Award-Winning Phonics Tutors serving Spring Valley, NV

...I love teaching any subject from reading in first grade to SAT preparation. Although most of my professional experience is in the primary grades, I generally tend to work with middle school or high school students. I even make the less exciting topics fun while staying focused. When we meet each time, we will check in with each other and if any changes have been made since last. Next, we will review our agenda and...

...I went into special education. Contrary to popular belief, special education isn't just for those with disabilities. It is for ALL who need a different way of learning and processing material. I employ different strategies for each individual. I have spent time as a long term substitute teacher in a fourth-grade classroom. Here, I found that my background in SPED helped my students, regardless of background, to succeed beyond my expectations. If you are interested...

I am a very caring person making me well-suited to work with children. I have a joyful personality that engages children effectively as well as maintains a good rapport with families. I have many strategies to support students in retaining information and strategies to help them achieve confidence and success.

...MA and MPhil in American Politics with a focus on American Political History from Columbia University and am presently finishing my PhD work there. I have been tutoring and teaching in this area for six years and have more than ten years of tutoring experience all told. My students' success is my own success; helping you grasp challenging concepts is deeply rewarding to me. My specialties are in GRE Prep, History, Analytical Reading/Writing, and Statistics.

...where I earned my Bachelor of Science degree in Event Management, a discipline that strongly influences my expertise in teaching others essential career and life skills. I had the unrivaled opportunity to work this amazing job while earning my degree in hospitality. I hold certifications in TESOL and TEFL in addition to my experience in teaching English as a second language to students abroad. A pivot in career and personal growth opportunities has brought my...

...of the University of Nevada Las Vegas. I graduated Summa Cum Laude with a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology and also received a Master of Science in Clinical Mental Health Counseling. I have tutored in a wide variety of subjects, though most of my experience is with primary and secondary students. I also tutor in test prep, including ACT Reading/Writing, SAT English/Biology, and Nevada state proficiency exams. I am most passionate about teaching psychology, English/writing,...

I graduated from Brigham Young University in English and Music. I love helping others find their voice through writing and recognize ways to improve their skills and understanding of the English language.

...with working with kids! I furthered this interest by continuing my studies in 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...

...and an instructional coach. My classroom is very engaging, creative and fun. I am also a cheer coach and theater director and I bring my performance background into each of my lessons making sure the learner is having a great time and tackling assignments with confidence. I intend to supply students with an overarching repertoire of strategies on how to approach problems and reason through them critically. My extensive skill set will match any type...

The education of the whole student in a safe environment. I will provide support to ensure each student becomes a confident and successful learner. I promise to engage each student with the goal of making each day productive. I will involve parents, professionals and community leaders in the educational process of our school community.

...elementary, high School. College. I have taught diverse subjects including English, writing, social sciences, science and elementary math. I have also been a child Social Worker, and so relate very well with children. I am a published writer. I have been told that I am an excellent communicator and can put any subject into a context for students to understand. I have training in working with students with autism or any other challenge.

...I have a Bachelors of Arts in Film and Acting. I love to help students in the subjects of English, Film, and Acting. I have a Substitute Teaching License in the state of Nevada in all subjects. I also have a TEFL certificate which I have been using for two years. My teaching methods involve many different kinds of activities such as games to keep you engaged and interested. This will help students remember and retain...

...understanding of how difficult it is to learn a new language. I would provide new examples or ways to memorize. For students struggling with pronunciation, I was able to help with my background in phonetics in both English and Spanish. I have also tutored ESL in an elementary school setting. I enjoyed finding fun stories to challenge my students, but in a subject they were interested in. I would try to find engaging forms of...

...I never considered teaching until years later a friend remarked, "You should consider teaching. I have all the training, but you have all the gifts." I believe in my students. They have beautiful minds and that their priceless presence cannot be overvalued. I have been a preferred substitute teacher with the Clark County School District. Two schools in particular knew they could place me in any class and I could do whatever the teacher had...

...his lips, which would cause me to miss information. These issues could have caused me to drop out but it didn't. I hope that my experiences can enlighten both children and adults to keep pursuing their education despite their limitations. I have two basic approaches to learning--reading and keep learning about the world around you. As an anthropologist, I enjoy teaching about human behavior, artifacts, and the environment, These things can teach us about who...

...school teacher. One of my biggest role models was my grandmother, she taught in K-12 for over 30 years. She is who I aspire to be as a teacher. A teacher that is kind, compassionate, and empathic but that will also encourage you to achieve your goals. I received my Bachelors in French language from Messiah University, and I am very close to finishing my Masters in Elementary Education from Grand Canyon University. I began...

...Comedy Studies Program and The Second City Conservatories & Producing Internships Programs, Lissette 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...

...I love working with children 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...

...twenty plus years. The primary grades was my primary concentration. I also have an endorsement as a Reading Specialist. My teaching experience has been in the states of Nevada and Washington. I received my Bachelor of Arts in Elementary Education and Family Studies from Central Washington University. I received my Masters of Arts in Education from Lesley University. I attended University of Las Vegas for my Reading Specialist Endorsement. I enjoy teaching and look forward...

...conference paper and graduate with my doctorate in Aug. 2023. Expect a nurturing and empowering environment. I help build students' confidence in understanding the material and reaching educational goals by adapting to the needs of each learner. College educator. BA: University of Maryland, College Park; MA: American University; EdD: Baylor University, Expected 2023. Tutor Areas: Admissions, College Application Essays, Essay Editing, K- 12 English and Writing, Phonics, and Reading. My favorite areas to tutor are...