Award-Winning Biology Tutors in Denver, CO

...love, because of those who helped me in the past. I first began tutoring seriously in college. I began with college algebra and moved on to science courses such as chemistry, genetics, and biology. I also tutored some remedial math and english courses. No jobs other than teaching and medicine bring me everything I want in a career. I love to help others because I have benefited so much from others help in the past....

...Lawrence College and Oxford University have given me a love for the written word. I believe that writing is one of the most important skills that a person can have today. No matter the field, the ability to communicate clearly and compellingly is invaluable. In my tutoring, I focus on helping students identify the strategies that writers use to make their point. This way students can critically evaluate what writers are saying, as well as...

...Bachelor of Arts in Neuroscience and International Relations. I have an interest in Global Health and have spent extended time in Geneva, Switzerland studying global health and Thimpu, Bhutan working in a hospital. I tutor a broad range of subjects including exam prep for IB, AP, ACT and SAT exams. I firmly believe that everyone can succeed at standardized tests when coached in the right approach and given the tools to help them succeed. I...

...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, my ESL certification has granted me further opportunities to hone my...

...receiving a degree in Neurobiology and Psychology from the University of Wisconsin, I was one of the first students to take the new MCAT in 2015, scoring in the top 5%. Since then, I've tutored over 250 students to Test Day! That's a whole lot of experience seeing what has worked and what hasn't. I'd love to share my best practices with you. I promise if you follow them, you WILL score at your highest...

...St. Louis with a Bachelor's degree in Biochemistry. I've been admitted to medical school at the University of Pennsylvania (Perelman School of Medicine class of 2021!) but I am currently here in Colorado enjoying a gap year. I am thrilled to explore my passion for teaching math and science with Varsity Tutors! My first teaching experiences were during undergrad where I was a teaching assistant and a tutor for a few biology and chemistry courses...

My personal statement would be to grow myself every day of my life, so that I can excel every person I come in contact with, to change their life for the better, by education, training, teaching, tutoring or whatever meets the needs of others. To grow and progress and never stay idle or atrophy by always learning from mistakes to increase efficiency and relationships. ... I think of the student first! What they are like. What...

I am a recent college graduate with previous experience tutoring NCAA athletes in a variety of subjects. I understand students have different motivators and how to identify what inspires someone to work harder. Additionally, I recognize that each person has their preferences and work with students to customize plans and teaching styles. ... Every student has the ability to learn, it is just a matter of finding a way to make the info "stick" in their...

...coach you through how to meet assignment expectations. As a teacher I also spent a considerable amount of time teaching test taking strategies, and many of my former students did exceptionally well on standardized tests. Aside from writing, a major passion of mine is public speaking. I competed in Speech and Debate on the state and national level while in high school, and absolutely enjoy coaching students in becoming powerful public speakers! Naturally, this ties...

...science. I worked at a summer camp one summer with students of all ages. I travel whenever I get a chance and have traveled in Europe and all over the United States. I love science and teaching test prep. I am very passionate about students not only understanding the material but knowing how they can use the material in real life situations. I believe that it helps students remember the material when they know how...

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...

...in Public Policy and Environmental Science. I am currently completing my Masters in Curriculum and Instruction with the University of Colorado Denver with a concentration in online learning. I believe in a student-centered approach to learning, one that draws on the experiences of the learner to build a solid foundation and natural curiosity that drives the learner towards enduring understandings. I have worked with students ages 5-16 and taught both lower elementary and middle school....

...I can get my hands on. I can tutor math, physical sciences, and history on the middle school and high school levels. I love art, science, and figuring things out, and in my spare time I like to read, draw, sing, make animated videos, hike, build things, and help out at my church. I love the challenge of trying to distill a complex idea into something I can understand and express, and I hope that...

I am a Stay at home Mom to 2 boys. I have work history substitute teaching, and working one on one with students that need a little extra help. I believe catering to a student's strong learning styles is the best way to achieve academic success.... I believe that everyone is capable of learning. The trick is finding the way the student learns best, and building on that.... In a typical first session, I would tell...

...first grade all the way to seniors in high school. I also have experience with both ESL students and those who struggle in the classroom or with standardized testing, with more extensive experience with students who have ADHD. I have tutored students in Spanish, algebra, arithmetic, US History, Biology, and English. I believe that patience and understanding are two of the most important elements in tutoring. I love building a relationship with the students I...

...in public education for 11 years. I have taught Biology for 6 years, 7th grade Life Science for 1 year, and am in my 4th year out of the classroom as a science instructional coach. I love working through challenging situations with students and believe that ALL students can achieve at high levels. I know that science can get a little tricky sometimes, but I believe I have the experience and skills needed to help...

I am a young professional with a passion for helping others learn. I love tutoring and have done lots of it - from elementary school children to graduate students. I like for the learning to be as collaborative as possible and have seen lots of success with students in the past. I hope to get to know you soon!

...on child development) and Media & Communication. After graduation, I worked for City Year Philadelphia, an Americorps program that places tutors in high-need, low-performing public schools. I spent the year working with a 7th grade class in North Philadelphia. I tutored small groups of students in math, literacy, science, and social studies. Currently, I continue to work with youth as a Denver Math Fellow at a public school in Denver. My experiences have made me...

...each student, identified their needs, learned their skill sets, understood their feelings and adapted my tutoring style to each individual in order to provide the optimal learning situation for each student. My goal is to instill the joy of learning into each session, by building the student's confidence, self image, and skill set. I welcome a student, who present a challenge, because their sucess is my sucess! I enjoy being outdoors, hiking, biking, tennis and...

...been important to me, and that aspiration helped shape my desire to receive my Masters. I was fortunate to spend five and a half years studying at the University of Miami, while receiving a Bachelors of Science in Biology and Marine Science, with minors in Chemistry and Mathematics, and a Masters in Tropical Marine Ecosystem Management. During my time there I studied many of the sciences, tutored students in the sciences and math, and was...