If your aim is to go through the ASPIRE program so that you can become a teacher licensed by the state of Colorado, Varsity Tutors can help you find the option for ASPIRE prep that is right for you. With the expertise of your ASPIRE tutors, you can gain insights and key skills required in order to feel more confident in your abilities. ASPIRE test prep sessions put you in contact with an instructor who is highly qualified and eager to see you do your best. Each ASPIRE course session gives you the chance to dive deep into the content and hone your abilities.
Your ASPIRE test prep sessions can also give you vital details about the program. The Alternative School Professionals in Real World Experiences program allows for an alternative method of teacher licensure for those wanting to teach in the state of Colorado. Those accepted into the program are generally already working as teachers. What the program allows them to do is to work toward full licensure that will allow them to keep their jobs long term. ASPIRE prep sessions can give you the momentum that you need in order to pursue your goal of becoming a teacher.
One of the many questions that ASPIRE prep can help you answer is whether or not the ASPIRE program is right for you. There is no one type of person who is admitted to the ASPIRE program. People that are typically involved in the program can come from many different areas and walks of life:
Who can pursue a teaching degree through the ASPIRE program?
- People with degrees looking to switch careers
- New college graduates who want to pursue a teaching position
- Paraprofessionals in education who want to upgrade their career
- Retired members of the military
- Degreed community members or retired professionals who want to help
Private ASPIRE courses give you a customized educational experience. You can work one-on-one with a tutor who is highly skilled and very knowledgeable on the subject. ASPIRE test prep gives you the chance to receive individualized instruction that can sharpen your knowledge and build vital skills that you need in order to feel more prepared for the rigorous program. Another key benefit that ASPIRE preparation provides is the chance to set learning targets that you can more effectively work towards. ASPIRE class sessions also allow you to work with your tutor to determine the best ways of working towards those goals, always keeping your unique learning style in mind. Learning effective study habits is one of the key benefits of private ASPIRE prep sessions.
With ASPIRE prep, you can track your progress. Instructors are keen to see you succeed and give tips on how to approach challenging coursework and concepts. ASPIRE test prep sessions allow you to get real-time feedback from your tutor that you can instantly apply. Your ASPIRE tutoring sessions can give you the opportunity to take chances and ask questions in a safe space that is conducive to learning.
As can be expected, the more work that you put into the coursework, the more likely you are to work toward your full potential. It's important to remember that ASPIRE test preparation need not be done on your own. The benefits of ASPIRE classes are vast. You can become better acquainted with the material and get to apply that knowledge. Contact Varsity Tutors today to get information about ASPIRE courses.

David: ASPIRE test prep instructor
...engaging and relevant manner so that we can all learn and achieve success. One-on-one tutoring is an effective technique, particularly for explaining and modeling math, and I enjoy seeing students attitudes toward school brighten when they see immediate progress in their work. As a writing tutor, I like to focus on helping students find their authentic voice. Essays succeed when students strip away the extraneous material and present themselves and their ideas honestly, and I...
Education & Certification
- Drake University - Bachelor of Science, Education, History
- State Certified Teacher
Subject Expertise
- ASPIRE
- HSPT
- ACT
- ISAT
- +37 subjects

Michael: ASPIRE test prep instructor
...skills for a lifetime." Specializing in ACT/SAT test preparation as well as Mathematics, I carry with me, aside from a substantial knowledge of all subjects, a "bag of tricks" made up of pneumonic devices, preparation skills, and exercises in focus/concentration. With any session, my goal is to deconstruct seemingly difficult concepts into more digestible steps -- in essence working with the student to develop a strategy that is personal to them, for any person will...
Education & Certification
- New York University - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Drama
Subject Expertise
- ASPIRE
- SAT
- ACT
- SAT Subject Tests
- +63 subjects

Anmol: ASPIRE test prep instructor
...is this drive that allows me to pursue my passions, both academically and socially, and to be successful in both. I find that my greatest happiness comes in the form of little victories such as a good grade on an exam, or making a friend laugh! Its because of this that I really slow down and try to appreciate every passing moment because I believe every moment has the potential to be life changing.... I strive to continue working on each issue a student has until he or she not only understands how to do the problem, but also the concept behind the solution.
Education & Certification
- Rutgers University-New Brunswick - Current Undergrad, Cellular Biology and Neuroscience
Subject Expertise
- ASPIRE
- Advanced Placement
- SAT Subject Tests
- SAT
- +162 subjects

Elizabeth: ASPIRE test prep instructor
...have covered all that's needed to make my students a success! I have spent years working with national organizations for gifted students and also with students with learning disabilities. This gives me a special perspective on ALL learners and helps me tailor the best course of study for all of my students. In my spare time, I knit, love to visit new places, read about educational technology, spend time with my family, cook, and assist...
Education & Certification
- University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Unknown, Music/English
- Long Island University - Unknown, Library Science
Subject Expertise
- ASPIRE
- Advanced Placement
- MAP
- SAT
- +71 subjects

