Award-Winning English Tutors in Scottsdale, AZ

...that each encountered different obstacles during their preparation. I have learned that tutoring is incredibly dynamic: every student is different in their capabilities and learning style. As a tutor, I strive to develop a strong rapport with each group and their families in order to tailor my teaching approach to the group's energy. In my spare time, I love being outdoors (running, hiking, swimming) to enjoy the sunny Arizona weather. I also love trying new...

...that I have to solve using the skills in my "skill tool belt". I would love to share my enthusiasm for these courses with the students I tutor, helping them realize their skills and increasing their confidence in the material. It is extremely important for me to see my students succeed not only in school, but also in the other activities that they pursue. When I am not at school or working in my lab,...

...is a hands-on, visual approach in order for others to receive the top understanding of what is being said. As a top of the line college student, I am a veteran at determination and helping others overcome their challenges. My genuine interests include, Spanish, English writing & grammar, essay editing, elementary & middle school math, all areas of algebra, and more. I emphasize detail and I do not stop until the objective is fully completed.

...business in marketing and social media. While I tutor in psychology, Spanish and writing, I have the greatest passion for writing. I understand the process and time that goes into becoming a good writer and look forward to helping students grow into their potential. Outside of work, I spend the majority of my time running, working out and cooking. I'm also extremely passionate about traveling, and try to visit new places as often as possible....

I am a graduate of International Baptist College and Seminary, with a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Secondary Education emphasis in English. I have had some experience with tutoring. I have worked with all ages in most subjects. I feel most comfortable tutoring in English as that is what I have the most experience doing. ... My teaching philosophy is making sure the student understands what is being taught and to teach in a way that...

...their writing so that their ideas can flow. For standardized testing I believe the most important factor in success is becoming comfortable with the test itself; learning the common ways the test makers misdirect a student’s attention and how to properly break down a problem. Outside of the classroom I have a great interest in film; I own hundreds of movies from various genres, eras, and countries. I also write fiction in my spare time.

...students and I usually meet 1-3 times a week and they have all made significant positive changes in test scores and 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,...

...degree in Communication with an emphasis in Education. I currently work at Grand Canyon University as an Instructional Assistant for a few classes, meaning that I assist different professors with day-to-day tasks. Due to my job I work regularly with students in a variety of courses such as Sociology, Communication, and Psychology. I also help many students with their academic papers, lending a hand in terms of making sure they answer all parts of the...

...other countries as well. I studied Spanish throughout High School and Hindi while I lived in India. I love to learn and teach about other cultures and also English as a Second Language. I believe that when I am passionate about what I am teaching, the student will also be passionate about learning. In my spare time, I like to spend time with my family (I have a husband and two adult daughters) as well...

...many subjects ranging from Environmental Science to French, however, my focus is mathematics. Before I went to college, I, like so many other students, found mathematics to be tolerable at best and very frustrating at its worst. I think this is due to a lack of clear teaching, and no indication as to why mathematics is useful in the real world. My time in college exposed me to the beauty of mathematics, showing how it...

...MBA in International Business. My college and graduate studies include coursework in Writing, Literature, Geography, History, Political Science, Russian, Music, Business, Math, Science, and Art. Because of my experience with many different disciplines, I am able to teach a wide variety of subjects and have experience working with students of all ages from middle school to middle aged. My greatest skill as a tutor is the ability to adapt challenging material to the viewpoint of...

...bachelor of science in economics at the University of Pennsylvania and did my MBA and PhD coursework in economics and finance at Arizona State University. I have the following degrees: BS in Economics, Penn, 1977 MBA in Finance, ASU, 1979 PhD (all but dissertation), ASU, 1985 I have had over forty years of experience teaching and tutoring, as well as other roles such as Boy Scoutmaster, Little League coach and youth pastor. My favorite subjects...

...business operations. After graduating from college, I moved back to Arizona and am excited to have the opportunity to continue my passion of helping young men and women achieve academic excellence through tutoring. I have experience tutoring elementary through college-aged students in all academic disciplines. My primary areas of focus include: math, English, and standardized test prep. In my spare time I enjoy exercising, following sports, and spending time with friends and family.

...to tailor each tutoring session to each individual student. I have several years of experience in teaching music and violin, am fluent in Spanish and also tutor medical students for the USMLE Step 1 and all subjects related to biology, physiology, anatomy and medicine. I am a 4th year medical student, and scored at the top of my class during preclinical years, therefore I feel very comfortable for these subjects for all health profession students.

...microbiomes that has provided me extensive expertise in biology, genetics, biostatistics, coding, and history. My work integrates these fields to uncover the complex interactions between humans and their microbes, giving me a unique interdisciplinary perspective. In addition to my research, I have led graduate-level workshops in Python and R, helping students and researchers alike develop essential coding skills for data analysis and scientific inquiry. Currently, I am a Postdoctoral Scholar at Arizona State University, working...

...involves rigor and accountability, but I always make sure that my students feel comfortable with the pace of learning. I try to foster a culture of kindness and honesty during my sessions so that students don't feel like they have to hide any discomfort or confusion about a certain topic. Apart from my academics, I love to sing in my a cappella group at Princeton and contribute to ongoing research in the medical field.

...When I entered college, I had the tremendous privilege of studying Literature and Creative Writing at University of Montana, via their English program with so many talented writers and poets that it was known as "Paris of the West." My background in Creative Writing has stood me in excellent stead throughout my career, and assisted me with reports, presentations, editing, and projects of many kinds. I love the color and nuances of English and delight...

...academic studies. As a Mathematics major at the University of Arizona (currently a junior), I have extensive experience teaching and tutoring: I have been a teacher's assistant for a Calculus II section at my university and have spent a great deal of time assisting students with non-math related subjects as well such as English and essay-writing, time management and study skills techniques, and standardized test prep (SAT). I take pride in being well-rounded. Even though...

...grow and excel in academics. I tutored middle school and high school in a variety of subjects, but soon came to develop a specialty in English (to include reading , writing, and literature). My bachelor's degree is in English Education and my master's degree is in English Literature, so I spent many years studying in this field. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about English because I love the...

I have a MEd in Secondary English Education, a Masters in Literature, and 15+ years of tutoring or teaching experience. I believe we all need to find our WHY. Mine is to help students who struggle with English and school. I teach students reading and writing skills, but I also teach them to find the joy in education that is often lost when they struggle.