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K–8 Math & Reading Tutor | 7 Years Teaching & One-on-One Experience
Allison E.

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Bio

I’m a certified educator with a Bachelor’s and Master’s in Education and 7 years of teaching experience. Tutoring is my favorite part of teaching because gives me the chance to connect with students, tailor lessons to their needs, and celebrate every moment of progress. My “award” is when a student logs on excited to share they earned a 100 or mastered a skill we worked on together!

What I Tutor:
• Math (K–8): addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, fractions, decimals,...

I’m a certified educator with a Bachelor’s and Master’s in Education and 7 years of teaching experience. Tutoring is my favorite part of teaching because gives me the chance to connect with students, tailor lessons to their needs, and celebrate every moment of progress. My “award” is when a student logs on excited to share they earned a 100 or mastered a skill we worked on together!

What I Tutor:
• Math (K–8): addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, fractions, decimals, percentages, ratios, word problems, pre-algebra, algebra basics
• Reading & Comprehension: phonics, fluency, main idea, inference, summarizing, vocabulary
• Writing: sentence & paragraph structure, essays, grammar, creative writing
• Executive Functioning: planning, time management, study strategies, focus
• Gifted & Talented/Enrichment: problem-solving, critical thinking, advanced math, STEM activities

How I Teach: I start with a personalized assessment to pinpoint strengths and gaps, then create an action plan using IXL, homework, and classroom materials. Lessons are interactive and hands-on. We work problems on-screen, model strategies, and practice skills until students feel confident. Learning is always fun, engaging, and rewarding.

Let’s work together to help your child explore, grow, and love learning! Schedule your free consultation today.


Education

education
Masters
  • Licensed teacher

Policies

  • Hourly Rate: $50
  • Rate details: I offer a free initial assessment on IXL. I love to meet and discuss with the parents how I can help and then work together to make an action plan.
  • Lesson cancellation: 0 hours notice required
  • No background check

  • Your first lesson is backed by our Good Fit Guarantee

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Approved Subjects

ADHD

ADHD

I have a master’s degree in education and have personally navigated life with ADHD, giving me unique insight into the challenges students face. I specialize in tutoring students with ADHD, helping them develop executive functioning skills such as organization, time management, and focus. I provide tailored strategies and practical tools to make learning more manageable and confidence-building. My approach combines empathy, experience, and proven techniques to support academic success and personal growth.
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)

Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)

I have completed schooling in psychometry and regularly advocate for students with special needs in IEP meetings. I am knowledgeable about accommodations and modifications and know how to implement strategies that help students succeed academically and socially. I provide personalized, structured tutoring that aligns with each child’s unique needs, using multi-sensory and flexible approaches to support learning. My experience ensures that students not only improve academically but also gain confidence, independence, and essential executive functioning skills.
Career Development

Career Development

I worked as an academic and career advisor for four years, supporting students as they explored their interests and future pathways. I hold a master’s degree in School Counseling with an emphasis in Career Counseling. I have guided countless students through learning and career interest inventories to help them identify strengths, passions, and aligned career options. I specialize in helping learners develop realistic goals, understand their skill sets, and create actionable plans for success.
College Counseling

College Counseling

I have a Master’s degree in Counseling and experience as a Graduate Assistant Advisor, where I guided students through academic planning, college applications, and personal development. I am passionate about helping students identify their strengths, navigate the college admissions process, and make informed decisions about their future. My experience allows me to provide personalized support, practical strategies, and encouragement to help students achieve their academic and career goals.
Common Core

Common Core

I have extensive experience helping K-6 students master Common Core standards in reading, writing, and math. I provide personalized instruction to address learning gaps, reinforce foundational skills, and build confidence. My lessons use clear explanations, hands-on practice, and strategies to help students succeed on assessments. I am committed to helping every student achieve academic growth and reach their full potential.
Creative Writing

Creative Writing

I have extensive experience guiding students in creative writing, helping them develop their voice, style, and storytelling skills. I have worked with learners on crafting fiction, nonfiction, poetry, and essays, tailoring lessons to each student’s interests and goals. I provide structured feedback, writing prompts, and exercises to enhance imagination, clarity, and technique. My approach helps students gain confidence, strengthen their writing skills, and enjoy the creative process.
Elementary (K-6th)

Elementary (K-6th)

I am a certified K–5 teacher with a Master’s in Education and over 10 years of tutoring experience. I have taught 1st, 2nd, and 4th grades and also have experience teaching social-emotional learning and gifted and talented programs. I specialize in reading, math, and other core subjects, creating personalized lessons that address each student’s strengths and areas for growth. My goal is to build confidence, academic skills, and a love of learning in every student I work with.
Elementary Math

