Award-Winning Latin Tutors in Aurora, CO

...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 for...

...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 in...

...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 studying.

...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 expanded...

...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 of...

...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 over...

...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, I...

...to graduate level chemistry programs. While at Reed, I was nominated by the faculty members of my university to tutor other college students through the Academic Support Center. At the same time, I began tutoring high school students in chemistry, biology, and mathematics. With three years tutoring experience, I have developed a teaching philosophy focused on meeting the student where they are. I believe that students struggling with a subject are not "bad at it",...

...different levels (from middle school to college) and with different learning styles. I want learning Latin or any subject to be as enjoyable as possible for the student, so I will experiment with different techniques and exercises until the student and I can find what's most fun and effective. I tailor my teaching to the student's personality and try to make studying the subject an intrinsic motivation (i.e., worth doing for its own sake). Reading...

...years of experience as a teacher and tutor for students of all ages, from primary school to adult learners. As a Peace Corps volunteer, I taught English as a foreign language to Ukrainian students in grades two through seven. I have also tutored students in primary school and high school in introductory Latin and led a tutorial for college students in introductory Attic Greek. I taught extra-curricular remedial courses in composition and reading comprehension for...