Award-Winning Writing Tutors serving Mesa, AZ

...German Language and Culture from Barrett, the Honors College at Arizona State University with a minor in Women's Studies. I hold a Master of Arts in German literature, culture, and sociolinguistics from the University of California at Berkeley where I was the recipient of the prestigious Eugene Cota-Robles Diversity Fellowship. I also hold a Master of Arts in Educational Psychology and Public Administration from Northern Arizona University. I have taught and tutored languages, public speaking,...

...have always been a curious person, and learning has come naturally to me. I love understanding the "why" behind things. However, I understand that not everyone shares this passion. Some people need help, and I think that personalized tutoring is the best way to do that. Using the knowledge that I have gained through my undergraduate studies at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University and my professional experience at Raytheon Technologies and Amazon, I want to help students...

...years in multiple areas. Primarily, I have tutored mathematics for middle school and high school students. I also have experience in test preparation for the SAT, ACT, IB, AP and Arizona Instrument to Measure Standards (AIMS). Additionally, I have tutored in multiple sciences, such as physics and biology. I very devoted to education and to intend to see to it that every student has the quality of education that I have been privileged to receive....

...homework. Not only did I enjoy it, but there were positive results for him as well. I have a well-rounded background including everything most math-related fields (as my major requires me to have an extensive mathematical background), computing, and acting. Although most technical students don't have the time, or perhaps the desire, to engage in an art, I actively pursue my artistic interest acting in movies and taking classes. I also grew up playing sports,...

...eclectic interest in a wide range of subject areas including Multivariable Calculus, Physics, and Film. It is also worth noting that I was able to accomplish all of this in three years, rather than four, due to my focus and success on AP tests. As for my specific tutoring experience, I have been teaching students since high school, and volunteering with local children of lower socioeconomic status for the past three years. These lessons have...

...K-12 sector. My excitement comes from watching students perform at their best, and I so enjoy helping them to achieve that goal. My most memorable efforts include students with differing abilities and helping them to find their own voice or pass a required state test for graduation. We each have a gift, and sometimes that gift gets stifled by assorted constraints. My skill is in uncovering that gift, then helping students to leverage that gift...

...studying more direct routes of drug delivery within the body as well as developing code for counting cells. I am an avid learner and love to share my knowledge with those around me. My favorite courses to tutor are predominantly quantitative. I like to treat these courses like an intricate puzzle that I have to solve using the skills in my "skill tool belt". I would love to share my enthusiasm for these courses with...

...1-1 peer tutor myself. When I was a leader, I taught the other peer tutors a way to not simply tell them the answer, but to always help students come to their own answers. This is exactly what I did in my own 1-1 sessions, and I saw my student's grades go from F's to A's. I received my high school education at GreatHearts Academies. They offer a liberal arts education that prioritizes the same...

...been teaching in the classroom for the past twelve years. I am currently teaching students in second grade. I have taught students in kindergarten and fourth grade as well. While teaching at the elementary level and experiencing the joy of students learning to read fluently, I have added teaching adults the skills needed to accomplish receiving their GED's. Students of all ages can learn reading and math skills to become productive adults in society.

...students. Prior to moving to Arizona, I worked as a teacher's aide, and then a teacher in a summer migrant education school, and taught two years of biology and health. Part of one job was coordinating a tutoring program for junior high school students. I have nine years of teaching experience. While I am comfortable tutoring many subjects and most grade levels, I have a passion for biology, anatomy and physiology, English, grammar, and writing....

...guidance I received throughout my education. I have always wanted to help fellow students learn how to achieve their academic goals! It was quite the journey of discovering who I was not only as a leader but as a student. My motto is "Always go the extra mile." Learning does not have to be difficult or boring but rather takes the right mentorship. I usually like to conduct Diagnostic tests, then discuss your goals to...

...positive learning experience, build rapport, stimulate learner enthusiasm, and achieve academic goals. This approach has shown to be effective in increasing confidence, motivation, and independence. I have experience tutoring elementary through graduate school students in a variety of different subjects. I believe that it is important to customize the learning experience by adapting my teaching style to accommodate the students learning style to maximize effectiveness. I have a BS in Psychology from Arizona State University...

...standards while also aiding students in grades K-5 in developing their personal love for reading. This is something I feel very passionate about! I have a Masters Degree from Arizona State University in Curriculum and Instruction with an emphasis in Language and Literacy. While teaching reading and writing is my passion, I have experience in tutoring Spanish and History as well. I also enjoy reading and editing student essays. I read and edited every essay...

...ages, from preschool to high school. I have been a special education paraeducator and teacher. I am currently working as a substitute teacher. I enjoy tutoring because I have always felt I was able to make the biggest impact as an educator working either one-on-one or with small groups of students. I have experience teaching virtually with Head Start, as a kindergarten teacher, and with overseas students learning English. In my spare time I like...

...have owned several other businesses...I am a serial entrepreneur. I believe in community service, serving my community as an elected city council member (3 terms), Board President of the YMCA, and twice President of my local Rotary club. I have discovered a passion for mentoring and teaching, as it connects me with a younger generation. My greatest tutoring success story is my daughter, who just graduated from Columbia University with honors and is headed to...

Greetings; My name is Allysha Snow; I have my graduate degree and over 11 years of experience as a writing tutor, with pupils between age six, all the way through graduate and doctoral level students. Furthermore, I have ample experience working with students with disabilities, behavioral health needs, and pupils learning English.

...academic teaching. One must be able to effectively participate in society and it takes more than academic knowledge to do so. I am a certified Special Educator of 5 years. I have taught ages/grade levels K-12 grade all subjects including: life skills, basic reading, writing, and math. I have worked with students with Autism, Learning Disabilities, Sensory Impairments, and other disabilities. I have tutored elementary students, in low income schools to increase reading skills.

...taught English in Peru for a little over a year. During college, I was a tutor and that is something that helped me to reaffirm that I want to be a teacher. While I was living in Peru, I got to meet people from all over the world (honest!). It was a wonderful experience that actually allowed me to learn Spanish and become fluent in the language. It is a huge blessing in my life...

...to change careers to education almost 10 years ago, receiving a California teaching credential for middle school and high school English and Social Science. I taught middle school English and history for five years and was a vice principal of a high school for two years. I also taught Korean culture and language as an elective. My students experienced massive growth in California State testing for the English section thanks to a writing rubric 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 forward to interacting with all of you!