Award-Winning AP English Language and Composition Tutors serving Houston, TX

I am a graduate of The University of South Carolina. I have been teaching middle school ELA for 13 years, and I have tutored students from first grade to Seniors in high school.

...working with elementary and middle school students. I have served in many roles from special education teacher to assistant principal. While I have experience teaching various subjects, my passion is working with students to improve their outcomes in reading. I have seen increased reading achievement in many students by providing interventions in foundational reading skills for students of all ages. I also have multiple years of experience serving as a specialist and interventionist to improve...

...works for YOU. Over the years, I've heard many students claim they don't like writing, but I want to help you view the writing process as an opportunity to express yourself, and crystallize your ideas and beliefs. Let's approach writing as a chance to discover and refine your thoughts and opinions to paraphrase E.M. Forster, how do you know what you think until you see what you write? Your "way in" to writing can use...

...Our Lady of the Lake University-Houston; I have completed 30 hours of extensive coursework, involving Leadership, Management, Research, Policies/Procedures, Ethics and Presentation Skills. In addition, I hold a Master’s of Arts degree in English, and I have over five years of academic teaching experience. I have taught courses; such as, Career Development, Composition, Research Methods, Literature, and Fundamentals of Writing just to name a few. Moreover, as an Instructor I am constantly overseeing complex and...

I'm excited to be a part of Varsity Tutors and to support the students they serve. I bring over 9 years of experience working with K-12 students, over 3 years as a university-level science tutor, and additional experience as a substitute teacher across K-12 classrooms. Sharing the joy and wonder of learning is one of my greatest passions, and I look forward to working with you!

...can assure you, it wasn't always this way! I struggled a great deal academically throughout my middle and high school years. Friends, clothes, dating...pretty much everything came before academics. It wasn't until college, when I was able to take classes I really had an interest in, that I finally began to excel. Now, to be clear, I didn't just suddenly wake up "smart" one day (although that would've been nice). The reason I was doing...

...I love learning new things myself, but nothing compares to the sense of accomplishment and purpose that comes with helping others do the same. I take great pride in developing individualized tutoring programs for my students based on their specific needs and goals. I previously taught high school for several years and also have tutoring experience in a wide variety of subject areas. At this time, I focus almost exclusively on assisting students seeking top...

I'm here to help you build the skills necessary to become a better reader, writer, and thinker.

...Bachelor of Arts in Cognitive Neuroscience, a minor in Sociology, and a certificate in French language. I gained a great deal of tutoring experience during my time with the Penn Tutoring Center, where I tutored Cognitive Science and French. After graduation, I served as a Community Relations Coordinator at Success Academy for two years, during which I was able to practice my elementary school tutoring skills. Since I applied to 16 universities, I also have...

...a teaching assistant for college students. I hold an MFA in creative writing from The New School and graduated from the Honors College at the University of Houston magna cum laude with B.A.s in English and political science. I have directed multiple plays throughout high school and college and worked with a team of more than 50 students under my wing as co-managing editor of Glass Mountain, the University of Houston's literary magazine, where I...

I believe there is nothing we cannot be, do, or have so long as we prepare for it. It is my goal to assist my students in learning the skills needed to succeed.

...achieve their academic goals and develop a lifelong love for learning. The joy and satisfaction I get from witnessing a student's growth and success are unparalleled. This passion stems from my experiences with inspiring teachers who made learning enjoyable and rewarding. I have extensive experience working with students of various ages and backgrounds. Over the past five years, I have tutored students in one-on-one and group sessions, tailoring my approach to meet each individual's unique...

...pursuing a premedical track. I began teaching swimming and figure skating my first year of high school, and now I have moved to academic teaching, as I loved seeing the happiness radiate from my students when they learned a new skill. I am a patient teacher as I have over four years of experience working with a wide age range of students, and I believe in quality over quantity when learning a skill. Furthermore, my...

...Data Science. I'm an avid learner and am interested in anything from politics and foreign affairs to the technological capabilities we currently harness to solve big social issues (data-related or not). I've worked in both bioengineering-oriented lab settings as well as Model UN; I think this has offered me a unique way to study the world around me in an interdisciplinary manner. I'm excited to work with you all! I specialize in tutoring the following...

I am an attorney with a passion for teaching. I attended the University of Texas School of Law. I enjoy seeing others learn and I feel blessed to be a part of that learning when possible. I have taught English, Reading, Writing, and Social Sciences. I grew up in an education-oriented environment and believe that education is power. I look forward to working with you!

...help people pass: The Series # 7 - # 63 - # 65 & # 66 The Life, Health and P&C Insurance test The Real Estate Agent and the Real Estate Broker test TEST TAKING SKILLS are a vital part of passing any test I will demonstrate how. PRACTICE QUESTIONS - The more the better. As you are taking the test... I will show you how to build a POSITIVE ATTITUDE. The key is: HOW...

...that learning is the key to success. I graduated from high school in 2020 with two years of college credits and am now working towards a degree in graphic design. Some of my biggest interests in school were theatre arts, speech & debate, reading & writing, and science. My favorite subject to tutor is English Language Arts because of the expressive potential that writing holds and the endless amount of thought-provoking literature that is accessible.

...I received my Bachelor's Degree from The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, majoring in Journalism and Rhetoric. After moving to Houston, Texas as a part of Teach For America, I taught English and Composition for 3 years. This instruction consisted of writing/proofreading essays, rhetorical analysis, argumentation/persuasive writing, and creative writing. Furthermore, that included teaching grammar and other writing mechanics. After teaching for 3 years, I sought after the Masters of Social Policy Evaluation...

...Qualified" under the NCLB Act. Short term designated sub under the Federal ESSER (Covid related learning loss) Grant. Virtual and co-teaching of K-5 Students in SBISD; Houston, Texas. September 2022-February 2023. *During Covid shutdowns, I taught a kindergartner from home with his virtual class in SBISD; 2020-2021. ****************************************************** CERTIFIED ELAR/ESL TEACHER since 2002; K-12. Experience with teaching SPED students too. My tutoring career started way back in 1989, when my mother and I started a...

...Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, and Programming. With a strong background in these subjects, I tailor my teaching approach to fit each student's unique learning style, ensuring they grasp concepts with clarity and confidence. My experience includes working with students at various levels, guiding them through complex topics, exam preparation, and skill development. I focus on fostering critical thinking, problem-solving abilities, and a genuine appreciation for learning. By creating a supportive and interactive environment, I empower students...