Award-Winning Elementary School English Tutors serving Scottsdale, AZ

...have the opportunity to be a tutor. I first realized my passion for people-centered work in high school when I volunteered with the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation to help educate financial donors and newly diagnosed families on the science of type 1 diabetes. My passion grew throughout my time in college, during which I joined a division of a Rotary club, which matches people of all ages with service projects within their local community, became...

I have been teaching for over 25 years. I received my Masters degree in Elementary Education. I currently teach Kindergarten online. I love watching my students learn and grow. My most important role is to instill a love for learning!

I am very excited to be teaching with Varsity tutors. This is my 34th year teaching. I graduated from St. Cloud State University in MN with a B.S in education. I also have a master's degree from the University of Phoenix. I look forward to working with you!

I write and edit technical documents, software content, talking points, and more for the U.S. military. I love English, history, and writing, and I'd love to help you learn and succeed! Whether it's understanding literature, crafting a strong essay, or bringing history to life, I'm here to make learning enjoyable. My mission is to help students build confidence and achieve academic and professional victories.

...History at Arizona State University intending to graduate and work towards my teaching credentials. My favorite subjects to both tutor and study are English, Literature, and History. I believe that everyone has the right to education and the beautiful art that is the written language. I am passionate about helping students gain a wider understanding of the art form I love so much, whether it be to preserve our history or to create wonderful stories.

...progress. I did Speech and Debate for seven years, and was ranked #1 in Arizona in Informative and Expository Speaking, and was #3 in the U.S. in Informative Speaking. I have coached middle and high school students in public speaking skills and speech construction, and can help perform research analysis. I understand that English assignments and reading-based standardized tests can be complicated and confusing, and my goal as a tutor is to demystify these topics...

...is in MLA format. I can do more than simply help students with homework. My approach to aiding them is three-fold. 1. I am will review and reteach the material that you have difficulty with. 2. Diagnose what instructional methods you are learning through and what gaps are needed to be filled. 3. Provide learning techniques, studying skills and creative methods fit for your style of learning. 4. Impart retention methods of how to remember...

...of mind / heart / character into how we think and process (e.g. "I used assertion within myself, because part of me was anxious that my answer was wrong"; i.e. 'growth mindset' as a way of beingthe fact that we are not fixed / static in our abilities, but always have yet more to learn), addressing and assuaging difficulties directly so the light of truth is on them and they can now be improved upon....

...tutor my junior year of college. My senior year, I took advantage of the opportunity to reach more students, creating a small private tutoring company in Houston in which I served as lead tutor and conducted all business operations. After graduating from college, I moved back to Arizona and am excited to have the opportunity to continue my passion of helping young men and women achieve academic excellence through tutoring. I have experience tutoring elementary through...

...the individual. Because of this, my teaching philosophy is simple: meet students where they are. I create a supportive and engaging learning environment, ensuring that lessons are customized to each learner's needs. Rather than just providing answers, I focus on fostering a deeper understanding of the subject, helping students develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills that will benefit them in everyday life. I tutor in English, reading comprehension, writing, American and British literature, and adult...

...bring energy and dedication to everything I do. I'm excited to meet you and help guide you toward your educational goals. Let's make the journey meaningful together. Outside of teaching and learning, you'll usually find me in the kitchen! I love to cook and often take the lead during family events and holidays, experimenting with new recipes and bringing people together through food. At home, I stay busy with my 9-year-old daughter and our little...

...I have tutored SAT/ACT, math, and reading for over seven years. My goal as an educator is to provide students with outstanding instruction. I am dedicated to sharing my passion for mathematics and reading with my students to create a positive learning environment. During middle school and high school, I struggled with math, so I understand the anxiety associated with the subject. I would love the opportunity to work with your student to help them...

I firmly believe that language arts and writing help us understand, interact with, and express ourselves to the world. Mastering these skills will improve your relationships, opportunities, and hobbies. I can't wait to help you on this journey!

...occasions just down right frustrating. All in all though I would describe learning as a process. Learning is something we do everyday, all the time, and its something that takes effort, but it is also so worth it! I'm here to help you get through those tough stretching or even frustrating moments, so that you can come to find for yourself how enjoyable and valuable learning really is. Thank you for your desire to learn...

...of my passions, and I was selected to attend a conference to help in the writing of a bill that would later be presented to the Arizona Legislature. This bill was regarding the funding of K-12 education. I'm passionate about many subjects, such as history, literature, music, and language. Most importantly, I'm eager to help and support students, no matter the age, in order for them to reach their academic goals, no matter the difficulties.

...in tutoring mathematics, engineering and science. I'm committed to helping students grasp complex concepts and achieve academic success. I adapt my teaching methods to each student's unique learning style, using real-world examples and visual aids to make difficult topics more accessible. My goal is to foster a supportive environment where students feel confident to ask questions and tackle challenges. I want to help you move past memorization, to understanding and achieving your goals.

...both students are performing above grade level in these subjects. My passion lies in meeting students where they are academically and helping them advance to the next level without being constrained by their current grades. I tailor my instruction to each individual learner. In my spare time, I enjoy traveling, particularly cruising, spending time with my family, and helping others embrace their lives. In 2018, I authored a book about overcoming grief, sharing my personal...

I believe everyone can learn and succeed, and I am here to ensure you believe it, too.

I have a Ph.D. in Hispanic literature and have taught for almost 20 years (Spanish, literature, reading, writing, grammar, Latin American history, SAT and ACT prep, and introduction to humanities). I enjoy working with students of all ages and backgrounds.

...as an EIL Tutor at BYU-Hawaii and as a Conversation Tutor at Snow College, supporting students from many different countries and backgrounds. As part of my TESOL degree, I was required to study a second language, and I chose Japanese. I completed Japanese 101, 102, and 201, and I also lived in Japan for six weeks, where I taught English while using Japanese in daily life. This strengthened my language skills and gave me valuable...