Award-Winning Geometry Tutors serving San Marcos, TX

I am a Masters of Science in Applied Mathematics graduate and am a high school math teacher. I have been teaching high school math for 11 years and have enjoyed every year of it. I have been doing one-on-one tutoring for 4+ years. I primarily teach Algebra 1, Geometry and Algebra 2. I love tutoring because it allows me to use more manipulatives and real world situations to teach any misunderstandings the student might have.

...My experiences teaching have led me to realize that learning is a complex process that requires more than academic content. Creating a positive environment in the classroom (or wherever we decide to do our learning) makes learning exciting. Grasping difficult concepts is a whole lot easier when the process is fun! I bring energy and empathy into my instruction, and build personal relationships with my students, which can help make things that are "boring"or "too...

...build confidence and improve performance. I hold a bachelor's degree in Education and a master's in Educational Administration from the University of Texas at San Antonio. I completed doctoral coursework in Educational Administration at Walden University and am currently pursuing a Medical Doctor degree in the Dominican Republic, where all coursework is in Spanish, reflecting my commitment to lifelong learning and academic excellence. At Varsity Tutors, I've worked with students from elementary through high school...

My goal is to help others grow through both work and knowledge, and when students succeed, I succeed.

...language learners looking to improve their English skills. Most recently, I worked with student athletes through the athletics department at UT. I tutor a variety of subjects in the humanities and social sciences, but my favorite sessions include those in which I help students with their writing assignments, as I truly enjoy seeing the tangible progress they make during our time together. I consider one of my specialties as an educator to be my ability...

...have also tutored elementary-school students (reading, writing, math), high-school students (AP English, AP World History, college essay-writing), and adults (business writing and English for non-native speakers). I believe that knowing how to write well is one the most beneficial, lifelong skills a student can develop, as it will give them an edge in just about any career they choose. I have been a professional business writer and editor for more than 20 years. I hold...

...encourage students to approach each problem and concept in their own particular way so that they can discover their own problem-solving technique and grow confident in their abilities. I also work with my students to improve their organizational and study skills, which helps in all of their coursework. I like getting to know my students and for them to feel comfortable asking questions, making mistakes, and even challenging any mistakes I may make. I was...

...studied chemistry,various levels of math, biology, and coding most recently. I did policy debate in high school and went to nationals a few times. This translated to me receiving a high score in the writing portion of the ACT and SAT. I have done very well so far at UT. I am researcher that has been published in the field of optics. In my spare time, I enjoy playing basketball, cooking and traveling the world.

Howdy, y'all! I'm Hrutvik Palutla (just call me HP), and I'm a current freshman at UT Austin studying CS! I have a 1600 on the SAT, and 35 on the ACT (both first try!), and have taken a variety of APs. I will gladly help with any STEM subject, AP exam, or test prep here. Please reach out if you need anything!

...sophomore, English and Computer Science double major at Carleton College who is ecstatic about teaching and spreading my love of learning. I am also greatly interested in sociology and gender studies, and have yet to decide if I will minor in one of those fields, too. I love helping students discover a passion for reading and expressing themselves through writing. My favorite areas to tutor are those having to do with English; I enjoy everything...

...of experience helping students work through all levels of math, chemistry, and physics. I have a bachelor's and master's degree from the University of Mississippi in math. While there, I worked as a graduate instructor and also in the math department's tutoring center for three years, tutoring Algebra, Statistics, Logic, Trigonometry, Geometry, Pre-Calculus, and Calculus, among other subjects. I also do test prep sessions for the ACT, SAT, GRE, GMAT, MCAT, LSAT, ASVAB, and other...

...and always played school with my nephews and nieces. I have 24 nephews and nieces. Also I now have 50 grandnephews and grandnieces, plenty of students. When I was a 6th grader I began tutoring 2nd and 3rd graders at the Boy's Club in Corpus Christi at the age of 10 years old. I thoroughly enjoyed seeing their attitudes change toward Math. When I was in the 8th grade, the 7th grade teacher was our...

...naturally. I have two adult children, both in college, who I've supported throughout their educational career. I work for a civil engineering firm as a field tech. I've worked in the discipline for 15 years and sincerely enjoy what I do for a living. I also recently taught at a tutoring center for a period of 2 years, part time. Educational experience includes: Piedmont Virginia Community College, AS, Engineering Specialization. Old Dominion University, BS, Civil...

...drills and exercises; and like a cheerleader, I excitedly celebrate every progressive effort towards their academic goal. Students - young and old - respond to my style because they want to successfully conquer their academic challenges themselves. I have lived in several countries, and have traveled to a few others; thus, I have a genuine appreciation for diverse cultures and customs. In my spare time, I enjoy tennis, swimming, and relaxing in the tranquil surroundings...

I'm a former Peace Corps volunteer who taught high school math and physics in West Africa. I have bachelors degrees in both physics and mathematics, as well as a masters degree in electrical engineering. I currently work as a licensed Professional Engineer. Obviously, I like solving engineering problems. I also like spending time with my family, playing video games, and riding my bicycle." ... Learning is a habit.... I would start by asking the student which...

...I go by Ese for short. Ever since I started going to school, mathematics has been my favorite subject. I have a deeper understanding for the subject that i would like to share with anyone who would want to learn. I have tutored family members and non relatives and have helped the students understand math better. I am patient, relate-able and approachable when teaching math. Overall, I would like to make any student's math life...

...took in grade school. I'd describe myself as extremely patient and calm. I always keep a professional demeanor and I understand that everyone learns differently. I also understand that learning this can be frustrating but the reward comes from breaking through those barriers and being able to use that information to help you further. That's a bit about me. I hope I can help you out with whatever subject you want to work on and...

...success of others! I firmly believe in a holistic style of education one that places an emphasis on the student as opposed to the content. From personal experience, I am aware that every person learns differently from one another and ground my style of teaching in what best suits my students as well as mastery of the topic. In today's educational climate, not every student has the opportunity to feel successful in their studies. To...

...I had often answered my peers' questions in class as we worked and thought nothing of it, but apparently all my teachers had noticed. These teachers all saw something that I could not yet see for myself. Five years later and I am about to graduate from Texas State University as a Special Education teacher. I have had several years of experience working with high school students in areas of algebra, geometry, English, Reading and...

I specialize in tutoring math and science subjects. I have experience with test-prep for SAT Math and AP Calculus/Statistics exams. I am a CS+Math double major at UT Austin. My approach is breaking down difficult questions and teaching students to attack test questions.