Award-Winning Elementary School English Tutors serving McKinney, TX

I have taught elementary school for 18 years. I am passionate about reading. I find enjoyment in helping students discovering the power in reading. I have tutored students after school and Saturdays to help students become proficient readers.

I'm excited to have the opportunity to serve you. If you have to goal then we will achieve -Chris "Darkness cannot drive out darkness, only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate, only love can do that."-Dr. Martin Luther King

I believe children and adults will learn, and I will use any creative means to help students succeed!!

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.

...Chemistry in Government High School Mbu-warr in Cameroon for seven consecutive years as the lone Chemistry teacher of the school. Within this time, I built a strong experience regarding the subject matter and how to deal with students as I help them grow academically and in life as a whole. I have seen the lives of students transformed as I teach them and counsel/coach them. Many of them are now very successful and some are...

...student at UT Southwestern-Medical Center located in Dallas, TX. My teaching philosophy is that every student has the capability to be successful; however, every student learns differently. I tutor to cater to each individual by understanding how they learn best. I often guide students through problems such that they learn how to take the proper steps to arrive at the answer themselves. When appropriate, I ask plenty of questions to get students thinking and make...

I love working with children! I am a lifelong learner myself and passionate about literature. My love of reading guides my teaching as I hope to empower that in every child! I have a strong understanding of various learning styles and am sensitive to unique needs. As a tutor, I will celebrate growth, foster a positive relationship, and be committed to success!

...has. I earned my Bachelor's degree from Texas Tech University in Language and Literature. My Master's degree is in Higher Education: Student Services from Texas Tech. I received my Ph.D. in Educational Leadership from the University of North Texas. I have served as a high school English teacher (grades 9-12), middle school assistant principal, junior high assistant principal, junior high principal, and high school principal. I currently as the Director of District Services for a...

...the student to the answer and not to force information on them. I try my best to provide them with a comfortable atmosphere where they have the confidence and curiosity to find the answer to problems themselves. I try to ask stimulating questions and provide relevant information and resources to help the students get where they need to be. Outside of tutoring, I am currently an aspiring software developer who recently graduated from the University...

...learning and meet them at their level. I have a passion for helping struggling children by providing effective, consistent instruction in literacy so they can succeed. I graduated from Southwestern Assemblies of God University with a Bachelor of Science degree in Elementary Education. I also received a Master in Reading from Regis University in Denver, CO. In my spare time, I enjoy reading, hiking, gardening, and traveling to new places in the US.

...decided to leave to pursue a career in teaching. I have experience working as a teacher's aide and I am currently a second grade teacher. The subjects that I am most passionate about are English, Language Arts (specifically phonics and phonemic awareness), and Math. I enjoy teaching students and working together to learn new things! I am passionate about teaching and I aspire to make positive changes in the lives of the students that I...

...a year later, I'm well versed in navigating the education system and getting the most from it. Since high school, I've been tutoring. Friends, family, personally, and professionally, I've run the gamut. While I have tutored almost every subject, I specialize in STEM and Standardized Testing. In my view, building academic skills and confidence go hand-in-hand, when you feel knowledgeable it's much easier to demonstrate that knowledge. I take pride in meeting my students where...

...Programming (Python), Object-Oriented Programming, and STEM-related courses. I also specialize in test preparation and academic writing, ensuring students develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills that extend beyond the classroom. My goal is to create a supportive and interactive learning environment where students feel confident in tackling challenging concepts. Whether it's breaking down complex equations, refining coding logic, or guiding students through literature analysis, I am committed to making learning both enjoyable and effective. If you're...

...degree in applied Economics. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about Algebra, Economics, English and Computer Science. I am experienced in teaching both undergraduate level courses and Standardized Tests. I have enjoyed working with K-12 students too. I am a firm believer of the impact of education on life improvement, and I try to covey this message to all my students that knowledge is power. Let's start your adventure...

...of completing a puzzle. There are many ways to solve a puzzle but you will end up with the same result. I believe that all students have the ability to learn and show growth when given the proper tools to meet their needs. Through these beliefs, I show compassion and patience with the students I work with and encourage them to have a growth mindset to achieve the goals they have set for themselves. As...

...from A&M Commerce with an Education certification. In 2004 I was Reading Recovery Certified and taught struggling readers and writers on my campus. In 2010 I graduated with a Master's degree in Administration. I was also a Literacy Coach for the district where I worked for eight years. I am very passionate about helping others learn. I want to see students succeed and feel good about what they know. My passion and calling in life...

I fell in love with helping kiddos learn when I had my own children. Once they started exploring the world around them, I discovered I had a passion for helping young children find their passion for learning.

...data-driven insights and evidence-based practices, I strive to foster both intellectual growth and emotional well-being in my students. As an advocate for collaboration and continuous improvement, I place a strong emphasis on building professional learning communities that prioritize shared goals, reflective practice, and accountability. I believe that effective teaching requires not only a mastery of content but also a deep understanding of pedagogy, classroom management, and the diverse needs of learners. To that end, I...

...G-Suite, & Microsoft Office. I am also an Executive Function coach (Organization and Study Skills) who enjoys teaching the best test-taking, organizing, and deadline strategies for optimal success. Whether for short-term test tutoring needs (AP, SAT, ACT, Accuplacer, HSPT), or long-term support, I will leave you more empowered and knowledgeable on your learning journey. As a tutor, I pride myself on being patient, friendly, results-driven, kind, and welcoming to all. In my spare time, I...

...that gift on. I graduated from the Catholic University of America (CUA) with a Bachelor's degree in Philosophy and Musicology. Currently, I am applying to Master's Programmes in the UK with the intention of studying 19th century literature. When I graduated from CUA, I moved to Alaska, eventually becoming an educator in the Alaska public school system. I have spent my career working as a substitute teacher, after-school club leader, and a paraprofessional for the...