Award-Winning Literature Tutors serving Atlanta, GA

...Orleans named RCAA Renew Charter Academy of the Arts, I worked there as an after school art teacher while I also worked for another program- Upturn Arts during the day. There, I learned a majority of my teaching skills, including planning skills. My experience in these schools led me to understand the importance of teaching and the impact good teachers have on students and I was hooked. I have been teaching for 6 years since....

...resources to help relate it to fun and familiar concepts. I've found that it's easy and fun to get a feel for molecular biology fundamentals by looking at models of DNA/RNA/protein--thousands of which are available for free at the Protein Data Bank. I'm always trying to encourage more people to play with this free and easy-to-use resource for biomolecular art/education. I would love to show you how to use it in your studies (or just...

...English, Reading and Writing for young children, and elementary and middle school math. I've also worked with elementary and middle school children in Atlanta, specializing in English, Social Studies and Math. My teaching style uses what the students are interested in and goes from there. I try to think of problems and examples that students can relate to and that will benefit them as opposed to outdated and uninteresting examples. I will work as hard...

...and I scored very well on my SAT test. I would be happy to pass along any tips and tricks I can to help students score higher. My specialty is in process of elimination and strategic guessing. Additionally, I have always been good with Mathematics and Spanish. I tutored my peers in Math throughout all of middle and high school. I love Spanish and studied it for seven years (up until mid-college). One high school sophomore...

...and learning, I find that my mission as a teacher is threefold: to promote positive learning; to spark learner enthusiasm for learning; and to provide a strong foundation for lifelong learning. To accomplish this, I enjoy applying a wide variety of strategies based on essential educational principles encompassing cognitive functioning, learning theory, diversity issues, instructional planning and assessment. Besides teaching, I enjoy spending time with my family, bike riding, playing tennis and traveling and making...

I am a husband, father, and accomplished writer. I feel best when helping others learn a love of reading, writing, great art, and literature as I have.

...creative in developing new ways for my students to learn and engage. My style of teaching is fun but knowledgeable. I will make sure that the child has fun while learning and offer incentives for good work to motivate them to learn, stay active, and on task. Outside of teaching, and tutoring, I love to play sports. I have played softball, ran track, done gymnastics, cheered, Tae Kwon Do, and flag football in college. I...

...Pass rates ranged from eighty to one- hundred percent. The subjects I am most passionate about teaching are all types of Writings (Expository, Argumentative, Business, Technical, and Research Writing) and Reading skills (comprehension, main idea, inference, vocabulary, etc.) on the middle school, high school, and college levels with all the ancillary subjects such as practical grammar, syntax, editing, standardized essay exams, computerized editing and reading exams, as well as computerized exams, such as ACT, SAT,...

I am a teacher who is very dedicated to the academic and personal success of my students. To quote Vidal Sassoon, "If you don't look good, I don't look good." ... I would spend a significant amount of time gaining an awareness of how the student feels about his or her academic and subject matter strengths and weaknesses. I would also want to know what the student likes to do in their free time, because I...

...in history, teaching English as a second language and educational administration. Close to my affinity for learning is my love for sports: golf, tennis, biking and the active life. People describe me as learned, friendly, witty and compassionate. Learning with laughter, participation and purpose is my basic approach to education. Through teaching Cambridge, AP and IB English and humanities courses internationally, I have changed and gown professionally. The core of my being is a love...

...law firm in Atlanta, but I've been tutoring students on the side in English, writing, standardized test prep and college application writing since I graduated. I enjoy working with middle school, high school and college students, especially when it comes to reading well and writing unique and interesting essays and papers. I would be happy to chat with anyone who wants a second set of eyes on their assignments or a little extra help with...

...with minors in Creative Writing and African American Studies. Currently, I am enrolled in graduate school for Secondary English Education. I like to follow the "D" motto; "Determination and Dedication." Let's be determined and dedicated together. I have experience helping students in areas of English Language Arts, elementary math, and social sciences. I am a substitute teacher and, as such, work with all grade levels and subjects. I look forward to working with you!

...favorite things about teaching writing are working individually with students to help them brainstorm ideas and articulate their point of view in their clearest, strongest voice, and seeing their work become stronger across each draft they revise. When working with students in my literature classes at UVa and the North Carolina Governor's School, I especially enjoy helping students develop strategies for careful, critical reading. My years of teaching and tutoring have led me to the...

...college student who has been studying French for 8 years (and counting). I've mastered a wide range of topics in French, including: grammar, classical and contemporary literature, history, culture, film, and visual and performance arts. I also have 4 years of library experience and exam review tutoring experience, so I can assist your research (in both English and French), essay-writing and homework for any level of French studies or English/Language Arts. Enchante !

...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 in finance. Areas of study that I am most passionate about include Hospitality, Economics, English, and Writing. In my experience helping students prepare essays, speeches, and strategies for conferences was always very exciting and fun. Although times were difficult when students reached a plateau during...

...is connecting with the students and gaining satisfaction from their success. I believe that the core essentials of efficacy in teaching begin with a genuine desire to experience results in student performance. I also feel that my keen perception of variations in types of learners allows me to tailor my instruction to myriad classroom environments. I thrive in a team-oriented, student-centered environment. I possess a great deal of experience with individual instruction and personal tutoring,...

I have been a private tutor for the last 10 years. Before that, I taught high school for 25 years. I have a great deal of experience with communicating complicated concepts in a clear and concise manner. I am experienced in a wide variety of subjects and look forward to the opportunity to help you.

...obtained my Master's of Education in Business Education. During my career, I have added the areas of Special Education and English as a Second Language to my skills in order to serve ALL students! I have successfully worked with students in the following areas: ACT and SAT Prep CogAt Exam Prep TACHS Exam Prep HSPT Exam Prep ISEE Exam Prep SHSAT Exam Prep Elementary Grades 2-5 ELA & Math Middle Grades 6-8 ELA & Math...

...some of my very favorite students--I really enjoy writing joke books and short stories with them, as well as playing math games like Multiplication War and Fraction Dominos. Students with disabilities are particularly important to me, and I try to stay up to date on the best practices for working with them because I've seen firsthand the ways in which minor accommodations can engender significant improvements in learning outcomes. Regardless of my students' ages and...

...Quaker Woman Preachers in England 1550-1589. I have traveled extensively as the Co-Chair for Advocacy and Public Voice for the Lutheran World Federation Council and serving in the Peace Corps in Cote d' Ivoire West Africa. My teaching style is interactive and engaging believing that the best teachers learn from students in iron sharpening iron. My favorite hobbies are cruise vacations, distant train rides and figuring out the subway system in various international cities. I...