Top Social Studies Tutors serving Scottsdale
David: Scottsdale Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Scottsdale, AZ
...and have worked as a language assistant, delivering English instruction to students learning English as a second language. I am culturally versed and appreciate the innate human desire to constantly seek knowledge. Being a huge supporter of education, I find myself constantly wanting to help students attain their goals of learning and understanding the subjects they are being taught. Though I mostly tutor students learning English as a second language, I am also incredibly passionate...
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Rio Salado College - Associate, General Sciences
Northern Arizona University - Bachelor in Arts, Humanities
Lori: Scottsdale Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Scottsdale, AZ
...as well. I studied Spanish throughout High School and Hindi while I lived in India. I love to learn and teach about other cultures and also English as a Second Language. I believe that when I am passionate about what I am teaching, the student will also be passionate about learning. In my spare time, I like to spend time with my family (I have a husband and two adult daughters) as well as traveling...
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Malone University - Bachelor of Science, Ministry
Grand Canyon University - Masters in Education, Elementary School Teaching
Diane: Scottsdale Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Scottsdale, AZ
...writing when my dear son went to a charter school that used classical education curriculum. I came to see exactly why 'prep school' is preparation for college academics. Once a person really comes to understand how to write a thesis statement, they'll find there is no end to its usefulness! A big part of my educational philosophy was formed as we homeschooled through fifth grade and our homeschool Latin teacher explained that "ludus"meaning playing games...
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Arizona State University - Bachelor of Science, Social Sciences
Calista: Scottsdale Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Scottsdale, AZ
...life within the U.S. I've also had experience in high school and college marching bands, where I had the opportunity to serve as drum major. Politics and government are two of my passions, and I was selected to attend a conference to help in the writing of a bill that would later be presented to the Arizona Legislature. This bill was regarding the funding of K-12 education. I'm passionate about many subjects, such as history,...
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Northern Arizona University - Bachelor in Arts, International Relations
Kaliko: Scottsdale Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Scottsdale, AZ
...of strategies to make instruction exciting and engaging. I have worked with struggling and ELL/ESL students each summer in a variety of grades K-8. I taught 5th grade gifted for 7 years and have enjoyed working with many ages of students. Many of my students enter the local IB program, and it is my responsibility to ensure they are prepared. My past students have attained many scholarships and are across the country in a variety...
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Ottawa University-Phoenix - Bachelor in Arts, Elementary Education
Lyndsey: Scottsdale Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Scottsdale, AZ
...European History. I am in the process of applying for my PhD in History of Art. Needless to say, history and art are my biggest passions. During my undergrad, I taught art and English to 8th-grade ESL (English as Second Language) students at a middle school in Brooklyn, New York. I have experience tutoring in Reading, English Composition/Writing, History (World, European, US, Military, etc.), Literature, and Philosophy. I have experience tutoring any age or grade...
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University of York - Master's/Graduate, History of Art
Chris: Scottsdale Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Scottsdale, AZ
...astronaut was not really what I wanted to do. I had always had a passion for music, and was a good trumpet player, and with a little nudging from my College Band Director, well, the road definitely took a right turn. In 2002 I moved to Phoenix where I took my second teaching job in the Glendale Union High School District at Washington High School. While at WHS I was the director of instrumental music,...
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University of Arizona - Bachelor of Science, Astronomy
University of Arizona - Master of Arts, Master's of Teaching and Teacher Education, Emphasis in Math, Science and Music
State Certified Teacher
ACT Composite: 33
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1400
Rowena: Scottsdale Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Scottsdale, AZ
I have been tutoring students across the valley for over 10 years. I am a high school history teacher who mainly tutors in high school history, K-5 Math, K-12 English and Career Success. My goal is to help each student fill in the gaps and become successful in their academic careers.
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Arizona State University - Bachelors, History
Kaitlyn: Scottsdale Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Scottsdale, AZ
...managing the information thrown at you. Now, this is a wonderful, wonderful thing, because while I cannot make anyone 'smarter,' I can help them break information down until they understand it and show them where the subject can intersect their own passions. Would you understand The Odyssey better if we looked at Odysseus as the ancestor of Batman? That can be done. Would math make more sense to you if the numbers were people and...
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University of Arizona - Bachelors, Neuroscience/Cognitive Science, Psychology
Mayra: Scottsdale Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Scottsdale, AZ
I am a fully certified k-8 teacher in Arizona. I have endorsements in English as a second language, middle school science and middle school history. I love to tutor in anything from beginning phonics skills to pre algebra.
