Top Social Studies Tutors serving Houston

Michelle: Houston Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Houston, TX
...I tutor because I recently experienced the classes and standardized tests that they are taking. I use an informal style so that the student can feel comfortable asking questions. I try to connect personally to the students so that they have fun and look forward to tutoring. I tutor standardized tests and most high school classes. I have two years of experience tutoring and I spent both this summer and last summer teaching full-time.... My teaching...
Education & Certification
Rice University - Bachelor in Arts, History
ACT English: 36
ACT Reading: 36
ACT Science: 35

Nick: Houston Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Houston, TX
I want to show my students the joy of learning, as cliche as that might sound. I guess this stems from my own love of learning, but tutoring lets me share this love in a one-on-one, individual scenario. Seeing as my desired career is to be a college professor, tutoring allows me to get an early edge on my teaching skills as well.
Education & Certification
Rhodes College - Current Undergrad, Russian Studies
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 35
ACT Reading: 33

Stacie: Houston Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Houston, TX
...that comes with helping others do the same. I take great pride in developing individualized tutoring programs for my students based on their specific needs and goals. I previously taught high school for several years and also have tutoring experience in a wide variety of subject areas. At this time, I focus almost exclusively on assisting students seeking top scores on graduate admissions exams, including the GRE, GMAT and LSAT. In my free time I...
Education & Certification
The University of Texas at Arlington - Bachelors, English
Texas AM University - Commerce - Current Grad Student, Secondary Education

Maggie: Houston Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Houston, TX
...Composition, English Literature, and Computer Science). In high school, I was president of the debate team and on student council all 4 years. Currently, I am working toward an MD at Stanford University. I am happy to help with MCAT, SAT, SAT subject, AP test prep, and general academic subjects. Throughout my 8 years of experiencing tutoring middle school and high school students, I aim to help students raise their test scores through targeting points...
Education & Certification
Yale University - Bachelor in Arts, Economics/ Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1600
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 800

Jane (Elizabeth): Houston Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Houston, TX
...with other children or helping a high school freshman learn to make a solid argument, I value the impact I make on others through teaching. I began my professional life as a tutor six years ago, and have taught a variety of subjects, including time management, reading, writing, history and SAT and AP preparation. In lessons, I focus on teaching my students how to learn efficiently and think critically. My students don’t just master the...
Education & Certification
Rice University - Bachelor in Arts, English
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
SAT Math: 710
SAT Verbal: 800

Jenna: Houston Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Houston, TX
...and Theology. While in school, I have had the opportunity to tutor many students ranging from high school students to non-traditional college students. I have tutored geometry, algebra, chemistry, and theology. I enjoy tutoring for math as that is a subject I am very passionate about and would love to teach one day. With a desire to teach high school students and help them excel in testing situations, I look forward to sharing test taking...
Education & Certification
University of Saint Thomas - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics, Theology, Secondary Education with a Concentration in Mathematics
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 32
ACT Math: 35

Kayley: Houston Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Houston, TX
...class rank of 3 out of 656 students. I have always been a strong student who loves to learn and help others learn. I have been tutoring my peers, siblings, and neighbors my whole life. My tutoring style is very adaptable; I change it based on each individual's specific needs. I like to get to know everyone and use metaphors about things they enjoy to help relate subjects to them. I am pretty versatile in...
Education & Certification
New Mexico State University-Main Campus - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1500
SAT Math: 760
SAT Verbal: 740

Michelle: Houston Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Houston, TX
...or analogies). I find that sometimes the wall that keeps someone from understanding can easily be overcome by changing the perspective. I am a Houston native certified to teach general elementary and secondary history. I taught TAKS prep and second grade in Cy-Fair ISD and currently work as a substitute in Klein. I earned a BA in the Humanities from Brigham Young University in Provo, UT. My studies focused on the fine arts, history, and...
Education & Certification
Brigham Young University - Bachelor in Arts, Humanities
State Certified Teacher

Jonathan: Houston Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Houston, TX
...college algebra and moved on to science courses such as chemistry, genetics, and biology. I also tutored some remedial math and english courses. No jobs other than teaching and medicine bring me everything I want in a career. I love to help others because I have benefited so much from others help in the past. My goal is to inspire a few other students to take up this job and give back as I have.
Education & Certification
University of Houston Downtown - Bachelors, Biology, General

Kaiwen: Houston Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Houston, TX
I am a rising junior in college majoring in Economics, but I have a wide range of tutoring knowledge, and I would love to help you learn any of those topics!
Education & Certification
Washington University in St Louis - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1590
SAT Math: 790
SAT Verbal: 800

