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Jim: Thornton English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Thornton, CO
...- PhD, 1988) and advised many others informally as a banking and investment professional (Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA), since 1994). Recently, I have become a math tutor, mentor and substitute teacher in the Denver Public School system and an historical adviser for a national high school competition focused on the U.S. Constitution. Since my approach to studying the past has been very comprehensive, I have also developed active interests in literature, music, art and architecture...
Education & Certification
Princeton/Empire State College - Bachelor in Arts, History & Social Theory
Rutgers University-New Brunswick - PHD, American History
Peter: Thornton English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Thornton, CO
...Mathematics with a computational emphasis alongside minors in Economics and Computer Science. Math and test taking are my two academic strong points, so I focus on teaching Algebra, Geometry, Trigonometry, Pre-Calculus, Calculus, and ACT / SAT Prep. I try to bundle a passionate approach with a focus on the principles to produce students who can think on their feet and attack any question with confidence. In my spare time, I enjoy reading, athletics (especially rowing),...
Education & Certification
University of Colorado - Boulder - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics
Allie: Thornton English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Thornton, CO
...adults and youth in their own learning processes. This involved advocating and encouraging my students to invest in and have a say in their own communities. From my previous work experiences, from teaching to social service positions, I have learned that being a teacher is not just teaching the basic subject matter; it is being a mentor, a reliable and accountable person to youth and to all ages. These lessons and insights I have gained...
Education & Certification
Santa Clara University - Bachelors, Individual Studies: Global Cultural Studies
Cassidy: Thornton English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Thornton, CO
Even though Japanese can be a hard language to study, I believe that it can be an extremely rewarding and exciting endeavor. I want my students to enjoy learning Japanese, and to come out of the experience feeling more confident and excited about their skills.
Education & Certification
University of Colorado Boulder - Bachelor in Arts, Japanese Studies
University of Colorado Boulder - Master of Arts, Japanese Studies
ACT Composite: 32
Erika: Thornton English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Thornton, CO
...(published in The Oswald Review). While I love to teach a variety of subjects, I am most interested in teaching subjects in writing, English, Philosophy, Politics, Law, or anything related. As my variety of college studies suggest, I am extremely passionate about learning and I continue to find new interests. Due to my tutoring experience and the training I received as a writing consultant and teaching assistant, I strive to make students feel comfortable during...
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Regis University - Bachelor in Arts, English and Philosophy
Brockton: Thornton English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Thornton, CO
I am a neuroscience and psychology double major from CU Boulder working to go to PA school down the road. I am originally from the East coast, but definitely prefer the hiking here. I was a learning assistant (basically student focused teacher aid) at CU, and took a course to learn more effective pedagogy. Afterwards, I was asked to be a mentor, and continued trying to help as much as I can.
Education & Certification
University of Colorado Boulder - Bachelor in Arts, Neuroscience
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 36
ACT Reading: 36
Philip : Thornton English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Thornton, CO
I am a recent MBA grad who has experience working in business and public policy. I have written at a professional level and have experience doing economic research.
Education & Certification
University of Wyoming - Bachelor of Science, Economics
University of Mary - Masters in Business Administration, Finance
Doug: Thornton English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Thornton, CO
...of Michigan. I have taught college courses in psychology and organizational behavior, and recently received a Master of Arts in Teaching from the University of Northern Colorado. I enjoy working with students of all ages and backgrounds. My tutoring style emphasizes identifying and building upon student strengths, adapting my methods and explanations to best meet the needs of individual students. I enjoy helping students develop specific skills and meet their immediate goals, but I love helping...
Education & Certification
University of Washington-Seattle Campus - Bachelors, Psychology
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - PHD, Psychology
Elijah: Thornton English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Thornton, CO
...and not through fast rule-based corrections. I am here to offer my students the tools they will craft themselves with my guidance as a coach, leaving with newfound knowledge, personal development, and academic success. Many of the skills that I teach translate to many other areas of life as well. The only prerequisite would be for my students to be willing to allow me to help them help themselves; this requires a strong commitment for...
Education & Certification
University of California-Davis - Current Undergrad, Cognitive Science
Tara: Thornton English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Thornton, CO
...with their studies using creative and fun methods. I love History and Literature, and I enjoy being able to help students learn the joy of reading. My favorite subject in elementary school was Math and I enjoy talking about fractions, the metric system, and the importance of knowing multiplication tables! I am a life long learner and love to spend time in museums, libraries, and traveling. My profile picture is from a recent trip to...