Shahnawaz: ASPIRE test prep instructor
...designing and evaluating homework and quizzes. I have also taught underprivileged high school students as part of an NGO. I taught math, computer science and english speaking skills. This is why Mathematics is my favourite subject to tutor. I am also comfortable tutoring for standardised tests such as the GRE and SAT. My goal is not merely to teach facts and formulas but rather to help the student develop the intuition behind them. I value...
Education & Certification
- Lahore University of Management Science - Bachelors, Mathematics
- Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich - Masters, Applied Mathematics
Subject Expertise
- ASPIRE
- ACT
- SAT
- SAT Subject Tests
- +80 subjects

Sonjanita: ASPIRE test prep instructor
...All children are intelligent! My job is to help them feel secure in who they are as students and as individuals; while working to build their love of learning. I am a lifelong learner that enjoys working with Pre-K through adult learners. I currently hold an Ed.S degree in Administration & Supervision from National Louis University, an M.Ed in Curriculum and Instructional Technology from Grand Canyon University, an M.A. in Education from Northeastern Illinois University...
Education & Certification
- University of IL - Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, English
- National Louis University - Masters, Administration and Supervision
- State Certified Teacher
Subject Expertise
- ASPIRE
- ISAT
- ISEE
- PSAT
- +140 subjects

Jacob: ASPIRE test prep instructor
...the trade" to help them crack the toughest test questions. I believe every student has the potential to learn and that the teaching/learning relationship requires 100% effort from the teacher and student. Because each student learns differently, it's important for educators to quickly learn their students' learning styles so they can adapt the material and the approach to best meet the students' needs. I teach with care and patience. The best part of teaching is...
Education & Certification
- Trinity University - Bachelors, Spanish
- University of the Incarnate Word - Masters, Adult Education
Subject Expertise
- ASPIRE
- ASVAB
- TOEFL
- SAT
- +68 subjects

Ashley-Rose: ASPIRE test prep instructor
...laboratory portion of the courses. I was also president of the Honors Student Union, and helped to implement a volunteer tutoring program that served underprivileged students in the local community. Since graduating from Berry College, I have been active in tutoring peers (both at the undergraduate and graduate level) as well as younger students in a variety of subjects including biology, chemistry, physics and math. I also specialize in improving academic essays and writing skills...
Education & Certification
- Berry College - Bachelor of Science, Pre-Med Anthropology, Minors in Biology and Chemistry
Subject Expertise
- ASPIRE
- SAT Subject Tests
- Advanced Placement
- ACT
- +47 subjects

Stephanie : ASPIRE test prep instructor
...careers and beyond. I also love to read and many of my favorite books are about sports. I have been a fan of the New York Yankees for as long as I can remember, and professional football season is my favorite time of year. I spend many Sundays watching games and managing my fantasy teams. I also love dancing, doing yoga, playing with my dog, going to the beach, and trying new restaurants.
Education & Certification
- Washington University in St Louis - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy Neuroscience Psychology
Subject Expertise
- ASPIRE
- GED
- IB Chemistry
- ASPIRE English
- +45 subjects

Corey: ASPIRE test prep instructor
...gained a plethora of helpful ideas, tips, and strategies that have helped my clients succeed on their own. I specialize in the STEM fields, but I am also gifted in some of the fine arts. I am currently working toward obtaining my BS/MS in Nuclear and Radiological Engineering at the Georgia Institute of Technology. As a tutor, I will give my all to help each and every student not only do well in their current...
Education & Certification
- Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus - Current Undergrad, Nuclear and Radiological Engineering
Subject Expertise
- ASPIRE
- PSAT
- Advanced Placement
- ACT
- +122 subjects

Danielle: ASPIRE test prep instructor
...Engineering at Penn State. I then plan to attend graduate school to continue my education -- I wish I could stay in school forever and learn about everything! Throughout my college career, and even in high school, I have dedicated most of my free time to mentoring and tutoring children and teenagers in math and science. I have a very easy time relating to people of all ages and a gift for explaining complicated topics...
Education & Certification
- Penn State University - Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering
Subject Expertise
- ASPIRE
- TACHS
- SAT Subject Tests
- HSPT
- +104 subjects

Gwen: ASPIRE test prep instructor
...am currently working on a Masters in Business Administration, which should be completed by Summer 2018. I have taught four history courses at the college level, and I currently work as a Head Teacher at a learning center. I have over 6 years tutoring experience, and have been with Varsity Tutors since the fall of 2015! Through this company, I've worked with clients of all ages and I have enjoyed bringing an upbeat and positive...
Education & Certification
- Austin Peay State University - Bachelors, History and Political Science
- University of Connecticut - Current Grad Student, History of Science and Medicine
Subject Expertise
- ASPIRE
- CLEP
- CSAP/ TCAP
- TOEFL
- +208 subjects

