Award-Winning English Tutors in Austin, TX

...though I will soon be pursuing a Master's at the University of Vermont to become a speech-language pathologist. Since undergrad, I have worked as a K-2 Literacy tutor, a social worker at a Head Start Preschool, and most recently ran a teen leadership development program at a children's museum. I recognize that traditional education isn't suited for all types of learning, so I'm dedicated to making material accessible to my students for their unique needs....

...have spent my time since college mentoring, tutoring, and promoting healthy lifestyles for high school students. I have enjoyed helping all age groups learn - from kids, to college students, to adults. I tutor a wide variety of subjects including math, Spanish, ESL, and test prep. I really enjoy tutoring geometry and algebra or SAT prep. My tutoring strengths include finding multiple ways to explain things for my students and giving real value to the...

I'm a professional writer, avid reader and research scholar who loves working with students of all ages to help master the English language in all of its forms and usages. All the while having fun!

...such as time management, organization, staying focused and on task, and more. I find tutoring to be an extremely rewarding experience, both for the student and the tutor. Although it seems like the student is the only one learning, the tutor learns a great deal, as well. For instance, with each student I take on, I gain valuable experience that I can then use with another student. In addition, I love being able to assist...

Education without enthusiasm is easily ignored and theory with out application is easily forgotten. So I make learning fun and relevant.

...writing and literature courses at Texas State University. I have an immense passion for the English language, and I truly love helping others discover its power and value. I join with my students to meet their goals at their pace. We work together to develop the skills, strategies, and confidence needed to become effective readers and writers. Furthermore, I believe that good study habits, organization, and communication are the foundation of academic success; I am...

...support and honest feedback, as well as the essential belief that each student can improve, regardless of past experience or current achievement level. My experience at Texas State University tutoring at the university writing center for several years, teaching freshmen composition, and studying Rhetoric and Composition has prepared me to tutor professionally across age groups. Not only am I prepared, I am enthusiastic about the work and opportunity to help my students improve and gain...

...multidisciplinary artist from Texas. They are an Honor's Graduate with a Bachelors of Fine Arts in Costume Design with a Minor in Theatre History from The Conservatory of Theatre Arts at Webster University. They specialize in Art (General History, Drawing, Painting and Technique), Critical Literary Analysis, Creative Strategizing, African American History, and Fashion (Fabric Studies, Costume Design, Patterning, etc). Their philosophy on tutoring and teaching involves content mastery and relevant integration of lesson content with...

...cultivate a interest in and passion for the material itself. Understanding and ability in a subject is great, but a true desire for knowledge outside of the classwork itself creates a student driven by curiosity and interest instead of just wanting to pass the class. In my free time, I work at the Osteological Research and Processing Laboratory at the Forensic Anthropology Center at Texas State University. I also enjoy reading, watching documentaries, and finding...

...tasks that are contingent on their subject mastery. Regardless of if you are solving a complex equation or putting together an essay for college, emphasizing a logical and structured approach improves the competency and speed with which you can accomplish your task. Critical thinking is often underemphasized in the traditional classroom environment. When students are taught specific "tricks" to handle certain types of test questions, the significance of the methods they are learning are often...

...been a teacher and tutor for 10+ years. I've always been passionate about Education. I want to help my students to reach their full potential. I want to lay the foundation for learning and make a difference. My specialty is Early education through 5th grade Reading and English Arts, including comprehension. I am experienced in tutoring for the Texas STAAR test. When teaching, I scaffold to deliver my lessons to all my students which may...

...print, Women and Property in the South of France (and N. Spain,) in the Middle Ages, and the Battle of Maldon. I have taught at a number of institutions including Harvard University as a teaching fellow), Southern Methodist University, University of Texas at Dallas, and most recently, The University of Texas. I have directed numerous independent studies, supervised a few theses, mentored any number of young scholars, and enjoy working one on one.

...While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about Language Arts Writing, and Critical Thinking. In my experience in helping struggling students prepare for Standardized Tests, I see a lot of progress in all subjects when I weave in games with skills practice. I am a big proponent of individualized lesson plans that focus on the child's strengths, interests, and areas that need improvement. In my spare time, I enjoy reading,...

Hello, my name is Michael, I work and live in Austin. I was a History major and I love the subject, specifically early American History. I currently work as a Paralegal for a Criminal Defense Law Firm in Austin, but I have a passion for passing on my knowledge and skill in writing to others. ... My teaching philosophy is to engage each student using creative methods that foster intellectual inquiry and interest.... I'd like to...

...foster a love for writing in other people. Many of my professors have worked hard to help me realize that the difficulty of writing can be overcome with practice and patience. I would like to continue mastering the skill while guiding other people down a similar path, and I think tutoring is an excellent start. I also have skills beyond writingknowledge of Word and Excel, and a passion for endearing people to technology. Computers and...

I'm a pre-med student with a B.A. in English. I'm committed to helping students overcome obstacles to reach their academic potential. I believe that everyone can become a clear thinker and strong writer with the right coaching and practice. Outside of school I'm an avid cook (grilled kimcheese and spaghetti carbonara), reader (Biography of Leonardo da Vinci), musician (guitar), and soccer fan (West Ham United).

...the UTeach program at the University of Texas at Austin where I also received a BS in psychology and minor in math. I am currently a high school teacher teaching Geometry and Chinese 1. During my training, I have taught in elementary, middle, and high school classrooms, all in math courses. My favorite part about being a teacher is building relationship with my students. I have strong rapports with my students which creates a safe...

...of 1-10?) - SMART goal setting - Review assignment / skill - I will model the strategy best fit for you - Guide you through practice - Monitor your independent attempts - We will reflect over what went well and what progress still needs to be made I also extends myself into partnerships with families to develop extended support strategies as needed. Note: My approach to writing is based on Gretchen Bernabei techniques. Also, I...

I am currently a senior at the University of Texas at Austin, majoring in Government and Economics. I have done lots of academic tutoring throughout my student career, but upon completing LSAT preparation for myself, I feel prepared to tutor others as well. However, I also tutor in other subjects. I believe that studying can be fun and easy, when an expert tutor can explain complex ideas in simple terms.

A graduate of UNC Chapel Hill with a Bachelor of Music and a B.S. in Mathematical Decision Sciences, I intend to pay my education forward by helping others to succeed as I have. Easygoing by nature, I am confident in my ability to provide students with comfortable work environments that allow them to develop the necessary autonomy and problem-solving skills to thrive in virtually any discipline.