Award-Winning ACT Writing Tutors serving McKinney, TX

My name is Madison. I graduated from Texas A&M Commerce in May of 2017 with a certification in ESL and CORE EC-6. I am currently working on my masters in curriculum and instruction. I love teaching and cannot wait to start tutoring you. I enjoy playing guitar/ukulele, reading, learning, and foreign languages.

...a rapport with them to build their confidence and academic skills. I specialize in elementary reading skills, social studies, and test preparation. I also specialize in TEXES exam preparation. My personality is Texan, southern, very warm, and friendly! When coupled with my background in school counseling, I will help make students of all ages feel at ease! I know we can accomplish amazing things together! I look forward to hearing from y'all! :)

Hi there! My name is Mandy and I am a student at the University of Texas at Austin, where I major in Government with a minor in Sociology. I would love the opportunity to help you on your writing journey :)

...teaching experience from my time as a swim instructor at Emler Swim School. This role sharpened my ability to convey complex ideas in a simple, engaging manner, tailoring my approach to the learning needs of each student. My involvement in website development and C programming for live-streaming products has further enhanced my problem-solving skills, which I am confident will help students in subjects like math, science, and computer programming. I am passionate about helping students...

...the Cubs, and deep dish pizza. I also learned a lot about keeping students engaged by finding a way to help them relate to the material. I believe that the most effective teachers are those who are willing to learn from their students. Overall, it was an extremely rewarding experience. Also among my most rewarding life experiences has been the opportunity to study and travel abroad extensively. While at SMU I completed a summer session...

...school or university student who needs help in an English-related field. I'm not just an experienced teacher, either; as a current PhD candidate at UT Dallas, I am staying sharp and up to date on the subjects that I tutor. Are you struggling with a high school English class? I've taught 9th grade ELA. Are you struggling with a college ESL or writing class? I teach those subjects. In addition, with a perfect 170 on...

...their educational goals! Education propels us forward in a positive and prolific direction. I have been tutoring and teaching music since January 2007, and I have enjoyed it since day one! Currently I am: 1. A product manager 2. A published author 3. A personal fitness and nutrition trainer 4. A seasoned tutor since 2007 5. An entrepreneur and business woman since age 9 6. Music teacher (Piano & Guitar) 7. Product Manager, Product Owner, &...

...plans to take business classes to prepare for law school. However, it did not take long to realize that when it came time to make that fateful decision: law or literature, my heart belonged to literature. and art, and history, and philosophy. The study of literature and philosophy, especially, opened up another world for me, a world of new ideas and unlimited possibilities. I hope to share the excitement of that world with my students.

...and receive great enjoyment from others succeeding academically and professionally. I have a wide array of experience and interests that allow me to help nearly every student. I can tutor math subjects, economics, accounting, reading, and writing. I really enjoy reading papers, surprisingly I know! I can give you all kind of grammatical suggestions along with organizing your thoughts. Remember: A boring paper to write is a boring paper to read, so have fun with...

...in materials science. While I've always been fascinated with math and chemistry, they didn't come easy for me. I've had great teachers and tutors who helped me build a solid foundation in the physical sciences and inspire me to pay that forward. I will do everything I can to make our lessons rewarding and to help you reach your goals. In our lessons, I will help you identify key concepts in new material, bridge the...

...I love learning and have come realize that it is my vocation to share and impart that love of learning in others. As beautifully put by Roman Stoic philosopher Seneca in his moral epistles: "[P]art of the joy in learning is that it puts me in a position to teach; nothing, however outstanding and however helpful, will ever give me any pleasure if the knowledge is to be for my benefit alone. If wisdom were...

I'm a computer and social scientist. I hold graduate degrees from Columbia University and the University of Chicago and earned my bachelor's at the University of Texas at Austin. In addition to teaching at the undergraduate level, I research ways the natural sciences can be used to advance the study of anthropology and history. I am currently completing my PhD.

...Whenever we can make such a connection with the author, our reading becomes deeper and more relevant to our own lives. As for writing, this is an extension of one's thinking, so learning how to write with proficiency also means learning how to think with proficiency. Writing is a big subject, however, and becoming proficient can be a lifelong process. I take this approach into my tutoring. We can focus on basic grammar or advanced...

I graduated from UT Austin with a degree in Cell and Molecular Biology in May of 2022. As of this moment, I'm currently taking a gap year before going off to Rice University to pursue a PhD in Biochemistry. I've tutored with Varsity Tutors on and off for about three years, and am excited to continue!

...a concentration in fine arts and history from Oberlin College. I also love the sciences and math after focusing on Neuroscience for two years while working on my Bachelor's degree. I tutor in writing, reading, sociology, the humanities, and philosophy at various levels. I also work with students on ACT/SAT Reading, ACT/SAT Math, ACT Science, ACT/SAT English, and ACT/SAT Writing. My tutoring style is to follow the lead of the student's learning style. When we...

...subjects for about a year and a half. My favorite subject to tutor is math because it is the most systematic and can easily be taught in a hands-on manner. However, I enjoy tutoring in all subjects. My tutoring style is patient, yet persistent. I believe that every student has the ability to comprehend material if it is explained in the right way, so I am creative in my approach to teaching until the student...

...have gone through countless trial and errors to find different study methods that work for various types of students. Whether a slow learner or fast learner, visual, auditory, or tactile learner, I will ensure the way I tutor varies in accordance to learning style and comfortability of the student. Despite the pressure many students feel- including myself- about having perfect grades and test scores- I value learning over grades, and try to instill this in...

I am passionate about education and believe every child deserves the opportunity to reach their full potential. I am dedicated to helping students excel academically, develop essential skills, and gain confidence in their abilities. I believe that a strong partnership between the tutor, the student, and their family is essential for academic success. Together, we can set clear goals, track progress, and celebrate achievements

...grade through high school levels in public and charter schools, developed drama programs for non-profits and has even tutored Latin. She is nationally credentialed as an NEA/USC/ Annenberg and Eugene O'Neill Institute theatre critic. She coaches a full verbal subject array and focuses on ACT /SAT test prep and college application essays. An ACT/SAT Specialist, she has tutored over 2000 hours combined. Many of her students achieve composites over 30 in the ACT, comparable improvement...

My aim is to provide students with the best help and support with exciting and thoughtful lessons.