Award-Winning Computer Science Tutors in Thornton, CO

I am a recent graduate of Colorado College living in Boulder. I have tutoring experience from both high school and college and I am excited to continue tutoring. I believe collaboration is always the best way to learn and I try to embrace a socratic style of tutoring with everyone I work with. ... I approach tutoring with a Socratic style. I believe it is easiest to learn when you discuss the material and engage with it rather than listen to a lecture.

...College, a small liberal arts college in Wisconsin, with a degree in physics. Currently, I am a data science intern for a start-up called Polco where I am learning software and analytical skills. I love snowboarding, mountain biking, playing music, and hiking so am thrilled to be living in Denver. Intellectually, I am interested in math, physics, and computer science. I think that one of the best ways to learn is by teaching so I...

...prepare for exams. As an engineering professional, I've spent my career in aerospace, aviation, biotechnology, computer science, sensors, and laser systems and I bring the excitement of my unique career to every session to give students a picture of how they may connect the core concepts in some of their most important subjects to the rewarding challenges of real world applications. My background allows me to offer more than just a study session to someone...

...high school, and coaching the collegiate alpine ski racing team at CSM. I began to enjoy math, science, and physics when I was high school. I believe this happened because I had an amazing teacher that helped inspire me to learn math and physics. It is important as a tutor and teacher to explain and teach material; however, I believe it is crucial for the tutor to help inspire a student to learn. Change the...

...allows me to get to know someone and help him or her learn in a way that works. When I was in school, I felt very frustrated because I couldn’t grasp certain concepts. It wasn’t until I realized that I was a visual learner that I finally started to enjoy going to school. I know first hand that difficulty in classroom concepts can lead to a lack of confidence. Students are dealing with enough pressure,...

...math, physics, and computer science, but I really enjoy working with students of all ages in all subjects. I love it when I see the smile on other's faces when they finally understand the material and realize how fun learning is. I believe education is one of the most important gifts in life and that everybody should have the opportunity to be educated. One day, I hope to become a professor. "The whole purpose of...

...confidence with all subject areas from elementary to early college. Growing up as the second oldest in a family of ten meant I was always there to help my younger siblings and cousins with their homework and test studies, and when my social circle expanded beyond my family and I started helping friends with their work as well, I realized I could help even more people by offering my services. From the first students I...

...almost equally divided between university and high school learners. I like doing math and physics problems, and I think these can be very intellectually rewarding for anyone. More specifically, math is great because you can usually verify on your own whether or not an answer is right. I enjoy tutoring because I can see that I'm actually helping someone. I currently work part-time with a small rapid prototyping company doing 3-D scanning.

...Varsity Tutors - and then we make a detailed plan to get you to your goal. Along the way, we can identify stretch goals for you. What would it be like it math were no longer a problem for you, and instead you were excellent at it? What if, instead of getting to an average score on the SAT, you scored above a 1400? What would your life be like? What kind of new opportunities...

...terms and lessons. As an undergraduate teaching assistant for statistics, I furthered these skills teaching and tutoring more complex ideas and reasoning through their application in social science methodology. Currently, as a graduate assistant, I design lectures integrating abstract theories with todays social and political world, structure constructive feedback on assignments to encourage further development of writing and argument presentation skills, while attending to the differing needs of traditional, returning, and international students. Such opportunities...