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Northern Arizona University - Masters in Education, Education
State Certified Teacher
Bryan: Scottsdale Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Scottsdale, AZ
...very excited on the first day of every semester to meet my new students! It is my goal to make all the material relevant and interesting. I want my students to be as excited as me to learn each and every class. While I currently teach college students professionally, I still really enjoy tutoring younger students. I have worked with students from kindergarten all the way to 12th grade, teaching math, computers, English, and Spanish....
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Indiana University-Bloomington - Bachelors, Psychology
Northern Arizona University - Masters, Psychology
Shannon: Scottsdale Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Scottsdale, AZ
...context of world events, and how to develop their skills in writing and analysis. Now that I have returned to my home state of Arizona, I would like to continue connecting with students through education, particularly in history, writing, and language. As a TA, I had the opportunity to teach in a classroom setting as well as meeting with students one-on-one in office hours to assist them on an individual level while understanding their diverse...
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University of Arizona - Bachelors, History
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - Masters, History
ACT English: 35
ACT Reading: 31
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1450
Michael: Scottsdale Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Scottsdale, AZ
...I believe the best foundation for learning is to be a well-rounded and constant reader, and will often recommend various books to read along with normal studies to enhance the educational experience. My basic approach is to break a subject down into its fundamental concepts and make sure the student has a thorough understanding of how and why what they are studying is important as well as the specific topic at hand. In my free...
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Wright State University-Main Campus - Bachelor of Science, Accounting
Patryk: Scottsdale Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Scottsdale, AZ
...basis I specially tailor each tutoring session to individual needs in order to reach success. A little about me, I am currently a double major at Loyola University pursuing a B.S. in Biology along with a Master's in Business Administration. I have a wide range of academic interests, which have given me a strong foundation to teach a variety of topics. My professional experience, most recently managing large-scale business operations, has taught me how to...
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Loyola University-Chicago - Current Undergrad, Biology, General
Loyola University-Chicago - Masters, Business Administration and Management
Shashila: Scottsdale Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Scottsdale, AZ
...name is Ms. Brown. I am a graduate of Northwestern State University. I received my BA in English. I have a minor in Family and Consumer Sciences. I am currently in grad school at Grand Canyon University working on my Masters in Education. I have been in the world of education for almost 10 years. I taught virtually for 2 years during the Covid19 pandemic. I absolutely love teaching! I have a passion for working...
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Northwestern State University of Louisiana - Bachelor in Arts, English
Grand Canyon University - Masters in Education, Reading Teacher Education
John: Scottsdale Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Scottsdale, AZ
My name is John, and I am an elementary special education teacher from Arizona. I've also taught middle school special education as well as high school Geography. I have over 20 years experience working with children as a teacher, an aide, and as a coach.
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Virginia Commonwealth University - Master of Arts, History
Virginia Commonwealth University - Master of Arts, Business Administration and Management
Ben: Scottsdale Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Scottsdale, AZ
...well as President of the National Honors Society; in college, I have made Dean's List both semesters, have two simultaneous Research Assistant positions, and have been nominated as an Honors Teaching Assistant in the Fall semester! Someday, I want to work in academia, both out of my love for learning new things and teaching rising students. I tutor all kinds of history, English, essay writing, ACT/SAT prep, pre-algebra and algebra, biology, and, believe it or...
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Arizona State University - Bachelor in Arts, Asian Studies
Arizona State University - Bachelor in Arts, English
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 32
Narsay: Scottsdale Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Scottsdale, AZ
...personally learned English through ESL classes and a few other languages in my adult years so I know how difficult it can be but also how rewarding it is to see life through different languages and cultures. I'm an expert in international relations, history, linguistics, and most humanity subjects. I feel confident in these areas due to my education and work experience in government in DC and abroad. The most fun fact about my background...
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Emory University - Bachelors, International Studies, linguistics
Monterey Institute of International Studies - Masters, Nonproliferation and French
Ethan: Scottsdale Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Scottsdale, AZ
...particular, I enjoy watching my students' confidence increase as they understand concepts for the first time and realize they can apply their new knowledge elsewhere. My experience includes instruction in elementary, middle, and high school math at Mathnasium, where I also received formal tutoring training. I am available to tutor all levels of math up to Calculus BC, PSAT prep, and high school physics. When I'm not tutoring, I love reading good books, competitive soccer,...
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Stanford University - Bachelor of Science, Physics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1570
SAT Math: 790
SAT Verbal: 780
Clarissa: Scottsdale Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Scottsdale, AZ
As a college graduate, I look forward to enhance the learning experience of students through tutoring. Academic success and excellence are goals that should be supported, and together we can achieve them, one step at a time.
Education & Certification
Grand Canyon University - Bachelor in Arts, Communication, General
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