Award-Winning Elementary School English Tutors serving Scottsdale, AZ

...love teaching and learning with students. I have taught all grade levels from K-8. Math is my favorite subject. I love teaching math and it makes me so happy to see students engaged and learning new things. When students solve a problem, and I see the joy in their faces, it gives me the drive to keep teaching. What I love most as a teacher is interacting with the kids and having fun while learning.

...school special education teacher who works in general education Algebra, English, and Biology classes supporting students with learning differences. I am also certified to teach grades 1-8 in general education and I am pursuing National Board Certification. I graduated from ASU in 2017 with a Bachelor's in Special Education and Elementary Education and a Minor in Family and Human Development. I am dedicated to supporting the success of all students! I believe all students can...

I am a graduate from Northern Arizona University. I got my degree in Special and Elementary Education. This is my 4th year of teaching. I am a first grade teacher. I tutored students prior to teaching in grades kindergarten-8th in math and reading. I love to travel in my free time.

...years. I love learning new things and believe education is empowering. I am currently working towards a second degree in Biology as I have always had an interest in science. I believe in creating a supportive learning environment where each student feels valued and motivated to reach their full potential. I am dedicated to fostering curiosity and a love for learning, which I believe are essential for academic success. Outside of tutoring, I enjoy reading...

...I have always loved math and did much better in it than any other class subject. I would feel stupid in class when they were teaching other class and super smart when it came to math. I was considered smart by people who are way smarter than me. But because I excelled in one thing that they did not they thought I was doing great in everything else which I did not. I now have...

...mission to guide them to believing it for themselves through instruction of processes, practice and celebrating achievements. I specialize in tutoring 3rd through 6th grade math to strengthen understanding of grade level concepts through lessons, practice and working with students at their level to build foundations to climb to the next level. I have developed specialized teaching and coaching methods to help students master multiplication, division and fractions. I am a firm believer that strong...

...I also take tutoring very seriously. I keep a balance between the students wanting to work with me and learn new things, with "it's time to work". Most students have a hard time sitting still in a classroom for 6 hours all day, under florescent lighting and taking test after test. I like to make learning fun for them. I believe it's not only possible, but also important to combine fun and life-long learning.

...Arizona State University, and the University of Central Florida. I received my Master's in Secondary Education with a focus on teaching English in 2023, and my Bachelor's in Elementary Education in 2019. While earning my Master's, I worked as a middle school language arts teacher in Phoenix Arizona. Currently, I am working as a middle school art teacher, and I am working towards earning my certification for teaching art. I enjoy learning about art, and...

...and it's rewarding when I see students succeed. Students and parents will find me patient, perseverant, and a good listener. My first step is to build a trustworthy connection with the student. My philosophy is to adapt myself according to students with a two-way interaction to ensure participation. I keep an approach to making real-world connections with the study content. I keep my sessions light and easy by dividing up time between content review and...

I graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Accounting from Southern Illinois University - Carbondale. I have an active CPA license in Arizona, Illinois, and Missouri. I specialize in audit and have been in the field for 6+ years.

...It is totally normal to forget and need to review previous knowledge. Each time we relearn material it is easier and is more likely to be permanent. Vygotsy's theory of the "zone of proximal development" or ZPD states that a person will learn best within the range of their current development. If it's boring, it is to low. If it is confusing, it is to high. Adjusting materials (scaffolding) or providing support are two ways...

...teaching and tutoring. Much of my time is spent working with my students, volunteering as a math tutor for disadvantaged schools, and exploring new methods and practices for improving my teaching skill. Experience teaching a variety of subjects and ages has also imbued me with a knack for creativity in coming up with individual lesson plans tailored to fit each unique student. Depending on their particular needs, background, and learning style, I come up with...

...expertise is teaching students fundamental reading skills and math in a fun and engaging way. I have seen my students improve in both reading and math up to two or more grade levels in just one year! In my 20 plus years in education, I have learned teaching is not just about math or reading but about creating a love of learning. My enthusiasm for learning is contagious! I love seeing the "light-bulb" come on...

With a combined 10 years of teaching, mentoring and coaching, I am looking for an opportunity to expand my work and continue to sharpen my craft as an educator. I specialized in teaching intermediate Math and English to all students, those in the mainstream classes as well as those with disabilities. I have a wide skillset to help any student gain access to the knowledge expected of them.

...at Arizona State University studying Forensic Psychology. I was a section leader in my high school's marching band, the team manager for the wrestling team, and a teaching fellow for The Hotchkiss School's summer program. I tutor a wide range of subjects, but I am most passionate about psychology and writing due to my studies. I firmly believe that inclusive and supportive environments are important for the growth of all students. In my spare time,...

Being creative is one of the most important parts of our lives. I believe that everyone should have a creative outlet, whether that be music, art or anything that can let your mind run free.

...a cross-categorical special education, earned from the University of Phoenix. I also received extensive training and professional development in leading and facilitating Professional Learning Communities (PLCs), Response to Intervention (RtI) and Multi-Tiered Systems of Support (MTSS), and teaching and learning for cognitive rigor using questioning and inquiry-based facilitation. I am a history buff who also enjoys Star Wars, Marvel, all things New York Yankees and Phoenix Suns. I have traveled to Aurba, Bora Bora, Tahiti,...

I am extremely passionate about Second Language Acquisition and English Language Arts. I have been able to complete a Bachelor's degree in the field of Linguistics at Florida State University and begin Graduate School for Linguistics at Arizona State University. I love teaching and approaching learning and acquisition in a student-centered ways, designing my own lesson plans to each individual students learning style and interests.

I am a retired Elementary Education teacher. My career covered many decades. I graduated from William Paterson University in New Jersey. I took courses toward Masters in Learning Disabilities at Fairleigh Dickinson University. I have taught and tutored in New Jersey. Upon moving to Arizona, I continued my career teaching elementary grades. I retired after a number of years in New Jersey and Phoenix, Arizona.