Top Reading Tutors serving Aurora

Ian: Aurora Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Aurora, CO
...a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration. I am also an alum of University of Northern Colorado. As I was finishing my degree, I was working full-time in the financial industries. Upon completion of my degree I decided to pursue my passion of teaching and have not looked back. I received my teaching license through an alternative license program through Metro State. As a teacher of four years, I have had the opportunity to work...
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Brockton: Aurora Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Aurora, CO
I am a neuroscience and psychology double major from CU Boulder working to go to PA school down the road. I am originally from the East coast, but definitely prefer the hiking here. I was a learning assistant (basically student focused teacher aid) at CU, and took a course to learn more effective pedagogy. Afterwards, I was asked to be a mentor, and continued trying to help as much as I can.
Education & Certification
University of Colorado Boulder - Bachelor in Arts, Neuroscience
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 36
ACT Reading: 36

Terri: Aurora Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Aurora, CO
...mom of a couple of high energy, sweet and funny kids. I grew up in Southern California and then moved to London at 17 years old for church leadership training program. I loved it in London and stayed for the next 10 years. I met my husband there and went to the University of East London and got my BA in Psychosocial Studies and her Master’s in International Social Work and Community Development Studies. While...
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University of East London - Bachelor in Arts, Psychosocial Studies
University of East London - Master of Arts, International Social Work and Community Development

Stephanie: Aurora Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Aurora, CO
Hi! I'm very excited to be tutoring! I enjoy hiking and exploring new trails with my family. I taught elementary school for many years. I also really enjoy knitting, baking and reading. We have just moved to the Denver area. My areas for tutoring are elementary reading, math and writing/ language arts. I'm also experienced in Science and Social Studies. I'm looking forward to meeting new students!
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Douglass CRutgers University - Bachelor of Science, Applied Psychology
Syracuse University - Master of Science, Special Education

Brittany: Aurora Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Aurora, CO
...High Point, North Carolina. I received my Bachelor of Arts in Instrumental Music, with a focus on Bassoon. After graduating, I moved to Texas and started working in the school system. I received my alternative certification in Elementary Education as well as Special Education. I have worked with all ages of students, with a large portion of my experience being with those who are elementary aged. I have experience working with students of all abilities,...
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High Point University - Bachelor in Arts, Music

Jim: Aurora Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Aurora, CO
...can foster a fulfilling life, one with many choices regarding career, family, and personal attainment. I discovered that at an early age and feel that I have been a beneficiary: as a father and husband; an historian, financial analyst and banker; a teacher, mentor, tutor and friend. Thats my approach as a tutor: listen carefully and understand my student; respect their learning style and ignite (or maintain) their passion for learning (and meet their immediate...
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Princeton/Empire State College - Bachelor in Arts, History & Social Theory
Rutgers University-New Brunswick - PHD, American History

Patricia: Aurora Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Aurora, CO
...University of Indianapolis graduate with a B.S. in Elementary Education. Over the past twelve years, I have taught kinder, first, second, and third grade in addition to teaching Special Education. I become a teacher to help students unlock their fullest potential by using various teaching methods to engage the whole learner. I am a Spalding Phonics trained teacher and certified to teach K-6 and K-12 special education. I enjoy teaching and building early literacy skills,...
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Indiana State University - Bachelor of Education, Elementary School Teaching
State Certified Teacher

Melinda : Aurora Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Aurora, CO
...high growth of my students. I believe that all children can learn if the teacher uses whatever is necessary to get the information to the child in a way that they can understand it. I am originally from the Midwest but have lived in Colorado for many years now. I love the mountains and hike often. I also enjoy gardening, cooking, reading, and traveling. I'm sure that I can help your child reach their academic...
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Ohio University - Bachelor of Science, Political Science and Government
University of Phoenix - Masters, Curriculum and Instruction
State Certified Teacher

Allie: Aurora Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Aurora, CO
...in Global Cultural Studies and completing my thesis work on the social and economic effects of coffee production in El Salvador, I was impelled to return. I took a position in San Salvador, counseling mothers on their role in their children's education. I became aware of the socioeconomic gaps and injustices within their society and dedicated myself to working alongside families to better their situations. These experiences abroad deeply impacted me and directly influenced my...
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Santa Clara University - Bachelors, Individual Studies: Global Cultural Studies
Doug: Aurora Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Aurora, CO
...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 students. I enjoy helping students develop specific skills and...
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University of Washington-Seattle Campus - Bachelors, Psychology
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - PHD, Psychology

Michelle : Aurora Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Aurora, CO
I have worked within the Colorado school system as both a reading and math tutor for students in grades K-12. I have extensive experience working with students in Algebra, Geometry, Trigonometry and Calculus. I firmly believe that given the appropriate tools every child can experience academic success resulting in increased levels of self esteem which will positively affect all aspects of a student's life.
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Western Governors University - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics

Chelsea: Aurora Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Aurora, CO
...literature. I spent a large amount of my childhood and youth living in rural southern France and going to school there with typical southern French children, and not only love the language but the culture as well. My second master's degree is in TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) and has an education specialization. My current master's program is in Spanish language and literature with a specialization in linguistics. I have taught French...
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University of Hawaii at Manoa - Bachelors, French
Hawaii Pacific University - Master of Arts, TESOL

