Award-Winning Science Tutors in Westminster, CO

...important things of life. Having jobs that have forced me to continually learn new and complex information and skills, I have great compassion for students needing coaching to unlock the power of the mind to learn. I relate well to children and teens, having fathered, mentored, and helped to teach six at home. I have substitute taught elementary through high school -- band and chorus and art and French and geography and social sciences. I...

...multiple subject areas for a special needs adolescent so he can have a high school experience, to editing papers in HS, college & graduate school & assisting in various other subjects. I have a Masters in Dance/Movement Therapy and Counseling from Antioch University New England, and a BA in Psychology from Seattle University. I have a wide range of experiences in which to pull from, and provide individualized attention for each student. I believe learning...

...years and teach a college level biology course and am teaching assistant for several others. I find one-on-one tutoring has an advantage over classroom settings because you are able to adapt material for the individual so that there is a higher level of understanding. I received my B.S. from Rice University in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology and am now a PhD student at Rutgers University in the Department of Ecology, Evolution, and Natural Resources. I...

...joining the Peace Corps. In Peace Corps, I worked for three years in Swaziland as an HIV educator and English instructor. What I have learned in my years of tutoring and teaching experience is that it is really important to meet people where they are. Everyone learns differently, and I consider it my responsibility to adapt, research and do my part to find something that works well for each of my students. My experiences have...

I am a student at the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, though I'm originally from upstate New York, right outside of Albany (which is actually the capital of New York, NOT New York City). I genuinely have a love for learning and more than just helping students with certain subjects they may be having trouble with, I hope to inspire a hunger for knowledge in students.

...research in a developmental neurobiology lab, and was active in the biology department’s mentorship program. I worked as a TA for introductory genetics classes and tutored students individually in genetics, cell biology, and biochemistry. I also competed on my college’s varsity swim team. Since graduating, I have worked as a full-time research specialist in a cancer biology lab at the University of Pennsylvania and part-time as a lifeguard and swim instructor at the UPenn pool....

...Growing up I was a part of the Mathletes, the Academic Team, and many other organizations, so I understand the struggle of a demanding gifted student's schedule. I also played volleyball and swam on the Junior Olympics team and was always very busy! Students may be resistant to tutoring, but I put my focus on making the student as comfortable as possible to ensure the best learning experience. My variety of teaching experiences as well...

I am currently a Biomedical Engineering undergraduate student with aspirations to attend medical school. I believe in a bottom-up approach when teaching students to ensure a holistic understanding of the subject.

...in a variety of fields, my strongest one being Biology. Currently, I am working as a Research Intern at the UCSD School of Medicine, doing work in the field of Bioinformatics. Throughout my education, I have had multiple opportunities to be a Mentor to others. Starting in high school, I worked with students, in a one-on-one manner or within small groups, supplementing Mathematical concepts and teaching problem solving. Later, I provided informal tutoring to peers...

...therefore, I can tutor most of the science classes ranging from basic biology to psychology and physiology. Even though I have a strong background in science, I am also very confident with my ability to tutor lower level math starting from elementary math to algebra 1. I am very patient and have three years of experience in tutoring. I've tutored students from second grade up to college. Currently, I am tutoring a seventh grader with...