Award-Winning Phonics Tutors serving Grand Prairie, TX

...Statistics to continue my career in education policy. I tutor pretty much all elementary and lower middle school subjects, as well as the subjects I tutored in college such as Public Speaking, Psychology and US History. I enjoy teaching test prep as well because I love easing students' test anxiety with strategy. As someone with dyslexia, I have a lot of strategies that help both student with and without learning disabilities remember information and understand...

...from kindergarten to 8th grade, though my specialty lies with older kids. With a GPA of 4.5, I was ranked number 10 in my high school graduating class of over 650 students, and my current GPA at UTD is 3.97. Ever since I was about ten years old, I’ve known I’ve wanted to teach. Helping others is my passion, and I want to have a positive impact on the lives of those I meet. There’s...

...of Chicago Center for Urban School Improvement an initiative of the university to bolster education in some of the city's lowest achieving schools. During the school day I served as a Literacy Tutor for students in Kindergarten through 3rd grade. I also provided homework help and math and literacy tutoring for K-8 students in an after-school program. At the conclusion of the school year, I was part of a team of two tutors whose students...

...I graded papers and answered students questions, occasionally even lecturing. After grad school, I taught English as a second language to adults, while at the same time continuing to tutor languages. At this time, I began to add other subjects to my teaching experience, including writing, pronunciation, listening and speaking, Spanish, SAT, GRE Verbal, GMAT, IELTS, TOEFL, and piano. My favorite subjects to tutor are language classes. My tutoring style can be characterized as patient...

...I tutor English grammar and writing and Spanish (grammar, writing, conversation, reading, pronunciation, etc). I have taught and tutored individuals and small groups ranging in ages from three years old to adults. I am not a native speaker, but I've been asked if I'm from Argentina, Cuba, Spain, and other Spanish speaking countries! To me, this demonstrates that with hard work and dedication, anyone can achieve fluency in a foreign language! I have lived in...

...and as a private tutor facilitating academic and social skill development. While I tutor most subjects, I am the most efficient in elementary and middle school reading, writing, and math as well as high school advanced reading and writing. I love to see students' faces light up when they explore the adventures inside a story. When teaching students, I prefer a collaborative approach. The student and I work together as partners to investigate how the...

...in a broad range of learning, which has completely prepared them for high school. Additionally, my professional degree is in business and I have a background in college preparatory education for high school students. This knowledge has equipped me to mentor the older learner towards their academic goals. My personal motto is "Encourage Confidence: Every student is close to achieving their excellence." Many of us have a tendency to identify ourselves academically (high-achieving or struggling)...

I would make a good tutor because I have been a teacher of elementary students for 14 years and I know what is takes to help students learn things on their level. I walk students through the problems and help them pick apart what the questions are asking. I also help students with the process of elimination and understanding each answer. I am patient and look forward to working with your student.... Teach so that the...

I love teaching literacy. I'm a certified reading specialist EC-12th grade, and I hold a general subjects teaching certificate in EC-6th grade. My undergraduate degree is in Speech Pathology. I have a graduate degree in bilingual/ESL education. Currently, I teach dyslexia intervention in grades 6-8. This is my 8th year as a public educator.

...I have a skill to help children overcome the life- altering disability with difficulty in reading and writing. I have seen them suffering and their parents frustrated and scared. These children have a good ability to learn. They have many talents and unique contributions to share. They just need appropriate help. They have novel ways of acquiring knowledge. Since I am uniquely qualified in the complete range of reading differences, I can help serve children...

...I'm not just an experienced teacher, either; as a current PhD candidate at UT Dallas, I am staying sharp and up to date on the subjects that I tutor. Are you struggling with a high school English class? I've taught 9th grade ELA. Are you struggling with a college ESL or writing class? I teach those subjects. In addition, with a perfect 170 on the GRE Verbal section, I can teach you the vocabulary and...

...swallowing disorders. I have worked with many students in the American school system from different geographical areas for the past five years now. I currently provide therapy services including articulation, language, social-pragmatics, and reading therapy with preschool and elementary aged students. Previously, I worked at a high school and targeted a lot of written language, reading comprehension, sequencing, story retell and constructing narratives both verbally and on paper. I cannot wait to work with your...

...library. A large part of my classroom instruction involved tutoring in all core subject areas in grades K-5. As a librarian, I had the pleasure of working with middle school teens as a resource and mentor in academic competitions and other activities. My teaching philosophy involves listening to the student and assessing weaknesses and strengths. I use scaffolding to build upon small successes until the student has mastered skills and achieved his/her goals.... I believe in...

...for three years, I earned a Master of Arts in English from the University of Dallas. During and after earning my MA, I tutored in a community college writing center and taught credit and non-credit college English classes. I recently returned from South Korea, where I taught ESL classes to a wide range of students, elementary-aged to adult. I have experience teaching in both classroom and private settings, and I delight in helping students reach...

...to clearly articulate their goals, however practical or ambitious and ensure that they overcome any barriers achieving their stated goals. I have a BA in French and Spanish from the University of Wales in the UK with a Distinction oral proficiency in Spanish. I also have passed the French final oral (Part 1) exam at the Institute of Linguists. I am keen to help all types of students advance and accomplish their goals.

Hello awesome learners! My name is Lacey. I am a longtime tutor and teacher. I received my BS in Business from UTD, followed by my Teaching Certificate. I specialize in Math and English (pre-K through adults). That's children through Algebra (for now). With me, you'll pass, and we'll still have fun!

...I returned to Texas I began my teaching career in a 5th grade math and science dual language classroom. I've also taught 4th grade math, and all subjects in 2nd and 3rd grade. I am passionate about instilling a love of learning and helping students along the learning process. I believe that all students have strengths and it is my job as an educator to identify them and provide students the proper tools to unleash...

I am a passionate elementary school teacher. I specialize in PK-2nd grade curriculum in ELA and math. However, I am capable of teaching and tutoring through sixth grade.

...spent teaching 1st! While I have taught a broad range of subjects, my heart lies with the fundamentals of reading and phonics! I love seeing the growth students are able to achieve as they learn to read and the pride they have in themselves once they realize they are readers and writers. The "aha!" moments are one of the best parts of what I do! I am a firm believer in the Science of Teaching...

A little bit about me. This is my 12th year teaching. I graduated from UTA with a degree in Social Work. I am a single mom of a 17 year old daughter. I'm very active in my church. I have a sincere love for helping students reach their greatest potential. With that being said, I hope that we can work together to ensure your student's excellence shines through.