Award-Winning Spanish Tutors in Tucson, AZ

...University of Arizona to study engineering. My favorite subjects are math and Spanish. I also enjoy history. During high school, I took many AP courses, and earned at least 4 scores of a 5 (I have yet to hear back about 4 tests). I am a national merit finalist. I have tutored my peers and underclassmen in the past, generally in math, and they told me that it greatly helped them. In my free time,...

...was fortunate enough to study abroad in Costa Rica for a summer, Chile for a semester, and Guatemala for another semester. Studying abroad for such a long time has been very rewarding for both my academic and personal life, and I am more than happy to share these experiences with students who are interested in studying abroad! I also worked as a writing tutor at the UA for four years. I've helped students with everything...

...but I hope that through my experiences, those who struggle with Middle School, High School, and College coursework--not to mention the daunting task of college applications--can benefit immensely. I am committed to professionalism as a tutor, and I guarantee visible progress in my pupils; but I'm a regular person, too. In between Chemistry labs or Literature classes, you might find me reading a book on Heritage Hill, or walking my dog with my fiance. I...

...order to facilitate the experience and reach to an accomplished objective. In addition to these jobs, I have also volunteered my services to friends, and colleagues in order for them to advance in their educational career goals. Conjointly, I am a person who embraces diversity and enjoys interacting with people of different cultures. I'm a very dedicated person and will not move on to a new topic until I feel that each student has grasped...

...It is almost a cinch, there will be gaps in their knowledge that are like missing bricks on a wall. And I love helping students build a strong foundation, and go on from there to their goal! I know! Grammar is boring, tedious. So, I do not teach it per se. However, grammar is the language! To make it 'painless', I do not use drills, but activities, dialogues, description of pictures, etc. My approach to...

Hello, my name is Michelle. I am originally from Vermont, but recently moved to the desert. In my spare time I do cooking experiments, go for bike rides, write short stories, and watch stand up comedy. I have a lot of patience when it comes to learning new things and I look forward to teaching!... My teaching philosophy revolves around the idea that we learn better when we are comfortable making mistakes. They are, after all,...

I've worked my way up from basic math to calculus and I've learned to enjoy math. Please contact me if you need help.

Greatness is not defined by the size of our bank accounts, the tally of our assets or the fame we find ourselves in. Greatness is something within each one of us, as small as a spec of sand and yet as large as the love we feel for each other and for our world at large. By educating ourselves and never stopping to learn we get to become our best version of Great!... I think it...

...English and Spanish. While at the James E. Rogers College of Law, I wrote an extensive thirty page article for The Arizona Law Review concerning current immigration issues. As a writer on law review, I also edited articles written by law professors and law students. Regarding my Spanish experience, I conducted extensive interviews in Spanish and translated documents from Spanish to English as a student advocate for the Immigration Law Clinic. In addition, I taught...

...success rate. I have taught college students for eight years at a local community college and enjoy teaching very much. My experience working with students has enabled me to develop a range of practical skills. I am very creative and enjoy sourcing materials that make learning interesting. Motivation is a big contribution I bring into my Spanish classroom and working with individuals on a one on one basis. My non-curricular activities include playing tennis, raquetball,...

...to starting this program I lived and worked in Ecuador teaching English as a Foreign Language 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....

I've been teaching English as a second language in Spain for 5 years, the first year I've completed a M.A in Spanish Literature and I enjoy teaching. It's a rewarding experience when you start to notice the progress in your students. I have worked with kindergarden students up to adults .

In and out of the classroom, I have always loved to write, read, and think critically about the subjects that captivate my mind - poetry, religion, gender, language. I really enjoy sharing my love of learning with others, especially the younger generation just beginning to explore their academic and personal interests! I specialize in Spanish (from beginner to AP level), and Critical Reading and Writing. I am looking forward to working with you!

I am currently a sophomore at the University of Arizona, studying Bilingual Elementary Education and Speech Pathology and I love being a wildcat. Teaching has always brought me so much joy. I have a passion for meeting and working with all different types of people. I recently returned from living abroad in Peru for 18 months teaching and performing humanitarian aid.

...and I'm personally interested in environmental science writing and nature writing of all kinds. In my free time I enjoy hiking, gardening (I'm getting to know the quirks of growing food in the desert), video games, listening to comedy podcasts, and working out. I also worked as a summer camp counselor and program director for six years. I love working with all kinds of students, particularly EFL learners and new writers who want to improve...

...on one counseling and guidance in their journey to post-secondary education. I also had opportunities to help students study for various exams and assessments as well as edited tons of essays. Unfortunately, my term recently concluded. Since ending my term, I have been searching for new ways to positively impact youth and our education system. Thankfully I have now found Varsity Tutors, I am excited to be a part of a community of fierce educators...

...matches the way they process information. We are individuals, therefore, we all have different ways we learn. Our brain has an incredible amount of ways in which the neurons can be stimulated to make synapses, new roads- the possibilities are endless. I take this phenomenon as my personal goal in finding ways to teach each and every one of my students. I make sure that my tutoring sessions are instructional, educated, captivated and fun! I...

...and experience as tools in this process. I was always the friend in school who organized study groups and made sure my friends passed; at work I always end up as primary trainer, and in my free time I enjoy teaching youth and adults my hobbies: organic gardening, solar cooking, yoga, playing guitar, singing and beekeeping. My real passion is languages. I never tire of teaching Mandarin Chinese, Spanish or my native tongue, English (especially...

...at the Think Tank, I became a CRLA Level 3 Certified Tutor, mentoring younger tutors and leading training sessions. During the spring of 2011, I studied abroad in Alcalá de Henares, Spain, a city in the municipality of Madrid. There I lived with a host family and was fully enriched by the beautifully rich Spanish culture; nothing could have been better for my acquisition skills than such a true immersion experience, and I advocate such...

...and writing skills. Crafting well-argued and structured papers was my goal with these students. I have a wealth of other experience related to Spanish language acquisition. I developed a program for foreigners in Chile who wanted to learn Spanish. Currently, my full time job is teaching people about Fair Housing laws and educating them on the recent developments in this subject area. I am extremely passionate about helping people learn and understand material. I am...