Award-Winning Writing Tutors serving Scottsdale, AZ

...a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about English because I love the art of communication and writing, as well as the critical thinking and history involved in literature. I am a big believer that the humanities (such as language and writing) are not given enough attention in school, so I love using my skills and passion to get students excited about it. It's also important because language and writing are crucial pieces...

...second Bachelor of Science in Business Management. As a result, I have many certificates in the Business field and in teaching English as a second language. I also have extensive knowledge of accounting concepts, math, science, history, ESL, English, and Literatures. I can also teach reading, writing, pronunciation, study skills, and organization courses. Over the past years, I have taught students from all around the globe. I have always been able to adjust my teaching...

...wide range of subjects. While I have a particular passion for science and social studies, I truly enjoy teaching all subjects and helping students find excitement in learning. My teaching philosophy centers around creating an inclusive, supportive, and engaging classroom where students feel safe to explore, make mistakes, and grow. I believe that building strong relationships with my students is essential for fostering a love of learning and self-confidence. I strive to make lessons meaningful...

...also an instructional assistant in pathophysiology and tutor students daily. I have past experience in tutoring elementary and middle school students in a variety of subjects and have tutored individuals with ADHD; I love to find ways to get students to love school and want to understand the material on their own! Since I am a student myself, I love to teach strategies on how to study and remember the material that I used and...

If you want it bad enough, you will find a way to get there. I'm a writer, with three traditionally published mysteries and a children's book. Currently I have a TV pilot and political thriller at market. I've coached a government agent, former NYPD SWAT, and a former Navy Chief, write fictional stories they wanted to tell. I can help you, too.

...sequential thinking and I think that these habits greatly influenced me in my second career. As a teacher, I have taught grades 3 through 9. During my career I was repeatedly nominated by students as Site Teacher of the Year. In 2008, I was recognized as School Site Teacher of the Year and nominated for San Diego Teacher of the Year. The teaching skill that I am most proud to offer as a tutor is...

...Asia and Central America. I spent four months as a nanny for a family in Italy, teaching English to their four children. I also spent six weeks in Guatemala, volunteering to help educate students with special needs. These experiences truly helped to make me a more well rounded and cultured individual who can adapt easily to the needs of others. I absolutely love to read, which is why I love helping students in Language Arts...

I am a people(kid) centered person. I have had a lot of experience and success in a variety of roles serving students. I have written and implemented individual education plans for students in grade school through high school. Most importantly, I care about kids and most of them listen to me. My talents are many; including working with the public and private sector. I value helping students, colleagues, and leaders achieve success.... Teaching is the art...

...relaxed and at-ease with the direction of study but also to be productive and engaged in the material. Tutoring is about working together so that he/she can solve it, not me giving the student the answers. Many times students know so much more than they realize, and showing that to them is always the first thing I try to accomplish. I am about pinpointing the problem and making small changes to have the most impact....

...my grade 4 teacher that inspired my confidence and made learning fun. This changed my life and inspired me to learn. From then on I was always willing to work hard to learn. Learning can unlock the world around you and open up exciting opportunities in life. Working with computers was always easy since I worked hard in math. Math is one of my favorite subjects to tutor. I also like to teach debate (public...

Hello, My name is Dana Lesueur. I have a Dual-Degree in Human Development and Psychology and a Masters in Social Work. I have over 5+ years of tutoring experience and hope to gain more! Feel free to reach out if any questions arise.

...or World), Civics and Geography. I also tutor all the subjects mentioned, and have also taught religious studies. I enjoy tutoring most age and age groups, especially fourth grade through high school. I must also mention I work a great deal in developing the writing skills of my students, especially involving the use of the Six Traits of Writing. In tutoring, I work with a student's most effective style of learning. Anything can be learned...

...essays and standardized tests, we always seem to have the most fun (with remarkable advancements) prepping for the Critical Reading and Writing portions of the exams. I am a firm proponent of wonder-based education, believing it to be absolutely necessary for an improved quality of life, and I try to impart this appreciation to all of my students. In my spare time, I enjoy reading that which enriches my life, weightlifting, running, videogames, and obviously,...

...learner background with a Master's Degree in Reading, Degree in Educational Leadership, and an EL Endorsement. I have served in education for thirty years, where I have been a classroom teacher in elementary and middle schools, as well as an EL Educator, Instructional Coach, Assistant Principal, and Principal. These experiences have provided me with a firm understanding of teaching and learning. Working in a multicultural setting throughout my educational career has deepened my respect for...

...assistant principal for three years and then serving as a principal in a PreK8 school for five years. Recently, I've taken on tutoring two children, ages 4 and 6, in reading, language arts, and math. I'm proud to report that both students are performing above grade level in these subjects. My passion lies in meeting students where they are academically and helping them advance to the next level without being constrained by their current grades....

I am an Arizona native and a graduate of Arizona State University. I received my B.A. in Communication in 2012. I work in client relations in the legal field and also enjoy helping others learn. I recently spent two years in Chicago with my fiance and loved living in the city, but am glad to be back in Arizona with the sunshine and family. ... My teaching philosophy is that everyone learns differently. What may work...

...students from high school through graduate school to get past obstacles and obtain their goals. My favorite subjects to teach are those that students tend to fear the most, such as math, science, and law. And that's because there's nothing quite like the feeling of accomplishment that comes from conquering a difficult challenge. My personal teaching/tutoring style is to give students the tools they need and then try not to get in their way. When...

...degree in Psychological Sciences. I hold the belief that mentoring and support are the cornerstones of success in life, especially for students. As such, I have a strong passion for my major, and have strived to give myself extensive experience in this field through peer mentoring and instruction positions on my college campus. While I am flexible with the subjects I tutor on, Literature and Writing tend to be some of my favorites. This is...

...as an all star player and I spend Saturdays with our junior league helping them learn skills and develop a high level of sportsmanship in the process. Whether it is coaching youth in education, banked track roller derby, emotional stabilization, or prepping them for the expectations of a court room- I have experience assisting young people in breaking through barriers on their way to accomplishing their goals. I believe that all people are capable of...

I firmly believe that language arts and writing help us understand, interact with, and express ourselves to the world. Mastering these skills will improve your relationships, opportunities, and hobbies. I can't wait to help you on this journey!