Award-Winning ACT English Tutors serving Spring Valley, NV

...as a foreign language both at home and abroad. I recently moved to the Las Vegas metro area where I am starting a post-baccalaureate degree in secondary education to teach social sciences. I have traveled extensively for academic, professional, and personal purposes, visiting over 40 countries and living in a dozen different places. I have advanced proficiency in Spanish and basic skills in several other foreign languages. I have tutored 1 on 1 in Spanish...

...in American Politics with a focus on American Political History from Columbia University and am presently finishing my PhD work there. I have been tutoring and teaching in this area for six years and have more than ten years of tutoring experience all told. My students' success is my own success; helping you grasp challenging concepts is deeply rewarding to me. My specialties are in GRE Prep, History, Analytical Reading/Writing, and Statistics.

...class on psychology to underserved high school students in the Boston area; teaching chemistry, biology, and computer science at a STEM summer camp to 6th-9th graders; working as a TA in a college-level philosophy seminar; and even teaching choreo for a hip-hop dance workshop series! And, though my teaching experience centers largely around STEM subjects, I also have a deep love for history, English, and philosophy, and am excited to work with students in these...

...love my job and as a tutor I hope to help you begin to like (and maybe even love) STEM subjects, such as physics and mathematics, which I specialize in. I understand what it feels like to be confused in these subjects and believe I can remedy the situation. I try to accommodate all learning styles and incorporate different resources to strengthen/build foundational concepts first, then progress difficulty gradually for best results. Can't wait to...

...Studies Program and The Second City Conservatories & Producing Internships Programs, Lissette is an Honors CCC '15 alumna who majored in Comedy Writing & Performance with an Arts in Healthcare minor. A member of Americans for the Arts and a facilitator for the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI), Lissette served as the Wellness Programs Assistant for The Second City Training Center for one year. Lissette is most passionate about the performing arts, especially improv,...

...I have raised two daughters and one son. I have a Masters Degree in Education and Mathematics, a Bachelor's degree in Business Management, and an Associates degree in Computer Science I have worked several jobs after being an Air Force Aircrew Operations Manager for 25 years, to include a Statistician, a High School Math Teacher, and an online Math Teacher. I have lived all over the world, to include, Okinawa, Germany, Honduras, California and Nevada....

...those skills to further pursue another passion of mine, rock climbing. I worked as a climbing guide, bringing people from all walks of life into my world and out of their comfort zones. I learned how to gently push people past their fears. I learned how to use a combination of encouragement and technical knowledge to help people reach their goals. I learned how to read people and find the roots of their struggles. Through...

...NASA/Mission Control. I graduated from the University of Florida, the Air Force Institute of Technology, the Air Command and Staff College, and the Naval War College. I have taught a variety of subjects (math, leadership, customer service, national security studies, emergency management, and more) at a number of different universities. I truly enjoy helping students (young and old) gain an understanding of the subjects, which I teach. I am always available to my students (past...

...me to Southern California where I fed my love of law and learned about film. Next, I visited rural Florida with a stint at a Community Theatre. I've even spent a fair amount of time in the Hospitality Industry in Las Vegas, which, unexpectedly, introduced me to the construction industry. Through all of this, I have been a professional tutor for profit and pro bono. I believe education should be available to everyone regardless of...

...developed a passion for helping students at every level of learning. I invest in teaching students and motivating those who needed help to improve their reading and writing skills to get to their grade level, and I've enjoyed success teaching Advanced Placement English Language (and Literature!). I am most passionate about teaching writing! I love helping students improve their abilities to read, write, think, and communicate in a way that reflects their uniqueness and understanding...

...then work at my Law degree. I tutor American History, AP World History and Test prep. My favorite subjects to tutor is American History and Chinese History. American History can still be seen in American life today, and China is one of the oldest countries to study. I have a very encouraging and introspective learning style, where I will give students advice to study and perfect their skills, but allow them to think thoughtfully about...

...many ways to connect with students the past few years, giving each one the individual attention they need in order to help them realize their potentiality as a life-long learner. I think that really is the ongoing goal of education: to be a life-long learner who never quits achieving new things. I teach English for 9th grade this year, but have also taught 10th and 12th grade in the past. I know I can help...

...working with kids! I furthered this interest by continuing my studies in college and achieving my Bachelors in Elementary Education in 2011 with a 3.64 GPA. I gained experience working with young children from my year and a half program for student teaching (4 months dedicated to kindergarten, 3 months to both 1st and 2nd grade, and 2 months in 6th grade). I have also tutored students from pre-k through 9th grade in all subjects...

...I believe in Student-Centered Learning, from Brain-Based modalities that respect All Learning Styles. Curriculum is important, but HOW information is shared and nurtured for long term retention is vital for integration of the material--even if it is just studying for an exam or becoming more confident in reading, writing or speaking. Supporting Social-Emotional well-being can enhance not only knowledge and understanding, but Well-Being, Self-Confidence and Self-Esteem, building a strong Long Term Memory knowledge integration &...

...Cast Member, I was heavily immersed in the hospitality industry, and there, is where I developed key pillars of service excellence. I graduated from the University of Central Florida where I earned my Bachelor of Science degree in Event Management, a discipline that strongly influences my expertise in teaching others essential career and life skills. I had the unrivaled opportunity to work this amazing job while earning my degree in hospitality. I hold certifications in...

"Sometimes the breaking of routine might get you what you really need."

...I will gladly adapt to your needs. I can tutor the following standardized tests: SAT/PSAT, ACT, AP exams (English Literature/Language and Government), and ASVAB. I have the most experience in tutoring English (up to 12th grade) and math (Algebra II/pre-calc). I can also tutor competitive Lincoln-Douglas debate at a middle/high school level or general public speaking & argumentation. My favorite subjects are English and Political Science, which I am pursuing at UNLV. I have an...

...for most of my life which gives me a good base in all sorts of subjects from Math to Science to English. In my spare time I also like to read, draw, and I am currently teaching myself Computer Science and Chinese. While I am open to tutoring a number of different subjects, I will be sure to cater myself to what you most need and what will help you most succeed - please do...

More often than not, I am able to build a quick rapport with children. I am focused, energetic and driven, but I still know how to have fun. I have been certified in a program called Love and Logic which teaches adults effective discipline. Learning should be multi-disciplinary. Often history, science, math and writing all blend together. The beauty is in getting student to see how they blend together.

...own academic and professional goals. In working with all types of students previously, they all have a basic thing in common: their desire for the opportunity to succeed and improve towards their dreams. Tutoring in a variety of subjects, including Writing/Reading Comprehension, Business, College Admissions, and the ACT, I believe I can absolutely help you take a leap forward. Through hard work and a little elbow grease, your goals and dreams are in reach. "Dedication...