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Joyce: West University Place tutor
Certified Tutor in West University Place, TX
...interacting with students on an individual basis to bring them to a deeper understanding of the amazing world of biology. My tutoring philosophy is to cater to every student's unique learning style, and to help them gain independence in mastering the material. I enjoy sharing with students my excitement talking about biology! I am currently in a Physician Assistant program at University of North Texas Health Science Center in Fort Worth and am loving every...
Education & Certification
University of St Thomas - Bachelors, Biology, General
University of North Texas Health Science Center - Masters, Biomedical Sciences
ACT Science: 31
GRE: 309
GRE Quantitative: 152

Stacie: West University Place tutor
Certified Tutor in West University Place, TX
...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 enjoy watching all kinds of sports, reading, playing board games, going...
Education & Certification
The University of Texas at Arlington - Bachelors, English
Texas AM University - Commerce - Current Grad Student, Secondary Education

Anastasia: West University Place tutor
Certified Tutor in West University Place, TX
I like mathematics. It is easy and beautiful, you can get lost in it sometimes, but you will always find your way if you think long enough. I like teaching mathematics. It is a lot of fun to explain things and make them very clear to somebody else.
Education & Certification
Moscow University - Bachelor of Science, Theoretical and Mathematical Physics
Princeton University - Doctor of Science, Theoretical and Mathematical Physics

Jonathan: West University Place tutor
Certified Tutor in West University Place, TX
...try to solve things myself. However, I struggled a lot when the time for my SAT came around--to the point where I actually ended up needing a tutor myself for the math portion! Nonetheless, I acknowledged the power of tutoring when I ended up surpassing my own expectations for the exam! I wish to spread the benefits of knowledge and confidence in younger students. Thanks again for choosing Varsity Tutors and I look forward to...
Education & Certification
The University of Texas at Austin - Bachelor of Science, Psychology/Business minor
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
SAT Math: 720
SAT Verbal: 740

Praneet: West University Place tutor
Certified Tutor in West University Place, TX
...sessions tailored to individual strengths and weaknesses. I also offer medical school admissions coaching, including personal statement reviews, interview prep, and guidance on crafting a strong application. I believe that studying doesn't have to feel overwhelmingit's about finding the right system that works for you. Let's work together to achieve your academic goals! Feel free to reach out! I understand the frustration that comes with not understanding a subject and I wholeheartedly try to ease...
Education & Certification
University of Houston - Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Sciences
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 35

Jenna: West University Place tutor
Certified Tutor in West University Place, TX
...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 strategies in order to help others succeed. My goal is to ensure that the students I work with leave feeling confident in their own abilities and prepared to think critically to work through any questions...
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

Sarah: West University Place tutor
Certified Tutor in West University Place, TX
...science, however I also enjoy math and test prep tutoring. Because I care deeply about education, I have the ability to both recognize the struggles and concerns that students have with certain subjects and the ability to push them towards new levels of understanding and confidence. Learning starts by identifying specific misconceptions or weak skills sets that students possess, and as a teacher, these are strengths that I have been able to develop.... Anyone can learn,...
Education & Certification
Baylor University - Bachelors, Biochemistry

Joann: West University Place tutor
Certified Tutor in West University Place, TX
Hi! I am a Rice University alumni who recently just been accepted into Baylor College of Medicine. I enjoy tutoring high school science classes and MCAT subjects. In my free time, I like to go running and playing tennis.
Education & Certification
Rice University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology

Ethan: West University Place tutor
Certified Tutor in West University Place, TX
...attending UT Austin, I get satisfaction from conquering a difficult math concept by fully understanding it. My goal as a tutor is to let you feel the same way. I teach most types of math, but my favorite would probably be the calculus subjects because it contains concepts and mandates thinking that are unfamiliar to many. Outside of tutoring, I enjoy playing tennis and table tennis and am a member of my college ping pong...
Education & Certification
The University of Texas at Austin - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
SAT Math: 790
SAT Verbal: 750

Bryan: West University Place tutor
Certified Tutor in West University Place, TX
I am an education major at the University of Houston, specializing in becoming a Math teacher. I will do my best to help you to become the best you can be at math with the help of hard work, positive thinking, and detailed lesson plans... Evaluate the student's proficiency in the subject with a general test covering a range of topics. With this, I can evaluate the strengths and weaknesses of each student to see what...
Education & Certification
University of Houston - Current Undergrad, Education
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 35
ACT Reading: 31

Dixon: West University Place tutor
Certified Tutor in West University Place, TX
...prep. I love tutoring science courses, especially biology, since I always love to learn new things about how the world works and be able to pass on what I learn to students. I know that every student is different and learns differently than their peers, so getting to know students is my top priority when I tutor. Once a student's learning methods are understood, I feel I can help them improve effectively. Outside of tutoring,...
Education & Certification
Furman University - Bachelors, Neuroscience
Johns Hopkins University - Masters, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
GRE Verbal: 163

Aurnab: West University Place tutor
Certified Tutor in West University Place, 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

Nick: West University Place tutor
Certified Tutor in West University Place, 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

