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Jennifer
I am easy-going and will try to make learning as fun and successful as possible for you - I look forward to meeting you!
Colorado State University-Fort Collins
PHD, Natural Resource Economics
Colorado State University-Fort Collins
Bachelor of Science, Biology and Spanish

Certified Tutor
9+ years
Shivani
I'm currently a senior in college at Long Island University Brooklyn studying for my BBA in Finance I've been tutoring since I was 12 years old and have worked with major tutoring companies such as KUMON and Mathnasium. I have also completed the KUMON Math program. I love tutoring and love kids! I'm...
Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus
Bachelor in Business Administration, Finance

Certified Tutor
8+ years
Caroline
Hi! I'm Caroline, a senior at Fordham University. I love interacting with students and explaining new concepts to them! My special interest lies in the liberal arts, but I can also offer test prep and grade-level tutoring in various subjects!
Fordham University
Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy

Certified Tutor
4+ years
Judy
My personal belief is that every student is capable of learning every topic, each in their own way.
University of Michigan-Flint
Master of Science, Nursing (RN)
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
Bachelor of Science, Nursing (RN)
University of Michigan-Flint
Doctor of Science, Nursing (RN)

Certified Tutor
8+ years
Elizabeth
Every child can learn to love math and the skills that math equips them with! Teaching them how to solve problems and strategies to get to where they need to be sets them up to succeed.
MidAmerica Nazarene University
Bachelor of Education, Mathematics Teacher Education

Certified Tutor
4+ years
Luke
I have tutored both privately and professionally for 11 years, mainly in the fields of science. I am a certified teacher in New York State as well as Illinois with a Bachelors in Biology and a Masters in Arts and Teaching. Over the past decade, I have had the unique experience of educating students ...
SUNY at Binghamton
Masters, Biology Adolescent Education
University of Scranton
Bachelors, Biology, General

Certified Tutor
10+ years
Michelle
Hello! My name is Michelle and I am 29 years old. I am a graduate student from SUNY Oswego. I received my Bachelor of Science in Childhood Education. I received my masters from Touro College in special education. Since then I went back to get my extension and now certified from birth to sixth grade ...
Touro College
Masters in Education, Early Childhood Special Education
SUNY College at Oswego
Bachelor of Science, Education of Individuals in Elementary Special Education Programs

Certified Tutor
6+ years
Elizabeth
I am a graduate from Western Governors University with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Health Information Management. I am currently pursuing a Master of Business Administration Degree in Healthcare. I have my Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA) and Certified Professional Coder (CPC) ...
Western Governors University
Bachelor of Science, Health Information Technology

Certified Tutor
5+ years
Muse
I am a freshman at Columbia University, currently pursuing a degree in Computer Science. In high school, I was a member of Mu Alpha Theta where I taught students geometry and algebra for two years. I tutor Computer Science, Math subjects up to Calculus III, Physics, and ACT Prep. In my tutoring expe...
Columbia University in the City of New York
Bachelor in Arts, Computer Science

Certified Tutor
9+ years
I am currently attending Hofstra University, where I'm majoring in Pre-health Studies with a Concentration in Disability Studies. I have had experience in the past, as I tutored students during high school. During my free time, I enjoy reading and playing tennis.
Hofstra University
Bachelor in Arts, Premedicine
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Denver students often find microeconomics concepts like supply and demand curves, elasticity, and consumer behavior challenging to visualize and apply. Many also struggle with macroeconomics topics such as inflation, GDP calculations, and monetary policy—partly because these require connecting abstract economic principles to real-world events. Personalized 1-on-1 instruction helps students work through these concepts at their own pace, using examples relevant to their interests and learning style, rather than moving at a classroom pace that may leave gaps in understanding.
With an average student-teacher ratio of 14.4:1 in Denver schools, many economics students don't get enough individualized feedback to catch misconceptions early. Personalized tutoring allows tutors to diagnose exactly where your understanding breaks down—whether it's graphing, mathematical application, or conceptual reasoning—and target practice accordingly. Research on 1-on-1 instruction shows significant gains when tutoring focuses on the specific skills holding you back, which translates directly to higher performance on AP Economics exams, final exams, and standardized assessments.
AP Microeconomics focuses on individual consumers, businesses, and markets—covering topics like supply, demand, production costs, and market structures. AP Macroeconomics takes a broader view, examining national economies, inflation, unemployment, GDP, and government policy. Many Denver students take both exams (offered separately), while others choose one based on their interests and college requirements. A tutor can help you decide which exam aligns with your goals and develop strategies for each test's unique question types and time management demands.
Most students benefit from starting AP Economics exam prep 8–12 weeks before test day, especially if they're reinforcing classroom learning or filling knowledge gaps. With consistent weekly tutoring sessions focused on practice problems, graph interpretation, and free-response essay technique, students typically see measurable score improvement within 4–6 weeks. The timeline depends on your starting point—students who struggled during the semester may need longer preparation, while those with solid classroom foundations can focus more narrowly on exam-specific strategies.
Yes. Economics requires learning a new vocabulary and way of thinking about decision-making, incentives, and resource allocation—concepts that don't always click in a lecture setting. Personalized tutoring introduces these foundational ideas step-by-step, using real examples from your daily life (like job choices, pricing decisions, or budget trade-offs) to build intuition before moving to graphs and formal models. Starting with a tutor early in the course prevents confusion from piling up and makes later, more complex topics like market failure and policy analysis much easier to grasp.
Look for tutors with strong backgrounds in both economic theory and practical application—someone who can explain *why* concepts matter, not just how to solve problems. Ideally, they have experience teaching the specific course or exam you're taking (AP, IB, honors, or introductory college economics) and can diagnose whether your struggles are conceptual or technical. Varsity Tutors connects you with tutors in the Denver area who match your subject needs and learning style, so you're working with someone qualified to address your specific challenges.
With nine school districts across Denver serving over 116,000 students, curriculum pacing and expectations vary. A tutor familiar with your specific school's approach can reinforce what you're learning in class, preview upcoming units, and target the problem areas your teacher has identified. Personalized instruction also fills gaps if you've missed concepts due to absences or didn't fully grasp something the first time around, ensuring you stay on track with your classmates while building a stronger foundation than classroom time alone typically provides.
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