Award-Winning Reading Tutors in Henderson, NV

...Government and Politics and Legal Studies. I have a wide range of interests and have gone to Math/Science schools for most of my life which gives me a good base in all sorts of subjects from Math to Science to English. In my spare time I also like to read, draw, and I am currently teaching myself Computer Science and Chinese. While I am open to tutoring a number of different subjects, I will be...

...as 7th and 8th grades. I have taught both regular education and special education. I majored in Elementary Education, and I minored in Fine and Performing Arts. I enjoy working with children and have spent most of my summers since I was a teenager working with youth at different summer camps. I feel that all students can learn and be successful; they just need a teacher who is willing to find the techniques that work...

...children between the ages of 5 and 14 years old at local elementary and middle schools in the Las Vegas Metropolitan area. I learned how to deliver lessons 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...

...education, which has led me to seek a career in teaching and tutoring. I am currently a substitute teacher for Clark County School District, predominately working with grades K-8. I have experience tutoring with two different institutions, as well as on a private basis. I am a graduate of the University of Nevada Las Vegas. I graduated Summa Cum Laude with a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology and also received a Master of Science in...

...Education and Training from the University of Phoenix. Currently, I am teaching English to Chinese students. I am a seasoned professional with teaching experience in excess of 30 years. I am a proponent of active learning and use a variety of methods to encourage discussion and interaction. One method I use that I have found to be particularly effective is to teach students material or provide examples that are relevant to their everyday lives. My...

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...

...as well as from their peers. In turn the teacher also learns from his/her students. Throughout the process of observing and interacting with students, teachers can learn how to accommodate their needs. Also, as educators, we must keep in mind that students have different learning styles and they can learn more easily when using the proper style(s) that is best for them. Students need to be encouraged, guided through the educational process and be fully...

...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 just have to take that initiative. Taking the initiative to seek a tutor to assist in your educational goals requires dedication and courage....

...certified teacher whose desire is to help create a culture of life-long learners by nurturing my students' natural curiosity. While pursuing my degree in Elementary Education, I was a private in-home tutor as well as a tutor within a school district. After receiving my degree, I taught 4th grade English/Writing and Social Studies for 4 years, 3rd grade Science and Social Studies for 2 years, and then 3rd grade Reading and Social Studies for 1...

...30 years experience working in education; 14 of those years as a teacher, 6 years as an administrator, 1 year as a high school counselor, 1 year administration/teaching in a correctional facility and 2 years working with juvenile sex offenders. I earned my Master's degree in Educational Leadership and am currently working on completely the few classes I need to earn my second master's degree in Educational Guidance and Counseling. I have a gift working...

...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 types of learners. My genuine...

...quality in a superhero was not their strength, but their ability to expand the peripheries of knowledge. Contributing to the expansion of knowledge and education went from childhood fantasy to reality and I hope that each one of my students becomes empowered by the knowledge they accumulate while working with me. If it is not fairly obvious, I am very nerdy and it would be a lie to say that it does not influence my...

...individually with students at various stages in their lives and was fortunate to develop valuable insights about diversity and cohesion. My experience ranges from being an English, foreign language, and social studies tutor while in university, to my time as a substitute teacher and private mentor to high school students getting ready for college. While I was a Naval Officer deployed to Japan, I conducted countless trainings and briefs for small and large groups alike....

...one of the most rewarding parts of working in education. Every small step they take toward success inspires me to continue guiding and supporting them. I have worked in education for 21 years, teaching students from Kindergarten all the way up to 6th grade. I am currently a 6th-grade teacher, and throughout my career, I have enjoyed working with a wide range of ages and learning styles. I earned my Bachelor's degree in Elementary Education...

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.

...a Ph.D. at one of Britain's most selective Universities, I have a particular sense of mission for helping fellow scholars to succeed. I would be grateful for the opportunity to draw upon my extensive tutoring and teaching experience in accompanying you in the attainment of your educational objectives. I have extensive experience as an individual tutor in both Britain and the USA. At Durham University, I served as a Resident Tutor for first-year undergraduates. On...

...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 and interests.... I would use...

...closely with her Mom and other community stakeholders to make sure that we are on the same goal to help her succeed at home and in the community. Working with these kids is a satisfaction for me. For those listed roles as A Special Education Teacher, I am making sure that my students in class have made growth to their maximum potential each day. We engage in dancing and singing for socialization and performed on...

...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 understand certain concepts. Whether it may be fractions or literature, I am trained in advancing my students to reach that next level...

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