Award-Winning Tutors serving Sunrise Manor, NV

...received my Master's Degree in Adult Education and Training from the University of Phoenix. Currently, I am teaching English to Chinese students. I am a seasoned professional with teaching experience in excess of 30 years. I am a proponent of active learning and use a variety of methods to encourage discussion and interaction. One method I use that I have found to be particularly effective is to teach students material or provide examples that are...

...parents, a brother and several aunts and uncles are all in the education field -- so it certainly runs in the family. I have always valued education -- not only for how important one can be from a professional standpoint, but from a personal one as well. There are few things more satisfying than seeing a student's eyes light up when they get that 'Eureka!' moment of understanding the subject material. My primary prior education...

...new each and everyday. There is an endless amount of things to learn in this life. I just enjoy being exposed to not only the facts of the information, but also the perspectives of the people who live it out each and every day. What fuels my desire to learn about a vast number of subjects is my ability to pick up information rather quickly, there is a catch however to being a jack of...

...After graduation, I went to Cuyahoga Community College and obtained an Associates of Arts Degree. From there, I transferred to Case Western Reserve University and received a Bachelor's in Education K-8 and a Reading Endorsement K-12. A few years later, I returned to Case Western Reserve University and graduated with a Master's Degree in Library Science/Information Science. I have a Permanent/Lifetime Teaching License. I taught for many years in the Cleveland School District. During my...

...in Early Childhood Education. Prior to that degree I served as a childcare center 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...

...master's in environmental engineering. I am passionate about the opportunities education opens, and I love helping students succeed! I have tutored a variety of age ranges and skill levels, primarily in math. I enjoy taking a "goal oriented" approach to tutoring, in which the student and I can break down our main goal into smaller goals. My approach allows students to feel less overwhelmed, while giving them a foundation to begin solving problems themselves. There...

...half of the school year student teaching in a blended 5th and 6th grade classroom. I 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...

...career by tutoring. I have taught all elementary and middle school grades with an emphasis on English, Mathematics, and Technology. My educational philosophy is one that is committed to excellence. My strong administrative and communication skills in educational technology have enabled me to be a pioneer in instructional technology. Our children are our future and they deserve the best we can offer in education. I have been involved in elementary education for many years in...

...with my life's events, so I'll begin my storytelling. For as long as I can remember, I had an admiration of teachers, even before my father became one. When my dad became a math teacher, he used to let me help him grade his students' papers (as long as I had key). Soon after that I began seeing what it was like to be a teacher, such as lesson planning and teaching. I loved this...

...to become an educator. Every time I have the privilege of leading instruction either virtually or on-ground, I learn something new. The opportunity to pass that feeling on to students is why I am excited to have the opportunity to work with Varsity Tutors. My experience teaching college and high school students from various age groups, backgrounds, and different skill levels has perfectly prepared me to be help students further their understanding in the area...

...the University of Monterrey, Mexico and received my MD degree in 2006. I also attended culinary school in Las Vegas where I’ve lived since 2006. Because of my extensive science and medical background I feel comfortable in tutoring Biology, Anatomy and Physiology. I had a great teacher while in medical school that told me that the best way to teach someone is to make it interesting and teach it in a way that makes sense....

...learning is crucial for young people as it will build a foundation for a future healthy lifestyle and a positive attitude. When I teach, I create an atmosphere in which students feel they can evolve and where they feel at ease whatever their ability. I am very enthusiastic about education and I would like the opportunity to make learning for others as enjoyable and fulfilling as my own has been. As a teacher, it is...

...essential skill for success in life regardless of one's chosen career. It is a beautiful application of human reasoning to create an understanding of the universe we live in and to admire the incredible technical achievements of mankind. I hope to instill this appreciation for the subject in my students as they build the skills necessary to not only master the techniques and skills of math, but to enjoy and admire how math is used...

...science, and social studies at levels 3-8th grade. I have also tutored, up to and through college level, in the subjects of English and French. I am fluent in French and enjoy helping students learn the schematics of the language, with advancement into literature and writing, while also perfecting their basic conversational skills and technique. I have served as a full-time instructor for 6-8th grade students within a hybrid school for independent learning in south...

...is where having a tutor can really help you excel. Often students 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...

...life on their own terms. I have a bachelor's degree in History from California State University Northridge, as well as experience in other subjects such as geography, art history, philosophy, religion, and general language/linguistics. My experience includes tutoring for the No Child Left Behind program. Because I know how to research complex subjects and develop ideas I will be able to assist your student in understanding their reading material and facilitate strategies for analysis and...

...2nd - 5th grades, as well as 7th and 8th grades. I have taught both regular education and special education. I majored in Elementary Education, and I minored in Fine and Performing Arts. I enjoy working with children and have spent most of my summers since I was a teenager working with youth at different summer camps. I feel that all students can learn and be successful; they just need a teacher who is willing...

...you an idea of what I can bring to the table, here is some of my background: In my four years of being a part of the Speech and Debate team, I have been assistant coach for two of those years. That experience allowed me to greatly expand my abilities as a mentor, as I had a lot of students with diverse backgrounds and learning styles under my wing. My years on this team have...

...those skills as soon as possible. I had a dream of becoming the real iron man, Tony Stark. I am currently in UNLV, studying Computer Engineering for a Bachelor of Science degree. Joining many teams like robotics, steel bridge, concrete canoe during my stay. I love minerals, technology is my passion, relaxing under a tree is my downtime. I take life as a challenge, what can you accomplish in your life. My favorite subject of...

...finished with a BS in Biochemistry and Cell Biology from UC San Diego. During my college years, I committed 10-15 hours a week working as a tutor and pre-medical adviser helping students with a diverse set of class material and developing good time management or organizational skills. This commitment comes from a genuine passion for learning and helping ensure my colleagues' success. As a tutor, I used my strengths in science to help my students...