Award-Winning English Tutors in Spring Valley, NV

...excited to have the opportunity to work with Varsity Tutors. My experience teaching college and high school students from various age groups, backgrounds, and different skill levels has perfectly prepared me to be help students further their understanding in the area of English literature and composition. Since moving to Las Vegas from Michigan I have been teaching for Clark County School District and the College of Southern Nevada. I look forward to tutoring and helping...

...and create activities that allowed me to gain experience in lesson planning, writing, and delivering. This experience highlighted the importance of using positive reinforcement as well as different teaching styles to engage all students, whether individually or collectively. I am a huge proponent of engaged learning. I believe that engaged learning helps the child to be able to grasp the concept of any subject. It allows the child to explore the subject, retain information, and...

My name is Thu Thuy Nguyen. My passion is in helping students succeed. I really enjoy helping others to complete assignments, prepare for projects or tests, and guide them to pursue their interests and passions. I currently have my bachelors in Business Administration and I am actively pursuing my Masters in Counseling Education. My hope is to help students to learn more about themselves and the world. ... My teaching philosophy is to meet students where...

...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 the best way to teach students, since everyone has a different learning style. If teaching something one way isn't understood, then I will continue trying different approaches until one makes sense. I especially...

...History, AP World History and Test prep. My favorite subjects to tutor is American History and Chinese History. American History can still be seen in American life today, and China is one of the oldest countries to study. I have a very encouraging and introspective learning style, where I will give students advice to study and perfect their skills, but allow them to think thoughtfully about what they did that did not work and what...

...in small groups from kinder through fifth grade. While tutoring, I have found my niche for reading and doing the creative writing because I really enjoy the short stories and poems written by others. Also, I am a firm believer in educating the students of today, because the students do need that structure of knowing more about the dramatic play, stories, and other kinds of creativeness that is set off into students brain or mindsets...

...I love talking to people about movies. I have a Bachelors of Arts in Film and Acting. I love to help students in the subjects of English, Film, and Acting. I also have a TEFL certificate which I have been using for two years. My teaching methods involve many different kinds of games and activities to keep you engaged and interested. This will help you remember and retain the information and subjects we cover.

...at UCLA. I was a TK-6 grade school teacher for 12 years and a TK-8 grade Principal for 10 years. I love teaching any subject from reading in first grade to SAT preparation. Although most of my professional experience is in the primary grades, I generally tend to work with middle school or high school students. I even make the less exciting topics fun while staying focused. When we meet each time, we will check...

...2023. Expect a nurturing and empowering environment. I help build students' confidence in understanding the material and reaching educational goals by adapting to the needs of each learner. College educator. BA: University of Maryland, College Park; MA: American University; EdD: Baylor University, Expected 2023. Tutor Areas: Admissions, College Application Essays, Essay Editing, K- 12 English and Writing, Phonics, and Reading. My favorite areas to tutor are writing and English. Outside of academia, I love to...

...of, “Why do I need to know this?” My philosophy is to do more than educate, but illuminate on why things matter and how they relate to real life situations. Outside of tutoring, I love to read and play the guitar. I’m in a rockabilly band and spend a lot of my off hours seeking out new music or new music festivals to spend my weekend and summers at. I also have a dog that...

...insist upon consistent effort and sessions. As an educator I do not support last minute cramming as the primary learning method of content for students as it does not lead to retention of material, mastery of larger themes, or the ability to differentiate between subtle differences when problem-solving on tests and exams. I will help my clients when they need extra sessions before Final Exams and AP Exams, but those who have been working the...

...younger brothers in middle school, so I feel especially attuned to the psyche of that age group. In order to finish my degree in history, I wrote a 400 page dissertation and completed a field of study in English. Through this experience and my classroom teaching, I am well versed in the English language and can help you or your children not only to learn history, but also how to improve their reading and writing....

...is made . One strategy is "no opting out". Students work on a assignment despite believing they cannot complete it. My approach to tutoring is two-fold for students in elementary school to high school. They must practice skills and learning strategies. This approach does not accommodate college students because of the academic workload. For them, our sessions are project-based. I cover all aspects of an assignment, including examples or critique completed projects. I now focus...

...I love to learn. And now that I have experience, I love to help others along the learning journey. I have degrees in English and education from Rice University, UT Austin, Texas State, and Texas A&M. I also studied abroad in England at the University of East Anglia and have traveled to many countries. I tutor English and Spanish (my family is from Mexico City). My favorite thing to tutor is writing, and I have...

Hello! My name is Aaliyah and I am originally from Brooklyn, NY where I have taught for 8 years. I now live in Las Vegas, Nevada where I teach grade 5. I love teaching and learning new things everyday. I am extremely excited about pushing your child to their highest potential.

...to help you begin to like (and maybe even love) STEM subjects, such as physics and mathematics, which I specialize in. I understand what it feels like to be confused in these subjects and believe I can remedy the situation. I try to accommodate all learning styles and incorporate different resources to strengthen/build foundational concepts first, then progress difficulty gradually for best results. Can't wait to meet you; I am always here to help.

...focus on tutoring English subjects for the most part, and it is my favorite subject to tutor! I hope to spend some time in the next few years teaching English as a second language in Japan, something I have already done and loved. My tutoring style is to work with my students toward a common goal and to help them learn to the best of their ability. The classes or sessions that I teach tend...

...and Psychology from the University of Maryland and a Master's of Education degree from Grand Canyon University. I am currently licensed by Nevada for K-5 and teach a first grade class. I am able and willing to tutor other ages. I believe that every child can learn. I further believe in providing appropriate scaffolding and differentiated instruction tailored to each unique student. I strive to provide learning activities that appeal to each individual's learning styles...

...a master's in environmental engineering. I am passionate about the opportunities education opens, and I love helping students succeed! I have tutored a variety of age ranges and skill levels, primarily in math. I enjoy taking a "goal oriented" approach to tutoring, in which the student and I can break down our main goal into smaller goals. My approach allows students to feel less overwhelmed, while giving them a foundation to begin solving problems themselves....

...IUPUI, where I obtained my Bachelors degree in Elementary Education with a reading endorsement in 2012. After working for a few years as an intervention assistant and a head classroom teacher I chose to continue my education at Western Governors University. In 2019 I finished my Master's Degree in Curriculum and Instruction. Finally, in September of 2019 I added a certificate in Teaching English as a Second Language (TESOL) from International Open Academy. I thoroughly...