Award-Winning History Tutors serving Spring Valley, NV

...Creative Writing to students from remedial levels to adult continuing education at Great Basin College for ten years. Non fiction courses concentrated primarily on argument and thesis development, which also includes the basics of argument writing, MLA and APA formats, and critical thinking skills. Having taught a wide array of students from both rural and urban environments, I have had ten years of professional development and classroom training that focuses on student's needs from socio-emotional...

I'm a tutor that will be patient and kind to my students. I was once in school, struggling with the subject I now teach, so I understand the struggle young people have to go through. I'm here to be a tutor, along with your friend, I'll be there cheering you on as you get an A on your essay, or listening when you have a bad day. I hope to get to work with you!

...Studies, a Bachelor of Arts degree in Human Development, and a Master of Arts degree in Elementary Education. In each of these areas I graduated with honors. In addition to teaching in general education classes, I have taught Fine Arts, Computer Technology, and Music. I am a proponent of Howard Gardener's theory of multiple intelligences and I present my lessons in many different presentation styles. I am currently teaching Kindergarten and will be moving back...

...children with learning disabilities for a nonprofit organization dealing with autism research. Though I tutor a variety of subjects, I am most interested in Biology, Chemistry, and Mathematics. In all my years as a tutor, I have always tried to stress the importance of education in changing one's life to my students, being a firm believer in the power of knowledge and education's role in bringing out the best of people. In my leisure time,...

...students to help them reach their goals and potential. I also like helping students to find their potential. This is why I went into special education. Contrary to popular belief, special education isn't just for those with disabilities. It is for ALL who need a different way of learning and processing material. I employ different strategies for each individual. I have spent time as a long term substitute teacher in a fourth-grade classroom. Here, I...

I strive to help others learn by presenting information in a new light, experimenting with different methods of learning, and tracing back difficulties to their roots. I hope to make education less stressful and more accessible to students who are struggling or just need that extra help.... I believe that teaching needs to be individualized to the student's needs. Some people love lectures and taking their own notes, while other students need an element of play....

...hope to help you begin to like (and maybe even love) STEM subjects, such as physics and mathematics, which I specialize in. I understand what it feels like to be confused in these subjects and believe I can remedy the situation. I try to accommodate all learning styles and incorporate different resources to strengthen/build foundational concepts first, then progress difficulty gradually for best results. Can't wait to meet you; I am always here to help.

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.

...the passion for Teaching & Coaching is in my blood. That being said, what I enjoy most, is when YOU, as the student / pupil, look at me, in the moments when you go or say "OH ..." as in astonishment that the material has suddenly 'CLICKED' or 'Made PERFECT sense' to you! I'll tell you right now, it's going to happen, just as it has with EVERY student that I've ever worked with or...

...in the Boston area; teaching chemistry, biology, and computer science at a STEM summer camp to 6th-9th graders; working as a TA in a college-level philosophy seminar; and even teaching choreo for a hip-hop dance workshop series! And, though my teaching experience centers largely around STEM subjects, I also have a deep love for history, English, and philosophy, and am excited to work with students in these areas as well. In general, I have an...

...the opportunity to draw upon my extensive tutoring and teaching experience in accompanying you in the attainment of your educational objectives. I have extensive experience as an individual tutor in both Britain and the USA. At Durham University, I served as a Resident Tutor for first-year undergraduates. On returning to the USA, I provided individual coaching in essay writing and editing for international students at Western New England University. I also offered SAT tutoring through...

...Spanish speaker, so I am familiar with all the intricacies of the Spanish language: its grammar, its structure, and its proper pronunciation. When working with students I like to tailor a learning program that adapts to the student's needs, strengths and learning style. I cover both practical applications and grammar structure (a little grammar goes a long way!) I also take into consideration the age of the student and the learner's interests and motivations. I...

...of my prior experience in schools. I am passionate about languages because they open may doors in the worlds and allow better communication, essential in every field. I particularly enjoy teaching Italian, my mother tongue, and Spanish. I tailor-make the lessons to better fit my students and I use variety of techniques including visual, auditory and kinesthetic (movement). I believe each students need to find their most successful learning methods, they need to learn by...

I believe that teaching with, rather than at students, is the best way to improve student outcomes. Learning is not only about memorizing content, but also applying that content. Furthermore, mistakes are opportunities to learn and grow.

...to have access to books, resources, and facilities catered to their individual progress. I hope to apply my skills and knowledge for the benefit of my students. I recently graduated from the University of Nevada Las Vegas with a BA in History (May 2020). My current grade is 4.0, pending the final semester. I will be attending graduate school in the fall for an MA in International Relations/Political Science, which will be a stepping stone...

...into the United States Marine Corps my job as a Financial Manager. My passion for finance was sparked once I began my work as a financial manager. I applied for grad school and began my MBA with a concentration in finance shortly after from LSUS. It was at this point that I knew that I wanted to make finance a career. I currently hold the Certified Financial Planner, Chartered Financial Consultant and Retirement Income Certified...

...that the ideal tutor must possess subject-mastery, yet also be lively, enthusiastic, and engaging. The best teachers I have had were the ones who were able to break down complex subject-matter into easy to understand terms, concepts, and rules. I try to carry on this legacy in tutoring, encouraging interest in the material while driving students to progress. I know what it takes to thrive in the academic world and am happy to share my...

...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: -French I -English Writing and Reading -Basic Biology -Anatomy and Physiology -Algebra -Pre-calc; and, -Statistics. I'm currently a Freshman at...

...grades full time. I have also taught 7th Grade Science and Social Studies. Prior to being credentialed, I worked as a substitute teacher for 4 years while going to school. I come from a family of educators, and it is my passion to work with kids. I have a son with autism, so I am well versed in educating students with diverse needs. I served 9 years in the Navy and I am a proud...

...a beginner, intermediate, or advanced level, there is something I can teach you. I know you will learn something that will help you move forward faster and with less confusion. I talk more about what I like to do in the Interests/Hobbies section. It all is in my life for one reason: to support my music goals. I will close by talking more about two things: (1) the importance of having the right teachers and...