Award-Winning Math Tutors for Students in Tucson, AZ

...mentioning of how they liked the way I had explained the topic by relating it to real-world examples. For example, when going over ionization energies for elements, they can be thought of in the same way as viewing a plane that is trying to reach orbit. The potential energy that increases with each subshell around the atom is synonymous with the energy that it would take for a plane to reach orbit from differing heights;...

...loves to work with people. I 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...

...many of the intricate beauties we encounter on a daily basis and I try every day to get my students to recognize those as well. In my experience, helping students relate abstract math concepts with things they see and use everyday is the best retention and engaging strategy there is. It also makes the subject so much fun! In my free time, I enjoy reading, playing any sport I can find, running, and volunteering.

...appreciation and understanding easily develop. My approach to tutoring subjects that center around problem solving, such as Chemistry and Physics, is to go over a variety of example problems and learn all the different methods to solving such problems. For subjects with more abstract concepts, such as Biology, Biochemistry, and other Life Science topics, my emphasis shifts towards understanding the broader picture. Outside of academia I spend a lot of time rock climbing, backpacking and...

...eager to work with students to help them achieve their personal goals and realize their full intellectual potential. I am fluent in Spanish and have taught students in Peru. I also published peer reviewed papers in Spanish. In addition to Spanish language skills, I am also an experienced and published writer. My papers have appeared in high profile venues like the Proceedings of the National Academies of Science and the Proceedings of the Royal Society....

Hi, my name is Bryan and I have always been fascinated by the natural world around us. Equipped with our brains and 5 senses, we embark on this wonderful journey of discovery that we call science. It is my goal to instill a lifelong passion for learning science and to empower students to investigate, analyze, and explore the world around them.

I am passionate and committed to education.

...that every student deserves a fair chance and deserves an education for their entire lives. I have a Bachelor of Arts in English with a Creative Writing emphsis and minors in Writing and Literature. I have my Master of Arts in Teaching and am a certified Reading Specialist. I love helping students engage with and find the joy in learning! I love reading, writing, playing/writing music, watching movies, Star Wars, painting and being with friends...

Hello! My name is Katie, and I love teaching! I am a certified teacher and would love to help you meet your learning goals. My certifications include middle school science and high school science, but I also love to teach math.

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...

...is to observe how well they deal with practice. Do they learn better by doing similar problems over and over again? Or should I keep reminding them of similar mistakes in later practice problems? How often should I provide the solution? These are important questions I answer that influence the rest of my time with the student. I adapt to any issues that may arise, such as lack of understanding, frequent misreading of prompts, and...

...were confused and could not remember how to figure math out. It was important for me to help them find ways to remember. My patience and ability to simplify instructions, and go slowly with all these workers and understand their different ways of learning was important for them to learn. each person has a different way of learning. My counseling background and engineering studies helped to work with different people's learning methods. I am very...

...academic troubles they may have. I'm a National Merit Scholar with a 35 ACT score, and I have years of experience tutoring in math. I can cover a variety of subjects ranging from elementary math, to pre-Algebra, all the way up to Calculus. I also specialize in test prep, especially relating to the ACT and SAT. Furthermore, I have multiple 5 star reviews from previous students, so you can guarantee that you'll be in good...

Hi - I'm Jesse. If you're someone who avoids or struggles with math, I can help make it easy and even fun. If you're someone who enjoys math, but you just need a boost in understanding and accuracy, I can help you with that too. Let's solve!

...mission is to empower young people to gain the skills that they need to have self-confidence and reach their dreams. I have loved helping students realize that they are just as capable as others in growing academically. As a middle school teacher, I worked on a team to increase reading scores for our district - and we were highly successful, raising district scores from the 50% level well into the 90% level within a few...

...patience, and experience interacting with others, I am confident I can tune in to your own personal learning style and help you with your studies. I have a degree in Mechanical Engineering from Penn State University and have always been a math and science nerd: physics especially! It is these subjects that I feel I can be the most helpful. After college, I worked in the medical device industry as a material scientist for eight...

...I believe that education is powerful, and the desire for knowledge is key. I have been teaching for more than 6 years and tutoring for just as long. I have a degree in Philosophy and a strong interest in literature. Spanish is my native language, and I am passionate about English. I am able to explore a different approach to language as a Spanish interpreter. I enjoy to be a cultural broker and learn from...

...emphasis on probability and statistics. From 2014-2016, I worked as an Undergraduate Teaching Assistant for the Math 100 program at the U of A. Most importantly though, I get along really well with everyone and I am finding out that I truly am passionate about education! Also besides my weird characteristic of enjoying math, I otherwise a completely normal person! I like to read and write and hang out with my friends and family.

...do my very best to help you reach your goals. Education is a field in which I have eleven years of career experience. In Seattle, I taught fifth grade for nine years, and sixth grade math and science for two years. Here in Tucson, I have substituted in K-12 classrooms for Amphitheater and Marana School Districts for two years. I am passionate about learning and the opportunities an education can offer, so please consider choosing...

...of lecture (powerpoint, reading material), and even adjust assignment levels based on the student. Yet in the long run, these changes have shaped me more as a teacher and a learner. Not only is tutoring a great way for me to help students learn their material, but it would help me to stay on my toes and be a better student as well. I have found in the past that if I am teaching a...