Top STAAR Tutors serving San Marcos
Samantha: San Marcos STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in San Marcos, TX
...believe in teaching children and young adults how to think for themselves through critical thinking and knowledge of the liberal arts. When it comes to education and pedagogy, I follow the philosophical traditions of Plato and Aristotle. While acquiring my Master's Degree in Philosophy from Texas State, I learned and thought a lot about pedagogy and the best way to communicate and interact with students. My unique education background allows me to take a different...
Education & Certification
Texas State University-San Marcos - Bachelors, Political Science and Government
Texas State University-San Marcos - Masters, Philosophy
Kathy Giwa: San Marcos STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in San Marcos, TX
...certified to teach Special Education, English as Second Language learners and all subjects especially for Elementary. I am also qualified to teach adults and train other teachers. I have enjoyed years of successfully imparting knowledge in three continents (the USA, UK and the UAE). This, together with my academic background which includes a PhD and Masters in Education, with a Bachelor in Economics, has fully equipped me to effectively and successfully teach.
Education & Certification
Ogun University - Bachelor of Economics, Economics
Trident University International - Doctor of Education, Urban Education and Leadership
Vanessa: San Marcos STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in San Marcos, TX
My teaching background includes 15 years experience with 3rd, 4th, and 5th grade Dual Language students. I am fluent in English and Spanish and have a excellent record of achievement when it comes to the STAAR Reading, Math, Writing and Science tests.
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The University of Texas at Austin - Bachelor in Arts, Journalism
Caroline: San Marcos STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in San Marcos, TX
...liberal arts and natural sciences. Essentially, I have spent the last three years taking a multitude of classes and experiencing all sorts of fields of study. After graduation, I plan on attending law school. Aside from school, I am a member of the Delta Chapter of Alpha Delta Pi sorority, a Counselor for Ignite Texas, and a member of a campus theatre troupe called The Broccoli Project. I love to learn and am a big...
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The University of Texas at Austin - Bachelor in Arts, English
Karla: San Marcos STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in San Marcos, TX
...year round, multi-track campus, public schools, and a campus on a military installation. Analyzing literature, writing, and working to remediate students who need preparation for standardized tests is what I enjoy most. I am a proponent educator who believes education is meant to help learners acquire knowledge, explore, discover, and have different experiences. Furthermore, it empowers learners to use critical thinking skills to solve problems in our communities and gives us an appreciation for the...
Education & Certification
The University of Texas at Austin - Bachelor in Arts, English
University of Phoenix-Kapolei - Masters, Curriculum and Instruction
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Bonita: San Marcos STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in San Marcos, TX
Hi, My name is Bonita Hall and I am currently a Sophomore Physics/Math student at the University of Texas at Austin.
Education & Certification
The University of Texas at Austin - Bachelor of Science, Physics
ACT Composite: 32
ACT Math: 35
ACT Reading: 32
Lynn: San Marcos STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in San Marcos, TX
...a penchant for applying math to everyday situations. I hold a Bachelor of Science in Engineering from The University of Texas at Austin and have worked in Austin as a civil engineer. I also hold a Master of Music from Indiana University and taught private music lessons for several years before turning to engineering. The upshot to all of this is that I have a lot of experience with one-on-one teaching and applied mathematics. If...
Education & Certification
Indiana University-Bloomington - Masters, Music Performance
The University of Texas at Austin - Bachelors, Civil Engineering
ACT Reading: 34
ACT Science: 36
SAT Verbal: 800
Jennifer: San Marcos STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in San Marcos, TX
...Jenny Gebert and I am very excited about the opportunity to work with you or your child to help achieve better writing or reading skills. I am very passionate about education and believe that everyone can improve with a little bit of extra help. I have helped many students write college essays and love hearing the words, "I got accepted!" Additionally, I score standardized test essays, have taught ESL and tutor and edit for college...
Education & Certification
Wichita State University - Bachelor in Arts, General Studies
Texas State University-San Marcos - Masters in Education, Counseling, Higher Education
Travis: San Marcos STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in San Marcos, TX
Hopeful to integrate progressive teaching methods and cultivate a positive learning environment.
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Sam Houston State University - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
Dereika: San Marcos STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in San Marcos, TX
...of Kansas City, Missouri. I graduated undergraduate at Southern University in Baton Rouge, Louisiana with a Bachelor of Science in Accounting. I currently live in San Antonio, Texas. I am an entrepreneur and a licensed notary. I have been married for 8 years, I have a daughter and 3 dogs. I love to help people achieve their goals! I have been a substitute teacher since 2014 which has enabled me to be more passionate about...
