Award-Winning Elementary Math Tutors for Students in Johns Creek, GA

...test prep to music composition. I've taught businessmen, teenagers, and a classroom full of 10 year olds. And I've gotten results every time. I strongly believe in the power of personalized education, tailored for the individual student and human being. When I'm not tutoring, I spend most of my time on my two indie rock bands, in which I play guitar and bass and write many of the songs. I also like to take my...

...helpful ideas, tips, and strategies that have helped my clients succeed on their own. I specialize in the STEM fields, but I am also gifted in some of the fine arts. I am currently working toward obtaining my BS/MS in Nuclear and Radiological Engineering at the Georgia Institute of Technology. As a tutor, I will give my all to help each and every student not only do well in their current class or on the...

...elementary school through college age students in a wide range of subjects. As my BA hints, I have earned a liberal arts education at a rigorous and stimulating institution, where critical thinking is the first priority. I believe your student will benefit as I have from learning how to approach any problem. This flexibility is, in my opinion, much more useful than memorizing superficial solution procedures often taught in schools. Let's get to work!

...academic rigor with practical examples, and I adapt flexibly to each student's learning needs. Whether you're preparing for exams, seeking help with assignments, or aiming to deepen your understanding of these subjects, my extensive experience enables me to support students from a diverse range of universities and schools. I am best known for providing a nurturing environment characterized by patience and clarity. By tailoring lessons to accommodate various learning styles, my aim is to foster...

...study business and French at the Schreyer Honors College. I also received minors in Business, Dance, and International Studies. Globally-minded and believing one of the best ways to learn is through experience, I have lived and worked throughout the world. In 2003, I was one of only two PSU students to participate in a direct exchange to Paris, where I lived for a year with a French host family, took business courses in French, and...

I believe that organization and a good work ethic will lead anyone to success. I love working with students and excel at explaining difficult topics in terms that anyone can understand. I love the sciences and hold a BS in Biochemistry from Northeastern University and an MS in Biology from Georgia Tech. I have been a successful mentor to both high school and college students, and know I can make learning fun for anyone.

...need some extra motivation to put you on the right track. Whatever it is, I was in your same shoes, and I can help. If you give me the opportunity, I will work diligently with you to achieve those academic goals. My tutoring background includes two years of volunteer tutoring in a student-led organization at my undergraduate college. In addition to my experience, you will find me an open and engaging teacher who will challenge...

...have also tutored college students in general chemistry and college math through calculus. My tutoring style varies based on the student's needs. However, for math and science I have found a successful style usually involves finding example, homework, or test problems the student did not understand. After identifying these problems I can review or teach the necessary concepts to the student, then go back and help the student solve the problems correctly. I love the...

...it -- Spanish, and math through algebra. (My trigonometry and calculus from high school have abandoned me, I'm afraid.) Other than teaching and acting, I sometimes pretend to be sick so Emory medical students can practice their patient interactions with me. I play golf with my friends. I'm trying to learn to throw a perfect knuckleball, because that pitch has always fascinated me. I teach because it's meaningful work; no one's life was made measurably...

...I recently received my Juris Doctor degree from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and began my career as an attorney. I am passionate about continuing my work in education through tutoring. I enjoy tutoring many subjects, particularly History, SAT Reading and Writing, College Essays, and Spanish. I love assisting students in implementing simple but effective changes in their preparation for Standardized Tests that show immediate results. I find this motivates students to...

...sister in elementary school, I have constant exposure to different levels and types of academic subjects. Teaching has always been my passion and I have consistently found a good way of connecting with students. I have worked with students who are struggling to understand very difficult course material in Biochemistry, Calculus 3 and electromagnetism in Physics. I have also worked with younger students in spelling, addition, subtraction and forming basic sentences. They don't call me...

...smiles and laughter. I do not pretend to be the "perfect mathematician", but I am extremely knowledgable. Additionally, I take the time to discern what each student knows, as well as how they think. This helps me to not only show each student that I care about his or her success, but it also helps me to figure out what is the best approach in teaching a specific method to the student. My free time...

...a challenge. As a result, their self confidence, participation in class, and grades improve tremendously. I am a graduate of Keller Graduate School of Management, with a Master in Public Administration, Master in Business Administration and also earned my Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration from Florida A&M University. I have taught students in elementary to high school in math and reading, and they have all achieved exceptional scores. My teaching style is direct,...

...YMCA. As a counselor in training (CIT), I was required to be an understudy of current counselors to gain experience and provide the highest level of leadership skills. After rigorous training CITs graduated to Counselors. Counselors were in charge of a large group of kids weekly. Activities, such as hikes, boat rides, horse back rides, canoeing, soccer, laser tag, were planned and organized while also maintaining safety and insurance. Our largest responsibility included consistent communication...

...to incorporating the usage of various technologies, hands on manipulatives and auditory components in my classroom. I have successfully taught Reading, Mathematics, Language Arts, Writing, and Social Sciences to students with disabilities and also the general education population at both the elementary and middle grades level. In the classroom, I apply principles of meeting the needs of visual, kinesthetic, and auditory learners. I base my philosophy of teaching on several factors supported by multiple bodies...

I am a teacher with 19 years of teaching experience. Most of my experience has been teaching math to middle school students with learning disabilities. I enjoy working one on one with a student to help him or her understand a concept. I view math problems as puzzles to be solved. I use real life examples and manipulatives to help students solve the puzzles!

...and after studying in Spain I value the importance of conversational learning. I like to make learning a foreign language fun while stressing the importance of a broad vocabulary and proper grammar. I am also very strong in mathematics, and have worked with students to improve their math skills. As a recent graduate, I am incredibly familiar with the common struggles of students. Also, I have taken many standardized tests and am currently preparing for...

...and high school visual arts for over ten years. I currently serve as a homebound tutor for my school. As a lifelong learner, I appreciate the value of education and want to to impart that same love of learning to my students. My role as a tutor is to be a guide and a coach. I want to equip my students with a "can do" attitude and give them the confidence to reach their learning...

...individually tutored elementary students in reading and phonics, and led weekly adult literacy classes. I am a great tutor because I genuinely care about my students. Also, I have the patience, ingenuity and compassion to help the student improve in the subject they are struggling with. For example, the year prior to my arrival at the school, only 5% of the 9th grade passed on to 10th grade. However, the following year, thanks to our...

...it initially by its mystery, and I was drawn further by glimpses of its beauty. I enjoy tutoring Algebra, Geometry, Trigonometry, and Pre-calculus, and I get even more excited about the calculus sequence and the material that follows after it. For each student I tutor, I try to find out what motivates them. I am not someone who believes that advanced mathematics is something that every person uses on a daily basis. But I know...