Award-Winning Social Studies Tutors in Boulder, CO

...most of my education being the student other students came to when they struggled. I have therefore had ample opportunities to learn what it takes for students to succeed. This has led me to instruct students in everything from Elementary school math to graduate school research projects. My specialties are Writing, History, Test Preparation and Social Sciences. I strongly believe that the key to educational success is for students to take ownership of the material...

...and I am from Denver, Colorado, and I am a recent graduate from Washington University in St. Louis with a degree in Biomedical Engineering. My engineering coursework in college let me explore many different fields of study, an asset that gives me strong basis for tutoring a wide variety of subjects. I am a very active individual, and I am highly curious about everything. I always want to try new things, and I am driven...

...and Magna Cum Laude from Colorado College in 2014. I received a B.A. with distinction in Psychology. While at Colorado College, I spent two years working for the school's writing center as a peer tutor. I also spent a year as a First Year Experience mentor; in this role, I worked with an Introduction to Psychology class composed entirely of first year college students, helping them with writing, studying, and other aspects of adjusting to...

...learn about a lot of things! I have just returned from taking a group of students on a scientific expedition on the high seas through 11 countries. I really enjoy teaching and working with students, as well as learning new things. I grew up in South America wandering ancient Inca ruins and the Andes and speak Spanish and English fluently. I spent just enough time in Colorado to earn a degree in economics, magna cum...

...(experience ranging from middle school through college) who is eager to help students achieve their academic goals. Whether you (or your child) have just encountered that great beast of abstraction that is Algebra I or you are an undergraduate looking for some help tackling your first formal statistics course, I am here to help. First and foremost, I believe that in order to learn, we have to be open and eager to take in new...

...for high school students and professional adults. I was hooked on teaching by then, so I earned my TEFL certificate and taught ESL in Prague, Czech Republic for 1.5 years. While teaching, I strive to act only as a guide so that the student can come to the conclusion on his or her own. I avoid lecturing at all costs, preferring for the student to be as productive as possible. When presenting new information, I...

...Bowdoin College in Brunswick, Maine. I will graduate with a Bachelor of Arts in Neuroscience and International Relations. I have an interest in Global Health and have spent extended time in Geneva, Switzerland studying global health and Thimpu, Bhutan working in a hospital. I tutor a broad range of subjects including exam prep for IB, AP, ACT and SAT exams. I firmly believe that everyone can succeed at standardized tests when coached in the right...

...years, I've consistently seen how valuable personalized, one-on-one academic support can be for my students. I've spent many hours working individually with students long after the school day ends to help them prep for the ACT, polish their English papers, or understand a math concept. I know that every student learns differently, and as a teacher and tutor I aim to give my students a diversity of learning approaches so that we can figure out...

...HIV virus. I additionally worked gainfully in Thailand last year teaching children the English language. Though not directly clinical in nature, these experiences have provided me with excellent interpersonal skills, working with individuals and in groups. Furthermore, they have offered perspectives of people enduring hardship or living in manners vastly different from my own. Between semesters while in college, I worked at a summer camp unique in that it offered more than the standard canoeing,...

...of Utah in psychology and Russian, and I received an MBA from Southern Methodist University. I began tutoring psychology, statistics and Russian in college. After graduating, I spent a year teaching English in Russia, followed by 5 years as a consultant developing custom teaching solutions for college professors. As a volunteer, I have taught refugees ESL in the US, and I currently tutor at-risk youth with Whiz Kids. My favorite subject to tutor is statistics....

...of William and Mary with a BA in History. I went on to earn a MEd from George Mason University in Curriculum and Instruction and a Master of Public Policy from George Washington University. I have taught high school social studies for 15 years, including US History, World History, and AP U.S. Government. In addition to classroom teaching, I have worked with students one-on-one, tailoring instruction and curriculum to their individuals needs.... I believe that teaching...

...literacy instructor at Red Hawk Elementary in Erie, Colorado. I love working with students and helping them learn, grow and achieve by breaking down concepts into skills by providing them with a variety of different resources to access content. I recently graduated from the University of Colorado at Boulder. Through CU I received my Elementary Colorado Teaching License, majored in Studio Arts and minored in Art History. While teaching I am pursuing my Masters degree...

...and graduate from the University of Denver, where I graduated magna cum laude and received a B.A. in Geography with minors in Spanish and Anthropology. I attended college through the Boettcher Scholarship, a full ride scholarship to any Colorado university. Since graduating just a few short months ago, I've done work in spatial analysis, making maps for the USGS. Fittingly, I tutor subjects like Geography, Environmental Science, and Spanish, as well as ACT test prep....

...page! I would like to share a little about myself with you so you can decide if youd like to work together. First, I did my undergrad and graduate degrees in International Relations at the University of Denver and then traveled overseas to Northern Ireland to complete another Masters in Peace and Conflict Studies. As much as I loved learning about international relations, I found my heart in teaching English as a Second Language, which...

...Villanova University and the University of Arizona, where I received my Masters of Arts and Bachelors of Arts, respectively, in History. While studying for my degrees I focused on American history and history of culture. While in college and graduate school I worked extensively as a tutor and teaching assistant in English, History and essay writing, and I worked with the YMCA as an elementary age tutor. I believe that learning is inherently a collaboration...

...alike, I value a life of education by inspiring 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,...

...for as long as I can remember I have been passionate about making a positive change in peoples' lives through education. Aside from tutoring with Varsity, I also currently teach guitar at an amazing private music school. I have also spent time as a member with an AmeriCorps program in the Denver Public Schools system, as a teacher of high school social studies while receiving my Master's in Teaching from the University of Virginia, as...

I have been a private French tutor while I was in college and after graduation. I am a great tutor because I am passionate about helping kids learn and grow. After several years in the business world I have been pursuing my master's degree in school counseling. I believe my passion for education enhances my ability to tutor.

...therapist for many years, tutoring reading, writing, and mathematics to students with learning disabilities, including dyslexia and ADHD. Many of my students are both intellectually gifted and have a learning disability. I have 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...

...School at the University of Colorado - Denver. I'm in my third year and could not be more excited to start my career as a Pharmacist! Before attending Pharmacy School, I graduated from the University of Denver with a degree in Biochemistry. Obviously the sciences are where my tutoring strengths lie, especially in Biology, Anatomy, and Physiology. Don't be fooled, though! I'm also great with English, essay writing, and grammar. Plus, I'm a not-so-secret history...