Emily: Catalina Foothills SAT Writing and Language course instructor
...firmly believe that the most important part of tutoring is recognizing that each student has individual needs, and with that, an individual approach to understanding difficult subject material. I am committed to discovering what method works best for you, and hope to help you succeed in overcoming whatever difficulties you may have. As for my background, I have been tutoring since high school. I have extensive experience tutoring in math, both as a private tutor...
Education & Certification
- University of Arizona - Bachelors, Creative Writing
- Trinity College Dublin - Masters, Popular Literature
Subject Expertise
- SAT Writing and Language
- SAT Mathematics
- SAT Math
- SAT Reading
- +62 subjects
Tara: Catalina Foothills SAT Writing and Language course instructor
...of Arizona (B.A., German Studies; Min. Intercultural Studies, 2016). My emphasis was on literary translation and literary analysis, and I also enjoyed many hours of pedagogy and language acquisition-related coursework. Since graduation I've worked on several projects as a political consultant, specializing in communications, finance, and strategic planning. I have a passion for working with students to find creative ways to mater challenging material. Especially when it comes to language arts and composition, I believe...
Education & Certification
- University of Arizona - Bachelor in Arts, German Studies
Subject Expertise
- SAT Writing and Language
- SAT Reading
- College English
- ACT Writing
- +16 subjects
Sydney: Catalina Foothills SAT Writing and Language course instructor
Hello, my name is Sydney Sullivan and I am currently a Graduate Teaching Assistant at the University of Arizona. I teach ENGL 101 to undergraduates at the U of A and received my Bachelors in English Literature and minor in Writing from Oregon State University. I love teaching as well as learning from others and I cannot wait to work with you or your students with whatever you may need help on in academia!
Education & Certification
- Oregon State University - Bachelor in Arts, English
- University of Arizona - Current Grad Student, English
Subject Expertise
- SAT Writing and Language
- ACT
- Writing
- GRE Analytical Writing
- +24 subjects
Celene: Catalina Foothills SAT Writing and Language course instructor
...journalism and worked in book, magazine, and newspaper publishing as a writer and editor before becoming a college English instructor. She now specializes in teaching students to write composition, read and interpret literature, think critically, prepare for public speaking engagements, and conduct research in the social sciences. She also teaches English as a second language to both young and adult learners. Susan is a patient and highly attentive teacher who takes a personalized approach to...
Education & Certification
- Carleton University - Bachelor in Arts, English
- Ryerson Polytechnic University - Master of Arts, Journalism
Subject Expertise
- SAT Writing and Language
- SAT Math
- GRE Quantitative
- SAT Subject Test in Mathematics Level 2
- +48 subjects
Scarlet: Catalina Foothills SAT Writing and Language course instructor
...went to college for history, I have been tutoring ELA up to the college level, as well as Spanish up to the college level, since 2018. I am confident in essay writing and instruction. I have passed AP Language Composition as well as AP literature. I mainly studied European history, and I minored in anthropology . I am also knowledgeable in United States, as well as Mexican history prior to the 20th century. When studying...
Education & Certification
- Florida State University - Bachelor in Arts, History
Subject Expertise
- SAT Writing and Language
- SAT Math
- SAT Reading Prep Course
- SAT Reading
- +142 subjects
Ryan: Catalina Foothills SAT Writing and Language course instructor
...of Architecture at the University of Arizona. I emphasize critical thought and logic because these skills can be applied not only to test taking and school, but also to personal matters and all other endeavors. For true success, one has to train abilities that span the traditional categories of math, science, etc. I've tutored fellow students throughout high school. Working with a variety of students within a diversity of academia (science, english, math, psychology, test...
Education & Certification
- University of Arizona - Bachelor in Arts, Architecture
Subject Expertise
- SAT Writing and Language
- SAT Mathematics
- SAT Math
- SAT Reading
- +36 subjects
Luiza: Catalina Foothills SAT Writing and Language course instructor
...was also accepted to medical school after college. In addition, I worked as a Research Assistant at the Institute for International Economics in Washington DC for two years. Also, I volunteer with the Pima County Environmental Education Department. I assist with leading nature walks and presenting educational programs to school children. I seek to share my passion for learning. My joy is when the lightbulb goes off in the student and they "get it."
