Award-Winning Literature Tutors serving Milwaukee, WI

...to ensure success for those seeking additional academic support through an inclusive, positive environment. I am currently a sophomore student at Edgewood College in Madison, WI., and I am grateful for the opportunity to foster achievement and interest in literature. Aside from school, I spend most of my time outdoors. I love exploring the city of Madison with my friends, going on walks along the lakes nearby, or just sitting in the park and reading.

...high-school English teacher, and I strove to teach a wide variety of classes (from AP to remedial and everything in between) in schools with a wide variety of student demographics (from very affluent suburbs to the inner city of Milwaukee.) As a result, I really have worked with--and had success with--all types of students. I am also comfortable with all age levels. This past school year, I became a school counselor at an elementary school....

...with a minor in Economics. I am a firm believer in the value of an education and recognizing the potential to succeed in each student I encounter. I have been tutoring a variety of age groups and students from diverse backgrounds for 5+ years. Though I tutor many subjects, I specialize in Writing, English, and Sociology. I work with all types of students and always customize my methods to fit their specific needs. Like Nelson...

...to give up working with children. Tutoring allows me to do one of my favorite parts of classroom teaching: work one-on-one with a child. It is in the one-on one situation I am able to assess, individualize lessons and adapt as the need arises while teaching. My favorite areas are reading and writing as well as test preparation. I also enjoy meeting the student where he or she is needing help in whatever school subject...

...encourage broad scope understanding by breaking down big overarching themes until the big picture really comes into focus. I don't leave students with a fuzzy, general picture, nor do I dwell on rote memorization. Sometimes the best way to memorize facts is through specific examples, quirky facts, interesting individuals, and stories that have staying power. More than all of that... I am HERE. I am here for students and families who strive for success. Let...

...(Evanston, IL). I am also a proud alumnus of NU, and enjoyed my time there tremendously. Over the past two years, I have worked with almost 30 high school students on the ACT in my own private practice. This is extremely rewarding for me as I am passionate about the college search process, and love helping students in their journey to find their dream school! My other interests include jet-setting all over the USA (NYC...

...with an emphasis on Acting. I also have a Semester Diploma of Classical Acting from the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art. Since graduation, I have worked as a Sunday school Kindergarten teacher, and currently teach preschool at the same location. I am also currently tutoring a very smart 4-year-old as she learns to write English and to speak Thai. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about Literature...

...critical thinking skills. My teaching methods encourage students to think outside the box and discover new paths of academic discovery. After graduating from Stanford, I decided to continue traveling. After spending a year in France, I moved to South Korea and spent over 5 years in Seoul and Busan, teaching ESL and working as a curriculum designer and director of other ESL teachers. I also have a passion for music, and spent 6 months tutoring...

...nearly finished with my PhD in English Rhetoric and Composition. I enjoy both composing and listening to music, painting, drawing, and swimming. I have over ten years of teaching experience throughout grades K-16. Most recently, I have been teaching introductory and intermediate composition classes for a large university in Detroit, Michigan. I have experience teaching in classrooms and online. I also have over ten years of tutoring experience both in the public education setting and...

...a Concentration in International Affairs and a minor in Urban Education. I have been working with Middle School and High School level children since 2010 through the Atlanta Urban Debate League as a debate coach. Although I mainly focused on debate, we spent a lot of time working on reading, writing, critical thinking, and public speaking. I am bilingual. Fluent in both English and Spanish, my reading and writing in Spanish is about the same...