Award-Winning Phonics Tutors in Atlanta, GA

...of learning to help students grasp concepts and new ideas. The more ways they experience the information, the better they will understand and retain it. I have wanted to be a teacher ever since I can remember and I have loved taking on new challenges. I completed my student teaching in an urban school in Washington, DC where I put to the test everything I had learned as a teacher candidate and learned a few...

...knowledge has been used, historically - to keep people back, push others forward, is an example of its importance. We cannot know everything, but we can make a dent into some areas and see the importance of a subject in some way to our lives. I like to have a balance life and some subjects can be used as a stepping stone to another discipline in latter years, or to attain a better score on...

You can call me Cassy. I've got a degree in journalism and I run a food blog that offers comfort food options for people with food allergies. I've been a writer for almost ten years, published in high school and focused on broadcast journalism until I moved back to Atlanta. I'm interested in helping students strengthen writing abilities, editing skills, proofreading, and organization.

...old son Peter. I was a high school English teacher for three years in public school and for the past four years have been a full time work from home teacher and tutor! I tutor with Varsity Tutors, teach through Mother of Divine Grace School online (teaching high school English, history, and writing with distance high school learners, some with English as a Second language), and teach English as a Second Language through VIPKID online...

...with the exception of Kindergarten and Fifth Grade. While obtaining my degree in counseling education I was able to work with older students in the middle and high school settings. I have also been a substitute teacher for all levels K-12. I have a love of math and know it can be challenging; learning the foundation helps make the task a little easier. I really enjoy teaching reading and grammar as well. I believe reading...

I recently graduated Georgia State University. I studied Journalism with a concentration in Public Relations, as well as a minor in Music Management. During my free time I love to attend concerts, festivals, and try new restaurants around the Atlanta area!

I went to Riverwood Charter School in Sandy Springs and while there focused on English, French, History and Art in the International Baccalaureate program. Now I'm majoring in Chemical Engineering at Georgia Tech and focusing more on sciences and math. I have a large range of experience in multiple subjects, including test preparation, science, and math- as well as ballet.

...Ridge High School. I have been a high school teacher for over 14 years, and I am passionate about working with kids of all ages as well as with adults. I believe that a great tutor is helpful, kind and encouraging, works at a comfortable pace, explains concepts in a way that the student can understand, changes her teaching style if something is not working, and always tries to find fun, engaging ways to help...

...from 8th grade middle school students to seniors in high school. I believe I can help students by relating the material they are covering to them in a way that is both interesting and informative. I will work with students to make sure they better understand anything they are struggling with. My hobbies include watching movies and television shows, and playing sports. I received a scholarship to run cross country and track in college and...

...am not tutoring. Over the years, I have taught all subjects, and have worked with students of various ages and on different levels. I try to make learning fun by using various methods and activities tailored to the students' likes and learning styles. Through my experiences, I have found that to be a successful strategy to help students gain the most out of our sessions. I also believe learning is a team effort, and I...

...quit out of fear or frustration. Believing in oneself, patience, and practice makes all of the difference. I am a certified Early Childhood Education Teacher with 8 years of experience teaching at the Elementary level. One reason that I feel I relate so well to my students is that I have been a life long learner. I have a B.A. in Anthropology and a Master of Divinity Degree. In 2007, I decided to change careers...

...instructional plans that accommodate the slower students without impeding the more advanced students. This tactic will guarantee that all students receive the full benefits of their learning experience without developing sentiments of confusion or boredom. The most enjoyable aspect of this profession 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...

When you are laughing and having fun, you are learning. Even the most difficult subject can have humor. Most importantly, learning occurs when you make connections from previous experiences.

...with Clayton County Schools and continued to tutor students in the after school program. I became more passionate about learning when I became a parent of a son who struggled in school. We worked diligently on his school work, but he continued to struggle. After being told my son needed an individual educational plan, I went into learning mode. I went about learning as much as I could about special education and techniques to help...

...for whom reading has been a major roadblock breaking through to find fluency. Seeing students understand the writing process for what it truly is - being able to get your unique and meaningful thoughts and feelings on a piece of paper - and doing it in a way that empowers them to be successful. Spending time with any student working through executive functioning challenges to become more efficient in their studies. Working with students in...

...understand grammar and composition and soon developed a reputation for my ability to help my peers understand why they were struggling and how they could improve. After graduation, I continued to work at Emory as an Arts at Emory associate, a highly competitive two-year fellowship that gave me the chance to co-teach a writing-intensive course in Theater History. I then joined the Peace Corps and traveled to Chad, where I worked as a full-time teacher...

Any child can learn, if given the right academic supports and tools!

...between the pages of a good book. I entered the education field because I enjoy helping people develop a love of learning. I have worked as a Mentor Teacher with at-risk youth, a Pre-K Teacher at a private school, and an Inclusion Specialist/Literacy Coach. I tailor my lessons to fit the individual needs of the student. I am a dedicated, resourceful, and goal-driven professional educator with a solid commitment to the social and academic growth...

...Bachelor of Arts degree in History, and minor in Urban Education from Georgia State University. I have been in education for 6 years in the capacity of paraprofessional, long-term certified teacher tutor and elementary and middle grades teacher. My education experience spans from P-7 grades specifically reading/language arts. My favorite subject to teach is Social Studies. In my teaching capacity I have also coached a math enrichment team for students in grades 3-5.

...college years I continued to work with children and adults in various ways. Adult illiteracy improvement, reading comprehension, various levels of math and science, and study skills and organization are just the broad categories of subjects I tutored. I believe the tutoring experience should be comfortable and efficient. When working with children, they have already been in a fairly structured environment for approximately 8 hours. However, they now need additional hours of academic assistance. It...