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Jonathan

Certified Tutor

6+ years

Jonathan

Master of Divinity, Theology
Jonathan's other Tutor Subjects
Calculus
Algebra
PSAT Writing Skills
SAT Subject Test in Literature

I am a writter and independent researcher who likes listening to conversations and having them with interesting people.

Education

Yale University

Master of Divinity, Theology

Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus

Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy and Religious Studies, General

Yosef

Certified Tutor

8+ years

Yosef

PhD
Yosef's other Tutor Subjects
AP Calculus BC
AP Physics 1
AP Physics C: Mechanics
AP Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism

Hello, my name is Yosef and I would be happy to serve as a math tutor. I place strong emphasis on a good balance between knowledge of mathematical content and proficiency in problem-solving, reasoning, and conveying mathematical ideas in writing. There are times when a student needs to be informed...

Education

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

PhD

Certified Tutor

9+ years

James

Master of Science, Mathematics
James's other Tutor Subjects
Competition Math
Pre-Calculus
Calculus 3
Calculus 2

I am working with students, I seek to help them achieve a mastery of the subject that will stay with them for the rest of their lives and serve as strong foundation for their future intellectual endeavors. I was fortunate to have many fine teachers and appreciate what their talents helped me achieve...

Education

Iowa State University

Master of Science, Mathematics

Iowa State University

Bachelor of Science, Physics

Test Scores
SAT
1510
ACT
34

Certified Tutor

5+ years

Noah

Bachelor of Chemistry, Biochemistry
Noah's other Tutor Subjects
Calculus
Algebra
AP Biology
AP Chemistry

I am a graduate student at the University of Connecticut pursuing a PhD in medicinal chemistry. My current research is primarily based in organic synthesis. I have a B.S.Chm in Biochemistry and a B.A. in German Studies from Creighton University, where I graduate magna cum laude in 2021. I have worke...

Education

Creighton University

Bachelor of Chemistry, Biochemistry

Test Scores
ACT
33

Certified Tutor

Valerie

Bachelor in Arts, Classics, Theatre
Valerie's other Tutor Subjects
Pre-Algebra
College Algebra
Arithmetic
Trigonometry

I am an undergraduate student at the University of Chicago majoring in Classics and Theatre. However, my college uses the core curriculum and as a result, I've had a well-rounded, eclectic education covering everything from math to fine arts. I've won awards in community service, dance, and film, bu...

Education

University of Chicago

Bachelor in Arts, Classics, Theatre

Test Scores
SAT
1540

Certified Tutor

7+ years

Xaviera

Juris Doctor, Legal Studies
Xaviera's other Tutor Subjects
Pre-Algebra
Calculus
Algebra
College Essays

I am a recent graduate from the University of Alabama who will be starting at Yale Law School in the fall of 2019. I double majored in International Studies and French with a minor in African American Studies. During my time at UA, I participated in mentoring programs that allowed me to work with el...

Education

The University of Alabama

Bachelor in Arts, French

Yale University

Juris Doctor, Legal Studies

Certified Tutor

6+ years

Anthony

Doctor of Philosophy, Economics
Anthony's other Tutor Subjects
AP Statistics
AP Calculus BC
AP Calculus AB
Statistics Graduate Level

I'm currently a PhD student in economics at Yale University. I also have a BS in physics and math from Yale. Other subjects I enjoy are history, geography, and philosophy, and I dabble in photography and baking. I enjoy helping people understand tricky concepts and solve challenging problems, academ...

Education

Yale University

Bachelor of Science, Physics

Yale University

Doctor of Philosophy, Economics

Yale University

BS in physics and math

Test Scores
SAT
1560

Certified Tutor

9+ years

Sami

Bachelor of Science (Economics and Computer Science)
Sami's other Tutor Subjects
Pre-Algebra
Statistics
Geometry
Calculus

I am a Duke University graduate in Economics and Computer Science. I am currently pursuing an MBA degree at the Yale School of Management. I have worked in the financial field, both at a management consulting firm and a fortune 500 company. My hobbies include playing and coaching soccer.

