Award-Winning Phonics Tutors in Henderson, NV

...Studies with a focus on writing and reading. I was born in Sweden but grew up in England as a British Citizen and moved to Las Vegas in 2010 as a military wife. I was a journalist and writer for 12 years. Since graduation, I have traveled extensively, tutoring children in Romania, at the English for Asia Centre in Macau, China, and adults in Japan looking to improve their English (as I am a certified...

...years (in the Middle East and Turkey). This is my sixth year teaching elementary school and my second working for Clark County School District. I really enjoy working with kindergarten through second grade students. My expertise is in reading fluency, reading comprehension, phonics, and math. I try to make learning fun for my students and like to zero in on their interests quickly as I feel this will help keep them motivated while being tutored....

...is an Honors CCC '15 alumna who majored in Comedy Writing & Performance with an Arts in Healthcare minor. A member of Americans for the Arts and a facilitator for the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI), Lissette served as the Wellness Programs Assistant for The Second City Training Center for one year. Lissette is most passionate about the performing arts, especially improv, as tools for whole body health and wellness. With a background in...

I have B.A. degrees in secondary education and Spanish from UNLV. I also have previous experience teaching various levels of Spanish at the high school level. As a tutor, I can help students with all aspects of Spanish language proficiency including vocabulary, grammar, reading, writing, listening, and speaking. I can customize tutoring lessons to accommodate different learning styles at all levels from beginner to advanced to help students reach their full potential.

...importance of “embracing diversity” as an important tool in lifelong learning. By listening to students, parents, and fellow educators, one is able to be “responsive to serving the educational needs of a diverse and ever-changing community.” I can bring many unique talents, great organizational skills, a love to teach, and a positive outlook to any program. I believe it is important to build lasting bridges and partnerships between students, parents, staff, and community. Education should...

...and poetry. My love for English includes writing essays for class. Because of this, I enjoy helping peers review and evaluate what they need to edit in their rough drafts to write the best possible final draft of their essay. I also found that I enjoy helping kids learn how to read, write and perform simple math, thanks to my little brother. I believe that helping others realize their true potential and talents is what...

...them needing it to be presented in a way that makes sense to them:) I teach to all modalities (visual, tactile, and auditory). What that means is...if your child is a visual learner meaning they need to SEE it ...I use lots of pictures and other visual aids, if they learn better by listening then I combine the visual with lots of descriptions, if they need to use their body and hands then we do...

...and truly brightening their future with helpful tools to use to succeed in school. I believe that all children learn a little different and with taking that into account, I would design instruction based on their learning styles. My favorite subject to tutor is language arts. This includes reading, writing and speaking. In my spare time I like to be outside. I love sports, mainly baseball (go Angels) and during the summer I like to...

...college and achieving my Bachelors in Elementary Education in 2011 with a 3.64 GPA. I gained experience working with young children from my year and a half program for student teaching (4 months dedicated to kindergarten, 3 months to both 1st and 2nd grade, and 2 months in 6th grade). I have also tutored students from pre-k through 9th grade in all subjects for over 5 years. My specialities include being able to speak fluent...

...in Photography in Summer 2013. I will be attending UNLV for a Masters in Business starting in Spring 2015. I have taught at all grade levels K-12 and am also competent in working with special needs students. I am a people person who works well with many personality types, as well as a patient teacher. I have open availability to tutor students either in person or online. I am passionate about education and familiar with...