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I am a motivating and reflective educator, and am passionate about helping others meet and exceed their goals. I have over 10 years of experience working with ESL students. I taught English abroad, in Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Uganda and Costa Rica. I have worked in schools in six countries, and taught ESL to adults and young students grades 5-12 in Read more...
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I have been working as a private tutor for the last four years in the South Reno area. I have a master’s degree in Elementary Education as well as my teaching credentials for the state of Nevada. I work with preschool to 5th grade students in any subject matter. The subjects I work with the most are English and math. Read more...
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I have always had a passion for teaching. When my friend’s children have homework, I have typically been the person they call to help tutor their children. I have tutored in Elementary Science 1st and 2nd grade math, Language Arts, Reading and writing. I have also taught as a Dental Instructor teaching the Prerequisite courses for Dental Assisting and other Read more...
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I recently received my Master’s degree online in teaching Reading. I have 35 years’ classroom experience, and have dealt with all types of learners and am committed to ensure students succeed. I will use all my experience and knowledge to make sure your child improves in the subject area I am tutoring. I am very patient and will try different Read more...
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I am a former English/Language Arts teacher who loves to bring a love of literature and writing to my students. No matter what career path a student chooses to follow, the ability to communicate effectively in written as well as spoken form is a must. I love to see the pride students develop as they become more confident in their Read more...
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I have had many careers in my almost 62 years. I worked as a professional cook (5 years), a computer hardware technician (5 years), a computer hardware test tech instructor (2 years), a computer software consultant (20 years) , and a building contractor (12 years). I attended School at Central New England College and Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI). I studied Read more...
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There is much to benefit from one-on-one tutoring. When we are sitting together, I am able to focus on your child’s individual struggles, and your child is forced to focus on his or her work. Your child can feel comfortable asking questions and expressing themselves without worrying about their peers. We can work together on the specific areas that are Read more...
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I am a Certified English Teacher who currently works in a high school on the North Shore. During my years of full time teaching and time student teaching during graduate school, I have developed an interactive, skill building teaching style that translates very well to working one on one with students who happen to be struggling. As an English teacher, Read more...
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That moment when a child’s eye gleams with the “Aha” moment of understanding…is what drives my passion for teaching. It’s why you are here looking for a tutor. There is nothing as wonderful as the confidence a child shows when they start to figure things out on their own. My experience with tutoring dates back to when my first child Read more...
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During my fifteen years of teaching first-year college English, I have often heard students say on the first day of class that they are just not good writers. They seem to think that writing ability is something you are either born with or fated never to have. But writing is a craft, and, like any craft, mastery of it begins Read more...