Award-Winning ACT English Tutors serving Houston, TX

I am a passionate student who upholds the philosophy that all who can teach must know how to learn. I don't believe there is any correct way to learn; knowledge is amorphous. Therefore, my mission is to immerse myself in rigid information and transform it into fluid knowledge. I hope to gift what I learn to others through teaching.

...heights in their academics. Most notably, a student I met with twice a week got his first A in his eighth grade Algebra class. Another one of my previous students got into her into her dream school-National Cathedral with the test taking strategy I provided. I absolutely love sharing the tools I have learned in my educational journey with others and seeing them flourish. Varsity Tutors gives me the ability to do just that! My...

Curriculum and Instruction has always been a passion for me because it gives me the opportunity to be creative when facilitating instruction that impacts student achievement. After spending 10+ years in education, I am thankful to be in a career that lays the foundation for shaping students to be successful in their future careers.

...The University of Alabama with a BS in chemistry and a minor in anthropology, and will begin getting my Masters in Public Health at UT SPH this fall! In my free time, I play in an indie punk band, bake pastries, and watch as much Netflix as possible. Everyone learns in different ways, and I am open and willing to find whatever way works best for you and your time. I hope to meet you...

...with a Bachelor's degree in Cognitive Science and Biochemistry & Cell Biology. I have served on admissions interview committees for Rice and Baylor College of Medicine, have mentored and edited essays for numerous college and graduate school applicants, and served as a private tutor and classroom instructor for Advanced Biology and Chemistry courses for 3+ years. I am passionate about creating custom, individualized teaching plans for each student. Feel free to reach out for any...

...first started out teaching abroad in the Korean University system (Donnguk University & Daegu Catholic University) for 7 years. After my son got close to kindergarten age, I moved back to the states where I became interested in special needs students. This fall I am completing a Masters of Science in Special Education Teaching and will be starting my doctoral studies at either Texas State or University of Houston for Fall '19.

...to provide a positive and productive experience for my students. I recognize the importance of personalizing lessons unique to each student as each student has different strengths and weaknesses. I also encourage my students to always ask questions to make sure they understand every concept. I have a strong understanding of math including all areas of the ACT and SAT which include algebra, plane geometry, coordinate geometry, trigonometry, word problems, and precalculus. I helped tutor...

I received my Bachelor of Science in Finance from a university in Minnesota. I taught competitive dance for eight years and now work in the finance industry. My favorite part about teaching is when the information "clicks" and the student starts to fit the puzzle pieces together.

...control individually and when to trust the team. At the core of my methodology is the ability to listen: My students, then, can become adepts at PEARLS (Partnership, Empathy, Apology/Acknowledgment, Respect, Legitimation, and Support), not only "listening to" but "hearing" interlocutors in this increasingly multi-vocal/valent world. Consequently equitable, suitable, ethical and sustainable solutions with clear benefits for all stakeholders in the learning transaction can emerge. And because "we" this includes me the Champion and Guide...

...students in the learning process, and this is one quality which I feel I definitely possess. I have been tutoring students ages from 10-24 and SAT for 5+ years. I know how to get a student well prepared for any standardized test. I am well familiar with all the techniques to achieve a higher score. I can also show a student how to study effectively so that they do well in school. Outside of tutoring,...

...and Business. I am pursuing a premedical track. I began teaching swimming and figure skating my first year of high school, and now I have moved to academic teaching, as I loved seeing the happiness radiate from my students when they learned a new skill. I am a patient teacher as I have over four years of experience working with a wide age range of students, and I believe in quality over quantity when learning...

...the University of the Incarnate Word School of Osteopathic Medicine. I graduated from Rice University with a degree in Kinesiology with a concentration in Sports Medicine. I teach a lot of math, science, and foreign languages (basic Chinese and Spanish). I personally prefer to write many things out, especially when I'm explaining a concept. I will try my best to cater to how your student learns best, and will share any tips and tricks that...

...to help them complete the final class in their programs. I tutor math at all levels as well as engineering and college preparation. I like to provide examples for students and then work through the problems in homework to make sure that we fully understand the concepts we are working on. I hope to make learning fun and engaging rather than another regular class. In my free time, I like to read (always looking for...

...is really rewarding for me to see others understand topics and feel confident that they know it clearly and can then teach it to someone else in the future and I am excited to teach as many students as possible. Best, -D Services: 5th grade - Premedical Undergraduates subjects offered: 5th Grade math, 5th Grade Science, 6th Grade math, 6th Grade Science, 7th Grade math, 7th Grade Science, 8th Grade math, 8th Grade Science, SAT/ACT...

...achieve their full potential. It has always been a dream of mine to give back by teaching, as I also pursue my career path. I love to motivate, encourage and make sure my clients have a well understood concept of whatever subject they might be struggling with. I am well equipped and very flexible with timing and believe that there are no stupid questions. So I encourage you to feel at ease and ask away...

...needs as well as include tips that will help students with their study skills and their time management. As a tutor it's important to me that I don't just try to help students through one class but teach them how to be successful independent learners through their whole academic career. After spending five years away from Houston, I like to spend my free time rediscovering all the exciting places that I forgot the city had...

...Clark College with a major in Environmental Studies and minors in Hispanic Studies and Poetry. Since graduation, I have lived in Madrid as an English teaching assistant in primary schools. I am most passionate about teaching English and Spanish learners linguistic proficiency (reading, writing, speaking, grammar, etc.) in both languages at a basic and advanced level. I am a firm proponent of learning linguistic skills because they are the backbone of education and integral to...

I'm finishing up my PhD in Chemical Engineering at the University of Tennessee. I went to Texas A&M for my undergrad degree. I like to crochet, read, and watch old black and white movies.

I am a retired Telecommunications Engineer/Manager who love teaching and tutoring math. I spent 20 years as a volunteer track coach coaching athletes from ages 11 through 18, so I have plenty of experience working with our youth.