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45 programs tagged with "Writing & Language Arts".

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AZ

Elementary Writing Tutor

Helping Students Become Confident Readers and Writers I'm Kristi Wolch, M.Ed., founder of Elementary Writing Tutor. I provide one-on-one online reading and writing tutoring for students in grades 4–8, with a special focus on neurodiverse learners, including students with ADHD, autism, dyslexia traits, executive functioning challenges, and reluctant writers. I also support homeschool families who want extra guidance teaching reading and writing at home. Every child learns differently, so every lesson is personalized. Before instruction begins, I assess each student's strengths and areas of need, then create an individualized plan that builds skills step by step. Sessions combine explicit instruction, engaging activities, and plenty of encouragement so students gain both academic skills and confidence. Whether we're strengthening reading comprehension, improving sentence writing, organizing essays, building vocabulary, or mastering grammar, each lesson is designed to support student growth. My background includes more than 10 years as a special education classroom teacher, followed by over a decade of private tutoring. I also hold a master’s degree in special education from the University of Washington. Since 2015, I've worked with students both online and in person, helping children who struggle with reading and writing become more independent learners. I love finding creative ways to make challenging concepts manageable, especially for students who have begun to believe they "just aren't good at writing or reading." Families often tell me that their children not only improve academically but also become more willing to write, participate in reading activities, and tackle assignments independently. My goal is to help students develop the confidence, communication skills, and learning strategies that will serve them for years to come. I believe parents are valuable partners in the learning process, and I work hard to make sure they understand their child's progress and know how to support learning between sessions. My Christian faith is an important part of who I am and guides the way I serve others with kindness, integrity, and compassion. While faith is not the focus of tutoring, I am comfortable teaching with Christian curriculum and publishers when families request them. I always respect each family's preferences and follow their lead regarding faith-based discussions during lessons. If you're looking for a patient, experienced tutor who understands how to meet students where they are and help them grow, I'd love the opportunity to support your child in becoming a more confident, capable reader and writer.

4th - 8th gradesOnlineESA Accepted Verified
Tutor
AZ

Family Focused Tutors

Family Focused Tutors is a Christian online tutoring company dedicated to providing personalized one-on-one instruction that helps students thrive academically while supporting families every step of the way. We specialize in serving homeschool families, virtual learners, and traditional school students by offering flexible, individualized educational support that fits each child's unique learning needs. Our mission is to partner with parents to cultivate confident learners who are equipped to reach their God-given potential. Unlike traditional tutoring centers, every session is conducted live online, allowing students to receive high-quality instruction from the comfort of home. Families can work with experienced Christian tutors regardless of where they live, making expert educational support both convenient and accessible. We understand that every homeschool journey is different, which is why we offer three levels of support to meet the needs of every family. Students can receive Homework Help ($35/hour) for assistance with assignments and difficult concepts, Homeschool Instruction ($40/hour) for families looking for a teacher to provide direct instruction using their curriculum, or Remediation & Intervention ($45/hour) for students who need specialized support to close learning gaps and build foundational skills. Every lesson is personalized to the student's learning style, pace, and academic goals. Our team of caring, highly qualified educators provides instruction in mathematics, reading, language arts, writing, science, history, Spanish, and many other subjects. Whether families need occasional academic support, consistent homeschool instruction, or intensive intervention, our tutors develop customized learning plans that help students gain confidence and achieve measurable progress. Family Focused Tutors proudly serves families across the United States and is an approved Education Savings Account (ESA) provider in multiple states, allowing many families to use their ESA funds to pay for eligible tutoring services. We continue to expand our scholarship and ESA partnerships so that more families have access to affordable, high-quality Christian education. As a faith-based organization, we strive to honor Christ in everything we do. While academic excellence is our primary focus, we also seek to encourage integrity, perseverance, kindness, and a lifelong love of learning. We believe education is most successful when parents and educators work together, which is why we prioritize strong communication, personalized instruction, and lasting relationships with every family we serve. At Family Focused Tutors, we are more than a tutoring company—we are a trusted educational partner committed to helping students succeed academically while supporting homeschool families with flexible, Christ-centered online learning.

