Award-Winning History Tutors serving Alpharetta, GA

...progress is halted. This is one the main deterrents for effective learning and remembering. A student needs to know why something is important, not just in the classroom, but in life. If they feel the information "demanded" of them to learn is simply a way of making a grade this lessens their chances for improving. As one with life experience, I always try and share why what what the student is learning is meaningful. I...

As a history teacher, I want my students to make connections. I want them to develop and articulate a clear and coherent historical narrative: to make connections between events and people and institutions, to understand the forces of cause-and-effect and change-over- time.

...past year. I specialize in tutoring children who are between the ages of 5 and 12. Specifically, I am qualified to tutor students in Math, Language Arts, Science, and Social Studies. My preferences tend towards Science and Social Studies; however, I am more than proficient in each of the said subjects. I tend to prefer a hands on approach where I directly address the student's personal needs. In my spare time, I enjoy reading, working...

I am a professional with over 20 years of experience who enjoys teaching and seeing the light going off in a students eyes when they finally grasp a concept.

I have a Bachelor's in Biology from Fayetteville State University and am currently in the Integrative Biology Master's Program at Kennesaw State University. My tutoring experience is mostly with Middle School, High School and College students. I can tutor anything you need help in but I love tutoring Biology, Math and Chemistry. My teaching philosophy is to see growth in my students and a deeper understanding of the subject to where they no longer need...

...a diverse tutoring background, both in content and age ranges. I like to make learning relevant and relate it to the interests of the student in order to help with engagement. I encourage inquiry and discovery for students through promoting higher order thinking as well as practical applications of content. I believe students have the ability to master academic content once discovering the learning styles that best suit them and learning strategies that help lead...

...Elementary Education, Gifted, and Special Education, both general curriculum and adapted curriculum. I am a member of the Georgia Council for the Social Studies, Georgia Council of Teachers of English, National Association for Special Education Teachers, Association of American Educators, and Kappa Delta Pi, International Honor Society in Education. At the high school level, I have taught college prep and on-level classes in a variety of subjects: World Literature, American Literature, Political Science, US History,...

...Instruction. I am certified in 6th-12th Grades English Language Arts, PreK-12th Special Education,4th-8th Social Studies, Curriculum and Instruction, ESOL, and Gifted Education. I am also a certified Microsoft Innovative Educator. While in college, I graduated from KSU's Center for Student Leadership, and I was the President of Kappa Delta Pi, an Education Honors Society. I was also inducted into the Who's Who Among Students in American Universities and Colleges and The Society of Collegiate Leadership...

Driven academically and oriented toward community, I am a compassionate tutor who strives to cultivate shared understanding. My specialties are in Reading, Writing, English, and Spanish. Through years of participating in and representing chartered organizations and scholarship programs, I have generous experience regarding communication, professionalism, and leadership. As a student at Emory University, I am well-equipped to take on this journey to knowledge with you! Once we have learned some material, we might get to...

...and educational success of students and the community. My background in Elementary Education and Educational Specialist Degree in Curriculum and Instruction makes me the ideal candidate for assisting students and creating leaders. I hold a Master's degree in Curriculum, Instruction, and Assessment and an Educational Specialist degree from Kennesaw State University in Curriculum and Instruction. I can effectively teach students mastery in all areas. My knowledge base allows for me to be proficient in the...

I have extensive tutoring and teaching experience. I have taught in the classroom for ten years and have about equal years tutoring experience. I have an undergraduate degree in English Education from Kennesaw State University. I also have a graduate degree from KSU in social studies education. Currently, I am enrolled in their EdD program. I am certified 7-12 English, 4-8 math, reading, language arts and social studies as well as in ESOL and gifted.

...ranging from history to English. I am very fond of the social sciences and I feel that is an area where I have a lot of strength in. My teaching philosophy/tutoring is that of openness of discussion. I don't really adhere to formal standards of teaching. I feel that teaching and/or tutoring is more effective when you can engage the audience first. I'm an open book and I always find that I am constantly learning...

...my students so that I can accurately identify the aspects of the material that are the most difficult for them. After we identify these aspects, I tailor solutions to help them surmount these difficulties. I like my students to take an active role in this process, and frequently ask them to assess whether the solutions I've offered are effective, so that I can modify those that aren't. My goal is to get to know each...

I graduated from Georgia Institute of Technology with a degree in Polymer, Textile, and Fiber Engineering. Since then, I have tutored subjects from chemistry to calculus to SAT prep. I have experience with ESL students and have homeschooled my own children for the last nine years. My favorite subjects are math, chemistry, and physics, but I also love literature and history and music. I am conversational in both French and Korean. It has been one...

...as a Freshman, I have learned a great deal from the courses that I have taken. Throughout high school I tutored individuals within my community as well as taught classes in over six countries around the world. Before I came to college, I took over eleven AP and DE classes, being nationally recognized as an AP scholar with distinction. I'm extremely interested in history, english, and languages and I absolutely love interacting with kids of...

...in the traditional classroom for 7 years before transitioning into corporate training where I worked with a variety of business professionals. I taught seminars on topics such as business writing, public speaking, problem-solving, and communication for 8 years before another area of education caught my eye ??? English as a second language. After getting TESOL/TEFL certified, I taught English for 2 ??? years in South Korea. Now that I am back in the United States,...

Passionate social justice advocate eager to serve as a mentor to the youth. Sociologist at heart. I am the rose that grew from the concrete.

...lies in eliciting student interest in my subjects though the use of interesting readings and anecdotes, and in forming relationships based on mutual respect and trust. Most importantly, I use content to teach appropriate "life skills" that students recognize as important across all academic disciplines and career paths. My students have achieved success while working with highly advanced content, which has resulted in words of praise from parents and administrators alike, and recognition from students...

...That has been my teaching philosophy since getting my Masters in Social Studies Education at the University of Georgia. I am certified to teach history in Georgia and consider my knowledge to be very sufficient. In addition to history, I am also skilled at math especially on standardized tests. I am very passionate about travelling trekking extensively through Europe and Asia. Last year, my love for traveling led me to South Korea, where I taught...

...anywhere regardless of their field. Furthermore, strong knowledge of a foreign language is known to make job applicants more competitive while also increasing the likelihood of a higher initial salary. Learning foreign languages is also a personal passion of mine; I can speak Gujarati, Hindi, Spanish, Arabic, and French! I've been tutoring for all ages in English and writing for four years. Although I have taught in classrooms, I have found that personalized and individualized...