Award-Winning ACT Reading Tutors in West Valley City, UT

...classes, was on the honor roll, and was blessed to receive a full-tuition National Merit scholarship for college. I currently have an open major but am leaning toward a degree in finance or information systems. I am fluent in Spanish thanks to a two-year mission for my church. Because of this I am now part...

...hope to become a physician some day. I love explaining science concepts including biology, chemistry, and psychology. I believe that tutoring is a guide to gaining understanding and complete comprehension of a subject, rather than just preparing for a test. I aim to help my students gain skills that they will use throughout the rest...

...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...

...things out without a lot of explanation. In most things, I'm not that guy! Like many students, understanding comes with repetition of principles and hard work. I have the perspective of a student trying to understand, not a teacher trying to preach. I love working with people from the ground up; we start at the...

...have taken the special classes and labored through the workbooks to prepare for taking the exams myself. The trick is to learn the test and know how to beat it with the right tools, and I am eager to pass along what I have learned from years of studying for and taking standardized tests. There...

...important to me, however, is that students feel confident enough to keep trying until they succeed. Teaching 7th grade math opened my eyes to the lack of confidence students often suffer from, and I want all students to feel empowered to learn and succeed rather than just get by. In my spare time I enjoy...

...about things a new way to understand it easily. My teaching philosophy is that the biggest key to learning is just getting in the right mindset. Being willing and excited to learn and then understanding what the question is really looking for are the keys to success in almost every subject. Other interests I have...

...into progressively harder subjects, especially when entering high school, I had to change in mindset of what it even means to BE a student. Standardized tests, subjects that I just didn't get, and all these other educational obligations had me perplexed. I was lucky enough to acquire a great tutor of my own who helped...

I am currently finishing a degree in electrical engineering at the University of Utah. I have had the opportunity to help friends and family with material in math and science fields. This gives me a knowledge of teaching at various levels and technical background. ... A teacher should help a student breakdown a topic they are struggling with into smaller ideas. This makes it easy to present these small ideas in a way that will help...

...new or difficult concepts. As a tutor, I am careful to make sure that students are able to do problems on their own, without relying too heavily on memorization. Outside of school and work, I enjoy getting up in the mountains whenever I can. I especially like hiking, fishing, and backpacking. I'm also a huge nerd...

...I believe teaching to be a joint effort between student and tutor. I will make sure to address the students' needs and understand what they desire to accomplish in our sessions. I will work with the knowledge they have, and each session we will expand that knowledge more and more together! I can't wait for...

I am a Chemical Engineering Student at Brigham Young University, I'm happy to help with any chemistry or math, but can also help in other areas of study.

I am an undergraduate student at Brigham Young University. I am currently majoring in mathematics education and love being able to teach and help those around me. I have been a tutor for about seven years now.

...but it can be very exciting and satisfying to be able to solve problems once you understand the topic. I love being able to help people get to the point where they can enjoy math and build confidence in their own skills. My tutoring style is very student lead. As a teacher I have worked...

...I have also had opportunities to teach high school students during a few different summer programs, teaching such topics as Sleep and Dreaming, and The Brain. I enjoy mentoring students as well and have had many discussions with undergraduate research assistants about preparing and applying for grad school, GREs, writing personal statements, etc. Outside of...

...I have gained an appreciation for many different learning styles. I began tutoring in high school at my international school in the Netherlands, and later I served as a religious teacher for two years as a missionary (one year in Argentina, one year in Colorado). Through these and other experiences, I have found that one...

...as an Extended Care staff member at a school in the Seattle area. Although the capacities in which I've worked with kids differ vastly, my passion for helping them grow and reach their full potential has never wavered. I am looking forward to starting teaching in the fall with the Teach for America Idaho corps...

...and helping others be the best that they can be. I currently co-teach a 5/6 grade class at Franklin Discovery Academy which I love. I am qualified and passionate to teach and tutor students of all ages and skill levels including ABA for kids with autism. I love playing sports and having lots of fun...

Learning is invigorating! Increasing our knowledge increases our understanding of the world and our satisfaction with life. We should take every opportunity to learn, be passionate about what we learn, and allow it to be fun and exciting.

...studying philosophy, computer science, and neuroscience. I am a generalist who loves learning and I'm happy & able to tutor in a variety of subject areas. I focus on helping students prepare for the ACT exam and AP or IB subject tests. My specialties are English writing and literature, psychology/neuroscience, Python programming, history, and environmental...