K-12OnlineESA Accepted Verified
Full-Time School
AZ

Thrive Online Academy

Thrive Online Academy is a Christian online school designed to provide families with a flexible, personalized, and faith-based education experience that combines the freedom of homeschooling with the support of caring Christian educators. Serving students in kindergarten through 8th grade, Thrive partners with families who desire a Christ-centered learning environment where students can grow academically, spiritually, and personally. Unlike traditional online schools that require every student to follow the same schedule and learning path, Thrive Online Academy believes education should be personalized around each child’s unique needs, learning style, pace, and goals. Students learn from home while receiving the level of teacher support that best fits their family’s needs. Through individualized instruction, flexible scheduling, and meaningful relationships with teachers, Thrive provides students with the structure of a school while maintaining the flexibility many homeschool families value. Thrive offers four personalized learning options: Minimum – $4,000/year Designed for motivated learners who thrive with independence. Students complete coursework at their own pace while families provide daily oversight and support. This option includes curriculum access and academic structure without live teacher support. Students are also able to attend clubs and chapel. Families may pay $3,000 when paying in full or $1,000 quarterly. Guided – $6,000/year Designed for students who enjoy independent learning but benefit from additional accountability and guidance. Students receive 2 hours of live teacher support each week to track progress, answer questions, and provide encouragement. This package also includes chapel and access to two student clubs, helping students build relationships and stay connected with their peers. Families may pay $4,500 when paying in full or $1,500 quarterly. Advanced – $8,000/year Designed for students who need more direct instruction and personalized academic assistance. Students receive 4 hours of live teacher support each week where teachers work through challenging concepts, provide homework help, and help students stay on track. This package also includes chapel and two student clubs. Families may pay $6,000 when paying in full or $2,000 quarterly. Elite – $10,000/year Designed for students who benefit from the highest level of individualized instruction and structured support. Students receive 6 hours of live teacher support each week with minimal homework outside of instruction time. This package also includes chapel and two student clubs, allowing students to receive strong academic support while developing friendships and community. Families may pay $7,500 when paying in full or $2,500 quarterly. At Thrive Online Academy, students experience more than academics—they become part of a supportive Christian community. We understand that one concern many online and homeschool families have is ensuring students have opportunities to connect with other children. That is why Thrive provides virtual chapel experiences and student clubs where learners can build friendships, discover shared interests, and develop meaningful connections with classmates. Through chapel, students gather together to worship, learn biblical truths, and grow in their faith. Through clubs, students participate in engaging activities such as Bible study, creative writing, book clubs, art, music, and other enrichment opportunities. These experiences help students develop collaboration skills, confidence, and a sense of belonging while learning from home. Thrive Online Academy combines Christian curriculum, personalized teacher support, flexible scheduling, and community-building opportunities to create a unique online school experience. Students benefit from the freedom of homeschool-style learning while still having access to teachers, classmates, chapel, clubs, and a structured academic environment. Thrive Online Academy is also an approved Education Savings Account (ESA) provider, allowing eligible families in participating states to use ESA and scholarship funds toward tuition costs. Thrive works to make high-quality Christian education more accessible by helping families utilize available educational funding opportunities. Our mission is to connect faith and learning through Christ-centered teaching, personalized support, and strong family partnerships. We believe every student has been uniquely created by God with purpose and potential, and we are committed to helping each student thrive academically, spiritually, and personally.

K-8OnlineESA Accepted Verified
Tutor
AZ

Write Well Academy - College Esssay and Writing Tutor, Writing Professor

Hello, my students call me Ms. Kelly. I help students become stronger, more confident writers without taking over their work. My goal is to help students understand how writing works, find their own voice, and develop a process they can use again and again. I want them to leave tutoring with more than a finished assignment. I want them to know how to begin when stuck, organize ideas, revise thoughtfully, and trust themselves as writers. A typical week is shaped around the student rather than a rigid curriculum. We may work on a homeschool essay, prepare for AP English Language, strengthen grammar and sentence structure, practice literary or rhetorical analysis, develop research skills, or revise a college or scholarship essay. I keep the work focused and manageable, with clear next steps rather than a mountain of corrections. I work with students from middle school through college, including reluctant writers, advanced writers who need deeper feedback, and students who have struggled with traditional writing instruction. I also support families preparing for dual enrollment, AP courses, college-level writing, and the college application process. Parents are kept informed, while students are encouraged to take ownership of their work and become more independent. I teach writing as a process, not a formula. I have more than 25 years of experience teaching college writing and supporting developing writers. My background includes composition and rhetoric, AP English Language instruction and scoring, student success coaching, college essay coaching, and expressive writing. Write Well Academy offers flexible, individualized online instruction and is an approved Arizona ESA vendor. Each student’s work is built around current needs, family goals, academic plans, and long-term growth. If your student is preparing for college application season, I am happy to send you a free college essay workbook with no obligation.

