Award-Winning SAT Reading Tutors in Utah

...The trick is to learn the test and know how to beat it with the right tools, and I am eager to pass along what I have learned from years of studying for and taking standardized tests. There is nothing quite like sitting down in the testing room and feeling cool, calm, and collected, and...

...that have tried to help me to reach my potential and so I would also love to help others to do the same. I'm a neuroscience major at BYU and I love music in every aspect (dancing, singing, listening, playing instruments, composing, etc.) I have worked with students sporadically since 2011. I tutor especially in...

...multiple science subjects (biology, chemistry, physical science, etc.) In school, I worked as an English writing tutor for all varieties of subjects, from accounting essays to ESOL student practice. In science, I am most experienced at tutoring genetics and psychology, but my favorite subject by far is neuroscience. In English, I am most experienced at reading...

...my Spanish-speaking student from nearly no knowledge of Portuguese to being conversational; and I was an editing intern for 4 months for the Riga Ghetto and Latvian Holocaust Museum, editing and revising the final 145 pages of a historical text translated from German to Russian to English. I believe that in education, the most important...

...people understand how to think about problems and figure them out. Every student is different, and it is very rewarding to be able to figure out how to help each individual student understand the material. I have a mind for problem solving, which is why I decided to pursue engineering, so I tend to think...

...help people understand these topics better. I don't have any direct tutoring/teaching experience (yet!), but I have spent years helping peers and friends learn more about STEM topics. I have a flexible schedule and am willing to help anyone that needs me. I will help you develop your critical thinking and problem-solving skills by working through...

...the topic, each student has a unique mind that is capable of understanding in different ways; it is important to me to understand the mind of each person I tutor and use a unique approach to help them learn in a way that suits them the best. I also believe that learning even the most...

...my Masters degree in astrophysics at BYU. I have worked as a physics tutor for the last three years through my university, and love helping students learn how to learn! I love seeing the joy that comes when something clicks in the minds of my students. Because physics is heavy in math, I also enjoy...

...church. I teach biweekly Sunday School lessons and help plan weekly activities. Currently I stay at home with our two little boys while my husband works on a PhD at Stanford and I love it, but I miss teaching and working with students. I tutor a wide range of subjects including history, writing, and math....

...students. I think that our strengths and weaknesses should not define what we are skilled at but should help us develop skills across subject matters. For most of my academic career, I believed that I was bad at math and science because I excelled in writing and literature. One day, my AP Calculus teacher explained...

...I often ask the question "Do you understand?" and if the answer is no, will go about rephrasing what they don't understand in a way that will help them do so. If that doesn't work, I will switch up the way I'm teaching so they can better grasp the content. I also firmly believe that...

...the University of Utah. In addition to private tutoring, I am currently working as a Program Manager for an after-school site where I plan and carry out lessons for art, STEM, literacy, math, recreation, and Social-Emotional Learning. I also provide daily homework help to students in our program. I am confident that I can help...

...your goals! I have tutored many literature/writing/reading students from pre-k to college level. I have many years of experience with tutoring Special Needs individuals as well. I believe teaching to be a joint effort between student and tutor. I will make sure to address the students' needs and understand what they desire to accomplish in...

...seeing them finally grasp a difficult concept! I believe that learning can be fun if you make it fun, and I definitely want to help my students find the joy in learning. While I am comfortable working with a variety of subjects, I am most passionate about math and science. I believe these subjects are...

...to learning is just getting in the right mindset. Being willing and excited to learn and then understanding what the question is really looking for are the keys to success in almost every subject. Other interests I have include football and basketball. I also play piano and enjoy listening to a variety of music. I...

...most boring of subjects can be made exciting by a teacher who loves to teach in an exciting way and so I strive to be that teacher. Math and science-related subjects are some of the subjects which I have the most experience teaching. I also have extensive experience teaching Portuguese, English, and writing and love...

...all levels of students. I've scored 5s on AP BC Calculus, AP Statistics, and AP Physics C exams and helped others do the same. I've also taught private piano lessons and private and group music theory classes, as well as coached vocal groups and private voice students. I'm very well-versed in music theory and piano/vocal...

...skilled in the subjects of math, computer science, and Spanish! I would love to teach either a school subject or an SAT preparatory session. Teaching is my passion because there is just something so indescribably special about the "ah hah!" moment. I look forward to bringing these moments to you via Varsity Tutors!

I'm patient, personable, and have an incredible gift for explaining things in a way that makes sense. I majored in Math Education (with a minor in Computer Science), and I have more than eight years of experience teaching math and other STEM subjects.

...fifteen years of great experience teaching reading and writing, ESL, English and American literature, history, social studies, and business and law courses to high school, college and adult learners. I believe every student can be successful with effort. I believe learning should be fun. I will do all that I can to help my students...