Award-Winning English Tutors in Plano, TX

...MA in Education with teacher certification. My primary tutoring interests include the middle school grades and adults seeking continuing education because I find the greatest inquisitiveness among these groups. My teaching philosophy is to meet learners where they are, which means leading them to understand, then challenging them to show that they do. I always told my Air Force student pilots not to be afraid to ask questions--it is better to admit you don't know...

...learning. I have been in Education for over 19 years in Louisiana and Texas serving in a variety of roles including Middle and High School English teacher, Academic and Instructional Coach, Testing Coordinator (Campus and District), and Assistant Principal. Currently, I am completing my Doctorate in Curriculum and Instruction focusing on Literacy at Texas A & M Commerce. My background and experiences have made me the most patient and resilient educator!! I know that I...

...job. One of the best ways for me to be a better teacher is to learn from my students. I embrace technology in my classroom and want the students to be excited about Language Arts as it applies to the world in which they operate. Social Media, blogging, and the internet in general are important spheres for education, and I like to make a connection to technology and the subject matter in which I'm teaching...

...the University of Dallas. During and after earning my MA, I tutored in a community college writing center and taught credit and non-credit college English classes. I recently returned from South Korea, where I taught ESL classes to a wide range of students, elementary-aged to adult. I have experience teaching in both classroom and private settings, and I delight in helping students reach their goals and find their voices in order to better express themselves...

...writing, narrative writing, science, and social studies. I help high school students with reading comprehension, narrative writing, and essay writing practice. I help high school students with SAT/ACT preparation. I help high school students with AP World History, Chemistry, Environmental Science, and Geosystems. All students need listening, Following Directions, self-control, Focus and attention, Thinking, Working memory, and Visual-Spatial reasoning skills. Research indicates that these skills are essential for students' successful learning. I strongly believe in...

...style that students can readily follow and understand. I have taken higher level math courses and understand the fundamentals very well so it allows me to teach them in a way that is basic enough for anyone to understand. Everyone learns in a different way, so each student you teach is different each with their own strengths and weaknesses so tailoring the learning experience to each student is the best way to help the student...

...my tutoring repertoire is art history (specifically preparing for the Advanced Placement Art History exam). I particularly enjoy tutoring this subject because I am so familiar with it. As a high school student, my interest in art history was piqued because of a great teacher, so I'd love to cultivate the same feeling in my students. I think when it comes to any subject, a student will benefit most if their instructor is able to...

I have a Bachelor's Degree in History with a minor in Secondary Education. I have been a teacher for 9 years. I teach or have taught US History, AP US History, Government, AP Government, Economics, and AP Macroeconomics.

...in moving beyond just memorization and focusing on truly understanding the material in a way that is engaging and meaningful. My approach to tutoring is centered on creating a supportive and interactive learning environment. I want my students to feel comfortable asking questions, exploring new ideas, and developing a love for learning. I often incorporate fun activities and even music into my lessons to make the material come alive. I firmly believe that when learning...

...Venezuela. I received my Petroleum Engineering bachelor's degree. Since then, my journey to travel the world began. I lived on three different continents and visited many countries. I have always been passionate about people development, and teaching is one of them. I dedicated more than seven years to building and teaching several courses globally. Introducing a new language is a way to make my students travel abroad and learn about other cultures while having fun...

...the University of Texas at Dallas. I am majoring in Computer Science. In my time in school, I've noticed that subjects that can be captivating and interesting are oftentimes disliked by students because they have had a bad experience with a teacher in that subject. I understand that some students learn differently, and I take it upon myself to make sure that my students' needs are met. It is my mission to make learning fun...

...Learning Disabilities. I have taught children in grades Kindergarten through 5th grade with Behavior / Emotional Disabilities. I have helped children become prepared for standardized tests, specifically the STAAR. I also have experience in helping adult learners prepare for teaching license exams such as the PRAXIS and TExES. I believe that everyone is capable of learning and being successful. I believe that as an educator I am responsible for modeling the change I want to...

...Islands to Jordan in the Middle East, from New York to Los Angeles, from Florida to Maine. I've spent years telling other people's stories through on camera live shots, emotional interviews, compelling video, animated voice overs and poised on camera live shots. I just finished a stint as a Public Affairs Specialist with the Federal Aviation Administration. My educational background at the University of Southern California, and TEFL certification, along with other knowledge gained through...

...tutored elementary and middle school aged students in a YMCA Outreach program for a year. I also worked as a Peer Mentor for the Chemistry Emerging Scholars program at the University of Texas at Austin, where I tutored 20-30 students twice weekly on freshmen general chemistry. I love working with people and really enjoy teaching others. I also will be tutoring MCAT prep for students preparing for medical school. I previously took the test in...

...more than happy to help you as well. My favorite science is Geology. If you have any need in the field of Geology I'll be more than happy to you as well. I will do my best to make sure you understand the material. I'm a smart, kind and dedicated person. As long you are willing to learn, we'll have great sessions together. I was born and raised in Arlington, Texas. Every school I have...

...to the learning style of each individual (visual, auditory, kinesthetic). I've always believed that building a good rapport with students and families is necessary to ensure success of a child. "We're all a vital part of this journey together." I like to provide a fun and engaging learning environment, because if a child is not engaged, then learning is not taking place. Nothing makes me happier than knowing that I was able to help a...

...my teaching certification just after undergrad and began my first year of teaching in a Special Education Life Skills classroom. I loved working with kids with special abilities during this time. I moved thereafter to teaching 4th grade for a few years, and now I am teaching 5th. I currently am finishing up my Masters degree in School Counseling! My teaching passions are in social studies, English, and writing. I additionally am able to help...

...commas. I believe learning should be as enjoyable as a surprise snow day and as satisfying as finally solving that one tricky math problem. My goal is to make subjects less intimidating and more like that favorite teacher you never forget. I'm here to help students tackle tough subjects with confidenceand maybe even a few laughs along the way. I tutor English, History, Government (of course), Social Studies, and Math (high school and below). Let's...

...tutor, my goal is to empower each student to achieve their academic best. With over five years of experience in personalized education, I understand that every learner is unique. I excel at adapting my teaching methods to meet individual needs, fostering a supportive and engaging environment. My passion for education extends beyond rote learning; I strive to inspire a love for the subject and critical thinking skills that will benefit students far beyond the classroom....

...potential. With over two years of experience in tutoring sciences and math, I have helped countless students improve their understanding, build confidence, and achieve their academic goals. My teaching philosophy is centered on patience, adaptability, and engagement. I tailor my lessons to each student's unique learning style, ensuring that they grasp concepts effectively and enjoy the learning process. Whether it's simplifying complex topics, providing structured study plans, or offering mentorship beyond academics, I strive to...