Award-Winning IB Mathematics: Analysis and Approaches Tutors for Students in Catalina Foothills, AZ

...the high school level as a volunteer in Kenya without electricity or textbooks. As an experienced writer and editor, I can help with essays, personal statements, writing technique and mechanics, as well as reading/study skills. I truly believe that every student can become a good writer with individual attention and encouragement. In school I was (and still am) a bookworm and one who sincerely enjoys helping others to grow in knowledge. As a veteran test-taker,...

...become successful using these tools. I am passionate about helping students because I love to see the look on a student's face when the light goes on and they see that their hard work persistence has finally paid off. While working my way through college I took on substitute teaching positions at high schools near my college. I also did some substituting at high and junior high level after I retired. During my career as with...

...the University of Arizona with a Bachelor of Arts in Italian Language and a minor in French, so I understand how difficult it can be to learn a foreign language! I also received my Master of Education in Bilingual and Multicultural Education from Northern Arizona University, which taught me different ways to tailor my lessons towards the needs of diverse students. I have taught English as a Second Language in the USA, Peru, Italy, Spain,...

...together to discover what learning methods work best (teach-back, kinetic, visual, mnemonics and songs, etc). I enjoy teaching math topics up through and including calculus, as well as science courses such as physics, biology, physiology, anatomy, pathology, pharmacology. I am fluent in French and English and have excellent literary analytical, writing and editing skills. I am also available to help with productivity strategies and overall career counseling to help with a student's goal-setting and follow-through.

I am a highly motivated student who is passionately interested in education. I have experience tutoring in several disciplines of mathematics and science, as well as a background in coaching children in gymnastics.

My goal is to help students develop the skills necessary for success in college while working through the material in question.

...recent graduate from the University of Arizona with a Bachelor of Science in the degree: Literacy, Learning & Leadership. I also have a thematic minor in which I studied science and math. I have worked with young children as well as middle and high-school-aged students. I have a strong background in science and math with a passion for learning and teaching. My career goal is to work as a high school physics, general science, and...

...in Spanish 1 on a weekly basis. I have taken math courses through AP Calculus and about 7 years of Spanish courses. In college, I was recently an Accounting TA where I held weekly office hours to help students with homework, upcoming tests, and understanding overall concepts. Although I have experience teaching several different subject areas, I am most passionate about writing, grammar, and essay editing. I was a writer and editor for my high...

...working with adding, subtracting, multiplying, and dividing fractions. I graduated from the University of Arizona with an Elementary Education Degree. Before teaching, I worked with children as a youth leader with the YMCA. In high school, I also tutored elementary students. I had plenty of experience working with children before I became a teacher. My philosophy of teaching is to be kind and attentive but strict. If a child feels safe and respected in their...

...finding creative ways to communicate difficult concepts through the use of digestible metaphors and examples. Additionally, I am able to maintain a laid-back and positive atmosphere with students, in which I can correct their mistakes and guide them to the correct answer without them feeling judged or penalized. I appreciate that every student has a unique learning style and is capable of excelling if given the proper tools. In my free time I enjoy dancing,...

In order to become a great teacher, you must first learn to listen to your students. ... Everyone learns differently; the trick is to find out how.... Get to know them: what do they do, how do they like to have fun, do they prefer pictures and stories to learn or flashcards and practice testing?... Help them figure out how they learn best. If you are aware of what you need to do, then your studying...

...child need clear, understandable, and engaging instruction on any grade-level topic, please book a session. My name is Richard. I am a 3rd year medical student at the University of Arizona, with a scholarship. I hold degrees in Mathematics, Economics, and Molecular Biology. I have a minor in Business Administration. I have tutored for all of my life. My mother has had her own tutoring company for more than 15 years in Phoenix, and while...

...of experience as a special education teacher, I bring a deep passion for teaching reading and math, finding immense joy in the "aha" moments when a student finally grasps a challenging concept. Witnessing their faces light up with understanding and confidence is the highlight of my teaching career. I specialize in creating individualized learning plans tailored to each student's unique needs, fostering an engaging and supportive learning environment. My dedication to helping students achieve their...

...integrates their academic goals with the skills and knowledge required for future success in their chosen careers. Whether it's preparing for rigorous exams, mastering core subjects, or cultivating specific skills for career advancement, my focus is on guiding students to not only excel in their studies but also develop a clear roadmap for their professional journey. Through clear, engaging, and interactive resources, I work with students to identify their strengths, address their challenges, and set...

...Lab & Content Tutor at the Strategic Alternative Learning Techniques Center at the University of Arizona. I tutor psychology, sociology, English, history, geography, and religious studies. My favorite subject to tutor is psychology or English. I favor psychology because it is remarkably easy for the student to make a connection between the material and their own personal lives. As for English, that is my person favorite subject in school so I enjoy fostering understanding and...

...only right to share it with others. I am passionate about enabling students to reach their full intellectual and academic potential. As a minister (as a catechist) in the Roman Catholic Church, I have the honor of instructing high school students. My favorite subject to tutor is religious studies. In this regard I am something like a shell answer woman in many key areas. Father Robert Spitzer is a role model to me as a...

...remainder, I taught broad-based humanities courses at three major research universities (Toronto, Brandeis, and Arizona). I am a former Fulbright scholar, and have travelled extensively throughout Asia, especially India and Japan. My tutoring specialties include Reading, Writing,Test Prep (SAT/ACT, PSAT, GRE, GED), World History, Study Skills, and English as a Second Language. I am also qualified to tutor K-12 math. As an educator, I create a richly engaging (and fun!) learning environment by utilizing inquiry-based...

I've worked my way up from basic math to calculus and I've learned to enjoy math. Please contact me if you need help.

...languages to students of all ages and professions. Learning a language is very much like building a house: it must start from the foundation! That is, the basics. From there, students keep on adding 'bricks' in a consistent way, until reaching the 'roof', their goal. Even though quite a few students believe they know at least 'some' Spanish, or can get by speaking a broken English, if t hey are serious about becoming fluent in...