Award-Winning English Grammar and Syntax Tutors serving Grand Prairie, TX

Accomplished, knowledgeable, and ambitious college graduate seeking students. Has previous education and experience that can offer both personal and professional growth.

...and Writing Across the Curriculum. I was also a member of the Honors Executive Board, the Honors Program Coordinator for the Bronx campus, and taught Honors sections of Film as Literature, Expository Writing, and The Psychology of Child Development. In 2015, I moved to the DFW area, and found Fusion Academy Southlake. I helped open the campus, and I am the Head of the English Department. Throughout my years working in education, I have also...

...seen some of these students improve their SAT scores significantly (the best improvements were rather high: from a 1640 to a 2180 (old SAT) - a total of 540 points improvement! English Reading was improved by 220 points and Writing by 250 points. In PSAT, I expect at least two out of five students I've tutored to win the National Merit Scholarship. Over the last three years, at last three of my students were admitted...

Business Systems Analyst and Project Manager with over eleven years' experience specializing in supporting business systems, processes and relationships in the Finance, Aviation, and Banking industries.

...both large and small classrooms from the junior high to university level for over twenty years, I know that the best learning occurs during one-on-one interaction. My favorite educational experiences have always been seeing a particular student have that "ah ha" moment when a challenging concept is mastered or the perfect word is discovered. Whether it's understanding subject matter like vocabulary or grammar or producing written argumentation, students always excel when a tutor addresses the...

...Graphic Design; I plan to graduate in the fall of 2019. I currently work for Favor, and I tutor several students on the side. I have a broad range of experience tutoring. I have worked with a plethora of ages from 4-67 years-old, and I've tutored one-on-one and also in small to large group settings up to 12 people. Usually, I tailor my sessions with students to their immediate needs, everyone is different, and everyone...

I am dedicated to the total development of each child I come in contact with. I am a very proficient educator with an established ability to teach, inspire, and guide students while maintaining a high interest in achievement. Relationships are very important to me. I am vibrant and self-motivated. Teaching is my passion and I cannot see myself doing anything else.

...Houston and Dallas area. I graduated from the University of Texas at Dallas and received my Bachelor's of Science in Neuroscience. I am currently pursuing a teaching certification in high school math. In my recreational time, I practice kendo and play racquetball. I also enjoy playing board games with friends. At Varsity Tutors, my goal is to see students succeed by understanding what they are learning, not just by memorizing content. Each student is different...

...used to teach my siblings all the time. This is the reason, I chose Early Childhood Education as my career opportunity. Next, I graduated in my Elementary Education in Dec 2016. During my education, I also gained experience in substituting in schools and tutoring. I believe that every child has a potential to learn and be successful. I work hard to ensure my students are learning and being successful. I utilize several engaging and hands-on...

...legal and psychology background, I love learning languages and have been studying French since middle school. I even spent a semester in college in Orlans, near Paris. But I'm also in love with my native language, English. I've written creative short stories, newspaper articles, legal journal notes, poetry, etc. I would love to help my students with any writing they want to create or or fine-tune. Finally, I am a passionate advocate for STEM education,...

...student individually and not stopping until the student understands. I believe that the best way to learn is to break down each topic to its core concepts so that the student understands each concept. Every question has a pattern that uses the same core concepts over and over again. If I am able to teach these core concepts once, the student will be able to do any sort of question in the future.

...especially due to my diverse career background, my competitive weightlifting hobby, and my wide love for reading. These things keep me grounded, focused, and dedicated. I love teaching students of all ages and helping them to succeed and to love learning. Teaching requires a unique combination of communication skills, metacognition, patience, and an appreciation for challenges. It is my job to ensure a student can relate to the material, stay focused on the lesson, and...

...their vocabulary, I knew that this was something I wanted to continue doing for the rest of life. The joy of helping someone discover the English language and all of its amazing uses fills me with joy. I began tutoring in high school, working with middle school children who were struggling with sentence structure and understanding vocabulary concepts. Upon graduation, I attended Binghamton University and tutored local college students. I primarily assisted them with...

...best! As a school teacher for over 8 years: my favorite part is being able to witness the "aha" moments that happen when new connections are made as a result of my bringing every subject to life in various creative ways. When I am not teaching I am diving into the world of classical music where I work to perfect my skills in the many languages of opera. So, needless to say, I am a...

...successful. I have been in education now for 4 years. I have taught 3rd grade reading and three years of 4th grade reading and writing. Working with kids and helping them understand their abilities has always been a passion of mine. I believe I help students learn in a way they didn't seem imaginable. My goal is to help student's realize their ability to learn as well as how enjoyable learning can be!

...about it, it doesn't surprise me at all. That story was a hint of the type of person I was to become. I love language. Language allows us to fully express ourselves and meaningfully connect with other people and cultures. I also love teaching and encouraging others. English language + writing and Spanish were two of my favorite courses in school. I excelled in AP English courses and essay writing. I went up to AP...

Hello! I'm Cortney, and I'm excited to be a part of Varsity Tutors. I have over six years of experience tutoring/teaching English and writing. I have a B.S. in Paralegal Studies with a minor in Psychology. I also have a law degree (J.D.). Throughout my education, I have always excelled in my academic endeavors, and I look forward to helping students do the same!

I am passionate about applying my background in literature, technology, and game design to education. I tutor students in SAT/ACT test prep, computer science, computer game design, English literature & composition, mathematics, and English language acquisition (ESL). I excel at teaching students to bridge the gap between abstract, conceptual ideas and concrete practice.

...both my high school and college curricula and I am sincerely passionate about these subjects as well. I've noticed that success in these subjects stems more from the understanding of the mechanics, whether it be of a biological system or just the scientific method, which is why I aim to make sure my tutees understand the core principles that eventually help them tackle more abstract and conceptual problems. Feel free to contact me about questions...

I am a student at the University of North Texas studying Media Arts with a minor in History. This is my last semester at university, so I thought it appropriate that I give some of my knowledge back to young people who need it. I am very excited for this opportunity to help in any academic way I can!