Award-Winning Geometry Tutors in Boulder, CO

...involving the student through questions and promoting participation. One-on-one teaching especially should be less lecturing from the tutor and more input from the student. By using examples to clarify and solidify points, concepts can be fully understood and applied to other situations when the tutor is not present. As a chemical engineer, my favorite subjects are math and chemistry. I am very comfortable with mathematics up through calculus 1, including algebra I & II, trigonometry,...

...Denver, Colorado, and I am a recent graduate from Washington University in St. Louis with a degree in Biomedical Engineering. My engineering coursework in college let me explore many different fields of study, an asset that gives me strong basis for tutoring a wide variety of subjects. I am a very active individual, and I am highly curious about everything. I always want to try new things, and I am driven by a visceral love...

...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 Mentor for international students. This involved...

...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 approach and given the...

...mathematics, taking all three calculus classes, linear algebra, organic chemistry, and inorganic chemistry. In the future I aspire to pursue a career in the medical field to combine the best of Chinese medicine and Western medicine to revolutionize the health industry. By integrating the two forms of medicine, it opens up a broader spectrum for patients to learn about their individual health in numerous ways. I hope to share my knowledge of both forms of...

...University of Arizona with a major in Mathematics and a minor in Computer Science. I moved to the Denver area in 1980. I enjoy astronomy, photography, birding, geocaching (ask me!), reading, and exercise (especially racquetball). I generally like the outdoors, except in the summer, when it is too hot and I like to dabble in computers as well. I did some tutoring in college, and then worked with a wide range of private clients as...

...that no subject is too difficult to understand, given the right tools and frame of mind. From tutoring grade school ESL children, to college level biology students, l have seen how different minds handle learning differently, and I have a true passion in helping people succeed and reach their goals. Everyone can do it, with the right help. I'm currently working on a Bachelors in Economics at University of Colorado Denver, so economics is one...

...struggle. It is the best feeling when my students finally have that 'ah-ha' moment and understand how to manipulate an equation. Physics is my other passion because it explains how the world works! You want to know how fast a car was going when it drifted around that corner or understand why there is absolutely no sound in space? I’d love to explain it to you. Everyone learns in different ways. For some it’s auditory,...

I've been teaching SAT/ACT test prep ever since I finished my undergraduate degree. I graduated from Florida State University (summa cum laude) with honors in my major. I enjoy teaching math the most, and I've found that my students love my visual approach to understanding difficult concepts. ... Figure out what method of learning works for you! Personally, I'm a very visual learner. I always draw pictures to help myself visualize the material.... Learn their name,...

...current statistician I know and believe in the value of mathematics in today's society. I strive to help students accomplish their current tasks while reinforcing the fundamentals that will help them be independent learners in the future. Even if a student does not love math, it is important for them to work on the problem solving skills developed while learning mathematical concepts as those skills will be applicable in all areas of life. I am...

...few months ago from WashU in St. Louis with a Bachelor's degree in Biochemistry. I've been admitted to medical school at the University of Pennsylvania (Perelman School of Medicine class of 2021!) but I am currently here in Colorado enjoying a gap year. I am thrilled to explore my passion for teaching math and science with Varsity Tutors! My first teaching experiences were during undergrad where I was a teaching assistant and a tutor for...

I taught high school math for 7 years before deciding to go back to school myself. I am now taking graduate classes at the University of Denver, studying software development. I find great joy in sharing my love of mathematics with others. I have a big heart for students struggling with math and feel the most important moments of my life have been helping students achieve greater knowledge and understanding in mathematics.

...least in some sort of capacity. I have tutored and worked with others for a majority of my life, because I have always believed that everyone had the right to learn and become whoever they wanted to be. I do not think that lack of education or belief of ability should affect a person's dreams. I am currently a teacher in Colorado teaching freshman through seniors in Algebra and Statistics. I have a B.A. in...

...received his PhD, education has always been important to me, and that aspiration helped shape my desire to receive my Masters. I was fortunate to spend five and a half years studying at the University of Miami, while receiving a Bachelors of Science in Biology and Marine Science, with minors in Chemistry and Mathematics, and a Masters in Tropical Marine Ecosystem Management. During my time there I studied many of the sciences, tutored students in...

...the learning, application and teaching of math and science. I design the products of tomorrow by day and enjoy spreading the building blocks of my own education by night. I am passionate about learning and empowering students to achieve their potential. In May of 2014, I graduated and entered the workforce and since then I have sorely missed the atmosphere of learning and self-improvement I felt around campus. Strong academic performance and a willingness to...

...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 them answers and I have the...

...to assess their learning style. I like to approach teaching in a variety of ways adapting my lessons to every student as necessary. I have a fairly flexible schedule, and I am willing to work with students to create a schedule that is convenient and effective for them. Here are a few of the things I LOVE about my job: -I've worked with students who have dyslexia, ADD, ADHD, autism, aspergers, hyperlexia, auditory processing disorder,...

...tutored fellow students all throughout high school and college, and formally as a Teacher's Assistant in a number of science, math, and engineering courses. I graduated from the University of Notre Dame in 2011 with a Bachelor's of Science in Mechanical Engineering and an NCAA Championship title. GO IRISH! After graduating, I supported the Business Risk Office of an Auto Finance as a data analyst for 4 years before moving from my home state of...

...struggle in the classroom or with standardized testing, with more extensive experience with students who have ADHD. I have tutored students in Spanish, algebra, arithmetic, US History, Biology, and English. I believe that patience and understanding are two of the most important elements in tutoring. I love building a relationship with the students I tutor -discovering how they learn and communicate, figuring out the way we work best together, and watching them grow as students...

...tutor are 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...