Award-Winning Math Tutors in Westminster, CO

...I have substitute taught elementary through high school -- band and chorus and art and French and geography and social sciences. I have been told I am a good teacher. At the Naval Academy I was chosen the best of 22 military instructors in the Leadership and Law faculty. I have co-authored one leadership text and authored a mobile crane training text. I am an industrial (mobile crane and rigging) instructor and examiner of distinction....

...in virtually all areas of Math, but my favorite subsets include Linear Algebra and Graph Theory. These topics were at the forefront of my dissertation along with group theory while at the University of Essex. I have learned throughout my studies that mathematics is about much more than numbers and I hope to help students see the fascinating things that they are capable of achieving through math. When I am not working to become the...

...the teaching of Social Studies, so I have spent a year teaching in a classroom setting. Prior to that, I have tutored on a more informal level in different subjects. My most rewarding experience came when I volunteered in high school to work one-on-one with an autistic elementary school child who I taught how to play chess. He showed a real interest for the game, but no one in his family knew how to play....

...Football (Seahawks) and baseball (Padres). I try to attend games whenever possible. I enjoy spending time with my two dogs, a Husky and a Lab and my family. I am very empathetic to those that struggle with math, because I struggled with math when I was in High School. I try to present the information in a variety of ways, as I know we don't all learn in the same way. I love helping others...

...both privately and for my high school, as well as teaching private music lessons. Although I am able to tutor many different levels and topics of English, science, history and test prep, my favorite subjects to tutor fall under mathematics. I firmly believe that having a strong grasp on mathematical concepts can be empowering and rewarding to students, and it can teach them methods to evaluate and analyze situations in their own lives. My tutoring...

...Master of Science in Accountancy from Notre Dame with a focus on Taxation. I received my Bachelor of Science in Accountancy from Arizona State. Since graduation, I have worked in public accounting and tutoring individuals from elementary school ages through young adults in a variety of subjects. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most experienced in Mathematics but have a strong base for English and Essay Writing. I believe a well...

I want to help students understand math and science on a deeper level and build good mathematical and scientific intuition. I work closely with my students to find ways to teach that best complement their learning style.... I want to help students understand that learning for its own sake is more important than learning for any grade, test, or assignment.... I want to get to know the student personally, their strengths and weaknesses, hobbies, favorite and least-favorite subjects, and how they feel they learn best. Most of all, I want to know their goals in working with me on a particular subject. I want to connect personally with my students so I can give the best individualized attention.

...I had an amazing teacher that helped inspire me to learn math and physics. It is important as a tutor and teacher to explain and teach material; however, I believe it is crucial for the tutor to help inspire a student to learn. Change the overall outlook of a class from a chore, to a fun exercise where you are always learning cool new material! I personally excel and enjoy all math classes, physics, and...

...the past few years, I've tutored people of all ages for everything from competitive piano to college-level engineering courses and have loved every second of it! To me, connecting with students and successfully overcoming intellectual obstacles together is the most exciting part of tutoring; students tend to see me as an approachable peer as a result. I am most comfortable tutoring Math and Physics, but I've also stored up quite a bit of knowledge from...

...been very receptive and eager to learn. My subjects include Math (up to AP Calculus AB), Chemistry (up to Introductory Biochemistry), Biology (up to college-level Introductory Biology), Microbiology, and Genetics. As a tutor, I aim to get the students to understand the concepts behind the subjects and how their learning relates to their lives and the world. This allows them to not just successfully complete their assignments, but also to improve their learning and problem-solving...