Award-Winning Social Studies Tutors serving Spring Valley, NV

...their learning. They must be supported in a way that is inspiring, encouraging and empowering, and by making the sessions relatable to them, and met them where they are at. Sometimes a student doesn't want to divide into the lesson part of the session right away. I will have a game, review, or just a few minutes for them to talk. I also like to send updates, worksheets, websites, and other helpful resources to the...

I am an undergraduate sophomore at Yale University. Though I have been in New England for the past couple of years, I am originally from Las Vegas, NV. Aside from my academic interests in Physics, Calculus, and Chemistry, distance running and flying are my two passions. I believe empathy to be the most important quality in a tutor and something I emphasize in my own tutoring.

I graduated from Brigham Young University in English and Music. I love helping others find their voice through writing and recognize ways to improve their skills and understanding of the English language.

...(from pre-algebra to AP Calculus BC); teaching a six-week class on psychology to underserved high school students in the Boston area; teaching chemistry, biology, and computer science at a STEM summer camp to 6th-9th graders; working as a TA in a college-level philosophy seminar; and even teaching choreo for a hip-hop dance workshop series! And, though my teaching experience centers largely around STEM subjects, I also have a deep love for history, English, and philosophy,...

...apply that analysis to a student's own writing. 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...

...my own corporate training company and traveled broadly around the world coaching and mentoring (in English and Spanish) people from different cultures, backgrounds, and socioeconomic levels; helping them to achieve their professional and personal goals. While more than 25 years of experience allow 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 am a graduate of a private accredited university with both my bachelor's and my master's of accountancy. I hold a CPA and also the CMA. I have taught middle through high school students as well as tutored for preparations on professional exams (CPA & CMA). I want to help anyone eager to learn to help accomplish their career, person, and scholarly goals in any way I can.

...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 ace your next class? Let's...

I have a passion for tutoring! As a substitute teacher for 12 years I have interacted with students from grades K-12. My favorite grade levels are 1-4. My favorite style of tutoring is in person, using tangible tricks-of-the-trade that I carry in my tutoring tote. I am comfortable tutoring in the client's home or at a library. I have a bachelor's degree in Education and Psychology and have been tutoring for 15 years.

Hello. My goal is to find out what style and method works best for those I tutor, and utilize that knowledge to develop the skills necessary for those I tutor to demonstrate a major improvement in the subject area.

...a joy like any other. I graduated from Brigham Young University-Idaho with a degree in History and a minor in Art. I recently just finished a Master's degree in Curriculum & Instruction through Concordia University. I have been teaching High School US History Regular/Honors for 3 years. This year I will be teaching AP US History. I have attended two week long conferences to better assist my AP Students. I have various AP Study materials,...

...setting with lessons to aid them for the future. I had a number of good teachers and many impacted my decision to teach. My motivation is the remainder. As a teacher I want to make a difference in a child's life so they can say "I can and I will." On occasions I would prepare a lesson of someone who made a difference in a child's life even when the odds were against them. The...

...only A grade in a class of 60 students. This is where I learned the pleasure of asking intermediate questions, the answers to which would bring the student to the place of competence for the problem at hand. I never considered teaching until years later a friend remarked, "You should consider teaching. I have all the training, but you have all the gifts." I believe in my students. They have beautiful minds and that their...

I have been tutoring students from the K-12 for three years. I will be attending Cornell University fall 2020 and have a lot of experience with college admissions and AP Classes. My goal is to help my students apply the concept they learn and apply it in their lives, and find the beauty of learning by making it fun.

...that 'Eureka!' moment of understanding the subject material. My primary prior education experience was working at an inner-city charter school in Cleveland, Ohio. For two years I served as a one-on-one aide for an elementary-age student with high-functioning autism. His unique abilities and the way he perceived the world required me to become very creative in my teaching methods. I can say with pride that with a lot of work and dedication from both the...

...enhance your chid's reading comprehension, writing ability, and 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...

...whose desire is to help create a culture of life-long learners by nurturing my students' natural curiosity. While pursuing my degree in Elementary Education, I was a private in-home tutor as well as a tutor within a school district. After receiving my degree, I taught 4th grade English/Writing and Social Studies for 4 years, 3rd grade Science and Social Studies for 2 years, and then 3rd grade Reading and Social Studies for 1 year.... To create...

I have two bachelor's degrees and one master's from the University of Utah. My educational and career focus has been accounting. I love researching topics and learning more about the nuances of the intersection of business and government.

...enjoyable and fulfilling as my own has been. As a teacher, it is my role to provide opportunities for all, regardless of ability, and to ensure that everyone has a positive experience. I believe very much in the saying: ‘If you can reach me then you can teach me’. I strive to create a constructive atmosphere by praising students while encouraging positive learning behaviors. This approach has proven to be quite effective. I produce and...

...to translate those skill sets in an online platform do demand the experience in achieving student success An effective school teacher excels in (a) student learning, (b) ongoing professional development, (c) family/community engagement, and (d) one's own professional ethics and obligations. A great teacher understands that the family must be a part of the students' learning process. A great teacher is one who understands that teaching is about relating, understanding and reading the needs of...