Award-Winning Elementary Math Tutors for Students in Arizona

...success. I am passionate about math and I love inspiring my students and making math more enjoyable. I am great at explaining concepts in a variety of ways and finding a method that makes sense for each student. I have also worked with students on standardized test preparation and delight in helping students increase their...

I've been told, many times, that I have a natural gift for teaching. Throughout my schooling and my professional career I've been called on to make the complexities of any subject more accessible to my fellows. Let me put that talent and experience to work for you. ... Mainly Socratic. First, I ask questions to find out where the difficulty is, and then I try to pose the questions that will get the student past their...

...teaching and mentoring, regardless of the subject. I grew up in poverty, but through hard work and the motivation of mentors and teachers, I overcame my circumstances. Because I myself know the cost of improving oneself and of overcoming one's circumstances, I expect nothing but hard work, determination, persistence, and a positive attitude. I'm not...

...and Programming because they provide an understanding of patterns and logic, which I believe are useful problem-solving techniques that can be utilized throughout life. My tutoring style includes teaching how to efficiently and effectively set up and solve problems for tests and explaining real world applications for advanced math and how it relates to Electrical...

...am working to become "business proficient" in my spare time. Additionally in my background, I have some experience tutoring business-level Computer Science and English courses - specifically business writing and editing/proofreading. After college, I continued tutoring privately Spanish and various math courses to students of varying age and backgrounds. I have a competitive athletic background...

...However, while working on those projects I quickly discovered that my lifelong dream of being an astronaut was not really what I wanted to do. I had always had a passion for music, and was a good trumpet player, and with a little nudging from my College Band Director, well, the road definitely took a...

...student has and then adds the information that is needed to succeed. Rote memorization is not my strong suit, I believe in really understanding the underlying organizing principles. In my other job I design houses, and when I'm not doing that I love to read, and hike and do some woodworking now and then.

...tutoring of Mathematics (HQ-highly qualified) and Reading since 1997. I love to understand something I have struggled to comprehend, and so I enjoy tutoring students to achieve a breakthrough in understanding and accomplishment. As I learn best in a visual and hands-on format this is my teaching style as well. Prior to becoming a teacher...

...tutor students in a way that is fun, helpful, but also logical. Students learn best when subjects are broken down into simple, easy-to-understand steps. That's my teaching style, taking concepts and moving forward one step at a time. In my free time, I enjoy outdoor activities and playing sports. Basketball, hiking, swimming, and reading are...

...in K-12, I feel that it is my responsibility to teach and motivate them to try hard in school so that they can follow their dreams and desires. This is a responsibility that I feel towards everyone, not just my family. Other than learning, I enjoy most forms of physical activity, music, and watching movies....

...a tutor I believe it is my job to not only help you with your homework, but to also help you learn the core material. If something does not make sense, let us go back until it does, and then progress from there. I also enjoy making the subject matter fun, and if that is...

...the whole person and not just doing academic teaching. One must be able to effectively participate in society and it takes more than academic knowledge to do so. I am a certified Special Educator of 5 years. I have taught ages/grade levels K-12 grade all subjects including: life skills, basic reading, writing, and math. I...

...just can't do it. This is never the case. There are many ways of approaching new knowledge and new skills, and students can very quickly begin to see how their own learning process works. One of the things I enjoy doing with my students is helping them to gain insight into how they learn, so...

...school to middle aged. My greatest skill as a tutor is the ability to adapt challenging material to the viewpoint of my students. This allows me to build bridges of understanding that help more analytical people feel at home in creative disciplines or vice versa. If you are a gifted artist struggling with Math, or...

...getting my degree in Secondary Math Education. I have tutored a varity of ages from 2nd grade up to Freshman in college. When it comes to the subjects themselves I love teaching math, specifically Algebra 1. I like helping people with Algebra 1 because it is one of the biggest foundation stones in math and...

...the building blocks for life. Once you understand Biology, you will understand the way everything is connected in the world. My teaching style focuses on the student's weaknesses and overcoming those weakness to become strengths for the student. In my spare time, I dance to several types (Hip-Hop, Bollywood), sing, and cook. I like to...

...I believe the first step to success with tutoring is to work together to set clear expectations. This lets us work toward the same goal, and makes it simple to set milestones to get there. Any problem area in any subject can be broken into smaller and smaller pieces, until suddenly you realize there was...

...math, English, writing, and science, and like to let students contribute insight on the areas they need help with, and I provide feedback and knowledge from there. I believe that this increases student confidence and ability be self-sufficient and successful with the student's education. In addition to academics, I enjoy hiking and spending time with...

...academic subjects that they struggle in. I taught for Rio Salado Colleges for 17 years. I also worked for elementary schools as a teacher's aide. I generate enthusiasm in my methods of teaching. I am friendly and warm and my style is sincere and easy going. The students I undertake make major gains in their...

...and outside of the classroom. Also, other than teaching world history and yearbook currently, I am an avid musician spending much of my time writing and performing my own songs. I am absolutely addicted to record collecting and accumulating what my girlfriend deems to be "useless guitar pedal junk". I believe that I am a...