
Lindsay: Scottsdale ACT English tutor
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...and helping students prepare for standardized tests. I can also tutor in writing and reading, since I have experience as a professional copy editor. My focus when tutoring is student understanding. I believe academic goals are more readily achievable when concepts are understood, rather than formulas memorized. When helping students prepare for standardized tests I focus on taking practice exams and working with students on the areas they need the most help. Outside of school...
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University of Arizona - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General

Rebia: Scottsdale ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Scottsdale, AZ
...During my undergraduate career, I was actively involved in biology research on campus. Now, I'm excited to share my love of science and learning through tutoring! I tutor Biology, Ecology, and standardized test prep. From high school to Stanford, I have learned that lectures are often difficult for students to follow. They can lose confidence in subjects because the information is not presented in a way that is effective for their learning. My job is...
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Stanofrd University - Bachelors, Biology - Ecology and Evolution

Ariel: Scottsdale ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Scottsdale, AZ
...healthcare sciences as I am planning on earning my doctorate in Physical Therapy. For three years, I tutored high school and college students in algebra I & II as well as helped classmates in courses like anatomy and physiology. I enjoy finding ways to tutor that relate to the student so dry topics like the order of operations can be easier to remember. I believe that math and science are key in getting further in...
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Arizona State University - Bachelors, Industrial Engineering

Jessica: Scottsdale ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Scottsdale, AZ
...graduated Snow College with honors, achieving my Associate's Degree in Elementary Education. I volunteered and taught across the globe in Thailand to gain more experience. I just finished my final year at Utah Valley University in the Elementary Education program, in which I received my Bachelor's Degree and teaching license. I tutor Elementary subjects and test preparation for ACT, ISEE, Geography and US History. I love to read and write and particularly enjoy preparing students...
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Snow College - Associates, Elementary Education
Utah Valley University - Current Grad Student, Elementary Education

Steven: Scottsdale ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Scottsdale, AZ
...and tutoring positions with everyone from first graders to college students. I just returned from spending my last semester studying in Prague, Czech Republic, travelling extensively and broadening my perspective. I also received the Flinn Scholarship, a prestigious full-ride award given to 20 of the best and brightest students in Arizona out of a pool of nearly 600. My tutoring style is 100% student-first. I want to make sure we're operating exactly at the level...
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Arizona State University - Bachelor in Arts, Creative Writing

Tom: Scottsdale ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Scottsdale, AZ
...biomedical fields, and I also have experience preparing students for standardized tests like the MCAT. At Rice University, I also worked as a teaching assistant in Cell Biology, where I lectured at review sessions, assisted students individually with their questions, and even wrote some exam material. This experience was great practice in taking even the most arcane subject matter and condensing it into a format understandable by my peers, something that I think contributes to...
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Rice University - Bachelors, Biochemistry & Cell Biology and Classical Studies
University of Oxford - PHD, Clinical Medicine

Katie: Scottsdale ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Scottsdale, AZ
...school, I was always the "go-to" girl to help others in my class. I have found that I have a natural gift for helping people feel good about themselves (kids and adults alike) and have translated that gift in my work as a tutor as well as my career. Although I am knowledgeable in many academic areas, my favorite subjects are English and Mathematics and I have found that my excitement about these subjects is...
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University of Phoenix - Bachelors, Business- Hospitality Management
University of Phoenix - Masters, Business Administration and Management

Chris: Scottsdale ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Scottsdale, AZ
...my second teaching job in the Glendale Union High School District at Washington High School. While at WHS I was the director of instrumental music, responsible for teaching all bands, orchestras, drum lines, color guard, and guitar. WHS had a very diverse ethnic blend; there were eleven languages spoken in the band alone, and all of those students had learned English as a second language. After working at Washington High School for five years...
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University of Arizona - Bachelor of Science, Astronomy
University of Arizona - Master of Arts, Master's of Teaching and Teacher Education, Emphasis in Math, Science and Music
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Courtney: Scottsdale ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Scottsdale, AZ
...After graduation, I entered a M.S. graduate program in Biology at Arizona State University. When I'm not teaching biology to undergraduate majors at ASU, I research topics in aquatic ecology. Understanding the connectedness and patterns of environmental processes in aquatic ecosystems drives my passion to become an ecologist! My goal is to help students view learning as a positive experience! When students learn with me, they usually find that it is a very relaxed, hands-on,...
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University of Notre Dame - Bachelor of Science, Environmental Sciences
Arizona State University - Master of Science, Biology, General

Andrew: Scottsdale ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Scottsdale, AZ
...an attorney located in Scottsdale, Arizona. I received my law degree from Tulane University in New Orleans. I graduated from Northwestern University with a degree in History and Economics as well. I enjoy teaching high school math, and all levels of standardized test prep: SAT, ACT, PSAT, AIMS, LSAT and GRE. I have taught Algebra at the high school and community college level. I have also tutored students for the ACT, SAT, and GRE tests,...
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Northwestern University - Bachelor in Arts, Economics / History
Tulane University of Louisiana - Juris Doctor, Law
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