Award-Winning English Grammar and Syntax Tutors in Thornton, CO

...in Psychology and English Literature from Webster University. During college, I also tutored through the Literacy Corp, tutoring high school students in English Literature and essay writing. After graduation, I moved to Los Angeles, California. While I was there, I worked for ACES as a behavioral Interventionist for children with autism. At Varsity Tutors, I will be tutoring elementary math, high school English, essay writing, and Psychology. My favorite subjects to tutor are English and...

...groups, as well as one-on-one sessions, helping students navigate through various writing assignments in all subject areas. As an English teacher for more than two decades, I know the issues that most students experience as readers and writers. My extensive knowledge of American, English, and world literature, writing techniques, reading comprehension strategies, speaking skills, and grammar allow me to work with a wide range of students and issues. I love language, and am committed to...

...about what these challenges mean and have figured out what techniques work best with each person's learning style. -I get to tell nerdy jokes ("Two atoms were walking down the street when one of them said, 'Oh no! I just lost an electron!' The other atom turned to the first and said, 'are you sure?' and he replied, 'I'm positive!' ") to help students better understand their work. These are jokes which I find personally...

...WY to a high school on a reservation in ND to teaching reading in a Title 1 program in Aurora, CO and in an alternative high school in Englewood, CO. I am qualified to teach any level of reading from beginning to college level. I am also qualified to teach writing and can help you edit your essays or assignments. I have taught literature for many years. I love helping students gain confidence and joy...

...canoeing, hiking, and crafts. This particular summer camp is more of an experiment in community, offering ideas and activities for children to cultivate self-awareness, actively practice love for one another, and ponder philosophical ideas relating to our physical world as well as the metaphysical. My program directors urged me to examine myself and notice how I affected my community; as a counselor, I reflected the same intention onto my campers. I was solely responsible for...

...I was in high school. I have worked with people from at least thirty different countries who were of all ages, ranging from kindergarteners to post-doctoral students, and at a variety of language mastery levels both in English and in Spanish. Every student learns differently, so I always strive to tailor instruction to each student's specific needs. I also believe that language learning can and should have an element of fun. I earned a Bachelor's...

...subjects, including test prep (SAT, GRE, PSAT, AP). I was a National Merit Scholar for the PSAT. I'm awfully pleased to be putting my poor, neglected English degree to good use! My tutoring philosophy generally centers around identifying a student's strengths and weaknesses, and giving them the organizational and problem-solving skills they need to address academic challenges on their own. I've conducted writing workshops and edited newspaper copy since I was in high school, and...

I have been teaching high school and middle school English/Language Arts for eight years, prior to that I worked for eleven years as a newspaper reporter and editor. I love helping students reach their potential, regardless of subject area.... As a teacher, my role in the classroom is that of a catalyst for education. I believe that students go through a series of crises through their education, and it is my role to help them in...

...not-so-secret history buff, especially when it comes to European History. I've also got quite a bag of tricks when it comes to study tips, organization, and balancing studying with life. I got my start in tutoring during my undergraduate studies at DU. I was a camp counselor with a summer camp for high schoolers. The camp focused on Chemistry and Math. Afterwards, I taught PCAT review classes. My personal tutoring style involves pieces of the...

...Fairfax County Public Schools. This is my first year teaching fourth grade. In 2013-2015 I taught second grade. I also have experience in grades K-5. I attended The University of Alabama where I earned a degree in elementary education. I have also been taking master classes in school counseling at George Mason University. I believe all students can learn and achieve anything they put their minds to, and I am here to help them achieve...