Award-Winning ACT Science Tutors serving McKinney, TX

...student individually and not stopping until the student understands. I believe that the best way to learn is to break down each topic to its core concepts so that the student understands each concept. Every question has a pattern that uses the same core concepts over and over again. If I am able to teach these core concepts once, the student will be able to do any sort of question in the future.

...of mine. Although the focus has changed drastically over time, growing through knowledge has always been important. In elementary school, I was determined to become a meteorologist. During 7th and 8th grade, I was a devout member of the school Robotics Club. Now in college, history and politics are my primary passion. Life has given me many chances to learn, and I hope to give that same opportunity to others through Varsity Tutors.

...can relate to the material, stay focused on the lesson, and discover motivation while working towards the end goal. I want every student I work with to walk away learning something new, to feel a sense of accomplishment, and to experience increased confidence at the end of each session. Finally, I know the best teachers are the ones who understand the importance of being a student themselves. As a result, the more I teach, the...

I'm a graduate of UT Dallas, and I'm currently applying to medical school. I have experience teaching and tutoring test prep (SAT ACT and MCAT) as well as all of the physical and life sciences (Biology chemistry physics organic chemistry biochemistry cell biology). If it's science and you need help, I probably got you covered.

Hello! I'm Cortney, and I'm excited to be a part of Varsity Tutors. I have over six years of experience tutoring/teaching English and writing. I have a B.S. in Paralegal Studies with a minor in Psychology. I also have a law degree (J.D.). Throughout my education, I have always excelled in my academic endeavors, and I look forward to helping students do the same!

...on learning for understanding as opposed to learning to pass exams, which I believe has been very useful when teaching other students strategies and techniques needed for academic success in their math classes. The tutoring method that I have the most experience in involves utilizing what the student already knows in order to foster confidence with the subject material as well as problem-solving skills that are helpful in exam situations. I have a strong science...

Hi, my name is Darcy, and I am a senior mechanical engineering student from Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi. I have studied many math courses such as College Algebra, Trigonometry, Calculus, Linear Algebra, Calculus I, Calculus II and Calculus III. I also have experience with some science classes.

I am a student at the University of North Texas studying Media Arts with a minor in History. This is my last semester at university, so I thought it appropriate that I give some of my knowledge back to young people who need it. I am very excited for this opportunity to help in any academic way I can!

I am an academically focused student and have a passion for helping other students succeed in their own academic endeavors.

...as a "side hustle". My favorite subject to tutor is math. I was fortunate to go to a school with some really excellent math teachers who helped me grasp concepts right away; I love sharing that knowledge with students. I excel in tutoring Geometry, Trigonometry, Algebra, and Advanced Math, though I also enjoy tutoring in Statistics and Personal Finance. I'm naturally gifted in editing and proofreading documents (I think it's due to my Hermione Granger...

I'm a physics undergraduate at UNT. I'm currently working as an undergraduate lab teacher for the astronomy department here, and have found a passion and talent for educating. I would love to help you/your child in any way I can!

...Sonya and I am currently working toward my PhD in Biochemistry. I love helping students understand difficult concepts to reach their full potential in the subject they struggle with. I teach labs at my university and I have tutored multiple age ranges in a variety of subjects. If I'm qualified to help with the subject you need, it would be my pleasure to work tirelessly to help you meet your or your child's educational needs.

...my subjects, my goal is to bring about and share in a student's "light-bulb" moment: when they understand a previously challenging concept or task, and have earned and rightfully feel a deep sense of mastery - and confidence. I particularly enjoy tutoring in math-based subjects and reading comprehension because they are frequently more challenging for students and thus the light-bulb moments are that much "brighter". I believe the best way to bring about these moments...

...Mechanical Engineering and am currently pursuing a Master's in Civil Engineering. I have tutored many students in math-intensive engineering undergraduate classes. I have scored in the top 2-3% of all sections (including writing) of the PSAT, SAT, and GRE. This also includes perfect math scores on all three. I achieved high scores on numerous AP tests. I am best at tutoring math and English classes, but I am comfortable tutoring a variety of subjects. When...

I'm a certified teacher with a M.A. in History from American University and a B. A. in History from George Washington University. I have multiple years of teaching and tutoring experience. I am especially strong in tutoring for test prep (SAT and ACT), History, and English. I will do my best for you and will help you get where you need to be.

Hi! I'm currently a Sophomore at the University of Texas Dallas. I'm studying Accounting and Finance at the School of Business and I love teaching. I have over 3 years over tutoring experience and I've taught many different subjects in math and reading.

...notion that learning a subject thoroughly is more important than grades. This has helped me see that attending school is not just another step that one must follow to get a good job. Attending school is an opportunity to learn and grow as an individual and as a member of society. As biomedical engineering student attending UT Dallas, I have seen first hand the impact of the difference between studying to learn and studying to...

...at St. Mark's, I was fortunate to have great teachers who cared about my development and did everything they could to foster my intellectual growth. I want to provide the same kind of support to students who are eager to improve and better themselves, because now, as a college student, I'm more aware than ever of how important a strong educational background is. I'm currently between my freshman and sophomore years at Vanderbilt University, where...

...process for schools as whole. I have tutored for the MCAT/GRE/ACT/SAT. When I took the GRE, I had 2 weeks to prepare and I scored a 168 in quantitative and 162 in verbal. I'm familiar with a variety of materials from test prep companies and am also employed as an MCAT course instructor for one of the big test prep companies. Due to my experiences in applying to various schools, as well as my experiences...

...am an undergraduate of the Johns Hopkins University, majoring in Biomedical Engineering and Computer Science. I have years of experience tutoring and teaching math and various sciences from an elementary to a college level. I primarily tutor college level courses such as physics and biochemistry, but also have extensive experience in social sciences, biology, and higher mathematics such as Calculus and Differential Equations. I believe that demonstrating the various real-world applications of a given concept...