Award-Winning Social Studies Tutors serving Tucson, AZ

...on the beautiful island of Oahu, Hawai'i. I love teaching and I am motivated by being a positive role model for my students, as well as others. I enjoy listening to all types of music, especially Hawaiian and Reggae. I love embracing and soaking in all the culture around me. My students have described me as being "crazy...for loving math" and "funny" which shows my passion and dedication to teaching and learning new things.

...As such, I believe a humanities class should be more like a chess match and a trial than a blanket remembrance of straight fact. I believe I am best suited for the role because I always put the student first in everything. My #1 idea when I walk into a school is "how will this benefit them?" Nothing else matters to me. Discipline, academic standards, rules, guidelines, curriculum. . .how will all of this benefit...

...ideas and make them easier to understand. Being a catechist in the Church enables me to teach religious studies and gives me the opportunity to teach a subject I am passionate about. I tutor, intermediate algebra, math, theology, religious studies, and social studies at Varsity Tutors. My philosophy when it comes to tutoring is that the tutor is a servant leader who enables the student to reach his or her full potential. Outside of academia...

My name is Amie and I live in Arizona. I have five years of ESL teaching experience with young learners and adults. I hold a BSW in Social work, a 150 hour TEFL, and a 120 TESOL. I believe students should have fun while learning.

...to begin my Peace Corps service as a high school Math teacher in Mozambique where I learned Portuguese, in which I taught. I also taught English to a group of adults and a group of adolescents. In addition I have been a math tutor for adults working to obtain the equivalent of a high school diploma. I can tutor all levels of high school Math, (AP) Chemistry, (AP) Biology, Spanish, (AP) Language, (AP) Literature, and...

...an individualized education program. Within this position I lead instruction in a variety of subjects, these include: English Language Arts, Essay Writing, Government, Spanish, Algebra, Reading Intervention and Math Intervention. I enjoyed being able to teach different topics to unique groups of students. A mutual exchange of knowledge occurred in each learning sessions, I expected to learn something new from each of my students and from that I become a better educator. I was a...

...feel special and unique, and I know that each child learns differently. I earned a BA in Psychology from Ohio University, and also attended NYU. I have taught and tutored for over twelve years, specializing in grades Pre-K through five. I really enjoy teaching all subjects, and I would say my favorite subject to teach is Language Arts. I really love to read, and I have a passion for helping kids learn about literature and...