Award-Winning Social Studies Tutors in Thornton, CO

...I am an avid gamer, both tabletop and video games. I frequently travel, both for pleasure and for gaming competitions. I am also an avid hiker and mountain biker. When not working or gaming, you can find me wandering mountain trails. As I stated above I believe that forging a personal connection between the student and the material is the key to education. The teacher's job to identify and facilitate that connection and encourage the...

...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 which one works best for them. I love getting...

...is, those with a formal education have a leg up on those who don't. You'll have better options for employment and have an easier time living the life you want to live. I myself was only able to get into medical school because my father stressed the importance of mathematics when i was very young. It helped get me through the hardest parts of college. Even now, while on leave from Med School, 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 by a visceral love of adventure. Despite these innate...

...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 aim to engage the student first with something interesting, briefly present the ideas of the lesson, do a few quick practice exercises, then finish with a longer activity that incorporates the target...

...them strategically tackle assignments, and finding new ways to introduce information to them that fit their individual learning style. I have tutored students of all ages in a wide variety of subjects, but these days, I exclusively teach the GRE. I graduated from Yale University with a master's in global affairs in 2020, and today I am building an international nonprofit. I have worked as a research assistant and intern at the State Department and...

...years. I have taught in 4th and 6th grade and love working with middle and high school students. I received my M.A. in Educational Psychology from the University of Colorado at Denver and focused on human development during my studies. I hope to help students develop the confidence to find and pursue their passions. Outside of school, I love to run, do yoga (especially yoga sculpt), go hiking, watch movies, and ski during the winter.

...Humanities in Cheshire, Connecticut and my Bachelors in Philosophy for Regina Apostolorum in Rome, Italy. Part of my college experience was the chance to study abroad for two years, first in Mexico, then in Italy. I love teaching because I've seen how my own studies have broadened my horizons in life and I would like to pass this opportunity on to others. I tutor various subjects but most of all I love teaching Spanish and...

...the same intention onto my campers. I was solely responsible for a cabin of six boys and designed programs for the community of campers at large. I also formally led my campers on week-long backpacking trips. These activities and experiences pushed campers to discover their emotional selves and express their honest truths within a group setting. I currently live in Louisville and am starting a Master's degree in Wilderness Therapy at Naropa in the fall....

...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 and backgrounds. My tutoring style emphasizes identifying and building...