Middle, High School, CollegeESA Accepted Verified
Tutor
Surprise, AZ

Beyond the Spectrum Creative Learning

Beyond the Spectrum Creative Learning Beyond the Spectrum Creative Learning is a personalized educational and behavioral coaching program dedicated to helping children of all abilities build confidence, independence, and a genuine love of learning. We specialize in working with neurodivergent learners, including students with autism, ADHD, developmental disabilities, learning differences, and those who simply thrive with individualized instruction. Our sessions are designed around each child's unique strengths, interests, learning style, and educational goals. We combine evidence-based teaching strategies with engaging, hands-on activities that transform learning into meaningful, real-world experiences. Whether a student needs support with reading, writing, math, executive functioning, social communication, daily living skills, or homeschool enrichment, every lesson is thoughtfully tailored to promote lasting growth. Unlike traditional tutoring programs, Beyond the Spectrum focuses on the whole child. We believe academic success and emotional well-being go hand in hand. Our approach emphasizes confidence building, self-advocacy, emotional regulation, organization, problem-solving, and practical life skills alongside academic instruction. Students are encouraged to learn at their own pace in a supportive, judgment-free environment where every milestone is celebrated. We proudly serve families participating in Arizona's Empowerment Scholarship Account (ESA) program and offer flexible instruction in the home, community, virtual settings, or other approved learning environments. Created by an experienced behavioral interventionist, Beyond the Spectrum Creative Learning is built on the belief that every child deserves an educational experience that recognizes their potential rather than their challenges. Our mission is to empower students with the knowledge, skills, and confidence they need to succeed. At Beyond the Spectrum, we don't simply teach subjects.

K-5ESA Accepted Verified
Tutor
Yuma, AZ

Brittany Dakhi- Whole Child Learning

Hi! I’m Brittany, a certified elementary teacher, gifted and ESOL endorsed, and a homeschool mom who is passionate about helping children grow in both their academic skills and their confidence as learners. After years in the classroom, I’ve seen that children learn best when they feel safe, supported, and encouraged to take risks. My teaching philosophy is rooted in the belief that learning is not just about finding the right answer—it’s about building curiosity, perseverance, and the confidence to keep trying. I love creating engaging lessons where students feel comfortable asking questions, making mistakes, and celebrating their progress. I offer personalized virtual 1:1 tutoring for students in kindergarten through 4th grade, focusing on reading, writing, and math skills. Each session is tailored to meet the unique needs of the student, whether they are building foundational skills, working toward grade-level goals, or looking for extra confidence and practice. I also offer small-group learning opportunities designed to combine academic growth with connection and community. My Virtual Kindergarten/1st Grade Homeschool Pod provides a structured, interactive environment where students can strengthen reading and math fluency while learning alongside peers. For students who want a fun and focused challenge, my Multiplication Camps help learners build multiplication fact fluency through games, activities, and strategies that make math more engaging and memorable (facts 2-12). My goal is to help every child see themselves as a capable learner. Whether through individual tutoring or a small group experience, I want students to leave each session feeling successful, encouraged, and excited to continue growing.

K-4ESA Accepted Verified
Tutor
Prescott, AZ

Smart Cookie Tutoring

Hi families! I love Jesus! He is my Savior and Lord. I hold a BA in Elementary Education. I’ve been a private tutor for many years, and became an ESA tutor about nine years ago. I love it! I teach all ages (they are all my favorites!) and all subjects. For some students, I tutor them in all their subjects, working alongside them to get their daily coursework done quickly, For others, I teach one or two subjects, such as reading, writing, and mathematics. I am passionate about supporting home school families! My husband and I home schooled our own 5 kids. I see my role as supporting parents and students. My tutoring style is unique in that I work with whatever curriculum you choose, and tailor each session to right where your student is at, working through each lesson, offering immediate feedback and lots of encouragement! I try to make sessions fun and engaging. I tutor Reading Literature Mathematics Spelling Grammar Writing History Science Apologetics I love to teach writing, whether it’s with a new writer, encouraging budding skills, or with a high schooler, preparing them for college writing. I’m very patient. It’s quite rewarding to work with a student for weeks of months and then see the lightbulb come on! Wow, what a privilege it is to be a part of that. I tutor both online and in person in Prescott. Working one-on-one, we can accomplish a lot! I look forward to working alongside your family.

