Award-Winning GRE Tutors in Aurora, CO

...SAT, PSAT, and GRE. I also have experience working with students on college essays. I have always enjoyed tutoring these subjects, and I especially love working with students on writing because of the interesting stories everyone has to tell and the reward that comes from helping people unlock their potential to clearly and effectively express themselves. My teaching philosophy is simple: I believe tutoring should be entirely individualized. To that end, I strive to determine...

...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 to build and...

...they can develop the desire to want to further their learning. I finished my Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering at Penn State. Once I completed that, I plan to attend graduate school to continue my education -- I wish I could stay in school forever and learn about everything! Throughout my college career, and even in high school, I have dedicated most of my free time to mentoring and tutoring children and teenagers in math...

...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 have held several...

...being a tutor, and it is very rewarding for me to see the students I work with excel in their classes. I also worked as a camp counselor for two summers, and I love working with children. When tutoring, I like to break problems down to their fundamental pieces, and go step-by-step to identify any trouble areas and ensure thorough understanding. I make sure to relate to the student to create a comfortable environment, because after...

...have flown several types of aircraft, including helicopters and fixed wing aircraft, and I'm also well versed in preparation for a career in military aviation and becoming a military officer. If you or someone you know needs help with basic subject material in physics, mathematics, other natural sciences, programming, or computer science, or if you just need help preparing for a difficult exam like the SAT, ACT, GRE, ASVAB, AFOQT, AFAST, or any portion of...

...six-and-a-half months and spanned over 2,100 miles. My immersion in the woods allowed a quietude in my mind that served as a lens through which to better view the deeply-ingrained inner workings of my 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,...

...success in teaching everyday science: satisfying curiosities about our natural world and our daily interactions with it. My academic passions lie in the realm of Ecology, a broad topic encompassing elements of several other disciplines, but my tutoring focuses mainly on the Life Sciences. My teaching style is friendly and laid-back. Students and I will not only find the correct answer to a question, but will investigate further to learn WHY the answer is correct;...

...test prep for the ACT, SAT and GRE quantitative section. I believe in personalizing tutoring sessions and setting goals achievable together. I know every student doesn't love math or chemistry as I do, so I make sure to include games, flashcards and learning tools to keep sessions fun as well. I also enjoy helping students develop test taking strategies that utilize their skills and natural tendencies. On my own time, I love soccer, snowboarding, anything...

...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, and social-emotional processing disorder. With every one of these students, I have learned more and more about what these challenges mean and have figured out what techniques work best with...