Award-Winning Tutors serving Marana, AZ

...with specializations in Social Entrepreneurship and Civic Engagement. I earned my MBA from Syracuse University with specialties in Business Analytics and Data Science. During my tenure in AmeriCorps, I tutored math for students exiting the juvenile justice system and refugee populations from Africa. I became a high school math teacher for a few years before opening my own high school where I continue to teach. I also teach Business Communication, Scholarship Essay Writing and Six...

I like teaching one-on-one sessions because it is an effective and rewarding learning format. I search for different ways to help my students achieve progress. The underlying, essential goal in teaching the French language is to establish in my students an ongoing interest and desire to learn. There is never a reason to get embarrassed or ashamed. I am here to help and motivate you! If there is a desire, there is a way!... I always...

I am a current sociology student who loves to read and loves to teach even more. I believe everyone has the capacity to be an excellent student, and the only person who can determine what that means is the student themselves. I spend most of my time doing something involved with school, whether that be homework or reading for my own benefit. But when I do get a chance to breathe, food and traveling are...

...writing, improvisational comedy and sketch writing. I coach students in public speaking, broadcast performance, acting and how to develop more personal charisma. I have a BS in Humanities from Thomas Edison, a Masters in Communication from Greenwich University, a Masters in Creative Writing and Screenwriting from National University and a PhD in Pastoral Counseling Psychology from the University of Sedona. I enjoy working with animals, volunteering at the shelter, and I train dogs to become...

...of Arizona with an Elementary Education Degree. Before teaching, I worked with children as a youth leader with the YMCA. In high school, I also tutored elementary students. I had plenty of experience working with children before I became a teacher. My philosophy of teaching is to be kind and attentive but strict. If a child feels safe and respected in their environment, they will be more susceptible to learning. Strict because children need to...

...in biochemistry from the University of Arizona, where I taught general chemistry labs and TA'd for many semesters of biology. I focused much of my attention on organic chemistry, taking both the majors courses, as well as the 450, 538, and 640 synthetic design and mechanisms courses as electives. Since graduation I have kept myself busy doing freelance research and technical writing, including writing some material for the college board's AP chemistry exam. I hope...

...AP Calculus and about 7 years of Spanish courses. In college, I was recently an Accounting TA where I held weekly office hours to help students with homework, upcoming tests, and understanding overall concepts. Although I have experience teaching several different subject areas, I am most passionate about writing, grammar, and essay editing. I was a writer and editor for my high school newspaper and literary magazine. I have taken English courses through AP Literature....

...here at Varsity Tutors. I completed my Masters in Physical Education from Arizona State University. I have also obtained my Bachelors in Business Management and a Master's in Business Administration. In my spare time, I enjoy keeping active by cycling, and running. I've been part of the Phoenix Metro Bicycle Club for the past eight years. I also enjoy playing golf, and weightlifting. My philosophy regarding education is to build an enthusiastic and active community....

I am a current medical student at the University of Arizona. I have a passion for science, medicine, and helping others. I have spent a considerable amount of time doing medical research. I would love to work with college students and assist them with any tough science classes, but I am also very open to working with younger students who might be struggling or looking for extra enrichment. When I am not studying or tutoring,...

I just graduated with a PhD in Nuclear Engineering from University of New Mexico. I'm a postdoc now at University of Arizona where I teach undergraduate and graduate students. My research is on application of peridynamics to multiphysics problems. I love working with kids and teaching. I would like to become a professor eventually.

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!

Math is magical when you have the wand. The only big challenge is to find it.... No student would hate Math if explained in his/her "language."... Introductions and assessments.... Using technology and visual explanation.... Listening, assessing and supporting the right ideas.... Encouraging the good steps and motivating the next ones. Finding a victory at every topic.... Lectures, technology, solving problems live, and accepting challenges as the student presents them.... Highlighting his good sides, and helping the...

...from planning a writing assignment to publishing it in a final draft! It is fun to ask students questions about their writing, help them edit their work, and offer words of encouragement. I learned fun and dynamic grammar and writing strategies when I taught English Language Learners in Beijing, China for 13 months two years ago. In my free time I love to read, watch old TV shows, spending time with friends, and hiking around...

I am passionate about many different topics and subjects. I believe education should be fun and accessible and I can't wait to help you.

...positive and negatively charged ions are. I also have a pretty good understanding of math. I discovered that I am pretty good at it, and have worked as a math tutor at my university for the last year and a half. I thoroughly enjoy helping others understand my favorite subject and preventing them from experiencing those negative feelings I felt towards chemistry when I was in high school. Math can be ugly if not fully...

...graders look for. I have been a teaching assistant at the University of Arizona for 5 years. The courses I taught include Introductory Biology (Bio 181), General Chemistry (151 and 152), Metabolic Biochemistry 462b, Nucleic Acid Biochemistry for Majors (Bioc 466) among other molecular biology and biochemistry courses. In my free time, I run, play sand volleyball, read, and catch up with the news. It doesn't matter if you're not a lover of biochemistry, biology,...

...Science degree in Civil Engineering. I was awarded the Arizona Excellence Scholarship as a merit reward. I am taking advanced standing courses in order to achieve my degree. I am also a scholar-athlete, and I play on University of Arizonas ice hockey team. I value the experience of the work ethic it takes to be a student-athlete and I understand the importance of academic tutoring to acquire new methods and techniques to learn new topics.

...as a year in post graduate studies in Computer Science. My background includes Advanced Placement workshops in Calculus AB & BC, and Computer Science and Statistics. As well, I have participated in many National Science Foundation opportunities in Math and Computer Science. I have taught AP Statistics, AP Calculus AB and BC, and Computer Science A and AB (when it was offered). My rate of passing for all AP courses is over 90% ( and...

...to the teacher-student relationship to foster a working relationship where both focus on the student's success. The success of a student isn't measured by knowledge of facts, but should instead be demonstrated by the understanding of content, to a level which is beyond rote memorization, and instead focuses on adequate application of the student's knowledge. It is the teacher's role to not create a dictionary or list of facts to be pulled from, but to...

I am an Environmental Scientist and I received my degree from the University of Arizona in Tucson. I am very passionate about hydrology, limnology, and soil science. I have experience teaching in chemistry, biology, geology, algebra, and calculus. I plan on pursuing my graduate degree in environmental microbiology, or possibly environmental law.