Award-Winning SSAT Tutors in Atlanta, GA

...frustrations to succeed academically. My teaching has been most profoundly influenced by the notion of multiple intelligences, which helps me to approach each student as unique, with existing talents and abilities that can be used to support deeper learning in almost any academic area. While standardized learning programs are often necessary and beneficial (particularly for entrance exams), it is always my goal to teach holistically, addressing the needs and assets of each student as an...

...learner is to understand your own learning style. One way of breaking this down is as follows: visual, verbal, and kinesthetic. Visual learners are people who like to use pictures and images to further their understanding of something. Verbal learners work best with words, whether they be speech or writing. Kinesthetic learners take in knowledge by using their body and sense of touch. As a tutor, I hope to help you find which styles, or...

...my subject areas in particular, and education in general, and am eager to take on new students who want to learn. I am a relaxed, happy person who will put students at ease, but I also have lots of energy that will kick-start students into getting excited about their subjects. I read and write every day, and am preparing a collection of my short stories for publication. I also write and perform for a comedy...

I am a Kindergarten teacher in Atlanta, Georgia. I graduated from Auburn University with a bachelors degree in Early Childhood Education. I am currently working towards my Master of Education degree in Reading, Language and Literacy Instruction at Georgia State University.

Elementary and Middle School ELA/Reading teacher. I am passionate about seeing my students win. I will do what it takes to ensure that my scholars reach their full, uncapped potential

...is different and I enjoy working with individuals to customize a plan that will be the most beneficial and enjoyable for them. Learning should be fun! It develops your ability to critically think about the world around you, which is an invaluable skill that you will use not only in school but for the rest of your life. I specialize in the sciences and math, have graduate level expertise in biological sciences and classroom teaching...

...am a certified math teacher for grades 6-12 and can teach virtually any math subject with tremendous knowledge in each area. I worked as a math tutor to fellow college students while attending UGA and have tutored math since my graduation in May 2016. After studying the student at the beginning of a session I adapt my teaching style to best for that particular student. I get along with everyone and just want my students...

My original experience in tutoring comes from my friends and family asking me for help with their math assignments. Currently, I attend Georgia Tech and am a math tutor. I also tutor beginner's Latin and test preparation. Besides tutoring, I am interested in horseback riding, photography and being outdoors.

...a month as a teacher's assistant in a middle school English Language Learners' classroom in Portland, Maine. The summer after my freshman year at Williams, I spent three weeks in rural Tanzania teaching English to seventh grade students. This past summer, I spent eleven weeks at the same Tanzanian school teaching English to students in kindergarten through ninth grade. Everyone has a different learning style, so I am open to suggestions and flexible in my...

...to tutor are ones that involve math because I enjoy applied math and I want others to be able to enjoy or at least feel comfortable doing math. My teaching philosophy is to adapt to the concerns and needs of each student. I also aim to make the material engaging. Students learn in different ways and it is my job to determine how to best help them remember and understand material. My other interests include...

...personal experience, I know how much education can change the position a person is in. Stay the course! My teaching method is one of motivation and encouragement. Each person is wired to learn differently; however, each person has the capability to learn. It is my job to figure out what works best for you and to give you the tools to help you process, understand, and become successful in a particular subject area. I am...

...the opportunity to hone my skills as an instructor-across multiple departments. I bring a deeply entrenched belief in the development of student "idea." I see "idea" a finessed & nuanced, malleable entity that students themselves form and put to work in their thinking/ writing. This pushes them beyond the routinized 'thesis statement' and pushes them to foray into the uncharted waters of their own minds. I believe in the ability of students to learn to...

...Schreyer Honors College. I also received minors in Business, Dance, and International Studies. Globally-minded and believing one of the best ways to learn is through experience, I have lived and worked throughout the world. In 2003, I was one of only two PSU students to participate in a direct exchange to Paris, where I lived for a year with a French host family, took business courses in French, and interned at an event planning company,...

...Social Studies, History, French, German, Study Skills and Organization, and Exam Prep (SAT, ACT, SSAT, PSAT, GED, and GMAT), as well as undergrads in communications, algebra, geometry, history, and GRE prep. Further, I have taught professionally for a total of 6 years in Communications, Theatre, and Gender Studies. I have two terminal degrees and have taken and passed the English and Writing content assessments for GACE-certification (Georgia). I have passed exams (SAT, GRE) for undergrad...

...In the last 3 years I have personally been to multiple hiring interviews, have received almost a dozen internship offers, and have spent hours working on my resume and interview skills. All this culminated to an internship at NASA! If you want to practice interviewing or have me read over your application, I'd be happy to! Maybe you're a professional and are going back to school? Not only is the material fresh in my mind,...

I am a recent graduate of the University of Alabama, where I got my Bachelor of Arts in Communications, and majored in public relations and English. I recently moved to the Atlanta area to begin an exciting job as a digital media specialist! I have six years of tutoring experience, especially in English, grammar, writing, general study skills, and essay planning.

...language. I understand how I learn the best, and, as a special educator, I understand how even the most challenged student can begin to succeed. In addition to my special education background, I also have a background in English as a second language and am self-taught in Spanish. My wife is a native speaker (and a bilingual translator), so if needed, I always have her to turn to for the tough Spanish questions. If anyone...

I am a graduate from the University of Georgia with a BA in English Literature. I have previously volunteered as a tutor for young Spanish speaking students in Athens, Georgia and recently returned from a year-long ESL teaching position in South Korea. I love to read and hike, and am currently studying German in my free time.

I am an experienced special education teacher who can reach students at all grade levels. I have experience teaching a variety of students that include ELL learners and students with special needs. My specialty is math and history at a secondary level. I love tutoring because I can efficiently focus on students on a 1-to-1 level, which I realize can be challenging in a classroom setting.

...your child's educators about his or her current performance and the teachers vision for the coming months. Through this ongoing dialogue, your child will have the opportunity to not only grow intellectually, but socially. Throughout my three year study of literacy at George Mason, I was introduced to, and applied, a variety of strategies to enhance instruction. Building background knowledge, posing open-ended questions and instilling a sense of excitement and fun are the corner stones...