Award-Winning Tutors in Catalina Foothills, AZ for Students in Special Education Programs

...in military mental health. I moved to Tucson in 2014 for my clinical internship and I love it out here! I'm passionate about education and learning. I believe in modifying my teaching style to the unique needs of the student in order to ensure a maximal learning experience. I also believe that learning isn't just about performing well on tests (although that is important and I will do my best to enable my students to...

...My tutoring experience includes one-on-one experience working with students who were under-performing on their standardized tests. I also have experience working with English Language Learners and taught abroad for two years as a U.S. Peace Corps volunteer. I am currently available to tutor K-12 reading and writing, including literary discussion and essay writing, as well as K-12 social studies, including world and American history, government and geography. Outside of work I enjoy reading, board games,traveling, knitting,...

...difference in the lives of kids that had few resources outside the school. I am fair and fun and managing behavior in a positive way is a specialty of mine. I especially enjoy opening the door to the joy of reading to students; it is magic. I am retired now and truly miss the contact with students of all ages. Tutoring is an opportunity for me to welcome that joy back into my life.

...levels, from middle school through advanced undergraduate. I tutor many subjects, most especially essay writing and editing, grammar and mechanics, reading comprehension and critical thinking, public speaking, Spanish language, study skills and organization, and U.S. history and politics. The courses I have designed and taught at the University of Arizona have been cross-listed in economics, mathematics, psychology, political science, law, and family studies and human development. When I'm not tutoring, I enjoy learning old time...

I am a University of Arizona graduate and I have a Masters in Elementary Education from Grand Canyon University. I have been teaching for over 12 years. I wanted to become a teacher after working with kids in the inner city of Los Angeles. I believe that all children can learn. I like to create an atmosphere where students feel they can succeed. I want all students to love learning! I love teaching!

...in reading. In my previous teaching experience, I have been a Special Education cluster teacher as well as an ELL cluster teacher. I have worked with students that have developmental delays, IEPs, 504s, speech and language delays, gifted students as well as students in the mainstream classroom. I also feel that it is important to hold high standards for our children as they can many times achieve goals we/they never thought possible.

Hello, I'm very excited to have an opportunity to be a part of your educational journey. My goals are to assist you to achieving your highest potential in any given subject. you may like me to be a part of. Scheduling is very flexible, and choosing topics/ curriculum will be quite fun, and most of all tailored around your ideas needs. I look forward to working together. Thank you!

...their educational journey as they are the future. I have worked with many students throughout my educational journey and I have found that many have different ways of learning as I have learned from them and vise versa. I look forward to working with your child and helping them achieve their dreams. Their education is important and I will do my best to assist you and your child in every way possible.

...from Kenyon College and recently moved to Tucson from Chicago where I was working at a small private school assisting with after school programming. I have worked with children for many years as a counselor, swim instructor, and after school teacher and over this time I have cultivated the skills to communicate effectively with students of all ages. I am very adept at finding creative ways to communicate difficult concepts through the use of digestible...

...certified elementary teacher for 25+ years and have taught in the regular classroom, a cross categorical resource room, a computer-assisted Title I/Special Ed resource room, 6th grade math at the middle school level, and was a math instructional coach at the elementary level. I feel my experience with children with special needs in a resource room setting has given me the opportunity to assess where a student's needs/challenges are. Once the challenges are identified, an...

...math, finding immense joy in the "aha" moments when a student finally grasps a challenging concept. Witnessing their faces light up with understanding and confidence is the highlight of my teaching career. I specialize in creating individualized learning plans tailored to each student's unique needs, fostering an engaging and supportive learning environment. My dedication to helping students achieve their academic goals and develop a love for learning drives my commitment to effective and empathetic tutoring.

...Education Instructor. I received my B.A. in K-12 Cross Categorical at the University of Arizona. I can provide different approaches and strategies to content to help students that struggle with learning. My clients have ranged from elementary to high school aged students. I also work for another company called United Cerebral Palsy of Southern Arizona helping individuals with special needs with items such as social skills and academic skills in real life situations. I enjoy...

As an experienced educator with diverse populations and age groups I am an excellent candidate for tutoring. I enjoy working with students and developing a plan to improve their skills and confidence in whatever challenges they may face. I love reading, traveling, walking, and learning about new people, cultures and places. ... My teaching philosophy is that every person and student is capable of learning. My job as a tutor and teacher is to build confidence...

...began working as an instructor at Sylvan Learning Center, which gave me experience teaching students of all ages in a wide range of subjects. In addition to working at Sylvan, I also have experience as a TA and course leader for students at the University of Arizona taking classes in history. I have taught and tutored K-8 math, reading at all levels (from phonics development to critical anaylsis of texts), study skills, SAT preparation, social...

I am a dedicated educator who believes every learner is unique and able in specific ways. I strive to engage learners so that the experience is engaging and positive.

...a Bachelor's of Science in Health Sciences. I have been tutoring since I was in middle school. I began with private tutoring sessions, then worked with Kumon Learning Center, and most recently I tutored college students with learning and cognitive disorders at the UofA. I began tutoring at a young age because as an immigrant from India I personally struggled with the school system and I understand how integral tutors can be to a student's...

...I have tutored primary, middle school, high school and post secondary students as well as students in adult education classes. I enjoy the language arts. My favorite subject to teach is English. I like teaching basic English writing skills and academic writing. Also, I have tutored students in core subjects such as social studies, science, and literature. I adjust my tutoring to the learning style of the tutee. I teach learning strategies that enhance the...

...about animals, and spent last year teaching students at an environmental center. My favorite aspect of teaching is seeing the students become excited and intrinsically motivated to learn. Through my studies, I have had the opportunity to learn about and work with students with a range of different abilities, backgrounds, and learning styles. I strive to provide educational opportunities that cater towards the interests of students, which will allow them to become more invested and...

...I have completed my course work for my Master's of Arts in Special Education. My primary experience has been working with students and clients with academic and behavior needs. I was born and raised 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...