Award-Winning Middle School Math Tutors for Students in Tucson, AZ

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...

...teaching. In elementary school I would come home in the afternoon and 'play school' with my stuffed animals, creating and grading worksheets for them. Throughout school, I continued to take every opportunity to assist friends and classmates. Now, in graduate school, I have had the opportunity for training in teaching strategies and philosophy, as well as hands-on work assistant teaching undergraduate psychology courses. I find that I am best at teaching test taking strategies, particularly...

...called Arizona home for the last 12 years. I absolutely love teaching and believe that all students have the ability to learn and grow in knowledge. Patience and the ability to adjust to meet the needs of the student makes for an excellent tutor. I am able to manipulate lessons so that they are learner centered. I am proficient in all Core Curriculum subjects, but I truly enjoy Reading and Science. My favorite past times...

...English language inside and out! I have been working as a private tutor for two years now. I also spent a semester volunteering with a volunteer based organization which focuses on helping Elementary school children who are reading below grade level get caught up and have worked as a writing tutor for about one year now. As you can tell, my specialty is English and writing, but I have also had great success with teaching...

...University of 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...

...I have been active in accumulating useful experience in editing and writing scientific and nonfiction content. This is because I am very passionate about entering a career that provides the resources to move education forward, adapt to reforms in educational policy, and opens a dialogue with clients and educators about sustaining comprehensive educational technology that centralize curricula, assessment, reporting, monitoring, and instructional effectiveness in order to make education more accessible to the nation's students. I...

...years of my MD curriculum and am now returning to tutoring during my MBA studies. I struggled throughout high school until finally preparing for the SAT and ACT, so I'm adept with picking up just what you're struggling with - I was there once, too. Now having performed in the upper 10% of all standardized exams I have taken and graduated with high honors with all my degrees, I'm glad to give back and help...

...time as a volunteer tutor for high school and middle school students from disadvantaged backgrounds. I love teaching and I think there's nothing quite as exciting as helping someone truly understand a topic they've been struggling with. My favorite subjects to tutor are Chemistry, Biology, Algebra, and Anatomy. I also enjoy helping undergraduate students with the process of applying to medical school and working on personal statements. When I'm not studying or tutoring I help...

...genetic research. In high school, I took nine AP tests and scored 5 (the highest score) on eight of them. In addition, I got the highest possible score (36) on two of the four ACT subsections, and a score of 2330 out of 2400 on the SAT. I've always enjoyed explaining things to people. I taught biology and math to my high school's Academic Decathlon team, and we won the state competition and then proceeded...

...understanding of mathematical concepts ranging from foundational arithmetic to advanced problem solving techniques and calculus based concepts. My teaching philosophy centers around making mathematics accessible and engaging for all students. I believe that with the right guidance, every student can not only master mathematical concepts but also develop a genuine appreciation for the subject. I strive to create a supportive and interactive learning environment where students feel encouraged to ask questions, explore concepts, and build...

...majoring in communications and minoring in history. I plan to continue my education with an masters in business. I have years of experience tutoring middle school students in Algebra, science, history and english. I also have experience working with high school students preparing them for exams and working with students to create a well written paper. I believe that tutoring should be interactive. The best way to learn is by trial and error along with...

...I have taken math courses through AP Calculus and about 7 years of Spanish courses. In college, I was recently an Accounting TA where I held weekly office hours to help students with homework, upcoming tests, and understanding overall concepts. Although I have experience teaching several different subject areas, I am most passionate about writing, grammar, and essay editing. I was a writer and editor for my high school newspaper and literary magazine. I have...

...before, maybe even from a course long ago, is dragging a student down, blocking him or her from learning a new subject. I try to delve down with the student and try to work out what this is, so that the student develops a better foundation and becomes more independent. My second secret is to have fun, make connections, see what the students wants to do in their lives, and explain how what they are...

...at the University of Arizona and tutor Calculus I-III. While I enjoy all levels of calculus, I find teaching Calculus I the most rewarding. Many students enter the course feeling intimidated, and I love helping them break through that initial struggle, develop a strong foundation, and gain a sense of accomplishment. My tutoring style is patient and I try to be adaptable, focusing on understanding each student's learning style and tailoring explanations to make complex...

...to 8th-12th graders. All of which I tutor. I've also worked as a vice principal at a primary school. A BA in Economics from the University 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...

...As a current math major and student teacher, I've had the opportunity to work with learners across all age groups from elementary schoolers developing foundational skills to high school and college students preparing for exams or navigating challenging coursework. This range of experience has helped me adapt my teaching style to meet diverse learning needs and learning styles. I received my education through a rigorous mathematics program that emphasizes both theoretical understanding and real-world application....

Math is magical when you have the wand. The only big challenge is to find it.... No student would hate Math if explained in his/her "language."... Introductions and assessments.... Using technology and visual explanation.... Listening, assessing and supporting the right ideas.... Encouraging the good steps and motivating the next ones. Finding a victory at every topic.... Lectures, technology, solving problems live, and accepting challenges as the student presents them.... Highlighting his good sides, and helping the...

...continuous improvement, both for my students and for myself as an educator. By staying updated with the latest trends in education, technology, and career development, I am able to offer materials and guidance that are relevant, innovative, and impactful. I take pride in my ability to connect with students, build trust, and foster an environment where learning is not only about grades but about growing as a thinker and a problem solver. My goal is to...

...Learning & Leadership. I also have a thematic minor in which I studied science and math. I have worked with young children as well as middle and high-school-aged students. I have a strong background in science and math with a passion for learning and teaching. My career goal is to work as a high school physics, general science, and math teacher after obtaining my Master of Education and teaching certification, which I am currently pursuing...

...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 college campuses in the area of student leadership development (Ohio State Univ, Duke, Univ. of Florida and Washington Univ. in St. Louis). I am huge sports fan (Especially Boston teams and the Florida Gators). I look forward to hearing...