Award-Winning AP English Literature and Composition Tutors serving Austin, TX

...of Texas at Austin where I graduated with a BS in Neuroscience. I am currently taking a year off before matriculating into dental school where I'll be attending Touro College of Dental Medicine at New York Medical College. I am excited to work with your student to help them succeed in areas of biology, chemistry, and math. I enjoy utilizing YouTube videos/animations, mnemonic devices, and drawings to help engage students and create a more critical...

...essay writing, rhetoric, and research skills. As an instructor, my approach centers on encouraging my students to discover the topics and arguments that genuinely interest them, after which I provide them with the knowledge and guidance required to write about these topics clearly, concisely, and confidently. I believe that the first and most important step any student needs to take to improve their academic skills is to realize that their thoughts on the topic at...

...that did not necessarily mean that my lesson plan would work for everyone in that group. I also tutored these same students and others after school and that was often where I got to know them as students the best. I just think it is really important to recognize that every student is an individual, so they should get a unique experience. The tutor and the student should work together to figure out what is...

...in general and analytical chemistry. My teaching and tutoring style is to meet you where you are in your understanding, and once a foundation has been established together, build upon that. You like to learn by example? I'll come up with practice problems that we'll work through together. You take lots of notes? I will summarize the main concepts succinctly so that you have something to look back on as you study independently. You need...

...find their most effective learning styles which they can apply to all their academic endeavours is important to me. I have taught in the United States, Italy, and the United Kingdom in private and public schools as well as with various types of companies in business environments. This diverse experience has made me very adaptive as a teacher and enthusiastic about teaching a mixture of subjects. My academic background primarily includes psychology, history, philosophy, ethics,...

...the ideas and concepts in a subject. Getting to this moment is important. Equally important is building on that moment in further learning. I have found that a student intuitively knows if the tutor is patient, understanding, and creative about helping the learning process. This is personally important to me as a father of three children. I am indebted to those men and women that have tutored me from an early age. It is my...

I'm a graduate from the University of Texas, with a degree in government. I like to tutor the social sciences, English, and especially college essay writing. I have coached several successful debates programs and am experienced in persuasive writing and narrative formation. I enjoy helping students tell their stories and present their best self to admissions officers.