Award-Winning Reading Tutors in Alpharetta, GA

...of hands on activities in the classroom. I try to make learning relevant and fun to the students. I look forward to meeting students and helping them achieve. I believe in offering as many hands-on learning experiences as possible. My hobbies include outdoor activities such as jogging, bike riding, and going to the beach. I enjoy reading and writing. My all time favorite past times are karaoke and spending time with friends and family.

My strong belief that all students need to be taught in the best multi-sensory mode for them to achieve their potential is what has made me so successful in tutoring and teaching special needs students.

Hello, My name is Monica Portillo. I am a major in early childhood education from (prek- 5). I have a minor in spanish and I am a fluent native spanish speaker as well. I love helping students because every student learns in different ways.

I'm a student at the Georgia Institute of Technology. I feel as if I faced a lot of the similar problems students face when learning new material and just want to give them my methods of overcoming those obstacles.

...being charged with educating our children at this critical age. I am patient and committed to assessing where my students are in need and meeting that need as best as I can. Learning is a team effort, and I thrive on feedback and participation from my students. I hope to bring my knowledge of science to students who need my help, and will try different methods in teaching and sharing, in order to improve outcomes...

My overall goal is to help make learning less intimidating. Let's work together to find strategies to help simplify complex ideas. Once the code is cracked, the opportunities to learn become limitless!

Squad up! Let's learn! Aspiring Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon wants to give back to the community and help others realize their dreams and tackle the seemingly mundane tasks schools throw at us. I've had to tackle all sorts of tests/classes over my years, and I would both love and appreciate any opportunity to help you out!

...lives, and it is essential and emboldening to recognize the power of seeking assistance. Although we cannot change the brains we were born with, we can learn to work with them instead of against them. This shift in mindset can have transformative effects on one's life, providing a solid foundation for self-growth and development. Psychological flexibility and a deeper understanding of how your unique brain functions can lead to self-acceptance, resilience, and a sense of...

...expected to have foundational knowledge that I had completely forgotten. As I began to dedicate myself to this new path, I wanted to give back to those around me. I became a tutor for Chemistry and Physics, and also worked as a Supplemental Instruction Facilitator (think group tutoring) for Chemistry and Math. In recent years, I have also tutored students at the high school level through private tutoring, covering everything from math and science reading...

...Center where I helped students improve reading and writing skills. Therefore, my favorite areas of tutoring are both reading and writing. A rapport must be made with the student I tutor. My former students still consider me a friend and someone to call on. I have written countless college recommendations over the years. I believe a student needs a friend that will listen and help them when they are ready to improve. Outside of teaching,...

...now works for all kids at the state level. I am a lover of learning and teaching who is passionate about English and Spanish. I am truly overjoyed when working with youth and helping them find their ability to succeed. I am a mother to two toddler boys, and dedicated to creating and supporting equitable educational opportunities. I look forward to working with you to help your student achieve his or her goals!

...organizational and management skills along with my ability to modify and individualize curriculum into these classrooms. I modified curriculum to best suit my students and I focused on creating constructivist classrooms that were student-driven. I used movement, manipulatives, and peer interaction to engage my learners and provide concrete examples to difficult concepts. I use the strategy "I do, We do, You do" frequently to model the expected behavior, procedure, or skill. I also used one-on-one...

...students. I graduated with a BA in English from Boston University Summa Cum Laude, where I also earned a place in the top 5% of my major. Writing is my passion, and I am eager to help every student improve his or her essay writing abilities. No matter what subject a student is interested in, the ability to write with clarity and logic is absolutely central to success. Each student also learns differently, and with...

...period of two years, I worked with architecture and design students and recent graduates across the country. I visited nearly forty colleges and universities, encouraging students to engage their communities and find new ways to apply the knowledge and skills they acquire in the classroom. I am currently the Editor-in-Chief of Crit, the Journal of the American Institute of Architecture Students, a national peer-reviewed publication in which high school, college, and graduate students publish their...

...education major with a minor in history, as well as a concentration in science. I've worked with students from elementary to high school in science, math, Spanish and history. I've specialized in World History, American History, Comparative Politics and Government. I have extensive background knowledge in Latin American history. I'm a native Spanish speaker. In my spare time, I enjoy taking pictures of my cat and taking my dog out for hikes.

...a low-income village in south Wales, and his regular reminders of how different that life was for him reminded me not to take the opportunities I have for granted. During my education, I put that perspective into action and was fortunate enough to travel to the Caribbean for a study abroad class and again for a research conference, tutor three courses, and participate in creating an organic garden on campus. I like to engage with...

...Language Arts in the public school setting. I am a life-long learner myself and have a passion for teaching and learning. Since my retirement in 2017, I have worked as a private tutor to several students in the area where I live. Nothing gives me greater pleasure than watching a student's face light up when they finally understand a concept with which they've struggled! In my spare time, I love to read, scrapbook, make beaded...

I am originally from Los Angeles, California and I currently reside in Atlanta, Georgia. I have 11+ years of experience mentoring, tutoring, teaching, and working with youth. I love being meeting the needs of children and love working with my scholars. I am currently a middle school Counselor and am on my way to being a Play Therapist. I look forward to working with you in the future and helping you reach your academic goals!

...Science in Biology. I am currently in my gap year before medical school. I have been a private and peer tutor for about 6 years. While I tutor a large range of subjects, I am most passionate about Chemistry, Biology, Algebra, and French. I believe that education is a vital component of every person's life, so I am very passionate about teaching. In my free time, I enjoy traveling, baking, and going to the gym.

...who need to hear the right messages. I am also an avid believer that inside of individual is a unique story, one that can impact nations and even generations and have a burning desire to be instrumental in bringing these stories to the fore. I like reading, writing, art, teaching, cooking, and music. I also have a passion to help people so more often than not, you will find me volunteering in shelters and in...