Award-Winning English Tutors in Scottsdale, AZ

I am a certified elementary teacher who received a BA in elementary education from Western Michigan University in 1993. I specialize in the teaching of reading, writing, and math for students in grades 1-8. I pride myself in the ability to tailor my instruction to meet the needs of each individual student. When I am not teaching, I spend my time at my keyboard, providing music for my local church each weekend.

...University in the School of Human Evolution and Social Change, majoring in Anthropology and minoring in both Sustainability and Statistics. While my anthropology and sustainability courses focus on the cultural growth and changes of society, my statistic courses allow me to focus on the numerical side, providing to a comprehensive education and outlook. The integration of these fields gives me a greater understanding of society, globalization, and the learned versus psychological traits and behaviors that...

...a second language educator at the novice and intermediate level, from the K-12 age group to the university, I have learned to keep in mind external factors that affect the students’ development as a second language learner. My approach to this issue has always been and will continue to be proactive, involving the cultivation of a positive rapport with the students, creation of positive and safe learning environment and a high emphasis on the content...

...of siblings, it's always been one of my greatest honors to be a helping hand to those around me. Education has always been a large part of my life, stemming from my grandmother who believed that it would be the only way to grow outside of your circumstances. Two degrees and a cross country move later, it seems as though she was right! I started mentoring and tutoring students when I was a freshman in...

...it's my pleasure to be considered for your tutoring needs. My background is in forensic anthropology, world and U.S. history, human evolution, cultural anthropology, archaeology, linguistics, and religious studies. My teaching philosophy is pretty simple: communicate your passion for the subject and make it relatable to the student's own interests and passions. I've found these approaches to be really effective in my years as a teaching assistant, student success coach, and educator. By working one-on-one...

...with a double major in English literature and Italian language, I relocated to Italy for a year to study Latin, Greek, and Italian at the University of Padua. The following year, I completed a Master's degree in Medieval Studies at the University of Toronto where I am currently a doctoral candidate at the Centre for Medieval Studies. My Ph.D. dissertation is about the political history of fourteenth-century Florence, Italy. At the University of Toronto, I...

...classroom teacher, and have been for the last five years. I have taught both fourth and fifth grades. I have also worked with students younger and older in my schools' various tutoring programs, as well as throughout my college and high school years. I graduated from Northern Arizona University with my Bachelors Degree in Elementary Education and will begin my Masters Degree in Educational Leadership through Arizona State University next summer. Teaching is a sincere...

hi my name is lily i am a pre law student at airzona state i have been tutoring for 3 years my favorite subjects are goverment, history and english.

I have a MEd in Secondary English Education, a Masters in Literature, and 15+ years of tutoring or teaching experience. I believe we all need to find our WHY. Mine is to help students who struggle with English and school. I teach students reading and writing skills, but I also teach them to find the joy in education that is often lost when they struggle.

...in school my whole life, I understand and value the importance of education. When not working on my own studies, I've dedicated much of my time to helping others with theirs. I have tutored at the middle school, high school, community college, and university levels in both one-on-one and group settings. I have done both private tutoring and tutoring for school tutoring centers. I am a certified tutor by the College Reading and Learning Association...

...AZ for high school and I am a recent college graduate with a Bachelor in Health Sciences from the University of Arizona's Physiology Department under the College of Medicine. As an undergraduate at the UA, I majored in Physiology with minors in Public Health and Africana Studies. While at the UA I earned over 270 credit hours, was on the Dean's List and received High Academic Distinction for 6 semesters, and I was also awarded...

...International Development at Clark University. During my time at Clark, I focused extensively on intercultural communication, international affairs and development, policy, education, and diving into economics. I have worked within a variety of community colleges as an instructor and spent a lot of time working with high school-aged students on career development and tutoring a variety of subjects. Currently, I am a high school teacher where I teach and tutor students on subjects such as...

...students. I have a strong literacy and multilingual learner background with a Master's Degree in Reading, Degree in Educational Leadership, and an EL Endorsement. I have served in education for thirty years, where I have been a classroom teacher in elementary and middle schools, as well as an EL Educator, Instructional Coach, Assistant Principal, and Principal. These experiences have provided me with a firm understanding of teaching and learning. Working in a multicultural setting throughout...

...help you love learning too! I am a recent human development graduate from Brigham Young University and a current developmental psychology PhD student at Arizona State University. I am passionate about education and helping students meet their educational goals through developmentally accurate methods. I have worked with kids ages 2-17 as a gymnastics coach and as a program leader at a school daycare. I have also worked as a college teaching assistant for research methods,...

...University in Dayton, OH, with a B.S. in Accounting. I have tutored in many diverse subjects, but am most passionate about teaching accounting, math, and history. I believe the best foundation for learning is to be a well-rounded and constant reader, and will often recommend various books to read along with normal studies to enhance the educational experience. My basic approach is to break a subject down into its fundamental concepts and make sure the...

...tutor with a PhD from the University of North Dakota, I am passionate about nurturing students' academic writing and critical thinking skills. With over 5 years of tutoring experience, I create a supportive and respectful learning environment where students feel valued and motivated to engage deeply with the writing process. My teaching philosophy centers on the Socratic method, encouraging students to articulate their thoughts and develop their ideas through structured feedback. I specialize in academic...

...10+ years experience in helping families thrive through a positive developmental approach to education and direct support. My education at Arizona State University had a heavy focus in both research and practical application. Upon receiving my BA in psychology, I chose to delay applications to graduate schools and continue working in the field of community mental health where I assisted high needs children with their mental health, educational, and home stabilization needs. I will be...

...experience from working as a gallery interpreter at the Arizona Science Center where I specialized in aeronautics, astronomy, and physics. Currently, I am an 'Exploration Systems Design' PhD student at ASU. I'm happy to work with students of all ages and am a strong believer in determining whether a student is either a visual, auditory, or kinesthetic ('hands-on') learner before structuring my lesson plans. Figuring out which category of learning style a person is leads...

...University of Washington, and I've always been the kind of person who gets way too excited helping someone finally understand a confusing concept. I love seeing people have those "wait, I get it now" moments. I have tutored English Literature, US Government, US and World History, Japanese, and AP-level test prep (especially Calc AB, English Lang/Lit, and Social Studies exams). These are subjects I not only did well in, but actually enjoyed, which makes teaching...

Previous university tutor, journal editor, and middle school writing teacher. Writing has helped me find my voice, and I am ready to help you achieve finding yours.