Award-Winning ACT Science Tutors serving Spring Valley, NV

...unique needs. Through all of this, I learned of my passion for teaching. I went on to start tutoring students and combined both the critical thinking skills and technical knowledge from my degree in philosophy with the teaching skills that I learned from guiding climbing. I worked with students in a variety of subjects from math, to history, to writing. In every subject, I was able to help lead my students into developing their own...

...to better levels because once you have confidence in your schoolwork then you have confidence in everything you do. I have been tutoring now for the past year and a half and absolutely love it. I love helping other people and find it extremely rewarding when a student tells me that they have passed a class, test or anything positive in their schoolwork has come from me and helping them. I believe that everyone has...

...learn best. I only ask that you know and explain to me what topics you do not know or get so far. I know that every student can learn a subject with a combination of practice and patience, but I insist upon consistent effort and sessions. As an educator I do not support last minute cramming as the primary learning method of content for students as it does not lead to retention of material, mastery...

...that gem is the key- and this 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...

...The Second City Conservatories & Producing Internships Programs, Lissette is an Honors CCC '15 alumna who majored in Comedy Writing & Performance with an Arts in Healthcare minor. A member of Americans for the Arts and a facilitator for the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI), Lissette served as the Wellness Programs Assistant for The Second City Training Center for one year. Lissette is most passionate about the performing arts, especially improv, as tools for...

...out exactly what makes you tick as a thinker. I'm excited to meet you where you're at, build upon your strengths, and help you improve in any area you'd like to. I am a writer by trade and have written countless pieces of creative and academic writing. Some have been published, including assisting a professor in college during the writing phases of one of her books. I have worked with students of multiple age groups...

...I love that magical moment when the student "gets it." With experience in a broad range of subjects, mathematics is the most enjoyable for me, as well as LSAT Logic Games I'm the weirdo doing LSAT games at the tea house. My spare time finds me in nature for hikes and trail runs, and I can regularly be found on an obstacle course (Spartan, Tough Mudder, SISU, etc.) or doing an extreme endurance events either...

...Nevada in 2012. I also graduated from University of California Los Angeles (UCLA) with a Bachelor's of Science in Psychobiology and am currently a Medical School student at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) School of Medicine pursuing a dual MD/MPH degree. I can help in tutoring a variety of subjects- including Anatomy, Physiology, Biochemistry, Biology, Microbiology, Psychology, Basic Pharmacology. I am happy to help in any way I can and love working with...

...experience of more than 2 decades (plus my own education :D spans internationally with all ages, levels, abilities, cultures, languages. Having worked 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...

...light on the topic of essential life skills. My teaching experience has expanded to diverse learners from over 30 countries in the online learning environment. As a former Walt Disney World Cast Member, I was heavily immersed in the hospitality industry, and there, is where I developed key pillars of service excellence. I graduated from the University of Central Florida where I earned my Bachelor of Science degree in Event Management, a discipline that strongly...

I enjoy helping students de-mystify math by teaching them that it is a language that can be mastered, if they are willing to put in the work.

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.

...American History, American Government, US Constitution, Economics, etc. I also have backgrounds in research and in the health field. Further, I have also been a Referee and Reader for UCLA's American Indian Studies Center, providing insights as to whether a document should be published. I am familiar with both the Modern Language Association (MLA) standards and the American Psychology Association (APA) standards in writing, including in citations and references. I have over twenty years of...

I enjoy helping students reach their academic and personal goals. My background is in economics, social sciences, and technology. I hope to help students improve their grades and test scores.

...I like to break concepts down to basics to make sure the student understands those before moving on to the bigger picture. I have experience working with a wide variety of students of all ages, having tutored for over five years. I am comfortable with a wide variety of subjects including Algebra, Geometry, Calculus, Statistics, Biology, Anatomy, Chemistry, Physics, and Spanish. I hold a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering from Stanford University and my professional...

...University and a Doctorate of Education from Trident International University. I have 25 years of experience in secondary education; 4 years as a math college tutor, 12 years as a secondary mathematics instructor and 9 years as an administrator. Currently, I work as a secondary assistant principal. I have experience teaching basic Math, Pre-Algebra, Algebra, Algebra II Geometry, Trigonometry, and Pre-Calculus. I also speak Spanish fluently. In my spare time, I love to read, travel,...

...Bachelor of Science in Psychology from Regent University in Virginia Beach, VA and am currently pursuing a Master of Science in Data Science at the University of Texas at Austin. I love my job and as a tutor I hope to help you begin to like (and maybe even love) STEM subjects, such as physics and mathematics, which I specialize in. I understand what it feels like to be confused in these subjects and believe...

...30 years in the Air Force. I had 19 separate assignments and did everything from being an Aide 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)...

...in the process of switching into Computer Science. My background is primarily in the sciences and math, mostly Biology and Chemistry. I also am proficient in Spanish; I have received two awards from the National Spanish exam and I passed the AP Spanish and Culture exam. Prior to college, I graduated with an Advanced Honors Diploma from Northwest Career and Technical Academy under the program area of Biotechnology. I have some tutoring experience with my...

...am most passionate about teaching psychology, English/writing, reading, and elementary/middle school math. My individual teaching style is flexible, as I feel it is necessary to cater towards a students unique learning style and needs. I believe confidence and self-efficacy play pivotal roles in a students acquisition of knowledge and ability to learn new concepts. I believe it is crucial to provide encouragement, reinforcement, and support to help students realize their unique gifts and potential. In...