Top Social Studies Tutors serving Connecticut
Nicholas: Connecticut Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Connecticut
I am a junior at Johns Hopkins University studying biomedical engineering and applied mathematics. I have tutored elementary through high school students in my area in some capacity for the past four years. I am most passionate about math and science (particularly chemistry), though I am well versed in a broad range of subjects. In my spare time, I enjoy playing tennis and eating lots of good food.
Education & Certification
Johns Hopkins University- Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Engineering
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 36
Tessa: Connecticut Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Connecticut
…错综复杂的主题。我相信at learning is, and ought to be, for its own sake. Math and philosophy, and their nuanced interactions, are my great passions. I've run more 5ks and 10ks than I can count, but the validation of completing a long race is nothing like the satisfying moment of writing "Q.E.D." on a difficult proof. I'm a scholar of the Western canon, greatly influenced by great thinkers and writers of...
Education & Certification
Yale University- Current Undergrad, Mathematics and History
ACT Composite: 36
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 36
David: Connecticut Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Connecticut
…这两个基本主题,如代数1或German word order, and complex ones, such as deontological critiques of utilitarian ethics. By valuing all levels of difficulty, I am able to give students a firm foundation, with which they can grasp truly complex ideas in the topic at hand and in their future learning. While my interests in the areas described are powerful and abundant, I also enjoy painting, composing, hiking and camping.
Education & Certification
University of Pennsylvania- Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
ACT Composite: 33
ACT Math: 35
ACT Reading: 33
Alexander: Connecticut Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Connecticut
…mathematics in particular I have strong experience working with students who have learning disabilities. I'm near-fluent in German and Spanish, have a year of Chinese under my belt, and have introductory familiarity with Turkish, Korean, French, Italian, and Japanese. If you ever need a conversation practice partner for German/Spanish, let me know! Talking again about math, I have the most experience teaching Pre-Algebra through Algebra II, but I'm more than comfortable working with students in...
Education & Certification
Columbia University in the City of New York- Bachelor in Arts, Computer Science
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 34
Elizabeth: Connecticut Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Connecticut
…I will maintain contact with your school teachers and keep parents in the loop to make sure we have covered all that's needed to make my students a success! I have spent years working with national organizations for gifted students and also with students with learning disabilities. This gives me a special perspective on ALL learners and helps me tailor the best course of study for all of my students. In my spare time, I...
Education & Certification
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor- Unknown, Music/English
Long Island University - Unknown, Library Science
Ellis: Connecticut Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Connecticut
…law schools. I was a Modern Languages major in college which has proved invaluable in tutoring ESL which I have done for several years as a volunteer for several CT libraries. And, finally, I am the author of several books published by prestigious companies, including Commerce Clearing House and Simon & Schuster. This experience, including working with professional editors, has informed my tutoring in all aspects of SAT Reading Comprehension, Writing and Grammar, and essay...
Education & Certification
三一学院Hartford CT - Bachelors, Modern Languages
University of Pennsylvania School of Law - PHD, Law
Robert: Connecticut Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Connecticut
…and very rewarding. I have also taught EFL in Moscow, Russia and while in the Peace Corps I taught English in Sierra Leone, West Africa. I have a BS degree in education from Eastern Connecticut State University and was a high school social studies teacher in Connecticut for five years. I love teaching and working with people to help them reach their goals. It is very rewarding. I am proud to say that I have...
Education & Certification
Eastern Connecticut State University- Bachelors, Education
University of Connecticut-Tri-Campus- Masters, Geography
Nancy: Connecticut Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Connecticut
…taught core subjects to heterogeneously grouped students. For the last ten years, I have been an online tutor. My online students varied in abilities and geographical locations. I was even tasked with planning for and teaching homeschooled students with autism and dyslexia. I have given help in reading, language arts, math, writing, and teaching English to pupils of other languages. I have experience preparing students for standardized tests such as the ISEE. My students have...
Education & Certification
Southern Connecticut State University- Bachelors, Elementary Education K-8
Southern Connecticut State University- Masters, Elementary Education
Katherine: Connecticut Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Connecticut
…student, I had a hard time remembering concepts and terms. I had a near perfect attendance record, but still struggled with performing well on tests. I thought to myself, why was this happening? Students have so much pressure to perform well on standardized tests. We cram with flashcards, pull all nighters, and even sacrifice our social time to prove to the world that we retained what we learned that year. But are we *actually* learning?...
Education & Certification
University of Connecticut- Bachelors, Human Development & Family Studies
Fairfield University- Current Grad Student, School Counseling
ACT English: 34
Michaela : Connecticut Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Connecticut
…through math, physics and astronomy! Aside from science I also love history, reading, going on walks, drawing, listening to music, and watching films. I enjoy taking drives to the beach and stargazing as well! I also love to spend time with my dog and two cats. I am looking forward to working with you, and as Albert Einstein said: "Most of the fundamental ideas of science are essentially simple, and may, as a rule, be...
