Award-Winning AP English Literature and Composition Tutors serving Salt Lake City, UT

My degree is in Mass Communication/Journalism. My strengths with tutoring are helping writing: Research papers, essays, argumentative writing, etc. I also help students students with reading comprehension, AP Literature, and ACT test preparation. I have an ESL certification and enjoy teaching English as well. All things language arts! I love to read, nerd out on geography, travel, and learn about the world.

...life of a glacier; one eternal grind." -John Muir Writing has been a passion of mine since I was gifted a notebook intended for poems when I was a small child. I have taken numerous writing workshops at two universities for poetry, fiction, non-fiction, and comic book writing. I am a published writer and an eternal student of words. I am an avid music lover and play the ukulele and guitar as well.

...and motivated teacher invited and taught as opposed to certain teachers who were a little less motivated. This really got me interested in thinking about what made me want to learn, how learning works, and education in general. And since that change in perspective, learning, and it's counterpart, teaching, have really been one of my greatest passions. I just recently returned from a two-year stay in France where I lived a rich and cultural experience...

...fields, particularly in remedial English and ESL classes as an in-class peer tutor. I also love to tutor for the ACT and want to help as many students as possible realize their biggest dreams within the world of academia (and encourage their other dreams outside of it!). I enjoy tutoring because I love to help students build confidence in school, and help them learn how to enjoy learning. There are so many students that are...

...to be pushed in the right direction. This love has naturally led me to be both a tutor and a teaching assistant while I work on my bachelor's degree in Applied Statistics and is what lead me to find Varsity Tutors. Although my major is very math heavy, I myself have a great love for literature and art so much so that I'm minoring in Interdisciplinary Humanities in order to stay well rounded. Because of...

I'm a senior at Brigham Young University studying Genetics and Mathematics. I love molecular biology, slam poetry, my family, cheesecake, Japan, and life in general.

...the University as a Business and an Economics tutor- and it is great! I love working as a tutor because it allows me to see the progress of students of all ages gain confidence as they realize how they are capable of amazing things. My focuses in tutoring are mathematics (elementary, middle school, algebra, precalculus and calculus), statistics, and economics. I have completed recent coursework in these main disciplines and I regularly teach it so...

...I began as a volunteer at a summer program for underprivileged children at the Learning and Tutoring Center of East Austin, and since I have worked as a private elementary school tutor, a private SAT-prep tutor, and a preschool tutor for the Neighborhood Schools Program in South Side Chicago. I have taken, and succeeded in, a broad range of Advanced Placement (AP) and International Baccalaureate (IB) classes, and am familiar with the latest formats, question...

I'm a recent grad from Northwestern (B.A. in Theatre and Economics) who loves teaching and learning. I love helping other people achieve their goals and helping students find ways to be their best selves. Excited to meet and work with Chicagoland's students!... First sessions always start with discussion of a subject's foundations. If we nail these, the rest of the learning becomes ten times easier.... I'm big on listening. It's my job to hear what a...

...nurture their learning process and provide clear guideposts of what to expect at every step of the lesson. This both motivates the learner toward a clear goal and reduces their anxiety. I also know that students have different brains that respond to different methods, and I optimize the student's learning styles to accelerate their learning process. For example, I incorporate music and film when I know it can expand the technical into the real. This...