Viewing credentialed tutors from University of Nevada-Las Vegas

...been working in tutoring for almost five years, both at the college level, and with children K-8 grade. I love all the age groups, though the children especially steal my heart. My preferred subjects are Reading, Phonics, Literature and Spanish. In my free time I enjoy hiking and working with animals, though a quiet day...

...wide range of skills. I have always enjoyed tutoring, starting with my 12-years-younger sister that I tutored for virtually all subjects from 6th grade all the way up to her high school graduation. I am very driven to acquire knowledge, and I love getting students interested in subjects that would otherwise bore them to sleep.

...licensed substitute teacher for 2 years and have experience with K-12 and adult students in a variety of subjects, including language development, math, writing, history, and special needs. What makes me a great tutor is my love of education and helping people achieve their goals, along with my knowledge in a variety of subject matters.

I am an experienced educator with 10+ years of experience in the traditional classroom. I believe in the ability of all students to reach their highest potential. I am skilled at assessing student needs through respectful dialogue enabling me to provide guidance to each student individually. I am a life-long learner who encourages free-thinking and...

...subsets of information that are relevant for and understandable by people ranging from those who lack a scientific background to MDs and PhDs. Recently, I have been working as a biology editor and writer. Specifically, I edit research manuscripts for non-native English speakers on a variety of biology and environmental science topics. I have also...

...classroom-type instruction to one-on-one learning sessions. Although I tutor numerous subjects, I most appreciate writing, study skills and organization, and English, as I feel that mastery of these areas are foundational to educational success. As an educator, I endeavor to help 21st Century learners prepare for an increasingly globalized world by developing a skill set...

...to teach someone else material exemplifies that you yourself have become master of that material. Because of that belief, I incorporate that idea in my teaching style. My philosophy not only revolves around ensuring my students can understand and develop the ability to explain the subjects they are studying, but it revolves around the student's...

...a "genius" to comprehend sometimes daunting subjects. I have experience with tutoring in the elementary and middle school age range. I feel that I am a relatable individual and find that youth easily warm up to me. I am comfortable tutoring many subjects, but I prefer tutoring math and science. I believe the best way...

...the last three years. I recently attained my Master of Education in Curriculum and Instruction with an emphasis in secondary sciences from The University of Nevada, Las Vegas. I am available to tutor in all subjects at the elementary and middle school level. The subjects that I am most excited about are science and math! Having...

...a tutor has taught me the value of patience when working with students. I utilize the "Crawl, Walk, Run" method that was helpful in training my soldiers when I was a non-commissioned officer in the US Army. First, I demonstrate how to solve a problem at a slow pace (crawl), showing every step and explaining...