Award-Winning ACT Reading Tutors in Sunrise Manor, NV

...willkommen! I am a former college instructor who specializes in philosophy, theology, and the history of the classical world. I love dogs, Roman Stoicism, karaoke, and Jane Austen novels (because that Mr. Darcy is such a dream!). My degrees in both English-Writing and Philosophy have helped my students craft essays that are logical, coherent, precise, and eloquent. Never fear, for after a decade of teaching and tutoring, I still have more awesomeness to give!

...did everything from being an Aide to a 3 Star General to being a Space Shuttle Flight Controller in 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...

I strive to help others learn by presenting information in a new light, experimenting with different methods of learning, and tracing back difficulties to their roots. I hope to make education less stressful and more accessible to students who are struggling or just need that extra help.... I believe that teaching needs to be individualized to the student's needs. Some people love lectures and taking their own notes, while other students need an element of play....

...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, as tools for whole body health and wellness. With a background in Bioengineering, concentrating in...

I have always had a deep love of learning and when I graduated college with a degree in broadcast journalism and joined Teach for America I became passionate about other's education as well. I have taught middle school reading and math for special education and am currently teaching elementary special education. I am also pursuing my master's degree in speech language pathology, hoping to continue to make an impact on children outside the classroom. When...

The fun in tutoring is determining how to best explain concepts to each unique audience. Everyone has a different learning style, so it's important to stay in tune with these key differences. I strive to find the best method of teaching suited to my students. Although my degree is in microbiology, I am always delighted to tutor psychology, physics, and essay writing.

...certified teacher whose desire is to help create a culture of life-long learners by nurturing my students' natural curiosity. While pursuing my degree in Elementary Education, I was a private in-home tutor as well as a tutor within a school district. After receiving my degree, I taught 4th grade English/Writing and Social Studies for 4 years, 3rd grade Science and Social Studies for 2 years, and then 3rd grade Reading and Social Studies for 1...

...both as a college student and a professional. I have 2 years of professional admissions experience at Whitman College, a selective liberal arts college in Walla Walla, WA. My time in the undergraduate admissions offices at two top colleges has taught me the ins and outs of the college search process, how to craft a personal statement reflective of your personality and goals, and countless tips and tricks for admissions and financial aid applications. I...

...As a teacher, I had to find ways to cover these limitations in the classroom. When I couldn't spell a word, I would allow the students to correct me if they caught my mistake. In college, if a professor turned his back to the class, I couldn't read his lips, which would cause me to miss information. These issues could have caused me to drop out but it didn't. I hope that my experiences can...

...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. I am now semi-retired but continue to enjoy helping others and tutoring/teaching.

...are free to speak their mind and grow. My background and experiences of growing up as an immigrant who had to learn English as a Second Language, have always given me a unique perspective of what students need in order to succeed. The great educators in my life taught me that an education is the gateway to success and happiness, I am proud to be living proof of this. I have made it my life's...

...college newspaper, as well as successfully completed a history honors thesis. In high school, I received a 34 composite on my ACT and scored in the top 1% in the English, Reading, and Science sections. I received 4s and 5s on my AP Lit, U.S History, World History, and Government exams as well as an A in College/Honors English and As on all of my New York State Regents Exams. My strengths are essay writing...

...and be able to succeed. I am a Junior in college, working towards my Bachelor's Degree in History, and 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,...

I am a tutor who emphasizes organizational skills in tandem with problem solving skills. I believe this combination promotes comprehensive student learning rather than rote memorization and gimmickry.

I believe that every child has the right to learn at their own pace and in a setting that makes them feel safe. The key to reaching a mind and opening the door to understanding is compassion and kindness.

...and "homework" assignments. About Me: -International Baccalaureate Diploma in high school -Lenoir-Rhyne University-academic scholarship (honors program)-Bachelor's degree in English Education -National Board Certified English teacher with 13 years of experience teaching 8th, 9th, and 10th grade English I believe that every person has different strengths, but we are all capable of success. I like to help people find their own specific strengths and figure out how to capitalize on them. My biggest strengths as a tutor...

As a quintessential social studies teacher and a life long learner, teaching is something that I am passionate about. My love of history, culture and travel has inspired me to incorporate my experiences into my teaching. Optimistically, my hope is that my students will gain new, and passionate insight into the subject matter as well.

...currently pursuing a career as a Physician. I've been tutoring since high school, when I would just tutor my younger sister and the children of a few family friends. When I went to college I became heavily involved in volunteering `(especially with kids in the local community) and found that I truly loved helping younger kids achieve their potential, not be afraid to ask questions, and most importantly gain a passion for learning.

...with my ability to integrate resources to supplement student learning. My teaching philosophy is that every student is able to succeed in academics. This can only happen if the teaching or tutoring instruction is tailored to the individual needs of the student. I work on getting to know my students personally. I try to understand their strengths and weaknesses as a student. I then work to tailor my tutoring to their needs. For example, If...

...very well with my students and helped to improve their scores. I attended a STEM academy, so I have been around science for all of my education. On the ACT I scored a 34 on the Science section of the exam and many of the students that I tutored in the past were able to learn well and saw their scores improve by up to 4 points. When I took the ACT myself, I scored...