Award-Winning Phonics Tutors in Sandy Springs, GA

...his third and fourth grade years to improve his writing skills for the FCAT, the state standardized exam in Florida, which he successfully passed at the conclusion of my tutelage. Standardized testing has always come naturally to me 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....

...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 students learn the material....

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.

...foreign language fun while stressing the importance of a broad vocabulary and proper grammar. I am also very strong in mathematics, and have worked with students to improve their math skills. As a recent graduate, I am incredibly familiar with the common struggles of students. Also, I have taken many standardized tests and am currently preparing for the MCAT so I would love to help others prepare for the SAT or ACT. I look forward...

...currently a junior at Brown University. I am passionate about reading, writing and psychology, and am majoring in English and Psychology. I also enjoy teaching and tutoring. Over the past 6 years, I have worked with a variety of students, aged 4-21, from neurodivergent and underprivileged backgrounds. I am also comfortable teaching all age ranges, including the elderly, since I have experience working with them as well. I always give my 100% to my students,...

...politely interrupted and asked what was he struggling with. That was the beginning of a volunteer peer-tutoring club. I never stopped tutoring. I use content-rich humor and visual aids and, if needed, audio reinforcement to help my students conquer various problems and retain what they learned. (The kids I have worked with really laughed when I would beatbox a formula- they told me they would never forget the formula-or that moment). I don't give students...

I am a mother of three, a tutor, an artist, and a life long learner. I am energetic and believe that everyone has the ability to learn new concepts and explore new ideas. I am also a strong believer that your limitations are mostly in the mind and any barrier that exists there in can be broken through persistence and encouragement. Lets go learners!

...my career as a teacher and later transitioned into a leadership position as a director and curriculum specialist. Degrees include a B.A. in English and concentration in education; M.S. in Science in education, with a specialization in Administration and leadership. I recently completed a second master's degree in professional studies from LIM College in New York. I have an exuberant appreciation for art, music (singing)and fashion. Throughout many years of volunteerism with non-profits, ministries and...

...successfully taught Reading, Mathematics, Language Arts, Writing, and Social Sciences to students with disabilities and also the general education population at both the elementary and middle grades level. In the classroom, I apply principles of meeting the needs of visual, kinesthetic, and auditory learners. I base my philosophy of teaching on several factors supported by multiple bodies of research. The first is my understanding of the process of learning; the second, the role of the...

...Art Education and a masters in Art Education. I've taught both middle and high school visual arts for over ten years. I currently serve as a homebound tutor for my school. As a lifelong learner, I appreciate the value of education and want to to impart that same love of learning to my students. My role as a tutor is to be a guide and a coach. I want to equip my students with a...

...tutoring approach is a mix of visual, auditory, & kinesthetics activities. I have taught grades Pre-K, K, 2nd, 3rd, & 4th. I consider myself an expert on the Georgia Standards of Excellence for elementary grades & very familiar with the Georgia Milestones Assessment. I have administered the assessment for the past 6 years. Although, I can tutor all elementary school subjects, I'm most passionate about tutoring Reading, Writing, phonics and anything ELA related. I have...

...primary interventionist for a group of students in my reading and math classes; I also supplemented students in Fulton County's virtual 6th grade math program through small group instruction on 6th grade math standards. I am a graduate of Roanoke College with a major in History and a minor in Elementary Education. I hold a graduate degree in Education Policy and Leadership Studies from the University of Texas at Arlington, and an endorsement in Talented...

...child can learn as long as we, as adults, are patient and kind when teaching and we find a way to make learning fun. I have ten years of experience, including with K-1 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...

"You've gotta dance like there's nobody watching, love like you'll never be hurt, sing like there's nobody listening, and live like it's heaven on earth."

...I am in the classroom or working one on one with a learner during tutoring, the foundation of my instruction is learner-centered. It is crucial to customize and personalize the teaching and learning process to best suit the unique needs and strengths of the student. That is the core of what I do as a special educator: individualizing instruction for very unique learners so that they have the greatest shot at success. As a tutor,...

...passionate and dedicated to the well-being and educational success of students and the community. My background in Elementary Education and Educational Specialist Degree in Curriculum and Instruction makes me the ideal candidate for assisting students and creating leaders. I hold a Master's degree in Curriculum, Instruction, and Assessment and an Educational Specialist degree from Kennesaw State University in Curriculum and Instruction. I can effectively teach students mastery in all areas. My knowledge base allows for...

...my own private telepractice serving the states of Georgia and California. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about Language Composition, Literacy, and Special Education. I enjoy working with children and caregivers to serve each individual's unique needs as they learn. I aim to provide the best quality of education to each of my students using practical hands-on approaches, in order to enrich their life and reach their highest level...

...ages 5-12, so I have a variety of ages and learning levels throughout my mornings. I enjoy communicating and learning more about other cultures, while also learning effective tools that help me become a better teacher for the future. A few personal tidbits of information about me are: I LOVE reading. For me, it's like a movie going on in my mind. I am able to create and picture each character in the book and what...

...system. I have attained a Reading (K-12) and Gifted (K-5) Endorsement to further enhance my teaching practices. I am currently completing my ESOL Endorsement to increase my instructional strategies for Second Language Learners. I have had various tutoring experiences over my 16 year teaching career, which includes Title I Tutorial in Reading and Math, Test Prep strategies, and best practices in all content areas. My favorite subjects to teach are Reading, Phonics, Grammar, and Writing....

...third grade teacher had in my life inspired me to become a teacher. My education journey began in 2001 and I graduated in 2004 with a BA in Education and Interdisplinary Studies. My experience ranges from teaching Kindergarten, all the way up to 6th. I have tutored students in all subject areas, but enjoy tutoring Reading, Writing and Math. Watching students faces light up when achieving a goal is something I want each student to...