and young adults. In my spare time I enjoy reading, running, bird watching, and old movie...

I am currently a student at Villanova University. I am a die-hard basketball fan and a huge wildcat fan. At the same time, I strive to excel in academics. I am on the pre-med track and have a strong keen for chemistry. I am very confident with my skills in mathematics and am proficient in manipulating math into science. I hope to make math and science more enjoyable and much easier for my students.

Hello, my name is Sahil Kapoor. I am a Sophomore at Cornell University. I would love to help and teach students my learning strategies that has helped me become valedictorian of my school, get a perfect math SAT score, and have above a 3.5 GPA in college.

I am an experienced teacher/tutor that has been working since 1988. I have taught high school mathematics (grades 9-12) and I have also taught college courses at several locations. I have even taught online courses. I have tutored for learning centers and privately. I enjoy the variety of each new day of teaching. I learn from my students as they learn from me.... I believe every individual has unique talents and the ability to learn. Unlocking...

My tutoring experience ranges from teaching a mid-20s Bloomberg employee how to program in Python to helping fellow MIT computer science undergraduates understand the more thorny minutiae of digital system design. I spend most of my free time programming, reading about transportation and politics, and playing softball most summer weekends.

...students, as well as adults, to reach their academic goals. Additionally, I have taught test preparation for the SAT, PSAT, SHSAT, NYS ELA Regents, NYSESLAT exams, and more. I specialize in increasing the literacy skills of all learners through vocabulary building, step-by-step approaches and inquiry. I use direct teaching, video, audio, PowerPoints, and even props to demonstrate concepts. I am excellent at helping students to organize their ideas for essays and to deliver clear arguments...

I'm a college sophomore at Stony Brook University, majoring in Computer Science. I'll be happy to help with subjects including Mathematics (up to introductory College courses), Physics, and, of course, Comp. Sci. My style of teaching emphasizes flexibility and understanding; based on student interests and learning speeds, I will adapt my course to help them understand why answers are what they are, not just how.

...tips is my passion, empowering individuals and spreading awareness in a constantly evolving game of cat and mouse with hackers. I love unraveling the intricate web of cybersecurity, and my true joy lies in helping others navigate this treacherous landscape. With knowledge as our power, I inject excitement, humor, and mischief into the learning process, making cybersecurity accessible and enjoyable for all. Let's join forces, protect our identities, and create a safer, more secure digital...

I am a rising junior at the University of Richmond. I am a double major in Computer Science and Chinese, and I will be spending the Fall 2017 semester in Taipei, Taiwan. I am an avid guitar player some of my favorites are Jimi Hendrix, Pink Floyd, and Duane Allman. I love playing all sports, specifically basketball.

...always be grounded in real life, so I'm always collecting authentic materials from a wide range of sources like movie clips, blog posts, podcasts, and sometimes eavesdropping on people's conversations! I also enjoy incorporating communicative discussions and activities to ensure that lessons are dynamic and meaningful. I find so much joy in teaching because I love seeing students become more fluent and confident in their language use, and I genuinely enjoy chatting with students about...