Top English Tutors serving Glendale
Lindsay: Glendale English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Glendale, AZ
...tutoring mathematics, biology, and helping students prepare for standardized tests. I can also tutor in writing and reading, since I have experience as a professional copy editor. My focus when tutoring is student understanding. I believe academic goals are more readily achievable when concepts are understood, rather than formulas memorized. When helping students prepare for standardized tests I focus on taking practice exams and working with students on the areas they need the most help....
Education & Certification
University of Arizona - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 36
Ajay: Glendale English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Glendale, AZ
...spent my lunch hour tutoring students who were struggling in their classes. Initially, I found this difficult; it was a challenge determining exactly where a student's understanding of a topic was faulty. Over time, however, I developed a keener sense for the hurdles that students sometimes face when learning, as well as the most efficient ways to overcome them. I also developed more patience and empathy through tutoring - I often remembered feeling the same...
Education & Certification
Arizona State University - Bachelors, Electrical Engineering
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 36
Hans: Glendale English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Glendale, AZ
...accomplish all of this in three years, rather than four, due to my focus and success on AP tests. As for my 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...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelors, Economics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Math: 750
SAT Verbal: 750
Jarett: Glendale English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Glendale, AZ
...Dad had suspected, Lizzie was diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes. This day marked the beginning of a life-long trial for my sister, and is a day I will always remember. Seeing the training my father received in medical school come to life in our own family in the care of my sister was a pivotal experience for me. I saw a purpose to life that I hadn't seen before - serving others in moments that...
Education & Certification
Brigham Young University-Provo - Bachelor of Science, Biophysics
Midwestern University-Glendale - Doctor of Medicine, Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 32
Madeleine: Glendale English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Glendale, AZ
...to earn either a Bachelor of Science in Nursing or a Master of Science in Entry to Nursing Practice and begin work as a pediatric nurse. I decided to change my path from mathematics and physics to nursing because I perform best and feel happiest when I am working with others, which is why I am so excited to have the opportunity to be a tutor. I first realized my passion for people-centered work in...
Education & Certification
Arizona State University - Bachelor of Science, Applied Mathematics
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 32
Karen : Glendale English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Glendale, AZ
...through MSU. I love working with students and helping them achieve more then they thought they could. I love tutoring students in reading because I have a huge passion for it. I believe that every child can be a reader they have just not found the right book. I have traveled all around the world and love to bring those experiences in with my teaching so that the child can be shown other worlds and...
Education & Certification
Michigan State University - Bachelor in Arts, Education
Miles: Glendale English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Glendale, AZ
...with others in the area.I have a knack for explaining complicated ideas to people in simple terms, enjoy deepening people's understandings of issues, and value education highly. All of these characteristics make me an ideal tutor for Varsity Tutors, and I look forward to the opportunity to share my academic experiences and skills with tutees. In addition, I can give an expert's perspective on a wide range of topics including political science, public policy, various...
Education & Certification
George Washington University - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Arizona State University - School of Life Sciences - PHD, Human and Social Dimensions of Science and Technology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 710
SAT Verbal: 760
Carolyn: Glendale English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Glendale, AZ
...but the parents as well. I want to equip learners with the tools they need to be successful outside of our sessions. I have experience working with students with a variety of special needs, including ADHD, autism, behavioral issues, and lack of motivation. My approach to test prep sessions is to equip students with the best strategies for test-taking. Test-taking is a skill, and being ill-equipped in that skill area should not be a barrier...
Education & Certification
The College of William and Mary - Bachelors, Psychology
George Mason University - PHD, Educational Psychology and Special Education
Chanel: Glendale English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Glendale, AZ
...writing and test taking preparation for a college student in Psychology. I am also my little sister???s unofficial Spanish tutor ??? she is a high school student currently taking Spanish 2. She likes the extra help from time to time, and I love practicing my Spanish (as well as the valuable time I get to spend with my sister!). As a tutor, I am professional yet approachable and easy to talk to. I think it...
Education & Certification
Northern Arizona University - Bachelor of Science, Psychology
Northern Arizona University - Master of Arts, Teaching of Psychology
Rebia: Glendale English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Glendale, AZ
...students to follow. They can lose confidence in subjects because the information is not presented in a way that is effective for their learning. My job is to work with students to figure out the best way to learn challenging material. This may involve breaking down complicated ideas into consumable parts, discussing concepts back and forth, or working through practice problems together. Ultimately, I believe that students should never feel unintelligent because they don't immediately...
