Award-Winning Algebra 2 Tutors serving Tucson, AZ

...college tutoring General Chemistry and Mathematics courses. Calculus, however, is my favorite subject to tutor, as it marked the point in my academic career where I began to actually enjoy math. My tutoring style is one that values fundamental understanding and critical thinking. I would rather a student walk away with a deeper understanding of their material, rather than a list of memorized steps. On a more personal note, when I am not pursuing math...

...Engagement. I earned my MBA from Syracuse University with specialties in Business Analytics and Data Science. During my tenure in AmeriCorps, I tutored math for students exiting the juvenile justice system and refugee populations from Africa. I became a high school math teacher for a few years before opening my own high school where I continue to teach. I also teach Business Communication, Scholarship Essay Writing and Six Sigma Principals at the community college level....

Math is magical when you have the wand. The only big challenge is to find it.... No student would hate Math if explained in his/her "language."... Introductions and assessments.... Using technology and visual explanation.... Listening, assessing and supporting the right ideas.... Encouraging the good steps and motivating the next ones. Finding a victory at every topic.... Lectures, technology, solving problems live, and accepting challenges as the student presents them.... Highlighting his good sides, and helping the...

...simple basics on how to read for comprehension, write using evidence, problem solve using diagrams, and finally, study using a strategy. When any deficiencies have been addressed within the subject area, then the student becomes capable of understanding new concepts and then continuing successful progress on their own. As a tutor, I will make every effort to identify the student's deficiencies that need to be strengthened while maintaining an understanding of current concepts are approached....

...word; I have trained myself to visualize what people are saying while they are saying it, which has helped a lot, but often I need to write things down, or perform some physical motion. So when tutoring, I switch up visual/auditory/kinesthetic approaches, and also try to ground things to reality: why learn something in the first place? For me I generally need to connect new information to old information; find a point of solid understanding...

...high technology field. One of my primary roles was to take the ideas, concepts and designs created by the design engineers and Doctors into a practical reality. Because of this background I have the capability and the means to communicate the very complex concepts into practical step by step ideas. This allows the student the opportunity to grasp the very complex ideas into something that they can take home for life. I consider this challenge...

...am here to help you make sense of math and languages. I am an experienced educator working with math and language students from middle schoolers to adults. Tutoring one on one or in small groups allows me to focus on what works for each individual student. Whether you need to pass a class, want a deeper understanding of a subject area, or want to learn a language from scratch, I am excited to work with...

...Education degree through the University of Arizona. Prior to starting this program I lived and worked in Ecuador teaching English as a Foreign Language with the United States Peace Corps. I have also lived and taught English in Spain and Honduras. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about Spanish, Language Arts, and Social Studies. I believe in the importance of lifelong learning, and as a tutor, I strive to...

...of math. Solving a math problem is as satisfying as piecing together a puzzle. There are a million and one ways to solve it, but there is only one right answer. Solving a problem not only requires logic and patience, but creativity and curiosity. Students know all-too-well how easily their creativity and curiosity are crushed when dealing with a difficult math problem. When I see students getting frustrated with the rigidity of math, I try...

...the past 16 years to enact broader change within Arizona's educational system. During my time in the classroom, I have worked with multiple age groups, in various settings. I began as a P.E.Teacher in Chinle, in northern Arizona. I loved working with K-3 students at Chinle Primary School, and went through Prescott College's Adult Degree Program to become certified to teach K-8 in the state of Arizona. My future wife and I moved to Tucson...

...is to make tailored suggestions so they can try things differently instead of just trying harder to no avail. I help students prepare for the AP English Language and Composition Exam. I teach SAT Reading Prep classes. I help students with summer reading assignments and college essays. In the summers, I also teach Introduction to Japanese and Conversational French, one-on-one or in small groups. I teach and tutor High School English, Composition, American Literature, British...

...Manitoba and a M.A. in Economics at the University of Victoria. Throughout my eleven years of postsecondary education, I have worked extensively as a teaching assistant, course instructor, and tutor in various subfields of economics at both the undergraduate and graduate levels, including microeconomics, macroeconomics, economic history, economics for managers, law and economics, public sector economics, econometrics (statistics), and mathematical economics (calculus). As a TA, I regularly tutor students one-on-one to help them succeed, tailoring...

...on probability and statistics. From 2014-2016, I worked as an Undergraduate Teaching Assistant for the Math 100 program at the U of A. Most importantly though, I get along really well with everyone and I am finding out that I truly am passionate about education! Also besides my weird characteristic of enjoying math, I otherwise a completely normal person! I like to read and write and hang out with my friends and family.

...of a good life. I am a Summa Cum Laude graduate from Arizona State University with a Bachelor of Science degree in Psychology and a minor in Philosophy and Ethics. I attended as a National Merit and Flinn Scholar. After graduating, I served for a term in AmeriCorps. SPECIALTIES: I tutor in many subjects: most HS subjects, test prep, and college general education, as well as high-level coursework in social sciences, history, philosophy, and other...

...amongst many other skills, through teaching/demonstrating/facilitating. The following skills, abilities, and values are why I am a versatile and effective academic support agent: >I can easily connect ideas and patterns across many disciplines >the way I have learned to contextualize new content to be more personally relevant (more effective memory consolidation) can be used as a frame of reference in assisting other's make personally relevant connections >ability to access creative and abstract methods of problem...

...With a deep passion for education and a commitment to excellence, I strive to create detailed, tailored, and comprehensive learning materials that foster growth, critical thinking, and confidence. I understand that each student is unique, and I believe in providing a personalized approach that integrates their academic goals with the skills and knowledge required for future success in their chosen careers. Whether it's preparing for rigorous exams, mastering core subjects, or cultivating specific skills for...

...passion for learning as well. I enjoy statistics, literature, and any social science class. I had a great experience with learning in school and hope to share that with other students. My goal is to make every student feel good about him or herself and feel confident about learning. Not every student learns the same way and I think that makes learning even more important. If we all had the same view point life would...

I am a graduate of the University of Arizona's gender studies program. I am currently a middle school teacher. In the past, I have been a writer and an editor.

My specialties are math and physics. I consider myself a quality tutor because I always ensure a student understands the details of the current material. I'm very motivated as a teacher and my schedule is flexible enough to make accommodations for students.

...to helping students of all ages forge the keys to success. As a tutor I am focused on providing individualized solutions to the challenges students face in their intellectual growth. I look for the student's unique perspective and gifts as a means to empower them into techniques for deeper and more effective learning. Outside of tutoring, I am a professional jazz musician and have a decade of experience teaching music. I specialize in woodwind instruments....