Award-Winning Phonics Tutors serving Dallas Fort Worth, TX

...experience comes from being a Transitional Kindergarten teacher at a private preschool. The main focus of my classroom is providing foundational learning that is in accordance with the Texas Kindergarten curriculum for those students who are not yet able to enter Kindergarten due to mandated age requirements. Along with abundant experience with all preschool years, I have assisted children in many elementary grade levels. My strongest subjects to tutor are English, reading, phonics and elementary...

...gained experience in community development, retail merchandising and education. I served in the Air Force National Guard for 10 years and gained the rank of SSgt. I have had the opportunity to work with a diverse group of students during my teaching tenure. I worked as a tutor at a private school where my primary focus dealt with reading, math and writing. Recently, I taught developmental writing at Eastfield College. My teaching and tutoring experience...

...almost 30 years of experience in the classroom and 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...

...with a wide variety of material, lesson plans, and experiences that motivated me to work as a full-time AmeriCorps tutor in a public school in Chicago following graduation. I spent this year tutoring and mentoring fifth graders, providing whole classroom support and leading small group pull-outs. I also led an after school program focusing on homework help and Common Core skills for fifth and sixth grade. I have a deep understanding of the Common Core...

...at SMU motivated to help younger students reach their academic and testing potential, especially when taking the PSAT, SAT and ACT. I want to help students achieve their goals through engaging tutoring sessions tailored to the needs of each individual, and I want to give students the tools they need to succeed on their own outside of a classroom setting. In my free time I enjoy playing music and basketball, watching sports, and cooking.

...spans nearly 12 years in public schools, private schools, 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...

...twelve years (elementary and special education) and am currently working as an Educational Diagnostician for the second year. I tutor elementary math, reading and writing, special education, study skills, and organization skills. My favorite subject to tutor is reading because the ability to read allows individuals to learn and have many new experiences through stories they read. I believe that every individual can learn and it is the educator's responsibility to find the appropriate method...

...the subjects of English/Language Arts and Math. Whether it is SAT Test Prep for Critical Reading and Math or it is AP English or AP Calc homework from school. My personal hobbies include reading, writing and slam poetry. I am currently working on a novella, which I hope to publish soon. I am also a member of the National DFW Slam Poetry Team. I fully believe that an investment in education is an investment in...

...tools of my trade, and I've worked on improving these skills for over 25 years. Passing on these skills to others is and has been a source of great satisfaction over the past several years. Since 2011, I have worked with Literacy Instruction For Texas (LIFT) as a volunteer adult literacy teacher, and as a result, I've become very enthusiastic about teaching, mentoring, and tutoring. Apart from literature, my favorite subject has always been history,...

...demonstrated the most improvement of all the students in the program, and I was selected to attend the Leadership Training Seminar by the Illinois Commission on Volunteerism and Community Service. During this year I fell in love with the Windy City, the Cubs, and deep dish pizza. I also learned a lot about keeping students engaged by finding a way to help them relate to the material. I believe that the most effective teachers are...

...have over 20 professional years advocating and giving a voice to the issues plaguing communities, 10 years in the classroom as a Substitute Teacher and countless years as a tutor. I have extensive experience with learners who have other contributing factors which hinder them academically. It is my belief all students are able to achieve academic success and I work tireless to identify strategies to assist them in overcoming hurdles. I tutor a broad range...

...December 2011 and am currently applying to graduate school. I love tutoring because it allows me the flexibility and opportunity to share my knowledge and help others understand concepts that were previously inaccessible to them. I love watching the "light bulb" go off when someone understands a difficult concept after working diligently! I tutor English grammar and writing and Spanish (grammar, writing, conversation, reading, pronunciation, etc). I have taught and tutored individuals and small groups...

...7 years to help students who need extra help with a subject and to pass the STAAR test. I love helping students find a new strategy or tool they can use to help them understand something they are missing. I also know how to push students to a level higher to expand their thinking and find connections to make it relevant to them. Teaching is my passion and I want to make learning an enjoyable...

I am currently working with Mansfield ISD as a substitute. I hold a degree in education as well as a Texas teaching certification. My motto is that there is always something new to learn. No one knows everything, but everyone knows something.

...and I am currently a high school English and technology teacher. I teach English II Advanced to get students ready for AP classes in high school and/or dual-credit classes. I also teach Technology in Esports as a CTE course. Recently, I have worked as a GED instructor, college writing instructor, and tutor for a variety of subjects. My teaching strengths include literature, writing, grammar, Adobe Suite, test preparation, and SAT-prep. Thank you, Corey Taylor

...have achieved in education to this day include: *Core Subjects EC-6 *Pedagogy and Professional *Resp. EC-12 English as a Second Language Suppl. *Special Education EC-12 *TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Language) I previously attained a Bachelors of Science in Criminal Justice from Grambling State University May 2009. I am currently in the process of completing my Masters of Arts in Psychology with a concentration in mediation and conflict resolution. All I am and...

...that is both engaging and supportive. My teaching style is all about breaking down complex ideas into easy-to-understand concepts, using real-life examples, and encouraging questions to spark curiosity and deepen understanding. My approach is tailored to each student's unique needs, whether they need help building foundational skills, mastering challenging topics, or boosting their confidence. I focus on teaching practical study techniques and strategies to help students become independent learners, capable of tackling challenges both inside...

...healthcare settings. I received my Bachelor of Arts in Elementary Education from Western Governor's University, and am now pursuing my M.A. in Mental Health Counseling from Liberty University. I tutor in all Elementary subjects (Pre-K through 5th grade). I love tutoring in math and seeing the light bulb go off for students when they begin to understand! I take an explicit instruction approach of "I do, we do, you do" as a way to collaborate...

...also a deep understanding of pedagogy, classroom management, and the diverse needs of learners. To that end, I actively seek out opportunities for professional development, mentorship, and leadership to stay at the forefront of educational best practices. In my role as an educator, I am committed to fostering a culture of respect, inclusion, and mutual responsibility within my classroom and beyond. By building strong relationships with students, families, and colleagues, I aim to create a supportive...

...and application processes as I have been through just recently. I am open to experimenting with new topics and subjects if needed! I am a very go-with-the-flow type of person so I hope to bring that to my teaching settings as well. If we planned to focus on learning a new topic but students had more questions than before, I would tailor each class time for the students to feel as if they are being...