Anna: Aurora Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Aurora, CO
...am student at William & Mary studying Biology and Kinesiology. I have worked in education for the past 4 years, starting with elementary education and broadening my experience from there. I have the most experience teaching and tutoring in reading, writing, and math, but I love learning about and teaching all subjects. I encourage all of my students to find the passion behind their learning and then help them develop skills to realize their goals.
Education & Certification
College of William and Mary - Current Undergrad Student, Biology, General

CORINNE DEKKERS: Aurora Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Aurora, CO
...opportunity to help others reach their academic potential in a manner that is both rigorous and supportive. I have worked with students from pre-school to high school, in New York City, South Phoenix, on the Navajo Reservation, and in Thailand, and I bring that experience to meet each student's unique needs, wherever they may be. It would be my honor to help you or your student find academic success! My background includes a bachelor's degree...
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The New School University - Bachelor in Arts, Creative Writing (Poetry)

Kelsey: Aurora Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Aurora, CO
...educated at a wilderness education program 6 years successfully counseling "at risk" youth in California, Florida and Montana 5 years tutoring and educating special populations across the curriculum 4 years implementing animal assisted services and curriculum design 3 years as a Certified Power Yoga Instructor for Corepower Yoga Studios 2 years as a Certified TESOL/ESL Teacher for English: second language learners 1 year as a Certified Choice Theory and Reality Therapy Educator for professionals, young...
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University of Saint Thomas - Bachelors, English; Classics
William Glasser Institute - Current Grad Student, Choice Theory and Reality Therapy
Tara: Aurora Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Aurora, CO
...places, I am able to help students with their studies using creative and fun methods. I love History and Literature, and I enjoy being able to help students learn the joy of reading. My favorite subject in elementary school was Math and I enjoy talking about fractions, the metric system, and the importance of knowing multiplication tables! I am a life long learner and love to spend time in museums, libraries, and traveling. My profile...
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Colorado State University - Bachelor in Arts, Anthropology
University of Sydney - Master of Arts, Museum Studies

Philip : Aurora Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Aurora, CO
I am a recent MBA grad who has experience working in business and public policy. I have written at a professional level and have experience doing economic research.
Education & Certification
University of Wyoming - Bachelor of Science, Economics
University of Mary - Masters in Business Administration, Finance

David: Aurora Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Aurora, CO
...I received my Bachelor of Arts in English with a focus on American and British literature and a history minor. Since graduation, I have worked in commercial real estate, human resources, corporate training, and published a variety of articles and stories. I've led workshops on writing and musical studies and love to be involved in the community. I am very passionate about English, literature, and history. I've found helping struggling students with their English studies...
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Middle Tennessee State University - Bachelor in Arts, English

Kelcey: Aurora Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Aurora, CO
I have 6 years of teaching experience in grades 6-12. Over the years I have taught everything from low level classes to AP Statistics. I have a passion for what I do and a love of math. I can't wait to use my passion and experience to help your student do their best, and feel proud of what they achieved.... To explain or demonstrate every topic in a way that reaches every student no matter where...
Education & Certification
Indiana State University - Bachelors, Math and Math Education

Jim: Aurora Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Aurora, CO
...(all subjects) for three years to master the methodology I gleaned from professors before returning to the classroom. Since teaching is an art, I consider my instructional philosophy to be versatility in motion because learning styles and progress vary accordingly. Indeed, if I hadn't had the passion to empower students to be more than they thought they could be, I wouldn't have been surrounded by priceless smiles that kept me coming back.
Education & Certification
Illinois State University - Bachelors, English
Illinois State University - Masters, Education
Private Reading Tutoring in Aurora, CO
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When reading is a struggle, students don't particularly enjoy it, and it often has a seriously detrimental effect on their schoolwork. It can even affect their self-esteem. For parents who have seen this struggle in their son or daughter's life, there are resources available. One-on-one tutoring may be the way to go to try to help your son or daughter to try to improve their vocabulary, decoding, or understanding of phonological awareness. If you are looking for a reading tutor near Aurora, the educational directors at Varsity Tutors could help you find a tutor who could assist your child as your son or daughter works toward achieving your child's academic goals.
There are many ways to teach reading, from phonics to phonemic awareness, and an independent tutor who enjoys reading and teaching others to help overcome their reading-related struggles can find the right method for your son or daughter. If your child struggles with affixes and roots, prosody, or sequencing, Varsity Tutors' educational directors can match you with an Aurora, CO, tutor in reading who has the teaching experience to try to make the most complicated concepts understandable. This is especially important when a child is preparing for standardized testing, whether that test be the Colorado Measures of Academic Success exam, the Partnership for Assessment of Readiness for College and Careers exam, the PSAT or ACT.
When it comes to the tutors that we connect you with, session location is flexible and there are a number of options, including in-person, face-to-face tutoring or remote tutoring that is still face-to-face, thanks to our online learning platform that connects your child and his or her tutor wherever they may be. If you choose in-person tutoring, your child's tutor will meet with you and your child for in-person tutoring sessions at your home or at a predetermined location in the Aurora area, like a library or coffee shop.
In the first meeting, the tutor will conduct an assessment to figure out where your child is struggling. They will then build an individualized learning plan around your child's strengths and weaknesses, targeting the areas of reading instruction where your child needs some help, whether it is something like sequencing or recognizing and using idioms or high frequency words correctly. No matter what your goals for your child are, we will match you with a reading tutor in Aurora who might help you meet and then surpass your goals.
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