Education

Duke University

Bachelor of Science (Economics and Computer Science)

Yale School of Management

Current Undergrad Student, Business Administration and Management

Test Scores
ACT
35

Certified Tutor

4+ years

Maxwell

Bachelor of Science, Molecular Biology
Maxwell's other Tutor Subjects
AP Calculus BC
Pre-Algebra
Pre-Calculus
Geometry

I am an undergraduate student at Yale University. I am working towards a Bachelor of Science in Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology along with a certificate of advanced language in Spanish. I currently do research studying changes in stem cells and gene expression during different planari...

Education

Yale University

Bachelor of Science, Molecular Biology

Test Scores
ACT
33

Certified Tutor

5+ years

Jon

Master of Public Policy, Public Health
Jon's other Tutor Subjects
Geometry
Calculus
Algebra
High School Physics

I am a graduate of the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA). I received my Bachelor of Arts in Asian American Studies with a pre-med track. I am currently a grad student at the Yale School of Public Health.

Education

Yale University

Master of Public Policy, Public Health

University of California Los Angeles

Bachelor in Arts, Asian American Studies

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James

AP Calculus AB Tutor • +31 Subjects

I am a freshman at Yale University, hailing originally from Seattle in the beautiful Pacific Northwest. I believe that education is one of the most fundamental aspects of a society's wellbeing, and that it is the duty of those of us who have been graced with the advantages of a good education to give back in some way; one of my motivations for tutoring is to do my part in that way.

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Brittany

Calculus Tutor • +16 Subjects

I am a Yale University graduate with professional teaching experience at the college level. I know the SAT Writing and Reading sections like the back of my hand, and I know English, writing, and history as subjects just the same, but what I know most is how stressful and daunting the college admissions process can be. I am most passionate about helping you succeed in your school and test prep endeavors and to do that, I will teach you the test taking methods, study habits and study tricks that work best for you individually. No cookie-cutters tactics, no frustration. I am here to instruct, support, build confidence, encourage, and most of all, to be a patient guide in getting you where you want to be.

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Ryan

Pre-Algebra Tutor • +29 Subjects

I am looking to get some more experience tutoring and teaching with the idea of pursuing further academic work in the future.

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Tessa

AP Statistics Tutor • +83 Subjects

I'm an undergraduate student at Yale University, with a prospective double major in Mathematics and History. I strive to bring students toward their lightbulb moments not by repeating facts until they're drilled in, but by helping my students understand precisely why the laws of science, the rules of grammar, and the events of history are the way they are, and by lifting the curtain on the intricacies of the subject matter. I believe that learning is, and ought to be, for its own sake. Hobbies: writing, art, books, music, reading

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Stephanie

Pre-Algebra Tutor • +54 Subjects

I am a senior at Yale studyung Neuroscience and History of Science, Medicine, and Public Health. I am a graduate of the International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma Programme and a recipient of the IB Diploma. My academic background includes extensive experience in rigorous college level classes at the IB and Advanced Placement (AP) level. As a member of my school's math honor society, Mu Alpha Theta, I have volunteered my time at a local middle school to tutor students in different math levels from pre-Algebra to Geometry. I also absolutely love languages. Aside from being a native Spanish speaker, I have been studying Italian for the last four years and feel confident tutoring in these subjects. Another subject I enjoy tutoring is Standardized Testing, where I help high school students prepare for exams like the SAT, PSAT, and ACT. Preparing for these exams is crucial in order to achieve a good score, and I always make sure that my students are comfortable with both the format and the material on each exam. As a student, I know how important tutoring is, not only to improve grades but also to gain a better understanding of the material. Whenever I dedicate time to tutoring, I try to keep things engaging and fun. Motivation is definitely a key to success, and I believe that with the right encouragement and guidance any student can achieve their goals. Hobbies: books, writing, reading, traveling, music, art, travel

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Patrycja

Pre-Algebra Tutor • +24 Subjects

I am a freshman at Yale University. I am majoring in computer science, and my other interests include economics and history. I have experience tutoring in an Algebra 1 classroom. I edited essays and tutored students in general subject in my high school's Literacy Resource Center. I also have privately tutored calculus. In college, I am a teaching assistant for a program that teaches middle and high school girls to code.

