Award-Winning AP World History Tutors serving Catalina Foothills, AZ

I am a life-long educator who loves tutoring and teaching children and youth. I have been fortunate to have had a career full of learning in secondary school and college. It's my passion to share some of what I've learned with you and to help you to excel in your areas of study.

...community, and there I too found fulfillment in taking my love for literature out of the shadows. In my fourth year I worked with non-native English speakers through the Student Learning Center on campus as a writing coach and tutor, helping freshman students not only boil down the basics of "the college paper," but, I hope, come to appreciate the value of writing skills in life off campus as well. After college, I embarked on...

...well as my personal time teaching private guitar/mandolin lessons. The only important factor for me was if the student improved. However, it did not start out that way. In college, I often studied in groups so that we could teach one another the material. I always felt that was the best way to internalize and comprehend difficult material - to teach it to someone who does not understand as clearly as I might. Moreover, my...

...and expressive, markers under the instructor's teaching become tools for creating dynamic compositions, whether sketching out initial ideas or adding striking details to a finished piece. Oil Pastel: With rich, buttery strokes, oil pastels come alive as the instructor teaches techniques for blending, layering, and creating texture, unlocking the potential for vibrant, tactile creations. Watercolor: The instructor embraces watercolor's fluidity and imparts techniques for washes, glazing, and wet-on-wet effects. They guide students in capturing the...

I have two master's degrees in geography, and an undergraduate degree in history. I specialize in research and organizational skills for older students, and confidence-building for younger students.

Hello! I'm a middle and high school teacher getting back into private tutoring after taking a break to get my M.Ed. in Special Education. I have over a decade of experience working in education, in both one-on-one and classroom settings. I work with all kinds of students and love connecting with them and creating a plan to meet their individual needs! If I'm not in the pool swimming or at work, you can probably find...

...unique, and I know that each child learns differently. I earned a BA in Psychology from Ohio University, and also attended NYU. I have taught and tutored for over twelve years, specializing in grades Pre-K through five. I really enjoy teaching all subjects, and I would say my favorite subject to teach is Language Arts. I really love to read, and I have a passion for helping kids learn about literature and grammar.