Award-Winning Phonics Tutors in Tucson, AZ

Hello! I am a 4th 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 am an experienced teacher of nearly 12 years, specializing in English as a Second Language and Literacy Skills. I have worked with young people of various backgrounds, cultures, abilities and grade levels. I am experienced with instructional technology, online learning, and currently hold a Teaching Certificate in Arizona, as well as an MAEd in Multicultural Education and ESL from Northern Arizona University. I am an organized and diligent educator, and believe that a good...

Hello My name is Ms. Darlene. I am a special education teacher and would love to help kids continue to learn when I am away from my classroom. I love teaching and am a kind, professional, loving, and caring person.

...University of Arizona. I am currently applying to graduate school in the hopes of earning a Master's of Fine Arts in Fiction. I have worked as a tutor for three years. My experience includes being an Academic Skills Tutor at the Think Tank at the University of Arizona and being a Writer's Lab & Content Tutor at the Strategic Alternative Learning Techniques Center at the University of Arizona. I tutor psychology, sociology, English, history, geography,...

...am looking to keep my skills sharp and teach as I move on to the University of Arizona to study engineering. My favorite subjects are math and Spanish. I also enjoy history. During high school, I took many AP courses, and earned at least 4 scores of a 5 (I have yet to hear back about 4 tests). I am a national merit finalist. I have tutored my peers and underclassmen in the past, generally...

...am looking to use my experience from the past 16 years to enact broader change within Arizona's educational system. During my time in the classroom, I have worked with multiple age groups, in various settings. I began as a P.E.Teacher in Chinle, in northern Arizona. I loved working with K-3 students at Chinle Primary School, and went through Prescott College's Adult Degree Program to become certified to teach K-8 in the state of Arizona. My...

Hello, my name is Kara Synhorst, and I am passionate about education! I currently work for Boys and Girls Clubs of Tucson, but I have been tutoring since the age of 16 and I still love to make time for it. I have tutored people from the age of 3 to over 50 in a variety of subjects. While English is my passion and where my expertise lies, I am also a very capable study...

...Creative Writing, Spanish Language and Literature, and English Literature. From 2010 to 2012 I worked at the University of Arizona Think Tank, a free tutoring service provided to UA students that is staffed by undergraduates. Tutoring at the Writing Center, I worked with many diverse students ranging from non-native speakers of English to graduate students applying for research grants. Throughout my years at the Think Tank, I became a CRLA Level 3 Certified Tutor, mentoring...

...Whether I stood in front of a classroom, graded a paper at home, or worked with a student one-on-one, I have always found value in seeing someone progress in their work. This includes my time as a history/music/theater teacher as well as my personal time teaching private guitar/mandolin lessons. The only important factor for me was if the student improved. However, it did not start out that way. In college, I often studied in groups...

Make today the day to learn something new. I am currently a 4th grade teacher by day, after-school tutoring coordinator by evening and tutor by night. Education is my passion. Helping my students feels my bucket. I am here to help in any way I can. Super power=teaching!

...for 4.5 years to students ranging from middle school to the university level. I currently teach English and English as a Second Language (ESL) at a public high school. I have a Bachelor of Science in Secondary Education and a Masters of Arts in Teaching, both emphasizing in Spanish and second language acquisition. Language education has been my life's work and I am excited to share my passion for learning with my students. My teaching...

I am currently student teaching 7th grade English in Tucson. My educational journey at Northern Arizona University to become a certified teacher with a degree in psychology is nearly complete. I have experience tutoring students with various abilities and interests for differing lengths of time. I look forward to meeting you!

...places I've been; from growing up in Hawaii to living in Germany two different times totaling nine years and several States in between. I have am AS in Management and a BA in Theology. I also have completed 67 Graduate level credits in Cross Cultural Education. My US Army occupations include Military Intelligence, Indirect Fire Infantry Man and worked in the Chaplaincy and supply fields. Positions I've held include: Intelligence Analyst, Platoon Sargent, Operations Non-Commissioned...

...University of Portland in Elementary Education. After teaching 5th grade in Tucson for a couple years I wanted to be able to impact more students, so I earned my Masters in Educational Leadership through Northern Arizona University. My passion is working with students to help them love learning. Throughout my career I have worked in many different positions where my teaching was needed to benefit students. Some of those positions have included 5th grade teacher,...

...have an Oregon teaching license in middle school and high school Language Arts. I am currently a high school English teacher at a charter school in Tucson. I tutored for a school year for elementary students in Math, Phonics, and Reading Comprehension. I love teaching and tutoring English Language Arts to students of all age levels. It is a joy to watch students move from planning a writing assignment to publishing it in a final...

...have learned that each one of my students has a unique style of engaging with learning and even now, I continue to discover new coaching and mastery strategies from my students. I earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in English Education (Writing emphasis) from the University of Arizona and then received a Master's of Arts in Language, Reading, and Culture, (Adolescent literacy emphasis) from the same university. I left college with a small toolbag of...

...University of Arizona. I can provide different approaches and strategies to content to help students that struggle with learning. My clients have ranged from elementary to high school aged students. I also work for another company called United Cerebral Palsy of Southern Arizona helping individuals with special needs with items such as social skills and academic skills in real life situations. I enjoy incorporating aspects of Art in my teaching/tutoring as well as many hands-on...

Hello my name is Millicent but everyone I know calls me Millie. I am very passionate about teaching and learning. My philosophy is "In learning you will teach, and in teaching you will learn", because there will never be a time when you don't need to learn. I love to read and write, as well as spend time with family, I have a 2 year old brother who I spend all my time with. I...

...implementation of Common Core Standards for Science content areas, I am equipped with the tools and experience in areas both technical and practical to help students adapt to scientific (as well as math and language arts) learning objectives. I am a published author and a working editor, writing works for our own UA literary magazine Persona as well as devoting my time to freelance tutoring and editing for multiple students in the UA Writing Program....

...systems engineering. I received a B.S. in physics with a concentration in computational physics and a B.S. in physics with a concentration in astronomy from Eastern Illinois University. My coursework was geared toward solving physical problems using mathematical modeling. During my undergraduate education, I was employed as a physics tutor, assisting students with physics and mathematics coursework, where I honed skills in conveying information effectively to students at all levels. I also served as a...