Award-Winning Phonics Tutors serving Spring Valley, NV

...for students and to encourage innovation and success at all levels in their academic journey. I have worked with students of varying grade levels and abilities, including special needs and believe each student is capable of success and understanding. My favorite courses to tutor are: English, Philosophy, Psychology, and Asvab test prep. I am an out of the box thinker and enjoy finding unique learning styles that best fit each individual student.

...prestigious New York University where I continue my studies toward a degree in Creative Writing and Marketing. As a former contributing writer and editor for The Source Magazine and Bleu Magazine, I have covered stories in art, culture and politics. Whenever I am not writing, I perform as a poet on the college circuit or mentor students in the art of writing and performing poetry as part of Citizen Schools - an after school apprenticeship...

...participated fully as a faculty member. I provide students with the level of support they need with the goal of keeping these students included in General Education Classroom activities as much as possible while pushing them towards their academic, behavioral, and social communication goals. I'm always willing to assist others, and cover other classes when I am available and contribute to a positive environment at the building. During the pandemic, I provided one-on-one tutoring after...

...passionate about helping others learn about things that are important to them. I especially like to study English and Spanish because I feel it is important to be able to communicate and learn well. I believe that self directed education is one of the best ways for one to pursue any kind of study. When we learn what we are interested in we gain the knowledge so much more efficiently and retain the information. 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 many types of learners. I am well equipped to tutor in English (Literature, reading, writing, etc) and in Art (History, photography, painting, etc). Other interests of mine include reading, puzzles (jigsaw, crossword, etc) and knitting. I also enjoy...

Hi, I'm Mandy! I hold dual BAs in Developmental Psychology and Communication Education from UNLV, along with certifications in TESOL, Phonics to Reading, and PRIDE Orton-Gillingham. I specialize in Phonics, English, Reading, and Writing. I love making learning engaging, interactive, and personalized. I value patience, empathy, and creating a supportive space where students feel confident to grow. Outside of tutoring, I enjoy reading, yoga, painting, cooking, and spending time in nature.

...from Kindergarten all the way up to 6th grade. I am currently a 6th-grade teacher, and throughout my career, I have enjoyed working with a wide range of ages and learning styles. I earned my Bachelor's degree in Elementary Education from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) and a Master's degree in Literacy and Reading Instruction from Walden University. In addition to my degrees, I have also completed additional coursework in literacy to strengthen...

...consistent as the history archived in books and taught in classrooms! Not so very long ago, in this very country, education was reserved for only the most privileged. Women were barred from many schools, especially the most elite. African Americans and people of other minority races were deprived of educational opportunities through Jim Crow and segregation. Education was understood as a means of personal betterment, vocational opportunity, and independence. Our ancestors would be deeply alarmed...

With communication, understanding and dedication, students can soar beyond belief. I am an educator by profession; I hold a master's degree in education; another master's degree in Teaching and Learning with Technology -online instruction. I have been happily teaching for 10+ years. You're in great hands.

...am so excited to tutor for Varsity Tutors. Working with children has always been the best part of my job, it is so fun to watch them learn and grow! I taught at a private institution for some time and I look forward to implementing what I have learned, into my lessons on this platform. I am currently earning my Bachelor's Degree in Elementary Education with a minor in Psychology at University of Nevada, Las...

...I was a substitute teacher for grades Pre- K through high school, in Chesapeake Virginia. I also did some traveling to the U.S. Virgin Islands where I taught SAT Prep Math to 9-12, GED Prep classes to male inmates as well as taught basic Belly dancing. I also tutored private clients in high school and remedial college courses. I am most passionate about seeing students' excitement when improving on reading, math, English as well as...

...important, but HOW information is shared and nurtured for long term retention is vital for integration of the material--even if it is just studying for an exam or becoming more confident in reading, writing or speaking. Supporting Social-Emotional well-being can enhance not only knowledge and understanding, but Well-Being, Self-Confidence and Self-Esteem, building a strong Long Term Memory knowledge integration & positive learning experiences now and in the future. If this approach sounds helpful for you,...

...in university, to my time as a substitute teacher and private mentor to high school students getting ready for college. While I was a Naval Officer deployed to Japan, I conducted countless trainings and briefs for small and large groups alike. This gave me early comfort in a pedagogical role. The contributions I offer delve deep into effective problem solving, critical thinking, and initiative that can propel your outcomes beyond expectations and standards of success....

I have been a licensed substitute teacher for 2 years and have experience with K-12 and adult students in a variety of subjects, including language development, math, writing, history, and special needs. What makes me a great tutor is my love of education and helping people achieve their goals, along with my knowledge in a variety of subject matters.

...all things related to the subject: I love reading, writing fiction and non-fiction, 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....

...a Trauma-Informed Focus, Mindfulness Educator, and hold a certificate in School Leadership for Social-Emotional Learning and Character Development (SEL). I am a life-long student, always learning and striving to deepen my knowledge and expand my experience to better serve the kids and adults I work with! As an SEL coach and trainer, I work together with administrators to create district-wide initiatives, mission or vision statements, and professional development to include Social-Emotional Learning skills seamlessly. From...

I have been working in tutoring many years, both at the college level, and with children K-8 grade. I also tutor adults around the world in English. My preferred subjects are Reading, Literature and Spanish. In my free time I enjoy hiking and working with animals, though a quiet day inside curled up with a nice book sounds like heaven to me as well. ... Firm but encouraging. The most important thing is to connect with...

...of Arts in Communication from Marquette University, where I taught over 300 students in undergraduate courses that cover the basics of applied research and visual communication. I guided my students on how to create informational or fundraising brochures for twenty-four local nonprofits. I also earned Marquette's unique Certificate in Digital Storytelling, a program that has allowed me to further explore how audio and video resources can be used to craft engaging stories for fundraising, education,...

More often than not, I am able to build a quick rapport with children. I am focused, energetic and driven, but I still know how to have fun. I have been certified in a program called Love and Logic which teaches adults effective discipline. Learning should be multi-disciplinary. Often history, science, math and writing all blend together. The beauty is in getting student to see how they blend together.

My passion is teaching in elementary grades. I love helping my students grow academically and reach their goals. Im receiving my bachelors in special education and general education (dual license). I believe that all students are capable in learning but can learn in different ways.