Award-Winning Writing Tutors in Johns Creek, GA

...FSU because it allowed me to combine my interest in history and writing. My students reported that as their writing improved, their academic performance improved in all their classes-- even in the sciences. I think the ability to write well cultivates skills that can be transferred to nearly any discipline. After I received my M.A., I returned to Atlanta to stay with my father, and plan to apply to the library science program at Valdosta...

...and watching their growth. I strive to make lessons fun and enjoyable while learning. I think it is so important to explain skills on each child's level. My background as a teacher and a mom of two boys has only strengthened my skills to work with children of all learning styles. I am a life long learner and teacher. I love to spend time with friends and family. I especially enjoy being outdoors and watching...

...years of experience being an in-home tutor, and I enjoy interacting with the students to help them become more motivated about learning and doing well in school. The students I have worked with often had trouble staying organized and some had been diagnosed with attention issues. Using proven organizational techniques and reinforcement of certain study skills, I often saw marked improvement in the students I was helping after just a few sessions. I can appreciate...

...well as first-year writing seminars, which have focused on topics including the American Dream, Gender and Sexuality, and Borders and Frontiers. My favorite things about teaching writing are working individually with students to help them brainstorm ideas and articulate their point of view in their clearest, strongest voice, and seeing their work become stronger across each draft they revise. When working with students in my literature classes at UVa and the North Carolina Governor’s School,...

...in law school, I became involved in higher education at the University of Illinois at Urbana - Champaign where for two years I instructed my own classrooms of university students in courses on written and oral communication at a variety of skill levels. In addition to law and oral and written communications, I am passionate about foreign languages and traveling to new and exotic places. A polyglot, I speak English, French, German and Turkish and...

...kinds of teaching strategies were being used in the classrooms that my students were in and realized that I could improve upon them greatly, if I could just make the subject matter interesting and relatable. For the past two years, I have been teaching Interpretation of Literature and Creative Writing Workshop to undergraduate students. I am proud to say that my student evaluations were consistently positive. I have a deep love for literature and writing...

...choose to work hard so that I can enjoy all this life has in store for me. I find most of my joy in this life come from helping others. I have tutored in the areas of English and Essay Writing for the past ten years. While pursuing my Master's degree in English from Auburn University Montgomery, I taught English Composition and worked as a tutor in the Student Learning Center. I worked with traditional...

...I also tutored various levels of mathematics privately and tutored all subjects and college test prep through a tutoring company. Finally, I have three children who are now in high school and college and have tutored them through all of their advanced content and advanced placement math courses. I am currently an attorney in private practice, but have not lost my love of learning and my love of teaching. Tutoring is now my outlet for...

...the University of Michigan, which I followed with extensive international travel and independent studies in many areas. It is my goal to engage the student with tutoring support that does not assume any competency. Sometimes students lose interest because they cannot see the real-life relevance of some subjects; I make tutoring enjoyable because I can connect it with real life importance. In addition to tutoring, I love running, biking, travel, Dilbert comics, movies, sports, books,...

...a biology student at Georgia State University. I have experience working with elementary school students all the way up to seniors in high school. I also have experience working with special needs children. I really enjoy tutoring. Nothing makes me happier than being able to help a student improve their grades. I try my best to make the subject matter easier for my students to understand and break things down as to not confuse the...