...students and gifted as well. I tutored and taught online during the first two years of the Covid pandemic, and love interacting with students virtually. I would say I am a passionate educator who is flexible to meet the needs of every student! Personally, I am an Air Force Pilot wife, so my husband and I love to travel. In my free time I also love to work out, host friends and family, shop, and...
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...Resource Teacher. This is also where I specialized in STAAR prep. I have recently taken the GRE, MCAT and FTCE Math and General. I have spent much time as a premed focusing on Science courses such as Biology, Chemistry, Biochemistry, Genetics, Anatomy and Physiology, Immunology, Microbiology etc. I also have a knack for writing which is why I often edit and revise personal statements and college/grad school applications. What brought me to teaching is a...
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...graduate of The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley. I received my Bachelor's of Science in Mechanical Engineering. Since graduation, I have focused on educating students of all ages to reach their full potential. I have taught and tutored children in levels K-12 in all subjects and adults at university looking to improve their math, science, engineering, and essay skills. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about English, Spanish,...
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The University of Texas Rio Grande - Bachelor of Engineering, Electrical Engineering
I have taught and tutored students for 25 plus years. My goal with each student is to make sure the student understands the math content for the specific level of math the student is working on in school.
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...undergraduate at the University of Texas at Dallas pursuing a double major in Finance and Economics with a focus in medicine. My tutoring experience includes working with my nieces, nephews, cousins, and peers ranging from elementary to high school. I mainly tutor subjects involving math or science since those are my strengths. I also tutor a few business related courses that I have taken. My mission as a tutor is to motivate scholars, inspire enthusiasm...
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...greatly enjoy identifying birds and viewing wildlife, and teach bird identification to homebound seniors through a volunteer online enrichment program. If you want to learn about bird identification, I can teach that also! Regardless of the topic, you and our child will find me to be kind, patient, fun, and engaging. I know there is no more important position than that of being a responsible and caring educator/coach, and I look forward to working with...
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Greetings, I love tutoring and working with students. I am passionate about teaching and will work with a student until they are able to master the subject material. I have a great sense of humor and know how to have fun while getting the homework/assignments/tutoring/test prep. completed.
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...tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about English, Reading, Literature, and Math. I am a firm proponent of education, believing it to be absolutely necessary for an improved quality of life, and I try to impart this appreciation to all of my students. In my spare time, I enjoy reading that which enriches my life, watching sports, I've recently started CrossFit, and spending quality time with family and friends.
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...I have spent most of my free time in college as a nanny and tutor to families around the DFW area. I have experience with all age groups and there is nothing that intimidates me! While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about English, Literature, History, Spanish, and Government/Social Studies. Through my experiences helping struggling students and peers, I have realized the value of adaptability. Most people reach out to...
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Hello! My name is Stacy, and I have been an elementary school teacher for 18 years. I look forward to working with your child, and helping them reach their full potential!
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...as a substitute teacher for Northside Independent School District and for a family law attorney as a legal assistant. I myself used Varsity Tutors when studying for the LSAT before applying to law schools. I believe in the helpful nature of tutoring and enjoy aiding others in their personal growth or academic journeys. As a first-generation Mexican-American, I have been raised by parents who have instilled a desire for higher education in me and it...
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I am a fully certified k-8 teacher in Arizona. I have endorsements in English as a second language, middle school science and middle school history. I love to tutor in anything from beginning phonics skills to pre algebra.
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...to living a happy and healthy life, so I encourage my students to find the connections between what they are learning and what they're interested in. I am a student at TAMUC, studying to become a high school English teacher, and I will be graduating this December. I am proficient in tutoring a broad range of academic subjects. Although my specialty is English, I have also seen plenty of success with my math students.
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...experience, I am aware that every person learns differently from one another and ground my style of teaching in what best suits my students. To me, it is important to empower all students and encourage their desire to learn; after all, exams and grades are only temporary, but knowledge lasts forever! I wholeheartedly enjoy teaching all subjects that fall within the realm of my expertise, but I am especially passionate about biology, chemistry, mathematics, writing,...
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...have several years of teaching and tutorial experience primarily in mathematics, science and engineering at the high school and college level. I have tutored for the ACT and SAT extensively. My degrees are in mathematics, aviation, and education. I'm looking forward to helping you reach your academic goals. I am very laid back and ready to help you excel in your subject area and reach your goals. Very Respectfully, Stephen "Success is not owned, it...
