Award-Winning Geometry Tutors serving Phoenix, AZ

...or ask for help in front of everyone. I typically received my tutoring afterschool or with help from my sisters. I am here to empower you to ask those questions and make you feel comfortable asking anything until you feel confident that you understand the subject. Much of my teaching philosophy and tutoring style has been influenced by my own upbringing as a Montessori child, wherein I believe in the importance of individualized and small...

...University. I received a Bachelor of Arts in Secondary Education, with a focus in History. I have spent time as a full time teacher in the high school classroom as well as being a youth sports coach for many years. I am most passionate about history, math, health and economics. I am an educator because I have seen first hand the difference they can make and I hope to be able to do the same...

...someone is also great. For fun I like going to movies as well as both computer and board (strategy) games. (I'm actually in the process of designing my own board game.) To show my worldliness, I should also mention that my father was in the military, so I've lived (internationally) in Italy for one year and in Germany three times for a total of roughly nine years, and (domestically) in California, Alabama, Nevada, and Arizona.

...been a teacher of Science and Mathematics, in junior (middle) and high school, and have specialized in classroom tutoring of Mathematics (HQ-highly qualified) and Reading since 1997. I love to understand something I have struggled to comprehend, and so I enjoy tutoring students to achieve a breakthrough in understanding and accomplishment. As I learn best in a visual and hands-on format this is my teaching style as well. Prior to becoming a teacher I was...

...candidates. I tutor technical high school subjects like Chemistry, Mathematics, Physics, as well as Writing and English. My tutoring philosophy is simple: work my way out of a job as quickly as possible. Give the student study skills, tools and confidence to get to their desired level of competence on their own. I don't give answers; we find them together. I try to add realism and practicality to the sometimes dry, theoretical learning experience. There...

I love the challenge of helping kids understand the nuances of mathematics so that the knowledge will stay with them forever. I bring with me over 14 years of experience to help them achieve academic excellence.

...I served as lead tutor and conducted all business operations. After graduating from college, I moved back to Arizona and am excited to have the opportunity to continue my passion of helping young men and women achieve academic excellence through tutoring. I have experience tutoring elementary through college-aged students in all academic disciplines. My primary areas of focus include: math, English, and standardized test prep. In my spare time I enjoy exercising, following sports, and...

...my time away I have realized that what has remained constant for me is a love of learning. This is why I continue to go to my local library every month, consistently leaving with a stack of 10+ books. Furthermore, while taking classes in college I found that I really enjoyed helping other students succeed in their studies. I helped people in chemistry labs and biology labs, edited essays, and worked through math problem sets...

...two parts--procedural skill and logical reasoning.They are both important, since being quick and accurate with arithmetic can help one significantly with understanding the logical component of higher math. The best learning often comes with attempting a tough problem and discovering several approaches to solving it. Students that work through a problem until they "get stuck" are already learning a lot more than if they had never attempted it. I believe that tutors are the most...

I am a fully certified k-8 teacher in Arizona. I have endorsements in English as a second language, middle school science and middle school history. I love to tutor in anything from beginning phonics skills to pre algebra.

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.

...that I learned and grew to love the Spanish language. For this reason I tutor Spanish. I also tutor high school and middle school level math, such as geometry and algebra. I think that each person is unique with unique sets of strengths and weaknesses. I believe that the key to successful tutoring is explaining and teaching the material in a way that the student actually learns. To do so you have to know the...

...because I appreciate the importance of communication in regard to the quality of our human experience. I am a friendly and conscientious individual who enjoys new undertakings and the perspective they offer. As an enthusiast for information, art, and living things, I am ever curious and like to bring that same spirit of investigation to each lesson. I am available to tutor ESL/ELL, Spanish, Spanish 2, Spanish 3, College Essays, Essay Editing, Grammar and Mechanics,...

I am a former math teacher with 9 years as a high school teacher and 2 years as an adjunct professor. Although I no longer work in the classroom, I am still passionate about helping students connect with and understand mathematics and the world around them.

...every book he has written on those subjects. , Seeing students who are motivated to learn really inspires me to help them succeed and achieve their goals. I believe most students just need to know you care. A strong education is the gateway to all kinds of future opportunities. That is something I have stressed to every student I have worked with the last several years. In my spare time, I like to read. I...

...teaching and the cultural differences that exist in this global world and aim to meet the needs of a diverse population. My instructional strategies and philosophy is grounded in my understanding of the issues of equity and fairness with the belief that all students are appreciated, shown respect and expected to treat each other with the same dignity. I also believe that effective communication is essential for a productive learning environment. Instructions are to be...

...in their classes, and encourage them to be more independent. Most often these difficulties often range from inexperienced study skills, insufficient time for classwork, long absence from school, and deficiencies in prerequisite material. Personally, I like math. I'm fascinated by the different fields and the history of how people solve new problems. While I find math exciting and interesting to study, I do realize not everyone needs to know Calculus or Abstract Algebra to be...

Education is the key to a successful life.

I have been a high school mathematics teacher for the past 29 years and have taught everything from Pre-Algebra through AP Calculus BC. I have also had the opportunity to tutor students both individually and in small group settings for the past 29 years and have thoroughly enjoyed it. I love mathematics, I love helping others out, and I am an advocate of lifelong learning. I look forward to working with students through Varsity Tutors!

...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 creative solutions to make the material relevant and engaging. Whether through analogies, drawn explanations, or useful anecdotes, I strive to create material that inspires a passion for the...