Award-Winning Graduate Test Prep Tutors in Boulder, CO

...recitation and held weekly office hours, which gave me the opportunity to guide students through the course and supplement their knowledge. This ignited my initial passion for teaching. I believe teaching should be "hands on" by 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...

...as well as doing math myself. I have taught and tutored math at all different levels and understand the roadblocks that students may encounter in learning most topics. I will always respect your goals and your efforts to achieve them. I will help you master specific skills and help you think mathematically so that you can achieve success in future endeavors. Math is not a spectator sport - LET'S START WORKING TOGETHER.

...stats or economics or the LSAT, it is going to be very difficult to learn. So, a great deal of my style has to do with breaking down the various perceptions and fears that can get in the way of us learning. I'll spend time convincing you that Algebra is something that not only will not ruin your life, but is instead something that can be easily conquered just as I'll work to convince you...

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,...

...I love teaching on the individual level because seeing students' progress is the most gratifying part of being an educator. I am creatively inclined with a strong background in language and writing as well 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...

...my Masters of Arts and Bachelors of Arts, respectively, in History. While studying for my degrees I focused on American history and history of culture. While in college and graduate school I worked extensively as a tutor and teaching assistant in English, History and essay writing, and I worked with the YMCA as an elementary age tutor. I believe that learning is inherently a collaboration and conversation between student and teacher, and I love being...

...I earned a Bachelor's degree in Spanish from Texas A&M University with minors in English and Geography. While in college I spent time in Honduras and in Guatemala solidifying my Spanish skills and teaching English as a Second Language. I am also certified to tutor for the verbal portion of the GRE as well as essay editing. I recently took the GRE, so I am very familiar with how rigorous and stressful studying for this...

...my time there I studied many of the sciences, tutored students in the sciences and math, and was able to participate and lead research on marine life. After finishing school I was able to assist with teaching at a science summer camp, and now teach high school physics in Denver Public Schools. I love being able to shape young minds, and help inspire them to choose the sciences as a potential career path. I welcome...

...tutoring at both the SAT and GRE level; as a Graduate Assistant Instructor for the past three years, I have taught undergraduate composition classes, working with students to improve their communication and essay-writing techniques. I believe that my creative approach to teaching, my patience, and my experience as both student and instructor make me an excellent tutor. When not involved in academics I also enjoy sports, spending time outdoors, and losing entire evenings browsing through...

...seven years of professional experience representing client interests in various legal settings including during interviews, negotiations, depositions, and hearings. I have significant experience conducting investigations for clients examined by domestic and foreign regulators and litigating white-collar and securities law issues. I attended NYU School of Law and The University of Maryland, College Park where I received degrees in both journalism and government. I am looking forward to utilizing my strong research, writing, and advocacy skills...

...course of a student's future - it's why I have traveled the world to work with and teach the neediest students, and it's why I am so excited to be a Varsity Tutor! With students, I focus on developing a way of thinking and an enjoyment of learning, rather than rote memorization or endless worksheets. When I'm not helping a student achieve academic success, I volunteer with a therapeutic horseback riding program. I also love...

...own psyche. been planning it mentally and logistically for years in advance) and follow through with it, despite numerous challenges. While studying abroad in Brazil in college, I volunteered at three different sites throughout the city of Salvador. During this time, I taught English and guitar to impoverished children from slums and worked at an orphanage with children infected by the HIV virus. I additionally worked gainfully in Thailand last year teaching children the English...

...career for two years after graduating working predominately with upper level math and science for high school students. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about cellular biology and biochemistry. One of my strengths as a tutor is not only in describing difficult information in an easy to understand way, but also in giving students the study tools necessary to succeed in the sciences. In my spare time I enjoy...

...student and an alumni of both the University of Colorado Denver and Georgetown University. I recently went to Washington, DC, where I got a Master's in Physiology and Biophysics, and am planning to enter the medical field. I'm very passionate about medicine and education, and believe that the best way to learn is by teaching others. I also have three years of experience as a Teaching Assistant in General Biology, Human Physiology, and General Chemistry....

...undergrad, followed by medical school at Saint Louis University in Missouri. I started teaching Vacation Bible School when I was 13 and have continued teaching in many avenues, including swim lessons, CPR, and tutoring when I was in college. While I do my best to fit my style to the student and subject, I enjoy an interactive style with lots of questions and discussion the most. In my free time I enjoy sewing, knitting, and...

...I help tutor. Living in Golden, CO enables me to enjoy my free time doing outdoor activities. I enjoy hiking, camping, fishing, skiing, and almost any other activity that involves being in the mountains. I hope to hike the entirety of the Colorado Trail soon after I graduate and travel the world as much as I can. I also enjoy playing videos games, and hanging out with friends whenever the opportunity arises.

...I've been tutoring and teaching in various environments since I was in high school. I focus on math and science, from basic arithmetic to college level Calculus, Physics, and Engineering. My favorite subject to teach is Physics because I believe it provides a real world application of math that allows for a deeper understanding of both subjects. In addition to academic tutoring I have also instructed skiing, surfing, hang gliding, snorkeling, sailing, and rafting. I...

I am a lifelong learner, having earned 69 semester hours of credit as a working adult. I have a varied background, which includes a career as an attorney and a judge, teaching from middle school to the college level and teaching/living in China for three years. I have the ability to work with individuals from all walks of life and help them achieve academic success. ... The curriculum must be taught in a way that presents...

...fluent in English and Spanish. I have worked as a college essay admissions reader and course evaluator, so I have an inside look on what schools are looking for and can help you achieve that extra edge you need. I have a keen eye for detail, and it is important to me that the way you are being taught best fits your learning style. I utilize my understanding of the brain and behavior to help...

...where solutions can be found in the juxtaposition of art and music with business, government, or academia, hence my varied and sometimes disjointed experiences and interests. I have extensive tutoring experience at all levels, most recently as a Teaching Assistant with the UBC Department of Mathematics and with the Learning Effectiveness Program at DU tutoring students with learning differences in college math and economics. I also headed up a tutoring program partnering college students with...