Award-Winning Algebra Tutors serving Houston, TX

...exploration revealed a talent and an ardent passion for a topic that is largely overlooked. Learning how to learn is my one true passion. During my sophomore year I realized that if I wanted to "taste" each of the traditional disciplines in a small window of time then I would have to learn how to absorb, process, and apply information at an extremely rapid rate. With the help of select mentors coupled with tons of...

...over 6 years. My first assignments were requests from classmates to assist them in Pre-AP Chemistry and Mathematics. I attended Texas State Honors Math Camp to advance my mathematical skills where I learned to collaborate and gained exposure to different ways of explaining and conceptualizing mathematical problems. I have also worked with teenagers as a residential camp counselor and as well as teaching a New York City Ballet dancer for an accelerated GED high school...

...from UT Southwestern. My MCAT is 36Q (11 verbal, 12 bioscience, 13 physical science). My SAT scores are: 760 math, 740 verbal, and 790 writing. I've been through all AP classes, and graduated top of my high school class, and went into college with 54 hours of credit. I am a friendly, outgoing, confident person who is ready to do anything it takes to get you to your educational goals, because I'm willing to do...

...focus on all sorts of math subjects, from algebra to pre-calculus and SAT math. I was always more of an independent thinker during high school, and I would usually try to solve things myself. However, I struggled a lot when the time for my SAT came around--to the point where I actually ended up needing a tutor myself for the math portion! Nonetheless, I acknowledged the power of tutoring when I ended up surpassing my...

...and experience with the requirements (I went to an IB middle and high school). Throughout my career I have had much success with mentoring students. In the past 2 years I have personally mentored 4 students in how to be a effective research scientists (I taught things like proper lab techniques, basic biology/biochemistry, presentation skills, and how to apply science to the real world). All of my students have received awards for their outstanding performance....

...Bachelor's degree in Cognitive Science and Biochemistry & Cell Biology. I have served on admissions interview committees for Rice and Baylor College of Medicine, have mentored and edited essays for numerous college and graduate school applicants, and served as a private tutor and classroom instructor for Advanced Biology and Chemistry courses for 3+ years. I am passionate about creating custom, individualized teaching plans for each student. Feel free to reach out for any math, science,...

...run classrooms for 3rd, 5th, and 8th graders. As a teacher assistant I tutored the quartile of students struggling most in reading and worked one on one until my students were among the best riders in the class. I think I am a great listener and motivator. I understand the struggle of applying yourself to a subject you may not enjoy and what it takes to buckle down and do what needs to be done.

...teaching career as a U.S history and AP Human Geography teacher at Harmony School of Science at Houston, Texas, and at Harmony Science Academy at Houston. I accumulated the rest of my teaching experience in various learning centers and international programs in China teaching AP U.S World History, SAT, and TOEFL courses. For the past five years, I had been teaching middle school math in Texas and Virginia. Currently, I am teaching Algebra at Cullen...

...UH undergraduates during the Fall 2010 and Spring 2011 academic semesters. The subjects I tutored ranged from college level science courses to advanced mathematics. In my opinion, the most rewarding aspect of tutoring is when I am able to convey a particularly challenging question to a student. I do this by approaching concepts from multiple perspectives and breaking things down into layman's terms. In my free time, I enjoy traveling, weight lifting, and spending time...

...history. In high school, I tutored fellow band members struggling in algebra, geometry, and calculus so they could pass and continue marching. I also helped lead a study group for the IB Physics HL test. During my first year of college, I tutored ten people in my Calculus I class, all at the same time (so at that point it was basically another Calculus class). The teacher was brilliant but he did not know how...

...problem and have the student teach it to me to make sure everything is understood. I also love giving helpful hints and shortcuts on solving certain equations. I think that I am a very flexible person when it comes to my tutoring style. I know that everyone learns differently and it is my duty to do everything in my power to help my students succeed. If one explanation isn't quite getting through, there are always...

...Biology with High Honors from New Mexico State University. Before that, I graduated from high school with a class rank of 3 out of 656 students. I have always been a strong student who loves to learn and help others learn. I have been tutoring my peers, siblings, and neighbors my whole life. My tutoring style is very adaptable; I change it based on each individual's specific needs. I like to get to know everyone...

...to adapt to various learning styles allow me to create innovative ways for the student to learn the information without being overwhelmed. I can break down complex concepts so that they can be pieced together and understood, not just memorized. I also did work with my fellow undergraduate peers at the time. I look forward to sharing techniques, methods, and strategies to provide to tools necessary to succeed academically. I am often considered a 'fun'...

...with Actuarial Science at the University of Texas at Austin. I always had an interest in Mathematics and my coursework has provided me with a broad knowledge of math and statistics. I have also previously tutored students at the Austin Peace academy after school tutoring and helped prepare them for math league competition. I also tutored some of my fellow students at University of Houston. I want to help my students enjoy the subject of...

...I have always enjoyed teaching! It doesn't matter to me if the students feel passionate about the subject or not, or if they are really good at the subject or not. All I care about is having students who want to learn and get better. If you are really struggling with the material and want to improve your grades, I am here for you. I don't mind reviewing with you the material again and again,...

...These students were fragile in Math subject before joining my class, but due to my liking nature and passion for Math tutoring, they could 100% succeed. I need your time and attention. Slowly slowly you will see your math foundation is getting stronger. I have 3 to 4 years of experience together in Mathematics as a Tutor. In my free time, I play Math games, watch the news, play cricket, have fun in the park,...

...study skills, and in life. Like many education majors I started tutoring in high school and continued to tutor throughout college. After graduation from Texas A&M I have worked as a college professor, high school teacher, and softball coach. I have taught anatomy and physiology, health, credit recovery, study skills, and future educator courses. I have experience working with students who have learning differences and can easily accommodate these students in my tutoring sessions.

...once a student struggling with the same ideas that I am now an expert on, and I love sharing my insights with new students and helping them master the material. My teaching style is very visual and focused on practical applications of ideas. I like showing students several ways to approach problems to help broaden their understanding. I also enjoy trusting my students as they become more and more proficient with the material, allowing them...

...tutor a range of subjects, including math (elementary through high school), economics, and reading comprehension. While I enjoy tutoring all the subjects I offer, math is my favorite. I love breaking down complex ideas into simpler steps and helping students see that math is not just about numbersit's about logic, patterns, and problem-solving skills that apply to everyday life. My tutoring style is student-centered and supportive. I believe in meeting students where they are, identifying...

...to simplify problems down to their basic building blocks which can be easily taught and learned. Once those blocks are known, it becomes fairly simple to build them back up to form the overall solution to the problem. I hope to use these skills with my students now as well to help them with their school problems. Once one understands the fundamentals of the problems, they gain confidence in breaking apart and tackling their own...