Adam: ASPIRE test prep instructor
...focus on Secondary Education from Webster University in 2014. Since my graduation I have taught high school mathematics in both the public and private school environments, as well as continuing to tutor in my spare time. In the past, I have worked with students in a variety of subjects, most focusing on mathematics (pre-Algebra through Calculus and Statistics) and standardized test preparation. In my role as a tutor, my goal is two-fold: to review and...
Education & Certification
- Saint Louis University-Main Campus - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics
- Webster University - Master of Arts, Mathematics
Subject Expertise
- ASPIRE
- PSAT
- SAT Subject Tests
- Advanced Placement
- +44 subjects

Ricky: ASPIRE test prep instructor
...mathematics, though I can also tutor in physics. I've tutored and taught students both online and offline ever since I got my Bachelor's Degree, including during my time at JHU, in subjects ranging from basic arithmetic to differential equations. My teaching philosophy is "math is easy"; my goal is to make sure you understand why math is intuitive and natural, so that it's easy for you, too. In my spare time, I like to to...
Education & Certification
- Carnegie Mellon University - Bachelors, Mathematics
- Johns Hopkins University - Masters, Mathematics
Subject Expertise
- ASPIRE
- SAT
- CAHSEE
- SAT Subject Tests
- +53 subjects

Cody: ASPIRE test prep instructor
...have 5 years of experience tutoring in the sciences, such as biology, chemistry, and physics. My experience has come in the form of private, one-on-one tutoring with students ranging in ages from 7th grade through adult learners, college-level review courses, and even teaching SAT prep courses. My students find me very relatable, and I've heard from several students that having someone close to their own age work with them has been really beneficial to their...
Education & Certification
- Massachusettes Institute of Technology - Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
Subject Expertise
- ASPIRE
- Advanced Placement
- SSAT
- PSAT
- +127 subjects

Brittany: ASPIRE test prep instructor
...a variety of tasks, and my record of solid performance has granted me the opportunity to take on different levels of responsibility. I possess a high degree of self-confidence and personal accountability, which help me to manage the rigors of professional work. My job performance goes beyond pragmatic instruction, to include cultural exchange and personal understanding. I know that any environment would be enhanced by my positive attitude, maturity and adaptability. Highly motivated and flexible,...
Education & Certification
- University of Central Arkansas - Bachelors, Philosophy
- Brock University - Masters, Philosophy/ Comparative Literature
Subject Expertise
- ASPIRE
- ISEE
- PSAT
- STAAR Grades 3-8
- +51 subjects

Jeremy: ASPIRE test prep instructor
...was not the best academically, but I was involved in soccer. This hardship increased due to procrastination. Procrastination is a nasty habit that haunts everyone. That is more reason why I should tutor others. I have a deeper understanding why students struggle in their subjects. I know where the roadblocks are and how to overcome them. I no longer have trouble hearing ever since I undergone ear surgery and changed my life dramatically. I still...
Education & Certification
- Old Dominion University - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
Subject Expertise
- ASPIRE
- ACT
- PSAT
- College Political Science
- +85 subjects

Morgan: ASPIRE test prep instructor
...students and discover the reasons they struggle. Although many of my clients do not share my passion for science and biology, I make the lessons as interesting as possible. I try to improve my clients' overall development as students, so they can be successful throughout their entire future academic careers. When I am not in school or tutoring, I love relaxing with my family, friends, and my two German Shepherds. I like reading a good...
Education & Certification
- University of Illinois @ Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor of Science, Molecular and Cellular Biology
Subject Expertise
- ASPIRE
- HSPT
- Advanced Placement
- ACT
- +29 subjects

Meagan: ASPIRE test prep instructor
...and decided to continue my love of teaching into higher level courses. I currently tutor in the above topics, with a specific passion for Biology, Chemistry, and test preparation. As a tutor, I strive to challenge students beyond fundamentals, while focusing on and accommodating individual needs and individual learning styles. As an sewing and crafting enthusiast, I understand that with practice, tenacity, and perseverance comes success, a lesson I apply to my life and to...
Education & Certification
- Chamberlain University - Bachelor of Science, Nursing (RN)
Subject Expertise
- ASPIRE
- PSAT
- ACT
- SAT
- +81 subjects

Phoebe: ASPIRE test prep instructor
...learning identification to impart wisdom in the most effective way possible for each student's needs. I love that magical moment when the student "gets it." With experience in a broad range of subjects, mathematics is the most enjoyable for me, as well as LSAT Logic Games I'm the weirdo doing LSAT games at the tea house. My spare time finds me in nature for hikes and trail runs, and I can regularly be found on...
Education & Certification
- University of California-Irvine - Bachelor in Arts, Ecology
- National University - Master of Science, Ecommerce
Subject Expertise
- ASPIRE
- HSPT
- ISEE
- ACT
- +195 subjects