Award-Winning ACT English Tutors in Sugar Land, TX

I have been tutoring for years, and I think the quality that makes me a great tutor is my patience. I don't care how long it takes to help the student understand the concept. I will take the time to make sure they are well prepared for their courses.

I am a recent Rice University graduate with both a natural science and social science background. I have extensive experience working on test prep (ISEE, SAT, ACT, SSAT, AP, WISC) with students of all ages and in addition to experience tutoring in all academic subjects, I also have assisted high school juniors and seniors with college application processes and essay editing. I am also fluent in Mandarin Chinese.

...has mainly focused on classic and contemporary children's literature, including fairy tales, as well as various schools of literary theory and criticism. My teaching philosophy has always been student-centered, which includes structuring the lesson around what the student knows and building understanding from fundamental lessons. It is my firm belief that no lesson, no matter how detailed, will help the student if the student does not have understanding of the groundwork on which to understand...

...opportunity to continue my passion. I attended Rice University in Houston for undergrad, and I was a Biochemistry and Cell Biology major. I specialize in biology, chemistry, and standardized test tutoring. I am a medical student at OU right now, and I hope to one day join Doctors Without Borders to help set up free clinics in underprivileged countries and teach people about how to live a happy and healthy lifestyle. In my free time,...

...arriving at a conclusion. Ideally, my job will consist of reminding the student of the tools at their disposal and they will make the leap themselves towards their desired answer. This ability to think about problems is not limited to mathematics and, if mastered, will stay with the student for the rest of their lives. Aside from mathematics I enjoy playing my piano. I especially love playing music from movie, TV show and video game...

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 deserve a quality education that allows them to excel in the workforce and become productive citizens who leave better than they came. Students should leave the educational institution having been challenged to acquire new skills, with awareness of things outside their normal scope of accustomed ideas. It is my goal as an educational professional to provide a caring and creative environment where students can achieve their goals, as well as adapt to a set of principles that cultivate a passion for lifelong learning and understanding of the world aside from self.

...Writing just to name a few. Moreover, as an Instructor I am constantly overseeing complex and challenging efforts of students; therefore, I am capable of managing students and projects efficiently and effectively. As a Graduate Assistant at Arkansas State University, I had the opportunity to teach and tutor; I found that mutually these methods of instruction have a far greater impact upon students' learning outcomes. This technique is more one-on-one communication, in which students exhibit...

...from the pragmatic backdrop of what language arts and writing skills are needed to succeed today in college and in business. For younger students, my approach is to integrate interesting activities with the lesson plan and to match the lesson pacing to the student's level and learning style. I believe all students can improve with the right guidance and with application on their part. My goal is to help any age student reach his or...

...certifications in ESL, GT, and Special Education (and of course, being a teacher in Texas, I am a STAAR expert). I have worked extensively with students of all ages, with a variety of needs and goals. I have a plethora of resources and "tools" that I use to ensure each student gets exactly what he/she needs, whether that's test prep, help with a writing/editing a graduate research paper, learning to read, subject enrichment and everything...

...setting. By showing students how to approach goals, whether the goals are related to test scores, grades, or acceptances, they learn self-discipline and take pride in their accomplishments. I love working with students in a wide array of subjects, but my favorites are reading and writing. I also have a lot of experience in preparation for standardized tests and I try to lessen the worry during these sometimes stressful events. In my free time I...