Award-Winning SAT Writing and Language Tutors in Catalina Foothills, AZ

...and in the taekwondo club, where I am treasurer. In addition to taking mostly honors science classes, I work in one of the university's research labs, where I do original genetic research. In high school, I took nine AP tests and scored 5 (the highest score) on eight of them. In addition, I got the highest possible score (36) on two of the four ACT subsections, and a score of 2330 out of 2400 on...

I am a student at the University of Arizona studying Veterinary Science. I have always done well in school and have enjoyed being able to help others improve their understanding and scores throughout the years, so I know I would enjoy helping you, too! I hope to work with you soon.

...to younger students and having the chance to personally help students reach academic milestones, I wanted to have a bigger impact within the program. I spent the following two years as the leader of the program, training new tutors and managing our volunteer organization. In addition to working with youngsters as both a tutor and a Behavioral Health Technician over the past four years, I also enjoy aiding my peers. At ASU, I served as...

...they are studying. I would ask them to perform a few problems that they should know at the current point in their class. I am able to see their issues by this point. By catching fundamental shortcomings, I am often able to highlight the important points the student should practice and come up with problems on the spot to aid their understanding. 3) The last step is to observe how well they deal with practice....

...test prep. I also taught middle school math for two years at a small classical charter school in Texas, and I am certified in Texas as a generalist in grades four to eight as well as for mathematics in grades eight to twelve. I graduated from the University of Texas at Austin in 2011 with a degree in History, and I am currently working through a Master's degree in Liberal Studies at Arizona State University....

...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 adapted lesson plans to meet students needs, adjusting to the time allotted. And I have learned how to deal with a...

...after graduating, I worked as an educator for an environmental non-profit teaching middle and high school students hands on, experiential marine science lessons. I went to high school here in Tucson at Catalina Foothills and I studied abroad in Vancouver Island, Canada for two years, completing the I.B. diploma. My philosophy of education is focused on sharing my own passion for a subject and developing a similar appreciation in the students that I work with....

...Learning and Leadership with a double minor in Psychology and English. I first discovered my passion for Literature and Writing when I was in middle school. I was always excited to go to English class and write essays, which seemed easy to me at the time. This passion led me to become an avid reader and to better myself as a writer. As a future educator, I want to be able to aid any students...

...Bringing in extracurricular interests to the lesson can help the student better enjoy the session and make the subject matter more relevant. My favorite subjects are reading, writing, biology (especially health and environmental studies), and program management. Ive taught at the college level, trained adults and coached people one-on-one. I enjoy relating both theoretical and practical concepts to my students own lives so they can learn, appreciate, and retain concepts that are essential to success...

...Writing Program. I have taught both iterations (101, 102) of First-Year Writing, and Introduction to Poetry (209). I love writing, language, and believe the practice of writing is intrinsic to understanding ourselves, and the many-worlds we are alive in. I am increasingly interested in compositional practices. I've experimented with how film and sound act as a processing event for elucidating feelings / textures / topographies language cannot. this inter-work (play) helps illuminate aesthetic and conceptual...