Education & Certification
- Austin College - Bachelor in Arts, Premedicine
- University of Minnesota law school - Doctor of Laws, Prelaw Studies
Subject Expertise
- SAT Writing and Language
- SAT Math
- LSAT Argumentative Writing
- Chemistry
- +124 subjects
Cara: Catalina Foothills SAT Writing and Language course instructor
...State University, where I offered weekly reading tutoring sessions to elementary school students. Although I loved spreading my love of reading to younger students and having the chance to personally help students reach academic milestones, I wanted to have a bigger impact within the program. I spent the following two years as the leader of the program, training new tutors and managing our volunteer organization. In addition to working with youngsters as both a tutor...
Education & Certification
- Arizona State University - Bachelor of Science, Psychology
Subject Expertise
- SAT Writing and Language
- SAT Math
- SAT Reading
- Middle School Writing
- +40 subjects
Rita: Catalina Foothills SAT Writing and Language course instructor
...Science and a minor in Mathematics, and have been traveling around the country, mostly on bicycle, for the year since then. I'm interested in sharing introductory coding and math skills with people in communities that wouldn't necessarily get them in the education system, especially as tools to further activist work. To this end I want to get some practice one-on-one teaching these subjects! I'm also interested in tutoring test prep and essay writing to people...
Education & Certification
- Swarthmore College - Bachelors, Computer Science (Mathematics minor)
Subject Expertise
- SAT Writing and Language
- SAT Math
- SAT Mathematics
- SAT Reading
- +29 subjects
Nathaniel: Catalina Foothills SAT Writing and Language course instructor
I recently completed grad school with a degree in geology. I have a broad background in the physical science and math. I look forward to helping you out with standardized tests, math through calculus, chemistry, and physics.... Anyone can master any subject with enough time and the right teacher.... I ask the student what they think they are having issues with and work through some general practice problems to try and determine exactly what subjects need work.
Education & Certification
- California Institute of Technology - Bachelors, Geology
- Arizona State Uiversity - PHD, Geological Sciences
Subject Expertise
- SAT Writing and Language
- SAT Reading
- SAT Mathematics
- SAT Math
- +74 subjects
Catherine: Catalina Foothills SAT Writing and Language course instructor
...of Science in Biochemistry and minors in Environmental Science and Spanish. For a year after graduation I worked in a biochemical research lab where I studied various protein pathways in cancer cells. I then left to begin my Peace Corps service as a high school Math teacher in Mozambique where I learned Portuguese, in which I taught. I also taught English to a group of adults and a group of adolescents. In addition I have...
Education & Certification
- University of Arizona - Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry
Subject Expertise
- SAT Writing and Language
- SAT Reading
- SAT Essay
- SAT Math
- +89 subjects
Michael: Catalina Foothills SAT Writing and Language course instructor
...Government and History, as well GRE and GMAT. I have Master's Degree in Political Science with a Certificate in Public Affairs and a Minor in Health Care Administration from the University of Florida in Gainesville. My Bachelor's Degree is from the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia. I studied Religion with a Minor in Mathematics. I have lived in Tucson for two and a half years after living in St. Louis. I have worked on four...
Education & Certification
- University of Pennsylvania - Bachelor in Arts, Religion/Math
- University of Florida - Master of Arts, Political Science and Government
Subject Expertise
- SAT Writing and Language
- SAT Math
- SAT Mathematics
- SAT Reading
- +42 subjects
Lisa: Catalina Foothills SAT Writing and Language course instructor
...the University of Arizona with bachelor's degrees in molecular and cellular biology and music. I love to learn and enjoy applying the knowledge I've gained to helping others succeed through tutoring. I have two years of experience tutoring biology, ecology, cell biology, genetics, writing, reading, and chemistry at the undergraduate level and some experience tutoring chemistry and biology at the high school level. I look forward to meeting and working with students through this platform!
