Award-Winning Elementary Math Tutors for Students in Sugar Land, TX

...school) in their school work. My favorite subjects, and the subjects that I tutor, are math and the sciences because I enjoy working with numbers. My teaching philosophy is help students understand the theory/concept rather than rote memorizationalthough there are times when being able to memorize details are important. When I tutor I like to break the problem down into smaller steps which helps my students understand the material better. On my free time I...

...one and in classroom settings. I also developed and taught coursework at Chevron during my career to other professionals in my areas of expertise. I have always enjoyed teaching and find that working with each student we can both learn new things together. I encourage my students to think creatively and to critically develop their own thought processes for each of us looks at the world in our own unique way. I try and make...

...1 students. I have excellent math skills. I tutor Algebra 1, World Geography, World History, US History, Government, Sociology, and Psychology. My favorite to tutor is Algebra 1, since it is not just simply memorizing everything, but seeing the process unfold before you. I am very flexible when it comes to my teaching styles. I easily adjust myself to the student's need. I am also very big on responsibility as well. Outside of school I...

...session usually to learn about my students and their needs in order to plan tutor sessions to meet the needs of the students and those of parents. My goal in teaching and tutorial is for students to be able to achieve mastery skills necessary for success. Students are expected to learn to evaluate their performance as well as take pride and ownership in their learning. As a general rule, students are expected to come to...

...the world around us and I enjoy helping out others so that they can appreciate its applications to the real world. I spent a great amount of time tutoring mathematics throughout high school and college in my spare time and have empowered myself to know what gaps are common for students to overcome. By setting a systematic approach to solving many common questions, the students I have tutored have found a "recipe-like" way to successfully...

...and from all backgrounds. As a tutor at Mathnasium, I worked with elementary and middle school students to improve their math skills. In college, I worked for America Reads and served as a reading tutor for 3rd graders in a NYC public school. And after graduation, I spent my time before medical school teaching self-contained 4th grade in Houston ISD. While I tutor a wide range of age groups and content areas, I am most...

...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 potential that rests inside the students of today. Once students unlock that potential, their boundaries will be limitless. I will help guide...

...freshman who majored in STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math). In addition, I spent time at the STEM Prep Academy where I tutored grade school children. While at TSU I joined the Army National Guard, where I have been serving for the last 5 years. As an active participant on campus, I served as president of the American Society of Civil Engineers and assistant secretary of my fraternity on campus. I have a passion to...

...Academic Success Center as a Tutor. I tutored college and high school level Science classes and French. I enjoy tutoring all varieties of Sciences subjects, especially Physiology. I also have a strong background in tutoring Math, Biology, Anatomy, Chemistry and French. As a Tutor, I enjoy helping students to grasp the content of the material. I help them to be confident and independent. I ask them questions that help them to discover the content on...

...of liberal arts and hard science I am comfortable tutoring across a broad range of subjects and encourage students to see the inherent connections between their work and real-world applications. Despite my technical background, I am a person who would much rather contemplate the words in a good book rather than the letters of a differential equation. However, my interest in studying the natural world has caused me to suffer through more math classes than...

As a tutor, I strive to utilize my academic knowledge while impacting students who strive to succeed.

...in the field of education for over 20 years, with 16 years as a classroom teacher and 27 years as a tutor. My philosophy as both a teacher and a tutor are the same; namely, my focus is on teaching the student not the subject. My approach with each student is unique because he or she has to be taught according to what's best for his or her learning style (visual, auditory, kinesthetic or any...

...will be the reward of every developing mind with the heightened awarness of what lies beneath each new concept, and this awareness builds cummulatively to the delight of every growing and successful student. As a graduate of the University of St. Thomas, Houston and then Ross University School of Medicine I employed these faculties of mind across many diverse planes of teaching and learning. I majored in Liberal Arts while concurrently completing my premedical courses...

...goals. I am a passionate advocate for education and believe that, while not every student can excel in every academic discipline, most students can achieve proficiency in nearly every subject. I have a background in Humanities, including History, Social Sciences, Philosophy and comparative religion. I have tutored students in Geometry, Pre-Algebra, Biology, English, Religious Studies, Reading Comprehension, Writing improvement, and other topics. While not working, I play board games with my son and enjoy reading...

...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 best for them. I was born in Quito, Ecuador and I grew up speaking Spanish. In my free time I enjoy reading...

...in Mathematics, I taught courses such as College Algebra, Intermediate Algebra, Vector and Trigonometry (for an aviation program training future pilots at the St. Cloud State University, MN), and Vector Calculus (Multi-Variable Calculus). I taught Vector Calculus for many terms and received a letter of recognition by the Math Department Chair of the Oregon State University for strong student evaluations. I love doing Mathematics and enjoy teaching Mathematics. It's always a happy moment for me...

...tutored my fellow classmates and students from other classes or schools in the district. When I joined University in 1992, my room would always fill with colleagues lining up to get tutored. During my freshman year at Makerere University, my former high school Math teacher started his own school and offered me a teaching position in Math and Physics which I accepted and enjoyed teaching. After graduating in 1996, for five years I taught Math,...

...engineering program, I had to take my math courses (Algebra- Calculus2), Physics 1&2, and Chemistry 1&2, I was consistently at the top of my class, receiving all A's. This is where I began tutoring classmates in various math and chemistry courses, by tutoring I was able to sharpen both my skills and the students skills at the same time. If you are struggling in math or chemistry, let me help you make math easy again!

I have taught middle school math and Algebra for the past three years. I understand how difficult math can be to learn. I am a very patient, easy going teacher who will do everything I can to make learning math fun.

...am creative, engaging and a patient tutor. I strive to build student self esteem and encourage understanding of different concepts. I am highly motivated and a self starter. I always engage in and encourage continuous learning to broaden and my knowledge and experience. I am accustomed to working in a in a multicultural environment as well as skilled in adapting to students' diverse learning styles. I look forward to tackling any of your challenges with...