Ella: West University Place tutor
Certified Tutor in West University Place, TX
...me. However, I have always done very, very well on standardized tests, probably because I read so much. I was a National Merit finalist and my LSAT score was in the 99th percentile. In today's system, that is about a 174. I attended law school at the University of Houston, graduated, passed the Texas bar with a decent score of 83, and practiced law for a long time. I quit practicing law when I moved...
Education & Certification
University of Houston - Bachelors, Journalism
University of Houston - Juris Doctor, Prelaw Studies
LSAT: 172

Theodore: West University Place tutor
Certified Tutor in West University Place, TX
...my mission to bring holistic learning techniques into mainstream education, especially to the large population of individuals who struggle to excel in traditional learning spaces. I believe that students should first understand their own learning styles if they wish to pick up new or difficult subjects as quickly as possible. As a tutor, I encourage students to study the principles of learning and the latest discoveries of neuroscience that seem to be universal to all...
Education & Certification
Howard University - Bachelors, Economics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1450
SAT Math: 720
SAT Writing: 700

Andy: West University Place tutor
Certified Tutor in West University Place, TX
...career as a U.S history and AP Human Geography teacher at Harmony School of Science at Houston, Texas, and at Harmony Science Academy at Houston. I accumulated the rest of my teaching experience in various learning centers and international programs in China teaching AP U.S World History, SAT, and TOEFL courses. For the past five years, I had been teaching middle school math in Texas and Virginia. Currently, I am teaching Algebra at Cullen Middle...
Education & Certification
Unversity of Texas at Austin - Bachelors, History
Oklahoma State University-Main Campus - Masters, History

Mathilde: West University Place tutor
Certified Tutor in West University Place, TX
...is paramount to my teaching philosophy. My goal is to help your student realize their strengths. As a Linguistics major, much of my academic career focused on studying and understanding 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...
Education & Certification
Rice University - Bachelors, Linguistics
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 34
ACT Reading: 34

Alexandra: West University Place tutor
Certified Tutor in West University Place, TX
...not best suited for their learning needs. There is nothing more joyful than when a student finally understands the material in a way that makes sense to them. Many times, students need flexibility and patience in order to grasp a foreign concept. I am a firm believer in the power of education and I hope to share my love of learning with all of my students. After graduation I plan on returning to Houston to...
Education & Certification
University of North Texas - Bachelor in Arts, Creative Writing
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 34
ACT Reading: 36

Vibha: West University Place tutor
Certified Tutor in West University Place, 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

Zachary: West University Place tutor
Certified Tutor in West University Place, TX
...Also while in high school, I worked as a teacher assistant in a local religious school where I helped run classrooms for 3rd, 5th, and 8th graders. As a teacher assistant I tutored the quartile of students struggling most in reading and worked one on one until my students were among the best riders in the class. I think I am a great listener and motivator. I understand the struggle of applying yourself to a...
Education & Certification
University of Houston - Bachelor of Science, Physics
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West University Place, Texas, is a suburb of Houston that has earned the nickname of the "Neighborhood City" due to the friendly locals and small-town feel of it. It is located just six miles southeast of Houston, which makes commutes to the larger city a breeze. It is an especially popular city for parents who want to raise their children among friendly neighbors, yet be able to take them to the Houston Zoo and enjoy all of the other exciting activities a big city has to offer without having to drive far. With a population of just 15,000 residents, it is an easy place to make great friends with neighbors.
Children and teenagers who live in West University Place attend public schools that are part of the Houston Independent school District. Many attend Lamar High School, which is located in the affluent Houston neighborhood of Upper Kirby. Lamar High School is considered a prestigious Silver Medal school and ranks as the 154th best high school in the state. LHS is known for having the greatest number of graduates who earn IB diplomas in the entire state of Texas.
The Houston Independent District has many other award-winning high schools that residents of West University Place can apply to attend, including Carnegie Vanguard High School. Carnegie Vanguard ranks at #10 in the nation due to an outstanding academic program. Private instruction and test prep from tutors in West University Place, TX, through either online or in-home tutoring, could provide a chance to get into elite schools, like Carnegie Vanguard.
There are also many great private schools in Houston, and getting into them often requires excellent scores on High School Entrance Exams. Tutors in West University Place, TX, who offer tutoring sessions either in-person or online, can provide your child the test prep assistance to potentially improve on test day.
Houston is also home to several of the top colleges in the entire nation. Prestigious Rice University is also in the city, which is ranked as the #18 university in the nation. Other top Houston colleges include the University of Houston -Clear Lake and the University of St. Thomas, which is ranked as the #30 regional university. Whether you are going to a prestigious elite university or a community college, private online or in-home tutoring and instruction from a West University Place, TX, tutor is a good idea to help you with your test prep and courses.
The short drive from West University Place to Houston leads to many award-winning attractions that entertain children as much as they educate them. The Houston Museum of Natural Science offers an Egyptian exhibit, a Solar System Planetarium Show, a Butterfly Bio-Dome, and many other shows and exhibits that make science fun to learn. The Children's Museum of Houston is another fun, yet very educational, place to take children, and hosts more fun exhibits, like the EcoStation environmental exhibit; Flow Works, where children learn about water power; and How Does it Work?, which is a large exhibit filled with more interactive science activities of all kinds.
Do you want to get into and succeed at one of the top high schools or colleges in Houston? Tutors in West University Place, TX, are waiting to work with you in pursuit of realizing your greatest potential.
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