Award-Winning ACT Tutors in The University of Utah, UT

...get the right answer. I love trying to pass on my enthusiasm for math and science to my students, and I am always looking for ways to show how cool and fun mastering these subjects can be. Although I am most passionate about physics, I also tutor math and Spanish. When I'm not studying or...

...people get to the "aha" moment when they really understand what's being taught. In my experience, one of the most important parts of tutoring is setting clear expectations at the beginning and working toward a common goal. Given the right goals and assistance, I truly believe that anyone can master any of the subjects I...

...students, understanding comes with repetition of principles and hard work. I have the perspective of a student trying to understand, not a teacher trying to preach. I love working with people from the ground up; we start at the comfort zone and work our way to improvement. I know I don't know everything, so I'm...

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...& Computational Mathematics major with a concentration in Electrical and Computer Engineering: Circuits. I have earned the high in many of my math and physics courses. In addition, I placed third in my university's undergraduate math competition while only a freshman. When I am not doing math or physics, I enjoy farming, inventing, origami, blogging,...

...success in college came from the preparation I had from taking AP Calculus and Physics courses in high school. I'm a huge fan of visual aids and examining real-life examples and applications when teaching. I worked as a learning assistant in an astronomy lab course and as a tutor for student athletes in geology while...

...the fall, with the eventual goal of teaching physics in a college setting. Beyond the world of teaching, I love volleyball and the outdoors. Hiking, camping, backpacking, being outside energizes my soul. Volleyball is my sport, and I love teaching the basics to people, but I enjoy practically all sports, despite my pitiable attempts at...

...in the right mindset. Being willing and excited to learn and then understanding what the question is really looking for are the keys to success in almost every subject. Other interests I have include football and basketball. I also play piano and enjoy listening to a variety of music. I also enjoy reading philosophical books when...

...psychology. I believe that tutoring is a guide to gaining understanding and complete comprehension of a subject, rather than just preparing for a test. I aim to help my students gain skills that they will use throughout the rest of their education to better prepare them for whatever their goals may be!

...my biggest motivators in school and learning in general. The subjects in which I am most proficient are Calculus, any type of Algebra and test-taking skills. I am also fluent in Spanish having spent two years in Spain where I talked with peoples of various Spanish-speaking countries emphasizing the Castillian accent. I would love to...

...style as individual focused. I believe that every person has the ability to learn what they would like to learn if they're given proper time, help, and resources. Individuals all learn a little differently, so I think it's important to adapt your teaching to how your current student learns best. I have a few interests...

...with students in 6th-10th grade on their reading and writing skills. I love working specifically with the middle grades because it is such a powerful time to learn how to tell the story of you! Outside of teaching, writing funky poetry, and trying to get my to-be-read list below 100 books at a time, I...

...I have experienced the joy of sharing knowledge with others and witnessing the "light bulb" moments when understanding dawns on my clients. These interactions benefit them and fuel my motivation to be the best educator and motivator I can be. I take pride in engaging with my clients, showing genuine care and interest in their...

...volunteered as a teacher's aid in local elementary schools. I enjoy working with all age groups and enjoy helping students understand and develop their unique learning styles. I have been working one-on-one with high school and college students for over 5 years, focusing on physics, french, chemistry, biology, mathematics, and ACT preparation. I have had...

...and a variety of electives. I have traditionally preferred tutoring physics and math, but recently constructed a chemistry course that has built my enthusiasm for that subject. I have had experience teaching students of many ages and abilities, and believe that patient and understanding instruction is paramount to a students success. I am very patient...

...is trumpet, I have perfect pitch, and am a whiz at music theory. I'm excited to get together. I spent two years in Central America and by the end people thought I was a native on the phone (until they saw me in person!) I have college level Spanish qualifications. I did a semester of...

...helping peers and friends learn more about STEM topics. I have a flexible schedule and am willing to help anyone that needs me. I will help you develop your critical thinking and problem-solving skills by working through problems together, asking lots of questions, and keeping you engaged and motivated. Feel free to reach out with...

...believe that working directly with things and especially working on projects of interest helps us learn and make connections better than anything else. I love analogies, experiments, and anything else that helps bring the problems off the page and into the student's life. I love to invent and build things and I spend most of...

...two years. My teaching philosophy has two main principles: 1. The most effective tutors don't just explain material they provide scaffolding that helps students understand concepts for themselves. 2. All feedback should be kind, specific, and useful. I tutor a wide range of subjects, but I'm especially qualified in Formal Logic, Chemistry, Emergency Medicine Certifications, and...

...Center, and as a TA for many classes at BYUI. I am qualified to tutor/TA for about 30 college-level math courses. Other relevant courses that I have taken are a few math education courses at BYU-Idaho. These have helped me learn how to become a better math tutor and teacher. I believe I am able...