Award-Winning Writing Tutors serving Salt Lake City, UT

...primary goal is to help students become independent, comfortable, and confident in the fields they are studying. I love helping people get to the "aha" moment when they really understand what's being taught. In my experience, one of the most important parts of tutoring is setting clear expectations at the beginning and working toward a common goal. Given the right goals and assistance, I truly believe that anyone can master any of the subjects I...

I have a PhD in Biomedical Engineering. I am starting a part-time lecturer position at Paul Quinn College in the fall for General Biology I lab and lecture. I love to learn and teach. I read books, play board games, and do puzzles in my free time. ... I would find out what interests the student and try to find a way to incorporate that into the lessons, so that the student wants to learn.... Try...

...class I take has become a time where I can increase my knowledge and perform even better. Although I have graduated from high school as valedictorian, I still look for opportunities to grow and help those around me. I am still finding new interests and building who I am. Right now I am currently studying at Brigham Young University with the high hopes and aspirations of being a business major. I enjoy being outdoors, hiking,...

...for three years, helping students with history and social science essays as well as letters of intent for internships. I also spent a semester in London studying history and English. I taught 7th grade math (pre-algebra) for a year and was the peer tutoring mentor teacher during that time. For the last year and a half I have worked with the teenage girls at church. I teach biweekly Sunday School lessons and help plan weekly...

...the privilege of impacting children's lives in positive ways each day. I strive to ensure that each interaction I have with a student results in a love for life-long learning. I inspire each student to do their best so they can achieve their goals. I encourage increased responsibility so that they will become leaders in the community. I teach each student to be respectful of everyone and everything in order to create a safe learning...

...a better path is possible. My focus is teaching students to master the technical aspect of writing (especially for academic assignments), learn to love the process of composition, and understand how writing well will help them reach their own goals. Everyone has a voice, and my goal is to help students find that voice and understand how the craft of writing can help them share it. I believe in engaged learning practices, and had the...

...performing student in master classes with Christopher Parkening, David Russell, and David Tanenbaum. I graduated with degrees in History and Music, and after that, helped develop instructional software and taught music at the college level (popular and classical guitar and basic music theory) . In the most recent phase of my career, I earned a Master's Degree in Linguistics and have been teaching English as a Second Language and basic linguistics at the university level....

...passion is for volcanoes! I became interested in volcanoes and their inner workings early in my college career, but was always fascinated by nature as a kid. I hold degrees from George Mason University (in Virginia), Boise State University (in Idaho), and Roskilde Universitet (in the country of Denmark!). I have been a professor of geology for about 10 years. When I'm not in class, I spend a lot of time traveling to National Parks.

...minor in Spanish Teaching. I later graduated with a second bachelor's degree in Anthropology. Recently I graduated with a master's in Instructional Design. I have taught high school Spanish and adult ESL. I have also substituted. Currently, I teach an adult ESL class at night. I enjoy the act of teaching, and am passionate about the subjects that I have taught. I believe that I'm serving others when I'm engaged in teaching.

...in Film Studies, a BA in English Literature, and a few other degrees. I have experience working in the academia as well as in corporate America. My recent teaching assignments were in China, Turkey, and United Arab Emirates. I am a nature and animal lover. I enjoy hiking, walking, swimming, reading, dancing, watching movies, cooking, and spending time with family and friends. Recently I have adapted plant based diet and am having lots of fun...

Education is very important and should be available to everyone. I believe there are no stupid questions and it takes as long as it takes to understand a concept. I love helping others learn and I love to teach. I have always wanted to teach and I believe I have a lot to offer others.

...my community with small creative writing groups, providing copy and developmental edits for new writers prior to publication. While I do tutor all aspects of English, writing is my expertise. I have worked with Young Scholars in Writing, a journal that publishes undergraduate academic essays, aiding with revisions prior to their most recent publication. I am a strong advocate for writing and always strive to convey its importance for life-long learning. In my free time...

I love learning and helping others learn in a way that makes sense to them. I am very technically oriented but love to use my imagination and be creative, especially when teaching and interacting with others. I see all people as peers, no matter their age, gender identity, sexuality, or race. I'd love to work with you and help you accomplish your academic goals!

...currently teach 8-10th grade English in Utah. received my Bachelor's degree in English from the University of Utah, and I completed my secondary teaching certification through Utah Valley University. I am qualified to tutor a broad range of grades and skill levels, and I enjoy teaching effective writing and reading comprehension skills. I am passionate about showing students the value of reading and writing skills that will help them no matter where they go in...

...goals. I first gained a love of teaching languages teaching refugees English. I refined my passion in sharing knowledge from my experiences in doing anthropological research and hands-on experimental archaeological field school during my undergraduate years. During my time as a museum professional in Thanksgiving Point, my skills in facilitating formal and informal education developed further to adapt my teaching to all age groups and learning styles. I tailor lesson plans that work with the...

...those initial lectures will then acquaint students with a practical working knowledge of management, human relationships, and leadership principles. This approach is rarely met with resistance, often leading students to appreciate their chosen academic career path and creating a decision to further pursue degrees in business and accounting. However, I find the most success when I find students use the problem-solving skill-sets I teach in their everyday lives. I try to convey the importance of...

...and informal teaching and tutoring experience, tutoring younger children and college students in math and accounting, teaching moral and religious principles to adults and children at a local church, and helping students and coworkers in informal settings innumerable times with school or work learning. While I tutor (and enjoy tutoring!) a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about all Accounting topics, Portuguese, Reading, and test preparation. I believe excelling at all tests, including...

...individuals, and as such, we all have different learning styles. It is so important to get to know students as people and as learners. I teach everyone differently according to their needs and preferences. I love tutoring students in English and foreign languages. When I lived in Brazil for 1.5 years, I not only reached a native speaker level of fluency, but also taught English and Portuguese to students ranging from 8-60 years old. I...

...that the "A-ha!" light bulb in the student's mind gets lit up, and a big smile of accomplishment and relief shines brightly. It's so satisfying! I graduated from Southern Utah University with a bachelors degree in both Mild/Moderate Special Education K-12 and in Spanish Education - Secondary Level. My formal teaching experience includes teaching in public middle and elementary schools for 13 years, as a coordinator of special education services for young adults for 1...

...have worked as a AmeriCorps volunteer in a middle school in East Oakland. During that time I worked extensively with a group of 10 sixth graders to raise their reading, math, and organizational skills. Currently I teach fourth grade, which I love! In my experience working with students, I have always enjoyed working on reading skills and creating fun ways to learn math. I am a huge believer in the importance of education and fully...