Award-Winning Phonics Tutors serving Scottsdale, AZ

...High School. I hold a Bachelor of Arts in Communications as well as a M.Ed. in Curriculum and Instruction, both from Arizona State University. Currently, I work at a local school district in which I provide awareness and support for homeless, refugee and migrant student populations through education, training, advocacy, and enrollment support. I am also an ELAA (English Language Acquisition for Adults) Instructor for Rio Salado College and provide English instruction to second language...

...subjects from math, English, reading, phonics, etc. I personally love tutoring for reading / phonics and math, as these were and continue to remain my favorite subjects when I was in school. During my time as an educator, I have worked with all age groups ranging from toddlers all the way to adolescents and adults, which has allowed me to be very flexible in how and what I teach. I was always the shy student...

...Rapids, Michigan. I received my Bachelor of Science in elementary education with a focus on social studies and language arts. Since graduation, I have relocated to Glendale, Arizona for teaching. While I tutor a wide range of subjects, I am most passionate about English and history. I am a staunch advocate for education and try to instill a love of learning into each student. In my free time, I enjoy reading, watching sporting events, and...

...ranging from ages 5-22 years of age in elementary subjects and social skills. I have had the opportunity to work with students ranging from pre-k through high school while I worked at the Hall of Health Children's Museum in Berkeley, California. My duties included leading presentations on the human body and giving guided tours of the museum. I tutor a great deal of subjects, and I would say that my core subjects are English, Literature,...

...15 years. I specialize in working with students that exhibit anxiety/emotional difficulties related to academics or have learning disabilities. I especially enjoy working with students on building confidence in their reading and writing skills. I provide tutoring to all types of students in the areas of reading, writing, math, social sciences, psychology, and study skills/organization. I believe that all students have the potential to be successful and to feel successful. Outside of teaching, I am...

...competitions (Noetic, Kangaroo Math). I enjoy tutoring and it's rewarding when I see students succeed. Students and parents will find me patient, perseverant, and a good listener. My first step is to build a trustworthy connection with the student. My philosophy is to adapt myself according to students with a two-way interaction to ensure participation. I keep an approach to making real-world connections with the study content. I keep my sessions light and easy by...

...graders and teach fourth grade. I have been tutoring one on one with students for three years as well. I have experience tutoring students of all ages in all subject areas as well. Sometimes the student just needs additional help in fluency while others need help understanding abstract concepts and working on critical thinking and problem solving. In addition I tutor STEM, Math, and Reading for third grade through sixth grade before school at my...

...to make learning feel more like discovering cool new things rather than just memorizing facts. In addition to science (my first love), I also love helping people learn writing skills, reading comprehension, and study skills. Please know I am an ally to the LGBTQIA+ community and I make sure that everyone feels safe and respected when we learn together, no matter who you are. Whether we're working one-on-one or in groups, I want to help...

...well as helping others succeed academically alongside me. Tutoring helped put me through university, and I intend to continue to help others succeed in academic and artistic endeavors for the rest of my life. As a dedicated tutor, I am committed to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment where every student can thrive. With a passion for education and a belief in the potential of every individual, I tailor my approach to meet the...

...major in Elementary Education (K-8th grades) and Special Education (K-12th grades). I enjoy working with students of all ages and ability levels. I am however exceptionally passionate about working with children on the Autism Spectrum and those with behavioral disorder diagnoses. It is my personal belief that all people are capable of learning if they have the right teacher. This belief informs my mission, to provide all students with the tools not only to pass,...

I am a fully certified k-8 teacher in Arizona. I have endorsements in English as a second language, middle school science and middle school history. I love to tutor in anything from beginning phonics skills to pre algebra.

...library science from the University of Arizona. I have worked with students of all ages, from preschool to high school. I have been a special education paraeducator and teacher. I am currently working as a substitute teacher. I enjoy tutoring because I have always felt I was able to make the biggest impact as an educator working either one-on-one or with small groups of students. I have experience teaching virtually with Head Start, as a...

...as a K-5 resource teacher at the school that I student taught. While I teach a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about math and writing. In my experience helping struggling students understand grade level material and preparing for Standardized Tests, we always seem to have the most fun using websites like Kahoot and Blooket using games and questions to practice skills. I am a firm proponent of whole child education, believing it...

My name is Ms. Messenger. I am currently in school to be a high school math teacher. I have 2 children. My daughter is 4. My son is 8. Some of my hobbies include music, fishing, baking, and arts and crafts. I look forward to helping students succeed in their education.... Every teaching opportunity is also an opportunity to learn for both the teacher and the student.... It is all about getting to know my student...

...in Marketing, Advertising, and Promotional sales through Missouri State University. I also have an associate's degree in General Studies from St. Louis Community College. I have completed four years of college online, which made me responsible for teaching myself. Now, I want to share my tips and tricks with you! I am passionate about learning new things and specifically enjoy the English language. I have taken Advanced English my whole life and am an avid...

...to need a little help in school and am very excited to be able to help anyone I can. I always had a great experience with my tutors, as they were very patient and never judged me for needing help, and I won't either! I used to be a Sunday school teacher and loved working with kids K-6th grade. I tutor English, Middle school reading and comprehension, and middle school writing. My favorite subject to...

...philosophy involves rigor and accountability, but I always make sure that my students feel comfortable with the pace of learning. I try to foster a culture of kindness and honesty during my sessions so that students don't feel like they have to hide any discomfort or confusion about a certain topic. Apart from my academics, I love to sing in my a cappella group at Princeton and contribute to ongoing research in the medical field.

My primary objective is to create a safe and welcoming learning environment where all students feel appreciated and supported. For two to three years, I enjoyed working with children and had the opportunity to work with them in a school, online, and one-on-one tutoring setting.

...10 times to master any new knowledge. It is totally normal to forget and need to review previous knowledge. Each time we relearn material it is easier and is more likely to be permanent. Vygotsy's theory of the "zone of proximal development" or ZPD states that a person will learn best within the range of their current development. If it's boring, it is to low. If it is confusing, it is to high. Adjusting materials...

...months as a nanny for a family in Italy, teaching English to their four children. I also spent six weeks in Guatemala, volunteering to help educate students with special needs. These experiences truly helped to make me a more well rounded and cultured individual who can adapt easily to the needs of others. I absolutely love to read, which is why I love helping students in Language Arts and Writing. I worked for 2 years...