
Chris: Boulder Pre-Calculus tutor
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University of Pennsylvania - Bachelors, Political Science and Government
Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Masters, Business Administration and Management

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Washington University in St Louis - Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Engineering

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Case Western Reserve University - Bachelors, Chemical Engineering
Case Western Reserve University - PHD, Chemical Engineering

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New York University - Bachelor in Arts, English
Ohio State University-Main Campus - Master of Science, Mathematics

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UBA - Bachelors, Engineering
University of California-Berkeley - Masters in Business Administration, H.H.Humphrey Fellow
Stanford University - Unknown, Economics
Capella University - Master of Science, Education

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Colorado School of Mines - Current Undergrad, Mechanical Engineering

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Trinity University - Bachelor of Science, Chemistry/Art History

Chris: Boulder Pre-Calculus tutor
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Appalachian State University - Bachelor of Science, Ecology, Evolution, and Environmental Biology

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...have tutored elementary and high school mathematics and am available to tutor all math subjects up to and including AP Calculus AB and Physics. While the mechanics of math problems is important, I think solving real-world applications of mathematics is the true test of how well a concept is understood, and is much more enjoyable to learn. I enjoy hiking, playing with my dog, cooking, road trips, and working on my car.
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University of Michigan - Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
University of Washington - Master of Science, Mechanical Engineering

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University of Colorado Boulder - Bachelors, Molecular Biology and Physics
University of Northern Colorado - Master of Science, Biology, General

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Rutgers University-New Brunswick - Bachelor of Science, Astrophysics

Chris: Boulder Pre-Calculus tutor
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University of Central Arkansas - Bachelor of Science, Physics
Montana State University - Master of Science, Physics

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University of Wyoming - Bachelors, Mechanical Engineering

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...I remember taking as many classes as I could because I was highly invested in learning. This gift and passion lead me to teach others, and soon I found a new gift in teaching. This gift has been easily paired with my desire to learn in my most favorite subject, medicine. In the course of my school work, I have taken numerous biology courses such as genetics, cell biology, developmental biology, and physiology. Additionally, I...
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Augustana College - Bachelors, Biology, General

Tyler: Boulder Pre-Calculus tutor
Certified Pre-Calculus Tutor in Boulder, CO
...research. I was name-dropped by one of my professors as a good candidate to be a math tutor at my college, and I was thrilled to get that opportunity. I enjoyed helping people with their studies, but I never thought that I was actually capable of making a career of it. So I worked with college students of all ages and backgrounds, some barely 18 and some over the age of 60. I had no...
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University of Colorado Colorado Springs - Bachelors, Psychology

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Case Western Reserve University - Bachelors, Mechanical Engineering

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University of Colorado Boulder - Bachelors, Mathematics
Montana State University - Masters, Mathematics

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...covering the material. If there is a difficult topic we will try multiple techniques to find the right one for your learning style. I am currently a full-time student working on a Master's Degree in Structural Engineering at the University of Colorado, Denver campus. I also have a Master's degree in Engineering Management from the University of Missouri - Rolla and a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering from the University of Florida.
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University of Florida - Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering
University of Colorado Denver - Master of Science, Structural Engineering

Andrew: Boulder Pre-Calculus tutor
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...around with math problems in my spare time, looking for new ways to solve them and new ways to interpret what I'm looking at so that I may expand the ways I can teach it to others. In the years I've been tutoring, I've learned that every person has their own learning style that differs from the next in at least some small way. Finding these different styles and mastering the skills needed to teach...
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University of Nevada, Reno - Current Undergrad, Secondary Education

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University of Massachusetts Amherst - Bachelors, Biology, General
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