Award-Winning Philosophy Tutors in Denver, CO

...Social Sciences. I strongly believe that the key to educational success is for students to take ownership of the material and to accomplish teachers to make learning personal. I strive to understand each students' unique strengths and struggles and tailor my presentation to their needs. I earned my B.A. from Colorado College in International Political Economy. I have a Masters of Public Policy from Pepperdine University and I am currently applying to PhD programs in...

...the point of graduating from University of Wisconsin-Madison with a B.A. in Psychology. During my time at UW, I tutored Native American students who struggled with certain classes in high school. Additionally, I also gave guitar lessons to people of a variety of ages and backgrounds. My goal with both tutoring sessions and guitar lessons was to make them fun sources of enrichment instead of cumbersome tasks. My subjects include English, Reading, Writing, Essay Editing,...

...years, moving to and teaching in both Thailand and Taiwan. I completed a certification for teaching English as a foreign / second language and taught English in both countries. In those situations, I gained valuable experience teaching English to all ages and ability levels of students, including young children, high school students, and adults. Based on my background in teaching TESL and TEFL, I feel comfortable teaching and helping students who are working to improve...

...and I will make sure we find the right method for you. I love teaching on the individual level because seeing students' progress is the most gratifying part of being an educator. I am creatively inclined with a strong background in language and writing as well as mathematics and test prep. I attended Duke University as an undergrad and obtained a Masters in Literary Studies from the University of Denver. I taught First Year Composition...

...especially hard to be authentic and clear. It has been my greatest pleasure to watch my mentees work through the difficulty and come out with a piece of writing they are proud of. It is work I have loved and am excited to continue here in Colorado. I earned my Bachelor of Arts in 2007 from Piedmont College in Georgia, where I studied Philosophy and Religion. In 2010 I earned my Master of Arts in...

...2019, and spent most of that time teaching. Before that I got my B.A. at Bryn Mawr College. I've previously taught Latin and Greek as foreign languages, Latin and Greek literature in translation, and Roman and Greek history and culture. It's important to me to teach my students skills as well as content; students don't just come to class to memorize charts of Latin verbs, they're also there to learn things like what sort of...

...I furthered these skills teaching and tutoring more complex ideas and reasoning through their application in social science methodology. Currently, as a graduate assistant, I design lectures integrating abstract theories with todays social and political world, structure constructive feedback on assignments to encourage further development of writing and argument presentation skills, while attending to the differing needs of traditional, returning, and international students. Such opportunities to assist students in their academic achievements would not have...

...that, I received a Masters in Theology from Princeton Seminary and a Bachelors in English Literature from the University of Illinois. I have a profound love of language, and am fascinated by the way we share our stories. I'm delighted to help with everything from test prep to writing skills and reading comprehension. When I'm not reading everything I can get my hands on, I like to go on adventures in Colorado and around the...

...goal to exhaust every resource for the good of the student, whatever his or her needs may be. Outside of teaching and studying History, I am an avid fisherman and outdoorsman, and was so excited to take my oldest child on her first backpacking trip over this last summer! Additionally, I have started learning to play guitar (with very modest success so far), as I have always wanted to do so and believe in the...

...there for six years, providing a great deal of one-on-one tutoring to our at-risk population, mainly focusing on help with homework assignments, SAT prep, and college essay writing. In 2005, I moved to England and spent the 2005-2006 school year earning an MS in Human Rights at the London School of Economics and Political Science. For the last seven years, I worked at private, international schools in the London area, teaching a variety of classes...

...primarily tutor students in academic writing. I can help with a variety of subjects, including English, Writing (college essays, grammar, editing...etc.), Public Speaking, Social Sciences, Philosophy, Religious Studies, and even Biblical Hebrew. I don't really have a favorite subject, I just LOVE working with students! I'm very invested in my students' learning and success. I love to discover particular learning styles and work with students in such a way that they get the most out...

...like to approach teaching in a variety of ways adapting my lessons to every student as necessary. I have a fairly flexible schedule, and I am willing to work with students to create a schedule that is convenient and effective for them. Here are a few of the things I LOVE about my job: -I've worked with students who have dyslexia, ADD, ADHD, autism, aspergers, hyperlexia, auditory processing disorder, and social-emotional processing disorder. With every...

...English as a second language and the teaching of English. I am most passionate about teaching in the humanities, but find that working with students on any subject is fulfilling, including standardized test prep. Having lived abroad in Spain and Chile, I also know the importance of connecting classroom learning in Spanish to the actual experience of the language and am always excited to help Spanish come alive beyond conjugation worksheets. Regardless of subject, I...

...subjects, I am most interested in teaching subjects in writing, English, Philosophy, Politics, Law, or anything related. As my variety of college studies suggest, I am extremely passionate about learning and I continue to find new interests. Due to my tutoring experience and the training I received as a writing consultant and teaching assistant, I strive to make students feel comfortable during tutoring sessions, and more importantly, my constant goal is for the student to...

...my knowledge of the material is incidental to my knowledge of the student's current understanding of the material. In the early part of my career, I often incorrectly assumed the student's complete understanding of the material. To eliminate these incorrect assumptions and better facilitate the student's advancement towards independence, I employ a fusion of direct subject teaching and a Socratic style of questioning. I am comfortable working with all ages from Kindergarten to college. I...

Hi! My name is Aaron. I am a 2L Pursuing my JD and MBA at the University of Colorado When I'm not tutoring or in the studio writing and recording, you can usually find me DJing for a local radio station, tearing up the local trails on my cyclocross bike or just relaxing at the summit of any of our 14,000-foot peaks.... I like to start my first session with a new student learning about their...

I graduated CU Boulder with a degree in Political Science. During my gap year before law school, I work with a non-profit to send books to prisons throughout Colorado. When I am not working, I perform improv with a local troupe at on CU's campus.

...Denver, I taught English Literature at the Loomis Chaffee School in Connecticut and, earlier, at Germantown High School in Philadelphia. During my time at Loomis and Germantown, I taught English Lit I/III, Contemporary Literature, 10th grade grammar and expository writing seminars, Literature of the Sea, Experimental Novel, and Creative Writing. At Wash U, I taught Fiction Writing I, II, and Microfiction, and last year I facilitated pedagogy training for Wash U MFA graduate students. I...

...my specialty, and I hope I can share my knowledge with you. My future plan is to finish my graduate degree. In 2013, I'd withdrawn from the University of North Florida, M.A., Rhetoric and Composition (2013) due to an inability to live a comfortable lifestyle and study. So, I went into the world to work and have been for over four years. My tutoring experience includes working as a Writing/Technology adviser at the Writing Center...

Learning can often be a difficult and aggravating experience, especially when it is accompanied by the constant pressure of having to meet some usually arbitrarily determined threshold for grade point average and test scores. While these things are still important, I think that it is important to first emphasize the experience of learning itself, because when that is good, the good grades usually will also follow.