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Ethan

AP Statistics Tutor • +66 Subjects

I am not teaching or grading papers, I can usually be found playing some brass instrument or another, umpiring baseball, trying out a new recipe in the kitchen, or spending far too much time on Netflix.

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Daria

Pre-Algebra Tutor • +31 Subjects

I am a current undergraduate student at Cornell University studying Electrical and Computer Engineering. I have a strong science and math background having taken many courses in Physics, Computer Programming, and various mathematics subjects ranging from Geometry, to Multivariable Calculus, to Differential Equations. I am also very passionate about English, Literature, Russian Studies, Spanish Language, and History. I believe that the key to success is having a well rounded education, so when I am not programming microcontrollers, one can either find me watching Russian news channels to polish up my vocabulary, reading textbooks on the history of the Middle East, or simply immersing myself in a Jane Austen novel. In my free time I also enjoy training for CrossFit, playing the viola, and traveling. Hobbies: books, traveling, music, art, travel, reading, writing

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Kenneth

AP Statistics Tutor • +22 Subjects

I'm a curious person, an avid guitar player, and a dedicated Wikipedia reader. I currently am in the process of learning piano, stock trading, machine learning, and the basics of Python programming. I also like playing video games with friends, reading, listening to (and attempting to make) music, and traveling.

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Niko

Calculus Tutor • +28 Subjects

I am a graduate student working in the humanities. I can tutor a wide variety of subjects in the humanities and social sciences from the middle school to the graduate school level. I am fluent in several languages. I worked as a T.A. for a writing class at a university and have experience editing undergraduate writing. I understand the perspective of college professors and T.A.'s and can help students achieve the level of writing and analysis that professors expect from them on papers and exams. The students with whom I have worked in the past have improved their academic performance. I am adaptable and am willing to work with students to the extent possible as a tutor to help them achieve academic success.

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Hartford students frequently seek help with math, reading comprehension, and test preparation—particularly as they progress through Connecticut's grade-level standards and prepare for state assessments. We also work with students on writing skills, science, and foreign languages. Tutors can tailor support to your student's specific challenges and school's curriculum.

Your student's first session is a chance for the tutor to understand their learning style, current skill level, and specific academic goals. The tutor will ask questions about what's working and what isn't, then create a personalized plan. Most students feel comfortable right away since the tutoring is 1-on-1 and focused entirely on their needs.

With Hartford's average student-teacher ratio of 14.3:1, classroom teachers often can't provide individualized attention to every student. Personalized 1-on-1 tutoring fills that gap by letting tutors focus entirely on your student's strengths and gaps, adjust pacing to their learning speed, and answer questions without time pressure—something that's difficult in larger classroom settings.

Absolutely. Tutors working with Hartford students are familiar with Connecticut's standards and can help students master grade-level expectations in math, literacy, science, and other subjects. Whether your student needs to catch up, stay on track, or get ahead, personalized instruction helps them build the skills and confidence needed to succeed on state assessments and in the classroom.

Pricing varies based on the subject, tutor expertise, and frequency of sessions. Many Hartford families find that starting with 1-2 sessions per week makes a meaningful difference. We're happy to discuss your budget and goals to find a tutoring plan that works for your family—there's flexibility in how often you meet and for how long.

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Getting started is simple—reach out to tell us about your student's needs, grade level, and goals. We'll match them with a tutor who's a great fit, and you can schedule the first session at a time that works for your family. Most families see their student connect with a tutor within a few days and start making progress right away.

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