Award-Winning Writing Tutors serving Paradise, NV

The fun in tutoring is determining how to best explain concepts to each unique audience. Everyone has a different learning style, so it's important to stay in tune with these key differences. I strive to find the best method of teaching suited to my students. Although my degree is in microbiology, I am always delighted to tutor psychology, physics, and essay writing.

...responsibilities for this job, I would travel to private schools around the Las Vegas valley and teach reading and mathematics lessons to small student groups. I'm currently employed as a reading, writing, and mathematics tutor for a private Jewish school here in Las Vegas. I have always had a passion for the English language and writing; consequently, I enjoy helping others gain that same enthusiasm but teaching reading, writing, and general English. I also love...

I am graduate from the Montessori Institute of America. I have experience working in Early Childhood Education both in Kindergarten and Elementary school age students with focuses in Phonics, Decoding, Reading, Comprehension, Writing and Math. In addition I have taught beginners Spanish and Conversational Spanish.

...fishing. I also enjoy a very hours playing a good video game as well; mostly PC but I also enjoy Nintendo games. A major goal of mine would be to teach on a college level by becoming a professor. I enjoy communications as a study but also like writing, not sure which one I will end up teaching through my major. I am a Christian, hopeful that is seen more so in my actions rather...

...graduation, I was commissioned into the United States Marine Corps my job as a Financial Manager. My passion for finance was sparked once I began my work as a financial manager. I applied for grad school and began my MBA with a concentration in finance shortly after from LSUS. It was at this point that I knew that I wanted to make finance a career. I currently hold the Certified Financial Planner, Chartered Financial Consultant...

...many hobbies that I am passionate about and share with others. I am a gardener who studies and grows different herbs and vegetables, that I use in making jams, salsa, salves, natural remedies, and juices. I have studied and do a variety of dances. I used to be a former Zumba Instructor. I am a belly dancer as well as dance with two Caribbean dance troupes in Virginia and the Virgin Islands. My students and...

...extra ENTHUSIASM with reading! Reading is fundamental to be successful in all subjects!! I feel that by becoming a proficient reader-which means to enjoy, comprehend and analyze, a student can succeed in all subjects. In today's world, with so much information on the internet, we must all know how to comprehend and understand, and discern what we are reading. I want to make reading fun, enjoyable, a world that can be opened up for someone--and...

...reading comprehension, writing, English, and symbolic logic skills. I think it's extremely important to understand a student goals in coming to tutoring. I take pains to make sure I understand what they need from me and everything I can do to help achieve their goals. My favorite subject to tutor in is definitely symbolic logic. I think it's a criminally undertaught and underappreciated subject. A bit of experience with it will improve your thinking, reading,...

...to make learning FUN and become a life-long love and pursuit. Due to my elementary education background, I am proficient in any elementary subject (reading, writing, math, science, social studies, etc.). I have found that my teaching style gravitates toward movement and visuals, especially for my elementary aged students. They need to be able to learn through a lot of movement and play, which is not always what students experience in a traditional academic setting....

...so much--teaching. I believe that I have learned many ways to connect with students the past few years, giving each one the individual attention they need in order to help them realize their potentiality as a life-long learner. I think that really is the ongoing goal of education: to be a life-long learner who never quits achieving new things. I teach English for 9th grade this year, but have also taught 10th and 12th grade...

...a retired elementary teacher of twenty plus years. The primary grades was my primary concentration. I also have an endorsement as a Reading Specialist. My teaching experience has been in the states of Nevada and Washington. I received my Bachelor of Arts in Elementary Education and Family Studies from Central Washington University. I received my Masters of Arts in Education from Lesley University. I attended University of Las Vegas for my Reading Specialist Endorsement. I...

...to class presentations and expressing ideas through composition or debate, these are my favorite areas of study. It is exciting to hear input from the students and gain understanding of their opinions and thoughts on any issue. My goal as a teacher/tutor is to challenge my students by always learning and improving personally. It is my hope to encourage and remind them that learning is not exclusive to just them, but it really is for...

...fiction and essays) and Creative Writing to students from remedial levels to adult continuing education at Great Basin College for ten years. Non fiction courses concentrated primarily on argument and thesis development, which also includes the basics of argument writing, MLA and APA formats, and critical thinking skills. Having taught a wide array of students from both rural and urban environments, I have had ten years of professional development and classroom training that focuses on...

...if you have a question I don't know the answer to, we can figure it out together. This hunger for learning makes me passionate about helping students learn and understand when they are struggling. I feel like, as a tutor, it is my responsibility to figure out the best way to teach students, since everyone has a different learning style. If teaching something one way isn't understood, then I will continue trying different approaches until...

...work with middle school or high school students. I even make the less exciting topics fun while staying focused. When we meet each time, we will check in with each other and if any changes have been made since last. Next, we will review our agenda and objectives. During the lesson, you will be in a safe place for you to ask questions and take risks. At the end you will show mastery of your...

...for reading and showing them that writing doesn't have to be daunting it can be a creative and empowering way to express themselves. My teaching philosophy is based on strong modeling and scaffolding. I follow a gradual release model: "I do," "We do," and "You do," always providing guidance and support at each stage. I believe students learn best when they feel supported and encouraged to take risks in a positive, structured environment.

...the drudgery of writing assignments, and learn how to write essays that THEY are excited about. My style is very professional and focused yet relatable and personal. I try my best to help students approach writing beyond the immediacy of the assignment to a larger appreciation for the art of effective communication, regardless of their interests. In particular, my favorite subjects to tutor are essay writing, argument/thesis development, and literary analysis. In my free time,...

...love of learning and when I graduated college with a degree in broadcast journalism and joined Teach for America I became passionate about other's education as well. I have taught middle school reading and math for special education and am currently teaching elementary special education. I am also pursuing my master's degree in speech language pathology, hoping to continue to make an impact on children outside the classroom. When I am not teaching, I enjoy...

...Psychology and Studio Art, I've developed a unique perspective on how people think, learn, and express themselves. Over the past eight years, I've worked with a wide range of individuals, including children, seniors with dementia, and people with disabilities or substance dependencies. These experiences have taught me the value of patience, empathy, and clear communication qualities that are essential for any great tutor. I truly enjoy helping others build confidence and understanding, and I'm looking...

...the Clark County School District and teacher overseas, I still have a passion for teaching and helping the next generation of students achieve and strive to reach their own personal limits. I want to use my personal strengths along with good logical teaching methods and strategies to instill the joy of learning in every one of my students. I want my students to be good decision-makers who can take their learned knowledge and apply them...