Award-Winning Phonics Tutors serving Tempe, AZ

...my Bachelor's in elementary education and my Masters in special education K-12. As a certified special education teacher that has the knowledge and ability to work patiently with students that have unique needs and in addition, I have the ability to challenge them academically with my background as a general education teacher. I am patient and kind and have found my purpose! I have been tutoring children since I was a child myself. As a...

...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 going to the movies.

...and plan to "loop" up with my third 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...

...different ages, and it has also given me the opportunity to consolidate my own basic language skills. My passion for teaching Chinese Languages has also led me to tutor online. I am a strong believer in the philosophy that you live another life for each language you speak. The ability to communicate in additional languages gives you the ability to explore different worlds in great depths. In today's increasingly globalized world, it is particularly important...

I am a graduate of Howard University BA Journalism and Roosevelt University Masters in Public Administration. I tutor all ages in reading, reading comprehension, English and writing. I have always been an avid reader! I enjoy sharing my love of books with others to help them learn new things and understand the world around them.

...and visual process. I excel at tutoring biological subjects, but I also really enjoy helping students improve their writing and standardized testing skills. Every student is different, and so I firmly believe that studying and learning habits should be tailored to each person. I make it a goal to help students discover how they learn best! I can also help students with organization and time management techniques along the way. When I'm not being a...

...experience. Most of my experience has been working with students that need extra help, guidance and support to be successful in the classroom. I am passionate about helping students because of my own struggles in academic areas through high school. I will be teaching: Reading, writing up through the high school level, as well as math through 6th grade. My favorite subject is reading. I love to read! My teaching philosophy is: that with patience,...

...Since graduation, I have worked a wide variety of jobs: organic farm manager, solar panel installer, sous chef at a renowned restaurant, founder of a music cooperative in downtown Phoenix and, most recently, multi-instrumentalist in a band that tours all over the world. Obviously, my interests are broad. I view every personal endeavor as a fundamentally educational experience. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about English, literature, history, philosophy,...

...seven years. My goal as an educator is to provide students with outstanding instruction. I am dedicated to sharing my passion for mathematics and reading with my students to create a positive learning environment. During middle school and high school, I struggled with math, so I understand the anxiety associated with the subject. I would love the opportunity to work with your student to help them set and achieve their goals, as well as build...

...current teaching certificate through the state of Arizona for grades K-8 and a Structured English Immersion Endorsement. I have spent the last 7 years teaching and performing administrative duties as an assistant principal of a K-6 school. I am currently a stay at home mom who enjoys using my education and skills to help students through tutoring sessions. I appreciate the opportunity to help each and every student and I thank you for entrusting me...

...University of Utah S.J Quinney School of Law. I recently graduated Magna Cum Laude from Pepperdine University with my Bachelor's of Arts in Economics. I tutor a wide range of subjects, but I have the most experience working with students in SAT, ACT, LSAT, and AP/college economics. I have a laid-back tutoring style, but I make sure to present the content in the most simplified way I can to ensure students understand the material through...

...a huge passion for it. I believe that every child can be a reader they have just not found the right book. I have traveled all around the world and love to bring those experiences in with my teaching so that the child can be shown other worlds and cultures. I can speak conversationally in Spanish to help with subject matter when needed. I push students to hit my high expectations and will make learning...

...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...

...years in Gilbert. I have experience teaching all subjects and grade levels in elementary schools in special education classrooms and general education inclusion settings. I enjoy tutoring students in all subjects and find that I am most passionate about Reading and Math. I advocate for students and believe that all children can learn but differ in the ways they learn and the timeframe in which they learn. Each student brings unique qualities, talents and interests...

...from the incredible mentors I had throughout my own educationteachers who took the time to encourage and challenge me. Their influence shaped my belief that learning should be engaging, accessible, and tailored to the individual. Because of this, my teaching philosophy is simple: meet students where they are. I create a supportive and engaging learning environment, ensuring that lessons are customized to each learner's needs. Rather than just providing answers, I focus on fostering a...

...and was on academic scholarship all 4 years. I love school, but more importantly I love learning and helping others cultivate that lifelong love. I have experience tutoring students from K-College level in Math, Reading, & Writing. I am particularly interested in helping K-12 students discover their own potential in Math and Reading, and succeed on standardized tests. I also have unique experience in the professional world working as a Business Planning Manager for a...

Previous university tutor, journal editor, and middle school writing teacher. Writing has helped me find my voice, and I am ready to help you achieve finding yours.

...my internships and student teaching for my degree. While student teaching, I worked with both high school students and elementary aged students. For the high school students, I would work with them in the areas they struggled most with, and we would have tutoring sessions daily to help them understand the subjects they were struggling with. With the elementary students, I would help to build the foundation of their knowledge in both math and reading...

...self-esteem and a love for reading. With experience in early literacy and a deep understanding of phonemic awareness, letter-sound relationships, and blending strategies, I help students connect sounds to letters in meaningful ways. I also incorporate fun, interactive activities that keep children motivated and actively involved in their learning journey. My goal is not just to teach children how to read, but to inspire a lifelong love of books and learning. Whether a child is...

I have 37 years of teaching - special education in Tempe School District, 32 years with Mesa Public Schools, and over 20 years teaching teachers how to teach reading. I have been retired three years, and I miss teaching so I am happy to be able to teach again!