Award-Winning Japanese Tutors serving Tempe, AZ

...I am passionate about nurturing students' academic writing and critical thinking skills. With over 5 years of tutoring experience, I create a supportive and respectful learning environment where students feel valued and motivated to engage deeply with the writing process. My teaching philosophy centers on the Socratic method, encouraging students to articulate their thoughts and develop their ideas through structured feedback. I specialize in academic writing and persuasive rhetoric, guiding students through the essential building...

I am a former Behavior Technician with a degree in Children and Adolescent Psychology. I have over 12 years experience working with children and 4 years experience teaching and tutoring. I am passionate about English and love helping others get on the path to success.

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...tutoring and teaching in Arabic and Islamic Studies in several different environments and age groups local and national. I am native speaker and educator with a commitment to education When I tutor, I focus on use of advance skills, tools and materials to ensure student are grasping the material and applying it to everyday life. Teaching for me comes from my heart like my children with the presence of love when teaching with intent to...

...“one’s own” in a friendly, supportive way. I’m patient and flexible when it comes to changing my approach based on a student’s particular learning needs. Rather than simply showing my method for solutions, I make note of how students tackle problems, and their thinking gives me guidance concerning strategies that will improve on their own methods. I enjoy the challenge of finding novel ways to help students make learning easier. Illustrating how these subjects can...

...person who gets way too excited helping someone finally understand a confusing concept. I love seeing people have those "wait, 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...

...approach is tailored to each student's unique learning style, fostering an environment that encourages critical thinking. I excel at breaking down complex topics into manageable, bite-sized pieces, making them accessible and enjoyable. My goal as a tutor extends beyond improving grades; I aim to instill curiosity and confidence in my students. I strive to empower them with the tools they need to succeed academically and personally. I am excited to get to know my students,...

...arts, and education. I recently completed a BFA in 3D Animation and a BFA in Intermedia Arts from Arizona State University and hope to soon obtain a master's degree in a related field. Over the last 4 years, I have also had the opportunity to work at local animation and virtual reality studios and as a result have become familiar with the current industry-standard software and the production pipelines for all types of Animation including...

...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 preschool to adult. I enjoyed traveling to many of Japan's beautiful cities and neighboring countries while learning about the language and culture. Although I have enjoyed my experience in the classroom immensely, I primarily...

...the longest time my passion has been studying the history, culture, and language of Japan, and now I hope that I can show students the joys of these subjects. I have much experience helping out my fellow students while in these programs and I always took great joy seeing them understand a concept that they were struggling with to get. My philosophy with tutoring is that everyone has different needs, and blanket methods don't always...

...I adore, I think we'll get along grand. Slight personal details about me, I'm what one might call a "mystery geek," and I consider myself to be an amateur Sherlockian. I watch anime -- besides simply enjoying the medium, it makes for surprisingly good Japanese listening pracitce -- play video games, write when the fancy strikes, knit, make paper figurines...really, I have an eclectic assortment of hobbies. I'm also a part of the newly-minted UofA...

...interested in tutoring Organic Chemistry, General Chemistry, Biochemistry, Physics, and Calculus There are three things I love about tutoring. First, tutoring allows me to solidify my mastery on the material I teach, as I believe one can learn more by explaining concepts to other people. This leads to the second thing l love, which is that tutoring helps me to practice my ability to explain concepts in a concise, easy-to-understand manner without leaving behind important...

I am native Japanese speaker. I can teach you Japanese speaking, writing skills including Japanese useful phrases or slang with my English and Japanese. Please tell me if you have any special request. Let's relax and enjoy studying Japanese! I really look forward to seeing you soon!

...of Arts in Creative Writing and French and a minor in Art History. I have been tutoring/teaching for almost ten years. I have worked with people of all ages, from elementary school students to retirees, in different parts of the world. I am also a writer, translator, and ESL/ELL teacher. I love learning and am currently studying my fifth language. Most of all, I love sharing the excitement of learning with fellow learners!

...of teaching and tutoring experience, and I'm excited to work with you to address your specific needs! I was born in Denver, CO, and grew up in a small ski town called Steamboat Springs. I graduated as the valedictorian of my high school class and moved to New York to study philosophy at Columbia University. After college, I spend two years teaching English in the public school system in Japan before going back to Columbia...

...love integrating games, technology, or a points system to support students. If the first approach does not work, I am open and flexible to hearing feedback from the students and their parents in the interest of maximizing student learning. While my background is in secondary science education, my passion is in literacy education. I have worked with students from as young as Kindergarten through the college level in reading with fluency and a critical/analytical eye....

...It is not enough to share knowledge; knowledge must be communicated. This is the philosophy by which I have tutored and by which I currently tutor. With 4th grade students and with college-age students, with students in America and with students in Japan, I have helped new ideas and information take root and blossom to the satisfaction of student and tutor alike. I love those moments of recognition as someone internalizes knowledge, when an unfamiliar...

...to tutor because while it is more difficult to demonstrate phenomena from other subjects such as organic chemistry, physics is a very prevalent science, so even by rolling my pencil off of a table, I can easily demonstrate physics concepts to my students. For me, hearing "Oh, that makes so much more sense now!" from the students whom I tutor makes my job very rewarding because working with them to find the approach that best...

...read, write, and memorize. My teaching philosophy is centered on encouraging students to use all of their senses in the learning process. I know from professional and personal experiences that experiential learning is critical in order for students to process, retain, and synthesize new information. In Macedonia, for two years, I had the freedom to take calculated and creative risks in the classroom without fear of consequences from colleagues or supervisors, and because of the...

...and Magnetism at MIT, and I tutored in math and science in high school. I scored a perfect score on the SAT Math section twice, and have taken 11 AP tests with an average score of 4.7. I believe the best way to learn math is through challenging problems, and gaining confidence in yourself when you find that you understand those problems. I am passionate about learning, and I hope I can share that passion...