Top English Tutors serving Spring Valley
Chris: Spring Valley English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Spring Valley, NV
...and contemporary usage. (Sometimes textbooks age poorly in how they teach slang.) My pedagogical style is process-based and goal-oriented. I like students to set a goal (or several), collaborate with me on a process to achieve it, and then put the plan into action with individualized methodology and assessment. In my spare time, I work on fun Python coding projects, play the odd video game, read (currently working through Discworld), and dote on my pets.
Education & Certification
New York University - Bachelors, French, Linguistics
SAT Math: 800
Seth: Spring Valley English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Spring Valley, NV
...Brigham Young University-Idaho. While there, I worked as an English tutor. Some of my responsibilities were to edit essays, teach valuable test taking and study skills, and to help improve reading comprehension. Soon thereafter, I began tutoring elementary math, reading, and writing. As part of responsibilities for this job, I would travel to private schools around the Las Vegas valley and teach reading and mathematics lessons to small student groups. I'm currently employed as a...
Education & Certification
Brigham Young University-Idaho - Bachelors, Exercise Physiology
Michelle: Spring Valley English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Spring Valley, NV
...would love to get back to working with students on a regular basis because I understand the importance of education and enjoy helping and seeing results. My favorite subject to teach is SAT because with the right help it is a standardized test that can see huge improvements in scores. Writing section is especially my forte because I think that grammar is the basic building block of the English language that deserves a little more...
Education & Certification
Tufts University - Bachelor in Arts, International Relations
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 760
SAT Verbal: 700
Stacie: Spring Valley English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Spring Valley, NV
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...
Education & Certification
Indiana State University - Bachelors, Elementary Education
Concordia University-Portland - Masters, Curriculum and Instruction
Jared: Spring Valley English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Spring Valley, NV
...stories for fundraising, education, or entertainment. Prior to this, I was the Communications Director for a new nonprofit, where I was able to increase online and in-person engagement through an established mailing list and social media accounts. I produced viral videos that received national media attention and responses from Senators John McCain and Jeff Flake (among other legislators). I analyzed the demographics of our most engaged members and targeted an ad campaign to a specific...
Education & Certification
Northern Arizona University - Bachelors, English
Marquette University - Masters, Communication
Brandon: Spring Valley English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Spring Valley, NV
...at UNLV. I major in English with a minor in Japanese and I am in the honors college.I serve as the editor of the opinion section of The Rebel Yell, UNLV's student newspaper. In the past I have tutored Spanish and Japanese language students, but I am actually most passionate about English and reading and would love more experience working with students to enfranchise them with the power of literacy. I derive happiness from seeing...
Education & Certification
University of Nevada-Las Vegas - Current Undergrad, English
Gizelle : Spring Valley English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Spring Valley, NV
Teaching is my passion. It is so gratifying to see the pride and excitement that comes along with learning. I have been working with the school district for a combined total of 6 years. Outside of work I enjoy cooking, baking, hanging out with friends and family and most importantly my Bible volunteer work. I have most experience with K-6 reading, writing and math. I'm looking forward to working with you and your family. ... The...
Education & Certification
UNLV - Bachelors, Psychology
Kimberly : Spring Valley English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Spring Valley, NV
Licensed attorney in New York and Nevada. Digital Media Consultant. Writer. Experienced Tutor.... In a typical first session with a student, I get to know their strengths and weaknesses and learn what they would like to work on in our sessions.... I can help a student be an independent learner by giving them assignments, walking them through the process, and giving them feedback on results.... I help students stay motivated by showing them how much they...
Education & Certification
New York University - Bachelors, Psychology
University of Nevada-Las Vegas - PHD, Law
Johnathan: Spring Valley English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Spring Valley, NV
...Although this is a simplistic statement this idea is at the heart of why I chose to become an educator. Every time I have the privilege of leading instruction either virtually or on-ground, I learn something new. The opportunity to pass that feeling on to students is why I am 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...
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Michigan State University - Bachelors, English
Wayne State University - Masters, English
State Certified Teacher
Mariamawit: Spring Valley English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Spring Valley, NV
...speak 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...
Education & Certification
College of Southern Nevada - Current Undergrad, Biology, General
Nevada State College - Current Grad Student, Biology, General
Luke: Spring Valley English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Spring Valley, NV
...create a plan of action that worked best for their unique needs. Through all of this, I learned of my passion for teaching. I went on to start tutoring students and combined both the critical thinking skills and technical knowledge from my degree in philosophy with the teaching skills that I learned from guiding climbing. I worked with students in a variety of subjects from math, to history, to writing. In every subject, I was...
