Award-Winning English Tutors in Centennial, CO

...stereotype because I believe that all knowledge is connected. I aim to help students realize the relevance of the content to their lives and to break things down into manageable steps. I celebrate mistakes as learning opportunities, and I emphasize the importance of perseverance. My goal is to inspire students to think critically and to help them develop the academic skills they need to succeed. I work with students of all ages, and I often...

...tutoring while still in college, and I've been teaching ever since. After graduation I taught in four different countries: Reunion Island (where I learned to speak French), The Republic of Georgia, South Korea, and, of course, the United States. I specialize in English tutoring: writing, reading, ESL, literature, etc. I also teach French and the non-math sections of the SAT. I've taught every age level - from elementary school to adults. Being a teacher is...

I have a PhD in anthropology and have been teaching at the University of Colorado Boulder for the past ten years. I am a biological anthropologist/African wildlife ecologist and I conduct research in various parts of Africa. Other than my work, I have two daughters aged 8 and 13 that keep me on my toes!

...certificate in Writing. Since then, I've been published many times in Arizona Business Magazine, and I spend most of my free time writing stories, songs, poetry, and blogs. I love putting sentences together in new and interesting ways! Why describe the sky as blue when it can be as deep as August reflections of the river Thames in London at midnight? My favorite subjects to tutor are creative writing, reading, and grammar. I love working...

...and even SAT subjects- can be interesting. I want to help find a way to make them apply to your life and make them fun for you to learn. I am originally from Indianapolis, IN, but after graduating from DePaul in Chicago, I accepted my first, full-time job and stayed in the Windy City for another year and a half. My company transferred me to Denver in January 2013, and I am loving my new...

Everyone is unique, so I tailor my tutoring to each person. I am a lifelong learner, and my enthusiasm for learning and teaching is contagious. "A journey of a thousand miles begins beneath one's feet." -- Lao Tzu

...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. My academic...

...toward success and improvement. I bring this empathetic approach to my interactions by breaking down the material in a way that it can be mastered step by step. My core value is that competence breeds confidence - and confidence creates momentum and positive feelings toward the subject, leading to improved grades and enjoyment at school. In my free time, I enjoy playing and recording music (cello, bass guitar, guitar, drums, and singing). Hiking and photography...

...as mathematics and test prep. I attended Duke University as an undergrad and obtained a Masters in Literary Studies from the University of Denver. I taught First Year Composition at Southwestern Colorado Community College while I was living in Durango and have held several editorial positions since graduation. Whether its snowboarding, mountain biking, hiking, or camping, I love spending time in the mountains. Right now my hobbies include photography, writing, and web design.

...skills. I love helping students improve their essay writing abilities as well as approaching literature critically. As such, my main interests are in English, Literature, Public Speaking, and general Essay Writing. When I'm not gushing over literature, I'm an avid movie-goer; novice knitter; veteran skier; and nerd extraordinaire. Overall, you will find me an impassioned, but patient tutor. I believe that every student can get excited about learning. I work to delight and instruct.