Award-Winning Writing Tutors serving Tucson, AZ

...the areas of English and writing, but I am most excited about working on College Application and Scholarship essays because these high stakes pieces are a special opportunity for students' creativity and lived experience to shine. I have a knack for drawing out your creative take on those essays while still helping you solidly nail all the requirements. My teaching philosophy can be summed up to the following adage: "When the student is ready, the...

In 2019 I graduated with my Bachelors degree with Elementary Education (k-8). My first job out of college was teaching 7th, 8th and 11th grade math. The challenge was exciting, as math (especially Algebra) has always been my favorite subject and it was an amazing learning opportunity. I deeply care about guiding future generations to success and passion in both their academic and personal lives.

...Art (I am an artist, too, and love creating visual art), my graduate work focused on School Leadership, with a focus in Principalship. I've worked as an educator in Southern Arizona for many years, including in the border town of Naco, Sonora, Mexico. I love empowering students to understand and tackle Mathematics, and to see the connections between Math, Visual Art, and everyday life. I absolutely love working with kids and young adults, and fostering...

...allowed me to learn a wide range of subjects, from ESL to Computer Technology to Statistics. As a lifelong learner, I continue to grow my competencies. Teaching and tutoring are, to me, meaningful ways to share what I have learned to benefit those who are where I once was and to give back to the culture that has afforded me so many opportunities. I look forward to working together with you to meet and exceed...

...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 enjoy volunteering.

...am an avid reader, love music and theater, enjoy spending time with my family. I have a nine year old daughter, and have recently become an Auntie for the first time, to a lovely baby boy whom I adore! I attended Prescott College, earning bachelor's degrees in both Ed and Elementary Ed. I maintained a 4.0 GPA during my undergrad. I attended Full Sail University, earning a Master of Fine arts in Writing, and my GPA...

...literature. Since then, I have gained significant experience tutoring while teaching English in Shenzhen, China. I am comfortable teaching in a wide 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...

...and Human Development. I am an outgoing person with a creative, imaginative personality. I am knowledgeable among many subjects and will offer what I have learned in my educational career with you and your child if they are interested such as animal facts or interests regarding animals or the family system. I am passionate about working with your child on their educational journey as they are the future. I have worked with many students throughout...

...University of Arizona. I realized that I loved teaching after being a substitute teacher for three years. This gave me experience in teaching all subjects for grades K-12. I made the decision to attend the NAU Elementary Education program. The education I received at NAU was so valuable since many of the instructors were teachers at other schools themselves. During my student teaching, I was fortunate to get an opportunity to work with Title 1...

Student-Athlete at the University of Arizona studying Retailing and Consumer sciences. I have experience working with children and love to help kids grow and develop anyway that I can.

Life long learning is a hoot! Even with what I have accomplished, I'm not through yet. Curiosity has me constantly looking for things I don't know and mastering them. With 50 years in the classroom - yes this is an old picture - I'm still sticking nose into new things and pushing to learn all I can. If you can express your needs, we will find them together.

...educated children and young adults are the cornerstone of our future. That is why I enjoy tutoring math specifically--it is so grounded in logic and problem-solving that students who learn how to excel at math will be able to handle most any situation life throws at them. I also have a passion for stories and the written word, so English is another favorite subject of mine. I generally approach tutoring as an opportunity to teach...

...mechanics, reading comprehension and critical thinking, public speaking, Spanish language, study skills and organization, and U.S. history and politics. The courses I have designed and taught at the University of Arizona have been cross-listed in economics, mathematics, psychology, political science, law, and family studies and human development. When I'm not tutoring, I enjoy learning old time and bluegrass fiddle tunes by ear and playing them on the street incognito, juggling (torches and knives, large numbers...

...with summer reading assignments and college essays. In the summers, I also teach Introduction to Japanese and Conversational French, one-on-one or in small groups. I teach and tutor High School English, Composition, American Literature, British Literature, World Literature, and Japanese Literature. I am a former National Merit Scholar, and I help students prepare for the English, Reading, and Writing sections of the PSAT, SAT, and ACT. I am a two-time recipient of the Educational Testing...

Hi! My name is Madeline and I am currently a senior studying business management at the University of Arizona. I have 4+ years of tutoring experience with elementary & middle school aged children- some who even have had learning disabilities. I want to work with you to help you improve on your work and/or study skills.

...from preschool through high school. I volunteered in many school settings. I also worked as a middle school Special Education inclusion paraprofessional, and as a teacher's aide. Additionally, I worked for several years as a Title 1 Tutor in a public charter school for "At-Risk" high school students. I like to be able to meet students at their level, and discover their interests and what motivates them. From there, we can build a successful learning...

...and Regional Planning from UNC-Chapel Hill and prior to that obtained a Bachelor’s in Economics and Geography from the University of Georgia. 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 sensory cues. I have also personally studied how the brain actually learns, and have used this knowledge to better my own personal knowledge and skills. My belief is that an interaction with the student provides the best avenue of learning for the student. Mistakes and errors on the part of the student are great learning tools, and provide a basis to start a discussion that leads to learning. Whenever possible, I attempt to motivate...

I have two master's degrees in geography, and an undergraduate degree in history. I specialize in research and organizational skills for older students, and confidence-building for younger students.

...with an emphasis in American Literature. I have been teaching for 6 years as a high school instructor, Pima Community College Adjunct, and Grand Canyon University Adjunct. Before I was a teacher, I was a Warrant Officer in the U.S. Army where I flew the Longbow Apache Helicopter. I learned my leadership and teaching style from my time in military, so I believe in a strong foundation of knowledge and learning by doing. My teaching...