Award-Winning College Essays Tutors serving San Antonio, TX

I graduated from the University of Pennsylvania with a major in Psychology and minors in both Spanish and French. I began tutoring as a peer-tutor in elementary school, and have continued tutoring and teaching all levels. I enjoy working with students on reading and study skills, Spanish, and test prep, but my favorite subject to tutor is math because I enjoy the challenge of making numbers make sense.

I am a current student at the University of the Incarnate Word. I am working on a degree in history and government, and hope to work as a policy analyst or political consultant. I have enjoyed teaching private music lessons for six years, and tutoring academically for two. I love talking about history, and helping others find an appreciation for it. I also enjoy analyzing and helping others edit their writing.

...Marines Corps as a Communications Officer. My job requires me to work with enlisted Marines from Sergeants to Gunnery Sergeants. In addition to working in the military, I have 20 years of experience in education including teaching and tutoring both virtually and traditionally. In addition, I have 7 years of educational administrative experience. I am an expert in Standardized Testing such as STAAR, GRE, ACT, and SAT. I also tutor Mathematics, English, and German subject...

...are doing now will help them in their future. From my experience as educator, I like to practice the "I do, we do and then you do" method. I believe it increases student's academic independence and helps them to internalize the skill set we are practicing. SUMMARY OF SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE ELAR Certification 7-12 Tutoring- Eight years of experience providing academic support for Students K- College Curriculum Development- Six years experience creating curriculum and lesson...

...thirty students, and I worked for a year assisting students with their writing in Oberlin College's writing center. I've spent years explaining jargon-heavy subjects in plain language, and I understand the importance of ensuring that students can do the same. I am ready to immediately begin tutoring for math, econ, and finance-heavy classes, because I emphasized them in my degree and because I reviewed them for the past nine months while studying for actuarial exams.

...me. My schedule works around my own schoolwork. As of this fall I will be available on Mondays and Wednesdays after 3:30 p.m. I am open the rest of the days of the week between 11:00 am to 9:00 pm. I do my best to ensure that I base my teaching strategies on the needs of the individual student. My experience in tutoring math has taught me where people commonly make mistakes. It has also...

...traveling and teaching English/SAT prep for a couple years, I decided that I wanted to go to medical school. I'm a student at UTSA right now, studying Biology and planning on going to medical school. I love reading and writing very much. I also love running, hiking, kayaking, and going to the park with my dog. I love working with kids and I love that I can still teach/tutor while I'm also back in the...

...If I can make math and any subject I am teaching applicable then it means that it will hopefully be easier to click. I also like to have the students walk me through their thought process because it allows me to correct any quick errors. When I am not tutoring I enjoy reading, playing soccer and I also like puzzles, and watching scary movies. I also regularly attend Bible studies and church on Sundays. I...

...as well as a B.A. in Cultural Anthropology. In the future I hope to achieve my PhD in Ecology with a focus on indigenous populations living in tropical/temperate rain forests. I love to tutor math as well as any science courses because they have a large quantity of information that needs to be digested, but once you get that light bulb moment it's something you'll never forget. In my personal tutoring style I like to...

Hi my name is Paola. I am currently a graduate student at Our Lady of the Lake University in San Antonio, Texas studying Family, Couple and Individual psychotherapy. I enjoy teaching and meeting new students. My favorite subjects include Reading, Writing, Spanish, Psychology, and Biology. I also have experience with taking and tutoring the SAT, ACT and GRE tests.

...I was afforded the opportunity to work with youth ages 7-17 experiencing crisis. As a Safe Place advocate, it was vitally important to be person-centered and strength-focused to uphold an environment that was not only invitingly safe, but also nonjudgmental. This opportunity allowed me to expand my skills by serving as a therapeutic counselor providing guidance, supervision, and model behavior to children, during their time of crisis. Utilizing the Therapeutic Crisis Intervention and Love &...

...Literature at UTSA and am capable of tutoring any genre of literature. I kept all of the books and materials from every class, so I have everything needed to tutor any and all genres. Also, I can tutor History courses because they parallel many of the English courses. My B.A. and M.A. allow me to help students of any age with research, writing, reading, studying, editing, test prep, standardized tests, and I have the unique...

...communication. I also have five years of experience tutoring a broad spectrum of students, including gifted students, special needs students, established business professionals, and athletes striving to qualify for the Olympics while earning their degrees. I have always enjoyed teaching others about the things I love and am a life-long learner myself. I enjoy crafting interactive activities for students who struggle with traditional instruction and help students connect what they are learning to their interests...

...them to take intellectual and creative risks, all of which are qualities that extend far beyond the confines of an English class. Because I am a writer—specifically, a poet—many of my interests and hobbies revolve around language and literature. I am an avid reader of everything from Greco-Roman mythology to Contemporary American Poetry to Tolkein’s The Lord of the Rings and Harry Potter. Other interests include foreign languages in general and the Spanish language in...

I love learning (anything and everything) simply because it's fun and interesting. I want to share my love of learning with others by sharing what I have learned. I promise to work with you and your style of learning, patiently, tailoring your study experience to your unique strengths. ... My teaching philosophy is "do, then learn." I believe that by putting a concept into practice, a student can learn from their mistakes, correct behavior, and have...

...a large number of subjects, History, Psychology, Writing, Reading, and Geography are of my most superior subjects. The only thing I enjoy more than teaching, is learning, and I hope to instill that same thirst for knowledge in my students with my methods of teaching. As the first of my family to attend college, I am a personification of how education can better an individual, and those around them. In my spare time, I enjoy...

Psychology student at Our Lady of the Lake University, working on my masters degree. My undergraduate degree from UTSA was in Psychology and Art. I have experience working with college level students from the Supplemental Instruction program at UTSA. I love learning, reading, throwing pottery, and painting. ... That each student has different needs, and through hard work and dedication, we can reach their learning goals.... Find out their typical learning habits, their learning type, and...

...passion and I absolutely enjoy instructing and helping others open their understanding, but have recently transitioned to the role of school counselor. I'm still able to teach at a different level and it's very rewarding. I have six children, the oldest three of which are in college. I have taught them to strive for excellence in all areas of academia and impart that same drive, motivation, and inspiration in each of the students I encounter...

...for grades Kindergarten through 6th. In addition, I began tutoring while living abroad. Currently, I am considering a Masters in Educational Leadership. A few of my subjects in tutoring include math, science, history, ESL, Microbiology, and writing. My philosophy is that learning is best achieved when fun and innovative teaching methods are implemented. Mutual trust and respect is important for both teacher and student alike. Academic success is possible when preparations are made and expectations...

...the tutor feel comfortable expressing their thoughts and feelings about the material. In a tutoring session, a student should feel open to ask questions and express concerns. Outside of academics, I enjoy sports, specifically triathlon. I competed on UT's club triathlon team for four years, and I absolutely enjoyed it. I also play tennis when the weather cooperates. I believe the hard work, dedication, teamwork, and drive necessary to succeed in sport carries over to...