Education & Certification
Stanofrd University - Bachelors, Biology - Ecology and Evolution
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 32
ACT Math: 34
Sharlene : Glendale English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Glendale, AZ
...years. I tutored students during the school year and the summer. I love working with children. It is exciting to me when a child gets something he/she did not understand 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...
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Ball State University - Bachelor in Arts, Elementary Education
H. Alexis : Glendale English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Glendale, AZ
...populations through education, training, advocacy, and enrollment support. I am also an ELAA (English Language Acquisition for Adults) Instructor for Rio Salado College and provide English instruction to second language learners. I have over ten years of tutoring experience in the K-12 area, specializing in English, Communications, Writing (Grammar), and testing assessments such as AZELLA and TABE Class-E. I also belong to the Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority Incorporated, an organization dedicated to the enrichment of...
Education & Certification
Arizona State University - Bachelor in Arts, Communications
Arizona State University - Masters, Education
Makenzie : Glendale English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Glendale, AZ
...I've tutored middle school students for a year and I love it. My 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....
Education & Certification
Hillsdale College - Bachelor in Arts, Art & English
Nicole: Glendale English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Glendale, AZ
...In addition to my certification as an Elementary Teacher, I am also a Certified Special Education Teacher and have worked in the Special Education field for 15 years. I specialize in working with students that exhibit anxiety/emotional difficulties related to academics or have learning disabilities. I especially enjoy working with students on building confidence in their reading and writing skills. I provide tutoring to all types of students in the areas of reading, writing, math,...
Education & Certification
Northern AZ University - Bachelor of Science, Elementary Education
University of Phoenix - Master of Science, Community Counseling
Otto: Glendale English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Glendale, AZ
...on K-12 STEM exposure. In addition to working as an Arizona State University Writing Center tutor for three years during my undergrad, I have provided private tutoring in a variety of subjects over the last 12 years. This, combined with experience from instructing four university courses during my graduate studies, has allowed me to develop what I like to believe is an effective teaching style, focused on addressing outcomes both short-term (passing a test) and...
Education & Certification
Arizona State University - Bachelor of Science, Microbiology
Arizona State University - PHD, Microbiology
Gabrielle: Glendale English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Glendale, AZ
...the chance to help students make remarkable advancements in both confidence and competency levels. I am particularly passionate about tutoring English, Mandarin, and standardized test prep. In my experience working with students struggling to pass a class or to prepare for college entrance exams, we always have fun determining the study method that works best for them. Everybody has a different learning style and once we hone in on the right one for you, an...
Education & Certification
Arizona State University - Bachelor in Arts, Chinese Language & Global Studies
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1490
SAT Verbal: 800
Naomi: Glendale English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Glendale, AZ
...many subjects in my career, including all those listed in my college curriculum, my favorite is Math. Whether it's Arithmetic, Algebra, or Calculus, I love being able to help students understand how to manipulate numbers and solve problems. Some of my preferred teaching methods include visual aids, providing supplemental literature, incorporating music in language studies, and simply teaching through repetition with immediate feedback. I am a firm believer in every student having their own learning...
Education & Certification
Gonzaga University - Bachelor in Arts, Spanish
Douglas: Glendale English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Glendale, AZ
...Arts in German literature, culture, and sociolinguistics from the University of California at Berkeley where I was the recipient of the prestigious Eugene Cota-Robles Diversity Fellowship. I also hold a Master of Arts in Educational Psychology and Public Administration from Northern Arizona University. I have taught and tutored languages, public speaking, debate, English, and several other topics at UC Berkeley, Stanford University, Arizona State University, University of Phoenix, Maricopa Community College District, Paradise Valley School...
Education & Certification
Arizona State University - Bachelors, German and Women's Studies
University of California-Berkeley - Masters, German Literature and Culture/Applied Linguistics
Kristen: Glendale English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Glendale, AZ
...will be your tour guide. I am a very dedicated and passionate person with an outgoing personality, who believes learning should be a fun and enriching experience. I treat each 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...
Education & Certification
University of Phoenix-Phoenix-Hohokam Campus - Bachelors, Elementary Education
Nicole: Glendale English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Glendale, AZ
...to work with third, fourth, sixth, seventh, and eighth grades. I have a lot of experience with a wide range of students and looking forward to the opportunity to work with many more! I am able to teach a variety of subjects, but the most rewarding subjects for me to teach are Math and Reading. Working with children on those subjects is the most rewarding because I love seeing the light in a child's eyes...
Education & Certification
Northern Arizona University - Bachelor of Science, Special and Elementary Education
Arizona State University - Masters in Education, Curriculum and Learning
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