Top Social Studies Tutors serving Glendale

Elizabeth: Glendale Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Glendale, AZ
...being imposed on them. I value my students' feedback, effort, and teamwork in creating lesson plans that work for them! I feel strongly that learning should be a fun, enriching process that engages students in critical thinking. I try my best to keep all of my tutoring lessons as entertaining and engaging as possible! It has been most rewarding to see my students' grades go from Cs and Ds to As and Bs. In my...
Education & Certification
California State University-Sacramento - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Simmons College - Current Grad Student, Social Work

Kevin: Glendale Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Glendale, AZ
...them as well as fulfilling their dreams. I graduated from Arizona State University with a doctorate in Physics. Since then, I have spent over 11 years tutoring physics, chemistry and math over a wide spectrum of difficulties to students ranging from students returning after a long absence from being a student on up. I developed a reputation for being a patient tutor, and one who worked to help the student learn to work through the...
Education & Certification
Arizona State University - Bachelor of Science, Physics
Arizona State University - Doctor of Science, Physics
Morgan: Glendale Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Glendale, AZ
...tutored since High School and have a great passion igniting students' interest in learning. I love tutoring a broad range of subjects, but am most passionate in Literature, History, and Spanish. I have been learning Spanish for almost ten years now and have been able to use in multiple jobs. As a teaching assistant in public schools, I realized how much love I have for learning and hope to bestow that on any student I...
Education & Certification
Arizona State University - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government

Gary: Glendale Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Glendale, AZ
My name is Gary and I am a Grand Canyon University Student that does 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.
Education & Certification
Grand Canyon University - Bachelors, Business Management

Deana: Glendale Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Glendale, AZ
...a mother of five and grandmother to three wonderful grandchildren, my family is at the heart of everything I do. When I'm not working or spending time with my loved ones, you'll find me with my nose in a book, planning my next adventure, cheering at a baseball game, or simply enjoying quality time with my family. My experiences in teaching and counseling, coupled with the joys and challenges of raising a large family, have...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor of Science, Psychology
University of Kentucky - Master's/Graduate, Education & Counseling Psychology
Kansas State University - Master's/Graduate, Academic Advising

Jake: Glendale Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Glendale, AZ
...I like to tell my students this because it shows how school can lead to exciting paths in the future. Beyond academics, I skateboard, play the guitar, and enjoy all the good things life has to offer. I believe teaching is a team effort, so I check with students periodically in each session to make sure they are following along. What works for one student might not work for another, so I'm always trying out new...
Education & Certification
Washington University in St Louis - Bachelor in Arts, Marketing
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1580
SAT Math: 750
SAT Verbal: 800

Tracey: Glendale Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Glendale, AZ
...reading, writing, critical thinking, and literacy. I've taught all skill levels (developmental through doctoral students) as well as grades 6-12 in the K-12 sector. My excitement comes from watching students perform at their best, and I so enjoy helping them to achieve that goal. My most memorable efforts include students with differing abilities and helping them to find their own voice or pass a required state test for graduation. We each have a gift, and...
Education & Certification
West Virginia University - Doctor of Education, Curriculum and Instruction
State Certified Teacher
Rebecca: Glendale Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Glendale, AZ
...and a master's degree in information resources and library science from the University of Arizona. I have worked with students of all ages, from preschool to high school. I have been a special education paraeducator and 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...
Education & Certification
Arizona State University - Bachelor of Education, Elementary School Teaching
University of Arizona - Master of Science, Library and Information Science
State Certified Teacher
Wallace: Glendale Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Glendale, AZ
...variety of jobs: organic farm manager, solar panel installer, sous chef at a renowned restaurant, founder of a music cooperative in downtown Phoenix and, most recently, multi-instrumentalist in a band that tours all over the world. Obviously, my interests are broad. I view every personal endeavor as a fundamentally educational experience. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about English, literature, history, philosophy, and Spanish (which I learned to speak...
Education & Certification
Williams College - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1420
SAT Verbal: 800

Joshua: Glendale Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Glendale, AZ
...I received my bachelor's degree in Economics with a minor in Math from Brigham Young University (BYU), where I also earned a JD. After practicing law in D.C. for several years, I moved to Arizona and now direct law student advising at Arizona State University while pursuing a PhD in Complex Adaptive Systems Science. I have helped students from high school through graduate school to get past obstacles and obtain their goals. My favorite subjects...
Education & Certification
Brigham Young University-Idaho - Bachelor of Science, Economics
Brigham Young University - Professional (JD, MD, DMD, etc), Law

