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

...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 like to go to the gym, hang out with friends, and practice programming.... Before I start...

...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 sessions very active, engaging and enjoyable - do not be surprised if we are up and moving around...

...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 love to participate and watch sports. I played rugby and softball in college. I also danced for 12...

...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 tutorials with questions and, when applicable, notes and any assignment that we need to go...

...overcome. By setting a systematic approach to solving many common questions, the students I have tutored have found a "recipe-like" way to successfully tackle problems. From pre-Algebra to Multivariable Calculus, nearly all concepts are fits to this problem-solving approach. My interest in mathematics drives me to want to improve the abilities of those I tutor and I hope that one student at a time, I am able to give all students the confidence and knowledge...

...school teaching self-contained 4th grade in Houston ISD. While I tutor a wide range of age groups and content areas, I am most passionate about tutoring math, science, and college admission tests (SAT and ACT). As a public school teacher, I am also very familiar with 3rd, 4th, and 5th grade STAAR strategies and content. I have had a lifelong passion for working with children, teaching, learning, and math/science. I truly enjoy building relationships with...

...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 them to enhance their potential so that success will happen. Thank you and have a...

...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 see young individuals succeed in the classroom, and like to assist with that process when I am able...

...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 their own. Along with tutoring, I like to sing. I also enjoy playing with my 3 year old...

...letters of a differential equation. However, my interest in studying the natural world has caused me to suffer through more math classes than I care to count. As a result, I am well-equipped to help 'math-shy' students understand, appreciate, and flourish in a subject that they may have previously disliked. I believe in forging a relationship between the student and the subject matter with the idea being able to answer the question "when will I...

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

...I've been 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...

...these faculties of mind across many diverse planes of teaching and learning. I majored in Liberal Arts while concurrently completing my premedical courses prior to entering medical school and worked a couple years as Lab Technician for Cancer Research and Biomedical Sciences lab where I coauthored several publications involving prostate cancer research. I am currently applying to residency programs while working as a Medical Assistant along side of tutoring. I enjoy teaching as much as...

...as a tutor or a substitute teacher. I am excellent at connecting with students and helping them achieve their 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...

...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 (especially novels), spending time outside, and enjoying a good meal with friends and family.... I consider...

...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 when my students learn.

...However, I never lost the passion to teach and tutor students. In 2009 I became an Adjunct Instructor at ITT Technical institute, Webster, Texas where I currently teach full time. My favorite subjects to teach and tutor are Mathematics and Information Technology. I love to solve problems especially those that require calculations or logical reasoning as in Mathematics. I also like to work with my hands and I find Information Technology not only fulfilling but...

...in the world. I knew engineering was for me. Once I started my 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...

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.

...Houston. I 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...