Hello. My name is Mark S. and I am an experienced teacher and tutor.
By way of certifications I hold AZ 6-12 subject Matter Expert - English and IL and AZ substitute licenses and have passed NES AZ and IN middle school math and AZ early secondary math tests.
B.A. English, Indiana University; MA St. Meinrad. Approx. 60 hours post-MA in math and education. I have taught and tutored students from elementary to adult and have tutored for Wyzant's nearly 10 years.
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Featured review
Excellent tutor.
Great with kids. Not pushy. Quick to gauge deficit areas. Listens to my student. Works well with her. Very polite. Always on time. Laid back and not intimidating. Flexible and easy to work with Really eager to help. Doesn't give up! Very impressed!!
Angela, 18 lessons with Mark
Very knowledgeable, patient and friendly
Mark tutors our daughter 8/9 grade math. He is very good at explaining problem solving methods in ways that it’s understandable. He has established a relationship where she is looking forward to the tutoring sessions.
Kuma, 63 lessons with Mark
The kickstart my son needed
My son was struggling in math and Mark came over for a few sessions. I believe he gave my son the confidence he needed to really start comprehending Algebra. My son has went from a F to a B student and I do not that could have been done without Mark.
Melissa, 3 lessons with Mark
Knowledgeable and patient
Mark helped my daughter with algebra. He was on time and very professional. hoping a few more lessons and she should have it down. We are definitely going to use Mark again.
Thien, 18 lessons with Mark
preparing for the future
He really has helped me with my reading. I feel more confident and he makes things easy and clear to understand.t I'm thankful that he is a part of helping me prepare for my future.
Hilda, 7 lessons with Mark
Awesome Tutor and Mentor!
Mark is so patient with my spritely 5yo! My son would rather meet with Mark instead of going to school! He's a great mentor and tutor the best of the best! Mark is very understanding and does research to help my son. After my son meets with Mark he is so much more confident! Even my son's teachers have noticed changes in my son! Thank you Mark you are a blessing!
Aiesha, 9 lessons with Mark
Mark is the Best!
Mark has worked with my daughter in math to get her ready for college. She passed her test to continue with her classes and now still uses him to help her excel. He has been a blessing and my daughter is doing better than I ever expected in her classes! Thank you so much Mark!
Victoria, 56 lessons with Mark
Awesome First Time Experience
My son took his first lesson with Mark, and it couldn't be better. Though it was also our first time with Wyzant, Mark was very patient in getting to know and guiding him with the online platform. It was such a great relief as we have been trying to find a good tutor for my son who has a good balance of having experience and great way to connect. Mark definitely has that and we already plan to continue the lessons for the rest of Summer and beyond.
Jonathan, 3 lessons with Mark
Connection!
Working on improving my son's SAT score. They had an instant connection and were excited as they went through problems together! Can't wait to see the results at the end
Jackie, 15 lessons with Mark
Mark was very patient with me.
Mark taught me easier ways of solving problems that I thought were too complex and I would never understand. My only regret is that I wish I would have found him sooner.
Nicole, 1 lesson with Mark
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