Award-Winning Phonics Tutors in Sandy Springs, GA

Jean ...I tutored students throughout high school and college, in volunteer and private settings. I am a graduate of Duke University with a Bachelor of Arts in Latin American History. I recently received my Juris Doctor degree from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and began my career as an attorney. I am passionate about continuing my work in education through tutoring. I enjoy tutoring many subjects, particularly History, SAT Reading and Writing, College...

Merry ...former teacher who loves to work with elementary school children. I have taught and/or worked with grades PreK-5. I am currently a Gwinnett County Substitute. I have a special heart for children who struggle because I was one of them. I really enjoy working one on one with children and watching their growth. I strive to make lessons fun and enjoyable while learning. I think it is so important to explain skills on each child's...

Simone ...down the walls and barriers that stop our students from fully accessing the material we are asking them to master. This can be as simple as reviewing a formula and running drills, to going all the way back to fundamentals and clearing up a misconception that has hindered their understanding throughout their academic careers. However the key to all of this success lies not just in my identification and push. You too have to believe...

Yolanda ...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 is very important because it surrounds our everyday lives each day. Being a teacher in the public school system, I have...

Jessica ...recent graduate from Mercer University where I majored in Spanish and was Pre-Medicine, minoring in Chemistry and Biology. I love sharing my interest in the Spanish language with others, and after studying in Spain I value the importance of conversational learning. I like to make learning a 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...

Kathryn ...slightly more challenging to teach gives me an advantage to understanding how to connect with a child on an emotional level, gain his/her respect, and convince the child to want to do well and to please "the teacher." I have a firm grasp of how to use positive and negative reinforcement, and I am constantly thinking and innovating my teaching practices in order to become a more effective agent in the student's success. I also...

Brinna ...Early Childhood and Special Education certified educator with ten years of experience in both elementary and post-secondary education. My experience is diversified. I have worked both in urban and suburban settings, public and charter schools, and with students ranging in ability from gifted to special needs. I am committed to maintaining a thorough knowledge of instructional standards, practices, and methodologies for the education of children. My passion is helping students. I appreciate the way that...

Allison ...Allison, and I have recently moved to Atlanta from DC. I am a training and performance improvement professional, and recently earned a Master's in Education from George Washington University. Professionally, my focus is on instructional design, and I'm passionate about translating knowledge into true learning. When tutoring, my goal is for students to not only complete their assigned work, but to attain an understanding of the subject matter that translates into classroom success. I believe...

Keziah ...in Manhattan, New York. I am the youngest of 5 children; I have 2 sisters and 2 brothers.I have a cat named Missi. I graduated from SUNY New Paltz College with a Bachelor’s degree in Elementary Education and also hold a Master’s degree in Reading and Literacy. I have extensive teaching experience and have taught and tutored Pre-school, Kindergarten, and Second – Fifth grades. I have a passion for teaching and tutoring. My goal is...

Rashida ...feel that my students really appreciate the interactive approach I use when teaching. From my experience as a student and tutor, I know that Science can be hard to grasp but when you have someone to explain the information in familiar terms, understanding is then attainable. By taking the time to understand a student's learning style and never failing to offer words of encouragement, every student can succeed in their courses. Aside from academics, I...