Elementary Math

While I am brand new to Wyzant, I bring over 10 years of online and in-person tutoring experience to the platform, along with seven years of leading my school’s Gifted & Talented program. In that role, I designed enrichment activities, advanced problem-solving lessons, and accelerated-learning pathways for students who thrive on challenge. I also hold a Master’s degree in Education, which has given me a strong foundation in best teaching practices, child development, and strategies for meeting the needs of high-achieving and highly capable learners. My background allows me to support students working well above grade level and to push them in a way that keeps learning both exciting and meaningful.
Essay Writing

Essay Writing

I am a certified K-6 teacher with years of classroom experience helping students develop strong writing skills. I specialize in guiding children through every step of the writing process from brainstorming ideas to organizing paragraphs and improving grammar. I’ve also worked in community tutoring settings using tools like Google Classroom to provide weekly focus plans, videos, and personalized feedback to help students succeed. My experience with interactive lessons and literacy strategies ensures each student gains confidence and enjoys learning to write.
Executive Functioning

Executive Functioning

I am an experienced teacher and tutor with a focus on executive functioning skills. I have worked with students of various ages to improve organization, planning, time management, and focus, both in the classroom and one-on-one settings. I create personalized strategies that help students stay on track, complete tasks independently, and build lifelong study habits. My hands-on approach ensures students not only learn skills but also gain confidence in applying them to academic and everyday challenges.
General Computer

General Computer

Teaching experience: I have worked as a classroom teacher, guiding students and adults step by step in learning new skills. • IT experience: I have professional experience working in IT, giving me strong technical knowledge of iPads, computers, and apps. • Technology coaching: I enjoy helping people feel confident with digital tools, including iPads, apps, and digital organization systems. • Personalized instruction: I specialize in tailoring lessons to the learner’s needs, making technology easy to understand and practical.
Interview Prep

Interview Prep

I have 4 years of experience working at the college level, supporting students preparing to enter the teaching profession. I have conducted mock interviews, guided students through entrance and exit interviews, and provided coaching on professional communication and presentation skills. Additionally, I teach strategies for college success, including time management, study skills, and self-advocacy. My experience helping future teachers build confidence and refine their professional presence allows me to provide personalized, practical guidance that prepares students to succeed in high-stakes interviews and their academic journey.
Reading

Reading

I have 7 years of classroom teaching experience and 10 years of tutoring students of various ages. I have taught 2nd and 5th grade, focusing on all subjects, with particular expertise in reading instruction. I am skilled in teaching phonics, fluency, vocabulary, comprehension strategies, and literacy development, helping students become confident and independent readers. I also tailor lessons to meet each student’s individual needs, making reading engaging and effective.
Special Needs

Special Needs

I have completed coursework in psychometry and regularly advocate for students with special needs in IEP meetings. I am knowledgeable about accommodations, modifications, and individualized strategies that support academic, social, and executive functioning skills. I have hands-on experience tutoring students with diverse learning needs, creating personalized lesson plans that incorporate multi-sensory and flexible approaches. My focus is on helping students succeed academically while building confidence, independence, and self-advocacy skills.
STAAR

STAAR

I provide focused tutoring to help students prepare for the STAAR exams, with strategies tailored to each child’s learning style and grade level. I am experienced in breaking down test standards, teaching test-taking strategies, and reinforcing core skills in reading, writing, and math. Using structured lessons and practice exercises aligned with STAAR objectives, I help students build confidence, improve performance, and reduce test anxiety. My approach is personalized, engaging, and designed to ensure mastery of the skills tested on the STAAR.
Vocabulary

Vocabulary

• 7 years of classroom teaching experience, 10 years of tutoring experience • Extensive experience in reading instruction, including phonics, decoding, and vocabulary development • Skilled in morphology-based instruction to help students decode and understand multisyllabic words • Experienced in building academic vocabulary and improving reading comprehension and writing skills • Focused on identifying and filling gaps in foundational skills while challenging students to grow
Elementary Science
Grammar
Handwriting
Phonics
Spelling
Study Skills
Writing
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Amazing Knowledgeable tutor with great energy!

Allison has been an amazing tutor! She is incredibly knowledgeable, accessible, kind, and patient. Her positive energy makes every session enjoyable, and she has worked wonderfully with my daughter so far. Allison creates a comfortable learning environment and truly allows you to learn and grow with her support. It has been a wonderful experience working with her, and we’re grateful for all she has done!

Crystal, 1 lesson with Allison