Elizabeth: Glendale Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Glendale, AZ
...ensuring that lessons are customized to each learner's needs. Rather than just providing answers, I focus on fostering a deeper understanding of the subject, helping students develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills that will benefit them in everyday life. I tutor in English, reading comprehension, writing, American and British literature, and adult literacy. Whether I'm helping a student refine their writing, navigate complex texts, or strengthen their foundational reading skills, I strive to make learning an...
Education & Certification
University of Phoenix - Bachelor, Business/Marketing
Northern Arizona University - Master's/Graduate, Administration/Leadership

Karen : Glendale Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Glendale, AZ
...been teaching for 4 years. I am originally from Chicago and completed my bachelor degree at Michigan State University. I majored in Education and minored in ESL and English. I also have a specialization in urban education and have completed almost half of my masters degree through MSU. I love working with students and helping them achieve more then they thought they could. I love tutoring students in reading because I have a huge passion...
Education & Certification
Michigan State University - Bachelor in Arts, Education

Lindsay: Glendale Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Glendale, AZ
...planning and furthering their own learning to help them stay motivated and to feel empowered to keep learning. I also focus on study skills and work habits to help students learn independently and will even help them to find the language to advocate for themselves and their own learning in school. I graduated from college with high honors and have near-perfect exam scores on the PRAXIS exam despite having dyslexia. Dyslexia is an umbrella term...
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Gary : Glendale Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Glendale, AZ
...K-12 Secondary Education Certificate in history with an endorsement in Structured English Immersion (SEI) and a cross-categorical special education, earned from the University of Phoenix. I also received extensive training and professional development in leading and facilitating Professional Learning Communities (PLCs), Response to Intervention (RtI) and Multi-Tiered Systems of Support (MTSS), and teaching and learning for cognitive rigor using questioning and inquiry-based facilitation. I am a history buff who also enjoys Star Wars, Marvel, all...
Education & Certification
Ottawa University-Ottawa - Bachelor in Arts, History

Patricia: Glendale Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Glendale, AZ
I am a certified elementary teacher who received a BA in elementary education from Western Michigan University in 1993. I specialize in the teaching of reading, writing, and math for students in grades 1-8. I pride myself in the ability to tailor my instruction to meet the needs of each individual student. When I am not teaching, I spend my time at my keyboard, providing music for my local church each weekend.
Education & Certification
Western Michigan University - Bachelor in Arts, Elementary School Teaching
State Certified Teacher

Jessica: Glendale Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Glendale, AZ
...grow and learn--nothing is fixed in talent. By engaging in creative and conversational methods, I motivate students to grasp the concepts, learn to love writing, and feel confident in their abilities. When I was a youth volunteer soccer coach, I mentored children in a low-income setting and teaches soccer, nutrition and health. Taking on the mentor role, I live out my own philosophy at home and in school, practicing self-care and enjoying time to drink...
Education & Certification
Arizona State University - Bachelors, English; Psychology

Justus: Glendale Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Glendale, AZ
...where I received my Bachelor of Science in Psychology and my Bachelor of Science in Theology. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about English, Literature, and History. In my experience helping struggling students prepare for essays and standardized tests, we always seem to have the most fun (with remarkable advancements) prepping for the Critical Reading and Writing portions of the exams. I am a firm proponent of wonder-based education,...
Education & Certification
Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College - Bachelor of Science, Theology
Hillsdale College - Bachelor of Science, Psychology
Franciscan University of Stubenville - Master of Science, Clinical Psychology

Pooja: Glendale Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Glendale, AZ
...a good book. Currently, I have a list of 20 must read books that I am trying to work my way through. I worked as a barista for a long time and because of this another of my hobbies is to find new coffee shops that I can use as a new study spot or to simply read in. I have also recently begun practicing hot yoga, which I have found to be extremely relaxing!
Education & Certification
University of Houston - Bachelors, History, Biology
ACT Math: 32
ACT Reading: 34
Sylvia: Glendale Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Glendale, AZ
All are capable of learning new and wonderful information. My calling in life is to assist those who desire to learn by listening to where they are and understanding where they would like to go. ... Encouraging and rewarding the student's independent research and verbalization of their thoughts will stimulate independence in the learning process.... Attempt a different approach in relaying the information, while keeping in mind the student's learning style.... Allow the student to verbalize...
Education & Certification
Fuller Theological Seminary in California - Current Undergrad, Nursing
Fuller Theological Seminary in California - Masters, Religion

Phillip: Glendale Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Glendale, AZ
Network Security, Linux, Computer Science, Information Technology Data Science Cyber Security (Certified Ethical Hacker) TESOL, CELTA, IELTS IB English, IB Computers, IB Science, IB Math SAT, ACT
Education & Certification
Arizona State University - Bachelor of Education, Computer Teacher Education
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