Award-Winning Literature Tutors in Denver, CO

...prep for the ACT, polish their English papers, or understand a math concept. I know that every student learns differently, and as a teacher and tutor I aim to give my students a diversity of learning approaches so that we can figure out which one works best for them. I love getting to know my students personally so that I can best match my teaching style to the type of person and learner they are....

...most important skills that a person can have today. No matter the field, the ability to communicate clearly and compellingly is invaluable. In my tutoring, I focus on helping students identify the strategies that writers use to make their point. This way students can critically evaluate what writers are saying, as well as use these strategies themselves when they want to articulate their own opinions. I believe that it’s important to become familiar with the...

...am a senior mechanical engineering student at the Colorado School of Mines. Using the knowledge I have gained and will gain at Mines, I want to become involved in the forefront of renewable energy technologies. I have been putting my goals into action the last two years by interning at the National Renewable Energy Laboratory doing research in photovoltaic reliability. In high school and college, I have gained experience mentoring peers and helping them not...

I am a middle school French teacher in Parker but have taught either Language Arts or ESL for the past seven years. I have a lot of experience working with students of various backgrounds and have had a proven record of success with my classes. I have worked one on one before with students, helping both their grades and skills greatly improve. I'm looking forward to meeting and working with you!... I would spend time getting...

...I will do everything in my power to make sure that I help your child succeed in whatever they are struggling in. I will help your child build skills as well as self confidence. This doesn't happen overnight, but it does happen! I have found that gentle guiding and directing, peppered with a little humor, goes a long way towards success. I feel confident in my abilities to help your student with any subject in...

...moved to Denver to pursue a Master's degree in economics at the University of Colorado at Denver. My long-term goals are to earn a Ph.D. in economics and to become an economics professor. As a result, I am eager to gain as much teaching experience as I can. I have over seven years of tutoring experience, ranging from teaching SAT prep to tutoring college classes. In addition, I served as a student assistant to my...

I am currently part of the Denver Math Fellow program at Columbine Elementary School. This AmeriCorp program specializes in targeting individual students who need extra assistance in their math studies. In addition to being a Math Fellow, I also work for Results Learning twice a week where I work with 2nd and 3rd grade students on the Reading and Writing Comprehension. Originally, I am from St. Louis, Missouri. I have my B.A. in...

...mutual respect with the students as well. The experience I gained from this position has shown me the underlying tenacity in young men and women to learn if the curriculum is tailored to their interests or presented with a novel perspective. Additionally, my ESL certification has granted me further opportunities to hone my teaching skills and techniques. I enjoy teaching a wide variety of subjects, but I gravitate towards English, Essay Writing, and Literature. After...

...was first introduced to the power of tutoring as a college freshman at the University of California, Santa Cruz. My first year composition class offered writing groups as a means to get feedback on writing and revise essays before the due date. Led by a upperclassman, these groups helped me to quickly adjust to the expectations of college writing. I was fortunate to be selected to be a writing tutor two years later, and led...

...Lakewood, and at the Iliff School of Theology. I am also a professional tutor at Johnson and Wales University in Denver where I primarily tutor students in academic writing. I can help with a variety of subjects, including English, Writing (college essays, grammar, editing...etc.), Public Speaking, Social Sciences, Philosophy, Religious Studies, and even Biblical Hebrew. I don't really have a favorite subject, I just LOVE working with students! I'm very invested in my students' learning...

I have been teaching high school and middle school English/Language Arts for eight years, prior to that I worked for eleven years as a newspaper reporter and editor. I love helping students reach their potential, regardless of subject area.... As a teacher, my role in the classroom is that of a catalyst for education. I believe that students go through a series of crises through their education, and it is my role to help them in...

...just graduated from the University of Utah, where I majored in Middle East studies with an emphasis in Arabic. I fell in love with tutoring at a young age when I started helping my friends out with their homework in high school. My teaching philosophy is very simple, everyone can be a great student, sometimes they just need to be taught a little differently. As a tutor, my job is to make my students understand....

I've been teaching SAT/ACT test prep ever since I finished my undergraduate degree. I graduated from Florida State University (summa cum laude) with honors in my major. I enjoy teaching math the most, and I've found that my students love my visual approach to understanding difficult concepts. ... Figure out what method of learning works for you! Personally, I'm a very visual learner. I always draw pictures to help myself visualize the material.... Learn their name,...

...in Grant Writing at SDSU. I've studied literature from the United States, Europe, Africa, and Asia and I spent two semesters studying Children's Literature. My tutoring style is fun and effective. I'll offer alternative ways to look at your assignment that will make the material more interesting and memorable. I have a lot of patience, and I know that not everyone learns the same way. I'll meet you (or your student) right where you're at...

...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 to adults. Being a teacher is the most fulfilling job I've had, and I love it. I hope...

...from teaching grades 9-12 in a small town in WY to a high school on a reservation in ND to teaching reading in a Title 1 program in Aurora, CO and in an alternative high school in Englewood, CO. I am qualified to teach any level of reading from beginning to college level. I am also qualified to teach writing and can help you edit your essays or assignments. I have taught literature for many...

...students (even high school) enjoy to read SOMETHING. My goal is to help them find out what they enjoy reading and then teach them how to enjoy reading it. I believe in the concept of one-on-one student/teacher interaction because so much can happen when an educator can see each individual learner and his/her full potential-- something often difficult in a large classroom. When a student gains confidence, the sky is the limit.... My teaching philosophy is...

...walk through a subject piece by piece. I am patient and always willing to approach a problem from a new angle if the original approach isn't quite working. When I'm not in class, I spend a lot of time outdoors in this beautiful city I call home. I love to run and recently purchased a road bike. I think a triathlon might be in my near future! I also love to cook, adore coffee, and...

...boys and designed programs for the community of campers at large. I also formally led my campers on week-long backpacking trips. These activities and experiences pushed campers to discover their emotional selves and express their honest truths within a group setting. I currently live in Louisville and am starting a Master's degree in Wilderness Therapy at Naropa in the fall. I spend my time hiking, gardening, singing, reading, and dancing until I fall over.... The most...

...concerts, great art, and the diversity of interesting people. Since earning my Bachelor of Environmental Design degree in Architecture at CU-Boulder, I have worked in an interesting range of positions, from architecture firms to construction companies to non-profits. I’m fascinated by new cultures, trying new foods, and debating new ideas. My passion for diversity of thought and organizing ideas has been indispensable in teaching writing, public speaking, and research skills to gifted college students; helping...