Award-Winning ISEE Tutors in Phoenix, AZ

...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 this time, I had the opportunity to work with students ranging from...

...Science in Psychology. I am a state certified teacher and have been teaching for sixteen years. My knowledge lies in Elementary, Junior High, and Alternative High School Education. Being a Special Educator, I have a surplus of unique tools and teaching styles that I implement in order to meet one???s individual needs in learning. There is always more than one way to acquire knowledge in all subject areas. A strong tutor makes learning fun, continually...

...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 with statistics and essay writing including graduate level research papers. I have...

...opportunity to work with special education children as well. I love working with special education children and understand their needs and desires to succeed in school. Working with people is my desire and helping them succeed is my passion. It is important that tutoring is specific to the child's needs so that it has a positive impact on their school work. I believe that education is achievable for everyone and that it is truly an...

...My students achieved top scores, despite the fact that each encountered different obstacles during their preparation. I have learned that tutoring is incredibly dynamic: every student is different in their capabilities and learning style. As a tutor, I strive to develop a strong rapport with each group and their families in order to tailor my teaching approach to the group's energy. In my spare time, I love being outdoors (running, hiking, swimming) to enjoy the...

...worked well with students. I am well versed in ELA (English Language Arts) courses but can pretty much tutor any subject area. My approach to tutoring is not necessarily to "give" the answer, but rather to allow the student to be able to come to the correct conclusion with guidance and prompting. I feel that students learn, and more importantly, retain knowledge at a deeper level when they are the ones to arrive at the...

...me to expand my teaching experience. I believe you can never fully understand a subject until you can teach it so through tutoring, I am able to assist the student in learning the material while solidifying my own knowledge. The most important part of my lesson plan is to make learning enjoyable. A tutor must be able to quickly identify the learning style of the student so the lesson can be modified to their style....

...to explain concepts and ideas to match my students' learning style. I strongly believe the most important factor in succeeding with a student is creating a trusting, respectful relationship where the student feels comfortable and excited to learn. My philosophy is not to simply show them steps and expect memorization; I push to develop problem solving skills and real world application of what we learn. I look forward to getting to know you a little,...

I am a passionate educator with a love of learning and teaching! I have three years of teaching experience (grades 1-5) at a technology school. I understand that each individual student learns differently and I have ample experience finding resources and instructional methods to match the needs of each learner. I hold all students to the highest expectations and believe that all children are capable of success.... My philosophy is centered around the core concept of teaching children how to be problem solvers. They need to know how to approach and think about any given problem. It is okay to make mistakes, as they are learning opportunities. Persistence and confidence in oneself as a learner are the key skills to ensure success in life.

...with students and learn what is best for them and together we can make goals for success, growth and development. I really enjoy laying the foundations for early education through teaching students how to decode, encode comprehend, problem solve and explore. I know that with time and effort every child can learn and love learning. In my free time, I like to do crafty projects, take pictures, hike, watch movies and spend time with the...