Award-Winning Creative Writing Tutors serving Houston, TX

...expertise is reading comprehension from children to college students. In my 23 years of teaching I have helped dyslexia students, special education students, ESL students and college 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...

...a writer and teach other kids to write and instill a true passion for writing and reading in all its literary components. I have served as an Assistant Professor of English in the collegiate realm. I am author of fiction and non-fiction short stories. I possess a Ph.D. in Educational Leadership from Prairie View A&M University. My teaching philosophy is true...I believe ALL students can and are excellent learners with the application of understanding and...

I am an experienced secondary English teacher who is committed to providing specific, concrete feedback. I have taught all levels of secondary high school English, and experience with Pre-AP, AP, and classical literature. I also have extensive experience in helping students with college entrance essays.

...I am passionate about tailoring my tutoring to every student's needs, and I love being able to explain difficult concepts and make them easier to understand. I am impassioned in the sciences, with my main interest in biology and biochemistry, but with experience and success in teaching a variety of other subjects. I thoroughly enjoy helping others attain a deeper understanding of fascinating topics in all subjects, and nurturing their ambition to succeed in their...

...PhD in Education and Professional Studies from Capella University. Currently, I hold two state certifications in education: a Language Arts/English teaching license for 5th-12th grade from Indiana and a Substitute Teaching license for K-12th grade students issued by Illinois. I've also successfully passed the Praxis II content area exam for English, Language, and Literature. I have three years of teaching experience, one at the collegiate level and two at the secondary level. I tutor all...

...and working with your company would allow me to gain experience advocating for the specific client populations I hope to assist in my career. Given my background in education and talent for leading students, instructors, and teaching teams toward success, I feel I am in a great position to make a positive impact your company. I would be very happy to work on cases dealing with language or national origin discrimination, but Id also be...

...attainment of an Early Childhood Development certification and an associate's degree in Teaching and Learning from Houston Community College. Currently employed at Sugar Land School of Science and Technology as a teacher's aide, I am committed to furthering my education at the University of Houston to acquire a bachelor's degree and teaching certification. Specializing in Language Arts, writing, and history, I am dedicated to fostering engaging and dynamic learning environments, whether in-person or virtual, to...

...me with a deep understanding of language and an ability to convey complex ideas in an accessible manner. Over the years, I have had the privilege of working with a diverse range of students, from high schoolers grappling with essay writing to college students preparing for exams. My experience has shown me the transformative power of education, and it is incredibly rewarding to see my students grow in confidence and skill. My teaching philosophy centers...

...and extended focus on their reading and writing abilities. I've written more than 115 books published for children and young adults, I worked for 20 years as an editor at publishing houses in NYC, and I've taught regular fiction and non-fiction writing workshops for elementary school students. I know I can make reading and writing enjoyable while still instilling a solid foundation that strengthens and develops academic progress. Reading and writing proficiencies are more necessary...

...and the reading and writing within it. Literature, as Robert Scholes puts it, "is not merely an academic experience, but a way of accepting the fact that our lives are of limited duration and that whatever satisfaction we achieve in life must come though our strength of our engagement with what is around us. We do well to read our lives with the same intensity we develop from learning to read our texts."

...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 to reach their full...

...creative writing from 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...

...Finance and Economics. I teach IB, IGCSE, and Advanced Placement in Economics. IB and AP are the principle of economics foundational courses economics, business, or finance majors take at university. I have taught Spanish and am proficient in reading, writing, listening, and speaking Spanish. These are the four skills tested in high school courses in the US. I passed the proficiency exam at University and enjoy helping others with the grammar and conversational aspects of...

...Certifications which are: Classroom Generalist (EC-4), Special Education (EC-12), and ESL which is English as a Second Language (EC-12). I am currently working on obtaining my Master Degree in Curriculum and Instruction. I have taught Kindergarten through 2 nd grade in public school, have taught Pre-K in private schools, as well as having the opportunity to write and implement curriculum for Pre-K and present at workshops for other educators. I have tutored for years ranging...

...benefited me greatly. My favorite subjects to teach are English and anything that has to do with reading and reading comprehension. In addition, because of my educational background and job experience I enjoying subjects associated with accounting, finance and business including business writing. I prefer to read a book versus watch tv (P.D. James, John Grishom, Patricia Cornwell, Greg Iles). When tutoring I like to have fun. Sessions should be a good mix of seriousness...

...person, and as part of small group instruction. Many, many, many staff development hours have made me a well-rounded teacher. :) Pre Covid-19, I ran an after school program as a school Site Lead; A collaboration with the YMCA and the Spring Branch Independent School District in Houston, TX; grades K-5. I also was child watch team leader inside the YMCA. I have taught preschool and PreK in private schools. I am certified to teach...

...a dream of mine to give back by teaching, as I also pursue my career path. I love to motivate, encourage and make sure my clients have a well understood concept of whatever subject they might be struggling with. I am well equipped and very flexible with timing and believe that there are no stupid questions. So I encourage you to feel at ease and ask away because we are both here to learn.

I love helping students learn! I think the entire world is a learning opportunity and favor a conversational tutoring style. I am working on my Masters in Philosophy as well as my Bachelors of Science in Computer Science. I have most experience with Python, Java, Postgres, MongoDB, and Google appScript.

...loved doing so ever since. I started out telling stories through poetry and have more recently taken interest in fiction writing, and it's been a joy to share those stories with others. In the past few years I have written continuously, sharing my work online and at academic and community events. I have a passion for creating communities that encourage self-expression through writing and other artistic means, and outside of school I've hosted seasonal open...