Award-Winning Reading Tutors in Phoenix, AZ

...to foster an environment that encourages and motivates students to learn effectively. Additionally, I want to ensure that they have the proper tools to master new concepts and skills on their own. Learning to learn is an important skill to possess, and one that requires constant review. Though I have tutored a wide range of subjects, I am most passionate about Mathematics and Physics. I have always enjoyed seeing the occasional breakthroughs students have with...

...are subjects I not only did well in, but actually enjoyed, which makes teaching them feel really natural. I also love helping students build confidence in how they write and think, especially when it comes to making arguments or finding their voice in essays. My approach to tutoring is laid-back, but focused. I like to make sure students feel comfortable asking questions, and I try to explain things in a way that actually makes sense...

I am a graduate from Northern Arizona University. I got my degree in Special and Elementary Education. This is my 4th year of teaching. I am a first grade teacher. I tutored students prior to teaching in grades kindergarten-8th in math and reading. I love to travel in my free time.

...Board Certified Teacher, an achievement considered the "black belt of teaching" I have 30 years of teaching and tutoring experience. I have taught Government and Economic classes ranging from AP to ELL level; Special Education Math and Language Arts; Algebra I and II; Literature; Written Expression; Language Arts; and interesting electives such as Psychology and Robotics! I have extensive experience teaching SAT prep and assessing SAT exams. My experiences in both rural areas metropolitan areas...

...and overcome challenges gives me a great sense of purpose. I have a deep knowledge of learning standards and strategies to help students to learn across multiple content areas. I have a Bachelors in Secondary Education from ASU and a Masters in Bilingual and Multicultural Education from NAU. When I am not tutoring/teaching I am usually spending time with my family in one form or another. We love spending time in the pool, watching movies...

...a little girl, I always wanted to be a teacher. I loved helping others and sharing the knowledge I had learned. I decided to pursue a career in history education as I found I loved the content as well as the opportunity it allowed me to influence others and aid them in developing their thinking. I also discovered my passion for teaching English and engaging with students from a variety of cultures. I believe I...

...for Reading, Writing, and ELA because of my love for language and literature. In tutoring, I embrace a philosophy that blends encouragement with challenging students to think critically. My teaching style emphasizes collaborative problem-solving, creating an engaging environment that nurtures curiosity and self-discovery. Beyond academics, my interests include traveling, attending concerts, and socializing with friends providing me with a diverse perspective that enriches my interactions with students. I am excited to embark on this journey...

...I was awarded a Chinese Flagship study abroad scholarship and took 400-level Chinese courses at National Taiwan University. I can read and write with both traditional and simplified characters. Tutoring has given me many wonderful opportunities to engage with disciplines that I am passionate about while guiding students in becoming better learners. My primary experience has been tutoring elementary and middle school students in humanities subjects and math. In addition to this, I have tutored...

I am extremely passionate about Second Language Acquisition and English Language Arts. I have been able to complete a Bachelor's degree in the field of Linguistics at Florida State University and begin Graduate School for Linguistics at Arizona State University. I love teaching and approaching learning and acquisition in a student-centered ways, designing my own lesson plans to each individual students learning style and interests.

...my Masters in Elementary Education at Arizona State University. I am a graduate of The College of Integrative Science and Arts. I received my Bachelor's degree in Liberal Studies from Arizona State University. I have clinical experience working with elementary students, and professional experience working at a preschool. I spent this past year guiding elementary students through their online learning experience. I am passionate about educating young students and creating an environment where they feel...

...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, pickleball!

...the past 20 years. I enjoy teaching any level of math, science, psychology, Spanish, and basic English! Apart from this, I love offering new techniques to students who want to ace their standardized tests (SAT, ACT, and MCAT) on their first attempt! Tutoring is so important to me because I stand as a strong advocate for equitable education, intending to make it affordable and accessible to all! In fact, I have established successful tutoring services...

...20 years ago, with elementary and middle school students, in reading, phonics, comprehension, and writing. I then went on to teach at the university level and in public programs for places like the Virginia G. Piper Center for Creative Writing at Arizona State University. I make my primary living as a book editor, but have always loved wearing my "teaching hat" and look forward to sharing my many years of practical and academic experience with...

I am a highly certified elementary teacher in the state of Arizona. I taught 5th/6th Grade for 5 years and now I am raising my two children! I love working with elementary and middle school students, making learning fun and easy. I have a passion for reading but love the step by step process of math. In my free time you will catch me reading a book!

...to advance beyond their grade level. I have a strong focus on helping struggling readers and students working below grade level. I utilize many proven methods and differentiated instruction to ensure each child receives the individualized support they need. My sessions are designed to build confidence, enhance critical thinking, and make learning enjoyable. If you're looking for a dedicated, experienced tutor who understands the importance of tailoring lessons to meet your child's unique learning style,...

...Masters in Special Education from Northern Illinois University. I received a Bachelors in Music from University of Wisconsin. I have a total of 8 years teaching experience. Most of my experience has been working with students that need extra help, guidance and support to be successful in the classroom. I am passionate about helping students because of my own struggles in academic areas through high school. I will be teaching: Reading, writing up through the...

...for over 7 years and have gotten to see so many wonderful "aha" moments in my students! I love the feeling of helping a young learner gain confidence and independence in their learning skills and subject matter. My personal philosophy is that any subject can be fun, we just have to figure out how to make it so! My personal style is to use what the learner is interested in to make the subject more...

...college student. I am a quick-learner. And I have a great passion for teaching and mentoring, regardless of the subject. I grew up in poverty, but through hard work and the motivation of mentors and teachers, I overcame my circumstances. Because I myself know the cost of improving oneself and of overcoming one's circumstances, I expect nothing but hard work, determination, persistence, and a positive attitude. I'm not an unfair person. I don't expect for...

...and Expository Speaking, and was #3 in the U.S. in Informative Speaking. I have coached middle and high school students in public speaking skills and speech construction, and can help perform research analysis. I understand that English assignments and reading-based standardized tests can be complicated and confusing, and my goal as a tutor is to demystify these topics for my students. I look forward to working with students, and making these materials fun and accessible.

...learners and have developed many skills to meet individual needs. Throughout my teaching career to now, I have coached volleyball. I have coached at a variety of levels and age groups ranging from 11yrs-18yrs. I have a great passion for helping students succeed and have the patience and creative skill-set to make that happen. In my free time I enjoy playing volleyball, riding my bicycle with friends, traveling and spending time with family and friends.