Award-Winning Graduate Test Prep Tutors serving Austin, TX

...the MCAT, ACT, or SAT. I scored in the top 1% on the MCAT, ACT and SAT and I can teach you valuable techniques to achieve your testing goals. I'm also very familiar with high school and college-level science and math classes. Outside of academics, I enjoy playing basketball, volleyball, golf, and Settlers of Catan. I look forward to working with new people and I will strive to help you succeed in every way possible!

...my experience working with kindergarten-eighth-grade students in an afterschool tutoring program, as well as tutoring students struggling in college biology. Helping a student reach the point where they understand a difficult concept is the most rewarding part of tutoring for me. Though I am interested in a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about teaching math and science, and love working with all age groups. In my spare time, I enjoy reading, playing...

...way, weaknesses can be turned into strengths! I know that applying to colleges is a stressful process, and I want to help as much as possible! I aim to teach both the core concepts that will be applicable in higher education as well as proficiency in taking the test. These tests can be tricky and I know that it is important to teach test-taking strategies, as I have seen even high performing students struggle with...

...to feel comfortable to ask whatever questions may arise with the material. It's also important for students to eventually demonstrate they've mastered the material through independent practice. From these independent exercises, I can assess what we further need to work on. When I'm not teaching, I love to explore places in Austin I've never been, including restaurants and hiking trails. I have two dogs and a cat who are my life, and I always have...

Veteran math teacher and coach! My areas of strength include math ranging from upper elementary to the GMAT.

...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 tests -- focusing on the math and science portions, and assisting students with test-taking strategies for the particular exam as a whole. I have helped hundreds of...

...form images in your mind and learn using spatial skills. I find that this is one of my strengths and it does not stop at the books. I also play sports such as soccer and football. The skill definitely helped me as a goalkeeper for high school team. I like to enjoy the good-weather-days by swimming, playing football and futball, golfing and taking walks in the park. During down times I like to play darts,...

I graduated from the University of North Carolina in 2015 with a double major in linguistics and Spanish. In 2016 I completed a Fulbright grant in Brazil, where I taught English at a federal university. Having lived in Brazil, Colombia, and Argentina, I have an international focus and a passion for languages. I have experience as a tutor, outdoor education instructor, and ESL teacher.

...essays! I went to undergrad at Georgetown University and did my grad work at the University of Chicago. I moved to Austin to work as an analyst writing for the House Research Organization, and have previous experience writing for federal and nonprofit interests. I have engaged in numerous professional and creative writing workshops for well over a decade, and can help you improve your writing for any audience, as well as any improvements you would...

...thoughts and ideas, and formulate stellar compositions. I ensure we're aligned on your lesson goals, meet you where you are, and work with you at a developmentally appropriate pace. I'm a former 6-12 classroom educator and literacy specialist as well as a K-12 ELA curriculum writer and tutor. I have also successfully tutored adults, undergraduate and graduate students in French and English language subjects, facilitating writing workshops for college students at the university level. I...

...individual. I have several years' experience as an independent math and test prep tutor, working with students at a variety of levels and ages, including adults. For math students, I work to engender a real understanding of the underlying concepts, rather than just memorization. Under test pressure you may forget what you memorize, but you won't forget what you understand. I have an advanced degree in Computer Sciences, and am currently finishing a master's degree...

...led study groups and also did some individual teaching. I have interests in a broad range of subjects but a particularly like to tutor in biology and writing. I write in my spare time and also enjoy reading articles in the fields of psychology and science. I believe that earning a strong education is so rewarding and valuable, even if it is sometimes challenging. In my free time, I enjoy running, being a coffee connoisseur,...

...administration. I have years of experience with students ranging from elementary to high school primarily as a camp counselor; however, I have tutored some of these same students in math and reading. I have previous experience tutoring GED students and tutoring students in subjects such as geometry, pre-algebra, and algebra. I have a great love for math and want to provide students with a strong foundation, so they too can be passionate for the subject.

After graduating college with a degree in Chemistry, I decided to pursue a career in intellectual property law by attending law school. After law school, I worked for a bit at a top intellectual property law firm, dealing mostly with pharmaceutical patents and trade secret disputes. I hope to be able to lend my knowledge and skills to help students achieve their academic and professional goals.

...in school, and sharing what I've learned with others. Some people find math and science to be especially daunting, with too many complex formulas and equations, and with little in common with what we see and do everyday. I'm here to tell you that doesn't have to be the case! Almost everything can be broken down into small pieces and understood in a simple, intuitive way. Even mathematics, which doesn't always seem to translate to...

...Being a teaching assistant for Introduction to Modern Biology I. Working part-time at Ivy Stencil Tutoring Services. Tutoring students on my own by following UT's Credit By Exam curriculum. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most experienced in tutoring Algebra, AP Calculus AB/BC, and Biology. In addition, I emphasize strategies that help students retain content longer, especially for standardized testing (AP exams and the SAT/ACT). Outside of tutoring, my interests revolve...

...work on in order to get there. I've been both a student and teacher of guitar, and I try to take that teaching style into my tutoring. I never start by explaining material or by "simplifying" it (because that usually means repeating it again and again!) but by listening to the student and finding out exactly the student already knows and what his or her strengths are, and move forward from there.... Music lessons always begin...

...those that wish to improve and understand concepts better, I will gladly use creative problem solving to find a way to relate a concept in terms the student will grasp. I have completed research projects involving wildlife and antibiotic resistance and even giving concrete the properties of steel. I served as a peer mentor to the LSU College of Science freshmen and led weekly seminars on study skills, time management, scheduling, and preparing and presenting...

...students can receive one on one help through this method, I have seen how students are kept motivated and how they are made to learn the material while being online. I connect well with students and people of all ages, I have specifically experienced tutoring all age groups from elementary, middle, to high school, and to adults beyond and have a two year teaching experience in person. I have graduated from my high-school with the...

...as I enjoyed working with her. Because I have been through such similar experiences and struggles with the course, I was able to connect with her on a deeper level. I gave her mini-lectures on subject material she was confused on, worked through her homework with her, and assisted her with test preparations. Since I studied for the course so in-depth, I had multitudes of study guides, practice problems, and hand-crafted worksheets to give to...