Award-Winning ACT Writing Tutors serving San Antonio, TX

...assisting students was the most fulfilling part of my decades long career as an academic librarian. Although retired from that career, I throughly enjoy helping students succeed academically through tutoring. And fortunately, with tutoring, I get to work with students of all ages. I have a bachelor's degree in English and Political Science and a master's degree--all from Indiana University. I am a native Hoosier, but my first professional job brought me to South Texas...

...an undergraduate, I worked as a supplemental instructor in a Biology course for Non-Bio Majors. After graduation, I attended Texas A&M College of Dentistry, where I tutored high schoolers and undergraduates who were preparing for the Reading Comprehension section of the Dental Admissions Test (DAT). I was honored with Tutor of the Year award by the students and faculty members of that cohort. I am passionate about learning and sharing the developing notions of what...

I am a lover of literature and history. I am a strong believer in access to education making a huge difference in people's lives. I enjoy working with youth, and hope that I can bring the enjoyment of learning into their lives. I have been working with ESL students of all ages for the past 3 years as well as with at risk youth encouraging their confidence level and nurturing their own personal skills.

It has always been my passion to help people with whatever they need, especially when it comes to academics. over the years of my experience teaching i have discovered that most student have difficulties of understanding subjects/problems because of the teaching styles. i am always committed to make problems look simpler to my students and explaining the underlining concepts. This has earned me great recommendations and high ratings from my past students

My name is Bethany Heinesh, and I have been a professional writer for seven years. I like to call myself a "word whiz in the writing biz." I spend my days doing what I love. I have a passion for the written word and I want to help you in your endeavors to become a better wordsmith. To give you some background, I have a Bachelor of Arts from the University of Houston (Go...

...by positively challenging yourself in this space. I am a people-success enthusiast and I work to get others out of their comfort zone through positive challenges. I earned my Master of Arts degree in Communication Arts from The University of the Incarnate Word where I worked for 8 1/2 years as counselor, advisor, and as adjunct instructor. I successfully led two student organizations and I have national and regional conference presenting experience. I earned my...

...a chore. I aim to create a friendly, relaxed atmosphere where you feel comfortable asking questions and exploring new ideas. Whether you're tackling tough subjects or want to sharpen your skills, I'm here to help you every step of the way. I've got a background in [your subjects or areas of expertise], and I'm passionate about helping students discover their strengths. Together, we'll build your confidence and find strategies that work for you.

...Vanderbilt University. As a student and educator, I am honored to have the opportunity to share my knowledge in order to contribute to the success of others! I firmly believe in a holistic style of education one that places an emphasis on the student as opposed to the content. From personal experience, I am aware that every person learns differently from one another and ground my style of teaching in what best suits my students...

...high school is still fresh in my mind. I have gone through many AP credit classes and have taken standardized testing like AP, PSAT, SAT, and ACT as recently as a year ago. I am currently honing my tutoring skills by volunteering my time to tutor juniors SAT prep 6 hours a week. On this platform, I am open to tutoring students in AP subject areas like World History, Language and Composition, Literature and Composition,...

...minor in communications from the University of North Florida. I have a Masters degree in Education from the University of Texas at San Antonio. In my years as a teacher, I have helped students of all levels find success in the classroom and on standardized tests. I find that getting to know a student as an individual is one of the best ways to help a student progress and grow. I am able to tutor...

...I can remember, and I'm grateful that I now have the opportunity to share my knowledge and experience with others. There's nothing more rewarding than knowing I've helped someone improve their reading, writing, or their understanding of the English language. My goal is to work with students until they're confident in their skills, and can readily apply them to their exams and assignments. I implement teaching strategies based on a student's individual needs, and I'm...

...great passion for learning about science and the world around us. I got involved with Varsity Tutors so that I could help other people get excited about learning, whether its science, math, english, or another subject. I understand that everyone learns in different ways and I am excited to work with each individual to develop an effective personalized plan for success. I am originally from the Midwest and moved to Texas to do genetics research....

...the intricacies of medical and conversational English. My diverse background in teaching started when I acquired a teaching degree in social studies from The University of Texas at San Antonio which then was augmented by a B.S. degree in respiratory therapy from the University of Texas Health Science Center, which enabled me to teach patients and family members how to prevent and manage their disease conditions. Studying global languages and cultures, and coming from a...

...at Christa McAuliffe Middle School. Throughout my tenure at City Year, I gained extensive experience working in the classroom to provide one-on-one and small-group academic and socio-emotional support to at-risk youth. By using student-level data and collaborating with school administration and teachers, I help identify which students are off-track, or are in danger of not getting promoted to the next grade level, which increases their chances of dropping out of high school. Our model encourages...

...teach. In doing so, I have found that I enjoy not only building relationships with others and helping them to understand and reach their potential, but also using what I learn while doing so to grow alongside them. Mathematics has always been a subject of great interest to me. I love having the opportunity to show others how interesting math can be, and at the very least help them to understand on a deeper level.

...to Varsity Tutors in the effort to help students realize their own capacity for learning. With my two Bachelor of Arts degrees and eclectic learning style, I know from personal experience tutoring others in middle school, high school and college that I can offer myself as a versatile and strong resource for your personal academic needs. My vast public speaking experience, writing skills, reading comprehension techniques, and memorization methods all will help you learn how...

...sports like soccer and running. These varied interests and skills help me connect with students from all backgrounds. Whether helping with computer science concepts or English essays, I strive to make the learning process fun and inspire an appreciation for continual self-improvement. As a tutor, I bring empathy, patience and a growth mindset. My experiences navigating dual cultures have given me insight into the challenges students face and taught me the value of perseverance. I...

...student at Northwestern University, and I am double majoring in biological sciences and global health. I used to be in your place, so I know how it feels to be preparing for the standardized tests and the college application process. I hope that I can be your mentor, and teach you everything that I wish I knew when I was in your place and be with you for every step of your way!

...succeed with students on many different subjects. I put a lot 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,...

...background, having assisted students in introductory physics, calculus, and chemistry courses through the university's tutoring service as well as independent tutoring roles for high school-level physics. As a dedicated educator, my teaching philosophy is rooted 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...