Award-Winning Elementary Math Tutors for Students in Houston, TX

...my mathematical studies and, having a flair for the subject, there was never any doubt that I would choose to tutor it. It is a pivotal subject on which so many others depend (such as physics and chemistry). I relish the challenge of problem solving that mathematics provides. For me, it is an endlessly intriguing subject, as the discipline appears limitless, allowing so much scope for further study and research. I believe I am a...

...at the University of Houston Honors College. I actually enjoy working out math problems (especially Trigonometry and Calculus) as it gives me a sense of accomplishment like solving a puzzle. I would also say that I have a great sense of humor and a positive personality. My goal in tutoring is to present the material in a creative way that engages the student. In my opinion, when it comes to mathematics, a student's biggest enemy...

...The University of Texas at Austin with a Bachelor of Science in Mathematical Sciences, focused on statistics and data analysis, and a minor in Science, Technology, and Society. I later earned my Master's in Applied Digital Learning from Lamar University. My journey began as a spaceflight training instructor for the International Space Station through a NASA contractor role. That experience opened my eyes to the joy of teaching and helping others grow through knowledge. When...

...of the Houston Independent School District. Many of my best childhood memories occurred within the walls of Herod Elementary School, Sharpstown Middle School, and Lamar High School. I attended Texas Southern University's honors program majoring in Biology and am now a graduate student at the University of Houston-Victoria studying Biomedical Science and Film. My mother, a small-business owner/educator and my father, an electrical engineer instilled the value of education in me at an early age....

...had the pleasure of earning my first degree from Texas Southern University. I received a Bachelors of Arts in Psychology. From there I entered the classroom and began my teaching career. I began working with at risk students at an alternative school for behavioral concerns. I noticed that many of the students there were smart but had behavioral characteristics that hindered their learning process. I started as a teacher aide but enjoyed it so much...

...can learn anything and it is my job as a teacher to find the scientifically proven methodology that is appropriate to help the student learn. I have 30 years of experience in the public school system teaching Kindergarten through 8th grade, specializing in helping students with diagnosed learning disabilities as well as those not diagnosed with learning differences. I have spent years studying the art and science or learning to read and applying reading to...

...majoring in Math and minoring in Urban Education. I have always loved math but I have also struggled with it often. I understand how difficult it is and I have much patience for anyone who needs help with it. I truly enjoy tutoring as I am studying to become a high school math teacher. In addition, my schedule is flexible and I don't mind driving so I can work around any schedule. I will do...

...in Mathematics and English from Converse College in 2007. I was a Computer Science minor and and undergraduate Computer Science tutor during my senior year. I received my Master of Science in Mathematical Sciences from Clemson University in 2009, where I was both a graduate teaching assistant and a graduate research assistant before becoming a graduate teacher of record. My area of specialty is Algebra/Operations Research. I presented my research at FAU during the Southeastern...

...with a Bachelor's degree in Engineering Science with a concentration in Chemical Engineering and a minor in Mathematics. I have always had a passion for teaching and my hopes are to help students overcome their difficulties. I believe that with practice, dedication, and a positive attitude, people can attain any goal. Everyone learns in different ways, and as a tutor I like to get to know the students and find a teaching style that works...

...of classroom experience in the Chicago area, as well as Mainland China. I specialize in teaching English as a Second Language (ESL), Algebra I, Algebra II, Geometry, as well as junior high and elementary school math. In the high school setting, I have taught Geometry, Algebra I, and ESL. My teaching style for students of this age is to provide plenty of opportunity for in-class practice and feedback -- which came both from me and...

...Ohio state licensed teacher, currently teaching 4th grade at a public elementary school in Houston. In my eight years of teaching, I have taught Chinese language and culture to elementary, middle and high school students. In the mean time, I directed language enrichment program and developed curriculum for all K-12 grade levels. In 2014, I moved to Houston for a dual language teaching position, which enables me to understand and become expert of elementary math...

...the University of Tasmania - located in Australia - with a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering. I am now living in Houston enjoying Texas hospitality and hope to give back by passing on some knowledge of my own. I enjoy helping others do well in their studies. From high school through to university, I would often spend time with classmates and friends helping them with their homework (particularly math homework). During the last two years...

...changing the world and tutoring is merely a vehicle on the plight of doing so. I attended Cinco Ranch High School, Seton Hall Unversity, but I am a graduate of the fighting Texas Aggies. I have been tutoring peers as early as middle school and have even taught English abroad. I empathize with a diverse demographic, having lived abroad in countries such as China, Korea, Spain, and Poland. I am an extremely motivated individual with...

...am happy to call Houston home now! I graduated from Vanderbilt University with a degree in Art History and Child Development and completed my master's degree in Communications at the American University of Paris. I am a former classroom teacher at a wonderful Houston charter school, as well as several different schools around the world. I have worked with students from kindergarten to middle school in many different subject areas. I love the learning process,...

...of Business Administration in Accounting from Texas Southern University in May 2012. I am currently pursuing a masters program in Business Administration at Texas Southern University. During my graduate school year, I held several positions as a tutor, teacher assistant, and mentor to students. I enjoy tutoring business courses especially accounting, finance and economics. My experience as a tutor has enabled me to assist students in understanding difficult concepts, and this has normally resulted in...

...and make sure they are learning what they need to learn - and more! I understand that everyone is different, and there is never a problem with that. Some people will take more time than others, but the issue isn't that the person can't grasp a subject. The issue is that some people learn in different ways, and schools don't always cater to people with different learning styles. What I strive for is to get...

...Science degree in mathematics with a minor in computer science technology. I have been tutoring mathematics for five years. I also taught in Cypress Fairbanks Independent School District for two years. My teaching/tutoring style is very positive, encouraging, and most of all motivating. Students need to be motivated and need to gain a positive attitude towards mathematics. Most of the time, students fail to realize that a positive attitude is the key to unlock the...

...for the art of using good methodologies made assisting people in need a part of who I am. I have heard and even felt defeated when trying to overcome a challenge that requires a certain knowledge or assemblage of logic and rules. But I believe that with a proper combination of knowledge, emotions, and actions, each person can embrace his or her inner geek. The students that I tutor find joy and confidence in their...

...for six years straight. I have worked with students from fifth grade to graduate level, spanning from elementary math and science courses to advanced calculus. My six years of not only being a tutor but also being a friend and mentor have helped me understand student's needs and best approach towards better comprehension of arduous student curriculum. I believe that given the right tools and motivation, everyone has the power to excel, and that is...

...remember, I've felt an immense pressure to specialize. In the months leading up to college my parents, teachers, peers, and mentors alike constantly proposed something along the lines of "major in this... and forget about that subjectit's just a hobby." This pressure only intensified once I stepped foot on campus and had the opportunity to taste all the disciplines that my university offered. I finished my Bachelors of Arts in Economics from Howard University in...