Award-Winning Social Studies Tutors serving Tucson, AZ

...keys to our future, and I am committed to helping students of all ages forge the keys to success. As a tutor I am focused on providing individualized solutions to the challenges students face in their intellectual growth. I look for the student's unique perspective and gifts as a means to empower them into techniques for deeper and more effective learning. Outside of tutoring, I am a professional jazz musician and have a decade of...

In order to become a great teacher, you must first learn to listen to your students. ... Everyone learns differently; the trick is to find out how.... Get to know them: what do they do, how do they like to have fun, do they prefer pictures and stories to learn or flashcards and practice testing?... Help them figure out how they learn best. If you are aware of what you need to do, then your studying...

...Europe and the First World War. However, I am a jack of all trades when it comes to history. I am knowledgeable in database usage, the Chicago Manual of Style, and academic writing as well as test-taking and memorization. I have been speaking German for 8 years and am conversationally fluent. I had the opportunity to travel to Leipzig, Germany in the summer of 2014 where I honed my language skills. I am certified as B2...

I have taught in the classroom for 19 years: Math Intervention, Biology, General Education (all subjects K-8), Severe/Profound, Cross Cat, Autism (ASD), ELD, Speech or language impairment Hearing (SLP), ADHD, Dyslexia, OHI, TBI, VI, SLD, Developmental delay, Deaf-blindness.

...with the United States Peace Corps. I have also lived and taught English in Spain and Honduras. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about Spanish, Language Arts, and Social Studies. I believe in the importance of lifelong learning, and as a tutor, I strive to instill in my students that passion for knowledge. When given the vision and tools to succeed all students are capable of achieving their education...

...a social worker until I returned to school. I received my Master's in History from Boise State University and my PhD from the University of Arizona. I specialize in pre-modern European cultural and gender history. I am currently a World History Instructor and teach a variety of geographical regions from the ancient to modern period. Throughout my undergraduate and graduate careers, I have worked as a tutor. Most recently, I was a general history tutor,...

...instruments, and professional editing experience (for Chinese language/culture instructional materials) comes practical experience in both best pedagogical practices and the ability to work with a variety of cultures and student needs. I am excited to learn more about you and help you grow! Instrumental music offers a world of opportunities and offers a freeing form of self-expression. You're not bound to the voice you were born with; you can create any music you want. It...

...logic. In math: algebra, geometry, introductory statistics. In science: Up to and including introductory college biology, earth science, astronomy, ecology and geography. Also up to high school physics and chemistry. TESTS: Standardized exams: ACT, GRE, PSAT, SAT, GMAT, and many high school AP subjects). For grad school entrance exams, I am strongest with the verbal and writing sections, but also comfortable with quantitative sections. For the military ASVAB test, I can tutor every topic except...

...coding intersect. My primary goal is to empower my students to become confident, independent learners and problem solvers. I'm dedicated to tailoring my teaching methods to each student's unique needs and learning style, ensuring that they not only grasp the material but are able to apply it in real-world situations. In summary, I am enthusiastic about sharing my knowledge and experience with others and am committed to making the learning process exciting and rewarding. I...

...This means you continue to work hard and strive for success. My experience with teaching has been and is currently on Humanities and ELA. I am currently teaching Humanities which is ELA with the integration of History. Please feel free to reach out with questions or concerns that you have about me or for me. I am currently based in Tucson, Arizona and teach at a A-rated charter school for grades 6th and 8th.

...at the University of Arizona, but previously studied at Miami University (OH) which is where I began tutoring high school students in a variety of subjects. I am very excited to be working with Varsity Tutors and using my free time to help others gain a grasp on subjects troubling them. I will always do whatever I can to help the student, and will work hard to help them achieve their goals.

...tutored in several subjects in the social sciences/humanities, as well as core subjects like math/statistics, writing and English as a second language. My goal in a tutoring session is to get in good flow and mental connection with my student so we can solve the problems presented to us while in-sync. I'm known to bring light energy and fun to my lessons, so look forward to having our time together be meaningful, educational, and joyful...

...study skills as well as the reading comprehension and analytical reasoning portions of the LSAT. I always take an individualized approach with everyone I work with. This means we work to figure out what works best for you, since everyone has different learning styles. I'm very motivated, but have a great sense of humor - and if we're working over the Internet, there may be guest appearances by my dachshund, Boo Boo.... Every student learns differently,...

I have been tutoring for over two years. My main subjects are any math below calculus 2 and general chemistry. But, I have done some tutoring for English and reading as well! I am currently a freshman at The University of Arizona and I'm working on a Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering. I'm very outgoing and I always try to adjust my teaching style based on how the student learns best!

...as a writer and editor before becoming a college English instructor. She now specializes in teaching students to write composition, read and interpret literature, think critically, prepare for public speaking engagements, and conduct research in the social sciences. She also teaches English as a second language to both young and adult learners. Susan is a patient and highly attentive teacher who takes a personalized approach to individual learning and meets students at their own level.

...guided and inspired me along the way. As a neurodiverse individual with ADHD, I understand the unique challenges that can come with learning, focus, and staying motivated. My own journey has taught me the importance of patience, personalized strategies, and self-empowerment in education. I strive to use my experiences to empathize with and support students who may be navigating similar challenges, fostering a learning environment that is both encouraging and adaptable to their needs.

...subjects, and am especially confident in English, writing, Mandarin Chinese, and LSAT prep. I have found that a relationship of respect and equality with students is essential to a worthwhile tutoring experience. I pride myself on my ability to break down difficult concepts and create ways to understand them. My schedule is flexible and so is my teaching style--I will tailor my approach based on whether the focus is on improving test scores, classroom performance,...

...an Auntie for the first time, to a lovely baby boy whom I adore! I attended Prescott College, earning bachelor's degrees in both Ed and Elementary Ed. I maintained a 4.0 GPA during my undergrad. I attended Full Sail University, earning a Master of Fine arts in Writing, and my GPA was 3.7. I have also earned a Certification in Counseling for Gender Diverse Population from NorthCentral University. If a student wishes to meet in...

...studying Creative Writing, Spanish Language and Literature, and English Literature. From 2010 to 2012 I worked at the University of Arizona Think Tank, a free tutoring service provided to UA students that is staffed by undergraduates. Tutoring at the Writing Center, I worked with many diverse students ranging from non-native speakers of English to graduate students applying for research grants. Throughout my years at the Think Tank, I became a CRLA Level 3 Certified Tutor,...

...year. I am double majoring in PPEL (Philosophy, Politics, Economics and Law) and Communication with a Minor in Economics. I have made the Deans list for all completed semesters and also was recognized with academic distinction by the University of Arizona College of Social and Behavioral Sciences. While I enjoy tutoring a wide range of subjects, from SAT prep to math, I am most passionate about English, essay writing, and literature. I have years of...