Award-Winning Social Studies Tutors in Castle Rock, CO

...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 laude. Since then, I have been working in a variety of...

...always want to try new things, and I am driven by a visceral love of adventure. Despite these innate qualities, I am also very driven to help other people, and tutoring is a simple, yet powerful and effective way I can help others. I have done a lot of tutoring work in the past working with students of all ages from the elementary to college level. I have a strong background in the sciences as...

...undergraduate at the University of Pittsburgh, I tutored a refugee family; I worked with the two youngest girls in arithmetic and literacy and supported the older high school students in math and English. After graduating, I moved to Denver in 2012 to serve with an AmeriCorps program called City Year. This is where I truly discovered my love of teaching and figuring out ways to creatively engage students in their education. I worked intensively with...

...was to assist students in developing their writing skills, as well as their analytical reasoning and research abilities. When teaching, I believe in tailoring the style to the Student's learning styles. I like to try different techniques and methods until I find something that works for the student. I believe in teaching by asking questions as well to learn what the student knows, and where their difficulties ultimately come from. I firmly believe that anyone...

I am a Stay at home Mom to 2 boys. I have work history substitute teaching, and working one on one with students that need a little extra help. I believe catering to a student's strong learning styles is the best way to achieve academic success.... I believe that everyone is capable of learning. The trick is finding the way the student learns best, and building on that.... In a typical first session, I would tell...

...teenagers. My passion lies in English, particularly writing, but that's not to say that I don't enjoy reading and analyzing a good book! I especially enjoy tutoring in English because I find English to be captivating for all individuals. Any person, regardless of reading level, background and experience, is capable of finding an affection for either reading or writing. When teaching and tutoring, I employ an experiential method as well as integrating cultural and social...

...would like to have my teaching license. I am quick to joke and make even the shyest, least interested student giggle. In the end, if you are looking for a tutor who really invests himself into his students achievement, look no further, your student's success is my greatest reward. When not tutoring you can find me in my kitchen. I am the son of a chef and it was in the kitchen where I first...

My personal statement would be to grow myself every day of my life, so that I can excel every person I come in contact with, to change their life for the better, by education, training, teaching, tutoring or whatever meets the needs of others. To grow and progress and never stay idle or atrophy by always learning from mistakes to increase efficiency and relationships. ... I think of the student first! What they are like. What...

...said, 'are you sure?' and he replied, 'I'm positive!' ") to help students better understand their work. These are jokes which I find personally amusing AND I get to tell them for a legitimate reason. -I've had the opportunity to talk about politics on a regular basis with several of my students taking AP Gov. Having the opportunity to discuss current politics with people just beginning to understand the world around them is incredibly rewarding....

...of Kansas State University. I majored in Education with 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...