Award-Winning Phonics Tutors in Centennial, CO

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 to know who the student is and what they are looking for, and I'd develop a plan to achieve their learning goals.

...Florida, before relocating to Colorado late last year. I really love working one on one with students as I feel the uninterrupted time together yields better results. I like 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...

I am currently a fourth-grade literacy instructor at Red Hawk Elementary in Erie, Colorado. I love working with students and helping them learn, grow and achieve by breaking down concepts into skills by providing them with a variety of different resources to access content. I recently graduated from the University of Colorado at Boulder. Through CU I received my Elementary Colorado Teaching License, majored in Studio Arts and minored in Art History. While teaching I...

...the right help. I'm currently working on a Bachelors in Economics at University of Colorado Denver, so economics is one of my strong points. I also really enjoy teaching language and English grammar and structure, as it is incredibly interesting to see how language connects people and brings a greater understanding to the world. I'm patient and recognize the best ways that different people learn different things, and am able to use a multitude of...

...a 5th grade classroom the elementary subjects of Math, Science, Social Studies and Reading. While student-teaching, I also took a program to earn my TEFL/TESOL/TESL certification from Oxford Seminars. In 2013, I moved to South Korea to teach English as a Foreign Language to students in 4th-8th grade at the Avalon English Institute. When I returned, I moved myself to CO and became a homeschool teacher for ages 8, 10 and 12. I taught my...

I have been an educational therapist for many years, tutoring reading, writing, and mathematics to students with learning disabilities, including dyslexia and ADHD. Many of my students are both 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...

...have previous experience with the educational non-profit City Year, an AmeriCorps funded program, which provided me with a lot of skills and resources to be an effective tutor. I am very excited to work with any age group whether it be elementary, middle, or high school. I also have experience working as a camp counselor with elementary age kids which has helped me with creativity and incorporating humor and games into my lessons.

...every year! Students should have every opportunity to learn skills and content in a way that brings true understanding. These "aha" moments are priceless and bring confidence. I believe the best learning occurs when the student is learning just ahead of their level of understanding. By becoming comfortable making mistakes and learning from them, a student can move from proving they know to wondering and curiosity. This creates a life-long learner! I love helping students...

...couple DPS schools as a paraprofessional. My first year, I worked at Academia Ana Marie Sandoval, a dual language Montessori school in Northern Denver. I was in ECE and it was there that I truly discovered my passion for teaching. Currently, I am starting my second year at Isabella Bird Community School. I will be assisting in a 3rd grade classroom in the mornings and going to my classes in the afternoon. My favorite part...

...be the key to opportunities that change the course of a student's future - it's why I have traveled the world to work with and teach the neediest students, and it's why I am so excited to be a Varsity Tutor! With students, I focus on developing a way of thinking and an enjoyment of learning, rather than rote memorization or endless worksheets. When I'm not helping a student achieve academic success, I volunteer with...