Award-Winning ESL/ELL Tutors in Tucson, AZ

...graduate of the University of Arizona, wherein I achieved Summa Cum Laude status with degrees in English and Russian (with a minor in Pre-Med), but I have been active in accumulating useful experience in editing and writing scientific and nonfiction content. This is because I am very passionate about entering a career that provides the...

...the University of Arizona. Prior to starting this program I lived and worked in Ecuador teaching English as a Foreign Language with the United States Peace Corps. I have also lived and taught English in Spain and Honduras. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about Spanish, Language Arts, and...

...Research Assistant at the Institute for International Economics in Washington DC for two years. Also, I volunteer with the Pima County Environmental Education Department. I assist with leading nature walks and presenting educational programs to school children. I seek to share my passion for learning. My joy is when the lightbulb goes off in the...

...meet students’ unique needs. When I’m not tutoring, I’m writing histories of midwifery and obstetric medicine in Bolivia, translating academic works from German to English, and learning Mandarin. You might also find me climbing rocks on Mt. Lemmon, practicing yoga, or taking very slow, very short “runs” around my neighborhood. I love cooking while listening...

I am dedicated, passionate, skilled. I believe that every student has the right to learn, and every one has different learning. I use different methodology in teaching to fit every student's ability to learn. My hobby is watching some sports, walking. My interests are helping people and make a difference in their lives

...of cliffs, built an adobe hut, and led field trip groups at Native American museum, to name a just few, all while falling deeply in love with the desert Southwest. I've made my home outside of Tucson, AZ, where I'm happy to spend much of my time outdoors, hiking, riding my horse, and, as some...

...there's no single correct answer. I'm always interested to hear my students' perspective on what they've read and the connections they make. This summer, I took on the challenge of teaching Introduction to Japanese for the first time. It can be an intimidating language for English-speakers, so it was rewarding to lay the foundation with...

...the university level. I currently teach English and English as a Second Language (ESL) at a public high school. I have a Bachelor of Science in Secondary Education and a Masters of Arts in Teaching, both emphasizing in Spanish and second language acquisition. Language education has been my life's work and I am excited to...

...I love to watch the light in someone's eyes when they "get it." I can and will use various methods from visual to lecture to help you or your child learn the subject. I have worked with students who just needed help studying and ones who had extreme test anxiety. I am willing to help...

...of my students. I make sure that my tutoring sessions are instructional, educational, captivating, and fun! I make the "boring subject" look interesting, and appealing with a twist, while my students think they do not want to learn the subject, I engaged them with activities that might prompt their interest until they have no option...

...cooking, yoga, playing guitar, singing and beekeeping. My real passion is languages. I never tire of teaching Mandarin Chinese, Spanish or my native tongue, English (especially writing). Given these subjects, it may be surprising to learn that my degree (an AAS) is in Building and Construction with a focus on solar energy, but I like...

...Spanish, ESL, European History, Essay Writing and Editing, and preparation for standardized tests, including TOEFL and GRE. I also offer assistance in developing study skills, for those who wish to make study time more efficient and valuable. My schedule is currently variable, but I'm very happy to get in touch with prospective students to arrange...

...college level. That's not to say that I don't work well with younger students but that I would prefer to teach higher level courses in whatever subject matter I choose. Though I feel confident in all of the subjects that I selected to tutor in, in a classroom setting I would prefer to teach mathematics...

...me. The SAT is a stressful experience for a lot of kids, but it doesn't need to be. Knowing and practicing the material is important, but there are many other things students can do to prepare as well. In my spare time, I love to play volleyball with friends, read (especially a good fantasy novel)...

...high school students with 97% success rate. I have taught college students for eight years at a local community college and enjoy teaching very much. My experience working with students has enabled me to develop a range of practical skills. I am very creative and enjoy sourcing materials that make learning interesting. Motivation is a...

...their critical thinking, textual analysis, and writing skills. Crafting well-argued and structured papers was my goal with these students. I have a wealth of other experience related to Spanish language acquisition. I developed a program for foreigners in Chile who wanted to learn Spanish. Currently, my full time job is teaching people about Fair Housing...

I have been teaching for 26 years in grades 1-8, either as an English Language Specialist or a classroom teacher. I enjoy working with children and discovering the best ways to reach their academic abilities.

...Extensive knowledge and high test scores are worthless if the teacher cannot impart that knowledge on the student. I do this using my sense of humor, mnemonic devices, and being relatable which makes learning interesting and relevant. Students have told me I am kind, approachable, and encourage a sense of openness in the classroom. I...

As an experienced educator with diverse populations and age groups I am an excellent candidate for tutoring. I enjoy working with students and developing a plan to improve their skills and confidence in whatever challenges they may face. I love reading, traveling, walking, and learning about new people, cultures and places. ... My teaching philosophy is that every person and student is capable of learning. My job as a tutor and teacher is to build confidence...

...before becoming a college English instructor. She now specializes in teaching students to write composition, read and interpret literature, think critically, prepare for public speaking engagements, and conduct research in the social sciences. She also teaches English as a second language to both young and adult learners. Susan is a patient and highly attentive teacher...