Education & Certification
- University of Arizona - Bachelor of Science, Cellular and Molecular Biology
Subject Expertise
- SAT Writing and Language
- SAT Reading
- ACT Reading
- Biochemistry
- +24 subjects
Jacob: Catalina Foothills SAT Writing and Language course instructor
...Arizona. I use individualzed teaching methods to create a fun, engaging, and personalized academic atmosphere. I have experience tutoring calculus, United States history, government and politics, and test prep. While I can't say for sure which subject I enjoy teaching the most, I enjoy any opportunity to work with students who are excited about their subjects. Outside of school and tutoring, I enjoy playing basketball, improving Wikipedia articles, and trying to stay cool in the...
Education & Certification
- University of Arizona - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Subject Expertise
- SAT Writing and Language
- SAT Math
- SAT Mathematics
- SAT Reading
- +43 subjects
Archie: Catalina Foothills SAT Writing and Language course instructor
...the University of Arizona with a major in Literacy, Learning and Leadership with a double minor in Psychology and English. I first discovered my passion for Literature and Writing when I was in middle school. I was always excited to go to English class and write essays, which seemed easy to me at the time. This passion led me to become an avid reader and to better myself as a writer. As a future educator,...
Education & Certification
- University of Arizona - Bachelor of Education, Education
Subject Expertise
- SAT Writing and Language
- SAT Reading
- Math
- Middle School Reading
- +28 subjects
Wouter: Catalina Foothills SAT Writing and Language course instructor
...Arts in Engineering Sciences and Studio Art, focusing on design and sculpture. During college I worked as a teaching assistant and after graduating, I worked as an educator for an environmental non-profit teaching middle and high school students hands on, experiential marine science lessons. I went to high school here in Tucson at Catalina Foothills and I studied abroad in Vancouver Island, Canada for two years, completing the I.B. diploma. My philosophy of education is...
Education & Certification
- Dartmouth College - Bachelor in Arts, Engineering Sciences & Studio Art
Subject Expertise
- SAT Writing and Language
- SAT Math
- SAT Reading
- SAT Mathematics
- +74 subjects
Tim: Catalina Foothills SAT Writing and Language course instructor
...a major in Philosophy and a minor in Chinese language and 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...
Education & Certification
- George Washington University - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
- Peking University - Certificate, Teaching English as a Foreign Language
Subject Expertise
- SAT Writing and Language
- SAT Reading
- High School English
- ACT English
- +61 subjects
Elaine J.: Catalina Foothills SAT Writing and Language course instructor
...an Ivy Tutor because I customize the lessons to each student who needs a particular pathway: together we achieve successful grade jumps, gains in content mastery, and skills in moving forward to the Ivy. A big reason I work with Varsity Tutors is the platform: co-learning with co-Tutors, with quick and yet consistent scheduling, and not least, the ease of access to supplemental materials are additive to what I and your other teachers/family can provide....
Education & Certification
- University of Arizona - Bachelor in Arts, English/Sociology
- Duke University - Master of Arts, English
Subject Expertise
- SAT Writing and Language
- SAT Mathematics
- SAT Math
- SAT Reading
- +38 subjects
Kelly: Catalina Foothills SAT Writing and Language course instructor
I love helping students achieve their goals and dreams.
Education & Certification
- Prescott Collegw - Bachelor in Arts, Elementary School Teaching
Subject Expertise
- SAT Writing and Language
- SAT Reading
- Middle School Reading
- Algebra
- +26 subjects
Fortesa: Catalina Foothills SAT Writing and Language course instructor
...Human Development from the University of Arizona. I am currently applying to graduate school in the hopes of earning a Master's of Fine Arts in Fiction. I have worked as a tutor for three years. My experience includes being an Academic Skills Tutor at the Think Tank at the University of Arizona and being a Writer's Lab & Content Tutor at the Strategic Alternative Learning Techniques Center at the University of Arizona. I tutor psychology,...
Education & Certification
- University of Arizona - Bachelor of Science, Family Studies & Human Development
Subject Expertise
- SAT Writing and Language
- SAT Reading
- High School Geography
- Art
- +41 subjects