Award-Winning English Tutors in Catalina Foothills, AZ

...and 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...

...secondary level, in Southern Arizona. I am certified to teach English at the 7 - 12 level and Special Education K-12. I have experience not only teaching inclusive English classrooms, but group and one-on-one instruction in a Special Education Resource Center. These positions have enabled me to provide students with the motivation to acquire and master learning skills, using technology and online resources. In addition, I have experience writing Individualized Education Plans and Transitions. I...

...Ecological Architecture. Both schools I attended were quite small and I thrived on the personal attention. I brought that along with me into my teaching; working one-on-one with students is a vital ingredient to their success. Over 12 years of teaching, I have received much personal gratification from watching firsthand the growth and development of my students. Learning should be fun, with delicious little moments of satisfaction that we want to experience again and again.

...ways and all the while, I have been instructing and tutoring students that have goals to do the same. I enjoy sharing experiences and knowledge with students and providing a practical learning style that meets each individual's needs. I have experience teaching and coaching students that are preparing for certifications with both nationally recognized personal training agencies and as an Emergency Medical Technician with the National Registry of EMTs. I also enjoy tutoring in the...

Hi! I am a senior, double major studying accounting and entrepreneurship working towards my Masters and would love to be you or your child's tutor!! I'll take the lessons at YOUR pace, and make sure you are comfortable and confident with any content we discuss. Thank you!

...of the foundations of math. I have also taught 4th grade, which gave me experience in upper elementary math, such as working with adding, subtracting, multiplying, and dividing fractions. I graduated from the University of Arizona with an Elementary Education Degree. Before teaching, I worked with children as a youth leader with the YMCA. In high school, I also tutored elementary students. I had plenty of experience working with children before I became a teacher....

...helped students struggling with English composition and Spanish courses. Though I enjoy tutoring students in writing classes, I am most passionate about Spanish and have studied the language for nearly nine years. I am a firm believer that with the right instructor and plenty of hands-on practice, anyone can learn a foreign language. In my free time, I enjoy reading (yes, I am a proud, self-proclaimed nerd), writing, and spending time with friends.

...over this time I have cultivated the skills to communicate effectively with students of all ages. I am very adept at finding creative ways to communicate difficult concepts through the use of digestible metaphors and examples. Additionally, I am able to maintain a laid-back and positive atmosphere with students, in which I can correct their mistakes and guide them to the correct answer without them feeling judged or penalized. I appreciate that every student has...

...Romantic Enlightenment Beethoven, Schumann and Schubert, Once Upon a Timethe Art of Musical Storytelling, and A Mozartean Farewell to SummerWind Serenades and Overtures for the St. Andrew's Bach Society. Dr. Justus produced and created the successful benefit concert Letter from Home-Aaron Copland's America that included his work on Copland's film music. Kevin has also worked with the critically championed dance company Artifact Dance Project where his piece A Night at the Ballet was premiered. With...

The greatest achievement I have had was watching my students achieve their goals. To be able to assist them in their path to achieve what others told them they could not do, is a wonderful and exciting event. I am passionate about people, young and old; and everyone can learn from others. If you want to achieve: stay focused!

...Arizona. I am currently a third year law student at ASU Law. I have tutored various age groups for six years, both freelance and as an instructor at Mathnasium. I love working with students to help them achieve their academic goals. As a student myself, I understand what is being taught in the classroom and how. Additionally, I am able to relate to and build a rapport with students, enhancing their learning experience.

...Working one on one with students is something I wish I could do more often and joining the Varsity Tutors team seemed like the perfect opportunity. As a teacher I have experience is creating assessment questions and take great care in making sure my students don't just learn how to do it but also why they need to learn it. This way, they take pride of their own education. I look forward to working with...

...Communication from Greenwich University, a Masters in Creative Writing and Screenwriting from National University and a PhD in Pastoral Counseling Psychology from the University of Sedona. I enjoy working with animals, volunteering at the shelter, and I train dogs to become therapy and companion animals. I really enjoy helping students to experience the delights of using their imaginations in creative writing. Last year I was awarded the President's Volunteer Service award for my work with...

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I have taught in the classroom for 19 years: Math Intervention, Biology, General Education (all subjects K-8), Severe/Profound, Cross Cat, Autism (ASD), ELD, Speech or language impairment Hearing (SLP), ADHD, Dyslexia, OHI, TBI, VI, SLD, Developmental delay, Deaf-blindness.

...at the University of Arizona, majoring in communications and minoring in history. I plan to continue my education with an masters in business. I have years of experience tutoring middle school students in Algebra, science, history and english. I also have experience working with high school students preparing them for exams and working with students to create a well written paper. I believe that tutoring should be interactive. The best way to learn is by...

...- to teach it to someone who does not understand as clearly as I might. Moreover, my work experience extends to a wide variety of students. In the past, I have helped students with learning disabilities to students who just need an extra push when it comes to studying. Although each student is different and I have had to adapt different approaches to certain students, I believe each case was a chance for me to...

...as well as a year in post graduate studies in Computer Science. My background includes Advanced Placement workshops in Calculus AB & BC, and Computer Science and Statistics. As well, I have participated in many National Science Foundation opportunities in Math and Computer Science. I have taught AP Statistics, AP Calculus AB and BC, and Computer Science A and AB (when it was offered). My rate of passing for all AP courses is over 90%...

...instructor while living abroad. After returning to the United States, I worked as a K-12 English and Math tutor and teaching assistant for introductory Physical Geography courses. While attending the University of Arizona, I interned with elementary schools in the Tuscon Unified School District to teach environmental science curriculum to the 3rd, 4th, and 5th graders. I later relieved my B.S. in Geography from the University of Arizona, with an emphasis on Water, Society, and...

Hello, I am a senior at the University of Arizona. I am here to help students both with courses they are strong and needs improvement. I am always willing to help where I can. If you have a question don't hesitate. I learn from teaching so let's learn together.