Top Summer Tutors serving Catalina Foothills

Adam: Catalina Foothills Summer tutor
Certified Summer Tutor in Catalina Foothills, AZ
...State University. I recently completed three years of my MD curriculum and am now returning to tutoring during my MBA studies. I struggled throughout high school until finally preparing for the SAT and ACT, so I'm adept with picking up just what you're struggling with - I was there once, too. Now having performed in the upper 10% of all standardized exams I have taken and graduated with high honors with all my degrees, I'm...
Education & Certification
Arizona State University - Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Engineering
Arizona State University - Master of Science, Biomedical Engineering

Abigail: Catalina Foothills Summer tutor
Certified Summer Tutor in Catalina Foothills, AZ
...Creative Writing. So, I know the English language inside and out! I have been working as a private tutor for two years now. I also spent a semester volunteering with a volunteer based organization which focuses on helping Elementary school children who are reading below grade level get caught up and have worked as a writing tutor for about one year now. As you can tell, my specialty is English and writing, but I have...
Education & Certification
University of Maryland - Bachelor in Arts, Linguistics
SAT Verbal: 710
SAT Writing: 700

Tyler: Catalina Foothills Summer tutor
Certified Summer Tutor in Catalina Foothills, AZ
I studied physiology at the University of Arizona and graduated summa cum laude with a Bachelors of Science in Health Sciences. I am an aspiring physician with specific interest in preventative health. My greatest goal as an instructor is to help students succeed academically so they may achieve their dreams--whatever those may be.... Getting to know students, their academic background, and their learning style is the first step. I tailor my approach to what suits the...
Education & Certification
University of Arizona - Bachelors, Physiology

Mattius: Catalina Foothills Summer tutor
Certified Summer Tutor in Catalina Foothills, AZ
...of subjects as well--indeed, whatever drives them to excel as students. It takes a lot of hard work to get a pupil interested in the core subjects necessary for today's educated workforce, 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...
Education & Certification
University of Arizona - Bachelor in Arts, English, Russian, Pre-Med

Ann: Catalina Foothills Summer tutor
Certified Summer Tutor in Catalina Foothills, AZ
...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, I like to read novels, run, play with my dog, go hiking, do art...
Education & Certification
University of Arizona - Current Undergrad, Engineering (undecided)
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1500
SAT Math: 770
SAT Verbal: 740

Michael: Catalina Foothills Summer tutor
Certified Summer Tutor in Catalina Foothills, AZ
...at the University of Arizona in Tucson, where I live now. For a few years, lived in Boulder, Colorado, where I did an MA in Philosophy at the University of Colorado. What I loved most about graduate school was being a Teaching Assistant for Introductory Philosophy courses. I enjoyed communicating the importance of critical thinking and clear argumentative writing. I also had a chance to display my passion for charting the development and influence of...
Education & Certification
University of Arizona - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
University of Colorado Boulder - Master of Arts, Philosophy
ACT Composite: 32
ACT Reading: 33
ACT Science: 35

Katherine: Catalina Foothills Summer tutor
Certified Summer Tutor in Catalina Foothills, AZ
...I recently completed my PhD in Clinical Psychology and I am pursuing a career 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...
Education & Certification
New York University - Bachelors, Psychology
The Catholic University of America - PHD, Clinical Psychology

James: Catalina Foothills Summer tutor
Certified Summer Tutor in Catalina Foothills, AZ
...English, SAT prep, and GRE prep. I've also had the opportunity to tutor students with special needs, which was, while challenging, a wonderfully rewarding time in my life. I believe that tutoring involves not only learning particular facts or principles, but it also involves imparting a learning method to the tutee, enabling the student to make the most progress possible. Effective studying involves efficiency, effort, focus, and most of all, having a passion for the...
Education & Certification
Arizona State University - Bachelor of Science, Speech and Hearing Science
University of Arizona - PHD, Speech, Language, and Hearing Science

Alexandra: Catalina Foothills Summer tutor
Certified Summer Tutor in Catalina Foothills, AZ
With the right support and guide anyone is able to improve where they would like to. I am passionate about literature and writing, but also about teaching and helping others. My goal in life is enable my students to be life long learners who are thrive in the areas they they choose to focus on.
Education & Certification
University of Arizona - Bachelors, Creative Writing
University of Arizona - Masters, Teaching and teacher education

Jamie: Catalina Foothills Summer tutor
Certified Summer Tutor in Catalina Foothills, AZ
...twice a week for an hour. I left teaching full time in 2013 and began substituting in grades K-6 giving me experience with all the elementary grade levels. I am passionate about teaching reading and math and love a hands-on approach to learning. I feel that my teaching experience has helped my identify ways that different students learn and the best way to help them succeed. Outside of education, I love reading and spending time...
Education & Certification
University of Arizona - Bachelor of Science, Elementary Education

Michael: Catalina Foothills Summer tutor
Certified Summer Tutor in Catalina Foothills, AZ
...I discovered my love for teaching during a year abroad as a Fulbright Scholar in Chile where I taught group and one-on-one English classes at a university. Since then, I have worked as a Teaching Assistant in grad school and as an English and Spanish instructor here in Tucson. I also have edited and proofread research papers and essays for professors and fellow students, not to mention every member of my extended family. In addition...
Education & Certification
University of Georgia - Bachelor in Arts, Geography/Economics
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - Masters, City and Regional Planning
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 750
SAT Verbal: 780

