Award-Winning Civics Tutors serving Paradise, NV

...realize that my teaching must be practical, grounded in real-world experience, and student-focused. I believe that my job as a teacher is to help students prepare for their life's work, however they may choose to define this concept. This idea is something that I reflect on, usually at the beginning of the academic year, to reinforce to myself the extent to which my students are counting on me as a teacher, the importance of what...

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...With over 4 years of tutoring experience helping students in the high school and college level, both personally and academically as President of the UNLV Debate Team, I am comfortable teaching all elementary level subjects. And liberal arts subjects from the middle school level and onwards, which are my favorite, such as English, AP Psychology, History, AP U.S. Government & Politics, and Public Speaking. I am excited to support whoever I tutor, and help them...

...in both classroom and online settings, I specialize in Tort Law and humanities, fostering engaging and practical lessons tailored to individual needs. My educational background includes a Master's degree in Anthropology from California State University, Fullerton, and a Juris Doctor. My teaching philosophy centers on the belief that students often possess more knowledge than they realize; my role is to guide them in unlocking their potential through patient repetition and encouragement. I find immense satisfaction...

...about five years throughout Middle, High School, and present day. I have taught/tutored various subjects, however I particularly have a passion for social studies, STEM courses, and college, ACT/AP testing prep. I love education and am passionate about finding/curating different teaching styles and personalized content to fit the student I am helping. I hope to make learning as straightforward, easy to understand, and fun as possible for each of the students I encounter to aid...

...the saying: ‘If you can reach me then you can teach me’. I strive to create a constructive atmosphere by praising students while encouraging positive learning behaviors. This approach has proven to be quite effective. I produce and deliver high quality lessons, using innovative methods. Where possible, I like to give immediate feedback and allow my students to respond by correcting any misunderstandings. My knowledge and teaching methods enable me to teach students who are...

...over the years & tutored COUNTLESS Students! Use my vast EXPERIENCE & World knowledge for yourself & YOUR Advantage in going further than you dreamed of being possible! I am diligent, patient, honest & straight-forward on everything! My Great-Grandfather, my own Mother, my younger Sister, as well as my Grandfather, x3 Uncle(s), x5 Aunt(s), have all been Teachers & Educators! So you could say the passion for Teaching & Coaching is in my blood. That being...

...a teacher, no matter the factors it is me who can provide the needs of a student in a classroom setting with lessons to aid them for the future. I had a number of good teachers and many impacted my decision to teach. My motivation is the remainder. As a teacher I want to make a difference in a child's life so they can say "I can and I will." On occasions I would prepare...

I have a passion for tutoring! As a substitute teacher for 12 years I have interacted with students from grades K-12. My favorite grade levels are 1-4. My favorite style of tutoring is in person, using tangible tricks-of-the-trade that I carry in my tutoring tote. I am comfortable tutoring in the client's home or at a library. I have a bachelor's degree in Education and Psychology and have been tutoring for 15 years.

...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 and old) gain an understanding of the subjects,...

...needs and interest levels. Relationship building and individualized supports are key to my teaching and tutoring practices. Currently, I am certified in three different U.S. states but am also capable of working with students from around the world. I am multilingual and have fluency in English, Italian, Spanish, German and Portuguese (with native fluency in English and Italian). My certification areas provide me with the skills to work with early childhood students all the way...

...Spanish and taught English as a foreign language both in the classroom and in private lessons. While involved with a PhD program in International Politics, I worked as a Teaching Associate and mentored students, graded essays and exams, and help run in-person and online courses. I have a deep-seated passion for learning which I try to impart to my students. I believe that the ideal tutor must possess subject-mastery, yet also be lively, enthusiastic, and...

Having a degree in chemistry with emphases in mathematics and environmental science, I am meticulous about understanding the material itself as well as understanding why the material applies to you in your own personal life. With this in mind, I hope I can assist you not only in bettering your grades, but also understanding the world around you.... The techniques would vary from student to student. For some students, a logic-based derivation of the material works...

...with kids of all ages, ranging from elementary school to college students through various subjects. I have also worked extensively with special needs children, doing everything from teaching special education to one-on-one in-home mentoring. Through my experiences, I have continued to carry my passion for working with children and have developed my skills in making successful and individualized learning fun. Math, science and test prep are the subjects I'm particularly passionate about tutoring, as I've...

...to the Math ACT. Outside of tutoring, I am the director of counseling services at an agency that serves the homeless, where I spend most of my time training and teaching staff and clients. I believe service to others is one of the highest callings, and want to pay my success forward. For fun, I like to read, play soccer, chill out with a good movie or Netflix, and spend time with my son.

...from the University of Connecticut, a Bachelors of Science in Political Science and History (with honors), and I am currently working on a Masters in Business Administration, which should be completed by Summer 2018. I have taught four history courses at the college level, and I currently work as a Head Teacher at a learning center. I have over 6 years tutoring experience, and have been with Varsity Tutors since the fall of 2015! Through...

...say that I am a nerd!) and strongly believe in learning because one genuinely desires to become knowledgable in the subject, rather than studying to master an exam. It is my utmost desire to watch my students grow and excel. In my free time, I enjoy hiking, dancing, and playing the violin, as well as watching netflix and hanging out with my friends. My favorite color is blue, my favorite food is pizza, and one...

...transition to college. I also worked as a special assignment mentor to provide scholastic support for middle school students. I am extremely passionate about education and I always try to pass that passion on to my students. In order to do so, I practice what I consider to be a reciprocal and empathetic pedagogy. This begins with the acknowledgment that all students are different, all students have their own interests that should be taken seriously,...

...educational goals. Whatever the task, no matter how long it takes, I will make sure you get the most out of your sessions and will tailor my personal approach to whatever you need. I have been tutoring middle school, high school, and college students for five years. As an Ivy League graduate, I know what it takes to succeed in a highly competitive academic environment and can help you succeed as well!

...learned individually. It is for that reason that students need to interact with their learning, such as with a tutor, in order to better cement the content learned in school. I feel that I am qualified to guide students on that journey. I hold a master's in education from Grand Canyon University and a Bachelor of Arts in Education from Arizona State University. Experience in tutoring extends from being the Saturday school coordinator at my...