Award-Winning Economics Tutors in Tucson, AZ

...Now, in graduate school, I have had the opportunity for training in teaching strategies and philosophy, as well as hands-on work assistant teaching undergraduate psychology courses. I find that I am best at teaching test taking strategies, particularly for the SAT and GRE, and I excel at English focused tasks. Apart from teaching, I have 3 dogs and 4 cats, a flourishing desert garden, and am mastering Shaolin Kung Fu alongside my wonderful fiance.

...to. I often use metaphors and analogies to explain the math and concepts behind problems. The reason I started doing this was for my own learning. I am much more of a visual and creative thinker than most engineering students. My own passion for these subjects is easily translated into passion for teaching them since I know what it's like to struggle with it. Outside of STEM, I also have extensive interest in English. I...

...Tucson. I also have edited and proofread research papers and essays for professors and fellow students, not to mention every member of my extended family. In addition to English writing and Spanish, I also teach Economics, Geography, and History. I believe in tailoring classes to students’ individual learning styles and interests and maximizing participation. I understand how important practice and other mental tricks are to overcoming obstacles like test anxiety, and I value positive reinforcement....

...at the University of Arizona, but previously studied at Miami University (OH) which is where I began tutoring high school students in a variety of subjects. I am very excited to be working with Varsity Tutors and using my free time to help others gain a grasp on subjects troubling them. I will always do whatever I can to help the student, and will work hard to help them achieve their goals.

...writing technique and mechanics, as well as reading/study skills. I truly believe that every student can become a good writer with individual attention and encouragement. In school I was (and still am) a bookworm and one who sincerely enjoys helping others to grow in knowledge. As a veteran test-taker, I can help with college entrance exam test prep (ACT, SAT, and the subject tests), using both conceptual understanding and test-specific strategies to raise scores. From...

...As I grew older I started to develop a keen passion for learning and my grades started to improve. I began seeing tutors and accessing different academic aid tools to help improve my grades and most importantly my confidence. Now, as a full-time Engineering student, I feel it is my turn to give back and help instill the same confidence that I lacked when I first began my educational journey. When we help each other...

...with a Minor in Economics. I have made the Deans list for all completed semesters and also was recognized with academic distinction by the University of Arizona College of Social and Behavioral Sciences. While I enjoy tutoring a wide range of subjects, from SAT prep to math, I am most passionate about English, essay writing, and literature. I have years of experience tutoring students of all ages and subjects. In my spare time, I like...

...with an undergraduate degree from Boise State University where I majored in Accounting and minored in Asian Studies. Several years later, I pursued and attained an MBA with an emphasis in International Business also from Boise State University. After working for Hewlett Packard for many years, I became interested in working with the countries of the former Soviet Union. I formed my own consulting company and provided training programs to countries in transition, including a...

CFA level 1 candidate with diversified graduate-level education in econometrics, derivatives, corporate finance, economics and financial statement analysis. I am a team player, goal oriented, trustworthy. I am fluent in Spanish and English and I am the former President of the Latino Student Association at BYU- Hawaii. I have been educated in 3 different continents. Registered Representative (Series 7)

As a systems engineer and data scientist, I mentor and collaborate with other professionals to solve hard problems. In learning, there is no problem that we cannot master with patience and persistence.

...reach your goals. Education is a field in which I have eleven years of career experience. In Seattle, I taught fifth grade for nine years, and sixth grade math and science for two years. Here in Tucson, I have substituted in K-12 classrooms for Amphitheater and Marana School Districts for two years. I am passionate about learning and the opportunities an education can offer, so please consider choosing me for your tutor!... My teaching philosophy is that students learn by doing and by questioning. At the beginning, it is critical for students to make personal connections to new learning. Then, students should receive clear and concise instruction on their learning goal. Next, students need time to question and have experiences with new vocabulary and content. Next, I believe that guided practice in a variety of situations is critical so that students gain confidence and ability. Finally, students get to practice independently to further enhance their retention of the new learning.

...financial servicing company to begin a new venture in lending and academia in Tucson. Robb is currently a Branch Manager/Senior Loan Officer for Residential Bancorp. In 2017, I had the honor of being appointed by the Superintendent of the Arizona Department of Financial Institutions (AZDFI) to serve a two-year term on the Mortgage Broker Testing Committee. Robb is also a Certified Instructor (#I16-0088) for the Arizona Department of Real Estate (AZDRE) and enjoys being able...

Hello! I am Dawn. I love tutoring, especially in one on one situations, because I love to watch the light in someone's eyes when they "get it." I can and will use various methods from visual to lecture to help you or your child learn the subject. I have worked with students who just needed help studying and ones who had extreme test anxiety. I am willing to help you with what YOU need.... When teaching one on one you are able to make the method fit the student. Learning is individual, and I enjoy being able to make the experience worthwhile for the student.

I am a dedicated educator who believes every learner is unique and able in specific ways. I strive to engage learners so that the experience is engaging and positive.

I am a senior at the University of Arizona studying Economics at the Eller College of Management. I have held several leadership positions including instructing a class of 5th-8th graders for a month long summer camp on how to develop a software game. I am the oldest of all my siblings and cousins and I have been tutoring/mentoring them throughout their life.

...sections as well. OTHER SERVICES: In addition to course-specific help, I often assist students with planning and editing papers, conducting academic research, and preparing applications for admissions, scholarships, etc.. I also provide whatever level of coaching and advisement would be helpful to the student: study and testing skills, organization and time management, goal setting, extracurricular interests, work-school balance, basic technology training, and so on. MORE ABOUT ME: Beyond academics, I have interests in health and...

...things. I believe strongly that a well-rounded, high-quality education for every student is the most effective means of ensuring equality of opportunity for all. To that end, I've recently started a data analytics firm focused on helping schools leverage the information at their disposal to more effectively serve their students. I look forward to helping students better understand math and econ, while I work to get that venture off the ground. When I'm not teaching...

...the traits of good writing, as well as the styles and forms appropriate to different genres (i.e. different types of writing including, of course, academic composition, such as essays, research papers etc.). I am an excellent listener, and I use dialogue and logic to discover quickly the areas that are most challenging for my students, allowing us to embark on a practical course of study that will measurably improve their performance in short order. As...

...Mathematics and Computer Science. I also have a Bachelors in Economics. My favorite subjects to tutor are Math, Programming, and Economics, I really enjoy helping others and enjoy working in a relaxed and supportive environment. More specifically, if you need help in any Microeconomics classes, Calc I, AP Calc, Statistics, Programming in Java, C, or HTML/CSS/Javascript, I'm your guy. When I'm not tutoring, my hobbies include Soccer, Chess, making funny videos, and helping others.... My goal is to give people the tools they need to become self-sufficient, independent learners. I want people to trust their own ideas and intuitions so they can figure out what learning style works best for them. In short, I want to encourage people to trust their own ability to solve problems.

...abroad. This experience motivated me to earn a Master's Degree in Higher Education that opened the door to a new career with opportunities to administer a college prep program for high school students, teach at a community college and become a Master Tutor at the university level. My total focus is on student success which involves student-led learning in the tutor-tutee relationship and helps identify student learning skills and preferences. The ultimate goal is student...