Award-Winning Social Studies Tutors serving Spring Valley, NV

...don't understand the material. I like explaining the confusing concepts in a way that is easier to understand. I usually do this by figuring out what interests the person I'm tutoring and relating their interests to the material. When I'm not tutoring, I like doing pretty typical activities for someone my age. I go to the movies, listen to music all the time, and hang out with my friends. I also enjoy bowling, and was even...

I am a graduate of the University of Pennsylvania where I studied history and political science. I have been tutoring for 7 years and love to help students do well. I have a particular love for government, American history, and trivia, but I have experience tutoring in a variety of subjects! SAT and AP tutoring is my specialty. Will debate the appropriateness of pineapple on pizza. I look forward to working with you!

...am a science teacher and a writer. I am currently taking PhD courses and understand how tough some classes can be to pass. I am very patient and also very good at explaining everything you need to know. My goal is to make you say" Ah ha! I got it!" Plus get a fantastic grade. Did I hear A+? My specialties are writing and the hard and social sciences. I've thought everything from elementary up...

I graduated college at Harvard in 2017, and have spent the last 3 years performing with Cirque du Soleil. I am in the process of applying to law school with a focus on labor/employment law. I mostly have worked with students on their essays for college applications, but also was a peer tutor for life sciences and statistics while in college.

Hi my name is Erika Chan I was a former tutor and sale representative in California. I love to teach dance, reading, writing and algebra. My favorite hobbies include dancing ballet running and basketball. On my free time I like to read almost anything about politics economics and psychology.

...is my goal for my students to understand concepts and learn at a speed that best suits them! I like to be creative with my lessons to make learning fun! A little about me, I grew up as a military brat and had the opportunity to live in so many countries and states. My parents made it a priority to have hands on learning and we visited historical sites all over the world. I love...

...I have an environmental science degree from CU-Boulder in Colorado. I am looking into going to grad school for either organic food production or global satellite systems. I am also currently learning computer programing (Python and other languages). I love learning! I know German from taking it in college and I am currently learning more German with a phone app. I hope to go to grad school in Germany (very low tuition costs there). I...

Hi there! I'm Katie Madden. I currently teach 7th grade English Language Arts in Las Vegas. I love reading and all things nerdy and pop culture. I'm going to have a very open schedule for summer soon and I can't wait to help you reach your educational goals!

...succeed in the academic and non-academic world. I hold a master's degree in English from UNLV and taught high school English for 18 years. I funded 2 years of world travel with my wife and 5 kids by freelance writing. I am inspired by seeing students put pen to paper--or fingertips to keyboard--and watching the magic happen. This, of course, takes guided instruction and a belief in the written word. In addition to writing, I...

...am rarely in a bad mood, and encourage family to be present during our sessions if desired! I do not pretend that I know everything, and will emphasize the importance of learning how to find information. I am very hands on and aim to bring joy and fun to every learning situation. I am open to working with any age, capping at first year college students. I look forward to engaging with you and having...

...of experience in education, curriculum design, leadership development, & adult training. I have taught kinder, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, and 5th grade. I have also conducted private tutoring for 1st-12th grade students, college undergraduates, and adult learners in math, language arts, and test prep. I am a very patient and seasoned educator with the tools and high expectations to lead any pupil to success. B.A. Columbia University M.Ed. University of Nevada, Las Vegas M.Sc. University of...

...part of my college years, I was able to perform public speaking. I learned to write essays based on the competition's topics, researching for my essays, memorizing these essays, and speaking in public, consistently winning in Rotary Club, VFW, Lion's club etc. My resume as you will see, consists of work experience in the banking, sales, customer service, and entrepreneurial endeavors. The work I have done has given me opportunity to teach, such as organizing...

...grades fast? School can get hard sometimes, and we both know what it takes to get an A, but I believe working smarter is better than working harder! Spending hours doing homework in hopes of acing your tests is definitely not fun. I'm in college so I know how it is, but all throughout high school I learned the key to my high GPA was not to be drowned with work I wasn't excited about--it's...

I strive to give the best attention to any student that I am assisting. I like to try to find the best way to teach anyone that has come to me for help. I love children and seeing them succeed at something that they may have been struggling with prior brings me great joy.

Hi, my name is Kelly. I hold a Master's degree in the Humanities and a Bachelor's degree in Drama. I have taught Art History, the Humanities, Theater History and Studio Art (painting, drawing and figure drawing and painting) for twenty years at various schools. My specialty is writing term papers.

...team, this taught me a great deal about valuable study skills, organization and maximizing one's time. Since graduation I have spent a few years traveling and living abroad in both Europe and Asia working as an acrobat meanwhile continuing to learn, read and study languages. I am passionate about tutoring as a way to use my knowledge to help others reach their goals. I hold experience as a writing and math tutor, although I feel...

...to a student's hobbies and interests. For those who are artistically inclined, I discuss the nature of light and color, how the Greeks and others used the Golden Ratio to create some of history's greatest art and architecture, and how music can be translated into mathematics. For sports fans, I break down the statistics of teams and players to show how math is important even in that area. No matter where we turn, math is...

...the teaching or tutoring instruction is tailored to the individual needs of the student. I work on getting to know my students personally. I try to understand their strengths and weaknesses as a student. I then work to tailor my tutoring to their needs. For example, If a student struggles with attention, we would do some brain/body focusing exercises before our sessions. If a student is uncomfortable with reading out loud in class, we will...

As a quintessential social studies teacher and a life long learner, teaching is something that I am passionate about. My love of history, culture and travel has inspired me to incorporate my experiences into my teaching. Optimistically, my hope is that my students will gain new, and passionate insight into the subject matter as well.

...is committed to assisting my pupils achieve their academic and personal learning goals. As a former elementary school teacher, I am very familiar with the Common Core standards. I feel very comfortable working with elementary school aged children or adults. I have 4 years of teaching experience. Although I have worked mostly with children, I have tutored several adults trying to improve or learn English. I am a native Spanish speaker and a fluent French...