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

...the middle and high school settings. I have also been a substitute teacher for all levels K-12. I have a love of math and know it can be challenging; learning the foundation helps make the task a little easier. I really enjoy teaching reading and grammar as well. I believe reading is very important because it surrounds our everyday lives each day. Being a teacher in the public school system, I have had experience with...

...teaching duties, I also served as an academic tutor for homeless and displaced students and as a basketball coach. My administrative years were spent with elementary school students. As a teacher and coach, I was known for being fun, but firm, interesting, but intense in my expectations.and I was not afraid to try different things to ensure that true teaching and authentic learning occurred for my students. During my last five years in the classroom,...

Hey there! A little bit about me - I'm a student at the University of Georgia, and I'm majoring in Biology and sociology. I've tutored everybody from elementary school students in Language Arts to college students in calculus. In my free time, I'm down to toss a frisbee with you or help you out on that project that you don't know where to start on. Just reach out, I'm happy to help!

...of time acting in various productions, directing several shows, and delivering speeches to different groups. Although I tutor in a broad variety of subjects, my passion lies in the teaching of writing, reading, drama, and public speaking. I find that the best way to engage students is by connecting what they are working on to their personal experiences. I believe that one of the main purposes to this great wealth of literature that we have...

Friends and acquaintances have told me on numerous occasions that I would be a great teacher. I've spent my entire career in private industry as both an individual contributor and a manager. Curiosity about a wide variety of subjects has been a part of my life throughout adulthood. While commuting to work, I listened to over 75 college level courses.

My name is Kerri, and I'm a recent Master's graduate who just recently moved back home to the Atlanta area. I have a broad scientific background in biology, math, chemistry, psychology, neuroscience, and anatomy but have specialized my career in the direction of marine biology and animal behavior in particular. I'm great with kids and have a passion for math and science, and love to help out!

...matter what subject a student is interested in, the ability to write with clarity and logic is absolutely central to success. Each student also learns differently, and with the right teacher a student can learn in a manner that addresses individual needs. In addition to effective writing, I believe that developing individualized study skills, learning how to manage time and material, and maintaining an organized system of study is vital to succeeding in school. Even...

I went to Riverwood Charter School in Sandy Springs and while there focused on English, French, History and Art in the International Baccalaureate program. Now I'm majoring in Chemical Engineering at Georgia Tech and focusing more on sciences and math. I have a large range of experience in multiple subjects, including test preparation, science, and math- as well as ballet.

...Bachelors in Business Administration, I received my Masters from Georgia State University in Early Childhood Education. I taught 5th grade math, science and writing. I then transitioned into working with struggling students in small group and coaching teachers. I love giving my teachers strategies to help students feel smart. While coaching teachers is my role, I never stopped tutoring because there's nothing like hearing my kids shout "Ohhhhh!" after doing math they never thought they...

...uses what the students are interested in and goes from there. I try to think of problems and examples that students can relate to and that will benefit them as opposed to outdated and uninteresting examples. I will work as hard as the student, but as such I expect my students to work hard or else they will not see results. Though I think students are responsible for their own work, parent involvement is also...

...allows me to relate the teaching material to what they enjoy and also find out what the root of the issue is for them to learn the material. This way it, makes learning more fun than it normally would. This also helps them get an understanding of me, and the things that I enjoy which are basketball, video games, music (multiple genres), writing, politics, Marvel, DC, movies, swimming, amusement parks, and bowling. If you or...

...goals (and, of course, the parents' goals!) gives the student the internal motivation and drive that is required to apply the insight gained at a tutoring session to every day academic performance. I am absolutely confident that any student can find what motivates them and gain valuable knowledge that both raises the grade or score and aids in improvement across the board. Outside of tutoring, I have a passion for food, movies, and health (or...

...learning process, so I am able to tutor all subject areas, but I especially love helping students with English and Language Arts. Reading and writing skills are the foundation for effective communication, which is an essential skill in today's world, so I love being able to give children that tool for success. As a tutor, I believe my role is not to give students every answer, but to give them the skills and strategies necessary...

...I haven't. I apply the same philosophy when helping others. I often ask questions to grasp others' understanding of certain material and guide them with their thinking process using diagrams, hand gestures/models, and deductive reasoning. This way I help others to really form a concrete understanding of the material and formulate solutions on their own rather than me just telling them the answers. But of course, sometimes it takes some hints to help them get...

I am a graduate from Georgia State University where I received my Bachelors of Science in Mathematics with a concentration in Statistics. I have an outgoing personality and can explain hard problems in simple terms to will help my student retain the information easily. My hobbies include working on puzzles, playing Sudoku, and playing board games.

...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 concepts. I like to make math 'real' for students because it's the best way for the idea to come to life.

...process information so eventually you will not need me! Apart from the subjects listed on my profile, I can also assist in any basic math skills, and I also have had great success with students diagnosed with ADD/ADHD. While studying chemistry and premedical sciences during undergrad, I also played for Emory's collegiate varsity baseball team where I was a pitcher. I am currently a professional dancer in the Atlanta area and am attending medical...

...am a graduate of Salisbury University. I received my Bachelor of Science in General Physics with a minor in Mathematics. While there, I tutored university students in math and physics. The subjects I tutor range from electricity and magnetism, mechanics, and optics, to arithmetic, algebra, and calculus. I enjoy logical, critical thinking, and I help my students in finding the fun in mathematics and the practicality of logical thinking in solving problems. In my spare...

...your child needs an extra boost to do better in school, or you need help learning a new language, I'd be happy to help you out! In my free time, I'm a singer-songwriter and I perform around town playing my guitar and jamming out. I am a native Russian speaker, and I have been consistently tutoring my peers, younger kids, and adult students for about seven years now, increasingly in mathematics, science, Russian, and test...

...education and this is evident throughout my instruction. I am a firm believer in positive reinforcement and am constantly encouraging my students throughout my lessons. I believe that education should be a positive experience for all involved. Outside of school I have many different hobbies and interests. I have an energetic Brittany Spaniel, Poppy. Poppy keeps me entertained 24 hours a day. We enjoy going on long walks together (4-5 miles a day)...