Award-Winning Elementary Math Tutors in Boulder, CO

...always want to try new things, and I am driven by a visceral love of adventure. Despite these innate qualities, I am also very driven to help other people, and tutoring is a simple, yet powerful and effective way I can help others. I have done a lot of tutoring work in the past working with students of all ages from the elementary to college level. I have a strong background in the sciences as...

I graduated from San Jose State University with degrees in Philosophy/Religious Studies and Physics/Mathematics. Throughout college I tutored various math subjects, physics, and chemistry. After years in the business world I taught math with Denver Public Schools as a Blue Print Math Fellow. I am passionate about learning and helping others. Everyone has a different 'style' of learning so as a coach I need to grasp that and present each subject with a congruent style.

...Colorado than my family's in Nebraska. Early on in life, I loved numbers, patterns, and the problem solving nature of my parents' careers. This led to me enjoying math, science and engineering and turning those interests into a potential career. Using my passion for these subjects, I have tutored many middle school and high school aged students, along with helping my peers. Apart from learning, I enjoy solving challenging problems and puzzles, reading, being outdoors,...

I am a former Attorney who graduated Magna Cum Laude from the University of Alabama School of Law and received Summa Cum Laude honors from Northwest Missouri State University in Economics. I have experience tutoring a wide array of Economics subjects including Microeconomics, Macroeconomics, Labor Economics, and Agricultural Economics, among others. Additionally, I have successfully tutored for the LSAT and mathematics up through Calculus II. Outside of academia I enjoy football, rugby, basketball, and hiking.

...self confidence. This doesn't happen overnight, but it does happen! I have found that gentle guiding and directing, peppered with a little humor, goes a long way towards success. I feel confident in my abilities to help your student with any subject in the elementary grades, from beginning reading and phonics to middle school math. I graduated from the University of Texas at Austin with a Bachelor's degree in Elementary Education. I have taught elementary...

...science and healthcare of hearing, balance, and related issues. I am excited to get started in a field that brings together hard science and interpersonal communication in a way that benefits others. Even before I started working as a professional teacher, I was helping others meet their academic goals. I tutored beginning trombonists, and I was involved in a Big Brothers/Big Sisters program in high school. As an undergraduate, I worked as an Academic Success...

...MS in Mechanical Engineering from the Universities of Michigan and Washington, respectively. My research and professional work have included automotive engineering, healthcare IT, and renewable energy. I have tutored elementary and high school mathematics and am available to tutor all math subjects up to and including AP Calculus AB and Physics. While the mechanics of math problems is important, I think solving real-world applications of mathematics is the true test of how well a concept...

...math and lots of geometry (my favorite math!). In the next year, I would like to have my teaching license. I am quick to joke and make even the shyest, least interested student giggle. In the end, if you are looking for a tutor who really invests himself into his students achievement, look no further, your student's success is my greatest reward. When not tutoring you can find me in my kitchen. I am the...

...very relatable person. Languages are very intriguing to me and it fascinates me how two different languages can vary so much - that's what makes it so confusing. I have a lot of experience studying and learning Spanish, and I'm dedicated to helping you learn in a way that makes sense to you since we all have individual learning styles. I look forward to helping you reach your goals with whatever subject you need!... I believe...

...Teacher, my focus is constantly on student learning. By watching how a student learns, I am able to help them when they come across a challenge. My students would always ask me what subject was my favorite. What an incredibly difficult question! I love connecting students with the stories they are reading. I love breaking down difficult math skills in a way that students understand. I love the depth of learning within science. I love...

...these doors lead to four years at an amazing private school in Iowa, a summer studying Arabic in Texas, and a semester studying and traveling in Italy. Now, I am lucky enough to be working on my Masters at DU. I have a goal of working at the UN after I graduate and pursuing my doctorate to teach at the University level. I have been so fortunate to have these wonderful opportunities, and I hope...

...Master's Degree in Mathematics from Montana State University in Bozeman. Shortly thereafter I moved back to Colorado. I am excited to continue helping students understand and master the far reaching and deep subject, Math. I am particularly pleased to participate in personal and online tutoring which will individualize the teaching/learning experience and provide the most direct way towards understanding fundamental ideas and concepts vital to succeed in any Mathematics course. Other interests of mine include...

...learners. I love learning, it is a major reason I am pursuing my advanced degrees with the goal of becoming a professor. By allowing students to grasp the importance of a given subject on a personal level, I hope to make students more excited about the adventure of learning. Life is all about balance, so in my free time I love rock climbing, camping, reading, playing board and card games, and being active.... Teaching independence and...

...Bowdoin College in Brunswick, Maine. I will graduate with a 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...

...of my students leave my class with a strong understanding of mathematics, as well as a great depth of wisdom about the world around them. Having worked at the college level in the admissions office, I have a clear understanding of what skills and experiences a competitive college applicant needs in order to receive an acceptance letter. Through continued tutoring and time spent with a pupil, I feel that I can improve not only a...

...elementary to high school levels. In addition to teaching, I have personal experience with the ACT, SAT, AP, IB, and MCAT exams. I would like to now use my teaching experience to help local students in the subjects I encountered during my undergraduate career. I love teaching and work to make learning as easy as possible by employing games, shortcuts, and gradual build-up so that my students can improve to their desired performance levels.

...believe I can tailor my lesson plans with the right strategies and techniques to meet each of my students’ needs. My work history ranges from tutoring in pre-calculus, managing and mentoring high-school students at an Art Gallery, conserving the walls of the Alamo and providing teaching assistance with a Chemistry of Art Course offered at the University. Moving here from Texas, my free time consists of exploring all that Colorado has to offer, hiking 14ers...

...future scientists, engineers, and mathematicians on their academic journey. I go beyond just problem solving to help you understand concepts and theory to allow you to use your knowledge as a tool in everyday life. I use a crawl, walk, run progression in covering the material. If there is a difficult topic we will try multiple techniques to find the right one for your learning style. I am currently a full-time student working on a...

...there, I worked with the district's AVID program, which emphasizes small-group, Socratic-style, tutorial sessions to help its students develop necessary critical thinking skills in addition to simply understanding their homework. I have adopted much of this approach when working with students or even athletes. When I'm working with a student, my goal is to help them develop the thought process necessary to achieve the solution, not just to learn the steps. I will not spoon-feed...

Everyone can learn, and I am committed to helping you master your material. I enjoy making connections between subjects and topics, relating tricky areas to knowledge and interests you already have. You can accomplish great things, and I'm here to help.... I believe that everyone can learn, and I'm committed to helping find the best way for each student to understand their most challenging subjects. I love using visuals, music, movement, and analogies to make new...