Award-Winning Reading Tutors in Henderson, NV

...I decided to take advantage of the opportunity I had to work with Varsity Tutors. I graduated with a double major in Communication and Philosophy with an emphasis on Applied Ethics. Ever since I started my Communication program at UMD, I have been fascinated by the importance and influence of effective communication both through interpersonal interactions and through writing. In addition, I've gained an interest in public speaking and learning how to do it effectively...

...a hard worker and achieve to give the best in all that I do. I have taken professional development courses related to Phonics, Language Arts, as well as other courses, and I have worked with students with special needs. I am continually learning new skills and eager to improve in my profession. I will follow my aspirations of helping others learn and grow for our future. If we are not learning, we are not living.

...working smarter is better than working harder! Spending hours doing homework in hopes of acing your tests is definitely not fun. I'm in college so I know how it is, but all throughout high school I learned the key to my high GPA was not to be drowned with work I wasn't excited about--it's all about learning the right way. As a tutor I hope to be the tutor I once wish I had early...

I strive to give the best attention to any student that I am assisting. I like to try to find the best way to teach anyone that has come to me for help. I love children and seeing them succeed at something that they may have been struggling with prior brings me great joy.

I started tutoring in high school, by helping some of my peers with subjects they were struggling with. They wanted to learn but needed a little extra assistance to comprehend some of the things being taught in class. Together we would problem solve and come up with effective solutions to not only learn but also create great study habits. It brings me great joy to help a student overcome a challenge in his or her...

I have always enjoyed helping others unlock their understanding of the world around them in ways that are constructive and fun. Learning anything is about associating new information with the construct that is already understood. My task is to make the transition as efficient as possible.

...of Arts in Strategic Communications with a focus on creative advertising. I managed to receive both degrees within four years while balancing the life of a student-athlete competing on Minnesota's swimming and diving team, this taught me a great deal about valuable study skills, organization and maximizing one's time. Since graduation I have spent a few years traveling and living abroad in both Europe and Asia working as an acrobat meanwhile continuing to learn, read...

Hello! My name is Hannah Bacchus. I am currently a Master's student at University of Illinois at Chicago in pursuit of my PhD in English. Ultimately, I want to be an English professor. I am very passionate about tutoring and literature. I'm also hard-working and always maintain a positive attitude. No matter what the task at hand is, I look forward to helping you reach your educational goals!

...very well with my students and helped to improve their scores. I attended a STEM academy, so I have been around science for all of my education. On the ACT I scored a 34 on the Science section of the exam and many of the students that I tutored in the past were able to learn well and saw their scores improve by up to 4 points. When I took the ACT myself, I scored...

...important assets are my calm demeanor and sense of humor. I am a firm believer in using humor as a teaching aide. Too often, students take on an enormous amount of stress, and humor can help relax and stimulate people, keeping them refreshed. Education can be difficult, but it should be fun. We all remember the awkwardness of being a teenager and the stress that school can place on us. I help alleviate that discomfort...

...both in one on one and group sessions. I also worked alongside professors in the English department as a Writing in the Disciplines Mentor. In this position, I worked with a professor to integrate writing workshops into the classroom. I learned a lot about building curriculum, working at the individual and classroom level, and how to keep students engaged. I feel comfortable and confident with my ability to integrate resources to supplement student learning. My...

...currently pursuing a career as a Physician. I've been tutoring since high school, when I would just tutor my younger sister and the children of a few family friends. When I went to college I became heavily involved in volunteering `(especially with kids in the local community) and found that I truly loved helping younger kids achieve their potential, not be afraid to ask questions, and most importantly gain a passion for learning.

Develop your researching skills and become a skilled learner by gaining the intellectual skills and discipline to learn independently. I have an MBA in International Business and over 20 years of experience in the accounting, education, and entertainment industries. My education experience includes being a K-12 Teacher in English and Math (Algebra and Geometry). I was an Associate Degree Instructor in Federal Taxation and a Bachelors Degree instructor in Advanced Accounting.

I'm very passionate about reading new books, writing essays, and conducting research on a variety of subjects including rhetoric, banking finance, microeconomics, and German language and culture. As much as I love studying and learning new things, I love communicating my findings even more! I have tutored college students and adult learners in these subjects. In addition, I have 10 years of experience tutoring elementary and middle school children from my area.

I believe that every child has the right to learn at their own pace and in a setting that makes them feel safe. The key to reaching a mind and opening the door to understanding is compassion and kindness.

...after school hours. I loved playing "teacher" and modeling Read-A-Louds to the empty desks and gradually moved up in competency to grade his papers. While attending the University of California, San Diego, I was hired on as a tutor/mentor for an academic outreach program where I helped lower socioeconomic students in different literacy centers. I found great fulfillment in knowing I could teach students their sound to letter correspondences, how to blend sounds into words,...

I am a former teacher who is committed to assisting my pupils achieve their academic and personal learning goals. As a former elementary school teacher, I am very familiar with the Common Core standards. I feel very comfortable working with elementary school aged children or adults. I have 4 years of teaching experience. Although I have worked mostly with children, I have tutored several adults trying to improve or learn English. I am a native...

I've taught English (ESL) all over the world in Thailand, China, Saudi Arabia, and Mexico. I believe that learning should be fun. I strive to create memorable learning experiences...

...good in life is inexhaustible. I wish to be a student the rest of my life, and I strive to share this conviction wherever I travel; as I am a born traveler: I have lived in New York City, Chicago, Honolulu, New Orleans, and Mexico City. There's much to be learned in the streets--rejoicing in them with their native peoples. I believe it is only education that can truly crystallize a purer vision of the...

Education is an important tool to the achievement of success. Material things can be taken away, but your education and knowledge are things that may stay with you forever. As long as you have time, there is time to learn.