Award-Winning Reading Tutors in Catalina Foothills, AZ

I am a current sociology student who loves to read and loves to teach even more. I believe everyone has the capacity to be an excellent student, and the only person who can determine what that means is the student themselves. I spend most of my time doing something involved with school, whether that be homework or reading for my own benefit. But when I do get a chance to breathe, food and traveling are...

Greeting Students, Thank you for choosing Varsity Tutors for your studies and education. My name is Clauzairion Harris. I am best referred to as, "Mr. Clauz". I am excited to be working with you and providing resources that could be beneficial to your education. I believe that, "Education is the Path to Success". This means you continue to work hard and strive for success. My experience with teaching has been and is currently on Humanities...

My name is Michael Pavlich, and I am a high school English teacher. I hold a Master's Degree from Regis University in English with an emphasis in American Literature. I have been teaching for 6 years as a high school instructor, Pima Community College Adjunct, and Grand Canyon University Adjunct. Before I was a teacher, I was a Warrant Officer in the U.S. Army where I flew the Longbow Apache Helicopter. I learned my leadership...

I have been a certified elementary teacher for 25+ years and have taught in the regular classroom, a cross categorical resource room, a computer-assisted Title I/Special Ed resource room, 6th grade math at the middle school level, and was a math instructional coach at the elementary level. I feel my experience with children with special needs in a resource room setting has given me the opportunity to assess where a student's needs/challenges are. Once the...

I am a rising senior at the Rhode Island School of Design where I am pursuing a BFA in illustration studies with a concentration in art history. Previously I attended Pomona College before transferring to pursue my interest in studio art. At Pomona, I worked as a writing mentor for high school and middle school aged students. In addition to art, I am passionate about literature and math and am eager to help students struggling...

...as to whether or not they fully understand. It is my duty to help all of my students understand (not just memorize) new topics front-to-back and to use the new knowledge as a strong foundation for future concepts. I also believe that students should not expect to be spoon-fed answers by a tutor, but instead should utilize the tutor as a source for guidance. I am very easy-going and patient, and will take as much...

I am a college student who has been tutoring for about a year and a half. Aside from that, I have been homeschooled all my life until college, which has gotten me acquainted with tutoring by helping my younger sister out with her writing skills. I have written a novel that will be published in the summer of 2021, so writing has definitely been a life-long passion for me that I love to help others...

My goal is to teach students to excel in standardized tests, particularly in the areas of math, verbal and writing. I've been tutoring ever since I was in high school. I'm a summa cum laude graduate of the University of Georgia with degrees in Communications and Psychology. My teaching plan is flexible and can be tailored to your personal interests and goals... my biggest strength is in establishing an open line of communication and figuring...

In my career as a teacher, it has been my honor to have assisted each of my students in their educational endeavors. The appreciation shown by my students has humbled me. The lifelong relationships that have developed are always treasured. I have a Master's degree in Mathematics as well as a year in post graduate studies in Computer Science. My background includes Advanced Placement workshops in Calculus AB & BC, and Computer Science and Statistics....

I am a tutor who encourages and supports the individual's quest for knowledge and personal growth through education. I consider my job primarily to be unlocking potential, using my own knowledge and experience as tools in this process. I was always the friend in school who organized study groups and made sure my friends passed; at work I always end up as primary trainer, and in my free time I enjoy teaching youth and adults...

...to international trade law. Im passionate about a broad range of subjects that include history, politics, literature, and languages. I love to read, and enjoy various crafts like sewing, embroidery, and candle making. Im very creative and am very passionate in debate of just about any kind; I think that a healthy debate isnt an argument, its a sharing of ideas and ideals through discussion! It can be a powerful means of teaching when its...

...hope to become your English teacher. I am very excited to meet you all and help you improve your speaking and listening skills in this language. A little bit about myself: I was born and raised in Viet Nam, a beautiful country in Southeast Asia, where I lived for 18 years. And I used to teach English over there for one year. I moved to the USA four years ago, right before the pandemic. And...

I am an environmental law attorney who loves to work with people. I was also accepted to medical school after college. In addition, I worked as a Research Assistant at the Institute for International Economics in Washington DC for two years. Also, I volunteer with the Pima County Environmental Education Department. I assist with leading nature walks and presenting educational programs to school children. I seek to share my passion for learning. My joy is...

...topics within their core curriculum. I had such a blast mentoring those kiddos. I aimed to understand all my students and their various learning styles, this allowed me to develop creative ways to explain curriculum. I really enjoy establishing relationships with each one of my students, each student knew me in a different way. After I became an undergrad, I found myself committing to several different roles as a mentor to students in my high...

Hello, I graduated from Columbia University in New York City with a degree in Physics this past May. While currently residing in my hometown of Tucson, AZ, I hope to tutor younger students in any subject they wish to improve. If a student could take only one thing away from our session, I would want it to be self-confidence.

...excellent listener, and I use dialogue and logic to discover quickly the areas that are most challenging for my students, allowing us to embark on a practical course of study that will measurably improve their performance in short order. As a substitute teacher, I have learned to develop a rapport with a wide variety of students and to assess their prior knowledge, up front (within minutes), in order to maximize the opportunity for learning. I have...

I am currently a 4th grade teacher in Tucson. I have taught in 1st and 3rd also. Working one on one with students is something I wish I could do more often and joining the Varsity Tutors team seemed like the perfect opportunity. As a teacher I have experience is creating assessment questions and take great care in making sure my students don't just learn how to do it but also why they need to...

Susan has an undergraduate degree in English and a Master's degree in journalism and worked in book, magazine, and newspaper publishing as a writer and editor before becoming a college English instructor. She now specializes in teaching students to write composition, read and interpret literature, think critically, prepare for public speaking engagements, and conduct research in the social sciences. She also teaches English as a second language to both young and adult learners. Susan is...

I am a proud graduate of the University of Arizona here in Tucson. While my undergraduate work focused on Elementary Education and Visual Art (I am an artist, too, and love creating visual art), my graduate work focused on School Leadership, with a focus in Principalship. I've worked as an educator in Southern Arizona for...

I am currently a sophomore at the University of Arizona, studying Bilingual Elementary Education and Speech Pathology and I love being a wildcat. Teaching has always brought me so much joy. I have a passion for meeting and working with all different types of people. I recently returned from living abroad in Peru for 18 months teaching and performing humanitarian aid.