Award-Winning Algebra Tutors in New Braunfels, TX

...a student and teacher of guitar, and I try to take that teaching style into my tutoring. I never start by explaining material or by "simplifying" it (because that usually means repeating it again and again!) but by listening to the student and finding out exactly the student already knows and what his or her...

I like to be creative and adapt to the learning style of a student. My goal is to make learning fun and never feel like a chore.... Adapt to what kind of learning the student best responds to; that way learning is fun and easy going, and never frustrating.... Get to know each other a bit, in order to know how to approach each topic the best way possible.

...other people. I am currently a student at Rice University, majoring in Cognitive Sciences, and I plan on attending medical school afterwards. Between my major and pre-med track, my coursework varies from philosophy to statistics to linguistics to biochemistry and more! My own personal interests vary greatly and so do the subjects I tutor. I...

...best method of teaching that works for each individual student, and I am dedicated to putting in a lot of time and effort to making sure my students really grasp the concepts with which they request help. Apart from my coursework at Rice University, I enjoy singing, arranging music, dancing, and doing henna (mehndi) for...

...and University Calculus I, II, and III. As a teacher I have also assisted students in preparing for state standardized tests, the PSAT, and the SAT. I recently prepared for and did well on the GRE as I am enrolled in a Mathematics Master's program. I would love to pass on study tips for all...

...control of their learning so that they can enjoy the process instead of dread it. I'm a compassionate, competent, and confident tutor in a variety of topics; I studied environmental biology and religion & politics, but have also cultivated skills in reading and writing. I'm a lover of nature, cities, and people and an avid...

...on wrong answers to questions and the logic it took to get the answer wrong in that way, to be aware of the road to avoid so as to avoid it more easily. Q: Can you describe your experience working with students? A: Initially, it was a struggle for me, as I didn't know what...

...well, and understand the needs of the student. This is so important because it establishes an environment where both the student and the tutor feel comfortable expressing their thoughts and feelings about the material. In a tutoring session, a student should feel open to ask questions and express concerns. Outside of academics, I enjoy sports,...

...for the student and the teacher to be comfortable with each other. When I start tutoring sessions, I make sure that I get to know my students first. That way we are able to build a strong relationship before we start into the academics. Another of my teaching beliefs is that everyone can learn. Everyone...

...were in middle school. I was able to help them overcome their "mental math block". I am a mechanical engineer and with my experience in the engineering industry I can show students that math has real life applications and has value in the real world. I am a teacher at heart, I love math and...