1,099 Tutors near West High School

I graduated from the University of Colorado at Boulder with a degree in Physics in 2001. I taught Earth Science, Astronomy, Physics, and Optics at a local high school for 7.5 years. I now work at the University of Colorado at Boulder in the Physics department as a Laboratory Coordinator/Instructor. I believe that all students can learn and be successful... read more

...I began helping students prepare for this exam in 2001 and have, personally, scored a perfect 800 in both the math and writing portions of the exam (my highest critical reading score is a 750, which is a 98 percentile rank). Most students struggle with the vocabulary questions found in the critical reading sections of the exam, so helping students... read more

...Additionally, in high school, I gained experience tutoring elementary school students as I volunteered to help them study for their Standards of Learning test. The after school program was fun and effective. As a math tutor, I believe practice makes perfect. I will go the extra mile to find new problems for students to complete, and can make myself... read more

...My approach with the English section of the ACT is 2-fold: 1) Thorough review of the language's syntax and structure; 2) Test taking strategies. Each student has unique needs. I ask my students to take a practice test to determine baseline scores. From there, we work together to develop a custom tutoring plan that consists of concept review and... read more

...In college, I haven taken two semester of calculus based physics, two semester of Thermodynamics, a semester of Statics and a semester of Dynamics. Per the States guidelines, I am considered to be highly qualified to teach both math and science at the high school level. Having this math background is beneficial when assisting students with this... read more