Award-Winning SAT Writing and Language Tutors serving Las Vegas, NV

...14 of those years 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...

...an experienced, certified teacher whose desire is to help create a culture of life-long learners by nurturing my students' natural curiosity. While pursuing my degree in Elementary Education, I was a private in-home tutor as well as a tutor within a school district. After receiving my degree, I taught 4th grade English/Writing and Social Studies for 4 years, 3rd grade Science and Social Studies for 2 years, and then 3rd grade Reading and Social Studies...

...could tutor struggling math students in subjects ranging from Algebra to Calculus III. Seeing how comfortable I was in the environment really made an impact on me, and I want to continue that experience tutoring through Varsity Tutors both online and in person. Students I have tutored before in math and standardized testing subjects tell me that my strategies and quick methods for arriving at solutions saves them a great deal of time and energy...

I'm a tutor that will be patient and kind to my students. I was once in school, struggling with the subject I now teach, so I understand the struggle young people have to go through. I'm here to be a tutor, along with your friend, I'll be there cheering you on as you get an A on your essay, or listening when you have a bad day. I hope to get to work with you!

...and organizing an effective teaching plan. Nevada is currently ranked at the very end when it comes to education in the United States and coming from immigrant parents didn't help me either when it came to my education. Consequently, my love for teaching comes from the fact that I feel that by teaching, I can give to others what I lacked. It started from an early age when I tutored 6th graders in middle school...

...of all ages from kindergarten to college. Prior to spending four years at Tufts, I attended a boarding school in Massachusetts where I was committed to tutoring middle school students at a local Boys and Girls' Club for all four years. I always enjoyed seeing the energy of younger students who were eager to learn and their visible improvements. I also worked as a teaching assistant for an SAT prep center where I tutored SAT...

...of high school math (from pre-algebra to AP Calculus BC); teaching a six-week class on psychology to underserved high school students in the Boston area; teaching chemistry, biology, and computer science at a STEM summer camp to 6th-9th graders; working as a TA in a college-level philosophy seminar; and even teaching choreo for a hip-hop dance workshop series! And, though my teaching experience centers largely around STEM subjects, I also have a deep love for...

...received my 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,...

...salve, and willkommen! I am a former college instructor who specializes in philosophy, theology, and the history of the classical world. I love dogs, Roman Stoicism, karaoke, and Jane Austen novels (because that Mr. Darcy is such a dream!). My degrees in both English-Writing and Philosophy have helped my students craft essays that are logical, coherent, precise, and eloquent. Never fear, for after a decade of teaching and tutoring, I still have more awesomeness to...

...organizing events, I also wrote accessible press releases, doubled their Twitter followers, created step-by-step guides on how to use various web applications, and delivered concise news alerts to the entire county courthouse staff. I instructed other team members how to use the Hootsuite social media management system to schedule effective Facebook and Twitter posts that can be analyzed in terms of viewership and engagement. I crafted other digital campaigns during my work with Vertical Measures....

...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, you can find me reading, writing, listening to music, babying my plants, and spending time in nature.

...of them. I am passionate about education and social justice, and I am currently applying to grad school to study education and social work. I have 2 years of experience tutoring K-12 students, which has only inspired my goal to become a teacher. For elementary and middle school aged students, I tutor all subjects. For high school students, I tutor subjects like English (Reading, Writing, Literature), Psychology, History, and especially test prep for the PSATs,...

I am a tutor who emphasizes organizational skills in tandem with problem solving skills. I believe this combination promotes comprehensive student learning rather than rote memorization and gimmickry.

Hello, I'm Alexander. It's nice to meet you! My qualifications include being on the President's list of scholars for a 4.0 GPA, graduating high school with 33 college AP hours, achieving over the 99th percentile on the critical reading portion of the SAT and becoming an Eagle Scout. I'm patient, easy to get along with, and happy to help. Just let me know what I can do.

...serving as a commissioned 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...

...to a 3 Star General to being a Space Shuttle Flight Controller in NASA/Mission Control. I graduated from the University of Florida, the Air Force Institute of Technology, the Air Command and Staff College, and the Naval War College. I have taught a variety of subjects (math, leadership, customer service, national security studies, emergency management, and more) at a number of different universities. I truly enjoy helping students (young and old) gain an understanding of...

...do not have as much difficulty understanding a topic, if only it is presented in a manner they personally can digest. I believe that we all have the potential to do great things, in our studies, our personal lives, and in the lives of others- we just have to take that initiative. Taking the initiative to seek a tutor to assist in your educational goals requires dedication and courage. As a physician who has had...

...Since graduation I became a "Teach for America" Core member and taught summer school in students in a Philadelphia Charter School. Shortly after I became a certified World Language Spanish Teacher & taught various levels of Spanish in Prince George's County for 3 years. A Vast majority of my students where children of immigrants. I am passionate about the Spanish Language, Literature & Culture. In my free time I like to play tennis, go to...

...Since my high school years, I have worked tirelessly through the community, tutoring my peers in my school's magnet program and children with learning disabilities for a nonprofit organization dealing with autism research. Though I tutor a variety of subjects, I am most interested in Biology, Chemistry, and Mathematics. In all my years as a tutor, I have always tried to stress the importance of education in changing one's life to my students, being a...

I enjoy conveying my knowledge to young people and children. It gives me a sense of purpose and gives me a sense of doing a civic duty to make our society better.