Award-Winning SSAT Tutors serving Tempe, AZ

...that many students that "hate" math do not really hate it, rather they are not confident in their ability and struggle with it. I want to change their perception by helping to build foundational skills that enable the growth of confidence and ability. I have found that most students know more than they think they do; it's my mission to guide them to believing it for themselves through instruction of processes, practice and celebrating achievements....

I have a Master's degree in Elementary Education, and I have experience teaching second and fourth grades as well as teaching English to children and adults. In my free time, I enjoy reading, biking and watching movies. ... A great way to help students stay motivated is to create lessons that interest the student. For example, if they like playing hockey, going to the movies, or Minecraft, then I would create lessons with those topics.... There...

...years. I tutored students during the school year and the summer. I love working with children. It is exciting to me when a child gets something he/she did not understand before. I like to build a relationship with each student and find out what type of learner he/she is and use methods which will help a child succeed. I believe that a student is not going to be motivated unless he or she is connected...

...will be your tour guide. I am a very dedicated and passionate person with an outgoing personality, who believes learning should be a fun and enriching experience. I treat each student as if they were my son or daughter, making sure they are in a comfortable and safe learning environment. I love to think outside the box when it comes to planning lessons, applying student interests and hobbies when possible. This act gives each lesson...

Passionate about language, literature and students of all ages, I offer individualized educational plans to enable my students to exceed their academic and personal goals. I have experience with instruction and exam prep for myriad academic courses of study including AP, IB, A Levels, IGCSE (Edexcel and Cambridge), GCE, ISEE, PSAT, SSAT and university entrance essay compositions.

...well as common core standards, specifically in math. I tutor in Math, English, Reading, and Writing, although my favorite subject to tutor in is math, because I am going to be a math teacher. I enjoy helping students and my goal for math, is not to make students love math, but to be able to understand math, and all other subjects I tutor in as well. My teaching philosophy can be described as practicing math...

Life is beautiful. Our mind is our only asset. Learning is all there is that is truly valuable (and exciting).

...a teacher since the day I could speak, so when I got to college I knew that I was going to major in education. I received my Bachelors in Speech and Hearing Science. I have a Master of Art in Education with a concentration in special education. I worked for three years as a speech language pathology assistant before becoming a special education teacher. I have worked with kids from preschool to sixth grade.

...student at Grand Canyon University pursuing my Bachelor of Science in Elementary and Special Education. I currently work as an Instructional Assistant in an elementary school assisting students improve their reading fluency, phonics, decoding, comprehension, and retell to their specific grade level. I am tutoring for anything elementary school related. I am a firm believer that education is absolutely necessary for an improved quality of life, and I will always encourage my students to create...

...needs including ADHD and other learning disabilities. It was this, which pushed me to receive my Masters degree in Educational Intervention from Ottawa University. This program taught me how to adapt my teaching to the unique needs of students. During this time, I had begun teaching at an urban charter school in Phoenix as a Saturday School instructor in the areas of reading and writing for seventh and eighth graders. The following year I began teaching...

...and doing full-time teacher because I love it, I'm your go-to after-school tutor! My focus is understanding your goals and helping YOU meet them using learning strategies and tools that are easy to use and that are proven to help you learn. And guess what, if you're not sure what your goals are and you need help creating them, I'll work with you and the data you get from your school, to understand where you...

I've been tutoring for nearly a year now. During that time, I've helped students increase their ACT and SAT Verbal scores by more than 30%, assisted with college-level essays, and established in younger students a firm grammar foundation for the years to come. I'm available to teach most every day, so don't hesitate to send me a message!

...SpEd) and teacher (reading, ESL, and English) have given me years of experience and hands-on learning with a variety of students, both young and older. And I have worked within many different types of educational institutions, such as: College, public education (high school, middle school, and even elementary school), Job Corps in downtown Phoenix, and even the Department of Juvenile Corrections. During these years I continued to learn myself, attending workshops and classes, always striving...

...back to my years in high school, where I excelled in all math courses from 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...

...dedicated special education teacher skilled at developing student relationships, creating positive learning environments and implementing individualized curriculum to maximize student success. I currently work as a behavior specialist, providing behavior, classroom management and social supports to teachers and students in kinder through 6th grade classrooms. Prior to teaching, I worked as a music therapist in a private practice serving children with developmental disabilities. I believe all students have the power to be successful students when...

...History to Sociology to Literature. As an educator, I am passionate about education and learning. I believe education is vital for the well-being and success for not only individuals, but society as a whole. Anything I can do to help realize this goal, makes me fulfilled and satisfied. In my spare time, I strive to be a lifelong learner in topics that both interest me and are foreign to me. I enjoy hiking, running, weight-lifting...

...tutor who 1) Focuses on building a solid foundation as opposed to "tutoring to a test" 2) Adapts to your learning style, and 3) Can explain how abstract concepts apply in the real world, then look no further! I'm a retired hi-tech professional with a passion for education. I view tutoring as a way to help the next generation develop the skills that will be required of our future workforce. I helped my children ace...

...also have a Bachelors in Human Development and family Sciences with a specialty in Gerontology and a minor in psychology. I travel and move around a lot so tutoring students online has really helped me to continue doing what I love which is teaching. I have taught children and adults in Asia English. I have home schooled middle school and high school students online in a variety of subjects including English, math, history, and art....

...volunteered in elementary school classrooms, babysat, and have been working with preschool, elementary and a bit with middle school kids for the past few years. I am familiar with math, language arts, writing, reading, science, and history on the elementary level. And socials studies on the middle school level. I also did some early entrance testing for kindergarten this past summer. Not only am I teaching them, but they also teach me! I love to...

I believe all people are capable learners that some times struggle yet persevere. Through perseverance and proper guidance using the appropriate strategy, progress in learning will occur. My 30 years in education has prepared me to teach all styles of learning with a proven track record of success. I look forward to working with you.