Award-Winning IB Mathematics: Analysis and Approaches Tutors for Students in Provo, UT

...out what a student knows before trying to teach a new concept. That way any misconceptions can be cleared up at the beginning, instead of fighting against them for weeks or even longer. I have taken classes in Chemistry, Physics, Calculus, and Writing, and believe that understanding students is one of my strengths.... Students already have an idea of how the world works, and listening to them express what they understand (right or wrong) gives the...

...do not share my enthusiasm for physics, which is something I want to help change. I want to work directly with students to identify how they learn best, and breakdown the areas they struggle with most in class to more understandable pieces. Hopefully I can share my excitement for physics along the way. Besides math...

...undergraduate (BS) and graduate levels (MBA & PhD). Although I tutor many university-level subjects, my passion is in business research and statistics. My passion lies in seeing the transformation from confused and frustrated students to students who are invigorated and excited to apply the recently mastered concepts. Outside of tutoring and consulting in the certification...

...all other aspects of education. While a student, I worked in the Mandarin department of the Missionary Training Center in Provo as a classroom teacher and as a tutor. I also worked as a tutor in the BYU Research and Writing Center where I helped students develop their writing ability. I enjoy tutoring in a...

Freshman Mechanical Engineering student at the University of Utah. I'm originally from Park City, Utah and love to ski, read, and learn! Learning new information takes a lot of patience and handwork and I'm very willing to patiently walk through any and all math problems till a solution is found. I would not be studying...

...study group assistance evolved into a deep appreciation for personalized education and the art of making complex concepts accessible to diverse learners. I specialize in tutoring beginner programmers, web development (HTML, CSS, JavaScript, React, Node.js), mobile application development, and mathematics through calculus. My favorite subject is introductory programming and web developmentthere's something magical about watching...

...presentation to fit a student's particular learning style and pre-existing skill set rather than to force them to adapt to me. As a lifelong learner, I believe that if one approaches new challenges with both a sense of humility ("Getting better takes time and effort") and confidence ("With time and effort, I can get better"),...

...the principles for a very long time. The most rewarding part of when I teach is when the person I'm working with has the "light bulb" moment. They understand a principle and can apply it. That's why I do what I do! Here on Varsity Tutors, I tutor the sciences. Namely biology, chemistry, and cell...

...inherently "bad at math". I think some students are not accustomed to thinking and speaking in the language of mathematics and/or they are missing some fundamental conceptual knowledge. With practice, guidance, and teaching, I believe anyone can do well in mathematics. As for myself, I am currently trying to teach myself computer programming, specifically Python,...

...2002, and have written 4 books on how to teach math from a developmental perspective and to diverse learners. I am also a neurodevelopment specialist, so I am able to help identify other issues that may be going on affecting learning and brain development. I have taught in inner city, on foreign military bases, and...

...can not be learned overnight. Just like Math or Science it is a learning process that takes time and patience. I work with student to improve, grammar, vocabulary, comprehension, conversation, and whatever they stand in need of. I know how it is to struggle at learning a subject, and I also have experienced the satisfaction...

I graduated from BYU with a degree in History and Spanish teaching. I have taught Spanish I, Spanish II, and various history classes for seven years at the secondary level (grades 6-12). I am very passionate about learning, and I especially enjoy making it fun and hands on!

...in high school. I have tutored a variety of grade levels, subjects, and ages ranging from pre-school all the way up to college in subjects such as elementary math, trigonometry, French, history, and writing. I am patient, nurturing, and passionate about teaching and learning and know firsthand what it is like to struggle with a...

...large amount of experience helping students understand difficult concepts in physics and other STEM subjects. As such, my primary subjects that I tutor are STEM subjects, especially math, physics, and other subjects within the realm of mechanical engineering. I love helping students understand difficult concepts. One of my joys in life is seeing the "light...

...of subjects, I especially enjoy helping students with the material covered in FINRA Licensing Exams (SIE, Series 7, Series 63/66). In my experience helping students prepare for Licensing Exams, I have enjoyed seeing learners become more confident in their knowledge of financial products, industry regulations, and market mechanics. I am enthusiastic about learning and believe...

...can teach are JavaScript, HTML, CSS, Python, SQL, MongoDB, and more. I can also teach how to use GitHub effectively. Patience is a vital skill to have when working with code. I like breaking down complex ideas into understandable bite-sized pieces that get stuck in your mind like a catchy song. Let's start coding!

...an experienced intro to statistics Teacher's Assistant at BYU, I learned a thing or two about how to teach complex problems in a way that anybody can understand. I have experience working with everyone--from college seniors looking to refresh subject knowledge to college freshmen that haven't taken a real math course in over 2 years.

...in Instructional Design. I have taught high school Spanish and adult ESL. I have also substituted. Currently, I teach an adult ESL class at night. I enjoy the act of teaching, and am passionate about the subjects that I have taught. I believe that I'm serving others when I'm engaged in teaching.

I'm currently a sophomore studying Writing & Rhetoric and Political at the University of Utah. I also have minors in Peace & Conflict Studies, Campaign Management, and Philosophy. I've worked as a writing tutor for one year now, in addition to directing the Sustainability Board for the Resident Hall Associate and completing a technical writing...

...success in college came from the preparation I had from taking AP Calculus and Physics courses in high school. I'm a huge fan of visual aids and examining real-life examples and applications when teaching. I worked as a learning assistant in an astronomy lab course and as a tutor for student athletes in geology while...