Award-Winning Social Studies Tutors serving Tempe, AZ

...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 family origins. I hope to travel to Europe soon and...

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."

...as a young man, I weighed teaching versus engineering and chose engineering. I was attracted to teaching because of the opportunity to have meaningful impact on the lives of my future students. On the other hand, the economic realities pulled me in the direction of engineering. I do not regret the choice I made, but I would now like to travel the teaching path in a small way by tutoring. My wife and I pick...

...group led by Prof. Amanda Clarke. I was born in Sardinia (Italy), and I achieved my Master at the Universita degli Studi di Cagliari in 2005. I am a geology major and focused my interest on volcanology and igneous petrology, with particular interest to explosive eruption physical processes. I achieved my PhD at the Universite de Geneve (Switzerland) under the supervision of prof. Costanza Bonadonna and working mainly on volcanic particle characterization, dynamics of magma...

...I passed the CompTIA ITF+ Test and received a few other certifications from Google. I am currently working on a certificate in both Linux and Python. I was a special education teacher from 2011 to 2019. I primarily provided support to students who had fallen behind in their coursework due to their disability. I specialize in data driven success. I believe, the only way to truly master a topic is to determine a starting point,...

...broad and keep growing, so while I don't believe in piling on degrees, I do believe in lifelong learning. That means keeping up with the world as it continues to change in communications, social dynamics, and medical and scientific technology. Spiritually, we must remain integrated with the people we work and play with as well as the tasks we perform. Life is so often challenging, so let us prepare for our every day. To prepare...

...students. It is very important for our students to feel challenged, but also to experience success in the areas that are challenging for them. I have been a teacher for 18 years. I have taught grades Prek-8th grade. I love to teach people how to read and how to use reading strategies to comprehend text. I also enjoy using props and manipulatives to make the lesson fun. My belief is that practice makes perfect. At...

...Algebra to Calculus. When I was a senior, I took a first-year calculus course at a local college (such an advanced-level class was not available in high school at the time) and earned an A. It seemed only logical that I pursue a career in Civil Engineering. I am also excellent in Drafting programs. like AutoCAD, other software. I hope to share my background, passion, and experiences with my students and help them reach personal...

...State University with Bachelors of Arts in Creative Writing and French and a minor in Art History. I have been tutoring/teaching for almost ten years. I have worked with people of all ages, from elementary school students to retirees, in different parts of the world. I am also a writer, translator, and ESL/ELL teacher. I love learning and am currently studying my fifth language. Most of all, I love sharing the excitement of learning with...

...school to be a paralegal and I have worked in a couple law firms. My passion however, is Biology and I returned to school for a life science degree. I even worked in a zoo for a few years taking care of the animals. I have lots of great animal facts so just ask! I turned to education when I felt I wanted to make more of an impact on the world but I got...

...Arizona. I recently graduated from Arizona State University with a Bachelors in Filmmaking Practices with a focus in Screenwriting. I am passionate about helping people connect through telling stories. I have experience tutoring students in a variety of subjects, including math, English, Writing, Science, and more! As far as writing/English, I have a analytical approach asking students to think critically about arguments and how they are constructed. In Math, I stress the importance of process...

...the AZ public school system as a special education teacher. While I teach a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about English, Literature, and History. I am a firm proponent of education, believing it to be absolutely necessary for an improved quality of life, and I try to impart this appreciation to all of my students. In my spare time, I enjoy reading that which enriches my life, spending time with family and...

...before medical school, so I completed my Master's in the Science of Health Care Delivery at Arizona State University. Right now, I am in the midst of the medical school admissions process, but hopefully, it will conclude soon. I have a comprehensive understanding of subjects ranging from the social sciences to math. As a tutor, I want to instill confidence into my students. I want them to not only material itself, but I also want...

I'm enthusiastic about the LSAT and determined to help others succeed on the test. I spent several months and hundreds of hours preparing before taking the December 2017 LSAT and scoring 175. I know firsthand that it can be daunting to prepare for, and I'm passionate about helping guide the way for others to spare them the frustration I experienced as I studied for the test.

Physics graduate student, excited to teach science and math to students of all ages. College advising and essay editing also available.