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Joy: West Haven tutor
Certified Tutor in West Haven, CT
...followed the mantra Algebra is not magic, reminding the student in times when she faltered that she can think through a math problem. As long as she felt grounded enough to access her innate understanding of the world around us, she progressed. Later on, my extensive experience in the classroom as a Jumpstart Corps Member...
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University of Connecticut - Current Undergrad, Physiology and Neurobiology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
SAT Math: 710
SAT Verbal: 800

Puja: West Haven tutor
Certified Tutor in West Haven, CT
...a student mentor throughout high school and my undergraduate experience. My main objective when guiding students, whether their goal is to determine a fitting career path, ace an in-class exam, or prepare for a grueling standardized test, is to instill self-confidence in them. I try to not only help them develop lifelong critical-thinking skills, but...
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University of Michigan - Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience
SAT Math: 700
SAT Writing: 710

Brittany: West Haven tutor
Certified Tutor in West Haven, CT
...students learn is my passion. When tutoring, I first try and understand what the student already knows and what direction they are heading in. From there, I can better help the student achieve their goals. Additionally, every student learns differently. Because of this, I believe it is essential to teach multiple methods to students and...
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American University - Current Undergrad, Elementary Education

Donald: West Haven tutor
Certified Tutor in West Haven, CT
...that may serve as a role model. I learned to listen to problems and come up with creative and practical solutions. As a trainer and pre-sales engineer, I co-wrote a tutorial, created class materials, and made many technical presentations about "leading edge" software, and so became skilled at explaining complex concepts. My work in QA...
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Cornell University - Bachelors, Chemical Engineering
Stony Brook University - Masters, TESOL (Teaching English as a Second or Other Language)
State Certified Teacher
SAT Math: 750
SAT Verbal: 740
GRE Quantitative: 166

Chantel: West Haven tutor
Certified Tutor in West Haven, CT
...with a pre-medical concentration. I have experience teaching and tutoring middle school, high school, and college-level Math and Science courses. I have flexible hours, love to tutor, and always have a smile on my face. I am here to help YOU, so I am extremely patient and my tutoring sessions are designed to fit my...
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Princeton University - Bachelor in Arts, Molecular Biology

Louie: West Haven tutor
Certified Tutor in West Haven, CT
...where I recently transferred to study Exercise Science after completing my first two years at Yale University. I have extensive experience tutoring the SAT/ACT, but my favorite subject to tutor is math. Though it can be a daunting subject for many students, I strive to make math accessible and even enjoyable. In my spare time...
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Southern Connecticut State University - Bachelors, Exercise Science
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
SAT Verbal: 790
SAT Writing: 780

Davon: West Haven tutor
Certified Tutor in West Haven, CT
...a BA in math so this stuff is fresh on my mind. Even though I am a young guy I have a lot of experience tutoring especially in math. I was raised in New York so I know how crazy and stressful these regents can be and I know how to beat them. I'm happy to...
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University at Buffalo - Bachelors, Mathematics
ACT Math: 35
ACT Reading: 35
ACT Science: 36

Lauren: West Haven tutor
Certified Tutor in West Haven, CT
...brother was able to skip kindergarten because I taught him everything I was learning at school! I am a graduate of the University of Connecticut, where I earned a bachelor's degree in English; I also am a 15-year homeschooling "veteran." Most recently, I have worked in a private school teaching grammar, pre-algebra, and physical science....
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University of Connecticut - Bachelors, English

William: West Haven tutor
Certified Tutor in West Haven, CT
...hiatus from school for a little while to take care of family, but then went back in January of 2014 to Tunxis Community College. It is at Tunxis where I began my career as a tutor. I got CRLA Certified through Tunxis and I've never had a better job in my life. I love to...
Education & Certification
Tunxis Community College - Associates, General studies in science

Diana: West Haven tutor
Certified Tutor in West Haven, CT
...tutored when I was an undergraduate in college for college level physics and calculus. I've always enjoyed teaching and tutoring whether it's by helping a student step by step or helping them to come up with a creative solution. Now, as a professional I participate in STEM outreach programs to advocate for students from underrepresented...
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Rutgers University-New Brunswick - Bachelors, Mechanical Engineering
Worcester Polytechnic Institute - Current Grad Student, Mechanical Engineering

Tiffany: West Haven tutor
Certified Tutor in West Haven, CT
...Language & Literature. I have been studying Spanish since the 6th grade and have spent extensive periods of time abroad, which range from taking linguistics classes in Madrid to doing farm work in rural Mexico. I love to learn and teach others. While finding the right answer is important, I also want my students to...
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Stony Brook University - Bachelors, Spanish Language & Literature
New York University - Master of Science, Spanish-English Translation
SAT Writing: 800

Paul: West Haven tutor
Certified Tutor in West Haven, CT
...Biomedical Engineering. I went on to work as a field service engineer in Atlanta, GA. I recently went back to school and received my Masters of Business Administration in Marketing from the University of Connecticut. I tutor a range of subjects, but I especially like tutoring admissions tests such as the SATs and GMATs to...
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Boston University - Bachelors, Biomedical Engineering
University of Connecticut - Masters, MBA - Marketing
SAT Math: 710
SAT Verbal: 700
GMAT: 740

