Award-Winning Phonics Tutors serving Spring Valley, NV

...degree in Psychology and an Teaching Credential/ Master's at UC Riverside. My second Master's degree in School Leadership was earned at UCLA. I was a TK-6 grade school teacher for 12 years and a TK-8 grade Principal for 10 years. I love teaching any subject from reading in first grade to SAT preparation. Although most of my professional experience is in the primary grades, I generally tend to work with middle school or high school...

...After all, you are our future! I really enjoy getting to work one on one with all of my students to help them reach their goals and potential. I also like helping students to find their potential. This is why I went into special education. Contrary to popular belief, special education isn't just for those with disabilities. It is for ALL who need a different way of learning and processing material. I employ different strategies...

I am a very caring person making me well-suited to work with children. I have a joyful personality that engages children effectively as well as maintains a good rapport with families. I have many strategies to support students in retaining information and strategies to help them achieve confidence and success.

...MA and MPhil in American Politics with a focus on American Political History from Columbia University and am presently finishing my PhD work there. I have been tutoring and teaching in this area for six years and have more than ten years of tutoring experience all told. My students' success is my own success; helping you grasp challenging concepts is deeply rewarding to me. My specialties are in GRE Prep, History, Analytical Reading/Writing, and Statistics.

...in the online learning environment. As a former Walt Disney World Cast Member, I was heavily immersed in the hospitality industry, and there, is where I developed key pillars of service excellence. I graduated from the University of Central Florida where I earned my Bachelor of Science degree in Event Management, a discipline that strongly influences my expertise in teaching others essential career and life skills. I had the unrivaled opportunity to work this amazing...

...career in teaching and tutoring. I am currently a substitute teacher for Clark County School District, predominately working with grades K-8. I have experience tutoring with two different institutions, as well as on a private basis. I am a graduate of the University of Nevada Las Vegas. I graduated Summa Cum Laude with a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology and also received a Master of Science in Clinical Mental Health Counseling. I have tutored in...

I graduated from Brigham Young University in English and Music. I love helping others find their voice through writing and recognize ways to improve their skills and understanding of the English language.

...a 3.64 GPA. I gained experience working with young children from my year and a half program for student teaching (4 months dedicated to kindergarten, 3 months to both 1st and 2nd grade, and 2 months in 6th grade). I have also tutored students from pre-k through 9th grade in all subjects for over 5 years. My specialities include being able to speak fluent Mandarin Chinese, Educating, Scuba Diving, Boating/Sailing, Electronics, and Technology.

...director where I hired, trained, and supervised new teachers. I also worked with a large variety of students and families in all areas of child development. Currently in Las Vegas, I serve as a grade level chair for first grade and an instructional coach. My classroom is very engaging, creative and fun. I am also a cheer coach and theater director and I bring my performance background into each of my lessons making sure the...

The education of the whole student in a safe environment. I will provide support to ensure each student becomes a confident and successful learner. I promise to engage each student with the goal of making each day productive. I will involve parents, professionals and community leaders in the educational process of our school community.

...25 plus years 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...

...experienced English tutor with prior studies in Film and Acting. I love cinema and I love talking to people about movies. I have a Bachelors of Arts in Film and Acting. I love to help students in the subjects of English, Film, and Acting. I also have a TEFL certificate which I have been using for two years. My teaching methods involve many different kinds of games and activities to keep you engaged and interested....

...English and Spanish. During my time as a student, I volunteered as a tutor of ESL to adults in the 1st and 2nd levels. I was able to help my students grasp English more fully by approaching lessons with an understanding of how difficult it is to learn a new language. I would provide new examples or ways to memorize. For students struggling with pronunciation, I was able to help with my background in phonetics...

...earning the only A grade in a class of 60 students. This is where I learned the pleasure of asking intermediate questions, the answers to which would bring the student to the place of competence for the problem at hand. I never considered teaching until years later a friend remarked, "You should consider teaching. I have all the training, but you have all the gifts." I believe in my students. They have beautiful minds and...

...to cover these limitations in the classroom. When I couldn't spell a word, I would allow the students to correct me if they caught my mistake. In college, if a professor turned his back to the class, I couldn't read his lips, which would cause me to miss information. These issues could have caused me to drop out but it didn't. I hope that my experiences can enlighten both children and adults to keep pursuing...

...to be as a teacher. A teacher that is kind, compassionate, and empathic but that will also encourage you to achieve your goals. I received my Bachelors in French language from Messiah University, and I am very close to finishing my Masters in Elementary Education from Grand Canyon University. I began my tutoring career teaching French. From there I have tutored middle school ELL students, and have experience tutoring elementary students in Reading and Math....

...& Performance with an Arts in Healthcare minor. A member of Americans for the Arts and a facilitator for the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI), Lissette served as the Wellness Programs Assistant for The Second City Training Center for one year. Lissette is most passionate about the performing arts, especially improv, as tools for whole body health and wellness. With a background in Bioengineering, concentrating in Neural Engineering, Lissette currently studies Pre-Clinical Psychology at...

...degree in elementary education from Nevada State College. I love working with children and truly brightening their future with helpful tools to use to succeed in school. I believe that all children learn a little different and with taking that into account, I would design instruction based on their learning styles. My favorite subject to tutor is language arts. This includes reading, writing and speaking. In my spare time I like to be outside. I...

...Michelle. I am 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...

Teaching is my passion. I recently won an award for best conference paper and graduate with my doctorate in Aug. 2023. Expect a nurturing and empowering environment. I help build 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...