Award-Winning STAAR Tutors serving Pearland, TX

...science, writing, and test preparation. I have a strong background in tutoring over many years, and I am very comfortable working with many different kinds of students. My goal is not only to ensure success in the classroom today but to equip my students with lifelong skills that will help them to be successful in...

...of Houston-Clear Lake and obtained my degree in 2012. During the road to my degrees, I had the pleasure of teaching middle school students in all content areas. Now that I have been a school counselor for the past fours years I have come to miss the classroom environment. There is so much joy in...

...I'm not the biggest sports watcher, but I am a big time player. My favorite sport to play is basketball, followed by football, tennis, and track & field. I was previously an Officer in the Army. My branch was Infantry and served for a total of 7 years between the Reserves and Active Duty. It was...

...and learns from him how to avoid the mistake altogether. - Roy H. Williams I have taught for over 5 years with all different age groups, and I was awarded rookie teacher of the year for 2009. Throughout the years I have found that effective teaching always involves forming great rapports with students to allow...

I received my Bachelor’s and Master’s in Education at Jackson State University, and am currently completing a Ph.D., from Mississippi State University. I have been an educator for the past eight years in elementary, middle, and high school settings, and am currently hold educator licenses in both Texas and Mississippi.... Support, service, and dedication best describe my educational philosophy. As an individual who works with elementary students each day, it is my belief that all students...

...continue to pursue my academic endeavors in graduate school, I wish to be able to tutor and share my unique experiences with our youth in hopes of enlightening their perspective of academia and life in general. I am fun loving, personable, and can relate to the younger generation through various commonalities; school, sports, music, social...

...Yorker currently teaching 7th grade middle school math in Houston as a third-year teacher. I am certified to teach all general subjects, 4th grade through 8th grade, and have experience prepping students for Math STAAR. I obtained my undergraduate degree from Middlebury College (Vermont) and have multiple experience tutoring students in elementary school through high...

...15 years. I love assisting others of all ages in exploring and expanding their learning capacity, which in turn, enriches the quality of their lives. My biggest joy as a teacher is seeing someone come to a full understanding of a concept they could not grasp before. Helping the learner reach those "a-ha" moments is...

...- 6th grade. I have worked in public schools for over 10 years and have experience working with students ranging from Kindergarten - 9th grade. As a public school teacher, I understand that many students sometimes need the extra one on one instruction to truly master the concepts they are learning in school. I have...

...and make learning fun and lasting. Everyone can be a math person, everyone can love grammar, everyone can write a stellar paper. Every student is different, and every student can achieve success. In my free time I love running (I'm training for my second half marathon!), reading and watching documentaries. I am an avid traveler,...

...which I call the service phase. Over time, you probably wouldn't require my service any longer because you would have grown to work independently. The last phase would be for you to go out there and disseminate the knowledge and skills that we have worked together to acquire. In my free time I enjoy swimming,...

...be the most enjoyable. I see more student growth in writing, not only because the skills we build are the most holistic, but because growing in writing and self-expression helps one grow as a person. I am a laid-back and casual person that enjoys sharing some good jokes and making some small talk about the...

...I 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...

...I see the challenge in getting young people interested in History; not because the History is boring, but more so because each student digests the information differently. I feel that History can be and fun and engaging topic if the right teaching/tutoring method is employed and tailored for the student struggling. I am passionate about...

...are to go to medical school and eventually become a doctor. I believe there is an interpersonal relationship that develops between a tutor and his student that is much harder to achieve in a school setting. I believe the potential for learning in a one on one environment far surpasses a classroom setting because of...

...because there is nothing more fulfilling as a tutor then helping someone understand a concept that they didn't fully understand before. I know that when I was a student, reaching that moment was one of the best feeling because you feel like you've overcome a huge obstacle, so I would love to help bring that...

...that they can be pieced together and understood, not just memorized. I also did work with my fellow undergraduate peers at the time. I look forward to sharing techniques, methods, and strategies to provide to tools necessary to succeed academically. I am often considered a 'fun' tutor by the students and a 'results' tutor by...

...Middle Eastern Studies and Political Science. I am passionate about helping students achieve their full potential and would love to play a role in helping you achieve yours. I specialize in standardized testing preparation, writing tutoring, and college admissions consulting. I hope to leverage my knowledge and experience in these areas to help you boost...

...(hands-on) or non-linguistic representations (visual icons 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...

...am working with someone on, I will strive to make sure the student understands. Personally, I have an easily approachable personality. I’m friendly and easy for students and parents to get to know and trust. It’s difficult to teach someone unless there is a foundation of trust between the two parties and my disposition makes...