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

...University. (Go Sun Devils!) While I was attending Mesa Community College I tutored in their math department. Although this is my only direct experience in paid tutoring I would call my self a constant tutor. In classroom situations I naturally assume any leadership roles that are needed, in whatever capacity that I am capable of. I feel fulfilled when I am able to assist a peer in understanding difficult concepts. In addition, my mom recently...

...in the current expectations of students. I have also received a wide variety of training on the common core standards, which is being implemented statewide. With my wide variety of skills and experience, I can be a great asset to help students to succeed. I received my Bachelors from Northern Arizona University and completed Montessori training through CMTE/NY. After teaching English Language Development in Mesa Public Schools, I am well equipped with knowledge of the...

I am currently a student at Arizona State University majoring in Microbiology and on the pre-med track. As a prior NHS president in high school, I have a great amount of experience helping young learners with understanding different concepts especially Biology and Math! My strongest subjects are biology and chemistry and also would love to help high school students struggling in those subjects.

...in Economics and minors in Political Science, Spanish, & International Business. I have 4 years of experience tutoring high school and college students and love to help instill confidence in specific subjects. While I love to tutor many subjects, my personal favorite is math - I love to help students practice and understand the big picture and leave them feeling confident for their next assignment/test/class! As for Spanish, I am a non-native speaker but have...

...their material. As 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...

...gratifying is the opportunity to witness my pupils progress in mathematics. After teaching math for nearly a decade, I completed my graduate work last year in Educational leadership with a follow up credential in administration. In the past, my students in mathematics routinely have returned to visit, sharing their continued successes following what was learned as a member of my classroom. I want to continue to help children "get it" as they are called on...

...graduate school students in a variety of different subjects. I believe that it is important to customize the learning experience by adapting my teaching style to accommodate the students learning style to maximize effectiveness. I have a BS in Psychology from Arizona State University and will be defending my thesis this fall to complete my MS in Psychology degree from ASU. My academic and teaching experience focuses on the natural, social, and health sciences along...

...used different colors and incorporated diagrams to improve conceptual understanding because I firmly believe every problem can be solved; if we have a solid foundation and truly understand a concept, we can apply it to any given scenario and figure out the solution. In order to make sure of this, I always encourage students to ask questions until all doubts have been cleared before moving on to decrease gaps in understanding. I can help with...

...in Veterinary Science. I went on to graduate with my Master’s degree in Secondary Education from University of Phoenix. I have been teaching for 11 years. I have taught a wide variety of science including: middle school science, Biology, Anatomy and Physiology, Health and Veterinary Technician courses. My work in the classroom has prepared me to help children of all ability levels. I really enjoy seeing students succeed. I think it is important as a...

...me Susie! I have both my bachelors and masters degrees in Mathematics. I worked in technology for 12 years. I have recently taken a break from this career. During this time of exploration, I have done many jobs which have added to my experiences and increased my social network. Most recently, I have been working as a K-8 guest educator. I have really enjoyed being in the classroom and learning from veteran teachers!

...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, history, linguistics, and most humanity subjects. I feel confident in these areas due to my education and work experience in government in DC and abroad. The most fun fact about my background is that I have worked for the oldest living U.S president! If you require help with AP...

...necessary tools to reach their learning goals. I began my learning journey at Arizona State University with a bachelors in Civil Engineering. I attended Tulane University for my Masters in Business Administration and while finishing that I also obtained my Professional Engineering license in Arizona. My background is in construction and consulting. I've always enjoyed doing arts and crafts, painting, and design so a few years after my MBA, I decided to undertake some creative...

...it was Colorado College's location on the front range of the Rocky Mountains that fed my passion for the outdoors and eventually led me to a B.A. in Biology. I would love to tutor others to help them pursue a passion for the life sciences, especially if they are considering applying to dental school. I recently scored highly on the DAT (Dental Aptitude Test), which tests the same material as the MCAT, and feel I...

...school students, in reading, phonics, comprehension, and writing. I then went on to teach at the university level and in public programs for places like the Virginia G. Piper Center for Creative Writing at Arizona State University. I make my primary living as a book editor, but have always loved wearing my "teaching hat" and look forward to sharing my many years of practical and academic experience with the written word with my students.

...State University. I received my BA in English. I have a minor in Family and Consumer Sciences. I am currently in grad school at Grand Canyon University working on my Masters in Education. I have been in the world of education for almost 10 years. I taught virtually for 2 years during the Covid19 pandemic. I absolutely love teaching! I have a passion for working with children. I also tutor the 1st and 4th graders...

...School District while earning my M.A. in Elementary Education at Arizona State University. During this time I adopted many of Teach for America's core beliefs: that all students should have the opportunity to receive an excellent education; that every student is capable of succeeding; and that family income should not determine a student's academic success. After my two-year commitment to the corps ended, I moved to Japan and taught English through Phoenix Sister Cities. During...

...have worked with students across various grade levels, providing support in a wide range of subjects. While I have a particular passion for science and social studies, I truly enjoy teaching all subjects and helping students find excitement in learning. My teaching philosophy centers around creating an inclusive, supportive, and engaging classroom where students feel safe to explore, make mistakes, and grow. I believe that building strong relationships with my students is essential for fostering...

I am currently a senior at ASU. I will be applying to medical school in the near future. I am very easy going and easy to get along with. I specialize in any of the sciences, including chemistry (inorganic and organic), biology, microbiology, anatomy/physiology. I hope to see you soon!

...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 helpful when the student has already struggled with a concept, because the...

...determined than ever. I aim to make my mother proud and build on the progress she has done, as I know that my fulfillment is also hers and therefore lives through me. I want to give back to community by becoming a mentor. I want my story to inspire girls and boys by showing them that we are not a product of our circumstances, but of our decisions, will, and actions. I do this because...