K-12ESA Accepted Verified
Tutor
Glendale, AZ

Torres Learning Co. LLC

**Reading Support Program for Christian Homeschool Families** Torres Learning Co. provides personalized reading instruction designed to support families who want to help their children become confident, capable readers. Our program focuses on building strong foundational reading skills through structured literacy instruction. Students receive individualized support in areas such as phonemic awareness, phonics, decoding, fluency, vocabulary, comprehension, and written response skills. Each lesson is tailored to meet the child where they are and provide targeted instruction based on their specific needs. Whether your child is learning to read, needs extra practice with foundational skills, or needs support catching up with grade-level expectations, our goal is to help them grow as independent readers while developing confidence and a love for learning. We partner with families by providing: * Individualized reading instruction based on assessment data * Explicit, systematic phonics instruction * Reading practice with carefully selected texts * Support with comprehension and responding to texts * Progress monitoring and communication with parents At Torres Learning Co., we believe every child has been uniquely created with their own strengths and learning needs. Our mission is to provide encouraging, high-quality instruction that helps students grow academically while supporting families in their homeschooling journey.

K-5HybridESA Accepted Verified
Tutor
Chandler, AZ

Tutor Doctor Chandler Gilbert Ahwatukee

Tutor Doctor Chandler-Gilbert-Ahwatukee provides personalized, one-to-one tutoring for homeschool families in Gilbert, Chandler, Ahwatukee, Tempe, Phoenix, and surrounding East Valley communities. We understand that many families choose homeschooling because they want flexibility, a more personalized learning experience, and the ability to select curriculum that supports both their child’s needs and their family’s values and faith. Our role is to come alongside parents, not replace them. Our local tutors provide in-home and online support for students of all ages, learning styles, and abilities. We help with math, reading, writing, science, Spanish, executive function skills, special education support, college readiness, SAT prep, and ACT prep. While we also support public, private, and charter school students, we especially value the opportunity to partner with homeschool families who are intentionally shaping their child’s education. Each student receives a customized learning plan built around parent guidance, internal resources, assessments, and the student’s unique strengths and challenges. Our tutors bring creativity, encouragement, and structure to each session while respecting the family’s educational goals and values. Tutor Doctor Chandler-Gilbert-Ahwatukee is an approved ESA and ClassWallet vendor and a Preferred Partner of AZ Friends of Foster Children Foundation.

OnlineHybridESA Accepted Verified
Tutor
Cottonwood, AZ

Verde Valley Academic Mentorship & K–12 Homeschool Tutoring

My Mission I partner with Christian homeschool families to provide top-tier academic excellence with compassionate, character-driven mentorship. By blending rigorous standards with a gentle, trauma-informed approach, I ensure every student feels safe, seen, and supported to unlock their God-given potential. What Makes This Program Distinct I bring the standards of a Columbia University Ivy League Recruit, an International Scholar Laureate, and a Phi Theta Kappa member to your routine. But achievements mean nothing without service. Grounded in a Biblical Studies certification from Sedona International School of Ministry, my approach focuses on trauma-informed care and a "Going the Extra Mile - G.E.M. Award" philosophy of putting people first. As former Associate Director for the Cottonwood/Sedona Healing Rooms ministry, a local "Teacher of the Month," and a Cottonwood G.E.M. Award recipient, my commitment to going the extra mile is proven in our community. I bring this deep patience to students with unique learning differences or trauma-informed needs. The Families I Serve & Weekly Routine I serve families across the Verde Valley (Cottonwood, Camp Verde, Cornville, Clarkdale, & Sedona). I design flexible daytime sessions tailored to your schedule: K–5: Phonics, reading comprehension, and hands-on math to spark joy. 6–8: Pre-algebra readiness, formal essay structure, and independent study habits. 9–12: Advanced subject mastery, transcript enrichment, and college-prep mentorship. I remain a steady academic partner, communicating progress clearly so we can celebrate every breakthrough together.

Likely ESA-Eligible Verified