Award-Winning SAT Reading Tutors in Louisville, KY

...educator with more than 20 year of experience, and in that time I've developed techniques to make the material understandable. I've led test prep courses for Kaplan for the GMAT, SAT, ACT, and GRE and was also a Kaplan teacher-trainer, so I was entrusted to teach other test prep professionals best practices. My personal goal is to help each of my students perform at their very best, and continue my record of success in doing...

...ask for help, but I think that you are on the right path- just considering a tutor. I hope that I can provide you with the guidance and support to reach your desired outcome. I started my educational journey at Mount Union College where I graduated cum laude in English (honors, with an emphasis in creative writing) and French, I also minored in Legal Studies. In college, I co-taught a creative writing course and I...

Washington University in St. Louis/ planning to major in Fine Art with a minor in Urban Studies.

...can learn in a well functioning classroom. I facilitate a comfortable, consistent learning environment that challenges students with interesting, interactive, relevant lessons. Students should walk away from my class with a deep understanding of content and a great feeling of accomplishment, as well as a sense of community. My goal as a teacher is to help students better understand themselves and their place in the world, and to become a better citizen of our local...

...of Louisville. I also attended the University of Louisville for graduate school, where I received an M.A. in medieval Middle Eastern history. I have tutored introductory college psychology for 8 years and various introductory history courses for 2 years. I also have experience with test prep for high school students and early college students. I love tutoring both history and psychology, because I find that these are subjects that can be made easily interesting to...

...age students, particularly in math (from geometry to calculus). I've also worked as a volunteer clarinet tutor and math tutor for four years. Through my experience, I've developed a teaching style emphasizes depth over rote memorization, effective exercises over drill worksheets, and mental shortcuts whenever possible. Outside of academics, I am a musician and composer and have freelanced in concerts and on media projects. I also enjoy ambling through parks when I have the time....

...12 years now. I have a BA in English and a JD, both of which have required me to develop my language and particularly writing skills. I have student taught college Chemistry, and I have written Continued Learning materials for a Continuing Legal Education symposium. I worked as a nanny for over 8 years before I had my own child. I am quite familiar with being around children and encouraging them to grow. I have...

...an English and History teacher, I have proofread countless essays and writing prompts. I am a tutor of college entrance essays for local teens, and I also review documents for a local business before they are listed for press release. In addition to these experiences, I have braved many open-mic poetry slams for over a decade. I have even been interviewed by the New York Times and ESPN for work in my family's business!

Dedicated to helping students learn, understand, and develop critical thinking skills to be increase educational self-sufficiency

Hello! My name is Nicholas. I am a mechanical engineering student at the University of Louisville. I have tutored friends and other students, since I was in middle school. I am very open and am willing to answer just about any question.

...and not correct answers. When students miss questions, I explain step-by-step the concept(s) behind the question before explaining the steps to answering the question itself. Even for questions that my students answered correctly, I ask students to explain to me why their chosen answer choices are correct - and often they are unable to do so, which provides the opportunity to expand understanding. At the end of every tutoring session, I do a recap -...

...Tom, and I tutor Psychology, English, and basic Chinese Mandarin, as well as their respective standardized tests. I'm a graduate of SUNY Stony Brook and St. John's University, and am currently a doctoral student in Clinical Psychology. Prior to my doctoral studies, I was an adjunct teaching Psychology in Tucson, AZ, as well as a Chinese linguist. I believe learning can and should be fun, especially in subjects as embedded into our daily lives as...

...the right one can be a challenge. Let me tell you why I just might be the right tutor for you. I love learning, and I have four college degrees to prove it. I have a BA in English and Communication, an MAT in Teaching (Secondary English), an MEd in Reading Education (which came with a Reading/Writing Specialist endorsement), and an EdS in Educational Administration and Instructional Supervision. I also have a Rank 1 in...

...thousands. Writing is a large part of many important careers, and the ability to write well opens doors to jobs, promotions, and countless other possibilities. Similarly, the ability to read challenging texts with comprehension and discernment is also a large part of many important careers, and reading good writing is not only a desirable skill, but one that brings pleasure. In nearly 30 years of teaching English, I most enjoyed improving my students' reading and...

...emphasis on writing and grammar. In addition to teaching English abroad in Santiago, Chile, and in the US, I am an advanced Spanish speaker. I have taught Spanish 1 at the high school level and lower level Spanish to children ages 4-12. I have more than 15 years experience mentoring and working with children of all ages. My strengths are in English, particularly ESL and writing, but I have experience with a wide range of...

Growing up as the son of a math teacher, I have always had an affinity for the subject. My interest led me to a B.S. in Mathematics from the University of Louisville. I'm looking forward to putting my knowledge to work for you!

I am an experienced teacher, coach and tutor with a passion for helping students improve through better understanding the material, reading between the lines of the test questions, and mastering the tactics and strategies particular to each test that will lead to the best possible score. ... I apply the Socratic method to all learning situations. I assess where a student is, and ask the right questions to facilitate the next step.... Assess goals, discuss previous results, dive into self-described trouble spots, and create a plan for success.

...excited to graduate and use my degree. I am also currently a tutor at Davis and work in the library as a librarian's assistant. I run an ESL group for college students and young adults and have also learned a lot from that. I want to help others thrive in their education and to learn in whatever way is best for them. We are all so different but we can learn to use those differences...

...a minor in Education and three years of experience in Education classes as well as observing and assisting in elementary school classrooms. I have extensive experience in teaching/tutoring in reading, writing, fluency, and mathematics. I am so passionate about the education of children and giving them extra attention and help that they need to succeed. My teaching philosophy for hands-on, activity-based learning has proven to be successful for me in years past and I look...

...a passion for mathematics and love to write. I travel and compete with Vanderbilt's Model UN team and volunteer tutor ESL to a local refugee weekly. I believe education is the key to building a future, and see myself more as a facilitator and mentor rather than teacher. While classes keep me busy, I still enjoy yoga, the gym, hiking, and even video games. I look forward to working with students to ensure they can...