Award-Winning Phonics Tutors serving Spring Valley, NV

...I specialize in grammar, diction, editing, sentence structure, composition, and literary research and development. I have a strong knack for creative writing including character development, plot execution, outline formation, theory, information technology, and essay compilation. I am also skilled in time management and practicing healthy student habits. I am a critical thinker and thoughtful leader with a lifelong commitment to education. I am genuine and sincere with a natural gift of putting students at ease....

I have B.A. degrees in secondary education and Spanish from UNLV. I also have previous experience teaching various levels of Spanish at the high school level. As a tutor, I can help students with all aspects of Spanish language proficiency including vocabulary, grammar, reading, writing, listening, and speaking. I can customize tutoring lessons to accommodate different learning styles at all levels from beginner to advanced to help students reach their full potential.

...as a teacher, 6 years as an administrator, 1 year as a high school counselor, 1 year administration/teaching in a correctional facility and 2 years working with juvenile sex offenders. I earned my Master's degree in Educational Leadership and am currently working on completely the few classes I need to earn my second master's degree in Educational Guidance and Counseling. I have a gift working with ALL children (the gifted to the ones who need...

...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 a wide...

...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 love sports,...

...have applied to dental schools. Because the DAT material is still fresh on my mind, I would love to help teach various methods and techniques needed to conquer this test. My wife and I just had our first baby (boy) on August 7th and I'm loving being a dad. During my free time I love to exercise in any way I can. In particular, I like lifting weights, playing basketball, football, and tennis. I also...

...styles. I received my Bachelors of Science in Education in 2005. My experience has been in the elementary classroom, tutoring one-on-one and in small groups as well as educating my own children. I have worked with students from K-12; however, most of my experience is with elementary students. I believe that there is hidden potential in each person. The joy I have as an educator is in helping my students unlock their potential which will...

...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 learner is...

...growth that students experience; it is priceless! I have experience in working with accelerated G.A.T.E (gifted and talented) students, as well as students who are struggling below grade level. I strongly believe that many students simply need a different perspective when trying to understand certain concepts. Whether it may be fractions or literature, I am trained in advancing my students to reach that next level within their learning process. My goal as an educator, is...

...I was involved as a teaching assistant for General Chemistry I and II laboratory, as a tutor for General Chemistry I, as a member of the Regents Scholar Student Board, and as a "small group" leader through multiple organizations. I am a member of the sorority Pi Beta Phi and held the positions of Historian, Senior Transition Leader, and member of the Leadership and Nominating Committee during my undergraduate years. As far as tutoring goes,...

...Intelligence Officer in the U.S. Navy and teaching English as a foreign language both at home and abroad. I recently moved to the Las Vegas metro area where I am starting a post-baccalaureate degree in secondary education to teach social sciences. I have traveled extensively for academic, professional, and personal purposes, visiting over 40 countries and living in a dozen different places. I have advanced proficiency in Spanish and basic skills in several other foreign...

...Athletic Department in the subjects of Essay Writing and Philosophy. Since I was a Toastmaster throughout my college career, I tutored informally in the subject of public speaking. Most recently, my experience in education has been teaching ESL online to Chinese students, which I have also enjoyed very much. I love working with students of all ages and backgrounds. It's wonderful to see them learn and grow! I do all I can to guide my...

...have worked in child care and education for the past 4 years. I have been an before and after school teacher, a summer camp counselor, a kindergarten program teacher, and an infant teacher at a preschool. I have experience working with children from birth to 8th grade. Because of my experience, I know how to differentiate instruction to accommodate many types of learners. My genuine love of children and learning makes me an ideal tutor....

More often than not, I am able to build a quick rapport with children. I am focused, energetic and driven, but I still know how to have fun. I have been certified in a program called Love and Logic which teaches adults effective discipline. Learning should be multi-disciplinary. Often history, science, math and writing all blend together. The beauty is in getting student to see how they blend together.

I always loved school, even when I needed tutoring. I am a firm believer that it's never too late to learn, and seeking extra help goes a long way in shaping who we grow up to be.

...and English Language Arts. My teaching experience has been primarily in Las Vegas, NV and I hold a Master of Arts in Education with a major in Special Education. In addition to my teaching license, I also have a passion for learning and am fluent in Tagalog. I believe that learning should be fun and engaging for learners, especially in an online setting. To make online learning enjoyable, I incorporate games and interactive activities. I...

...strive to help them find new and exciting ways to learn, My degree is in Elementary Education which I received from Stephen F. Austin State University in Nacogdoches, Texas. My specialization areas are reading comprehension and phonics. I have continued my education at University of Nevada, along with correspondence courses from Yale University. I have taught in the Clark County School District for over 20 years, as a contracted and substitute teacher. I have a...

...to study English and Spanish because I feel it is important to be able to communicate and learn well. I believe that self directed education is one of the best ways for one to pursue any kind of study. When we learn what we are interested in we gain the knowledge so much more efficiently and retain the information. I am a mother of two and a teacher at heart. I care for people of...

...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 and Writing, Phonics, and Reading. My favorite areas to tutor are writing and English. Outside of academia, I...

...with everyone from pre.schoolers and kindergartners to Swiss scientists, I believe in Student-Centered Learning, from Brain-Based modalities that respect All Learning Styles. Curriculum is important, but HOW information is shared and nurtured for long term retention is vital for integration of the material--even if it is just studying for an exam or becoming more confident in reading, writing or speaking. Supporting Social-Emotional well-being can enhance not only knowledge and understanding, but Well-Being, Self-Confidence and Self-Esteem,...