Award-Winning ACT Reading Tutors in Salt Lake County, UT

...now part of a Hispanic volunteer group helping children learn to read more fluently. I played rugby and football, and I love doing things outdoors, whether it be hiking, going to the lake, skiing, or backpacking. I have also traveled to many parts of the world and enjoy having new experiences and learning about other...

...full potential as my own personal goal. When I worked as a tutor at the Burbridge Athletics Academic Center at the University of Utah, where I also earned my Bachelors of Science in Physics, I developed a passion for education, which I intend to continue with now that I have moved to Washington DC. I...

...psychology, but I have been tutoring ever since I was in elementary school. Because not everyone learns the same way, I feel that it is easy for students to miss certain tidbits or whole subjects in the classroom, and it can quickly feel like it is too late to catch up. My goal is to...

...students, but am excited to help anyone trying to learn. My favorite part of tutoring is watching students begin our lessons confused about things in their class and slowly grasp the concepts more firmly, and by the end feel confident implementing the concepts on their own. Although my experience is in math, I have a...

...bad at math and science because I excelled in writing and literature. One day, my AP Calculus teacher explained a complicated mathematical concept in terms that my literary side understood. She taught me that all subjects are understandable when they relate to information you already have. I have adopted this teaching strategy and focus on...

...graduating from High School in Pennsylvania. I am a high school graduate working towards a BS in Finance and possibly an MBA down the road. Over the past couple of semesters I have gone from helping students with homework to an official volunteer tutor through our campus's tutoring program called YServe. I volunteered there for...

...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 excited to learn as well!... Start where you are and work up from there. Setting unrealistic expectations from the get-go usually decreases confidence rather than building it.

...received my Bachelor's degree in English from the University of Utah, and I completed my secondary teaching certification through Utah Valley University. I am qualified to tutor a broad range of grades and skill levels, and I enjoy teaching effective writing and reading comprehension skills. I am passionate about showing students the value of reading...

...different passions, experience levels, and subject matters. Working with individuals to improve their writing abilities is one of my favorite things to do, though I also have experience tutoring in a range of other subjects, including ACT and SAT prep and high school math. Learning is fun for me, and I do my best to...

...prep, time management, Adults: ESL, special education, reading, writing, scientific writing, health, Certified Health Education Specialist Exam prep, GRE prep, I graduated, in 2012, from Utah Valley University with a Bachelor's degree in Health Education. I was also accepted into the Master's of Public Health Program at the University of Utah. In addition to private...

...success on test day. My tutoring in mathematics and physics draws on many of those same principles and also focuses on intuitive approaches to understanding the methods in a straightforward, meaningful way. I affirm that learning is a source of great satisfaction and a powerful tool, and I enjoy sharing the experience of education with...

...I've navigated various academic obstacles, eager to share insights to aid your development. My approach emphasizes personalized attention, understanding individual learning styles, and adapting teaching strategies to break down complex concepts, provide practice exercises, and offer guidance on study techniques. Beyond academics, I aim to instill confidence, critical thinking, and a love for learning, fostering...

...five years and Spanish for two. Learning and teaching foreign languages are two of my greatest passions. It is an incredible way to break down barriers between people and have life-changing experiences. I am also incredibly passionate about writing. As someone who once struggled to compose essays, I enjoy helping others to learn just how...

...I don't require a lot of supplies, unless you're curious about a certain material or method. I have worked in just about every medium there is for design art. Oil paints, acrylics, mixed media, pen, pencil, printmaking, drawing, and a ton of applicable programs to go along with it. When it comes to 3D design,...

Learning is invigorating! Increasing our knowledge increases our understanding of the world and our satisfaction with life. We should take every opportunity to learn, be passionate about what we learn, and allow it to be fun and exciting.

...one of 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...

I am currently finishing a degree in electrical engineering at the University of Utah. I have had the opportunity to help friends and family with material in math and science fields. This gives me a knowledge of teaching at various levels and technical background. ... A teacher should help a student breakdown a topic they are struggling with into smaller ideas. This makes it easy to present these small ideas in a way that will help...

...independent, comfortable, and confident in the fields they are studying. I love helping 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...

...a lot of different subjects, like English, history, beginning Spanish, science, and more, but my favorite subject to tutor in is math. It gets a bad rap, so I find it so exciting to watch it "click" for people. In my academic career I have worked through challenges with ADHD and testing anxiety, and I...

...for the student(s), with the goal that when we part ways they will be confident in the material and will know it enough to teach it to others and figure out anything thrown their way. I am patient and highly encourage speaking up and asking questions. I often ask the question "Do you understand?" and...