Education & Certification
Smith College- Bachelor in Arts, Physics
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 33
ACT Reading: 35
Gabrielle: Connecticut Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Connecticut
…of experience working in college admissions, as well as two years of experience serving as a Writing Center tutor during my undergraduate studies, I can also assist with the college application and college essay process. Besides being a total bookworm and lover of learning, I also enjoy spending time with my big, fat Albanian family, traveling near and far, and am an (obnoxious) hockey fan. Fun fact: I gave up my steady marketing job (crazy,...
Education & Certification
Providence College- Bachelor of Science, Marketing
Sacred Heart University- Masters in Education, Education
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1400
SAT Writing: 700
Emily: Connecticut Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Connecticut
…motivate students to strive for their best. The ability to promote equity and reflect in teaching practices further improves one's teaching ability. An outstanding teacher will collaborate with colleagues to refine teaching practices and share ideas and continue to find ways to growth professionally. The first step in addressing a wide range of skills and abilities in your classroom is to get to know the students to allow for student strengths and interests to help...
Education & Certification
Keene State College- Master of Arts, Mathematics Teacher Education
Southern New Hampshire University- Master of Arts, Curriculum and Instruction
Central Connecticut State University- Master of Arts, Educational Administration
Nathan: Connecticut Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Connecticut
A good tutor is one who helps a student enough that he or she may catch his/her own fish. An outstanding tutor will create a student who can surpass the tutor.
Education & Certification
Western Connecticut State University- Bachelor in Arts, History
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1480
SAT Verbal: 720
SAT Writing: 720
Zack : Connecticut Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Connecticut
…the past that I bring a unique level of positive energy and dedication to the table, as I am an incredibly social and energetic person that prides myself in getting the best out of every one of my students. My friendly attitude is a large part of why I love being able to help students improve at different subjects, in my opinion nothing beats watching a student grow in confidence in a subject. Outside of...
Education & Certification
University of Vermont- Bachelor in Arts, Environmental Studies
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1490
SAT Math: 700
SAT Writing: 800
Tracy: Connecticut Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Connecticut
…focused on helping adults become better at their jobs, I have always loved helping kids enhance their reading and writing skills. I love helping them learn tricks to break down words, sentences, and grammar into easy, manageable pieces. I try to incorporate fun and hands-on experience in every session, but I'm also a self-proclaimed "grammar nazi." Thought I have fun, I will crack down on incomplete sentences, poor structure, and turn those problems around. I'm...
Education & Certification
Southern Virginia University- Bachelor of Fine Arts, Theater Arts
Virginia: Connecticut Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Connecticut
…degree in French and Italian, and my master's in art history. Most recently I was able to apply my two interests of language and art by working as a translator at an art museum in the Middle East! You can see me in my photo walking the ruins of a 4th century synagogue, examining the carved stone work. Breaking down a language into its basic grammatical parts is something I very much enjoy, and I...
Education & Certification
University of Virginia-Main Campus- Bachelor in Arts, French
Alec: Connecticut Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Connecticut
…my style to each student to see what trick will help them remember any topic. Beyond schooling, I enjoy vacationing, spending time with friends, playing and watching sports, and watching movies. I am always open for more places to visit and believe in my ability to make a relationship with the students on an academic and personal level as this exponentially helps the learning process. I am here for any student and any subject and...
Education & Certification
Cornell University- Bachelor of Science, Biological and Physical Sciences
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 34
Karl: Connecticut Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Connecticut
…school in Stamford CT and I am currently attending the University of Richmond in Virginia. I will be a sophomore this fall and plan to major in Political Science and Business Administration with a Concentration in Finance. Throughout the years, I've grown accustomed to helping out my friends and other peers with work and problems they don't understand. As of now, I'm tutoring Math and Spanish, although in the future I hope to add other...
Education & Certification
University of Richmond- Bachelor in Business Administration, Business Administration and Management
Sarah: Connecticut Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Connecticut
I thrive in tutoring humanities - English literature, Latin, art history, music (keyboard, music theory and music history), philosophy and history. I am liberal arts trained and excel at connecting concepts across academic disciplines.
Education & Certification
Vassar College- Bachelor in Arts, Music
Yale University- Master of Arts, Sacred Music
SAT Verbal: 750
SAT Writing: 790
Claire: Connecticut Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Connecticut
I am a Columbia University graduate who majored in Political Science, Classics and History. I have also spent the last year as an English teacher in Connecticut. I am available to tutor in New York City and the Stamford, CT area or online.
Education & Certification
Columbia University in the City of New York- Bachelors, Classics, Political Science & History
坐在组合规模(1600):1520
SAT Math: 700
SAT Verbal: 800
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