Award-Winning Reading Tutors in Paradise, NV

...from my degree in philosophy with the teaching skills that I learned from guiding climbing. I worked with students in a variety of subjects from math, to history, to writing. In every subject, I was able to help lead my students into developing their own critical thinking skills. I also encountered some of the same fear that I saw from people 100 feet up a rock face. I used my guiding experience to help one...

...2nd - 5th grades, as well as 7th and 8th grades. I have taught both regular education and special education. I majored in Elementary Education, and I minored in Fine and Performing Arts. I enjoy working with children and have spent most of my summers since I was a teenager working with youth at different summer camps. I feel that all students can learn and be successful; they just need a teacher who is willing...

...and have an idea of who they are and where they come from. I strive to provide a positive working and learning environment for students. I have found that making a course memorable, fun, and unique is what makes students respond enthusiastically. Regardless of their backgrounds, socio-economic situation, level of ability, or otherwise, students are treated respectfully. All students can achieve; it is my responsibility to assure them of my full attention. While music is...

Licensed attorney in New York and Nevada. Digital Media Consultant. Writer. Experienced Tutor.... In a typical first session with a student, I get to know their strengths and weaknesses and learn what they would like to work on in our sessions.... I can help a student be an independent learner by giving them assignments, walking them through the process, and giving them feedback on results.... I help students stay motivated by showing them how much they...

...fellow scholars to succeed. I would be grateful for the opportunity to draw upon my extensive tutoring and teaching experience in accompanying you in the attainment of your educational objectives. I have extensive experience as an individual tutor in both Britain and the USA. At Durham University, I served as a Resident Tutor for first-year undergraduates. On returning to the USA, I provided individual coaching in essay writing and editing for international students at Western...

...engage somewhat in a Socratic method of teaching where I prompt my students, offer them a framework for their conclusion, and then have them strategize ways in which the goal can be made. I do not expect my students to have "perfect" work or a "perfect" session because I know that the term "perfect" is subjective. Rather, I expect my students to come to each meeting with a goal (learn this topic, finish and get...

...and video production. I recently completed my Master 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...

...better by listening then I combine the visual with lots of descriptions, if they need to use their body and hands then we do lots of hands-on experiments:) I.. of course... take time to get to know your child on a personal level, develop a rapport and find out what motivates them:) This makes the best learning experiences...I do find that meeting in a library produces the best learning environment (away from home and other...

...with grades K-8. I have experience tutoring with two different institutions, as well as on a private basis. I am a graduate of the University of Nevada Las Vegas. I graduated Summa Cum Laude with a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology and also received a Master of Science in Clinical Mental Health Counseling. I have tutored in a wide variety of subjects, though most of my experience is with primary and secondary students. I also...

...provide that relief and confidence to any struggling students I work with. There is truly nothing more rewarding for me than to know that I have helped a student conquer their academic fears. I could never be satisfied, as a tutor, until I know that the student is not just satisfied, but elated about their improved scholastic performance. I have a bachelor's degree in exercise physiology with clusters in chemistry and nutrition. I completed this...

...HBO. I have an extensive background in Film and obtained a B.A. in Film Studies, with a minor of Studio Arts, from the University of Pittsburgh and Pittsburgh Filmmakers School of Film & Photography. My experience in media has led me to a career in social media/digital media marketing and event planning. My experience with tutoring has been both rewarding and challenging; I never turn down the opportunity to help a student, no matter how...

...Reading Endorsement K-12. A few years later, I returned to Case Western Reserve University and graduated with a Master's Degree in Library Science/Information Science. I have a Permanent/Lifetime Teaching License. I taught for many years in the Cleveland School District. During my years of teaching in the schools, I generally worked with at risk students. My primary field is Language Arts (Reading, English, and Writing). I also taught Spanish I for three years. I really...

...thinking skills so they can better deal with life on their own terms. I have a bachelor's degree in History from California State University Northridge, as well as experience in other subjects such as geography, art history, philosophy, religion, and general language/linguistics. My experience includes tutoring for the No Child Left Behind program. Because I know how to research complex subjects and develop ideas I will be able to assist your student in understanding their...

...algebra, trigonometry, pre-calculus, calculus, and linear algebra. I have previous tutoring experience primarily in math; and understand the different ways in which students internalize and learn new concepts. My approach to tutoring focuses on the notion that teaching should be personalized to each students specific needs rather than generalized. Ultimately; I believe that mathematical and scientific concepts are easiest to grasp when presented in a way which connect them to concepts more familiar to students....

...schools for most of my life which gives me a good base in all sorts of subjects from Math to Science to English. In my spare time I also like to read, draw, and I am currently teaching myself Computer Science and Chinese. While I am open to tutoring a number of different subjects, I will be sure to cater myself to what you most need and what will help you most succeed - please...

I like literature and performing arts most in life. I tend to incorporate both into classes to blend into textbook work. If you're looking for a more creative approach to language, that's what I provide. I have plenty of books and media that I've used myself to further my own studies.... I believe in going with the flow of nature. One must walk before they can run and crawl before they can walk.... I like to...

I am a current licensed educator, in the fields of elementary, literacy and special education that is passionate about helping students. I enjoy figuring out ways to teach students who may be struggling with specific material and seeing their confidence build as they find success with the academics.

...volunteered as a tutor of ESL to adults in the 1st and 2nd levels. I was able to help my students grasp English more fully by approaching lessons with an understanding of how difficult it is to learn a new language. I would provide new examples or ways to memorize. For students struggling with pronunciation, I was able to help with my background in phonetics in both English and Spanish. I have also tutored ESL...

...I began teaching Composition (non fiction and essays) and Creative Writing to students from remedial levels to adult continuing education at Great Basin College for ten years. Non fiction courses concentrated primarily on argument and thesis development, which also includes the basics of argument writing, MLA and APA formats, and critical thinking skills. Having taught a wide array of students from both rural and urban environments, I have had ten years of professional development and...

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.