Award-Winning Elementary School English Tutors serving Surprise, AZ

...where I received my Bachelor of Arts in Secondary Education, with emphasis in History. I am certified to teach History and English Language Arts for grades 6-12. Since graduating, I have taught 7th grade English Language Arts in a diverse setting, for the past 2 years. I am able to tutor a variety of subjects...

...Reading Education St. Thomas University. Currently working on Masters Early Childhood Ashford University. Teacher of the Year I have been teaching for 12 years. My Personal Philosophy of Education. My philosophy of education is that all children are unique and must have a stimulating educational environment where they can grow physically, mentally, emotionally, and socially....

...since 2006. My certificate is valid for first through eighth grade with middle school endorsements (6-8) in the subject areas of Language Arts, Math and Social Studies. Most of my contracted teaching experience has been with first grade. Most recently, my first grade class finished the school year testing above grade level in reading. We...

...eighth graders. The following year I began teaching fourth grade for the same school. This continued for two years. In my final year there, I taught in the Elementary Special Education Department. While in this situation, I excelled at making adaptions and modifications to make sure that all of my students were successful. After this,...

...certified in chemistry, physics, and math 1992-2020 though I've taught many other subjects. I been only tutoring and short term substitution since public high school retirement in May 2018. I have also taught reading, grammar,history, earth science, life science to 5th-7th grade for 11 years 1985-1996. I most enjoy tutoring and motivating students in special...

I have extensive experience in English, Writing, communication, public speaking and classroom teaching. I have been trained and educated in effective public speech, rhetoric, persuasive argument, and humor.

...teaching philosophy can be described as practicing math over and over until it becomes second nature. I also believe it is important to understand the process in math and not just remembering problems or getting answers. It is important to understand how and why you solve problems a certain way to fully understand mathematics, and...

...I have Bachelor of Science Degree in Middle Childhood Education, and a Master's of Arts Degree in Curriculum and Instruction. I taught in the traditional middle school classroom for nine years. During those nine years, I taught reading, language arts, social studies, and math. I believe in a student centered differently. I love helping students...

...continued to learn myself, attending workshops and classes, always striving to bring back to my students new concepts and strategies for their success. I also believe in instilling into students the love of learning. However, as a teacher I am still learning myself and continue to learn from my students, co-workers, and personal experiences, while...

...years in high school, where I excelled in all math courses from Algebra to Calculus. When I was a senior, I took a first-year calculus course at a local college (such an advanced-level class was not available in high school at the time) and earned an A. It seemed only logical that I pursue a...

...of Arts in Creative Writing and French and a minor in Art History. I have been tutoring/teaching for almost ten years. I have worked with people of all ages, from elementary school students to retirees, in different parts of the world. I am also a writer, translator, and ESL/ELL teacher. I love learning and am...

...and mentors to further my education and build myself into a stronger student. I remember receiving instruction on my introductory biology and chemistry classes all the way up to my advanced courses in neuroscience during my undergraduate education. I respect the potential of a student who seeks a tutor greatly as this made all the...