Award-Winning Social Studies Tutors serving Phoenix, AZ

Hello, My name is Emeka! I'm an architect and engineer working for Carhuff + Cueva Architects in Arizona. I attended the University of Pittsburgh where I studied civil engineering and architecture and I am originally from the Twin Cities, Minnesota.

...One of the best ways that I can help a child succeed is, first, to learn which level he/she is currently experiencing success in a given subject area. After learning of a student's strengths, it is much easier to determine their needs. I would then develop materials and activities that address their needs and help a child build the skills he/she needs to be successful at a higher academic level. You can be confident that...

...applicable skills and strategies while the teachers learn how to better educate students based on each student's personality. My experiences range from teaching college football players mathematics and writing, to teaching first graders how to read full sentences in children's books. My wide range of experience with varying age groups makes me a perfect tutor for any age group. I specialize in accommodating students based on their learning style and teaching them in the way...

I am currently attending Grand Canyon University. I am working on my Bachelor's in psychology. My specialty is child and adolescent psychology. I love to tutor and mentor students of all ages. Some of my favorite hobbies include kayaking, and snorkeling, as well as reading thrillers.

...Honors College at Arizona State University, pursuing concurrent degrees in Political Science and Russian. Social Studies subjects, as you might have guessed, are my favorite subjects to tutor; however, having extensive experience working with elementary and middle school students, I feel comfortable with math, reading, writing, and science at those levels. Additionally, after taking a large amount of AP's in high school, I am well versed in the requirements to score well on these tests....

...motivate myself in subjects like Algebra. I was headed to Arizona State University to study Linguistics when I decided that school was important to me. At this point, I am studying History and Jewish Studies at ASU. I have learned the value of a good relationship with a course instructor, and having conversations with classmates about course material outside the classroom. In subjects like Hebrew, I have greatly benefited from tutors, who have helped dismantle...

I taught writing, literature, and women's studies for 13 years for jr. high through college age students. I've worked as an academic coach at a med school, and tutored in writing, test prep, and helped many students write the college essay that got them into their dream school.

...helping people closely one on one and get the rush when a student finally has Eureka! moment. I currently am a business owner and I have a rather diverse path corporate, intern at a fund-of-funds & incubator, worked in two psychology research laboratories (Social Learning Lab & Neuroscience Memory Lab), and was a line therapist for children with autism. My background lends itself for me to have a varied perspective. Working with children with autism...

...a few. I am effective at tutoring because I love working one on one with students and helping the student achieve their goals of improvement. I have been tutoring students since high school. During my time at the university I also tutored in writing and helped students with some of their most difficult assignments. I currently also work for a small publishing company and edit a variety of works from autobiographies to creative poetic projects....

...mostly stuck with math and history because those are the subjects I did best in. I don't have a specific tutoring style because I think it is best to accommodate for the students needs individually, not just assume what works for one child is going to work for another. Although a lot of my time is taken up with school and work, I also enjoy reading, painting, and anything that gives me an excuse to...

...other subjects. I been only tutoring and short term substitution since public high school retirement in May 2018. I have also taught reading, grammar,history, earth science, life science to 5th-7th grade for 11 years 1985-1996. I most enjoy tutoring and motivating students in special projects. I am gifted in targeting what you know and how you think, and I can adjust to learning styles. I will try whatever it takes. I love geometry, algebra, chemistry,...

I have extensive experience in English, Writing, communication, public speaking and classroom teaching. I have been trained and educated in effective public speech, rhetoric, persuasive argument, and humor.

Life is beautiful. Our mind is our only asset. Learning is all there is that is truly valuable (and exciting).

...where I will constantly question and ask my students what they are doing. If they can answer in detail and explain their reasoning and logic in math, then that is how I know they fully understand the content they are learning. I will not just give the answers when a student is stuck, I will guide with questions, use background knowledge and relate new content to what students have already learned, because I will be...

...electronics and that's where my love of teaching began. I have taught Microsoft and Cisco products, as well. Even though I am a geek, I love music and I was a piano major at the University of Tennessee. I teach music now at a local charter school. I have been a substitute teach for 16 years for all grades. For fun, I consider myself a historical traveler. All of my trips are based on my...

I believe that improving one's self is the highest pursuit in life, and that institutions dedicated to the improvement of one's self are sacred. As such, I have dedicated myself to both improvement of myself and to assisting others in their own self-improvement. I am both a student and a teacher.

I have been lucky enough to have been taught by some truly inspirational teachers and am well aware of the effect they have had on my life and the choices I have made subsequently. My own passion for working with young children extends from my desire to emulate these role models and perform the same inspirational function in the lives of my students.

My name is Jon Van Doren and I am a tutor with a years worth of experience working with students from grades K through 12. My expertise is in essay writing and other subjects related to English as well as the field of Psychology. Most of my experience tutoring has been with children who were very unruly so I'm ready to rise to any tutoring challenge available.

I have 10 years of experience in education. I have Bachelor of Science Degree in Middle Childhood Education, and a Master's of Arts Degree in Curriculum and Instruction. I taught in the traditional middle school classroom for nine years. During those nine years, I taught reading, language arts, social studies, and math. I believe in a student centered differently. I love helping students learn and achieve their goals.

My name is Austin. I am a certified teacher in grades 1-8, Special Education EC-12, and I have my Principal Certification EC-12. I have been a teacher at all levels for 17 years. Both of my college degrees are heavy in reading and writing. I love tutoring and have a rapport with students of all ages. In 2008, I was "teacher of the year."