Award-Winning Literature Tutors serving Smyrna, GA

...my name Selena I'm originally from Boston, Massachusetts. I graduated from Clark University with a BS and physics and an MS and physics. I've attended numerous conferences. I've also internship at Cornell University and material science for Paradim under the Prem program. I've also tutored in numerous fails such as chemistry, algebra, geometry, calculus, physics,...

...to be an English teacher, and I realized my dream in 2006. Since then, I have come to find that my favorite type of work is helping students achieve a level of reading comprehension that helps them not only understand critical passages, but also real-world materials. I think in English classes, we assume that students...

...and it is important that we are open about these, so as to recognize how they might help and impede our learning! My experience in the contextual exercise of education is primarily in the high school setting, where I have taught history and literature. However, I have also worked with younger students and those with...

I personally feel that every student is capable of academic success. It is important that we celebrate educational gains, no matter how small or large. The first step in empowering students to achieve academic proficiency and mastery is filling them with confidence, and that is one of my main goals.

...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 memories with...

...to understand or specific problems. The math topics were usually geometry or algebra 2 questions/concepts. I also taught ACT and PSAT concepts to students. I also often helped my friends and my sister with difficult math homework problems that were assigned. Math is my strong suit and therefore, I am most comfortable teaching these subjects...

...student's individual needs and learning styles to help them achieve success. I have experience in Math (Pre-Algebra, Algebra, Geometry, Trigonometry, Pre-Calc) and English (American Literature, African-American Literature, Reading Comprehension, Essay Writing, College Essay Writing, Grammar, Copy Editing) as well as test prep (SSAT, SAT, ACT, AP). I want to help you do your absolute best!

...married mother. I am an advocate for education, a believer of promoting self-confidence and creativity within others, and a motivational enthusiast. My goal is to help enlighten students by instilling a love of learning that will foster future academic and lifelong success. I have a passion for education and helping students through the learning process....

...up in a household where attaining an education was emphasized and I am a firm supporter of education, believing it fosters personal and professional growth, ambition, and an improved quality of life. I try to influence my students to recognize that there various types of educational programs that can open doors for opportunities. In my...

...of Arts in English at Southern New Hampshire University. My history of tutoring goes back over a decade; I started working as a peer tutor in the Brenau Writing Center as an undergraduate student and continued working as a peer tutor at Emerson while working on my M.A. After completing my first graduate degree, I...

...really a process of finding passion within your studies. When tutoring both in the US and in India, I did my best to make each subject as new and interesting as possible for my students. As a student myself, I understand how hard it can be to focus on a topic you don't like!

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...

...Coming from a family of teachers and scholars who were also immigrants, this seemed a natural pursuit. From an early age I read deeply in classic literature and American history and took a strong interest in discussions and debate. Modern history, current events, military affairs and public policy are keen interests of mine. At university,...

...close in my life. I am currently working towards a degree in Early Childhood Education at the University of Georgia. I am looking forward to having a career that I love waking up for each and every morning. I would love to help your child reach their academic goals, and I look forward to seeing...

...History and while studying I also earned a Global TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) Certificate so that I could live and teach English abroad after college. So, after graduation, I moved to Bogota, Colombia and started teaching at a university there and became fluent in Spanish over the year and a half...

...students. I have worked with students of all ages and thoroughly enjoy helping students learn and grow when struggling with English related subjects. It is important that students learn not only the content of their classes, but also how to study and prepare for academic success throughout their educational career. I look forward to working...

...graduate from Arizona State University. I have tutored elementary to high school students in the areas of Math and English/Reading. Math is one of my favorite subjects. I love the different ways that one can get to an answer. I will use my experience of techniques and tricks to help students solve a problem.

...I know the importance of tailoring my teaching style to each individual student, and seek to understand how they learn so that I may be able to teach them more effectively. I work to give students the tools they need to be successful learners so that one day they will no longer need my assistance.

Hi there! I'm a junior at Washington University in St. Louis studying English literature and international and area studies. My specialties are reading comprehension, writing, grammar, Spanish language, politics, and history, though I also enjoy chemistry/earth sciences and math up to Calculus 2! I can't wait to work with you!

...have also tutored middle and high school students in general subjects, AP courses, and SAT/ACT test prep extensively over the past year. These experiences have prepared me to teach through Varsity Tutors, and I am thrilled to be a part of your student's educational journey. By focusing on building skills, strategy, and confidence, I know...