Award-Winning Middle School Math Tutors for Students in West Jordan, UT

...I am a big believer in catering to students' learning styles. I pay attention to whether they are an audio, visual, or kinesthetic learner, and then I tutor accordingly. I am currently a junior at Brigham Young University. I am an Applied & Computational Mathematics major with a concentration in Electrical and Computer Engineering: Circuits. I...

...get to the "aha" moment when they really understand what's being taught. In my experience, one of the most important parts of tutoring is setting clear expectations at the beginning and working toward a common goal. Given the right goals and assistance, I truly believe that anyone can master any of the subjects I teach.

...their class and slowly grasp the concepts more firmly, and by the end feel confident implementing the concepts on their own. Although my experience is in math, I have a Bachelor's of Science in Neuroscience from Brigham Young University. I am currently applying to medical school and hope to become a physician some day. I...

...center on campus for three years, helping students with history and social science essays as well as letters of intent for internships. I also spent a semester in London studying history and English. I taught 7th grade math (pre-algebra) for a year and was the peer tutoring mentor teacher during that time. For the last...

...from taking AP Calculus and Physics courses in high school. I'm a huge fan of visual aids and examining real-life examples and applications when teaching. I worked as a learning assistant in an astronomy lab course and as a tutor for student athletes in geology while attending CU. I've been honing the ability to craft...

...at BYU and I love music in every aspect (dancing, singing, listening, playing instruments, composing, etc.) I have worked with students sporadically since 2011. I tutor especially in mathematics, the sciences, and spanish. I believe that everyone learns differently and I strive to figure out how people learn to help them in the best way...

...to connect; not just as a tutor, but as a person, a mentor, a friend. When I see people months or years later after tutoring, it's always a great reunion, even if we're in the grocery store! I've spent significant time in Spanish and German speaking countries as well as in the classroom, so my...

...have had the opportunity to work as a paraprofessional working one on one with a number of special education students, and tutoring third graders with low literacy scores to improve reading skills. Since November 2011, I have been working as the science teacher at a private boarding school for girls. A lot of my work...

...have loved math and science, especially the problem-solving side of it. If I had to pick a favorite subject to teach, it would probably be algebra, because I have had the most experience tutoring this subject, and because I love the logic of it. Logic puzzles and sudoku puzzles are my favorite things to do...

...Bioengineering degree at the University of Utah. I've always loved math and I'm great at helping students make sense of new or difficult concepts. As a tutor, I am careful to make sure that students are able to do problems on their own, without relying too heavily on memorization. Outside of school and work, I...

...experience from helping my peers through school to tutor others in the best way possible. I graduated from the University of Utah's Mechanical Engineering program with a 3.9 GPA, so I have a good grasp of all of the subjects that were covered. Because I usually understood the material pretty quickly, I was often able...

...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 lucky enough to acquire a great tutor of my own who helped navigate through my studies. Test-taking strategies and deeper comprehension of certain topics was exactly what I needed...

...business and economics and know the subject matter and also it applies to the working world.I am a firm proponent of education, believing it to be absolutely necessary for an improved quality of life, and I try to impart this appreciation to all of my students. In my spare time, I enjoy traveling, exploring, reading,...

...the near future. My passion for science especially chemistry and physiology has driven me to not only excel in my coursework but also to help others understand these fascinating subjects. As a tutor, I strive to make complex topics approachable and engaging. I believe that with the right guidance and patience, every student can develop...

...I tutored k-12 students. At Holyoke Community College, I tutored traditional and non-traditional students in Developmental Math, Calculus I, Calculus II, and Linear Algebra. Through that position, I also spent some time tutoring math at a local high school. For me, tutoring is most rewarding when I get to see a student change their perspective...

...physics. I love seeing my students have a "light-bulb" moment where suddenly everything we discussed makes sense to them. I think it is extremely important for everyone to have (at least) a basic understanding of math and science as this helps us to better understand our world. I am greatly motivated to teach in a...

...lesson plan and my methods are comprised on getting to know my students academically and adapting learning plans to accommodate their strengths or difficulties. Every session I have, I do my best to optimize concept mastering and learning retention. My goal as a tutor is to help my students build self-efficacy not just as math...

...Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, I had the opportunity to manage my mission's finances as well as teach English native Spanish speakers in Colombia. I also have volunteered in high school as a substitute teacher for my AP Economics teacher whenever he was absent or need me to fill in for him. I...

...Since graduation, I have taught as a Special education teacher for 2.5 years and worked as a nanny/preschool teacher for a couple of families. I have experience teaching students through online platforms such as Zoom and Google in small groups and as individuals. I have experience supporting students with Special Needs and know how to...

...class at Franklin Discovery Academy which I love. I am qualified and passionate to teach and tutor students of all ages and skill levels including ABA for kids with autism. I love playing sports and having lots of fun so I am confident that I can find a connection with every student I come across....