Award-Winning ACT Writing Tutors serving Cedar Park, TX

...a state-certified science educator and spent two years as a Teach For America corps member, teaching high school Biology and SAT/ACT prep in San Antonio, Texas. Despite the extraordinary socioeconomic barriers to academic success that students faced in my school, I was able to lead them to substantial academic gains. My students – many of whom had not passed science in 8th grade – passed their STAAR Biology EOC exam at one of the highest...

...passionate about writing. The thing that excites me the most about tutoring students in this subject is that I get to enable them to become better communicators. Students' acquisition of language skills--including things like vocabulary, grammar, and organization of ideas--can help empower them to feel more confident and comfortable as communicators moving forward. I love being a participant in that process. In my spare time, I like reading, doing creative writing, and gardening.

Passionate aerospace engineering student capable of taking students' understanding in mathematics to the next level. Previous tutoring experience at Prime Focus Tutoring and Gideon Math and Reading.

...only shaped my love of education but also challenged me to become a self-taught learner. Using what I learned from AP exam preparation allowed me to become a National Merit Finalist, two-time National AP Scholar, and valedictorian of my graduating class of over 600 students. While my favorite subjects to tutor are high school-level and engineering calculus, I am happy to tutor in a range of subjects, including all-around ACT preparation, high school and college...

...began tutoring for the ACT as well, improving my students scores by several points. I currently attend UT Austin as a government major and premed minor with a 4.0 GPA. As a sophomore I was a part of the general chemistry teaching staff as a peer learning assistant, where I made sure that students understood the material. I have a total of approximately 4 years of tutoring experience. As a tutor, I will guide students...

...nurturing. I work with my students to discover their particular learning style and use that style to teach the material. Patience is key in teaching because I want each of my students to feel comfortable to ask whatever questions may arise with the material. It's also important for students to eventually demonstrate they've mastered the material through independent practice. From these independent exercises, I can assess what we further need to work on. When I'm...

...Prior to joining Varsity, I worked as a University Writing Tutor, where I helped college students with their essays. Whether it be helping you with a specific test, a general subject, or brainstorming an essay, I am glad to provide my assistance, and, hopefully, we can have some fun as well. My goal when I tutor a student is not to drool out dull information but to empower students with the tools they need to...

...an editor for both my university's literary journal and research journal; and a Mandarin Chinese teacher for beginning learners. After graduation, I began tutoring ESL students from China and eventually succeeded in raising their English scores by a full letter grade at the end of the semester. With more than 5 years of mentoring, tutoring, and teaching experience, I strongly believe that all subjects can be made fascinating. Gaining knowledge should be an exciting process,...

I have taught English, Composition and Literature for 35 years in Austin, Texas. I have a Master's in English Education from Stanford University and a second Masters in Instructional Technology from the University of Texas at Austin. I can help you with writing, literature, research and a variety of other English skills.

Teaching is the highest form of medicine!

...your shoes. It's great that you are taking the LSAT seriously, because doing well on it can create a lot of opportunities for you--including scholarships and admissions to top schools. The truth is, everyone can do well on the LSAT because the test is not what's necessarily hard...it's learning how the test writers want you to think that is hard. I'll teach you how they want you to think and give you tips on how...

...be tapped and nurtured. Further it is my primary responsibility and objective to give personalized attention and assess the individual needs of my students to ensure that they achieve success in their academic journey and build a strong foundation for their future endeavors. The students come from different level of competence/intelligence, diverse social, cultural & economic backgrounds and as teacher we have to be sensitive to this and ensure that there is no discrimination of...

...this team were a 7380 Regional Score as well as medaling gold in Physics, Super Quiz Combined (social sciences), Music, and Language Arts, Highest Scoring on Team. We continued to the State level where I medaled Gold (Perfect Score) in Interview at State level and Highest Scoring Team Member. These were some of my greatest achievements academically and they were achieved by some great teamwork. This experience taught me how to learn things in new...

...could throughout my time in IT, however, and last year I left the IT world to attend the University of Texas full time; I'm currently a junior, pursuing a B.A. in English, and will move on to an M.F.A in creative writing after graduation. My great love is reading and writing, and I'm looking forward to working with others and helping them develop their own appreciation for the joy that can be found in the...

...I enjoyed my time as a classroom teacher immensely. The opportunity to watch students fall in love with reading or writing made my job exciting and fulfilling. As a teacher, I strove to honor all types of learners with interactive lessons that tapped into students' interests and literacies. While teaching, I pursued a Masters degree in Curriculum and Instruction from Georgia College. After receiving this degree, I decided to begin a full-time journey towards a...

...reading comprehension, public speaking, interpersonal and gender communication, as well as both academic and business and professional writing. My pedagogy is rooted in the active learning model where students are encouraged to engage the material through practical activities, as well as through discussion. It's important to me that my students feel trusted and trusting, and that all of our work takes place in a supportive manner that builds self esteem, while also challenging the students...

...constantly and we do get to understand the basics of language in different ways. I personally learned English listening to music and watching TV programs. Language intrigued me so much that I ended up majoring in linguistics and communication in English. My native language is Spanish and took Italian in college as a third language. I am here and more than happy to help you achieve your goals in learning a new language.... I always try...

I am an experienced educator with 20 years of instruction and curriculum development experience in High School English Language Arts, Government, and Economics. I am a PMP-certified Project Manager, working on a diverse field of projects from creative to IT. I enjoy helping others learn and presenting content in ways that personalize the learning process.

I am a graduate of one of the top high schools in the nation, Whitman HS in Bethesda, MD. I got a perfect score on my ACT, and am currently pursuing a Chemical Engineering degree at UT-Austin. I am a particularly strong standardized-test taker, and while my studies have concentrated in STEM, I also enjoy writing. With my extensive knowledge in these fields, I'm here to help!

...specialize in tutoring English, writing, Social Studies, and subjects within the Humanities. I also have experience in test prep, helping students with test anxiety, and assisting with basic study and organizational skills. I have studied at Oxford University and participated in intensive archival research at Brown University, and I have been the recipient of several research awards related to archival studies. I look forward to working with you and helping you achieve your goals!... I believe...