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Colorado State University - Bachelor in Arts, Anthropology
University of Sydney - Master of Arts, Museum Studies
Dominique: Thornton English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Thornton, CO
...to tutor students of younger ages. Though, to tutor younger ages, it required a selection). Majoring in psychology has allowed me to dive deeper into how the brain works, and this aids me in the way I tutor. Every individual has a unique learning style, of which the broadest categories are auditory, visual, and kinesthetic. Discovering what style works best for a student while also tapping into the background knowledge a student already has altered...
Education & Certification
University of Colorado Denver - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Kat: Thornton English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Thornton, CO
...at skill wise and tailor lessons and knowledge to their needs and skills and goals. Outside of teaching and classes I love to watch and play hockey, go hiking in the mountains of colorado and take pictures of my travels! I have traveled quite of bit of Europe especially the rural parts of Germany and Switzerland and I love discovering new cultures or interesting people, cities, and the little hole in the wall shops and...
Education & Certification
Regis University - Bachelors, Psychology (Minor in German)
Regis University - Current Grad Student, Special Education
ACT Reading: 34
Bernadette: Thornton English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Thornton, CO
...my Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing from Full Sail University. I received my Bachelor of Arts in Legal Studies from the University of Central Florida. I have traveled extensively and have had the opportunity to teach English language (ESL/EFL) to kindergarten through middle school students in South Korea and here in Denver, Colorado. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about English, Writing, and ESL/ELL. I believe that...
Education & Certification
University of Central Florida - Bachelor in Arts, Legal Studies
Full Sail University - Master of Fine Arts, Creative Writing
Laura: Thornton English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Thornton, CO
Hello! I am a Colorado native, life long learner and avid outdoor adventurer! I love teaching and seeing the spark in students as they understand a challenge concept, reach their goal, succeed on a task or assessment and find their passion.
Education & Certification
University of Northern Colorado - Bachelor in Arts, Social Science Teacher Education
University of Colorado Boulder - Master of Arts, Curriculum and Instruction
Caitlan: Thornton English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Thornton, CO
I have been a private French tutor while I was in college and after graduation. I am a great tutor because I am passionate about helping kids learn and grow. After several years in the business world I have been pursuing my master's degree in school counseling. I believe my passion for education enhances my ability to tutor.
Education & Certification
Colorado State University - Bachelor in Arts, Journalism/ Minor: French
University of Northern Colorado - Master of Science, Counseling
Jim: Thornton English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Thornton, CO
...to steer destiny in the direction of their choice is my challenge as an educator. A well oiled classroom is imperative when you're in charge of 30+ students. The downside, however, is that some of those students will slip through the cracks if they are not given enough attention. Upon earning my degree in English Education at Illinois State University, I realized after my first year of teaching that most students in Chicago Public Schools...
Education & Certification
Illinois State University - Bachelors, English
Illinois State University - Masters, Education
Carli: Thornton English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Thornton, CO
My name is Carli Stralo and I absolutely LOVE teaching! My motto is anyone can learn, they just need the right approach/teaching style. I'm here to provide whatever assistance your student may need in the way that they learn best.
Education & Certification
Brigham Young University-Provo - Bachelor in Arts, Drama and Dance Teacher Education
Irene: Thornton English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Thornton, CO
...my Bachelor of Science degree in Public Health with a focus on health education and promotion from Brigham Young University- Idaho. I have been an ESL teacher for Chinese children online since December 2017 and a private elementary Math tutor as well. I have always enjoyed learning and being in school. I'm most passionate about Science, English as a Second Language, and Elementary Math. I believe that good education is key to a successful and...
Education & Certification
Brigham Young University-Idaho - Bachelor of Science, Public Health Education
Raymond: Thornton English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Thornton, CO
...a graduate student at the University of Denver specializing in reading and writing skills. I possess a number of skills that assist me in tutoring in reading, reading comprehension, reading critical thinking, response essay, research essay, nonfiction and creative writing skills including: accreditation and certification from the University of Denver and other institutions; tutor-specific training and experience apart from Varsity Tutors-specific instruction, and an extensive portfolio of professional experience including related to the publishing industry...
Education & Certification
Metropolitan State College of Denver - Bachelor of Science, Aerospace Engineering Technology
University of Denver - Certificate, Publishing
Sarah: Thornton English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Thornton, CO
...also obtained my TEFL certification from Máximo Nivel in Cusco, Peru. I then worked for 9 months as an ESL teacher, educating Spanish-speaking adults and teenagers, ranging from beginner to advanced levels. I also served as the Assistant Academic Director for 2 months during my time as a teacher there. Language is one of my passions, and I think being passionate about the subject is an essential part of being a teacher/tutor. I love the...
Education & Certification
Wheaton College (Illinois) - Bachelor in Arts, Spanish
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