Award-Winning Social Studies Tutors serving Las Vegas, NV

Retha Stewart, PhD is a graduate of Walden University of Minnesota in Forensic Psychology in 2021 with additional credentials from Trinity College of Natural Health with a Doctor of Naturopathy in 2001, as well as a certified Life Coach and an ordained minister. Dr Retha as often referred, has a wide variety of experience working with students she's taught over thirty years. I also work to promote positive mental health with individuals, families and groups.

...realize that my teaching must be practical, grounded in real-world experience, and student-focused. I believe that my job as a teacher is to help students prepare for their life's work, however they may choose to define this concept. This idea is something that I reflect on, usually at the beginning of the academic year, to reinforce to myself the extent to which my students are counting on me as a teacher, the importance of what...

...to impart wisdom in the most effective way possible for each student's needs. I love that magical moment when the student "gets it." With experience in a broad range of subjects, mathematics is the most enjoyable for me, as well as LSAT Logic Games I'm the weirdo doing LSAT games at the tea house. My spare time finds me in nature for hikes and trail runs, and I can regularly be found on an obstacle...

...taught courses at the college level, and I've worked with high school students as well. I have two younger brothers in middle school, so I feel especially attuned to the psyche of that age group. In order to finish my degree in history, I wrote a 400 page dissertation and completed a field of study in English. Through this experience and my classroom teaching, I am well versed in the English language and can help...

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...know that I can teach you something, no matter what your skill level is. If you are at a beginner, intermediate, or advanced level, there is something I can teach you. I know you will learn something that will help you move forward faster and with less confusion. I talk more about what I like to do in the Interests/Hobbies section. It all is in my life for one reason: to support my music goals....

...I like to tailor a learning program that adapts to the student's needs, strengths and learning style. I cover both practical applications and grammar structure (a little grammar goes a long way!) I also take into consideration the age of the student and the learner's interests and motivations. I am fully bilingual and I know from personal experience what is like to learn a foreign language. I am a high school teacher in a magnet...

...currently a student of the University of Nevada Las Vegas (UNLV). I am working toward a Bachelor of Sciences in Biological Sciences degree with a concentration in Cell and Molecular Biology. Since my high school years, I have worked tirelessly through the community, tutoring my peers in my school's magnet program and children with learning disabilities for a nonprofit organization dealing with autism research. Though I tutor a variety of subjects, I am most interested...

...understood. In my experience with tutoring, I have learned to meet students where they are at to enable them to achieve their academic goals. I encourage questions and honor new modalities of learning. Being a tutor means advocating for the tutees and showing them how to be more confident in where they struggle. We are on the same team, and the efforts they put forth are also a reflection of how much I pour into...

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The education of the whole student in a safe environment. I will provide support to ensure each student becomes a confident and successful learner. I promise to engage each student with the goal of making each day productive. I will involve parents, professionals and community leaders in the educational process of our school community.

...also led tutoring sessions for college students in a nutrition course and an anatomy course. I would like to continue and help students in subjects they struggle with. I enjoy tutoring a broad range of subjects, but especially science subjects (such as anatomy, physiology, nutrition, life sciences, etc.) and math subjects (such as algebra, geometry, trigonometry, pre-calculus, etc.). I strongly believe that if a student and tutor work together they can conquer the hardest of...

...me to tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about Coaching, Spanish, Public Speaking, and assisting people to live their dreams. I just became a Special Education Teacher and I obtained another Master in Education (M.Ed.) at the UNLV focused on Special Education & Behavioral Disorders. I am a living proof than even when you might be trying to master a new language, you can get great academic and life results! This...

Don't fret - we've got this! Math, English, and standardized testing are my passions. I'm the person who will teach you to love them too. We'll break everything down in a stress-free environment, and you'll gain the tools you need for the real world. As for me, I'm a UNLV student studying finance. I love helping people grasp difficult concepts (and become the best in their class!). Ready to get into a great college, or...

...STEM subjects. I also thoroughly enjoy working with female STEM students, which allows me to serve as a role model and to offer additional encouragement for my female students to not lose interest in STEM subjects. A large part of my tutoring style focuses on logical thinking for how to tackle new and difficult problems using previous knoledge and educated hypotheses; I have found that my students find both success and a boost in confidence...

...I aim to cultivate a positive learning environment for students and to encourage innovation and success at all levels in their academic journey. I have worked with students of varying grade levels and abilities, including special needs and believe each student is capable of success and understanding. My favorite courses to tutor are: English, Philosophy, Psychology, and Asvab test prep. I am an out of the box thinker and enjoy finding unique learning styles that...

...class, but I also have experience teaching all elementary and middle school including math and science. My greatest skill is writing as I also studied journalism back in college. I became a teacher because I like sharing my knowledge to my students and hearing the students' thoughts and opinions about it as well. I feel that as a teacher, I learn from my students as much as they learn from me which makes this job...

...achieve measurable progress. In addition to my commitment to academic excellence, I believe in cultivating a supportive and encouraging atmosphere. I understand the challenges that learning a new language can present, and I am dedicated to creating a space where students feel comfortable taking risks, making mistakes, and ultimately growing as communicators. Moreover, I leverage various teaching resources, including contemporary literature, multimedia, and technology, to make lessons both relevant and engaging. By incorporating real-world examples...

...Science in Business Administration, a Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy/Politics/Law, as well as a Masters in Social Entrepreneurship, I am excited to use this education to help students further their own academic and professional goals. In working with all types of students previously, they all have a basic thing in common: their desire for the opportunity to succeed and improve towards their dreams. Tutoring in a variety of subjects, including Writing/Reading Comprehension, Business, College Admissions,...

...test prep, including ACT Reading/Writing, SAT English/Biology, and Nevada state proficiency exams. I am most passionate about teaching psychology, English/writing, reading, and elementary/middle school math. My individual teaching style is flexible, as I feel it is necessary to cater towards a students unique learning style and needs. I believe confidence and self-efficacy play pivotal roles in a students acquisition of knowledge and ability to learn new concepts. I believe it is crucial to provide encouragement,...