Award-Winning Latin Tutors in Arvada, CO

...using my education and experiences to motivate positive change. My vision: to help students help themselves achieve and sustain success across the curriculum any time, any where. My core qualifications: Special Education, Reading Remediation, Curriculum Design, Common Core Standards and Modifications, Teaching 1:1 and Small Groups K-12, ODD, ADHD, ESL, Dyslexia/graphia, ASD, Power Yoga Instruction, Animal Assisted Education, Youth Mentoring, and Startups Professional Highlights: 20 elementary and high middle school students successfully taught and mentored...

...well as privately tutoring students of all grade levels from early elementary up to graduating bachelor's. My primary focus is physics and mathematics, but I have plenty of experience and great confidence with all subject areas from elementary to early college. Growing up as the second oldest in a family of ten meant I was always there to help my younger siblings and cousins with their homework and test studies, and when my social circle...

...schools with drastically different educational philosophies--from Steiner schools to private school to charter school, to public school to Sarah Lawrence College, which is famous for its alternative education model--and know first hand that different students benefit from different teaching methods. If a student finds a way to enjoy learning a subject everything else will follow, and as a passionate learner, I am passionate to teach in a way that instills that kind of love for...

...a focus in Spanish and a minor in Education. Since I graduated, I started a coaching program at a middle school and I have eleven years of teaching experience with students from all ages. I have traveled abroad and I have worked with a very diverse group of students from Mexico, Ukraine, and within the U.S. As a teacher, I received a National Award for Teachers awarded to teachers selected by their students from all...

...I studied at New York University where I graduated with a BFA in Music Composition and a Minor in Film Studies. I have been teaching piano for one year and in college I tutored elementary school students in reading and writing with the America Reads Program. I also tutored reading and writing with Reading Partners in NYC. Aside from music I am also a lover of language and have studied many languages over the course...

...what I hear in the classroom to things that I'm doing every day. New subjects can be difficult because we're learning new ways of thinking, but that's where I can help. Maybe you need to slow it down a little bit or maybe you need to approach a subject from a new angle, either way, let's tackle this together! I received a BMA from DePauw University where I majored in piano and biochemistry. After that,...

...most of my childhood with my nose in a book. I'm comfortable with many subjects, but my heart (and real expertise) lies in History and Language Arts. I majored in Medieval Studies and English Literature at Smith College and took a wide variety of classes outside of my majors, including Psychology, Geology, and Math. I graduated Cum Laude in the spring of 2011, and I've been a full-time professional tutor in the Denver school district...

...visual devices to help students distinguish between specific grammatical constructions and word genders. For instance, I have lists of French words, categorized by gender, which have a picture of the word with a gender specific article of clothing on it. They range from a picture of a mouth with lipstick, "la bouche," to a movie theater with a top hat, "le cinma." I am also well experienced in how to properly approach timed writings as...

...and at St. Catherine's School. In addition to my classroom duties, I had the opportunity to serve as an academic advisor, a dormitory housemaster, and an athletic coach. After briefly leaving teaching to help my parents through a series of health crises, I took a position with the Central Regional Middle School as a substitute teacher, where I have discovered a strong interest in working with younger students. Throughout my career I have been recognized...

...among other things. I've always loved learning, and my curiosity has led me through numerous subject areas. I constantly seek to apply my classroom learning in practical situations. For example, I have conducted research on dementia using electrophysiology in a mollusk model. I participate in hackathons and robotics challenges that test not only my programming ability but also my hardware skills as a tinkerer. My engineering pursuits require a strong foundation in mathematics, my interest...