Mathilde: Houston Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Houston, TX
...the nuances of English and French in both reading and writing, though I also have a strong foundation in mathematics, ranging from Algebra to AP Calculus AB. Additionally, my ACT score was 33 (99th percentile); I completed ACT tutoring courses as a high school student and am familiar with the strategies used to maximize scores. I will use Varsity's methods to enhance your student's experience with Varsity Tutors while taking their individuals needs and learning...
Education & Certification
Rice University - Bachelors, Linguistics
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 34
ACT Reading: 34

Walden: Houston Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Houston, TX
...the past, I have taught English, creative writing, nature/biology, and even cooking, but my favorite areas to teach are English Literature and History. I find that teaching children struggling in these subjects new ways of approaching their topic, whether a historical event or a classic novel, greatly improves comprehension, enjoyment of the subject, and test scores. Simply providing a new context for learning can create a better understanding that turns a weak subject into a...
Education & Certification
Rice University - Bachelor in Arts, History & English
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 790
SAT Verbal: 800

Aurnab: Houston Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Houston, TX
Hello! I'm Aurnab. I'm a Bioengineering student at Rice University. I've been tutoring since high school. Due to my wide background in a variety of subjects that I've studied, I have a very interdisciplinary approach to tutoring that can be tailored to any student to achieve results.
Education & Certification
Rice University - Current Undergrad Student, Biomedical Engineering
ACT Composite: 36
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 36

Vibha: Houston Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Houston, TX
I am currently a student at the University of Texas at Austin studying Business and hoping to eventually go to medical school. I was born in Houston, Texas and grew up in Sugar Land, Texas. I have been a tutor for the past two to three years and enjoy the task of being able to help students succeed in any subject. In my spare time, I enjoy dancing and volunteering at the local hospital. ... I...
Education & Certification
The University of Texas at Austin - Bachelors, Business
SAT Math: 770
SAT Writing: 710

Dylan: Houston Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Houston, TX
...is what unites us all and as such, I strive my best to help my students to communicate their ideas in a way that is succinct and clear so that their brilliant ideas can be easily shared with the world. Additionally, I have found that improving a student's confidence is the first step that leads to major strides for students, and as such, I am a constant positive force with my students, providing constant and...
Education & Certification
University of Houston - Bachelor in Arts, English
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510

Kameco: Houston Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Houston, TX
...decided to pursue it full-time. Since then, I've spent over 16 years working with middle, high, and college students. From leading hands-on STEM programs to mentoring future leaders through national initiatives, I've built a career rooted in equity, innovation, and student success. I specialize in working with all learners, including ESL/ELL and students with special needs, and I take pride in adapting my approach to make learning accessible, engaging, and personal. While I'm passionate about...
Education & Certification
The University of Texas at Austin - Bachelor of Science, Mathematical Sciences
State Certified Teacher

Courtney: Houston Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Houston, TX
...that has to do with reading and reading comprehension. In addition, because of my educational background and job experience I enjoying subjects associated with accounting, finance and business including business writing. I prefer to read a book versus watch tv (P.D. James, John Grishom, Patricia Cornwell, Greg Iles). When tutoring I like to have fun. Sessions should be a good mix of seriousness to accomplish set goals as well as enjoyable to keep students interested...
Education & Certification
Sam Houston State University - Bachelor in Business Administration, Accounting and Business Management
Sam Houston State University - Master of Science, Accounting and Finance

Brett: Houston Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Houston, TX
...to get to know you and help you in your academic pursuits! I received a Bachelor of Science from BYU in Management and recently finished my Master of Medical Science degree from University of North Texas Health Science Center. In July, I will begin medical school at the University of Texas - Houston. I have a great love for learning in a broad variety of topics. I also enjoy playing and watching a variety of...
Education & Certification
Brigham Young University-Provo - Bachelor of Science, Business Administration and Management
University of North Texas Health Science Center - Master of Science, Biomedical Sciences

Howard: Houston Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Houston, TX
...successful in what they have desired to do. I endeavor to find new was to convey information and I see it as an art and calling. I see social media as a way to do this as well as I regularly enjoy tweeting interesting ideas and posting blogs over my recent writing projects and passions. All of my hobbies center around the joy of teaching and communicating. So, again, teaching is my passion and calling....
Education & Certification
Austin Peay State University - Bachelors, Biology, General
Fuller Theological Seminary in California - Masters, Religion

Samantha: Houston Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Houston, TX
...learn, which has led me to pursue a degree in Neuropsychology. Through great experiences teaching English in Chiangmai, Thailand for two months and tutoring Calculus I and II through Princeton University's McGraw Tutoring program for two years, I have come across many learning styles and have developed a love for teaching. My strengths include standardized testing, Spanish, Mathematics (Algebra, Geometry, Pre-Calculus, Calculus) and ACT/SAT/CLEP prep. I have experience working with students who are in grades...
Education & Certification
Princeton University - Current Undergrad Student, Psychology
ACT English: 34
ACT Reading: 32
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1480
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