Award-Winning Tutors in Denver, CO

...during my studies at these schools, and tutored many of the students in the lab sections I taught. I am capable of tutoring in a wide variety of fields, but I love and am best at teaching Economics and Earth Science. I usually try to find my student's strengths, weaknesses, and interests so that I can find a good way to explain the material we are covering, and connect that material to something the student...

...Colorado College, graduating magna cum laude; Sociology was my major and Art History was my minor. After graduating, I spent two years working with scholars in a high-performing Denver elementary school. I am currently applying to graduate programs in Social Work, Public Health & Public Policy, and Journalism. Outside of academics, I love running hiking, snowshoeing, dog-walking, art, and traveling. I am always seeking new adventures and stories from other places and people. On a...

...in both high school and college to my fellow classmates. I tutored in subjects I have already taken as well as in subjects I was currently enrolled when a classmate needed extra help outside of school. I feel what makes me a good tutor is I am able to take my own struggles in the subject and pass on my knowledge on how to overcome the hurdle. I can usually rely information in different ways...

...Trinity University with a B.S. in biology and a minor in spanish. I am available for tutoring in math and science courses, as well as beginner spanish and ACT prep. In my tutoring experience, I have primarily worked with high school students in science and math courses, and have really enjoyed the opportunity to encourage enthusiasm for their classes during these sessions. I work to help my students understand the material at a conceptual level...

...been in preparation for the AIMS test, which has a focus on Math and Reading. I also enjoy tutoring writing and language to ESL students. My favorite tutoring subjects are those in which the student makes the most progress, and gains confidence. When tutoring a student, it is most important to develop a strong rapport at the onset of the relationship. Once trust is established, I use positive reinforcement in many forms, to keep the...

...aspect of tutoring is open communication. I am always open to change, so please let me know if there is anything I can do to help you learn more effectively. I've been tutoring for 4 years now and really enjoy it. It is a great way for me to solidify that material I know as well as teach others in a way they are inclined to learn! The subjects that I love tutoring the most...

...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 look for creative and fun ways to teach, but Im not afraid to push my students so they can progress. Besides teaching, I love running, cooking, playing games, watching movies, swimming, animals,...

...one-on-one tutoring to our at-risk population, mainly focusing on help with homework assignments, SAT prep, and college essay writing. In 2005, I moved to England and spent the 2005-2006 school year earning an MS in Human Rights at the London School of Economics and Political Science. For the last seven years, I worked at private, international schools in the London area, teaching a variety of classes from basic skills math to university-level Psychology, History, and...

...Ecosystem Management. During my time there I studied many of the sciences, tutored students in the sciences and math, and was able to participate and lead research on marine life. After finishing school I was able to assist with teaching at a science summer camp, and now teach high school physics in Denver Public Schools. I love being able to shape young minds, and help inspire them to choose the sciences as a potential career...

...of both subjects. In addition to academic tutoring I have also instructed skiing, surfing, hang gliding, snorkeling, sailing, and rafting. I am excited to have relocated to Colorado where I can enjoy many of these hobbies in my free time. I believe that the same fundamental concepts apply to any form of teaching. The key is being able to communicate the question or lesson in a way that the student can understand.

...subjects because they rewire the brain to think and see the world in new ways. Just seeing this process in action amazes me and inspires me to learn and expand my mind even more. This way of thinking is what I work towards inspiring in the students I tutor. I want to show them that through hard work and curiosity, they can accomplish academic goals, or any goal for that matter, that they never imagined...

...you gain knowledge and more importantly the skills to overcome the academic challenges that you will face. I am a recent graduate from Stanford University who will be attending medical school next year. I really enjoy learning about biology, psychology, human behavior, and all things regarding the brain. In addition to those subjects, I have taken the MCAT and would be happy to help you as you prepare to take this difficult exam. I look...

...and I fell in love with the job. I have worked for the University of Alaska, Anchorage and NAU as a teaching assistant and tutor, and I have been self-employed as a tutor for seven years. Now I am in my last semester at NAU, and I will graduate in December 2013 with a BS in Physics and a BS in Mathematics. I have tutored math subjects ranging from Algebra 1 to ordinary differential equations,...

...University in New York State with 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...

...a teacher, I have taught both in brick and mortar and online schools. Each came with their own challenges, but my favorite experiences always involved getting to know my students as individuals. Literature and writing have always been passions of mine, and I love working with students to help them discover their own strengths in these areas, especially when students realize the power their words can have. There's no greater feeling as a teacher than...

...others achieve their goals and spread my knowledge. I have experience tutoring children as well as adults. I always try to adapt to each student, so that I can provide the best teaching technique in each case. My classes are structured to get the best out of each session, but always enjoyable and dynamic in order to motivate my students. Spanish is a beautiful language and I love teaching it. In my spare time I...

...to Denver after spending several years in New York working in finance. Math and Spanish have always been two of my favorite subjects (and yes, math can be fun), and I am excited to get back to teaching in these areas. I think everyone has a unique learning style, so I like to get to know each student to determine how to work with and build upon his or her strengths. I have worked with...

...of different tools– Powerpoint presentations, handouts, and lots of hands-on activities. I quickly learned that the enthusiasm my students expressed for a particular subject was a direct reflection of the enthusiasm I expressed while teaching. If I was not excited about something, neither were they and vice versa. I am passionate about getting students excited about learning and helping them succeed. My educational background is primarily in sciences; however, my favorite subject growing up was...

...review sessions and done individual standardized test prep for the ACT, SAT and GRE quantitative section. I believe in personalizing tutoring sessions and setting goals achievable together. I know every student doesn't love math or chemistry as I do, so I make sure to include games, flashcards and learning tools to keep sessions fun as well. I also enjoy helping students develop test taking strategies that utilize their skills and natural tendencies. On my own...

...a year in Germany on the Congress-Bundestag Youth Exchange Scholarship, and I have continue to travel as much as I can across the United States, down the Pacific Coast, to Montreal, Spain, Italy, and Germany. While I tutor many subjects, I am most passionate about Math, German, and standardized test prep. I believe we learn the best (and the most) when we can have fun, and I look for ways to engage students with material...