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Southern University and A & M College - Bachelor of Science, Accounting
Grand Canyon University - Master of Science, Accounting
Ashley: San Marcos STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in San Marcos, TX
Hello! I have worked in education as a teacher and tutor since 2008. I began as a math tutor, then transitioned into teaching introductory algebra and English. Last year I taught English as a second language in China, and I'm currently teaching English II to sophomores in Texas. I love learning and helping students reach their goals! In my spare time, I enjoy reading, hiking and yoga.
Education & Certification
The Texas AM University System Office - Bachelor of Science, English
The Texas AM University System Office - Master of Public Policy, Public Administration
Harshika: San Marcos STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in San Marcos, TX
...year medical student at UTMB. I went to the University of Houston for my undergraduate degree in Biomedical Sciences. I have tutored many of my peers and classmates in both high school and college and enjoy working with other students in furthering their understanding of subjects. I believe that education is one of the most important tools a person can have in order to succeed in their careers. This is why I joined this platform...
Education & Certification
University of Houston - Current Undergrad Student, Biomedical Sciences
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 35
Derrick: San Marcos STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in San Marcos, TX
...I have had a passion for improving the lives of students craving success. My goal of tutoring is to help students overcome academic challenges and lead them to autonomous or independent learning. It is a special kind of teaching that is different from the teaching performed by teachers, friends, and parents. My personal mission for every student is to discover new techniques, build confidence, and create a road to success. Together, we can build that...
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San Antonio College - Bachelor in Business Administration, Entrepreneurial Studies
Jenna: San Marcos STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in San Marcos, TX
...practice. From these independent exercises, I can assess what we further need to work on. When I'm not teaching, I love to explore places in Austin I've never been, including restaurants and hiking trails. I have two dogs and a cat who are my life, and I always have my nose in a book and am listening to another one in my car. I love spending time with my friends and am a sucker for...
Education & Certification
The Texas AM University - Bachelor in Arts, English
University of Southern California - Master of Arts, Creative Writing
GRE: 305
GRE Quantitative: 146
GRE Verbal: 159
Kaleigh: San Marcos STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in San Marcos, TX
...2016. And, I completed one year of graduate level studies in Biostatistics, and I am almost done with my master's in social work. I have experience tutoring 3rd grade through college level students-- mostly in mathematics, writing, ACT, and GRE. I also have experience teaching in classrooms around Austin, and was a student teacher in a 7th grade mathematics classroom. I truly love learning new things! The reason I pursued a teaching certificate was so...
Education & Certification
The University of Texas at Austin - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics
University of Washington-Seattle Campus - Doctor of Philosophy, Biostatistics
ACT Composite: 32
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
GRE Quantitative: 170
Shreyas: San Marcos STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in San Marcos, TX
...of Science from The University of Texas at San Antonio. I am currently a third year medical student. I previously worked for Kumon and have six years of experience tutoring students ages 6-25. I also tutor many students in PSAT, SAT, ACT, MCAT, and USMLE. I enjoy tutoring math in general since I took those courses during my high school and undergraduate career. To me its like a puzzle and thus I enjoy helping students...
Education & Certification
The University of Texas at San Antonio - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
American University of the Caribbean - Doctor of Medicine, Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
ACT Reading: 31
SAT Math: 730
SAT Writing: 730
Rosie: San Marcos STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in San Marcos, TX
...who were so sure they were going to fail end up with A's and B's. When I worked on my Masters I had the privilege of teaching 3 classes every semester. It was great. The only sad thing was so many students would tell me that they wished they had taken in their freshman year and learned that they could do Math well. They quite often had changed their majors because of their fear of...
Education & Certification
Texas State University-San Marcos - Bachelors, Mathematics
Texas State University-San Marcos - Masters, Mathematics
Sandra: San Marcos STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in San Marcos, TX
...many prep courses for the SAT and adequate prep materials for the ACT. In high school, my favorite subjects were by far Math, Biology and Spanish, and I made sure to apply my love for those subjects through studying Biomedical Engineering with a Spanish minor. I have also scored well on the MCAT in hopes of going to medical school someday. My personal philosophy with teaching focuses on being personable. I'm still a child at...
Education & Certification
The University of Texas at Austin - Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Engineering
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 34
Luis: San Marcos STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in San Marcos, TX
Hello, my name is Luis. I taught a writing class to high school students for three years and am presently employed as a middle school math teacher. I believe in putting students' education first and finding new and varied ways to motivate and interest them. I am bilingual (English and Spanish) and am happy to work around your schedule.
Education & Certification
UT-RGV - Bachelors, English
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