Award-Winning Phonics Tutors in Boulder, CO

...your understanding of language learning and effective communication. During every session you should expect to: smile (and maybe laugh). Dad jokes are my go-to humor. see connections between what you already know and what were working on together. understand the lessons concepts at a much deeper level of comprehension (you can relax--I know how to help you master every lesson). be better prepared for upcoming homework and assignments. be completely prepared for upcoming assessments. see the...

...that I can dedicate my time and energy to one student, and I feel students respond better to this. While I have tutored within my certification to elementary aged children, my main passions are reading, writing and grammar, as they are my strong points. In my free time, I love to explore Colorado and all it has to offer and am always looking for more suggestions. I love to cook and try new recipes, read,...

...in Secondary Education from Indiana University and graduated with my masters degree in Social Work from the University of Chicago in 2013. I taught second grade for two years and worked as a secondary teacher and teacher trainer in Malawi, Africa with the Peace Corps. I love teaching a challenging new subject and watching the students excitement grow as they excel and have fun. I hope to make the learning process fun and exciting by...

...the University of Colorado at Denver. My long-term goals are to earn a Ph.D. in economics and to become an economics professor. As a result, I am eager to gain as much teaching experience as I can. I have over seven years of tutoring experience, ranging from teaching SAT prep to tutoring college classes. In addition, I served as a student assistant to my economic policy professor. I have a passion for academia, and I...

...I help your child succeed in whatever they are struggling in. I will help your child build skills as well as self confidence. This doesn't happen overnight, but it does happen! I have found that gentle guiding and directing, peppered with a little humor, goes a long way towards success. I feel confident in my abilities to help your student with any subject in the elementary grades, from beginning reading and phonics to middle school...

...passion for helping students learn to read and write. I have specialized training for strategies that help students with Dyslexia however, many of those strategies are good for ALL students that struggle with decoding, blending sounds, fluency, vocabulary and writing. Using a wide range of graphic organizers are some of the other methods I incorporate into my tutoring sessions. I look forward to meeting you and your child. Together we can form a partnership that...

I am a middle school French teacher in Parker but have taught either Language Arts or ESL for the past seven years. I have a lot of experience working with students of various backgrounds and have had a proven record of success with my classes. I have worked one on one before with students, helping both their grades and skills greatly improve. I'm looking forward to meeting and working with you!... I would spend time getting...

...well as a BA in Political Science. I was accepted into Teach for America, and after graduation I moved to Denver to teach 7th Composition. I am a certified teacher for English 6-12, and have spent two years teaching how to craft a strong, persuasive essay! Anything to do with essay construction, literary analysis, argumentation, or creative writing I can do! Additionally, I also provide a teacher's perspective and can coach you through how to...

...intellectually gifted and have a learning disability. I have a Ph.D. in Psychology from the University of Michigan. I have taught college courses in psychology and organizational behavior, and recently received a Master of Arts in Teaching from the University of Northern Colorado. I enjoy working with students of all ages and backgrounds. My tutoring style emphasizes identifying and building upon student strengths, adapting my methods and explanations to best meet the needs of individual...

...language and start to make connections between the texts that they read and their own lives. I earned my B.A. from Colorado College, graduating magna cum laude; Sociology was my major and Art History was my minor. After graduating, I spent two years working with scholars in a high-performing Denver elementary school. I am currently applying to graduate programs in Social Work, Public Health & Public Policy, and Journalism. Outside of academics, I love running...

...a high school on a reservation in ND to teaching reading in a Title 1 program in Aurora, CO and in an alternative high school in Englewood, CO. I am qualified to teach any level of reading from beginning to college level. I am also qualified to teach writing and can help you edit your essays or assignments. I have taught literature for many years. I love helping students gain confidence and joy in reading...

...person and as a teacher. I've taken what I learned from working as a counselor and used it to create a teaching style that is both personable and compassionate. Patience to me is the key in any learning context, as well as bringing a sense of humor and fun to each lesson. Based on my background in counseling, I feel comfortable helping students who are also working to learn more about the principles of psychology...

...a tutor because I enjoy sharing what I've learned in my years as a student and via my professional experiences as an elementary teacher, special educator, living skills trainer and behaviorist. I understand why students struggle and am a talented diagnostician who can hone in on achievement gaps and can help to close them. Above all, I love to work 1:1 with students. I feel this is an opportunity for students to engage in learning...

...years old. While I am able to help children with a wide array of subjects, I am most accomplished in math by using varied applications and by appealing to diverse methods of learning. I understand that children cannot learn the concrete infrastructure of our society (namely math but is also many of the other core subjects in our education system) through rote, undifferentiated lessons. Outside of teaching children, I enjoy traveling to Mexico to volunteer...

...Public Schools. This is my first year teaching fourth grade. In 2013-2015 I taught second grade. I also have experience in grades K-5. I attended The University of Alabama where I earned a degree in elementary education. I have also been taking master classes in school counseling at George Mason University. I believe all students can learn and achieve anything they put their minds to, and I am here to help them achieve those goals.

...simple, everyone can be a great student, sometimes they just need to be taught a little differently. As a tutor, my job is to make my students understand. If a student is struggling with something a new point of view or a different explanation may change their understanding. Right now, I am working as a teaching fellow at a local high school in Denver. I teach primarily Algebra I and II, but I get in...

...Reading Development. I tutor a wide range of subjects, but my first academic loves are Reading, Writing, and Math. I also really enjoy helping students and parents prepare for standardized tests, where it is crucial not only to learn the material but also strategies for success on test day. My favorite part of teaching is seeing improvement in my students and I endeavor to keep tutoring sessions active and fun. Students learn best when they...

...this time, I provided supplemental math support at an elementary school as a mathematics support interventionist. I am currently an upper elementary Montessori teacher locally, but love children of all ages. I am passionate about tutoring in writing, reading, and psychology. However, I am specifically interested in supporting high school students overcome both the academic and psychological challenges involved in standardized testing with which I myself struggled. I strongly believe that with a positive mindset,...

...ninth grade, I have nearly eight years of experience. During my post-secondary education, I volunteered with the One-to-One tutoring program where I tutored local elementary students in math, reading, and social studies. I also volunteered as a science instructor for Vanderbilt University’s Aspirnaut STEM Program for elementary and middle school students, while working as a Chemistry Teaching Assistant/tutor for undergraduate courses. In the fall of 2017, I will be attending the University of Cincinnati College...

Hello, my name is Joel Kerr and I have a great wealth of knowledge in how to help students problem solve and learn for themselves. I have eight previous years of tutoring experience in multiple different areas and socio-economic levels. I teach students how to learn. ... In a typical first session with a student I would talk to the student in a short, but specific conversation. I want to know who they are, but on...