Award-Winning High School English Tutors serving Garland, TX

I have over 15 years working as a teacher and librarian in multiple grade levels and subject areas. I have taught grades K-12, and classes in have science, social studies, reading, gifted/talented, computer literacy, theater, art and art history, world history, and geography. I am passionate about helping students achieve their full potential and meeting them where they are!

An AP English teacher for over 20 years, Jennifer also works for College Board and ETS scoring SAT essays and AP essays for over ten years now. Mrs. Barbknecht is an award-winning teacher who firmly believes that every student can learn how to be successful both in academically rigorous courses and on difficult standardized tests. Her students have earned perfect scores and gained admittance to Ivy League universities and colleges.... Teaching is all about figuring out...

...am very excited to teach your child! I earned my Bachelors of Science from Stephen F. Austin State University. I have 19 years teaching experience over 25 years working with children. I enjoy seeing students master new skills and feeling proud of achievements. I love to think outside of the box and use games, songs and lots of energy to make learning fun. I look forward to seeing your child in my online classroom.

...ages. My Bachelor's in English, Minor in Business, and wide range of knowledge has equipped me to help students succeed across all ages and cultures. I especially love teaching English as well as Essay Writing, Conversational English, and Language Arts. These are subjects that I'm passionate about. These subjects have taken me outside of the classroom to different countries and I look forward to learning more as well as teaching more. I currently live in...

...no matter the challenge. Beyond academics, I understand the pressures of standardized tests and AP exams, having taken the ACT, SAT, and AP exams myself. I know the strategies that work and the ones that don't, and I enjoy sharing these insights to help students reach their full potential. My goal is to create a positive learning environment where students can ask questions, tackle problems confidently, and see real progress. I'm here to help you...

...impart that love of learning in others. As beautifully put by Roman Stoic philosopher Seneca in his moral epistles: "[P]art of the joy in learning is that it puts me in a position to teach; nothing, however outstanding and however helpful, will ever give me any pleasure if the knowledge is to be for my benefit alone. If wisdom were offered me on the one condition that I should keep it shut away and not...

I am a physical therapy student at the University of Pittsburgh. I am most excited to teach students in the areas of Science, Math, English, and History.

...Arlington. I then went on to get two Master's degrees, one in educational leadership and the other as a Certified Reading Specialist and Master Reading Teacher. Reading and writing are my passions, but I also love tutoring in Math. There is something so rewarding about helping a student understand something they found challenging. Sometimes it just takes a different teacher to help the student see what they were doing wrong, and that is why I...

Wharton Educated Certified Investment Management Analyst, Studied Pre-Med Honors at SMU, Undergrad in Finance UNT, SMU MBA Double Major: Finance and Strategy / Entrepreneurship, Currently working on Masters of Science in Accounting at SMU. Level II CFA (Chartered Financial Analyst) candidate, 20 years as an Investment Speaker and sales Executive for Fortune 100 firms. I was Academic Decathlon, Whiz-Quiz and Olympics of the Mind participant in High School, (Plano and Lewisville Gifted and Talented). ... Make...

...at the University of Texas at Dallas. I graduated from Garland High School with an International Baccalaureate Diploma which has allowed me to be exposed to challenging curriculum. . Throughout my experience as a Sunday school teacher at my church and as someone who has tutored her fellow peers, I realize that learning is a process that is unique for every individual. I believe in first understanding how students comprehend the material and then guiding...

...strengths of the tutee, using what they do best to help them succeed. I also pride myself in being able to easily adapt to different learning styles and am always filling my toolbox with new ways of approaching our material. My subject areas include mostly the humanities (reading, writing, history, literature). I am also able to help in middle school math as well as test prep for AP US History/Literature, the PSAT, and SAT. I...

Hello! My name is Tara Weber. I am a special education teacher and have been teaching for 8 years. I graduated from Stephen F. Austin. I love working with students and seeing there eyes light up when they understand something that they have been struggling with. I hope I can work with your child soon. Thank you!

...of education and value in the betterment of themselves and their community. I believe that test scores don't tell the entire story of a student's progress, but an overview of the student as a whole is important to measure learning. How has the student progressed in the classroom? Have they shown a new interest in the subject? Have they volunteered more information about themselves over the course of a semester? Are they willing to participate...

...a family who needed a homeschool teacher for their PK and 1st grade kids. I was in charge of the curriculum, development, and implementation of their schooling needs. I loved getting to help that family create a working system and find great resources. I spend a lot of time keeping up with current teaching practices and I can often be found on Pinterest or other educational sites looking for new ways to engage the kids...

...in Psychology and my teaching certification in English Language Arts and Reading. I am most passionate about English, Literature, Language Arts, Reading, and Writing. I am a firm proponent of education and meeting individual learners where they are. I believe when my students and I work together, we will achieve success! In my spare time, I enjoy reading, going for runs, watching movies, baking, and spending time with my family and pets.

...math ranging from middle school through college-level, including geometry, algebra, trigonometry, precalculus, and calculus. Although most of my tutoring and teaching experience is in math, I have undergraduate degrees in both mathematics and psychology (and briefly attend graduate school for psychology), so I would love to help out with either subject. I tutor test prep as well, including SAT, ACT, AP Calculus, IB Math, and AP/IB Psychology. Finally, I can assist with organization, study skills,...

...have a PhD in English from Bowling Green, an MFA in Creative Writing from Wichita State, and a BA in English from Wichita State. I worked as a college professor and instructor for over ten years. I then moved to the legal field where I worked as a mitigation specialist in capital murder cases for over eight years while honing and broadening my research and writing skills. Currently, I ghostwrite paranormal, suspense, and romance novels...

...help them succeed in life and mainstream into society. I have translated and voiced over films from English to Spanish for the Diocese of Dallas. I believe the relationship between student and teacher has to be one of desire and interest on both parts. The student has to desire to learn; while the teacher has a desire and enthusiasm to teach and share their knowledge. Without interest there is no learning or sharing. Whether I'm...

...employ the Suzuki method and have found that to be very effective. I mostly tutor math, reading, and writing courses. I am very experienced with test preparation subjects such as SSAT/SAT and ACT. Please see my profile for a full list of subjects. In my leisure, I like to dabble in music. I’ve studied Music Theory in my early years, and I play multiple musical instruments, including the piano. Music still remains a creative outlet...

I am an English teacher with fourteen years of experience. I love to work with students who are motivated to achieve. I am successful in helping students reach their full potential.... When students are not successful with my strategies, I ask them what strategies are more successful in helping them learn.