Award-Winning ISEE Tutors in West Valley City, UT

I am a lover of all things STEM. I believe in helping students help themselves. I have a lot of experience working with students as young as 4th grade all the way up to high school and college. STEM is more than just knowledge, it is practical skills that we all use everyday.

...years. Being able to connect with students from all over the country has been a wonderful experience for me. When I'm not teaching, I love spending time with my family. I enjoy reading, singing, and taking very amateur photos of the glorious mountains surrounding me. I also enjoy writing and directing plays for my church....

...my students. This is the most rewarding job in the world, and I would like to share my gift of patience and encouragement with all of my future students. I have worked in the education field for about three years doing tutoring, teaching dance classes, coaching a cheer team, and individual sessions for students struggling...

Every student has their own unique talents. Every student has the ability to master information. Every student can succeed in different ways and on different days.... There is value in all learning though we may not recognize it while we are going through it. But one piece of information, one skill we mastered, will one day be critical in achieving a goal we really want. Hard work is the price we pay for getting to that place where we can enjoy learning and doing.

...confident in tutoring students in anything related to writing (it's right up my alley, too, since I'm an English major!). In addition, I have listed other subjects that I feel confident tutoring because of my knowledge of and experience with those subjects. Nevertheless, in reality, my knowledge of material is not what I will focus...

...of experience tutoring C++ programming because I was a TA for Intro to Programming for two years at my university. In addition to programming, I'm currently helping a professor edit a new textbook for Chinese Linguistics. I assist her in translating her text while maintaining its fluidity in English. Both of these jobs require high...

...and homework would be mere obstacles to my grade. As I got into progressively harder subjects, especially when entering high school, I had to change in mindset of what it even means to BE a student. Standardized tests, subjects that I just didn't get, and all these other educational obligations had me perplexed. I was...

...is to guide and encourage, listening carefully to find successes we can build on. Before jumping in with solutions or suggestions, I strive to see how far the student can develop an answer or approach on their own. Finally, I like to be the kind of tutor and coach that touches my students??? hearts, not...

...with over the last few years. Here are some of the comments from my last class's students: "Profe Carr is engaging, caring, and helpful. He explains difficult concepts better than any other Spanish teacher I've had, and he helped me to love the language again." "Honestly, Professor Carr was hands-down the very best professor that...

...especially equipped to help with the math, writing, and science sections. My philosophy is that every student is different and has unique learning methods and my goal is to understand them and work with it. I want students to feel comfortable telling me their struggles and confusion, so I take my relationship with them very...