Award-Winning Reading Tutors in Alpharetta, GA

Hi! I'm Timberley. I am a former elementary school teacher and a graduate of Howard University with a B.A. in Economics. I've been tutoring for about 10 years, and have experience working with students in Pre-K through college. I've also worked with adults seeking their GED.

...Family ministry, children's chapel, volunteering as a mentor, and have always found that I have a natural interaction with both young and older people. I've tutored for many years and the results have always been rewarding. I also host a children's blogtalk radio show, and here is where I share my belief's that our communities should reflect a village of unity. I live and work under this belief daily. Together we can create a learning...

...to progress is halted. This is one the main deterrents for effective learning and remembering. A student needs to know why something is important, not just in the classroom, but in life. If they feel the information "demanded" of them to learn is simply a way of making a grade this lessens their chances for improving. As one with life experience, I always try and share why what what the student is learning is meaningful....

...lessons, teach English to individuals of varying age groups and backgrounds as well as provide students feedback in a timely manner. It is my belief that a dynamic learning environment coupled with well designed, creative, and innovative lessons that arrest students' attention, capture their interest, and engage them in the learning process can add significant value to their overall learning experience thus stimulating their interest in learning and ultimately transform them into lifelong learners.

...and adults in all types of subjects. After every class, my students are excited to come back for more! My teaching philosophy is to not just help students rotely memorize material, but make them truly excited to learn and increase their essential critical understanding of the subject. I am currently a student at Duke University, working towards a degree in molecular and cellular biology (which is my favorite subject to tutor!). However, I also tutor...

...academic goals. I bring a background in Math, ELA, Social Studies coupled with a passion for helping students find joy in learning. My goal is to bring a personalized and patient approach to every session and make learning both effective and enjoyable. I strive to tailor lessons to each student's learning style and reinforce foundational skills. I believe that confidence is key to success and I'm here to help students master material build their self-confidence...

...step by step toward improving their performance and reaching their academic goals. I take the same approach to tutoring. Over the last ten years of tutoring, I have helped students currently trying to pass their college classes, students taking the SAT, ACT, and GRE to apply to competitive colleges, and even those who didn't think they would make it to college. With a little help and a lot of determination, each student was able to...

I believe that all children are unique learners and can achieve academic success with the right building blocks given.

...and writing, as well as playing video games, making me the perfect candidate to help connect with students in high school and college. My teaching philosophy is to understand the student's needs, as not everyone is the same. One person may learn best through examples, where another person requires visual aids. Everyone is different, and I intend to teach based on their needs! Besides that, I also focus on engaging and entertaining the student. We...

...offer my expertise in an online tutoring capacity, where I can help students achieve their academic goals, regardless of location. Throughout my career, I have had the privilege of working with a diverse range of students, each with their own unique learning style. I understand that every student is different, and I approach each tutoring session with an open mind and a personalized strategy tailored to the student's specific needs. I have experience in subjects...

...watching students grow their reading skills. With your child, I will work to assess their current deficiencies, and make a targeted plan to grow their skill. I am also familiar with the Georgia Milestones assessment, CogAt, TTCT and NWEA MAP tests. I have a bachelor's degree in Family and Child Sciences, a Master's degree in Higher Education, and a Specialist's degree in Teacher Leadership. I can't wait to get started. In my spare time, I...

...have a diverse tutoring background, both in content and age ranges. I like to make learning relevant and relate it to the interests of the student in order to help with engagement. I encourage inquiry and discovery for students through promoting higher order thinking as well as practical applications of content. I believe students have the ability to master academic content once discovering the learning styles that best suit them and learning strategies that help...

...taught 6th and 7th graders English Language Arts over the course of three years. My specialty is writing; I am currently composing three books. I pride myself in finding relatable and engaging techniques to meet the needs of any age group. As a teacher, I collaborated with my resistant and challenged writers to make writing enjoyable and not unbearable. I am always overjoyed when my students that would only write a few sentences in the...

...University and a Masters of Science in Human Services with a specialty in Children and Adolescent Services. I enjoy History, Art, English, and Reading, as these are subjects I find thrilling to use interactive activities to aid learning. For the past 4 years I have been working 1:1 with students that have learning difficulties. I enjoy working with students on executive function skills as they are extremely important when prioritizing important tasks. My teaching style...

...my MFA in Creative Writing, and before that I attended the University of Georgia and got a B.A. in English. I love writing and reading poetry and fiction, but I also have a passion for tutoring and teaching in the subjects of reading and writing. (To be honest, it's only been a few weeks and I really miss my composition students!) I like to think that I know what makes the English language tick, and...

Education is the most important thing in life and no one can take that away from you. If you strive to succeed, that is the only way up in life. I am an advocate on education.

I am an educator with over 23 years of experience in grades Pre-K - 3rd. I have taught gifted, second language learners, and multi-age students. I have a strong commitment to student development and student success.

My philosophy is that by any means necessary I will educate each and every child. A quote I live by is Be the best so well no man living, dead, or unborn can do it better.

I am pursuing a degree in Elementary Education at the University of Georgia. While doing so, I substute teach at elementary schools and pre-schools. I also volunteer for Books for Keeps where I assist students in their reading journey. I am most passionate about teaching phonics and reading, but am also experienced in elementary math tutoring as well. I enjoy helping students move further along in their academic journey.

...experience as a K-5 after-school teacher and tutor, and over 10 years of experience as a piano teacher. I have a heart to help children, who can be defined as those who learn and think differently. With that said, I have been trained by behavioral analysts in teaching children with ADHD and Autism. I believe all children have the gifts and passion within them to learn and enjoy learning and my role as a teacher...