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Kacey: Highland tutor
Certified Tutor in Highland, UT
...attention to whether they are an audio, visual, or kinesthetic learner, and then I tutor accordingly. I am currently a junior at Brigham Young University. I am an Applied & Computational Mathematics major with a concentration in Electrical and Computer Engineering: Circuits. I have earned the high in many of my math and physics courses....
Education & Certification
Brigham Young University-Provo - Current Undergrad, Applied and Computational Mathematics
ACT Composite: 33
ACT Math: 35
ACT Science: 34

Matthew: Highland tutor
Certified Tutor in Highland, UT
...answer. I love trying to pass on my enthusiasm for math and science to my students, and I am always looking for ways to show how cool and fun mastering these subjects can be. Although I am most passionate about physics, I also tutor math and Spanish. When I'm not studying or teaching I enjoy...
Education & Certification
Brigham Young University-Provo - Bachelor of Science, Applied Physics
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 35

Ben: Highland tutor
Certified Tutor in Highland, UT
...know how to beat it with the right tools, and I am eager to pass along what I have learned from years of studying for and taking standardized tests. There is nothing quite like sitting down in the testing room and feeling cool, calm, and collected, and I want to help others feel confident, not...
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George Washington University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Roosevelt University - PHD, Clinical Psychology
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 33

Benjin: Highland tutor
Certified Tutor in Highland, UT
...can naturally figure things out without a lot of explanation. In most things, I'm not that guy! Like many students, understanding comes with repetition of principles and hard work. I have the perspective of a student trying to understand, not a teacher trying to preach. I love working with people from the ground up; we...
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Brigham Young University - Current Undergrad, Biophysics
ACT Composite: 36
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 36

Carly: Highland tutor
Certified Tutor in Highland, UT
...but my favorite subject by far is neuroscience. In English, I am most experienced at reading comprehension and essay writing. I also have considerable experience tutoring general study skills and organization for academic success. I believe strongly in the idea of self-guided discovery, where I guide my students through the process of figuring it out...
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Brigham Young University-Idaho - Bachelors, Human Biology
ACT English: 31
ACT Reading: 32
SAT Writing: 710

Jeshua: Highland tutor
Certified Tutor in Highland, UT
...mathematics and physics and I enjoy imparting that enthusiasm with others. In my five plus years at Brigham Young University, I had the opportunity to tutor many in advanced mathematics. I tutored for courses in astronomy, multivariable calculus, and partial differential equations. I think that learning is the greatest experience that one can have in...
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Brigham Young University-Provo - Bachelor of Science, Astrophysics

John: Highland tutor
Certified Tutor in Highland, UT
...time meeting a student I like to briefly introduce myself. I like to hear a little about the student as well. I then take time to hear the student's attitude towards their class, their own perceived strengths and weaknesses with that subject, and what they hope to achieve by working with me. The student and...
Education & Certification
Brigham Young University-Provo - Bachelors, Biophysics
ACT Composite: 33

Logan: Highland tutor
Certified Tutor in Highland, UT
...america in addition to the native Spaniards. I learned to communicate with many people and perfect my Spanish one step at a time. I had to learn one step at a time and that is my tutoring philosophy. I know that a new language can not be learned overnight. Just like Math or Science it...
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Brigham Young University-Provo - Current Undergrad, Health Promotion

Grey: Highland tutor
Certified Tutor in Highland, UT
...passion for education, which I intend to continue with now that I have moved to Washington DC. I am able to tutor students in Physics, Mathematics, and Computer Science, having developed experience as part of my pursuit of that degree. I also have an intense interest in History, which I pursued in my general educational...
Education & Certification
University of Utah - Bachelors, Physics
ACT Math: 35
ACT Reading: 35
ACT Science: 33

Tiffany: Highland tutor
Certified Tutor in Highland, UT
...friends, whether that be inside playing games, or outside swimming and hiking and being adventurous. I've been tutoring on my own for the last 8 years, in both math and science, and have had lots of different learning experiences with it! Every student and tutoring session has been unique, and has helped me learn and...
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BYU-Idaho - Current Undergrad, Physics Education

Garrett: Highland tutor
Certified Tutor in Highland, UT
...huge fan of visual aids and examining real-life examples and applications when teaching. I worked as a learning assistant in an astronomy lab course and as a tutor for student athletes in geology while attending CU. I've been honing the ability to craft perfect analogies to help you make sense of mathematical or physical concepts.
Education & Certification
University of Colorado Boulder - Bachelors, Geophysics
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 32

Kendall: Highland tutor
Certified Tutor in Highland, UT
...BYU with a Bachelor's in Physics and will start graduate school in the fall, with the eventual goal of teaching physics in a college setting. Beyond the world of teaching, I love volleyball and the outdoors. Hiking, camping, backpacking, being outside energizes my soul. Volleyball is my sport, and I love teaching the basics to...
Education & Certification
Brigham Young University - Bachelors, Physics
ACT Composite: 35
GRE: 330

