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Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Scottsdale, AZ
...specific tutoring experience, I have been teaching students since high school, and volunteering with local children of lower socioeconomic status for the past three years. These lessons have been for students of all ages ranging from elementary school to college. In high school I also excelled on the SAT (2220) and a plethora of AP tests (4s and 5s across the board), and so would be happy to aid with any test prep you may...
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Northwestern University - Bachelors, Economics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Math: 750
SAT Verbal: 750
Jamison: Scottsdale Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Scottsdale, AZ
...material, even if it means deviating form normal techniques. I have tutored both kids and peers in the past. I have found that for kids, especially in mathematics, relating to something they enjoy makes the experience more enjoyable. Regarding peers/college level students, I can relate to them very well, because I have been through exactly what they're going through and I believe the number one trait is patience. I never rush a student and treat...
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University of Arizona - Bachelors, Biomedical Engineering/German Studies
ACT Math: 33
Joe: Scottsdale Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Scottsdale, AZ
...and moved to Arizona in August, 2014. From my experience teaching swimming and skiing lessons in High School, I not only found that I enjoyed teaching, but I was also very good at it. This experience coupled with my passion for Math and Science sparked my interest in becoming a tutor. In my free time, I enjoy playing and watching sports, reading books, and watching movies. I look forward to meeting and helping my tutees.
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University of Wisconsin-Madison - Bachelor of Science, Economics - Math Emphasis
Sarah: Scottsdale Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Scottsdale, AZ
...tutored a varity of ages from 2nd grade up to Freshman in college. When it comes to the subjects themselves I love teaching math, specifically Algebra 1. I like helping people with Algebra 1 because it is one of the biggest foundation stones in math and a solid understanding of it will help when trying to conquer subjects like trigonometry and calculus. I prefer to work alongside the student to help them understand something. I...
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Grand Canyon University - Bachelor in Arts, Secondary Math Education
Samuel: Scottsdale Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Scottsdale, AZ
...tutor and citizen, I strongly support the importance of education because of its ability to empower and improve people's lives. I have made it a priority of mine to tutor in my community as it allows me the opportunity to give back to the students of Phoenix. Given my affinity for problem solving, mathematics teaching, character development and building personal relationships, I am a great candidate to help you progress your learning and advance your...
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Teachers College - Columbia (NY) - Master of Arts, Secondary Mathematics Education
SAT Math: 800
Sharlene : Scottsdale Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Scottsdale, AZ
...before. I like to build a relationship with each student and find out what type of learner he/she is and use methods which will help a child succeed. I believe that a student is not going to be motivated unless he or she is connected with the material. I try to find their interest and strengths and help them make those connections. I like getting to really know my students so I can get to...
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Ball State University - Bachelor in Arts, Elementary Education
Amanda: Scottsdale Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Scottsdale, AZ
...tutoring. I began causally tutoring family friends in high school, and over the years I've worked with students of varied backgrounds -- from those re-taking failed classes to those applying to (and being accepted at) the best universities. I'm proud to say that I've helped all my students reach their goals, frequently pushing them to exceed their expectations. In my spare time, I enjoy spending time outdoors and exploring all that Arizona has to offer...
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Mount Holyoke College - Bachelor in Arts, Anthropology and Biology
University College London - Masters, Anthropology and Archaeology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 760
SAT Verbal: 770
Alex: Scottsdale Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Scottsdale, AZ
...that the student will be able to use long after our sessions are over. In addition to teaching at the Science Center and being accepted to ASU, I have a Bachelor's Degree in Aeronautical Science, have completed three NASA research fellowships, and have earned a Commercial/Instrument Pilot's License. In my free time I enjoy running around outside with my puppies, playing the guitar, and looking at the night sky through my telescope. Thank you, and...
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Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Bachelor of Science, Aeronautical Science
Arizona State University - PHD, Exploration Systems Design
Eric: Scottsdale Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Scottsdale, AZ
...to teach and motivate them to try hard in school so that they can follow their dreams and desires. This is a responsibility that I feel towards everyone, not just my family. Other than learning, I enjoy most forms of physical activity, music, and watching movies. I regularly lift weights, run, bike ride, as well as play music on my guitar. Even though all of these different things keep me busy,I still plan on going...
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University of Washington - Bachelor of Science, Physics, Astronomy
Raj: Scottsdale Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Scottsdale, AZ
...tutorial settings. I believe learning should be fun and that everyone can learn, we just need to work together to find out what works for you. Learning is not just observation, it is also participation. By engaging students in interactive discussions, I encourage curiosity and intellectual exploration. I help students learn how to think not what to think. By learning to think critically, students are able to maximize their potential to excel in math and...
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The University of Delhi - Bachelor of Science, Chemistry (Honors)
The University of Texas at Dallas - PHD, Chemistry
Kyle: Scottsdale Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Scottsdale, AZ
...with children and adolescents extends back to six years ago, as I have been working at camps, completing field work in college, and now teaching. I have taught all subjects from kindergarten to sixth grade, as well as Algebra 1 and 2, Geometry, and History up to eighth grade. I will be spending this summer in Allston, as I will be teaching an Autistic Support classroom for Boston Public Schools' ESY program. With me, you'll...
