Award-Winning History Tutors serving Phoenix, AZ

...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 them feel really natural. I also love helping students build confidence in how they write and think, especially when it comes to making arguments or finding their voice in essays....

...into education. I spent eight wonderful years in the classroom before shifting into a role where I could support students in a different way, and I've loved every minute of it. Outside of school, my world is all about my family. I'm a proud mom to five amazing kids who keep my life full of joy and laughter. You'll often find me with my nose in a book, dreaming up our next family adventure, or...

...of the world increases dramatically. More than just adding to the cumulative knowledge of the past, some would say that information is increasing at an exponential rate. Currently, students are being asked to absorb this information; often without a proper structure or guidance as to how this can be accomplished. Having already made this journey myself, I am very excited to join Varsity Tutors and to help motivated students in their quest for a meaningful...

...attended the University of Arizona where I earned a degree in Political Science. I earned my Master's degree in Education Leadership and Administration at Northern Arizona University. After spending 11 years teaching in Paradise Valley Unified School District, it was time for a change so now I am now a full time tutor. My experience as a teacher was not solely in the classroom. I have spent 10 years tutoring home bound students for the...

...person is leads to more efficient tutoring sessions and new study techniques that the student will be able to use long after our sessions are over. In addition to teaching at the Science Center and being accepted to ASU, I have a Bachelor's Degree in Aeronautical Science, have completed three NASA research fellowships, and have earned a Commercial/Instrument Pilot's License. In my free time I enjoy running around outside with my puppies, playing the guitar,...

I have been tutoring students across the valley for over 10 years. I am a high school history teacher who mainly tutors in high school history, K-5 Math, K-12 English and Career Success. My goal is to help each student fill in the gaps and become successful in their academic careers.

...adolescents and adults who inadvertently taught me Thai in return. I love languages 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...

...a Jr. High teacher of gifted students, I have worked with many types of learners and have a wealth of strategies to make instruction exciting and engaging. I have worked with struggling and ELL/ESL students each summer in a variety of grades K-8. I taught 5th grade gifted for 7 years and have enjoyed working with many ages of students. Many of my students enter the local IB program, and it is my responsibility to...

...not the key to succeeding in any subject; it's finding a reason to care about what you're learning, and managing the information thrown at you. Now, this is a wonderful, wonderful thing, because while I cannot make anyone 'smarter,' I can help them break information down until they understand it and show them where the subject can intersect their own passions. Would you understand The Odyssey better if we looked at Odysseus as the ancestor...

Being creative is one of the most important parts of our lives. I believe that everyone should have a creative outlet, whether that be music, art or anything that can let your mind run free.

...with kids K-6th grade. I tutor English, Middle school reading and comprehension, and middle school writing. My favorite subject to tutor is reading and comprehension because I love being able to bring the pages of a book to life. The most important thing for me as a tutor is to allow each student's learning process to be fun, informative and natural. Everyone approaches learning in a different way, which is the beauty of working together.

...University in New Orleans. I graduated from Northwestern University with a degree in History and Economics as well. I enjoy teaching high school math, and all levels of standardized test prep: SAT, ACT, PSAT, AIMS, LSAT and GRE. I have taught Algebra at the high school and community college level. I have also tutored students for the ACT, SAT, and GRE tests, as well as a variety of high school and college subjects, especially focusing...

...high school While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I'm most passionate about Science, English, Math, and Film. In my experience helping students raise their grades to passing marks, I have had the most success starting with a part of the subject the student enjoys or understands best and relate it to what they are having issues grasping until they feel confident enough to tackle the whole problem completely. I am extremely passionate about...

...Northern Arizona University. I graduated from Rio Salado Community College in 2019 with an Associate Degree in General Sciences and have worked as a language assistant, delivering English instruction to students learning English as a second language. I am culturally versed and appreciate the innate human desire to constantly seek knowledge. Being a huge supporter of education, I find myself constantly wanting to help students attain their goals of learning and understanding the subjects they...

...Phoenix for the past 19 years. I have 9 younger siblings and the youngest one will be starting kindergarten in August (can you believe that?). I am currently going for two Master's degrees from ASU. The most important thing that I remember to do throughout my day is to keep a smile on my face. No matter what I'm going through, I always look at the bright side of things. I am looking forward to...

...physics major. I love learning new things and I am excited to share new ideas with my students. In particular, I enjoy watching my students' confidence increase as they understand concepts for the first time and realize they can apply their new knowledge elsewhere. My experience includes instruction in elementary, middle, and high school math at Mathnasium, where I also received formal tutoring training. I am available to tutor all levels of math up to...

I am currently a master's student in Engineering with over 4 years of tutoring experience. I am competent in a range of subjects including calculus, chemistry, SAT and ACT prep, and biology. Student achievement is my number one priority!

...school for kids with emotional and behavioral disorders. One of the things I loved was that I was able to teach a wide variety of subjects from Math to Psychology to History. My favorite subjects are Math, History, and Social Sciences. I grew up in Chicago and recently moved to Phoenix in order to escape the winters and enjoy the sunshine. So far I have not been disappointed. In my free time I practice my...

...tutored students in math, reading, and writing. These students whom I was given the opportunity to teach and tutor resided in underprivileged communities. Under my tutelage, many of the students achieved academic success in the targeted areas and tests scores soared. Because of the approach that was used to educate the students, it became the anchor for their success. In addition to substituting, I also worked in the private sector and instructed students in a...

...day during the month of June. I also currently tutor 35 high school students in Social Studies, English, Science, and Health using computer-based curriculum at an online high school. I also tutor a "5th Hour" class each day that focuses on English and Math prep for the Arizona state-mandated AIMS test that all high school students must pass to graduate. In this class we use word problems which students focus on breaking down grammatically to...