Award-Winning Writing Tutors in Waterbury, CT

...adults and young adults academic English; this includes reading skills, writing skills, organization, vocabulary enhancement, speaking fluency, grammar, technology, and research skills. I also have taught academic English writing skills at universities, which benefits my students as they have a teacher who has a strong understanding of the expectations of university-level work! I have always...

...for the State Department and two publishing companies, I've learned effective writing skills I love to share with students. I believe that each individual learns differently, so I tailor my teaching strategies to every student's needs. Seeing students overcome challenges and meet their goals is always the highlight of my day. When I'm not tutoring,...

...discover solutions and providing the guidance they need to arrive at answers themselves, thus achieving a sense of accomplishment and self-sufficiency. I believe that encouragement is much more effective than negativity. Fostering student engagement, building rapport, and stimulating intellectual development are all vital components of the art of teaching. During free time, I love to...

...where, in addition to helping students perfect their baseball skills, we mentor players who are striving to play baseball in high school, college and on the professional level. I have three children who have either graduated or are currently attending top colleges and universities - Boston University, Amherst College, Columbia University Business School.

...Verbal: 720 Math: 790 Writing: 750 Composite: 2260/2400 Students are busier than ever these days, so I try to make sure my lessons and plans are EFFICIENT and EFFECTIVE while still tailoring each session to each individual student's needs. Together, I work WITH students to: 1) Set attainable goals 2) Review/learn elements in mathematics, critical...

Hello! My name is Jackie DeFilippo and I am enthusiastic about tutoring. I have tutored before in college, and I am currently a middle school Science teacher. I have a license and degree in Elementary Education, with experience in both elementary school education and middle school education. I am a new teacher, and have a...

I have been tutoring and teaching for the last 12 years. Throughout my early years of service working with various ages of students in middle school, high school, and at the college level, I had concluded that I could best serve mankind by teaching inner city students in secondary school to learn to read and...

...students, incorporating visual, musical, and kinesthetic strategies into my teaching. I love watching my students learn, develop, and grow both as students and as individuals. My goal is to build the confidence and skills each student needs to become a successful independent and lifelong learner. To continue my own learning, I am an avid reader...

...a more comprehensive approach to communication to allow them to be successful. When I used ASL, verbal language, pictures, in combination with my students' communication devices to facilitate effective communication in my classroom, my students achieved higher levels of academic success and mastered more of the goals and objectives on their IEPs.... My teaching philosophy is that all children can and will learn if they are given the right tools and taught in ways that highlight their abilities instead of their shortcomings. When teachers and tutors send students the message that they can achieve and teach students in research-based ways that are meaningful for the students, students achieve more. Teachers also need to listen to family members so that they can learn valuable insights about the student.

I am an upbeat and bright man who can quickly establish a rapport with a child in need of some academic help. I can keep a child engaged and keep to the subject matter. My strong suits are the basic sciences of Chemistry and Physics as well as Mathematics. I have taught the essentials of...