Award-Winning Economics Tutors in Tempe, AZ

...show students how their learning relates to the real world. To show them what the application of their learning might be to their life in college or their career. I have an engineering degree from the Georgia Institute of Technology and an MBA from the University of Washington. Those degrees, in combination, give me a broad perspective on subjects rooted in math, science, and the humanities. I use that perspective daily as an entrepreneur and...

I was involved in police work for over 27 years working as both a field officer and a detective. I have been teaching various Administration of Justice courses for over 3 years at Glendale Community College (AZ). I completed my Master of Divinity with a special emphasis on chaplaincy with a 3.72 GPA. I have been teaching and researching religious subjects for over 40 years.

...still play from time to time and thru those experiences, I learned how to remain focused, dedicated and ambitious. It can be difficult balancing your school work and being a tri-sport athlete year round but I have the tools to help you with developing that. I am patient, confident, and enjoy introducing new learning tactics to students. In my opinion, tutoring is not about telling the student the answers but showing them how to get...

...in Special Education (K-12.) I have taught for 17 1/2 years, teaching the last 16 years in Gilbert. I have experience teaching all subjects and grade levels in elementary schools in special education classrooms and general education inclusion settings. I enjoy tutoring students in all subjects and find that I am most passionate about Reading and Math. I advocate for students and believe that all children can learn but differ in the ways they learn...

...finished in life, although there are brief reprieves from tests and homework until finally graduation. School isn't the sole medium by which to inquire about and learn more of the world, but it's the best system we've got. Yet even still, it isn't perfect. People learn in different ways, and sitting in a classroom isn't always going to allow for optimal learning conditions. That's where I come in. By tutoring, myself and others are able...

...goals. My professional experience includes Collegiate Academic Advisement/ Enrollment, Small Business Owner, and Business Consultant. I help student break down why a concept might be challenging and guide the student toward solutions. I am a coach at heart. I am a positive and believe their are many paths to success. In addition to my professional experience, I am also an artist and believe everyone has creativity inside them. As a tutor, I will strive to...

I am a sophomore at Northwestern University, and I am majoring in Economics and Applied Mathematics. I decided to start tutoring because I want to use my knowledge of various subjects to positively impact the educational journey of others. I have had teaching experience as an assistant teacher and a coach. Outside of academics, I enjoy volunteering, playing sports, and drawing.

...when they would teach in class. This inspired me to become a high school math teacher. The first step was becoming a peer tutor to my classmates. This lead to tutoring math to college students. Then tutoring students while working as a TA. Then I worked as a data scientist which not only did I understand more how to apply math in the workspace, but also learned how to explain math concepts to coworkers without...

...as I got my start in mathematics, I try to relate everything to teachable theories that breakdown into simple facts. My tutoring style is often based on this approach. Everything is related as long as you are able to make that connection. I like to take something that seems foreign and break it down into its basic concepts and relate that to something that is familiar. I have found that small victories win wars. Outside...

...Communication and a Bachelor's in Psychology. Now, I am pursuing a Master's degree in Communication with an emphasis in Education. I currently work at Grand Canyon University as an Instructional Assistant for a few classes, meaning that I assist different professors with day-to-day tasks. Due to my job I work regularly with students in a variety of courses such as Sociology, Communication, and Psychology. I also help many students with their academic papers, lending a...

...Bachelor of Science in Finance, as well as an MBA in Management. Since graduation, I have built a growing financial advising business and have taught and tutored along the way. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about Algebra, College Math, and Test Prep. I find it extremely rewarding helping people pass exams that will further their careers (e.g. GED Math and ASVAB). I am a firm proponent of education,...

...I write. I teach. I am a chronic adventure-seeker and a lifelong learner. My favorite aspect of the current landscape of education is the use and implementation of technology. It allows us to explore, connect and be free. With my current dissertation, I am hoping to prove that the modern student may actually learn more efficiently in an online environment. When I’m not teaching, my passion is spending time with my wife and my family...

...Accounting. I have tutored in many diverse subjects, but am most passionate about teaching accounting, math, and history. I believe the best foundation for learning is to be a well-rounded and constant reader, and will often recommend various books to read along with normal studies to enhance the educational experience. My basic approach is to break a subject down into its fundamental concepts and make sure the student has a thorough understanding of how and...

...AP tests (4s and 5s across the board), and so would be happy to aid with any test prep you may need. I am a very amicable person, and truly think that I could have a successful tutoring relationship with virtually anyone. I am happy to speak with you more prior to a lesson should you have any questions regarding my qualifications and/or character. Thank you for your time and I hope to work with...

How do you learn best? What is your learning style? How can I best help you learn more effectively? These are the questions that guide me when I sit down to help a new student. A mentor once told me that there are no learning disabled students, there are only teaching disabled instructors. I am always looking for new approaches to benefit every student better.

...in Political Science, Spanish, & International Business. I have 4 years of experience tutoring high school and college students and love to help instill confidence in specific subjects. While I love to tutor many subjects, my personal favorite is math - I love to help students practice and understand the big picture and leave them feeling confident for their next assignment/test/class! As for Spanish, I am a non-native speaker but have taken 8+ years and...

...teach is to make the complicated simple and easy to understand. I have taught a variety of subjects and age groups. I currently teach psychology and statistics at Glendale Community College and plan to teach other courses there in the future. I am very excited on the first day of every semester to meet my new students! It is my goal to make all the material relevant and interesting. I want my students to be...

...imparting my knowledge on others and in seeing others succeed. I especially love tutoring motivated, hard-working students to help them achieve their full potentials. When reviewing material with a student, I generally like to delve straight into the meat of a topic, helping the student along the way if need be. It is also crucial to be patient and understanding when a student is struggling with a concept, since this is conducive to the student's...

...potential. Seeing students overcome adversity and struggles gives me great joy. I have worked with students both online (during COVID) and in person (12 years classroom). I have degrees in History, History Education, and Educational Administration. My goal as a tutor is to guide and help fill in the gaps and help students realize that they know more than they believe and have a greater potential then they believe. I look forward to working with...

...industry. I have completed my Bachelors in Finance and have successfully passed the FINRA Series 7, Series 66, State Life & Health Insurance License, and the CFP Exam. Being a Financial Planner is no different than being an educator or a coach. My passion is to teach my clients on how build a robust financial plan, however my passion goes beyond that. At Varsity Tutors, my vision is to help you achieve your goal of...