Eugene: West Haven tutor
Certified Tutor in West Haven, CT
...before I start graduate school. I plan to pursue a PhD in Materials Science. I regularly help friends and fellow students in physics and math. Physics comes naturally to me and is an opportunity for me to help people. My favorite subject to tutor is physics because it is more applied and "hands on" than...
Education & Certification
CUNY Hunter College - Bachelor in Arts, Physics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1470
SAT Math: 730
SAT Verbal: 730

Ricky: West Haven tutor
Certified Tutor in West Haven, CT
...of Medicine. I decided to start tutoring because it is the perfect opportunity for me to share my passion for science and gain valuable teaching experience. The two things that make me a great tutor are my deep understanding of biology and my ability to communicate complex concepts in ways that are easy to understand....
Education & Certification
Gettysburg College - Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Mount Sinai School of Medicine - PHD, Biomedical Sciences

Kimberly: West Haven tutor
Certified Tutor in West Haven, CT
...Support Teacher at an elementary school. I work with Tier 2 and Tier3 students who need support in Reading and Writing. These students include ELL students. I also have experience tutoring middle school students in Math. I love to make learning fun and finding different ways to engage my students. I believe it is important...
Education & Certification
Sacred Heart University - Bachelor of Science, Psychology
Sacred Heart University - Master of Science, Elementary Education

Landon: West Haven tutor
Certified Tutor in West Haven, CT
...flash cards, and reworking problems without receiving the same results. School just never came naturally for me, and I often felt incompetent, unmotivated and embarrassed to ask for help. Thankfully, I had wonderful teachers, mentors, and tutors along the way that helped me master the strategies and techniques that worked best for my studies and...
Education & Certification
The University of Texas at Austin - Bachelors, Public Relations and Government
ACT English: 32

Elizabeth: West Haven tutor
Certified Tutor in West Haven, CT
...public and private schools and in a variety of curricula: Everyday and Singapore Math, Reading and Writing Workshop among others. I love helping with test prep; SAT, ISEE, SSAT. My students have increased confidence and scores, and have gained admission to top independent schools and colleges after our time spent in test prep. I love...
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University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Unknown, Music/English
Long Island University - Unknown, Library Science

Zack : West Haven tutor
Certified Tutor in West Haven, CT
...book as much as I enjoy writing an extremely strong piece myself. When it comes to tutoring I have been told by many clients in 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...
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University of Vermont - Bachelor in Arts, Environmental Studies
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1490
SAT Math: 700
SAT Writing: 800

MrG: West Haven tutor
Certified Tutor in West Haven, CT
Let me help you achieve your educational goals. I have 40 years of full-time experience teaching High School Math including AP Calculus AB & BC. I also have 31 years of part-time experience in College Math: College Algebra, PreCalculus, Differential Calculus, Integral Calculus, Multivariable Calculus and Vector Calculus teaching at the local college.
Education & Certification
Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus - Master of Science, Applied Mathematics
State Certified Teacher

Christopher: West Haven tutor
Certified Tutor in West Haven, CT
...was one the toughest and most useful math classes I've taken in high school. Another favorite of mine is 7th Grade Math, as it is a very critical point in establishing all of the fundamentals that will be used for the rest of one's math education. When I am not buried in a book I...
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SUNY Geneseo - Bachelors, Biochemistry
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West Haven, Connecticut, was first settled in 1648, and was a part of the initial New Haven Colony. It played an important role during the American Revolution, and both sides of the war arranged frequent launch and arrival points for raiding parties. The city seal depicts a teenage militiaman observing an incoming British invasion while standing atop Savin Rock. West Haven was incorporated as a town in 1921, and incorporated as a city in 1961. The city's flower is the daylily, and five of West Haven's buildings are on the National Register of Historic Places. The city is currently home to over 55,000 people.
The only high school in the city is West Haven High School, which is a part of the West Haven School District. A number of prestigious colleges and universities call the community around West Haven home, and among these are the University of New Haven, Yale University, Albertus Magnus College, and Jonathan Edwards College. In-home or online private tutoring in West Haven, CT, for both subject instruction and test prep, might help you get into the best schools. Connecting with a West Haven, CT, tutor is one way to try to get an edge on the competition and try to get into the most prestigious schools.
Being able to enjoy the culture and life of New Haven makes living in this area incredible, and you can get to this city from West Haven in five minutes by train, fifteen minutes by car, or twenty minutes by bicycle. While in New Haven be sure to explore the Yale University Art Gallery. At this gallery, you'll be able to explore an art collection that is well curated and spans across many time periods and genres of art, and it's free to the public. Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History is another excellent destination, and it's free on Thursday afternoons. This museum has many fascinating features, and you'll be able to see dinosaur fossils, rocks and minerals from around the world, and rotating exhibits. For a day outside, check out East Rock Park, and make sure you explore the beautiful flora, fauna, and minerals that can be found in this majestic park.
If you are interested in private test prep instruction, West Haven tutoring is a great solution. It is available either online or in-home. Online or in-person West Haven tutoring might help you stay on top of your test prep, and help try to get you into the school of your dreams today.
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