Award-Winning SAT Writing and Language Tutors serving Alpharetta, GA

As a tutor, I approach each student differently as all students have the capability to learn well, but each student learns differently. I like to take time to engage the student not only with problems to solve, but also with conversation making sure that they not only understand each step in the process, but also are able to apply what they learn in their own unique way to perform well and grow as students.

Hello, my name is Leah, and I graduated with a Master's degree in teaching high school English from the University of South Carolina. My passion is working with students on Reading and Writing in order for their literacy skills will become a powerful asset. I believe in using a variety of texts and strategies to cater to individual student needs and make learning relevant to each student.

I assist people to face challenges, discover motivation, identify goals, tap into resources, develop skills, and pursue success.

...a doctorate was quite the journey. In my undergraduate studies, I majored in English and Political Science with the thinking that I would go on to law school or at least work in politics. As I went through that program though, I realized I was not as interested in politics as previously thought. I began working at a local law firm after obtaining my bachelor's and was introduced to marketing. I really enjoyed not just...

...English at Northern Illinois University and currently work as a professor at an Atlanta university. I have taught middle school, high school, and college English. I have expertise in all language arts areas and test prep, such as the SAT, ACT, and GRE tests. I also have experience helping students prepare for the SSAT and ISEE exams. I think an added benefit is that I get along well with students of all kinds. My goal...

...off each person's strengths and minimizing any potential weaknesses. I have served as a high school coach for essay writing and debate. I've also had lots of experience with Elementary school kids from my time spent as a tutor as a parts of Emory Reads. I spent two years tutoring at various after school programs in the Atlanta Public Schools System. In high school I took Algebra 1 +2, AP Calculus AB and Statistics and...

...passion for storytelling, and I enjoy teaching Math and Grammar because of their rational nature and the enjoyment that comes from solving logic puzzles. When I am not teaching, I enjoy going to the movies, spending time with my five younger brothers and sisters, and volunteering within MENSA. I believe that learning can always be made fun and is extremely rewarding when you put in the work. I look forward to sharing my love of...

I went to Riverwood Charter School in Sandy Springs and while there focused on English, French, History and Art in the International Baccalaureate program. Now I'm majoring in Chemical Engineering at Georgia Tech and focusing more on sciences and math. I have a large range of experience in multiple subjects, including test preparation, science, and math- as well as ballet.

...completed countless practice exams in preparation for it. I have many hours of experience both tutoring and being tutored, so I know how to effectively help students learn. I excel in the Math sections of the tests and have received a perfect score multiple times on the SAT Math. I have spent countless hours on both sides of tutoring, and as a result, I know how to tutor well and explain things in ways that...

...experience was with Spanish-speaking children who, while very smart, were struggling because of the language barrier. Because of this, I understand that there are many factors involved in the success of a student. I strive to understand each of my students as a unique individual, allowing me to successfully pinpoint the most effective teaching style for him/her. As a self-proclaimed jack-of-all-trades, I prefer a well-rounded and holistic approach to education. Memorization can only take a...

...needs and learning style of each student, so I try to pay attention to what works and what doesn't as I get to know each student more. A tutoring session is unsuccessful if my student doesn't laugh at least once at a bad joke I make or a sarcastic comment. Tutoring should be fun, enriching, and empowering for everyone involved. In my spare time I watch a lot of Netflix, make music or art, and...

I believe in "learning with laughter!"

Paula is a doctoral student of history at Liberty University. She is also an affiliate faculty member with the Department of Behavioral and Social Sciences at Colorado Christian University where she teaches a number of courses on American history and government. Paula has an interest in American politics with an emphasis on the biblical roots of the nation. She was published in the International Journal of Religion and Spirituality in Society in June of 2022

I believe that all students can achieve their full academic potential when given the right amount of encouragement and support.... As I have tutored over the years, I have had the opportunity to test my beliefs and values brought to me through my experiences. Tutoring and teaching have allowed for my teaching philosophy to take its current shape. My philosophy is deeply rooted within the Conceptual Framework of the "Transforming Educator." According to the Framework, the...

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I love sharing my experience and knowledge with students but more importantly, I love seeing students come alive and feel excitement when they are successful. After over 30 years of being a high school educator, I still love working with students.

...English. I've been a teaching assistant, I've planned science events, I've worked one on one mentoring college students for success in STEM. I've also been a tutor for over two years. But more importantly, I've been a student. I know how to make engaging, interesting lessons that'll launch students to success. I know your time is valuable, so I will tailor my assistance to your specific needs. I can't wait to unlock your hidden potential...

I recently graduated cum laude from the University of Georgia with degrees in Science Education and Biology. Through my studies, I have worked with both middle and high school students, including a student teaching internship in Quito, Ecuador this past spring. As a tutor, I hope to empower students with study strategies and techniques for success in every subject.

...Once I graduated from college, I started teaching full time as a permanent substitute. Since I am a permanent substitute, I have been able to work with many different grades for long periods of time. I also have experience with working with kids with various learning differences, while I worked at Lindamood Bell. As a teacher and tutor, it is important for me to meet my students where they are academically and help them to...

...a creative minded individual who aspires for much in life. I have been tutoring on and off for most of my life. I started with Kumon and taught very young children how to read. I have also coached students for the GRE, SAT, and ACT. Teaching has always been a passion of mine. I am a kind and patient tutor, able to assess strengths and weaknesses of a student quickly and motivating them with useful...