Award-Winning Tutors serving Universal City, TX

More than 25 years experience helping students and families conquer their educational challenges--elementary to undergraduate; mathematics, English, and more--my abiding passion.

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.

...and software engineer! I am most passionate about working with students in the STEM fields. These fields are the future of employment, and it is so important to have the right skill set! I have worked for several major tech companies including Adobe, Amazon and Microsoft. I not only know the skills you need to be employable, but through my teacher training, I am able to help scaffold your learning in the ways that are...

...a variety of accommodations and modifications will enable any learner to feel comfortable and confident about their individual learning style, and will allow them to progress and exceed to the best of their ability. Success is shared and celebrated, when a student succeeds, each and every one of us benefits in many ways and with the students new found knowledge and the confidence to apply this knowledge in a variety of settings, his or her...

...my Masters in Social Work with a focus on case management and clinical practice skills coupled with therapeutic experience shaped me into an effective advocate and partner for students experiencing academic difficulty. As a crisis counselor in Charlotte, NC, 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...

...have been working with middle school students. I have taught grades 6-8 in both Math and ELA. I have been an inclusion teacher, a Special Education Co-Teacher, as well as a Special Education Resource teacher. I have substantial experience working with students with Special needs. My job now is working as a Special Education District Instructional Coordinator for a charter district here in Texas. My experience working with students of all learning levels, as well...

...life activities that show the students that science and math are interesting, active and necessary to be successful in our everyday life. I also use many hands on activities, concrete objects as well as heterogeneous, cooperatives groups, learning centers and technology( such as power point presentations) to emphasize or educate children about a concept. My passion is people! I love learning about other cultures and traveling, visiting family and trying new and different foods!

...have plenty of knowledge about classical and contemporary works. I can assist in navigating and understanding texts. Hopefully I can make them as interesting to you as they are to me! When it comes to writing, I have experience with both MLA and APA formatting. My editing courses have also taught me quite a bit about grammar and formatting. I can assist with any step in the writing process whether it be brainstorming ideas for...

...a manager, buyer, and content writer for the boutique and online store. I moved to Columbus, Ohio with my now-husband, where I worked as a community organizer for the AFL-CIO of Ohio and the Alliance for Retired Americans, and then began pursuing my graduate studies in Anthropology at The Ohio State University. I received my M.A. in Anthropology in 2009 and completed PhD coursework in Cultural Anthropology in 2010. My research interests are concerned with...

...different perspectives and experiences into my lessons. Teaching Philosophy: I believe learning should be fun, exciting, and challenging! I feel so excited when I get to watch learners overcome skills and concepts that were once challenging for them! I enjoy guiding students to explore skills outside of their comfort zones as well as having them problem solve on their own and in groups. It is important to me to have students write and speak in...

...my many years as a tutor the most rewarding component of teaching has always been working one-on-one or in small groups with students. I love getting to know my students, being able to interact with them individually, and helping them actively engage with the material. Working individually with students also allows me to design lessons specifically for them, taking into account their strengths, struggles, personalities, and interests. Students learn best by actively engaging with the...

...Law. Since graduation, I have worked as a substitute teacher for Northside Independent School District and for a family law attorney as a legal assistant. I myself used Varsity Tutors when studying for the LSAT before applying to law schools. I believe in the helpful nature of tutoring and enjoy aiding others in their personal growth or academic journeys. As a first-generation Mexican-American, I have been raised by parents who have instilled a desire for...

...the best possible version of themselves by building studying and learning strategies based on their own skills rather than trying to fit themselves into a cookie cutter approach. I am really excited about the opportunity to work with students one on one. When I'm not in my classroom or writing research, you can find me volunteering in the childcare center at Haven for Hope or trying to learn Bikram Yoga. I am excited to be...

...I can help you prepare for your test. Additionally, I can tutor biology and chemistry up through a college level. I took almost every AP exam my high school offered, so I can help with those, too! My teaching philosophy is to be patient and work through problems with the student. I know how stressful academics can be, so I am a firm believer in taking breaks when needed and prioritizing mental health to avoid...

...is the best way to explore the world and find one's place in it. I am a published writer of fiction and poetry and I am currently writing a screenplay for a feature length film. I founded and run a literary and art magazine called The Literati Quarterly. I have been fortunate enough to serve in the United States Air Force where I acquired Russian linguist training and the US Army National Guard where I...

When working with a student, I prefer that they bring their class content into our sessions. I primarily tutor calculus and statistics; and I like to look at proofs of new material to see how it builds on previous concepts. My tutoring experiences began in 1991, in roles as a one-on-one tutor, a learning lab tutor, and oinclude a mix of in-person and online sessions.

...specialize in working with kids with dyslexia, as well as other learning challenges. I am trained and use the Orton-Gillingham method to teach reading. My claim to fame is I can teach anyone to read! :) Reading is my passion as it is so important to success in any field. I find that once students are taught to read in a way that speaks to them, it "clicks" and they are able to see the...

...to meet you! I am currently a student at Northwestern University, and I am double majoring in biological sciences and global health. I used to be in your place, so I know how it feels to be preparing for the standardized tests and the college application process. I hope that I can be your mentor, and teach you everything that I wish I knew when I was in your place and be with you for...

...to struggle in the classroom like I did. I will do my best to ensure mastery in whatever I am able to tutor you or your child in. As a child I knew that being a teacher was my dream! I acquired my Bachelors in Education and my Masters in Educational Leadership. I have over 10 years of experience in education, as a teacher and an Academic Coach. Education is my passion and being able...

...success center for 4 years. After graduating with my Bachelor's degree in Math I became a high school math teacher in Hawaii for 8 years and earned a Master's degree in Education. I taught Algebra 1, Geometry, Algebra 2, Precalculus, Trigonometry, Statistics and Probability, as well as AP Calculus AB and AP Statistics. Currently I am a high school Math teacher in Boerne, Texas. While I specialize in tutoring math, I also enjoy tutoring Spanish....