Award-Winning Test Prep Tutors serving Spring Valley, NV

...students' confidence in understanding the material and reaching educational goals by adapting to the needs of each learner. College educator. BA: University of Maryland, College Park; MA: American University; EdD: Baylor University, Expected 2023. Tutor Areas: Admissions, College Application Essays, Essay Editing, K- 12 English and Writing, Phonics, and Reading. My favorite areas to tutor are writing and English. Outside of academia, I love to teach dance fitness and spend time with my family.

...a part of the academic and personal growth that students experience; it is priceless! I have experience in working with accelerated G.A.T.E (gifted and talented) students, as well as students who are struggling below grade level. I strongly believe that many students simply need a different perspective when trying to understand certain concepts. Whether it may be fractions or literature, I am trained in advancing my students to reach that next level within their learning...

...my life to helping students learn how to communicate and critically interact with the world while exercising their creativity. I tutor in all areas of English. I have experience tutoring K-12 students, teaching college-level courses, and working with ESL students of all ages. My teaching style is simple: I meet learners where they are and treat the classroom as a collaborative space. I value the voices of students, and I love learning from them just...

...it ...I use lots of pictures and other visual aids, if they learn better by listening then I combine the visual with lots of descriptions, if they need to use their body and hands then we do lots of hands-on experiments:) I.. of course... take time to get to know your child on a personal level, develop a rapport and find out what motivates them:) This makes the best learning experiences...I do find that meeting...

...have the requisite passion for teaching but also have the ability to customize a lesson plan or lesson objective for the students that she or he is teaching. An effective teacher has the ability to teach material to auditory, visual, read/write, and kinesthetic learners to the best of her or his abilities. A teacher also has the will and the ability to show proper emotion, realizing that genuine emotions are an effective and personal means...

...teaching/tutoring. My experiences involved working with a multi-ethnic-multi-age population. Many years of teaching taught me to communicate well with students, parents, faculty and administrators. Teaching and tutoring has enriched my life. I really appreciate and enjoy working in this capacity. I'm a person that is very: patient, encouraging, compassionate, understanding, empathetic dedicated, engaging, flexible and kind. I'm very driven to accommodate students' needs. My Teaching Philosophy I believe that educators are lifelong learners. Professional development...

...I take pride in "seeing" my students accomplish the goals we set out to achieve. I have many years of tutoring experience and have assisted in their studies. My students have fun while learning a difficult new language. Because of my very own experience in learning English when I came to America, I am able to relate to my students' struggle in learning Chinese Mandarin. I am unique and a great tutor because I CARE!

...of experience at all levels: elementary, high School. College. I have taught diverse subjects including English, writing, social sciences, science and elementary math. I have also been a child Social Worker, and so relate very well with children. I am a published writer. I have been told that I am an excellent communicator and can put any subject into a context for students to understand. I have training in working with students with autism or...

...from 92 countries so far. This vast and varied experience has enabled me to teach future teachers in three universities, including the world class Pontificia Universidade Catlica and the Federal University of Minas Gerais, Brazil, where I earned my PhD in syntax. Additionally, I am an expert at assessment in my field, having served as an examiner for TOEFL, IELTS and International Baccalaureate exams. I can help you prepare for any exam in the English...

...material that needs to be learned with relevant real world connections. After connections are made, meaningful learning will occur and the students will not only have a better understanding of material but also have a better understanding of their learning style, accomplishing academic and personal goals. I strive to utilize a visionary approach with consistency to help students past the threshold of not knowing to knowing and developing their character to their fullest extent. ASK...

...a Referee and Reader for UCLA's American Indian Studies Center, providing insights as to whether a document should be published. I am familiar with both the Modern Language Association (MLA) standards and the American Psychology Association (APA) standards in writing, including in citations and references. I have over twenty years of experience reading, marking, correcting, and grading papers at the following levels: UC schools, state university, community college, and K-12, both in regular education and...

Hi! My name is Laurin and I absolutely love to learn AND teach. Education has always been close to my heart and I love helping people achieve their educational goals and reach milestones when it comes to attaining and applying new knowledge. I can't wait to get started with you!!

...Italian, Spanish, German and Portuguese (with native fluency in English and Italian). My certification areas provide me with the skills to work with early childhood students all the way through adult learners and my skills cover various subjects related (but not limited to) special education, English language arts, English language support, Italian language, culture, history and beyond, drama, orchestral music, choir, multiple sciences and maths, histories, geography, AP classes, test preparation, culinary arts, psychology, sociology,...

I am passionate about helping students to become confident in their skills and fostering understanding of concepts through different styles of teaching.

...and I'm a sophomore at USC studying Biomedical Engineering. In high school, I maintained a 4.0 GPA while participating in organizations like Mu Alpha Theta so that I could tutor struggling math students in subjects ranging from Algebra to Calculus III. Seeing how comfortable I was in the environment really made an impact on me, and I want to continue that experience tutoring through Varsity Tutors both online and in person. Students I have tutored...

...well as successfully completed a history honors thesis. In high school, I received a 34 composite on my ACT and scored in the top 1% in the English, Reading, and Science sections. I received 4s and 5s on my AP Lit, U.S History, World History, and Government exams as well as an A in College/Honors English and As on all of my New York State Regents Exams. My strengths are essay writing (either for school...

Hi, I'm Mandy! I hold dual BAs in Developmental Psychology and Communication Education from UNLV, along with certifications in TESOL, Phonics to Reading, and PRIDE Orton-Gillingham. I specialize in Phonics, English, Reading, and Writing. I love making learning engaging, interactive, and personalized. I value patience, empathy, and creating a supportive space where students feel confident to grow. Outside of tutoring, I enjoy reading, yoga, painting, cooking, and spending time in nature.

I like literature and performing arts most in life. I tend to incorporate both into classes to blend into textbook work. If you're looking for a more creative approach to language, that's what I provide. I have plenty of books and media that I've used myself to further my own studies.... I believe in going with the flow of nature. One must walk before they can run and crawl before they can walk.... I like to...

My number one concern for tutoring is make certain I address the concerns of my students, so that they can effectively master a given subject.

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