Award-Winning Psychology Tutors in Denver, CO

...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 is not present. As a chemical engineer, my favorite subjects are math and chemistry. I am very comfortable with mathematics up through calculus 1, including algebra I & II, trigonometry, introductory statistics, and calculus I....

...the most are math (Algebra, Trig, and Calculus), Chemistry (Honors or AP), and ACT test prep! Last but not least, I love writing and have grown to enjoy it more over the years, so I would be very interested in helping with any college essays! In my free time, I love hiking, or most outdoor activities! It is a great way to be active as well as relieve any stress, which is necessary as a...

...psychology. While in college, I was a tutor, and later a site coordinator for the Children’s Literacy Center, where I supported first through sixth grade learners in their reading and writing. I also worked as a fellow in the admissions office at Colorado College, where I interviewed prospective students and evaluated admissions essays. I then received my M.Ed. from the University of Virginia is Educational Psychology in 2013, specializing in motivation and fostering a “growth...

...After receiving a degree in Neurobiology and Psychology from the University of Wisconsin, I was one of the first students to take the new MCAT in 2015, scoring in the top 5%. Since then, I've tutored over 250 students to Test Day! That's a whole lot of experience seeing what has worked and what hasn't. I'd love to share my best practices with you. I promise if you follow them, you WILL score at your...

...and hope to make learning come alive for all students. I have an undergraduate degree 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...

...a minor in Leadership Studies. This is my 5th year teaching. I taught special education for two years. One year was at the middle school level, and now my second year at the high school level. I am teaching science. I worked at a summer camp one summer with students of all ages. I travel whenever I get a chance and have traveled in Europe and all over the United States. I love science and...

...being inspired by the world, using my education and experiences to motivate positive change. My vision: to help students help themselves achieve and sustain success across the curriculum any time, any where. My core qualifications: Special Education, Reading Remediation, Curriculum Design, Common Core Standards and Modifications, Teaching 1:1 and Small Groups K-12, ODD, ADHD, ESL, Dyslexia/graphia, ASD, Power Yoga Instruction, Animal Assisted Education, Youth Mentoring, and Startups Professional Highlights: 20 elementary and high middle school...

...writing. In college I discovered a passion for the social sciences, and earned a B.A. in Sociology and a B.A. in Psychology fro the University of Denver. These subjects introduced me to statistics and I have loved its practical and descriptive nature ever since. The most effective and engaging teachers I have had throughout my academic career all had one thing in common: a genuine passion and enthusiasm for their subjects. In addition, the best...

...English, essay writing, and Psychology. My favorite subjects to tutor are English and essay writing. I have always had a passion for literature and enjoy discussing and analyzing works of fiction. My teaching philosophy when I tutor is that every child should be provided the opportunity to succeed. I am excited to have moved to Denver and be part of the Denver community. I enjoy hiking on the weekends, reading, and playing the piano.

...math, but also assisted students with English, history, and science. My favorite subject to tutor is math, since I think there are a variety of ways of comprehending the different concepts. My teaching philosophy is that every child learns differently, it is important to understand their learning styles to be effective and efficient. Outside of academia, I play Ultimate Frisbee, both at pick-up games and for a team. In addition, I enjoy hiking, skiing, and...

...become a teacher, but also fell in love with hiking, camping, skiing, snowshoeing, running, climbing and rafting in the mountains. I love scrapbooking, listening to music, and attending concerts. I love singing, and sing as a member of a community outreach program Confluence Music Group. I co-directed the first school musical at my first Elementary school and loved teaching students how to sing and act in a performance. I look forward to getting to know...

...of Medicine in Aurora, Colorado. I graduated from the University of Virginia with a BS in Biomedical Engineering. Through the course of my undergraduate career, I served as a teaching assistant for Cell & Molecular Biology and both undergraduate and graduate versions of Introduction to MATLAB. I also have experience volunteering as a tutor from elementary to high school levels. In addition to teaching, I have personal experience with the ACT, SAT, AP, IB, and...

...simple conversation or more detailed reading, writing, and / or grammar. Outside of tutoring on-line, I enjoy living in Colorado, spending time with family and friends, enjoying the great outdoors, listening to music, watching movies, getting exercise, and just having fun in life in general. I also remain dedicated to and passionate about life-long and on-going learning with regard to many areas of study, including, philosophy, world religions, psychology, spirituality, health, nutrition, science, and more.

...with standardized testing, with more extensive experience with students who have ADHD. I have tutored students in Spanish, algebra, arithmetic, US History, Biology, and English. I believe that patience and understanding are two of the most important elements in tutoring. I love building a relationship with the students I tutor -discovering how they learn and communicate, figuring out the way we work best together, and watching them grow as students and as people. It's an...

...only in an academic setting, but also in any field of work. My strong work ethic ensures that as a tutor, I can easily examine and articulate complex topics and ideas while helping to support the academic growth and success of the student and learner. In my spare time, I also enjoy being outdoors, film, trying out new recipes in the kitchen, and travelingI've spent an extensive amount of time in both France and India!...

...me develop exceptional communication skills with my students and their families as well as outstanding organizational skills and a profound work ethic. My strong references also attest to my successful performances and abilities. (Feel free to message me for letters of recommendation and references!) As a passionate, motivated educator, I am extremely excited to begin tutoring with Varsity Tutors and to establish personal connections with each student I have the opportunity to meet and work...

...growth. Aside from my rigorous social studies curriculum, I have leadership discussions each week. They focus on specific leadership traits and how the students can apply them to make positive changes: in school and in life. This is my attempt to go beyond the everyday curriculum and try to inspire students to follow their dreams. Aside from the world of education and helping young people achieve their goals, I like to stay active and creative....

...a B.A. in Biology and Neuroscience. I currently tutor in Algebra, Geometry, Algebra II, Calculus (including AP Calculus AB), Biology (Highschool and College Level), Ecology, and Psychology. I am here to help students understand material in a way that works for them. I believe that academia is not a one-size-fits-all approach, and should instead focus on how students learn in a way that makes sense to them. When tutoring with me, I help students find...

I am a recent college graduate with previous experience tutoring NCAA athletes in a variety of subjects. I understand students have different motivators and how to identify what inspires someone to work harder. Additionally, I recognize that each person has their preferences and work with students to customize plans and teaching styles. ... Every student has the ability to learn, it is just a matter of finding a way to make the info "stick" in their...

...or creating stories and realistic problems out of a math problem helps students who struggle to make meaning out the numbers. From my practice, once a student starts to feel success in a subject they've experienced little success in previously, they begin to enjoy their learning and can grow by leaps and bounds. I also ran a homework help program at my school this past year and I'm especially comfortable with any subject at the...