Award-Winning Geometry Tutors serving Spring Valley, NV

I enjoy working with young people in general but especially in academics. Helping with study skills is essential. There are times when a focus on learning styles is as important as the curriculum.

...have my Bachelors in Applied Mathematics from Oregon Institute of Technology and Masters in Statistics from University of Nebraska-Lincoln. I have worked after grad school for 6 years, in some different industries and companies. I have experience as a teaching assistant, where I taught Statistics to graduate level students in different majors. That is where I learned to try and relate the material to the students own distinct disciplines. When I am not working or...

...middle school students in most subject areas. I have 20 years of experience working with students with special needs from Kindergarten to seniors in high school. I can work with high school students in English Language arts, but in the area of math at this level, I am limited to pre-algebra. I currently have 3 master's degrees, Special Education, Reading, and Curriculum and Instruction. I spent the last two years working as a Response to...

Mathematics is a subject that I have thoroughly enjoyed throughout my school years and my teaching career. I am trying to challenge my students beyond the syllabus and explain the ideas and methods that I have learned over the past few years, helping me to develop my ability to communicate mathematically with other people. My favorite subjects to teach are Calculus AB and PreCalculus with Trigonometry.

...Spanish. I learned Spanish both in the classroom and in Mexico; I lived there for two years when I was younger, and I also completed an engineering study abroad in Zacatecas my last semester in college. I prefer to use the materials that the student is using during tutoring sessions because they will have the same resources available to them when I am not with them. When teaching math, I like to have the student...

My number one concern for tutoring is make certain I address the concerns of my students, so that they can effectively master a given subject.

...and grow. My background and experiences of growing up as an immigrant who had to learn English as a Second Language, have always given me a unique perspective of what students need in order to succeed. The great educators in my life taught me that an education is the gateway to success and happiness, I am proud to be living proof of this. I have made it my life's mission to be a role model...

...a likable 57 year old licensed math teacher, married now for 38 years, and I have raised two daughters and one son. I have a Masters Degree in Education and Mathematics, a Bachelor's degree in Business Management, and an Associates degree in Computer Science I have worked several jobs after being an Air Force Aircrew Operations Manager for 25 years, to include a Statistician, a High School Math Teacher, and an online Math Teacher. I...

...decided to take on the GRE and LSAT to explore graduate school, and was accepted in UCLA Extension's Paralegal Training Program. I believe I am qualified to be your tutor with all of my said credentials. I am a hard-worker, and I am deeply motivated to mentor and help students. I was a student for most of my life, and I understand how examinations can be intimidating. I am here not only to teach students...

...2, Pre-Calculus and Geometry. Prior to this, I spent three years working at another charter school where I worked with at risk students with courses ranging from Pre-Algebra to Pre-Calculus as well as preparing students to take the Nevada High school proficiency exam. Prior to that I worked in San Diego county for a long time. I received my math degree from University of California, San Diego where I was rewarded many times for academic...

Hello, my name is Courtney. I love students and children! i love helping others succeed in math! I love everything Disney! I cannot wait to be your tutor!... I strive to help students feel confident in any subject, but especially in mathematics. My philosophy is to never give up, and to try and try until we succeed!... Get to the know the student, and address strengths and weaknesses in mathematics.... I have students do practice problems...

Math is the greatest of all subjects. It may be difficult to learn but it's not impossible.

...my time in college, I was involved as a teaching assistant for General Chemistry I and II laboratory, as a tutor for General Chemistry I, as a member of the Regents Scholar Student Board, and as a "small group" leader through multiple organizations. I am a member of the sorority Pi Beta Phi and held the positions of Historian, Senior Transition Leader, and member of the Leadership and Nominating Committee during my undergraduate years. As...

...informal education settings at museums, nature centers, and 50 hours helping in a kindergarten. I developed and presented programs and classes. I assisted teachers with reading and writing. Through experiences I was able to spark learning through play and interactive activities. I have two favorite subjects to tutor. The first subject that I love to tutor is Science. There is so much wonder in the world. I love helping students see the wonder through different...

...a Bachelor's degree in Psychology and an Teaching Credential/ Master's at UC Riverside. My second Master's degree in School Leadership was earned 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...

...of experience instructing and helping learners of all ages. Not only does my background include competency in a variety of subject areas; it also includes leadership roles, several practicum experiences, professional development workshops and a host of other pertinent educational proficiencies. Some of my important attributes include being an enthusiastic, creative, and passionate educator, mentor and tutor who believes that all children can learn and thrive in a learning environment that is stimulating, comforting and...

...Statistics after earning the only A grade in a class of 60 students. This is where I learned the pleasure of asking intermediate questions, the answers to which would bring the student to the place of competence for the problem at hand. I never considered teaching until years later a friend remarked, "You should consider teaching. I have all the training, but you have all the gifts." I believe in my students. They have beautiful...

...subjects, and both involve numbers (Algebra and Accounting). My philosophy in learning is to initially have a broad understanding of the material. The question needs to be asked, what is the purpose of these concepts and what is it going to tell us. Knowing definitions and how these concepts interrelate are like the border of a puzzle. The next step is to go through problems, so you start getting a more detailed understanding to fill...

...consider mathematics as an essential skill for success in life regardless of one's chosen career. It is a beautiful application of human reasoning to create an understanding of the universe we live in and to admire the incredible technical achievements of mankind. I hope to instill this appreciation for the subject in my students as they build the skills necessary to not only master the techniques and skills of math, but to enjoy and admire...

...Accounting from UNLV while studying guitar privately. I feel like many times a new concept can feel overwhelming because we are missing the connection to the simple ideas at the core. I don't think learning is about memorizing steps, but understanding why you take those steps. I enjoy helping people understand how music and math work. I believe they are very connected. Breaking the more complex ideas down into simpler components is what I enjoy...