Award-Winning Writing Tutors serving Centennial, CO

...direction of their choice is my challenge as an educator. A well oiled classroom is imperative when you're in charge of 30+ students. The downside, however, is that some of those students will slip through the cracks if they are not given enough attention. Upon earning my degree in English Education at Illinois State University, I realized after my first year of teaching that most students in Chicago Public Schools were reading at least two...

...drop in service in a number of local London schools. I worked with LifeLine Network International for several years as Business Development Coordinator, working with international development organizations in over 16 countries. She was Project Manager for all external grants and had wonderful opportunities to visit Sierra Leone and Zimbabwe through that job. When I came back to the USA in 2009, I became a volunteer Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASA) for Adams and Broomfield...

...William & Mary studying Biology and Kinesiology. I have worked in education for the past 4 years, starting with elementary education and broadening my experience from there. I have the most experience teaching and tutoring in reading, writing, and math, but I love learning about and teaching all subjects. I encourage all of my students to find the passion behind their learning and then help them develop skills to realize their goals.

Hi, my name is Hank and I am a history major from Virginia Commonwealth University. I enjoy reading, writing, and the outdoors. I am ready to get to work on AP history prep and SAT verbal prep as well as other subjects!... When starting to work, it is important to get to know each other in order to train on the right parts of a particular class.

...helping students write college and graduate school applications. (One of my students was accepted to Harvard.) I also enjoy helping with resumes and preparing for job interviews. After completing my MBA at Bushnell University, I was invited to return to teach as an Associate Professor, I taught communication, writing, presentation skills, and a myriad of other business classes. I believe in a positive approach to teaching, i.e., we find your strengths and use them to...

Hi! I'm very excited to be tutoring! I enjoy hiking and exploring new trails with my family. I taught elementary school for many years. I also really enjoy knitting, baking and reading. We have just moved to the Denver area. My areas for tutoring are elementary reading, math and writing/ language arts. I'm also experienced in Science and Social Studies. I'm looking forward to meeting new students!

...relocated to Colorado. Previously I lived in New Haven, CT, where I worked with young adults who had just finished undergrad. I served as a mentor, helping each one make a decision about the future. I also worked with them on admissions essays and finding their voice. Writing is hard work. It is especially hard to be authentic and clear. It has been my greatest pleasure to watch my mentees work through the difficulty and...

...studying Mathematics with a computational emphasis alongside minors in Economics and Computer Science. Math and test taking are my two academic strong points, so I focus on teaching Algebra, Geometry, Trigonometry, Pre-Calculus, Calculus, and ACT / SAT Prep. I try to bundle a passionate approach with a focus on the principles to produce students who can think on their feet and attack any question with confidence. In my spare time, I enjoy reading, athletics (especially...

...courses. In the fall of 2017, I will be attending the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine to complete my post-graduate studies. Daughter of a high school algebra and English teacher, I really enjoy tutoring and helping students understand subjects especially in the areas of math, reading, and science. I find it rewarding to share my knowledge and passion for science with students just being introduced to the subject. My goal in tutoring is to...

...biology and chemistry. I have a bachelors of science in Integrative Biology with a minor in Chemistry from the University of Illinois and a Masters of Science in Molecular Microbiology from the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center. I have roughly 5 years of experience teaching and tutoring students at community colleges and middle school and 12 years experience working in laboratories studying biofuels, crop pathology, waste water management, insect genetics, and animal health.

...B.S. in Elementary Education. Over the past twelve years, I have taught kinder, first, second, and third grade in addition to teaching Special Education. I become a teacher to help students unlock their fullest potential by using various teaching methods to engage the whole learner. I am a Spalding Phonics trained teacher and certified to teach K-6 and K-12 special education. I enjoy teaching and building early literacy skills, math concepts, and science.

...In this manner a student can learn in a way that seems to come naturally and allows knowledge to flow more seamlessly. Fostering a passion for learning and encouraging growth as a successful student are my main goals as a tutor. Outside of the lab I enjoy exploring what our great state of Colorado has to offer. Skiing, mountain biking, cycling, mountaineering and other outdoor activities usually eat up any time that is not spent...

...but also the younger grades in basic skills such as reading, writing and math. I like to meet students where they are at skill wise and tailor lessons and knowledge to their needs and skills and goals. Outside of teaching and classes I love to watch and play hockey, go hiking in the mountains of colorado and take pictures of my travels! I have traveled quite of bit of Europe especially the rural parts of...

...academic English students, I have a wide breadth of knowledge in other subject areas. As your tutor, I will pay close attention to your goals and cater my teaching to optimize your success. I like to personalize my teaching methods to the specific needs and learning styles of my students. This flexible style of teaching allows me to use my skills in creativity and problem-solving to best fit the needs of my students. I can't...

...linguistically diverse learners, and I will be working as a middle school math interventionist next year. Although most people think you can't be a "math person" and an "English person" at the same time, I defy the stereotype because I believe that all knowledge is connected. I aim to help students realize the relevance of the content to their lives and to break things down into manageable steps. I celebrate mistakes as learning opportunities, and...

I am a recent college graduate with previous experience tutoring NCAA athletes in a variety of subjects. I understand students have different motivators and how to identify what inspires someone to work harder. Additionally, I recognize that each person has their preferences and work with students to customize plans and teaching styles. ... Every student has the ability to learn, it is just a matter of finding a way to make the info "stick" in their...

...in Boulder, Colorado. I graduated from the University of Colorado at Boulder top of my class, majoring in Political Science with minors in History and Spanish. I am fluent in Spanish and conversational in French, and have lived and worked in Spain, Mexico, Ecuador, Argentina, Colombia, and Chile. I am currently enrolled in the MPhil in Development Studies at the University of Oxford in the UK. My personal interests include any kind of sports or...

...University in High Point, North Carolina. I received my Bachelor of Arts in Instrumental Music, with a focus on Bassoon. After graduating, I moved to Texas and started working in the school system. I received my alternative certification in Elementary Education as well as Special Education. I have worked with all ages of students, with a large portion of my experience being with those who are elementary aged. I have experience working with students of...

...be used ongoing, even if/when tutees are unable to work with me. The goal, always, is to help direct tutees to become stronger writers who can at some point stand on their own. The writing tutor course led to work in the Community College of Denver writing tutor center where I helped numerous tutees with their essays, poems, fiction pieces and other writings. Outside of the writing tutor center, I have also helped coach professionals,...

...one cannot solve problems. If students are not taught to be problem-solvers then they lack empowerment and self-awareness. My main goal as a teacher is to instill a sense of empowerment and self-awareness through Literature and the Language Arts in the skills of reading and writing. The art of literature and all that it encompasses can be a powerful tool in the discovery of one's self and others, for literature can open new doors to...