Award-Winning High School English Tutors serving Johns Creek, GA

...degree in Psychology. I believe any child can learn as long as we, as adults, are patient and kind when teaching and we find a way to make learning fun. I have ten years of experience, including with K-1 students. I have worked with students of all ages and thoroughly enjoy helping students learn and grow when struggling with English related subjects. It is important that students learn not only the content of their classes,...

...details: * Education: M.S. in Information Science from Florida State University; J.D. from Harvard Law School; B.A. in Economics and Philosophy from the University of New Mexico. *Teaching experience: Taught research skills as a college-level academic librarian; Taught research and writing at an accredited urban law school. Served as a legal writing graduate assistant during law school. I've also taught many seminar sessions on a variety of topics. * Subjects: English, creative writing, reading, law,...

Tutoring is a lifelong hobby that allows me to help others and give back. I enjoy helping others excel, encouraging them to be all that they can be while challenging them to reach their highest potential. ... My teaching philosophy is simple. Teach one, each one different. Everyone learns differently, and once that is determined I can help each student reach their goal.... The first session would be an ice-breaking session. I want the student to...

...3rd grade students in reading for the Polk County public school system for the last three years through Americorps, a national service program. The subjects that I tutor are Art History, English, Phonics, Reading, and Social Studies. I can also helps students with homework support, study skills and organization. My favorite subject to tutor is Art, and I hope to become an elementary school art teacher after completing my certification. Art is my favorite subject...

...IB 9th Composition, IB American Literature, and IB 11th World Literature, so I am experienced in working with students of various skill levels. My personal philosophy is that when we can make connections between content, the real world, and our personal interests, we are more apt to grasp information. That said, I hope to understand what speaks to you as an individual and then incorporate that knowledge into our tutoring sessions for maximum success. I...

Hi, my name is Tanishka Lakhotia and I'm a rising junior at Georgia Tech majoring in Finance and Computer Science. I love meeting new people, sharing knowledge and learning from them!

...majoring in Political Science and History and minoring in Religion. I have a 3.4 GPA overall GPA and 3.6 GPA in both Political Science and History. I have 2 years of tutoring experience and have strengths in essay editing, reading comprehension, research and lecturing. I am also a Policy Debate Coach at the South West Speech and Debate Institute at Arizona State University. Please feel free to reach out for reliable, effective and hands-on tutoring...

...a Bachelors Degree from Cal State- LA in Physics and am pursuing on a Masters Degree in Engineering. I was a member of the Speech and Debate Team as an undergraduate student. I relate well to children and young adults, and they respond positively. I taught physics labs at Cal State LA for several years, and have also worked as a private tutor in subjects such as math, science, and French. I love teaching!

...Secondary Education and Mathematics. I also have a JD degree from Emory University School of Law. In between those two degrees, I spent a number of years teaching Math and Special Education in Ethiopia and in the United States. I also tutored various levels of mathematics privately and tutored all subjects and college test prep through a tutoring company. Finally, I have three children who are now in high school and college and have tutored...

...organization called Free Geek, I taught volunteers how to build computers in a workshop-style setting. This experience laid the foundation for my teaching style in the more traditional academic settings. It taught me that the most important aspect of understanding a complex concept, is first, demystifying it. Building a computer or writing an argumentative essay isn't scary or hard; they just need to be broken down into smaller parts, and then anyone can do it....

...are microeconomics and macroeconomics. I love teaching microeconomics to show students how economic theories are so integral to our daily actions, 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...

...people. As a young professional, helping others own their spark is what keeps mine twinkling. Whether its as modest as modifying a rowing machine with duct tape to be disability friendly, as brave as a teenagers first authentic statement in family therapy after months of nudging, as critical as ensuring there isnt a refugee without food or shelter, or as important as teaching a teenager how to read, I am energized through equipping and empowering...

...Outside of this, I am also a singer, dancer, actress, visual artist, graphic designer, music composer, puppeteer, and beginner pianist. I am passionate about helping students because I know how it feels to struggle in a course without understanding why or knowing how to improve. Writing was not my best field of study at first, yet who knew I would eventually be able to help other students in that discipline? My main effort when working...

...the UNG Writers Guild for two years, helping students write and gather valuable feedback from one another, enabling them to better proofread and edit their work for future publications. Many of those writers saw their work in print through UNG's award-winning student literary magazine, for which Haley Shea served as an editor for several years. Other campus engagements included running the community book drive for over two years and founding an all-student improv troupe which...

...imagination and problem-solving abilities. During college, I served as a volunteer counselor for a local youth home as well as for a local church in Atlanta, Georgia. In this role, I counseled socially challenged youth between the ages of five and fifteen. We addressed issues related to bullying and resolving verbal and/or physical altercations. We also discussed healthy coping skills and positive life management strategies. Additionally, I spent several years as a Social Worker at...

...the ages 4-15, specifically in Reading Comprehension, Math, and other elementary subject areas. My academic background includes a Bachelor's Degree in Educational Studies from Emory University, a Master's Degree in Educational Technology from American Intercontinental University, as well as a Specialist Degree in Curriculum Instruction. Through earning each of these degrees I have validated my personal belief that all children can learn, although not always at the same pace or in the same way as...

...University. I have a Master's in History from Queen's University Belfast. I have taught World History, U.S. History, Geography, and American Government in Georgia. I am passionate about teaching kids to understand the importance of history and hopefully enjoy parts of the subject. I tutor World History and U.S. History both at a high school and college level. I also tutor Government and European History along with Social Studies, specifically to middle school-aged students. My...

I graduated from Shorter University with a bachelor of science in nursing. I have years of experience tutoring, particularly in science and English. My overarching goal is to continue working with children at my local hospital and eventually pursue my masters degree!

...place in the top 5% of my major. Writing is my passion, and I am eager to help every student improve his or her essay writing abilities. No matter what subject a student is interested in, the ability to write with clarity and logic is absolutely central to success. Each student also learns differently, and with the right teacher a student can learn in a manner that addresses individual needs. In addition to effective writing,...

...a minor in Spanish. I am hoping to complete a PhD and teach in a university setting in the future, and I enjoy the creative challenge of developing new ways for students to relate to academic material, especially that which aligns with my own intellectual interests. Outside of literature and language learning, both of which I have continued to pursue since my graduation, I love working with animals. As an Animal Ambassador Handler at AWARE...