Award-Winning Elementary Math Tutors for Students in Sandy Springs, GA

...Chatham County Public Schools. I taught gifted 7th and 8th graders. Furthermore, I was also a math teacher for our school's after school programs Twilight and 21st Century. During my time as a math teacher (2009 to 2012), I was the department grade level chair, and I led my grade level on student performances for quarterly assessments and the CRCT. Moreover, I also have experience in lecturing high school students on Political Science, Macroeconomics, US...

...of math is there are multiple ways to solve a problem. This allows me, as a tutor and teacher, to enable students to discover methods that work best for them. In the end, I am not only teaching the math skills to boost the grade or the understanding, but I am also teaching problem solving skills that will last a lifetime. My enthusiasm and ability to relate to students is tremendously helpful when tutoring, and...

I am a graduate from the University of Georgia with a BA in English Literature. I have previously volunteered as a tutor for young Spanish speaking students in Athens, Georgia and recently returned from a year-long ESL teaching position in South Korea. I love to read and hike, and am currently studying German in my free time.

...were always my favorite when I was in school. I have recently tutored in both Math and Science. In 2010, I taught English in Taiwan to elementary school students. I am a good tutor because I am passionate about helping other people learn. Not only do I enjoy teaching, but I am also a calm and patient tutor. I want to help other people understand the material and also have a good experience while they...

...I realize that having the right tutor can make a world of difference in learning and performance. I have personally benefited from having a tutor and would like to help and inspire other students to the best of my ability as well. In the past, I have tutored friends and families in my most familiar subject, SAT prep. In addition, the past semester I worked with Emory Reads, a program that sends university students to...

...numerous students preparing for them for these exams and I thoroughly enjoy seeing their confidence grow. Although I approach each student uniquely, I use a two step method to maximize academic success. The first step is a detailed analysis of how the student learns and identifying strengths and weaknesses. By making sure the student has the basic foundation of proper learning the student won't enter any subject at a disadvantage. The second step is making...

I'm an engineering student at GA Tech and I'm tutoring because I love working with others to understand things that I know myself. And through teaching, I find that I understand things all the better. During my time off, I enjoy keeping healthy, reading, and watching various kinds of shows from documentaries to TV series to anime. ... Working patiently with people until they make progress in understanding the subject. Understanding things can be really hard...

...6 years of teaching high school math, I have learned many ways to present a variety of information. I have tutored one-on-one for 3 of those 6 years, and enjoy the experience of working individually with students and seeing their progress in the classroom. Making math enjoyable by relating the subject to students' everyday lives is something that I strive to do with both the students I teach and those that I tutor.

...years of one on one and group tutoring experience in a majority of Math based subjects. I have worked with high school and college level students in Algebra, Geometry, Calculus and Statistics. I like to use a three part tutoring method that 1) determines what the student does not understand, 2) walks step by step through example problems and 3) requires the student to show me that a problem can be completed independently.

The Montessori philosophy, "individual, freedom within limits," is the teaching style that I adopt. Especially when teaching world languages, it is very hard to frame all students in the same box since each student's learning style is different. Knowing and observing a student's strengths and personally designing the teaching method based on each student's or parent's expectation is my goal.

...activities, outdoor camps, and the classroom. Having taught four years in a metro-Atlanta school district, I have first-hand professional experience educating elementary school students. I am certified in elementary education K-5 as well as special education K-12. As a special education teacher, I worked in the general classroom setting with all level of students as well as in the small-group classroom. Though I enjoy teaching all subjects, my strengths are in elementary reading, all levels...

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.

...had tutoring experience since high school, when I tutored primary and middle school students math and English. I was also involved in grading and tutoring activities (maths, English and diction) at the Global Village School in Decatur GA for a year. During my college years, I worked as a Learning Assistant for Math Learning Center supporting courses in calculus and statistics for two years. I really enjoy working with students of all levels and observing...

...off for most of my life. I started with Kumon and taught very young children how to read. I have also coached students for the GRE, SAT, and ACT. Teaching has always been a passion of mine. I am a kind and patient tutor, able to assess strengths and weaknesses of a student quickly and motivating them with useful tools wherever needed in addition to helping to implement effective test taking strategies.... My teaching philosophy is...

...your student. Although my favorite subject is physics, I have enjoyed working with 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...

...here to help you excel. Whether you're looking to ace that standardized test, 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...

...mathematics and high school chemistry courses, including AP, as well as ACT prep. In high school, I took AP Calculus BC, 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...

...disposal is to communicate shared experiences across the globe. When students find an engaging, practical reason to relate to what they are working on, inspiration flows and an attention to detail naturally follows. I strive to foster a sense of pride in my students; by building self-confidence, I bring out natural ability in my students that they might not know that they possess. In my free time, I enjoy reading, acting, writing, directing, cooking, and...

...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 time, I enjoy...

...an event planning company, which allowed me plan a full event in Barcelona. From 2005-2006, I taught high school English as a Fulbright English Teaching Assistant in Yogyakarta, Indonesia. I have also lived in Salvador (Brazil), DC, New York City, and Austin. With experience tutoring French at the university level, and having worked with younger children, and as a Fulbright ETA, in addition to taking AP French, AP U.S. History, AP European History, and AP...