Award-Winning English Grammar and Syntax Tutors serving Houston, TX

...my high school, I understand the importance of a safe and friendly environment allowing for mistakes and room to grow. I strive to create this environment and make sure that the student is steadily developing his or her capabilities in the subject itself, as well as cultivating independent study habits to carry on into college and beyond! I offer a wide range of subjects for a wide range of age groups. Especially in the math...

...graduate with a Bachelor of Arts in Cognitive Sciences and a minor in Spanish. In the fall, I plan on beginning a master's in Human-Computer Interaction at University College London. I have extensive experience helping students with Math, Writing, Spanish, and the ACT. My primary goal as a tutor is to develop increased academic confidence and independent problem solving skills. In addition to tutoring, I enjoy running, playing piano, going to the beach, and learning...

...from all over the world. I love learning about different countries and cultures through my students. My B.A. in International Studies and German and my M.A. in Bicultural-Bilingual Studies with a concentration in ESL have given me a strong foundation in the field of international education. Our ESL lessons will be dynamic, clear, effective, and most of all fun! I can help you understand complicated grammar rules, improve your pronunciation in a systematic way, and...

...grades in both public and charter schools. I have worked with all types of students. I have taught Gifted students, and, also, students with special needs. I have worked at Title 1 schools and provided support to numerous students and their families with their educational and basic needs. I have my teaching certification in all Elementary subjects (English, Math, Science, Social Studies, etc.) I love teaching and watching my students grow, learn, and strengthen their...

...have worked as a teacher, counselor, and program support specialist in Public Schools since 1977. Holds certification as English as a Second Language Instructor. Teaching is my passion. I love to support, motivate and empower students to become successful and reach their academic potential. Exploring reading through the eyes of the writer has encouraged me to become an avid reader. Writing allows me to express what is lying dormant in the soul awaiting for the...

...above and beyond! There are no limits to what one can learn! Everyone has potential. Everyone deserves a chance to enrich their minds, and what separates a good teacher from just a teacher is patience. It's one thing to have the knowledge and distribute it, but it is another to have the patience to ensure a solid foundation and reinforce it! My goal is not only to assist students where they need it, but to...

...your ideas and beliefs. Let's approach writing as a chance to discover and refine your thoughts and opinions to paraphrase E.M. Forster, how do you know what you think until you see what you write? Your "way in" to writing can use what speaks to you we can start with music, sports, art, movies, dance, video games, exercise, knitting, books, sculpture, or anything else you love! Even though writing is work for all of us,...

...worked for 20 years as an editor at publishing houses in NYC, and I've taught regular fiction and non-fiction writing workshops for elementary school students. I know I can make reading and writing enjoyable while still instilling a solid foundation that strengthens and develops academic progress. Reading and writing proficiencies are more necessary than ever in our Information Age. I provide students with skills which will assist in a lifetime of success. I hope to...

...strive to make every tutoring experience unique. I have a very diverse academic background, having lived and studied in both Europe and America, and my goal is to use all the knowledge I've gained to make each tutoring experience as rewarding for the student as it is for me. I look forward to helping more students make their academic lives just a little less stressful by presenting materials from a different perspective and reviewing concepts...

...volunteered with the International Rescue Committee to tutor refugee adults in improving their English. In addition, I have worked with the Rice University Athletic Department to tutor athletic students in areas such as chemistry and mathematics. While I can tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about Algebra, Calculus, Chemistry, Biology, and Psychology. Because I believe the education is an important tool to empower students to reach their future goals, I hope...

...child up to, or above, grade level. When working with an adult, I will confer directly with that person to set goal for his or her sessions, and will then design specific lesson plans to achieve those goals. I have listed below a bit about my educational and professional background. As an undergraduate in college at Occidental College in Los Angeles I participated in field work at local elementary schools in order to fulfill my...

...passed the National Counselor Examination. I have 21 years of experience in Education. For 14 years I taught both level and honors classes of 8th grade Science. Currently I am a School Counselor at an elementary school and I work with students grades pk - 6. My passion for learning is infectious and I strive to make connections between the subject matter and the real world. It is important for students to have a connection...

...is to instill a similar love for language in all its forms in my students. I have taught Latin at the college level, but I am eager to work more closely with students at all levels one on one, tailoring my methods to meet their individual needs, while keeping Latin both fun and rewarding, as it should be. I just moved back to the Houston area after almost ten years away in college and graduate...

...for a medical magazine as a medical writer and editor. As a devoted tutor, teacher, and lifelong learner, I am always eager to work with students ranging from 1st grade to 12th grade in fostering a strong core education. I firmly believe that learning is a pathway for students and educators to improve and strengthen their skill sets regardless of difficulty and rigor. Upholding the notion of consistent effort and hard work is crucial for...

...presentation and public speaking skills. I have taught and tutored students from elementary school through the graduate and professional levels. I have served as a professor's assistant in British Literature and Dramatic Arts classes, and have conducted caregiver classes on the Picture-Exchange Communication System for children with speech disorders. I have also tutored on the tools needed to becoming an exceptional student, including organizational skills, memorization and mnemonic devices, study-to-the-test techniques, responsible speed reading, and...

...Florida International University and University of Albany. I received my Bachelor of Arts in Spanish and my Master of Arts in Latin American and Caribbean Studies. Since I finished my degrees, I have tutored children who had trouble with English and Math from grades kindergarten to ninth who were in ESL and ELL programs. I also have three years of experience working on different education research projects. I am currently a bilingual teacher. In addition...

...upper grades through beginning college as well. Anyone who knows me will tell you that education is my passion. I believe in being a life- long learner and I feel that every student should have the chance to succeed. I have a Master's Degree in Special Education and a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology. Working in education is important to me because I understand that all students do not learn in the same way. One gift...

...truly love working with students and helping them get the extra help that they may not be getting in the classroom. I am a proud graduate of Louisiana State University (GEAUX TIGERS)!!! Recently, I received my Master's degree from Lamar University. My favorite things to do are listening to music and reading. That's about all there is to know about me. Please let me know if I can be of any help to you.

Translator and a passionate teacher of foreign languages (English - French - Spanish)

...help them achieve their learning goals. I earned my undergraduate degree in English Writing from St. Mary's College in South Bend, Indiana. I was a middle school language arts teacher and reading teacher. After teaching several years, I earned my Master's Degree in Educational Leadership from Lamar University. I served as a district reading coach serving both high schools and middle schools. I also was a Language Arts Instructional Specialist on a middle school campus....