Award-Winning AP World History Tutors serving Grand Prairie, TX

...a variety of subjects. As a college economics major with an MBA, and as former investment banker with many years of experience there (now retired), I enjoy teaching finance, accounting, and econ as well as the various secrutities licensing tests. But my avocations are history and literature and I love teaching them as well--whether through assisting with regular school homework and test preparation, or through SAT/ACT prep, or through AP/SAT subject test prep in English...

My name is Madison. I graduated from Texas A&M Commerce in May of 2017 with a certification in ESL and CORE EC-6. I am currently working on my masters in curriculum and instruction. I love teaching and cannot wait to start tutoring you. I enjoy playing guitar/ukulele, reading, learning, and foreign languages.

+ B.A. Anthropology & Philosophy + M.S. Applied Anthropology + Teaching for 9 years + Coaching Soccer and Basketball for 6 years

...is Ruth and I'm very excited to meet you! I used to be an elementary level reading, writing, and math tutor, specifically for kids with dyslexia, ADD/ADHD, or autism and I was also a substitute teacher, primarily for elementary-age kids. I have my Bachelor's degree in Political Science, so I am also capable of tutoring up to a high school level in government. I'm really excited to start working with Varsity Tutors, and I hope...

...skilled in tutoring elementary age Math. When I'm not studying at UNT I am usually reading a new book, playing a video game, or catching a new movie that is out. I've also been known to go camping from time to time. Overall, I just want to make sure that every session is productive, and that you walk away feeling like you were helped. I promise to be patient if you promise to work hard.

...attending Purdue University where I just finished my Freshman year. I graduated from Plano East Senior High in 2020. I tutor a broad range of subjects including math, science, and history. I became a mechanical engineering major because I love math and physics and learning to apply it. My love for learning does not stop at STEM and includes other fields such as history. I enjoy working one on one with students to help them...

...have found history, government and economics extremely exciting and linked together in many respects. I also have 3 years experience teaching history and government to high school students. What I have learned through that experience was that to get kids to understand and value historical events, I had to make these events come to life. I implemented unorthodox teaching strategies such as combining film, biographies and historical accounts together to make these events memorable for...

...to help any high school or university student who needs help in an English-related field. I'm not just an experienced teacher, either; as a current PhD candidate at UT Dallas, I am staying sharp and up to date on the subjects that I tutor. Are you struggling with a high school English class? I've taught 9th grade ELA. Are you struggling with a college ESL or writing class? I teach those subjects. In addition, with...

...and currently studying at Texas A&M University. I am pursuing a bachelor's degree in biomedical engineering. I have been tutoring students from middle school and have helped out a broad range of students. Although I can teach a wide array of subject I specialize in tutoring in math, science, and STEM related material. I am excited to be working with aspiring students looking to excel in academia. I believe that as long as one is...

...expression and drama to grade through high school levels in public and charter schools, developed drama programs for non-profits and has even tutored Latin. She is nationally credentialed as an NEA/USC/ Annenberg and Eugene O'Neill Institute theatre critic. She coaches a full verbal subject array and focuses on ACT /SAT test prep and college application essays. An ACT/SAT Specialist, she has tutored over 2000 hours combined. Many of her students achieve composites over 30 in...

...only do I have a strong academic foundation in these areas, I also have a personal love for them. I enjoy helping students find their own understanding and connection with these subjects. I believe academic success is not gained by simply memorizing facts, but a through an in-depth engagement with the material. In addition to the above, I can also assist with AP art portfolios and artist's statements. I have previously taken multiple AP art...

...training new medical scribes in an Emergency Department. Lastly, I was able to learn many study strategies throughout my time in college and during this time studying for the MCAT. My teaching philosophy is centered around patience and listening. I want each student to feel heard, important, and comfortable to make mistakes. From personal experience, my best learning moments came from being honest about my mistakes and reflecting on them. I hope to achieve this...

...with elementary-aged children who struggle with both academic and social issues in school. I am extremely passionate about my areas of expertise, and I pride myself in the ability to make "dry" information engaging and interesting. I have a broad general world history knowledge, but I have an emphasis in European history. With my journalism degree, I am required to gain a grammar/syntax certification from EGUMPP, a comprehensive online course that teaches every area of...

...until I found someone that was able to break down the concepts in a personalized manner. I believe that tutoring should be an integral part of a student's education, whether the tutor be a peer, sibling, or parent as it allows one to thrive and maximize academic potential. In my free time, I love to bake with my friends and run! I plan on running a full marathon sometime in Winter 2024!

...particularly engaging for both students and myself. As a future medical professional, I have a deep appreciation for subjects like Biology and Chemistry, and I aim to make these challenging subjects approachable and enjoyable for my students. Outside of academics, I enjoy photography, focusing on connecting with diverse audiences through visual storytelling. My interests in technology, language, and culture drive my desire to make education a personalized and engaging experience for each of my students.

...originally started school with plans to take business classes to prepare for law school. However, it did not take long to realize that when it came time to make that fateful decision: law or literature, my heart belonged to literature. and art, and history, and philosophy. The study of literature and philosophy, especially, opened up another world for me, a world of new ideas and unlimited possibilities. I hope to share the excitement of that...

...My teaching and tutoring style are very much the same. I look for my students motivation, their interests and what lights them up and I use that to convey whatever subject matter we are working on together. It is a journey both the teacher and student are on. How best to acquire knowledge, and how best to convey it. Outside of Academia my activities revolve around my children and grandchildren and various Bible study groups

...double Bachelors Degrees in Computer Science and Cognitive Science. I have explored the intersection of technology, medicine, and public policy throughout my academic career. I'm an industry-trained computer scientist with experience at Microsoft and the National Institute of Health. I have tutored students in all sections of the MCAT (CARS is my area of expertise), math, computer science, biology, and chemistry. I'm passionate about teaching others from a wide range of backgrounds and love passing...

...teaching style to meet the unique needs of each student. I believe in personalized instruction that builds on individual strengths while addressing areas for improvement. By establishing a foundation of trust and encouragement, I aim to instill confidence in my students, enabling them to overcome challenges and reach their full potential. Beyond academic knowledge, I also prioritize cultivating critical thinking, problem-solving, and lifelong learning skills in my students. I believe education extends far beyond textbooks,...

...my favorite subjects are world history and writing. I cater to *your* growth and to *your* learning style. My philosophy is to help you master your thought process, from collecting information to processing that information. By helping you conquer your thinking, I hope to help you beyond overcoming your obstacles and see challenges as learning opportunities. I'm excited to get to know you and learn more about how I can help you as your tutor.