My love of learning never seems to end and I feel like I am a forever college student. I graduated from Arizona State University with a Bachelor's degree in Special Education. After graduation I took a couple years off before returning to work on my Master's degree. I graduated with my first Master's degree in curriculum and instruction with a focus in applied behavior analysis. I have also completed the required coursework for a graduate certificate in Autism Spectrum Disorder. In...
Allison hasn’t set a schedule.
Great teacher
Very patient with my daughter and got her to start sounding out words better than I’ve heard before. Thank you.
Sebastian, 16 lessons with Allison
Genuine
Allison is a rarity, we consider ourselves lucky, I’m a mother of three, and have gone through many tutors with my two older sons, plus my daughter has had her fair share, and over the 11 years of dealing with tutors, I have had to go through quite a bit to get to the right person that can truly teach & at the same time be passionate and love what they do and overall enjoy working with kids. We are highly grateful that we found Allison. My daughter likes her tremendously, and she knows that Allison feels the same way toward her. Allison is passionate about teaching my daughter to understand learning material presented to her, and makes learning enjoyable at the same time.
Alex, 61 lessons with Allison
Knowledgeable and patient tutor
Allison is so great with our son. It is nice to watch him want to learn! She is patient with him and is very good at redirecting him and getting him focused. He does not like school but looks forward to Allison coming to see him.
Kerrin, 108 lessons with Allison
Excellent writing tutor
Allison was wonderful with my son. She was patient, talked him through the process, and helped to develop his writing skills. My son enjoyed the session with her. We can't wait for the next session.
Vicki, 1 lesson with Allison
Awesome Tutor Who Really Cares!
We feel so fortunate to have found Allison. She is not only a teacher who can teach, but she truly cares about the success of her student(s). She is patient, supportive and finds different methods to help my daughter understand the concepts. It takes a special person to be a good teacher, and I know we found one of the best. Thanks, Allison!
Molly, 103 lessons with Allison
Process oriented, focused, and fun tutor
Allison has done an excellent job of making reading fun and as a result our daughter is looking forward to their visits and she is learning at the same time. Thank you Allison we really appreciate all of your help!
Chris, 7 lessons with Allison
Enthusiastic, engaging, and extremely knowledgable tutor
Allison has had Molly excited and engaged from the first minute they met. Molly is very excited to meet with Allison, and is more outgoing and talkative than I've ever seen her with someone 'new.' Allison inspires her to want to learn and she talks incessantly and with detail after each session, and insists I take her straight to the book store to look at new books. She has gained great confidence, saying, "Mom, I'm a good reader,"
Carol, 14 lessons with Allison
Prepared for zoo/bot test, geometry & SAT vocab words
Allison did a great job of making flash cards and visuals for my daughter to understand the zoo/bot information. Helped her understand her geometry homework & helped her study for vocab words.
Yvette, 143 lessons with Allison
Lifesaver!
Allison is patient and kind toward my son. She is available to tutor him in all subjects and he is doing much better.
Jonathan, 52 lessons with Allison
Allison is Wonderful!
She is a very helpful and patient tutor. My son really enjoys working with her. We are so thankful to have found her!
Raylene, 20 lessons with Allison