Award-Winning High School English Tutors serving Las Vegas, NV

...have told you, "History!" and that was closely followed by English. I've always loved the power of storytelling to help us to learn about the past, the present, and perhaps most importantly, ourselves. It came as no surprise to my family and friends that I chose to major in history in college. As an undergraduate, I attended Ohio State University and completed my degree at Otterbein College, a small liberal arts school in Columbus, Ohio....

...and poetry. My love for English includes writing essays for class. Because of this, I enjoy helping peers review and evaluate what they need to edit in their rough drafts to write the best possible final draft of their essay. I also found that I enjoy helping kids learn how to read, write and perform simple math, thanks to my little brother. I believe that helping others realize their true potential and talents is what...

...grammar, syntax, use of diction, and all types of essay writing - personal, academic, journalistic, and creative. I've honed my writing and English skills over several years of involvement in the literary world, including serving on my high school and college newspapers, writing a senior honors thesis, and joining an independently-founded writing group that has two self-published anthologies. My teaching style involves two main principles: understanding and patience. I strive for my students to truly...

...information proportionate, understandable, and applicable to students of different learning styles. A teacher must have the requisite passion for teaching but also have the ability to customize a lesson plan or lesson objective for the students that she or he is teaching. An effective teacher has the ability to teach material to auditory, visual, read/write, and kinesthetic learners to the best of her or his abilities. A teacher also has the will and the ability...

...help students achieve academic success. I place a high value on 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...

...to conform to how my client needs me to help them, whether that be constant hands on or timely chime-ins. Whatever I can do to help, I will do! I tutored students through my middle school and high school experience. I was also Valedictorian for my High School, and involved in many extra-curricular clubs, so I can interact and help anyone! I am currently able to tutor: -Middle School Science, Math, English, and Writing -High...

...where I started my education career at a special education behavioral school. I believe every student is a good student. Every child has the potential to make high marks. The secret is knowing how to engage the student and stimulate the student into continuing the learning on their own. I am well versed in many education techniques and tools. My past students have gone on to be successful in college and their new careers.... My philosophy...

I am a retired teacher of 26 years and have a lot of experience working with people with disabilities. I strongly believe every child can learn. I got my degree to teach from UNLV and went on to get a Masters in Leadership and Administration in Education from Nova University. I have experience with all grade levels K-12, I love teaching all elementary school subjects as well as many middle school subjects. I look forward...

...at Louis Wiener Elementary School, I have demonstrated strong and effective performance by engaging in professional development and increased my skills as a classroom teacher. I created effective and successful learning programs for my students utilizing their IEP goals and benchmarks as my guide, and participated fully as a faculty member. I provide students with the level of support they need with the goal of keeping these students included in General Education Classroom activities as...

I am a lifelong learner and educator. I have a philosophy that every person has the ability to learn new information even when it seems that it's out of their reach. When you believe there is a goal you can not achieve call on me and I will coach you towards your success!

...an educator for 10 years now, I have acquired knowledge about how people learn and how to adapt to various learning styles. I received my Bachelors of Science in Education in 2005. My experience has been in the elementary classroom, tutoring one-on-one and in small groups as well as educating my own children. I have worked with students from K-12; however, most of my experience is with elementary students. I believe that there is hidden...

...and studio art, with a focus on the political philosophy of Western society in modern colonies. I'm from Hilo, Hawai'i and I'm especially passionate about my home, land conservation, and the effects of indigenous lead political movements. Feel free to contact me if you'd like to learn more about college applications and political science! I teach of range of subjects from math, science, English, and social studies, as well personal finance and college test prep....

...Over ten years' teaching language arts skills in writing, reading comprehension, grammar, vocabulary, creative writing, literary analysis and essays. Taught all levels of education from elementary school through high school. I enjoy encouraging students to develop good study habits and organizaional skills that will benefit them throughout their academic years. Through assessment, I am able to target learning deficits to develop strategies that target specific student needs and design individualized lessons. These lessons include vocabulary...

I am a recently retired teacher with more than 15 years experience teaching grades 2 through 7. My goal as a tutor is to build the student's confidence as well as the student's ability to master the subject being tutored. Through review and practice, students are able to improve their performance in any given subject.

...our future." Christine Gregoire says, "Education is the foundation upon which we build our future." This is something that I think about every time I interact with children. Pre-K and Elementary Education are the launching pads for our young children. I am constantly thinking about how I can make this the most positive experience for them. I am responsible for equipping them with knowledge and skills they will use every day, now and in the...

...of more than 2 decades (plus my own education :D spans internationally with all ages, levels, abilities, cultures, languages. Having worked with everyone from pre.schoolers and kindergartners to Swiss scientists, I believe in Student-Centered Learning, from Brain-Based modalities that respect All Learning Styles. Curriculum is important, but HOW information is shared and nurtured for long term retention is vital for integration of the material--even if it is just studying for an exam or becoming more...

...Second City Conservatories & Producing Internships Programs, Lissette is an Honors CCC '15 alumna who majored in Comedy Writing & Performance with an Arts in Healthcare minor. A member of Americans for the Arts and a facilitator for the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI), Lissette served as the Wellness Programs Assistant for The Second City Training Center for one year. Lissette is most passionate about the performing arts, especially improv, as tools for whole...

I have a Bachelors degree in Psychology and am working on getting my Special Education teaching degree at the moment. I have a background with tutoring in Writing and Reading subjects. I also have worked on resume building and college applications. My objective is to help students use different strategies and learning styles to capture their full learning potential.

...focuses on Anatomy and Physiology. Since graduation, I have moved to Las Vegas, started volunteering with a group of Junior youth, ages 11-15, and have applied to graduate school to become a Physician's Assistant. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most comfortable with Physiology, Anatomy, Biology, Spanish, History, Chemistry, and English. I understand that students all learn differently and that a successful Tutor needs to adapt to their students. My goal...

...young people. As an Elementary School teacher in the Clark County School District, I am dedicated to all my students and strive to help them find new and exciting ways to learn, My degree is in Elementary Education which I received from Stephen F. Austin State University in Nacogdoches, Texas. My specialization areas are reading comprehension and phonics. I have continued my education at University of Nevada, along with correspondence courses from Yale University. I...