Carefully selected, highly-credentialed College Essays tutors in Houston, TX
"I am currently an undergraduate at Rice University double-majoring in Cognitive Sciences and Religious Studies. I am originally from North Carolina, but I am learning to love the change of pace that Houston allows. I enjoy tutoring a wide variety of subjects, but I particularly like reading and writing. I have had experience with private tutoring in several math subjects and have previously taught a chemistry class at a summer enrichment program in my hometown."
My Education
- Rice University - BA, Cognitive Sciences
Tutoring Subjects:
ACT Writing, SAT, ACT Science, SAT Writing, SAT Math, Essay Editing, Biology, Writing, ACT, ACT Reading, College Essays, ISEE, SAT Verbal, Algebra, Reading, PSAT, ACT English, ACT Math
"I am a 2012 graduate from Rice University and originally from Minnetonka, MN. I finished my degree in just three years at Rice and have a passion for academics. I tutor a wide variety of subjects, but I especially love to prepare students for standardized testing and college entrance exams. I've learned that success on standardized tests depends on the strategy with which the student approaches the test."
My Education
- Rice University - BA, Political Science
Tutoring Subjects:
Spanish, SAT Math, College Essays, PSAT, Grammar and Mechanics, SAT Verbal, SAT Writing, ACT, Writing, Middle School Math, Elementary Math, ISEE, Algebra, SAT, SSAT, ACT English, Essay Editing, ACT Writing, HSPT Prep, History, ACT Math, ACT Reading, ACT Science, Reading
"My name is Rebekah, and I am a former teacher who specializes in working with students in need of Language Arts tutoring, particularly for standardized tests. My background as an English teacher as well as my MA in Linguistics give me a strong foundation for relating to students with any type of language-based need. This includes areas such as accent reduction, essay and creative writing, reading comprehension, vocabulary learning, and test preparation. In addition, my current work towards my M.Ed in Curriculum and Instruction gives me insight into the best methods to use to achieve student success. My clients have ranged from ...
My Education
- Bryan College - BA, Biblical Studies, Minors in Linguistics, History, Greek
- University of Texas, Arlington - MA, Linguistics
- Dordt College - MED, Education, Curriculum and Instruction
Tutoring Subjects:
SAT Writing, Reading, PSAT, Grammar and Mechanics, SAT Math, GRE, History, SSAT, Writing, SAT Verbal, Essay Editing, SAT, ISEE, College Essays, Phonics
"I taught high school English full-time at Westbury Christian the year before last. This past school year I was enrolled in the masters in teaching program at Rice University, specializing in English 8-12. I love teaching all aspects of English- including composition, grammar,literature interpretation, essay improvement, and verbal standardized test preparation."
My Education
- The University of Texas - BA, The Plan II Honors Program
- Rice University - MAT, English Education
Tutoring Subjects:
College Essays, Essay Editing, SAT Writing, Grammar and Mechanics, Writing
"I am a senior Sociology and Policy Studies student with a minor in Poverty, Justice, and Human Capabilities at Rice University. Currently, I am writing an honors thesis about the effects of quality preschool on academic achievement in Houston's Fifth Ward. I love to write and will be teaching middle school next year in the Chicago Public School System with Citizen Schools National Teaching Fellowship. I have tutored from elementary to college-aged students in a wide variety of subjects including but not limited to all grade-school subjects, high school mathematics (Alegbra II, Geometry, etc), and college statistics for the ...
My Education
- Rice University - BA, Sociology and Policy Studies
Tutoring Subjects:
HSPT Prep, Writing, ISEE, Essay Editing, Grammar and Mechanics, Elementary Math, Reading, College Essays
"I discovered back in high school that I have a gift and passion for teaching. I often helped friends understand class material they had problems with, and I began teaching informally in church and camp programs. In college at Baylor University, I continued helping friends when they needed it and became a tutor for Waco ISD. I completed my degree in Secondary Education with teaching fields in History and English."
My Education
- Baylor University - BSEd, Secondary Education
- Baylor University - MSEd, Curriculum & Instruction
- State Certified Teacher
Tutoring Subjects:
Grammar and Mechanics, History, College Essays, Reading, Essay Editing, Writing
"I am a 2011 graduate of Furman University in Greenville, SC, where I earned my Bachelor's of Music in Voice. Through countless hours spent rehearsing and practicing, participating in student-run theatre, contemplating life in political science seminars, learning to speak two new languages, and performing on-stage in front of audiences large and small, I learned how to be a well-rounded musician, teacher, and life-long student. The arts are my passion, but education comes in at a close second. I aspire to become a voice teacher, and I enjoy helping others in any way I can. I worked as a counselor for a summer program for high school ...
My Education
- Furman University - Bachelor of Music, Vocal Performance
Tutoring Subjects:
HSPT Prep, Algebra, Essay Editing, SAT Writing, Writing, College Essays, ISEE, GRE, SAT, Pre-Calculus, SAT Verbal, German, SAT Math, History, PSAT
"I graduated from Texas State University in San Marcos with a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in Theatre performance and production. I also earned a Cambridge CELTA certification for teaching English as a foreign language. I believe communication and expression are key elements in any successful human relationship which may explain my attraction to all aspects of performance and visual arts and to languages. I have helped students and peers of all ages and skill levels, from different language backgrounds to achieve their English communication goals." ...
My Education
- Houston Community College - AA, Theatre
- Texas State University San Marcos - BFA, Theatre Performance and Production
- Lone Star College - Cy Fair - CELTA, Teaching English as a foreign language
- State Certified Teacher
Tutoring Subjects:
Essay Editing, Grammar and Mechanics, Reading, Writing, Phonics, College Essays
"I am a recent graduate from Sam Houston State University in Huntsville, TX where I received both my undergraduate and graduate degrees in History. I was born in Austin and have lived in Virginia and Illinois but I have lived in Houston since I was 6 years old. While I do tutor various subjects my favorite subject, and the one I am the most passionate about, is history. As a graduate student I specialized in world history as well as the Civil War era including the antebellum and reconstruction periods."
My Education
- Sam Houston State University - BA, History
- Sam Houston State University - MA, History
Tutoring Subjects:
Reading, Grammar and Mechanics, College Essays, Writing, History, Essay Editing
"I have always loved languages, writing, and foreign affairs. Consequently, it was no surprise that I chose to go to Georgetown University's School of Foreign Service. Here, I majored in International Culture and Politics where I was able to become proficient in writing, political science, and economics. I also obtained my certification of French proficiency during a language immersion program while I studied abroad in Tours, France."
My Education
- Georgetown University - BS, International Culture and Politics
- Seton Hall University School of Law - J.D., Law
Tutoring Subjects:
Phonics, College Essays, Grammar and Mechanics, Essay Editing, Writing, Reading, ACT Reading
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