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

...taught Kindergarten for nearly ten years. Upon going back to school I had the opportunity to work with older students and I have now been teaching grades six through eight since 2010. I love working with older students, especially talking about books, and writing. I have been tutoring for three years. I started with students at my school, helping them get ready to take entrance exams for high school. I also help students who are...

I am currently a substitute teacher for all levels at my local school district, before beginning a graduate program in Anthropology at the University of Cologne in Germany this fall. I have worked as an assistant teacher at an elementary school in Madrid, Spain, as well as as a peer outreach worker at a local drop in shelter serving homeless and at risk youth.

My educational path has followed paths of privilege -- private prep school, the Ivies for undergraduate and graduate degrees -- but my outlook on education is not conservative. I see success in terms of curiosity that grows throughout a lifetime, and reaches into new domains. Confident, creative thinkers are always in short supply, so it feels good to collaborate with Varsity Tutors to encourage more of them.

...new language, and for students who needed a boost in their reading/ writing skills. I am currently involved as a facilitator for an organization called Know My World where I set up digital cross cultural exchanges between classrooms in different countries. This past semester I managed an exchange between students in Vermont and Taiwan in which they discussed issues of climate change, bullying, racism, among other social issues. Global education is my passion, which is...

...state of Vermont in 2018. I have worked in various educational settings, including public schools and camps. My passion is helping students develop a love for the process of learning. Key questions that guide my practice are: What are a student's unique interests and strengths? Do they learn by talking, being hands-on, or visualizing? Why is it challenging for a student to learn a specific concept or skill? What building blocks are fundamental to concept...

...and Childhood Education major at SUNY Fredonia with a concentration in Spanish. As a future educator, I am passionate about helping students learn and grow to their full potential. It is important to me that all students know that they are capable of great things and can find their strengths. I offer subjects including Elementary and Middle School Math, Science and writing, Pre Algebra and Algebra 1, College Application Essays and more!

...began tutoring for a private company while I was a student at Columbia University in New York. While there, I had the opportunity to teach students of all backgrounds and levels of ability. My unique approach to SAT and ACT test-prep focuses just as much on "learning the test" as it does learning the material, which gives students a sense of confidence and courage on test day. My expertise in "big test" prep translates to...

...of study. In each lesson, I use a variety of methods - stories, games, worksheets, writing, manipulative activities, etc. - to ensure (1) a deep understanding of academic content and (2) an engaging, fun, authentic interaction with each subject area. Likewise, as a Teacher and Tutor, I focus on problem solving; developing real, concrete skills and strategies that students can put into their mental "toolboxes" for times that they are tasked with real world problems...

...what you will retain throughout your life. This is why I care about helping people think about problems not just solve them. I care about showing them the paths to solving problems or writing essays so that they can walk them themselves rather than rummaging around in their memories for disconnected facts and formulas. I do not just want to give you the car keys--I want to teach you how to drive.

...the thought processes and steps that led them to an incorrect answer, they attain a better understanding of why an answer is wrong and how to arrive at the correct one. I specialize in essay writing, elementary-high school math skills, college admissions essays, and test preparation. I am confident that by tailoring personalized learning sessions to individual student needs and giving students the resources and skills they need to succeed, any student can ace their...