I find it easy to make math visual and relatable to every day life.
You have to have patience until " it clicks" and you get it.
Also, if you are consistent in how you work a problem, you can easily find where the trouble is. Most of the time you know more than you think!
Hi! My name is Emily, I am a Registered Nurse studying to be a Nurse Practitioner. I can be of assistance in several subjects, especially science. I tutored in college and I like to make sure people learn at their own pace and by their own individual process.
Hello! I have worked in childcare for the last six years as a daycare teacher, private homeschool tutor, nanny, Summer camp counselor, and Summer camp director. I graduated from ECSU with a Bachelor's degree in English and 7th-12th grade teaching certification and will complete my graduate degree in educational studies in August...
Devon can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Devon and I worked together at a daycare and she is great with kids of all ages. I witnessed her switch between the infant room, the toddlers, and the pre-schoolers and have the ability to bond with and attend to the needs of each child in the room. She's...
Hi, I'm Devon! I am a career nanny and household manager with nine years of experience. I have a master's degree in education and a passion for creating a nurturing, enriching environment for children. As a mother myself, I understand the challenge balancing a career and family. I love to help make families' lives a little bit...
5.0
"She's very detail oriented and loves working with kids. She always puts kids first and is an excellent role model."
My 8 years of experience began when I was in high school, I volunteered at a daycare and babysat for multiple families. I graduated from ECSU with a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology and a Studio Art Minor. In school I excelled in classes about infant and childhood development and principles of learning. After graduation I worked...
Ashelyn can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"Ashelyn is a fantastic nanny. She takes care of my 8-month old once a week and my daughter loves her and has a great time. Ashelyn takes her on walks, to the park, the library, and gives her lots of opportunities to play and socialize. She always shows up early and...
I'm a kind, patient, and intelligent tutor and certified teacher. I'm certified to substitute in elementary, middle, and high schools. I currently teach Psychology to undergraduate college student at UConn.
I tutor in math, science, English, and Spanish (which I have my minor in). I have 10+ years of volunteer tutor experience...
I have worked in the public school systems for over 8 years. I assist students K-5 with reading and math. I have a background in working with the special education population as well as regular education students. I am trained in various reading programs as well as math programs. I have three children of my own in which all of...
Hi! My name is Maggie and I am a law student at UConn! For the past two years, I have also worked as a legal assistant in a personal injury law firm.
Additionally, I worked as a Teaching Assistant in College English for two years at Eastern Connecticut State University! I loved working with all the students and seeing their...
When I was in graduate school, I worked as a graduate student assistant for three years and helped many college students understand difficult concepts either in small groups or one-on-one. When I started working with kids, I tutored for about seven months and helped in math and ELA for entry into a gifted program. On the other...
Hi there! My name is Jenna and I am a 24-year-old college graduate who has a bachelors degree in early childhood education and I am certified to teach special educational And regular education in grades preschool through third. I have experience teaching in grades preschool, kindergarten, and second and have private tutoring...
I am a certified elementary and special education teacher with over 12 years of experience working in the classroom and tutoring.
I like tutoring because I can individualize instruction to fit student needs.
I'm looking for a job that is flexible since I am a mom and a teacher.
In my spare time, I like to read, travel and...
Summer is right around the corner!
I am a responsible and experienced nanny/babysitter looking for a family to work with over the summer. I have 9 years of experience sitting for children ages newborn to young teens, as well as experience working at a summer camp for ages 3-15. I have extensive experience working with children...
I have tutored for numerous children on different occasions. I have experience in many subjects and the patience to work with any child. I have experience with special needs children and educating children with special needs.
Hi, I'm Abby and I'm a student going to college in late August! Although I am just heading to University, I have been enrolled in college courses throughout high school for the past three years, and I have been in honors/advanced placement courses all throughout high school. I love learning every subject and teaching them to...
Hello! I have experience tutoring for classes including English, basic mathematics, psycholinguistics, science of sound, and speech science. I am currently attending UConn to receive my doctorate in Audiology and can assist with applying to colleges and anything else college related! I have a strong background in numerous...
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Recent English tutor reviews in Columbia, CT
Devon T.
5.0
Devon and I worked together at a daycare and she is great with kids of all ages. I witnessed her switch between the infant room, the toddlers, and the pre-schoolers and have the ability to bond with and attend to the needs of each child in the room. She's attentive, creative, and responsible when it...
- Emily P.
Devon T.
5.0
Devon has a passion for education and caring for children. She has spent much of her professional career working with children and organizing fun learning experiences for them. Her creativity in and outside of the classroom makes her an amazing choice for a tutor.
- Maura D.
Ashelyn D.
5.0
Ashelyn is a fantastic nanny. She takes care of my 8-month old once a week and my daughter loves her and has a great time. Ashelyn takes her on walks, to the park, the library, and gives her lots of opportunities to play and socialize. She always shows up early and never rushes off at the end of the...
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire an English tutor in Columbia, CT?
Hiring an English tutor in Columbia, CT on Care.com will cost an average of $26.00 per hour as of April 2025. This rate may vary depending on the experience each candidate has and the type of assignments you or your child need help with.
How can I find an English tutor near me in Columbia?
Care.com currently has 3 English tutors in Columbia, CT. You can search for candidates by their distance from Columbia or hourly pay rate. From there, you can compare the experience each English tutor has working with kids, and the specific skills they can help you with. You can also read reviews from other families in Columbia that have worked with the tutors you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential English tutor in Columbia?
The right English tutor for your child will be able to improve their grades and writing skills. Ask questions about the process each tutor uses to get these results from the kids they've worked with in the past. Also ask each English tutor if they are familiar with some of the goals the schools in Columbia have. Finally, see how long they are willing to commit to helping your child with their English assignments. Your child may need only a few sessions to get on track, or long-term help that could require an English tutor staying with them the entire school year.