Daniel: Catalina Foothills Summer tutor
Certified Summer Tutor in Catalina Foothills, AZ
...of my primary roles was to take the ideas, concepts and designs created by the design engineers and Doctors into a practical reality. Because of this background I have the capability and the means to communicate the very complex concepts into practical step by step ideas. This allows the student the opportunity to grasp the very complex ideas into something that they can take home for life. I consider this challenge with fun and excitement...
Education & Certification
Oregon State University - Bachelor of Science, Electrical Engineering

Kelly: Catalina Foothills Summer tutor
Certified Summer Tutor in Catalina Foothills, AZ
...and Engineering. I understand the difficulty that students face when learning a new subject. I believe that finding a way to relate to the subject that you're trying to learn, increases your ability to absorb new information. I want to pass along the "tricks of the trade," that I have learned over the years, to help other students succeed. Learning a new subject should be exciting and empowering. Developing skills to tackle any problem you...
Education & Certification
University of Arizona - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering

Ryan: Catalina Foothills Summer tutor
Certified Summer Tutor in Catalina Foothills, AZ
My name is Ryan Maish, and I am a native of Tucson, Arizona. I attended University High School and graduated from the University of Arizona in Electrical Engineering with a minor in Math. I am very comfortable with math courses and I worked for an engineering firm for almost 10 years before transitioning to becoming a high school teacher in Digital Media. I also coach Varsity Football and am an avid sports fan!
Education & Certification
University of Arizona - Bachelors, Electrical Engineering
SAT Math: 700

Stacey: Catalina Foothills Summer tutor
Certified Summer Tutor in Catalina Foothills, AZ
...Masters in Educational Leadership through Northern Arizona University. My passion is working with students to help them love learning. Throughout my career I have worked in many different positions where my teaching was needed to benefit students. Some of those positions have included 5th grade teacher, 7th grade ELA teacher, HS Algebra teacher, assistant principal, principal, and learning support coordinator. In addition to the titles that I have held, working with students to help them...
Education & Certification
University of Portland - Bachelor in Arts, Elementary Education
Northern Arizona University - Masters in Education, Educational Leadership

Benjamin: Catalina Foothills Summer tutor
Certified Summer Tutor in Catalina Foothills, AZ
...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. When given the vision and tools to succeed all students are capable of achieving...
Education & Certification
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus - Bachelor in Arts, Linguistics
University of Arizona - Masters in Education, Education

Matthew: Catalina Foothills Summer tutor
Certified Summer Tutor in Catalina Foothills, AZ
...school work and helping explain concepts that maybe they didn't quite understand. I transitioned this desire to help my peers, into becoming a math and English tutor to middle school kids for three years in high-school. My goal in tutoring is to not only teach students the specific content but teach them why that learning matters! I honestly believe learning is a lifelong process and I hope that through working together with all of my...
Education & Certification
University of Arizona - Bachelors, Political Science and Government
University of Arizona - Masters, Public Administration

Jamie: Catalina Foothills Summer tutor
Certified Summer Tutor in Catalina Foothills, AZ
...and European history, as well as study skills and essay writing. I believe that history should be taught as a narrative with a plot and characters rather than as a collection of names and dates to memorize. The main thing that sets me apart from other tutors is that I constantly use examples from contemporary popular culture and the media to explain academic concepts. When helping students study for history exams or projects, I find...
Education & Certification
Arizona State University - Bachelor in Arts, History
University of Arizona - PHD, History

Lucas: Catalina Foothills Summer tutor
Certified Summer Tutor in Catalina Foothills, AZ
I am a highly motivated student who is passionately interested in education. I have experience tutoring in several disciplines of mathematics and science, as well as a background in coaching children in gymnastics.
Education & Certification
University of Arizona - Current Undergrad, Physics

Tim: Catalina Foothills Summer tutor
Certified Summer Tutor in Catalina Foothills, AZ
...variety of 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,...
Education & Certification
George Washington University - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
Peking University - Certificate, Teaching English as a Foreign Language
LSAT: 170
Private Summer Tutoring in Catalina Foothills, AZ
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Catalina Foothills Summer Tutoring FAQ
If you're on summer break, you're probably enjoying the time off from school. While summer break can be a great time to unwind after a busy school year, it's important that you don't suffer the "summer slide." It can be easy to forget a lot of the valuable information you learned during the last school year. Those math formulas you learned last year? Do you still remember them? You're going to need to use them in your upcoming class. As well as a lot of the other material you covered in your old classes. So it's important that you keep it all fresh in your mind and don't give in to the summer slide. This can be accomplished through the periodic review of your old notes and textbooks, a process that's made easier with the help of a personal tutor. If you want to head into the upcoming school year feeling confident and prepared to learn, consider connecting with a personal summer tutor. To connect with summer tutors in Catalina Foothills, call the educational directors at Varsity Tutors.
Our educational directors in Catalina Foothills, AZ, can match you with a summer tutor who might help improve your study skills as well as your summer knowledge. A summer tutor can patiently work with you as you switch from summer-mode to learning-mode. They can design simplified ways to review the material so that you can be using your valuable summer time as efficiently as possible. Everything your summer tutor does will revolve around your unique learning style, so you can be confident that you're reviewing the material in a strategic manner.
Working one-on-one with a summer tutor in Catalina Foothills, AZ, is an extremely beneficial and effective way for you to make progress in your test preparation. A personal summer tutor will focus on whatever subjects you want to review. Are you concerned that your writing skills have deteriorated over the summer break? Your tutor can try to help you hone them by preparing practice writing prompts for you. Or maybe you want to review the concepts you learned in last years science class. Your tutor will gladly review those with you until you Try to feel confident that you remember the material clearly.
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