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

...I studied Religion with a Minor in Mathematics. I have lived in Tucson for two and a half years after living in St. Louis. I have worked on four college campuses in the area of student leadership development (Ohio State Univ, Duke, Univ. of Florida and Washington Univ. in St. Louis). I am huge sports fan (Especially Boston teams and the Florida Gators). I look forward to hearing from you and working with you to...

...knowledge and skills to people in need. During my time at Pima, I found myself the most helpful when I tutor in Chemistry and Math. Math is a subject that has a special place in my heart; chemistry can be related to our everyday life, which sparked my interest. I believe that any question asked is a step closer to understanding the material, and I encourage my students to ask any question that can help...

...school and middle school students from disadvantaged backgrounds. I love teaching and I think there's nothing quite as exciting as helping someone truly understand a topic they've been struggling with. My favorite subjects to tutor are Chemistry, Biology, Algebra, and Anatomy. I also enjoy helping undergraduate students with the process of applying to medical school and working on personal statements. When I'm not studying or tutoring I help run our school's free clinic. I love...

...am earning my Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering. I was awarded the Arizona Excellence Scholarship as a merit reward. I am taking advanced standing courses in order to achieve my degree. I am also a scholar-athlete, and I play on University of Arizonas ice hockey team. I value the experience of the work ethic it takes to be a student-athlete and I understand the importance of academic tutoring to acquire new methods and...

I love science and have a passion for conveying science to other people. Whether that be discussing science topics among my peers, friends, family, or the general public or tutoring people, I want others to have a deeper understanding of science and potentially come to enjoy it as much as I do!

...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 teaching math and I never want to give that up....

...I've been committed to helping students unlock their potential. One of my biggest strengths as a tutor is adaptability. I understand that every student learns differently, some need visuals, others connect best through imagination or hands-on examples. I take the time to figure out what works best for each learner and tailor my approach to match. My goal is to help at least 50 students reach their academic goals and feel confident in their abilities....

...the student's success. The success of a student isn't measured by knowledge of facts, but should instead be demonstrated by the understanding of content, to a level which is beyond rote memorization, and instead focuses on adequate application of the student's knowledge. It is the teacher's role to not create a dictionary or list of facts to be pulled from, but to encourage critical thinking, and application for any problem headed towards the student, be...

I'm a student at the University of Arizona studying biology. My favorite subjects are mathematics, biology, and chemistry. I started tutoring math in high school and really enjoyed the experience of helping others learn.

...student at Embry Riddle Aeronautical University. I am going for a degree in Mechanical Engineering with a focus on Robotics. In high school I helped tutor a few of my friends in math and when I saw it was an option for a job I got excited! I have always been excited to help people and to see the progress they make. I am a firm believer in mutual respect and the building of a...

...and Immunology. Through my educational experiences in the scientific field, I have come to appreciate that learning is lifelong endeavor. My prior teaching experience includes tutoring math, english, reading, and science to elementary and middle school students during my undergraduate career at the University of Texas at Austin, as well as being a Teaching Assistant for a graduate-level science course at the University of Arizona. I look forward to the potential opportunity of bringing my...

...enjoyed communicating the importance of critical thinking and clear argumentative writing. I also had a chance to display my passion for charting the development and influence of big ideas through History. After returning to Tucson, I completed a teaching credential in secondary (7th-12th) education from Pima Community College. With my MA, I am most qualified to teach Philosophy; however, I am "highly qualified" according to the State of Arizona to teach a wide range of...

...I have time to tutor again. I am looking for tutoring positions that are either long term or one time jobs. With all of my education and experience, I know many ways to teach children, getting them excited for the material along with learning it. As a student, I had several people I looked up to that helped me with school, and so I know how important a tutor and even a role model can...

Student-Athlete at the University of Arizona studying Retailing and Consumer sciences. I have experience working with children and love to help kids grow and develop anyway that I can.

...student at the University of Arizona. I have a passion for science, medicine, and helping others. I have spent a considerable amount of time doing medical research. I would love to work with college students and assist them with any tough science classes, but I am also very open to working with younger students who might be struggling or looking for extra enrichment. When I am not studying or tutoring, I enjoy volunteering.

I graduated from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill with a Bachelor of Science in Physics. I work with students in a variety of subjects, including Math, Physics, and Chemistry. I have experience working with students on the Autism spectrum and with ADHD.

...definitely my passion. I believe that a strong basis in math will benefit any and every 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...

I am dedicated, passionate, skilled. I believe that every student has the right to learn, and every one has different learning. I use different methodology in teaching to fit every student's ability to learn. My hobby is watching some sports, walking. My interests are helping people and make a difference in their lives

...the University of Arizona. I have 7 years of experience tutoring math and science. My favorite subjects to tutor are Algebra, Algebra II, and Chemistry, but I also really enjoy tutoring Physics and Geometry. My approach to tutoring is to pinpoint why a student is struggling and to work through difficulties with clear and novel explanations as well as targeted practice. I believe that helping a student master the material is key towards gaining the...

Hello, my name is Michelle. I am originally from Vermont, but recently moved to the desert. In my spare time I do cooking experiments, go for bike rides, write short stories, and watch stand up comedy. I have a lot of patience when it comes to learning new things and I look forward to teaching!... My teaching philosophy revolves around the idea that we learn better when we are comfortable making mistakes. They are, after all,...