Award-Winning Physics Tutors in Arvada, CO

...psychology, I have spent my time going through the medical school application process. During the upcoming year, I hope to help tutor those still in school not only to keep on my toes academically, but to help those who may be struggling with various subjects throughout their academic careers. There is no better feeling than watching someone have a eureka moment of understanding, and I look forward to meeting and working with new students. As...

...which gave me the opportunity to guide students through the course and supplement their knowledge. This ignited my initial passion for teaching. I believe teaching should be "hands on" by involving the student through questions and promoting participation. One-on-one teaching especially should be less lecturing from the tutor and more input from the student. By using examples to clarify and solidify points, concepts can be fully understood and applied to other situations when the tutor...

I can help with math and science subjects for students of all ages, as well as test prep. I was valedictorian of my high school and have a BS in mechanical engineering from the University of Texas at Austin. ... I believe in helping students develop a deep understanding of the fundamentals behind the problems they're trying to solve.... I want to keep things light and breezy. I want to get to the know the student...

...algebra and moved on to science courses such as chemistry, genetics, and biology. I also tutored some remedial math and english courses. No jobs other than teaching and medicine bring me everything I want in a career. I love to help others because I have benefited so much from others help in the past. My goal is to inspire a few other students to take up this job and give back as I have.... Make yourself...

I graduated from San Jose State University with degrees in Philosophy/Religious Studies and Physics/Mathematics. Throughout college I tutored various math subjects, physics, and chemistry. After years in the business world I taught math with Denver Public Schools as a Blue Print Math Fellow. I am passionate about learning and helping others. Everyone has a different 'style' of learning so as a coach I need to grasp that and present each subject with a congruent style.

...the concepts behind chemistry. I've found that the key in teaching chemistry, or any subject, is to find strong connections to what students already know. Whether that means relating to personal experiences or just finding the right metaphor, I'm all about bringing the material to a place where my clients can really get it. When I'm not immersed in academic work, I'm usually getting out to hike and bike in Colorado's unique wilderness, reading a...

...student. In this manner a student can learn in a way that seems to come naturally and allows knowledge to flow more seamlessly. Fostering a passion for learning and encouraging growth as a successful student are my main goals as a tutor. Outside of the lab I enjoy exploring what our great state of Colorado has to offer. Skiing, mountain biking, cycling, mountaineering and other outdoor activities usually eat up any time that is not...

...that allowed them to answer the question. I help students strengthen critical thinking and problem solving skills. This way, students will be able to take charge of their own learning and develop skills that will help them in the future. I believe that it is important to get to know every student that I work with and understand how they learn best. Based on this knowledge, I adapt my teaching to fit their learning style...

...business development, engineering management, quality assurance management, project management, and general business leadership. Along the way I started two companies that merged and grew to employ 65 people. I served as company President for 16 years, culminating in transition to the next generation through sale of the company. I have led award winning business activities including: SBA Government National Small Business Subcontractor Of the Year US Department of Energy Subcontractor of the Year Malcolm Baldridge...

...in mathematics, but rather what is going to make them a well-rounded adult, that has the mental fortitude to work through difficult challenges. Many of my students leave my class with a strong understanding of mathematics, as well as a great depth of wisdom about the world around them. Having worked at the college level in the admissions office, I have a clear understanding of what skills and experiences a competitive college applicant needs in...

...-- I wish I could stay in school forever and learn about everything! Throughout my college career, and even in high school, I have dedicated most of my free time to mentoring and tutoring children and teenagers in math and science. I have a very easy time relating to people of all ages and a gift for explaining complicated topics in an easy to follow manner. Please let me know how I can help you...

...December 2015 after completing my student teaching semester in a 7th grade life science classroom. I also graduated with honors from The University of Vermont, earning my BS in Environmental Science in 2011. As an undergraduate at the University of Vermont I was a Teaching Assistant for a public speaking course in which I ran a weekly class of freshmen students; guiding them in the college transition and how to succeed through public speaking. I...

...real world applications. My background allows me to offer more than just a study session to someone who wants to take charge of their success. I like to build a framework of tools that students can use for their entire career, and I offer new ways of looking at old ideas. I hold a Master of Science in Physics, a Bachelor of Science in Physics and Mathematics, graduate studies in Aerospace Engineering, professional development in...

...with a minor in Mathematics. At Rutgers, I was employed by the Math department for two years as a Peer Mentor, where I assisted in teaching a Calculus 1 class. I worked one-on-one with students to guide creative problem solving methods and help develop critical thinking skills. Additionally, I have tutored a number of students in high school Physics, always emphasizing conceptual understanding. While my own area of studies is in Physics and Astronomy, my...

...Physiology, and Chemistry, and I was able to help them better understand difficult concepts by approaching the topics from multiple angles that were tailored to the students preferred learning strategies. It is my goal to help each student I tutor master the material by tailoring the session to accommodate the the student's preferred learning style while focusing on their weaknesses and reinforcing their strengths. I do not succeed unless my students succeed, so let's work...

...with a focus in biochemistry. Since graduation, I have accomplished extensive research at the University of Colorado School of Medicine Division of Infectious Disease. My research focus is associated with HIV infection. My tutoring experience began in my undergraduate years where I tutored nearly every science class I took. I then continued my tutoring career for two years after graduating working predominately with upper level math and science for high school students. While I tutor...

...College, a small liberal arts college in Wisconsin, with a degree in physics. Currently, I am a data science intern for a start-up called Polco where I am learning software and analytical skills. I love snowboarding, mountain biking, playing music, and hiking so am thrilled to be living in Denver. Intellectually, I am interested in math, physics, and computer science. I think that one of the best ways to learn is by teaching so I...

...and patience while making sure his students were comfortable with him and his lessons at all times. Since middle school, I have found that my favorite teachers always exhibit these qualities. Now that I am not in school, I have an overwhelming desire to help students in a similar manner to that in which I have so often been the beneficiary. Although working for Tutor Doctor is the first time I have been hired as...

...learning. As a passionate learner, I try to interpret the world around me, be that math, science, or why my garden behaves differently in Colorado than my family's in Nebraska. Early on in life, I loved numbers, patterns, and the problem solving nature of my parents' careers. This led to me enjoying math, science and engineering and turning those interests into a potential career. Using my passion for these subjects, I have tutored many middle...

...Berkeley in May of 2013. Though I enjoy tutoring a broad range of subjects, I love mathematics, and am passionate about making it an engaging and straightforward subject for my students. I also value higher education, and therefore take pride in giving my students the tools to succeed on the SAT to help them begin that journey. While in high school, I tutored middle school and high school students in math. Later in college, I...