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

...a B.S. degree in Elementary Education. I also have a M.Ed from the University of Georgia in Educational Administration and Policy. I grew up in Indiana, and moved to Georgia about six years ago. I enjoy running, playing guitar, and watching sports. I have taught fifth and sixth grades, and have helped tutor students from third to fifth grade. I enjoy working with students, and differentiating instruction to meet their specific interests and educational needs....

One of the things I love and find most rewarding about tutoring is the "Aha!" moment; that moment when it finally clicks for my students is the most exciting part of tutoring for me. I've grown up very academically driven, I was top ten in my class and was the STAR student of my school. I enjoy helping other students while keeping my own skills sharp as I'm preparing to apply for pharmacy school.

...be Biology, because it is my favorite subject and the one I am currently studying. I like to make sure that those I work with have a sound understanding of the concepts and are able to apply those concepts to answer diverse sets of questions. No matter the subject I tutor, my job is to make you a better problem solver, a skill that will aid you in any facet of your life. I find...

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...I'm enthusiastic about making learning experiences practical and easy to understand. Tutoring sessions will be catered to fit the individual needs of the student. Each student needs a learning experience with a slightly different recipe for achievement. My aim is to incorporate the strengths and interests of each student to create a platform for highly engaging opportunities for practice. With that said, gear up for an incredible journey and let's explore countless ways you can...

...formal tutoring which was evaluated by university professors. During my final student teaching practicum, I worked extensively with students from my class to improve or extend skills across all subject areas. This included everything from helping struggling readers improve and succeed to creating new math challenges to extend learning for gifted students. I enjoy the entire learning process, so I am able to tutor all subject areas, but I especially love helping students with English...

...solve problems and think outside the box as much as they can. I am an avid reader and I believe that the greatest skill any of us learns is reading. I also have an ESOL endorsement and reading endorsement, both of which have given me additional resources and skills to help students learn to read and to love reading. I am a dedicated teacher who believes the key to teaching students is to instruct them...

...elementary Algebra to college-level Physics. Currently, I work as a Engineer with an Energy Consulting firm in Metropolitan Atlanta. One of my greatest joys has been working with young people or peers and seeing their excitement when they gain an understanding of how to solve a problem that was once a struggle. Experiences such as these have equipped me with the ability to relate to and assist people of all ages and from all walks...

...working with students in Pre-Algebra, Algebra 1, Middle School Math, Finance, and GMAT Prep. My teaching style is a very patient and positive one. I have also worked with both of my younger brothers individually through their years in school. I have a degree in Finance, and recently I have taken a number of mathematics courses including Calculus I,II, and III, Linear Algebra, and Differential Equations so I am very familiar with the material.

...the University of Central Florida with a Masters Degree in Forensic Science and a minor in Chemistry. I currently work for the US Army Crime Lab as a Forensic Chemist in the Trace Evidence branch. It's just like CSI minus all the action and awesome technology. I have been employed there for 5 years and love it. I have been tutoring students on the side for several years and it has been nothing but a...

...AP Statistics, and AP Chemistry and scored 4's on all exams. I have found that what I truly love is helping others to succeed. I believe that anyone can understand math; it is intuitive and logical, as long as it is explained well! In my free time, I love seeing the world, reading tech blogs and hanging out with my friends. One of my goals in life is to travel around the world and to...

...recently moved to the Atlanta area. I am a Kindergarten Intervention Specialist Teacher. I received my Bachelors in Elementary Education from Coastal Carolina University. After college, I moved to Memphis where I studied Education in the Christian Brothers University Masters Program while subbing in Memphis. I am currently a substitute teacher, and I have a wide range of tutoring experience. I tutor students in reading, writing, and math. Students I work with range from pre-kindergarten...

...course, part of my job is to help sort out those gritty details, and that is fun too. I have some previous experience in tutoring and teaching. As an undergraduate student, I was a tutor for the Navy ROTC program at the University of Wisconsin. Later, as a graduate student at Illinois, I spent time as a teaching assistant. In that role I held office hours, which are essentially drop-in tutoring sessions to help students...

...I strive to understand each of my students as a unique individual, allowing me to successfully pinpoint the most effective teaching style for him/her. As a self-proclaimed jack-of-all-trades, I prefer a well-rounded and holistic approach to education. Memorization can only take a student so far, and a genuine grasp of a subject can only be achieved through an understanding of its many nuances. Tutoring is a terrific method for reinforcing what the students experience in...

...and also hold a Master's degree in Reading and Literacy. I have extensive teaching experience and have taught and tutored Pre-school, Kindergarten, and Second, Fifth grade and college students. I also currently teach and advocate for minors on movies and TV shows. I have a passion for teaching and tutoring. My goal is to help every student achieve success and keep moving forward in their educational career. I look forward to getting to know my...

...and middle school students in Math and Science, and high school and college students in Chemistry, Biology and Physics. My favorite subject to tutor is Chemistry because Chemistry plays an integral role in all of the things that we see and experience in our every day lives (not just in making things explode on the show MythBusters). As for my teaching style, I prefer to tailor my teaching style to the individual needs and learning...

...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 standardized exam they preparing for, but to give...

...Maryland. I received a bachelors of science in physics in 2013. After finishing my degree, I taught algebra at the 8th grade level in Baltimore City. Even though my degree is in physics I have loved every minute of teaching people about math. Math is simply the language we use to describe the world around us and oddly enough, using examples from the real world is one of the best ways to truly understand mathematical...

...over 16 years of teaching experience in the public school system. I have attained a Reading (K-12) and Gifted (K-5) Endorsement to further enhance my teaching practices. I am currently completing my ESOL Endorsement to increase my instructional strategies for Second Language Learners. I have had various tutoring experiences over my 16 year teaching career, which includes Title I Tutorial in Reading and Math, Test Prep strategies, and best practices in all content areas. My...

...the state of Georgia in 2005 where I continued my teaching in grade 5. I have twenty years of certified teaching experience under my belt to offer your student. I am currently serving as a third grade instructional leader for Dekalb County Schools. I hold a Bachelors degree in Psychology, a Masters Degree in Elementary/Special Education, and a Education Specialist Degree from Grand Canyon University in Instructional Leadership. I will soon be leaving the classroom...