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I am a retired Elementary Education teacher. My career covered many decades. I graduated from William Paterson University in New Jersey. I took courses toward Masters in Learning Disabilities at Fairleigh Dickinson University. I have taught and tutored in New Jersey. Upon moving to Arizona, I continued my career teaching elementary grades. I retired after a number of years in New Jersey and Phoenix, Arizona.
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...students become better readers and writers. I am Texas state certified in English Language Arts, English as a Second Language, and Special Education. I am an adjunct English professor at HCC. I have a bachelor's and master's degree, both in the arts. Since I love learning I have always studied several subjects at the same time. My areas of study have included creative writing, English, the humanities, philosophy, history and women's studies. I can help...
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...for intellectual Disabilities, Specific Learning Disabilities, including Dyslexia evaluations and assist in educational programming for multiple disabilities. I am certified in the Dyslexia Learning Academy with the state of Texas. I have experience as a Math and English Inclusion Teacher and also specialize in tutoring math and reading. I am most passionate about helping students with special needs. I look forward to providing specialized instruction designed to meet the unique learning needs of struggling students.
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...Regis University. I tutor English and writing courses as these are the subjects I am most proficient in and most enjoy. I also help prepare students for state and college board testing, reviewing helpful strategies. I teach to help students succeed. Learning styles differ greatly, so students should be treated as individuals. Tutoring helps focus on an individual so they can be the best they can be. Outside of academia, I love movies and television....
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...feedback, I strive to improve my tutoring techniques and stay abreast of the latest educational strategies and resources. In conclusion, tutoring is more than just imparting knowledge; it is about inspiring confidence, nurturing curiosity, and empowering students to achieve their best. I am committed to making a positive impact on the lives of my students, guiding them towards academic success and instilling a lifelong love of learning. It is this dedication and passion for education...
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Windsor STAAR Grades 3-8 Tutoring FAQ
Is your student taking the State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness, also known as the STAAR tests? No matter whether your student is preparing for his or her first exam in third grade or is an experienced test taker in eighth grade, these standardized tests can be stressful, since they decide whether or not a student is on track for entry into the next year of academic advancement. The material on the STAAR evolves as your student progresses to higher level concepts, with tests on writing, science, and social studies added to certain grade levels. A talented tutor can make a huge difference in how your student performs on the test and how he or she manages his or her anxiety on test day.
Varsity Tutors can help you get connected with talented STAAR tutors. Personal tutors can create a personalized learning plan based not only on your student's grade level, but on your child's subject knowledge and skills. This helps each session keep your student on track towards his or her goals, and provides material of an appropriate difficulty so that he or she can always be challenged. With one-on-one STAAR tutoring, your student can have a dedicated, personal study partner and guide as he or she prepares for this important exam.
The STAAR tests are made of at least two main components: math and reading. If your student struggles with aspects of math, a talented tutor can provide focused review for the basic math concepts covered on the test. The math sections of the STAAR tests measure how well students understand the fundamentals rather than their ability to recall math facts or solve equations; often, there will be multiple paths to a correct answer. A STAAR tutor, can work through sample questions with your student and demonstrate methods for attacking the questions, eliminating wrong answers, and breaking down story problems.
The reading components of the STAAR tests evaluate whether or not students can read and understand passages, by asking them to demonstrate their understanding by answering questions. These questions don't just concern information that is specifically in the text, but also ask students to make inferences, summarize, and analyze the intentions and biases of authors based on clues found in the passages. With STAAR tutoring, your student can master these questions with the guidance of a talented pedagogue. Personal tutors can offer strategies for approaching the text in an efficient and careful manner, and can also help your student to better understand point of view, figurative language, and other literary concepts and devices.
At certain grade levels, your student's STAAR tests will incorporate writing, science, and social studies sections. The writing component may involve a written composition, but also includes questions about revising and editing text passages. A tutor can help your student brainstorm ideas for the composition section and develop strategies for approaching the grammar and editing questions. Science and social studies appear on the tests for later grades, and a STAAR tutor can help your student master each topic tested in his or her grade level to help prepare for test day.
STAAR tests may be the source of some anxiety for your student, but with the help of an expert guide, your student can approach the test with confidence in his or her knowledge and abilities. STAAR tutors have flexible schedules and are available to meet with your student in person, or in online, face-to-face tutoring sessions through a live learning platform. Contact the educational directors at Varsity Tutors today to learn more about getting connected with skilled STAAR tutors.
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