Award-Winning Tutors serving Decatur, GA

I am currently an elementary school Special Education Teacher. I have experience with tutoring, as well as teaching middle school and high school. My passion is to help those in need and this is why I chose the education profession. I am currently state certified in all subjects. It is important to find out what type of learner you are working with in order to help them learn at their fullest potential.

...English are subjects that I enjoy teaching because it's a subject that can be found practically everywhere, and I believe a strong foundation in writing can be extremely helpful for any subject. History and psychology are also subjects that I enjoy teaching because they are interesting subjects that are fun to learn about. I aim to help students understand the material first, and I will never shame a student for not understanding something because learning...

I am a teacher who is very dedicated to the academic and personal success of my students. To quote Vidal Sassoon, "If you don't look good, I don't look good." ... I would spend a significant amount of time gaining an awareness of how the student feels about his or her academic and subject matter strengths and weaknesses. I would also want to know what the student likes to do in their free time, because I...

...grown up and going to college now (except one who is in high school). I was a home school mom to my kiddos for several years, with previous experience being a lead Kindergarten and Preschool teacher throughout the years. I also have experience teaching English to children in Cambodia, as I go there several times a year and help enhance their speaking ability. In my spare time, I enjoy spending time with my family, walking,...

...also obtained two minors: dance and chemistry. I graduated Cum Laude and the President of the Pre-Medical Club. Currently, I work at Emory University as a Research Specialist. I hope to help students in subjects such as biology, psychology, and math. I have taken many upper level college classes. For instance, I took and mastered classes such as, Molecular Cellular Biology, Theories of Personality, Abnormal Psychology, and Calculus. I can teach students from the elementary...

...too. I went to Indiana University for graduate school and learned from some great teachers. That is also were I began teaching. I taught first-year composition and intensive-writing literature classes and I loved it. I have been teaching ever since. I tutor reading and writing. I enjoy teaching both of those things because people get so excited when they can understand others clearly and when they, too, can communicate what they really mean to say....

...I have had tutoring experience since I was in high school. I believe students learn best when taught by a peer with a thorough understanding of the subject at hand. I prefer to guide the student through the learning experience by teaching them the concepts behind each problem. Problem solving can be approached from many directions and I respect how each person approaches and solves a problem. I am looking forward to working closely with...

Teaching and helping others are my two true passions; teaching is what I was put on this Earth to do. I bring 15 years teaching experience and look forward to working with you.

...build my students' confidence through practice and encouragement. I am excited to work with your student and help you reach your academic goals. For the last 4 years, I have been working as a teaching assistant during the school year for the Dept. of Education. As part of this role, I've supported students from all backgrounds and skill levels including high achievers, students with ADHD, students on the spectrum, and vocational students.

...enjoyable and even fun. As a tutor, I hope to share my love for math and science with my students. I have an approachable, easygoing demeanor and I like working with others. I also consider myself to be very well organized. I am an Atlanta native who just recently moved back to Georgia after graduating magna cum laude from Wellesley College. I was a dual magnet student in math/science and performing arts at North Springs...

I have a passion for tutoring. One of the most rewarding experiences for me is when one of my students finally understands something they've been having trouble with. I have three years of tutoring experience in various subjects. I recently graduated with a Bachelor's Degree in Engineering from the University of Georgia and I'm planning on pursuing a Master's Degree at Georgia Tech next Fall.

...I worked as a TA and tutor in college for biology and music courses, and I also have experience preparing students for standardized tests. My approach to tutoring is not to simply teach the material, but also to give my students the tools and strategies they need to teach themselves. Since everyone learns differently, I adjust my teaching style to match how each of my students learn, and I enjoy the challenge of coming up...

...becoming a teacher. I was accepted into the M.A. program in the History and Philosophy of Science at Florida State University; my concentration was in the history of biology and religion. While there I assisted teaching classes in history and film, gave guest lectures, organized and taught writing workshops, and tutored students in writing and history on an individual basis. I enjoyed my teaching experience at FSU because it allowed me to combine my interest...

...or your kids become proficient in the arts of creating and editing essays, grammar and mechanics, literature, public speaking, reading, and writing. I graduated from the Allen University with a degree in English in 2012 and am honored to say that I graduated second in my class with a 3.9 GPA. Since then, I have been working to get into the education field more and aspire to gain my Master's degree in Education and become...

...freshman at the University of Georgia studying political science on the pre-law track. Throughout high school I was a volunteer tutor with the Horizons Atlanta program, helping underprivileged students in grades pre-k through six achieve additional education in reading and math. I am passionate about teaching elementary reading and math skills, but I also enjoy middle to upper-level English, social studies, and math. I strive to help students achieve quality education as it is important...

I believe that all students can achieve their full academic potential when given the right amount of encouragement and support.... As I have tutored over the years, I have had the opportunity to test my beliefs and values brought to me through my experiences. Tutoring and teaching have allowed for my teaching philosophy to take its current shape. My philosophy is deeply rooted within the Conceptual Framework of the "Transforming Educator." According to the Framework, the...

...grade. My favorite subject is Math- and I have tutored struggling middle and high school students and helped them meet standards that they were previously failing. I am also interested in helping students enjoy reading and discussing what they have read. I believe that the key to learning is making the material accessible and real to a student, so I do my best to explain at the student's level and relate the subject to the...

...for all grade school levels. Mathematics is my favorite subject to tutor in, because I work with numbers every day and am great at finding alternative explanations and/or ways of understanding. In my professional life, I work as an Executive Assistant for many differing industries. Majority of my tasks include training and guiding my staff. I am a firm believer in education. I feel studying not only allows us to retain knowledge, but it also...

...skills in English, Spanish, Arabic, and Mandarin Chinese. I have also taught in two charter schools over a period of 15 years. During that time I served as a teacher in various areas, such as Kindergarten, First Grade, PreK, and Arabic. Prior to that, I served as the lead teacher for students in grades K-8. I have done in-home tutoring, both one to one as well as small groups. I also implemented my own after-school...

...goal as a tutor is to create relevant problem solving opportunities that both teacher and student solve and create. In short, I'm enthusiastic about making learning experiences practical and easy to understand. Tutoring sessions will be catered to fit the individual needs of the student. Each student needs a learning experience with a slightly different recipe for achievement. My aim is to incorporate the strengths and interests of each student to create a platform for...