Award-Winning Essay Editing Tutors serving San Antonio, TX

...fun and engaging. Because of that, I grew up loving math. No matter how difficult it was to grasp a concept at first, my dad would approach it in different ways until something clicked and and I felt like I had mastered it. I was really impressed by the difference his patience made and I love tutoring because it helps me do that for other people. I am currently a student at Rice University, majoring...

...hard, we both had a lot of fun. He improved greatly in the time I worked with him, and it was incredibly rewarding to watch him master concepts that he once found difficult. I hope to be able to help students understand the material they are studying and make it their own. By building an understanding of a subject based on the individual student's strengths, my goal is to help students achieve a lasting mastery...

...at Wellesley College in Massachusetts. I've been tutoring in one form or another for four years, and I'm passionate about sparking joy in students for the subjects that have brought me so much fulfillment, as well as granting students autonomy over their own academic passions. I tutor pretty much anything related to English, history, and classics, as well as test prep for the relevant segments of the ACT. My tutoring philosophy involves helping my students...

...of language development, especially spelling, grammar, and free writing. I love to use games or other creative methods to peak student interest and give them a solid understanding of CONCEPTS rather than sets of formulas, rules, etc, without the knowledge to manipulate or apply them. My philosophy is process-oriented rather than product oriented (outcome ONLY), with an emphasis on taking the student from the level he/she is and generating marked improvement over time. It thrills...

...a M.S. of Geology. I have taught university geology courses as a TA, for both Geo101 and Mineralogy. I have also taught university level Italian as an assistant. I have 10 years of experience in private tutoring and one-on-one instruction. In addition to having subject matter success in geology, geography, environmental science, Italian language, literature, culture, I also have a passion for European and British history and literature, as well as additional foreign languages. I...

...Ed. resource classroom where I did one-on-one instruction with students. After graduating with my B.A. in English I was a substitute teacher for Northside Independent School District for two years honing my classroom management skills and working with at-risk youth at Anson Jones Middle School. In my last three years of being a classroom teacher I gained an ample amount of experience. In 2008-2010 I managed and taught a population of at-risk foster children in...

...English and Creative Writing. I have been passionate about teaching and tutoring for the longest time, as I have tutored many students all throughout my high school and college career. I specialize in many age ranges, since I have experience working with elementary, middle, and high school students, and I am comfortable tutoring in most subjects, such as reading, writing, science, and math. However, I am most comfortable with tutoring subjects related to English as...

...can't do those things. It just means that we have to change how we go about trying to get to the same goal." I always tell children that it doesn't matter if it takes you 1 try or 100 triies, so long as we eventually get to our goals, that is all that matters. I want children to know that they can do it: I want those same children to have a, "yes I can...

...learning, I believe that every student has unique needs and a different learning style. I find that patience and adaptability are key traits in a tutor, and I hope to exhibit these in every session I conduct. I have personal experience working with K-12 students to improve their skills and learning habits, and professional experience with the University of Texas at San Antonio, working as a tutor for college-level students. I have a bachelor's degree...

...am currently a third year medical student. I previously worked for Kumon and have six years of experience tutoring students ages 6-25. I also tutor many students in PSAT, SAT, ACT, MCAT, and USMLE. I enjoy tutoring math in general since I took those courses during my high school and undergraduate career. To me its like a puzzle and thus I enjoy helping students piece together the knowledge. I like to start off tutoring by...

...dedicated to language, literature, and teaching in a way that defines me. The world of words is where I am at my best. When I teach, I strive to pass on to my students what I know. The key to my job is to find ways to explain that reach the largest number of students, regardless of their skills and level of English. This has been one of the greatest challenges and the greatest pleasures...

My academic success is far more than hard work, it's a love for learning.

...to take intellectual and creative risks, all of which are qualities that extend far beyond the confines of an English class. Because I am a writer—specifically, a poet—many of my interests and hobbies revolve around language and literature. I am an avid reader of everything from Greco-Roman mythology to Contemporary American Poetry to Tolkein’s The Lord of the Rings and Harry Potter. Other interests include foreign languages in general and the Spanish language in particular,...

...writing center on Utah State University's campus. I have been playing the violin since first grade, I stopped taking private lessons in 8th grade right before my father passed away. I've worked as an Instructor Assistant at a middle school where I taught the 4 core subjects alongside a teacher to the 6th graders, as well as individual tutoring with 7th and 8th graders. I was an Assistant Director at a Daycare and worked closely...

...able to obtain my degree. I graduated Summa Cum Laude. Being flexible and without neglecting my responsibilities I was also able to take advantage of the opportunities that have opened up to me as described below that helped shape and prepare me for this lifelong goal. I possess more than 20 years of progressive experience in teaching and teaching support from preschool through twelfth grade. My professional history includes positions such as a support teacher...

...and I absolutely enjoy instructing and helping others open their understanding, but have recently transitioned to the role of school counselor. I'm still able to teach at a different level and it's very rewarding. I have six children, the oldest three of which are in college. I have taught them to strive for excellence in all areas of academia and impart that same drive, motivation, and inspiration in each of the students I encounter and...

...to tutor is English grammar. Grammar is the real mechanics of the English language; it is the basis of English, giving order to what can appear to be a chaos. My teaching philosophy is based in the belief that students learn best when complex and difficult concepts are simplified, allowing them to be easier to understand. This way the students' needs to understand and utilized information are met. It is also important that I do...

...knows all the answers and should be listened to, but rather a person who will help you learn the answer on your own and to have the confidence to know you are right. Doing this ensures independent learning. "Give a man a fish and he won't go hungry that night, teach a man to fish and he will be full for the rest of his life." I am teaching you how to fish!

...in Psychology and MA in Counseling Psychology. I spent over 15 years as an Executive Administrative Assistant in the workforce, which emphasized to me more than anything else could, the importance of education. What I learned through high school and in the private sector took me a long way along a career path that provided a good living and personal respect. However, my college education will take me further and open previously closed doors. Knowledge...

I am a lover of literature and history. I am a strong believer in access to education making a huge difference in people's lives. I enjoy working with youth, and hope that I can bring the enjoyment of learning into their lives. I have been working with ESL students of all ages for the past 3 years as well as with at risk youth encouraging their confidence level and nurturing their own personal skills.