Award-Winning Algebra 2 Tutors serving Arvada, CO

...junior at Colorado School of Mines, studying Engineering Physics. As a physics major, I know the importance of understanding the fundamentals of a subject before trying to focus on specifics, especially in math and science. I try to have a very flexible teaching style, as I know not everybody learns in the same way, and I will always come prepared to teach a subject in multiple ways depending on the student's way of learning. I...

...psychology, I have spent my time going through the medical school application process. During the upcoming year, I hope to help tutor those still in school not only to keep on my toes academically, but to help those who may be struggling with various subjects throughout their academic careers. There is no better feeling than watching someone have a eureka moment of understanding, and I look forward to meeting and working with new students. As...

...mathematics, topics work towards a unifying theme. One of the traits which I believe makes me a good tutor is my patience. While tutoring I enjoy working through problems repeatedly with students until mastery of the concept is achieved. I strongly believe that every child is capable of learning any subject and it’s the tutor’s duty to employ the proper strategy. Outside of tutoring I enjoy volunteering and traveling. Thankfully, I have been able to...

...Physics. I love teaching Algebra 1 because it is the firm foundation of anything higher in math. If you struggle with it, the rest your math career will be a struggle. It is the best feeling when my students finally have that 'ah-ha' moment and understand how to manipulate an equation. Physics is my other passion because it explains how the world works! You want to know how fast a car was going when it...

...the University of Georgia with a Bachelor's degree in English. During my studies there I tutored at-risk teens at a nearby high school, focusing not only on the academic aspect but on cultivating mutual respect with the students as well. The experience I gained from this position has shown me the underlying tenacity in young men and women to learn if the curriculum is tailored to their interests or presented with a novel perspective. Additionally,...

...the University 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...

...from the Universities of Michigan and Washington, respectively. My research and professional work have included automotive engineering, healthcare IT, and renewable energy. I have tutored elementary and high school mathematics and am available to tutor all math subjects up to and including AP Calculus AB and Physics. While the mechanics of math problems is important, I think solving real-world applications of mathematics is the true test of how well a concept is understood, and is...

Throughout college and my two years as a math teacher, I found that there isn't one best teaching method. Instead, each student is unique and this reflects in their learning style. A good teacher will be able to change strategies to accommodate for differences in learning styles. I hope to be the best teacher that I can be by listening to my students and adjust my style of teaching to fit the student's needs.... I believe...

...I would be honored to help bring about that sense of accomplishment in someone else. When it comes to mathematics, it is entirely possible that you won't ever need to know more than basic arithmetic. Nonetheless, learning more advanced math teaches you more advanced problem solving skills. The ability to use what you know to find out more is fundamental to solving almost any problem you may be faced with as well as improving your...

...more than 10 years, in conjunction with over 20 years of programming and software QA. I love helping people find new ways of looking at problems to reveal solutions. My aptitude for math, programming and robotics stems from my true passion for music, especially music theory. I find that I'm not alone - that many of my technical colleagues share my musical leanings. Let me help you look at those tricky problems differently!... Ask, don't tell....

...first year medical student at the University of Colorado School of Medicine in Aurora, Colorado. I graduated from the University of Virginia with a BS in Biomedical Engineering. Through the course of my undergraduate career, I served as a teaching assistant for Cell & Molecular Biology and both undergraduate and graduate versions of Introduction to MATLAB. I also have experience volunteering as a tutor from elementary to high school levels. In addition to teaching, I...

...7 years I have worked in-person and online with students taking algebra, geometry, trigonometry, AP calculus AB, AP calculus BC, or preparing for the SAT, ACT, GRE, GMAT, or Accuplacer exams. My tutoring philosophy is quite simply, to engage the student, as opposed to just talking to them. The idea is to get them to do the problems, not me. Outside of mathematics, I love golf, tennis, and games of skill, like bridge and chess,...

...of Mines, studying to double major in Applied Mathematics and Engineering Physics. I have been tutoring students professionally for one year, but also through my schools for 5 years now. I tutor most kinds of Math and Science, and love doing so; being able to help spread understanding of a difficult concept never fails to bring me joy. As a current student, I understand how lecturing is often not the most effective (or interesting) way...

...with high school students in science and math courses, and have really enjoyed the opportunity to encourage enthusiasm for their classes during these sessions. I work to help my students understand the material at a conceptual level so that they can build upon what they have learned in the future, and also focus on organization in problem-solving methods. Outside of tutoring, I study physical therapy at UCD and spend my free time running and hiking...

...degree in Materials Engineering. I'm a published researcher and I currently work as an engineer for a biomedical company in Louisville, CO. I spent my summers at Purdue teaching middle and high school students math and science to prepare them for a career in STEM. As a student myself during the pandemic, I'd love to help your scholar bridge any academic gaps and find the fun in math! Let's work together to build a curriculum...

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.

...private tutor to a student during her sophomore year through her senior year. My educational background includes a Bachelors of Science in Mathematics from Pepperdine University, a Masters in Secondary Education specializing in curriculum and instruction from Grand Canyon University, a Masters in Business Administration from Arizona State University, and a Juris Doctorate from University of Denver. My extensive education is attributed to my desire to be the best in my field. In my spare...

...years, on all levels. I absolutely love what I do, which is helping individuals get over the math hurdle and achieve their goals! Currently I teach at a college but also really enjoy working with students in an one-on-one setting. I am confident I can help you with any math needs and you might actually start to love the subject! My interests when I am not teaching/tutoring are: spending time with family, music, travel, and...

...school math teaching job as I'm a career switcher. Besides being a part time math tutor, I currently work for Denver Public Schools (DPS) as a small group middle school teacher. Next year I plan to be a high school classroom teacher seeking an alternative license as I am already academically qualified and background cleared by Colorado Dept. of Education. I also have 15 years of experience provide guitar and bass music lessons on a...

...is Stephen, I am an experienced math teachers. I taught for 29 years in public middle schools, and high schools and I retired this year. I love working with kids and helping them build confidence in themselves and their ability to do math. I know from my personal experience that anyone can do math if they have a good attitude, and open mind, a good coach i.e teacher, and are willing to put in the...