Award-Winning Science Tutors serving Peoria, AZ

...refugees living in Oregon, tutoring children in Ecuador, teaching preschool as an AmeriCorps member in a low-income community in California, and tutoring children living with their families in Bolivian prisons. Some fun facts about me are that I played varsity lacrosse in college and am highly proficient in Spanish. In my spare time, I paint...

...what you already know and not knowing how to tackle the subject. I want to help students by giving them multiple access points and allowing them to access whatever content they desire at their current level. I believe the most important way to help students learn in is to relate content to their current interests...

...discovering cool new things rather than just memorizing facts. In addition to science (my first love), I also love helping people learn writing skills, reading comprehension, and study skills. Please know I am an ally to the LGBTQIA+ community and I make sure that everyone feels safe and respected when we learn together, no matter who...

...to college in my family; I have 6 brothers and 1 sister. So far, 4 of my brothers have followed my footsteps through higher education. My other 2 brothers are still in high school; my sister is still in elementary school. I have also instilled in them the importance of education so they will also...

...to put the necessary resources in the hands of the students or more likely to be sure that my students are well equipped to find and evaluate the resources they need to answer their questions. Just like IBM, I want to help develop my students' thinking skills and acquisition of knowledge. My general hobbies are...

...variety of the French language. While completing my French degree, I also worked through a BS in Biology. Science and the scientific method have likewise inspired me and deeply influence my way of thinking, as I feel it should for almost anyone. Science, and especially biology, pushes the bounds of our understanding of life on...

...that the best way to learn is to have fun while you are learning and to make it apply to the real world. I am a firm supporter of education, and I believe that it can be fun and if I can kindle a love for learning, I will. In my spare time, I spend...

...2012 - 2013 Clarkson College President's Platinum Scholarship 2012 WNCC Board of Governor's Award "Outstanding Graduating Sophomore" 2012 TRIO Touchstone Award 2011-2012 Emerging Voices "Outstanding Publication Award" 2012 Kappan of the Year, Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society 2010-2012 Award for Outstanding Achievement, Phi Theta Kappa 2011 WNCC Tutor of the Year Award 2010 - 2013 EducationQuest...

...that all students are appreciated, shown respect and expected to treat each other with the same dignity. I also believe that effective communication is essential for a productive learning environment. Instructions are to be communicated both written and orally; with routine feedback helping to build and encourage students throughout the learning process. Furthermore, I believe...

...my favorite subject. I love teaching math and it makes me so happy to see students engaged and learning new things. When students solve a problem, and I see the joy in their faces, it gives me the drive to keep teaching. What I love most as a teacher is interacting with the kids and...

...let me know for that as well! I believe that learning should be joyful because you realize there are no limits for what you can learn and achieve, and I hope to make your course work as interesting and catered to you as possible. Please let me know if you have any questions for me...

...at the University of Arizona College of Medicine with undergraduate degrees from Washington and Lee in chemical engineering and anthropology. I have extensive experience in tutoring and teaching since 2010, and am ready to help you with your learning needs! I focus on standardized testing (SAT/ACT) and also tutor in a wide range of math,...

...urban design) and minoring in Spanish. I am committed to creating a more resilient future for the planet, and that starts with education. I succeed with ADHD and so can you! I have been tutoring students for a total of five years and have benefitted from Varsity Tutors as a student in the past. Schedule...

...life skills, confidence, and independence. While I tutor a wide range of subjects, I am especially passionate about helping students grow their confidence and abilities so they can achieve their personal and academic goals. I believe that learning is most powerful when it's supported by encouragement, connection, and curiosity. My aim is always to create...

...in the field or who had a dispassionate teacher who was not fully invested in them, for whatever reason. I believe that true learning comes from the challenge of learning. As my father has always reminded me growing up , "If what you are doing is easy, then you are not learning. What fulfillment comes...

...prepare for the ACT and SAT/other standardized assessments. My teaching philosophy is one that centers the student and frames learning as a collaborative process; I hope to build holistic growth in my learners through a personal relationship, dialogic processes, and lesson plans that prepare the tutee for success by meeting them where they are and...

...a risk (whether it's getting their mouth ready to sound out a word or holding their pencil & trying to write any part of the first letter of just/her name & to access their unique style of learning & provide engaging , creative, brain growing lessons. I don't believe that any individual whether child or...

...as it connects me with a younger generation. My greatest tutoring success story is my daughter, who just graduated from Columbia University with honors and is headed to law school. I am also a student and am completing my doctoral dissertation in pursuit of an EdD in organizational leadership at Grand Canyon University. I also...

...favorite subjects to tutor are Reading and Math. I love that "got it" moment a student's face when they have reached a milestone. I love to travel during the summer. My travel bucket list includes North Africa, Germany, and Greece. I love meeting new people and taking part in the culture, food and music of...