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

...six years I have worked with students from elementary to high school in writing and math. My favorite subject to teach is algebra and any science subjects because I am passionate about these areas. My teaching philosophy is to get the students to understand and appreciate the subjects they are learning. This way, the students will be more self-motivated and engaged to learn the materials. Outside of academia, I like to play my ukulele, violin,...

...approachable, easygoing demeanor and I like working with others. I also consider myself to be very well organized. I am an Atlanta native who just recently moved back to Georgia after graduating magna cum laude from Wellesley College. I was a dual magnet student in math/science and performing arts at North Springs Charter High School in Sandy Springs. While at Wellesley, I was a statistics teaching assistant for two years. I collaborated with professors to...

...informal tutoring and two years of formal tutoring experience. During my sophomore year of college, I worked at a high school for at risk inner city children teaching math and science. In the interim between undergrad and vet school, I tutored. My specialty is biology and any associated sciences, history, and essay writing. I really enjoy tutoring biology because I am very passionate about the subject. I find it fascinating and there are many great...

...high school mathematics for the past 7 years and have loved every minute of it. Throughout those seven years I earned my second Masters in Math Education and began pursuing my PhD in the field. I have had the pleasure of being nominated as a honor teacher five times by the top ten students during various years. I am a teacher leader in my community and I enjoy sharing the wealth of knowledge.... Get to know...

..."hard," setting students up to expect challenges and failure; in contrast, I am a laid back, easy-going, but very persistent and positive teacher who can break down subjects into understandable principles and procedures, and encourage consistent effort and performance from my students. I graduated Cum Laude with a Bachelor of Science in Exercise Science and Phi Kappa Phi honors from Brigham Young University in April, 2012. While pursuing my education, I worked as a human...

...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 with parents to ensure the needs of each child were being met. Thank you for considering my candidacy, and I wish you...

...areas. My academic background includes a Bachelor's Degree in Educational Studies from Emory University, a Master's Degree in Educational Technology from American Intercontinental University, as well as a Specialist Degree in Curriculum Instruction. Through earning each of these degrees I have validated my personal belief that all children can learn, although not always at the same pace or in the same way as their peers. I have enjoyed being apart of the journey of so...

...in Mallorca, Spain for 5 months. A few years after that, I was presented with the opportunity to live in South Korea and teach English as a Second Language (ESL) for 5 years to students ranging from 3 year olds to adult business-people and everything in between. I prefer to focus on practical, conversational abilities for my students (rather than nit-picky grammar and memorization), but will be thrilled to help you achieve your goals no...

...extension of that. I worked for the University of Florida Athletic Association tutoring student-athletes in Advanced Sociological Theory. This was a challenging experience as I had to make very dense, academic readings accessible to students and help them communicate ideas through writing. I have also tutored high school students for the SAT and ACT. In my spare time, I like to play guitar and follow my favorite sports teams. I can teach many subjects including...

...care. My students are given a great foundation to be successful which allows them to embrace 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...