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West Chester University of Pennsylvania - Bachelors, Special Education/Education
Timothy: Scottsdale Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Scottsdale, AZ
...educational. I have been a volunteer tutor for college freshmen and sophomore level math classes as part of my membership in the Institute of Industrial Engineers during my years in college, and have worked in an elementary school environment where my duties as a technology coordinator occasionally required me to instruct students. For me, the biggest thrill in any job is visibly seeing that "light bulb moment" as someone crosses the boundary between confusion and...
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South Dakota School of Mines & Technology - Bachelor of Science, Industrial Engineering
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 31
Kristen: Scottsdale Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Scottsdale, AZ
...student as if they were my son or daughter, making sure they are in a comfortable and safe learning environment. I love to think outside the box when it comes to planning lessons, applying student interests and hobbies when possible. This act gives each lesson my personal touch. I believe communication is key when building that student-teacher bond. The more communication there is, the more trust is earned. If the student is able to feel...
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University of Phoenix-Phoenix-Hohokam Campus - Bachelors, Elementary Education
Lindsay: Scottsdale Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Scottsdale, AZ
I am a passionate educator with a love of learning and teaching! I have three years of teaching experience (grades 1-5) at a technology school. I understand that each individual student learns differently and I have ample experience finding resources and instructional methods to match the needs of each learner. I hold all students to the highest expectations and believe that all children are capable of success.... My philosophy is centered around the core concept of...
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Arizona State University - Bachelors, Elementary Education
Codi: Scottsdale Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Scottsdale, AZ
...was offered my first teaching job after that and I also am a part of my school's after the bell tutoring program. For this, am in charge of roughly 20 students ranging in grades 3-6 for homework assistance. I am very passionate about what I do. Teaching was a natural career path for me and I love growing with my students each day. In 2013, I was very honored to receive the "Teacher of the...
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Arizona State University - Bachelor in Arts, Education
Grand Canyon University - Master of Science, Education/Reading
Jazmyn: Scottsdale Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Scottsdale, AZ
...this category because often times, the student needs help outside of their school environment. While I tutor many different subjects, my favorite subject to tutor is Mathematics, particularly Statistics and Basic Algebra. I enjoy those specific mathematical subjects because I believe they are the most black and white subjects and therefore, the easiest to break down for a student. Nothing is more rewarding than seeing a student's face light up when they finally understand how...
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Arizona State University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Lauren: Scottsdale Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Scottsdale, AZ
...students. Although I enjoy teaching a variety of subjects, Reading is my passion! My teaching style is enthusiastic, loving, and engaging! I believe that each individual learner is different, therefore, it is crucial to use a variety of teaching strategies with students. I believe that using hands on manipulatives, comparing material being taught to real-life situations, and students having the ability to explain their thinking are key elements to learning. Aside from teaching I am...
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Arizona State University - Bachelor in Arts, Elementary Education
Northern Arizona University - Master of Science, Continuing Elementary Education
Cynthia: Scottsdale Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Scottsdale, AZ
...programs such as SPSS and structural equation modeling programs (AMOS and EQS). Also, I have a strong skill level in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel. I enjoy teaching elementary school students in reading comprehension, writing, math, and the sciences. I believe that this is the time to develop a strong foundation for future learning which will help sustain a high level of confidence, build self-esteem, and autonomy. I work to show this age group that...
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Arizona State University - Bachelors, Psychology
Arizona State University - Master in Public Health, Psychology
Mohitha: Scottsdale Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Scottsdale, AZ
...and Math (up to Calculus AB). My favorite subject to tutor is mathematics and Biology. Mathematics has a broad range of problems that are applicable in real life. Biology is a fascinating subject because it is the building blocks for life. Once you understand Biology, you will understand the way everything is connected in the world. My teaching style focuses on the student's weaknesses and overcoming those weakness to become strengths for the student. In...
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Arizona State University, Barrett Honors College - Bachelor of Science, Biological Sciences
Parisse: Scottsdale Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Scottsdale, AZ
...with special education students ranging from ages 5-22 years of age in elementary subjects and social skills. I have had the opportunity to work with students ranging from pre-k through high school while I worked at the Hall of Health Children's Museum in Berkeley, California. My duties included leading presentations on the human body and giving guided tours of the museum. I tutor a great deal of subjects, and I would say that my core...
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University of California-Berkeley - Bachelor in Arts, Geography
California State University-East Bay - Master of Arts, Geography
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Elementary math is the beginning of a long relationship your child could have with their studies. Students learn elementary math in grade school, and progress onto further studies, including algebra and geometry. Being able to understand fundamental concepts, such as addition and division, will be a great asset to your child. If you are worried your child is starting to fall behind, or not grasp certain concepts, then contact the Varsity Tutors educational directors in Scottsdale to try to help your child get ahead of the curve in elementary math.
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