Award-Winning GRE Tutors in Longmont, CO

...critical thinking skills. I even tutored some students in my Principles of Biology class since the Professor thought I was doing so well, though Biology is not my key focus as a tutor with Varsity Tutors. Prior to attending Willamette, I obtained the International Baccalaureate as part of my high school curriculum. I am headed...

...a robust tutor-student relationship characterized by mutual engagement, trust, communication, and commitment. When these things have been established, I feel it is much easier to cultivate an intellectual environment from which the student can begin to grasp the concepts and have those "aha" moments. Deep understanding cannot be accomplished through rote memorization or passive learning,...

...the Psychology department as a Paraprofessional. I ran all of the Introduction to Psychology labs, helped with other labs and classes, and hosted writing workshops for both Introductory students and senior thesis students. I also worked for the Economics department as a tutor for a personal financial planning class. I led afternoon lab sessions and...

...current with material. I then tutored math and science more formally, primarily at the High School and Collegiate level, for the past 6 years. I additionally have held group review sessions and done individual standardized test prep for the ACT, SAT and GRE quantitative section. I believe in personalizing tutoring sessions and setting goals achievable...

...Science. For the last seven years, I worked at private, international schools in the London area, teaching a variety of classes from basic skills math to university-level Psychology, History, and Philosophy. I also tutored everything from ESL to AP (US History, Psychology, and Calculus). My students have routinely earned higher AP & SAT II exam...

...nursing assistant, and physical therapy aide. I also love to coach high school lacrosse. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most thrilled about Mathematics, Sciences, and Test Prep. However, I also enjoy tutoring in English, Reading, and Writing. In my experience helping students prepare for Standardized Tests, we always seem to...

...including AP Calculus AB and Physics. While the mechanics of math problems is important, I think solving real-world applications of mathematics is the true test of how well a concept is understood, and is much more enjoyable to learn. I enjoy hiking, playing with my dog, cooking, road trips, and working on my car.

...which I find personally amusing AND I get to tell them for a legitimate reason. -I've had the opportunity to talk about politics on a regular basis with several of my students taking AP Gov. Having the opportunity to discuss current politics with people just beginning to understand the world around them is incredibly rewarding....

...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...

...people by offering my services. From the first students I taught to my most recent, helping someone understand something that at first exceeded their grasp is one of the most fulfilling experiences I have ever had. I am greatly looking forward to helping you or your loved one to be the confident, intelligent person I...