Award-Winning Languages Tutors in Johns Creek, GA

I am a writer and editor with a B.A. in English from Pomona College. I mostly enjoy tutoring English, but math and science come easily to me as well. I love helping students get the most from their education. That moment when the material finally connects is everything. Outside of academia, I enjoy making music, reading, and working on my novel.

...you develop your confidence in your abilities and cultivate a positive attitude that allows you to tackle any challenge that comes your way. One of the ways that you can become a better learner is to understand your own learning style. One way of breaking this down is as follows: visual, verbal, and kinesthetic. Visual learners are people who like to use pictures and images to further their understanding of something. Verbal learners work best...

...and history as well as the language. I have worked primarily with high school and college students in both on-level and advanced language courses, and I have also had the opportunity to work with individuals for whom English is a second language. I enjoy teaching Grammar and Mechanics along with Composition and Writing, and I strongly believe in reading and listening to music to reinforce excellent use of any language. During my college career, I...

...with a large age range of students in a variety of subjects. The subjects I have the most experience tutoring are history, economics, and high school and AP level math. My favorite subjects to tutor are ones that involve math because I enjoy applied math and I want others to be able to enjoy or at least feel comfortable doing math. My teaching philosophy is to adapt to the concerns and needs of each student....

...was editor in chief of my school's newspaper, competed internationally for our Model UN team, and I currently college counsel low-income high-achieving students at high schools in downtown Atlanta, in addition to tutoring multiple students in ACT/SAT prep, English, Biology, and History. This includes helping them prepare for standardized tests, editing essays and applications, and generating lists of potential institutions to apply to. I received a 35 on my ACT. In the past, I was...

...in Spain to learn the Spanish language and immerse myself in the culture, in Japan to compete in a Model United Nations conference, and in Morocco to compete and mentor students in a Model Arab League conference. I received multiple academic scholarships and fellowships during my undergraduate and graduate career and held positions as a Resident Assistant, Student Assistant, and Part-Time Nanny. Since graduation, I have worked in the hospitality industry and am currently working...

...Further, I have taught professionally for a total of 6 years in Communications, Theatre, and Gender Studies. I have two terminal degrees and have taken and passed the English and Writing content assessments for GACE-certification (Georgia). I have passed exams (SAT, GRE) for undergrad and grad school acceptance. To help you be better prepared to succeed academically, it is important that I continue to study (I'm a lifelong learner) and stay updated on changes in...

...medical school at Columbia University in the fall. I worked as a TA and tutor in college for biology and music courses, and I also have experience preparing students for standardized tests. My approach to tutoring is not to simply teach the material, but also to give my students the tools and strategies they need to teach themselves. Since everyone learns differently, I adjust my teaching style to match how each of my students learn,...

...master's in education! I love teaching. I love to see the ah-ha moment on a student's face. I don't really have a favorite subject to teach because the subject isn't what makes teaching fun. It is the students. I have been teaching and tutoring for over 20 years including teaching in Central America. I believe all students can learn and pride myself on being able to find the right method to help each student succeed!

...minor in German. In addition to my studies, I am active in the Psi Chi International Psychology Honor Society and a German language social program, and am heavily involved in social psychology research. Additionally I have received several awards for my performance in my math classes at UGA. I began tutoring in high school, where I tutored middle and high school students in math and German. Since starting with varsity tutors, I have mainly tutored...