Award-Winning ACT Tutors in Scottsdale, AZ

...goals. Starting University High School in Tucson (go Penguins!), I soon sought out more opportunities to tutor. I became a B'nei Mitzvah tutor at my synagogue, and saw several students privately for help in math and reading. I graduated from University High School with Honors in 2016, and I currently am a student at Barrett, The Honors College at Arizona State University, pursuing concurrent degrees in Political Science and Russian. Social Studies subjects, as you...

I am a high school English teacher currently living in Phoenix, Arizona who is passionate about education and hoping to further my experience in helping students meet their individual goals, improve their overall learning, and increase their academic performance. My personal belief is that every student can and wants to learn. I strive, as a tutor, to guide, foster and facilitate meaningful learning that is lead by the student.

...graduated from the University of Washington with a major in mathematics and a minor in applied mathematics. After graduating, I joined the Americorps and spent two years mentoring and tutoring over 80 high school juniors/seniors on their path towards college admission. More recently, this year I am teaching 7th and 8th grade middle school math here in Phoenix. In my free time, I enjoy reading and playing music (piano/guitar), planning clubs & activities for the...

My name is Kenya McKinney, I have been teaching for 9 years, I have a Bachelors of Science in Secondary Math Education from Oral Roberts University. I love math, puzzles, cooking and movies. Math hasn't always come easy to me, but I have learned to push through it and think about it in different ways to help me understand it, and I hope I can do the same for you.

I taught writing, literature, and women's studies for 13 years for jr. high through college age students. I've worked as an academic coach at a med school, and tutored in writing, test prep, and helped many students write the college essay that got them into their dream school.

...few summers at Princeton University and in Manhattan, New York mentoring and tutoring Middle and High school students on how to successfully gain admission to Ivy League universities and on how to be academically successful and prepared for the university. I have successfully mentored and tutored students who have gained admission into Harvard, Princeton, Brown, and UC Berkeley to name a few. I am effective at tutoring because I love working one on one with...

...and love working with students to help them better understand their subject material. I have a lot of experience tutoring and really enjoy it! I am a fairly outgoing person and consider myself easy to talk to. I teach using hands on methods and explain using examples that make things easier to understand. My goal is to lead students to the answer as opposed to answer the question for them so they have the skills...

...language! I currently write weekly for the Odyssey Online and spend the extra hours I have in the Learning Lounge on campus, being available to students who come in needing English tutoring. I am completely dedicated to ensuring that in our time together, you not only understand the material we cover, but you retain the knowledge you will gain from it. I am so excited to meet you and help you in your English education...

With teaching and tutoring experience for more than 15 years, Joni is the right person to help you with whatever problem. He is patient, kind, creative and has built up knowledge in several different areas over the years.

...her reading comprehension and speed, her English vocabulary, and her critical thinking skills regarding literature. We worked together three times a week. Going into the job, I was excited to make some money. English was my favorite subject in high school and I have always loved reading, so I assumed I would also have fun with the job, and get to re-read some of my favorite grade-school literature books. All of these expectations were metI...

...the ability to live a fulfilling life in reaching their goals and dreams as with a quality education. Not all students learn the same way at the same speed. Thus, differentiating the type of instructional techniques and methods is essential. If students are not understanding key concepts and informational skills currently, then they need a new approach that will match their unique learning style and multiple intelligence. Understanding how a child learns and what approaches...

...an avid reader and skilled writer who excels in tutoring reading, writing, and basic education for students of all ages. I had always been eager to help my fellow students with their classwork and so I naturally gravitated towards one-one-one tutoring. Now, I am a professional drummer and master of the gig economy. I believe that reading and writing are the most important skills a person should develop for success in any industry because they...

...and writing. As soon as I learned to read, I devoured one book after another, which is a practice I have continued to this day. My journey with language and language arts inspires me to share my love of English with others. I am enthusiastic about helping students to harness the power of language for themselves, whether it be for scholastic success or personal reflection/expression. I have worked as a freelance tutor with high school...

As your tutor, my goal is to bring an individualized, differentiated approach to help inspire learning! I rely on evidence-based practices, and will work to integrate these strategies with fun and engaging methods. I truly care about the success of every student I encounter, whether in the classroom or outside of it. Education is my passion, and I hope to share that with you!

Life is beautiful. Our mind is our only asset. Learning is all there is that is truly valuable (and exciting).

...better understand concepts that they were struggling with. I often stayed after school, per my teacher's request, to help those who were having a bit of trouble learning the content and working with them as a means to improve their comprehension in the subject. These types of events occurred a lot more often during my junior and senior year of high school when courses such as AP Calculus or Government/Economics, that I was able to...

...a rising senior at Yale University. My two main passions in life are biology and English--people might see them as completely opposite subjects, but I think they're just two sides of the same coin! As a tutor, I believe that flexibility and personalization are key. Above all, my goal is to help people not just do well in their assignments but also truly understand the material. I look forward to working with you!

I am a successful business entrepreneur, novelist, musician and artist. I have helped many people achieve their dreams. I am a teacher, tutor and a wonderful coach. I would be honored to help you. Thank you for considering working with me.

I believe that learning should be an enjoyable and fulfilling experience and that the value of teachers is based on their love of the subject matter and their care for transmitting it to the student.... My teaching philosophy is that, in order to be effective, the teacher must love the subject matter and have a great care for transmitting it to the student.... After introducing myself and learning a bit about the student, I would focus...

I have been lucky enough to have been taught by some truly inspirational teachers and am well aware of the effect they have had on my life and the choices I have made subsequently. My own passion for working with young children extends from my desire to emulate these role models and perform the same inspirational function in the lives of my students.