Award-Winning Tutors in Arvada, CO

...to find exactly what each student needs to reach their goals. When I am not tutoring or studying for the LSAT, I am enjoying all of the natural beauty that Colorado has to offer. I rock climb every week and am excited to begin climbing outdoors in the spring and summer. During the winter I am learning to snowboard, a challenging but fun process. When I stay indoors I enjoy painting, reading, and writing.

...that it can be mastered step by step. My core value is that competence breeds confidence - and confidence creates momentum and positive feelings toward the subject, leading to improved grades and enjoyment at school. In my free time, I enjoy playing and recording music (cello, bass guitar, guitar, drums, and singing). Hiking and photography have been my latest hobbies. I have a broad range of recreational experience to draw from including rafting, motocross, mountain...

I received my bachelors degree from New York University. As an attorney who has lived and studied in the US and abroad, my teaching style is influenced by my experiences. I understand that students learn in different ways. I believe in creating an environment conducive to students meeting their goals without too much outside help. Outside of work, I love to hike and explore the mountains in Colorado.

...ages 3-adults and enjoy working with all ages. When tutoring, my goal is to help the students learn and grow, as well as try to foster a love of learning. Due to my teaching English Abroad experience, I also have spent years perfecting how to teach English to Beginning language learners through Fluent students, who are trying to gain fluency. Many of the students taught were ages 3-12. This involved teaching not only English, but...

...a degree in English. I started tutoring while still in college, and I've been teaching ever since. After graduation I taught in four different countries: Reunion Island (where I learned to speak French), The Republic of Georgia, South Korea, and, of course, the United States. I specialize in English tutoring: writing, reading, ESL, literature, etc. I also teach French and the non-math sections of the SAT. I've taught every age level - from elementary school...

...undergraduate career, I served as a teaching assistant for Cell & Molecular Biology and both undergraduate and graduate versions of Introduction to MATLAB. I also have experience volunteering as a tutor from elementary to high school levels. In addition to teaching, I have personal experience with the ACT, SAT, AP, IB, and MCAT exams. I would like to now use my teaching experience to help local students in the subjects I encountered during my undergraduate...

...areas I am most familiar with, in regards to more advanced reading, include philosophy, psychology, world religions, and nutrition.) After completing my bachelors degree in philosophy, I went on to complete a masters degree in counseling, with a specialization in transpersonal psychology. My background in counseling has helped to shape who I am both as a person and as a teacher. I've taken what I learned from working as a counselor and used it to...

...Pharmacology or Medicinal Chemistry. My professional goal is to use organic synthesis and computer programming to design novel drugs. Other than being a student of the sciences, I enjoy cycling around Denver, playing Frisbee, guitar, and just being social in general! My prior tutoring experience comes from being a Supplemental Instruction (SI) Leader through MSU Denver. This position requires me to attend the lectures for the class I am tutoring and to host a one...

...also been designated for Spanish translating in multiple settings. I recently spent a year and a half teaching Spanish to young adults, and this past summer I tutored English. From my teaching experience, I realized that every one has a different way of learning, so I think getting to know my students is one of the most important things I can do to be effective. I think learning should be enjoyable and I like to...

...took six-and-a-half months and spanned over 2,100 miles. My immersion in the woods allowed a quietude in my mind that served as a lens through which to better view the deeply-ingrained inner workings of my own psyche. been planning it mentally and logistically for years in advance) and follow through with it, despite numerous challenges. While studying abroad in Brazil in college, I volunteered at three different sites throughout the city of Salvador. During this...