Award-Winning Algebra 2 Tutors serving Tucson, AZ

...Physics from Northern Arizona University. I spent over three years in 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....

...Accounting and Business Management with specializations in Social Entrepreneurship and Civic 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...

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...

...are capable of learning! However, they need to be taught some 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...

...Opportunity Program. A few years later I decided to get out of my head and became a licensed massage therapist, expanding my kinesthetic understanding considerably. Math and music theory are two of my favorite subjects to tutor, not because I know them the best, but because they are languages that describe the universe yet can be touched and felt and experienced, though this is often not how they are taught in school. I also have...

...will out perform a team that is not even if the skill level is significantly out of proportion. Here is where I excel in that I know how to bring a technology team to a level that far exceeds the sum of each individual. With this I have the ability to coach and teach all personalities, all levels of knowledge and all levels of willingness. I work well with one on one and with a...

...name is Michelle Ort, and I 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 pursuing my Master of 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...

...always enjoyed the simplicity and structure 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...

...sure can find a way to learn what I need and I try to take this attitude into my work with students. Everyone is a unique learner and it is my job to help find the best way for students to access skills/subjects that they are required to. I strive to develop a personal relationship with those that I work with to help me to get to know their learning style. Much of my experience...

...dyslexia and/or ADHD. In my experience, encouragement can make a world of difference when students struggle with a subject, no matter what the reason. Often students who struggle with a learning disability want to do well, and are motivated to do the work when someone listens to them and offers concrete strategies that may help. It can be frustrating and discouraging when students keep trying harder on their own without seeing a result! My job...

...in Economics at the University of 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...

...Arizona program. I received my undergrad in Mathematics with an emphasis 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...

...chemistry. TESTS: Standardized exams: ACT, GRE, PSAT, SAT, GMAT, and many high school AP subjects). For grad school entrance exams, I am strongest with the verbal and writing sections, but also comfortable with quantitative sections. For the military ASVAB test, I can tutor every topic except engineering. OTHER SERVICES: Planning and editing papers up to graduate-level theses, designing research projects, and preparing applications for college admissions, scholarships, IRB, etc. Training effective studying, test-taking, and research...

...collaborative/dialogic learning process. I believe we may fundamentally strengthen our critical thinking, 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...

...am able to offer materials and guidance that are relevant, innovative, and impactful. I take pride in my ability to connect with students, build trust, and foster an environment where learning is not only about grades but about growing as a thinker and a problem solver. My goal is to help students achieve their academic objectives while laying the groundwork for a fulfilling and successful future. If you are looking for a tutor who is...

...State University. I love school and enjoy helping others find their 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...

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.

...skills are the keys to our future, and I am committed 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...