Award-Winning Reading Tutors in Avondale, AZ

...to pursue a career in history education as I found I loved the content as well as the opportunity it allowed me to influence others and aid them in developing their thinking. I also discovered my passion for teaching English and engaging with students from a variety of cultures. I believe I have an obligation...

...university level and in public programs for places like the Virginia G. Piper Center for Creative Writing at Arizona State University. I make my primary living as a book editor, but have always loved wearing my "teaching hat" and look forward to sharing my many years of practical and academic experience with the written word...

...I was completing 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...

...different languages and cultures. I'm an expert in international relations, history, linguistics, and most humanity subjects. I feel confident in these areas due to my education and work experience in government in DC and abroad. The most fun fact about my background is that I have worked for the oldest living U.S president! If you...

...normal studies to enhance the educational experience. My basic approach is to break a subject down into its fundamental concepts and make sure the student has a thorough understanding of how and why what they are studying is important as well as the specific topic at hand. In my free time, I am an avid...

...a comfortable and safe learning environment. I love to think outside the box when it comes to planning lessons, applying student interests and hobbies when possible. This act gives each lesson my personal touch. I believe communication is key when building that student-teacher bond. The more communication there is, the more trust is earned. If...

...in poverty, but through hard work and the motivation of mentors and teachers, I overcame my circumstances. Because I myself know the cost of improving oneself and of overcoming one's circumstances, I expect nothing but hard work, determination, persistence, and a positive attitude. I'm not an unfair person. I don't expect for you to do...

...the means to solve problems. At times those methodologies seem foreign to us due to their approach. Finding alternative approaches helps us all in moving forward, assimilating information, and mastering problems. I aim to arm those that I work with many tools in their approach to a given subject matter. These tools can be applied...

...system with K-12, at-risk, court-appointed, international, and visually-impaired students. My tutoring experience includes in-home and public institutions for nearly five years. A good tutor is patient and is able to adapt to the needs of the student and to the parent. I chose to be an educator to assist in the progression and knowledge of...

...years. I have recently taken a break from this career. During this time of exploration, I have done many jobs which have added to my experiences and increased my social network. Most recently, I have been working as a K-8 guest educator. I have really enjoyed being in the classroom and learning from veteran teachers!

...disabled students of diverse academic backgrounds, and in serving as a lab Teaching Assistant for college undergraduate students. I specialize in areas of math and science such as algebra, trigonometry, SAT math, biology, physiology, and general chemistry but am also well-versed in essay writing. My aim as a tutor is to help you understand the...

...whatever it takes to get the job done the right way. As your tutor, I will do whatever it takes to make sure you really retain the information as well as find processing methods to help you completely understand what we learn. I am a passionate, experienced manager in my full time day to day.

My goal as an educator is to inspire a lifelong love of learning, build confidence, and empower my students to become responsible and thoughtful members of society. I am proud to have spent my career in the classroom and am excited about the opportunity to continue making a meaningful difference in the lives of students.

Compassionate, driven third year elementary education student dedicated to student success.

...(both grammar and literature), the PSAT, essay writing, and Public Speaking. When tutoring students for standardized tests, I find that lesson interactivity and personalized practice questions are helpful in teaching a difficult concept, and reveal noticeable progress. I did Speech and Debate for seven years, and was ranked #1 in Arizona in Informative and Expository...

...passions. I've found these approaches to be really effective in my years as a teaching assistant, student success coach, and educator. By working one-on-one with students and identifying their strengths and passions, my mission as a Varsity Tutor is to make sure that learning a new subject (or going over an old one) can be...

...reading. This is something I feel very passionate about! I have a Masters Degree from Arizona State University in Curriculum and Instruction with an emphasis in Language and Literacy. While teaching reading and writing is my passion, I have experience in tutoring Spanish and History as well. I also enjoy reading and editing student essays....

...math and reading. I love guiding students through the "aha" momentswhether it's mastering multiplication or finally connecting with a book they enjoy. These are the moments that build lifelong learners. My teaching philosophy centers on patience, encouragement, and adaptability. I tailor each session to meet the student where they are, using clear explanations, hands-on strategies,...

...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 kindergarten teacher, and with overseas students learning English....

...While I have a particular passion for science and social studies, I truly enjoy teaching all subjects and helping students find excitement in learning. My teaching philosophy centers around creating an inclusive, supportive, and engaging classroom where students feel safe to explore, make mistakes, and grow. I believe that building strong relationships with my students...