Award-Winning History Tutors serving Scottsdale, AZ

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.

...my Associate's Degree in Elementary Education. I volunteered and taught across the globe in Thailand to gain more experience. I just finished my final year at Utah Valley University in the Elementary Education program, in which I received my Bachelor's Degree and teaching license. I tutor Elementary subjects and test preparation for ACT, ISEE, Geography and US History. I love to read and write and particularly enjoy preparing students for the ACT. I am passionate...

...comprehension is certainly important, I strive to teach others how to overcome problems using their existing knowledge. Through this, they can build the confidence to overcome future obstacles by themselves. Along this basis I specially tailor each tutoring session to individual needs in order to reach success. A little about me, I am currently a double major at Loyola University pursuing a B.S. in Biology along with a Master's in Business Administration. I have a...

...mentor, and tutor for 20+ years, specializing in world religions, religion and society, and writing, my passion is to prepare students to critically interpret uses of language in the world, develop their own expressive skills, and achieve their academic and professional goals. The daughter of under-educated parents, as well as a world-traveler, I am especially committed to supporting first-generation college students, those for whom English is a second language, and working adults as they navigate...

...with a certificate in Civic Education. Since graduating, I have started working with the Denver Math Fellows helping close the opportunity gap for high need students by providing small group math instruction. I find the most excitement in tutoring middle school math and science, Algebra I, and General Biology. I find that for most students what makes any subject hard is being unable to use what you already know and not knowing how to tackle...

My name is Gary and I am a Grand Canyon University Student that does whatever it takes to get the job done the right way. As your tutor, I will do whatever it takes to make sure you really retain the information as well as find processing methods to help you completely understand what we learn. I am a passionate, experienced manager in my full time day to day.

How do you learn best? What is your learning style? How can I best help you learn more effectively? These are the questions that guide me when I sit down to help a new student. A mentor once told me that there are no learning disabled students, there are only teaching disabled instructors. I am always looking for new approaches to benefit every student better.

...prepare for Elementary Math competitions (Noetic, Kangaroo Math). I enjoy tutoring and it's rewarding when I see students succeed. Students and parents will find me patient, perseverant, and a good listener. My first step is to build a trustworthy connection with the student. My philosophy is to adapt myself according to students with a two-way interaction to ensure participation. I keep an approach to making real-world connections with the study content. I keep my sessions...

...helping a young learner gain confidence and independence in their learning skills and subject matter. My personal philosophy is that any subject can be fun, we just have to figure out how to make it so! My personal style is to use what the learner is interested in to make the subject more fun! Who says you can't use Pokemon to teach math, Minecraft to teach science, or Percy Jackson to teach grammar?

...(math, science, history, language arts, writing and phonics). I have a teaching license in elementary education and have obtained a Master's in Elementary Education at Arizona State University. I also obtained my B.A. from Michigan State University with a double major in Humanities-Pre-Law and Women's Studies. I have been tutoring children for five years. While attending Michigan State University, I tutored 5th graders at a inner city elementary school as well as a preschooler and...

...in Art History and Anthropology. I also hold a MPA in Education Public Policy. In my career, I have been a classroom teacher, substitute teacher, and tutor. As a tutor, I have successfully instructed more than 300 students in English Language Arts, Mathematics, AP American and European History. Currently, I am a five-star tutor with Varsity Tutors. My credentials include certificates in Orton Gillingham, Science of Reading, as well as having a certificate in tutoring...

...22 years of diverse teaching experience across the country, I'm dedicated to providing personalized tutoring that truly makes a difference. While I enjoy tutoring a broad range of subjects, my true passion lies in reading literature, the English language, performing arts, and social studies. I create a supportive and encouraging environment where students feel comfortable making mistakes, asking questions, and building their understanding. It's incredibly rewarding to help a student who is struggling realize their...

...Magna Cum Laude from Pepperdine University with my Bachelor's of Arts in Economics. I tutor a wide range of subjects, but I have the most experience working with students in SAT, ACT, LSAT, and AP/college economics. I have a laid-back tutoring style, but I make sure to present the content in the most simplified way I can to ensure students understand the material through guided practice. I have been tutoring with Varsity Tutors for over...

...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 Calculus BC, PSAT prep, and high school physics. When I'm not tutoring,...

...personalized, encouraging approach that helps students build confidence, stay motivated, and truly understand the material, not just memorize it. I have a strong background in History and English Language Arts and currently work in higher education, supporting online college students in navigating their academic journey. I also have experience working with K12 students across a variety of subjects and learning levels, helping them grow academically while building important skills like time management and critical thinking....

...Language Flagship program that supports students in attaining full business proficiency in Mandarin. I have previously studied abroad in Shanghai, China, during which I worked as a volunteer English teacher for elementary school children. While I currently tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about teaching Mandarin, political science, government, and world history. As a second-language learner myself, I understand the struggles one may encounter when trying to memorize vocabulary or understand...

...enjoy bringing them together. I love to find the patterns in art and literature and dig at their biological basis, just as I love to find the beautiful, creative aspects of math and science. Over the years, having worked with and observed many fellow students, I've concluded that simply 'being smart' is 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...

...fulfilling their dreams. I graduated from Arizona State University with a doctorate in Physics. Since then, I have spent over 11 years tutoring physics, chemistry and math over a wide spectrum of difficulties to students ranging from students returning after a long absence from being a student on up. I developed a reputation for being a patient tutor, and one who worked to help the student learn to work through the process for themselves. I...

...international relations from Middlebury Institute of International Studies. My BA was from Emory University in International Studies plus linguistics. I speak three languages and have extensive experience teaching them, including English. I personally learned English through ESL classes and a few other languages in my adult years so I know how difficult it can be but also how rewarding it is to see life through different languages and cultures. I'm an expert in international relations,...

...systems engineering, artificial intelligence, and data science. Throughout high school, I have held numerous extracurricular mentorship roles. Within my robotics team, I teach team members to develop high quality c++ code. Within my debate team, I coach younger competitors on their rhetorical speaking and critical thinking skills to increase tournament success. While I have experience tutoring a broad range of topics, I specialize in AP Physics (1, C Mechanics, Electricity/Magnetism), AP Computer Science A, AP...