Award-Winning Elementary Math Tutors for Students in Las Vegas, NV

...my last semester of college, I attended the University of Nevada, Las Vegas while also volunteering for the United Way of Southern Nevada, Nate Mack Elementary School, and Woodbury Middle School. My mother has taught in Clark County for 15 years and my sister is currently studying industrial engineering in Rochester, New York. I have assisted my mother's students with all subjects, mostly focusing on math and science. My teaching philosophy: by bringing real-life examples...

...french and have been speaking and writing in french for the past 15 years. My favorite writers are Emile Zola, Antoine Saint ExuperyAime Cesaire, Victor Hugo, Moliere, Ionesco and Beckett. In my free time I am studying or playing the flute usually A la claire fontaine or Symphonie number 9. My favorite animated picture is Kirikou. I like to share knowledge that I am good at. Hopping to share all the french I know soon.

...am 26 years old and I have been in Las Vegas all my life. I also am the first person to go to college in my family and I am first generation Mexican-American. My hobbies include painting and playing rugby. I am very tall and often make jokes about it since every interaction I have with someone they always say something about my height. I have been told before that I am a charismatic person...

I am a graduate of University of Nevada Las Vegas. I received my Masters of Education in Special Education. Since graduation, I have taught for the Clark County School district as a Cross Categorial Special Education Teacher, and as a Short and Long Term Substitute as of 2004. I also tutored during this time. While teaching for the school district as a Special Education teacher I spent...

...teaching my students how to showcase their own voice. In writing you have the freedom to show your own personal style while talking about any topic, which can be a powerful tool for self-expression. Writing is a way for the author to be heard and I enjoy helping my students learn how to adequately get their own voice heard by the rest of the world. In my free time I enjoy hiking, photography, and spending...

...help students achieve their goals in academics. I have spent the last two years tutoring at Eastern Washington University in math, chemistry, organic chemistry, physics, and biology. In that time, I have learned which concepts students typically find difficult and how to simplify them. As a recent graduate, I know that school can be very challenging and overwhelming at times, but with the right study habits, motivation and resources students can succeed. Over the years...

...the process of obtaining my Nevada teaching certification & licensure and will ultimately be working in the Clark County School District as a middle and/or high school math teacher. I have worked as a tutor and part-time math teacher for 3+ years. I have experience in and am comfortable with ALL high school math subjects, PSAT prep, SAT prep and ACT prep. The biggest reason that I want to be a teacher and tutor is...

...get where you want to go, whether it is across the stage or across the country to Cambridge. I specialize in mathematics, Newtonian physics, and logic. I am a graduate petroleum engineering student at The University of Texas at Austin. My graduate research is focused on modeling friction losses between the drill string and wellbore during drilling operations. I did my undergrad at UT as well and majored in petroleum engineering and Plan II Honors...

...attain a Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) at an American accredited dental university. Tutoring has been a part of my journey since I was an undergraduate, volunteering at an elementary school to tutors kids in sciences, English and mathematics, although these are some of the subjects, I am most passionate about human anatomy and physiology, biology, organic chemistry. Learning the techniques and formulas to succeed in education is really important and I will try to...

...currently applying to medical school. While at UCLA, I had many great opportunities tutoring and mentoring both children and college students. I volunteered with Kids Korner through which I was able to provide tutoring and mentoring services in an underserved community in North Hollywood, California. I helped children in subjects ranging from math to English to geography. I also led tutoring sessions for college students in a nutrition course and an anatomy course. I would...

...by tutoring. I have taught all elementary and middle school grades with an emphasis on English, Mathematics, and Technology. My educational philosophy is one that is committed to excellence. My strong administrative and communication skills in educational technology have enabled me to be a pioneer in instructional technology. Our children are our future and they deserve the best we can offer in education. I have been involved in elementary education for many years in many...

...Early Childhood Education. Prior to that degree I served as a childcare center director where I hired, trained, and supervised new teachers. I also worked with a large variety of students and families in all areas of child development. Currently in Las Vegas, I serve as a grade level chair for first grade and an instructional coach. My classroom is very engaging, creative and fun. I am also a cheer coach and theater director and...

...of the school year student teaching in a blended 5th and 6th grade classroom. I have worked in child care and education for the past 4 years. I have been an before and after school teacher, a summer camp counselor, a kindergarten program teacher, and an infant teacher at a preschool. I have experience working with children from birth to 8th grade. Because of my experience, I know how to differentiate instruction to accommodate many...

...psychology with a minor in teaching English as a second language, and I am pursuing a master in general addictions counseling. I have a love of learning, so if you have a question I don't know the answer to, we can figure it out together. This hunger for learning makes me passionate about helping students learn and understand when they are struggling. I feel like, as a tutor, it is my responsibility to figure out...

...experienced the importance of “embracing diversity” as an important tool in lifelong learning. By listening to students, parents, and fellow educators, one is able to be “responsive to serving the educational needs of a diverse and ever-changing community.” I can bring many unique talents, great organizational skills, a love to teach, and a positive outlook to any program. I believe it is important to build lasting bridges and partnerships between students, parents, staff, and community....

Hello, my name is Courtney. I love students and children! i love helping others succeed in math! I love everything Disney! I cannot wait to be your tutor!... I strive to help students feel confident in any subject, but especially in mathematics. My philosophy is to never give up, and to try and try until we succeed!... Get to the know the student, and address strengths and weaknesses in mathematics.... I have students do practice problems...

...graduation, I have moved to Las Vegas, started volunteering with a group of Junior youth, ages 11-15, and have applied to graduate school to become a Physician's Assistant. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most comfortable with Physiology, Anatomy, Biology, Spanish, History, Chemistry, and English. I understand that students all learn differently and that a successful Tutor needs to adapt to their students. My goal is to not only to help...

...when I am away, I am always researching information to help improve my students' capability to learn. So, what happened to my desire to teach high school? Well, since many assume that I'm younger than my actual age, I figure I can age a little before setting foot in high school (my tenth year high school reunion is 2015). So teaching high school Composition is in the near future. I hope that you enjoyed my...

I am a teacher who is passionate about helping students achieve and succeed. Not all students learn the same way so I have to adapt my teaching to provide my students with learning opportunities that meets their needs. The learning should be about the students and what they need.... I believe that all children have potential and they need someone to bring it out. Learning comes in all shapes and sizes. Children do not all learn...

...my BA in Criminology, and my MS in E-Commerce, and I have an equally diverse post-studies career history. My love of education has taken me to Southern California where I fed my love of law and learned about film. Next, I visited rural Florida with a stint at a Community Theatre. I've even spent a fair amount of time in the Hospitality Industry in Las Vegas, which, unexpectedly, introduced me to the construction industry. Through...