Award-Winning Math Tutors for Students in Catalina Foothills, AZ

...from as many as twenty-five to as a few as three. I'll be earning my JLPT N1 certification later this year -- Japanese is my favorite subject to tutor, but I also enjoy mathematics. I am a firm believer that the ability to do well in studying comes not only from content knowledge, but also from knowing the test and the strategies for taking the test. In my free time, I enjoy computers programming, video...

...about math and love finding ways to implement it into my daily life as well as show my students how we can see and use math everywhere. My goal as a teacher and tutor is to help my students comprehend math as well as reduce any anxiety they might have with the subject. Working with numbers and aiding students in understanding math is one of the best parts of teaching. My favorite part of the...

...TA for several psychology courses, and also served as a writing tutor for the university's psychology department. In completing the pre-medicine track at ASU, I frequently sought help from my peers at the campus tutoring centers. Knowing how helpful these services were to me, I am incredibly enthusiastic about helping students achieve their goals in higher education, as well. I recently graduated from Arizona State University with a degree in psychology and pre-medicine, and I'm...

...medical degree from Loyola University Chicago. Tutors helped me overcome difficult subjects, and I'd like to pay that forward. I like to meet my students where they are at, to help them engage with material through vibrant discussion as they set their goals and their pace; we can troubleshoot 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...

...tutored Algebra 1 and Algebra 2 to my friends and brother throughout the years just because I enjoy the subject and it was very satisfying to hear them say how much clearer it was and why certain steps were taken to solve a problem. I have always loved teaching and the greatest achievements for me have all been students succeeding, whether it be in a chess tournament or on an exam. I will always be...

...dual BA in Economics and Political Science. Carleton offered a strong program in liberal arts and I was exposed to subjects in all major academic fields. I further increased my knowledge by taking science courses at the University of Wisconsin in Oshkosh. I also studied economics at Cambridge University. Before moving to Arizona, I worked as a consult with Global Collect in San Francisco, where I gained experience in global economics and international payments, and...

...in Environmental Science and Spanish. For a year after graduation I worked in a biochemical research lab where I studied various protein pathways in cancer cells. I then left to begin my Peace Corps service as a high school Math teacher in Mozambique where I learned Portuguese, in which I taught. I also taught English to a group of adults and a group of adolescents. In addition I have been a math tutor for adults...

Hi, my name is Bryan and I have always been fascinated by the natural world around us. Equipped with our brains and 5 senses, we embark on this wonderful journey of discovery that we call science. It is my goal to instill a lifelong passion for learning science and to empower students to investigate, analyze, and explore the world around them.

I have taught in the classroom for 19 years: Math Intervention, Biology, General Education (all subjects K-8), Severe/Profound, Cross Cat, Autism (ASD), ELD, Speech or language impairment Hearing (SLP), ADHD, Dyslexia, OHI, TBI, VI, SLD, Developmental delay, Deaf-blindness.

...year Sunnyside School District teacher with experience in math, reading, writing, grammar, study skills, and organization. I have lived and worked in Tucson my whole life and have the had the pleasure of working with children from Kinder to 8th grade, with the most experience from 3rd grade through 6th grade. I absolutely love working one on one with students and seeing them be successful. The "ah-ha" moment is what I live for!

...I am currently developing a course in creative writing using the Inform 7 interactive fiction platform. I really love programming and using computers to create and to solve problems. I earned a B.S. Aeronautical Engineering from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, Prescott AZ (1992), and an MBA with IT emphasis from University of La Verne (2008). I am an Associate Fellow of the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics and am a registered Project Management Professional (PMP,...

Life long learning is a hoot! Even with what I have accomplished, I'm not through yet. Curiosity has me constantly looking for things I don't know and mastering them. With 50 years in the classroom - yes this is an old picture - I'm still sticking nose into new things and pushing to learn all I can. If you can express your needs, we will find them together.

...on mathematics, physics, English, and computer proficiency, but only the first ten transcripts received by the commission will be considered. After three years of teaching in high school, I finally passed the test for admission. There, I also won the American's Diversity Lottery Visa which gave me the right to become a permanent resident of the United States where I can finally achieve my goal. Some people might say I was lucky, and maybe I...

I am an in-home and online tutor specialized in Algebra I and Environmental Science. I have a BA in Biochemistry and Environmental Studies with a specialization in chemistry. I inspire to work with students to find their best learning methods and am open to suggestions in tutoring style from both parents and students. I encourage students to develop strategies in problem solving in order for them to be well prepared for independent learning and studying.

...ability to achieve maximum success for each student. I taught high school math in the classroom for seven years, and have taught online for two curriculum providers for ten years. I have been a content specialist with regards to the math standards, so I am very familiar with the math standards and the type of questions that are asked on the end-of-year exams. I am currently getting my principal certification and superintendent certification. But, I...

...enjoy helping others find their passion for learning as well. I enjoy statistics, literature, and any social science class. I had a great experience with learning in school and hope to share that with other students. My goal is to make every student feel good about him or herself and feel confident about learning. Not every student learns the same way and I think that makes learning even more important. If we all had the...

Teaching is exhilarating, I never feel more energized than after a class that has gone well. My desire is to engage, challenge, and inspire growth in my students. I want my students to make connections between old and new material, while developing a sense of self-sufficiency.

...educator, and this, too, has been a gratifying experience. It is my pleasure to pass on the love of reading and the love of learning to the younger generation. Out of my love of reading, I have come to see myself as a life-long learner, and it is my hope to spark the interest of others to continue in the pursuit of learning for its own sake, even as much as for career and college...

...student and allow them to understand not only math subjects, but will allow the student to understand other subjects better as well. It is my belief that mathematics is not just based on repetition and memorization, but on a way of thinking that all students should embrace. My goal is to help students understand the problems they are trying to solve and to promote a critical thinking environment so the student can not only solve...

...B.S. degree in psychology with a minor in biology, with a focus on neuroscience and biomedical science from Northern Arizona University. As long as I can remember, I have had a love for teaching. In elementary school I would come home in the afternoon and 'play school' with my stuffed animals, creating and grading worksheets for them. Throughout school, I continued to take every opportunity to assist friends and classmates. Now, in graduate school, I...