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

I've always thought it is easier to understand an idea if somebody shows you exactly how it works at least one good time!

I've been told, many times, that I have a natural gift for teaching. Throughout my schooling and my professional career I've been called on to make the complexities of any subject more accessible to my fellows. Let me put that talent and experience to work for you. ... Mainly Socratic. First, I ask questions to find out where the difficulty is, and then I try to pose the questions that will get the student past their...

...experience teaching both middle school and high school math. I have extensive tutoring experience and I love helping students gain confidence in their abilities as they achieve success. I am passionate about math and I love inspiring my students and making math more enjoyable. I am great at explaining concepts in a variety of ways and finding a method that makes sense for each student. I have also worked with students on standardized test preparation...

I am currently a senior at ASU in biomedical engineering. I have 3+ years of tutoring experience. I believe that learning should be enjoyable, even though it can be a bit dry sometimes. In my free time, I enjoy reading and baking to my heart's content.

I have been a high school mathematics teacher for the past 29 years and have taught everything from Pre-Algebra through AP Calculus BC. I have also had the opportunity to tutor students both individually and in small group settings for the past 29 years and have thoroughly enjoyed it. I love mathematics, I love helping others out, and I am an advocate of lifelong learning. I look forward to working with students through Varsity Tutors!

...Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering and the Barrett Honors College. I am passionate about teaching students how to improve their argumentation, analytical skills, writing quality, test taking strategies, presentation skills, and school management techniques. I have a strong background in Public Forum Debate and Model United Nations, but I love to tutor students on a broad range of subjects (most math classes, physics, english, history). My goal is to help you improve your skills...

...Physics for over 15 years. I have also taught Chemistry and Math. During my graduate study at ASU, I was a teaching assistant and a research assistant for the Department of Physics, where I taught various undergraduate Physics courses and labs. I also taught an advanced lab for undergraduate Physics majors. After graduation, I taught for Phoenix college, Mesa Community College, Grand Canyon University and American Leadership Academy. My students have been from all ages...

...since high school! I have experience in subjects such as Calculus, Chemistry and English. Recently I returned from Taiwan, where I taught English as a second language. Since I have been back in the US, I have been preparing for the MCAT and medical school admissions. I received my BS in Biochemistry from the U of A in 2011 and am the recipient of the National Merit Scholar award. I am looking forward to helping...

...Particularly 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...

All are capable of learning new and wonderful information. My calling in life is to assist those who desire to learn by listening to where they are and understanding where they would like to go. ... Encouraging and rewarding the student's independent research and verbalization of their thoughts will stimulate independence in the learning process.... Attempt a different approach in relaying the information, while keeping in mind the student's learning style.... Allow the student to verbalize...

...that can't be taken away from them, an education. This drives my passion for teaching, tutoring, and to see my students grow. I went to Arizona State University and graduated with a bachelors in Special Education and Elementary Education. I have been an teacher for 6 years in 3rd and 8th. I have also provided private tutoring for 5 years. I tutor in reading and math. My favorite subject to tutor is math, because it...

...years of private tutoring experience at both the college and high school level, and three years experiences as a high school mathematics teacher, I bring a wealth of personal and professional experience with me. As much as I love mathematics (I can quite literally say I have made it the focus of my entire life!) I am also an amateur wood carver, primarily working with walking and hiking sticks, and I am an intermediate swing...

...learn how to learn so they no longer need me! I have reached this point with many of my students, and it makes for a great ending. I really enjoy a lot of "Nerdy" things; Star Wars and Harry Potter are two of my biggest "Fandoms"! I love games and puzzles and find math to be one of those. I have raised four amazing adults and love being a grandma! I love the outdoors, camping...

...a teaching assistant for a Socratic-seminar discussion and writing course for freshmen in Barrett Honors College, and worked as a student researcher in a physics lab, where I had to collaborate with my colleagues to address research problems and clearly present my specific field of work to others who were less well versed in the topic. My tutoring style is based on my own educational experience. I draw on tips and tricks that teachers and...

...to get to their desired level of competence on their own. I don't give answers; we find them together. I try to add realism and practicality to the sometimes dry, theoretical learning experience. There is nothing more satisfying than to see a student's success and progress. I love music and sing in three groups that entertain at hospitals and nursing homes. I enjoy tennis and golf in sunny Arizona, and poker and watching sports with...

...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 in order to make a difference on a larger scale and be on the front lines to make decisions that will help millions of people worldwide I know that...

...am pursuing a Master's degree in Communication with an emphasis in Education. I currently work at Grand Canyon University as an Instructional Assistant for a few classes, meaning that I assist different professors with day-to-day tasks. Due to my job I work regularly with students in a variety of courses such as Sociology, Communication, and Psychology. I also help many students with their academic papers, lending a hand in terms of making sure they answer...

...on that journey. I hold a master's in education from Grand Canyon University and a Bachelor of Arts in Education from Arizona State University. Experience in tutoring extends from being the Saturday school coordinator at my local high school, to working with at-risk students in a credit recovery setting at an online night school. Other than teaching and tutoring, I enjoy relaxing by spending time with my wife, playing video games, and cheering on the...

I have experience working as a classroom teacher. Specifically with 2/3rd grade, however I have experience teaching at all levels k-12.