Award-Winning Writing Tutors serving Gilbert, AZ

...setting. I teach various ability levels in the subject areas of writing, math, and reading. I have also worked as an art teacher through Explorations Summer Academy and taught 6th grade English at a summer school. My tutoring experience includes: tutoring African refugees living in Oregon, tutoring children in Ecuador, teaching preschool as an AmeriCorps member in a low-income community in California, and tutoring children living with their families in Bolivian prisons. Some fun...

I believe that everyone has the ability to learn. Interactive learning within a classroom is the method used most often, but there are times that, for students with varied learning styles, this changes. Differentiated instruction is the technique I often use to determine the best route for that student.... My teaching philosophy is one that each learner is uniquely talented. The approach must be differentiated for that learner in order to master the material.... I would...

...other areas. When students have difficulty in Math, I believe they can learn the basics and improve to the best of their ability. I have tutored students in Reading and Math in after school programs held at my school. When given the opportunity to tutor a student, I start with their learning goals, build on what they already know, and take the necessary steps to achieve the desired results. My expectation for each student is...

...in reading and writing because although these subjects never came easy to me as a child they are things that I loved doing and worked hard to excel in. My tutoring style is characterized as laid-back. I want to understand my students strengths and weaknesses in the areas they struggle with so I can help them in the best way possible. I want to help to turn these weaknesses into strengths and help the students...

...an art, I actively pursue my artistic interest acting in movies and taking classes. I also grew up playing sports, specifically football, and take interest in most others as well. My goal is to challenge myself to help a student find what it is that they are missing in the material, and of course, produce better scores as a result. In most cases, the ability is already there and you just need something to help...

...studies. My teaching philosophy is pretty simple: communicate your passion for the subject and make it relatable to the student's own interests and passions. I've found these approaches to be really effective in my years as a teaching assistant, student success coach, and educator. By working one-on-one with students and identifying their strengths and passions, my mission as a Varsity Tutor is to make sure that learning a new subject (or going over an old...

...current student at Arizona State University studying Forensic Psychology. I was a section leader in my high school's marching band, the team manager for the wrestling team, and a teaching fellow for The Hotchkiss School's summer program. I tutor a wide range of subjects, but I am most passionate about psychology and writing due to my studies. I firmly believe that inclusive and supportive environments are important for the growth of all students. In my...

...I currently attend Claremont Mckenna College, a private, liberal arts college near Los Angeles. I am a Robert Day Scholar in the BA/MA program which means I am earning my BA in economics and MA in Finance simultaneously over four years. Though I can tutor almost any subject, math and statistics are definitely my favorites. I live to use applied stats in my work with quantitative finance. I am currently writing a stock trading algorithm...

...level. Calculus is my favorite topic to tutor, as I find the concepts to be incredibly fun to both learn and teach. In addition to tutoring, I also worked as a multivariable calculus teaching assistant for the Harvard Mathematics Department. I firmly believe that anyone can learn math. There's no such things as a "math person." It's just a matter of finding the right teacher. Outside of my academic pursuits, I also enjoy flying single-engine...

I am a seasoned education professional with 13+ years in classroom experience working with grades 3-5. I specialize in English Language Development and primarily have worked with second language learners implementing a differentiated approach to instruction to meet the needs of every student. In addition to classroom experience, I have spent time as an ELD Instructional Coach supporting grade K-12 educators with performance-based coaching.

...the way up through college level. I tutor a wide variety of math and physical sciences, but my particular passion is chemistry. I greatly enjoy helping students grow their confidence in the physical sciences, and hope to instill a passion for the STEM fields in students. I believe in safe learning and aspire to create a safe environment for students to learn, grow, and develop the skills that will help them in their future academic...

...lived in Phoenix for the past 19 years. I have 9 younger siblings and the youngest one will be starting kindergarten in August (can you believe that?). I am currently going for two Master's degrees from ASU. The most important thing that I remember to do throughout my day is to keep a smile on my face. No matter what I'm going through, I always look at the bright side of things. I am looking...

...overall understanding of a variety of subjects. I am patient, encouraging, and friendly. I understand that each individual learns differently and I tailor my lessons to each student.My hobbies are exploring downtown Phoenix, playing sports, making art, and listening to music. I have a cocker spaniel named Ranger and a chronic french fry craving, for which the only cure is french fries. My favorite author is Fyodor Dostoevsky and I'm about to begin pursuing degrees...

...preschooler and kindergartener whom attended a Montessori school. While in Phoenix, during my first year of teaching I tutored a 1st grader as well as students of various grades K-8 at my school. While I am passionate about every subject I teach, I especially enjoy math, english language arts and history. Mastering these subjects are pivotal to the success of elementary students and I enjoy creating different activities to help kids become excited about and...

I am a passionate educator with a love of learning and teaching! I have three years of teaching experience (grades 1-5) at a technology school. I understand that each individual student learns differently and I have ample experience finding resources and instructional methods to match the needs of each learner. I hold all students to the highest expectations and believe that all children are capable of success.... My philosophy is centered around the core concept of...

...is also something that I enjoy and it has become a way of life for me. I worked for a mentoring program called MentorKids USA where I supervised mentors, connected with families and planned activities. In addition, I have experience in working with students of other cultures, since my most recent position was teaching high school students who had come to the United States as refugees. In this position, I helped them to complete their...

...towards a Bachelor's in English at ASU after two years at Mesa Community College. I am passionate about English and have a year's experience tutoring Algebra. I aim to provide individualized online instruction to high school students that is centered around their needs and capabilities. My experiences dealing with ADHD allow me to relate to students experiencing similar difficulties and to be a better tutor for them. I believe education is important and that every...

...I can give a little bit of that joy to the people I teach. I believe that all students learn differently, and so it is paramount to understand and adapt to the style they learn from best. Whenever I have time to myself, I am definitely quite the gamer, and that has contributed to my desire to one day become a successful Game Developer. I firmly believe anyone can do anything once they learn math...

...much more. I am also currently pursuing a career-changing program to obtain secondary teacher certification in the language areas listed above. If you are having some difficulties in my areas of teaching, first of all please do not get overwhelmed, and also, do not hesitate to contact me. I usually am good at explaining hard-to-understand academic material and I will work together with you to successfully find what learning method will work. I am based...

...student. First and foremost, it's important to get to know the student and establish trust so they feel more at ease. In turn, I will feel more confident in what approach to take to help he or she succeed. My passion for the English language, extensive writing experience, compassion, patience and ambition not only make me good at what I do, but give me the confidence and the drive to provide others with these skills...