Award-Winning ACT Math Tutors for Students in San Antonio, TX

...am passionate about and have done well in, math and science. I hope to create an enthusiasm around learning, or at least make math and science a bit less scary for students struggling with them. My tutoring style is one focused around finding different approaches to helping students understand what they are doing and why and reinforcing what they've learned while building self-esteem around their ability to do well in math and science. Outside of...

...as well as a private tutor, for the University at SLAC (Student Learning Assistance Center) for about 2.5 years. Many students have commented on my ability to thoroughly explain concepts in different ways, to break down each problem, and to teach the core concept rather than just the question at hand. I have found that through the use of analogies and helpful tips/tricks students tend to remember main ideas, identify concepts within questions, and target...

...of work into my abilities as an educator. After taking three semester long classes, I received a CRLA Level II Certification in Tutoring, requiring me to learn about the best teaching practices for one-on-one settings. Because of this, I pay a lot of attention to detail, and like to build a strong understanding of a student's needs. I adapt my curriculum to each student, and try to get back as much feedback as I give...

I believe that math doesn't have to be hard as long as you break it down to bite size chunks. You don't eat a three course meal in one bite, and it's meant to be enjoyed.

For over 20 years 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,...

...they can realize their full potential and achieve their dreams. I completed my undergraduate degree at Princeton and graduate studies at Yale. As a low-income student from Texas public schools, I recognized early on the tools and resources needed to navigate challenging classes, applications, college campuses, and beyond. I have since used those tools to work with thousands of students, parents, and educators over a decade in higher education to connect each student - no...

...that makes sense for real world scenarios! Outside of tutoring, I'm also a swim coach, so I totally get how busy and overwhelmed kids can feel. That's why I focus not just on scores or grades, but on creating a supportive environment where students feel motivated, capable, and heard. I've worked with kids of all ages and skill levels, and I always adjust my approach based on what works best for that student. I specialize...

...I worked in emergency department as a scribe. I have tutored many students who have improved significantly in their academic goals. I will find ways to help the student understand the concepts and work with each student as much as possible. As a tutor, I can help you reach your academic goals, work with you one-on-one to help you understand the material that you are having trouble with. Let me help you with your math...

...are the same, I believe that it is important to evaluate what an individual's most effective learning style is. Ideally, this means that each student would come to me and tell me exactly what works for them and what doesn't. However, many students don't know exactly what works best for them, and may not even be aware that they prefer one teaching style over another. That is where listening and being patient become very important...

I am dedicated to learning, self-improvement, and overcoming the challenges that can arise from different learning styles.

I have a strong background in mathematics and physics. I have a BSc and Masters in Mathematics. I am currently doing my PhD student in physics at the University of Texas at San Antonio. I have tutoring and teaching experience. I am passionate about teaching mathematics well because mathematics can be an exciting subject if taught well. ... My philosophy in teaching is to help students understand problems rather than just memorize them. This way, students...

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

...taught statistics at the college level. My areas of specialization include Quantitative Research projects and Dissertation. I guide students through the Purpose, Research questions, Hypothesis, Methods, Analysis, and interpretation sections of their papers. In particular, I focus on helping students run and interpret the results of ANOVA, multiple regression, t-tests, correlations, Factor Analysis, Logistic Regression, MANOVA, ANCOVA, as well as other parametric and non-parametric tests. I believe that my background in Math and Statistics Education,...

...in the belief that everyone is entitled to pursue education. I firmly believe that effective learning should be inclusive and welcoming, creating an environment where students from all backgrounds feel empowered to explore and excel in their studies. My favorite subjects to tutor are those that blend science with an algebraic and calculus foundation, such as physics. One of my greatest joys as a tutor is building up people's self-confidence in subjects that are often considered...

...to tutor you!! I am a Middle School Language Arts Teacher; Ive also provided successful tutoring in the following math subjects: Algebra 1 and Geometry. I have a Bachelor of Science in Business and Masters in Public Administration. When I was in high school, I had a 1.7 GPA; I know what it means to struggle. However, in college, I graduated with a 3.5 GPA. I look forward to helping others experience academic success.

...on, regardless of the subject. I consider it is my personal responsibility to make sure the students achieve their main goals. If necessary, I take the initiative to contact my student's teacher(s) in order to have a better understanding of their situation. Basically, my teaching style is to tailor my lesson plans according to the student's learning style (audio, visual, kinetic). For example, for children with special needs, I believe the best way to reach...

...semesters. Assisted with instruction of an undergraduate level course in the department of Electrical Engineering. Previously tutored few individuals in the past with middle school level math and undergraduate level college math respectively. I am looking forward to an opportunity to interact with a diverse student base and I believe my strong educational background, technical competence will allow me to help students achieve their goals. My approach to every student will be individualized based on...

...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 material not just hearing and seeing, but by thinking, speaking, writing, and (most importantly) practicing. Therefore, I take a very hands-on approach to...

...Even though my pre-med years have been extended, I remain enthusiastically committed to becoming a doctor. I continue to find the secrets of the human body mystifying. I see osteopathic medicine as a wonderful approach to manipulating the body through means that are natural. Osteopathic physicians trust the body for the miraculous thing that it is. Doctoring is about seeing a patient as a person rather than just a malfunctioning complex of systems. The vision...

I proudly serve for the Marines Corps as a Communications Officer. My job requires me to work with enlisted Marines from Sergeants to Gunnery Sergeants. In addition to working in the military, I have 20 years of experience in education including teaching and tutoring both virtually and traditionally. In addition, I have 7 years of educational administrative experience. I am an expert in Standardized Testing such as STAAR, GRE, ACT, and SAT. I also tutor...