Education & Certification
Colorado College - Bachelors, Philosophy
ACT Composite: 32
ACT Math: 31
ACT Reading: 36
Christi: Spring Valley English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Spring Valley, NV
...elementary education from Nevada State College. I love working with children and truly brightening their future with helpful tools to use to succeed in school. I believe that all children learn a little different and with taking that into account, I would design instruction based on their learning styles. My favorite subject to tutor is language arts. This includes reading, writing and speaking. In my spare time I like to be outside. I love sports,...
Education & Certification
Nevada State College - Bachelor of Science, Elementary educatiom
Zach: Spring Valley English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Spring Valley, NV
...me to become very creative in my teaching methods. I can say with pride that with a lot of work and dedication from both the student and myself that he never fell behind in his classwork. Indeed he became actively engaged in the learning process. (Telling him to give the other students a chance to answer the question was a good problem to have!) While at the charter school, which was K-8, I also had...
Education & Certification
Cuyahoga Community College District - Current Undergrad, Associate of Arts
Tashi: Spring Valley English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Spring Valley, NV
I have B.A. degrees in secondary education and Spanish from UNLV. I also have previous experience teaching various levels of Spanish at the high school level. As a tutor, I can help students with all aspects of Spanish language proficiency including vocabulary, grammar, reading, writing, listening, and speaking. I can customize tutoring lessons to accommodate different learning styles at all levels from beginner to advanced to help students reach their full potential.
Education & Certification
University of Nevada, Las Vegas - Bachelor in Arts, Secondary Education, Spanish
Brandie: Spring Valley English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Spring Valley, NV
...a highly qualified license. I am currently teaching 5th grade accelerated students. Teaching is a great passion of mine! I am truly inspired by being a part of the academic and personal growth that students experience; it is priceless! I have experience in working with accelerated G.A.T.E (gifted and talented) students, as well as students who are struggling below grade level. I strongly believe that many students simply need a different perspective when trying to...
Education & Certification
UNLV - Bachelors, Elementary Education
Alexandra: Spring Valley English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Spring Valley, NV
...as Science Olympiad. My love for medicine is primarily what prompted me to pursue a degree in that field. One thing I enjoy more than learning is teaching. I am a firm believer in the idea that being able to teach someone else material exemplifies that you yourself have become master of that material. Because of that belief, I incorporate that idea in my teaching style. My philosophy not only revolves around ensuring my students...
Education & Certification
University of Nevada-Las Vegas - Current Undergrad, Biology, General
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1400
Nina: Spring Valley English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Spring Valley, NV
...them:) I teach to all modalities (visual, tactile, and auditory). What that means is...if your child is a visual learner meaning they need to SEE it ...I use lots of pictures and other visual aids, if they learn better by listening then I combine the visual with lots of descriptions, if they need to use their body and hands then we do lots of hands-on experiments:) I.. of course... take time to get to know...
Education & Certification
RCC/CSUSB - Bachelors, Sociology-Associates / Liberal Arts
SDSU - Masters, Educational Leadership
Justin: Spring Valley English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Spring Valley, NV
...learns in the same way as another, and I love finding out exactly what makes you tick as a thinker. I'm excited to meet you where you're at, build upon your strengths, and help you improve in any area you'd like to. I am a writer by trade and have written countless pieces of creative and academic writing. Some have been published, including assisting a professor in college during the writing phases of one of...
Education & Certification
Pomona College - Bachelors, Anthropology (Politics Minor)
ACT Composite: 33
ACT Reading: 34
ACT Science: 36
Mahdika: Spring Valley English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Spring Valley, NV
...style and method by which retaining information becomes effortless. Finding that gem is the key- and this is where having a tutor can really help you excel. Often students do not have as much difficulty understanding a topic, if only it is presented in a manner they personally can digest. I believe that we all have the potential to do great things, in our studies, our personal lives, and in the lives of others- we...
Education & Certification
New Mexico State University-Main Campus - Bachelors, Biology & Biochemistry
Touro University Nevada - Doctor of Medicine, Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
Katherine: Spring Valley English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Spring Valley, NV
...at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. I am majoring in English and Spanish and want to continue onto graduate school to get a Masters of Education in School Counseling. I love to help others in general, but I particularly enjoy helping others when it comes to academics, as I have always been an avid student. That's why I think tutoring will be great field practice for me, as I'll be able to dip my...
Education & Certification
University of Nevada-Las Vegas - Bachelors, English & Spanish
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