Award-Winning AP English Language and Composition Tutors serving Phoenix, AZ

...much to be learned and offered from it. Initial enjoyment turned into serious study, and I earned my Bachelor and Master degrees and became a secondary English teacher. I have had much experience in the educational arena and have worked with varying age groups, skill levels, and course work. I have instructed from the middle school level to the collegiate level. Aside from my formal teaching and tutoring, I have also had the opportunity to...

...I was bought up with the idea that education was a priority so I started tutoring my own kids when they were about 2 years old. I currently teach special education and work as a tutor for Sylvan Learning Centers. I have 20 plus years working in some capacity of education. I am also fluent in American Sign language and worked as an interpreter for 12 years. I'm looking forward to sharing my expertise and...

...a drawing board all day was not my life ambition. I wanted to teach. So back to school I went to get certified as an English teacher. Now I have a Masters Degree and a PhD from the University of Oregon. And for nearly forty years, Ive taught a wide range of subjects in middle schools, high schools, and colleges: English, Speech, and Composition as well as Theater and Acting. But by far my greatest...

...passionate about Science, English, Math, and Film. In my experience helping students raise their grades to passing marks, I have had the most success starting with a part of the subject the student enjoys or understands best and relate it to what they are having issues grasping until they feel confident enough to tackle the whole problem completely. I am extremely passionate about learning and education and I do my best to impart this love...

...am born a raised in Phoenix, Arizona. I graduate with my master in TESOL this semester. I have a bachelor's in Elementary Bilingual Education major at Arizona State University. Since a small age, I have been passionate about teaching, children and inspiring children to pursue their passions and fight to improve the education system. I am also a part of the Next Generation Service Corps and am I working to get certified in Cross-Sector Leadership....

...and Promotional sales through Missouri State University. I also have an associate's degree in General Studies from St. Louis Community College. I have completed four years of college online, which made me responsible for teaching myself. Now, I want to share my tips and tricks with you! I am passionate about learning new things and specifically enjoy the English language. I have taken Advanced English my whole life and am an avid reader.

...which really helped difficult concepts to "click" for me. Most of these techniques associate silly stories or acronyms with concepts, as psychological studies have shown that people are more likely to remember a concept if it is tied to something unusual and memorable. That being said, I believe that every student has their own unique learning style, and so I am always happy to adjust my tutoring style to the needs of a student. Otherwise,...

I am a fully certified k-8 teacher in Arizona. I have endorsements in English as a second language, middle school science and middle school history. I love to tutor in anything from beginning phonics skills to pre algebra.

...for computer science. I studied abroad in Beijing, China, for my junior year of high school, where I took intensive Mandarin Chinese courses, immersed myself in the local culture, and traveled throughout China. During the summer before my sophomore year of college, I was awarded a Chinese Flagship study abroad scholarship and took 400-level Chinese courses at National Taiwan University. I can read and write with both traditional and simplified characters. Tutoring has given me...

...and literacy. I've taught all skill levels (developmental through doctoral students) as well as grades 6-12 in the K-12 sector. My excitement comes from watching students perform at their best, and I so enjoy helping them to achieve that goal. My most memorable efforts include students with differing abilities and helping them to find their own voice or pass a required state test for graduation. We each have a gift, and sometimes that gift gets...

...researcher, and I write film scripts and poetry. In short, I know a lot of technical writing and creative writing skills. I also have extensive knowledge of history, culture, and social studies. I can additionally support students with some statistical analyses. I have taught people of all ages ranging from swim lessons with infants to university classes with adults and I have a deep passion for learning and teaching. I am excited to meet new...

...improving performance across multiple grade levels and ability levels. I'm highly qualified with a two Masters degrees- Educational Administration from GCU and Curriculum & Instruction from Arizona, as well as a Bachelors in English Literature. I have experience teaching English and Special Education grades K-12 as well as college tutoring experience. Currently I serve as the Principal of an elementary school in Phoenix, AZ. I love reading and writing. I believe Literature is the written...

...themselves. I want my students to learn to think critically in every way, and to become excellent problem solvers in class, and in life itself. I am currently in my 5th year as a public school teacher. I have a Bachelors degree in Secondary Education, and a Masters degree in Curriculum & Instruction from the University of Kansas. I've taught all levels of high school English in my career, as well as working as an...

...from Grand Canyon University, and my master's in educational leadership from Northern Arizona University. I have a passion for reading and love to help my students find their own passion as well. I have taught all grade levels from 4th grade through 10th grade, and have extensive experience with middle school. I believe that all students can learn and be successful, and that all students have unique strengths. I work hard in my classroom to...

...learn differently, and having the ability to explore our learning styles through additional help has always been a passion of mine. I am one both ends of the teaching world, where I teach students read and write who are not up to grade-level standards, and I teach AP classes and prepare students for college. My favorite thing is to see students understand something they had struggled with before and to watch them find their confidence...

...with a subject by finding where exactly he/she may have been left behind. After I have found where the student is, I can work towards explaining the material to the point where the student needs to be. I do this by clarifying the simple side of the concepts the student needs to learn and then working on increasing the difficulty. Every student is unique and will require that I explain these concepts differently; if a...

...in many subjects ranging from Environmental Science to French, however, my focus is mathematics. Before I went to college, I, like so many other students, found mathematics to be tolerable at best and very frustrating at its worst. I think this is due to a lack of clear teaching, and no indication as to why mathematics is useful in the real world. My time in college exposed me to the beauty of mathematics, showing how...

...tutoring ESL, ELA, and test prep (SAT, ACT, IELTS, TOEFL) since 2012, working with students from K-12 and beyond, including college-level writing instruction. Currently, I'm preparing for a Master's in Social Work, driven by a desire to support individuals holistically. My tutoring philosophy is student-centered, focusing on active engagement and critical thinking to empower students to achieve their academic goals. I believe in creating a supportive learning environment tailored to each student's unique needs. Outside...

...experience, both inside and outside of the classroom, at a number of colleges and universities, including the U. of North Dakota, Embry-Riddle, National American University and Estrella Mountain Community College. I have taught such courses as Creative Writing, Fiction, Technical, and Business Writing and Composition 1 and 2. I am the author of six books, and have published scores of essays, articles, poems, short stories, and photographs in publications across the country. My media experience...

...and achieve their academic goals. My journey spans diverse educational settings, including college instruction in communication and writing, guiding high school students in English, AP Language and Composition, and technical writing, and providing college-level courses to U.S. military personnel and their families abroad. This background includes extensive experience delivering engaging instruction online, in-person, and through hybrid models. I specialize in guiding studentsparticularly college and upper-level high schoolersthrough the crucial process of crafting compelling essays. Whether...