Award-Winning AP Chemistry Tutors in Sandy, UT

...take a sincere interest in my students. I consider myself to be a well rounded person, and have many interests outside of my academic field. I enjoy literature and theatre, and I love to travel and see and experience new things. I have a particular fondness for the outdoors, and enjoy camping, hiking, and biking.

...both personal and goal-oriented. In the first time meeting a student I like to briefly introduce myself. I like to hear a little about the student as well. I then take time to hear the student's attitude towards their class, their own perceived strengths and weaknesses with that subject, and what they hope to achieve...

...the harder sciences like physics and organic chemistry) and writing. I also lived in Spain for two years and taught Spanish for a long time after that. I can tutor in any of those areas. I like to get things done. Tutor with me and we'll have a fun time, learn a lot, and get...

I love working one on one with students. I have taught in classrooms in public, private and charter schools for the last 23 years. My favorite part is tutoring one or small groups of students.

...discuss this problem to make sure the issue is resolved. This method helps maximize the usefulness of the sessions by making the student aware of their weak points, so they can improve outside of the tutorting sessions. Outside of academia I indulge in the outdoors by running, swimming, snorkeling, hiking, and snowboarding.... Figure out the strengths and weaknesses the student has with the subject being discussed in the session. This task will be accomplished by asking the student questions about what they like and dislike about the subject of the first session. Working problems will also be a part of the first session to understand the thought process of the student.

...the future. Thus, through my tutoring courses at BYU, I have learned the true role of a tutor (along with many other things about tutoring, of course): to help the tutee gain the skills to become independent from the tutor. Thus, ultimately, my tutees should feel confident enough to tackle material without my help and...

...assuming, and how we're going to find our answer. Through my experience of teaching I have found that this way works the best. Being able to break down and translate the hard concepts into more common terms and analogies is what I think really breaks that confusion barrier and allows learning to start.

...wealth of classroom experience to each tutoring situation. No matter the academic, technological or organizational issues, it's very likely I have worked with students in similar situations at some point. My teaching experience has taught me how to get to the heart of a student's difficulty with a class or topic and how to choose...

I love chemistry, and I love helping other people come to love it too.

I have been working as a tutor since 2015 and I love helping others, especially through teaching and learning. I recently graduated with a Bachelor's in Biology and I am currently applying to medical school. You can usually find me reading, listening to music, hiking, and playing games with family and friends.