Heather: Highland tutor
Certified Tutor in Highland, UT
...think critically, and learn empathy. Writing helps us synthesize our thoughts into coherent arguments and can even help us understand things more clearly. Math teaches critical thinking, but also persistence and creativity. What is most important to me, however, is that students feel confident enough to keep trying until they succeed. Teaching 7th grade math...
Education & Certification
Brigham Young University-Provo - Bachelor in Arts, History Education, minor Math Education
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 33

Robert: Highland tutor
Certified Tutor in Highland, UT
...had the opportunity to work with Dr. Anton Tolman to write a book on this topic. My work as a TA, creative writing community leader, and tutor have given me extensive experience in working with students one on one to craft truly excellent essays. That said, I keep the ball in the student's court. It's...
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Utah Valley University - Bachelors, English / psychology
Antioch L.A. - Masters, Creative Writing (Fiction)
GRE Verbal: 170

Johnita: Highland tutor
Certified Tutor in Highland, UT
...of electives. I have traditionally preferred tutoring physics and math, but recently constructed a chemistry course that has built my enthusiasm for that subject. I have had experience teaching students of many ages and abilities, and believe that patient and understanding instruction is paramount to a students success. I am very patient and caring, and...
Education & Certification
Brigham Young University-Provo - Bachelor of Science, Teaching Physical Science

Ben: Highland tutor
Certified Tutor in Highland, UT
...is Ben. I struggled as middle school student mostly because I had a hard time focusing. I became an educator to help kids like me learn about the amazing world we live in. I have taught middle school geology and literacy. I have a background in chemistry, physics, political science and math up to calculus...
Education & Certification
Utah State University - Bachelors, Geology
Umass Boston - Masters, Education
GRE Quantitative: 154
GRE Verbal: 163

Kyle: Highland tutor
Certified Tutor in Highland, UT
...love helping people. One of the sweetest experiences in life is helping someone else to reach their full potential. I have had many people like that that have tried to help me to reach my potential and so I would also love to help others to do the same. I'm a neuroscience major at BYU...
Education & Certification
Brigham Young University - Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience

Robert: Highland tutor
Certified Tutor in Highland, UT
...help them in the hard sciences I have already taken. In tutoring, I have found that the "eureka!" moment happens from going back to the basics, finding that disconnect of knowledge, and filling it in. I like to break down each component of the question and make sure my students understand what it's asking, what...
Education & Certification
University of Utah - Current Undergrad, Exercise Science/Pre-Med

Elizabeth: Highland tutor
Certified Tutor in Highland, UT
I am in my junior year as Manufacturing Engineering student at Brigham Young University. I have been working as a tutor and teaching assistant for my college age peers in the Civil Engineering Department for a year and a half. I also have experience working with children as an assistant teacher at a daycare.
Education & Certification
Brigham Young University-Provo - Bachelor of Science, Manufacturing Engineering
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 33
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Highland, Utah, has a population of approximately 16,000. Located just 30 miles from Salt Lake City, it is part of the Provo-Orem metropolitan area. The city got its name due to the resemblance of the Highlands of Scotland.
Ranked number five in the state, Lone Peak High School is located in the Alpine School District. The school offers Advanced Placement courses and exams. One way to potentially improve on that important exam is by connecting with a private Highland tutor who has both in-home and online tutoring experience in instruction for test prep. Skilled in-person or online Highland tutors might help students get ahead in their courses or test prep with one-on-one tutoring sessions. A mere 30 miles away is Salt Lake City, home to multiple colleges and universities, including the University of Utah, Western Governors University, and Westminster College. With Highland, UT, tutoring in-home or online, you could potentially increase your odds of getting into these top schools, especially through private instruction for test prep.
Highland hosts a variety of community events throughout the year, offering residents the opportunity to become friends in the small town. Each spring, the city sponsors an Easter egg hunt and cookie decorating at Heritage Park. Have the kids bring their basket and explore the grounds for hidden eggs, then gather in the pavilion and decorate tasty snacks. Every summer, Highland Fling Days takes place all over the city. The celebration kicks off with Kids Night at the Town Center Park Splash Pad, an art show at the Community Center, and a family adventure race at Highland Glen Park. Enjoy a movie in the park at dusk in Heritage Park, as well backyard garden tours throughout town. The festival features a youth rodeo, strong man competition, 5k run, pancake breakfast, one mile fun run, vendor booths, live entertainment, and kid's games. Friday night is youth Night in the Park with a hypnotist and concert. The celebration is ended by the Grand Parade and a fireworks display.
For year-round indoor fun, less than five miles away in Lehi, is the Hutchings Museum. The museum features several themed rooms, each containing interactive exhibits and guided tours. For animal lovers, the museum also hosts live animal shows with lizards, snakes, and birds.
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