Award-Winning Reading Tutors in Carmel, IN

I am Lydia, and I am a tutor in English, Algebra and Spanish. My first experience in the field of academia was with an Americorps Program in Southside Chicago doing English and Reading with 7th grade students. I currently tutor at a high school working with American students and international refugees. I plan on eventually obtaining a doctorate in Anthropology. I love traveling, being outdoors, and working with students!

...20 years. I coached volleyball for 6. I coach my kids' baseball teams. I am a die-hard Detroit Tigers, Pistons, and Lions fan, as well as a Michigan Wolverines fan. I play golf and, in truth, my favorite hobby is playing Strat-O-Matic Baseball. I'm a bit sarcastic and love to teach with humor, but I'm also currently working on my Masters in School Counseling, so I'm pretty good at knowing when to joke around and...

...am a graduate of Anderson University in Anderson, Indiana, where I received a BA in Elementary Education with minors in Special Education and Nonprofit Leadership. I am currently pursuing my MS in Speech-Language Pathology at Purdue University. After completing my undergraduate degree, I have been licensed as a teacher in the state of Indiana in Elementary Education (K-6) and Special Education (K-12). I am hoping to use my teaching knowledge to help students in any...

...that I use in the classroom on some of my tutees. I try to get students to have a mathematical mindset. With a mathematical mindset, students are independent learners who strive to get answers on their own. They work hard and think through different patterns to solve problems. Many students think that they are either a math person or not but that's not the case! I want to change how students think of mathematics! Over...

...effort, and it is important to have help along the way to stay motivated and get through tough spots. I am not only passionate about learning but also about helping others to achieve their educational goals. My experience as a tutor began at an early age in working with my classmates in subjects such as biology, chemistry, and geometry. In college I spent time with elementary age children at an after school community center working...

...my teaching skills, tutoring and mentoring students during the summer; Act as a coordinator for a tutoring program that focused primarily on students with large grade level gaps and I-Read 3 assessment (as I am a third grade teacher); and work with English language learners (as I am a certified ELL teacher). While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about reading and math. In my experience helping struggling students prepare...

...family, we took extended trips through the western United States, Canada and Alaska, towing a travel trailer and camping in mostly primitive camps. As a young teen, I started backpacking in the mountains of New Mexico and Colorado and developed a great love for the mountain and canyon country of the west. It was this great love of nature that attracted me to science--first as a Forestry major at Northern Arizona University but which eventually...

...recently finished my PhD in Anthropology from Indiana University. My research was in zooarchaeology and concerned the possible butchery of extinct sloths from the Dominican Republic. I have been teaching at the undergraduate level for the past seven years and have experience tutoring undergraduates in a variety of subjects. I have participated in many outreach activities to teach science to children and the public. I enjoy education and want to continue to promote an interest...

...time at IU for linear algebra, calculus, and finite mathematics classes. I graduated from Indiana University - Bloomington with a Bachelor's of Arts in Political Science, minor in Mathematics, in December 2011. I'm currently a Process Assistant at an Amazon warehouse, which is like an assistant manager. My job is interesting, active, and varied, but I missed tutoring and want to make math and other subjects as easy as possible to approach and grasp for...

I believe in meetings learners where they are and finding where the frustration or struggle lie. Learning what needs to be studied and how removes the burden of having to know everything about every single subject. In a world full of instant access to information, learning how to find relative information and use it replaces pure memorization and repetition.

...am an educator with 25 years' experience teaching in K-12. I've been an administrator, instructional coach, and teacher. Currently, I am working as an adjunct professor teaching STEM to graduate teaching candidates and I am also a data analyst for a small business. I believe every student can learn and I strive to find relevant and real-world examples to teach concepts. My toolbox is full of teaching strategies with engaging lessons and hands-on manipulatives. My...

...will not only attain positive results in terms of increased test scores, but will also teach their students to think critically, lead effectively, and unapologetically strive to achieve their goals. The quality of the American public school system does not have to continue to decline; throughout my experiences I have witnessed teachers awaken within their students desire to learn, an appreciation for education, and a confidence to take bold risks. These experiences have given me...

...Florida, Mississippi and New York. For the past three years I have tutored in person as well as over video chat. I believe my experiences have helped me progress to the point of working here! It is thrilling to have a student grasp a concept that they have been working with! Over the course of the past years, I have taught 5th grade, 3rd grade, 1st grade and Kindergarten. My favorite content area is Language...

...working as a teacher since 2017 in a bilingual setting. Recently I have just finished my Masters degree at Saint Xavier University. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about the Spanish language. My experience covers a large range of age groups and curriculum, but have the most experience with elementary/middle school subjects. As a teacher, I have learned there is no student left behind and every student can learn....

...children and watching them grow. Nothing is better than watching a child have the "lightbulb" go off in their head. This is why I plan to pursue a career in teaching. I would love to be a kindergarten teacher and watch not only as they grow in the year that they are my students but watch as they blossom into young scholars. My love for children and love for helping people makes teaching young children...

...and Instruction from Indiana Wesleyan University. I have spent the last 20 years working in early childhood education as both a teacher and a director. Currently I am blessed to be the Director of Operations at a local preschool in Fishers, IN. We have over 200 students and I not only run the day to day operations and HR side of the school, but spend time in the classrooms helping teachers with instructional strategies. Children...

...all 3 of my grown children to help them become successful in their careers. All of them have degrees from well established universities. I am familiar with the importance of establishing good study habits at a young age. I enjoy tutoring in English Comp, Creative Writing, Reading, Spelling, Math, Science and Social Studies for K-6th grade. I also like to assist students who are in AP classes. I am a certified Nutritionist, Health & Wellness...