Award-Winning High School English Tutors serving Duluth, GA

...about helping students learn, reach their goals, and have some fun in the process. I am a speech-language pathologist by training with five years of prior research experience studying language recovery after stroke. I received my Bachelor's degree from Rice University and my Master's at Georgia State University. I have successfully helped students achieve their academic dreams with higher SAT/ACT scores and top-of-the-class grades. My teaching philosophy is student-centered, interactive, and individualized to each student's...

...I try to ensure that every student I tutor has a complete understanding of the material they are struggling with because this material is fundamental and all science classes will continue to build atop this information. In other words, understanding the material in these classes is crucial to understanding the complex science in upper-level science classes. Also, learning and understanding the concepts associated with these classes was essential for studying and doing well on the...

I am a recent graduate of Cornell University where I received by Bachelor of Arts in Government. Throughout my undergraduate studies I tutored Conceptual Physics and Algebra to adult students as well as English as a Second Language to middle school students in Northern Italy. Both of these experiences have allowed me to create adaptive teaching techniques to ensure that every student is engaged in a session that is best reflective of their own needs.

...Norcross High School where I have been teaching an SAT prep class four times a year for the past three years. Additionally, I tutor students who require language arts assistance. This year, I am teaching Senior Honors British Literature and Junior Honors American Literature. The previous two years, I taught senior AP Language and Composition which is my favorite class to teach. I also received certification in AP Literature. I'm dedicated to quality instruction, educational...

I am a creative teacher with a passion for languages and learning. I always try to find fun and engaging ways to teach even the hardest concepts, and always offer possitive encouragement and challenging practice. I want to see my students grow in thier learning and confidence in their new skills.

...school system as a reading mentor in the Everybody Wins! program and served as a parent volunteer during my daughter's K-12 years. I am currently a volunteer teacher at the Academy of Hope in Washington, DC teaching 'Reading and Work Life Skills' to adult learners who are taking courses toward attaining their General Education Diploma. Teaching has always been a passion and now I am able to pursue this goal as a retiree. Through my...

...even without us thinking about it. Macroeconomics is also great to teach, since it gives students an important foundation in finance and international business. I would describe my teaching style as one that likes to reinforce learning through repetition and the use of real-world examples. I firmly believe a student will not value a lesson unless he or she can see why it's important after they leave school. If this sounds like you, I think...

...for 5 years. I have a Bachelor's degree in Social Work from Dillard University that trained me how to help and adapt to people's needs. I was a math teacher for two years and an afterschool teacher for 2 years before teaching full time. I believe that a great teacher is a teacher who teaches to the whole student socially, emotionally, and mentally. I bend my teaching techniques to each child's individual learning ways. Catch...

...where I received my BA in Psychology and Linguistics, while also majoring in Chinese. I am currently working towards my MA in Applied Linguistics at Georgia State University. I primarily tutor reading comprehension and writing because I have a passion for both of these skills. My goal is to have every student love writing and reading as much as I do. I have experience with working with students all over the world, from China to...

...the great tutors that influenced me throughout my academic career. I was always a good student, but I believe that the tutors that have been in my life helped me to become an outstanding student and tutor. With their help, I was able to finish high school at the top of my class and go on to receive my Bachelor of Arts in English from Emory University. I am currently studying at Morehouse School of...

11-year educator with experience in US History, World History, SAT/ACT Prep, Essay Editing, Marketing, Instructional Technology, and as a writing coach.

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After completing my Bachelors, Masters and Ph.D work I traveled teaching in 8 different countries in 8 years. I taught all levels from 1st grade through college and loved every minute of it. Learning about cultures first hand was an amazing gift. During...

...DVDs), I love to eat at a variety of high-end restaurants, and I love cooking. My ideal Saturday consists of grilling out with family and friends. Some of my favorite books are The Hunger Games and Harry Potter series. My favorite movies are The Goonies, Ferris Bueller, and The Godfather I&II. Lastly, my aunt was married to famed boxer Marvelous Marvin Hagler. As a kid, he taught me how to eat lobster. He gave me...

...English professor by trade. Many of my students are dual enrollment high school students, ESL students, and students coming back to school to change careers or after raising their children. This requires me to be able to meet each student at their current capability and guide them step by step toward improving their performance and reaching their academic goals. I take the same approach to tutoring. Over the last ten years of tutoring, I have...

...and charter schools, and with students ranging in ability from gifted to special needs. I am committed to maintaining a thorough knowledge of instructional standards, practices, and methodologies for the education of children. My passion is helping students. I appreciate the way that tutoring allows a one-on-one connection and the ability to track success that is not always possible in a classroom setting. In my free time I enjoy hiking, reading, cooking and spending...

...support where pertinent to career help and office applications. At various employment stages throughout my career path, I occupied administrative, legal, medical, and technical positions across diverse industries such as federal government, hospital, regionally accredited University, state agencies, and lastly corporate environment. I love tutoring because it is a purposeful mission in favor of my passion. During my undergraduate studies, I tutored other students in algebra aside from taking notes for disabled students who were...

...publicly. I have two master's degrees: one in Communications and one in Special Education- Applied Behavior Analysis. I have taught university classes in public speaking and communications for many years. I have also established an elementary school with a classical education emphasis. I believe that the skill of reading opens the world of learning and the skill of writing and presenting your thoughts develops your critical thinking skills and develops your talents of discovery.

...assignments in training and education. I taught Advanced Radar Maintenance courses, Communication and was an Assistant Professor at Georgia Tech. I'm currently working in Human Resouces for a Fortune 14 company and also have great experience in relating education to real-world business applications. My goal as a tutor is to encourage students to master simple, effective study habits, learn concepts - not just memorize facts - and get organized to improve academic success. I enjoy...

...I hope to become an elementary school art teacher after completing my certification. Art is my favorite subject to teach because I like the idea of encouraging all young people to have an aptitude in self-expression through creative means, even if they don't want to pursue art as a career. I love drawing, painting, reading, writing, cooking, and hiking. I also just love to help students reach their goals. Everyone learns differently. Through my experiences...