Certified Tutors From University of Colorado Boulder

...the type of tutor that has patience, understanding, and a good sense of humor to the point that I want the student to enjoy learning the material more than it just being bearable. I promise that I will always try my hardest, be flexible, and change my approach to teaching to teach to the learner...

...love interacting with students. I believe positive interactions promote self-confidence and a heightened self-esteem. Tutoring is an opportunity to be a role model, and even in a short session, quality interactions leave a lasting impact. I have a variety of interests: I love to exercise, read, spend time with family and friends, and travel both...

...enthusiasm, and patience. I spend time getting to know the individual needs of my students and then tailor a program of study that best addresses both subject matter gaps and test taking strategies and skills. I develop a rapport with my students often utilizing my quick wit and good humor and this relationship helps to...

...and a Masters degree in Bilingual and Multicultural Education. I have traveled extensively in Spanish speaking countries such as Spain, Chile, Mexico, Peru and Puerto Rico. I have taught ESL to students from over 30 countries. I look forward to working with you and getting to know you. I value the relationship I have with...

...and tutor for K-5th grades. I specialize in test prep, including the ISEE, SSAT, and ECAA/ERB. I also work with students in a variety of subjects including Spanish, English, German, US History, European History, World History, Politics, Geography, Reading, Writing, Phonics, Business, Finance, and Math. I love to teach and I look forward to helping...

...wide range of subjects, including English, Social Studies, History, Middle School General Sciences, Geography, and Political Science/American Government. I taught English, Health, Ancient Civilizations, Geography, and World History as a high school classroom teacher for a couple years, but I enjoy one-on-one tutoring much more. I have been tutoring independently and through VarsityTutors for about...

I have taught classes in writing, grammar, and literature. I love foreign languages and am also an experienced tutor in French.

...of James Joyce and interned with now U.S. Senator Mark Udall during his tenure in the House of Representatives. I worked with Crocs Footwear at their global headquarters as an account manager for five years in account management, before relocating to Austin, Texas, in 2011, when I began pursuing a career in education. I am...

...lately with a focus on renewable energy and environmental issues. I love to tutor in physics and calculus because of the trickiness of the problems and the unique euphoria students can feel when they master the analytical techniques required to solve these types of problems. My tutoring philosophy is to empower students to feel confident...

...align best with the subject at hand. I am also happy to tutor for the Physics GRE, a test that budding physicists are required to take that is very unlike any physics test required throughout college, and I have created extensive resources for this test in my own studies. Outside of academic pursuits, I am...

I am a recently returned Peace Corps Volunteer with a passion for both teaching and learning. Dependable,dedicated and eager to serve others.Originally from Denver, I have recently relocated to the DC area and am enjoying it's diverse population.

...what inspires them intellectually is central to my tutoring philosophy. During graduate school, I was a writing coach for the Learning Resource Center, where I provided personalized academic tutoring to undergraduates. Additionally, I've worked with ESL students, and have various experiences tutoring elementary, middle, and high school students in English, grammar and mechanics, writing, editing,...

...France and Jordan. I've taught classes up to 40 and tutored both individuals and small groups up to four, working with a range of ages, from preschool to adult, and a range of ability level, from participants in special needs programs to students at one of the most competitive high schools in Japan. I am...

...so I am a bit of a nerd. I also grew up in Colorado, so I love the outdoors and doing things like rock climbing, hiking, and skiing. Probably more than anything though, I am passionate about Africa and issues of global poverty which is why I am going back to school at Columbia.

...to the material. I have a broad background - with degrees in engineering and liberal arts - and will work with you to relate material to your strengths and interests. My professional background is in aerospace engineering and software development, where I applied math to real world problems on a daily basis. I look forward...

...help when needed, but I try to let the student get as many chances as possible to really master the concept. If a concept is new or the student is really stuck, I prefer to use a gradual release model of "I do/we do/you do"...I'll do the first problem, then I'll guide the student through...

...a range of history classes with special emphasis on world and European classes. I also tutor English, ELL, and Literature, and writing. As well as SAT verbal and writing. My favorite subject to tutor is writing. I believe that becoming a strong writing will lead to success in almost every other discipline. When it comes...

...educational background not only to help my students with math and science, but also to get them excited about it! Throughout my years as a student, I've learned that everyone responds differently to different teaching styles. It is my goal to adapt my teaching style for each individual student in order to achieve the best...

...time programmers with great success. I pride myself in being able to break down difficult or abstract scientific, logical, and mathematical concepts and present them in a more tangible way that facilitates meaningful learning. When I'm not out hiking, biking, or playing music I want to be helping you to learn mathematics, astronomy, physics, or...

...worked for a geophysics firm for a year doing data analysis and programing. After that contract ended I moved to China for 3 years where I taught high school A-Levels and AP physics and mathematics. I'm not living in Arlington Virginia and attending Johns Hopkins for a masters in International Relations. I enjoy teaching and...