Award-Winning Economics Tutors in Tucson, AZ

...law at the University of Arizona, but previously studied at Miami University (OH) which is where I began tutoring high school students in a variety of subjects. I am very excited to be working with Varsity Tutors and using my free time to help others gain a grasp on subjects troubling them. I will always do whatever I can to help the student, and will work hard to help them achieve their goals.

...PhD in English from Northwestern University and became a writing/literature professor at University of Arizona. The most fulfilling part of my work was helping my students realize that, yes, they could write their essays and papers!--even when they had been convinced they couldn't. I ended up teaching and tutoring many different kinds of writing, so I am able to "speak" business, legal, academic, and even creative writing. It's wonderful that I can now help students...

My name is Michelle Ort, and I am here to help you make sense of math and languages. I am an experienced educator working with math and language students from middle schoolers to adults. Tutoring one on one or in small groups allows me to focus on what works for each individual student. Whether you need to pass a class, want a deeper understanding of a subject area, or want to learn a language from...

...my studies in topics like math, English, and reading. I was not confident in my ability to do my school work and it really affected my confidence. As I grew older I started to develop a keen passion for learning and my grades started to improve. I began seeing tutors and accessing different academic aid tools to help improve my grades and most importantly my confidence. Now, as a full-time Engineering student, I feel it...

...my university, been a high school social studies teacher and a K-8 substitute teacher, as well as a tutor. My approach is to take subjects I am especially interested in and impart that enthusiasm and love of learning onto my students, keeping them engaged and wanting to continue on, even after we're done for the day. I have experience teaching the following subjects in the state of Florida: Economics US Government World History AP Psychology

...HS subjects, test prep, and college general education, as well as high-level coursework in social sciences, history, philosophy, and other humanities. I can serve as a single, long-term tutor for students that need support in several subjects. I consider myself an "expert generalist," which is a rare specialty at the college level. I enjoy working with students with learning differences. For example, students who need help keeping up with the many reading and writing assignments...

...worked as a Teaching Assistant in grad school and as an English and Spanish instructor here in Tucson. I also have edited and proofread research papers and essays for professors and fellow students, not to mention every member of my extended family. In addition to English writing and Spanish, I also teach Economics, Geography, and History. I believe in tailoring classes to students’ individual learning styles and interests and maximizing participation. I understand how important...

CFA level 1 candidate with diversified graduate-level education in econometrics, derivatives, corporate finance, economics and financial statement analysis. I am a team player, goal oriented, trustworthy. I am fluent in Spanish and English and I am the former President of the Latino Student Association at BYU- Hawaii. I have been educated in 3 different continents. Registered Representative (Series 7)

I love science and have a passion for conveying science to other people. Whether that be discussing science topics among my peers, friends, family, or the general public or tutoring people, I want others to have a deeper understanding of science and potentially come to enjoy it as much as I do!

...politics, Social Studies and the law, I wanted to be a lawyer and politician. My teaching style is to customize and adopt my lessons to fit the individual student's needs and ability to learn. I am a fervent believer that positive re enforcement should always be applied and that a lesson does not only need to be informative but also fun in order to maintain and maximize the students learning experience.

...of Arizona and a Master of Public Policy from Georgetown prepared me well for all of those things. I believe strongly that a well-rounded, high-quality education for every student is the most effective means of ensuring equality of opportunity for all. To that end, I've recently started a data analytics firm focused on helping schools leverage the information at their disposal to more effectively serve their students. I look forward to helping students better understand...

...every academic level. I pride myself in breaking down difficult texts (Shakespeare! Beowulf! Chaucer! Milton!) so that students find them approachable. I enjoy being able to work one-on-one with students who benefit from specific strategies and extra instructional time, particularly due to dyslexia and/or ADHD. In my experience, encouragement can make a world of difference when students struggle with a subject, no matter what the reason. Often students who struggle with a learning disability want...

...found! If you choose me as your tutor, I would do my very best to help you reach your goals. Education is a field in which I have eleven years of career experience. In Seattle, I taught fifth grade for nine years, and sixth grade math and science for two years. Here in Tucson, I have substituted in K-12 classrooms for Amphitheater and Marana School Districts for two years. I am passionate about learning and...

...back into reality. To make far out there mathematical theory something that you can visualize and relate to. I often use metaphors and analogies to explain the math and concepts behind problems. The reason I started doing this was for my own learning. I am much more of a visual and creative thinker than most engineering students. My own passion for these subjects is easily translated into passion for teaching them since I know what...

...for three years in high-school. My goal in tutoring is to not only teach students the specific content but teach them why that learning matters! I honestly believe learning is a lifelong process and I hope that through working together with all of my students I can inspire the same love of learning which I have always held. High School: - I competed in speech and debate with a speciality in high speaker scores -...

...Bachelor of Arts in History, where I focused on modern history in Europe and the Middle East. Previously I tutored math at my community College helping students with Algebra, Geometry, Calculus, and Statistics. I am also very comfortable tutoring Economics, History, and English as my college minor was Buisness Management and as a history major I have written and edited a great deal of essays and research papers. My favorite part about tutoring is getting...

...test scores! Learning takes patience and time, and I can provide you with the resources and aid you need to be the best you can be! I specialize in helping students be organized and approach daunting topics. I understand how difficult it can be to work with a teacher or someone who feels out of your reach, and I hope to not only be more relatable to you than your teachers, but also to get...

...professor for 9 years that taught master's and undergraduate finance classes. I received my MBA from Rockhurst University in Kansas City, MO. I received my bachelor's degree in business administration with a concentration in psychology from the University of Kansas in Lawrence. I do hold the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) designation. I have also been a grader of the level III CFA exam many times. I also am a Certified Financial Planner (CFP). I do...

...am a University of Arizona Student majoring in Mathematics and Computer Science. I also have a Bachelors in Economics. My favorite subjects to tutor are Math, Programming, and Economics, I really enjoy helping others and enjoy working in a relaxed and supportive environment. More specifically, if you need help in any Microeconomics classes, Calc I, AP Calc, Statistics, Programming in Java, C, or HTML/CSS/Javascript, I'm your guy. When I'm not tutoring, my hobbies include Soccer,...

...use of digestible metaphors and examples. Additionally, I am able to maintain a laid-back and positive atmosphere with students, in which I can correct their mistakes and guide them to the correct answer without them feeling judged or penalized. I appreciate that every student has a unique learning style and is capable of excelling if given the proper tools. In my free time I enjoy dancing, reading, traveling, doing crossword puzzles, and spending time outdoors.