Award-Winning ISEE Tutors in Boulder, CO

...meet new students here in Colorado. I earned a Masters degree in education two years ago and a Bachelors in biology before that. I especially like working with students who are having a hard time in a subject, because it gives me an opportunity to put my skills to work in helping that student to work through what is troubling them. I do so by using a variety of teaching methods, tailored to the student's...

...courses in psychology and organizational behavior, and recently received a Master of Arts in Teaching from the University of Northern Colorado. I enjoy working with students of all ages and backgrounds. My tutoring style emphasizes identifying and building upon student strengths, adapting my methods and explanations to best meet the needs of individual students. I enjoy helping students develop specific skills and meet their immediate goals, but I love helping students experience joy in learning.

...that all students can learn math! Sometimes it just takes the right person to help them understand where their mistakes are! I have been a high school math teacher since 2005 and have taught and tutored every level of math from Pre-Algebra through College Calculus including IB math and AP Calculus! I know I can help any math student be successful!! I start by seeing what the student knows and then working from there to...

...and underprivileged students ranging in age from 11-21 years at Ombudsman centers in Aurora, CO, and Omaha, NE, respectively. I also taught at an underprivileged public high school in Waukon, IA. While I am qualified to tutor many subjects, I most enjoy tutoring Writing, Reading Comprehension, and Language Arts Skills. In my experience, working individually with students and basing a tutoring program based on a student's needs and interests is most effective. In my spare...

...but I am particularly fond of middle school students. I also have a knack for working well with students who are unmotivated, have behavioral issues, and/or lack discipline--I love a challenge. I am a firm believer in high expectations and that with a little patience and determination, all students can excel. When I am not busy with class work, I enjoy reading, watching football, and traveling. I also enjoy volunteering in classrooms throughout the community.

I have been teaching management and economics at different levels in the last decades. Teaching is my passion. The best compliment that I have received from students is when they say: You are a real teacher. My explanations are simple and full of practical examples. I have worked as a professor, manager and international business consultant in different countries. I have had a broad educational background in Economics, Finance, Management, Technology and Education.... Sometimes students do...

...a Teaching Assistant for a watershed course at Colorado State University, in which I enjoyed leading laboratory sessions and working through problem sets with undergraduate students. I have a long (6 year) history of tutoring students from Elementary to High School ages as well - in Music, English, Math, and SATs. These experiences have all been incredibly rewarding, and I look forward to meeting new students and guiding them toward those "aha!" moments!

...time validate one's own life and experiences. The art of writing can do the same; it is a source of self-expression and a window into someone else's world. Literature and the language arts are naturally holistic; they touch the head, heart, and hands making learning relevant and valid. These traits are some of the aspects I value the most in my discipline, and what I hope to teach my students to value, for knowledge is...

...I recently graduated from the University of Colorado at Boulder. Through CU I received my Elementary Colorado Teaching License, majored in Studio Arts and minored in Art History. While teaching I am pursuing my Masters degree in Literacy Curriculum and Instruction. While at CU, I participated in internships working at the Denver Art Museum, the Thorne Nature Center, and the Deyoung Art Museum to engage students in learning in a creative, inquiry-based atmosphere.

...literacy, science, and social studies. Currently, I continue to work with youth as a Denver Math Fellow at a public school in Denver. My experiences have made me a patient and engaging tutor who is able to explain content in different ways to appeal to multiple intelligences. Beyond my professional experience, I also have the firsthand knowledge of multiple Standardized Tests, including the SAT, SAT II subject tests, and advanced placement exams. I am always...

...substitute teacher in the Denver Public School system and an historical adviser for a national high school competition focused on the U.S. Constitution. Since my approach to studying the past has been very comprehensive, I have also developed active interests in literature, music, art and architecture and popular culture. Along with a making a good meal, reading widely, hanging out with friends and family (including a tri-pod Labrador), watching British crime dramas, and drinking a...

...from the University of North Carolina at Charlotte in 2012 with a BA in Elementary Education. While earning my degree, I spent a year student-teaching in a 5th grade classroom the elementary subjects of Math, Science, Social Studies and Reading. While student-teaching, I also took a program to earn my TEFL/TESOL/TESL certification from Oxford Seminars. In 2013, I moved to South Korea to teach English as a Foreign Language to students in 4th-8th grade at...

My name is Justin and I've been teaching for almost a decade now. I graduated from Rutgers, Cum Laude, where I attended Mason Gross School of the Arts and studied Jazz Guitar. I teach a wide array of music subjects, in addition to instruments, and history. I ended up getting a B.A. I love teaching all ages of students and learning styles and am committed to helping my students achieve their highest potential.

...addition to teaching, I was a Library Assistant for nine years in the children's section of a public library. There I created and implemented reading and art programs for community children. I was also a Co-Leader for Girl Scouts for four years and was a Team Manager for a Destination Imagination team. In my free time, I enjoy many hobbies, including volunteering (Habitat for Humanity in particular), hiking, camping, kayaking, reading, drawing, and playing musical...

...various summer programs. Furthermore, my child development minor has equipped me with a broad understanding of how to effectively engage children with compassion and enthusiasm. I aspire to be a therapist for adolescents and young adults after completing graduate school, largely because I so enjoy being a mentor for middle school and high school students. When tutoring, I make sure that I am supporting and encouraging my client while simultaneously making the course work engaging.

...school behavior management policy, hiring new teachers, school/ parent/student/staff policy and so much more! When I am not teaching or planning, you can find me exploring our beautiful city of Denver (restaurants, coffee shops, different neighborhoods), You will also find me playing volleyball at Rude Recreational Center or playing soccer with my neighbors. Thank you for reading my personal statement and I hope to see you soon and hear all about who you are!... Typically, I...

...that tutoring is not about repeating classroom instructions or teachers’ curriculums. It’s about figuring out how the student learns and teaching from that point. No student is the same, and it’s not right to assume all students learn in the same way. That’s why I love tutoring – it allows me to get to know someone and help him or her learn in a way that works. When I was in school, I felt very...

...I help students strengthen critical thinking and problem solving skills. This way, students will be able to take charge of their own learning and develop skills that will help them in the future. I believe that it is important to get to know every student that I work with and understand how they learn best. Based on this knowledge, I adapt my teaching to fit their learning style and help them find resources that best...

...I worked with the YMCA as an elementary age tutor. I believe that learning is inherently a collaboration and conversation between student and teacher, and I love being a part of that conversation. My favorite part of teaching is the moment when students make breakthroughs; those moments of pride and understanding are what make teaching such a rewarding experience! In my spare time I love reading, playing my guitar, writing short stories and songs, running...

...and spent 15 years working, learning and living in New York City until my recent move to Colorado. For me, not every subject could be mastered with the same learning techniques and I have learned to adapt myself which I hope to teach my clients to do the same. I have a background in hospitality, public relations, occupational therapy, and marketing. Everyone has the ability to learn and try new things and with experience comes...