Cynthia
Certified Tutor
...goals. This approach has shown to be effective in increasing confidence, motivation, and independence. I have experience tutoring elementary through graduate school students in a variety of different subjects. I believe that it is important to customize the learning experience by adapting my teaching style to accommodate the students learning style to maximize effectiveness. I...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Psychology
Master in Public Health, Psychology
Timothy
Certified Tutor
...a tutor and a teacher is helping students develop the skills to support inner well-being. This might include breathing and relaxation exercises, goal-setting, communication skills (whether with teacher or peers), psychological reframing exercises or other advice tailored to keep students focused and feeling at their best, ready to tackle what comes their way! I am...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Psychology
Masters, Secondary Science Education (Postponed)
ACT Math: 33
ACT Reading: 32
Steve
Certified Tutor
...conversational interaction, whether it be in work relations or attending cultural events, is more satisfying. Other subjects that I have had the opportunity to study at both ASU and Phoenix Community College include Italian, Portuguese, and Music. If I were to subscribe to a philosophy in teaching or tutoring, it would stress the importance of...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Spanish
Masters, Spanish
Dale
Certified Tutor
...school. I am currently a masters student at ASU, and am usually around the campus doing school work or just hanging out with friends. When I have free time I enjoy playing basketball, going to the movies, and playing video games from time to time. I believe that as a tutor, I will be able...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Biomedical Engineering
Current Grad Student, Biomedical Engineering
SAT Math: 730
Chaley
Certified Tutor
...from Arizona State University. I have tutored elementary to high school students in the areas of Math and English/Reading. Math is one of my favorite subjects. I love the different ways that one can get to an answer. I will use my experience of techniques and tricks to help students solve a problem.
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Computer Science
Erika
Certified Tutor
...various aspects such as cultural appropriateness, prior knowledge from life situations and other disciplines to assignments or cumulative projects, rather than when they are instructed to complete individual disconnected activities that tend to bring out their frustrations and flaws in an isolated context as they are not directly presented with the significance of the tasks.
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Spanish
PHD, Spanish
Elizabeth
Certified Tutor
...name is Lisa and I moved to St. Louis this summer. I have an BA in International Relations and a minor in Environmental Science from American University in DC. Next, I moved to Phoenix, Arizona to complete my two years as a Teach for America Corps. Member. I taught middle school math and received a...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, International Relation and Environmental Science
Masters, Secondary Education
State Certified Teacher
Jack
Certified Tutor
...a senior at Arizona State University double majoring in Physics and Chemistry. I've been interested in physics and chemistry ever since high school where I had some very inspirational teachers. Over my college career I have learned many concepts which I can pass on to other students through tutoring. Outside of school I do Tae...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Physics&Chemistry
Jacob
Certified Tutor
...graduate teaching assistant at my university. I have several years of tutoring and teaching experience working with clients from a variety of backgrounds and with a variety of goals and challenges, and I have used that experience to develop the strongest pedagogy possible, in order to accommodate the needs of all my clients. I look...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Communication
Master of Arts, Communication, General
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 32
Evan
Certified Tutor
...love academia and plan to pursue a PhD and a professorship later on but it doesn't totally encapsulate my life. I also love to ride my bike (both mountain and road). Nearly anything that will get me outside, I'm certain to enjoy (rock climbing, hiking, backpacking). Photography is another activity I enjoy, and it goes...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Biological Sciences
ACT Reading: 32
Chelsea
Certified Tutor
...I don't lecture students. When students are seeking tutoring it is usually because the professors lecture failed to teach the student in a way that is best for them. I believe in engaging the student by having a conversation using visual examples and real life scenarios to ensure that the complex scientific concepts are fully...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Biochemistry
Rick
Certified Tutor
Providing guidance in science and mathematics to help students understand the real-world applications of scientific and mathematical concepts in their everyday lives. I have a B.S.E. in Aerospace Engineering and a B.S. in Sustainable Energy Materials and Technology, and I am pursuing my M.S. in Aerospace Engineering.... Learning science and mathematics through real-world applications that show how concepts can actually be used to solve real problems.
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Aerospace Engineering
Current Grad Student, Aerospace Engineering
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1380
SAT Math: 700
Rowena
Certified Tutor
I have been tutoring students across the valley for over 10 years. I am a high school history teacher who mainly tutors in high school history, K-5 Math, K-12 English and Career Success. My goal is to help each student fill in the gaps and become successful in their academic careers.
Education & Certification
Bachelors, History
Andrea
Certified Tutor
...a graduate of Arizona State University. I received my B.A. in Communication in 2012. I work in client relations in the legal field and also enjoy helping others learn. I recently spent two years in Chicago with my fiance and loved living in the city, but am glad to be back in Arizona with the...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Communication
Efrain
Certified Tutor
...of our session to provide the best possible lesson as possible! 2.71828frain@gmail.com I am currently enrolled at Glendale Community College but I have attended Arizona State University for a couple of years while I was an intended Physics major. My current goal in life is to work for a PhD in Mathematics to continue a...
Education & Certification
Current Undergrad, Mathematics (BS)
ACT Math: 32
Christine
Certified Tutor
...little furry puppy. I enjoy reading and singing, and will often give concerts to my puppy (who always asks for an encore!). I have a passion for working with kids and truly believe that there is no such thing as "I can't." Working in underprivileged schools taught me persistence and to be creative with my...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Elementary Education
Masters, Educational Administration and Supervision
Matthew
Certified Tutor
...of Latin American. I am currently enrolled in the Teacher Education Program at Pima Community College. I have enjoyed teaching at the college and high school level, in a variety of subjects, including government and politics, and classes in the history of Latin America, the United States, and world history. I believe that research, evidence-based...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Religious Studies
PHD, Latin American History, US History, World History
Telia
Certified Tutor
I love to experience new things in life - through travel, food, people, cultures, etc. Teaching is another expression of exchange that can provide new insight and depth of perspective for myself and my view of the world. ... Sharing my knowledge and passion through an interactive exchange - I love to learn things from my clients too!
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Alternative Energy Technologies
Masters, Renewable Energy - Photovoltaic Engineering
Katie
Certified Tutor
I believe that every student to should have the opportunity to succeed, and to achieve his or her personal goals... Through positive reinforcement.... I believe that every student can learn and succeed. As a teacher, it is my job to provide the best teaching style for each of my student's needs.... In the first session, I would assess my students to see the areas in which they struggling. I also ask about his goals--both long term...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Graphic Design
Masters, Education
Jonathan
Certified Tutor
My passion for math and computer science as well as helping other led me to become a tutor. My goal is to not only help you understand the subject more, but also to allow you to enjoy it more than before.... Breaking down everything so that the students understand the concepts as best they can.... Depending on what the student wants; when I start tutoring the student, I would get to know the student so that...
Education & Certification
Current Undergrad, Computer Science
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1370
SAT Math: 740
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